Welcome to Forest Home
Forest Home is a world-class retreat and renewal organization that provides churches, families, and guest groups with unparalleled service, support and escape options. With two locations, Mill Creek Canyon and Ojai Valley, Forest Home has over 500 acres of natural and engineered play space affording your group a variety of activities such as 300' zip lines, archery, flag football, hiking, fishing, surfing, foosball, air hockey, and a full 18 holes of mini-golf, just to mention a few.
Our Core Essentials
Forest Home's Mission
To provide a place away from the distractions of the world, where you can hear the Word of God and encounter Jesus through the power of the Holy Spirit.
Featured Camps
Ages: Adult
Dates: September 10 - September 12, 2010
Experience a weekend of in-depth Bible study from a variety of teachers, times of worship and prayer, and the beautiful serenity of God's creation.
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Ages: Young Adult
Dates: September 03 - September 06, 2010
Gather with young adults from all over to worship, dig deep into God's Word, and wrestle with questions of how to follow Jesus in our everyday lives.
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Ages: Women, Moms and Teenage Daughters
Dates: December 03 - December 05, 2010
Come with a friend, bring your teenage daughter or attend solo. Either way you will leave the mountain refreshed in mind, body and spirit.
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Ages: Adult
Dates: November 05 - November 07, 2010
Rest, reconnect and simply laugh together as you discover tools to strengthen your marriage and grow together in Christ.
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Ages: K - 6th Grade
Dates: September 10 - September 12, 2010
Too often the task earns the attention over those most important to you. Spend uninterrupted time with one so precious to you in a place where the everyday seems so far away.
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Ages: K - 6th Grade
Dates: September 17 - September 19, 2010
Embark on a fun and worship filled journey in the rustic mountainous splendor of Forest Home. Form a bond that will last far beyond your time on the mountain.
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Ages: 7th through 12th Grade
Dates: November 12 - November 14, 2010
Experience fun activities and God inspired worship. Together you will strengthen your relationship with God and grow closer to each other.
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Ages: All Ages
Dates: November 26 - November 28, 2010
Many families have made this weekend a tradition as Advent begins. Leave the worries of the holidays at home and take advantage of service with a smile as you and your family grow together in the Lord.
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Ages: Adult
Dates: October 01 - October 03, 2010
Take a time out from the busyness of life to enjoy a weekend surrounded by the beauty of God’s creation. Not only will your weekend be filled with Biblical teachings and uplifting worship, but a variety of pampering appointments are also available for you.
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Ages: All ages
Dates: May 01 - November 06, 2010
Are you interested in using your talents and abilities as a volunteer with Forest Home?
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Ages: 7th and 8th Grade
Dates: September 24 - September 26, 2010
Seeds is a weekend retreat designed to encourage and nuture the spiritual growth of junior high girls through Bible teaching, prayer, worship, discussions, solitude, and community.
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The Camping Experience Still Matters
Do you remember the first time you were sung to sleep by crickets or awakened by the sun kissing your face? As children, simplicity was a faithful friend. We boldly took the time to dream, to wonder, and to wander. Whether we are children or adults, we still need those moments now. Read More