Retreats & events at every NovusWay camp
For Adults
For Families
For Kids & Youth
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Geek Gathering
Board games, sci-fi and fandoms, at a retreat where every kind of geek has a seat.
Adults & family
3 nights
November 12–15, 2026 · November 11–14, 2027
Lutheridge
ADVENTure Retreat
Camp fun, an off-site adventure that changes every year, and the season of Advent.
6th–12th grade
2 nights
November 13–15, 2026 · November 12–14, 2027
Luther Springs
Trailblazers
A camp weekend of canoes, archery, crafts and a campfire. Come alone or with your church.
1st–5th grade
2 nights
November 13–15, 2026 · November 12–14, 2027
Luther Springs
For Adults
Geek Gathering
Board games, sci-fi and fandoms, at a retreat where every kind of geek has a seat.
Adults & family
3 nights
November 12–15, 2026 · November 11–14, 2027
Lutheridge
Respite in the Wilderness
NovusWay's gift to rostered ministers: rest, prayer and study before Lent.
Adults & family
2 nights
January 12–14
Luther Springs
Handbell Retreats
Intermediate and advanced tracks with visiting clinicians, for your handbell choir.
Adults & family
2 nights
February 19–21 · February 26–28
Lutheridge
Making Disciples
For people in faith formation ministry: an all-day intensive, workshops and rest.
Adults & family, Groups & churches
3 nights
February 21–24
Luther Springs
Master Builders
A weekend of projects around Luther Springs, for people who like working with their hands.
Adults & family
2 nights
February 26–28
Luther Springs
Young Adult/Campus Ministry Retreat
A weekend away for young adults: the lake, an outing, and talk about what comes next.
Adults & family
2 nights
February 26–28 · October 1–3
Luther Springs
Quilting Retreat
Your own table for the week, teachers on hand and a trip to a local quilt shop.
Adults & family
4 nights
March 1–5
Luther Springs
Respite Retreat (No Programming)
No speaker and no agenda: time away for rostered and congregational leaders.
Adults & family
2 nights
4 sessions · March – November
Luther Springs
Wild Women Weekend
A weekend for women, with camp-style Bible study, worship and new friends.
Adults & family
2 nights
March 5–7 · March 12–14
Lutheridge
Quilt Camp
Bring your own project and quilt all day, with show-and-tell in the evenings.
Adults & family
4 nights
March 16–20 · November 3–7
Lutheridge
Create In Me
A retreat connecting art and faith, with artists glad to share what they know.
Adults & family
3 nights
April 1–4
Lutheridge
God Spa
Facials, manicures and massages, alongside Bible study, music and quiet.
Adults & family
2 nights
April 16–18
Luther Springs
Summer Quilt Camp
Bring your own project; the sewing room is open all day for those unfinished quilts.
Adults & family
3 nights
August 25–28, 2027
Lutheridge
Theology On Tap
Bible study, worship and a local brewery tour, for adults who like a good craft beer.
Ages 21+
2 nights
October 22–24, 2027
Lutheridge
Men’s Retreat
With Lutheran Men in Mission: team building, Bible study and the campfire.
Adults & family
Luther Springs
For Families
Family Advent Retreat
An Advent weekend for families: cookie baking, crafts, cocoa and s'mores by the fire.
Adults & family