Excitement Is Building for the New Kids Camps at Moody Gardens

Moody Gardens’ Education Department offers fun camps for children 2 to 13

Style Magazine Newswire | 12/18/2017, 12:44 p.m.
Already looking forward to spring and summer? Biologists and educators at Moody Gardens have yet another slate of fun planned …

Galveston, TX — Already looking forward to spring and summer? Biologists and educators at Moody Gardens have yet another slate of fun planned with Pyramid Kids Camps! The 2018 Spring/ Summer Pyramid Camps will kick off on March 17. These interactive day camps provide children the perfect opportunity to explore and learn about the wildlife in the both the Rainforest Pyramid and Aquarium Pyramid at Moody Gardens. Campers also get to listen to exciting interactive stories, make crafts, conduct experiments and play games based on that camp’s theme.

“We have great opportunities with our resources here at Moody Gardens to provide a place for children to foster their imagination and continue to learn even when they aren’t in school,” Moody Gardens Education Curator Jennifer Lamm said, adding that education is one of the cornerstones of the Moody Gardens mission.

The fun continues with the following camps scheduled for 2018:

Preschool Camps

2-4 year olds

10 a.m.-12 p.m.

March 17 – Fragrant Flowers

June 16 – Digging Dinos

July 21 – Superhero Sharks

August 18 – Making Music

Non-member: $20.00/camper (includes adult)

Member: $17.00/camper (includes adult)

Day Camps

5-6 year olds

Half Day: 8:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Full Day: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

June 25-29 – Animal Super Bowl I

July 23-27 – Animal Super Bowl II

August 6-10 – Best of Animal Super Bowl

7-9 years olds

Half Day: 8:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Full Day: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

June 25-29 – Summer Safari I

July 23-27 – Summer Safari II

August 6-10 – Best of Summer Safari

Half Day (Non-member): $40/day or $160/week

Half Day (Member): $34/day or $136/week

Full Day (Non-member): $60/day or $250/week

Full Day (Member): $51/day or $212.50/week

Junior Keepers

10-11 year olds

8:30am – 4:30pm

July 17

Non-member: $75/camper

Member: $63.75/camper

Keeper for a Day

12-13 year olds

8:30am – 4:30pm

July 19

Non-member: $75/camper

Member: $63.75/camper

Reservations must be made at least two weeks in advance. For additional information or to register, please call 409-683-4325 or email education@moodygardens.com.

Moody Gardens® is a public, non-profit, educational destination utilizing nature in the advancement of rehabilitation, conservation, recreation, and research.