Welcome to Camp Moraine! At the unique intersection of quiet woods, historic homes, rustic farming and swampy bogs, a new day unfolds for our Saplings campers who will fill their day with laughter, exploration and imagination. Take a look at what one of those days may look like for your future camper!

 

8:00 am - 8:30 am: Arrival to Camp

The camp gates swing open to welcome the eager footsteps of our Explorer Campers. Excitement dances in their eyes as they arrive, backpacks slung over shoulders, ready for a day of wonder.

 

8:30 am - 8:50 am: Morning Circle

In the heart of the camp, the Morning Circle unfolds—a lively gathering that sets the stage for the day's adventures. Songs, stories, and shared moments create an atmosphere of camaraderie, forming the foundation of a day filled with connection and discovery.

 

8:50 am - 9:00 am: Transition Time

A brief pause allows our Explorer Campers to transition into the vibrant rhythm of the day, preparing for the exciting activities that await.

 

9:00 am - 9:50 am: Activity #1

The camp comes alive with the laughter and chatter of our Explorer Campers as they delve into the first activity. From arts and crafts to nature exploration, every moment is a step towards cultivating curiosity and creativity.

 

9:50 am - 10:00 am: Transition Time

A gentle transition period provides a moment for reflection before moving on to the next adventure. Our Explorer Campers share tales of their discoveries, fostering a sense of community and shared excitement.

 

10:00 am - 10:50 am: Activity #2

The second activity of the day unfolds, offering a new canvas for our young adventurers to express themselves. Teamwork, imagination, and the joy of learning are at the forefront of this engaging exploration.

 

10:50 am - 11:00 am: Transition Time

As mid-morning approaches, a short transition period allows our Explorer Campers to recharge, hydrate, and mentally prepare for the upcoming Free Choice period.

 

11:00 am - 12:00 pm: Free Choice

Under the canopy of trees, the campers enjoy a session of Free Choice. This unstructured time allows them to follow their interests, be it exploring nature, engaging in imaginative play, or simply relishing the joy of being outdoors.

 

12:00 pm - 12:10 pm: Transition Time

A smooth transition leads our Explorer Campers from the Free Choice period to the eagerly awaited lunchtime.

 

12:10 pm - 12:50 pm: Lunch

The laughter of our young adventurers mingles with the rustling leaves as they gather for a delightful lunch. Nourishing both body and spirit, this time is an opportunity to share stories and strengthen the bonds of friendship.

 

12:50 pm - 1:00 pm: Transition Time

With satisfied appetites, our Explorer Campers transition into the afternoon's activities, ready for the next round of exploration.

 

1:00 pm - 1:50 pm: Activity #3

The third activity of the day invites our young adventurers to dive into new experiences. From sensory activities to interactive games, the afternoon continues to unfold as a tapestry of learning and joy.

 

1:50 pm - 2:00 pm: Transition Time

A gentle transition period guides our Explorer Campers into the next segment of the day, where the entire camp comes together for a special All Camp Program.

 

2:00 pm - 2:50 pm: All Camp Program

Under the open sky, our Explorer Campers join the larger camp community for a program that unites all age groups. From entertaining performances to collaborative activities, this time fosters a sense of belonging and shared celebration.

 

2:50 pm - 3:00 pm: Transition Time

As the All Camp Program concludes, a smooth transition leads our young adventurers toward the final activities of the day.

 

3:00 pm - 3:20 pm: Afternoon Circle

Gathering in a circle, our Explorer Campers share their favorite moments from the day. This reflective time serves as a bridge between the day's adventures and the upcoming pack-up.

 

3:20 pm - 3:30 pm: Pack Up

With hearts full of newfound knowledge and memories, our Explorer Campers pack up their belongings. The day concludes with a sense of accomplishment, setting the stage for the adventures that await with the rising sun.

 

As the sun bids farewell to another day, the echoes of laughter and the rustling leaves linger in the air. The day in the life of our Explorer Campers is not just a sequence of activities; it's a journey of exploration, growth, and camaraderie, a day well spent in the magical world of camp.