2023 Camp Bliss Retreats for Veterans, Law Enforcement and People with Disabilities!

Click on any of the events below for more information. 

All our Getaways & Retreats are alcohol free.

Thank you to the sponsors of our Veterans Fishing Events!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Fri
    14
    Apr
    2023
    Sun
    16
    Apr
    2023
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    April 14-16, 2023

     

     

    We appreciate the women who have served our country. We are excited to welcome you to the serene and supportive setting of Camp Bliss!  Join us for a weekend of relaxation and connect with other female Veterans.  Get the special treatment you deserve, learn to enhance your mental health and self-care.  Enjoy the beauty of 48 acres of incredible pine and hardwood forest in a breathtaking north woods setting on three lake!

    All our Getaways & Retreats are alcohol free.            

    Cost is $75.00 per person for the weekend and includes lodging and meals.

    We need to receive your registration by Friday, March 10, 2023. 

     

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  • Fri
    19
    May
    2023
    Sun
    21
    May
    2023
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    May 19-21, 2023

     

    Veterans welcome to our annual Turkey Hunt!  All hunters are required to have a valid Minnesota turkey license and be partnered with a volunteer.  You will stay at Camp Bliss where all your lodging and meals are provided. Come and enjoy the beauty of 48 acres of incredible pine and hardwood forest in a breathtaking north woods setting on three lakes! 

    All our Getaways & Retreats are alcohol free.            

    Cost is $75.00 per person for the weekend and includes lodging and meals.

    We need to receive your registration by Friday, April 14, 2023. 

     

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  • Fri
    09
    Jun
    2023
    Sun
    11
    Jun
    2023
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    June 9-11, 2023

     

    Join us for a fun weekend Getaway of fishing and camaraderie!  It’s our 2nd Annual Guided Fishing Tournament on Leech Lake, Minnesota’s third largest lake in Walker, MN. This event will take place on Saturday, June 10th, from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm.

     This is a guided fishing tournament on Leech Lake.  We will provide boats, fishing equipment, bait and all meals!  All participants must be a Veteran and be registered through Camp BlissFirst time Veterans will be considered first.  There are 21 available spots for veterans that are first-come-first-serve, we will have a waiting list. 

    $500 in prize money will be awarded.  Friday night check-in, Saturday fishing, awards and bonfire & Sunday morning breakfast in our beautiful Lodge setting on three lakes!                                  

    All our Getaways & Retreats are alcohol free.            

    Cost is $75.00 per person for the weekend and includes lodging and meals.

    We need to receive your registration by Friday, May 5, 2023. 

     

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  • Fri
    16
    Jun
    2023
    Sun
    18
    Jun
    2023
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    June 16-18, 2023

     

    Join us for a fun weekend Getaway of fishing and camaraderie!  It’s our 2nd Annual Guided Fishing Tournament on Leech Lake, Minnesota’s third largest lake in Walker, MN. This event will take place on Saturday, June 17th, from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm.

    This is a guided fishing tournament on Leech Lake.  We will provide boats, fishing equipment, bait and all meals!  All participants must be a Veteran and be registered through Camp Bliss.  First time Veterans will be considered first.  There are 21 available spots for veterans that are first-come-first-serve, we will have a waiting list. 

    $500 in prize money will be awarded.  Friday night check-in, Saturday fishing, awards and bonfire & Sunday morning breakfast in our beautiful Lodge setting on three lakes!                                  

    All our Getaways & Retreats are alcohol free.            

    Cost is $75.00 per person for the weekend and includes lodging and meals.

    We need to receive your registration by Friday, May 12, 2023. 

     

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  • Fri
    25
    Aug
    2023
    Sun
    27
    Aug
    2023
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    August 25-27, 2023

     

    Join us for a fun weekend of fishing and friendship!  Our goal is to open up the great outdoors for people through the world of fishing!  This retreat welcomes anyone with any type of disability. 

    The total cost for the weekend is $75, if you bring your own PCA, there’s an additional charge of $50, and the PCA will need to register separately for this retreat.

    This retreat includes: lodging, all meals, beverages, class materials and fishing supplies.

    What to bring: weather appropriate clothing, medications, blanket, pillow, towels, personal water bottle and anything else you will need for the weekend.  You must have your fishing license to fish.

      If you are currently a consumer of Independent Lifestyles, transportation to and from Camp Bliss is offered from our Sauk Rapids location for an additional charge of $20.  Otherwise you are responsible for your own transportation.

    Cost is $75.00 per person for the weekend and includes lodging and meals.

    We need to receive your registration by Friday, July 21, 2023.  Limit of 10 people.

     

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  • Fri
    08
    Sep
    2023
    Sun
    10
    Sep
    2023
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    September 8-10, 2023

     

    We appreciate the women who have served our country. We are excited to welcome you to the serene and supportive setting of Camp Bliss!  Join us for a weekend of relaxation and connect with other female Veterans.  Get the special treatment you deserve, learn to enhance your mental health and self-care.  Enjoy the beauty of 48 acres of incredible pine and hardwood forest in a breathtaking north woods setting on three lake!

     All our Getaways & Retreats are alcohol free.            

    Cost is $75.00 per person for the weekend and includes lodging and meals.

    We need to receive your registration by Friday, August 4, 2023. 

     

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  • Fri
    15
    Sep
    2023
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    2023 Guns and Goods Raffle

    Friday, September 15th - Info coming soon.

    Raffle Tickets can be purchased at our Sauk Rapids office, or you can call 320-529-9000.

  • Fri
    22
    Sep
    2023
    Sun
    24
    Sep
    2023
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    September 22-24, 2023

     

    You will be welcomed into the serene and supportive setting at Camp Bliss. Come and experience an amazing weekend of healing, relaxation, and learning. We want you to escape the pressures of home and focus on renewing your relationship and have fun in the process. We will have time to enjoy the beauty of 48 acres of incredible pine and hardwood forest in a breathtaking north woods setting on three lakes!

    All our Getaways & Retreats are alcohol free. 

    Cost is $75.00 per person for the weekend and includes lodging and meals.

    We need to receive your registration by Friday, August 18, 2023.

     

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  • Fri
    20
    Oct
    2023
    Sun
    22
    Oct
    2023
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    October 20-22, 2023

     

    You will be welcomed into the serene and supportive setting at Camp Bliss. Come and experience an amazing weekend of healing and relaxation.

    You will feel like you’re miles away from the stress and strain of everyday life!  We will take time to enjoy the beauty of 48 acres of incredible pine and hardwood forest in a breathtaking north woods setting on three lakes!

    All our Getaways & Retreats are alcohol free. 

    Cost is $75.00 per person for the weekend and includes lodging and meals.

    We need to receive your registration by Friday, September 15, 2023.

     

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  • Fri
    03
    Nov
    2023
    Sun
    05
    Nov
    2023
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    November 3-5, 2023

     

    Come and learn new ways to socialize, improve your skills, and learn how to take great care of yourself!  This retreat welcomes anyone with any type of disability. 

    The total cost for the weekend is $75, if you bring your own PCA, there’s an additional charge of $50, and the PCA will need to register separately for this retreat.

    This retreat includes: lodging, all meals, beverages, and class materials.

    What to bring: weather appropriate clothing, medications, blanket, pillow, towels, personal water bottle and anything else you will need for the weekend. 

    If you are currently a consumer of Independent Lifestyles, transportation to and from Camp Bliss is offered from our Sauk Rapids location for an additional charge of $20.  Otherwise you are responsible for your own transportation.

    Cost is $75.00 per person for the weekend and includes lodging and meals.

    We need to receive your registration by Friday, September 29, 2023.  Limit of 10 people.

     

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  • Fri
    10
    Nov
    2023
    Sun
    12
    Nov
    2023
    12:00 pmLearn More

    November 10-12, 2023

     

    We appreciate the women who have served our country. We are excited to welcome you to the serene and supportive setting of Camp Bliss!  Join us for a weekend of relaxation and connect with other female Veterans.  Get the special treatment you deserve, learn to enhance your mental health and self-care.  Enjoy the beauty of 48 acres of incredible pine and hardwood forest in a breathtaking north woods setting on three lakes!

    All our Getaways & Retreats are alcohol free. 

    Cost is $75.00 per person for the weekend and includes lodging and meals.

    We need to receive your registration by Friday, October 6, 2023.

     

    Printable Flyer and Registration Forms        Submit Payment