2025 Creative Camps

Immerse campers in creative activities at KANEKO!

The Creative Camps at KANEKO provide opportunities for campers to discover, enjoy, and expand their own creative capacities through a wide range of individual and collaborative projects.

This summer, the KANEKO team and professional partners will provide week-long, exciting immersive sessions in architecture and design, cartooning, the art and science of scent, mindful crafting.

Core Offerings


Rooted Renderings

Rooted Renderings

Grades 6 - 9
Join us this summer to get your hands dirty and experience the world of architecture in a fun and creative way!

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Dugout Designs

Dugout Designs

Grades 6 - 9
Whether it's designing a team identity or interpreting the athletic motion of a pitcher, this camp fosters both artistic growth and a deeper connection to the sport.

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HDR: Blueprint Builders

HDR: Blueprint Builders

Grades 6 - 9
This summer camp sparks curiosity and imagination, providing a solid foundation for those interested in architecture while offering an exciting, interactive way to learn the art of building.

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Aroma Artisans

Aroma Artisans

Grades 6 - 9
Through hands-on experiments and sensory challenges, campers'll unlock the secrets of smell and create lasting memories—one scent at a time!

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Wilderness Wonders

Wilderness Wonders

Grades 6 - 9
With each activity, campers will develop a deeper connection to the natural world, develop skills to advocate for our world and gain takeaways that inspire environmental stewardship and an appreciation for everything around us.

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Current & Upcoming Programs


KANEKO offers camps to learners who are interested in exploring creativity and its intersection with art, education, science, design, technology, and philosophy.

Read our reviews!

100% of campers felt safe and welcome while at KANEKO.

100% of campers tested out new ideas during their camp.

99% of campers said that their instructor gave them a new and/or creative way to look at the subject matter. 

98% of campers feel more confident in their creative abilities.

99% of campers understand how their creativity can be used in other aspects of their life.

99% of campers would like to take another class at the KANEKO in the future.


DETAILS

Monday – Friday; 9 am – 4 pm |  Grades 6 – 9

A camp t-shirt, lunch, and snacks are included and campers will eat outside whenever possible. Shirt size and dietary restrictions will be requested during the registration process.

Campers may choose to have their projects included in a final Creative Camps Exhibition at KANEKO.

Our goal is to provide all campers with an experience filled with unique and distraction-free opportunities. All camper’s phones will be checked each morning. While a short period of phone time is scheduled for each day, we aim to have a phone-free environment. Campers are always accessible to families through the KANEKO phones.


For any questions or marketing requests regarding Creative Camps, please contact Curtis at curtis@thekaneko.org or 402.341.3800.