Hands-on farm camps for kids ages 5–10 in Sugar Grove, Illinois. Conveniently located off I-88 in Sugar Grove, serving families in nearby Aurora, North Aurora, Batavia, Geneva, Naperville, Oswego, Yorkville, and Plainfield.
Children explore gardening, animals, cooking, crafts, and nature through fun, educational farm experiences.
At Rosewood Farm, our kids camps connect children with nature, animals, and fresh food through hands-on learning on a working farm. From Spring Break camps to summer farm adventures and baking camps, each program is designed to spark curiosity, creativity, and confidence.
Kids Camps at Rosewood Farm- Spring Break, Summer & Baking Camps
Kids on the Farm
Join us for fun on the farm with our Sprout & Shout and Blooming Barnyard Spring Break Camps!
Both camps offer hands-on adventures including gardening, animal interactions, creative crafts, cooking activities, games, and outdoor exploration. Designed for kids who love to learn, play, and get a little dirty, our camps are filled with fresh air, new friends, and plenty of farm fun.
Kids will:
• Plant and explore in the garden
• Meet and care for farm animals
• Create seasonal crafts
• Cook simple farm-inspired recipes
• Play outdoor games and nature activities
Spring Break Camps – Ages 5–10
View available Spring Break camp dates below and register for your preferred session.
🌱 Sprout & Shout Camp - Half Day Spring Break Camp
📅 March 31
🕘 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Hands-on gardening, animal visits, crafts, and outdoor games celebrating spring on the farm.
🌷 Blooming Barnyard Camp- Full Day Spring Break Camp
📅 April 2
🕘 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Kids explore the farm through animal interactions, creative projects, and nature-based activities.
Our summer farm camps in Sugar Grove offer themed weekly adventures designed to connect kids with the natural world.
Camp themes include:
• Roots, Shoots, Buckets & Boots
• Compatible Critters & Crops
• Planet Protectors
• Wings, Wiggles & Wildflowers
Each week includes gardening, animal care, cooking projects, nature exploration, crafts, and outdoor play on our working farm.
Kids Summer Camps at Rosewood Farm (Ages 5–10)
View available Summer Camp dates below and register for your preferred session.
🌱Farm Camp Session 1- Roots, Shoots, Buckets, and Boots
📅 June 2-4
🕘 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
🐞Farm Camp Session 2- Compatible Critters and Crops
📅 June 16-18
🕘 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
🌎Farm Camp Session 3- Planet Protectors
📅 July 14-16
🕘 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
🐝Farm Camp Session 4- Wings, Wiggles and Wildflowers
📅 July 28-30
🕘 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Our Summer Baking Camp for kids teaches young chefs how to create kid-friendly recipes from scratch while learning kitchen skills and exploring ingredients grown right on the farm.
Kids will:
• Bake savory and sweet treats
• Learn basic kitchen techniques
• Work with seasonal ingredients
• Build confidence in the kitchen
Kids Baking Camps at Rosewood Farm (Ages 5–10)
View available Summer Baking Camp for kids dates below and register for your preferred session.
🧁Baking Camp
📅 June 9-10
🕘 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
🍪Baking Camp
📅 June 23-24
🕘 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
🍰Baking Camp
📅 July 21-22
🕘 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Meet our Education Director
Miss Alex
Alex is a former preschool teacher with more than 15 years of experience in early childhood education, specializing in curriculum development and therapeutic play. Her hands-on, nature-based teaching style makes Rosewood Farm’s camps engaging, educational, and fun.
Additional Kids Programs
Storytime with Miss Alex- Join us for at our Sugar Grove and Batavia locations! This free, family-friendly program includes fun stories, songs, and themed activities perfect for young children. A joyful way to learn, play, and connect with the farm community. Check schedule for times and locations.
Little Farmers & Little Sprouts – Ages 1–5
Designed for our youngest farm friends, these classes invite toddlers and parents to explore the farm together through animal visits, stories, crafts, songs, and hands-on activities. A fun and gentle introduction to nature, learning, and farm life.
Available Dates/ Sessions for 2026 Coming soon!
Cooking Classes for Kids & Teens
Seasonal cooking classes designed to help kids build kitchen skills and explore new foods.
Available Dates/ Sessions for 2026 Coming soon!
