Our B Camps are for participants entering grades 3 through 5 this fall. We have some new and expanded offerings this year, please check them out by category below!
8:30 am β 3 pm
$ |
Aggie B is a camp designed for youth ages 8-10 featuring engaging outdoor and indoor activities that will promote teamwork, making new friends and help them develop skills needed in and out of the classroom. Each week will have a designated theme emphasized with themed activities. This camp will also go on exciting on-campus field trips, designed to give campers a fun and educational look at all that the UC Davis campus has to offer. Counselors will work to inspire campers to develop their creativity, bring them out of their comfort zones and help them build self confidence in a safe and dynamic camp environment. From participating in traditional camp games like medic ball to fun crafts such as tie dye, Aggie B will be sure to create memories that neither you nor your camper will forget!
This camp is scheduled to swim on set days. The swim schedule will be included in the Parent Handbook, which will be available in the spring. Campers who choose not to swim will have the option to participate in non-aquatic activities.
| Week 1 | AGCAB1 | June |
| Week 2 | AGCAB2 | July |
| Week 3 | AGCAB3 | July |
| Week 4 | AGCAB4 | July |
| Week 5 | AGCAB5 | July |
| Week 6 | AGCAB6 | July |
| Week 7 | AGCAB7 | August |
| Week 8 | AGCAB8 | August |
Campers will have the chance to learn and strengthen new skills by creating unique pieces of art. Craft projects will range from functional to decorative depending on the chosen camp.
The craft programs are designed to promote a fun, holistic learning experience with activities scheduled outside of the Craft Center during the afternoons. These may include climbing on the rock wall, craft related group games, camp-favorite medic ball, and utilizing various facilities on campus. These activities will also give campers a chance to explore the campus and meet other campers outside of their specific camps.
π Note multi-week camp
8:30 am β 3 pm
$ |
Offering both intermediate and beginner ceramists the opportunity to grow their skills, Ceramics B has something for every camper! In addition to learning basic hand-building through projects focusing on pinch pots, slabs, and coils, campers in Ceramics B have the opportunity to use pottery wheels to throw simple bowls, mugs, and plates! Campers will learn about the different tools used in ceramics as well as how to roll out clay and the method of firing clay in the kiln. Art projects may include bowls, mugs, slab boxes, and piggy banks. They will also learn decoration, clay carving, and glazing techniques. Towards the end of the week, campers may have more freedom to create individual projects with the guidance of our counselors!
| Weeks 1-2 | CFTCB1 | June July |
| Weeks 5-6 | CFTCB5 | July July |
8:30 am β 3 pm
$ |
Fashion & Accessories is designed for campers with an interest in style and clothing. Daily craft activities are mixed with some real world skills, such as embroidery, that leave campers with completed projects they can wear. Each project gives campers the creative freedom to design what they would wear and use. Example projects include tote bag decorating/embroidering, paper bead jewelry, friendship bracelets, and tie dye!
| Week 2 | CFTAB2 | July |
| Week 4 | CFTAB4 | July |
| Week 6 | CFTAB6 | July |
| Week 8 | CFTAB8 | August |
8:30 am β 3 pm
$ |
Drawing & Painting B serves as a journey through the wide world of drawing and painting for campers of all skill levels. Throughout the course of the camp, campers will experiment with a mix of both unique and more traditional mediums under the guidance of their counselors. Campers can use these new materials and techniques to hone or develop their art skills through completion of fun and engaging art projects. Drawing and Painting B is a way to inspire campers to create art in new ways with new things from the world around them, all while making connections with peers. Some example projects include ice painting, foil painting, and leaf prints.
| Week 1 | CFTDB1 | June |
| Week 3 | CFTDB3 | July |
| Week 5 | CFTDB5 | July |
| Week 7 | CFTDB7 | August |
Brought to you by the UC Davis Department of Music
β New this year!
9 am β 3 pm
$ |
Stay tuned for the new music camp for summer 2025!
| Week | MUSAN1 |
8:30 am β 3 pm
$ |
Create a memorable summer by participating in age-appropriate sports and athletic activities that introduce campers to an active lifestyle through a wide range of sports. This camp welcomes all skill levels, whether they have prior experience playing sports or are trying it out for the first time. Campers are given the opportunity to experience and compete in a variety of sports both in teams and individually. Sports include soccer, basketball, badminton, and other camp favorites. Each day will focus on one to two sports and campers will have the opportunity to improve their athletic skills throughout the week. Rec Sports Frenzy is a great program for campers to not only learn more about the athletic world, but it is also an excellent space to practice communication skills, teamwork skills, and sportsmanlike behavior in a safe, respectful, and exciting environment. This camp also offers other fun recreational activities such as rock climbing, bowling, and swimming to provide an exciting and well rounded camp experience. The swim schedule will be included in the Parent Handbook. Campers who choose not to swim will have the option to participate in non-aquatic activities.
| Week 1 | SPTFB1 | June |
| Week 3 | SPTFB3 | July |
| Week 5 | SPTFB5 | July |
| Week 7 | SPTFB7 | August |
*Requires Additional Van Transport*
8:30 am β 3 pm
$ |
Animals of Campus is one of our newest and most exciting camps offered this summer! This program gives campers the opportunity to learn more about the unique animals on and off campus and the facilities they are located in. On campus facilities that we plan on visiting over the summer include the Equestrian Center, the Raptor Center, Dairy Farm, and the Bohart Museum of Entomology, but these could be subject to change. This program invites all animal loving campers on an educational journey that provides hands-on experience for the first half of the day, and then fun, camp favorite activities for the second half of the day. Make this summer one to remember by joining us on this adventure! Fun recreational activities that this camp offers include rock climbing, bowling, and swimming to provide an exciting and well rounded camp experience. The swim schedule will be included in the Parent Handbook. Campers who choose not to swim will have the option to participate in non-aquatic activities.
*Disclaimer* The Dairy Farm facility is NOT a nut free facility.
| Week 1 | ANMLB1 | June |
| Week 5 | ANMLB5 | July |
| Week 7 | ANMLB7 | August |
π Note multi-week camp
8:30 am β 3 pm
$ |
Interested in learning more about the world of dance in a safe and inclusive environment? Dance camp provides a two week experience where campers can find friends who share a common passion for dance and explore the art of movement through basic dance techniques, exercises, and engaging movement games. This environment offers a great opportunity for campers to not only learn about various dance styles and dance moves, but also gives campers a chance to practice essential social skills like learning how to work as a team and how to practice effective communication skills. At the end of each week, a special performance will be held on Friday, where campers will showcase the choreography they have learned to other fellow campers. This camp also offers other fun recreational activities such as rock climbing, bowling, and swimming to provide an exciting and well rounded camp experience. The swim schedule will be included in the Parent Handbook. Campers who choose not to swim will have the option to participate in non-aquatic activities.
| Weeks 3-4 | DANDB3 | July July |
| Weeks 7-8 | DANDB7 | August August |
8:30 am β 3 pm
$ |
Stay cool, stay fit, and stay active over the summer in one of Youth Programβs most eye-catching camps. Innertube Water Polo is designed to introduce the sport of water polo to campers in an inclusive and engaging manner in order to establish a fun environment. This camp provides teamwork skills, instruction, and game play experiences in a recreational format that is suitable for younger players. Although water polo is known for its toughness and endurance, our innertube water polo camp is designed to provide a safe space where campers can push themselves out of their comfort zone, while staying safe in a non-contact, easy to learn aquatic game. Since safety is the main priority in innertube water polo camp, campers will be expected to take a swim test before participating, take breaks, and wear life-jackets during long sessions of game play to ensure the safety of the campers. This camp also offers other fun recreational activities such as rock climbing, and bowling to provide an exciting and well rounded camp experience.
| Week 2 | SPTSB2 | July |
| Week 4 | SPTSB4 | July |
| Week 6 | SPTSB6 | July |
| Week 8 | SPTSB8 | August |
Brought to you by the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine
π Note specific grade range
*Requires Additional Van Transport*
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Applications for summer 2025 will be available here by 2/1/25!
8:30 am β 3 pm
$
Delve into the exciting world of veterinary medicine with Vet Med Camp. Through a partnership with UC Davis Veterinary Medicine β the nationβs largest and top-ranked vet school- campers will spend the week alongside UC Davis Vet Med students and professors. The camp was created for those with a passion for animals. Participants will learn surgical gowning and gloving procedures, read x-rays, study teeth from various species, explore cells and bugs through the lens of a microscope, tour the Raptor Center, and so much more! Campers will spend the week alongside UC Davis Vet Med students and professors.
| Week 3 | VETMB3 | July |
| Week 4 | VETMB4 | July |
*NOTE: Week (July ) will NOT have camp programming scheduled for July 4th. The price will be prorated during registration.