Pumpkin Camp at The FARM 1780
October 11 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
$25.00 – $55.00
Pumpkin Camp at The FARM 1780 is for elementary & middle school children. Campers will experience the fall season on the FARM & it provides you an opportunity to continue with a regular routine on Friday when school is closed while your children are entertained.
DETAILS
Friday October 11th 8 AM – 2:30 PM
Camp includes 1 snack (you must pack a lunch). Camp also includes a pumpkin.
Camp is rain or shine, but activities will be moved inside & under shelter as necessary.
Regular camp runs 8am – 2:30pm. After camp (additional fees) runs 2:30pm – 5pm and includes an additional snack.
SCHEDULE:
Arrival/Drop-Off: 8:00 a.m. on Friday October 11th
Pick-up/Dismissal: 2:30 p.m. There is a 5-minute grace period for pickup and then campers will be placed in After Camp. After Camp is $25 per day.
After Camp Pickup: any time between 2:30 & 5:00 p.m. A $5 per minute charge for any late pick-ups.
COUNSELORS & STAFF
Pumpkin Camp will be supervised by our director and owner – McKenzie Flashnick. Additionally, there will be a Care Assistant who will act in an administrative position.
Children will be organized into groups of 15. Each group will be lead by a Counselor (this is someone with an educational and/or childcare background). There will also be additional staff members/guest teachers based on the topics being covered.
We’ve worked with retired and current teachers to craft activities and curricula that will engage children, while they learn through hands-on and engaging activities.
SAFETY
Owners, staff, and counselors are adult, child, and infant CPR and first-aid certified. Additionally, a full first-aid kit meeting OSHA safety guidelines is kept on-site. During registration, you will complete a full registration for your child including a medical and medicine dispensing questionnaire and form.
WHAT TO BRING
- Lunch that does not need to be heated
- Water Bottle (that can be refilled)
- Hat
- Sunscreen
- Bug Spray
- Close-Toed Shoes (suggested: waterproof)
- Change of Clothes
- Any necessary medication(s) and/or food preferences
PRICING
$55 per day. After Camp is and additional $25 per day.
The price includes all supplies for the activities and a morning snack. Snacks are a mix of kid-friendly items and farm fresh ingredients.
CAMP ACTIVITIES
- U-Pick Pumpkin at Lexington’s Only Locally Grown Pumpkin Patch
- Experimenting with pumpkins & pumpkin graphing
- Pumpkin Carving and/or Painting Contest
- Fishing, Baiting, Knots & Casting
- Smores at the Firepit (learning to build a fire)
- Planting
- Fall Flowers
- Story Time
- Farm Games
- Corn Stalks
- and more!
Children must be in 5K, elementary or middle school (homeschool, charter, public, private, etc.) NO 4K – no exceptions.
