Chesterfield, NJ
Fernbrook Farms offers a variety of summer camps tailored to different age groups, focusing on agriculture, ecology, and community. The camps range from the Pollywogs camp for ages 3-5, offering full and half-day options, to the Young Stewards camp for ages 12-14, which includes excursions to the Pine Barrens and New Jersey coastline. Activities are designed to nurture connections to nature, history, farm life, and ecology, with enrollment options that ensure a supportive and enriching experience for all campers.
Pollywogs Summer Camp at Fernbrook Farms
The Pollywogs Summer Camp at Fernbrook Farms is specially designed for children aged 3-5, focusing on outdoor exploration and nature-rich activities. Guided by experienced staff, children will engage in various hands-on activities to foster their love for nature, farm life, and ecology. Activities include exploring creeks, gardening, crafting, caring for farm animals, and wilderness survival skills. The camp emphasizes a hands-on, active learning experience, promising fun and educational adventures that also promote a healthy lifestyle.
Junior Fiddleheads Summer Camp at Fernbrook Farms
The Junior Fiddleheads Summer Camp at Fernbrook Farms is a full-day program designed for children aged 5-6. It focuses on exploring the farm and engaging in nature-rich activities. Kids participate in hands-on experiences to connect with nature, farm life, and ecology, including creek exploration, gardening, animal care, and wilderness survival. The camp is full day with extended care options, aiming to instill an appreciation of the natural world and healthy lifestyles.
Fiddleheads Summer Camp at Fernbrook Farms
The Fiddlehead Summer Camp at Fernbrook Farms, designed for children aged 6-11, offers a weekly adventure-packed program. It emphasizes hands-on activities to connect kids with nature, history, farm life, and ecology. Children choose daily from a variety of activities like exploring, gardening, crafting, and learning wilderness survival skills, all under the guidance of experienced staff. The camp is full day with optional extended care and a focus on active, outdoor learning.
Young Stewards Summer Camp at Fernbrook Farms
The Young Stewards Summer Camp at Fernbrook Farms, designed for ages 12-14, focuses on immersive, hands-on experiences exploring New Jersey’s natural diversity. The program includes field trips to various ecosystems, fostering leadership, teamwork, and ecological awareness. Activities range from crabbing and canoeing to orienteering and environmental conservation projects. The camp offers both day trips and overnight options, running weekly throughout the summer.
To learn more about Fernbrook Farms summer camps, visit their website.