Preschool Summer Camps
Nature Preschool Camp
For ages 3-5
Location: Historic Eidem Farm, 101st and Noble Ave N
Cost: $108 resident/$122 non-resident
Explore nature, play outside, be a Curious George scientist, get messy like Picasso, sing your heart out! Start your mornings off right with some time at camp! Summer is meant for playing so join other preschoolers while socializing in a nurturing outdoor environment. We will use a hands-on inquiry-based learning to experience the world around us. Daily activities include circle time, creative arts, story time, games, snack, and nature exploration. Bring a snack and water bottle each day. All participants MUST be completely toilet trained and 3 years old by July 1, 2026, to participate.
| Days/Program | Dates | Time | Activity Number |
| Monday/Wednesday Session 1 | July 6-22 | 9-11:30 a.m. | 131007-41 |
| Tuesday/Thursday Session 1 | July 7-23 | 9-11:30 a.m. | 131007-42 |
| Monday/Wednesday Session 2 | July 27-Aug 12 | 9-11:30 a.m. | 131007-43 |
| Tuesday/Thursday Session 2 | July 28-Aug 13 | 9-11:30 a.m. | 131007-44 |
Critter Camp (2026)
For ages 3-5
Location: Historic Eidem Farm, 101st and Noble Ave N
Cost: $72 resident/$86 non-resident
Fun for preschoolers down on the farm! Children will rotate through daily activity stations with their group including song circle, craft, storytime, games, snack, and farm exploration. Farm activities include meeting and feeding the animals, churning butter, doing laundry 1900 style, hayrides and more! Craft activities differ each day. Critter campers will be divided into small groups with low staff-to-child ratios.
Let us know when you register if there is another child you would like your child to in a group with. All participants MUST be completely toilet trained and 3 years old by July 1, 2026, to participate. Both sessions include the same curriculum.
| Program | Dates | Time | Activity Number |
| Critter Camp Session 1 | June 15-June 18 | 9-11:30 a.m. | 131009-41 |
| Critter Camp Session 2 | June 22-June 25 | 9-11:30 a.m. | 131009-42 |
Farm Kids
For ages 6-8
Location: Historic Eidem Farm, 101st and Noble Ave N
Cost: $86 resident/$103 non-resident
Explore the farm, care for animals, get your hands dirty, and discover how nature works! Spend your afternoons outdoors hiking trails, playing games, completing farm chores, and diving into exciting hands-on challenges. Campers will learn by doing, shaking cream into butter, planting in the garden, using simple tools, caring for goats and chickens, exploring bugs and pollinators, and navigating with maps and compasses. Each day blends free exploration, themed learning activities, animal time, water play, group challenges, journaling, and nature hikes. Campers build confidence, teamwork, and problem-solving skills while connecting to the land in a fun and active environment. Each camp session features a different curriculum, so campers can register for multiple sessions and enjoy a new experience every time.
This camp is perfect for curious kids who love animals, adventure, and being outside. Please bring a water bottle and dress for the weather, expect to get messy!
| Dates | Days | Time | Activity Number |
| June 15-24 | Monday & Wednesdays | 1-4 p.m. | 180004-41 |
| July 6-July 15 | Monday & Wednesdays | 1-4 p.m. | 180004-42 |
| August 10-August 19 | Monday & Wednesdays | 1-4 p.m. | 180004-43 |
Stories from the Porch (Free)
Will return in spring 2026
Reading of children’s stories start at 11 AM, followed by playtime in the farm yard. Bring your chairs or picnic blankets, listen to children stories read aloud, then enjoy time playing on the grounds and visiting the farm animals. For featured stories visit our website.
Reading of children’s stories start at 11 AM. In case of inclement weather story time will be canceled.
Enjoy a picnic lunch while the story is read!
| Day | Date | Time | Fee |
| Tuesdays and Saturdays | June 6 | 11 a.m. | Free |
Goat Yoga
Immerse yourself in a unique 45 minute yoga experience that combines the serenity of yoga with the playful energy of adorable baby goats! The yoga session will be followed by a 15 minute cuddle and photo session. Our goat yoga classes offer a fun and relaxing environment where you can practice yoga taught by a certified instructor surrounded by 5 friendly and curious baby goats.
These classes are suitable for all levels, from beginners to experienced yogis, 12 years or older. The goats, known for their curious and sociable nature, roam around during the class, sometimes joining in on poses or simply mingling with participants, adding an element of joy and spontaneity to the practice. Whether you’re looking to de-stress, have fun, or simply enjoy the company of these lovable animals, goat yoga offers a one-of-a-kind experience! Please bring a yoga matt and a filled bottle of water!
| Date | Time | Fee | Activity # |
| Saturday, June 6 | 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. | $18/$20 | 180016-41 |
| Sunday, June 7 | 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. | $18/$20 | 180016-42 |
| Sunday, Jun 7 | 1-2 p.m. | $18/$20 | 180016-43 |
Class highlights:
Goats!
Gentle, calming movements with the breath
For all ability levels—no prior experience required
Held outdoors at a scenic, historic farm
Dress for any weather, wear sunscreen and layers
Photography Permit
Photographers, whether you’re bringing clients or just want a fun place to take photos, take advantage of this new opportunity to use Historic Eidem Farm as a photo location. Our site offers a mixture of background elements such as an old barn and farmhouse with porch, flower gardens, open fields, and trees. *Pre-registration required.
Our Victorian house, barn, open field, and flower gardens make great backdrops for family photos, senior portraits, engagement photos, or other photo opportunities.
*All photographers are required to request a permit at least two weeks in advance of shoot. Annual permit: $25 per photographer per calendar year; purchase photography here.