For over 100 years, Camp Chi has transformed children’s summers. We unplug campers from their daily lives and connect them to life-changing moments.
And, long after the last s’more has been made, the best of Camp Chi stays with you. Friendships last forever, summer memories become lifelong stories and values learned become part of who you are.
The Outpost Village is an outdoor adventure specialty camp at Camp Chi. Whether forging trails, foraging for plants, or forming connections to the outdoors, the natural world is at the forefront of The Outpost Village.
Twice the fun! Combine Camp Chi with Apachi Day Camp for one incredible summer experience and save 20% on the cost of Camp Chi.
First-time campers, in 2nd-6th grade, get a full summer of fun packed into 4 days and 3 nights. They’ll get to try camp favorite activities including ropes course, horseback riding, swimming, arts & crafts, and outdoor cooking.
Do you have exciting life updates that you’d like to share with the Chi family? If so, we’d love to feature your milestone event in one of our upcoming editions of The Chi Flame.
Detailed information on Summer 2023 safety measures will be provided soon.
Get the inside scoop on all things Camp Chi, get all your questions answered, and meet the full-time Camp Chi team.
Alumni, ensure the vitality of camp and strengthen our community for the next 100 years by giving back to the place you call home or by reconnecting with the Camp Chi family.
For the 8th year in a row, Camp Chi was named Best Overnight Camp in Better Magazine’s Best of Awards! #campchiproud
Spend anywhere from 4 days to 8 weeks at camp or head out on an adventure to the Pacific Northwest.
As kids, tweens and teens mature and change, so do Chi’s programs with options for 3rd-11th grades.
Located just 3 hours from Chicago near the Wisconsin Dells.
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Throughout the last 36 years many faces have come and gone from Camp Chi, but one has remained constant. On a hot sunny Camp Chi day there has only been one place to go to get your ice cold slush puppy, your frozen Charleston Chew, and your newest Camp Chi sunglasses; Teri’s Canteen. Teri Chamlin has been the […] Learn More ›
Where else can you sail a boat, fly down a zip line, dress in a goofy costume, record an original song, jump in a pool, hit an archery bullseye and make s’mores all in one day? We know how to create fun and excitement out of the ordinary and extraordinary.
Imagine a summer surrounded by beauty. A canopy of white pine, oak, maple and ash trees offer shade on sunny days. Wooded trails and a ravine perfect for hiking surround open fields for games and fun. Blass Lake provides a cool breeze during the day and picturesque sunsets each night.
We believe everyone benefits when everyone can play. For over 20 years, we’ve been proud to partner with Keshet, to provide one-on-one support to ensure that campers with intellectual, social and physical disabilities can participate fully at Camp Chi.
Our Inclusion Coordinator, Jennifer, meets with families to understand the camper’s needs and make sure that they are met. This can include anything from how much support they need, if any modifications are required, and which session is best for the child. To learn more about our inclusion philosophy, email Joelle Kelenson or call her at 847.646.3411.
