junipers
ENTERING 3rd - 6th GRADE
July 9-15
August 13-19
Firwood is offering two Juniper weeks this the summer. Each day campers will have an opportunity to take part in group games and recreation, free time, bible studies, worship, and all-camp events!
Juniper weeks are specially designed to take into consideration the age and experience of campers who are joining us for a week of their summer and for many, for the first time.
Campers will also have an opportunity to camp out on our island or South Cove areas as well as take part in daily Bible Studies and Centerstage!
cedars
ENTERING 6th - 9th GRADE
July 16-22
Aug 6-12
Aug 20-26
Firwood is offering three Cedar weeks to choose from this summer. Cedar camps are open to campers who are entering 6th - 9th grade and are looking to take the next step in Firwood program! These weeks are designed with all the fun and tradition of Juniper weeks plus additional activities added throughout the week to level up the excitement.
Campers will take part in group games, competitive team events, free time, bible studies and Centerstage, and all-camp events. Get ready to turn up the fun all week long!
sequoias
ENTERING 9th - 12th GRADE
July 23-29
Firwood is offering one epic week for high school campers to attend our Sequioa camp.
Firwood's high school camp is open to campers who are entering 9th - 12th grade. A week of high school camp is an all out adventure from start to finish! Campers will have morning recreation, free time, bible study, Centerstage, and all-camp events
Get ready have the time of your life, grow in your faith, and connect with Jesus in a whole new way. This is going to be the best summer ever.
Camperships / Discounts
We would love to have your child join us at Camp Firwood! Thanks to our generous donors, we are able to offer Camperships and reduce the camp cost by for families who may otherwise not be able to afford camp, send their kids to Firwood.
To apply for a Campership, please complete the online application. To learn more, please contact the Firwood Registrar.
KIM GALOIA, FIRWOOD REGISTRAR
PHONE: 360.733.6840 ext. 221
EMAIL: register@thefirs.org
CAMP ACTIVITIES
THE BLOB
GET READY FOR THE BRAND NEW BLOB! Looking for high flying adventure and a way to cool down? Grab a friend and head over to The Blob. Get ready to be launched high into the air above the water as you and friend take turns jumping on our 30 foot blob! Endless hours of fun.
BOAT BEACH
Like to paddle? Grab one and a friend and venture out in a canoe, kayak, or SUP (Stand Up Paddleboard). Want some more adventure? Grab your counselor and paddle around the island. For some paddle free fun, jump in a splash boat and see who can last the longest in Splash Boat Wars. Come experience a great place to cool off at the Boat Beach.
WAKE SURFING + WAKE BOARDING
Whether you are just learning or have been riding for years, the trained staff at Firwood will be able to take you to the next level. Wake sports are for middle school and high school weeks only.
TUBING
The greatest minutes you'll ever spend on the water. Fly high over the wake, laugh with your friends, and see who can last the longest! Tubing is a Camp Firwood staple!
HONEY HUT
For those looking to satisfy their sweet tooth, stop by the Honey Hut to purchase a wide variety of candy and beverages. Check out our great line of merchandise as well. We have a selection of T-Shirts, Hoodies, Water Bottles, and Critters to show off your Firwood love. Deposit money in your account during online registration or on Opening Day.
ARCHERY
Become a modern day Robin Hood or the next Katniss Everdeen! It's a camp classic.
WHITE SANDS BEACH
Come cool off at the Firwood swim beach; one of the only white sand beach waterfronts on all of Lake Whatcom! The Firwood swim beach is outfitted with a number of swim docks to relax on or jump off while you spend your time swimming during Free Time.
CLIMBING WALL
A RENOVATED AND UPDATED CLIMBING WALL IS COMING SUMMER 2023! Climbing? Climb on! Scale our 30 foot climbing wall with assistance from our highly trained staff. We have 6 belay points, each with multiple routes, for every level of climber.
DISC SPORTS
Disc Golf, Frisbee Golf, Frolf - whatever you call it, we have it! Disc Golf is all about accuracy. With a course full of metal baskets; Frolfers will try to complete the course with the fewest throws possible. Ultimate Frisbee: Touchdown or goal? You decide when you play Ultimate Frisbee! Two teams work to pass the disc to each other as they move down the field in order to catch a throw in the end zone.
SAILING
Voted the Best Activity at Firwood hands down by campers and Summer Staff. Grab some friends and a Sailing Instructor and take out one of our BRAND NEW HOBIE-CAT CATAMARANS. Tack the channel or try to get up on one pontoon. Available during Free Time [with an instructor]. Come experience Sailing at Firwood.
GAGA BALL
"GA-GA-BALL!" Jump in the pit and try to be the last one standing. This game features high competition, fast-paced action, and lots of excitement. You'll be an expert by the end of the week.
HIKING
Set on a 120 breathtaking acres -- Firwood is the perfect place to explore all of God's creation. Hike to South Cove, or attempt the climb to Fir Cliff, the opportunities are endless.
PAINTBALL
Paintball is available as a free time activity at a rate of $30 per 2 hour session.
To ensure that all campers have a chance to sign up for paintball, campers will be able to register for up to 2 sessions during online registration. On Opening Day, campers will be given the opportunity to add additional paintball sessions if space is available.
EXPLORE THE ISLAND
An 11 acre private island directly across from the White Sands Beach. Reveille Island is the only island on Lake Whatcom and this is your chance to explore it! Island adventures are exclusive to Camp Firwood -- night games, s'mores, sleeping under the stars. You'll be sure to create memories that last a lifetime!
DEEPEN YOUR FAITH
During your week at Camp Firwood we want you to deepen your faith. Learn more about the God who made you, loves you, and desires a relationship with you through cabin bible studies and Centerstage all-camp worship time.
