Summer Day Camp Registration Opens January 21st!
SUMMER CAMP CATALOGUE
Choose your Adventure! A few important notes: Our registration process has changed. This summer, instead of our former sliding scale, we have suggested payment tiers based on income and family size. We will be adding some additional camps for the week of July 21st, stay tuned!
Growing Wild
Ages 3-5
Half-day camp (Mon-Fri) | $275-$375 PER WEEK
Nature is nurture. As mentors and friends, we help young people connect to profound discovery by engaging nature’s elements and navigating its wonders. Within a safe explorative space in the outdoors, imagination and fascination are set free through stories and adventures.
Forest village camp
Ages 5-7
Day camp (Mon-Fri) | $375-$475 PER WEEK
Welcome home to the Forest Village, where children learn to feel at home in the outdoors and meet new friends. Our Forest Village is an intimate space where younger campers get to know each other and their instructors, with an opportunity to return for more.
Forest explorers
Ages 6-8
Day Camp (Mon-Fri) | $375-$475 PER WEEK
The Adventure continues! Our brave band of Forest Explorers will venture into the forest to further explore the landscape and delight in nature’s gifts and mysteries. We will navigate the terrain, learning the names of plants and animals and playing exciting woodland games.
Pathfinder Camps
Ages 8-10
Day camp (Mon-Fri) | $390-$490 PER WEEK
Discover the power of wilderness skills and the company of friends with camps that explore unique skill sets each week. Pathfinder camps are designed to offer a more peer-based experience in which campers can further develop the skills and paths of their choosing.
Arnot Adventures
Ages 8-10
Day camp | July 21 – July 25 | $375-$475 PER WEEK
Good-bye 4-H Acres, hello Arnot Forest! Together we will ponder the mysteries of our new landscape as we wander the woods, splash in the stream and navigate the endless fields. Our days will be spent developing life skills in the outdoors: knife and tools safety, fire building, learning the art of invisibility, playing strategy games across the landscape and more!
Bear Camp
Ages 9-12
Day camp | July 21 – July 25 | $375-$475 PER WEEK
Come survive and thrive in the Arnot Forest! Together with your fellow adventurers explore the hundreds of acres of Arnot Forest. Build fire from friction, craft and use tools from stone and wood, identify and harvest edible plants, cook over open fires, sleep in a rain-proof shelter you build yourself…and more! This camp offers an optional overnight for an additional fee.
Advanced Camps
Ages 9-12
Day camp (Mon-Fri) | $395-$495 PER WEEK
Advanced Camps provide campers an opportunity to push their skills to the next level. We offer a wide variety of camps from fire wizards to forest bards and many in between!
Specialty Camps - 1 Session Only
Ages 10-12 and 11-14
Day camps with varied hours and pricing
Specialty Day (and evening!) Camps take older and returning campers to the next level. Camps include more intensive skills and unique opportunities with mentors and peers.
Luna's Fire
Ages 10-12
Day camp | July 28 – August 1 | $395-$495
Deep in the forest under the light of the moon a group of young women are connected by the hum of the earth and their hearts beating as one.
Night Owls
Ages 11-14
Evening Camp | August 11 – 15 | $395-$495
The stars are lining up for a few lucky campers looking for nighttime adventure and camaraderie around the campfire. Camp runs from 4:30pm-10pm!
Gender Creative Camp
Ages 11-15
Day Camp | July 28 – August 1 | $395-$495
This camp is for youth identifying as transgender, gender-nonconforming, questioning, or non-binary (TGQN) and is led, in part, by adult mentors who also identify as LGBTQIA+.
Gifts of the deer
Ages 13-16
Day camp | August 8 – 12 | $410-$510
Campers to experience the art of crafting with the natural materials provided by our native White-Tailed deer and deepen their understanding of this majestic being.
Bow Making
Ages 11-14
Day Camp | August 11 – 15 | $425-$525
Advance your carving skills to the next level as you craft the iconic longbow and fletched arrow. Walk in the footsteps of your ancestors and learn to harvest bow staves and more.
Forest Archer
Ages 11-14
Day Camp | August 18-22 | $395-$495
Bowyers, take your mark! Whether you’ve made your own bow, or just want to aim toward the fine arts of bows, arrows and shooting, this is your week!
Wilderness Explorers (Traveling)
Ages 9-12
Traveling Camp | Tues-Fri. July 22 – 25 | $395-$495
Nature Mystics
Ages 11-14
Day Camp | July 7 – 11 | $395-$495
Tucked along the banks of the stream lies an oasis for the mystic at heart. Here we’ll create a camp designed for aesthetics and quiet minds to explore…
River Scouts (Traveling)
Ages 11-14
Day Camp | Tues-Fri. July 22 – 25 | $395-$495
Become the eyes and ears of the river. Practice creek camouflage. Become the bayou. And cool off among secret headwaters of area streams, gorges and waterfalls.
Color Foragers
Ages 11-14
Day Camp | August 18 – 22 | $395-$495
The forest is full of color! As Color Foragers we will harvest the brightest hues of the forest. This camp centers natural dyeing with wild plants and developing related skills.
New + Coming Soon
Ages 11-14
Day Camp | Date Coming Soon | $395-$495
Canoe focused camp to take place in and around our local waterways. This camp is currently in development with details coming soon!
ChillZ and SkillZ
Ages 11-14
Day Camp | August 25 – 29 | $395-$495
Call it vacation within a vacation or a well-deserved nature retreat for older campers. For this week of choose-your-own adventures by the bank of the river…