Summer Camp

Lollypop Farm is a perfect summer experience for children who want to learn more about the animals they love! Your camper will love meeting new friends with similar interests, learning about the animals at Lollypop Farm, and exploring exciting jobs working with animals. And this year, Lollypop Farm has both in-person and virtual learning opportunities, so no one is left out of the fun!

  • In-person camp hours: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
  • Camp will be centrally located in a large outdoor tent on the front lawn on the main campus location
  • Camp counselors have a passion for teaching and working with kids
  • Staff fully trained in First Aid and CPR on-site

Future Vet Camp

Future Vet Camp – $295 (in-person)

WHO: Children entering 4th-6th grade
WHEN: July 6th -10th, July 19th – 23rd, August 2nd – 8th, or August 16th – 20th

Future Vet Camp is for young animal lovers who are interested in exploring a career as an animal care provider. We will discover just what it takes to become a veterinarian and explore many other animal related jobs while beginning to build on the foundation for the vets of the future. As an added highlight, campers hear from staff members from our clinic to learn about providing medical care for animals in an animal shelter, including the optional activity of observing an animal surgery.

Interested in a virtual learning option for Future Vet Camp? Click here to learn more.

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In-Person Sample Day

Animal Ed-Ventures Camp

Animal Ed-Ventures Camp – $285 (in-person)

WHO: Children entering 4th-6th grade
WHEN: July 12th – 16th, July 26th – 30th, or August 9th – 13th

This camp is intended for young animal lovers that want to learn about and enjoy a behind-the-scenes look at daily life at an animal shelter and farm. Each day there will be hands-on opportunities and engaging activities designed to promote the next generation of animal friends. Through interactive, hands-on lessons and featured guest speakers, campers will have the opportunity to explore animal-related careers, learn about animal welfare issues, and spend time with an array of animals. Campers will learn behavior and training tips, animal care, and proper handling techniques utilizing a variety of animals.

Interested in a virtual learning option for Animal Ed-Ventures Camp? Click here to learn more.

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In-Person Sample Day

Camp @ Home

Lollypop Farm Camp @ Home

WHO: Children ages 7 years and up

Lollypop Farm Camp @ Home brings fun animal-themed week-long virtual camp experiences right to your family, in your own home! Weeks are filled with a variety of live and self-paced activities to keep children engaged and entertained while learning about the pets they love!

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Please review our Important Information document for camp policies.

Camp FAQ

Yes! The campers will have multiple opportunities to interact with various animals. All animals the campers interact with have been evaluated by our behavior or farm staff.

Please keep in mind that this is primarily an educational program and while campers will get a chance to interact with animals, they will not spend the majority of their time caring for or playing with animals. Check out our sample camp schedule for an idea of what the daily routine will look like!

Each day varies, depending on what animals and guest speakers will be visiting camp. Here is a sample camp schedule for an idea of what the daily routine will look like!

  • Closed toe shoes (sneakers preferably) and play clothes
  • Bagged lunch
  • Water bottle
  • Sunscreen & bug spray

Please leave electronic devices and toys at home. Lollypop Farm is not responsible for lost or stolen items.

Unfortunately, AM and PM care is not available this summer. We apologize for any inconveniences this may cause.

You are able to add someone to the authorized pick-up list by logging into your Active Network account.

Upon registration, you will receive a confirmation email containing your receipt. You will notice that the tax I.D. is part of this email.

Please login to your Active Network account to download and print a receipt.

Please note we are unable to prorate weekly camp fees for any reason other than a legal holiday. We require written notice of session cancellation 14 days in advance of the session start date for refunds. You will be refunded the session tuition, plus a non-refundable processing fee of $85/session will be retained. Cancellation notices received fewer than 14 days in advance of a session beginning will result in a credit that may be used towards another 2021 camp session pending availability. Once a session begins, no refunds or credits will be given without a medical reason verified by your child’s pediatrician.

Unfortunately, we do not prorate due to absences. We encourage you to pick a session that your camper will be able to attend in full. We have so many different things to experience each day!

Yes. Our online registration system will create a waitlist when a session is at capacity. You are able to add your camper to a waitlist at no cost. If a space becomes available, we will first contact people listed on the waitlist.

Questions?
Contact the Humane Education Manager at (585) 223-1330 x173 or by email.

Refund Policy
Please note we are unable to prorate weekly camp fees for any reason other than a legal holiday. We require written notice of session cancellation 14 days in advance of the session start date for refunds. You will be refunded the session tuition, plus a non-refundable processing fee of $85/session will be retained. Cancellation notices received fewer than 14 days in advance of a session beginning will result in a credit that may be used towards another 2021 camp session pending availability. Once a session begins, no refunds or credits will be given without a medical reason verified by your child’s pediatrician.