Big Sandy Camp and Retreat Center is a Christ-centered facility located on the northeastern corner of Big Sandy Lake, just a few miles north of McGregor, Minnesota. Operating twelve months out of the year, we provide several summer camp sessions for kids as well as host a wide variety of retreat groups ranging from 1-300 guests in the fall, winter and spring.
We are seeking a full time Assistant Program Director. Click here for details!
Youth Camps
Youth Camps are by far one of our most favorite things to do here at Big Sandy Camp. We love when camp is filled with campers having fun and learning more about Christ. Check out our different youth camp options here!
EXPLOREFamily Camps
We love having families here at camp. Big Sandy Camp is a great place to get away with your family and have some fun, while being poured into spiritually. There are a couple different programs we run here specifically for families. Learn more about them here!
EXPLORERentals
Camp doesn’t slow down just because summer is over! During the school year we have a lot of different events going on at Big Sandy Camp. We have different types of retreats and events to reach different people. Check out our specialty events to see which ones you would be interested in!
EXPLORERetreats
During the school year we have a lot of churches and groups that come to camp to run their own retreats. We host the Alliance Men’s and Women’s retreats, as well as some youth, men’s couples’, and women’s retreats, and more! Learn more about having your retreat at Big Sandy Camp here!
EXPLOREMission Statement
Big Sandy Camp and Retreat Center seeks to touch hearts and change lives through innovative, Christ-centered activities, events and programs.
Big Sandy Camp is where God changes lives for Christ in the north woods of Minnesota. It doesn’t matter if you’re a parent, pastor, camper, volunteer, or donor, we’d love to see you at BSC this year. Come get connected at a family camp or work retreat; give your kids or students an amazing opportunity to see God move at Summer Camp or Avalanche Camp. If you and your spouse need a weekend away, check out our Marriage Retreat.
If you didn’t find what you were looking for here, or if you have a question about anything related to Big Sandy Camp, contact our office at (218)-426-3389 or office@bigsandycamp.com
2018 Big Sandy Camp Event Calendar
| Dates | Event | Days |
|---|---|---|
| June 30-July 3 | Sprouts Kids Camp | Saturday – Tuesday |
| July 5-8 | 4th of July Family Camp | Thursday – Sunday |
| July 9-14 | Junior High | Monday - Saturday |
| July 9-14 | Junior High Wakeboard Camp | Monday - Saturday |
| July 16-21 | Senior High | Monday - Saturday |
| July 16-21 | Senior High Wakeboard Camp | Monday - Saturday |
| July 23-28 | Pinecone Camp | Monday - Saturday |
| July 30-August 4 | Junior High 2/Pinecone Camp 2 | Monday - Saturday |
| August 31-September 3 | Labor Day Family Camp | Friday - Monday |
| September 28-30 | Alliance Women’s Retreat | Friday - Sunday |
| September 21-23 | Father-Son Retreat | Friday - Sunday |
| September 24-26 | Empty Nesters Retreat | Friday - Sunday |
| October 26-28 | Marriage Retreat | Friday - Sunday |
Camp Map
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Summer Map
Campsite Map
Mission Statement
Big Sandy Camp and Retreat Center seeks to touch hearts and change lives through innovative, Christ-centered activities, events and programs.
This July, Big Sandy Lodge will be hosting the 1st Annual Sam Oden Memorial Relay Triathlon!
All proceeds from the triathlon will be split between the three youth camps of McGregor, MN: Catholic Youth Camp, Covenant Pines Bible Camp and Big Sandy Camp. For more information check out the brochure.
