2026 camp registrations open!

Posted on: February 3rd, 2026 by SLMC Media

Our 2026 summer camp registration are now OPEN for all day and overnight programs! Check out our camp pages below for more information on available programs, dates, fees, eligible ages and more! Overnight Camp Day Camp (Sauble and Kitchener/Waterloo) Outtrips

We Belong To Each Other

Posted on: January 30th, 2026 by Silver Lake Mennonite Camp

2026 Summer theme announcement! Every year at camp, we choose a theme that will inspire our thoughts, conversations, and time together. The theme comes up in Morning Watch, Campfire Devos, Quest, and in various other ways. It is one of our guides for exploring spirituality at camp – that is – the ways we seek […]

Now Booking Spring Outdoor Education Trips

Posted on: January 28th, 2026 by SLMC Media

Our Outdoor Education team are now booking spring trips. Select from extensive curriculum based programming or have Silver Lake create custom schedules and programs to meet the unique needs of your group. Day and overnight programs are available. For more information and a full list of programs visit Silver Lake Outdoor Education Centre’s official website: Outdoored.ca 

We’re Hiring a Head Cook

Posted on: January 15th, 2026 by Silver Lake Mennonite Camp

Delicious meals are a memorable Silver Lake experience! To carry that tradition forward, we are seeking to hire a Head Cook for the Spring/Summer 2026 season. If you have the skills and interest to work with our energetic staff and volunteers in the Silver Lake kitchen, find the job posting here, or share it with […]

New Year, New Dish Pit

Posted on: January 5th, 2026 by SLMC Media

Our kitchen is one of the most frequently used places at our property in Sauble Beach. In the summer alone, our staff and volunteers produce over 21,000 plates of food to feed everyone on site. Add in retreats, rentals, and school groups that visit throughout the year, and that’s a lot of food — and […]

SLMC Biodiversity Project

Posted on: August 12th, 2025 by Silver Lake Mennonite Camp

Silver Lake Mennonite Camp is rich in biodiversity! This summer, one of our volunteers, Norm Kaethler, spent part of his week surveying the biodiversity of this land and recording his observations online for others to access. Norm, a former SLMC camper and staff, shares that his career as a science educator stems directly from camp […]

Summer 2025 begins!

Posted on: June 28th, 2025 by Silver Lake Mennonite Camp

Staff Orientation is done and our stellar staff team is trained, prepped, and energized for the summer! We look forward to seeing all of our campers very soon. There’s still room to join us in August!

Seeking our next ADs

Posted on: June 4th, 2025 by Silver Lake Mennonite Camp

Join the SLMC Directors team this Fall, and be part of offering leadership to all 4 seasons of our active camp community! We are looking to hire 2 full-time Assistant Directors with responsibilities for Outdoor Education and 2026 Summer Camp. Read the job description here and apply by July 15. Spread the word to those […]

A Successful Grand Paddle & Hike!

Posted on: May 14th, 2025 by Silver Lake Mennonite Camp

Thank You for an Incredible 16th Annual Grand Paddle and Hike! We are beyond excited to share the success of the 16th Annual Grand Paddle and Hike, an event that brought together an amazing community of supporters and outdoor enthusiasts! This year, we raised an incredible $70,000, surpassing our fundraising goals and supporting the mission […]

2025 Grand Paddle & Hike

Posted on: April 9th, 2025 by SLMC Media

Join us or make a donation for the 16th Annual Grand Paddle & Hike Fundraiser in support of Silver Lake Mennonite Camp!