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Camp Dexter 2026: Weekly Themes & Field Trips

Every week brings new adventures filled with creativity, friendship, and classic summer fun.

Confirmed Fields Trips are in bold.

Week 1 - June 15-19
Meme Mania Week
Meme Mania Week is all about big laughs and bigger creativity! Campers will create kid-friendly memes, strike hilarious reaction poses, and turn everyday camp moments into share-worthy fun. Get ready for nonstop giggles and legendary camp jokes!
Field Trips:
Tuesday/Wednesday – Kensington Metropark
Week 2 - june 22-26
Donut Stop the Fun
Donut Stop the Fun is a week sprinkled with excitement! Campers will celebrate all things sweet and delicious with food-inspired games, colorful crafts, and hands-on activities bursting with flavor and fun. It’s going to be a hole lot of smiles from start to finish!
Field Trips:
Tuesday/Wednesday – Michigan Firehouse Museum
Week 3 - june 29-july 2 no camp friday july 3
Wild About Camp
Wild About Camp is going to be paws-itively amazing! Campers will explore the wild world of animals through creative crafts, high-energy games, and adventurous activities inspired by creatures big and small. Get ready for a roaring good time full of fun, friendship, and a little bit of the wild side!
Field Trips:
Tuesday – Binder Park Zoo
Week 4 - july 6-10
Cartoon Craze
Cartoon Craze brings all the Saturday morning vibes to camp! It’s a week full of laughter, imagination, and totally animated adventures!
Field Trips:
Tuesday – Station 300 Saline (bowling)
Week 5 - july 13-17
Messy Masterpieces
Messy Masterpieces is where creativity gets a little wild! Campers will roll up their sleeves and dive into hands-on art with a special focus on sculpting—molding, building, shaping, and designing their very own 3D creations. It might get messy, but that’s all part of turning big ideas into unforgettable masterpieces!
Field Trips:
Tuesday/Wednesday – Museum of Illusions
Week 6 - july 20-24
Lights, Camera, Camp!
Lights, Camera, Camp! is ready for its big debut! Campers will step into the spotlight with movie-inspired games, creative projects, and star-worthy challenges. From behind-the-scenes fun to red carpet-worthy moments, it’s a blockbuster week full of imagination, action, and camp-style fame!
Field Trips:
Tuesday/Wednesday – Emagine Saline
Week 7 - july 27-31
Robot Revolution
Robot Revolution is a week of robotic fun! Campers will enjoy robot-themed games, challenges, and activities that spark imagination and creativity. Get ready to move, play, and join the robot takeover!
Field Trips:
Tuesday/Wednesday – Michigan Science Center
Week 8 - august 3-7
Wheel of Summer
Wheel of Summer is a week full of game-show fun! Campers will spin, guess, and compete in silly challenges and exciting games, all with a playful twist. Get ready for laughs, friendly competition, and a winning week of camp fun!
Field Trips:
Tuesday/Wednesday – Putting Edge
Week 9 - august 10-14
All-Sports Adventure
All-Sports Adventure is a week packed with action! Campers will play a variety of sports, try new games, and team up for fun challenges that get everyone moving. It’s all about energy, teamwork, and nonstop sporty fun!
Field Trips:
Tuesday – Launch Family Entertainment
Week 10 - august 17-21
Dock & Rock Week
Dock & Rock Week is all about lake life fun! Campers will splash, explore, and enjoy games and activities inspired by the water, sun, and good times at the lake. Get ready for a week of adventure, laughter, and summer vibes that rock!
Field Trips:
Tuesday – Rolling Hills Water Park
Weekly Favorites:
Monday – Wylie Pool
Thursday – Blue Heron Bay