Does you little one love getting dirty, climbing, building forts, and playing imagination games? Then our Kneehigh Naturalists Camps are perfect for them!

Each day is filled with incredible adventures as kids venture into the woods and let their imaginations run wild! We will track animals, go fishing, tell and create stories, catch bugs and slither like snakes, and get muddy and tired!

Tuition- $345 (Except for week 1)*

Get camp as low as $299.50 when you combine early bird special (Register before March 15 & when you pay with ACH at checkout!

Or

Receive 10% off each week if you are a member and register after March 16.

*Week 1: June 30- July 3 | Fire Tenders *Closed July 4th ($275)

This week, campers will embark on an exciting fire-making adventure! They'll learn to create warm, crackling fires and discover fire's role as a survival tool. Campers will learn to use bow drills, ferro rods, and hand drills to see which can spark the biggest blaze. The week will be filled with fun challenges, stories around the fire, tasty treats to roast, and epic campfire songs. Get ready for a week of warmth, laughter, and unforgettable memories!

REGISTER

Week 2 | July 7-11 | Catch Me If You Can

Get ready for an exciting adventure in the great outdoors! At Lime Hollow, you'll discover a world full of amazing creatures that live high above and down below. Join us as we crawl like bugs, slither like snakes, and soar like hawks! We’ll explore the lush woods and vibrant wetlands, where every turn holds a new surprise. Grab your explorer hat, and let’s go on a wild journey through nature's playground! Who knows what fun creatures we’ll meet? REGISTER

Week 3 | July 14-18 | Junior Wilderness Skills

Join us for a week with skilled wilderness mentors as we learn the basics of bushcraft. Prepare to dive into hands-on skills such as mastering the art of fire-making, constructing durable shelters, and acquiring essential camping skills. Whether you’re a novice or an experienced camper, this adventure promises to equip you with valuable knowledge and unforgettable memories. Embrace the thrill of the wild and connect with nature like never before! REGISTER

Week 4 | July 21-25 | Wetland Wonders

Get ready to roll up your sleeves and embrace the wonders of wetlands! We’ll make a splash as we embark on mucky, muddy, and squishy adventures. With nets in hand and curiosity leading the way, we'll explore streams, springs, ponds, and bogs as we catch fish, salamanders, turtles, and frogs. Make sure to pack your boots and bring along your adventurous spirit, as this week is set to be an unforgettable journey into the depths of Lime Hollow’s aquatic habitats!
REGISTER

*Week 5 | July 28-August 1 | Fantasy In the Forest

Welcome forest fairies and woodland wizards! Join us for a week full of magic and adventures as we journey amongst the trees to faraway lands. Stories will be shared around a glowing campfire and homes will be built for elusive gnomes. Come and create mythical memories with friends! REGISTER

*There is limited spots for this week and the week will appear to be full. Please join the waitlist for this week and we will be in touch as spots open up.

Week 6 | August 4-8 | Navigating Nature

Are you ready to set out on a quest in search of hidden treasure? Embark on an adventure  through the forest to discover what secrets lie beyond the trees. Grab your map, compass, and friends to journey through Lime Hollow and let the excitement of the unknown guide you.REGISTER

Week 7 | August 11-15 | Nature’s Masterpiece

For millennia, humans have been crafting art inspired by the natural world. This week, campers will unleash their creativity using nature as their inspiration. We'll explore working with mud, clay, natural paints, and whatever else nature has to offer. What masterpieces will you create? REGISTER

Week 8 | August 18-22 | Mud Pies & Mashed Potatoes

There's truly nothing quite like enjoying a delicious, warm meal prepared over an open fire. We invite all chefs to join us for an exciting week brimming with culinary adventures, where we'll explore wild edibles, create our own campfire dishes, and indulge in some of our favorite s'mores. Get ready to satisfy your appetite! REGISTER

Week 9 | August 25-29 | Fair-well

Say farewell to summer in style by enjoying the summer’s greatest hits! We’ll play our favorite games, hike to our favorite locations, and sing our favorite songs. On Friday we will celebrate with a carnival and talent show. REGISTER

Ready for a summer full of adventure and nature immersion! This camp is for you! Camp days will be filled with exploring, imaginative play, primitive skills, themed activities and much more!

Tuition- $345 (Except for week 1)*

Get camp as low as $299.50 when you combine early bird special (Register before March 15 & when you pay with ACH at checkout!

Or

Receive 10% off each week if you are a member and register after March 16.

THEMES

*Week 1: June 30- July 3 | Fire Tenders *Closed July 4th ($275)

This week, campers will embark on an exciting fire-making adventure! They'll learn to create warm, crackling fires and discover fire's role as a survival tool. Campers will learn to use bow drills, ferro rods, and hand drills to see which can spark the biggest blaze. The week will be filled with fun challenges, stories around the fire, tasty treats to roast, and epic campfire songs. Get ready for a week of warmth, laughter, and unforgettable memories!

REGISTER

Week 2 | July 7-11 | Catch Me If You Can

Get ready for an exciting adventure in the great outdoors! At Lime Hollow, you'll discover a world full of amazing creatures that live high above and down below. Join us as we crawl like bugs, slither like snakes, and soar like hawks! We’ll explore the lush woods and vibrant wetlands, where every turn holds a new surprise. Grab your explorer hat, and let’s go on a wild journey through nature's playground! Who knows what fun creatures we’ll meet? REGISTER

Week 3 | July 14-18 | Junior Wilderness Skills

Join us for a week with skilled wilderness mentors as we learn the basics of bushcraft. Prepare to dive into hands-on skills such as mastering the art of fire-making, constructing durable shelters, and acquiring essential camping skills. Whether you’re a novice or an experienced camper, this adventure promises to equip you with valuable knowledge and unforgettable memories. Embrace the thrill of the wild and connect with nature like never before! REGISTER

Week 4 | July 21-25 | Wetland Wonders

Get ready to roll up your sleeves and embrace the wonders of wetlands! We’ll make a splash as we embark on mucky, muddy, and squishy adventures. With nets in hand and curiosity leading the way, we'll explore streams, springs, ponds, and bogs as we catch fish, salamanders, turtles, and frogs. Make sure to pack your boots and bring along your adventurous spirit, as this week is set to be an unforgettable journey into the depths of Lime Hollow’s aquatic habitats!
REGISTER

Week 5 | July 28-August 1 | Fantasy In the Forest

Welcome forest fairies and woodland wizards! Join us for a week full of magic and adventures as we journey amongst the trees to faraway lands. Stories will be shared around a glowing campfire and homes will be built for elusive gnomes. Come and create mythical memories with friends! REGISTER

Week 6 | August 4-8 | Navigating Nature

Are you ready to set out on a quest in search of hidden treasure? Embark on an adventure  through the forest to discover what secrets lie beyond the trees. Grab your map, compass, and friends to journey through Lime Hollow and let the excitement of the unknown guide you.REGISTER

Week 7 | August 11-15 | Nature’s Masterpiece

For millennia, humans have been crafting art inspired by the natural world. This week, campers will unleash their creativity using nature as their inspiration. We'll explore working with mud, clay, natural paints, and whatever else nature has to offer. What masterpieces will you create? REGISTER

Week 8 | August 18-22 | Mud Pies & Mashed Potatoes

There's truly nothing quite like enjoying a delicious, warm meal prepared over an open fire. We invite all chefs to join us for an exciting week brimming with culinary adventures, where we'll explore wild edibles, create our own campfire dishes, and indulge in some of our favorite s'mores. Get ready to satisfy your appetite! REGISTER

Week 9 | August 25-29| Fair-well

Say farewell to summer in style by enjoying the summer’s greatest hits! We’ll play our favorite games, hike to our favorite locations, and sing our favorite songs. On Friday we will celebrate with a carnival and talent show. REGISTER

Give your child a break this summer from the stressors of school and digital learning by giving them a healthy dose of “vitamin nature” at our Master Naturalist Camp. Each week will be filled with fun games in the forest, survival skills, journaling, mapping, and more. Your child will leave camp full of new experiences, friendships, and a deeper connection to nature.

Tuition

Tuition- $345 (Except for week 1, 4,6)

Get camp as low as $299.50 when you combine early bird special (Register before March 15 & when you pay with ACH at checkout!

Or

Receive 10% off each week if you are a member and register after March 16.

THEMES

*Week 1: July 30-July 3 (Closed July 4) | Fire Tenders (Campout) ($325)

This week, our campers will transform into fire-wielding masters, perfecting the ancient art of fire-making and discovering how to harness fire as their ultimate wilderness tool! Get ready for some serious tests of skill as they tackle bow drills, ferro rods, and hand drills—because nothing says "survival" like a roaring campfire!

Spend 1 night under the stars complete with a bonfire, cookout, and night hikes. *The campouts are a part of this week’s experience and campers will be expected to stay overnight. An additional fee is  included in the weekly tuition.

REGISTER

*Week 2: July 7-11 | A Whittle of This, A Whittle of That

A simple knife can be one of the most versatile tools when camping in the woods. However, they are only as useful if you know how to safely use one. With a little training and practice you can learn to carve just about anything out of a piece of wood.

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Week 3: July 14-18 | Wilderness Survival (Family Campout Friday)

Pure adventure awaits you off the beaten path! Are you ready to embrace the challenge ahead? This week is all about honing your bushcraft skills, from building sturdy shelters to crafting essential tools, and putting your survival skills to the test. At the end of the week, we'll put all our newfound knowledge to the test during a Family Campout, where we'll gather under the stars from Friday night into Saturday. Get ready for an unforgettable experience filled with learning, bonding, and adventure!

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Week 4: July 21-25 | Water Warriors (Campout) ($400)

Water is fundamental to life on Earth. Without it, survival would be impossible. This week, we will dive into everything related to water, including fishing, testing our water purification abilities, and much more! Are you prepared to soak up the fun?

Spend 2 nights under the stars complete with bonfires, cookouts, and night hikes. *The campouts are a part of this week’s experience and campers will be expected to stay overnight. An additional fee is  included in the weekly tuition.
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Week 5: July 28- August 1 | Roll for Adventure

Learn to use your imagination to harness things from myths, legends from the ancient past to modern day stories and games. This week we will bring these to life with epic games, stories, roleplaying and crafting!

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*Week 6: August 4-8 | Manhunt (Camp Out) ($400)

This week we will explore the deep wilds of lime hollow, you will need all your stealth and survival skills. Becoming one with the woods scouting out other campers testing each other's skills in epic (Hunger) games. From hiding in wait as others pass you by to discovering the hidden secrets of Lime Hollow

Spend Wednesday & Thursday nights under the stars complete with bonfires, cookouts, and night hikes. *The campouts are a part of this week’s experience and campers will be expected to stay overnight. An additional fee is included in the weekly tuition. REGISTER

Week 7: August 11-15 | Hunter Gatherers

Calling all wilderness chefs! Get ready to whip up some campfire magic! We’ll be digging into the garden, foraging for wild edibles, and creating ancient hunting tools just like our ancestors. We’ll also prepare some modern campfire classics. Get your taste buds ready for a week of deliciousness! REGISTER

Week 8:August 18-22 | Nature’s Masterpiece

For millennia, humans have been crafting art inspired by the natural world. This week, campers will unleash their creativity using nature as their inspiration. We'll explore working with mud, clay, natural paints, and whatever else nature has to offer. What masterpieces will you create? REGISTER

Week 9 August 25-29 | The Great Lime Hollow “Fair”well

Say farewell to summer in style by enjoying some of our favorite and most memorable camp activities and locations. Throughout this fun and easy week, be prepared for the unexpected. On Friday, enjoy fun games and special treats as our Master Naturalists put together a fun-filled carnival for the youngsters! REGISTER

Our Wanderers Camp is designed for our campers that want to take their nature connection journey to the next level. With no home base to call their own, the Wanderers will spend most of their time in the deeper reaches of Lime Hollow. Teamed up with our experienced mentors, campers will master more advanced wilderness skills, play team-building games, and develop a greater sense of self and community.

Wanderers is best for campers who have attended Lime Hollow’s Master Naturalist Camps or have had similar wilderness experiences. Contact us at info@limehollow.org if you have more questions.

Tuition

$400 per week

Receive 10% off if you register between Feb. 1st-March 15.

After March 15, members receive 10% if paid in full!

Week 1 (Corresponds to Week 4) Castaway Camp | July 21-25

Adventure is the spirit of humanity and with adventure comes risk. Join us this week to relive the adventurous story of Castaway! Students will go through the same challenges that a castaway would go through while trying to survive on a deserted island. They will build primitive fires, make stone tools, craft shelters, and maybe even make friends with a volleyball!

Spend Wednesday & Thursday nights under the stars complete with bonfires, cookouts, and night hikes. *The campouts are a part of this week’s experience and campers will be expected to stay overnight. An additional fee is included in the weekly tuition. REGISTER

Week 2 (Corresponds to Week 6) The Great Journey | August 4-8

Throughout human history, it was tradition for special individuals within a tribe to go on great journeys to explore the world and make contact with other humans. This helped with the spreading of knowledge, culture, and friendships. This week students will practice wilderness living skills such as building backpacks, making fire, trapping, and team building to prepare for their own great journey along the lime Hollow landscape where they will visit places few have gone.

We have revamped our Mentors-in-Training (MIT) program to include both a traditional camper experience and begin to integrate them into leadership and mentorship roles with younger campers.

MITs are campers who demonstrate leadership and responsibility. They are leaders and serve as a support network for our mentors and younger campers. They are assigned to small groups of Kneehigh Naturalist or Junior Naturalist campers each week with a mentor to help guide them. ‍ REGISTER

MIT SAMPLE DAY

New to Lime Hollow or want to experience what a day in the life of a MIT is like before committing? Join us for an MIT Sample Day on Saturday, March 8 | 10-3PM | Receive $25 OFF Summer Camp or Spring Adventure.

Looking for more activities before Summer camp? Look no further and try our MIT Spring Adventure! Learn More!

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MIT Summer Schedule:

8:00AM | MIT Drop off

8:15AM - 10AM | MIT opening circle and skills training. MITs will focus on core routines, team building, nature skills, and games. The goal of this is to build their tool kits and give them confidence in leading groups. MITs will utilize the weekly camp themes for inspiration to create their own games and activities.

10:00AM | Join their groups of younger campers and lad mentors

11:30/12 | Go on a hike/complete activities with their group.

2pm | Return to camp to assist with end of day activities, closing circle, and free time.

2:30pm | On Wednesdays and Fridays - Debrief with MIT Mentor

3pm | Pick-up

Tuition

$150 Per Week (Except for week 1)*

THEMES (Correspond to Kneehigh Naturalist/Junior Naturalist camps)

THEMES

*Week 1: June 30- July 3 | Fire Tenders*Closed July 4th

This week, campers will embark on an exciting fire-making adventure! They'll learn to create warm, crackling fires and discover fire's role as a survival tool. Campers will learn to use bow drills, ferro rods, and hand drills to see which can spark the biggest blaze. The week will be filled with fun challenges, stories around the fire, tasty treats to roast, and epic campfire songs. Get ready for a week of warmth, laughter, and unforgettable memories!

REGISTER

Week 2 | July 7-11 | Catch Me If You Can

Get ready for an exciting adventure in the great outdoors! At Lime Hollow, you'll discover a world full of amazing creatures that live high above and down below. Join us as we crawl like bugs, slither like snakes, and soar like hawks! We’ll explore the lush woods and vibrant wetlands, where every turn holds a new surprise. Grab your explorer hat, and let’s go on a wild journey through nature's playground! Who knows what fun creatures we’ll meet? REGISTER

Week 3 | July 14-18 | Junior Wilderness Skills

Join us for a week with skilled wilderness mentors as we learn the basics of bushcraft. Prepare to dive into hands-on skills such as mastering the art of fire-making, constructing durable shelters, and acquiring essential camping skills. Whether you’re a novice or an experienced camper, this adventure promises to equip you with valuable knowledge and unforgettable memories. Embrace the thrill of the wild and connect with nature like never before! REGISTER

Week 4 | July 21-25 | Wetland Wonders

Get ready to roll up your sleeves and embrace the wonders of wetlands! We’ll make a splash as we embark on mucky, muddy, and squishy adventures. With nets in hand and curiosity leading the way, we'll explore streams, springs, ponds, and bogs as we catch fish, salamanders, turtles, and frogs. Make sure to pack your boots and bring along your adventurous spirit, as this week is set to be an unforgettable journey into the depths of Lime Hollow’s aquatic habitats!
REGISTER

Week 5 | July 28-August 1 | Fantasy In the Forest

Welcome forest fairies and woodland wizards! Join us for a week full of magic and adventures as we journey amongst the trees to faraway lands. Stories will be shared around a glowing campfire and homes will be built for elusive gnomes. Come and create mythical memories with friends! REGISTER

Week 6 | August 4-8 | Navigating Nature

Are you ready to set out on a quest in search of hidden treasure? Embark on an adventure  through the forest to discover what secrets lie beyond the trees. Grab your map, compass, and friends to journey through Lime Hollow and let the excitement of the unknown guide you.REGISTER

Week 7 | August 11-15 | Nature’s Masterpiece

For millennia, humans have been crafting art inspired by the natural world. This week, campers will unleash their creativity using nature as their inspiration. We'll explore working with mud, clay, natural paints, and whatever else nature has to offer. What masterpieces will you create? REGISTER

Week 8 | August 18-22 | Mud Pies & Mashed Potatoes

There's truly nothing quite like enjoying a delicious, warm meal prepared over an open fire. We invite all chefs to join us for an exciting week brimming with culinary adventures, where we'll explore wild edibles, create our own campfire dishes, and indulge in some of our favorite s'mores. Get ready to satisfy your appetite! REGISTER

Week 9 | August 25-29| Fair-well

Say farewell to summer in style by enjoying the summer’s greatest hits! We’ll play our favorite games, hike to our favorite locations, and sing our favorite songs. On Friday we will celebrate with a carnival and talent show. REGISTER

Family Night Campout Friday, July 18-Saturday, July 19.

3277 Gracie Road

Limited spots available.

Available for all ages. and any Camper that is particpating in Summer Camp 2025. Campers must be accompanied by parents or guardians.

Tentative Schedule:

Friday July 18

4:00PM-5:30PM: Tent set up/ hang out.

6:00PM: Dinner

7:30PM - 8:30PM: Activity TBD

9:30PM - 10:30PM: Activity TBD

8:00PM - 10:30pm: campfire will be maintained and welcoming for anyone interested.

Saturday July 19

7:00AM - 9:00AM: Continental Breakfast and Tent Take-down

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