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Retreats

Find your people. Find your region.

YMJA hosts regional youth retreats across the United States, providing opportunities for Biblical teaching, youth-led worship, and community activities for young people aged 13–21.

Young people taking part in an outdoor retreat activity
Ages 13–21
Regional weekends
Registration online

Activities

A full weekend of connection.

  • Wolibogne (YMJA games)
  • Small groups
  • Engaging Biblical teachings
  • Youth-led worship
  • Outdoor camp activities
  • A campfire
  • YMJA prizes

Retreat dates

Choose your region.

Registration is complete only when all forms, waivers, and payments are done.

YMJA Retreats 2026–27 Warriors theme, Psalm 144:1

Southwest

Camp Pinerock

Oct 9–11, 2026

1400 Pine Dr #203, Prescott, AZ 86303

Check-in Friday 4–7pm · Checkout Sunday 2pm

Midwest

Epworth Forest

Oct 30–Nov 1, 2026

8531 E Epworth Forest Rd, North Webster, IN 46555

Check-in Friday 4–7pm · Checkout Sunday 2pm

Southeast

Roberta, GA

March 12–14, 2027

Registration coming soon

South Central

Glen Rose, TX

April 16–18, 2027

Registration coming soon

Northeast

Location TBD

Dates TBD

Registration coming soon

How much does it cost?

$199 for early registration

$225 for late registration

$10 for YMJA 2026/2027 membership dues (new members, or if you haven't paid this year's dues)

What’s included?

Housing (separate cabins for ladies and gentlemen), all activities, and meals beginning with breakfast on Saturday morning and ending with lunch on Sunday.

How to register and pay

Ready when your region is ready.

When registration is live, click the button for your region’s retreat (make sure you register for the right one!). Follow the directions and fill out the forms and complete payment.

Pay by check

If you prefer to pay by check, please select the “pay later” option and mail checks to:

YMJA
P.O. Box 983
Roswell, GA 30077

Chaperones

Youth leaders, congregational volunteers, and parents are welcome to chaperone once approved. The YMJA requires a background check to be submitted that is no more than 2 years old. Chaperones are required to pay the retreat cost and fill out the registration form.

Email ymja1967@gmail.com

Policies

A clear, cared-for weekend.

Please review the information below before registering.

Health Precautions+

We are trying to prevent the spread of any illness at our retreats. If you have a fever or any other symptoms of illness please refrain from coming.

Accessibility+

We strive to host accessible events that enable all individuals to engage fully. To request an accommodation or for inquiries about accessibility, please contact the YMJA leaders at ymja1967@gmail.com

Drug Notice+

Alcohol, tobacco, and cannabis/marijuana are strictly prohibited on the retreat property. Any violations of this rule will result in dismissal from the retreat at the violator’s expense and the banning of said violator from future YMJA retreats.

YMJA contact information

If you have any questions pertaining to the retreats, please email ymja1967@gmail.com and we will be in touch with you. If you have trouble reaching the YMJA via email please call 214-335-9080.