Riding experiences
Age groups receive skill-appropriate riding experiences.
2027 Summer Camps / Camp directory / Tom Sawyer Camps
Pasadena area, California
Tom Sawyer Camps
Ride, swim and invent outdoor adventures near Pasadena, returning to family each evening.
Tom Sawyer offers Pre Camp, Day Camp and Outpost by school stage. Group games, imaginative outdoor play, riding and swimming are central. Consistent groups encourage cooperation, while families provide Los Angeles-area lodging and care outside camp.
ACA-accredited
CAMP-CA-013
Courses & activities
Swimming
An initial swim evaluation guides pool participation.
Imaginative outdoors
Group building, exploration and unstructured play shape the camp experience.
Archery & older-camper challenges
Archery and outdoor skills are joined by age-suitable climbing in Outpost.
Camp features & life
School-stage groups
Pre Camp uses mixed groups; Day Camp groups by grade and gender.
Preschool readiness
Pre Camp requires age three by June 1 and toilet training.
Day-camp rhythm
Morning arrival and afternoon return keep evenings with family.
Who might enjoy this camp?
- For children ready for outdoor group play while staying with family.
- For families whose lodging fits Pasadena-area transport.
- For campers prepared for packed lunches, messy play and swimming.
Pack lunch and snacks; families arrange outside-camp care. Confirm actual 2027 activity sites, pickup areas, international admission and English support.
2027 dates & tuition
2027 dates & tuition
2027-06-14 to 2027-06-25Pre Camp 1 · Ages 3–5, current TK or younger; age 3 by June 1, 2027 and toilet-trained
2 week(s), Monday–Friday
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2027-06-28 to 2027-07-09Pre Camp 2 · Ages 3–5, current TK or younger; age 3 by June 1, 2027 and toilet-trained
2 week(s), Monday–Friday
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2027-07-12 to 2027-07-23Pre Camp 3 · Ages 3–5, current TK or younger; age 3 by June 1, 2027 and toilet-trained
2 week(s), Monday–Friday
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2027-07-26 to 2027-08-06Pre Camp 4 · Ages 3–5, current TK or younger; age 3 by June 1, 2027 and toilet-trained
2 week(s), Monday–Friday
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2027-08-09 to 2027-08-13Pre Camp 5 · Ages 3–5, current TK or younger; age 3 by June 1, 2027 and toilet-trained
1 week(s), Monday–Friday
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2027-06-14 to 2027-06-25Day Camp 1 · Current grades K–4 before camp
2 week(s), Monday–Friday
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2027-06-28 to 2027-07-09Day Camp 2 · Current grades K–4 before camp
2 week(s), Monday–Friday
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2027-07-12 to 2027-07-23Day Camp 3 · Current grades K–4 before camp
2 week(s), Monday–Friday
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2027-07-26 to 2027-08-06Day Camp 4 · Current grades K–4 before camp
2 week(s), Monday–Friday
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2027-08-09 to 2027-08-13Day Camp 5 · Current grades K–4 before camp
1 week(s), Monday–Friday
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2027-06-14 to 2027-06-25Outpost 1 · Current grades 5–8 before camp
2 week(s), Monday–Friday
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2027-06-28 to 2027-07-09Outpost 2 · Current grades 5–8 before camp
2 week(s), Monday–Friday
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2027-07-12 to 2027-07-23Outpost 3 · Current grades 5–8 before camp
2 week(s), Monday–Friday
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2027-07-26 to 2027-08-06Outpost 4 · Current grades 5–8 before camp
2 week(s), Monday–Friday
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2027-08-09 to 2027-08-13Outpost 5 · Current grades 5–8 before camp
1 week(s), Monday–Friday
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Contact an advisor for 2027 tuition, registration fees and cancellation terms.
Travel & participation
Pre Camp normally runs 9 am–3:15 pm; Day Camp/Outpost 9:15 am–3:45 pm; confirm travel times.
Pack lunch, snacks, swimwear, dry clothes and sun protection.
Assess toileting, self-care and separation readiness for younger children.
Reconfirm meeting points and active sites before travel; the office is not a drop-off instruction.
Past-program photos (6)
Enquiries & Applications
Discuss this camp and participation arrangements with an ASCWORLD education adviser.
Enquiries & Applications