Wild Roots Summer Program
Santa Barbara
Wild Roots Summer Programs offer 100% outdoor, nature-based programming for children 3 to 7 years old, with 22 years of experience!
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SUMMER 2026 dates and details will be announced here in February Ages: 3 years old through 7 years old Children must be potty-trained to participate in summer program. Summer Camp sessions run Monday through Friday, 8:45am - 1pm |
Please return to this webpage in February for dates and details about WIld Roots Summer 2026 offerings! Registration will open in late February / early March. If you have questions, please be welcome to contact us here. Last year's program info is below for reference.
SUMMER 2025 (last year's program info as a reference)
Session 1: June 30 - July 4 / Lake Los Carneros
Session 2: July 7 - 11 / Ellwood Preserve
Session 3: July 14 - 18 / Ellwood Preserve
Session 4: July 21 - 25 / Skofield Park
Session 5: July 28 - Aug 1 / Rocky Nook Park
Program Fee (from 2025 program): Sliding scale is offered based on income. The chart below is a suggested guide. We can't know what the true financial situation of a family is based on a chart. These are suggestions and we trust folks to know what they can do.
One week sessions: $325 - $450 sliding scale
Session 1: June 30 - July 4 / Lake Los Carneros
Session 2: July 7 - 11 / Ellwood Preserve
Session 3: July 14 - 18 / Ellwood Preserve
Session 4: July 21 - 25 / Skofield Park
Session 5: July 28 - Aug 1 / Rocky Nook Park
Program Fee (from 2025 program): Sliding scale is offered based on income. The chart below is a suggested guide. We can't know what the true financial situation of a family is based on a chart. These are suggestions and we trust folks to know what they can do.
One week sessions: $325 - $450 sliding scale
Cancellation/Refund Policy
Cancellation received 4 weeks or more prior to session start date, will receive a partial refund, less $50 per week. Cancellation received between 2 weeks and 4 weeks prior to session start date, will receive a partial refund, less $150 per week. No refunds available for cancellation less than 2 weeks prior to session start date.
Cancellation must be made in writing to [email protected]
Forms for Your Child's Attendance
Print, fill out, and bring these forms with you to your child's first day of summer program! Blank forms will be available on first day, yet pre-filled forms will ease the transition for your child, you, and the staff.
| Wild_Roots_Waiver.pdf |
| WildRoots Emergency Contact Info.pdf |
| WildRoots Emergency Medical + Media Releases.pdf |
YOUR CHILD WILL NEED EACH DAY / WHAT TO PACK
- well-fitted and comfortable backpack
- hearty lunch (sweets are not recommended)
- small water bottle (we will carry extra water to refill bottles)
- sun hat
- apply sunscreen before camp
