Potosi Pines Camp & Retreat Center is an overnight Christian (United Methodist) camp founded in 1958 in Las Vegas, Nevada. It focuses on faith and offers activities such as archery, team building, hiking trails, and a campfire area. Campership funds/scholarships are available, and the camp can accommodate dietary restrictions with advance notice.
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- Families seeking a faith-based overnight camp with Christian (United Methodist) programming.
- Children who enjoy outdoor and group activities like archery, team building, hiking trails, and campfire.
- Families needing accessible facilities and advance-notice dietary accommodations.
- A $50 non-refundable deposit is due at registration, and later cancellations are generally non-refundable except documented illness/injury or extenuating circumstances.
- Archery range and team building have additional fees for guest groups.
- The camp is Christian (United Methodist) with a faith focus, so check that this matches your family’s preferences.
Last season’s sessions (2026)
Potosi Pines Camp and Retreat Center hasn’t published its 2027 dates yet. These are its 2026 sessions, for reference only: dates and prices usually change for the new season.
| Session | Dates | Price | Per week | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mini Camphalf a week · entering grades 1-4 in Fall 2026 | Jun 29 – Jul 1, 2026 | $312 | – | Ended |
| Elementary Camp1 week · entering grades 3-6 in Fall 2026 | Jul 6 – Jul 10, 2026 | $625 | $875 | Ended |
| Jr. High Camp1 week · entering grades 6-9 in Fall 2026 | Jul 13 – Jul 17, 2026 | $625 | $875 | Ended |
| Sr. High Camp1 week | Jul 20 – Jul 24, 2026 | $625 | $875 | Ended |
| Elementary Camp1 week · entering grades 3-6 in Fall 2026 | Jul 27 – Jul 31, 2026 | $625 | $875 | Ended |
Winter camp: last season (2026)
Potosi Pines Camp and Retreat Center hasn’t published its new winter dates yet. These are its 2026 sessions, for reference only: dates and prices usually change for the new season.
| Session | Dates | Price | Per week | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Camp – Junior Highhalf a week · grades 6-8 | Jan 16 – Jan 18, 2026 | – | – | Ended |
| Winter Camp – Elementaryhalf a week · grades 3-5 | Jan 16 – Jan 18, 2026 | – | – | Ended |
What it really costs
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Questions about Potosi Pines Camp and Retreat Center
How much does Potosi Pines Camp and Retreat Center cost in 2027?
Potosi Pines Camp and Retreat Center hasn’t published 2027 prices yet. Last season (2026) tuition ran from $312 (Mini Camp, half a week) to $625 (Elementary Camp). The lowest weekly price is $875.
When are the 2027 sessions at Potosi Pines Camp and Retreat Center?
Potosi Pines Camp and Retreat Center hasn’t published its 2027 dates yet. Last season (2026) it ran: Mini Camp: Jun 29 to Jul 1. Elementary Camp: Jul 6 to Jul 10. Jr. High Camp: Jul 13 to Jul 17. Sr. High Camp: Jul 20 to Jul 24. Elementary Camp: Jul 27 to Jul 31.
Does Potosi Pines Camp and Retreat Center run a winter camp?
Yes. Potosi Pines Camp and Retreat Center also runs winter sessions. Dates for this winter aren’t on its website yet, so ask the camp.
Is it good for first-time campers?
Mini Camp is designed for first-time campers or campers not yet ready for a full week.
What is the refund policy?
Cancel 30+ days before camp for full refund minus non-refundable deposit/cancellation fee; less than 30 days only for illness/injury with doctor’s note or extenuating circumstances; all other late cancellations non-refundable.
Is financial aid available?
Camperships available through DSC Camp & Retreat Ministries, local churches, and Children’s Service Guild for foster children; apply through camp registration.
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