Chaffee County offers a wonderful range of summer camps for children of all ages.  Most of them fill up quickly, so don't hesitate to plan and register.  If you'd like for your camp program to be added to this list, please contact publisher@kidscapesalida.com

 

Boys & Girls Clubs of Chaffee County

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Chaffee County Montessori Spanish Summer Camp

Spanish Campamento

instructor:  Ingrid Youngblood

for kids ages: 6-12

dates:  Weekly 3-day sessions beginning June through July, specific dates TBD

time:  9am - 3:30pm

cost:  $30- 40/day, includes snacks and supplies

for details contact CCMS at 719-539-4887

 

Chaffee County Montessori Preschool Summer Camp

instructor:  Colleen Blumer

for kids ages: 3 - 6

dates:  Weekly 2, 3, or 4 full day or half-day sessions beginning June through July, specific dates TBD

time:  9am - 3:30pm

cost:  $30- 40/day, includes snacks and supplies

for details contact CCMS at 719-539-4887

 

GARNA (Greater Arkansas River Nature Association) Nature's Explorers Camp

for kids ages: 5-7

dates:  Session 1: June 4
            Session 2: June 11
            Session 3: June 18
            Session 4: July 9
            Session 5: July 16
            Session 6: August 6

time:  9:30am - 3:30pm

cost: $30/day, $150 for all 6 sessions

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GARNA (Greater Arkansas River Nature Association) Nature's Scientists Camp

for kids ages: 8-10

dates:  Session 1: June 6
            Session 2: June 13
            Session 3: June 20
            Session 4: July 11
            Session 5: July 18
            Session 6: August 8

time:  9:30am - 3:30pm

cost: $30/day, $150 for all 6 sessions

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Girl Scout Girls' Summer Camp

for girls ages: 5-12 (you don't need to be a Girl Scout to register)

dates:  TBD

time:  9am - 3:00pm

cost:  $40/day

for details contact Kristina Raum at 719-660-9159

 

Guidestone's Farmhands Camps

4 & under 

Little Sprouts

5 & up 

From Fleece to Flower Pots - Beaver Ponds Environmental Ed. Center, Fairplay

Garden Camp - Moonstone Farm & Salida School Garden

 

Water & Landscape Of the Ranch - Hutchinson Homestead

Animals On the Ranch - Hutchinson Homestead

People On the Land/Traditional Homesteading Skills

Ranch Camp - Hutchinson Homestead

The Art of Agriculture - Hutchinson Homestead

Farm Camp - Morgan Center

Farm Camp - Moonstone Farm

Garden Camp - Salida School Gardens

5 - 7 years

Garden Explorers - Morgan Center

7- 10 years

Junior Farmers - Morgan Center

10 & up

Pioneer Girls & Pioneer Boys - Hutchinson Homestead

 

times: vary, see details below

cost: vary, see details below

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Kids Opportunity for Recreation Experience (KORE)

for kids ages: 11-15

dates:  throughout the summer, at least 8 days and 10 hours of community service is required

times:  vary, and each individual schedule is customized

cost: FREE

requirement:  application + letter of recommendation due May 7

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Salida Recreation Sports Associations & Clubs

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Salida Circus

Learn trapeze, silks, acrobatics, juggling, stilt walking, clowning, plate spinning,
and put on a circus show for family and friends.

for kids ages: 4-14

dates:  Session One: dates TBD at Boys & Girls Club; $30 for members, $70 for non-members

            Session Two: dates TBD at Longfellow Elementary; $75

time:  1pm - 3:30pm

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Tennis Camp sponsored by Salida Recreation

for kids ages: 7-10

dates:  July TBD, 9am - 10:30am

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for kids ages: 10-14/advanced

dates:  June (exact dates to be determined),10:30am - noon

details contact Salida Recreation at 719-539-6738

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