The Brenton Arboretum hosts camps that are fun and educational for ages 6-12. One adult (18 or older) must accompany their kid/kids through-out the duration of the camp.

Cost: $60  One adult (18 and older) must accompany the kid through camp.

Ages (8-11) June 1 & 2;  1:00- 3:30pm:  Aquatic Odyssey Camp- Prepare to play games, make crafts, explore the ponds and creeks, and discover Iowa’s wetlands.

Ages ( 6-9) June 5 & 6;  8:00- 11:00am: Nature Explorer- At the arboretum, play a variety of games, make crafts, and learn about science all while exploring the outdoors. Be ready to play in the water, through the thick grasses, along the trails, and amid the trees!

Ages (5-7) June 15 & 16; 1:00- 3:30pm: Animal Odyssey Camp- Students will gain knowledge about the animals that exist in Iowa and their adaptations, from snakes to mammals.

Ages (9-12) June 26 & 27; 8:00- 11:00 am: Nature Explorer- At the arboretum, play a variety of games, make crafts, and learn about science all while exploring the outdoors. Be ready to play in the water, through the thick grasses, along the trails, and amid the trees!

Ages (9-12) July 31 & Aug 1; 8:00-11:00am: Animal Odyssey Camp- Students will gain knowledge about the animals that exist in Iowa and their adaptations, from snakes to mammals.