Learn about the abundance of food that grows on trees throughout the desert. Learn about the bean trees that can be harvested like mesquite, ironwood, palo verde and carob. Enjoy...
Embark on an adventure of outdoor exploration and desert survival in the Garden. Enjoy wilderness activities like building shelters and campfire construction and an immersive exploration of the Garden. June 2-6 | Ages 6-8 and 9-12
Welcome to your fairy tale! We've got it all, from the magical and mystical to the fierce and fantastical. Construct clever creations, try your hand at archery, and explore the flora and fauna that surround you at camp. If you can dream it, you can do it! Attention Girl Scouts Ages 6 - 17 Mon Jun...
Explore the world in one week! Each day, we’ll “travel” to a new part of the world to explore unique ecosystems, meet the animals that live there, and uncover how they survive and thrive. Join us for an exciting week of fun games, crafts, hands-on activities, and interactive storytelling. All Riparian Camps include a morning...
What are you made of? Discover the ins and outs of how our bodies work, from cells to organs, muscles, and bones. Uncover life’s inner workings as we compare ourselves to desert plants and animals, observe tiny parts through microscopes, and examine bioartifacts. And of course, we’ll explore the Museum, play lots of games, and make art...
The Science of Senses Searching for a sense-ational summer camp? Well, smell, touch, taste, listen, and look no further! We’ll use all of our senses to discover the science behind how our diverse and dynamic desert plants and animals navigate the world. Meet live critters, get messy with hands-on activities, visit the Packrat Playhouse, and...
Every morning, a volunteer naturalist leads a guided nature walk informing visitors about the different life zones of Red Rock State Park. The subjects discussed on this walk may include geology, wildlife, history, archeology, and plant life. The naturalists welcome questions during the walk, enhancing the learning experience. Hikes are included with park entrance fees...
Plant, nurture, and grow! Our gardening camp cultivates green thumbs through hands-on gardening, composting, and water harvesting. From vegetable patches to pollinator gardens, kids learn sustainability while connecting with nature. Join us for a blooming adventure in the great outdoors! All soil, compost, garden beds, and seeds are provided by Tynkertopia. Dates: June 2 –...
Looking to beat the heat? Travel to polar ice caps, snowcapped mountains, and glittering coral reefs as we explore the Earth’s many biomes and the plants and animals that make them home. 2nd - 3rd Graders June 2 - 6 Join us for Summer Fusion Camp at Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium at the...