Welcome to Camp of the Rising Son-French Camp Academy
444 Lake Road
French Camp, Mississippi 39745
Sharing the life-changing love of Christ through creation, relationship, and fun.
Find us on the web at http://www.campoftherisingson.com, or call us at (662) 547-6169
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Information
For over 40 years, Camp of the Rising Son, a ministry of French Camp Academy, has offered Christ-centered summer camp programs that engages kids in creation, building relationships, fun activities, and adventure! We offer Day camp for ages 6-9; Over-night camp for ages 7-13; and Teen programs for ages 13-17 including Adventure Trips, Camp Intern Adventure and Teen Week. Family Camp offered Labor Day weekend!
Affiliation:
Non-Denominational
The types of camps we operate include:
Conference/Retreats
Day Camp
Resident Camp
Trip/Travel Camp (bikes, cruises, ski trips, etc.)
Programming We Offer:
Children
Pre-Teens
Teens
Families (together in one program)
Throughout the year, you’ll find the following special emphasis camps (or themes) during one or more of our sessions:
Leadership
Equestrian
While you’re here, you may want to take advantage of the following activities we offer:
Archery/Shooting Range
Horseback Riding
Nature Center
Ropes/Challenge Course
Tennis Courts
Baseball/Softball Field
Basketball Court
Swimming - Outdoor
Beach Front
Fishing Area
Interested in renting our facilities? We are happy to rent our facilities to the following groups/types:
Children's Groups
Youth Groups
Single Adults
Married Couples
Families (in one unit)
These are the types of accommodations we offer:
Cabins
Hotel/Motel
Kitchen Facilities Use
Kitchen for Staff only
We are set up to handle the following group sizes in the various seasons:
During the summer, we can take care of up to 220 guests. In the spring, we can accommodate 220 guests. Our winter capacity is 32. Finally, in fall, we have enough room for 220 guests.
We also offer the following special activities and features:
CRS is accredited by the American Camp Association to assure the highest standard in safety. Large lake with sailing, canoeing, fishing and swimming. Beautiful covered equestrian center.
Location
In French Camp, MS just off the Natchez Trace Parkway mile marker 180. 90 miles north of Jackson, MS and 90 miles south of Tupelo, MS.
Photos
Photo Gallery
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- https://www.ccca.org/assnfe/images/2089/2089_Lake Ann Square.jpg
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Come join us for a week of life-changing fun that makes an impact for eternity!