T Bar M Camps & Retreats
T Bar M Camps & Retreats – New Braunfels Property, 2549 W State Highway 46, New Braunfels, TX 78132
About
T Bar M Camps & Retreats offers a Christ-centered adventure experience built around its stated mission “To present Jesus Christ, teach His ways and represent Him through an exciting, enthusiastic and encouraging camp and retreat experience.” The program identifies itself as the “Home of Christ-Centered Adventure” and notes that from ages 0 to 99 there is a place in its offerings. For Summer 2025, T Bar M Camps & Retreats features the theme “Deep in the Heart.”
• Ages: 0–18 years old
T Bar M Camps & Retreats began in 1981 and reflects on a history of more than forty years. The late founder of the program is Jack Turpin. The organization states core values that include: “It’s all about His Kingdom, it’s by His power, and it’s for His glory; Excel still more; Have fun along the journey; Each of us personally growing in wisdom, physical fitness, relationally, and spiritually; God’s truth, practiced in relationships and conduct; Servant leadership; Christ-centered adventure.” The program reports hiring more than 400 committed summer staff to serve a growing list of campers and notes that camp has grown by adding an extra 120 acres in the Lake Travis area. T Bar M Camps & Retreats welcomes campers from Houston, San Antonio, Austin, Dallas, and from all over the country, and invites groups to book by calling 830.620.4263 and asking for Group Retreats.
Parent and partner comments include: “The environment is so welcoming and friendly! We love that it is a fun, inviting, Christ-centered camp,” from Caleb S., a Day Camp parent. Doug M. from Dallas Theological Seminary states, “The hospitality, the facilities, the accommodations, the food and the staff have always exceeded our expectations. Our donors from around the country come back year after year to enjoy the Texas brand of hospitality that T Bar M is known for.” Camper Maren H. shares, “Camp has been the best part of my summers. I can't wait to go back again and again.”
Last updated January 25, 2026.
• Ages: 0–18 years old
T Bar M Camps & Retreats began in 1981 and reflects on a history of more than forty years. The late founder of the program is Jack Turpin. The organization states core values that include: “It’s all about His Kingdom, it’s by His power, and it’s for His glory; Excel still more; Have fun along the journey; Each of us personally growing in wisdom, physical fitness, relationally, and spiritually; God’s truth, practiced in relationships and conduct; Servant leadership; Christ-centered adventure.” The program reports hiring more than 400 committed summer staff to serve a growing list of campers and notes that camp has grown by adding an extra 120 acres in the Lake Travis area. T Bar M Camps & Retreats welcomes campers from Houston, San Antonio, Austin, Dallas, and from all over the country, and invites groups to book by calling 830.620.4263 and asking for Group Retreats.
Parent and partner comments include: “The environment is so welcoming and friendly! We love that it is a fun, inviting, Christ-centered camp,” from Caleb S., a Day Camp parent. Doug M. from Dallas Theological Seminary states, “The hospitality, the facilities, the accommodations, the food and the staff have always exceeded our expectations. Our donors from around the country come back year after year to enjoy the Texas brand of hospitality that T Bar M is known for.” Camper Maren H. shares, “Camp has been the best part of my summers. I can't wait to go back again and again.”
Last updated January 25, 2026.
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