Plan a Retreat

Enjoy a restful time away for fellowship, learning, worship, and exploring nature.
Camp is open for retreats of all sizes year-round. Plan your own gathering for church, work, or family. Enjoy an opportunity to connect with God’s creation at Ewalu.

Summer Camp

Fun. Friends. Faith. Join us this summer for your adventure at Ewalu!
3 campers playing in the pool
Summer camp at Ewalu provides a unique opportunity for kids of all ages to enjoy God’s creation, explore their faith, make new friends, and challenge themselves.

Support Ewalu

Explore a variety of many ways to support Ewalu’s mission and ministry.
Dozens of people gather in the Creation Center for a presentation at Ewalu.
Your financial support and ongoing prayers powerfully impact our mission. Thanks to your generosity, people of all ages have life-changing and faith-filled experiences at Ewalu.

NEWS & UPCOMING EVENTS

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Join us for a special meeting on October 25

The Ewalu Board of Directors is calling a special meeting of the association of Camp Ewalu (Eastern Iowa Lutheran Bible Camp) to be held at the Ewalu Creation Center on Saturday, October 25, at 1 p.m. Every congregation of the ELCA in the Northeastern Iowa and Southeastern Iowa synods is entitled to send up to two (2) voting members to represent their congregation. The purpose of this special meeting is to approve a motion from Ewalu’s Board of Directors to pursue a mortgage of up to $1.4 million for additional costs associated with the Cedar Lodge renovation project. CLICK HERE to learn more about project and the rise in construction costs, and help us “Close the Gap”!