• Campground Map

• Check-in:

  • Thursday (10/9) 5–7pm (set-up only, no overnight stay)

  • Friday (10/10) 3–6pm

• Late arrivals: Call 812-923-8355 or email team@catalystcatholic.org in advance

• Arrival process: Follow arrows downhill toward the lake (entrance just past the post office and development office). Volunteers will hand out t-shirts and direct you to your site. Please unload quickly and help keep kids safe during this time.

• Tent sites:

  • Set up in community-style pods, with four sites per pod. 

  • Each site fits either 2 small tents/canopies or 1 large tent. 

  • A shared fire pit is provided per pod.

  • Vehicles must be moved promptly after unloading.

• RV sites:

  • 20x40 spots along the main driveway (one camper per site)

  • Angled for easy exit on Sunday.

  • No electricity 

• Parking: Vehicles cannot remain at campsites. After unloading, park in the designated lot near the entrance.

• Check-out: All campsites cleared by Sunday at noon. Dispose of garbage in provided trash cans.

• Quiet hours: 11pm–7:30am (low-decibel generators only).

• Fire: Only in provided pits or raised containers. Bring your own wood. Do not cut wood from the Mt. St. Francis Sanctuary or use the wood located at the lakeside shelter.

• Amenities:

  • Port-a-potties plus one handicap-accessible stall. 

  • Drinking water at Info Tent; hose water for washing dishes

  • No electrical or water hookups

  • No showers; swimming/bathing in the lake is not permitted

• Trash: Trash cans available throughout the site—please keep campsites tidy.

• Restrictions: No ATVs, skateboards, or bikes.

• Pets: Welcome, but must remain leashed. Owners must clean up.

• Friday Community Potluck: 6:30pm at the Lakeside Shelter: We’ll provide the main meat entree and tableware, and each family is asked to bring a side to share. Join us to kick off the weekend together!

• Other meals: Bring your own food or order delivery to the Info Tent (101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis, IN 47146).

• Cooking: Gas and charcoal grills allowed. Dispose of charcoal safely.

• Community fires: Shared campfire at the Lakeside Shelter Friday & Saturday nights.

• Alcohol: Permitted for 21+. Misuse may result in dismissal.

Plenty to do all weekend! A full schedule will be posted closer to the event. Past favorites include:

• Cornhole competitions

• Canoe races on the lake

• Hiking Mt. St. Francis trails

• Arts, crafts, and campfire music

• Catch & release fishing

• Community bonfire & s’mores

Check out the full schedule right here!

• Tent/camper + sleeping bags/cots/air mattresses/blankets

• Camp chairs & cooking supplies

• Food, drinks, water bottles, coolers

• Weather gear (we’ll be here rain or shine!)

• Sunscreen, sunglasses, bug spray

• Flashlights/lanterns

• Fishing gear (bank only—no boats)

• Games, cards, instruments

• Bible, rosary, journal