Summer Camps
PEC's Natural History Day Camp partners include garden clubs, soil & water conservation districts, and county parks and recreation departments. Journey Through Hallowed Ground & Bull Run Mountains Conservancy Summer camps are also linked.
What fears are separating kids from nature? What changes when they reconnect? Read the full article, which ran in the Fall issue of Piedmont Virginian magazine.
A.R.C. Natural History Day Camp offers a week-long summer program where students in grades 2-5 can explore different habitats and observe nature at Panorama Farms in Earlysville.
Children ages 8-13 will have fun and discover animals during "Animal Camp" sponsored by the Blue Ridfe Widlife Center. Campers will meet new animals each week and learn about wildlife, their habitat, natural history, and more!
The Warrenton Garden Club Day Camp is a 2-week day camp that allows children to explore nature, on a farm outside of Warrenton on the Rappahannock River.
The Loudoun County Nature Camp is a week long day camp for children in grades 3-7. Campers are immersed in the natural wonders of the Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve, exploring the woods, waters, and field habitats of the area.
The Montpelier Natural History Day Camp offers children in grades 3-6 a chance to explore 2,650 acres of creeks, fields, and woods during the Mud Camp, while older students in grades 5-7 can participate in a week-long camp at Gilmore Farm.
The Rappahannock Nature Camp is a 2-week day camp offering students a chance to explore nature at Singing Creek in Sperryville.
Other camps in the Piedmont Area include the Bull Run Mountains Conservancy, which offers a Pre-School Nature Camp for Ages 4-6, Herpetology & Summer Camps for ages 7-12, and a Chesapeake Watershed Workshop for ages 13-18.
Other camps in the Piedmont Area include the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Partnership's Extreme Journey Summer Camp in Albemarle & Loudoun Counties, geared for middle school students in grades 6-8, and an overnight camp at Woodberry Forest School.
Find other nature camps located throughout the Piedmont region of Virginia.
