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With a wide range of themes and camps occurring throughout the year, there is something for everyone! Explore our offerings below and contact Camp@WitteMuseum.org with any questions.
~Registration will open for Witte members on February 1 and to the general public on February 12. Want early access? Become a Witte Member and enjoy Museum perks all year!~
~Registration will open for Witte members on February 1 and to the general public on March 1. Want early access? Become a Witte Member and enjoy Museum perks all year!~
Astronaut Academy Jr. • Ages 6-8
How do astronauts travel, eat and sleep in space? Inspired by the special exhibition Surviving Space: Astronauts and Asteroids, this summer camp investigates what it takes to be a space explorer. Use teamwork, science and innovation to solve and complete missions.
Campers will meet a real scientist and experience Earth just as astronauts would in Astronaut Academy.
Ages: 6-8
Cost: $325 (member) / $350 (non-member)
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. each day
SOLD-OUT
Dino Explorers • Ages 6-8
Dinosaurs in Texas? Discover what scientists know about the prehistoric creatures that once roamed Texas!
Immerse yourself in fossils from the Museum’s own collections and learn the science skills needed to study dinosaurs from real-life paleontologists. Explore different types of fossils and how to identify them through hands-on investigations of dinosaur fossil teeth, claws, track and more. What fossils will you uncover?
Ages: 6-8
Cost: $325 (member) / $350 (non-member)
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. each day
Cooking Up History • Ages 9-12
Corn or flour tortillas? What’s your favorite fiesta food? Make Texas foods, past and present, as you discover the many traditions and techniques used to create delicious dishes.
Campers will learn about safety in the kitchen while creating a variety of delicious recipes that highlight the flavors of Texas. What will you cook up?
Ages: 9-12
Cost: $350 (member) / $375 (non-member)
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. each day
SOLD-OUT
Science Sampler Jr. • Ages 6-8
From astronomy to zoology, science is everywhere! Experience the wonders of the Witte as we explore as many different sciences as we can. Practice your science skills and become an expert scientist as we explore physics, chemistry, geology and much more.
Ages: 6-8
Cost: $325 (member) / $350 (non-member)
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. each day
SOLD-OUT
Super CHEFs • Ages 9-12
Ready to expand your culinary skills? Practice how to chop, dice and slice like a real chef as we discover the world of healthy cooking.
Join us for a week of hands-on culinary adventures in the kitchen as we create CHEF® inspired recipes. Campers will participate in food preparation and have the opportunity to sample all prepared dishes. What delicious flavors will you discover?
Ages: 9-12
Cost: $350 (member) / $375 (non-member)
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. each day
SOLD-OUT
ArtVentures Jr. • Ages 6-8
How many shades of green can you find in nature? Explore the outdoors to inspire art with plants, pebbles, feathers and more.
ArtVentures will ignite imagination and allow campers to express themselves through colorful canvases and artistic discovery. From paintings to sculptures, what will you create?
Ages: 6-8
Cost: $325 (member) / $350 (non-member)
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. each day
Aquatic Adventures • Ages 9-12
Are sharks fish? Submerge into the aquatic biomes around us and come face-to-face with life-sized models of aquatic creatures.
Inspired by the special exhibition Sharks, campers will identify an array of casts of jaws and teeth of various species. Discover the wonders beneath the water and the amazing world of sharks.
Ages: 9-12
Cost: $325 (member) / $350 (non-member)
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. each day
SOLD-OUT
Mini CHEFs • Ages 6-8
Calling all Mini Chefs! Join us in a week-long immersive culinary adventure as we discover different ingredients to create delicious CHEF® inspired snacks and meals.
Campers will participate in food preparation and have the opportunity to sample all prepared dishes. What tasty treats will you discover?
Ages: 6-8
Cost: $350 (member) / $375 (non-member)
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. each day
SOLD-OUT
Science Sampler • Ages 9-12
From astronomy to zoology, do you love science? Experience the wonders of the Witte as we explore as many different sciences as we can! Practice your science skills and become an expert scientist as we explore physics, chemistry, geology and much more. What will you discover?
Ages: 9-12
Cost: $325 (member) / $350 (non-member)
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. each day
SOLD-OUT
Cooking Up the Past • Ages 6-8
Corn or flour tortillas? What’s your favorite fiesta food? Make Texas foods, past and present, as you discover the many traditions and techniques used to create delicious dishes. What will you cook up?
Ages: 6-8
Cost: $350 (member) / $375 (non-member)
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. each day
Engineer It! • Ages 9-12
How do we engineer in our everyday life? Explore all the different types of engineering at camp! Discover the skills needed to be an engineer. Problem solve. Work with a team. Use your imagination and the engineering design process to accomplish amazing things. What will you create?
Ages: 9-12
Cost: $325 (member) / $350 (non-member)
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. each day
Texas Critters • Ages 6-8
Curious about Texas wildlife? From crawly critters to elusive flyers, discover the fascinating creatures of Texas. Explore their habitats, how they communicate, and see the world through their vision.
Campers will come face to face with spiders and scorpions and explore specimens from the Museum’s collection. Ready for a week of critter curiosity?
Ages: 6-8
Cost: $325 (member) / $350 (non-member)
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. each day
SOLD-OUT
Paleontology Pioneers • Ages 9-12
Are you ready to become a paleontologist? Embark on a week-long journey to investigate our ancient past. Explore what scientists have discovered about dinosaurs, apply techniques in fossil identification and learn the science skills needed to study fossils from real-life paleontologists. What fossils will you unearth?
Ages: 9-12
Cost: $325 (member) / $350 (non-member)
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. each day
SOLD-OUT
Engineer It! Jr. • Ages 6-8
How do we engineer in our everyday life? Explore all the different types of engineering at camp! Discover the skills needed to be an engineer. Work with a team. Problem solve. Use your imagination and the engineering design process to accomplish amazing things. What will you create?
Ages: 6-8
Cost: $325 (member) / $350 (non-member)
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. each day
ArtVentures • Ages 9-12
How many shades of green can you find in nature? Explore the outdoors to inspire art with plants, pebbles, feathers and more. ArtVentures will ignite imagination and allow campers to express themselves through colorful canvases and artistic discovery. What will you create?
Ages: 9-12
Cost: $325 (member) / $350 (non-member)
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. each day
SOLD-OUT
Paleontology Pioneers Jr. • Ages 6-8
Are you ready to become a paleontologist? Embark on a week-long journey to investigate our ancient past. Explore what scientists have discovered about dinosaurs, apply techniques in fossil identification and learn the science skills needed to study fossils from real-life paleontologists. What fossils will you unearth?
Ages: 6-8
Cost: $325 (member) / $350 (non-member)
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. each day
SOLD-OUT
Astronaut Academy • Ages 9-12
How do astronauts travel, eat and sleep in space? Inspired by the special exhibition Surviving Space: Astronauts and Asteroids, this summer camp investigates what it takes to be a space explorer. Use teamwork, science and innovation to solve and complete missions.
Campers will meet a real scientist and experience Earth just as astronauts would in Astronaut Academy.
Ages: 9-12
Cost: $325 (member) / $350 (non-member)
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. each day
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