Welcome to K-1!
Get ready for 2 or 4 week terms full of purposeful Christian discipleship, laughter, adventure, sports, and friendships!
Overview
K-1 is Kanakuk’s flagship Kamp, offering an exciting mix of deep spiritual growth, introductory athletics, fun adventures for kids ages 6-12. With a unique, lodge-like feel, K-1 is a place rich in history and…
Overview
K-1 is Kanakuk’s flagship Kamp, offering an exciting mix of deep spiritual growth, introductory athletics, fun adventures for kids ages 6-12. With a unique, lodge-like feel, K-1 is a place rich in history and beloved traditions. K-1 offers both two-week and four-week terms, creating a tight-knit community where Kampers are deeply known, loved, and inspired to grow in their faith. At K-1, kids discover their identity in Christ and the joy of life with Jesus!
#iLikeKanakuk
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K-1 was awesome! There was more to do than I could ever imagine. And my counselors were awesome too! I can’t wait to come back next summer!— Ralph • Kamper
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K-1 has helped me grow closer to Christ in an amazing and fun environment!— Amy • Kamper
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I love K-1 because the spiritual direction they provide my children is everlasting. The staff’s commitment to adolescents and their families and dedication to God, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit are extremely refreshing!— Robyn • Parent
Tell Us! #iLikeKanakuk
Faith
We are a discipleship Kamp! Everything we do at Kanakuk is designed to build strong disciples who will impact their world for Christ. This devotion is integrated into each day, equipping Kampers of all ages to represent Christ in all they do.
Favorite K-1 Faith Activities
- Daily Cabin Devos
- Cross Talk
- I'm Third Groups
- Year-Long Age Specific Devotional
Premium Facilities
Built on the grounds of the original Kanakuk Kamp started in 1926, the 42 acres of K-1 now facilitates the tradition and legacy of the original Kamp with state-of-the-art facilities.
New Facilities
- Lodges
- Pool
- Water Slides
- Dining Hall
- Indoor Church
- Indoor Gymnasium
Register your Kamper below
Tuition Prices reflected below. Additional mandatory $125 store card and other add-ons not reflected.
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K-1 Directors & Contact
Matt Houston
K-1 Exec. Director
Melissa Houston
K-1 Sr. Women's Director
Connor Wilkins
K-1 Men’s Director
Addie Grace Jones
K-1 Women's Director
Brix Schmitt
K-1 Asst. Director
Anna Willis
K-1 Asst. Director
Welcome to K-1!
Get ready for a 2-week for 4-week term full of laughter, adventure, sports, and friendships!
Overview
Every minute at K-1 is intentionally used to grow Kampers in their faith, confidence, and character. Kampers return home with a biblical foundation, fun memories, and lifelong friendships.
Premium Facilities
Built on the grounds of the original Kanakuk Kamp started in 1926, the 42 acres of K-1 now facilitates the tradition and legacy of the original Kamp with state-of-the-art facilities.
Activities
With over 70 sports and activities to choose from, K-1 Kampers have the time of their life while growing in confidence and character.
Faith
We are a discipleship Kamp! Everything we do at Kanakuk is designed to build strong disciples who will impact their world for Christ. This devotion is integrated into each day, equipping Kampers of all ages to represent Christ in all they do.
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#iLikeKanakuk
K-1 was awesome! There was more to do than I could ever imagine. And my counselors were awesome too! I can’t wait to come back next summer!— Ralph � Kamper
K-1 has helped me grow closer to Christ in an amazing and fun environment!— Amy � Kamper
I love K-1 because the spiritual direction they provide my children is everlasting. The staff’s commitment to adolescents and their families and dedication to God, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit are extremely refreshing!— Robyn � Parent