Sessions Summer 2025
Camp runs Monday-Thursday with drop off at 9:00am and pick up at 3:00pm.
Weekly cost: $160 per camper.
Please review the Camp Policies page to find important information about the camp packing list, typical daily schedule, behavior policy, cancellation policy, and more.
Campers are divided into two age groups: 3-7 years old and 7-13 years old. If you have a 7-year-old camper, they may be placed in either group depending on your discretion. Campers aged 7-13 will participate in longer hikes of up to 3 miles.
To enroll in camp:
Fill out the Camper Registration Form for each child attending camp.
Visit the Store Page and add the weeks you wish to sign up for into your cart. All camp sessions must be paid for in order for your child’s spot to be reserved.
Session 1: Michigan Critter Quest
June 23rd-26th
Gahagan Nature Preserve
Session Full Ages 3-7
Campers will explore the state's diverse wildlife and learn about tracking and trapping in Michigan. We will spend days identifying animal footprints, building beaver dams, and playing in the creek!
Session 2: Wilderness Skills
July 7th-10th
Gahagan Nature Preserve
Campers delve into a diverse array of outdoor skills, ranging from constructing shelters to honing fire-building skills, knot tying, and map reading. Lessons are tailored to suit different age groups.
Session 4: Nature Crafts
July 21st-24th
Gahagan Nature Preserve
Spend the week exploring the beauty of nature while crafting with materials found in the wild. Discover the wonders of nature and transform them into beautiful, one-of-a-kind projects.
Session 3: Gone Fishing: Cast, Catch, and Explore!
July 14th-17th
Hartwick Pines State Park *State park pass required
Under the guidance of experienced instructors, campers will develop their fishing techniques and gain a deeper appreciation for the natural world around them. This week will take place at Bright and Glory Lakes at Hartwick Pines.
