Sacramento Adventure Playground

Sacramento Adventure Playground offers Play Camp, Fort Building I, Fort Building II, Critter Camp, Minecraft Camp, Minions, The Rise of Play, Fort Camp III, Build It Camp, Investigators Academy, Wacky Science vs Art of Mess, and Adventure Spring Camp. The program says that all camps except Play Camp are themed around the adventure play concept, and activities are divided between enrichment, group physical play, art, and free play.

At a glance

• Ages: 6–15 years old
• General schedule: All camps, excluding Play Camp, are themed around the adventure play concept. Activities are divided between enrichment, group physical play, art, and free play. Camp drop-off is 10 minutes prior to starting time, or 20 minutes on Day 1. Pick up is by 10 minutes after camp ending or use the After Care program.
• Facility hours: Wednesday 2:15-6:30 PM; Thursday 2:15-6:30 PM; Friday 2:15-6:30 PM; Saturday 11:00 AM-4:00 PM

About the provider

The program is powered by Fairytale Town and located at Maple Neighborhood Center. Its mission statement says the keys to youth learning are keeping it simple and making it fun, and that the goal is to have kids exercising without realizing what they are doing is exercise. The leadership team lists Steve Caudle as Site Supervisor and Play Manager, with site phone (916) 222-3831 and email [email protected].

• Adventure Spring Camp — Ages 6-15 · Monday-Friday, 11:00 AM-2:00 PM · Spring camp.
• Play Camp — Ages 6-15 · Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM · Daily registration available on site.
• Fort Building I — Ages 6-15 · Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM · Waitlist.
• Fort Building II — Ages 6-15 · Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM · Waitlist.
• Critter Camp — Ages 6-15 · Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM · Waitlist.
• Minecraft Camp — Ages 6-15 · Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM · Waitlist.
• Minions, The Rise of Play — Ages 6-15 · Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM · New camp for 2026.
• Fort Camp III — Ages 6-15 · Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM · Waitlist.
• Build It Camp — Ages 6-15 · Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM · Waitlist.
• Investigators Academy — Ages 6-15 · Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM · Waitlist.
• Wacky Science vs Art of Mess — Ages 6-15 · Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM · Now with daily pricing.

Participation is free, but youth must be registered by a parent to participate. Campers are divided into age groups. As camps near capacity, age restrictions may apply. Camps are expected to fill to capacity. The program describes itself as a risky play environment and advises a pre-visit. Current weekly hours are Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.

Last updated September 6, 2026.