Registration Open for Conservation Foundation’s Eco Explorers Summer Camp

March 18, 2024 – Osprey

Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast is delighted to introduce Eco Explorers Summer Camp! Registration is open now for this nature-based day camp designed to provide campers aged 8 to 11 with an immersive and unforgettable learning experience in the great outdoors. Weekly sessions take place at the not-for-profit land trust’s headquarters, Bay Preserve at Osprey, Monday-Friday, June 10-August 2.

• Session 1 – June 10-14, 2024
• Session 2 – June 17-21, 2024
• Session 3 – July 8-12, 2024
• Session 4 – 15-19, 2024
• Session 5 – July 22-26, 2024
• Session 6 – July 29-August 2, 2024

Registration is required for each weekly session and limited to just twenty campers per week. Registration is available on a first-come-first-served basis. Each weekly session is $250 with daily camp running from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Weather permitting, daily activities may include fishing, archery, dip-netting, arts, crafts, games, and more. 

“Youth education and engagement are core components of our work,” notes Christine P. Johnson, president of Conservation Foundation. “We know that time spent in nature is critical for children’s cognitive, emotional, social, and educational development, and we are excited to help connect more kids in the community to the wonders of nature through our new summer camp programming.”

Camp activities will be led by Conservation Foundation’s experienced community education team. To learn more or register your child, visit conservationfoundation.com/ecocamp.