Each year, Camp Okoboji hosts Outdoor Education for the Lutheran schools in Iowa District West. The purpose of Camp Okoboji’s Outdoor Education is to provide elementary-aged students with a learning experience within a Christian outdoor context in which they develop friendships, learn new skills, appreciate God’s creation, and grow in the faith.
When is Outdoor Education?
September 10-12, 2025
September 17-19, 2025 (FULL)
September 24-26, 2025
What activities will we do?
Activities such as Bible studies, kayaking, archery, building and launching bottle rockets, cooking over a fire, campfire devotions, and more will be done during Outdoor Education.
What should I bring?
Clothes (For warmer and colder weather)
Closed Toe Shoes
Bible
Flashlight
Money for Camp Store
Toiletries (toothbrush, toothpaste, deodorant, shampoo, soap)
Linens/Sleeping Bag
Pillow
Towel
Insect Repellent
Sun Screen
Water Bottle
How does a school get more information or register?
A school can get more information or register by emailing Liv Simmons at discipleship.campokoboji@gmail.com.
