2026 Summer Camp

Registration link coming soon! 

Spend Summer Exploring Nature!

Engaging day camps offered at Blandy Experimental Farm

Our camps spark children's curiosity!

• Inquiry-driven crafts and activities
• Explore nature with friends
• Meet real UVA scientists!
• Beautiful backdrop: the State Arboretum!

EcoExplorers: 9:00-2:00 pm June 22-26

For students entering grades 6-8. Use field research tools and design real experimental while discovering Virginia's ecosystems! Analyze your data and share your research at the end of the week. 

Wild Things

Session A - 9:00-2:00 June 29-30

Session B- 9:00-2:00 July 1-2

Same programming offered during sessions A and B. 

For students entering grades 2-5. Become a nature detective! Investigate plans and animals through games, hikes, crafts, and nature journaling!