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Programs at Abbey Gardens - Learn, Grow, and Participate

Abbey Gardens’ programs are designed to offer hands-on learning, meaningful experiences, and opportunities to connect with nature, food, and community. From skill-building workshops to ongoing seasonal programs, each offering is thoughtfully created to support personal growth and shared stewardship of this place.

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Grow, Explore, Transform

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

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Nature-Based Learning

At Abbey Gardens, we inspire the next generation of environmental stewards through immersive, hands-on educational experiences.

 

Our skilled instructors lead programs for all ages throughout the year, from EcoExplorers homeschool program to seasonal camps across our 300-acre outdoor classroom.

 

Children develop deep connections with nature through exploration, creative play, and meaningful learning activities designed to foster confidence, curiosity, and respect for the natural world.

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Disc Golf & Workshops 

Make memories this summer at Abbey Gardens! Play Disc Golf, spend time with our Paddock Pals, explore nature, learn new skills, and reconnect outdoors.

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EcoExplorers 

Weekly homeschool program for ages 6-11 offered in winter, spring, and fall sessions. Children explore ecology, gardening, and sustainability through hands-on activities and environmental stewardship projects  in a fun, creative environment.

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Seasonal Programs & Camps

Our programming focuses on discovering our natural playground!  Fun for ages 5-10 in our March Break, Fresh Air Tykes and Outdoor Kids camps where children enjoy daily hikes and nature-based activities. Unique “horse led” programming for youth 11-17!  There is something for all ages! 

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School & Community
Group Visits

Experience the magic of Abbey Gardens through our customized educational programs for schools and community groups of all ages. Our 300-acre property offers unique opportunities to learn about sustainability, ecology, and outdoor skills.

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Elementary School Programs

Age-appropriate, curriculum-connected activities for K-8 students that foster a connection with nature through exploration and hands-on learning.

  • Garden exploration and planting activities

  • Nature-based games and sensory experiences

  • Introduction to sustainable practices

  • Heritage breed animal interactions

Programs range from $15-$23 per student based on age and activities

​​🔗 Kindergarten June Program

🔗 Grade 1&2 June Program

🔗 Grade 3 June Program

🔗 Grade 3-5 Sustainable Table Program

​​🔗 Grade 4-8 June Program

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Secondary School Programs

Engaging educational experiences for high school students focused on environmental stewardship, sustainable agriculture, and food systems.

  • Ecological restoration projects

  • Sustainable food systems exploration

  • Culinary workshops using garden ingredients

  • Environmental science field studies

Programs typically $35 per student with customizable options

🔗 Secondary School Spring Program 

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Community Group Programs

Tailored experiences for community organizations, corporate teams, special interest groups, and adult learners.

  • Outdoor skills workshops

  • Team-building activities

  • Environmental tours and nature experiences

Programs range from $30-$37 per participant based on activities

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🔗Group Outdoor Skills Programs
🔗Learn more about our Guided Tours

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Our Programs

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