Winter break from school is the perfect time to chill out with science! Our two weeks of Winter Camp are separated into four two-day sessions. Register for one, or all four and start the new year with some amazing experiments and discoveries, all while creating friendships. Winter Camp is available for children ages 5-11 and the Curator-in-Training (CIT) camp program is available for children ages 12-15.

Winter Camp Information

Dates: Our two weeks of Winter Camp are separated into four two-day sessions. Register for one, or all four to accommodate your winter plans.  

  • Bugtopia: December 23-24, 2024
  • Bugtopia: December 26-27, 2024
  • Building the Future: December 30-31, 2024
  • Building the Future: January 2-3, 2025

Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., with aftercare available from 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Please note, all children must be potty-trained and able to use the restroom with complete independence. Children must be at least 5 years of age on the first day of the camp to attend.

Cost: Our two weeks of Winter Camp are separated into four two-day sessions. Register for one, or all four to accommodate your winter plans.

Each two-day session is $225. Dual members receive a $10.00 discount. Crew members receive a $25.00 discount.*

Bundle and save! Register for both sessions in a week for $429. Add sessions from the same week to your cart and the discount will be reflected on the check-out page.

  • Lunch is included in the cost of camp.
  • Two (2) t-shirts are included with camp registration per week. All campers are required to wear the camp t-shirt while attending camp. Additional t-shirts may be purchased for $10 each.
  • Three (3) snacks per day are included with registration.

*Members must be logged in to their online membership account to receive discounted rate.

Children must be 5 years of age by the first day of camp in order to attend.

Frequently Asked Questions can be found here.

The lunch menu for both the December 23-28 sessions and December 30-January 3 sessions can be found here.

Winter Camp Dates and Themes

December 23, 2024 at 9:00 AM

Winter Camp: Bugtopia

Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science

Break out your magnifying glass and discover the extraordinary life of bugs.

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December 30, 2024 at 9:00 AM

Winter Camp: Building the Future

Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science

Learn how scientists are engineering the future, from sea to outer space!

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December 23, 2024 at 9:00 AM

CIT Winter Camp: Bugtopia

Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science

Discover how these tiny animals inspire scientific innovation.

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December 30, 2024 at 9:00 AM

CIT Winter Camp: Building the Future

Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science

Learn how scientists are engineering the future, from sea to outer space!

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