Get Outdoors - Camps for Kids

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EcoGarden Kids Camp, Fernie

Kids + Dirt = Fun. Open the gate, step through the willow fence and gather at the Big Mama tree. Allow your imagination run free. Get ready for an action-packed, outdoor, fun-filled program with days filled with gardening, science, art, music, games and a whole lot of fun. Each day we have special guests join us to build exciting projects or go on amazing adventures. Join us for this week-long day camp for 5 to 10 year-olds. Register now to reserve your spot.More information here.

GET WILD! Summer Fun Day Camp, Golden

All 6-12 year old Golden kids are welcome to join the energetic highly experienced team-oriented duo, Carmen and Jayden, for inclusive outdoor activities. From gardening to hiking to community art, there isn’t a more gleeful place to drop your kids off for the day. This camp prides itself in its inquiry-based environmental education and creative active play. Every child is made to feel part of the camp gang! More info here. 

Youth Backpacking Trip into the Purcells Wilderness Conservancy

This August 15-20, a group of Kootenay youth will head out to explore the wilds of the Purcell Wilderness Conservancy (PWC). Southern Canada's largest protected wilderness area, the PWC recently celebrated its 40th birthday and we want to celebrate. We are taking a trip of youth on a backpack trip to experience the region's breathtaking wilderness landscape and develop their outdoor leadership skills. More information here.