Camp Butwin is a Jewish day camp run by the Minnesota JCC on 88 wooded acres along Lake O'Brien in Eagan, a short bus ride from St. Paul and established in 1958. Campers in grades K-8 enjoy canoeing, a ropes course, horseback riding, swimming, arts and sports infused with Jewish values, with a CIT program for grades 9-10. A special-needs inclusion program and flexible session lengths are offered.
Camps
| Camp | Dates | Ages | Price | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1: June 15 – 19 | Butwin Specialty Camp9:00am – 4:00pmRegister → | Jun 15 – Jun 19, 2026 | 8–11 | $600/wk | Past season |
| Session Aleph June 15 – July 3 | Three-Week Session9:00am – 4:00pmRegister → | Jun 15 – Jul 3, 2026 | 5–13 | $1605 | Past season |
| Session Aleph June 15 – July 3 | Counselors in Training (CIT)Register → | Jun 15 – Jul 3, 2026 | 14–15 | $150 | Past season |
SPECIALTY CAMP WEEKLY OFFERINGS. WEEKLY COST: $500 (Member) | $600 (General Public). *BUCKAROO CAMP WEEKLY COST: $550 (Member) | $650 (General Public) (this week is marked * as a Buckaroo Camp week)
SESSION COST: $1275 (Member) | $1605 (General Public). Bonus! Sign up for a three-week session now and pay last year’s rates.
CLASSIC CAMP WEEKLY COST: $450 (Member) | $550 (General Public)
The practical details
- Daily hours
- 9:00am–4:00pm
- Ages
- Ages 5–15 · Grades K–10
- Environment
- Indoor/Outdoor
- Operator
- Minnesota JCC · Private
- Financial aid
- Available
We list only what the camp itself publishes, and programs change — dates, prices, ages and availability can all move after we check. Confirm the details on the camp’s own website and contact Minnesota JCC directly before you register or pay.
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Accreditations & licensing
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