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We provide 8 weeks of nature-based adventures and experiences for kids from 2nd – 9th grade.
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We’ve got great spaces for your retreat, small or large group, meeting, school event, and more.
Adamah Art Studios
Immersive, affordable creative workshops and educational seminars. We specialize in ceramics and other artistic mediums.
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We host, support, and program events for all ages year-round.
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We could all use a place set apart with time to unplug. Whatever Bethel Horizons experience you choose, from camps to retreats, field trips to group gatherings, you can expect to leave refreshed, renewed, and reconnected to God, yourself, others, and the natural world.
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stories from
Happy Campers
Be open to new people and new experiences.
I’ve learned so much about others and myself, trying new things like climbing and mountain biking.
Cate
Camper
He had this sense of pride and independence when he came home!
Being at camp gave our son the opportunity to be completely unplugged and have all of these new adventures. When he got home he seemed so grown up and couldn’t wait to go back.
Krista
Camper Mom
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Bethel Horizons is one of our family's favorite places and the Bike-a-Thon is an event we look forward to every year. We are huge fans of Horizon's Adventure & Environmental Education programs that have entertained and educated our children (and us grown-ups!) for...
Cool Stuff
Joe Mueller is an active, adventurous senior at Memorial High School who has always enjoyed being outdoors. Taking Advanced Ropes at Memorial High School was a no-brainer for him. “I was really excited about this class because of all the cool stuff we get to do...
Learning in Community
“Don Hunt taught the first ceramics class at Bethel Horizons in 1982 in the dining room of the Barn Retreat Center,” shared his widow, Kathy Hunt. “Don’s dream was to create a studio where anyone could come and learn to throw a pot.” “After that first year, they moved...
Space in the Universe
“I was a loud, weird, curly-haired girl who did not have many friends in my small town.” Cena shared about her 13-year-old self. “My mom was a cook at Bethel Horizons, and I was able to tag along with her to work. I loved hanging out at camp because I learned I...
Communing with Clay
It was 1998, and Margie Genrich had just been hired to teach ceramics at the high school in Tomah, WI. Even though Margie had been working in clay for over 15 years, she didn’t know how she would articulate that knowledge to students. “It was at a fall Wisconsin Art...
Primitive Beginnings
On their 3rd or 4th date, Pastor Duane took Ruth to Bethel Horizons for the first time. It was 1971 and the very first summer that Bethel Horizons welcomed campers. “Camp was so primitive back then. The kids slept in teepees or on a tarp under the stars, and the staff...