Summer Camp Launches at Redbird Willow Farm in Calhoun County

Anniston, AL – Redbird Willow Farm has launched an exciting new summer camp today, offering a unique blend of education and fun for children aged 5-12. Running from July 22nd to July 26th, the camp promises a week filled with engaging activities centered around farm life and animal care.

Camp hours are from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., and each day starts with a light breakfast to fuel the young campers for the day’s adventures. Each day of the camp is dedicated to learning about a specific animal on the farm, providing a hands-on educational experience.

Highlights of the camp include:

• Bottle Feeding Willie the Wallaby : Campers will have the unique opportunity to bottle-feed a wallaby, fostering a connection with this charming marsupial.
• Petting Kevin the Kangaroo : Kids will get to meet and pet Kevin the Kangaroo, adding an element of excitement to their day.
• Animal Encounters from Bama Bucks : Campers will meet a variety of animals including an alligator, white-tailed deer, a possum, a baby kangaroo, and more, all provided by Bama Bucks.
• Storytime with Aunt Judy : Judy from Snead’s Farmhouse Back-up Dancers will share stories and give each camper a free copy of her book.
• Kids Yoga : A yoga class specially designed for children, promoting physical activity and mindfulness.
• Reptile Show with Anniston Museums and Gardens : Kids will have the chance to pet a snake and learn about reptiles in an interactive show.
• Farm Chores and Crafts : Campers will participate in farm chores, animal care, feeding, knot tying, and farm-themed crafts, interacting with over 100 animals.

The camp will culminate on Friday with a big party, featuring a foam party, pizzas, Capri Suns, and Frios popsicles. Each child will also receive a Redbird Willow Farm summer camp t-shirt, backpack, and other farm-themed swag to commemorate their week of fun and learning.

This summer camp at Redbird Willow Farm is a fantastic opportunity for children to learn about farm life and animal care in an engaging and fun environment.

The post Summer Camp Launches at Redbird Willow Farm in Calhoun County appeared first on Calhoun Journal .