What is Camp Moonstone?
Camp Moonstone is a 3-night wellness retreat for Black gay men, hosted during the 18th Brothers United & YBU Winter Retreat from Thursday–Sunday, December 11–14, 2025, at Henry Horton State Park in Chapel Hill, TN.
It’s a weekend getaway designed to nourish the mind, body, and spirit through healing, joy, nature, and community. Think: group hikes, mental health support, bonfire conversations, shared meals, celebration, and deep rest — all rooted in Black queer brilliance.
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Camp Moonstone Fellowship Program: Timeless Voices & Emerging Voices
This year, we’re opening two fellowship tracks designed to honor every stage of the journey.
Timeless Voices Fellows (Ages 50+ Living with HIV)
This track celebrates resilience, legacy, and brotherhood. It’s a space to be seen, to share your story, and to find joy in community with others who understand. Fellows receive full scholarships, including meals, lodging, and transportation. $25 registration fee refunded after completion.
Emerging Voices Fellows (Ages 18–24)
This track nurtures creativity, self-discovery, and leadership among the next generation. Fellows will explore identity and connection while building lifelong community. Full scholarships include meals, lodging, and transportation. $10 registration fee refunded after completion.
Apply by clicking the button below on the fellowship flyer that you're eligible for and filling out the simple application.
Join us in making another great year of memories at Camp Moonstone!
If you would like to learn more and get a feel for this annual event, we can connect you with our Camp Moonstone Ambassador Team — a small circle of trusted community influencers helping bring visibility, voice, and vibrance to the Camp Moonstone experience. Contact us via email, or feel free to browse our Ambassadors on our Instagram and reach out directly.