About This Camp

Hunter Farm Summer Camp offers a unique, screen-free farm experience for Charlotte-area children ages 3-12. This hands-on day camp immerses campers in the sights, sounds, and wonders of a working farm, where nature serves as the ultimate classroom. Each day features engaging activities including gardening, barn time, arts and crafts, and friendly team competitions that foster creativity, sportsmanship, and a genuine connection to farm life. Campers are thoughtfully grouped by age to ensure activ

Key Highlights

  • Unique farm-based, screen-free learning environment
  • Specialized themed weeks for ages 11-12 with expert instruction
  • Small group sizes ensure personalized attention and engagement
  • Diverse activities from traditional farm work to specialized skills like woodworking and equine training

Special Features

  • Screen-free, hands-on farm experience
  • Small group sizes for personalized attention
  • Age-appropriate grouping
  • Advanced themed weeks for older campers led by subject matter experts
  • Farm-based activities with animals
  • Seasonal programming
  • Limited spots to maintain quality experience

Activities

GardeningBarn timeArts and craftsTeam competitionsOutdoor learningBaking and JammingRaising and Processing pasture-raised chickensWoodworkingEquine trainingGoat yoga

Best For

Children who thrive in outdoor, hands-on learning environments and have interest in agriculture, animals, and nature-based activities. Ideal for kids ages 6-12 seeking a screen-free camp experience with practical skill-building opportunities.

Parent Considerations

  • No counselor ratio information provided
  • Special requirements not specified
  • Verify age ranges and program structure before enrollment
  • Confirm instructor qualifications for specialized programs like equine training
  • Inquire about safety protocols for animal handling and farm activities
  • Ask about daily schedule and meal provisions
  • Clarify pricing and session lengths
  • Confirm whether programs are full-day or half-day camps