Explore Your Options
Learn more about what’s possible for your group’s retreat or event.
Explore Your Options
Learn more about what's possible for your group's retreat or event.
Explore Your Options
Learn more about what’s possible for your group’s retreat or event.
Retreat Season Options
Between August and May, we have multiple ways for you to experience Prairie Star Ranch. Which option is right for you?
Our Retreats
If you are looking for a turnkey retreat experience for your group, our programmed retreats offer a ready-made, transformative option. Select one of our four retreat options, and our Retreat Team Missionaries will program and facilitate your group’s experience.
Rent Our Space
If you are interested in finding the perfect destination for your group’s retreat, look no further. From early August through mid May, groups can utilize our versatile indoor spaces and grounds, reserve some of our high adventure activities, as well as make use of our catering options.
Our Events
Are looking for some faith-filled fun and adventure for your family, friends, or a small group from your parish? Do you want to reconnect with your family away from the hustle and bustle of daily life? Explore the adventures that are possible at Prairie Star Ranch.
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Discover the Possibilities
God has tremendous plans for your retreat. Let’s dream big together. Come and explore the many and varied options for your experience.
High Adventure
High Adventure
From archery, to kayaking, to high ropes courses and rock walls, we host a variety of activities that are adventurous and excellent for team challenges and group bonding. Our trained staff is ready to take you to new heights and greater frontiers. Learn how your group of ten or more can add high adventure activities to your retreat.
Our Activities
Sacramental Life
Sacramental Life
Give your retreatants a powerful experience of Christ in the sacraments. Our St. Kateri Chapel is equipped with anything a group might need for Holy Mass, confession, Eucharistic adoration, or a prayer time utilizing our many icons and relics. Our staff is available to give your priest and sacristans a tour of the Chapel to help you get acquainted with the space.
Gospel of Creation
Gospel of Creation
Spend time in the beauty of creation. Prairie Star has 291 acres of land and many hiking trails, quiet meadows, and shorelines to explore, to contemplate, or to frolic in. You can view a map of our grounds and get better acquainted with our property here:
Our Property
Versatile Event Spaces
Versatile Event Spaces
Our staff is here to help you to imagine the best way to use our versatile event spaces. Each rental space is equipped with a variety of features, amenities, and possible add-ons, and we are here to help you navigate them all and think through the best way to use your rental space to meet your needs and enhance retreatant experience.
Our Facilities
Family Excursions
Family excursions
Adventure with your loved ones and reconnect together in the great outdoors. Whether you come to Prairie Star for one of our family events or want to make a day trip for a time of unstructured fun, make Prairie Star your family’s favorite home away from home.
Upcoming Events
Engaging Devotionals
Engaging Devotionals
Our outdoor devotional spaces are intentional places of beauty to draw you into contemplation. Perfect for small group discussions and communal prayer, or equally amenable to solo reflection, our grottos, Rosary Walk, fire circles, and outdoor Stations of the Cross are available at all times for your use.
Our Programmed Retreats
You can learn more about our programmed retreats facilitated by our team of experts by clicking on any of the blocks below:
Camp Tekakwitha
Want to experience the Ranch during the summer months? Running from late May to early August, Camp Kateri Tekakwitha is the best of all the things we love: outdoor adventures, powerful prayer experiences, and a high-energy atmosphere that’ll have campers laughing from sun up to sun down.
Contact Us Today
Contact Us Today
Prairie Star Ranch is a division of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas. Copyright © The Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas. All Rights Reserved.
Prairie Star Ranch is a division of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas
Copyright © The Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas. All Rights Reserved.