Jun. 8, 2026 | 9:00am - Jul. 24, 2026 | 4:00pm

Summer Camp

Nightengale Archaeological Center
Starting at $250 per week
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Two people wearing hats stand on a sandy beach, looking at a guidebook together. Both carry bags, and a boardwalk and orange fence are visible in the background under a cloudy sky.

Adventures in Beachcombing

Matagorda Bay Nature Park

$5 per person

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A closed seashell rests on wet sandy beach near the shoreline, with calm water and a distant horizon under a pastel-colored sky.

Amazing Oysters

Matagorda Bay Nature Park

$5 per person

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An adult helps a young girl aim a green bow and arrow outdoors on a sunny day. The girl wears a striped shirt and tutu, and they are standing on dry grass with blurred greenery and a sidewalk in the background.

Archery 101

McKinney Roughs Nature Park

$25 per person

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A small shorebird with a white belly, brown and gray wings, and a black beak walks along the wet sandy shoreline, reflected in the shallow water.

Birds on the Beach

Matagorda Bay Nature Park

$5 per person

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A close-up of a hand holding a paintbrush, painting a colorful scene on a canvas with blue, brown, and white tones in an art studio.

Coastal Creations

Matagorda Bay Nature Park

$25 per 8"x10", $15 per 5"x7", $10 per 4"x6"

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Four people, including two children, explore a beach at night using flashlights. They are gathered around a red bucket on the wet sand, looking closely at something illuminated by their lights.

Crab Crawl

Matagorda Bay Nature Park

$5 per person

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Two young children run along a forest path, smiling and wearing rain boots, while two adults walk behind them, also smiling, surrounded by lush green trees and foliage.

Family Nature Quest

McKinney Roughs Nature Park

$10 per person

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A person wearing jeans, a harness, and climbing shoes is scaling an indoor climbing wall with both artificial rocks and plastic holds. The photo is focused on their legs and feet.

High Ropes and Zip Line

McKinney Roughs Nature Park

$45 per person

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A young child wearing a white cap and blue shirt watches several white kites with colorful tails flying high in a bright blue sky with fluffy clouds.

Kite Building

Matagorda Bay Nature Park

$5 per person

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