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Youth Day Camps

Spring 2026

Step into a topsy-turvy world of wacky STEAM fun! Mix up Unbirthday Cake Slime and Queen of Hearts Slime, craft a surprise gift, and get spinning with the Mad Hatter’s wild tea party. It’s curiouser, goopier, and more creative by the minute!

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Date

Friday, April 10, 2026

Time

9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Ages

7-11

Location

TBD

Fee

$45 Resident; $50 Non-Res by 3/30/26
$50 Resident; $55 Non-Res after 3/30/26; pending availability

Summer 2026

Your child will have so much fun at Junior Adventure Day Camp this summer. Daily camp activities include field trips to Holland area attractions, athletics, games, lots of time outdoors, and the chance to hang out with other kids their age. Junior Adventure Day Camp has become one of Holland’s top summer attractions, with kids returning year after year. Choose the one-week session that fits your summer schedule the best.

Program runs Monday – Thursday; activities start each day at  9:00 AM and end at 3:00 PM. Children should wear comfortable clothing and shoes, and bring a sack lunch. More detailed information will be emailed to each participant containing important information regarding pick-up and drop-off times and locations one week prior to the session start date.


Our Mission
At Junior Adventure Camp, our mission is to create a safe and welcoming environment where children can thrive under the guidance of our highly qualified staff. We prioritize play and exercise in an unplugged environment, fostering new friendships and facilitating memorable experiences for our campers. Through engaging activities and thoughtfully planned field trips, we aim to inspire a sense of wonder and discovery, ensuring each child leaves with cherished memories and a love for the great adventures life has to offer.

At Junior Adventure Camp, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where each camper is accepted and celebrated.


Days of the Week: Monday – Thursday
Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Ages: 7 – 12; By First Day of the Program

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Session 1

Dates

Monday – Thursday, June 15 – 18, 2026

Fee

$120 Resident | $135 Non-Res by 5/11/26
$130 Resident | $145 Non-Res by 6/1/26

Session 2

Dates

Monday – Thursday, June 22 – 25, 2026

Fee

$120 Resident | $135 Non-Res by 5/18/26
$130 Resident | $145 Non-Res by 6/8/26

Session 3

Dates

Monday – Thursday, July 6 – 9, 2026

Fee

$120 Resident | $135 Non-Res by 6/1/26
$130 Resident | $145 Non-Res by 6/22/26

Session 4

Dates

Monday – Thursday, July 13 – 16, 2026

Fee

$120 Resident | $135 Non-Res by 6/8/26
$130 Resident | $145 Non-Res by 6/29/26

Session 5

Dates

Monday – Thursday, July 20 – 23, 2026

Fee

$120 Resident | $135 Non-Res by 6/15/26
$130 Resident | $145 Non-Res by 7/6/26

Session 6

Dates

Monday – Thursday, July 27 – 30, 2026

Fee

$120 Resident | $135 Non-Res by 6/22/26
$130 Resident | $145 Non-Res by 7/13/26

Session 7

Dates

Monday – Thursday, August 3 – August 6, 2026

Fee

$120 Resident | $135 Non-Res by 6/29/26
$130 Resident | $145 Non-Res by 7/20/26

Session 8

Dates

Monday – Thursday, August 10 – 13, 2026

Fee

$120 Resident | $135 Non-Res by 7/6/26
$130 Resident | $145 Non-Res by 7/27/26

Forms & Resources

2026 Parent Handbook

Sample Schedule

Camper Medical Information & Release Form

Medication Administration Release Form

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Join us for a fun 3-day camp where your child will learn basic wilderness survival skills. Each day, they’ll discover a new outdoor skill and practice it through hands-on activities. This camp is a great way for your child to explore nature, develop useful skills, and connect with the outdoors.

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Dates:

Tuesday – Thursday, June 9 – 11, 2026

Time:

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Grades:

3rd – 5th Grade

Location:

Van Raalte Farm

Fee:

$35 Resident | $50 Non-Res by 5/4/26
$45 Resident | $60 Non-Res by 5/25/26
$55 Resident | $70 Non-Res after 5/25/26; pending availability

Come out and have your child join us once a month for a morning full of their favorite games, sports, and activities! Field days will be led and supervised by our Junior Adventure Day Camp staff.

Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Ages: 7 – 12
Location: Maplewood Youth Complex

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June

Date:

Friday, June 19, 2026

Fee:

$20/Participant by 6/8/26
Pre-registration required

July

Date:

Friday, July 17, 2026

Fee:

$20/Participant by 7/6/26
Pre-registration required

August

Date:

Friday, August 7, 2026

Fee:

$20/Participant by 7/27/26
Pre-registration required

Would your child like the chance to practice before the Tulip City Kids’ Triathlon? Then join us for Triathlon Camp. Participants ages 8 – 13 will have the opportunity to train the three disciplines of a triathlon; swimming, biking, and running, with our local triathlon guru, Coach Kayla, from Gazelle Sports. No experience necessary, although to participate children do need to be able to ride a bike and swim the length of a pool comfortably. Athletes will need a towel, swimsuit, shoes to run in, a bike, and a helmet.

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Dates:

Monday – Thursday
July 27 – 30, 2026

Time:

12:00 – 1:30 PM

Age:

8 -13

Location:

Smallenburg Park & Bouws Pool
365 Fairbanks Ave

Fee:

$20/Participant by 7/13/26