Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park Summer Camps in Grand Rapids, MI
Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park Summer Camps are part of the 2024 West Michigan Summer Camps Guide.
Children in grades 1 – 5 have the opportunity to explore various ecosystems, learn about diverse plant species, and immerse themselves in a world where art and nature coexist in harmony at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park Summer Camps.
Quick Details
Day Camp in Grand Rapids
Day Camp in Grand Rapids
Offered the weeks of June 9, June 16, June 23, June 30, July 7, July 14, July 21, July 28, Aug 4, Aug 11, Aug 18
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• Camp Focus: Adventure & Outdoor Skills, Art, Design & Making, Field Trips & Excursions, Language & Culture, Music & Performing Arts, STEM or STEAM
• Good for Preschool, Elementary Kids
• Camp Type: Day Camp
1000 East Beltline Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525
A Closer Look at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park Summer Camps
Sign up for Summer Camps at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park this Summer!
Sign up for Summer Camps at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park this Summer!
Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park unfolds as a haven of art, culture and nature, offering an extraordinary summer camp experience for youth. These camps are not just about fun; they are a journey into the realms of creativity, nature, and learning.
Meijer Gardens is a unique blend of horticultural display gardens, sculpture, cultural events and natural beauty. The sprawling gardens, impressive sculptures, and natural trails set the stage for a summer camp that is both educational and enchanting. Here, children have the opportunity to explore various ecosystems, learn about diverse plant species, and immerse themselves in a world where art and nature coexist in harmony.
Meijer Gardens is a unique blend of horticultural display gardens, sculpture, cultural events and natural beauty. The sprawling gardens, impressive sculptures, and natural trails set the stage for a summer camp that is both educational and enchanting. Here, children have the opportunity to explore various ecosystems, learn about diverse plant species, and immerse themselves in a world where art and nature coexist in harmony.
Camp Programs: A Blend of Art and Nature
Camp Programs: A Blend of Art and Nature
Summer camps at Meijer Gardens are tailored for different age groups, ensuring that each child's experience is age-appropriate, engaging, and educational. Camps offer a variety of programs that encourage exploration and creativity.
Activities range from hands-on art projects inspired by the sculptures and natural surroundings, to architectural camps that explore the buildings and facilities that make up Meijer Gardens. Each program is thoughtfully designed to foster a love for the arts and an appreciation for the environment.
Activities range from hands-on art projects inspired by the sculptures and natural surroundings, to architectural camps that explore the buildings and facilities that make up Meijer Gardens. Each program is thoughtfully designed to foster a love for the arts and an appreciation for the environment.
Plan on Summer Camps at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park
Plan on Summer Camps at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park
Educational Benefits and Skill Development
Beyond fun and adventure, camps are pivotal in promoting educational growth. They align with STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) learning objectives, making them a valuable addition to a child's summer education.
Skills such as critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration are nurtured in this stimulating environment. The interaction with nature and art also helps in developing an appreciation for cultural and environmental conservation.
Beyond fun and adventure, camps are pivotal in promoting educational growth. They align with STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) learning objectives, making them a valuable addition to a child's summer education.
Skills such as critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration are nurtured in this stimulating environment. The interaction with nature and art also helps in developing an appreciation for cultural and environmental conservation.
Safety, Inclusivity, and Staff Excellence
Safety is a top priority, with experienced staff and robust protocols ensuring a safe and secure environment. Camps at Meijer Gardens are inclusive, welcoming children from all backgrounds and abilities, and creating a supportive, enriching space for everyone.
Summer camps at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park offer more than just a summer getaway; they are a transformative experience. They provide a unique opportunity for children to grow, learn, and create unforgettable memories, all within the inspiring backdrop of one of Michigan's most treasured landscapes.
Safety is a top priority, with experienced staff and robust protocols ensuring a safe and secure environment. Camps at Meijer Gardens are inclusive, welcoming children from all backgrounds and abilities, and creating a supportive, enriching space for everyone.
Summer camps at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park offer more than just a summer getaway; they are a transformative experience. They provide a unique opportunity for children to grow, learn, and create unforgettable memories, all within the inspiring backdrop of one of Michigan's most treasured landscapes.