Join us for Gala Italiano, Camp Ondessonk’s bi-annual gala and auction, Saturday, March 1, 2025, at The Regency Conference Center in O’Fallon, Ill. Through your support of this event, you are helping Camp Ondessonk advance our mission to provide exceptional outdoor and spiritual adventures empowering kids of all ages. Event Information 5:00 pm - Registration…
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The Learning More About Camp Webinar is an excellent way for both new and returning camper families to hear about Camp Ondessonk's summer camp planning for 2025 and see a virtual unit tour. You will meet some of our leadership staff and have the opportunity to ask Camping Services Director Nolan Hurst and Sr. Director…
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The First Time Camper Open House is the best way to introduce potential campers (and nervous parents) to the Ondessonk experience. Families will have a chance to meet leadership staff and take a tour! Tours will leave every 30 minutes during the Open House. Weather dependent, camp activities will be open including hiking, horseback riding,…
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We are closed to the public due to a private event. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Every spring, volunteers attend the annual Spring Stable Round-Up Weekend to contribute their time & talent to Camp Ondessonk’s stable program, as well as gardening, restoration & preservation efforts. Typical projects include basic maintenance, fixing fence, landscaping, trail maintenance, polishing tack and equipment, etc. Meals provided include breakfast, lunch, and dinner on Saturday, as well…
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Spring Lodge Reunion is a service-focused experience at Camp Ondessonk. Reunite with friends as you help Camp prepare for the upcoming summer! Lodge members stay in units and participate in service projects throughout the day on Saturday. Be prepared to work hard during the day and enjoy the beauty of Camp with fellow Lodge members…
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Get the true Ondessonk camping experience by sleeping among the trees or under a waterfall! All cabin units have fire pits, benches, picnic tables, a potable water spigot, an outhouse, and are within a short walk to a shower house. For additional information, or to make your reservation, visit the camping section of our website! Feel free…
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The Learning More About Camp Webinar is an excellent way for both new and returning camper families to hear about Camp Ondessonk's summer camp planning for 2025 and see a virtual unit tour. You will meet some of our leadership staff and have the opportunity to ask Camping Services Director Nolan Hurst and Sr. Director…
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We are closed to the public to celebrate Easter. Have a wonderful holiday!
Get the true Ondessonk camping experience by sleeping among the trees or under a waterfall! All cabin units have fire pits, benches, picnic tables, a potable water spigot, an outhouse, and are within a short walk to a shower house. For additional information, or to make your reservation, visit the camping section of our website! Feel free…
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