Discover Adventure and Fun at Brownsburg Summer Camps!

Are you a parent searching for a summer camp experience for your child that promotes adventure, fun, and exploration? The Town of Brownsburg Parks offers a variety of camps dedicated to providing a safe, hands-on learning experience for campers as they build relationships, celebrate accomplishments, and develop a sense of belonging. The adventure starts here! 

Choose between three exciting full-day camps: Summer Camp, Jr. Naturalist Camp, and iCode Camp. These camps are excellent opportunities for youngsters aged 6 – 15 to enjoy a fun summer while learning new skills and making new friends.

Summer Camp

Summer Camp is an eight-week conventional camp featuring weekly themed programming, outdoor excursions, local field trips, park days, and special guest appearances. The camp is organized into three age groups: Explorers (ages 6-8), Pathfinders (ages 9-12), and Trailblazers (ages 12-15). Camp hours are from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at Cardinal Elementary School.

The enrollment cost is $245 per week for the Explorers and Pathfinders programs, which includes a $75 deposit for those opting for payment plans. The Trailblazers program costs $255 per week. If you pay the total amount upfront, you can take advantage of a discounted rate of $235 per week for Explorers and Pathfinders and $245 per week for Trailblazers.

Scholarships for Summer Camp

The Town of Brownsburg Parks is committed to making summer fun accessible to all families. Limited scholarships are available to qualified applicants based on the Federal Income Eligibility Guidelines. Submit a completed scholarship application online. Please note that scholarships only apply to the summer camp programs and not to any specialty programs. A special thank you goes out to our generous Send a Kid to Camp Sponsors: Penn Station, Kramer Companies, First Merchants, Indiana Members Credit Union, and Kirby Heating and Air, who make these opportunities possible.

Jr. Naturalist Camp

Jr. Naturalist Camp is an excellent opportunity for young nature enthusiasts to deepen their understanding of the natural world. Campers will engage in fun activities designed to promote environmental education. These activities include identifying local plant life and animals, playing nature-themed games, and creating wildlife-themed crafts. Campers will also enjoy walks through Arbuckle Acres Park trails and creek stomping to observe various species and ecosystems. The Jr. Naturalist Camp will feature special guest speakers from the community. Campers will have the chance to document their discoveries in a keepsake nature journal. 

  • Dates: July 14-18 (ages 6-8, grades 1-2) and July 21-25 (ages 8-11, grades 3-5)
  • Hours: 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
  • Location: Bundy Lodge, Arbuckle Acres Park
  • Cost: $235 (Pay in full); $245 (Payment Plan) includes $75 non-refundable deposit

iCode Camp

At iCode Summer Camp, campers will immerse themselves in an exciting learning experience that combines technology and creativity. Participants engage in hands-on activities that emphasize critical STEM concepts throughout the session. This dynamic camp fosters teamwork and problem-solving while having fun!

  • Dates: June 2-6 and 9-13
  • Hours: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
  • Location: Bundy Lodge, Arbuckle Acres Park
  • Ages: 9-11
  • Cost: $235 (Pay in full); $245 (Payment Plan) includes $75 non-refundable deposit

Camp registration opens on January 7 at 10 a.m.

Authors

  • Shelby Abner is the Community Relations Senior Manager for the Town of Brownsburg. Raised in Hendricks County, Shelby and her husband have called Brownsburg home since 2016. With her camera in hand, you’ll often find her exploring the town, supporting local small businesses, and spending quality time with her family at the parks. Shelby takes pride in the growth that Brownsburg has experienced over the years and appreciates the wonderful amenities and assets that the community has to offer, including special events, diverse dining options, and unique shopping experiences.

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  • Ellie Livingston was a 2024 & 2025 Communications Intern for the Town of Brownsburg. She enjoys exploring Brownsburg’s locally owned businesses and going on walks in the various parks that Brownsburg has to offer. In her spare time, she enjoys spending quality time with friends and family, trying new coffee shops, and attending community events. Ellie loves seeing Brownsburg grow into a thriving community and looks forward to witnessing its growth in the future.

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