Experience the ultimate camp featuring a rich blend of arts and crafts, thrilling sports, captivating experiments, hands-on cooking projects, and classic group games. Unleash your potential and create unforgettable memories with other Chandler youths. Ages 5 - 12 Jul 6, 2026 - Jul 10, 2026 Weekdays 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Participate in our exhilarating and captivating Chandler Nature Center Camp. Kids will explore the natural world through arts and crafts, hikes when weather permits, physical activities, experiments, cooking projects, and traditional group games. They will also immerse themselves in educational activities tailored to each week's nature theme for an enriching experience! Ages 5 - 12...
Get ready for an action-packed camp experience! Our camp offers a thrilling mix of arts and crafts, sports and physical activities, experiments, cooking projects, and traditional group games. It's the perfect place for kids to unleash their creativity, develo Ages 5 - 12 Jul 6, 2026 - Jul 10, 2026 Weekdays 7:00 AM -...
Join us for a week, all about animals! Explore animal classifications, adaptations and habitats! Connect outdoors through play and learn how to Help Out Wild Life (HOWL)! All campers meet animals up-close, play in our splash pads and have opportunities to collaborate with other campers through different activities each day. Now with a FULL DAY...
This summer we celebrate 25 years of Nature Camp with a theme grounded in curiosity, connection, and discovery. Each week invites campers to explore the natural world through time: learning from the past, engaging deeply with the present, and imagining a future shaped by thoughtful care for the land. Through time on the trail, nature-based...
Join us for an incredible camp experience! Your child will come home tired each day, eager to share their experiences and adventures. With guidance from our dedicated camp leaders, your camper will be encouraged to try new things, climb to new heights, create, explore, and imagine. Each week offers a variety of physical activities, games,...
CAMP THEME: Super Heroes LEGO Camp Dream it, build it, wreck it, repeat in LEGO®-inspired summer camps! Explore the worlds of Super Heroes, Dinosaurs, Minecraft, Batman and more in Bricks 4 Kidz themed classes. Kids learn science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) concepts while building and playing with LEGO® materials. Design complex machines and battle...
Crack the code to top-secret science! Uncover the secrets behind your favorite products. Mix and create your own perfumes, whip up glow-in-the-dark slime, and invent edible super sour sweets. It’s...
Do you love feeding and interacting with reptiles? Sign up for this half-day camp to act like a volunteer with activities, interactions, and real animal care opportunities! The Keeper Program is designed to give children too young to participate in our Adult Volunteer Program a chance to learn and work at PHS. Each day is three...
This camp introduces kids to the idea that scientists exist in many different careers all around us. Your little scientists will step into the roles of astronauts, engineers, doctors, and physicists to explore how much science shapes each profession. They’ll discover the real‑world importance of scientific thinking through hands‑on activities and imaginative role‑play. This flexible...
Young campers aged 4 to 6 will discover the basics of coding through games, movement, and hands-on activities! Using coding manipulatives and beginner-friendly Code.org activities, campers learn sequencing, problem-solving, and...
Students will explore the Pokémon world and practice their Pokémon training skills! They will use LEGO® bricks to create their own training gyms, unique battles, and even their very own...
Campers, Welcome to the Summer Camp Laboratory! Put on your very own customized lab coat and step into a world of curiosity and discovery. Throughout the week, campers will conduct experiments that fizz, fly, stick, and even create artwork by manipulating the molecules of color in markers! This fun-filled week is sure to strike the...
Go backstage and meet some of our animal ambassadors and their friendly keepers. This up-close experience will fill your camera roll as well as your heart. Learn many fun facts...
Have you ever wanted to meet one of our Sea Lions up close and personal? Join us for a WILD encounter at Wildlife World Zoo! Learn what it takes to care for our amazing marine mammals, and see what goes in to training them. You will be able to get an individual or group photo,...
July 6: Painting with Dino Ages 5 - 7
This summer, let your little ones dive into a world of creativity and fun at our mini summer camp designed specifically for preschoolers. This 4-day camp is the perfect place for your child to explore in the areas of art, stories, science, and play. Ocean Explorers: All crafts and activities will explore life under the sea...
Get ready for a wild ride through Earth’s most extreme adventures! In Nature Unleashed, campers will shake things up with earthquake simulations, create mini volcano eruptions, and explore the swirling power of hurricanes, tornadoes, and tsunamis. From roaring wildfires to icy blizzards, kids will uncover the awesome science behind nature’s biggest events. It’s one action-packed...
Set sail on an unforgettable marine biology adventure! Young ocean explorers will "adopt" their very own plush sea turtle, perform hands-on health checks, discover the difference between sea turtle species, and work together on a resue mission. The goal: to rehabilitate and release a plushLeatherwork back into the wild. Its a science, teamwork, and ocean-inspiredfun...
In this camp inspired by Harry Potter, your child will be inundated by magical places like Hogwarts by creating castles, undergoing a special ceremony where they are sorted, and using their own imagination to create secret rooms and a coat of arms! Snapology is a learning concept that combines play with education. We provide...
Join us for this fun sensory activity where we’ll create a fizzy dinosaur egg you can drop in water! This program is perfect for children of all ages. Seating is limited, while supplies last. Ages 0 - 12
New this summer! Twelve light installations now on view at Garden After Dark throughout the Garden trails. This brand-new shimmering display creates a playful break from the summer heat with...