Tag: summer
If you’ve ever wondered what a typical day at Pine Cove City looks like, imagine your church transforming into a high-energy, joy-filled summer camp before most people have even poured their first cup of coffee! What starts out as typical church parking lots and sanctuaries quickly becomes the campgrounds for the best summer ever. From […]
Tags: city, fun, pine cove city, summer, summer staff
Camp Culture | Inside the Cove | Prep for Camp
by Mina Hudson
If you’ve ever wondered what a day at camp looks like, the truth is: no two days are ever exactly the same! And that’s part of the fun! Some days are full of silliness, theme nights, and spontaneous camp-etition. Others are packed with favorite activities and traditions that never get old. While there’s really no […]
Tags: schedule, summer, summer prep, typical day
by Mina Hudson
The trunk is home and unpacked. The water bottle still somehow has its nametag. And your camper? They’re back! After a week (or two!) of serious fun, they’re probably still glowing from the sun, perhaps a little tired from dancing the Monkey nonstop, and maybe even quietly humming ‘Camp is Here‘ under their breath. So […]
Tags: back to school, family, parenting, stories, summer
Announcements | Inside the Cove | Prep for Camp
The sun may have set on Summer 2025… but we can already see Summer 2026 on the horizon! Make sure you’re ready for it by checking out a short stack of important dates below—including when you should plan on celebrating a certain delicious dessert… Grab a fork, get ready to scroll, and let’s dig in! […]
Tags: dates, registration, summer, summer prep
Camp Culture | Inside the Cove | Summer Staff
by Mina Hudson
We thought last summer’s camp names were unbeatable… but this year’s crew took things to a whole new level. Just when we think we’ve seen it all, someone shows up with a name so clever, so punny, or so downright ridiculous that we can’t help but laugh out loud. From pun-packed masterpieces to names that […]
Tags: camp names, ministry, summer, summer staff
Camp Culture | Inside the Cove
by Mina Hudson
When the summer sun is blazing and the temps start soaring, we don’t sweat it—we splash, sip, and slide right through it! At Pine Cove, staying cool is just another excuse to have a whole lot of serious fun. From diving into the pool to chilling out under the trees, here are some of our […]
by Mina Hudson
Camp is in full summer swing and we’ve been having the most serious fun of the summer! But do you know what’s even better? We’ve got an entire half of camp still to come, which means there’s tons more adventure on its way! As we dive into the second half, take a look at some […]
Camp Culture | Inside the Cove
by Mina Hudson
Whether you’re a first-time camper or a Pine Cove pro, there are a few things every camper has to experience to make the most of their week at camp. We’re talking high-flying, joy-filled, spirit-packed adventures that make camp unforgettable. While we know each and every camper probably has their own list of things to check […]
by Mina Hudson
This Father’s Day, we’re giving a big shoutout to the unsung camp legends: the dads! Whether he’s diving headfirst into the action or just soaking up the joy of family time, Dad knows how to do camp right. Here are nine classic places you’re bound to find him if you look around camp this summer. […]
Tags: activities, family camp, summer
Camp Culture | Inside the Cove
by Mina Hudson
There’s just something about camp traditions that stick with you. We’ve got traditions so fun, so weird, and so beloved that staff count down the days just to relive them. The goofy cheers, the late-night snacks, the moments that make you laugh until you cry. They’re the heartbeat of camp, passed down from camp director […]
Tags: full time staff, staff favorites, summer