# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 Discovery Camp: Week 1
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 08 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 am – Fri, 12 Jun, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Week 1 of Discovery Camp runs from Monday, June 8th to Friday, June 12th. Please see below for this weeks camp descriptions.About this EventMembership Information:Membership discounts cannot be added retroactively, please read the following and be prepared with the proper information before checking out: To activate your membership discount at checkout, you must enter your member promo code and click "apply", before checking out your cart. Please note that your promo code is not the same as your member ID. If you have questions regarding your membership or promo code, please contact Membership at membership@ncarboretum.org or call 828-665-2492.Discovery Camp Cancellation Policy:Eventbrite service fees and processing fees are non-refundable. If you choose to issue a refund more than 30 days prior to the program start date, you will be refunded the full ticket price; however, Eventbrite will keep the service and processing fees. If you cancel your purchase(s) 30-11 days prior to the program start date, half the total fee is refundable. If cancellation occurs 10-0 days prior to the start date, none of the total fee is refundable.Waitlist Information:A link to our Discovery Camp 2026 waitlist will be posted when Open Enrollment begins on February 25th.Camps Running June 8th -12th:Rising K/1st GradeLittle Mountaineers (Session 1)Embark on an outdoor adventure every day as a little mountaineer. Learn how to get ready for a hike, discover how to read trail maps, and explore the trails and woodlands of the Arboretum on age-appropriate excursions. Don’t miss out on this week of fun in the great outdoors!Fur, Feathers, and Scales (Session 1)Wildlife abounds at the Arboretum! Join us for a wild encounter as we explore streams, woodlands, and gardens in search of lizards, chipmunks and songbirds. Wildlife crafts, games and stories, along with live animal demonstrations, guarantee a wild week for all!Rising 2nd/3rd GradeEco Detectives (Session 1)Animals are everywhere at the Arboretum, but seldom seen. Learn how to spot the many critters that live in the mountains and discover how to identify them. Through interactive games and hikes, we will further grasp the importance of these animals to their habitats. We’ll look for tracks and other wildlife signs as we explore the homes of lizards, birds, and mammals that inhabit our ecosystem.Advanced Nature Rangers (Session 1)Join our Nature Ranger team! Learn all about many animals that live in the Southern Appalachian Mountains, how to spot them and where they live. Observe salamanders, insects and fish as you explore Bent Creek. Scout for tracks and other wildlife signs as you explore the homes of lizards, birds and mammals. Special wildlife mysteries will put you to the test as you examine evidence left behind by creatures of the forest. You never know what animals we may encounter!Rising 4th/5th GradeWild Encounters (Session 1)Birds, beetles, and bears, oh my! Join us for a whirlwind of wildlife and fun as we search the Arboretum’s incredible landscape for some wildlife encounters. We’ll visit whispering streams, flower-filled meadows, and dense woodlands in search of elusive wild critters and the extraordinary places they call home. With nature crafts and games abound on top of fascinating wild encounters, there’s no doubt it will be an amazing week!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/asheville/2026-discovery-camp-week-1/100001980558647229
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Asheville
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The North Carolina Arboretum
- **lat**: 35.49585039999999
- **long**: -82.6052229
- **full address**: The North Carolina Arboretum, 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2026 Discovery Camp: Week 1 being held?
  - **A:** 2026 Discovery Camp: Week 1 takes place on Mon, 08 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 am to Fri, 12 Jun, 2026 at 03:00 pm at The North Carolina Arboretum, 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 Discovery Camp: Week 1?
  - **A:** 2026 Discovery Camp: Week 1 is organized by The NC Arboretum: Youth Education Programs.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2026 Discovery Camp: Week 1 is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Asheville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If 2026 Discovery Camp: Week 1 sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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