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W8 Art in Nature (1st through 3rd Grades)

Name: W8 Art in Nature (1st through 3rd Grades)
Start: 2026-08-03
End: 2026-08-07
Location: Yakima Area Arboretum

A creative outdoor camp for 1st through 3rd graders at the Yakima Area Arboretum.

Mon, 3 Aug 2026 – Fri, 7 Aug 2026 Yakima Area Arboretum Yakima , Washington

The W8 Art in Nature camp offers a unique opportunity for children in 1st through 3rd grades to explore the intersection of creativity and the natural world. Hosted at the beautiful Yakima Area Arboretum, this week-long program encourages young participants to engage with their environment through artistic expression. From August 3rd to August 7th, 2026, campers will enjoy hands-on activities designed to foster a deeper appreciation for nature while developing their artistic skills in a supportive setting.

What to Expect

Participants will engage in daily art projects inspired by the natural surroundings of the Yakima Area Arboretum, fostering both creativity and environmental awareness.

Who Should Attend

1st grade students
2nd grade students
3rd grade students
Nature-loving children
Aspiring young artists

Agenda Overview

The camp runs daily from August 3rd through August 7th, 2026, featuring structured art sessions and outdoor exploration.

Venue & Address

Yakima Area Arboretum

1401 Arboretum Dr
Yakima , Washington – 98901
United States

Organizer

Yakima Area Arboretum · Non-profit

An urban green space and refuge on 46 acres of land cultivated as display gardens and natural areas.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can attend?

This camp is designed for children entering 1st through 3rd grades.

Where is it held?

At the Yakima Area Arboretum Jones Center.

What are the dates?

August 3rd to August 7th, 2026.

Is registration required?

Yes, early registration is recommended.

What should kids bring?

Please check the registration portal for specific supply lists.

Is it co-ed?

Yes, the camp is co-ed.