Adventure & Sports Camps

We at Run for Fun Camps believe in providing creative and engaging play for all youth by getting kids active in an inclusive community centered around outdoor fun! Our camp's are the ultimate nature, sports and adventure experience. Coaches bring immense positive energy and enthusiasm every day. Kids explore, grow, craft, make new friends and play. We pride ourselves on offering a highly personalized experience.

Run for Fun Adventure Day Camp

Each week of camp features two to three adventures with all other days hosted at our main elementary location in Palo Alto. On campus, kids are assigned to counselors by age group during morning activities. After lunch campers choose activities there are a variety of options including sports; crafts and field games.

Field Trips vary from week to week:
Capitola Beach - dodgeball, volleyball, sand castle building contest, sand art & sand-marble races.
Jones Gulch - horseback riding, archery, climbing wall.
Great America* - Rollercoaster rides and games (3rd grade and up).   Swimming - Head to a local swimming pool close to On-Campus location for an afternoon "cool-off".
Foothills Park - Games and crafts in a beautiful park in the hills of Palo Alto.
Kayaking - Put on your life preserver and jump in a boat while enjoying a morning on the water at Shoreline Lake.

* Campers entering K-2nd grade will stay "On Campus" for a themed Pirate Day filled with treasure hunts and surprises!

Camp High Five Pinecrest Overnight Camp

Camp High Five is a 5 night / 6 day adventure among giant redwood trees and beautiful mountains. Each day at camp is filled with laughter and fun. Whether campers are challenging themselves learning archery, going horseback riding, swimming, boating, playing capture the flag or roasting marshmallows, camp is sure to be a blast. Camp High Five is a great place to come with friends and to make new ones. Kids leave camp exhausted, with a sense of life-long friendship and looking forward to returning the following summer.