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Day Camps – Snack & Lunch Options

We’ve got lunch and snack options to make your day easier!

Allergy Alert

We ask that there be absolutely NO peanut butter, nuts, or nut products in lunches or snacks, please!

This life-threatening allergy exists in an increasing number of our campers. Please help us keep everybody healthy!

Please read our ALLERGY ALERT SIGNS posted at Admissions and outside every Day Camp Barn where a child is known to have a serious or life-threatening allergy.

Day Camp Snack Options

Each day every camper needs a power snack… or two power snacks if in 4-6yr, 6-8yr,  8–11yr or 12–14 yr (FIT) program.

You can make things easy by signing up for the Farm Snack Program if you are wanting a break from sending snacks from home. Our snacks always include something yummy, nutritious and child friendly!

Look for the “Snack Option” on the Day Camp Application form.

Snack Program: Snack Menu Items

Children in the 4-6yr and 6-8yr age groups need 2 snacks each day.
(their days are 6 hr from 9:30-3:30).

  • 2 snacks each day: 5 day week $42.49
  • 2 snacks each day: 4 day week $34.49

Children in 8-11yr and 12-14yr (Farmers In Training) have 7 hour days (8:30 – 3:30) and need 2 snacks each day.

  • 2 snacks each day: 5 day week $46.49
  • 2 snacks each day: 4 day week $36.49

Some examples of our snack items:
yogurt tube and arrowroot cookies, mandarin orange, banana, fruit cup & animal crackers, apple slices with cinnamon dust, cheese sticks and ritz crackers, pudding cup, plum, mandarin orange, gold fish crackers, nectarine slices, fruit leather, nachos & cheese, celery and cheese, puffed wheat square, watermelon.

Allergy Alert

We ask that there be absolutely NO peanut butter, nuts, or nut products in lunches or snacks, please!

This life-threatening allergy exists in an increasing number of our campers. Please help us keep everybody healthy!

Please read our ALLERGY ALERT SIGNS posted at Admissions and outside every Day Camp Barn where a child is known to have a serious or life-threatening allergy.

Day Camp Lunch Options

Children need a good and energizing lunch each day!

You can make things easy by signing up for the Farm Lunch Program if you are wanting a break from sending lunches from home.

Look for the “Lunch Option” on the Application form.

Available for children in the older 6 hour program
(4-6yr and 6-8 yr age groups):

  • 5 day week: $69.99
  • 4 day week: $55.99

Available for children in the oldest age groups with the 7 hour day (8-11 yr, and 12-14 yr Farmers-in-Training)

  • 5 day week: $75.99
  • 4 day week: $62.99

Lunch Program: Lunch Menu Items

Our lunches are individually boxed (kids say it’s like opening a present!) and are nutritious, eye-appealing (lots of color) and very child-friendly. We’ve had many compliments from parents.

Here’s some of our most successful components:

Fruits
Watermelon Wedges, Orange Smiles with a Strawberry Fan or Blueberries, Mandarins, Apples in Cinnamon Dust, Bananas, Nectarines, Plums. When fruit is served as part of our snack, a different fruit is served at lunch.

Veggies
Crinkle Carrot Pennies ‘n Dip, Tractor Wheels (special cucumber slices) and Grape Tomatoes, Taco chips with Salsa, Carrot Logs and Dip, Mixed Veggies ‘n Dip!

Hot Items
Pizza Buns, Mac and Cheese, Pancakes, Cheese Quesadillas with mild salsa, Pizza, Friday is Hot Dog day!

Juice or milk
is part of each lunch…a variety is served throughout the week.

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