Family Programs

Family Programs

The family focused camps offer the opportunity for families to attend camp together and create special Wapsie memories in nature. With traditional camp activities, like canoeing, archery, swimming, campfire and arts & crafts, and special family events this is guaranteed quality time!

Labor Day Family Camp

Camp Wapsie
8/30/25 - 9/1/25
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Come together with family and friends at the end of the summer season for this traditional, three-day camp. Family Camp weekends provide families with a fun-filled family getaway that removes the distractions of daily life and allows the freedom to focus solely on one another while creating memories in nature. With traditional camp activities, like canoeing, archery, swimming, campfire and arts & crafts, and special family events this is guaranteed quality time! Let us take care of you while you focus on each other. Wapsie staff create the schedule and provide the activities, meals through brunch Monday, and lodging. Check in at 2:00-3:30 Saturday. Programing ends 1:00 Monday.

 

CANCELLATIONS AND CHANGES:

Cancellations: Cancellations and changes must be made in writing or by email. Cancellations anytime forfeit the $100 deposit. Cancellations less than 10 days prior to the session start date forfeit half the camp fees. No Shows will be charged the full fee. There is no refund for behavior-related problems. Campers who leave or cancel on the advice of medical personnel will receive a prorated refund. A physician’s note is required.

Questions contact camp at [email protected] or 319-435-2577.


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
Registration 2/1/25 8/24/25 Online / Front Desk $ 0.00$ 0.00
Admin Only 8/25/25 9/30/25 Front Desk $ 0.00$ 0.00

Available Sessions

Date(s) Minimum Deposit Special Rate
08/30/25 - 09/01/25
12-Bed Cabin
$ 100.00 $175 Register  
Closes
08/24/2025
08/30/25 - 09/01/25
4-Bed Cabin
$ 100.00 $110 Register  
Closes
08/24/2025
08/30/25 - 09/01/25
8-Bed Teepee Structure
$ 100.00 $110 Register  
Closes
08/24/2025

Memorial Day Family Camp

Camp Wapsie
5/24/25 - 5/26/25
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Come together with family and friends for this traditional, three-day camp. Family Camp weekends provide families with a fun-filled family getaway that removes the distractions of daily life and allows the freedom to focus solely on one another while creating memories in nature. With traditional camp activities, like canoeing, archery, swimming at the pool, campfire, arts & crafts, and special family events this is quality time! Let us take care of you while you focus on each other. Wapsie staff provides a schedule of activities, meals, and lodging. Check in at 2:00-2:30 Saturday. Meals run through brunch Monday and programing ends 1:00 Monday.

CANCELLATIONS AND CHANGES:

Cancellations: Cancellations and changes must be made in writing or by email. Cancellations anytime forfeit the $100 deposit. Cancellations less than 10 days prior to the session start date forfeit half the camp fees. No Shows will be charged the full fee. There is no refund for behavior-related problems. Campers who leave or cancel on the advice of medical personnel will receive a prorated refund. A physician’s note is required.

Questions contact camp at [email protected] or 319-435-2577.


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
Registration 2/1/25 5/18/25 Online / Front Desk $ 0.00$ 0.00
Admin Only 5/19/25 5/31/25 Front Desk $ 0.00$ 0.00

Available Sessions

Date(s) Minimum Deposit Special Rate
05/24/25 - 05/26/25
12-Bed Cabin
$ 100.00 $175 Register  
Closes
05/18/2025
05/24/25 - 05/26/25
4-Bed Cabin
$ 100.00 $110 Waiting List  
05/24/25 - 05/26/25
8-Bed Teepee Structure
$ 100.00 $110 Waiting List  

Mother/Daughter Camp

Camp Wapsie
5/9/25 - 5/11/25
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Designed for women and the young ladies in their lives; this is a terrific opportunity for women to come to Camp Wapsie and share in the magic of camp with their camper. The weekend allows for that special time together with plenty to do including meeting new friends, camp activities, crafts and delicious meals. Please sign up each person individually. Program runs 6:00 pm Friday evening through 11:30am Sunday.

 

CANCELLATIONS AND CHANGES:

Cancellations: Cancellations and changes must be made in writing or by email to [email protected] . Cancellations less than 10 days prior to the session start date forfeit half the camp fees. No Shows will be charged the full fee. There is no refund for behavior-related problems. Campers who leave or cancel on the advice of medical personnel will receive a prorated refund. A physician’s note is required.


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
Registration 2/1/25 5/4/25 Online / Front Desk $ 90.00$ 90.00
Admin Only 5/5/25 5/9/25 Front Desk $ 90.00$ 90.00

Available Sessions

Date(s) Special Rate
05/09/25 - 05/11/25
Mother/Daughter
$90 Register  
Closes
05/04/2025

Parent/Child Weekend Camp - Fall

Camp Wapsie
10/3/25 - 10/5/25
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Adults can spend time with a beloved child in an environment where people can enjoy time together, doing fun filled outdoor activities from canoeing, to archery, crafts, hiking, campfires and more. Join us to reconnect with nature, the ones you care about and make memories together. Participants stay with other participants, in heated cabins with bunk beds and attached bathrooms.

Please sign each person up individually.

  •      Friday, October 3rd Check-in between 6:00-6:30 pm
  •      Sunday, October 5th Check-out at 11:30 am
  •      Meals included.

CANCELLATIONS AND CHANGES:

Cancellations: Cancellations and changes must be made in writing or by email to [email protected] . Cancellations less than 10 days prior to the session start date forfeit half the camp fees. No Shows will be charged the full fee. There is no refund for behavior-related problems. Campers who leave or cancel on the advice of medical personnel will receive a prorated refund. A physician’s note is required.


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
Registration 2/1/25 9/28/25 Online / Front Desk $ 74.00$ 74.00
Admin Only 9/29/25 10/10/25 Front Desk $ 74.00$ 74.00

Available Sessions

Date(s) Special Rate
10/03/25 - 10/05/25
Parent/Child Weekend Camp-Fall
$74 Register  
Closes
09/28/2025

Parent/Child Weekend Camp - Spring

Camp Wapsie
4/25/25 - 4/26/25
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Adults can spend time with a beloved child in an environment where people can enjoy time together, doing fun-filled outdoor activities from canoeing, to archery, crafts, hiking, campfires and more. Join us to reconnect with nature, the ones you care about and make memories together. Participants stay with other participants, in heated cabins with bunk beds and attached bathrooms.

Please sign each person up individually.

  •      Friday, April 25th Check-in between 6:00-6:30 pm
  •      Saturday, April 26th Check-out at 4:00 pm
  •      Meals included.

CANCELLATIONS AND CHANGES:

Cancellations: Cancellations and changes must be made in writing or by email to [email protected] . Cancellations less than 10 days prior to the session start date forfeit half the camp fees. No Shows will be charged the full fee. There is no refund for behavior-related problems. Campers who leave or cancel on the advice of medical personnel will receive a prorated refund. A physician’s note is required.


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
Registration 2/1/25 4/20/25 Online / Front Desk $ 51.00$ 51.00
Admin Only 4/21/25 4/30/25 Front Desk $ 51.00$ 51.00

Available Sessions

Date(s) Special Rate
04/25/25 - 04/26/25
Parent/Child Weekend Camp-Spring
$51 Register  
Closes
04/20/2025