Forest Quest Day Camp
*The event has already taken place on this date: Fri, 08/14/2026
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Welcome to Forest Quest Camp, where young adventurers become part of an unfolding story! Campers will explore enchanted woods, build skills, and grow confidence through creative play, teamwork, and outdoor exploration — all set in a magical world of talking animals, friendly guardians, and mysterious missions.
This is an introductory live-action roleplay (LARP) camp specially designed for younger children. It blends storytelling, dress-up, outdoor games, and hands-on crafts into an imaginative, immersive experience that builds social-emotional growth, problem-solving, and joy.
- Grades: K through 5
- Dates:
- July 20-24, 2026
- July 27-31, 2026
- August 3 -7, 2026
- August 10-14, 2026
- Time: 9:00 am to 3:30 pm (Extended day available. See pricing below)
- Location: 430 Andover St, Wilmington, MA 01887
HOSTED BY LARP ADVENTURE PROGRAM AT CAMP FORTY ACRES IN WILMINGTON MA (NEAR THE ANDOVER BORDER)
Program Highlights:
- Emphasis on cooperation, creativity, and kindness
- Low counselor-to-camper ratio for safety and engagement
- Supports SEL growth, nature appreciation, and physical activity
- No prior LARP or fantasy experience required
Activities:
- Make simple characters with animal masks, capes, wooden swords, or enchanted badges.
- Create short scenes or songs based on the week’s quest.
- Hike the forest trail to uncover ancient runes and hidden messages.
- Team up to solve nature-themed puzzles
- Play capture-the-flag style games
Each week features a new theme, layered with age-appropriate challenges and imaginative play!
- Week 1 (July 20-24, 2026): Guardians of the Glade
- Week 2 (July 27-31, 2026): Secrets of the Crystal Caverns
- Week 3 (August 3 -7, 2026): Song of the Sky Fox
- Week 4 (August 10-14, 2026): Return of the Root Spirits
- Standard Day Rate (9 AM to 3:30 PM): $480
- Extended Day AM Fee (8 AM to 9 AM): $66
- Extended Day PM Fee (3:30 PM to 4:30 PM): $80
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