SUMMER CAMP 2026
Creative summer camps in an inspiring outdoor setting.
Monday-Thursday | 9:00 AM-2:00 PM
$270.00 per week
Ages vary by camp session. Please see below.
Children will need to bring a lunch, snack, and water bottle.
Due to the popularity of creek camp, we are having 3 this summer! No two will be alike, because no day with a child is alike and the creek brings fresh discoveries every day.
Camp Sessions 2026
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Creek Camp 1 - June 22-25 (ages 3-8 yrs)
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Creek Camp 2 - June 29-July 2 (ages 3-8 years)
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Art Camp - July 6-July 9 (ages 3-10 yrs)
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Creek Camp 3 - July 13-16 (ages 3-8 yrs)
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Bug Camp - July 20-23 (ages 3-8 yrs.)
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Creek Camp for Older Children - July 20-23 (ages 9-13 yrs)
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Art Camp 2 - July 27-30 (ages 3-8 years)
Ferntop camps are technology-free. Cell phones are not allowed.
Ferntop reserves the right to excuse a camper if their behavior causes a safety concern for themselves or the Ferntop community.
Jun 22, 2026, 9:00 AM – Jun 25, 2026, 2:00 PMFerntop Nature School, 7731 Fernvale Rd, Fairview, TN~ Ages 3 - 8 ~ Hiking from Ferntop each morning, we will journey to the big creek to play and explore. We will spend our time in the woods and in the water, and also have plenty of time to play on the natural playground.
Jun 29, 2026, 9:00 AM – Jul 02, 2026, 2:00 PMFerntop Nature School, 7731 Fernvale Rd, Fairview, TN~ Ages 3 - 8 ~ Hiking from Ferntop each morning, we will journey to the big creek to play and explore. We will spend our time in the woods and in the water, and also have plenty of time to play on the natural playground.
Jul 06, 2026, 9:00 AM – Jul 09, 2026, 2:00 PMFerntop Nature School, 7731 Fernvale Rd, Fairview, TN~ Ages 3 - 10 ~ This week is all about sculpture! Campers will create in three dimensions as we shape clay, construct from natural & recycled objects, and experiment with mixed-media designs. Children stretch their imagination and creativity through hands-on artmaking!
Jul 13, 2026, 9:00 AM – Jul 16, 2026, 2:00 PMFerntop Nature School, 7731 Fernvale Rd, Fairview, TN~ Ages 3 - 8 ~ Hiking from Ferntop each morning, we will journey to the big creek to play and explore. We will spend our time in the woods and in the water, and also have plenty of time to play on the natural playground.
Jul 20, 2026, 9:00 AM – Jul 23, 2026, 2:00 PMFerntop Nature School, 7731 Fernvale Rd, Fairview, TN~ Ages 9-13 ~ Our days will be spent exploring, wading, building, creating, playing group games, and connecting with one another. Campers should expect to get wet, muddy, and immersed in nature as they share in this adventure.
Jul 20, 2026, 9:00 AM – Jul 23, 2026, 2:00 PMFerntop Nature School, 7731 Fernvale Rd, Fairview, TN~ Ages 3 - 8 ~ All creatures are worthy of a closer look, even the ones that scare us a little. Bug lovers (and those of us who are learning to love them) will creep into the world of insects that make their home at Ferntop through investigation, imagination and experiences.- Jul 27, 2026, 9:00 AM – Jul 30, 2026, 2:00 PMFerntop Nature School, 7731 Fernvale Rd, Fairview, TN~ Ages 3 - 10 ~ This week is all about sculpture! Campers will create in three dimensions as we shape clay, construct from natural & recycled objects, and experiment with mixed-media designs. Children stretch their imagination and creativity through hands-on artmaking!
CAMP CANCELLATION AND REFUND POLICY
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$100 of your ticket is a registration fee. Registration fees are non- refundable.
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You may cancel your camp reservation by email up to 14 days before camp. If you do, 50% of your balance will be refunded, excluding the $100 registration fee.
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Beginning 14 days before camp begins, payments may be transferred to a future camp if available. Otherwise, cancellations will result in payment being forfeited.
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Should Ferntop have to cancel or reschedule camp due to unforeseen circumstances, reservations will be transferred to a future camp or tuition (if applicable) at no cost to the attendees. If the event can not be rescheduled, 100% of the cost will be refunded. If you are unable to attend the rescheduled event, your payment will be refunded, less the registration fee.
