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SUMMARY:Bear Butte Conference Leaders Fall Retreat
DESCRIPTION:South Dakota Synod Bear Butte Conference Retreat for rostered and lay church leaders. \nSunday evening through Tuesday lunch \nEven Jesus and the disciples took an occasional day off to retreat and regroup. Rostered and lay church leaders come together each fall for some renewal at Outlaw. The agenda is planned by the president of the Bear Butte Conference and includes worship\, program\, business meeting\, collegial support\, and relaxation. The group gathers in the morning and the evening; afternoons are open for you to explore the Hills\, rest\, read\, visit\, and recharge your spirit in this quiet place. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFull Retreat:  Sunday evening through Tuesday lunch. \nCommuter:  Sunday evening through Tuesday lunch. \nA la Carte options available. \nPricing:\nThe lodge/barn and commuter rates listed are based on staying the full length of the retreat. \nLodge or Barn Retreat Center: $152.50\nIncludes two nights lodging\, two breakfasts\, two lunches\, one supper\, a snack\, and programming.  \nCommuter Rate: $78.50\nIncludes two breakfasts\, two lunches\, one supper\, a snack\, and programming.  \nPayments are made at Outlaw Ranch during the retreat. \n\nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER
URL:https://losd.org/event/bear-butte-conference-leaders-fall-retreat/
LOCATION:Outlaw Ranch\, 12703 Outlaw Ranch Rd\, Custer\, South Dakota\, 57730\, United States
CATEGORIES:Retreat
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SUMMARY:Creative Souls Retreat
DESCRIPTION:A weekend to gather to grow in community and creativity. \nOctober 31 – November 2\, 2025 (Thursday add-on is available) \nFriday 10:00 a.m. through Sunday 2:00 p.m. \nWhether you scrapbook\, knit\, stamp\, embroider\, draw\, make jewelry\, or enjoy other crafts and projects\, it can be hard to find the time to actually finish something. This retreat offers you the time\, space\, and fellowship to work on your passions. Bring your own projects and tools and honor your gifts by spending time on them\, sharing ideas and techniques\, going for a walk in the woods\, and meeting new friends. You can stay at Outlaw for the weekend or commute! \n Contact information: outlaw@losd.org or 605-673-4040 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration:\nCost: Includes Friday dinner\, Saturday brunch and dinner\, and Sunday brunch. \nAdults in Barn – $150\nAdults in Cabin – $130\nCommuter – (no overnight stay) – $100 \nAdd-on:  Barn – $60\, Cabin – $50\, Commuter – $35:  Includes dinner and brunch the next morning. \nFood Allergies and Specialty Diets:\nOutlaw works hard to accommodate the needs of our guests. Due to the additional costs of providing specialty meals\, we are only able to meet certain requests. \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER
URL:https://losd.org/event/creative-souls-retreat-2/
LOCATION:Outlaw Ranch\, 12703 Outlaw Ranch Rd\, Custer\, South Dakota\, 57730\, United States
CATEGORIES:Retreat
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251108
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SUMMARY:Scandinavian Dinners
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Scandinavian meal to support the ministry of NeSoDak Bible Camp.  \nFriday | November 7\, 6:30 pm\nSunday | November 9\, 12:30 pm \nTickets are $45 per person and sell quickly. Make sure to reserve your place at the table soon! \nSeating upon arrival at the Sorensen Lodge at NeSoDak. A limited number of tickets are available for each meal. Buffet style for meatballs\, potatoes\, green beans\, and desserts. Lefse\, sweetsoup\, and Lutefisk are served at the table. \nLutefisk\, as always\, is “all you care to” eat! \nCall (605)-947-4440 or email nesodak@losd.org with any questions. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReservations for Friday night dinner\, please register here: \nhttps://tithe.ly/event-registration/#/10454479 \nReservations for Sunday meal\, please register here: \nhttps://tithe.ly/event-registration/#/10455022
URL:https://losd.org/event/scandinavian-dinners/
LOCATION:SD
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251124
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SUMMARY:Fall 2025 Passionate Quilters Retreats
DESCRIPTION:A relaxed weekend of quilting\, home-cooked food\, making new friends\, and sharing creative ideas and expertise. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2025 Fall Quilting Dates: \nWeekend 1: November 7-9: \nTwo nights\, three-day stay beginning Friday morning and ending Sunday afternoon. Meals include Friday dinner\, Saturday brunch\, snack\, and dinner\, and Sunday brunch. (Add-ons available) \nWeekend 2: November 14-16: \nTwo nights\, three-day stay beginning Friday morning and ending Sunday afternoon. Meals include Friday dinner\, Saturday brunch\, snack\, and dinner\, and Sunday brunch. (Add-ons available) \nWeekend 3: November 21-23: \nTwo nights\, three-day stay beginning Friday morning and ending Sunday afternoon. Meals include Friday dinner\, Saturday brunch\, snack\, and dinner\, and Sunday brunch. (Add-ons available) \nThursday Night/Sunday Night Add-on \nIf you would like to come early\, stay late\, or both\, Thursday night and Sunday night add-on options are available. The Thursday night add-on allows you to come in Thursday morning and quilt\, have supper\, and keep quilting until Friday morning\, when the weekend retreat begins. The Sunday night add-on allows you to stay from Sunday morning until Monday morning. \nNote:  Please RSVP for add-on stays by the Monday before your weekend. We will need at least ten people staying over to provide a cook for Sunday supper and Monday brunch. If not\, those meals will be on your own.\n\nCost:\nWeekend: Includes Friday dinner\, Saturday brunch\, snack\, dinner\, and Sunday brunch. \n\n\n$180 Lodge or Barn Retreat Center \n\n\n$160 Cabin \n\n\n$120 Commuter: \n\n\nAdd-ons (Choose Thursday and/or Monday\, cost is per night):\nLodge/Barn Retreat Center – $80\, Cabin – $65\, Commuter – $50:  Includes dinner and brunch the next morning; Sunday dinner and brunch are dependent on having ten or more people staying over. \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER
URL:https://losd.org/event/fall-2025-passionate-quilters-retreats/
LOCATION:SD
CATEGORIES:Retreat
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SUMMARY:Advent at NeSoDak
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a peaceful afternoon at Camp NeSoDak as we prepare our hearts for the coming of Christ. Together\, we’ll share in a time of worship\, reflection\, and fellowship\, followed by a warm soup meal in community. A Free Will Donation will be offered. \nCome as you are and make space to slow down\, connect with others\, and rediscover the hope and joy of the Advent season. \nAll are welcome—bring your friends and family as we make our way to the manger together.
URL:https://losd.org/event/advent-at-nesodak/
LOCATION:NeSoDak\, 3285 Camp Dakota Rd\, Waubay\, SD\, 57273\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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SUMMARY:Living Nativity
DESCRIPTION:Cost: $10 per vehicle\nCelebrate the Christmas season at Outlaw Ranch’s annual Living Nativity and fundraiser! Experience the wonder of the Nativity story brought to life with live animals\, a photo booth\, baked goods for sale\, and hot cider and cocoa to warm your hands and heart. \nCome for an afternoon of community—visit with friends\, enjoy a cup of coffee\, do a little Christmas shopping\, and see Baby Jesus in the manger. \nAll proceeds support Outlaw Ranch’s spring and summer programs. Donation boxes will be available throughout the event for those who wish to make a donation beyond the vehicle fee. \nNo registration required—just come!If you’d like to donate baked goods or help with the Nativity\, please contact outlaw@losd.org. \nQuestions? Call 605.673.4040
URL:https://losd.org/event/living-nativity/
LOCATION:Outlaw Ranch\, 12703 Outlaw Ranch Rd\, Custer\, South Dakota\, 57730\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260126
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SUMMARY:Winter Passionate Quilters Retreat #1
DESCRIPTION:A relaxed weekend of quilting\, home-cooked food\, making new friends\, and sharing creative ideas and expertise. \nTwo nights\, three-day stay beginning Friday morning and ending Sunday afternoon. Meals include Friday dinner\, Saturday brunch\, snack\, dinner\, and Sunday brunch. (Add-on for Thursday available.) \n*Food will be provided by Outlaw if there are fifteen guests or more. If the number of registrants is under fifteen\, guests are welcome to stay and quilt\, but they will be responsible for their own food. \nCost:\nIncludes Friday dinner\, Saturday brunch\, snack\, dinner\, and Sunday brunch. \n\n$180 – Lodge or Barn Retreat Center\n$160 – Cabin\n$120 – Commuter:\n\nAdd-ons (Thursday\, cost is per night):\nIncludes dinner and brunch on Friday morning. (Thursday dinner and Friday brunch are dependent on having 15 or more people electing the add-on option.) \n\n$80 – Lodge or Barn Retreat Center\n$65 – Cabin\n$50 – Commuter\n\nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER
URL:https://losd.org/event/winter-passionate-quilters-retreat-1/
LOCATION:Outlaw Ranch\, 12703 Outlaw Ranch Rd\, Custer\, South Dakota\, 57730\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260202
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SUMMARY:Winter Passionate Quilters Retreat #2
DESCRIPTION:A relaxed weekend of quilting\, home-cooked food\, making new friends\, and sharing creative ideas and expertise. \nTwo nights\, three-day stay beginning Friday morning and ending Sunday afternoon. Meals include Friday dinner\, Saturday brunch\, snack\, dinner\, and Sunday brunch. (Add-on for Thursday available.) \n*Food will be provided by Outlaw if there are fifteen guests or more. If the number of registrants is under fifteen\, guests are welcome to stay and quilt\, but they will be responsible for their own food. \nCost:\nIncludes Friday dinner\, Saturday brunch\, snack\, dinner\, and Sunday brunch. \n\n$180 – Lodge or Barn Retreat Center\n$160 – Cabin\n$120 – Commuter:\n\nAdd-ons (Thursday\, cost is per night):\nIncludes dinner and brunch on Friday morning. (Thursday dinner and Friday brunch are dependent on having 15 or more people electing the add-on option.) \n\n$80 – Lodge or Barn Retreat Center\n$65 – Cabin\n$50 – Commuter\n\nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER
URL:https://losd.org/event/winter-passionate-quilters-retreat-2/
LOCATION:Outlaw Ranch\, 12703 Outlaw Ranch Rd\, Custer\, South Dakota\, 57730\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260204
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SUMMARY:Bear Butte Leaders Winter Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Step away from the noise. Slow your pace. Recenter your calling. \nThe Bear Butte Leaders Winter Retreat is a sacred pause for leaders who carry responsibility\, vision\, and care for others. Set in the quiet beauty of winter in the Black Hills\, this retreat invites you to rest\, reflect\, and reconnect—with yourself\, your purpose\, and fellow leaders. \nInspired by the presence of Bear Butte\, this retreat creates space for renewal through guided programming\, meaningful conversation\, and unhurried time in nature. \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER\n\nWhat This Retreat Offers\n\nIntentional RestTime away from daily demands to breathe\, listen\, and be still.\nMeaningful ConnectionGather with other leaders for honest conversation\, shared stories\, and encouragement.\nGuided Reflection & ProgrammingThoughtfully designed sessions that support leadership growth\, spiritual grounding\, and personal clarity.\nWinter Beauty of the Black HillsExperience the calm and clarity that only winter can bring.\n\n\nRetreat Options\nFull Retreat\nSunday evening through Tuesday lunch \nIncludes: \n\nTwo nights lodging\nTwo breakfasts\nTwo lunches\nOne supper\nSnacks\nAll retreat programming\n\nCommuter Option\nSunday evening through Tuesday lunch \nIncludes: \n\nTwo breakfasts\nTwo lunches\nOne supper\nSnacks\nAll retreat programming\n\nA La Carte Options\nAvailable for those who need a flexible experience. \n\nFood & Lodging Notes\n\nMeals will be provided by Outlaw Ranch if 15 or more guests are registered.\nIf fewer than 15 guests are registered\, participants are welcome to attend but will be responsible for their own food arrangements.\n\n\nPayment Information\n\nPayment is made on-site at Outlaw Ranch during the retreat.\n\nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER
URL:https://losd.org/event/bear-butte-leaders-winter-retreat/
LOCATION:Outlaw Ranch\, 12703 Outlaw Ranch Rd\, Custer\, South Dakota\, 57730\, United States
CATEGORIES:Retreat
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260213
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260215
DTSTAMP:20260403T133531
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T154606Z
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SUMMARY:Chocolate Fest
DESCRIPTION:Warm up your winter with two delicious evenings at NeSoDak. Chocolate Fest is more than chocolate; it’s a full dinner experience with sweet treats to top it all off. Start the evening with time to connect during social hour\, then enjoy a hearty Prime Rib supper served with potatoes\, green beans\, and delicious bread\, followed by a spread of chocolate desserts. Bring a friend\, bring your appetite\, and join us for a night that feels like a celebration. \n\nEvent Details\nDates: Friday\, February 13 | Saturday\, February 14Time: 5 PM – Social Hour | 6 PM – SupperCost: $45 per ticketLocation: NeSoDak \nFEBRUARY 13 IS FULL!\nCLICK TO REGISTER FOR FEBRUARY 14\n\nWhat to Expect\nChocolate Fest is designed to be easy\, fun\, and memorable. When you arrive\, you’ll be welcomed into a relaxed space where you can enjoy the evening at your own pace\, with great food\, great company\, and plenty of chocolate. \nYou can look forward to: \n\nA welcoming social hour to visit and unwind\nA Prime Rib dinner served with potatoes\, green beans\, and delicious bread\nA spread of chocolate desserts and sweet samples\nA warm\, casual atmosphere that’s perfect for a winter night out\n\n\nWho This Is For\n\nAnyone who loves a great meal and a sweet finish\nFriends looking for a fun night out\nCouples looking for a cozy\, low-key evening\nSmall groups who want to get out and do something together\n\n\nFrequently Asked Questions\nDo I need to register in advance?Yes. Advance registration is recommended so we can plan for treats and seating. \nAre the two nights different?Both nights offer the Chocolate Fest experience. Come one night\, or come both. \nWhat about dietary restrictions?We’ll do our best to offer a mix of options. If you have a serious allergy or restriction\, contact us ahead of time at (605) 947-4440 or nesodak@losd.org. \n\nQuestions?\nReach out to us at (605) 947-4440 or nesodak@losd.org\, and we’ll help you with anything you need. \nFEBRUARY 13 IS FULL!\nCLICK TO REGISTER FOR FEBRUARY 14
URL:https://losd.org/event/chocolate-fest/
LOCATION:NeSoDak\, 3285 Camp Dakota Rd\, Waubay\, SD\, 57273\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260424
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260427
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SUMMARY:Passionate Quilters/Creative Souls Retreat
DESCRIPTION:A relaxed weekend of quilting\, home-cooked food\, making new friends\, and sharing creative ideas and expertise. \nTwo nights\, three-day stay beginning Friday morning and ending Sunday afternoon. Meals include Friday dinner\, Saturday brunch\, snack\, dinner\, and Sunday brunch. (Add-on for Thursday available.) \n*Food will be provided by Outlaw if there are fifteen guests or more. If the number of registrants is under fifteen\, guests are welcome to stay and quilt\, but they will be responsible for their own food. \nCost:\nIncludes Friday dinner\, Saturday brunch\, snack\, dinner\, and Sunday brunch. \n\n$180 – Lodge or Barn Retreat Center\n$160 – Cabin\n$120 – Commuter:\n\nAdd-ons (Thursday\, cost is per night):\nIncludes dinner and brunch on Friday morning. (Thursday dinner and Friday brunch are dependent on having 15 or more people electing the add-on option.) \n\n$80 – Lodge or Barn Retreat Center\n$65 – Cabin\n$50 – Commuter\n\nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER
URL:https://losd.org/event/passionate-quilters-creative-souls-retreat/
LOCATION:Outlaw Ranch\, 12703 Outlaw Ranch Rd\, Custer\, South Dakota\, 57730\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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