A catastrophy! camp offered by Colorado Academy Summer Programs.
Catastrophy! is a multi-activity & specialty summer camp in Denver, CO for ages 5 to 8. Tuition starts at $150 and goes up to $350 per week. The camp runs half_day_pm sessions. Enrollment is currently unknown.
5-8
$150.0-$350.0
per week
half_day_pm
Sessions (10)
Catastrophy! - Week 1 (Ages 5-8)
Dive into a week of creative chaos and thrilling experiments at Catastrophy! Camp. Campers aged 5 to 8 will explore the wonders of controlled disasters through hands-on activities like safe chemical reactions, building mini volcanoes, and engaging in imaginative storytelling about natural catastrophes. This week encourages curiosity, teamwork, and problem-solving in a fun and supportive environment. Each day brings new surprises that spark wonder and learning.
Catastrophy! - Week 2 (Ages 5-8)
This week, campers will delve deeper into the science of natural disasters, exploring storms, earthquakes, and floods through interactive models and creative play. Activities include building simple weather stations, simulating earthquake tremors with building blocks, and crafting flood-resistant structures. The program fosters critical thinking and teamwork while keeping the excitement high with hands-on projects and group challenges.
Catastrophy! - Week 3 (Ages 5-8)
Campers will investigate fire safety and prevention through creative activities and role-playing scenarios. They will learn about fire behavior, how firefighters work, and the importance of safety plans. Projects include making fire safety posters, building model fire escapes, and practicing emergency drills. This week combines education with fun to empower young campers with important life skills.
Catastrophy! - Week 4 (Ages 5-8)
Explore the fascinating world of weather disasters this week! Campers will create weather instruments, learn about tornadoes and hurricanes, and participate in group experiments simulating wind and rain effects. The week emphasizes observation skills and scientific inquiry, encouraging campers to ask questions and discover answers through hands-on activities and cooperative games.
Catastrophy! - Week 5 (Ages 5-8)
This week focuses on the power of water and its impact during floods and tsunamis. Campers will engage in water-based experiments, build flood barriers, and learn about water safety. Creative storytelling and group projects help campers understand the importance of preparedness and environmental stewardship while having fun with water-themed activities.
Catastrophy! - Week 6 (Ages 5-8)
Campers will investigate the science behind landslides and avalanches through interactive models and outdoor exploration. Activities include building slope models, understanding soil and snow stability, and learning safety techniques. This week encourages observation and critical thinking while engaging campers in exciting, hands-on learning about earth science phenomena.
Catastrophy! - Week 7 (Ages 5-8)
This week focuses on the fascinating world of volcanoes. Campers will create erupting volcano models, learn about magma and lava, and explore volcanic landscapes through art and science projects. The program combines creative expression with scientific discovery, encouraging campers to understand volcanic activity and its effects on the environment.
Catastrophy! - Week 8 (Ages 5-8)
Campers will explore the impact of severe weather events like hailstorms and blizzards through creative experiments and outdoor activities. They will build weatherproof shelters, learn about weather forecasting, and participate in team challenges that emphasize safety and preparedness. This week blends science education with active play to keep campers engaged and informed.
Catastrophy! - Week 9 (Ages 5-8)
This week, campers will investigate the aftermath of natural disasters and the importance of community recovery. Activities include building models of resilient homes, learning about emergency response teams, and participating in group projects that simulate rebuilding efforts. The week highlights compassion, cooperation, and practical skills for disaster preparedness.
Catastrophy! - Week 10 (Ages 5-8)
In the final week, campers will combine all they have learned to create their own disaster preparedness plans and presentations. They will participate in fun simulations, build survival kits, and showcase their projects to peers and instructors. This culminating week celebrates creativity, knowledge, and teamwork, empowering campers with confidence and practical skills.
Programs offered
Location
3800 S Pierce St, Denver, CO 80235
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does Catastrophy! cost?
- Catastrophy! costs $150.0-$350.0 per week.
- What ages does Catastrophy! accept?
- Catastrophy! accepts children ages 5 to 8.
- Is Catastrophy! still accepting registrations?
- Catastrophy! enrollment is currently unknown. Visit the camp website for the most current availability.
- Where is Catastrophy! located?
- Catastrophy! is located at 3800 S Pierce St, Denver, CO 80235 in Denver, CO.
- What is the schedule for Catastrophy!?
- Catastrophy! offers half_day_pm sessions.
Data compiled for Summer 2026. Always verify details directly with the camp provider before registering.