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Carver County Parks and Partners 2017 Summer Camps

By Sponsored Content May 16, 2017

Carver County Parks partners with City Parks & Recreation Departments, Community Education, School Districts & 4-H Offices to provide outstanding Day Camp opportunities.  If your child is interested in Archery, Canoeing, Paddleboarding, Log Rolling, Geocaching, Survival Skills, or just enjoys being outdoors then one of our day camps will be the perfect summer adventure! Register soon camps are filling up fast.

Minnewashta Adventure Camp June 12-15 - CAMP IS ALMOST FULL
9:00am-3pm
Experience stand-up paddleboarding, logrolling, archery, geocaching & high ropes course. Plus activities ranging from crafts to animal science. 

Minnewashta Regional Park
3rd-6th grade
$105 - Register Here



Outdoor Fanatics Camp June 13-15
9:00am-Noon
Hone your aim with archery, try slacklining, stand-up paddleboarding, log rolling, geocaching with fun-loving instructors.

Veteran’s Park, Chaska 
Ages 8-12 
$50/$60 - Register Here



Art & the Outdoors Camp June 13-15
12:30-3:00pm
Experience the joy of outdoor exploration followed by art projects that express the day’s experience. Activities include log rolling, paddling & archery.

Veteran’s Park, Chaska
Ages 8-12
$55/$65 - Register Here




Baylor Park Day Camp June 19-22 - CAMP IS FULL
Ingenuity focused activities explore outdoor cooking, technology, solar power, physics, paddle sports, log-rolling, & geocaching!

Baylor Regional Park
K-4th gr - Register Here




Archery Camp June 20-22
12:30-3pm
Through fun games, participants learn range safety & proper techniques to improve their shot with varied bows.

Riverside Park, Carver
Ages 10-16
$50/$55 - Register Here




Lumberjack Camp June 26
Experience Minnesota History firsthand with logrolling & lumberjack-themed activities!

Minnewashta Regional Park
K-3rd grade 
$29- Register Here





Outdoor Recreators Youth Camp June 27-29
9:00am-11:30am
Hone your aim with archery, splash on stand-up paddleboards, balance on the slackline & log rolling, & get out geocaching for s’mores with our fun-loving instructors.

Waconia Regional Park 
Ages 8-12
$50 - Register Here



Outdoor Cooking Camp June 27-29
1:00-3:30pm
Join the ranks of outdoor chefs during this deliciously fun half-day camp! Cook outdoors with methods ranging from campfire to solar power.

Riverside Park, Carver
Ages 8-12
$55/$65 - Register Here



‘A Kid’s Life’ Camp July 10-14
9:00-4:00pm 
Through our unique recreation, history, & literacy curriculum, campers learn about composting, solar energy, & try lots of other crafty camp activities!

Lake Waconia Regional Park
3rd-6th Gr.
$130 - Register Here



Fantastic Flying Saucers July 14
9:00-3pm
Disc Golf & Ultimate Frisbee are great summer fun & when mixed with stand-up paddleboarding, they are truly fantastic!

Minnewashta Regional Park
Ages 9-14
$25/$30 - Register Here


Hawkeye Camp July 18-20
9:30am-noon
Through fun games, participants learn range safety & proper techniques to improve their shot with varied bows.
Minnewashta Regional Park
Ages 8-16; Boys Only
$55 - Register Here or Register with City


Katniss Kamp July 18-20
1-3:30pm
Through fun games, participants learn range safety & proper techniques to improve their shot with varied bows.
Minnewashta Regional Park
Ages 8-16; Girls Only
$55 - Register Here or Register with City



Wild Encounters Camp July 25-27
9:00am-2:30pm
Accept the challenge to hone your aim with archery, try stand-up paddleboards, slackline, log rolling, tour in canoes & geocache for s’mores with our fun-loving instructors.

Watertown Mayer Primary School
Ages 8-12
$55 - Register Here


Travelling Archery Camp Aug. 1-3
12:00-4pm
Through fun games, participants fine-tune range safety & shooting techniques for hitting the target consistently. Camp includes field trips to local archery ranges.

Minnewashta Regional Park
Ages 10-16
$80/$84 - Register Here or Register with City


Extreme Explorers Camp Aug. 1-3
9:00am-3:30pm
Bike along city & regional trails from the Victoria Recreation Center to the Victoria Library. Campers will explore 3-D printing technology, sustainability & water quality. Canoeing & Archery field trips included. 

Victoria Recreation Center
Ages 9-12
$90 - Register Here



Splash n’ Skate Camp Aug. 8-10
9:00am-3:00pm
Splash at Lake Waconia Regional Park beach on stand-up paddleboards, canoes, swimming & log rolling then ice skate at the Waconia Ice Arena.

Waconia Regional Park
9:00am-3:00pm
Ages 9-13
$125 - Register Here




Carver County Parks partners with City Parks & Recreation Departments, Community Education, School Districts & 4-H Offices to provide outstanding Day Camp opportunities.

Multiple locations in Carver County: Chaska, Chanhassen, Victoria, Waconia, Norwood Young America, Watertown, & Carver.