Summer Camp FAQs

Yes, you can request a cabin mate on your application or call the office. This must be done at least one week prior to your session starting. Campers must be in the same age group or the older camper can move down (only 1 year).

Group 1: 8 - 10 years olds
Group 2: 11 & 12 year olds
Group 3: 13 & 14 year olds
Group 4: 15 - 18 years olds.

Please refer to our Packing List tab or download a copy here. Campers can pack in a suitcase, tote, or duffle bag.

Please refer to our Policies tab.

Registration is on the first Sunday of each session. It begins at 2:00 p.m and ends at 4:00 p.m. If you need to arrive after 4:00 p.m., please contact the office at 501-305-3000 or office@campwyldewood.org.

For 11-day sessions we allow visitors on the middle Sunday between 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Please refer to the Rules/Policy tab for more information.

Yes, for 11 day sessions. We do laundry on Saturday. The cost is $6 per load.

No, everything they will need including canteen (snacks/drinks) is included in the camp fees/tuition. We do have a camp store on site that will be open on registration day, closing day, and periodically throughout the session. The camp store only sells Wyldewood merchandise. If you don’t want to send money with your camper, store credit can be added to your account.

Yes, they are welcome to bring their own snacks.

We highly recommend bringing a pair of closed toed tennis-shoes. Some activities require closed toed shoes.

If your child needs a special diet please call the office at least one week in advance to help us develop a plan for your child.

In order to qualify for a sibling discount you must enroll 3 children from the same household. The third sibling will receive half off their tuition fee. If the discount has not been applied to your account, please email the office@campwyldewood.org.

We recommend that guests arrive around 7:15 p.m. Closing ceremony will begin in Rec 1 with praise and camper awards. Around 8:00 p.m. we will start dismissing groups down to the bottom of Bee Rock. Parents are welcome to walk with their campers. If any guest is not able to make the walk, we will provide transportation. We ask that guests please not drive their own vehicles down to the bottom. The ceremony at the bottom of Bee Rock usually takes about an hour. After the ceremony, everyone is invited to canteen in the gym. If you are checking your camper out that night, there will be a table where you can sign your camper out, pick up their phone and medicine.

During 1-week sessions, closing ceremony will take place on Thursday night. For 2-week sessions, closing ceremony will take place on the 2nd Wednesday night.

No, canteen and crafts are included as part of your fees/tuition.

No, if we swim with boys and girls together we wear t-shirts and shorts over our swimsuits. We do ask that swimsuits are in good taste.

Canteen: We have canteen twice each day, once in the morning and again in the evening. Campers will receive one snack and one drink at each canteen. Canteen cost is included in your registration fee, no extra money is needed.

Store: The Wyldewood Store is where campers can purchase Wyldewood merchandise. The store will be open registration and pick up days. Parents can also add store credit to your camper’s account through our online registration system. Please contact marykyle@campwyldewood.org if you have any questions.