Holiday Lake 4-H Educational Center Programs & Camps

Holiday Lake 4-H Educational Center Programs & Camps offers summer camps, outdoor adventure, and challenge courses, along with natural resource and environmental education. The program also includes Cloverbud activities, shooting education, youth leadership development, and a variety of programs and workshops such as decoy carving and weaving workshops. Events, camps, and workshops are held throughout the year for youth, families, and adults.

• Ages: 8–18 years old

Holiday Lake 4-H Educational Center has served the youth and adults of Central and Southside Virginia since 1940. Its mission is to improve the quality of life through educating youth and adults in a natural setting. The center serves as a 4-H camp during the summer, providing an education in outdoor living for over 2,000 youth and adults from 17 counties and 2 cities in Central Virginia each summer. Holiday Lake 4-H Educational Center/Virginia Cooperative Extension is a partnership of Virginia Tech, Virginia State University, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and local governments, and is an equal opportunity employer.

Last updated January 18, 2026.