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A group of 5 third grade students using their binoculars to spot birds from the Red Barn porch at WRI.
ALPS 3rd grade students on a Field Day in Spring 2025

Soil to Snack Camp (entering 1st-3rd grade)

July 6-10, 2026, 10:00am-3:00pm daily
347 Division Street
Leavenworth, WA 98826
US

Soil to Snack Camp
July 6-10, 2026
10:00am-3:00pm daily
Entering 1st-3rd grade

Have fun in the garden and kitchen in this camp all about food.

Have fun with food! Get your hands dirty at local farms and community gardens, make delicious snacks, discover cool critters that help our food grow and play fun run-around games. Like food? Come and join us!

Our base cost of this camp is $315 per camper. This includes 25 hours of camp program, supplies, two educators (a ratio of 2 staff to 13 campers), camp support staff, and facilities costs.

WRI is committed to continuing the Pay What You Can structure for camps. Each camp lists the full cost of camp on the registration page. You can use the discount codes below to apply a discount for camp.

10 percent less – 10percent
20 percent less - 20percent
30 percent less - 30percent
40 percent less - 40percent

To use a discount code, click to "Add a promo/discount code" under the Billing Information when you check out.

If your family needs to pay a different price for camp, please email us at programs@wenatcheeriverinstitute.org. We'll work with you to set up a discount that meets your needs.

If your family can pay more than the listed price of camp, to support families who cannot pay the full prices of camp, you can add that amount by clicking on the "Edit Additional Service & Add-ons."

We are incredibly grateful to our 2026 WRI Summer Camp Sponsors for helping keep outdoor discovery accessible to all families this summer. Thank you to Sleeping Lady Mountain Resort, Hotel Pension Anna, München Haus, Syndicate Smith, Cashmere Mountain Bed & Breakfast, and Crunch Pak! Please join us in thanking them for their commitment to our community.

Looking for other things to do for children and families? Check out our StoryWalk®.