All Summer Camps

Explore, Learn, and Grow: Hidden Bee Farm’s

Gear up for a summer full of adventure at Hidden Bee Farm, designed for kids aged 5-11! Our camp is all about getting hands-on with farming, discovering the wonders of nature, and sparking creativity in problem-solving. We’re in action from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, Monday to Friday. And remember, dress for mess and splash – clothes that can handle dirt and water are a must!

Farm Camp – June 10th to 14th

from 9 am to 2 pm, cost $150.00

Delve into Farm Life with Rescue Animals: This hands-on camp focuses on understanding farm life and caring for our cherished rescue farm animals. Kids will explore farm ecosystems and the specific needs of each animal. Activities include sowing seeds in the children’s garden, insect hunting, and engaging in fun-filled outdoor activities. A real hands-on adventure where getting dirty is all part of the excitement!

Nature’s Art – June 17th to 21th

from 9 am to 2 pm, cost $150.00

Get ready for a super fun week! Welcome to “Creativity in the Great Outdoors,” where we’re going to have a blast making cool art right in the heart of nature! Painting, sewing, sculpting, and crafting with leaves, sticks, and everything awesome that we find outside. This camp is all about mixing our love for art with the amazing outdoors around our farm. So, gear up for a week filled with creative adventures, fun projects, and loads of new things to learn. It’s going to be an unforgettable time playing and creating in nature!

Mission Impossible Mystery Codes and Scavenger Hunt – June 24th to 28th

from 9 am to 2 pm, cost $150.00

Adventure Awaits Across the Farm: Get ready for a week of intrigue and discovery with our Mission Impossible Mystery Camp! Perfect for young detectives and budding explorers, this camp spans the entirety of Hidden Bee Farm with an array of exciting challenges.

A Mysterious Journey of Codes and Clues: Each day, campers will embark on a thrilling adventure, unraveling a series of mysteries that cover the farm’s expanse. They’ll decode secret messages, solve complex riddles, and decipher cryptic cyphers, leading them to the next clue. Our carefully designed scavenger hunts will have them using maps and tracking skills to navigate around the farm, turning every corner into a potential clue holder.

Not a One-Day Mystery: If you think solving these puzzles is a one-day job, think again! Each day brings a new layer to the mystery, with codes becoming more challenging and the scavenger hunt clues leading to unexpected twists and turns. The campers will learn the art of patience and persistence as they delve deeper into the farm’s secrets.

Learning Skills Disguised as Fun: Beyond the excitement, campers will learn valuable skills like map reading, critical thinking, teamwork, and observational tactics. They’ll also get a chance to learn about nature and the farm environment as they explore different areas of Hidden Bee Farm.

The Final Revelation: By the end of the week, all the clues, codes, and tracks will lead to an ultimate revelation. What secret does Hidden Bee Farm hold? Only our intrepid campers can solve it!

Beekeeping Camp – July 8th to 12th

from 9 am to 2 pm, cost $200.00

Due to the specialized nature of this class, we are limiting its size to ensure a more focused and quality experience. Consequently, spaces are much more limited.

Trivia Question: What is the term used to describe a person who keeps and cares for bees?

Answer: The term for a person who keeps and cares for bees is an Apiarist.

Join us for a thrilling and educational week at our Beekeeping Camp, where we dive into the world of bees and their pivotal role in our environment. This camp is a comprehensive, hands-on experience, offering attendees a deep understanding of beekeeping and the vital impact of bees. Throughout the week, your child will be safely immersed in the world of beekeeping, gaining hands-on experience with live bees under the careful and experienced supervision of our seasoned beekeepers, ensuring a secure and educational environment.

In this intensive class, we prioritize safety and learning. Every participant will be required to wear a protective suit, which we provide, to ensure a safe and comfortable experience while working closely with the bees. Our small group setting, limited to a select number of participants, ensures personalized attention and a high-quality learning environment.

The camp is supervised by three experienced adults, each bringing their own expertise in beekeeping, ecology, and education. They will guide you through various activities, from inspecting hives to understanding bee behavior, and even the basics of harvesting honey.

The cost for this immersive, week-long camp is $200, reflecting the depth and quality of the experience. It’s more than just a camp; it’s an opportunity to engage with nature, learn valuable skills, and gain a profound appreciation for these essential pollinators.

Whether you’re a budding environmentalist, curious about beekeeping, or simply seeking a unique summer adventure, our Beekeeping Camp offers an unmatched experience. Embrace the buzz and join us for a week of bee-friendly adventures!

Additional Forms and Information: To ensure a comprehensive understanding and the utmost safety of all participants, there will be additional forms and detailed information provided specifically for this class. These will cover all aspects of the activities, safety measures, and consent for participation in this hands-on beekeeping experience.

Creek Days – July 15th and 16th

FROM 10 AM TO 2 PM Please Note Week will be going to the creek throughout each camp session these are only creek days

This two-day class is specially priced at $40 in total. Included in this amount is a $20 deposit, which is part of the overall cost.

As we wrap up our exciting summer at Hidden Bee Farm, we’re dedicating the last two days to exclusive Creek Days! These special days are all about enjoying and exploring the beautiful creek at our farm.

Picnic by the Creek: Pack your favorite lunch, as we will be having a delightful picnic by the creek. It’s a perfect time to relax, enjoy the natural surroundings, and share stories of our summer adventures.

Explore and Discover: These Creek Days are not just about relaxation but also about exploration. We’ll be discovering the various aspects of the creek’s ecosystem, looking for aquatic life, learning about water conservation, and understanding the importance of clean waterways.

Safety and Fun: Safety is our priority, so all activities will be supervised. We ensure a balance of fun and learning, with plenty of opportunities for hands-on exploration.

Afternoon Fun: Post-lunch, the camp offers traditional summertime activities and water play, perfect for cooling off after a busy morning.

Camp Details:

• Ages: 5-11
• Time: 9:00 am – 2:00 pm, Monday-Friday
• What to Bring and Wear: Always wear closed-toed shoes. Pack a snack and lunch, and dress in clothes that can handle getting dirty or wet. Don’t forget to bring water shoes, a water bottle, and something to dry off with for a day full of fun and adventure!
• Cost: varies per session. For discounts on siblings and multiple sessions, please contact us at contact@hiddenbeefarm.org.
• Deposit: $50 non-refundable deposit per session is required for registration

Registration and Contact:

• Location: Hidden Bee Farm / Hidden Bee Learning, 753 Carters Creek Pike, Columbia, Tennessee 38401
• Email: contact@hiddenbeefarm.org
• Phone: 931-674-1790
• Register: Click the link below to secure a spot for your child in this unique and educational camp! If you have more than one child participating, please fill all information for each child. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. However, for the best interest and safety of each child, it is important to have individual information to ensure accurate and personalized attention to their needs. In case a field doesn’t apply to your situation, please type ‘NONE’ in that space. Additionally, if you’re providing details for more than one participant, ensure to clearly include each camper’s name along with their respective information.

These classes are in high demand and fill up quickly, so please be aware that spaces are limited.