Register Now for Summer Camp at Placer Nature Center

Nature connection, environmental education, and most importantly...fun!

Are you looking for an exciting and educational summer camp experience for your child? Look no further than Placer Nature Center! Our 6 sessions of summer day camp offer a unique opportunity for children ages 6-12 to explore and learn in a fun and engaging way. We learn about science and connect with nature through games, adventures and hands-on activities, and guarantee that your child will have an unforgettable summer. Don't wait, prices increase on June 1st!

We aim to provide quality and fun environmental education to as many Sierra Foothills youth as possible. If cost is a barrier to registering for summer camps, we highly encourage you to apply for a scholarship. Contact us to learn more!

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Join the Nature Center for fun in the sun summer camps! Crafts, sing-a-longs, puppet shows, hikes and outdoor learning all in one place.

Summer Camp 2023 Dates

June 13-15: Dirt Made My Lunch 

June 20-22: Pollinators, Pests and Predators 

June 27-29: Howlers 

July 4-6: Dino Days – Prehistoric Creatures 

July 11-13: Geology Rocks 

July 18-20: Water Worlds

Learn more about our Summer Camp Sessions