Vilda Summer Camp
Fairfax Summer Camp, 2398 Sir Francis Drake Blvd, Fairfax, CA 94930
- Outdoors
- Ecology
About
Vilda Summer Camp offers a variety of activities that connect children with nature. Participants engage in planting trees, clearing brush, looking for frogs, and eating wild plants. They also learn skills such as making a fire by friction, dyeing a shirt with berries, and creating natural dyes. Additional activities include making a meal out of wild plants and turning a piece of wood into an instrument.
• Ages: 4–13 years old
• Location: 2398 Sir Francis Drake Blvd Fairfax, CA 94930
Vilda Summer Camp started in Fairfax, California in 2008. The camp is a 501c(3) non-profit and serves over 1000 kids a year, with programs available in Marin, Sonoma, and Tahoe. It is known for its intimate instructor to student ratios. The mission of Vilda is to facilitate meaningful connections to the natural world. Testimonials from parents highlight the positive impact on children, with one parent noting their children are more aware of nature, and another stating it is their son's favorite camp.
Last updated November 23, 2025.