WQ is a winter retreat for teens. It’s a time to hang out with friends, be encouraged and challenged in your walk with Jesus, and learn how you can serve God in your own community!

WQ includes: Time in God’s Word! Indoor and outdoor activities! Delicious meals and snacks! Time with friends! Art projects! Games! And much more!

Registration for WQ 2027 opens November 1

  • 2027 Dates: Friday-Saturday, March 5-7
  • Ages: 7th-12th grade
  • Location: Cooperstown Bible Camp, 11776 3rd St SE, Cooperstown ND
  • Check in at camp: Fri, March 5, 9:00-9:30pm, Departure from camp: Sun, March 7, 11:30am
  • Fee: $160 (includes meals, lodging, and activities)
  • Free transportation: Provided from cities around ND. See details below.
  • Please note: Students under age 18 will turn in communication devices like cell phone at check-in. Devices can be checked out during Saturday afternoon free time.
  • Devices can be checked out during Saturday afternoon free time.

More about WQ

Packing list:
● Bible/notebook/writing utensils
● Toiletries (soap, shampoo, toothbrush, etc.)
● Towel
● Sleeping bag/bedding and pillow
● Extra blankets (if desired)
● Clothing suitable for cold weather (coats, boots, scarves, gloves, snowpants, etc.)
● Spending money (for snacks while travelling and at the camp snack shop)

Transportation:
Free transportation is provided from the following cities:

  • Bismarck
  • Fargo
  • Grand Forks
  • Jamestown
  • Minot

Students who request transportation when registering will receive more details from their local chapter. Generally, transportation will depart Friday in the late afternoon/early evening and return on Sunday in the afternoon.

Safety and Health: WQ is chaperoned by screened adults including CEF staff and adult volunteers. A nurse will be on-site to administer first aid and prescribed medications.

Please Remember:
● to leave extra electronic devices at home
● students under age 18 will turn in communication devices like cell phones when they check in; they will be available for use Saturday afternoon
● all students will turn in all medications to the camp nurse when they arrive