Join us for summer camp at the Nature Centre at Bruce’s Mill and explore all that nature has to offer!
The Nature Centre’s small-scale adventure camps allow for lots of time with our experienced camp counselors and outdoor education specialists in a spectacular outdoor setting.
The Nature Centre at Bruce’s Mill is located at 3291 Stouffville Road, Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON.
Select Camps by Week
| July 7-11: Wilderness Survival | July 28-August 1: Adventure Camp |
| July 14-18: Amazing Animals | August 11-15: Creativity Camp |
| July 21-25: Spy Camp | August 18-22: Nature Superheroes |
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Camp Information
| Camp Hours: | Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Extended Care: | Extended care is available from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
| Camp Fees:* |
$270.00/week Extended Care Fees: $80.00/week |
| *Conservation Parks Members: Please contact TRCA visitor services to get a 10% membership discount. | |
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Camp Schedule
July 7-11: WILDERNESS SURVIVAL – Day Camp
Learn the skills needed to survive the wilderness! Campers will build a shelter from materials found in the forest, learn how to safely make a fire, and enjoy cedar tea! Campers will enjoy Treetop Trekking activites and Disc Golf during the week.
CAMP BOOKINGS
| Book camp for ages 4-5 (Bumblebees) | REGISTER NOW |
| Book camp for ages 5-7 (Fireflies) | REGISTER NOW |
| Book camp for ages 7-9 (Cicadas) | SOLD OUT |
July 14-18: AMAZING ANIMALS – Day Camp
Campers will learn about the different animal groups though hikes, games, and activities. Get your camper ready to embrace their animal instincts as they look for signs of animals, and learn about animal adaptations! Campers will enjoy Treetop Trekking activites and Disc Golf during the week.
CAMP BOOKINGS
| Book camp for ages 4-5 (Bumblebees) | SOLD OUT |
| Book camp for ages 5-7 (Fireflies) | REGISTER NOW |
| Book camp for ages 7-9 (Cicadas) | REGISTER NOW |
July 21-25: SPY CAMP – Day Camp
Campers will spend the week learning to supercharge their senses and spy on nature. During the camp they will learn about tracking animals, using binoculars, camouflage, moving silently and spying into the secret lives of animals. Campers will enjoy Treetop Trekking activites and Disc Golf during the week.
CAMP BOOKINGS
| Book camp for ages 4-5 (Bumblebees) | REGISTER NOW |
| Book camp for ages 5-7 (Fireflies) | REGISTER NOW |
| Book camp for ages 7-9 (Cicadas) | SOLD OUT |
July 28-August 1: ADVENTURE CAMP – Day Camp
Get ready for an adventure into the forest! Campers will explore the conservation area, learn how to navigate a map, and discover the secret woods that many animals call home. Exploration and adventure await! Campers will enjoy Treetop Trekking activites and Disc Golf during the week.
CAMP BOOKINGS
| Book camp for ages 4-5 (Bumblebees) | REGISTER NOW |
| Book camp for ages 5-7 (Fireflies) | REGISTER NOW |
| Book camp for ages 7-9 (Cicadas) | REGISTER NOW |
August 11-15: CREATIVITY CAMP – Day Camp
Let’s get innovative! Campers will think outside the box as they complete challenges, re-create common items from natural materials, and make their own new creations in this week full of experiments, art, and building! Campers will enjoy Treetop Trekking activites and Disc Golf during the week.
CAMP BOOKINGS
| Book camp for ages 4-5 (Bumblebees) | REGISTER NOW |
| Book camp for ages 5-7 (Fireflies) | REGISTER NOW |
| Book camp for ages 7-9 (Cicadas) | REGISTER NOW |
August 18-22: NATURE SUPERHEROES – Day Camp
After coming up with their hero alias and special power, your child will learn how nature influenced superheroes, discover real life superpowers that different plants and animals have, and ways they can help save the planet! Campers will enjoy Treetop Trekking activites and Disc Golf during the week.
CAMP BOOKINGS
| Book camp for ages 4-5 (Bumblebees) | REGISTER NOW |
| Book camp for ages 5-7 (Fireflies) | REGISTER NOW |
| Book camp for ages 7-9 (Cicadas) | REGISTER NOW |
Cancellation Policy: Summer Camps
Cancellation requests received by Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) more than 30 days before the start of the camp program will receive a 75% refund of the relevant program fees paid. Cancellation requests received by TRCA less than 30 days before the start of the camp program do not qualify for a refund. Rescheduling is subject to availability. There is no refund for camp days missed or children opting not to participate in activities. Cancellation requests must be received in writing by email to vservices@trca.ca. Minimum registration numbers required for camp to operate. In the event TRCA must cancel the camp due to low registration or government order, a full refund will be issued.
