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Summer Camp

Games, crafts, outdoor activities and interaction with FortWhyte Alive exhibits combine to make it fun to learn about nature and culture.

Sessions: Summer 2023

Member registration opens February 28 at 12pm. Public registration opens March 2 at 9am.

Session 1: Biodiversity Bonanza Session 2: Birds, Bugs, and Bannock
Week 1: July 3 - 7 Week 5: July 31 - August 4
Week 2: July 10 - 14 Week 6: August 8 - 11 *Short week.
Week 3: July 17 - 21 Week 7: August 14 - 18
Week 4: July 24 - 28 Week 8: August 21 - 25
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Camps for all ages

KINDER CAMP

Kinder Camp is the perfect introduction to a summer camp experience for preschool children. Each day, campers will explore a new nature theme through hikes, crafts, and games. Kinder Campers do not participate in swimming. Children must be able to use the bathroom independently and be able to participate in full day programming.

Age: 4 – 5 years old (must be 4 years old at camp start date)

Cost: FortWhyte Alive Members: $205/week; Non-Members: $225/week

August 8-11 (reduced 4-day week price): FortWhyte Alive Members:  $180/week; Non-Members: $200/week

RABBIT RANGERS

Rabbit Rangers provides full days of nature-based fun for kids entering grades one and two. Swimming, games, and arts and crafts are a part of each session. We’ll go on a voyageur canoe ride each week (weather permitting).

Age: Entering grades 1 and 2 in September 2023

Cost: FortWhyte Alive Members: $220/week; Non-Members: $240/week

August 8-11 (reduced 4-day week price): FortWhyte Alive Members:  $195/week; Non-Members: $215/week

*SOLD OUT* ECOQUEST

Campers entering grades three to five get a taste of adventure, along with our regular roster of nature-based program themes. Activities such as swimming, canoeing, archery, and crafts are included in each session.

Age: Entering grades 3 to 5 in September 2023

Cost: FortWhyte Alive Members: $220/week; Non-Members: $240/week

August 8-11 (reduced 4-day week price): FortWhyte Alive Members:  $195/week; Non-Members: $215/week

FOX BAY

Adventure awaits! Kids entering grades six to eight use mountain bikes on FortWhyte’s trails, explore tipis, canoe, kayak, and learn the importance of local ecosystems.  Campers will learn enhanced paddling techniques and wilderness survival skills.  Please note that all campers registering for Fox Bay must be able to ride a bike.

Age: Entering grades 6 to 8 in September 2023

Cost: FortWhyte Alive Members: $260/week; Non-Members: $280/week

August 8-11 (reduced 4-day week price): FortWhyte Alive Members:  $230/week; Non-Members: $250/week