All our camps are led by professional educators and trained staff. Many of our camps are also accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA).
Programs fill quickly, so hurry and enroll today!
Camp Brochure
Download the Summer Camp brochure (PDF, 3.6 MB), or call us at 847-968-3321 to request a copy by mail.
Camps are offered at:
Grant Woods
Greenbelt
Greenbelt Cultural Center
Lakewood
Lake County Discovery Museum
Ryerson Woods
Wright Woods
Van Patten Woods
Bonner Heritage Farm
Nippersink
Heron Creek
Enjoy Adventures, Fishing, Art, Paddling and much more
Lake County Forest Preserve Summer Camps are designed for summer fun and learning. Camps are led by our professional educators and trained staff. Our staff is experienced in supervision, safety techniques, and activity development.
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Summer Camps 2009 |
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| Ages 4-K Knee-High Naturalists Entering Grade 1 Pint-Sized Farmers Young Naturalists Art in Your Hands Entering Grade 2 Pint-Sized Farmers Young Naturalists Art in Your Hands Heritage Camp Entering Grade 3 Heritage Camp Art Around the World Eco-Adventurers |
Entering Grade 4 Heritage Camp Art Around the World Eco-Adventurers Fishing Camp I Entering Grade 5 Fishing Camp I Adventures in Nature Entering Grade 6 Fishing Camp II Adventures in Nature Act Up! Theatre Entering Grade 7 Fishing Camp II Adventures in Nature Act Up! Theatre |
Entering Grade 8 Adventures in Nature Act Up! Theatre Paddling Entering Grade 9 Adventures in Nature Paddling Entering Grade 10 Adventures in Nature Entering Grade 11 Adventures in Nature |
Financial Assistance
Camperships: Partial scholarships are available in case of financial hardship.
Call 847-968-3321 for more information.
Registration Requirements & Forms
Essential Eligibility Criteria
All camp participants are required to meet Essential Eligibility Criteria (EEC) to register. Download a copy of the Essential Eligibility Criteria for review before registering.
Forms and Paperwork
Download and complete camp paperwork: Emergency Contact form, Health form, and Waiver & Release by June 1 or upon registration. Download from your confirmation screen or below.
Return signed forms to:
Lake County Forest Preserves
ATTN: Summer Camp registration
21950 N. Riverwoods Road
Deerfield, IL 60015
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All the above downloadable forms or applications are provided in PDF format. To view them, requires Adobe® Reader®. If you do not have the Adobe® Reader®, you can download it by clicking on the button on the left. |
You can also call 847-968-3321 for more information.