Mini Exploration Camp 2026

Tue, 30 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 am to Thu, 02 Jul, 2026 at 12:00 pm UTC-04:00

Pennypack Environmental Center | Philadelphia

Pennypack Environmental Center
Publisher/HostPennypack Environmental Center
Mini Exploration Camp 2026
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Explorers ages 5-7 years old can join us for this mini nature camp. This is a great way to prepare your camper for longer day adventures.
About this Event

Explorers ages 5-7 years old can join us for this mini nature camp. This is a great way to prepare your camper for longer day adventures in the park.
We will read stories, create art, play games outside, and see live animals!


Dates: Tuesday, June 30-Thursday, July 2

Ages: Children 5-7 years

Time: 9:00am- 12:00pm (This is a drop off program)

Registration Required: $50.00 per child; Eventbrite fees apply. Payment is Non-refundable. To avoid EB fees, choose "Pay by Check." We must recieve your check within 5 days of registration to hold/confirm you space.

Space is extremely limited.

Campers should bring water, snacks, sneakers. They will be outdoors in most weather.

For information, call 215-685-0470 or email [email protected].


NOTE: SPACES ARE RESERVED WHEN WE RECEIVE YOUR PAYMENT AND YOU RECEIVE A CONFIRMATION LETTER.

Camp Instructors: Classes are taught by park staff and guest educators from other professional organizations.

Returning Campers: Please email us ASAP if you need to update your contact information for early registration.

Subject to change.


Agenda

🕑: 08:45 AM - 09:00 AM
Drop-off

Info: Families should check in their child, take them to the bathroom, and check that they have sun and bug repellant on them, and a full water bottle.


🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:15 AM
Gathering

Info: Group gathers to preview the day, and discuss what they are excited to do.


🕑: 09:30 AM - 11:45 AM
Adventures

Info: Group will begin the day's plan with hiking, art, books, games, and/or hands-on artifacts and animal interactions with snack in the middle.


🕑: 11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Gathering

Info: Group will clean and pack their bags, then gather to talk about the day's successes, challenges, and what they are excited for next.


🕑: 12:00 PM
Pick-up

Info: Children must be signed out by a preauthorized adult. Have IDs ready.


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Pennypack Environmental Center, 8600A Verree Road, Philadelphia, United States

Tickets

USD 55.20

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