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The North Carolina Arboretum
Day campNature & outdoorsSTEMArtsSportsCooking
Campers explore forests, creeks and gardens through hikes, wildlife observations, games and crafts. Some themes include gardening and cooking, outdoor skills or off-site adventures, with optional Thursday campouts in selected sessions.
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| Week / theme | Dates |
|---|---|
| Fur, Feathers, and Scales — Session 1 | Jun 8 – Jun 12 |
| Little Mountaineers — Session 1 | Jun 8 – Jun 12 |
| Advanced Nature Rangers — Session 1 | Jun 8 – Jun 12 |
| Eco Detectives — Session 1 | Jun 8 – Jun 12 |
| Wild Encounters — Session 1 | Jun 8 – Jun 12 |
| Natural Wonders — Session 1 | Jun 15 – Jun 19 |
| Advanced Nature Rangers — Session 2 | Jun 15 – Jun 19 |
| Eco Detectives — Session 2 |
The North Carolina Arboretum
20 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, NC
~5 min drive from downtown (from town)Map
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Checked Oct 29, 2026.
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| Natural Artists — Session 1 | Jun 15 – Jun 19 |
| Science Trek — Session 1 (off-site and optional overnight Thursday evening) | Jun 15 – Jun 19 |
| Buggin' Out — Session 1 | Jun 22 – Jun 26 |
| Aquatic Adventures — Session 1 | Jun 22 – Jun 26 |
| Junior Mountaineers — Session 1 | Jun 22 – Jun 26 |
| Mountain Sports — Session 1 (off-site) | Jun 22 – Jun 26 |
| Outdoor Artists — Session 1 | Jun 22 – Jun 26 |
| Arboretum Adventures — Session 1 | Jun 29 – Jul 3 |
| Wet and Wild — Session 1 | Jun 29 – Jul 3 |
| Appalachian Tales and Trails — Session 1 | Jun 29 – Jul 3 |
| Nature's Superheroes — Session 1 | Jun 29 – Jul 3 |
| Eco-Investigators — Session 1 | Jun 29 – Jul 3 |
| Little Mountaineers — Session 2 | Jul 13 – Jul 17 |
| Active Adventurers — Session 1 | Jul 13 – Jul 17 |
| Woodland Ways — Session 1 | Jul 13 – Jul 17 |
| Appalachian Time Travelers — Session 1 (optional overnight Thursday evening) | Jul 13 – Jul 17 |
| Wildlife Trek — Session 1 (off-site) | Jul 13 – Jul 17 |
| Arboretum Adventures — Session 2 | Jul 20 – Jul 24 |
| Advanced Nature Rangers — Session 3 | Jul 20 – Jul 24 |
| Junior Mountaineers — Session 2 | Jul 20 – Jul 24 |
| Plant to Plate — Session 1 | Jul 20 – Jul 24 |
| Head 2 Toe — Session 1 | Jul 27 – Jul 31 |
| Active Adventurers — Session 2 | Jul 27 – Jul 31 |
| Nature's Studio — Session 1 | Jul 27 – Jul 31 |
| Walk on the Wild Side — Session 1 | Jul 27 – Jul 31 |
| Eco Trek — Session 1 (off-site and optional overnight Thursday evening) | Jul 27 – Jul 31 |
| Fur, Feathers, and Scales — Session 2 | Aug 3 – Aug 7 |
| Aquatic Adventures — Session 2 | Aug 3 – Aug 7 |
| Junior Mountaineers — Session 3 | Aug 3 – Aug 7 |
| Wilderness Explorers — Session 1 | Aug 3 – Aug 7 |
| Advanced Mountain Sports — Session 1 (off-site and optional overnight Thursday evening) | Aug 3 – Aug 7 |
| Natural Wonders — Session 2 | Aug 10 – Aug 14 |
| Wet and Wild — Session 2 | Aug 10 – Aug 14 |
| Eco Detectives — Session 3 | Aug 10 – Aug 14 |
| Nature's Superheroes — Session 2 | Aug 10 – Aug 14 |
| Hydro Heroes — Session 1 (off-site) | Aug 10 – Aug 14 |
| Buggin' Out — Session 2 | Aug 17 – Aug 21 |
| Head 2 Toe — Session 2 | Aug 17 – Aug 21 |
| Active Adventurers — Session 3 | Aug 17 – Aug 21 |
| Advanced Nature Rangers — Session 4 | Aug 17 – Aug 21 |