Summer Adventure Camp at St. Michaels 2026

 NO CAMP ON MONDAY

Kick off summer with a fun, welcoming week designed to help campers ease into camp routines and build friendships. Campers will celebrate the end of the school year with games, a splash-filled water kickoff, and a picnic-style party. This week focuses on community building, learning camp expectations, and creating excitement for the weeks ahead. A high-energy visit to Urban Air makes this the perfect way to start summer on a joyful note.

Get ready for friendly competition and team spirit! Campers will participate in an opening ceremony, cooperative challenges, water relays, and field games that encourage teamwork, sportsmanship, and confidence. A climbing field trip adds adventure and problem-solving. This theme emphasizes trying your best, cheering each other on, and having fun through movement.

Pricing is based on if your child is attending a Teacher Camp

PLEASE EMAIL [email protected] if your child is signed up for a teacher camp

Monday-Thursday:

HELLEBUSCH/FARMER: 9-3:30 | GRADE 2-6

COTTER/NICHOLS 12:30-3:30 | GRADE 5-8

This week invites campers to connect with nature and explore the outdoors in exciting ways. Campers will learn about animals through a zoo mobile visit, explore plants and trails at an arboretum, and discover how water plays a role in the natural world. A special “bring your bike to camp” day encourages active exploration help campers build water confidence. Perfect for curious kids who love adventure!

Pricing is based on if your child is attending a VBS

Monday-Friday:

VBS 8AM-12PM

 

 

Campers become scientists, engineers, and problem-solvers during STEM Discovery Lab week. Through hands-on experiments, interactive science programs, and visits to a science lab or museum, campers will explore how things work. Activities like bubbles, boats, and water experiments make learning exciting and accessible. This week encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and creativity..

Pricing is based on if your child is attending a Teacher Camp

PLEASE EMAIL [email protected] if your child is signed up for a teacher camp

Monday-Thursday:

ELSTON CAMP 9:30-2:30 | Incoming 1st or 2nd Graders

Creativity takes center stage as campers explore different forms of art and self-expression. Campers will transform everyday items into trash art, visit an art museum or studio, experiment with splatter painting, and collaborate on a group mural. This week celebrates imagination, teamwork, and artistic confidence while allowing campers to proudly create and share their work.

Pricing is based on if your child is attending a Teacher Camp

PLEASE EMAIL [email protected] if your child is signed up for a teacher camp

Monday-Thursday:

ELSTON CAMP 9:30-2:30 | Incoming 1st or 2nd Graders

MOORE ART CAMP Session 1: 8:00-9:30 | Session 2: 12 -1:30 | ALL GRADES (Tues-Thurs)

 

 

Campers “travel” the globe while learning about geography, cultures, and traditions from around the world. Activities include geography trivia, visits to cultural and heritage centers, and interactive challenges focused on global water use. Campers will explore how water connects communities worldwide while building cultural awareness and curiosity

 

 

A traditional camp experience filled with Camp Fire spirit! Campers will learn camp traditions, participate in ropes or park challenges, enjoy splash pass water fun, and work toward earning badges. This week focuses on teamwork, perseverance, and classic camp fun while building a sense of accomplishment and belonging.

Campers step into the role of inventors and creators as they design, build, and problem-solve. From invention challenges and maker lab experiences to water engineering projects and a kid-friendly “Shark Tank” showcase, this week encourages creativity, leadership, and critical thinking. Campers practice pitching ideas, working in teams, and thinking outside the box.

This week focuses on building leadership skills, teamwork, and community connections. Campers will explore what it means to be a leader through youth-led activities, visits from community partners, cooperative water games, and reflection time. Campers will practice communication, empathy, and responsibility while gaining confidence in their ability to make a positive impact.

Celebrate an incredible summer with games, memories, and fun! Campers will enjoy a field day, climbing adventures, a splash-filled water party, and a special Spark Showcase where they reflect on their growth and accomplishments. This week is all about celebrating friendships, confidence, and the experiences that made summer camp special.