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Discovery Camps

Early bird registration for 2024 Summer Discovery Camps will open on February 15!
We offer quality counselors, a variety of educational themes, and most of all – fun!
2024 CAMP FLYER
2024 CAMP WELCOME GUIDE
Early Bird Discount

Early bird registration will open on February 15. Save 5% per camp week (summer camps, only)! Early bird discount will be combined with 10% Buffalo Museum of Science member discount for a total of 15%. Add a membership to your card to unlock these savings.

Camp Age Groups
  • Children entering preschool to K in Fall ‘24 (capacity of 10 campers each week)
  • Children entering grades 1 to 2 in Fall ‘24 (capacity of 16 campers each week)
  • Children entering grades 3 to 5 in Fall ‘24 (capacity of 16 campers each week)
Camp Hours

All camps run 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Drop-off: 8:30 – 9 a.m.
Pick-up: 4 – 4:30 p.m

Late Pick-Up

4:30-5:30 p.m.; $12 per 30 minutes per day (must be arranged at time of registration)

Registration

Visit our Event Calendar and select your camp when registration opens. Camps fill quickly! If you are interested in a camp that is currently sold out, please call 716.825.6397 to be placed on the waiting list.

Please carefully select the correct Age Group for your camper(s). Before camp starts, be sure to review the Summer Camp Welcome Guide linked above for important information on drop-off/ pick-up procedures, what to bring, and more.

In the weeks before camp starts, look for an email from CampDoc on how to electronically submit your camper’s Health Profile, Emergency Contacts, Permission for Pickup Information, Character Pledge, and Immunization Records. 

Campers will not be permitted at Camp until fully completed CampDoc forms and immunization records are received.

If you have not received this email, please contact us through tifftcamps@sciencebuff.org.

Discovery Camp Scholarship Application

2024 Discovery Camp Scholarship Application coming soon!

Cancellation Policy

Click here to view our cancellation policy.

More Camps at the Buffalo Museum of Science!

Click here to see even more camps available at the Buffalo Museum of Science.