Orange Summer Camp 2025
Blackwood Farm Park, 4215 NC 86 S, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Weekly Camp Schedule:
June 16-20: Foxwalker (*4 Day Week)
June 23-27 : Trail Trekkers
June 30-July 3: Drama In The Forest (*4 Day Week)
July 7-11: Woodland Games
July 14-18: Hydro Hype
July 21-25: Rockin’ Earth
July 28-August 1: ART-thropods
August 4-8: Mystery Week
August 11-15: Home Sweet Homestead
August 18-22: Tree Talkers
June 16-20 Foxwalker
June 23-27 Trail Trekkers
June 30-July 3 Drama In The Forest
OPEN SPOTS FOR CAMPERS & CITS
The mud, soil, and sand all tell stories. Can you interpret their language? Join us for a tracking adventure as we learn to read the signs that animals leave behind. This camp will focus closely on mammal life and behaviors.
This is a 4 day week to honor Juneteenth
Ages: 5-12, CIT: 13-17
Camper Price: $300
CIT Price: $132
OPEN SPOTS FOR CAMPERS & CITS
This camp is all about hiking, creek exploring, and taking time to hit pause and play games. Kids in this camp might enjoy hiking a mile or more to find the ultimate lunch spot, learning how to use a compass and map, practicing water filtration, and searching for evidence of the park's past.
Ages: 5-12, CIT: 13-17
Camper Price: $375
CIT Price: $165
OPEN SPOTS FOR CAMPERS and CITS
Don a mask and become a character to explore the natural world through acting, improvisation, and storytelling! Warm up your stage voices to sing, act, and put on a show as we learn from ancient stories and the world around us. Come play, explore, and express yourself as we perform Drama in the Forest.
This is a three-day camp due to the July 4th holiday
Ages: 5-12, CIT: 13-17
Camper Price: $300
CIT Price: $132
July 7-11 Woodland Games
OPEN SPOTS FOR CAMPERS & CITS
Fully engage your mind and body while playing some of PWC’s famous woodland games! Join us for story-driven games that encourage appreciation of the natural world. Children will learn to work in groups and resolve conflicts in a safe environment. During these games, your child will strive to be quiet as a fox, fast as a wolf, and persistent as the wind!
Ages: 5-12, CIT: 13-17
Camper Price: $375
CIT Price: $165
July 14-18 Hydro Hype
OPEN SPOTS FOR CAMPERS & CITs
How can our planet be 71% water, yet we know so little about it? Join us as we dive into the inner workings of this precious resource and how it shapes our environment. We’ll play games, conduct experiments, create art, and explore our own impact on the water of our world.
Ages: 5-12, CIT: 13-17
Camper Price: $375
CIT Price: $165
July 21-25 Rockin’ Earth
OPEN SPOTS FOR CAMPERS
Discover the wonders of our planet with a week full of rockin’ activities! We’ll learn about what makes the Earth go round by exploring rocks, soils, earthquakes and volcanoes! Dive into Earth’s past with dinosaurs and fossils throughout geologic time! You'll leave in awe of everything our little blue planet has to offer!
Ages: 5-12, CIT: 13-17
Camper Price: $375
CIT Price: $165
July 28-August 1 ART-thropods
OPEN SPOTS FOR CAMPERS & CITS
Chirping crickets, colorful butterflies, and delicate orb weavers - these creatures exhibit incredible beauty and creativity! We will explore the unique ways these organisms interact with their environment and express what we’ve learned with colors, songs, costumes, stories, and more!
Ages: 5-12, CIT: 13-17
Camper Price: $375
CIT Price: $165
August 4-8 Mystery Week
OPEN SPOTS FOR CAMPERS & CITS
What is Mystery Week? A week full of fun and surprises: each day, the theme will be something different. Monday might be about Owls and Tuesday might be about Fire Building. Every day will be a new experience with different activities and nature exploration.
Ages: 5-12, CIT: 13-17
Camper Price: $375
CIT Price: $165
August 11-15 Home Sweet Homestead
OPEN SPOTS FOR CAMPErs & Cits
In this week of camp, we will discuss how people dwell off the land through gardening, gathering, and hunting This camp will involve how to collect food and water as well as how to make butter. The campers will also acquire the knowledge to make tools for hunting, shelter building, and fire building.
Ages: 5-12, CIT: 13-17
Camper Price: $375
CIT Price: $165
August 18-22 Tree Talkers
OPEN SPOTS FOR CAMPERS & CITS
From saplings to stumps, you can’t have a forest without trees! Spend the week learning about these amazing plants. How can you tell the age of a forest? What do trees symbolize in cultures around the world? We will practice tree ID and look for clues about the history of the forest. Discover how trees communicate through their roots and move water up to their leaves. We will play tree inspired games and learn to use the materials they leave behind. Hear their voices in the wind and read their story in the forest!
Ages: 5-12, CIT: 13-17
Camper Price: $375
CIT Price: $165
