Enjoy a few memories below as Camp Perigee takes a hiatus during the summer of 2023

a nature-based art + science + Swim + Music summer camp starting june thru august

Art + Science + Play in Nature + Explore on Fieldtrips…Have fun this Summer!

Inspired by the surrounding ecosystems, campers will be inspired to paint, dissect, collage, sculpt, observe, make, draw and collaborate.


Welcome to Camp PerigeE!

ART + SCIENCE + SWIM + MUSIC + NATURE CAMP

We are excited that you have chosen Camp Perigee for your child’s summer camp fun!  We strive to make this summer camp a really memorable and personalized experience. We have an amazing crew of wonderful, skilled staff of professional artists and experienced educators who are eagerly awaiting for our summer ventures together.  

Camp SESSION DATES+Locations

Join us anytime between June -August for tons of outdoor, summertime fun!

Each week offers new surprises, themes and adventures!

9am-3pm Mon-Fri Ages 5-10

Scholarships + Discounts:

*At The Perigee we understand the struggles of modern living.  If you feel that your family is in need of special assistance, please note that we offer scholarships of up to 35% off.

*Register for an Early Bird discount of $50 off/week. Enter coupon code SUPERMOON at checkout before March 15th

*Enter coupon code SOLARSIBLING to receive a 10% discount off of the second sibling

*Refer a friend and receive $40 off one week of camp.  This offer includes having a special buddy to bond with.  Enter MOONFRIEND at checkout

Session 1: JUNE ~ Roberts Regional Recreational Area

Session 2: JUNE ~ Tilden Regional Park

Session 3: JULY ~ berkeley marina

Session 4 : JULY ~ Tilden Nature Area & Little Farm

Session 5: JULY ~ Joaquin Miller Park

Session 6: JULY ~ Redwood Regional Park

Session 7: JULY/AUG ~ Roberts Regional Recreational Area

Session 8: AUGust ~ crab cove

Session 9: AUGUST ~ Tilden Nature Area & Little Farm

Session 10: AUGUST ~ Joaquin Miller Park

session 11: August ~ Tilden regional park & lake Anza

Camp Fees & Discounted Rates:

  • $395/week  9am-3pm, M-F

    EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT: $100 OFF = $295/week (Enter SUPERMOON at check out)

  • Returning Camp Perigee campers receive a COUPON CODE worth a $50 discount per week. Please email theperigeecollective@gmail.com to request a coupon code.  We also offer a 10% sibling discount for the second child: Coupon Code = SUPERSIBLING.

It’s free and easy to change your camp week. Just send us an email.

Day Camp Session Times and Ages:

  • 9am-3pm  AGES 5-10 years old

Check-in begins as early as 8:45am each morning. Camp ends each afternoon with check-out between 3:00pm-3:15pm.  Camp will be in session Monday thru Friday. Each science experiment, hike and art project is tailored to the developmental needs of each age group.

Camp Locations: Wherever you live in the Bay Area there will be a convenient site near you.  Camp will be held at multiple Oakland/Berkeley locations each week throughout the summer.

Fieldtrips include: the Exploratorium, Cal Academy of Sciences, Children’s Fairyland, Oakland Zoo, Lawrence Hall of Science, Crab Cove, Children’s Creativity Museum, Adventure Playground



Daily Schedule:

FOR OUR Daily Rhythm see below.

Each week will include art making, trail hiking, science experiments,

field trips, free play, cooperative games, nature skill building and tons of fun!


The Daily Rhythm 

*(Fridays are possible swim days, special events or field trip days) 

  • 9:00am-9:30am CAMPER GREETINGS & TEAM BUILDING

  • 9:30am-10:30am THEMED PROJECT TIME + OUTDOOR ART STUDIO + NATURE JOURNALS

  • 10:30-10:45 SNACK TIME

  • 10:45-12pm NATURE TRAILS EXPLORATION + HIKES

  • 12pm-1pm LUNCH TIME + FREE PLAY

  • 1pm-2:30pm OUTDOOR MAKERSPACE + PROJECTS + SCIENCE EXPERIMENTS or SWIM DAY

  • 2:30pm - 3pm  COOPERATIVE GAMES, REFLECTIONS + FAREWELLS

​Please remember to bring:

  • A wearable backpack that can contain all belongings

  • A full, sealable water bottle each day

  • A hearty lunch and a healthy snack

  • A complete, extra set of clothing in a resealable plastic bag

  • Please wear closed-toed shoes for nature walks and running games

  • A sweatshirt for foggy, summer mornings

  • A hat for afternoon sun protection

  • Bathing suit, a small towel, sandals, goggles

  • Please remember to label everything



Click Register below to sign-up, select week and add to cart.



CONTACT INFORMATION
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We are excited about our adventures this summer!  If at any time between now and the beginning of camp you have any questions, concerns or want to chat about your child’s participation in camp, feel free to contact us at theperigeecollective@gmail.com or (510)570-6767.  

We look forward to seeing your family at Camp Perigee 2020!

*Use the REGISTRATION FORM below to finalize your camp registration. Enrollment is limited so that we can maintain a low camper:counselor ratio. Only one form per family is needed. If you have more than two children attending please include the third child's name, DOB, etc in the note area near the bottom.


Camp Perigee Registration Form



Camp Perigee waiver Form