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Re-Discovery Camp

Rediscover Your Inner Camper!

Re-Discovery Camp brings all the fun of summer camp—minus the kids! This three-day adventure is designed for adults ages 21+ who want to relive the magic of childhood summer through a new lens, complete with outdoor activities, nature exploration, and an optional overnight camping experience. Bring a partner or a friend and make new connections while immersing yourself in the beauty of Ijams Nature Center.

Camp Details:

Dates: July 4-6, 2025
Pricing: $400 per person (Optional Navitat add-on: +$35)
Ages: 21+ 
Session Duration:

  • Friday, July 4: 9 AM - 5 PM

  • Saturday, July 5 - Sunday, July 6:

    • July 5: 9 AM Start Time

      • ​Overnight Experience
    • July 6
      • Camp ends at 2:30 PM (with Navitat)​

      • Camp ends at 11:30 AM (without Navitat)

What to Expect:

Re-Discovery Camp is a mix of outdoor adventure, hands-on workshops, and classic camp fun! Throughout the weekend, you’ll participate in group activities, guided hikes, nature-based crafts, and skill-building sessions. Some sessions will allow you to choose your own adventure, from options like:

  • Adventure Activities

    • Kayaking, Caving, and Navitat Treetop Adventure*

  • Elevated Arts & Creative Workshops

    • Anthotypes, cyanotypes, and Gelli printing​

    • Something Foraged: Botanical Cocktails and Candy Making

  • Classic Camp Experiences

    • Tie-dye camp shirts & wood-burned nametags​

    • Group games & a talent show

    • Campfire stories & s'mores

  • Naturalist-led Hikes and Workshops

    • Plant & Fungi ID Hike​

    • Birding Hike

    • Firefly & Herpetology Night Hike

    • Orienteering & Outdoor Skills Workshops

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*For those up for an extra challenge, Navitat’s Treetop Adventure Course is available as an optional add-on!

Overnight Stay & Gear:

On Saturday night, you’ll camp under the stars on the grounds of Ijams! You’ll need a tent and a sleeping pad, but if you don’t have them—no worries! We can provide them for you.

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Partners and friends are welcome to tent together, but strangers are not permitted to share a tent. 

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A more thorough gear list will be provided 3 weeks before your session.

Meals & Menu:

Some meals are provided, while others are not. Campers should pack:
1. Friday Lunch
2. Saturday Lunch

 

For a full meal breakdown, view the menu below! If you need a menu accommodation, reach out to us at camps@ijams.org.

Ready to rediscover your inner camper?

 

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If you have any questions or need more information, feel free to reach out to our Lead Teacher Naturalist, Joey, at camps@ijams.org. We're happy to help!

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