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The Engineering Navigator is a prototype AI-powered platform that connects students, families, and educators to engineering opportunities across the U.S. To show the power of this tool, we're focusing on North Carolina, where we're mapping local events and programs to show what's possible when communities are connected.

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161 Outdoor Education Events Found

Jun 11

Clover Camp Il

For ages 5-9. Have you always wanted to try out 4-H Camp? Bring your parent or guardian and discover 4-H fun at camp! Together you will make new friends, explore the outdoors and appreciate one-on-one time in a beautiful outdoor setting. Campfire, crafts and exciting 4-H project activities await. Check-in starts at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, June 11 and ends at 1:00 p.m. June 12. 4-H membership is NOT required for participation. Scholarships are available for income eligible families.
Virtual
$200.00 - A nonr...
6/11/26
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Jun 11

Animal Architects: Beavers

A nature/interpretive program about beavers as animal architects at Douthat State Park. Programs are offered five days a week from mid-June through Labor Day and on weekends only in April, May, September and October.
Douthat State Park
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6/11/26
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Jun 13

2-Day Wilderness Survival Basics - June 13-14, 2026

This is a hands-on course teaching the fundamental basics for survival! Most rescues happen within the first 72-hours. Make sure you are equipped to stabilize your situation and assist in your own rescue during these critical hours. Course takes place at private woodland classroom, Hemlock Ridge. Optional camping on Saturday night.
SOLO Southeast
$250.00 - from $...
6/13/26
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Jun 13

The Fresh Air Fund - Camp Hidden Valley

Summer camp program running from June 13-19, 2026. Since 1877, The Fresh Air Fund has provided free summer opportunities to more than 1.8 million New York City children from low-income communities. Activities include photography, ceramics, robotics, creative writing, recreation, swimming and outdoor adventure. Camp serves 144 co-ed campers with 450 staff members (150 international staff) aged 18+.
Camp Hidden Valley
Free summer camp...
6/13/26
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Jun 13

Night Hike: Firefly Walk

Explore the thrilling sights, smells, and sounds of night with Heard Trail Guides. Focus on firefly biology and bioluminescence during peak firefly season. Closed toed shoes, long pants, and bug spray recommended.
Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
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6/13/26
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Jun 14

Geology & Adventure - UNC Asheville Pre-College Program

Learn about the geology of the Southern Appalachians while hiking to scenic landmarks. Practice field-based learning while rock climbing and rappelling on the beautiful granite bodies of western North Carolina. Experience the geology of caving systems while spelunking. Enjoy time outdoors, build lifelong friendships, participate in adventure experiences, and see what it is like to be a geologist for a week! Open to rising high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors. Residential program: students reside in campus residence hall and dine in campus dining hall. Registration is through the Camp Doc platform.
UNC Asheville
$1,460.00 - $1,4...
6/14/26
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Jun 14

Animal Adventure

Get up-close look at animal education ambassadors including birds of prey, reptiles, and amphibians. Discover animals' habitats, diet, and behavior with guest presenters, crafts, and games. Trek trails for glimpse of native wildlife. For all levels, rising 2nd-12th graders.
Kamp Kiwanis
$495.00 - Full S...
6/14/26
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Jun 15

Geology & Adventure

Learn about the geology of the Southern Appalachians while hiking to scenic landmarks. Practice field-based learning while rock climbing and rappelling on the beautiful granite bodies of western North Carolina. Experience the geology of caving systems while spelunking. Enjoy time outdoors, build lifelong friendships, participate in adventure experiences, and see what it is like to be a geologist for a week!
UNC Asheville
$1,460.00 - Incl...
6/15/26
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Jun 15

Emerson Waldorf School Summer Camps - Week One: EARTH

Join us for active, healthy summer days filled with arts, crafts, ceramics, music, sports, skateboarding, games, farming, nature exploration, and more on our 54 acres of fields, forests, and farm. Week One (June 15-19): EARTH: Roots, Earth, & Belonging. Each week features a unique theme, providing a thread for individual camps to build upon.
Emerson Waldorf School
Free
6/15/26
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Jun 15

JC Raulston Arboretum Summer Garden Camps

Enjoy summer in our gardens! Week-long camps from June 15 - July 17, 2026. Hours: 9:00 am-12:30 pm, 9:00 am-3:30 pm, 8:30 am-4:00 pm. For ages 4 years old - 8th grade.
JC Raulston Arboretum
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6/15/26
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Jun 15

OMSI Summer Overnight Camps - Camp Gray (Coast)

Overnight science camp at the Oregon coast. Drop off at OMSI SE Water Ave Museum at 7am Monday, pick up at 5pm Friday. Traditional summer camp with themes of adventure, science, exploration, and community. Registration opens February 10th at 10am.
Camp Gray - Coastal Discovery Center
$550.00 - Camps...
6/15/26
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Jun 15

Olympic Backpacker

5-day backpacking adventure for grades 9-12 along the stunning Olympic Coast. Young explorers will trek through lush forests, traverse sandy beaches, and discover hidden tide pools teeming with marine life. Focuses on outdoor skills and environmental science education.
Olympic Coast
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6/15/26
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Jun 15

Early Childhood Summer Camp - Teton Valley Campus

Nature-based camp for children ages 3-5 following Reggio Emilia philosophy. Includes time on the farm and in the garden, caring for plants and observing animals. Multiple weeks available from June 15 - August 7, 2026. Hours: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM.
Mountain Academy Teton Valley Campus
$115.00 - $115 p...
6/15/26
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Jun 15

Camp Jackson Summer Camp

10-week summer camp program with multiple age groups from Pre-K through 9th grade. Activities include archery, swimming, rock climbing, arts and crafts, sports, STEM and nature activities, trips to Grand Teton National Park, kayaking, rafting, and programs with community partners. Features weekly themes and specialty camps. Pre-registration required before camp registration opens on February 17-18, 2026.
Jackson Elementary School
$255.00 - Genera...
6/15/26
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Jun 15

Summer Garden Camps - JCRA

Week-long summer camps where campers explore the gardens for critters, cook up yummy recipes, solve mysteries, and create an art show inspired by the garden. Campers spend time learning, creating, exploring and playing in the gardens while growing their appreciation of nature. Multiple enrollment options available including half day morning, full day, and extended day programs.
JC Raulston Arboretum
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6/15/26
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Jun 15

Painting with Plants - Summer Science Camp

Explore your artistic roots. Touch, explore, play, and paint with all the parts of a plant and discover what each part does. Multiple sections available: June 15-19 (9am-noon), July 6-10 (12:30-3:30pm), July 20-24 (9am-noon). Children must be 4 years old by September 1, 2026, and fully potty-trained.
The Morton Arboretum
$235.00 - Half D...
6/15/26
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Jun 15

Summer Science Camps - Leaf Zoo

Leaves come in all shapes, sizes, and colors! Let your imagination run wild as you discover what you can create with leaves. Multiple sections available with different dates and times.
The Morton Arboretum
$235.00 - Half D...
6/15/26
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Jun 15

Summer Science Camps - Seed Scientists

What does it take to make seeds grow? Make the Arboretum your outdoor laboratory as you search for seeds, design experiments, and explore types of seeds and how they sprout! Multiple sections available with different dates and times.
The Morton Arboretum
$425.00 - Full D...
6/15/26
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Jun 15

Summer Day Camp: Life in the Forest

A 4-day summer camp where campers ages 7-14 will learn essential outdoor skills while exploring forest ecosystems through hikes, hands-on science, and nature journaling. Activities include plant identification, campsite setup, water purification, botany, forest ecology, eco-art, nature journaling, and hands-on science lessons. Daily schedule runs from 7:30-9am drop-off to 5-6pm pickup with morning field investigations, lunch break, and afternoon activities. Scholarships available through Walton Family Foundation grant. Requires packed lunch and closed-toe shoes.
ONSC @ Lake Fayetteville
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6/15/26
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Jun 15

Surf Camp - Wrightsville Beach 2 (Half Day)

5-day learn to surf adventure camp. Half Day Camp: 7:45 AM - 11:45 AM. Topics covered include basics of surfing, wave selection, ocean awareness, surfboard design, and turning techniques. Includes extensive daily surfing instruction, personalized 3:1 student to instructor coaching, all equipment, t-shirt, tote bag, group photo, stretching guide, unlimited photos, snack, and beach activities.
Wrightsville Beach
$475.00 - Early...
6/15/26
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Jun 15

Nature Day Camp - Session I

5-day nature day camp focusing on symbiotic relationships between flora and fauna. Activities include catching bugs & butterflies, collecting and pressing plants and flowers, snorkeling in the creek, observing wildlife through binoculars, citizen science projects, and art through journaling. Daily activities from 9:00am-3:00pm for ages 6-10.
Blue Ridge Discovery Center
$195.00 - $195 (...
6/15/26
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Jun 15

Kayak Camp (3rd - 4th graders) with Summer Camps

Experience nature and learn to kayak with the Bean Museum. Participants (3rd - 4th graders) will learn about the biodiversity of wetland ecosystems both in the classroom and out on the water as they explore the Provo River Delta.
Bean Life Science Museum
Free
6/15/26
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Jun 15

Sensory Adventures Summer Camp

Week-long summer camp program for ages 7-12, running 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Monday through Friday. Part of TimberNook's nature-based outdoor programming.
TimberNook Sandhills
$350.00 - Summer...
6/15/26
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Jun 15

Aldridge Gardens Summer Camp - Nature Craft Week 3

5-day nature craft summer camp for kindergarten through 3rd grade students. Camp runs Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Enrollment begins February 2, 2026 and ends June 19, 2026.
Aldridge Gardens
$130.00 - Member...
6/15/26
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Jun 15

Nature Nuts Outdoor Summer Camp

June 15-17, 2026. Ages 6-8. Hours: 9am-5pm. A three-day camp focused on nature exploration and fun outdoors for youngest campers. Campers learn about nature, wildlife, and sustainability through fun games, hands-on activities, and interactive outdoor adventures. Campers must bring lunch and water bottle each day. Registration opens March 2, 2026 at 6pm at www.AVLREC.com.
Murphy-Oakley Community Center Picnic Shelter
$120.00 - $120 p...
6/15/26
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