DAY CAMPS

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Stationed on the grounds of the historic Chellberg Farm, campers embark on a playful three-day adventure to create memories that last a lifetime! Your young nature enthusiast will make friends with the farm animals, unleash their creativity through crafting, venture into the fascinating forest, and have a blast playing farm-themed games with their newfound pals.

Camp runs Tuesday-Thursday, 9am-2pm

Cost: $179 (non-refundable fee is $20)

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Dunes Day Camp

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NEW IN 2026

July 7-9: Dunes Camp at the Paul H. Douglas Center
Ages 9-11

A new experience for 9-11 year olds! Three unforgettable days of summer fun packed with arts and crafts, forest adventures, and games! Campers will explore the scenic trails and the unique ecosystems of the Paul H. Douglas Center for Environmental Education while making friends and creating lasting memories.

Camp runs Tuesday— Thursday, 9am-2pm.

Cost: $179 (non-refundable fee is $20)

July 14-16: Dunes Day Camp at Field Station, ages 5-6

July 21-23: Dunes Day Camp at Field Station, ages 7-8

Experience three unforgettable days of summer fun packed with arts and crafts, forest adventures, and games! Campers will explore the scenic trails while making friends and creating lasting memories.

All camps are Tuesday — Thursday, 9am-2pm.


 

Critter Camp (ages 6-8)

August 4—6, ages 6-8

REGISTRATION OPENS FEBRUARY 1!

Young naturalists will explore forests, streams, and trails with friends during this day camp on our campus within Indiana Dunes National Park. From crafts to beach days, it's a blast of outdoor fun - leaving kids with tales to tell and sand in their shoes!

Camp runs Tuesday-Thursday, 9am-2pm.

Cost: $179 (non-refundable fee is $20)



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Registration Process:

When you click the register button for your desired camp, you will be taken to CampDoc, our registration system. You will first create a parent/guardian profile, then register your child for your desired camp(s). Additional children can be registered using the same adult profile.


Arts activities made possible by the Indiana Arts Commission, and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.