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Outdoor Survival Camp (5-10)
2024-07-29 09:00 - 2024-08-02 15:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Popcorn Outdoor, 18701 SE 60th St, Issaquah, WA, 98027, United States
This week we will explore what one needs to survive in the wild. We will learn how to – build shelter – filter water – learn to identify edible and poisonous plants – read animal tracks – build a fire with no matches or lighter – cook meals on the fire (subject to fire ban). We will also learn basics of orientation, map reading and how to use a compass. The culmination of this camp will be a hike to the local park (subject to instructor approval).

Early drop off and extra care available upon request. We provide sibling discount and special discount for families enrolled to our programs.

Outdoor Fort Building Camp for kids 5-12
2024-08-05 09:00 - 15:00, 2024-08-06 09:00 - 15:00, 2024-08-08 09:00 - 15:00, 2024-08-09 09:00 - 15:00 | Popcorn Outdoor, 18701 SE 60th St, Issaquah, WA, 98027, United States
Let your imagination soar as you design and construct your very own fortress in the heart of nature. The campers will immerse themselves in nature as they construct forts using materials sourced directly from the forest.With guidance from experienced instructors, they’ll learn essential building techniques and teamwork skills while creating the fort of your dreams.
Beyond fort building, campers will delight in a variety of outdoor activities, including thrilling games, exhilarating scavenger hunts, and basking in the warmth of the sun. In the afternoon, they’ll have the freedom to choose their adventure, whether it’s mastering survival skills, splashing around in water games, enjoying classic field games, or engaging in board game challenges.
Rest assured, we’ll keep your little ones fueled and refreshed with delicious lunch and snacks throughout the day. Join us for a summer of adventure, exploration, and endless fun in the great outdoors!

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to unleash your creativity, build lifelong friendships, and experience the magic of outdoor fort building. Secure your spot today and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime!

Nature Discover Camp (4-8)
2024-08-26 09:00 - 2024-08-30 15:00 | Suncatcher Forest School, 18701 SE 60th St, Issaquah, WA, 98027, United States
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure right before school starts!
Our Nature Discover Camp is designed for young explorers aged 4-8. This week-long camp offers an exciting blend of outdoor activities and hands-on science experiments that will ignite your child’s curiosity and love for nature.
Nature Exploration:
Kids will embark on forest exploration. Through nature observation, free play in the forest, and story times, we will foster a deep appreciation for the environment.
Hands-On Experiments:
Every day, campers will engage in fun and educational science experiments. From creating tornadoes in a bottle to modeling the water cycle, these activities are designed to be both educational and entertaining.
Wildlife Observation:
Using binoculars and magnifying glasses, children will observe insects, birds, and small mammals in their natural habitats. They’ll learn about the roles these creatures play in the ecosystem and how to protect them.
Creative Arts and Crafts:
Nature-inspired arts and crafts sessions will allow kids to express their creativity. They’ll make leaf rubbings, build bird feeders, engrave wood, and work on other exciting projects.
Feel free to sign up for the whole week or separate days. Snacks are included, bring your own lunch or order ahead ($7 per meal).
Your kids will have the best summer experience!

Nature Connection Outdoor Camp for kids 5-12
2024-10-18 09:30 - 15:30 | Popcorn Outdoor, 18701 SE 60th St, Issaquah, WA, 98027, United States
This is a special opportunity for kids to unplug and immerse themselves in the wonders of the great outdoors.
What to Expect:

Creative Exploration: Campers will craft beautiful leave crowns, build tree forts, and design cozy huts for the forest fairies. These activities inspire imagination and foster a deep connection with the natural world.

Campfire Cooking: We’ll gather around the campfire to cook a tasty lunch , teaching children basic outdoor cooking skills and sharing stories as we enjoy our meal together.

Active Play: From energetic games to team-building activities, children will revel in the joy of movement, laughter, and fresh air, making new friends along the way.

This day camp offers a refreshing break from screens and the hustle of daily routines, allowing children to slow down and fully engage with their surroundings. They’ll return home not just tired but invigorated by the beauty and peace they’ve discovered in nature.

Ages: 5-12 years
Location: Suncatcher Forest School
Activities: Weaving plant crowns, fort building, crafting fairy houses, campfire cooking, active games, and more!

Give your child the gift of a memorable fall day in nature. Spaces are limited, so be sure to secure your spot today!
Follow the link to register!

Outdoor Survival Camp on Veteran's Day
2024-11-11 09:30 - 15:30 | Popcorn Outdoors, 18701 SE 60th St, Issaquah, 98027
Does your child have what it takes to survive in the wild? At our upcoming Survival Camp, campers aged 5-12 will embark on an exciting journey to discover the essential skills needed to thrive in nature. From building sturdy shelters to filtering water and cooking on the camp fire, this camp will immerse your child in hands-on, practical learning.
Our campers will also dive into the basics of orientation, mastering map reading, and learning how to use a compass to navigate their way through the wilderness. The lunch cooked on the camp fire is included to the program.
Important: Please make sure your child is dressed appropriately for the weather. The great outdoors can be unpredictable, and we want everyone to stay safe and comfortable as they learn and explore.
Time 9 30 am -3 30 pmPrice $130, lunch is included
Follow the link to join us for a week of adventure, learning, and fun in the wild! 🌿

Holiday Wreath Workshop (14+)
2024-12-15 10:00 - 12:00 | Suncatcher Forest School, 18701 SE 60th St, Issaquah, WA, 98027, United States
This workshop is a wonderful way to celebrate the holiday season, develop creative new skills, and enjoy a cozy, festive atmosphere. Using an array of natural materials like fresh pine branches, sprigs of holly, eucalyptus, berries, pinecones, and dried orange slices, participants can explore wreath-making techniques and experiment with textures and colors to match their personal style. Whether your vision is classic, rustic, or modern, the instructor will provide guidance and support throughout the process. Each guest will leave with a beautiful, hand-crafted wreath to hang at home or give as a heartfelt gift, adding a touch of nature to the holiday season.

Nature Art Half-Day Camp
2024-12-27 10:00 - 14:00 | Suncatcher Forest School, 18701 SE 60th St, Issaquah, WA, 98027, United States
Drop your kids (4-8) on Dec. 27 for delightful blend of indoor creativity and outdoor play!
Children will gather in a cozy, nature-inspired cabin where they’ll work on their art project using materials from nature, like pinecones, leaves, and tree branches, as well as colorful art supplies.
After crafting, the group will head outdoors for the forest exploration, and playing games. This combination of indoor and outdoor activities provides a balanced experience, encouraging creative expression, physical activity, and a love for the natural world.
We will provide warm apple cider and healthy snacks for the group.
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