Hikes * Bugology * Fishology * Star Gazing * Watersheds * Camping * Friends * Arts * Yummy Food!
Join us at for camping and exploring at Sagehen Field Station (UC Berkeley) Family Camp in Truckee, California, for families with children of all ages with their parents. Click here to view the camp flyer.
When: August 20-August 22, 2010 (2 nights, 3 days, Friday-Sunday)
Cost: Per person (see below)
Ages |
3 days/2 nights weekend | All day Saturday with lunch | Friday evening program with dinner | Saturday evening program with dinner |
Adults |
$180 |
$45 |
$25 |
$25 |
Children (under 15) |
$100 |
$30 |
$15 |
$15 |
Infants (under 1) |
Free |
Free |
Free |
Free |
Accommodations: Simple overnight tent site or cabin accommodations for two nights (first-come-first-served basis by reservation).
Food: Delicious meals prepared for you with a vegetarian option.
Activities: New this year–join us for the entire weekend or just one day or evening of fun!
- Friday evening program: 5pm-10:30pm-delicious dinner followed by an introduction to UC Berkeley’s Sagehen Creek Field Station, a presentation by Michael Ross for adults while children prepare for star explorations. Everyone is then back together in the meadow to Experience the Starry Skies above the Sierras with award-winning amateur astronomer Tony Berendsen and Tahoe Star Tours!
- Saturday all day program: 9:30am-5pm-enjoy Michael Ross and UNR educators for a day of hands-on nature programs and lunch in the beautiful outdoors.
- Saturday evening program: 5pm-9:30pm-a BBQ dinner will be served under the pines topped off with an ice cream sundae bar! Fabulous entertainment to follow with a performance by Storyteller Jeff Ullman and then get your toes tappin’ for live bluegrass music by the Northern Nevada Bluegrass Association.
Proceeds benefit KidZone Museum, a non-profit children’s museum.
CALL TO RESERVE YOUR FAMILY’S SPOT: 530.587.KIDS(5437)