Spring Break 2025 – Garden Crossing: A Nature Quest

A weeklong camp for ages 5-8.

Dates: March 10–14, 2025

Time: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. (Pre and Post care options available)

Ages: 5–8 years old (children must already be 5 years old to register)

Location: Texas Discovery Gardens, Fair Park, Dallas, TX

Unleash your child’s curiosity this spring break with Garden Crossing: A Nature Quest, a weeklong adventure through the wonders of nature! Perfect for kids aged 5-8, this hands-on camp brings together outdoor exploration, interactive puzzles, and captivating lessons about plants, animals, and ecosystems.

Each day, your child will embark on a thrilling nature-themed quest, exploring the beauty of our gardens and butterfly house. From scavenger hunts to creative crafts and STEM-based team challenges, campers will work together to solve clues, unlock the day’s “Nature Badge,” and uncover the mysteries of the natural world.

Through these fun and engaging activities, your child will build problem-solving skills, foster teamwork, and deepen their appreciation for the environment—all while having an incredible time in the great outdoors. Every day brings a new puzzle to solve and a new adventure to explore!

Cost:

  • $180 for Non-Members

  • $162 for Members

Pre-Care and Post-Care Options: We understand busy schedules! Pre-care (8:00–9:00 a.m.) and post-care (3:00–5:30 p.m.) are available for an additional $30 each.

Lunch & Snacks: Lunch and snacks are not provided—please send your child a packed lunch and snack each day.

Important Note: Camps require a minimum of 5 registered students to take place. Camps are subject to cancellation if fewer than 5 students are registered. In the event of a cancellation, families will be notified and given the option for a refund or credit toward another program.

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Cancelation/refund policy: Camp fee is due time of registration. No registrations will be accepted later than the Friday prior to the start of camp week. You are not fully enrolled in camp until the fee is paid. Camps are contingent upon a minimum of 5 children per session. Texas Discovery Gardens reserves the right to cancel a camp at any time up until one week prior to the start of the camp. All camp sales are final. No refunds will be issued for any reason after camp has begun, unless camp is cancelled by TDG. Cancellations two weeks or more before start date will receive a refund less 20% processing fee. No fees will be refunded if registration is cancelled less than two weeks before the start date. TDG vouchers for other programs or events may be issued on a case by case basis. TDG reserves the right to cancel or change any program for reasons we deem appropriate. In the event that we cancel your program, a full refund will be issued and individuals will be contacted directly. *(Required)
Liability/Emergency: While my child is participating in Texas Discovery Garden Camps, I agree to assume full responsibility for such participation and release Texas Discovery Gardens from liability for any and all personal injuries and/or property damage or loss which I, or my child, may sustain thereby. In the event of an emergency, I give my permission for the staff and/or volunteers of Texas Discovery Gardens to obtain emergency medical treatment for my child. I understand that, if necessary, my child will be transported by ambulance to the nearest emergency medical facility. I agree that any cost incurred for any transportation and/or treatment will be my responsibility. I give my permission to TDG staff to provide my child minor first aid treatment should the need arise until I can be notified and/or other higher level medical care is available. *(Required)
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Description

A weeklong camp for ages 5-8.

Dates: March 10–14, 2025

Time: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. (Pre and Post care options available)

Ages: 5–8 years old (children must already be 5 years old to register)

Location: Texas Discovery Gardens, Fair Park, Dallas, TX

Unleash your child’s curiosity this spring break with Garden Crossing: A Nature Quest, a weeklong adventure through the wonders of nature! Perfect for kids aged 5-8, this hands-on camp brings together outdoor exploration, interactive puzzles, and captivating lessons about plants, animals, and ecosystems.

Each day, your child will embark on a thrilling nature-themed quest, exploring the beauty of our gardens and butterfly house. From scavenger hunts to creative crafts and STEM-based team challenges, campers will work together to solve clues, unlock the day’s “Nature Badge,” and uncover the mysteries of the natural world.

Through these fun and engaging activities, your child will build problem-solving skills, foster teamwork, and deepen their appreciation for the environment—all while having an incredible time in the great outdoors. Every day brings a new puzzle to solve and a new adventure to explore!

Cost:

  • $180 for Non-Members

  • $162 for Members

Pre-Care and Post-Care Options: We understand busy schedules! Pre-care (8:00–9:00 a.m.) and post-care (3:00–5:30 p.m.) are available for an additional $30 each.

Lunch & Snacks: Lunch and snacks are not provided—please send your child a packed lunch and snack each day.

Important Note: Camps require a minimum of 5 registered students to take place. Camps are subject to cancellation if fewer than 5 students are registered. In the event of a cancellation, families will be notified and given the option for a refund or credit toward another program.