John Knox Ranch
Summer Camp
Summer Camp
Summer Camp
We had a fantastic summer 2024 season! We are either napping, fixing something, or planning a retreat. If you are interested in summer camp, join our email list below so that we can notify you as soon as we release our 2025 summer camp dates.
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2024 Summer Camp Dates
John Knox Ranch is a Summer Camp and Retreat Center in the beautiful Texas hill-country. Registration is LIVE! Learn more and sign up below. What does a day at resident camp look like? Learn here.
$305 per session
Week 1 - June 3-7
Week 2 - June 10-14
Week 3 - June 17-21
Week 4 - June 24-28
Week 5 - July 8-12
Week 6 - July 15-19
Week 7 - July 22-26
Week 8 - July 29 - Aug 2
Week 1 - June 3-7
Week 2 - June 10-14
Week 3 - June 17-21
Week 4 - June 24-28
Week 5 - July 8-12
Week 6 - July 15-19
Week 7 - July 22-26
Week 8 - July 29 - Aug 2
$320 per session
4 days - June 1-4
4 days - June 9-12
4 days - June 1-4
4 days - June 9-12
$585 per session
1 week - June 23-28
1 week - July 21-26
1 week - July 28- Aug 2
1 week - June 23-28
1 week - July 21-26
1 week - July 28- Aug 2
9 day - June 13-21 $790 5th - 9th gr
2 week- July 7-19 $955
1 week - July 21-26 $585
2 week- July 7-19 $955
1 week - July 21-26 $585
9 day - June 13-21 $790
A week-long backpacking trip in the Colorado Rocky Mountains
June 16-22 $1,100
Cost includes airfare!
June 16-22 $1,100
Cost includes airfare!
Campers will camp out each night at JKR, sleeping in hammocks and simple covered shelters. Our classic resident camp program will be the foundation of the experience while also adding in camping experiences like outdoor cooking, hiking, fire building, etc.
- 1 week - June 23-28 $585
- 1 week - July 21-26 $585
A weekend of Summer Camp Fun for the Whole Family
Spring. March 14-16, 2025
Summer. August 22-24, 2025
Spring. March 14-16, 2025
Summer. August 22-24, 2025
- Screen Cabin $75/person
- Duplex Cabin with AC and bathroom $125/person.
- Casita Cabin: private building with AC, bathroom, kitchenette, comes with linens. $175 per person (limit 4 people per Casita)
- An additional $60 non-refundable deposit will be charged for each family (not per person) at registration
- Children 3 years old and younger are free
Single Days of Camp during school holidays
Friday, Dec 20, 2024
Monday, Jan 20, 2025
Friday, Feb 14, 2025
Friday, April 18, 2025
$69 per camper per day
9am to 3pm. Bring your own lunch.
Friday, Dec 20, 2024
Monday, Jan 20, 2025
Friday, Feb 14, 2025
Friday, April 18, 2025
$69 per camper per day
9am to 3pm. Bring your own lunch.
Are you searching for a way to make a difference in the lives of children and youth? Are you longing for a tangible way to grow in your faith and to share it with others? Do you love the outdoors and do you have a sense of adventure? Are you flexible, creative, patient, fun loving, kind, and responsible? Do you want to wear shorts and t-shirts to work every day this summer?
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Work outside, make life-long friends, positively impact kids' lives, grow in your faith
Summer Staff
Are you searching for a way to make a difference in the lives of children and youth? Are you longing for a tangible way to grow in your faith and to share it with others? Do you love the outdoors and do you have a sense of adventure? Are you flexible, creative, patient, fun loving, kind, and responsible? Do you want to wear shorts and t-shirts to work every day this summer?
Learn More & Apply
John Knox Ranch has offered Summer Camp opportunities for children and youth ages 4–18 since 1963.
In addition to making sure we have tons of fun and make life-long memories, we structure all our activities with the following goals in mind:
That campers and staff...
That campers and staff...
- Grow closer to God
- Learn new skills
- Become more confident in their leadership abilities
- Experience Christian community
- Gain and appreciation for the natural world
There is simply no place like camp, and we believe there is no place more magical than JKR!
We want everyone to have an opportunity to come to camp. Scholarship applications are available through the registration portal.
We want everyone to have an opportunity to come to camp. Scholarship applications are available through the registration portal.
Camp Gear
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