What ages is Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park for?

Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park is designed for children ages 5–12.

Where is Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park located?

Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park is located at 8801 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh, NC, 27617.

How much does Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park cost?

Weekly tuition for Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park starts at $385. Visit the camp page for full pricing details.

What activities does Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park offer?

Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park offers activities including: Nature exploration, games, nature crafts, water play, outdoor skills, team-building, storytelling, self-reflection.

How do I register for Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park?

Register for Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park on KidsBooked at https://app.kidsbooked.com/camp/m7hjrffZ8Gvx7U14tVXv. You can view dates, pricing, and availability there.

How many upcoming sessions does Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park have scheduled?

Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park has 21 upcoming sessions scheduled. See the camp page on KidsBooked for dates and availability.

Does Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park offer summer camp?

Yes, Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park offers summer camp.

Does Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park offer track out camp?

Yes, Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park offers track out camp.

Does Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park have a CIT program?

Yes, Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park offers a Counselor-in-Training (CIT) program.

Does Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park offer teacher workday or school's out camp?

Yes, Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park offers teacher workday and school's out camp.

Does Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park offer scholarships?

Yes, Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park offers scholarships. See the camp page on KidsBooked for details.

Does Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park offer late care?

Yes, Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park offers late pick-up / after-care.

Can Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park accommodate allergies?

Yes, Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park can accommodate campers with allergies.

Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park

Outdoor education for a love of nature

Updated April 16, 2026

Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park is a camp for ages 5–12 in Raleigh, NC, running Jun 15–19, 2026. Weekly tuition from $385. Offered by Piedmont Wildlife Center.

Ages: 5–12
Dates: Jun 15–19, 2026
Price: $385/week
Location: 8801 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh, NC

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Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park, Outdoors, Raleigh

Location

8801 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh, NC, 27617

northwest Raleigh, at Umstead State Park

At Piedmont Wildlife Center, every camp day is an adventure filled with discovery, connection, and fun in the great outdoors. At the William B. Umstead State Park location in Wake County, forest trails, creeks, and meadows become classrooms and playgrounds. Guided by experienced counselors, children take part in forest games, nature challenges, and hands-on crafts that inspire curiosity and build confidence. They may wade into streams to look for aquatic life, meet native North Carolina wildlife, or learn traditional outdoor skills that foster self-reliance and respect for the natural world. Each day’s activities are shaped by the theme, the weather, and campers’ own interests, making every experience unique and engaging. Storytelling, gratitude practices, and moments of reflection help strengthen campers’ sense of belonging in nature and with each other. The program emphasizes environmental stewardship, wildlife awareness, and the joy of play, creating lasting memories and deep connections to the natural world.

Schedule and booking

Weeklong and single-day camps are offered throughout the year in alignment with local school schedules. Make sure to select the location you wish to attend. Most camps run from 9 AM – 3 PM with drop-off starting at 8:30 AM and aftercare options until 5:30 PM.

Program highlights

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Support and amenities

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About the organization

Piedmont Wildlife Center

Piedmont Wildlife Center is a non-profit environmental organization offering immersive outdoor educational programming from multiple locations across the Triangle, guided by its vision of a world where all people are united by a love and respect for nature and are committed to the health of the planet and one another for generations to come.

Frequently asked questions about Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park

What ages is Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park for?: Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park is designed for children ages 5–12.
Where is Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park located?: Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park is located at 8801 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh, NC, 27617.
How much does Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park cost?: Weekly tuition for Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park starts at $385. Visit the camp page for full pricing details.
When does Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park run?: Weeklong and single-day camps are offered throughout the year in alignment with local school schedules. Make sure to select the location you wish to attend. Most camps run from 9 AM – 3 PM with drop-off starting at 8:30 AM and aftercare options until 5:30 PM.
What activities does Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park offer?: Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park offers activities including: Nature exploration, games, nature crafts, water play, outdoor skills, team-building, storytelling, self-reflection.
How do I register for Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park?: Register for Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park on KidsBooked at https://app.kidsbooked.com/camp/m7hjrffZ8Gvx7U14tVXv. You can view dates, pricing, and availability there.
How many upcoming sessions does Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park have scheduled?: Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park has 21 upcoming sessions scheduled. See the camp page on KidsBooked for dates and availability.
Does Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park offer summer camp?: Yes, Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park offers summer camp.
Does Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park offer track out camp?: Yes, Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park offers track out camp.
Does Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park have a CIT program?: Yes, Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park offers a Counselor-in-Training (CIT) program.
Does Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park offer teacher workday or school's out camp?: Yes, Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park offers teacher workday and school's out camp.
Does Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park offer scholarships?: Yes, Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park offers scholarships. See the camp page on KidsBooked for details.
Does Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park offer late care?: Yes, Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park offers late pick-up / after-care.
Can Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park accommodate allergies?: Yes, Piedmont Wildlife Center - Umstead State Park can accommodate campers with allergies.