Wild Water Day Camp, July 15
2026-07-15 09:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Camp Tanglefoot, 14948 Dogwood Ave, Clear Lake, IA, 50428, United States
Dive into an exciting water adventure at Camp Tanglefoot! Soak up the sun as you leap into the cool lake from the Lily Pad, glide across the sparkling water while boating, and splash around in fun water games that will have you laughing with your new friends! You’ll spend plenty of time enjoying the lake, but the fun doesn’t end there—you’ll also create a water-themed craft to take home to remember this amazing day!
Highlights of the session:
– Swim and jump off the Lily Pad.
– Go boating.
– Make a craft.
This session can be part of a week-long (four day) day camp experience or a stand-alone event. Register here (link) for all four days at the same time to receive a special discount!
Registration deadline is 7/1/2026
(Grade level for registration is the grade your Girl Scout will be entering in Fall 2026)

Oh My Stars, July 15-17
2026-07-15 13:30 - 2026-07-17 13:30 | Camp Sacajawea, 638 L Avenue, Boone, IA, 50036, United States
Blast off and explore the mysteries of the night sky! Spot dazzling constellations in the stars and see what nocturnal creatures come out to play. Create a cosmic craft that sparkles like the Milky Way and stay up late for a glow party with games! This camp is truly out of this world!
Highlights of this session:
-Sparkling craft
-Glow party and games
-Night hike and stargazing
Registration deadline is 6/28/2026
(Grade level for registration is the grade your Girl Scout will be entering in Fall 2026)

A Bug's Life Day Camp, July 16
2026-07-16 09:00 - 17:00 | Camp Tanglefoot, 14948 Dogwood Ave, Clear Lake, IA, 50428, United States
Hey, nature explorers! Join us as we venture into the wilderness on an exciting bug hunt. Decorate your very own bug jar so you can keep the fun going at home and capture one of the coolest nighttime creatures—fireflies! We’ll explore our native prairie in search of caterpillars, grasshoppers, and other bugs that live among the wildflowers, and we’ll also keep an eye out for animal tracks! It’s a day full of adventure, including a refreshing swim in the lake and boating on the sparkling waters.
Highlights of this session:
– Decorate a bug jar.
– Go on a bug hunt.
– Go swimming.
This session can be part of a week-long (four day) day camp experience or a stand-alone event. Register here (link) for all four days at the same time to receive a special discount!
Registration deadline is 7/2/2026
(Grade level for registration is the grade your Girl Scout will be entering in Fall 2026)

Teddy Bears, July 19-21
2026-07-19 13:00 - 2026-07-21 13:15 | Camp Tanglefoot, 14948 Dogwood Ave, Clear Lake, IA, 50428, United States
This special session includes an exclusive, official Build-A-Bear experience, where you’ll get to make your very own teddy! After that, get ready to march in a festive stuffie parade through camp to show off your cuddly creation. Splash into the sparkling lake each day for swimming and enjoy the breeze while you ride on the pontoon with your teddy bear by your side. At the end of the day, look up at the stars by the campfire, roast a yummy marshmallow for s’mores, and share laughs with your friends and your cuddly bear.
Highlights of this session:
– Make your own official Build-A-Bear.
– March in a stuffie parade through camp.
– Take a pontoon ride.
Registration deadline is 7/5/2026
(Grade level for registration is the grade your Girl Scout will be entering in Fall 2026)

Saddle Up, July 19-21
2026-07-19 13:30 - 2026-07-21 13:30 | Camp Sacajawea, 638 L Avenue, Boone, IA, 50036, United States
Saddle up for hoofbeats and horse hugs! Spend part of each day at the barn learning to groom, tack, and ride these new four-legged friends. Start with basic horse safety and build your confidence with each ride. Add in a colorful horse makeover and hands-on care to make this the ultimate horse lover’s adventure!
Highlights of this session:
-Short ride in the arena
-Learn about grooming and tack
-Paint a horse
-Learn about horse safety
Registration deadline is 7/5/2026
(Grade level for registration is the grade your Girl Scout will be entering in Fall 2026)

Mini Crafters, July 19-21
2026-07-19 13:30 - 2026-07-21 13:30 | Camp Sacajawea, 638 L Avenue, Boone, IA, 50036, United States
Calling all creative minds and crafty hands! Become a mini maker and bring your ideas to life. Whether you love beads, glitter, or clay, we’ve got something for you to design, build, and take home. We’ll try friendship bracelets, shrinky dink keychains, and nature-inspired fairy houses and charms. You’ll leave with a bag full of treasures and a heart full of inspiration!
Highlights of this session:
-Make friendship bracelets
-Make your own shrinky dinks
-Nature-inspired crafts like fairy houses and clay charms
Registration deadline is 7/5/2026
(Grade level for registration is the grade your Girl Scout will be entering in Fall 2026)

Granny Camp, July 19-24
2026-07-19 13:30 - 2026-07-24 13:30 | Camp Sacajawea, 638 L Avenue, Boone, IA, 50036, United States
Slow down and savor the fun! You’ll sleep in a little each morning and wake up feeling refreshed and ready for the day. Wear your comfiest clothes and plan a week full of gardening under the sun, baking cookies and puzzling. Cozy crafts, tea parties, and bingo night make this the ultimate chill camp adventure.
Highlights of the session:
-Gardening
-Baking cookies
-Puzzles and crafts
-Bingo night
-Tea party
Registration deadline is 7/5/2026
(Grade level for registration is the grade your Girl Scout will be entering in Fall 2026)

Trail Trotters, July 19-24
2026-07-19 13:30 - 2026-07-24 13:30 | Camp Sacajawea, 638 L Avenue, Boone, IA, 50036, United States
It’s all hoofbeats and happiness guided by your horseback riding instructors! You’ll work on your riding skills and learn to groom and care for a horse like it’s your own. Conquer camp in one epic trail ride, create horse-inspired art, and soak in more classic camp adventures like swimming in the pool and s’mores over the campfire! Make lifelong friendships by the campfire and leave full of memories and unforgettable connections with your four-legged friends at camp! Don’t forget your long pants and lots of socks!
Highlights of this session:
-Ride a horse each full day of camp (weather permitting)
-Learn to groom a horse
-Learn about horse and barn management, including tack
-Go on one trail ride
Registration deadline is 7/5/2026
(Grade level for registration is the grade your Girl Scout will be entering in Fall 2026)

Trek & Travel: Yellow River State Forest, July 19-24
2026-07-19 13:30 - 2026-07-24 13:30 | Camp Sacajawea, 638 L Avenue, Boone, IA, 50036, United States
Pack your backpack for a wild adventure in Iowa’s scenic Yellow River State Forest! Learn to properly pack your backpack and help determine your camping meals before immersing yourself in a three-day, two-night trip. Hike scenic trails, pitch tents under the stars, and master Leave No Trace skills. Embrace the thrill of backpacking and forging lasting memories alongside a fantastic group of friends. Explore Iowa’s wilderness like a true trailblazer!
Highlights of this session:
-Go on an off-site camping trip to Eastern Iowa’s Yellow River State Forest
-Use Leave No Trace principles
-Learn about backpacking, including meals and packing
Registration deadline is 7/5/2026
(Grade level for registration is the grade your Girl Scout will be entering in Fall 2026)

Challenge 2026, July 19-31
2026-07-19 13:30 - 2026-07-31 13:15 | Camp Tanglefoot, 14948 Dogwood Ave, Clear Lake, IA, 50428, United States
Get ready to challenge yourself this summer in our special two-week session just for rising ninth graders! This is your chance to dive into a journey of self-discovery, teamwork, and unforgettable outdoor adventures. Spend your days soaking up the sun at the waterfront – sailing across Clear Lake, paddling in canoes and on paddle boards, swimming, and more. Bravely take on the two-level high ropes course, including ziplines and the Leap of Faith! Sharpen your archery skills, enjoy all the activities that make a summer at Camp Tanglefoot so special, and embark on a two-night canoe trip across the lake at a local state park. Throughout this session, you’ll explore your leadership potential through hands-on experiences and team-building activities, develop valuable leadership skills, and gain confidence in yourself before heading off to high school. With your camp friends, you’ll even get to plan and host a special event for younger campers! This two-week adventure is the perfect stepping stone for those interested in joining the Counselor-in-Training (CIT) program in the future. It’s your time to shine–challenge yourself and grow into the leader you’re meant to be.
Highlights of this session:
– Two-week session, just for ninth graders.
– Experience all of camp’s great activities.
– Go on a two-night canoe trip across the lake to a state park.
Registration deadline is 7/5/2026
(Grade level for registration is the grade your Girl Scout will be entering in Fall 2026)

CIT I: Camp Sacajawea, July 19-August 7
2026-07-19 13:30 - 2026-08-07 13:30 | Camp Sacajawea, 638 L Avenue, Boone, IA, 50036, United States
Ready to take your first step toward becoming a camp leader? In CIT I, you’ll dive into leadership basics while still enjoying the magic of camp. Learn how to plan activities, lead games, and work as part of a team with hands-on leadership experience. You’ll even help design and run your very own ‘Dream Week’ for campers! Build confidence, make lifelong friends, and discover what it takes to create unforgettable camp experiences.
This leadership adventure is based on the insights of leading child development experts, Girl Scouts of the USA, and the American Camp Association.
CITs will have a session break from 1:30 p.m. on July 24, 2026, through 1:30 p.m. on July 26, 2026. CITs must plan to leave camp during this session break. It’s your time to relax and recharge before coming back for more exciting adventures!
Scheduling accommodations may be made if a camper must miss a few days of this program. CIT I is not required to participate in CIT II, but it is highly encouraged. After successful completion of the CIT program, campers are encouraged to apply to work as camp staff prior to the summer they turn 18.
Highlights of this session:
-Learn leadership and teamwork skills
-Plan and lead activities
-Create and run ‘Dream Week’ experiences
-Build confidence and friendships
Registration deadline is 7/5/2026
(Grade level for registration is the grade your Girl Scout will be entering in Fall 2026)

CIT II: Camp Sacajawea, July 19-August 7
2026-07-19 13:30 - 2026-08-07 13:30 | Camp Sacajawea, 638 L Avenue, Boone, IA, 50036, United States
Ready to level up your leadership game? CIT II is all about hands-on experience! Enjoy the magic of camp, then shadow real counselors, support cabin groups, and see what it takes to make camp run smoothly. You’ll practice problem-solving, communication, and activity facilitation while stepping into a leadership role. This is your chance to shine and prepare for a future as a camp counselor—or any leadership role you dream of!
This leadership adventure is based on the insights of leading child development experts, Girl Scouts of the USA, and the American Camp Association.
CITs will have a session break from 1:30 p.m. on July 24, 2026, through 1:30 p.m. on July 26, 2026. CITs must plan to leave camp during this session break. It’s your time to relax and recharge before coming back for more exciting adventures!
Scheduling accommodations may be made if a camper must miss a few days of this program. CIT I is not required to participate in CIT II. After successful completion of the CIT program, campers are encouraged to apply to work as camp staff prior to the summer they turn 18.
Highlights of this session:
-Shadow experienced counselors
-Support and guide younger campers
-Practice real-world leadership skills
-Gain confindence for future roles
Registration deadline is 7/5/2026
(Grade level for registration is the grade your Girl Scout will be entering in Fall 2026)

Ready, Aim, Adventure!, July 19-24
2026-07-19 14:00 - 2026-07-24 13:15 | Camp Tanglefoot, 14948 Dogwood Ave, Clear Lake, IA, 50428, United States
Get ready to dive into a week of exciting challenges and outdoor fun! Hone your aim with multiple sessions at the archery range, then take your skills to the next level with a special off-site field trip to a local archery facility. On the water you’ll become a confident paddler as you kayak, paddleboard, and embark on a scenic canoe day trip to a local beach. Beyond the archery targets and lake adventures, you’ll tap into your creativity with hands-on crafts, bond with friends around the campfire, and take on team challenges at the low ropes course. Campers entering seventh grade and above in fall 2026 will also have the opportunity to take on the high ropes course!
Highlights of this session:
– Do archery multiple times with unique targets.
– Take a canoe day trip.
– Go on a field trip to a local archery range.
Registration deadline is 7/12/2026
(Grade level for registration is the grade your Girl Scout will be entering in Fall 2026)

Tree Climbing Extravaganza, July 19-24
2026-07-19 14:30 - 2026-07-24 13:15 | Camp Tanglefoot, 14948 Dogwood Ave, Clear Lake, IA, 50428, United States
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure as you ascend into the treetop realm of our magnificent Burr Oak, lovingly named Wilma! Harness up, gather your courage, and climb into the branches of this giant tree multiple times throughout the week—each climb offering a new perspective and challenge. When you’re not up in the tree, the fun continues all around camp as you splash into the lake to go swimming, enjoy boating on the sparkling waters, aim for the bullseye at archery, and express your creativity with a tree-inspired craft. Take on exciting team challenges at the low ropes course, explore nature on a guided hike through the woods, and watch the sunset from the dock. In the evening, gather around the campfire for songs and stories of the day, enjoying s’mores under the stars.
Highlights of this session:
– Go tree climbing and do multiple climbs.
– Take on low ropes course challenges with friends.
– Make a tree-inspired craft.
Registration deadline is 7/5/2026
(Grade level for registration is the grade your Girl Scout will be entering in Fall 2026)

CIT II: Camp Tanglefoot, July 20-Aug 8
2026-07-20 14:00 - 2026-08-08 13:15 | Camp Tanglefoot, 14948 Dogwood Ave, Clear Lake, IA, 50428, United States
Leadership starts with you—and at Camp Tanglefoot’s Counselor-in-Training (CIT) program, you’ll gain the tools, confidence, and experience to make a difference in the world. This dynamic program, over the course of two summers, is designed to prepare you for future roles in camp counseling and beyond, equipping you with valuable skills, confidence, and lifelong tools for leadership. This program’s design is grounded in the expertise of child development professionals and resources from Girl Scouts of the USA and the American Camp Association. This leadership experience is more than just a training—it’s a journey of growth and discovery.
CIT I is all about building your foundation as a leader. You’ll explore your personal leadership style, learn how to be a responsible and inspiring role model, and dive into learning about topics like youth development, outdoor living skills through a primitive camping experience, teamwork, conflict resolution, and creating positive camp experiences for younger campers.
CIT II takes your skills to the next level as you continue building on the learning and skills from CIT I. You’ll become a leader among your peers as you plan for and go on the primitive camping experience. You’ll spend a week assisting counselors in units as you work with and support younger campers. This week of practical experience helps you develop confidence, adaptability, and a deeper understanding of group dynamics and program planning. After completing the CIT program, you’ll be eligible to apply for a position as an apprentice counselor on the Camp Tanglefoot staff the following year!
CITs will have a break from Friday, July 31, 2026, at 1:15 p.m. to Monday, August 3, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. During this break, CITs must leave camp. It’s your time to relax and recharge before coming back for more exciting adventures!
Highlights of CIT II:
– Counselor-in-training leadership experience.
– Go on a primitive camping adventure.
– Spend a week in units shadowing counselors and working with campers.
Registration deadline is 7/6/2026
(Grade level for registration is the grade your Girl Scout will be entering in Fall 2026)

CIT I: Camp Tanglefoot, July 20-Aug 8
2026-07-20 14:00 - 2026-08-08 13:15 | Camp Tanglefoot, 14948 Dogwood Ave, Clear Lake, IA, 50428, United States
Leadership starts with you—and at Camp Tanglefoot’s Counselor-in-Training (CIT) program, you’ll gain the tools, confidence, and experience to make a difference in the world. This dynamic program, over the course of two summers, is designed to prepare you for future roles in camp counseling and beyond, equipping you with valuable skills, confidence, and lifelong tools for leadership. This program’s design is grounded in the expertise of child development professionals and resources from Girl Scouts of the USA and the American Camp Association. This leadership experience is more than just a training—it’s a journey of growth and discovery.
CIT I is all about building your foundation as a leader. You’ll explore your personal leadership style, learn how to be a responsible and inspiring role model, and dive into learning about topics like youth development, outdoor living skills through a primitive camping experience, teamwork, conflict resolution, and creating positive camp experiences for younger campers.
CIT II takes your skills to the next level as you continue building on the learning and skills from CIT I. You’ll become a leader among your peers as you plan for and go on the primitive camping experience. You’ll spend a week assisting counselors in units as you work with and support younger campers. This week of practical experience helps you develop confidence, adaptability, and a deeper understanding of group dynamics and program planning. After completing the CIT program, you’ll be eligible to apply for a position as an apprentice counselor on the Camp Tanglefoot staff the following year!
CITs will have a break from Friday, July 31, 2026, at 1:15 p.m. to Monday, August 3, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. During this break, CITs must leave camp. It’s your time to relax and recharge before coming back for more exciting adventures!
Highlights of CIT I:
– Counselor-in-training leadership experience.
– Go on a primitive camping adventure.
– Lead a day camp for younger campers.
Registration deadline is 7/6/2026
(Grade level for registration is the grade your Girl Scout will be entering in Fall 2026)

Stuffie Squad, July 21-24
2026-07-21 14:30 - 2026-07-24 13:15 | Camp Tanglefoot, 14948 Dogwood Ave, Clear Lake, IA, 50428, United States
This special session features an exclusive, official Build-A-Bear experience where you’ll get to make your very own stuffie to join you on your camp adventure! Get pampered as you and your stuffie relax at the Tanglefoot Spa with your friends, and enjoy the breeze as you go on a pontoon boat ride together. Splash into the sparkling lake each day for swimming, try to keep your balance while paddleboarding, and make a craft to take home. At the end of the day, enjoy looking at the stars by the campfire, roast a yummy marshmallow for s’mores, and share laughs with your friends and your new favorite stuffed friend.
Highlights of this session:
– Make your own official Build-A-Bear.
– Visit the Tanglefoot Spa with your stuffie and friends.
– Go on a pontoon boat ride with your stuffie.
Registration deadline is 7/7/2026
(Grade level for registration is the grade your Girl Scout will be entering in Fall 2026)

Princesses & Ponies, July 22-24
2026-07-22 13:30 - 2026-07-24 13:30 | Camp Sacajawea, 638 L Avenue, Boone, IA, 50036, United States
Princesses need to know the basics of riding! You’ll spend half the day at the barn with the horses, give them a beautiful makeover fit for a princess, learn the difference between Western and English riding, take a short walk around the arena on horseback, then continue with a princess party back in camp. Paint your face, paint your fingernails, get your crown to fit just right, and dress up while you dance to the beat.
Highlights of this session:
-Short walk around the arena on horseback
-Have a princess party with dress up and dancing
-Give a horse a princess makeover
Registration deadline is 7/5/2026
(Grade level for registration is the grade your Girl Scout will be entering in Fall 2026)

Glitterbugs, July 22-24
2026-07-22 13:30 - 2026-07-24 13:30 | Camp Sacajawea, 638 L Avenue, Boone, IA, 50036, United States
Create art that shimmers and shines with glitter and beads as we explore the world of beautiful bugs! Paint your face as a butterfly with glittery accents, swim in the sparkling waters of the pool, make a shimmering beetle, and see if you can stay up to see the flickering fireflies on a night hike. Get ready to get glittery!
Highlights of this session:
-Create a glittery beetle with beads
-Paint your face like a butterfly
-Learn about beautiful bugs
Registration deadline is 7/8/2026
(Grade level for registration is the grade your Girl Scout will be entering in Fall 2026)

Sleeping Bag Safari: Overnight at the Omaha Zoo
2026-07-24 18:30 - 2026-07-25 09:00 | Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo, 3701 S 10th Street, Omaha, NE, 68107, United States
Dive into an unforgettable night at the zoo!
Join us for a one-of-a-kind overnight adventure at Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium. Spend the night sleeping beside the incredible exhibits in the aquarium. As the crowds go home and the lights dim, the zoo comes alive in a whole new way!
During this special overnight experience, Girl Scouts will explore wildlife and conservation through hands-on educational activities led by zoo experts. Discover what the animals are up to after dark during exclusive guided evening tours, play interactive games all about animals and conservation, and relax with a themed movie before bedtime. Enjoy a light evening snack, then drift off to sleep surrounded by the wonders of the aquarium.
In the morning, wake up bright and early for a guided tour before the zoo opens to the public—and then enjoy admission to the zoo for the rest of the day!
Participation Options
Families:
Families are welcome to attend together! A parent or guardian must attend with their child if registering as a family. Siblings are welcome to attend. All participants must be registered—no walk-ins are allowed.
Troops:
Troops are welcome to attend together with registered adult chaperones. All adult chaperones must be registered Girl Scout volunteers with current background checks and must follow the Girl Scout Safety Activity Checkpoints for adult-to-youth ratios. Each troop must have at least two unrelated adult chaperones, including one woman.
Additional Information

Cots, air mattresses, and/or sleeping bags are recommended.
Chaperones are required per Girl Scout safety ratios and must register for the event.
Participants must be ages 4 and up.
No outside food or beverages are allowed, except water.
All tours and activities will be led by zoo staff.
If you need a wheelchair or electric scooter, please reserve one through the Zoo Gift Shop at least 2 days in advance by calling (402) 738-5140.

Registration opens on May 15. Deadline to register is June 27.

2026 Girl Scout Cookie Program Reward Information
This event is included as a reward experience for the 2026 Girl Scout Cookie Program.
Registration will open first for Girl Scouts who choose this overnight adventure using their cookie program reward points. Any remaining spots will open to all other Girl Scout members beginning on May 15, 2026.
Please note:

Availability is not guaranteed.
The number of spots released to general registration (if any) will depend entirely on reward selections.
The best way to secure your spot is to earn the experience through the 2026 Girl Scout Cookie Program Reward Points.

Late Night Legends, July 26-31
2026-07-26 13:00 - 2026-07-31 13:15 | Camp Tanglefoot, 14948 Dogwood Ave, Clear Lake, IA, 50428, United States
Staying up late? Sleeping in? If that sounds like you, read on! When the sun goes down, the excitement ramps up. This week you’ll have an exclusive glow party with games just for you and your camp friends—join in on glow stick Capture the Flag, and show your moves at the glow-in-the-dark dance party! Spend your evenings stargazing under the night sky to find constellations and end the day around a cozy campfire. The fun continues when the sun comes up – enjoy great daytime activities like swimming in the lake, paddling across the water in a canoe, and testing your aim at the archery range. Campers entering seventh grade and above in fall 2026 will also have the opportunity to take on the high ropes course!
Highlights of this session:
– Have a glow party and games just for you and your camp friends.
– Glow-in-the-dark dance party.
– Glow Capture the Flag.
Registration deadline is 7/12/2026
(Grade level for registration is the grade your Girl Scout will be entering in Fall 2026)

Slime-Tastic, July 26-28
2026-07-26 13:30 - 2026-07-28 13:30 | Camp Sacajawea, 638 L Avenue, Boone, IA, 50036, United States
It’s the ultimate slime showdown! Each day brings a new slime sensation—fluffy, crunchy, or buttery! Mix in glitter, colors, and fun add-ins to make your creations totally unique, then vote for your favorite and watch as a lucky counselor gets SLIMED!
-Highlights of this session:
-Make a different slime each day
-Customize with color, glitter, and add-ins
-Vote for a counselor to get slimed
Registration deadline is 7/12/2026
(Grade level for registration is the grade your Girl Scout will be entering in Fall 2026)

Mini Camp, July 26-28
2026-07-26 13:30 - 2026-07-28 13:30 | Camp Sacajawea, 638 L Avenue, Boone, IA, 50036, United States
Get ready for your first overnight camp escapade! Roast a gooey s’more, take your best shot at archery, splash in the pool, and craft your own tie-dyed masterpiece. It’s a short stay packed with big adventures and new friends! Join us for a super fun time filled with giggles, friendship, and cherished memories at camp!
Highlights of this session:
-S’mores
-Archery
-Swimming
-Tie-dye
Registration deadline is 7/12/2026
(Grade level for registration is the grade your Girl Scout will be entering in Fall 2026)

Saddle Up, July 26-28
2026-07-26 13:30 - 2026-07-28 13:30 | Camp Sacajawea, 638 L Avenue, Boone, IA, 50036, United States
Saddle up for hoofbeats and horse hugs! Spend part of each day at the barn learning to groom, tack, and ride these new four-legged friends. Start with basic horse safety and build your confidence with each ride. Add in a colorful horse makeover and hands-on care to make this the ultimate horse lover’s adventure!
Highlights of this session:
-Short ride in the arena
-Learn about grooming and tack
-Paint a horse
-Learn about horse safety
Registration deadline is 7/12/2026
(Grade level for registration is the grade your Girl Scout will be entering in Fall 2026)

Sister & Me, July 26-28
2026-07-26 13:30 - 2026-07-28 13:30 | Camp Sacajawea, 638 L Avenue, Boone, IA, 50036, United States
Celebrate sisterhood with a sisters extravaganza filled with excitement, laughter, and bonding! Sing fun camp songs, swim in the pool, and take aim at archery. Compete in relay races, craft sister-themed keepsakes and play partner games. As the sun sets, gather around the campfire, to reflect on the special bond between sisters.
Whether it’s your sister, cousin, or best friend, this is your ultimate bonding getaway. Camp is all about creating connections, and we invite you to come with someone who feels like a sister to you. The cost is per girl.
Highlights of this session:
-Go swimming
-Try archery
-Participate in relay races
-Make a sister-themed keepsake
Registration deadline is 7/12/2026
(Grade level for registration is the grade your Girl Scout will be entering in Fall 2026)

S'mores First, July 26-28
2026-07-26 13:30 - 2026-07-28 13:30 | Camp Sacajawea, 638 L Avenue, Boone, IA, 50036, United States
Your first-time camp adventure starts here! Savor the camp classics, including swimming, games, crafts, hiking, and lounging in hammocks. Gather around the crackling campfire for your first camp s’mores! Songs, stories, friendships, and memories await you at Camp Sacajawea!
Highlights of this session:
-Swim in the pool
-Play camp games
-Arts and crafts
-Go on a hike
-Go hammocking
Registration deadline is 7/12/2026
(Grade level for registration is the grade your Girl Scout will be entering in Fall 2026)

Sailing Wind & Waves, July 26-31
2026-07-26 13:30 - 2026-07-31 13:15 | Camp Tanglefoot, 14948 Dogwood Ave, Clear Lake, IA, 50428, United States
Embark on a nautical adventure as you learn to sail on our Sunfish sailboats with experienced staff! Throughout the week, you’ll discover the basics of sailing by learning key skills, important terms, and how to maneuver your boat through hands-on practice. You’ll even learn to set up and take down your own sailboat! Beyond sailing, the water fun continues with canoeing, kayaking, and paddleboarding. Cool off during swim time with your friends, and enjoy jumping off the Lily Pad for extra splashing and laughing! On shore, sharpen your aim at the archery range, take on team-building challenges at the low ropes course, and express your creativity in a sailing-inspired craft. End your evenings around the campfire singing songs and gazing up at the stars!
Highlights of this session:
– Sail a Sunfish sailboat with experienced staff.
– Learn to set up and take down your own sailboat.
– Swim and jump off the Lily Pad.
Campers should feel comfortable in deep water while wearing a lifejacket and have strong basic swimming skills. Sailing is weather-dependent.
Registration deadline is 7/12/2026
(Grade level for registration is the grade your Girl Scout will be entering in Fall 2026)

Midnight Madness, July 26-31
2026-07-26 14:00 - 2026-07-31 13:15 | Camp Tanglefoot, 14948 Dogwood Ave, Clear Lake, IA, 50428, United States
Do you love staying up late and sleeping in? Then this camp is the one for you! When the sun sets, the fun is just getting started. Gaze up at the stars, discover the mysteries of nocturnal animals, and dive into thrilling games like glow stick capture the flag. Get ready to light up the dance floor at our epic glow-in-the-dark camp dance party! But that’s not all—this week also includes a special off-site field trip for cosmic bowling! During the day, soak up the sunshine with refreshing lake swims, paddle across the water in a canoe, conquer the low ropes course, and sharpen your aim at archery. As night falls, gather around the campfire with friends to share stories of the day while roasting gooey s’mores.
Highlights of this session:
– Go glow bowling.
– Glow-in-the-dark dance party.
– Play glow Capture the Flag.
Registration deadline is 7/12/2026
(Grade level for registration is the grade your Girl Scout will be entering in Fall 2026)

Troop Camp Overnight, July 28-29
2026-07-28 16:00 - 2026-07-29 15:00 | Camp Sacajawea, 638 L Avenue, Boone, IA, 50036, United States
Troop leaders, gear up for an unforgettable adventure at Camp Sacajawea! You’ll get a camp welcome and tour before tucking in for a delicious camp dinner. Stars will light up the sky as we gather around the campfire with our enthusiastic counselors for a time of singing and laughter before turning in for the night in cozy cabins or platform tents. Wake up to a tasty breakfast and get ready to dive into your schedule of adventures with a camp staff guide by your side. Before arriving at camp, your troop can choose from a range of activities to enjoy together. Jump into the pool for a refreshing swim, try out tree climbing or horseback riding, aim for the bullseye in archery, or create a unique craft to take home.
Participants in seventh grade and above (including adults!) can test their skills on our high ropes course, including the Dyno drop or zipline.
Note: Housing preference is selected during registration while spots are available. Troops must bring a minimum of three girls and enough adults to meet supervision ratios. Troop leaders and adults are responsible for troop supervision, while camp staff facilitate activities.
Highlights:
Camp with your troop, activities and food provided
Create your schedule ahead of time
Registration deadline is 5/1/2026
(Grade level for registration is the grade your Girl Scout will be entering in Fall 2026)

Wranglers, July 29-August 7
2026-07-29 13:30 - 2026-08-07 13:30 | Camp Sacajawea, 638 L Avenue, Boone, IA, 50036, United States
Live your best barn life! Take the time to bond with your horse, master grooming and tacking, and ride every single day (weather permitting). Build your skills in the arena then hit the trails for unforgettable rides. Cap it off with an epic overnight campout under the stars – just you, your horse, and your new best friends. This is a horse lover’s dream!
Highlights of this session:
-Ride daily (weather permitting)
-Help with horse care
-Go on trail rides
-Camp overnight on the prairie with your horse
Registration deadline is 7/12/2026
(Grade level for registration is the grade your Girl Scout will be entering in Fall 2026)
