Camps

"My child loved summer camp at RRA! She begged to go back next year, and of course I said yes!"

Mini-Camps

for ages 5-10 years old.

2025 Spring Break Mini Camp Details Coming Soon!

Campers attending morning or afternoon sessions can bring their lunch and stay for an additional hour of food, fun, and friends! 

The cost is per child. Registration is required; register early since space is limited. Unfortunately, we cannot provide refunds for cancellations made within two weeks of the first day of camp.

Nature, log, children, woodlands

Lunch Buddies: A Day Away at RRA!

Tuesday, February 18 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Summer Camps

Each day, campers will explore the gardens and trails at the Arboretum, participate in exciting games and activities, and create unique crafts.

You must have a Family-level membership or higher to receive the member discount and the benefit of early registration.

Camps: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
Bold Arts Dance and Nature Camp: 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Lunch Buddies: 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

Member registration begins Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 9:00 am.
Non-Member registration begins Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 9:00 am.

This Summer's Highlights:

  • RRA teams up with Bold Arts for the 10th consecutive year to offer an exciting week of performing arts camp! This week’s camp will culminate with a performance created by the campers and instructors.
  • Lunch Buddies returns this summer! Campers attending morning sessions (9am-12pm) can bring their lunch, and plan to stay for an additional hour of food, fun, and friends! (Cost: $75 per week)
  • Food Explosion camp has been such a success, we continue to offer TWO sessions again this summer! Each day campers will roll up their sleeves and prepare culinary treats from near and far. Don’t wait to sign up. This camp will fill up quickly!

RRA is offering a special multi-camp discount!

If you register for two or more camps per family, you will receive $25 off your total camp purchase. To receive the discount, please contact Althea Llewellyn, Director of Education, at a.llewellyn@reeves-reedarboretum.org.  Please note that only one discount can be used per family.

Any registration that is cancelled 30 days or more prior to the start date will be refunded less a $65 administrative fee. We cannot provide a refund for any cancellations made within 30 days of the camp start date.

Lunch buddies playfully holding their hands around their eyes

Pre-K Camps

for campers ages 4-5 years old.

Week 1: June 9-13; Animal Friends 

Week 2: June 16-20; Ready, Set, Grow!… Discover the AMAZING World of Plants 

Week 6: July 21-25; H2-OH!

Week 7: July 28-August 1; Explore! Discover! Create! 

Week 10: August 18-22; Greatest Hits! 

Week 1: Animal Friends

Monday, June 9 @ 9:00 am - Friday, June 13 @ 9:00 am

Week 1: Lunch Buddies – Animal Friends

Monday, June 9 @ 12:00 pm - Friday, June 13 @ 12:00 pm

Week 6: H2-OH!

Monday, July 21 @ 9:00 am - Friday, July 25 @ 9:00 am

Week 6: Lunch Buddies – H2-OH!

Monday, July 21 @ 12:00 pm - Friday, July 25 @ 12:00 pm

Week 7: Explore! Discover! Create! – SOLD OUT

Monday, July 28 @ 9:00 am - Friday, August 1 @ 9:00 am

Week 7: Lunch Buddies – Explore! Discover! Create!

Monday, July 28 @ 12:00 pm - Friday, August 1 @ 12:00 pm

Week 10: Greatest Hits!

Monday, August 18 @ 9:00 am - Friday, August 22 @ 9:00 am

Week 10: Lunch Buddies – Greatest Hits!

Monday, August 18 @ 12:00 pm - Friday, August 22 @ 12:00 pm

Rising 1st – 2nd Grade Camps

Week 3: June 23-27; BOLD Arts Dance and Nature Camp 

Week 4: July 7-11; Creature Communication 

Week 5: July 14-18; Awesome Adventures

Week 7: July 28- August 1; Food Explosion Cooking Camp 

Week 8: August 4-8; Food Explosion Cooking Camp 

Week 8: August 4-8; Crafty Kids

Week 9: August 11-15; Budding Scientists 

Week 3: BOLD Arts Dance and Nature Camp

Monday, June 23 @ 9:00 am - Friday, June 27 @ 9:00 am

Week 4: Creature Communication

Monday, July 7 @ 9:00 am - Friday, July 11 @ 9:00 am

Week 4: Lunch Buddies – Creature Communication

Monday, July 7 @ 12:00 pm - Friday, July 11 @ 12:00 pm

Week 5: Awesome Adventures – SOLD OUT

Monday, July 14 @ 9:00 am - Friday, July 18 @ 9:00 am

Week 5: Lunch Buddies – Awesome Adventures

Monday, July 14 @ 12:00 pm - Friday, July 18 @ 12:00 pm

Week 7: Food Explosion Cooking Camp – SOLD OUT

Monday, July 28 @ 9:00 am - Friday, August 1 @ 9:00 am

Week 7: Lunch Buddies – Food Explosion Cooking Camp

Monday, July 28 @ 12:00 pm - Friday, August 1 @ 12:00 pm

Week 8: Food Explosion Cooking Camp – SOLD OUT

Monday, August 4 @ 9:00 am - Friday, August 8 @ 9:00 am

Week 8: Crafty Kids

Monday, August 4 @ 9:00 am - Friday, August 8 @ 9:00 am

Week 8: Lunch Buddies – Food Explosion Cooking Camp

Monday, August 4 @ 12:00 pm - Friday, August 8 @ 12:00 pm

Week 8: Lunch Buddies – Crafty Kids

Monday, August 4 @ 12:00 pm - Friday, August 8 @ 12:00 pm

Week 9: Budding Scientists – SOLD OUT

Monday, August 11 @ 9:00 am - Friday, August 15 @ 9:00 am

Week 9: Lunch Buddies – Budding Scientists

Monday, August 11 @ 12:00 pm - Friday, August 15 @ 12:00 pm

3rd - 5th Grade Camps

Week 3: June 23-27; BOLD Arts Dance and Nature Camp

Week 7: July 28- August 1; Food Explosion Cooking Camp 

Week 8: August 4-8; Food Explosion Cooking Camp 

Week 3: BOLD Arts Dance and Nature Camp

Monday, June 23 @ 9:00 am - Friday, June 27 @ 9:00 am

Week 7: Food Explosion Cooking Camp – SOLD OUT

Monday, July 28 @ 9:00 am - Friday, August 1 @ 9:00 am

Week 7: Lunch Buddies – Food Explosion Cooking Camp

Monday, July 28 @ 12:00 pm - Friday, August 1 @ 12:00 pm

Week 8: Food Explosion Cooking Camp – SOLD OUT

Monday, August 4 @ 9:00 am - Friday, August 8 @ 9:00 am

Week 8: Lunch Buddies – Food Explosion Cooking Camp

Monday, August 4 @ 12:00 pm - Friday, August 8 @ 12:00 pm

BOLD Arts Performing Arts Camp

for campers 1st - 5th grade

 Week 3: June 23-27; BOLD Arts Dance and Nature Camp

Week 3: BOLD Arts Dance and Nature Camp

Monday, June 23 @ 9:00 am - Friday, June 27 @ 9:00 am