Join us in 2024 for five exciting weeklong summer camps for children in the beautiful hills of Washougal, WA.
ALL CAMPS ARE FULL. Please email, text, or call to be added to a wait list.
It's time to be a kid again! Join us for Camp Windy Hill's 13th year of summer camps for children in Washougal, WA! Camps are on five beautiful acres overlooking the Columbia Gorge. Creative art and outdoor play are highlights of each session. Camp Windy Hill meets Monday-Thursday from 9:30 am-2:00 pm for ages 5-11, with optional extended care from 8:30-9:30 am and 2-3 pm for all camps.
2024 Summer Camps
Outer Space Adventures
July 8-11 FULL; wait list available
Blast off on an exciting adventure through space! Make your own spacesuit, backpack, mission patch, and helmet. Create an astronaut self-portrait, launch air-powered rockets, learn how astronauts live and survive in space, and give astronaut ice cream a try! And of course, we'll play in the woods, too! Ages 6-11
Fairy Wonderland
July 15-18 FULL; wait list available
August 19-22 FULL; wait list available
Take a magical trip to fairyland! Make fairy finger puppets, wands, and halos, and create fairy houses under the big fir trees. Read fairy tales, look for fairies in the woods, make beautiful handmade paper for your fairy drawings, and enjoy an outdoor tea party dressed in your fairy finest! Ages 5-9
Puppet Playhouse
August 5-8 FULL; wait list available
Join us on an amazing puppetry adventure! Learn the art of puppet making by creating fairytale puppets such as knights, princesses, witches, dragons, and other magical creatures. We will build cardboard castles, play theater games, and practice voices and acting to bring our puppets to life! Ages 5-11
Toy Inventor's Workshop
August 12-15 FULL; wait list available
Make your own toys that fly, spin, climb, and swim! Design and build an awesome flying car, kid-friendly bow and arrow, climbing toy, alien spaceship, and water-powered boat. Put your toys to the test through games and challenges with other campers. A unique blend of art, science, creativity, and outdoor fun! Ages 5-11
About Camp Windy Hill
This is Camp Windy Hill's 13th year of creative camps for children. We are a small family-run camp offering imaginative art, science, and nature explorations. Camp Windy Hill is a child’s delight with trees to climb, rope swings, large open fields, a backyard stream and goldfish pond, and beautiful woods to explore. Come play with us this summer!
Camp Director: Kathy Marty has been an artist, weaver, graphic designer, children's art and space science teacher, and special education paraeducator for many years. She loves introducing children to the world of nature, art, and science, and brings joy and enthusiasm to each camp.
Camp Size: 15 children maximum; 5:1 camper/counselor ratio.
Time: Camps meet Monday–Thursday from 9:30 am–2:00 pm. Optional extended care is available (see below).
Fee: Early Bird Registration: Submit your application and fee by April 1 and pay $200.00 per camp. After April 1 the fee is $210.00. Fee includes all materials. Campers bring their own sack lunch, snacks, and water bottle each day.
Extended Care: Optional for all camps from 8:30-9:30 am and 2-3 pm; $8/hour per child payable the week of camp.
Covid-19 Protocols: We care about the safety of all our campers, staff, and their families. Camps will take place mostly outdoors, which will minimize the possibility of exposure.
We will follow all current recommended CDC guidelines. Although it is not required this year, we encourage all counselors and children to be vaccinated since a member of our household is immunocompromised.
For more information or to register: Please call or text (360) 977-8032 or email kathy[at]campwindyhill.com.
Click here for a registration form for summer 2024. Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis. Please email, text, or call to ask about availability, or if you would like your child added to a wait list.