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Plan Your Stay

Prepare for Camp Buckner with the packing list, guest policies, directions, and full camp map.

Before You Arrive

Important Man Camp Information

Review the Camp Buckner Policies Below — The Camp Really Wants You to Read This.

Please review the safety, lodging, recreation, firearms, fishing, parking, and minor-supervision policies before arriving at Camp Buckner.

Indemnification Form (Required!)

Every attendee must complete the Camp Buckner indemnification form before attending, including each person in a group registration.

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Registration and Important Information

Dates: November 6–8, 2026

Location: Camp Buckner, Burnet, Texas

Early-bird price: $159 through September 24, 2026

After September 24: $169 per attendee

Register Through Church Center ↗

South Texas District

Man Camp
2026

Built for More

November 6–8, 2026Camp Buckner, Burnet, Texas

“A weekend for men pursuing righteousness, faith, endurance, and purpose.”

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Registration is securely completed through Church Center.

Quick Event Facts

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The Purpose

Built for More Than the Everyday

Man Camp is a weekend for men and young men from across South Texas to step away from everyday distractions and pursue deeper faith, stronger friendships, and renewed purpose. The weekend combines worship, teaching, discipleship, outdoor activities, friendly competition, and plenty of food.

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Register for the weekend →

More Than a Weekend Away

Three days of worship, teaching, competition, wide-open Hill Country, and enough smoked meat to make the drive home a quiet one.

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Activities

Pick Your Weekend

On-Site Activities

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Off-Site & Additional-Cost Activities

These are not included in the base registration price. Costs and availability are confirmed by organizers before the weekend.

The Weekend

Weekend Schedule

Detailed session times are coming soon. Times shown below are confirmed.

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Ready for Man Camp?

South Texas Early Bird Registration

$159 / attendee

$169 after September 24

  • Register by September 24, 2026
  • Ages 15 and older
  • Register yourself and your whole group in one transaction
Register Through Church Center ↗

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Registration fees, deadlines, and availability are managed through Church Center. The Church Center registration page is the final source for current availability.

How Registration Works

  • Registration is completed through Church Center. You will be asked to log in or create an account using a mobile number or email address.
  • Church Center may send a one-time login code by text message. Message and data rates may apply.
  • You may register yourself and additional attendees in one transaction.

Before You Register

Please have the following ready for each attendee:

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This website does not collect or store attendee birthdates, emergency contacts, payment details, or other sensitive registration information. All registration information is entered directly into Church Center.

Action Required

Required for Every Attendee

Every person attending Man Camp must complete and sign the Camp Buckner indemnification form.

Name of church/company hosting
South Texas District Man Camp
Retreat start date
November 6, 2026

Organizer note: Earlier event information listed November 6, 2025. This site uses November 6, 2026 for the current event; verify that the linked Camp Buckner form has been updated before publication.

Complete the Required Form ↗

Registration is not considered fully complete until all required event and Camp Buckner forms have been submitted.

Packing

What to Bring

“A saddle blanket and a change of drawers are about all you really need—but earplugs, air freshener, and proper bedding are strongly encouraged.”

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Label personal belongings and do not bring prohibited items.

Camp Buckner

Know Before You Go

The rules that matter most, up front. Full detail is in the expandable sections below.

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Read the Complete Camp Buckner Guest Policy ↗

This summary does not replace the official Camp Buckner guest policy.

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Emergency Contacts

For a life-threatening emergency, call 911 first.

Location

Camp Buckner

3835 FM 2342
Burnet, TX 78611
  • Check-in begins at 4:00 p.m.
  • Dinner begins at 6:00 p.m.
  • Arrive with enough time to unload, park, and check in before dinner.
Illustrated Camp Buckner camper map showing roads, buildings, pool, pond, entrance from FM 2342, and Williams Spring

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

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Questions

Talk to Alan Palmer

Man Camp organizer · alan@templefirst.com

Email Alan Palmer

You Were Built for More

Step away from the routine. Strengthen your faith. Build lasting friendships. Join men from across South Texas at Camp Buckner this November.

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South Texas District
Man Camp 2026

Built for More

South TX District Church of the Nazarene

Camp Buckner

3835 FM 2342
Burnet, TX 78611
512-756-7540

Questions: alan@templefirst.com

Links

Good to Know

Registration and payment are securely managed through Church Center. Camp Buckner rules and activity availability are subject to change.

This site does not collect or store personal registration information.

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