Summer Camps 2026 (Ages 5-13)


Why Baird Creek for Summer Camp 2026?

Camp Details

  • Different camps for ages 5–13
  • $95 per child, per camp
  • Monday–Thursday
  • You may sign up for both the morning & afternoon camps
  • Camp times are 9:00–11:30 a.m. or 12:30–3:00 p.m.
  • Optional lunchtime care (11:30–12:30), $30 for the entire week
  • Optional extended camp (3:00–4:00 p.m.), $60 for the entire week
  • Online Store for Summer Camp Shirts!

Other Necessary Details

Read our full-length Summer Camp Guide for dates, camp descriptions, and frequently asked questions.

Summer Camp Guide and FAQ

Cancellation Policy: Cancellations can be made one month before the start of their registered camp. A $10 administrative fee is charged for all cancellations; the remainder will be refunded to you. No cancellations or refunds are available with less than one month’s notice. To cancel, please email [email protected].

Reviews From the Community

  • “They loved camp so much. Being in the creek and catching frogs/crayfish, etc. was amazing for him. He will be back!”
  • “She loved finding crayfish, frogs and building her shelter!”
  • “The kids loved getting out into nature and exploring. They love to be ‘in’ the wild, not just looking at it from a trail.”
  • “We are grateful and so appreciative of the experience she had – it ended up being her favorite camp of the summer. Thanks a million!”
  • “Thank you for having these camps each year! My children absolutely love this week each summer.”

Our Outdoor Classroom Leaders

Ms. Lexi Fishing

Ms. Lexi

Ms. Lexi has been an Environmental Educator since graduating from Lawrence University in 2020 with a degree in Environmental Studies. This is her 6th year as a camp lead. During the school year, she runs the other education programs at Baird Creek. In her free time, she enjoys reading, hiking, coaching softball and hanging out with her cat Jasper! She is excited to help kids learn about the natural world through hands-on activities using Baird Creek as a classroom!

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Ms. Maddy

Ms. Maddy is coming back for her 5th year of summer camp! She graduated from St. Norbert College with an Elementary & Early Childhood Education degree and is now working as an elementary teacher! In her free time she enjoys being outdoors, camping, hiking, fishing and hunting. She is very passionate about assisting kids in discovering the beauty of nature and can’t wait for another summer of camp!

Ms. Faith

Ms. Faith is very excited for her first summer at Baird Creek! She is graduating this summer from UW Oshkosh with a degree in Environmental Science. In her free time, she enjoys golfing, fishing, spending time out on the lake, reading, bird watching, and spending time with family and friends, particularly her twin brother Jayden! She is very excited to share her knowledge and love for animals and nature with kids this summer!