Where all are welcome in God's love to
EXPLORE, GROW, REST, and PLAY.
Welcome to our camp community! We invite you to join us for one of our many fantastic programs hosted throughout the year, including summer camp, or for your own event.
We welcome guests and host groups of all sizes, ages, and backgrounds for day events, camps, and overnight retreats. Bring your church, family, company, or organization to Pyoca. Whether you're looking to grow deeper in faith, come closer as a community, or build teamwork within your organization, Pyoca is the place for you!
What's happening at Pyoca?
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Updated: Nov. 28, 2023
Summer Camp 2024: Dates & Programs
We are getting excited for next summer! 2024 Summer Camp dates, sessions, and pricing are now live. Registration opens Jan. 7th, 2024. Here are a few highlights for 2024:
Explore Camp now has four sessions, including some two-night options. Discover campers now have two opportunities to go off-site for Discover: Creation, PLUS a brand new half-week Discover: Mini camp. Challenge: On the Road is back! Junior high campers will head to southern Indiana for a two-night campout in the Hoosier National Forest, plus a day trip to Blue Spring Caverns. Kin-dom Camp, our very first camp just for LGBTQIA+ youth is coming in July! More information to come. -
Updated: Nov. 28, 2023
Summer Staff Applications Go Live Nov. 29th!
Join our team and make a difference in the lives of hundreds of campers next summer. You'll make memories that last a lifetime while spending your summer creating incredible friendships, growing in faith, and learning valuable skills for your future.
Hoping to earn college credit while working at camp? Chat with us about internship opportunities and balancing online coursework while working at camp! Learn more about serving on our 2024 summer staff. -
Updated: Sept. 11, 2023
Jackson Co. 50/50 Ultramarathon: Dec. 1st - 3rd
Join us on Saturday, Dec. 2nd for the Jackson Co. 50/50 Ultramarathon. Each year we partner with D.IN.O. (Do INdiana Off-road) to host their last ultramarathon of the year. Runners have their choice of three races: 10 miles, 50k, or 50 miles. Stay for the day's race, or lodge at Pyoca for the whole weekend!
The race begins and ends at Pyoca, following a 10-mile loop through the Jackson-Washington State Forestry next to camp. Learn more about this program and how to register. Registration is now open! -
Updated: Sept. 11, 2023
Confirmation Retreat: Mar. 1st - 3rd, 2024
Confirmation is an important step in one's life of faith, and we are excited to once again offer our Confirmation Retreat this spring -- open to all PC(USA) confirmands and their mentors. This retreat focuses on building strong bonds between youth and their mentors, as well as helping confirmands learn the tools they will need on a lifelong journey of faith.
Learn more about this program. Registration is now open! -
Updated: Sept. 11, 2023
SOLAR-BRATION Retreat: Apr. 6th - 8th, 2024
Did you know? Southern Indiana is in the path of totality for next spring's solar eclipse! We're taking full advantage and making a weekend out of this awe-inspiring event. Join us for the whole weekend, or come just for the eclipse on Monday, April 8th (lunch provided, totality ~ 3:00pm).
Learn more about this program. Registration is now open! -
Updated: Sept. 24, 2023
Join Our Alumni Association: 2024 Membership
Join our Alumni Association and dive deeper into Pyoca's community. Your membership will go to support Pyoca camp and year-round program scholarships, as well as earn you discounts for future Pyoca programs. Alumni members receive a 10% discount on SOLAR-BRATION, Family Camp, Grown-up Summer Camp, and Weekend at the Lake fees, plus additional member benefits.
Register for 2024 membership today! Current alumni members are able to renew their dues between Oct. 2023 - April 2024. Learn more and sign up today!
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