Camp Fresno Youth is a free outdoor summer program run by the City of Fresno at its 35-acre Camp Fresno site near Dinkey Creek/Shaver Lake in the Sierra National Forest, about 62 miles east of Fresno. It offers day and overnight camps for kids ages 7-17 with weekly themes, hiking, fishing, art, and career-exploration activities; transportation, meals, and snacks are provided at no cost to residents.
Camps
Camp Fresno Critter Rangers - Overnight (ages 8-11)Past season
Jun 22 – Jun 23, 2026Ages 8–11FreeRegister →
| Camp | Dates | Ages | Price | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Pathfinders - Overnight (ages 11-14)Register → | Jun 15 – Jun 16, 2026 | 11–14 | Free | Past season |
| Sierra Pathfinders - Day (ages 11-14)Register → | Jun 17, 2026 | 11–14 | Free | Past season |
| Camp Fresno Critter Rangers - Overnight (ages 8-11)Register → | Jun 22 – Jun 23, 2026 | 8–11 | Free | Past season |
The practical details
- Ages
- Ages 7–17
- Environment
- Indoor/Outdoor
- Operator
- City of Fresno · Private
Ages
Ages 7–17
Environment
Indoor/Outdoor
Operator
City of Fresno · Private
Bus PickupFree ProgramDrop-In / Single Day
Before you register
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 City of Fresno directly before you register or pay.
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