All Things Summer Camp

Summer Day Camps in Lafayette, Boulder, & Longmont

A group of children and two adult women standing on a wooden dock, holding butterfly nets in a marshy area with green reeds and mountains in the background.

When:

Weekly June 1st to August 7th.

Camp runs Monday - Friday (except Juneteenth)

9:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Drop off starts at 8:45 and pickup goes until 3:15.

Where:

Lafayette – Lafayette Nature Center

Boulder – Mountain View United Methodist Church

Longmont – Roger's Grove Park

K - 2nd Grade (Lafayette and Boulder)

Offered at Lafayette to kids entering Kindergarten, 1st, or 2nd grade and at Boulder for kids entering 1st grade (over 6 by the start of camp) or 2nd grade!

  • Cost: $560

    Give your child a joyful, safe, and enriching summer experience. Campers will explore their curiosity and appreciation for the natural world, be part of a supportive camp community, and lay the foundation for lifelong environmental stewardship.

    Lafayette Sessions

    Session 1: 6/1-6/5

    Session 3: 6/15-6/18  

    Session 4: 6/22-6/26 

    Session 7: 7/13-7/17 

  • Cost: $560

    Give your child a joyful, safe, and enriching summer experience. Campers will explore their curiosity and appreciation for the natural world, be part of a supportive camp community, and lay the foundation for lifelong environmental stewardship.

    Boulder Sessions (ages 6+)

    Session 3: 6/15-6/18

    Session 5: 6/29-7/3

    Session 9: 7/27-7/31

    Session 10: 8/3-8/7

  • Cost: $590

    Immerse your child in the wonders of Boulder County with Mountain Connections Camp. Campers build confidence through hands-on learning and exploration in the foothills of Boulder, with experiences both at their home site and on field trips to Chautauqua and the Mt. Sanitas Trailhead.

    Lafayette Sessions

    Session 1: 6/1-6/5

    Session 3: 6/15-6/18

    Session 4: 6/22-6/26

    Session 7: 7/13-7/17

  • Cost: $590

    Item descriptionImmerse your child in the wonders of Boulder County with the Water Connection Camp. This camp offers learning and adventures through local creeks and waterways in Boulder County. Campers will explore diverse ecosystems, play outdoor games, and learn about local wildlife, while building friendships and a lasting connection to nature. This camp will provide campers with programs at their home site and field trips to Roger’s Grove and Golden Ponds.

    Lafayette Sessions

    Session 2: 6/8-6/12

    Session 5: 6/29-7/3

    Session 6: 7/6-7/10

    Session 8: 7/20-7/24

    Session 9: 7/27-7/31

    Session 10: 8/3-8/7

  • Cost: $590

    With a field trip to our Boulder site to join Jeff (of musical duo Jeff & Paige), the Songs & Science experience integrates music, costumes, and singing into the nature exploration we do at Thorne Camps. For those who love Jeff & Paige, songs, science, or silliness, we deliver a delightful day-camp focused on connecting with nature!

    Lafayette Sessions

    Session 2: 6/8-6/12

    Session 4: 6/22-6/26

    Session 6: 7/6-7/10

    Session 7: 7/13-7/17

    Session 8: 7/20-7/24

    Boulder Sessions (Ages 6+)

    Session 2: 6/8-6/12

    Session 4: 6/22-6/26

    Session 6: 7/6-7/10

    Session 7: 7/13-7/17

    Session 8: 7/20-7/24

3rd - 5th Grade (Lafayette, Boulder, & Longmont)

These camps are offered at Lafayette, Boulder, and Longmont for kids who will be entering 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade in the fall of 2026!

  • Cost: $590

    Immerse your child in the wonders of Boulder County with Mountain Connections Camp. Campers build confidence through hands-on learning and exploration in the foothills of Boulder, with experiences both at their home site and on field trips to Chautauqua and the Mt. Sanitas Trailhead.

    Lafayette Sessions

    Session 1: 6/1-6/5

    Session 3: 6/15-6/18

    Session 4: 6/22-6/26

    Session 7: 7/13-7/17

    Boulder Sessions

    Session 5: 6/29-7/3

    Session 9: 7/27-7/31

    Longmont Sessions

    Session 1: 6/1-6/5

    Session 2: 6/8-6/12

    Session 3: 6/15-6/18

    Session 4: 6/22-6/26

    Session 5: 6/29-7/3

    Session 6: 7/6-7/10

    Session 7: 7/13-7/17

    Session 8: 7/20-7/24

    Session 9: 7/27-7/31

    Session 10: 8/3-8/7

  • Cost: $560

    Immerse your child in the wonders of Boulder County with the Water Connection Camp. This camp offers learning and adventures through local creeks and waterways in Boulder County. Campers will explore diverse ecosystems, play outdoor games, and learn about local wildlife, while building friendships and a lasting connection to nature. This camp will provide campers with programs at their home site and field trips to Roger’s Grove and Golden Ponds.

    Lafayette Sessions

    Session 2: 6/8-6/12

    Session 5: 6/29-7/3

    Session 6: 7/6-7/10

    Session 8: 7/20-7/24

    Session 9: 7/27-7/31

    Session 10: 8/3-8/7

    Boulder Sessions

    Session 1: 6/1-6/5

    Session 3: 6/15-6/18

    Session 7: 7/13-7/17

  • Cost: $560

    At Birds, Bugs & Beyond camp, curious young naturalists will dive into the world of winged wonders and tiny crawlers while learning about the ecosystems they call home. Through hands-on activities, guided nature walks, birdwatching, and creative crafts, campers will uncover the hidden secrets of where they live. Perfect for kids who love to explore, ask questions, and get a little muddy; this camp is where adventure meets discovery!

    Lafayette Sessions

    Session 2: 6/8-6/12

    Session 4: 6/22-6/26

    Session 6: 7/6-7/10

    Session 8: 7/20-7/24

    Session 10: 8/3-8/7

    Boulder Sessions

    Session 2: 6/8-6/12

    Session 6: 7/6-7/10

    Session 10: 8/3-8/7

    Longmont Sessions

    Session 2: 6/8-6/12

    Session 4: 6/22-6/26

    Session 6: 7/6-7/10

    Session 8: 7/20-7/24

    Session 10: 8/3-8/7

  • Cost: $560

    Discover creativity in the great outdoors at our Art in the Wild camp! Each day, campers explore their home site and surrounding areas, gathering inspiration for their art. Through guided projects, they learn to paint, sculpt, and design using leaves, stones, and clay. Along the way, they’ll build confidence, teamwork, and a deeper appreciation for the beauty of nature. It’s the perfect blend of art, adventure, and environmental discovery, letting creativity truly grow wild.

    Lafayette Sessions

    Session 1: 6/1-6/5

    Session 3: 6/15-6/18

    Session 5: 6/29-7/3

    Session 7: 7/13-7/17

    Session 9: 7/27-7/31

    Boulder Sessions

    Session 4: 6/22-6/26

    Session 8: 7/20-7/24

    Longmont Sessions

    Session 1: 6/1-6/5

    Session 3: 6/15-6/18

    Session 5: 6/29-7/3

    Session 7: 7/13-7/17

    Session 9: 7/27-7/31

4th - 6th Grade (Lafayette, Boulder, & Longmont)

These camps are offered at Lafayette, Boulder, and Longmont for kids who will be entering 4th, 5th, or 6th grade in the fall of 2026!

  • Cost: $590

  • Cost: $590

  • Cost: $560

  • Cost: $560

  • Cost: $560