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A HIGHER STANDARD
Our most popular educational experiences are designed for all ages, loaded with challenges and activities to inspire for grades K-8 (ages 5-14). Summer camps are week-long, but we now offering single-day options as well!
SUMMER CAMP 2026 LINEUP
Grades K-2 (ages 5-8)
Up In the Air
Let’s go into the skies! Junior aviators will learn the basics about the history and science of aviation, from biomimicry to modern rocketry. Campers will discover and test out the fundamentals of flight, all exploring our unique exhibits.
Grades K-2 (Ages 5-8)
Star Sailors
Let’s look to the stars! Young astronomers will explore the universe, from our solar system to black holes and nebulae. They will learn about light, gravity, and other mysteries through hands-on challenges and group interactivity.
Grades 3-5 (ages 8-11)
Destination Mars
What does it really take for a person to travel to Mars? Let’s find out! Campers entering 3rd-5th grades will take a scientific approach to space exploration, including propulsion, space faring, and planetary colonization.
Grades 3-5 (ages 8-11)
Aero Engineers
Campers in upper elementary grades will become aeronauts and engineers to learn more about the science and mechanics of flight. Campers will experiment with and build various components of aircraft design.
Grades 6-8 (ages 11-14)
Pilot Prep
This course takes the experience to the next level. They will learn what pilots do before every flight (e.g. pre-flight checks, planning, load balancing) and practice on our simulators, and engage with our partners at the McMinnville Municipal Airport.
Grades 6-8 (ages 11-14)
Cosmic Coders
Calling all future computer scientists! Students will embark on a week of coding to solve space-themed challenges. Sponsored by the First Federal Community Grant, This course is for beginners looking for space-themed projects and challenges.
Summer Camp 2026 Pricing
- Super Early Bird (ends April 30): $350
- Early Bird (ends May 21): $375
- Regular Pricing (ends June 12): $400
Notable Exception: Aerospace Week (July 13-17)
Offering all six courses during our most popular week at the following rates:
- Super Early Bird (ends April 30): $400
- Early Bird (ends May 21): $425
- Regular Pricing (ends June 12): $450
Additional Details:
- Museum-provided lunches are available for $45/camper for the week.
- Museum Members receive 15% off camp pricing. Become a Member Today!
- Only one promo code can be used per purchase (including membership).
- Single-Day options are available (including $10 lunches/camper)
scholarships available
Our donor community supports families who need assistance to participate in our summer camps. Eligible campers :
- Demonstratw financial need (household income, government support, reduced/free lunch at school, etc.)
- Strong character (maturity, respect, good manners, leadership becoming of an Evergreen camper)
- Strong academic potential and character (in-school performance, extra-curricular activities, etc.)
More details can be found by clicking the Apply for a Scholarship button.
Note: scholarships are only eligible for Summer Camps. The application closed on March 30, 2026.
Day Camps Available
Sign up your child to spend a day at the Museum with an Educator to explore the Museum and engage in STEAM activities. Day Camps are available all year long and aligned with the McMinnville School District Calendar.
Questions?
Contact us at education@evergreenmuseum.org!