BIGSTUF SMMR 2027
Camp changes students. The right week gives them something lasting to carry home.
Five beachfront days of worship, relevant teaching, small groups, meals, friendships, and memories your church can build on.
START PLANNING FOR 202796%
of first-time groups return
Since 1988
trusted by youth ministries
7 student sessions
built into the week
THE BIGSTUF EXPERIENCE
FIVE DAYS
THEY WILL NOT
FORGET.
Mornings on the beach. High-energy worship. Speakers who talk about real life in a way that makes sense. Late-night events. Time with friends that feels different from the rest of the year.
More than that, BigStuf gives students space to slow down, think clearly, and encounter God without the constant noise of everyday life. Each day balances shared worship, honest conversations, beach time, and room to process what they are learning with the people who know them best.
BUILT AROUND YOUR GROUP
A full week. One property. Less friction.
Rooms, meals, sessions, beach time, and leader support stay together so your team can stay present.
EXPLORE THE SMMR WEEK →THE ULTIMATE SUMMER CAMP EXPERIENCE FOR YOUR GROUP.
SEE CAMP DETAILSBUILT AROUND YOUR GROUP
A full week. One property. Less friction.
Rooms, meals, sessions, beach time, and leader support stay together so your team can stay present.
BUILT AROUND YOUR GROUP
A full week. One property. Less friction.
Rooms, meals, sessions, beach time, and leader support stay together so your team can stay present.
BUILT ON EXPERIENCE
A week with substance behind it.
REAL GROUPS · REAL STORIESREAL GROUPS · REAL STORIES96%of first-time groups return
390+events produced since 1988
05all-inclusive days together
ONEbeachfront camp property
TRUSTED SINCE 1988
Built over decades.
Designed for this week.
The numbers matter because they reflect thousands of groups choosing a week that works for students, leaders, and parents.
01 / RETURN96%
of first-time groups come back.
events produced since BigStuf began.
all-inclusive days on one beachfront property.
Lodging. Meals. Sessions. Beach.
FOUNDED IN 1988
EXPERIENCE YOU CAN MEASURE.
IMPACT YOU CANNOT REDUCE TO A NUMBER.
OF FIRST-TIME GROUPS RETURN
EVENTS PRODUCED
ALL-INCLUSIVE DAYS
BEACHFRONT CAMP PROPERTY
LODGING · MEALS · SESSIONS · BEACH
THE COMPLETE BIGSTUF EXPERIENCE
Five days designed for the whole group.
For students
Worship, friendships, beach time, and honest teaching that students carry home.
EXPLORE THE WEEK→For leaders
Practical tools, guided conversations, and room to lead without managing every detail.
EXPLORE LEADER LABS→For parents
Experienced teams, medical support, and a beachfront property reserved for campers.
VIEW CAMP RESOURCES→THE COMPLETE BIGSTUF EXPERIENCE
One week, built for everyone responsible for it.
01
FOR STUDENTS
A week they will keep talking about.
Beach mornings, worship, relevant teaching, late-night events, and room to encounter God.
READ THE BIGSTUF BLOG →02
FOR LEADERS
Support that lets your team lead.
Guided small-group content, practical tools, structured sessions, and experienced on-site help.
EXPLORE LEADER LABS →03
FOR PARENTS
Clear answers. A trusted environment.
Professional security, medical staff, experienced teams, and a beachfront property reserved for campers.
VIEW CAMP RESOURCES →THE COMPLETE BIGSTUF EXPERIENCE
Five days designed for students, leaders, and the people who trust you with both.
For Students
Beach mornings, worship, relevant speakers, late-night events, and space to encounter God.
Powerful teaching · Healthy friendships · Five unforgettable days
READ THE BIGSTUF BLOG →For Leaders
Structured sessions, guided small-group content, practical tools, and on-site support help your team lead with confidence.
Guided content · Practical leader support · On-site help
LEADER LABS →For Parents
A safe, spiritually intentional environment at the Boardwalk Beach Hotel, reserved for campers.
Professional security · Medical staff · Experienced teams
VIEW CAMP RESOURCES →
BUILT FOR THE WHOLE MINISTRY
Students get a week they remember. Leaders get room to grow.
BigStuf handles the property, schedule, meals, lodging, and programming. Your team can stay focused on students.
SEE WHAT LEADERS EXPERIENCE→BUILT FOR THE WHOLE MINISTRY
Students get a week they remember. Leaders get space to grow.
BigStuf handles the environment, schedule, meals, lodging, and programming. Your team gets more time for students and less time managing trip logistics.
SEE WHAT LEADERS EXPERIENCE →PLAN WITHOUT PRESSURE
Start with the questions. We will help with the rest.
Dates, group size, travel, meals, lodging, and what your leaders need. You do not need every answer before the first conversation.
TALK THROUGH YOUR 2027 TRIP→
DATESGROUP SIZETRAVELLEADER SUPPORT
PLAN WITHOUT PRESSURE
Start with the questions. We will help with the rest.
Dates, group size, travel, meals, lodging, and what your leaders need. You do not need every answer before the first conversation.
TALK THROUGH YOUR 2027 TRIP →DATESGROUP SIZETRAVELLEADER SUPPORT
PLAN WITHOUT PRESSURE
Your 2027 decision does not have to happen today.
Start with dates, group size, travel questions, and what your leaders need. BigStuf will help with the rest.
TALK THROUGH YOUR 2027 TRIP
WHY GROUPS COME BACK
“BigStuf has radically transformed the hearts of my students so that when they leave they’re living, acting, and looking more like Jesus.”
KYLE THOMAS · PRAIRIE LAKES CHURCH
READ MORE STORIES→WHY GROUPS COME BACK
“BigStuf has radically transformed the hearts of my students so that when they leave they’re living, acting, and looking more like Jesus.”
KYLE THOMAS · PRAIRIE LAKES CHURCH
READ MORE STORIES →REAL GROUPS
REAL STORIES
REAL STORIES
WHY GROUPS COME BACK
“BigStuf has radically transformed the hearts of my students so that when they leave they’re living, acting, and looking more like Jesus.”
KYLE THOMAS · PRAIRIE LAKES CHURCH
READ MORE STORIES →WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
