An Annual worship gathering of 600-800
Christian teens in an intimate retreat setting

This is our 40th anniversary! We will have a special Homecoming event at Lovett Auditorium on the campus of Murray State, Saturday November 2nd from 4-6:30 pm. Everyone is invited.

Nov 1-3, 2024

Join us for Celebration 2024, our 40th anniversary! Gather with hundreds of friends at the beautiful Kentucky Dam Village State Park for three days of worship and fun. Jeff Walling and Josh Ross will be bringing our lessons. The theme is Homecoming. ReGen Worship (Anthony Lancaster) will be back to lead our worship and Theatron will perform life-changing skits.  Register your group on this website before October 15 at $60 a person to ensure you get shirts.  No shirts will be guaranteed after October 15.  

Beautiful Kentucky Dam Village State Park

Again this year, housing must be booked directly through Kentucky Dam Village.  Do this by calling the park at 270-362-4271 (or book online with group code 4244) to book any type of cabin(s) available for your group before 5pm, Friday, September 27, 2024.  After that date you will need to pay the standard rate.  If you would rather get an AirBnB, Holiday Inn, or Houseboat, GO FOR IT!!  You decide what you want and how much to charge your kids.  Then be sure to register your students online for Celebration and we will see you there!

Register

Youth group leaders submit registration details for your group

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Book Your Cabins

This button takes you directly to the Kentucky Dam Village State Park website to book your group's cabins.
Use Group Code of 5079.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Celebration: who, what, when, where and why...

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Schedule

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"From the awesome worship, to the late night devotionals at the cabin, Celebration is consistently the number one event for my group each year." - Veteran Youth Worker

 

Directions

Kentucky Dam Village State Park is located at the intersection of U.S. Highways 62 and 641 in Gilbertsville, Kentucky.

Check In

Check in this year will take place in the hotel Lobby from 4pm-7pm. If you arrive after that please check in in the convention center lobby. All housing check-ins will take place at the hotel lobby desk.  

What to bring

You will need a Bible, toiletry items, and money for concessions and shirts.  

Emergencies

The emergency phone number for families to contact during Celebration is: 270-325-0146 or 270-362-4271.

Meals

Three meals are provided: Breakfast both days and a large BBQ lunch on Saturday.

Chaperones

Please provide enough chaperones to adequately see to all of your group’s needs.