Summer Camp Programs

Environmental Education Center, Kennekuk County Park, 22296-A Henning Road, Danville, IL 61834

mapEnvironmental Education Center, Kennekuk County Park, 22296-A Henning Road, Danville, IL 61834

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Summer Camp Programs include outdoor fun, hands-on discoveries, hiking excursions, and art. Children take part in activities that explore the wonderful wetlands of Kennekuk through books, activities, and a nature hike. Some sessions offer an up close, hands-on aquatic experience with the plants and animals of the wetlands. One option, Wonderbugs NEW SESSION, meets on June 24 from 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm.

• Ages: 3–13 years old
• Schedule: Various summer camp sessions, including Wonderbugs NEW SESSION on June 24 from 1:00 pm–3:30 pm
• Price: Fee is $20/child, due upon registration.

The Vermilion County Conservation District’s summer camps take place across almost 5,000 acres at Kennekuk County Park and Forest Glen Preserve. Activities that require special clothing or pre-packed lunches are listed in the program description. Fees include the listed program, craft materials, and snacks if snacks are listed in the program description. Camps are guided by experienced camp counselors. The Vermilion County Conservation District was formed in 1966 by a referendum vote of the citizens of Vermilion County in Illinois. The leadership team includes an executive director, associate director of administration and personnel, superintendents, a foreman, a secretary, an education supervisor, an environmental educator, land management and facilities repair staff, and park maintenance staff.

Last updated January 2, 2026.

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