Camp Whitcomb/Mason hosts day and overnight campers every summer, and we are already counting down the days until the start of Summer Camp 2023: June 12, 2023 – August 18, 2023! We invite you to click the button below to register your child for Camp, and check back as we add more information about Summer Camp 2023 to this page in the future. If you have any questions, call us at (262) 538-1190 or email us anytime!

About Day Camp

Day Camp offers kids and teens ages 7-17 activities that foster self-confidence, personal growth, and a sense of wonder all under the supervision of exceptional counselors. Campers will enjoy exploring the outdoors, swimming, fishing, creating art projects, and learning new games. Healthy snacks and lunch will be provided each day.

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JUNE

• Week 1: 12-16 - Animal Kingdom
  Camp Whitcomb/Mason is home to hundreds of animals, and this week we’ll get to know them! Campers will discover secrets of the often-hidden animal kingdom as we dissect owl pellets, learn to track animals, catch frogs and fish, go bird watching and use microscopes to learn more about the creatures we can’t so easily see.
  
  
  Art (Specialty Camp)
  Ready to get creative? Campers 10-14 years old will make up a special group, dedicating two hours each day to art, as we work with clay, paint and paper mache. We will create pieces of art to take home and keep at Camp as permanent art installations. Ages 10-14 years old; capacity 15 campers
  
  Makers (Specialty Camp)
  Campers 10-14 years old will make up a special group dedicating two hours each day to engineering and construction. We’ll learn how to use different tools, come up with a design and create something cool. Ages 10-14 years old; Capacity 15 campers
• Week 2: 19-23 - Pirates & Mermaids
  We’re shipwrecked at Camp, but we’re not alone! Learn how to read a map and locate the hidden treasure at Camp before the other pirates do. Take a voyage on Lake Keesus in canoes and kayaks, build boats and hope to catch a fish!
  
  
  Fashion (Specialty Camp)
  Campers 10-14 years old will make up a special group dedicating two hours each day to designing and creating their own couture fashion. Campers will get to show off their creations during a runway show for all of Camp. Ages 10-14 years old; capacity 15 campers
  
  Fantasy Role Playing (Specialty Camp)
  Ready for a quest? Campers 10-14 years old will make up a special group dedicating two hours each day to playing tabletop role-playing games in a beautiful, natural environment. (For beginners and avid players alike!) Using a slightly simplified and more kids-friendly version of Dungeons & Dragons, we’ll teach the rules of the game and create characters before we launch into our adventures. Ages 10-14 years old; Capacity 15 campers
• Week 3: 26-30 - Adventure Camp
  Camp stretches 300 acres and we’re using the all the outdoor space to its fullest this week! Join us as we participate in archery, fishing, fire building and getting muddy. We will enjoy canoeing and shelter building, among other outdoor activities. (One night stay option.)
  
  
  Mystery Solvers (Specialty Camp)
  There’s a mystery afoot at Camp and we need a junior detective’s help in solving it. Campers 10-14 years old will make a special group dedicating two hours each day to solving mysteries. We’ll learn how to interpret secret messages, read some of nature’s secret signs, and work together to get through an Escape Room. Ages 10-14 years old; capacity 15 campers
  
  Spa Resort (Specialty Camp)
  It’s spa week at Camp and what better place to unwind, relax and pamper yourself? Campers 10-14 years old will make a special group dedicating two hours each day to creating the ultimate spa experience. In addition to enjoying manicures, pedicures and facials, we’ll also nurture our minds with yoga, mindfulness exercises and guided journaling. Ages 10-14 years old; Capacity 15 campers

JULY

• Week 4: 5-7 - Lumberjack Week
  We’re stepping back in time this week to learn the history of lumberjacks. Campers will carefully use giant saws to cut logs, spend time planting trees and learn about forest renewal. We’ll also get a better idea of what life is like as a lumberjack by building fires, constructing shelters and cooking outdoors! Pancakes will be on the menu!
• Week 5: 10-14 - Game On!
  Come ready to play this week! We’re packing our days with sports, games and obstacles courses. Campers will enjoy working as a team and learning new and fun twists to classic games. If your camper’s favorite activities at Camp include gaga ball and field games, this is a perfect week for them!
• Week 6: 17-21 - Outdoor Cooking
  There’s nothing quite like cooking over an open fire – and now we’re doing it all week long! Campers will learn fire-building techniques and safety, and cook delicious snacks like orange cake, pudgie pies and fresh baked bread-on-a-stick. Come hungry! (One night stay option.)
• Week 7: 24-28 - Splashtopia
  Summer has been heating up and now is our chance to cool down. We’re all about the water this week as we swim in the pool, jump in the lake and play lots of water games.

AUGUST

• Week 8: July 31-4 - Grossology
  It’s the perfect week to play in a muddy gaga pit, make our own gummy bugs, and find bait for fishing. Campers will also make their own slime, create rubber eggs and enjoy all Camp has to offer!
• Week 9: 7-11 - Wild Discoveries
  Natural wonders abound at Camp and this week we’re taking a closer look. Campers will become junior mad scientists and enjoy STEM activities as we dissect owl pellets, learn about camp’s plants and animals, and peer even closer with microscopes, stereoscopes and telescopes.
• Week 10: 14-18 - Best of Camp
  We did a lot of amazing things this summer and now is our chance to relive it! Campers and counselors will pick out the favorite games and activities of the summer to play one more time before the end of the summer!