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(Email your favorite camping activities to add to the list!)

  • Use some of our Environmentally-Friendly Camping Tips
  • Cook up one of our camping recipes!
  • Go on a nature walk or hike to explore your campsite surroundings.
  • Sing camp fire songs or make up new lyrics to some of your old favorites.
  • Set up a scavenger hunt.
  • Act out your favorite movie scene or create a skit of your own.
  • Tell ghost stories, funny stories, legends, and stories with a moral.
  • Go on an Owl Prowl.
  • Make a camp art project (coloring books, finger painting, drawings of the nature you see, etc.).
  • Use a nature guide book to identify the plants and trees around you.
  • Read your favorite book or magazine out loud with your family.
  • Pick up litter
  • Further explore your surroundings by playing a game of “I Spy.”
  • Use a star chart to identify the stars and constellations in the sky.
  • Use a flashlight to create shadow puppets.
  • Play flashlight tag.

Whatever you decide to do, make sure you have fun and spend time together!