Photo by Arboretum Camp Staff
Select a session:
Monday-Thursday, Aug. 3-6, 2026, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. - Sold out.
Monday-Thursday, Aug. 10-13, 2026, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. - Sold out.
$350 member/$370 non-member, includes Arboretum admission and project supplies plus the added value of an extra lunch hour (bring your own bag lunch) filled with bonus games and activities.
WAITLIST ME- Aug. 10-13
Did your camp choice sell out? Add your name to the waitlist*, we will contact you if a spot opens and offer you the option to register. *Note that waitlist requests are contacted in the order they are submitted.
FULL-DAY camps combine morning and afternoon themed camps, separated by a fun lunch hour. These camps are offered bundled together as full-day only, and are not available individually as half-day options. Full day also offers flexible extended drop off and pick-up times: Drop off between 8:30-9 a.m.; Pick up between 4-4:30 p.m.
Program location: Learning Center
Harvest Hoopla (Morning)
Join the excitement of harvest time in the gardens! Collect fragrant herbs, delicious vegetables and beautiful flowers, then use your bounty to mix up tasty snacks and create works of art.
- Investigate the role pollinators play in the garden ecosystems.
- Join the fun with imaginative outdoor nature play.
- Bring home goodies from the garden to share with family and friends.
Wild Child Nature Play (Afternoon)
Explore, discover, and connect to nature in fun and imaginative ways! Campers will look for mysteries in fallen logs, build forts in the woods, develop a sense of curiosity, and cultivate a love of the natural world through outdoor play and child-led adventures.
- New themes and activity stations each day including building, art, and water play.
- Fun engineering challenges that develop confidence and creative thinking.
- Lots of time for spontaneous free play, wonder, and discovery with new friends.
Print and complete the Day Camp Gate Pass form that will be sent to you by email from the Camp Coordinator before camp begins. Show your completed form to the gate attendant to receive limited 15-minute admission for Day Camp drop-off and pick-up only. If you intend to stay at the Arboretum on the same day as your child’s Day Camp for longer than 15 minutes, advance tickets are recommended to ensure your admission to the Arboretum and should be presented to the gate attendant. Make reservations to visit.
