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  • Full-day campers must register for both AM and PM sessions.
  • Full-day campers must be 5+ years old.
  • Pre-Care and After-Care cost ($10 each) is added at checkout.
  • $5 off when registering for 5 sessions or more applied at checkout.

When school is out, Discovery Day Camp is in!

The perfect day camp option for children ages 4 through 11 years old who are out of school because of a holiday! PLUS 10% off when you register 3 sessions for the same camper!

Campers can register for full days or half days. Half day mornings are from 9:00 am-12:30 pm and half day afternoons are from 12:30 pm – 4:00 pm. A full day is from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm, but campers MUST be 5 years old or older to stay full day. Precare and aftercare options are available as well.

DHDC Day Camps Throughout the Year:

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Discovery Fridays

Expand your child's learning with day-camps at DHDC every Friday.

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Wildcat Wednesdays

Create a love for the great outdoors with nature-based learning day camps every Wednesday at Wildcat Bluff.

Handbook:

Looking for more details about Discovery Day Camps? Our Camp Handbook is your go-to resource! Inside, you’ll find weekly agendas, emergency procedures, safety and supervision policies, and step-by-step breakdowns of each activity on our schedule. Whether you’re preparing for the first day or just want a closer look at how we run things, everything you need is right here.

View handbook

Pricing:

Members Non-members
Half day – $27 Half day – $30
Full day – $44.50 Full day – $55

10% off when you register 3 sessions for the same camper!

Pre-Care and After-Care: $10 each

Pre-Care drop-off starts at 7:30 AM | After-Care pick-up ends at 5:30 pm*

*Additional fees required after this time.

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DHDC Closed

DHDC Closed

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The Don Harrington Discovery Center will be closed to the public on Monday and Tuesday, May 11th and May 12th. Partial closures will occur during the rest of the week with discounted admission offe...

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Pink Floyd Laser Light Show: Dark Side of the Moon

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The Dinosaurs have taken over DHDC! Dinosaurs Around the World whisks guests back in time with a tour of an Earth very different from what they know today. Come explore the Don Harrington Discovery Center in...

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Discovery Center Collective Members, join us for the public grand opening of Dinosaurs Around The World, produced by Imagine Exhibitions, the evening of May 19th from 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm. DCC members will che...

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Join us every Wednesday at 10:30am for a special storytime featuring our very special trunk of wonders. Storytime will be located in a new and exciting spot each week for your littles to find! Included with ...

End of School Bash

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May 22, 2026 @ 12:00 PM - 4:30 PM

End of School Bash – May 22 | 12:00–4:30 PM   Join us at the Don Harrington Discovery Center for our End of School Bash on Friday, May 22, from 12:00 to 4:30 PM. This event is part of our Di...

Storytime at DHDC

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Join us every Wednesday at 10:30am for a special storytime featuring our very special trunk of wonders. Storytime will be located in a new and exciting spot each week for your littles to find! Included with ...

Helping Her - Art Show & Women's Health Resource Fair

Helping Her - Art Show & Women's Health Resource Fair

May 29, 2026 @ 4:30 PM - 7:00 PM

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Free First Mondays

Free First Mondays

June 1, 2026 @ 4:30 PM - 7:00 PM

DISCOVERIES ON US! Join us at the Don Harrington Discovery Center for Free First Mondays! The first Monday of every month, families can get in free from 4:30 PM-7:00 PM to explore, play, and learn after re...