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Monday, December 23, 2024
10:00am to 12:00pm
All Ages
Santa Claus is coming to town, at Mt. Crescent! Get your photo and see what's new at the ski hill this season.
Tuesday, December 31, 2024
9:00am to 11:00am
Free with $5/Vehicle Park Entry or Membership
16+
If you are looking to get in tune with your body, work up a sweat, and engage with the outdoors, then this is the club for you (especially if you have a big hike or camping trip coming up!).
Tuesday, December 31, 2024
4:30pm to 5:30pm
$5; Free for ages 3 and under
All ages
Celebrate the new year under an open sky with a guided hike in the beautiful Loess Hills.
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
10:00am to 11:30am
$5 per child
Designed for Kindergarten through Early High School
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
1:00pm to 2:30pm
$5 per child
Designed for Kindergarten through Early High School
Saturday, January 11, 2025
9:00am to 11:00am
$15 per person
16+
Meander along the trails of the lovely Loess Hills as we observe, reflect, and practice spaciousness. Winter program theme: Simplicity & Turning Inward
Saturday, January 18, 2025
9:00am to 11:00am
$15.00 per person, ages 12 and up
12 and Up
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
10:00am to 11:30am
$5 per child
Designed for Kindergarten through Early High School
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
1:00pm to 2:30pm
$5 per child
Designed for Kindergarten through Early High School
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
10:00am to 11:30am
$5 per child
Designed for Kindergarten through Early High School
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
1:00pm to 2:30pm
$5 per child
Designed for Kindergarten through Early High School
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
10:00am to 11:30am
$5 per child
Designed for Kindergarten through Early High School
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
1:00pm to 2:30pm
$5 per child
Designed for Kindergarten through Early High School
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
10:00am to 11:30am
$5 per child
Designed for Kindergarten through Early High School
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
1:00pm to 2:30pm
$5 per child
Designed for Kindergarten through Early High School
Tuesday, June 3, 2025 to Thursday, June 5, 2025
8:00am to 1:00pm
$75
Entering 1st and 2nd Grade
Venture into the wild during this immersive camp experience packed full of outdoor fun like fort building, water exploration, hiking, outdoor games, nature crafts, & more!
Tuesday, June 10, 2025 to Thursday, June 12, 2025
8:00am to 1:00pm
$75
Entering 1st and 2nd Grade
Venture into the wild during this immersive camp experience packed full of outdoor fun like fort building, water exploration, hiking, outdoor games, nature crafts, & more!
Tuesday, June 10, 2025 to Thursday, June 12, 2025
8:00am to 1:00pm
$75
Entering 3rd and 4th Grade
Campers will engage in epic adventures exploring Iowa’s wild side and unlock newfound talents through hands-on experiences like archery, primitive fire starting, orienteering, nature crafting, and more!
Tuesday, June 17, 2025 to Thursday, June 19, 2025
8:00am to 1:00pm
$75
Entering 5th and 6th Grade
Embark on an unforgettable journey into the heart of the wild, learning about the untamed wonders of the great outdoors while honing their skills in archery, primitive fire building, orienteering, whittling, and more!
Tuesday, June 24, 2025 to Thursday, June 26, 2025
8:00am
$100
Entering 7th, 8th and 9th Grade
Older students are beckoned to answer the call of the wild and take their outdoor skills to the next level during this three-day outdoor adventure which includes a canoe trip on the West Nishnabotna River Water Trail (water level dependent) & an overnight campout at Botna Bend Park.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025 to Thursday, July 10, 2025
8:00am to 1:00pm
$75
Entering 3rd and 4th Grade
Campers will engage in epic adventures exploring Iowa’s wild side and unlock newfound talents through hands-on experiences like archery, primitive fire starting, orienteering, nature crafting, and more!
Tuesday, July 8, 2025 to Thursday, July 10, 2025
8:00am to 1:00pm
$75
Entering 5th and 6th Grade
Embark on an unforgettable journey into the heart of the wild, learning about the untamed wonders of the great outdoors while honing their skills in archery, primitive fire building, orienteering, whittling, and more!
Tuesday, July 15, 2025 to Thursday, July 17, 2025
8:00am to 1:00pm
$75
Entering 3rd and 4th Grade
Engage in epic adventures exploring Iowa’s wild side and unlock newfound talents through hands-on experiences like archery, primitive fire starting, orienteering, nature crafting, and more!
Tuesday, July 22, 2025 to Thursday, July 24, 2025
8:00am to 1:00pm
$75
Entering 1st and 2nd Grade
Venture into the wild during this immersive camp experience packed full of outdoor fun like fort building, water exploration, hiking, outdoor games, nature crafts, & more!
Tuesday, July 22, 2025 to Thursday, July 24, 2025
8:00am to 1:00pm
$75
Entering 5th and 6th Grade
Embark on an unforgettable journey into the heart of the wild, learning about the untamed wonders of the great outdoors while honing their skills in archery, primitive fire building, orienteering, whittling, and more!
Tuesday, July 29, 2025 to Thursday, July 31, 2025
9:00am to 11:00am
$30
Ages 3 to 5
Designed for children ages 3 to 5, these morning camp sessions will introduce your child to the wonders of the great outdoors.
Tuesday, July 29, 2025 to Thursday, July 31, 2025
1:00pm to 3:00pm
$30
Ages 3 to 5
Designed for children ages 3 to 5, these afternoon camp sessions will introduce your child to the wonders of the great outdoors.
