Explore the outdoors during a week-long nature camp at Quail Ridge Park! This half-day camp allows young campers to discover and observe nature using hands-on experimental activities in a safe and friendly environment. Campers use sensory awareness as well as science to interact with their environment. Hiking, plant and animal identification, water ecology, and conservation are just some of the topics covered! These half-day camps are designed for children ages 7-11 for the first session and ages 10-13 for the second session. Cost is $75 per person. Pre-registration is required. The same topics are covered in both sessions. Dual registration is not allowed.

Camp Kinetic is back this year with a few new twists! With all the new amenities now at the park, campers get to play pickleball, use the new playground, and skate during designated times. Activities and crafts are done inside to cool down from the heat. Participants should bring their wheels, a helmet, water and lunch to camp daily. The concession stand is open with limited options. The schedule of activities is sent out before each camp. This camp is for ages 7-11. Cost is $150 per camper. Pre-registration required. ***Please note that the camp style has changed. Starting this year, Camp Kinetic is more structured and does not have the option to ride/skate or roam the park freely.

Explore the outdoors during a week-long nature camp at Quail Ridge Park! This half-day camp allows young campers to discover and observe nature using hands-on experimental activities in a safe and friendly environment. Campers use sensory awareness as well as science to interact with their environment. Hiking, plant and animal identification, water ecology, and conservation are just some of the topics covered! These half-day camps are designed for children ages 7-11 for the first session and ages 10-13 for the second session. Cost is $75 per person. Pre-registration is required. The same topics are covered in both sessions. Dual registration is not allowed.

Discover the frontier in new and exciting ways! Campers ages 11-17 travel back in time to 1830s Missouri and learn by doing during this week-long camp. Campers participate in journal making, hearth cooking with historic recipes, working with period woodworking tools and fiber materials and much more. Each camper is involved with projects to benefit the site as well as making take-home projects throughout the week. Campers must bring a sack lunch each day. Cost is $150 per person. Pre-registration required.
Discover the frontier in new and exciting ways! Campers ages 11-17 travel back in time to 1830s Missouri and learn by doing during this exciting week-long camp. Campers participate in activities such as journal making, experiencing a 19th century schoolhouse lesson, working with period woodworking tools and fiber materials and much more. Camp hours are from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The camp fee of $150 includes several take-home projects throughout the week. Campers must bring a sack lunch, daily. Pre-registration is required.

At Nature's Canvas: Art Camp, young artists ages 11-14 discover nature's beauty at Broemmelsiek Park and create art based on their findings. Campers use a variety of mediums such as paint, clay, fibers, and natural objects throughout this immersive art camp. Participants should dress to get messy and bring their imaginations. Bring a snack, sack lunch and water bottle. Camp hours are from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. each day. The fee of $100 includes all art supplies needed for camp. Pre-registration is required.

Everybody and everything has a story. Historians use their skills to tell the tale and give a voice to the people, places and things of the past. Sign up for a unique half-day camp that immerses participants in the work of historians and curators. Learn how to discover the stories of the past through research and receive hands-on experience with items in the Heritage Museum collection. Embrace your creativity to share stories through performances and writing, including writing stories to be displayed for the public. This camp is great for students interested in history, theater, speech and debate, and of course, storytelling! Cost is $75 per person. Pre-registration required.

St. Charles County Youth Leadership Camp St. Charles County Parks and the St. Charles County Police Department are partnering up for a new weeklong camp focused on mentoring students ages 10-12 during summer break. Activities encourage leadership skills and building community outside of the school setting, and include hands-on law enforcement demonstrations, CPR/Stop the Bleed training, fishing, laser tag at 18 North Central and more! Cost is $125 per person. Pre-registration is required.

Revisit the carefree days of summer at our adult day camp, where the spirit of classic camp activities meets the tranquility of nature. Spend your day exploring scenic trails, playing old-school camp games and enjoying outdoor fun that will remind you of simpler times. Campers can expect to hike, paddle and relax in nature! This camp is designed to help you unwind, relive the best parts of summer camp and rediscover the joy of outdoor adventures—all in one unforgettable day!
Revisit the carefree days of summer at our Adult Day Camp, where the spirit of classic camp activities meets the tranquility of nature. Spend your days exploring scenic trails, playing old-school camp games, and enjoying outdoor fun that’ll remind you of simpler times. We will be hiking, paddling, and relaxing in nature! This camp is designed to help you unwind, relive the best parts of summer camp, and rediscover the joy of outdoor adventures—all in one unforgettable day!