Spring Break Camp
April 21-24, 2025
10 am – 2 pm
Nature in Bloom
K – 3rd Grades
Celebrate the season with Nature in Bloom, an exciting 4-day spring break camp that highlights the wonders of springtime! Campers will discover what spring means for plants and animals through engaging STEAM activities, nature exploration, and hands-on art projects inspired by the beauty of Brookgreen Gardens.
Our immersive camp experience is designed to deepen your child’s connection to the natural world, sparking curiosity and creativity while exploring hidden areas of the gardens. A snack will be provided, but campers should bring their own lunch. All sessions will begin in the classroom, and pre-registration is required. Don’t miss out on this adventure-filled springtime experience!
Art in Bloom
4th – 6th Grades
Fourth, fifth, and sixth graders are invited to join us for Art in Bloom, an exciting 4-day Spring Break camp where nature and art come together! Campers will enjoy fun-filled activities like learning about native animals in the zoo, exploring hidden areas of Brookgreen Gardens through guided nature hikes, and creating unique art inspired by the natural world.
This immersive camp is designed to foster a deep connection to the environment through outdoor projects, creative play, and skill-building adventures. Each day offers a new opportunity to spark curiosity, creativity, and exploration. Campers will also engage in art activities and discussions about how the beauty of nature can inspire their artistic expression. Let nature be your guide on this unforgettable adventure!
$185.00 members $210.00 non-members
Registration opens February 13
Camp Brookgreen 2025
Nature is ‘Sense-ational’
K-1st Grades
June 9th – 13th
10am - 1pm
Campers will explore their 5 senses by visiting different areas of Brookgreen. Through nature walks, crafts and STEAM activities centered around our sense of hearing, smell, taste, touch and sight. Campers will also investigate ‘sense-ational’ adaptations in the natural world, from smelly plants to animals that smell with their tongues! Join us and have a ‘sense-ational’ time learning about our senses and nature.
$185.00 members
$210.00 non-members
Where the Wild Things Are
K-1st Grades
June 16th – 20th
10am - 1pm
Get outside and explore how WILD nature is. Campers will learn about what it takes for plants and animals to survive. We will also learn how WILD some plants and animals are – some have crazy colors to blend in, and for others that means to stay away! Campers will also learn about our native neighbors that we can find around Brookgreen and maybe in our backyards at home! A fun filled week of STEAM challenges, games, and crafts.
$185.00 members
$210.00 non-members
Icky-ology
2nd – 3rd Grades
June 23rd – 27th
10am - 3pm
Take a hike on the wild side with us as we investigate all the things that are icky in the natural world! Everything from funky smells, icky habits and slime too. Learn about wild animal adaptations that are a little icky, how we can use animal waste in the garden, meet animal ambassadors, participate in STEAM challenges, and make crafts to take home!
$200.00 members
$225.00 non-members
Fantastic Beasts
2nd – 3rd Grades
July 7th – 11th
10am - 3pm
Learn about animal classifications, what makes a mammal, reptile, bird, amphibian and insect different from one another and what adaptations these animals have. Campers will also investigate popular mythical creatures and figure out which real life animals inspired them! An exciting week of learning, STEAM challenges, animal encounters, and crafts!
$200.00 members
$225.00 non-members
If I Ran the Zoo
4th – 6th Grades
July 14th – 18th
10am - 3pm
It takes a ZOO! It takes many to make our zoo run smoothly – everything from horticulturists, zookeepers, volunteers and more. Join us and learn all about what it takes to run a Zoo. Campers will explore habitat design, nutrition, enrichment and much more. A great experience for anyone interested in an animal-related career!
$200.00 members
$225.00 non-members
STEAM Explorers
4th – 6th Grades
July 21st – 25th
10am – 3pm
Join us for an immersive STEAM based week. Campers will have the opportunity to participate in a variety of STEAM experiments and activities throughout the week. This week will be focused on hands-on experiments, they will also learn about the variety of ways STEAM is applied at Brookgreen.
$200.00 members
$225.00 non-members
Art Camp: Art & Alchemy: Exploring Nature Through STEAM
3rd – 5th Grades
July 28th – August 1st
10am – 2pm
This immersive camp bridges science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM) with hands-on creative exploration inspired by the natural world. Campers will experiment with eco-friendly materials, scientific processes, and artistic techniques to create works that celebrate the intersection of art and nature.
$225.00 members
$250.00 non-members
Art Camp: Artful Earth
6th – 12th Grades
July 28th – August 1st
10am – 2pm
Campers will be using natural elements to create works of art. During the week we will be exploring the sculptures and natural beauty of Brookgreen as a muse for our works. We will use a variety of mediums from painting to hand-built items.
$225.00 members
$250.00 non-members
