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Abiqua Adventures offer amazing opportunities for students to practice innovative thinking, creativity, and emotional intelligence outside of the classroom. After-school activities are provided right on campus such as yoga, robotics, painting, baking, 3D animation, and drama to take their adventure and exploration to new heights!
Most adventures are 8 weeks long, with cancelled classes during holiday weeks and special schedules. 
Discover Fun-Filled Summer Camps in Salem, Oregon at Abiqua School

Looking for enriching and exciting summer camps in Salem, Oregon? Abiqua School's Summer Adventures offer themed weekly camps designed for children entering Preschool through 5th grade. Open to both current Abiqua families and the wider community, our camps provide a vibrant, hands-on experience that keeps kids active, engaged, and inspired all summer long.

Each camp is led by our experienced and enthusiastic instructors, who create a safe, supportive, and fun environment where kids can build friendships, explore new interests, and spark creativity. With a focus on curiosity, exploration, and innovation, Abiqua Summer Adventures extend learning beyond the classroom—encouraging kids to try new things and discover their passions.

SUMMER 2025

Summer Camps at Abiqua School in Salem, Oregon


Abiqua Adventures

Hands-on fun, creative weekly themes, and field-based experiences make this an unforgettable summer for campers of all ages. Camps run: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Before care: 8:00-9:00 AM. After care: 3:00-5:00 PM

Each week includes on-campus field day fun for all campers and off-campus field trips for students entering Kindergarten through 5th Grade.

2025 Weekly Themes

  • June 30: Express Yourself*

  • July 7: Game Masters

  • July 14: Marvelous Machines

  • July 21: Wild & Wonderful Nature

  • July 28: Seaside Adventures

  • August 4: Mad Scientists Lab

  • August 11: Splashtastic!
    *No camp on July 4


Program Information for All Camps

  • Camps run: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Before care: 8:00-9:00 AM. After care: 3:00-5:00 PM
  • $400 per week

  • Includes lunch and two snacks daily

  • Before and after care included

  • Take-home keepsakes and camp merchandise

  • Open to fully potty-trained children age 3 and older (Abiqua Adventures only)

  • Payment options: credit card, check, cash, or family account billing (for currently enrolled students only)


Registration & Refund Policies

  • Full payment is required before the first day of camp

  • If a camp is canceled by Abiqua, a full refund will be issued

  • Refunds are not available after June 25 unless the camp is canceled by the school

  • For emergencies or special circumstances, please contact the Business Office at accounting@abiqua.org

For general camp questions, contact Laurel Goschie at laurel.goschie@abiqua.org.
For Spanish camp-specific inquiries, contact Maestra Paige at paige.schindler@abiqua.org.

Express Yourself | June 30 - July 3

$400 per week session

Includes

  • Lunch
  • Two snacks per day
  • Before & After care
  • Camp merch
  • Take-home keepsakes & more!

*July 4th is a holiday so there will only be four days of camp this week.

Creativity flourishes through a week of art, drama, dance, and music! Campers will paint, perform, play instruments, and even design their own costumes and characters. This is the perfect camp for kids who love to shine in their own unique way!

 

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Game Master | July 7 - 11

$400 per week session

Includes

  • Lunch
  • Two snacks per day
  • Before & After care
  • Camp merch
  • Take-home keepsakes & more!

It’s game time! From life-sized board games and sporty challenges to puzzle-solving and designing a unique board game, this week is packed with competitive fun and teamwork. Campers will put their strategy, creativity, and sportsmanship to the test in daily challenges and a grand tournament!

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Marvelous Machines | July 14 - 18

$400 per week session

Includes

  • Lunch
  • Two snacks per day
  • Before & After care
  • Camp merch
  • Take-home keepsakes & more!

Imaginations will run wild as campers discover the exciting world of mechanical engineering! Each day will feature simple machines—levers, pulleys, inclined planes—and build toward creating original inventions. This hands-on camp strengthens critical thinking while celebrating the wonder of how things work in the world around us.

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Wild & Wonderful Nature | July 21 - 25

$400 per week session

Includes

  • Lunch
  • Two snacks per day
  • Before & After care
  • Camp merch
  • Take-home keepsakes & more!

Campers will explore the great outdoors, engaging scavenger hunts, taking nature walks, and diving into animal science with hands-on activities and nature-inspired crafts! Each day is filled with fresh air, discovery, and a deeper appreciation for our natural world.

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Seaside Adventures | July 28 - Aug. 1

$400 per week session

Includes

  • Lunch
  • Two snacks per day
  • Before & After care
  • Camp merch
  • Take-home keepsakes & more!

Ahoy! Campers will set sail on a week of pirate play, beach games, and ocean exploration. From treasure maps to sea creature crafts, this salty-sweet camp brings the magic of the seaside to life.

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Mad Scientist's Lab | Aug. 4 - 8

$400 per week session

Includes

  • Lunch
  • Two snacks per day
  • Before & After care
  • Camp merch
  • Take-home keepsakes & more

As they step into the lab for a week of bubbling, fizzing, and exploding fun. Campers will conduct hands-on science experiments and explore the world of STEM through curiosity and creativity. From slime to volcanoes, every day is full of discoveries!

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Splashtastic! | Aug. 11 - 15

$400 per week session

Includes

  • Lunch
  • Two snacks per day
  • Before & After care
  • Camp merch
  • Take-home keepsakes & more

Campers will be making a splash in this ultimate water-filled week of summer! They will enjoy water games, sponge tag, sprinkler fun, and wacky wet challenges that keep everyone cool and smiling. All should be ready to get soaked and laugh their way through this refreshing camp favorite!

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