CAMP OLAMI
A jewish camping experience. Camp Olami truly has something for everyone! Our Ackerberg Family Campsite provides the ideal environment for camp spirit, making friends, playing games, learning to swim, and playing sports. Each week features a field trip adventures as well as “theme” weeks, overnights, and undernights. Our outstanding staff and counselors strive to enrich the lives of our campers by teaching life skills in a fun and safe environment that incorporates Jewish learning and tradition. You will enjoy each and every day, while creating lasting friendships and memories.
Camp Olami is an ACA accredited day camp.
For more information ACA, visit www.acacamps.com.
Session Dates
(All camps are from 9 am–4 pm)
Session 1: June 18–July 13
Session 1A: June 18–June 29
Session 1B: July 2–13 (No camp July 4)
Session 2: July 16- August 10
Session 2A: July 16-27
Session 2B: July 30-August 10
Extended care is available. Click here for details.
YOMI
(Entering Kindergarten)
We provide a safe and nurturing environment for our youngest campers to develop skills and transition to their new “big kid” status. Yomi campers will continue to have a rest time each day and enjoy a morning snack to help ease into an entire day at camp. Your Yomi camper will take field trips to many exciting places around the Twin Cities. All Yomi campers will have the option of staying for an extended day of special events on the "Under-Night," a great stepping-stone to an overnight.
4-week option (Session 1 or 2)
Camp fee: $1,155 (C $1,050, P $880)
2-week option (Sessions 1A, 1B, 2A or 2B)
Camp fee: $715 (C $640, P $540)
RUACH
(Entering Grade 1)
In Hebrew, Ruach means spirit. Our Ruach campers truly are the heart of Camp Olami. Each day campers explore all the specialty activities camp has to offer while bonding with their group mates. From learning a new stroke in the pool to sleeping at the JCC on a special overnight, Ruach campers are presented with a camping experience filled with new opportunities and challenges. And, don’t miss our exciting field trips to local attractions!
4-week option (Session 1 or 2)
Camp fee: $1,240 (C $1,110, P $930)
2-week option (Sessions 1A, 1B, 2A or 2B)
Camp fee: $740 (C $670, P $570)
KESHER
(Entering Grade 2)
In Hebrew, Kesher means connection, and it is our hope that the Kesher campers make life long connections with new friends during the summer. Each day campers take part in specialty activities, special events and more. Campers will go on field trips to local attractions and Kesher campers will look forward to one overnight at an off-site location during each session.
4-week option (Session 1 or 2)
Camp fee: $1,315 (C $1,070, P $980)
2-week option (Sessions 1A, 1B, 2A or 2B)
Camp fee: $795 (C $715, P $600)
MIGVAN
(Entering Grade 3)
In addition to regular camp activities, Migvan campers have the chance to help create their own schedules and choose their specialty activities. Choose either the Migvan Overnight Experience, which includes a 5 day, 4 night overnight trip to a Jewish overnight camp or the Migvan Quest Experience which allows you to choose your program for one week of the session. In addition, campers will have input in to their daily activities.
4-WEEK OPTION (SESSION 1 ONLY)
SHABBAT OVERNIGHT EXPERIENCE: JUNE 28-JULY 2
New this year! Spend 5 days at a Jewish overnight camp with an added bonus of experiencing Shabbat – Herzl Camp Style! Campers will leave Olami on Thursday morning and return the next Monday afternoon.
Camp fee: $1,415 (C $1,350; P $1,130)
SUMMER QUEST OPTION: ABRACADABRA
Future Houdinis will learn incredible card tricks. Amazing sleight of hand and fun ways to make their little brothers or sisters hand over all of their candy (well, maybe…). Campers will spend 3-days learning how to perform fabulous tricks, plus how to create magic with everyday objects. Campers will have a chance to perform on the last day.
Camp Fee: $1,315 (C $1,260; P $1,055)
4-WEEK OPTION (SESSION 2 ONLY)
Overnight Experience Trip: Camp Chi, August 6–10
Camp fee: $1,415 (C $1,350, P $1,130)
Quest Options: Bend, Flex, Move…Dance or Clay Animation
Camp fee: $1,315 (C $1,260, P $1,130)
2-WEEK OPTION (SESSIONS 1A, 1B, 2A or 2B; 1B AND 2B INCLUDE A CHOICE OF QUEST)
Camp fee: $795 (C $730, P $615)
2-WEEK OPTION WITH OVERNIGHT (SESSIONS 1B OR 2B ONLY)
Camp Fee: $840 (C $815, P $685)
TIKKUN OLAMI
(Entering Grades 4-6)
Back by popular demand! This successful program focuses on the act of community service. Each week, campers will perform a number of community service projects either on the camp grounds or at a location around the Twin Cities. It is never too early to make a difference and give back to the community. This program also has plenty of time for summer fun as camper will also experience field trips specifically geared toward their age group. Campers can choose the overnight option or enjoy a few days of exciting Summer Quest.
4-WEEK OPTION (SESSION 1 ONLY)
SHABBAT OVERNIGHT EXPERIENCE: JUNE 28-JULY 2
new this year! Spend 5 days at a Jewish overnight camp with an added bonus of experiencing Shabbat – Herzl Camp Style! Campers will leave Olami on Thursday morning and return the next Monday afternoon.
Camp fee: $1,580 (C $1,455; P $1,215)
SUMMER QUEST OPTION: ABRACADABRA
Future Houdinis will learn incredible card tricks. Amazing sleight of hand and fun ways to make their little brothers or sisters hand over all of their candy (well, maybe…). Campers will spend 3 days learning how to perform fabulous tricks, plus how to create magic with everyday objects. Campers will have a chance to perform on the last day.
Camp Fee: $1,480 (C $1,365; P $1,140)
2-WEEK OPTION (SESSIONS 1A and 1B;
1B INCLUDES A CHOICE OF QUEST)
Camp fee: $795 (C $730, P $615)
2-WEEK OPTION WITH OVERNIGHT (SESSION 1B)
Camp Fee: $840 (C $815, P $685)
ADVENTURE OLAMI EXTREME
(Entering Grades 4-6)
This unique program combines exploration and outdoor fun to create a true camp adventure. Campers spend three great weeks at day camp enjoying Camp Olami fun with an added element of an outdoor adventure. New this year – campers will have the opportunity to experience a new variety of field trips such as horseback riding, ropes course, cave exploration, and much more! Then, to experience the wilderness and open air, camper swill spend 5 days canoeing along the St. Croix River. There is a Quest option for those who choose not to go on the overnight.
4-WEEK OPTION (SESSION 2 ONLY)
Overnight Option: Wilderness Inquiry (July 30-August 3)
Camp fee: $1,900 (C $1,755; P $1,465)
Quest Experience Option: Wet ‘n Wild 2
Camp fee: $1,480 (C $1,365; P $1,140)
2-WEEK OPTION (SESSIONS 2A AND 2B; 2B INCLUDES A CHOICE OF QUEST)
Camp fee: $795 (C $730, P $615)
2-WEEK OPTION WITH OVERNIGHT (SESSION 2B)
Camp Fee: $1140 (C $,1050; P $880)
