Fort Garland Hands-On History Summer Break Camp 2025

  • Camp
Fort Garland Museum & Cultural Center: 29477 CO-159, Fort Garland, CO 81133, USA
Jun 09 2025
Jul 24 2025

Schedules

Elevate Your Game (06/09/2025-06/12/2025)

Hands-On History Camp
$100.00 $90.00

Early bird price expires on May 09, 2025 at 11:59 PM

  • Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Fri 
  • Sat 
  • Sun 

Description

Elevate Your Game

Site Coordinator: Antonia Ortiz

Email: [email protected]

Phone: (719) 379-3512

Camp Dates and Duration:

June 9th-12th, 2025

Camp Drop off is from 8-9 am and pick up is from 3:30-4pm. Camper engagement will take place between 9 and 3:30.  

Camp Description: 

Sports enthusiasts get ready to test your knowledge and skills as we explore the sports teams of our home state of Colorado! Whether you'll score a touchdown, a hat trick, a homerun, or a goal, the Mile High City has a team, and sport, for everyone!

*NOTE: The total estimated tuition will not reflect all of your qualifying discounts until a staff member has reviewed your registration and sent out a final invoice through a separate email. Your payment is not due at the time of registration.

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 03/24/2025 and ends on 06/05/2025

Restrictions

Participants must be entering grades 2 to 7.

Get Ready, Get Set, LEGO! (06/16/2025-06/19/2025)

Hands-On History Camp
$100.00 $90.00

Early bird price expires on May 09, 2025 at 11:59 PM

  • Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Fri 
  • Sat 
  • Sun 

Description

Get Ready, Get Set, LEGO!

Site Coordinator: Antonia Ortiz

Email: [email protected]

Phone: (719) 379-3512

Camp Dates and Duration:

June 16th-19th 2025

Camp Drop off is from 8-9 am and pick up is from 3:30-4pm. Camper engagement will take place between 9 and 3:30.  

Camp Description: 

Hey architects and engineers! Get your hard hats on for some extreme Lego building! Learn the history behind one of the world's most famous toys and participate in some fun lego building challenges.

*NOTE: The total estimated tuition will not reflect all of your qualifying discounts until a staff member has reviewed your registration and sent out a final invoice through a separate email. Your payment is not due at the time of registration.

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 03/24/2025 and ends on 06/12/2025

Restrictions

Participants must be entering grades 2 to 7.

Stitched with Love (06/23/2025-06/26/2025)

Hands-On History Camp
$100.00 $90.00

Early bird price expires on May 09, 2025 at 11:59 PM

  • Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Fri 
  • Sat 
  • Sun 

Description

Stitched with Love

Site Coordinator: Antonia Ortiz

Email: [email protected]

Phone: (719) 379-3512

Camp Dates and Duration:

June 23rd-26th 2025

Camp Drop off is from 8-9 am and pick up is from 3:30-4pm. Camper engagement will take place between 9 and 3:30.  

Camp Description: 

Learn the art and history of Colcha embroidery from local Colcheras and create your own Colcha stitched with love. 

*NOTE: The total estimated tuition will not reflect all of your qualifying discounts until a staff member has reviewed your registration and sent out a final invoice through a separate email. Your payment is not due at the time of registration.

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 03/24/2025 and ends on 06/19/2025

Restrictions

Participants must be entering grades 2 to 7.

Shark Week (07/07/2025-07/10/2025)

Hands-On History Camp
$100.00 $90.00

Early bird price expires on May 09, 2025 at 11:59 PM

  • Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Fri 
  • Sat 
  • Sun 

Description

Shark Week

Site Coordinator: Antonia Ortiz

Email: [email protected]

Phone: (719) 379-3512

Camp Dates and Duration:

June 7th-10th 2025

Camp Drop off is from 8-9 am and pick up is from 3:30-4pm. Camper engagement will take place between 9 and 3:30.  

Camp Description: 

Imagine you're diving deep into the ocean, surrounded by vast blue, when suddenly, you spot the most incredible creature gliding through the water-a shark! Get ready for a fin-tastic journey during Fort Garland Museum's own Shark Week that will change the way you see these fascinating creatures. 

*NOTE: The total estimated tuition will not reflect all of your qualifying discounts until a staff member has reviewed your registration and sent out a final invoice through a separate email. Your payment is not due at the time of registration.

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 03/24/2025 and ends on 07/03/2025

Restrictions

Participants must be entering grades 2 to 7.

Mad Science! (07/14/2025-07/17/2025)

Hands-On History Camp
$100.00 $90.00

Early bird price expires on May 09, 2025 at 11:59 PM

  • Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Fri 
  • Sat 
  • Sun 

Description

Mad Science!

Site Coordinator: Antonia Ortiz

Email: [email protected]

Phone: (719) 379-3512

Camp Dates and Duration:

June 9th-13th 2025

Camp Drop off is from 8-9 am and pick up is from 3:30-4pm. Camper engagement will take place between 9 and 3:30.  

Camp Description: 

Ignite your curiosity as we explore the wild and wacky wonders of chemistry, physics, robotics, and more through experiments and creative projects. Perfect for curious minds ready to become Mad Scientists! 

*NOTE: The total estimated tuition will not reflect all of your qualifying discounts until a staff member has reviewed your registration and sent out a final invoice through a separate email. Your payment is not due at the time of registration.

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 03/24/2025 and ends on 07/10/2025

Restrictions

Participants must be entering grades 2 to 7.

Wacky Water Week (07/21/2025-07/24/2025)

Hands-On History Camp
$100.00 $90.00

Early bird price expires on May 09, 2025 at 11:59 PM

  • Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Fri 
  • Sat 
  • Sun 

Description

Wacky Water Week

Site Coordinator: Antonia Ortiz

Email: [email protected]

Phone: (719) 379-3512

Camp Dates and Duration:

July 21st-24th 2025

Camp Drop off is from 8-9 am and pick up is from 3:30-4pm. Camper engagement will take place between 9 and 3:30.  

Camp Description: 

Get Ready! Get Wet! Let's Go! Dive in with us for a week of exciting water games, activities and S.T.E.A.M challenges. Are you ready to take the plunge?

*NOTE: The total estimated tuition will not reflect all of your qualifying discounts until a staff member has reviewed your registration and sent out a final invoice through a separate email. Your payment is not due at the time of registration.

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 03/24/2025 and ends on 07/17/2025

Restrictions

Participants must be entering grades 2 to 7.

In-person location

Fort Garland Museum & Cultural Center: 29477 CO-159, Fort Garland, CO 81133, USA

Description

Hands-On History School Break Camps offers kids safe, fun, and engaging adventures through time at the Fort Garland Museum and Cultural Center.

Register today and receive automatic tuition assistance up to 70% off total tuition.

See Below for Tuition Assistance and opt in on the Tuition Section of the Registration form. Discounts will be applied by a staff member prior to your final invoice being sent out.

  • 10%- History Colorado Member or 4th Grade History Buffs
  • 10%- Early Bird Registration (automatically applied through April 11th)
  • 10%- Multiple Children Enrolled (automatically applied) 
  • 10%- Educator/First Responder/Military
  • 10%- Past Hands-on History Enrollment (must have enrolled in a past program in the last 6 months)
  • 20%- History Colorado Staff or Volunteer
  • 40%- For families that qualify for Free and Reduced Lunches

If you are, or a family member, work in agriculture or you have moved across school district lines in the last 3 years, you may qualify to attend for free. Please contact Antonia Ortiz ([email protected]) for more details.

**Note: The total estimated tuition will not reflect all of your qualifying discounts until a staff member has reviewed your registration and sent out a final invoice through a separate email. Your payment is not due at the time of registration.**

Contact Antonia Ortiz at 719-379-3512 or at [email protected] with additional questions.

Program is frozen.