
camp minnetrista
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Camp Minnetrista
Camp Minnetrista provides children ages 8–14 a fun, local option for summer breaks.
The camps seek to create a space where kids can let their creativity run wild while also facilitating an environment where that creativity can be expressed and shared freely! Each camp focuses on education, exploration, and imagination.
Prior to the start of camp, please let us know if your camper has any food allergies by emailing Karen at knickel@minnetrista.net. Minnetrista cannot be responsible for the storage or administration of medication.
Junior Chefs Camp
June 2–6, 2025 | Ages 9–11 | Lunch Provided
Calling all aspiring chefs! This fun and interactive camp teaches foundational cooking skills, from basic prep to hands-on cooking. Young chefs will dive into daily culinary activities that will spark their creativity and love for the kitchen.
Prior to the start of camp, please let us know if your camper has any food allergies or restrictions by emailing Karen at knickel@minnetrista.net. We can make certain accommodations, however, we cannot accommodate severe food allergies, such as gluten or nut, as campers prepare foods in groups, not individually.
Culinary Skills Camp
June 9–13, 2025 | Ages 12–14 | Lunch Provided
Take your cooking to the next level! This camp offers in-depth culinary training, focusing on advanced techniques and skills. Perfect for someone passionate about cooking who want to explore more in the kitchen.
Prior to the start of camp, please let us know if your camper has any food allergies or restrictions by emailing Karen at knickel@minnetrista.net. We can make certain accommodations, however, we cannot accommodate severe food allergies, such as gluten or nut, as campers prepare foods in groups, not individually.
Glass Artists Camp | SOLD OUT
June 23–27, 2025 | Ages 11–14 | Lunch Not Provided
Unleash your creativity with glass! This hands-on camp invites artists to experiment with glass art and develop new techniques. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience, you'll have the chance to create unique pieces and discover the magic of glass.
Prior to the start of camp, please let us know if your camper has any food allergies by emailing Karen at knickel@minnetrista.net. Minnetrista cannot be responsible for the storage or administration of medication.
NEW! Explorers Camp
July 7–11, 2025 | Ages 8–10 | Lunch Not Provided
Take a journey of discovery! This exciting new camp offers behind-the-scenes experiences, exhibition visits, and hands-on activities that will fuel curiosity and inspire young explorers to learn and grow in new, unexpected ways.
Prior to the start of camp, please let us know if your camper has any food allergies or restrictions by emailing Karen at knickel@minnetrista.net.
