75th Anniversary
75 Years of Camp Ministry
Join Us in Celebrating 75 Years of Life-Changing Ministry!
Since 1950, Lake Geneva Youth Camp has been a beacon of faith, community, and transformation, welcoming thousands of youth, families, and church groups to experience God's love in a beautiful, distraction-free setting. This year, we're celebrating our 75th Anniversary with an unforgettable event on May 4, 2025, and you're invited! Don't miss this chance to be part of history as we attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the most s'mores made and eaten simultaneously. Be part of the excitement, connect with the legacy, and help us make this milestone truly extraordinary.
Enjoy a variety of activities, food, and fellowship throughout camp:
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM - General Recreation Options
Giant Swing, Bounce Houses, Wiffle Ball, Archery Tag, Paintball, & the Gym are open.
Visit the Carrera Welcome Center & Enjoy a BBQ lunch (available for purchase).
Explore the Tops Showcase.
Shop for snacks & apparel at the Landeck Canteen.
2:00 PM - Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Dedication of the Carrera Welcome Center & Yost Gathering Place
3:00 PM - Guinness World Record Attempt
Witness history as we attempt the world record for the Most S'mores Ever Eaten- 1,500 in total!
4:00 - 5:15 PM - General Recreation Continues
Continue enjoying activities or prepare for the evening banquet in the Ceylon Court (Camp Gym).
6:00 - 8:30 PM - 75th Anniversary Banquet
Opportunities to sign up for camp, summer service, and volunteer roles.
Learn more about the new Carole & Don Smith Administration Building.
Dwight Knight
Dwight Knight is a dynamic and passionate communicator who has been a beloved speaker at Lake Geneva Youth Camp for many years. As an LGYC alumnus, Dwight holds a special place in the hearts of campers and staff, often described as an "Alumni Favorite" for his ability to connect with audiences of all ages.
Dwight's engaging style and deep biblical insights inspire listeners to pursue a vibrant relationship with Christ. His messages are known for their authenticity, humor, and heart, challenging individuals to grow in their faith and live out their calling. With a legacy of impactful ministry, Dwight continues to influence the next generation through his speaking and leadership.
Tom Tobolski
Tom Tobolski, founder of OnceWasLost, is a gifted worship leader and a cherished friend of Lake Geneva Youth Camp. Known for his heartfelt music and deep passion for Christ, Tom has partnered with LGYC for many years, leading others in authentic praise and worship that draws hearts closer to the Lord.
As the praise song leader for LGYC's 75th Anniversary Celebration, Tom brings not only his exceptional musical talent but also a genuine love for the ministry and its mission. His connection to the camp and its legacy makes him a beloved part of this milestone event, inspiring generations through worship and faith-filled leadership.
HERE'S HOW YOUR SCHOOL CAN GET INVOLVED:
Not only will you be part of a world record and enjoy a delicious s'more, but your school also has a chance to win a FREE student event at LGYC!
We are offering one prize opportunity for the school that brings the most people!
PRIZE:
A free day of recreation at LGYC (for up to 200 people), including a pizza dinner!
OFFICIAL RULES:
- Every person must RSVP individually.
- You must be present to count toward your school's total.
- The recreation day prize is limited to 200 people or fewer.
- The prize must be used within 12 months and is subject to camp availability.
This is going to be an unforgettable day of fun, fellowship, and history-making.
Let's break a record together!
HERE'S HOW YOUR CHURCH CAN GET INVOLVED:
Not only will you be a part of a world record and enjoy a delicious s'more, but your church also has a chance to win a FREE youth group event at LGYC!
We are offering one prize opportunity for the church that brings the most people!
PRIZE:
A free day of recreation at LGYC (for up tot 200 people), including a pizza dinner and a meeting space for your youth group!
OFFICAL RULES:
- Every person must RSVP individually.
- You must be present to count toward your church's total.
- The recreation day prize is limited to 200 people or fewer.
- The prize must be used within 12 months and is subject to camp availability.
This is going to be an unforgettable day of fun, fellowship, and history-making.
Let's break a record together!