Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park Summer Camp in Grand Rapids, MI
Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park Summer Camps are part of the 2025 West Michigan Summer Camps Guide.
Children in grades Kdg – 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
Who's it for
Who's it for
Ages | Preschool, Elementary |
Grades | Kdg, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th |
Camp Focus | Adventure & Outdoor Skills, Art, STEM or STEAM |
Camp Type | Day Camp |
Camp Features | Financial Assistance or Scholarships Available, LGBTQ Inclusive, Special Needs |
Contact Info - Summer Camps at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park
1000 East Beltline Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525
Camp Dates & Price
Hours Open: 4-day & 5-day camps available; half day & full day options
Weeks Summer Camps at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park is offered:
June
- 8
- 15
- 22
- 29
July
- 6
- 13
- 20
- 27
August
- 3
- 10
A Closer Look at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park Summer Camps
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.
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.
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.
Make Their Summer This Year at Meijer Gardens Summer Camps
Immerse your kids in the world of art, music, and hands on activities. Make their summer this year at Frederik Meijer Gardens Summer Camps.