Mount Carmel Ministries  |  Alexandria, Minnesota Family Camp Recharge 2027 February 12 to 15, 2027  |  Presidents Day Weekend An all-inclusive extended weekend of rest, renewal, and recreation on the shores of Lake Carlos.
Rest. Renewal. Recreation. All Year Long! Register Now
Get Away Somewhere A winter weekend for your whole family Families will learn from our guest teacher, guest preacher, counselors, and one another. Make new connections, play broomball on the frozen lake, and stay warm by the fire in this beautiful winter setting. This extended Presidents Day weekend is all-inclusive. Modern lodge housing, linens, nine lodge meals, Bible study, worship, and full access to Mount Carmel's snow-covered campus are all part of the experience. Large family discounts are available. Contact us to learn more before registering.
Families gathered at Mount Carmel in winter Winter fun on Lake Carlos
Pricing All-inclusive rates for 2027 Your registration covers three nights of modern lodge housing with linens included, nine lodge meals together as a community, all Bible study and worship sessions, and full access to Mount Carmel's recreational facilities. Rates are $225 per adult and $165 per child, with a family maximum of $800. No family pays more than that, no matter the size.
Registration 2027 Rates
Per Adult $225
Per Child $165
Family Maximum $800
No family pays more than $800. All rates include three nights of housing, linens, and nine lodge meals.
What Is Included Everything you need for the weekend
Housing Modern lodge housing for three nights. Linens included. Choose from cabins or lodge rooms. View Housing Options
Meals Nine lodge meals served together across the weekend. Good food, good company, every time.
Bible Study and Worship Guided sessions with our guest teacher, preacher, and counselors to anchor the weekend in the Word.
Recreational Facilities Full access to Mount Carmel's winter campus on beautiful Lake Carlos in Alexandria, Minnesota.
Cabin interior
Lodge room interior
Housing at Mount Carmel
Where You Will Stay Cabins and Lodge Rooms Deluxe cabins with full kitchens, Lakeside Ridge cabins with kitchenettes, and hotel-style lodge rooms. Linens included in all. Browse photos, floorplans, and capacities on our housing page.
Explore Housing Options
The Recharge Promise
Rest Renewal Recreation
Guest Speaker To be announced. Check back soon for details about our 2027 guest teacher and preacher.
Announcement Coming
Meet Our Speaker Guest Teacher and Preacher 2027 Speaker to Be Announced Each year, Recharge brings a guest teacher and preacher whose voice and passion for the Gospel sets the tone for the entire weekend. Families have found these sessions to be among the most meaningful parts of their time at camp. We are currently finalizing our speaker for 2027. Check back at mountcarmelministries.com for an announcement, or reach out to the office and ask to be notified when the speaker is confirmed.
While You Are Here A Minnesota winter, fully enjoyed
Broomball A Recharge tradition. Families compete on the frozen lake in friendly, spirited matches that no one forgets.
Bonfire Gathering Warm up together around the fire after a day in the cold. Good conversations happen here.
Winter Outdoor Activities Explore the snow-covered campus with sledding, skating, and other seasonal fun on Lake Carlos.
Worship and Prayer Morning and evening gatherings that anchor the whole weekend in the Word and in Christian community.
Unstructured Family Time Rest is part of the program. Space is built in for your family to simply be together without an agenda.
New Connections Shared meals and activities create friendships that often last well beyond the weekend itself.
Presidents Day Weekend Weekend Schedule Here is a look at what a typical Recharge weekend looks like. Guest teachers, preachers, and musicians will be announced closer to the event.
4:00 – 6:00Registration · Lodge
6:00Supper · Lodge
6:45Orientation · Chapel
7:00Worship with Guest Musicians · Chapel
7:30Age-Level Programming Begins
Adults with Guest Teacher · Chapel
Youth groups with Recharge Staff
8:30Campfire · Lodge Indoor Fire
7:00Walk on Water! · Meet by Front Desk
7:45Morning Prayer · Lodge Library
8:00Breakfast · Lodge (Please be seated by 8:15)
8:45Morning Praise with Guest Musicians · Chapel
9:25Age-Level Programming
Adults with Guest Teacher · Chapel
Youth groups with Recharge Staff
NoonLunch · Lodge
12:45Family Devotions
1:30Camp Store Open · Medallion Hunt Begins · Clue at Chapel Bell
2:00Craft Activity · Lodge Conference Room
3:00Snow Carnival and Afternoon Activities · Beachfront
Broomball on the lake · Tubing behind the Gator
5:30Supper · Lodge
7:00Talent Show
8:00Holden Evening Prayer · Chapel
8:30Game Night · Lodge
7:45Morning Prayer · Lodge Library
8:00Breakfast · Lodge (Please be seated by 8:15)
8:45Morning Worship with Guest Preacher and Musicians · Chapel
An offering will be received at this service
9:45Age-Level Programming
Adults with Guest Teacher · Chapel
Youth groups with Recharge Staff
NoonLunch · Lodge
Leaving early? Please let the front desk know.
12:45Family Devotions
1:30Camp Store Open · Medallion Hunt · Clue at Chapel Bell
3:00Family Olympics · Down by Beach
5:30Supper · Lodge
6:30Songs and Praise with Guest Preacher and Musicians · Chapel
7:30Family Dance · Upper Level of Chapel
All ages encouraged!
8:00Breakfast · Lodge (Please be seated by 8:15)
8:45Morning Praise · Chapel
9:30Age-Level Programming
Adults with Guest Teacher · Youth groups with Staff
11:15Closing Celebration · Chapel
11:30Camp Store Open Until Lunch
NoonLunch · Lodge
Schedule is based on previous years and subject to change. Guest speakers and musicians to be announced.
Worship at Family Camp Recharge
Something for Everyone Age-level programming runs throughout the weekend for children and youth, while adults gather for teaching in the Chapel. Families come back together for meals, activities, and evening worship.
Presidents Day Weekend 2027 Ready to get away? February 12 to 15, 2027. Space is limited and fills quickly. Register your family early to secure your spot on the shores of Lake Carlos.
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