the peaceful woods
Join us as we build new Boys’ Cabins and renovate the Guest House and Chapel.
Click here to follow our progress & to join this exciting effort!
Take a break from the hectic day-to-day, “unplug” from the many demands on your time, and enjoy a weekend of fellowship and spiritual renewal.
Whether you scrapbook, sew, quilt, or craft, we invite you to join us for a relaxing weekend filled with good food and fellowship. Art Retreat (Watercolor Workshop), Crafting Retreat, and Quilting Retreat
A beautiful 365 acre camp located on Shavehead Lake in southwest Michigan
Come to Camp Friedenswald, the peaceful woods, rooted in Mennonite community and faith, to unplug and reconnect. Attend a summer camp or family retreat, bring your school class for an unforgettable experience, or hold your own retreat in one of our comfortable cabins or lodges. Whether looking to unwind on the beaches of Shavehead Lake or actively explore the hiking trails, we trust your time in the peaceful woods will leave you renewed for life ahead!
A fun and worship filled week for Youth & Families!
A meaningful experience for students as they live the "camp life"!
Bring your group together through creative group problem-solving!
Experiences in nature and community that engage the whole person – body, spirit, mind!
As the summer comes to a close and we look towards fall, we are excited more…
Our Winter Youth Retreats were a hit this past January, with over 200 youth and more…
Over the past year we’ve conducted several prescribed burns throughout Camp’s property. The purpose of more…
