Adventure, Growth and Friendship Awaits
Our unique programs combine intensive therapy with recreational fun for the whole family. We focus on each camper’s individual strengths to help them build on those strengths and realize their potential. Our camp environment allows campers to engage in activities that increase independence, confidence and the courage to try new things.
Sponsored Buckhorn Camp
Why Parents Choose Buckhorn Camp
Parents choose Buckhorn Camp & Retreat Center for a summer experience that balances adventure, safety, and personal growth. Nestled in the foothills of the Colorado Rockies, Buckhorn offers a classic overnight camp where kids unplug from screens, connect with nature, and build confidence in a supportive community.
Buckhorn is known for its caring, well-trained counselors who prioritize safety, inclusion, and positive role modeling. Campers are grouped by age, stay in clean, well-maintained cabins, and are guided through activities that encourage cooperation, resilience, and friendship.
Families appreciate Buckhorn’s thoughtfully designed programs—from Mini-Camp options for first-time or younger campers to a Junior Counselor program for teens ready to grow into leadership roles. Each day includes a healthy balance of structured activities and free time, allowing kids to explore new interests while still feeling comfortable and supported.
Parents also value Buckhorn’s healthy, kid-friendly meals, attention to common dietary needs, and intentionally sized sessions that ensure every camper is known and cared for. Many families return year after year because Buckhorn feels like a second home—where children come home happier, more confident, and eager to return.
Dates for 2026
Session 1: June 28-July 3
Session 2: July 19-July 24
Mini-Camp for First-Time Campers: July 12-July 14
Camp Invention In NoCo
Unlock your child’s potential at Camp Invention®!
A program of the National Inventors Hall of Fame® (NIHF), Camp Invention is a nationally acclaimed summer program for children in grades K-6, where STEM concepts come to life. Led by local teachers, this program has tapped into kids' natural curiosity since 1990, giving them the opportunity to become innovators through teamwork and immersive, hands-on creative problem-solving.
Each year, our education team collaborates with National Inventors Hall of Fame Inductees to develop a new, action-packed Camp Invention experience for your child.
Various locations We come to your event/party, Fort Collins, CO Read MoreOutdoor Education Facility, we offer family programs, summer camp, field trips and corporate team building.
Sponsored Immanuel Lutheran School
Immanuel Lutheran School in Loveland, Colorado, is a Christ-centered school community serving children from 12 months through high school, partnering with families to help students thrive academically, spiritually, and socially. With more than 45 years of experience, Immanuel offers a nurturing, personalized approach to education where every child is known, loved, and encouraged to grow—rooted in God’s Word and equipped to soar.
Early Childhood Programs (12 Months–Preschool)
Immanuel’s early childhood programs—including Toddler Care, Preschool, and Childcare—provide a warm, safe, and engaging environment designed to support young learners and busy families. Our caring teachers use predictable routines, developmentally appropriate activities, and research-based curriculum to help children build confidence, independence, and early social-emotional skills.
Through music, free play (indoors and outdoors), hands-on learning, and simple Bible lessons, children grow in curiosity, kindness, and faith—while parents gain peace of mind knowing their child is cared for with intention and love.
Summer Camp (Preschool–Elementary)
Immanuel’s King’s Kids Summer Camp offers a fun, faith-filled summer experience for preschool and elementary-aged children. Camp days are filled with themed activities, outdoor play, crafts, games, exciting field trips, and opportunities to build friendships—all while continuing to grow in character and faith. It’s a joyful extension of our school-year mission in a relaxed, summer setting.
Elementary, Middle School & High School (Grades K–12)
Beyond early childhood, Immanuel offers a comprehensive K–12 educational pathway, including elementary, middle school, and a hybrid high school model. Students benefit from small class sizes, research-based curriculum, enrichment opportunities, and dedicated Christian teachers who emphasize academic excellence, faith formation, and servant leadership. Students are challenged to think critically, grow confidently, and live out their faith beyond the classroom.
At Immanuel Lutheran School, families find more than a school—they find a supportive community that walks alongside them through every stage of their child’s growth. Whether your child is just beginning in toddler care or preparing for life beyond high school, Immanuel is a place where strong roots are formed and students are prepared to soar.
👉 Learn more about Immanuel Lutheran School:
https://school.immanuelloveland.org/
📅 Schedule a visit today to see if Immanuel is the right fit for your family.
Sponsored Little Hands Studio
Little Hands Play Studio offers hands-on STEAM-inspired enrichment programs, preschool prep classes, and direct-to-you birthday parties designed to spark curiosity and encourage discovery!
Our weekly classes blend storytelling, art, sensory play, building, and exploration—encouraging confidence, curiosity, and play-based learning. For more information please visit us at www.littlehandsplaystudio@gmail.com
Have a birthday coming up? We also bring the party magic right to you! Our mobile birthday parties include character visits, face painting, balloon archs/twisting, and fully customized creation stations built around your child’s unique interests—cookie decorating, little artists, superhero capes, tea parties, stuffie-making, slime labs, and more. We set it up, guide the fun, and clean it up, so families can be present in the moment to celebrate with their child! Book now at https://www.littlehandsplaystudio.com/birthday-parties
At Little Hands, creativity meets discovery… and kids feel proud of what their own little hands can create.
Sponsored Model United Nations Institute Summer Camp
Step into the shoes of global leaders, tackle pressing issues, and enhance your public speaking and debate skills this summer! Get personalized feedback from champion mentors, gain confidence, and make like-minded friends. Enjoy dynamic Model United Nations simulations, trivia, improv games, transformative lessons, socials, and explore your dream campus!
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Primrose School of Fort Collins
Early childhood education and pre-school
Sponsored Rivendell School of Northern Colorado
Since 1976, Rivendell School has proudly helped hundreds of children begin the journey of realizing their personal potential and becoming well-educated, imaginative, responsible, and contributing citizens.
We offer a unique, individualized program that helps develop the whole child. Rivendell has an academic preschool, as well as a kindergarten/elementary school offering pre-K through fifth grades.
Fun, Fitness, Friends-Dance provides your child with a healthy, creative, social environment that develops coordination, and gets you moving, while making friends in a fun, nurturing space. We offer an ""all-round"" comprehensive dance education. We believe dance skills are life skills encompassing discipline, teamwork and presence. Established in 2006, Studio West Dance Center is more than just steps.
https://swdcfc.com/
1640 Riverside , Unit 300, Fort Collins, CO Read More
Sponsored The Yoga Shack
Kids yoga, art, craft, and play after school, school's-out, and summer day camps
Varies by camp, Fort Collins, CO Read More
Sponsored Town of Windsor Museums
The Town of Windsor Museums offers programs and events for families, individuals, homeschoolers, public schoolers and people of all ages, interests, and education.
Explore local history ecology with hands on exhibits, interactive play and more.
There are summer camps and daily/weekly programs and events for kids, families and adults.
100 N 5th St , Windsor, CO Read More
Sponsored Whetstone Climbing
We offer several different options for young climbers, based on their age, experience, and competitive spirit. If your young one is brand new to the wild world of climbing, start with a day camp or prep school. If they show an interest in climbing (and we're pretty sure they will!) they can join our after school recreational team or level up to Team Whetstone, our competitive climbing team.
Sponsored YMCA Camp Tumbleson Lake
We offer a variety of camps for a variety of ages.
173 County Road 96, Ward, CO Read More
Sponsored YMCA of Northern Colorado Summer Camps
We have a wide variety of camps for a variety of ages.
Varies, Loveland, CO Read More
Sponsored Young Peoples Learning Center
We are a full year program that offers care for children 6 weeks up to 10 years at our infant, toddler and preschool centers as well as our before and after school program and summer camps.
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