NOT READY FOR CAMP YET?

Come up for the weekend for two fun-filled days and one night at camp! If your child is entering 1st, 2nd, 3rd, or 4th grade and is not yet ready for camp, we encourage you to visit while camp is in session and try our Explorer Camp.

Please feel free to call us at 267-639-2488 or e-mail us at explorer@pineforestcamp.com if you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of the Explorer Camp program.

Dates: July 7-8, 14-15, 21-22 (siblings), 28-29 and August 4-5, 2012

Fees: $200 for the two-day one-night session (which will be credited towards tuition upon registration)

To RSVP before June 8th, call 267-639-2488 | After June 8th call 570-685-7141 or email: explorer@pineforestcamp.com

Registration Form

Online Registration Click here to register

What to Bring

  • Bathing suit
  • Beach towel
  • Shower towel
  • Hair brush or comb
  • Warm clothes for evening
  • PJs
  • Sleeping Bag
  • Toothbrush & toothpaste
  • Change of clothes for Sunday
  • A smile
Btn Typical Day

Sample Explorer Mini-Camp Schedule:

Saturday
  • 11:30 am
    Welcome Explorer campers and a tour of Pine Forest Camp.
  • 12:30 pm
    Healthy Lunch; could be grilled cheese, hamburgers and hot dogs, always paired with delicious salad choices.
  • 1:00 pm
    Explorers join our youngest bunks for supervised play both inside a real cabin and outside group games.
  • 1:45 pm
    Organized games and athletics with Chad, our Athletic Director who's been at camp for over 40 years.
  • 2:30 pm
    Get Ready for a nature hike to The Lake for boating, sailing and jumping off the iceberg.
  • 4:30 pm
    Choice Activity – What do you love to do? Join our incredible staff to learn gymnastics, cooking, nature, model rocketry, yoga, and more!
  • 5:20 pm
    Shower Time.
  • 6 pm
    Dinner; What’s on the menu tonight? Baked chicken, tacos, Chinese food, something healthy and appetizing offer each night paired with your choice of delicious sides.
  • 6:30 pm
    Line up! Hear about awesome evening activities, listen to the news of the day and lower the flag.
  • 6:45pm
    Arts and Crafts; make a pillow or a candle to bring home.
  • 7:30 pm
    Evening activities; join in with our Junior campers and counselors for unique night time fun.
  • 8:30 pm
    Campfire with s'mores, songs and stories.
Sunday
  • 8:00 am
    Wake up.
  • 8:20 am
    Breakfast with bagels, eggs, fruit and cereal.
  • 9:30am–11:30am
    Lower and upper rope elements at our Adventure Course.
  • 11:30 am
    Group, bunk pictures by the Explorer Cabin.
  • 12 pm
    Departure with box lunches.

We hope to see you next summer!!

View a Camper's Typical Schedule
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