Nature Camp 2026

Schedule

Mon, 13 Jul, 2026 at 09:00 am to Fri, 17 Jul, 2026 at 03:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Pennypack Environmental Center | Philadelphia, PA

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Calling all Nature Campers, ages 8-12 years old! Come explore, investigate, and enjoy Pennypack Park at this fun-filled week.
About this Event

Calling all young Nature Campers! Come explore, investigate and enjoy Pennypack Park during this fun-filled week. Nature Camp is the perfect setting to discover nature’s wonders in a safe, educational and social environment.

Dates: Monday, July 13-Friday, July 17

Ages: Children 8-12 years

Time: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

$125.00 per child. Eventbrite fees apply. Non-refunable.

If you would like to avoid fees, choose "Pay by Check" at checkout. Checks must be recieved within 5 days of registration for your space to be held/confirmed.

Location: Pennypack Environmental Center

Lunch: Campers should bring their own lunch, and snacks.

Registration: For information, call 215-685-0470 or email [email protected]. Spaces are extremely limited for maximum adventures, so register early.

Register on Eventbrite (fees will apply) All payments are non-refundable.

NOTE: SPACES ARE RESERVED WHEN YOU RECEIVE A CONFIRMATION LETTER.

Camp Instructors: Classes are taught by park staff and guest educators from other professional organizations.

Returning Campers: Please email us ASAP if you need to update your contact information for early registration.

Subject to change.


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Agenda

🕑: 08:45 AM - 09:00 AM
Drop-off

Info: Families should check in their child, take them to the bathroom, and check that they have sun and bug repellant on them, and a full water bottle.


🕑: 09:15 AM - 09:30 AM
Gathering

Info: Group gathers to review the day.


🕑: 09:45 AM - 12:30 PM
Adventures

Info: Group will begin the day's plan with hiking, art, games, and/or hands-on artifacts and animal interactions with snack in the middle.


🕑: 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM
Lunch & Free Play

Info: Kids gather, often with the other group, to eat lunch and play.


🕑: 01:30 AM - 02:30 AM
More Adventures

Info: Groups will complete their adventures for the day and return to the center.


🕑: 02:30 AM - 03:00 PM
Gathering

Info: Group will clean and pack their bags, then gather to talk about the day's successes, challenges, and what they are excited for next.


🕑: 03:00 PM
Pick-up

Info: Children must be signed out by a preauthorized adult. Have IDs ready.


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Where is it happening?

Pennypack Environmental Center, 8600A Verree Road, Philadelphia, United States

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Tickets

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