Cornwallis 1828
Summer Day Camps

The 2025 Cornwallis Summer Day Camp offers an enriching and engaging experience for children aged 7–14 (3rd to 4th graders) in the heart of the Alabama Black Belt region, spanning over 5,200 acres with a 200-acre homestead in Western Lowndes County near Braggs, Alabama.

Sessions: June 2–6, June 9–13, June 16–20, and June 23–27

Each day at camp follows a structured schedule:
9:00–9:15 AM: Welcome
9:15–11:45 AM: Morning lessons and activities
11:45 AM–12:30 PM: Lunch
12:30–2:30 PM: Afternoon lessons and activities
2:30–2:45 PM: Circle-up and daily review
2:45–3:00 PM: Departure

The camp focuses on hands-on learning and exploration. Topics include ecology, birding, nature trails, and land navigation. Other subjects are history, nature journaling, soap making, basket making, flint knapping, and arts. There is much more to discover! These activities are led by experienced instructors, including Demp Bell and his staff.

The cost of the camp is $575 for five days, and the fee includes all meals and snacks provided on-site.

Register now to save your spot. This is a great chance to connect with nature and learn new skills in a friendly and engaging setting.