Camps
Come to Haw River State Park for summer fun and adventure! The Summit environmental education staff at Haw River will be leading participants in many amazing park adventures. Each week will have a theme in which programming will focus.
Day Camps are for rising 2nd to 5th grades. Adventure Camps are for rising 6th to 8th graders. Grand Camps are overnight residential camps for grandparents who would like to come to summer camp with a grandchild or two (rising 2nd to 8th graders) — or for children who want to bring their grandparents to camp. Registration is open now. A nonrefundable deposit will be due upon registration (through the ReserveAmerica website).
2026 Camps at Haw River State Park
per person
Rising 2nd to rising 5th graders
Come join us for a fun-filled week at Haw River State Park! This camp is for children in rising 2nd to rising 5th grades looking for a memorable summer experience. Don't miss out on this chance for your child to create lasting summer camp memories.
Participants will be asked to bring a bag lunch/water bottle each day. Morning and afternoon snacks will be provided. Please be sure to inform us concerning any dietary needs, such as food allergies, upon registration.
Summer Day Camp Daily Schedule
| 8:30 a.m. | Arrival |
|---|---|
| 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. | Programming |
| 2:30 p.m. | Pick-Up Time |
per person
Rising 2nd to rising 5th graders
Participants will be asked to bring a bag lunch/water bottle each day. Morning and afternoon snacks will be provided. Please be sure to inform us concerning any dietary needs, such as food allergies, upon registration.
Summer Day Camp Daily Schedule
| 8:30 a.m. | Arrival |
|---|---|
| 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. | Programming |
| 2:30 p.m. | Pickup Time |
per person
Rising 6th to 8th graders
Adventure campers will participate in off-trail adventures exploring the Haw River backcountry. They will also enjoy a variety of outdoor experiences and games. There will be canoeing and fishing, while having fun with their co-campers!
Participants will be asked to bring a bag lunch/water bottle each day. Morning and afternoon snacks will be provided. Please be sure to inform us concerning any dietary needs, such as food allergies, upon registration.
Adventure Day Camp Daily Schedule
| 8:30 a.m. | Arrival |
|---|---|
| 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. | Programming |
| 3 p.m. | Pickup |
per participant
Rising 2nd to 8th graders and their grandparent(s)
This two-night, three-day camp will be for rising 2nd – 8th graders and their special grandparent(s). Some of the special activities include fun games for all ages, family projects, easy to moderate hiking, fishing, canoeing, and campfire fun! Daily activities will include pool time, art focus and restful free time. All moderately strenuous activities will have an alternative program option. The overnight accommodation is a motel-style room.
| Arrival | Wednesday, 10 a.m. |
|---|---|
| Pickup / Departure | Friday, 2 p.m. |
per participant
Rising 2nd to 8th graders and their grandparent(s)
This one-night, two-day camp will be for rising 2nd – 8th graders and their grandparent(s). If the two-night Grand Camp is a bit too much, but you still want two days of camp fun, this is the camp for you and your family!
| Arrival | Thursday, 10 a.m. |
|---|---|
| Pickup / Departure | Friday, 4 p.m. |