Wildcat Wednesdays
Every Wednesday from Equinox to Equinox
March 25– September 16, 2026
For grades 1st – 4th
Full Day and Half Day Options
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. Precare and aftercare options are available as well.
Are you looking for outdoor Summer Camps in Amarillo? This is a fun and safe space for your kids to learn and spend time out on the High Plains.
Join us for one of Amarillo’s best STEM-based nature camps that runs every Wednesday, ALL summer long! Each camp is filled with hands-on nature activities, guided hikes through our trail systems, and a curriculum that provides engaging learning experiences led by passionate educators in Amarillo.
This camp is separate from The Don Harrington Discovery Center 2026 Summer Camps.
What to Bring?
- Lunch is not provided– please pack your child a cold lunch to enjoy on the trail!
- Sun Protection- this includes sunblock, hats, sunglasses, or anything else your little explorer may need to brave the summer sun!
- Bug Protection
- Water! Water is a must! We suggest reusable water bottles to use at our refill station.
- Appropriate footwear- we suggest close toed shoes that have good traction for any hiking we may do.
Wildcat Wednesday Camp Pricing
| Non-Members | Members |
| Full Day: $55 | Full Day: $44.50 |
| Half Day: $30 | Half Day: $27 |
*discounts applied automatically at checkout.
MEMBERS PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL FOR 10% OFF DISCOUNT CODE
Pre-Care and After-Care Pricing
| Pre-Care (Starts 7:45 AM) | After-Care (Ends 5:30 PM) |
| Add-on for $10 | Add-on for $10 |
*additional fees required after 5:30 PM
Enjoy peace of mind for your busy schedule with earlier drop off and later pick-up options for your schedule! Get an additional discount when you purchase both!
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