NW Youth
A group of friends laughing together at camp

Mark Your Days

NW Youth Events

Camps, conferences, retreats, and gatherings across the Northwest.

Northwest Youth Camps

Northwest Youth Camps

Summer 2026

10

Summer Camps

5,000

Attendees

100%

Booked Up

All Booked Up For 2026

2027 camp dates are now available below — find yours and hold your spot for next year.

Summer 2027 Camp Dates

All camps run from the first date listed through the last date listed.

East Camps

Students celebrating on stage at NW Youth summer camp

Combo East 1

June 24 – 28, 2027

Director: Jake Archer

A group of friends laughing together at camp

Jr High East

July 10 – 14, 2027

Director: Tyler Hyde

Students worshiping with hands lifted high at camp

Combo East 2

July 14 – 18, 2027

Co-Directors: Adrian Scarry & Josh Spurr

A crowd of students worshiping with hands raised toward the stage

High School East

July 18 – 22, 2027

Director: Jared Wright

Crowd surfing and celebration during a camp night service

Combo East 3

July 22 – 26, 2027

Director: Jesse Dinius

West Camps

A packed room of students worshiping with hands raised

Jr High West

June 29 – July 3, 2027

Director: Nate Birdine

A student reaching out to give during a camp night service

Combo West

July 16 – 20, 2027

Co-Directors: Erica Scevers & Daniel Blakeslee

A leader standing in worship under stage light at camp

High School West

July 20 – 24, 2027

Director: Jesse Dinius

NU Camps

Students gathered at Silver Lake Camp

NU 1

June 28 – July 2, 2027

A packed room of students worshiping with hands raised

NU 2 (Bi-Lingual Camp)

July 5 – 9, 2027

Students worshiping with hands lifted high at camp

NU 3

July 20 – 24, 2027

Conferences & Gatherings

Event details

18+ Youth Min Leaders · 3-Day Conference

Youth Summit

February 25 – 27, 2026

Yakima, WA

Three days of equipping, refreshing, and connecting for youth ministry leaders across the Northwest.

Abbie Brantley

Save Your Spot

Abbie Brantley

abbieb@northwestministry.com

One-Day Student Leadership · Fine Arts

Create

April 17, 2026

Northwest University

A one-day student leadership experience with coaching in the gifts God is developing and creating through you — through Fine Arts like short sermon, worship team, worship solo, digital art, and other art pieces.

Doug Harkness

Volunteer · Coach · Bring a Group

Doug Harkness

finearts@northwestministry.com

Called Cast Dates

Called Cast page
  1. Monday, September 14, 2026

    Kelso Assembly of God

    CalledCast live recording

  2. Sunday, October 25, 2026

    Legacy Church

    Sunday night CalledCast

  3. November 6 – 7, 2026

    Next Gen Conference

    CalledCast breakout live recording with our Called students

  4. December 2026

    CalledCast Break

    No broadcast — back in January

  5. Sunday, January 10, 2027

    YLT Retreat

    Sunday night live broadcast with youth pastors as guests

  6. Saturday, April 17, 2027

    Create Gathering One

    CalledCast at Create

Impact Teams & AIM Trips

Called page

Local Impact weekends across WA & N. Idaho, plus international AIM trips to the nations.

AIM Trip

August 7 – 15, 2026

AIM Trip · Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic

Led by Jamie & Berly Bello

International AIM trip — new in 2026.

Impact Team

October 16 – 18, 2026

Impact Team · Bellingham

Bellingham, WA

Led by Dan Pursley

Impact Team

October 18, 2026

El Salvador AIM Trip · First Meeting

Kickoff meeting

First planning meeting for the 2027 El Salvador AIM trip.

Impact Team

February 4 – 6, 2027

Impact Team · Coulee City

Coulee City, WA

Led by Allen Fox

Impact Team

April 9 – 11, 2027

Impact Team · Chelan

Chelan, WA

Led by Allen Swayze

AIM Trip

August 2027

AIM Trip · El Salvador

El Salvador

Complete at least 2 Impact weekends before going.

Steve Shoop

Missions & Impact Weekend Info

Steve Shoop

Care Pastor & Missionary Representative

shoopfly@aol.com
Students gathered at Silver Lake Camp

See You There

Summer Camp

Every camp is a place where students meet Jesus, build lifelong friendships, and step into who God created them to be.