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SAVE THE DATES! 2025 SUMMER DAY CAMP INFORMATION IS HERE!

For Youth Ages 6 to 14!

Hero Camp:

Sales end on Jun 6, 2025
June 9 – 12, 2025 Hero Camp is an exciting and educational camp that celebrates the brave men and women who serve our community every day. From the Sheriff’s Department and Fire Department to EMS, Wildlife, and Forestry Services, campers will have the opportunity to meet local heroes, explore their equipment, and learn about the vital roles they play in keeping our communities safe. Through hands-on activities, demonstrations, and interactive experiences, Hero Camp inspires appreciation, courage, and a spirit of service in every participant. Transportation will be provided from Roanoke Rapids/Weldon for this week. If you wish your child to be picked up, please register for the transportation ticket as well. You will receive an email with time and place of pickup closer to the camp dates.
Sports Camp:
Sales end on Jun 13, 2025

June 16 – 20, 2025
Sports Camp is an action-packed program designed for young athletes to develop their skills, build teamwork, and have fun! Campers will participate in a variety of sports, including basketball, soccer, baseball, football, and more, while learning fundamental techniques from experienced coaches. Through drills, games, and friendly competitions, Sports Camp encourages fitness, confidence, and sportsmanship in a positive and energetic environment. Whether a beginner or an experience player, every camper will leave with improved skills, new friendships, and a love for the game! Transportation will be provided from Scotland Neck/Hobgood for this week. If you wish your child to be picked up, please register for the transportation ticket as well. You will receive an email with time and place of pickup closer to the camp dates.

Art Camp:

Sales end on Jun 20, 2025
June 23 – 27, 2025   
Art Camp is a fun and colorful adventure where young artists can get creative and express themselves! Campers will explore exciting activities like painting,drawing, pottery, and tie-dye, making amazing projects to take home. With friendly instructors guiding the way, kids will have a blast trying new art styles, using their imagination, and making new friends. Whether they love to draw, sculpt, or get messy with colors, every camper will leave with awesome artwork and a big smile! Transportation will be provided from Hollister for this week. If you wish your child to be picked up, please register for the transportation ticket as well. You will receive an email with time and place of pickup closer to the camp dates.
Safari Camp:
Sales end on Jul 4, 2025
July 7 – 11, 2025

Safari Camp is a wild adventure where young explorers discover the wonders of nature and amazing animals! Campers will learn about wildlife, go no exciting scavenger hunts, and take part in fun hands-on activities like tracking animal prints and creating safari crafts. With games, outdoor exploration, and up-close encounters with nature, kids will feel like real adventurers on a journey through the wild. Plus, campers have the option to join a special field trip to the Asheboro Zoo for an additional $30, making their safari experience even more unforgettable! Get ready for a roaring good time at Safari Camp! If you wish for your child to attend the Asheboro Zoo trip planned for this camp, please make sure you register for the “Asheboro Zoo Field Trip Safari Camp” to secure their place. They will not be able to attend if they aren’t registered for the field trip as well. Transportation will be provided from Littleton this week. If you wish for your child to be picked up, please register for the transportation ticket as well. You will receive an email with time and place of pickup closer to the camp dates.

All Around the World Camp:
Sales end on Jul 11, 2025
July 14 – 18, 2025
All Around the World Camp is an exciting journey where campers explore different countries and cultures without leaving camp! Each day, kids will “travel” to a new destination, discovering unique traditions, foods, games, music, and crafts from around the globe. Through fun activities, storytelling, and hands-on projects, campers will gain a greater appreciation for the world and its divers cultures. As part of the adventure, campers will also take a special field trip to Sylvan Heights Bird Park, where they can see exotic birds from all over the world. Pack your imagination and get ready for an unforgettable adventure across continents at All Around the World Camp! Transportation will be provided from Enfield this week. If you wish your child to be picked up, please register for the transportation ticket as well. You will receive an email with time and place of pickup closer to the camp dates.
Chef Camp:
Sales end on Jul 18, 2025
July 21 – 25, 2025
Chef Camp is a deliciously fun experience where young chefs can get hands-on in the kitchen! Campers will learn how to prepare tasty dishes, bake delicious treats, and decorate cupcakes like a pro. They’ll also explore the basics of nutrition, discovering how to make healthy choices while cooking. With exciting activities that combine cooking and STEM, kids will see how science plays a role in baking, like how ingredients work together to create yummy results. Whether they’re new to cooking or already a budding chef, every camper will leave with delicious creations and new culinary skills to share at home! Transportation will be provided from Scotland Neck/Hobgood for this week. If you wish your child to be picked up, please register for the transportation ticket as well. You will receive an email with time and place of pickup closer to the camp dates.
Aquatic Camp:
Sales end on Jul 25, 2025
July 28 – Aug 1, 2025
Aquatic Camp is a splashing good time for kids who love water and adventure! Campers will enjoy swimming, water games, learning water safety skills, and even try their hand at canoeing on the water. They’ll also explore different water sports and get creative with water-based crafts. As part of the camp, campers will take a trip to the Roanoke Rapids, Aquatic Center, where they can swim and enjoy the water park’s fun features. Dive into the fun at Aquatic Camp! Transportation will be provided from Roanoke Rapids/Weldon for this week. If you wish your child to be picked up, please register for the transportation ticket as well. You will receive an email with time and place of pickup closer to the camp dates.

Only 2 Steps To Secure a 4-H Rural

 Life Center Summer Camp Spot:

Step 1: Complete 4-HOnline Enrollment for the current year – YOUR CHILD WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO ATTEND ANY CAMP WITHOUT CURRENT ENROLLMENT COMPLETED!

  • Some of you have already created your 4-H’ers accounts; please make sure to update it by re-enrolling so your youths’ status is active for the current year. For our families not yet enrolled in 4-HOnline, we have some helpful resources to assist you. This is a REQUIREMENT for your child to attend 4-H Rural Life Center Summer Day Camps.
  • Follow this link for Halifax 4-H Online Youth Enrollment Instructions rev23
  • 4-HOnline Website (Please have all your child’s health information at hand when applying.)
  • 4-H Online Enrollment Resources
  • If you are unable to complete online enrollment in special circumstances only, you may download and complete the paper form HERE.
  • Need help? Email or call us to set up a time to visit our office so we can provide assistance.

Step 2: Register for camp and submit payment:

  • Digital Option:  Digital registration may be made through EventBrite. Descriptions for each camp can be found under the ticket for each camp. Payments made through Eventbrite require an additional service fee of $5.54 per camp per youth for this digital option and only accept debit and credit card payments (no check payment accepted).
  • Pay by Check-Traditional Option: Mail or drop off payment with 1 1/2 page  camper application form to PO Box 37, Halifax, NC 27839. (Checks and Money Orders are made Payable to “Halifax County”). Mail or drop off our Camper Application Form to PO Box 37, Halifax, NC 27839. Our hours are Monday -Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (If you are paying by check or money order, you can include this payment with the mailed Camper Application.) Legible scans of the completed Camper Application can also be emailed to cheryl_tripp@ncsu.edu

Step 3: Do you need transportation to camp? Stay tuned for a list of pickup locations across the county!

Summer Leadership Positions

Looking for summertime fun while getting paid? Complete your application today and return to the Halifax Extension, Attn: 4-H Summer Day Camp, PO Box 37, Halifax, NC 27839 via mail or to 359 Ferrell Lane, Halifax, NC 27839 in person.

Staff Application

Counselor In Training (CIT) Application

For questions contact our office at (252) 583-5161