Discovery weekend

A low-risk, high-fun way to try out sleepaway camp
Aug 7–9 | Ages 7–14 | Just $100

Camp Medolark is a creative arts sleepaway camp where kindness is cool and every kid belongs. If your child is a little quirky, artsy, or just needs a break from school stress and screens — Discovery Weekend is the perfect way to explore camp life in a safe, supportive, and joyful environment.

All this, for just $100:

🏕 2 nights of lodging in cozy cabins
🍽 3 meals a day + snacks
🎨 Full schedule of arts, circus, and waterfront activities
🚌 Shuttle to/from Boston Logan (if needed)
🔥 Campfire, theme night & dance party
💙 Caring counselors, 24/7 nurses & inclusive camp culture

Discovery Weekend is perfect for kids who:

  • Are ages 7–14 and curious about sleepaway camp

  • Love music, dance, art, or circus

  • Are kind, imaginative, or feel like they don’t always “fit” in other camps

  • Want to build confidence, independence, and real friendships — screen-free

WHO IS THIS FOR?

discovery weekend schedule

  • • 12:00 PM – Shuttle departs Boston Logan Airport
    • 1:00–3:00 PM – Camper check-in (families welcome if driving)
    • 5:00 PM – New camper orientation
    • 6:00 PM – Dinner (families welcome)
    • 8:00 PM – Campfire & s’mores

  • • 8:00 AM – Breakfast
    • 9:00 AM – Circus with Circocan
    • 10:30 AM – Candles & Soaps
    • 11:45 AM – Creative Arts Elective e.g. Hot Glass, Blacksmithing, Metalworking, Ceramics, Stage Make-up, Fashion Design, Woodworking, Music
    • 1:00 PM – Lunch
    • 2:00 PM – Waterfront
    • 4:30 PM – Rest, snacks, showers
    • 5:30 PM – Art Barn
    • 6:00 PM – Dinner
    • 8:00 PM – Theme Night & Dance Party

  • • 8:00 AM – Breakfast (families welcome)
    • 10:00 AM – Families pick-up (if driving) or campers return on shuttle to Boston

Spots are limited — sign up today!

If your child is a little quirky, artsy, or just needs a break from school stress and screens — Discovery Weekend is the perfect way to explore camp life in a safe, supportive, and joyful environment.

DISCOVERY WEEKEND FAQs

  • Families are welcome Thursday afternoon for check-in, dinner, and campfire — but the weekend is just for kids!

  • We’ll send a short packing list with the basics: sleeping bag or bedding, sneakers, swimsuits, towel, toiletries, and comfy clothes.

  • Yes! It includes lodging, food, activities, and the optional shuttle to/from Boston.

  • Our camp is nut-free. We offer vegetarian and gluten-free options at all meals. We can accommodate most dietary needs. Please let us know if you have any questions by emailing our Director at Sadie@medolark.com

  • Campers who attend Discovery Weekend will receive priority access and discounts for 2026 enrollment.

Ready to give your child a taste of Medolark magic?
Spots are limited — sign up today!

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