2026 KIDS SUMMER NATURE CAMPS
Environmental learning experiences for campers include reptile & parrot interactions,
trail walks and tracking, nature crafts, journaling, more!
Campers also may learn to use binoculars, compasses, mini-microscopes & cameras.
All activities are age-appropriate conducted by Educators, Volunteers & Guest Presenters
$150 members / $175 non-members
Registration opens March 2. Minimum 8 campers per session; maximum 20.
PRE-PAID REGISTRATION at least 7 days before camp session!
REGISTRATION Forms: Call, come by or email BrendaE@stxbot.org, 361-852-2100.
Campers alternate between outdoor and indoor activities. They will need sunscreen, cool comfortable clothing, comfortable close-toed shoes, sunglasses, sun hat, extra snack and water bottle. Each will receive a camp t-shirt.
2026 CAMP SESSIONS
- NATURE BUDDIES, Age 6-8
M-F, Jun 8-12, 9-Noon- SNAKES & FRIENDS, Age 9-13
M-F, Jun 15-19, 9-Noon- NATURE BUDDIES, Age 6-8
M-F, Jun 22-26, 9-Noon- NATURE SHUTTERBUGS, Age 9-13
M-F, Jul 6-10, 9-Noon- ECO AMBASSADORS, Age 9-16
M-F, Jul 6-10, 1-4 pm
(Designed for youth who would like to volunteer at the Gardens on a regular basis in an area such as Animal Care!)
Camp Fees per Student per Session: $150 Members, $175 others.
CONTACT: BrendaE@stxbot.org, for application, info. Must PRE-PAY Registration at least a week before session starts!