Registration for Summer Camp 2024 is Open!
Click on the date and title of the camp below to register your camper today! If you don't see the week available here, check out Autrey Mill's Camp Imagination; we may have room for your camper! These full-day programs include nature-focused camps. Our Nature Camps will introduce various natural science topics through activities, games, crafts, visits with animals, exploration of our 46-acre nature preserve, and scientific experiments. Campers will enjoy water games and activities in this camp! This camp is a splash! Campers will get up close with some of our Amazing Animal Ambassadors and learn about their habitats, diet, and survival adaptations. This camp is wild! Campers will explore the wonders of outer space and blast off on a journey to our solar system. This camp is out of this world! Campers will use science to gather information about the world around them and have the chance to do fun, interactive science experiments. This camp is inventive! Campers will enjoy water games and activities in this camp! This camp is a splash! 07 Wildlife Wonders July 15th-19th Campers will get up close with some of our Amazing Animal Ambassadors and learn about their habitats, diet, and survival adaptations. This camp is wild! Campers will get up close with some of our Amazing Animal Ambassadors and learn about their habitats, diet, and survival adaptations. This camp is wild! Campers will enjoy water games and activities in this camp! This camp is a splash! During this last week of Camp Autrey Mill, campers will use science to gather information about the world around them and have the chance to do fun, interactive science experiments. This camp is inventive! Click on the date and title of the camp below to register your camper today! If you don't see the week available here, check out Autrey Mill's Camp Imagination; we may have room for your camper! These full-day programs include nature-focused camps. Our Nature Camps will introduce various natural science topics through activities, games, crafts, visits with animals, exploration of our 46-acre nature preserve, and scientific experiments. In this 4-day kick-off week to Summer Camp Autrey Mill, campers will use science to gather information about the world around them. They will have the chance to do fun, interactive science experiments. This camp is inventive! Campers will enjoy water games and activities in this camp! This camp is a splash! Campers will get up close with some of our Amazing Animal Ambassadors! They will learn about their habitats, diet, and survival adaptations. This camp is wild! Campers will learn basic survival skills such as shelter building, first aid, fire safety, and navigation. This camp is skillful! Campers will use science to gather information about the world around them. They will have the chance to do fun, interactive science experiments. This camp is inventive! Campers will enjoy water games and activities in this camp! This camp is a splash! Campers will get up close with some of our Amazing Animal Ambassadors! They will learn about their habitats, diet, and survival adaptations. This camp is wild! Campers will enjoy water games and activities in this camp! This camp is a splash! Campers will use science to gather information about the world around them and have the chance to do fun, interactive science experiments. This camp is inventive! Click on the date and title of the camp below to register your camper today! These full-day programs include nature and imagination-focused camps. Our imaginative camps will introduce various natural science, arts, and folklore topics through activities, games, crafts, visits with animals, exploration of our 46-acre nature preserve, and arts and crafts projects. Campers will learn about the fairies of Autrey Mill! Activities will include fairy-themed crafts as well as visits to the Butterfly Garden, and forest trails to search for the fairies. This camp is magical! Campers will discover their inner artist while exploring different mediums such as painting, drawing, and sculpture. This camp is crafty! Campers will learn about the fairies of Autrey Mill! Activities will include fairy-themed crafts as well as visits to the Butterfly Garden, and forest trails to search for the fairies. This camp is magical! Campers will learn about the fairies of Autrey Mill! Activities will include fairy-themed crafts as well as visits to the Butterfly Garden, and forest trails to search for the fairies. This camp is magical! Campers will discover their inner artist while exploring different mediums such as painting, drawing, and sculpture. This camp is crafty! Campers will learn about the fairies of Autrey Mill! Activities will include fairy-themed crafts as well as visits to the Butterfly Garden, and forest trails to search for the fairies. This camp is magical! Camp Adventurer: Ages 5-7
01B Wild Water June 3rd - June 7th
02B Wildlife Wonders June 10th-14th
03B Space Adventure June 17th-21st
04B Mad Scientist June 24th-28th
05B Wild Water July 8th-12th
06B Wildlife Wonders July 15th-19th
08 Wild Water July 22nd-26th
09 Mad Scientist July 29th - August 2nd
Camp Explorer: Ages 8-11
01 Mad Scientist May 28th-May 31st Camp is Full
02 Wild Water June 3rd - June 7th
03 Wildlife Wonders June 10th-14th
04 Wilderness Survival June 17th - 21st Camp is Full
05 Mad Scientist June 24th-28thCamp is Full
06 Wild Water July 8th-12th
07 Wildlife Wonders July 15th-19th
08 Wild Water July 22nd - 26th
09 Mad Scientist July 29th - August 2nd
Camp Imagination: Ages 5-11
01 Fairy Fun June 3rd-7th
02 Arts and Crafts June 10th-14th
03 Fairy Fun June 17th - 21st
04 Fairy Fun July 8th - 12th
05 Arts and Crafts July 15th-19th
06 Fairy Fun July 22nd-26th
What is Camp Autrey Mill?
At Camp Autrey Mill, we are dedicated to providing a one-of-a-kind experience that equips children with the tools to explore and appreciate the natural environment safely and for a lifetime. Our team is passionate about instilling an appreciation for history and nature through a diverse range of activities, including crafts, games, puzzles, and historical artifacts. Children will also have the opportunity to meet and learn about various animals and the importance of wildlife and nature preservation. Our camp ratio of 10-12 campers per 1 instructor ensures that your child receives the personalized attention they deserve.
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to give your child a summer they’ll never forget. Join us at Camp Autrey Mill and watch as your child embarks on a journey of discovery, growth, and fun! If you have any questions about Camp Autrey Mill, please email us!
When Does Camp Autrey Mill Start?
- The first week of Camp Autrey Mill is a short 4-day week from Tuesday, May 28th – Friday, May 31st.
- Camp Drop off starts at 9 AM & Pick up is at 3 PM
- Early Care drop off starts at 8 AM and is limited to 15 campers per week.
- After Care is from 3 PM-5 PM and is limited to 15 Campers per week.
What should my camper bring/wear?
- Closed-toe shoes that are good for hiking and playing outside
- Campers should be dressed appropriately for the weather
- Camper ages 5-7 may also benefit from bringing a spare change of clothes*
- Refillable water bottle
- Lunch**
- Snack***
**Please do not bring food containing nuts ***Campers staying for after-care bring an additional snack
Wild Water Camps
- Towel
- Arrive at camp in a swim outfit
- Bring a change of clothes
- Water shoes for the creek
What are the costs?
- The Family Member+ price is $345.00 per week, the non-member price is $375.00 per week
- During our members-only registration period, you must purchase the membership first, before you will see the Summer Camp options. Once you activate your membership, you should see the membership price for the camps populate at checkout!
- If you prefer to pay by cash or check, please get in touch with us.
- Before Care costs $65 for a 5-day week ($52 for a 4-day Week) | After Cost is $125 for a 5-day week ($100 for a 4-day week)
How do I register for Summer Camp?
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- To register your children for Summer Camp you will first need to create an account in Cogran the new registration system. Click here to create an account.
- You should be able to add each child as a participant to your account.
- You will then be able to select the program you want to register your child for.
What if I need to cancel?
If cancellation is two or more weeks before camp starts you will receive an 80% refund. If the cancellation is less than 2 weeks of camp no refund is provided.
Can I switch camps instead of canceling?
If we have the space available, yes!
Will you be offering financial aid?
Autrey Mill Nature Preserve Association has established a camp Financial Assistance Fund. Financial Assistance is available to families in need who would like to send a child to a week at Camp Autrey Mill in the summer of 2024. Click here to fill out the Financial Assistance Fund Application.
- Financial Assistance is awarded on an individual basis determined by the need.
- Documentation of income may be requested upon review of this application.
- Financial Assistance will be reviewed on: January 31st, February 28th, March 31st, and April 30th.
- The Financial Assistance application must be completed in full and returned before each date listed above.
*Camp Autrey Mill is not licensed through Bright From the Start. Camp Autrey Mill is exempt from licensing by Categories 6 and 7. Category 6: Nursery schools, playschools, kindergartens, or other educational programs for children two (2) years through six (6) years of age which operate for no more than four (4) consecutive hours per day.
Category 7. Day camp programs for children five (5) years and older that are operated between school terms, whose primary purpose is to provide organized recreational, religious, or instructional activities. The day camp programs may operate during summer and other school breaks and shall operate for no more than twelve (12) hours per day.