Camp Rough Life
Well, maybe not so ‘rough’. For over seven years, Kidventure has been a family tradition for the Rough Hollow and Lakeway communities with a summer program rooted in adventure, learning, and growth. Set at the Highlands Community Center in Rough Hollow, Camp Rough Life provides exceptional aquatic, athletic, and educational amenities in an inspiring setting.
| Age Group | Age Range |
| Explorers | Entering 1st Grade-6th Grade |
Each camp week is Monday-Friday with the exception of the 4th of July this year. Each week is unique. The cost of each week of camp includes all field trips and transportation on luxury tour buses (explore only), guest speakers, daily snack, and all camp activities. There is a one time yearly registration fee of $35 per camper.
| Camp | Times | Cost |
| Explore Regular Camp | 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. | $265 per week |
| Multi Child Discount | Applies to Camp tuition only | 10% for 2 or more kids |
| Drop Off | 8:45 a.m.-9 a.m. | |
| Pick Up | 3:30 p.m.-3:45 p.m. |
| Optional Add Ons | Times | Cost |
| Pre Camp | 7 a.m.-8:45 a.m. | $35 per week |
| Post Camp | 3:45 p.m.-6 p.m. | $35 per week |
| Catered Lunch | 5 days per week | $35.50 per week |
| Chicken Tender Wed. | Wednesday | $7.25 |
| Pizza Friday | Friday | $7.25 |
| SUMMER BASH DATES | SESSION NAME |
| June 3-7 | Playing Since 1994 |
| June 10-14 | Mystery Madness 2001 |
| June 17-21 | Road Trip 2012 |
| June 24-28 | Legend of the Lost Summer 2008 |
| July 1-5 (NO 4TH) | Olympiad 2004 |
| July 8-12 | Kidventure Land 2006 (ALL CAMPS) |
| July 15-19 | Time Machine 2009 |
| July 22-26 | Summer Mashup 1998 |
| July 29-Aug. 2 | Superhero Academy 2016 |
| Aug. 5-9 | Blockbuster 1996 |
Every camp week is a unique adventure designed to provide our campers with a wide variety of activities and events designed to promote fun, learning, and development. All activities are based on our 4 Cornerstones of Creativity, Physical Activity, Exploration, and Reflection.
EXPLORE ACTIVITIES (ENTERING 1-6 GRADES)
| CORNERSTONE | EXAMPLE ACTIVITIES |
| 1. CREATIVITY | Process Art, Craft Art, Game Creation, Marble Run (new to art centers this yr), Improv, Creative Writing |
| 2. PHYSICAL ACTIVITY | Game of the Week,Game Creation, Playground, Swimming, Gaga Ball, Nine Square |
| 3.EXPLORATION | KV Live, Field Trips, Playground, Science Activity |
| 4. REFLECTION | Group Discussion, Yoga, Ribbons, Creative writing, Game Creation |
| SUMMER BASH DATES | EXPLORER FIELD TRIP | GUEST SPEAKER (ALL) | |
| June 3-7 | Pump It Up Inflatable Park (TBA) | TBA | |
| June 10-14 | Rock N’ River Water Park | Kona Ice Truck: Snow Cones | |
| June 17-21 | Altitude Trampoline Park | TBA | |
| June 24-28 | High 5 Bowling & Laser Tag | TBA | |
| July 1-5 (NO 4TH) | TBA | TBA | |
| July 8-12 | ALL CAMPS SPIRIT DAY | Captain KV Site Visit | TBA |
| July 15-19 | Rock N’ River Water Park | TBA | |
| July 22-26 | Epic Fun (TBA) | TBA | |
| July 29-Aug. 2 | TBA | TBA | |
| Aug. 5-9 | TBA | TBA |
*Field Trips and Guest Speakers are subject to change
The most important factor in your child’s camp experience is the quality of their camp team. Without a doubt, we recruit, hire, train and maintain the most qualified and talented staff anywhere.
- All adult team. Most are Certified Teachers and Education Majors
- Low ratios 1:10 (Explore)
- Must have a driving desire to make a difference in the world
- All possess a fanatical amount of spirit & energy
- All CPR/First Aid certification for Infant, Child, and Adult
- All complete state-approved Sexual Abuse Prevention course
- Every team member goes through annual criminal background and sex offender registry checks. Yearly.