Outdoor Adventure Camps

2026 Outdoor Adventure Summer Camps

GREENWOOD COMMUNITY PARK - Activity #295180 

7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. 

$125 per session for EBR Parish residents

$150 per session for out-of-parish residents

More info: outdooradventure@brec.org / 225-272-9200

Go Explore

Get ready to step off the beaten path and embrace the great outdoors! In this introductory week, we’ll get curious about the great outdoors, learn the ropes and set the course for a fun and adventurous summer.

Session 1: June 1-5 / Ages: 8-12

Off the Grid

Campers will collaborate on challenges, design their own adventures and discover what it means to belong in a world without Wi-Fi. Learning about natural resources while they build community from the ground-up, this week of camp will create a blueprint for connection and creativity you can’t find on screens.

Session 2: June 8-12 / Ages: 8-12

Go Wild!

During Go Wild Week, campers will discover the incredible world of creatures big and small. From investigating animal tracks on nature hikes to learning about habitats, adaptations and conservation—this week is all about connecting with the animal kingdom.

Session 3: June 15-19 / Ages: 8-12

Camp Castaway

Put your survival skills to the test as Outdoor Adventure and Conservation join to bring you camp castaway. If you were suddenly put on an abandoned island, what would you do? Shelter? Food? Wildlife safety? Come learn the basics of survival in this new collaborative camp.

Session 4: June 22-26 / Ages: 9-13

Camp IRL: Adventure Mode

Level up Outdoor Adventure skills in real life and enter the ultimate open-world experience! Campers form squads, take on daily side quests, and grind XP through real-world challenges that boost courage, teamwork, and creativity. Face boss battles, unlock new skills, and earn epic bragging rights as you conquer the great outdoors—no screens, no respawns, just real-life adventure unlocked.

Session 6: July 6-10 / Ages: 8-12

Splash Zone

Warning: You’re in the splash zone! We’ll soak up the summer fun and dive into water-related activities and adventures. Each day brings new ways to beat the heat while building teamwork, confidence, and outdoor skills. Don’t forget your swimsuit, sunscreen, and adventurous spirit—this is one wet and wild week you won’t want to miss!

Session 7: July 13-17 / Ages: 8-12 

On the Bayou

Laissez les bon temps rouler! This week we celebrate the joys of Louisiana living. Join us to explore the Pelican State and discover unique adventures in the heart of Sportsman’s Paradise.

Session 8: July 20-24 / Ages: 8-12

Color Wars

Preserving an Outdoor Adventure camp tradition, we’re closing out the summer with an epic week-long three-way battle to the finish. During Color Wars Week, campers will be divided into colorful teams to take on various competitions. Each activity earns points for their team as campers work together, show their spirit, and cheer each other on. It’s the final stretch of summer! Who will take home the Color Wars crown? Join us to find out!

Session 9: July 27-31 / Ages: 8-12