Camp Merrie-Wood
Come explore the great outdoors at Camp Merrie-Wood in Manchester! Campers will enjoy learning a combination of traditional and modern camping skills, while enjoying activities like arts and crafts and brook stomping.
Financial Aid is available. Apply here.
2025 Weekly Themes
July 7–July 11: Fantastic Flyers $310 (Girl member)/$385 after early registration
Dive into an exhilarating journey of scientific exploration discovering the captivating world of flight as we unravel the secrets behind birds’ and prehistoric reptiles’ mastery of the skies. Engage in hands-on activities, from crafting and launching model gliders to designing and launching rockets all while igniting your curiosity about the principles of aerodynamics.
July 14–July 18: Choose Your Own Adventure $335 (Girl member)/$410 after early registration
Welcome to our thrilling Choose Your Own Adventure-themed week at camp! Get ready for an action-packed experience like no other. As campers, you’ll be the authors of your own destinies, navigating through a maze of exciting choices and challenges. From mysterious quests in enchanted forests to daring escapades in far-off lands, the power to shape your adventures lies in your hands. Unleash your creativity, forge unforgettable friendships, and embark on a journey you’ll cherish forever here at Camp Merrie-Wood. This week of camp includes the time- treasured optional overnight for campers! Every camp participant from Brownie through Senior is invited to bring their sleepover gear on Thursday and spend the night at Camp!
July 21–July 25: Under the Big Top $310 (Girl member)/$385 after early registration
Experience the best of both worlds at camp where the excitement of carnival-themed games and activities meets the enchanting backdrop of the great outdoors. Campers will revel in a medley of thrilling games all while surrounded by the natural beauty of the woods. Get ready for a week of nonstop amusement!
July 28–August 1: Space for Space $335 (Girl member)/$410 after early registration
This week is all about outer space! Learn real space facts about NASA, moon phases and constellations, while also having some fun with fictional space! Make a craft, create and name your own constellations, try astronaut ice cream, 'stargaze,' and launch stomp rockets! Swim, hit the mark at the archery range, and play teambuilding games – all with an outer space twist! Reach for the stars! This week of camp includes the time-treasured optional overnight for campers! Every camp participant from Brownie through Senior is invited to bring their sleepover gear on Thursday and spend the night at Camp!
Save $75 per week when you register for summer camp by May 15th, 2025.
Explore Camp Merrie-Wood
Check out some photos of previous years at Camp Merrie-Wood!
