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The Summer Camp Fair is May 3rd!

May 1, 2014

Spring Break is a memory of the past, and it's time to nail down summer plans! Camps are already accepting registrations for 2014 and many fill up quickly. The Cherry Valley Macaroni Kid Summer Camp Guide will give you a quick but thorough look summer camp offerings in the area and will help you make decisions and plan the summer for your kids. Plus, Cherry Valley Macaroni Kid is partnering with Hillside Academy to bring you a Local Summer Camp Fair on Saturday, May 3rd in Duvall.  There will be over 20 local camps in attendance with programs for kids age 3-17. Check out all the details HERE!

I’m here to help inspire your search with suggestions for some great local summer camps for tots, school-age kids and teens.  Whether you are looking for sports, arts, nature, STEM, day or overnight, there are camp options to fit most any age, schedule and budget. Get started planning a fun summer for your kids!

Check out the quick links to specific camps below, or view the entire Guide HERE.

Camp Invention {Monroe} – offering STEM camps for children entering grades 1-6

Hillside Academy
{Duvall} – 9 preschool sessions with a fun new theme each week, plus school-age camps and leadership courses.

Kids Club {Carnation} – a monthly program at Oxbow Farm where kids become Farmers – In – Training

Alderleaf Wilderness College {Monroe} – wilderness education day camps for kids age 6-12

Nature Vision Summer Day Camps {Redmond Ridge} – Kids age 5-12 can choose from 8 hands-on, inquisitive camps at Farrell-McWhirter Park

Northshore YMCA {Cottage Lake & beyond} – Offering a variety of camps all summer long for children ages 3 to 18 throughout the Puget Sound area

Northwest Art Center {Duvall} – Art-focused camps that will let you child’s creativity flow

Redemption Church SonTreasure Bible Camp {Duvall} - All-aboard a voyage of excitement and adventure with something for everyone!

Seattle Tilth at 21 Acres Youth Farm Camp {Woodinville} - One, two or three weeks of farm-to-table fun!

Wild Sprouts Farm & Forest Camp {Carnation} – ages 4 - 12 will engage in hands-on exploration at Oxbow Farm where Farms and Forests meet!

Wilderness Awareness School {Duvall & beyond} – offering half and full day camps for ages 4 and up, and skills workshops and teen overnight camps for budding naturalists at their facility outside Duvall and throughout the Eastside.

Young Farmers Day Camp
{Carnation} - limited group sizes and 6 themed sessions throughout the summer allow your child to become a part of daily farm life at Dog Mountain Farm.