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Fall Adventure Camps, Programs, Workshops, & Classes in Kansas are Starting in October, 2024

Many of our Kansas Adventure Camps offer Fall Adventure Programs, Activities, Workshops & Classes starting in October, 2024.

Be sure to check the "Year-Round Programs and Other Camp Info" headings of each camp listing for specifics, or give any Adventure Camp you're interested in a call to check on Fall dates, times and availability.

Fall 2024-25 Adventure Camp Open Houses & Reunions

Many of our Adventure Camps will be hosting Fall Reunions for their previous campers, and Fall Open Houses for interested new campers and families. Each camp is different, and some offer activities for the entire family.

Contact the camp(s) directly to see if there are any Camp Reunion or Open House Plans for October, 2024.

Best Kansas Fall Adventure Day Camps Starting in October, 2024

Looking for a Great Kansas Adventure Day Camp? Look at each camp's TYPE OF CAMP description. Many of our Best Kansas Day Adventure Camps also list their exact hours, and if they offer before and after camp activities.

Best Kansas Year-Round
Adventure Camps, Classes & Adventure Programs

Many of our Best Kansas Summer Adventure Camps also offer Year Round Adventure Camp Programs, Classes, and Activities. You should contact the camps you are interested in to see if they offer Fall, Winter and/or Spring Adventure Programs, too.

Best Kansas Fall Adventure Camp Jobs

Searching for Kansas Adventure Camp Jobs? Many of our Best Adventure Camps are now listing their 2024-25 Fall Camp Jobs, too. Look for the heading "Summer Camp Jobs" in each camp listing. You can also check any camp's website for their "Work at Camp" or "Fall Employment Opportunities" pages.

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Camp Chippewa
Ottawa, Kansas

Visit Our Camp Chippewa Website
(785)242-6797
chippewaprograming[AT]greatplainsumc.org
2577 Idaho Rd
Ottawa, Kansas 66067

CAMP VIDEO LINK:
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CAMPER AGES: 5-18

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Day Camp.

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

AFFILIATION(S): Christian. Methodist

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Camp Chippewa is an exciting weekly summer camp program whose goal is for every camper to have a positive experience with a horse in God's creation. Campers, ages 5-18, get to spend the week swimming, crafting, shooting arrows, playing games, pedaling, fishing, canoeing, and so much more all while learning about their relationship with God.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Adventure, Waterfront/Aquatics, Wilderness/Nature, Horses/Equestrian, Swimming, Soccer, Basketball, Baseball, Football, Team Sports, and more. Gaga Ball, Hiking, Pedal Carts, & Archery.

CAMP LOCATION: Camp Chippewa is located 66 miles Southwest of Kansas City, KS just off of I-35 on 660 gorgeous acres. Please visit our website for lots of camp photos.

CAMP FACILITIES: We have 4 modern cabins with central A/C and heat, an outdoor pool, a dining hall, a rock amphitheater, a wooded outdoor chapel, a lake for canoes, 2 playgrounds, and more!

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Camp Director- James Ricker
Program Director- Courtney Troyer
Head Wrangler- Amanda Barnum

Certifications: ACA Accredited, CHA Facility, CCCA

Awards: 2023 Newsweek America's Best Summer Camps

See a full history and philosophy on our website Our Camp Website Link: www.campchippewa.org.

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Our leadership programs are called Future Chippewa Leaders for 9th-12th graders and Junior Leadership Staff for 11th-1 year out of high school.
See our website for more information, Our Camp Website Link: www.campchippewa.org.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Chippewa scholarships are available to anyone in need of financial aid. Applications can be found on our website. Our Camp Website Link: www.campchippewa.org

FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): We have a one-night, 2 day experience for families with kids in K-5th grade. They will get to experience most of our activities, including the horses, to get a feeling of what overnight summer camp is like.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Our main horse camp is called Boots 'N' Bible. Campers will spend the majority of their time at the barn working on their horse skills.
For a full description of our camps and fees go to our website Our Camp Website Link: www.campchippewa.org.

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Camp Chippewa is hiring counselors to help campers in their day-to-day life and activities; and wranglers to teach campers about horses and manage the herd (ages 18+) to see more complete descriptions of the positions, please go to our website CampChippewa.org.

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World Scholars Academy
Online Camp

Visit Our World Scholars Academy Website
+1(877) 680-9775

WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
1188 Bishop Street, Suite 1509
Honolulu, HI
96813

CAMPER AGES: 12-18

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Online.

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: World Scholars Academy offers elite summer courses and internships taught by world-leading professional scholars and accompanied by exceptional peers from around the world. Learn advanced study skills and deep conceptual understanding of your subject from the world's most accomplished educators.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Adventure, Waterfront/Aquatics, Swimming, Volleyball, Science, Academics, Computers, Math, Technology, Soccer, Basketball, Team Sports, and more.

Business, Medicine, Law, Engineering, International Relations, Creative Writing

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please refer to our website for up-to-date information.

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Adventure Camps in KS
Offer Day & Overnight Options

Some Kansas Adventure Camps offer BOTH Day and Overnight Camp options. Be sure to check each camp's description under "TYPE OF CAMP" for complete information, and exact hours.

Some Kansas Adventure Day Camps also offer Extended Camp Hours for Early Camper Drop-Off and Pick Up. If you need these services, you should contact the camp to confirm availability.




Camp Wego
Kansas Location(s)

Visit Our Camp Wego Website
352-445-2044
352-249-6783

info[AT]campwego.com
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CAMPER AGES: 14-65

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Travel Tours Camp

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Camp Wego offers high-quality tours for teen and adults with special needs year around. Our travel programs are unforgettable adventures. We are not your ordinary travel Camp! On our exciting, supervised educational travel programs, individuals learn new skills, make lifelong friends and explore extraordinary cultures in United States and abroad.

SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: Camp Wego is a Travel camp serving teens and adult with special needs ages 14-65. We are a small travel special needs camp that travel in the United States and abroad. We are able to provide low staffing ratios, 1 to 4. (1:1 if needed) We have highly credentialed and experienced staff so each individuals needs are met. We add new and innovative travel and activities each year.

Our travel is designed to enhance social, friendship, culture, and other vital life skills that promote independence. Camp Wego helps travelers make new friends while traveling in a safe, fun and educational environment.

We offer high-quality supervised tours for teens and adults with special needs year around. Our travel programs are specialized for individuals with Developmental Disabilities, Autism, Learning Disabilities, ADHD and Asperger's syndrome.

Individuals must be ambulatory and be able to take care of personal hygiene needs.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Adventure, Travel, Swimming, Team Sports, and more. Travel, Travel Abroad, Cruises, Camping, Sightseeing, Theme Parks, Culture

CAMP LOCATION: Our year-round office is located in Florida. Our trips depart and operate from many of domestic and international locations. Our staff training is held every year in Florida.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Camp Wego is fully committed to developing life and social skills for individuals with special needs ages 14 and up. We believe that our travel trips are a great way to experience independence, improve social skills, and increase self-esteem in a secure, safe and also an exciting environment. Our primary goals are to help travelers build self-esteem, develop better social skills and self-expression, make and maintain friendships, improve fine motor skills, gross motor skills, and sensory integration.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Camp Wego travels year around.

OTHER CAMP INFO: No Financial aid offered.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Most trips cost $1000 and up

For complete info visit Our Camp Website Link: www.campwego.com

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Camp Discovery
Junction City, KS

Visit Our Camp Discovery Website
316-684-6091 Ext 6906
lfurstner[AT]diabetes.org
1168 K-157 Hightway
Rock Springs 4-H Center/WaShunGa Area
Junction City, KS 66441

CAMPER AGES: Grade 4-10

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Residential, Sunday-Friday

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: Camp for youth with diabetes.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Adventure, Waterfront/Aquatics, Horses/Equestrian, Swimming, Volleyball, Academics, Basketball, Team Sports, and more. Camp For Youth With Diabetes

CAMP LOCATION: Camp is held at Rock Springs 4-H Center near Junction City, KS.

CAMP FACILITIES: Cabins, outdoor pool, dining hall, lake for canoeing, basketball & volleyball courts, horseback riding, archery.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Camp Discovery is accredited by the American Camp Association, and has a full medical and dietary staff. Many of the other staff live with diabetes themselves. Campers receive 24-hour medical supervision and meals and snacks are planned by registered dietitians.

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: A Counselor-in-Training program is available for teens who have completed grades 11 or 12. Register on the camp Web site.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE:

If you require financial ad, please make the rrequest known at the time of registration.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
June 14-19, 2015

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Wildwood Outdoor Education Center
La Cygne, Kansas

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913-757-4500
7095 W. 399th St.
La Cygne, Kansas 66040

CAMPER AGES: 6-15

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Day Camp. Residential.

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Wildwood combines a traditional sleep-away camp experience with fun, hands-on learning in science and self-discovery for kids, ages 6-15 years. Activities include swimming, canoeing, fishing, archery, climbing wall, arts and crafts, challenge course, nature study and so much more!

Camp Wildwood is expertly designed and facilitated to increase friendship skills, problem-solving confidence, appreciation and understanding for the natural world, and independence within each camper.

SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: We can accommodate dietary restrictions, mobility and other special needs on a case-by-case basis.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Adventure, Waterfront/Aquatics, Wilderness/Nature, Fine Arts/Crafts, Theater, Video/Filmmaking/Photography, Swimming, Science, Academics, Team Sports, and more. Canoeing, Hiking, Adventure Challenge Course (low-ropes), Skywalker (high Ropes), Archery, Fishing, Ecology & More!

Wildwood Outdoor Education Center is a Top Adventure Summer Camp located in La Cygne Kansas offering many fun and educational Adventure and other activities, including: Science, Adventure, Team Sports and more. Wildwood Outdoor Education Center is a top Adventure Camp for ages: 6-15.
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CAMP LOCATION: Wildwood is an hour south of the heart of Kansas City, MO. Get off highway 69 at 399th Street, head East one mile, our drive is on the right.

CAMP FACILITIES: Wildwood provides a comfortable and well-rounded outdoor experience with amenities like 6 cabins with complete plumbing and bunks for up to 24 campers each, swimming pool, dining hall, covered basketball/play court, canoeing and fishing ponds, low ropes course and high ropes course.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Camp Wildwood is expertly designed and facilitated to increase friendship skills, problem-solving confidence, appreciation and understanding for the natural world, and independence within each camper.

For complete camp info, please visit: Our Camp Website Link: www.wildwoodctr.org.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Financial assistance is available for those who qualify. Applications for financial assistance can be accessed through our online registration process.
Register today for just a $25 deposit!

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
June 26-July 2, ages 8-15, $550
July 6-July 9, ages 7-12, $325
July 10-July 1, ages 8-15, $550
July 6-July 16, ages 9-15, $775

For complete info, please visit: Our Camp Website Link: www.wildwoodctr.org.

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Kansas Boy Scouts Camps
Summer Camps in Kansas

http://www.hoac-bsa.org/
Boy Scouts of America — Heart of America Council
10210 Holmes Road
Kansas City, MO 64131-4212
(Local) 816-942-9333
(Toll-Free) 1-800-776-1110
hoac-bsa[AT]bsamail.org

For more info visit the website.


Kansas Girl Scouts Camps
Summer Camps in Kansas

http://gslpg.org/
Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland
Emporia Amend Center
1200 Burlingame Road
Emporia, KS 66801
(620) 342-4532 or (800) 342-4532

Visit the website for more info.


Kansas YMCA Camps
YMCA Camps in Kansas

Camp Wood YMCA
http://www.campwood.org/
1101 Camp Wood Road
Elmdale, Kansas, 66850
(620) 273-8641
ymca[AT]campwood.org

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