Nature Camp Registration

Come and join us for an action-packed session of activities designed by the North Alabama Zoological Society to promote awareness of our Alabama Biodiversity & Ecosystems, Conservation & STEAM based curriculum, friends & fun. The campers will enjoy creative art projects, microhabitat hikes, team building games and activities, multiple hands-on science experiences, and lots of time outside enjoying Alabama at its best.

2026 Summer Camps

Camp Helen Baptist Camp

14477 Baptist Camp Rd, Harvest, AL 35749

June 1-5, 2026 (ages 6-11) $295 9:00am - 4:00pm

J.D. & Annie S. Hays Nature Preserve

7161 US-431, Owens Cross Roads, AL 35763

June 9-12, 2026 (ages 6-11) $250 8:00am - 3:00pm

Feel free to email education@nalzs.org for more information.

Camp Summary:

Your child will participate in a variety of fun activities designed by the North Alabama Zoological Society to promote awareness of our Alabama Biodiversity, Ecosystems and Conservation.

NALZS Be a Little Wild are a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics) camp full of activities like: coloring, puzzles, problem solving, model building, painting, outdoor games, beginning chemistry, art projects, etc.

Recommend ages: Varies based on Camp (see above)

Deadline for each camp is 10 days prior to start of camp or until Camp capacity has been reached.

Times: Varies: see above

Cost: Varies: see above

Camp Attire: Recommended: Pants, long shorts, capris, shirts with sleeves, closed-toed shoes (No short shorts, tank tops, halter tops, crop tops, flip-flops will be allowed)

Camp attendance is not guaranteed until camp is paid for in full.

See NALZS 2026 Summer Camp Procedures and FAQs for refund details.

Cell Phone use will not be permitted during the camp hours and they should remain in backpacks during camp activities. If there is an emergency camp staff will contact the parents or guardian directly.

Camp Registration

Name of Camper (first last)

Phone

Parent Email

Primary Address

Birthday required

Age on first day of camp

Gender

Female

Male

Other

Parent #1 Name (first last) and contact number

Parent #2 Name (first last) and contact number

Emergency Contact: Name, Phone Number, relation to camper

Which camp are you registering for?
(note: if you register your child for a camp outside their age level, the registration will be cancelled.)

Camp Dates Available: At this time, if you register for camps the payment will be sent by Square and is due within one day of registration.

Summer Camp: June 1-5, 2026 (ages 6-11) $295 9:00am - 4:00pm (Camp Helen)

Summer Camp: June 9-12, 2026 (ages 6-11) $250 9:00am - 4:00pm (Hays Nature Preserve))

Children who sign up for camp will be organized by ages/learning level. The camps may be divided into a 6-8 y/o session, a 9-11 y/o session, respectively. Siblings who registered for the same session will be put into the appropriate age ranges, Some exceptions may apply and is at the discretion of the camp staff and leadership.

Camp Registration

Which camp are you registering for? (note: if you register your child for a camp outside their age level, the registration will be cancelled.)

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(note: if you register your child for a camp outside their age level, the registration will be cancelled.)

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