Camps

SB Camp 18-164

2023 Camps 

2023 camp reigstration is now closed.

All camps run 9:00am - 4:00pm. Drop off begins at 8:30am, and all campers must be picked up by 4:30pm. 

Campers are required to bring their own lunch. However, snacks and drinks are provided daily. 

For more information about camps contact our education department.

To register for camps use the "Camp Registration" tab to the left (or below on mobile)

Summer Camps

Animal Adventure Camp 

Session 1: May 30 - June 2 

Session 2: June 5 - 8

Session 3: July 10 - 13

Session 4: July 31 - August 3

Ages: 7-10

Campers will enjoy a wide range of activities such as meeting animals up close, fishing, putt putt, gem mining, and a whole host of other outdoor activities. 

**Campers may only sign up for one of the four sessions.

Critter Camp 

June 12-15

Ages: 5-6

Campers will enjoy a wide range of activities such as meeting animals up close, fishing, putt putt, gem mining, and a whole host of other outdoor activities. 

Herpetology Camp

June 26-29

Ages: 9-12

This science based camp has campers enjoy five fun filled days of field research and hands on experience with native North Carolina reptiles and amphibians. 

Specialty Summer Camps

Due to the specialty content and high registration rates for these camps, participants will be required to complete a short application before they will be considered for registration. 

Keeper Camp

Session 1: June 19-22

Session 2: July 24 - 27

Ages: 11-16

Ever wonder what its like to be a zookeeper? Then this is the camp for you! Our Keeper Campers will get hands on experience caring for animals and get to see and experience behind the scenes of what a day in the life of a zookeeper is like. 

**Campers may only sign up for one of the two sessions.

Outdoor Skills Camp

July 17 - 20

Ages: 10-14

Outdoor Skills Campers will spend five days out in the woods learning basic skills such as fire building, shelter building, navigation with a map and compass, how to identify native plants and animals, and much, much more! 

*Please note that Outdoor Skills Campers should be comfortable being outside in the woods all day, and should be able to hike for a minimum of 30 minutes.