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The Dawes Arboretum Summer Program

The Dawes Arboretum Summer Program

Newark, OH, USA

Overview

At the heart of Ohio lies a summer haven ripe with endless opportunity for exploration and education - enter the Dawes Arboretum Summer Program. This oasis of botany and history is rooted in a tale dating back to 1929, sprouting from the deep affection for trees and nature felt by its founders, Beman and Bertie Dawes. A sublime blend of academics and outdoor exploration, children revel in this camp's expansive 1,800-acre expanse of awe-inspiring grounds. With its primary focus on developing a deep appreciation for trees, the camp is much more than a leisurely stroll through the park. Each camper embarks on an enlightening journey, coming face-to-face with the thriving diversity of Mother Nature while gaining invaluable insights into the significance of trees in our existence. True to its mission, the Dawes Arboretum strives to spark young minds' interest through engaging educational programs that focus on the growth and culture of different tree varieties. This commitment extends to gradually establishing a trove of knowledge within its proposed facilities, complete with a reference library and laboratory devoted to studying trees and other plants. Apart from the enthralling horticultural sessions, campers also dip their toes in aspects of history, capturing intriguing information about the champions who contributed significantly to the arboretum. This promises to morph into a fascinating rollercoaster ride into the past, doubling up as a spirited education to our young learners. Indeed, the Dawes Arboretum Summer Program is an ecstatic blend of exploration, entertainment, and education - an ode to the invaluable offerings of Mother Nature, encouraging campers to foster a genuine love for the environment while cultivating memorable experiences. So why wait? Let the wonders of nature be your child's summer guide at this magical camp.

Camp Info

Ages:
5–14
Type:
Day
Setting:
Forest
Gender:
Co-Ed
Adventure:
Wildlife, Survival, Hiking, Adventure, Nature & Exploration, Tactical Skills
Technology:
STEM, Technology
Academics:
, Environmental Science, Science, Academics
Arts:
Arts & Crafts, Arts, Fine Arts

Contact details

Address: 7770 Jacksontown Rd. SE, Newark, OH, 43056
Newark
USA

Reserve a Spot

Specific session dates aren’t available right now.

You can still send an quick application to express your interest in The Dawes Arboretum Summer Program.

You won’t be charged yet. The camp will contact you to confirm all terms first.

How It Works

  • Step 1: Fill out a quick form to let the camp know you're interested. No commitment — just an inquiry.
  • Step 2: The camp team will reach out to answer questions, confirm availability, and walk you through the next steps.
  • Step 3: Work directly with the camp to finalize dates, handle payment, and take care of any details.

Got Questions?

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  • Want to talk with the camp directly? Submit an application, and the camp team will reach out with details.

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Paying for Camp

  • All payments are handled directly with the camp after you apply. They’ll guide you through their process.

Who Do I Pay?

  • You’ll pay The Dawes Arboretum Summer Program directly. After you apply, their team will walk you through the payment steps.

Payment Confirmation

  • The camp will provide any receipts or documents you need once registration is finalized. Just ask!

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