4-H Camp
4-H Camp
West Kentucky 4-H Camp at Dawson Springs will be July 28- August 1, 2025
Participants must be 9-14 years old.
Counselors in training must be 15 years old and teen counselors must be 16 or 17.
The cost of camp for McCracken County Residents will be $100 and non-residents will be $325. A pre-registration form and a minimum deposit of $50 is required to hold your spot. The remaining balance will be due by June 1. Participants can pay with cash, a check, or by debit/credit card (in the office only).
Pre-registration is Currently Open
To pre-register online (Paypal Only) go to:
https://form.jotform.com/mccrackencounty4h/-camp-2025
After submitting the pre-registration form a health packet will be provided for you to complete.
Click Here To Access The 4-H Camp Health Packet
A mandatory Camp Orientation for all NEW campers will be held July 15 at 6:00 PM or July 19 at 9:00 AM.
This event will be at the McCracken County Cooperative Extension Office at 2025 New Holt Road Paducah, KY 42001.
Limited camp scholarships are available upon request.
Monday
10:00 – 11:45 Arrive and move in
11:50 – 12:15 Welcome by Camp Staff
Agent Announcements
12:15 – 1:00 Lunch A
12:30 – 1:15 Lunch B
1:15 – 2:00 Camp Tour
Adult Orientation
2:05 – 2:25 Cabin Time
2:30 – 4:00 Swim Test A
Class Sign Up/Recreation A
4:15 – 5:45 Swim Test B
Class Sign Up/Recreation B
5:45 – 6:00 Cabin Time
6:00 – 6:40 Dinner A
6:15 – 7:00 Dinner B
7:00 – 7:10 Flag Lowering
7:10 – 8:20 Night Program
8:25 – 9:00 Snack
8:25 – 9:30 Sally & Alternative
9:30 – 9:45 Reflections by Team
9:45 Dismissal for:
Night Meds by Cabin
Cabin Time/Showers
Agent and Staff Meeting
Tuesday
6:30 – 7:00 Morning Rec:
Rise and Shine, Morning Meds
7:15 – 8:00 Breakfast A
7:30 – 8:15 Breakfast B
8:25 – 8:35 Flag Raising
8:40 – 9:30 Class 1
9:35 – 10:25 Class 2
10:30 – 11:20 Class 3
11:25 – 12:15 Class 4
12:15 – 1:00 Lunch A
12:30 – 1:15 Lunch B
1:15 – 1:45 Camper & Volunteer Meetings
1:45 – 2:30 Cabin Time
2:30 - 4:00 Recreation/Free Swim
Country Store Open
4:15 – 5:45 Free Swim/Recreation
Country Store Open
5:45 – 6:00 Cabin Time
6:00 – 6:45 Dinner A
6:15 – 7:00 Dinner B
7:00 – 7:10 Flag Lowering
7:10 – 8:20 Night Prog:
8:25 – 9:00 Snack
8:25 – 9:30 Sally & Alternative
9:30 – 9:45 Reflections by Team
9:45 Dismissal for:
Night Meds by Cabin
Cabin Time/Showers
Wednesday
6:30 – 7:00 Morning Rec:
Rise and Shine, Morning Meds
7:15 – 8:00 Breakfast A
7:30 – 8:15 Breakfast B
8:25 – 8:35 Flag Raising
8:40 – 9:30 Class 1
9:35 – 10:25 Class 2
10:30 – 11:20 Class 3
11:25 – 12:15 Class 4
12:15 – 1:00 Lunch A
12:30 – 1:15 Lunch B
1:15 – 1:45 Camper & Volunteer Meetings
1:45 – 2:30 Cabin Time
2:30 – 4:00 Recreation/Free Swim
Country Store Open
4:15 – 5:45 Free Swim/Recreation
Country Store Open
5:45 – 6:00 Cabin Time
6:00 – 6:45 Dinner A
6:15 – 7:00 Dinner B
7:00 – 7:10 Flag Lowering
7:10 – 8:20 Night Prog:
8:25 – 9:00 Snack
8:25 – 9:30 Sally & Alternative
9:30 – 9:45 Reflections by Team
9:45 Dismissal for:
Night Meds by Cabin
Cabin Time/Showers
Thursday
6:30 – 7:00 Morning Rec
Rise and Shine, Morning Meds
7:15 – 8:00 Breakfast A
7:30 – 8:15 Breakfast B
8:25 – 8:35 Flag Raising
8:40 – 9:30 Class 1
9:35 – 10:25 Class 2
10:30 – 11:20 Class 3
11:25 – 12:15 Class 4
12:15 – 1:00 Lunch A
12:30 – 1:15 Lunch B
1:15 – 1:45 Camper & Volunteer Meetings
1:45 – 2:30 Cabin Time
2:30 – 4:00 Recreation/Free Swim
Country Store Open
4:15 – 5:45 Free Swim/Recreation
Country Store Open
5:45 – 6:00 Cabin Time
6:00 – 6:45 Dinner A
6:15 – 7:00 Dinner B
7:00 – 7:10 Flag Lowering
7:10 – 8:20 Night Prog:
8:25 – 9:00 Snack
8:25 – 9:30 Sally & Alternative
9:30 – 10:00 Campfire Program
10:00 Dismissal for:
Night Meds by Cabin
Cabin Time/Showers
Departure Day
(Sleep In, Brunch Option)
7:30 – 8:00 Rise and Shine, Morning Meds,
Move out of cabins
8:00 – 8:45 Brunch A
8:15 – 9:00 Brunch B
9:00 – 9:20 Clean Assigned Area
9:20 – 9:30 Flag Raising
9:35 – 10:05 All Camp Celebration
Buses Depart
