Asheville Winter Camp for Kids Ages 6–16

Six Days of Making, Baking & Winter Magic

Kitchens open. Craft tables overflowing.
Sewing machines humming.
And something new to make every day.

December 21–23 & December 28–30

9:00am–3:30pm


Single-day and weekly registration options available.

WEEK ONE, DECEMBER 21–23

The kitchen will smell especially good this week.

Kids will roll, cut and decorate winter sugar cookies with colorful homemade icing, then fill tins with their creations to take home.

At the craft tables, we'll be making winter decorations and nature-inspired gifts for the people they love.

IN THE KITCHEN

Winter sugar cookies

FOR THE BACKYARD

Wreaths & garlands
Ornaments
Nature crafts
Personalized gifts
Handmade gift wrapping & tags

TAKE IT HOME

Cookie tins + winter decorations + handmade gifts

WEEK TWO, DECEMBER 28–30

This week we're rolling up our sleeves and making bread.

Kids will mix, shape and bake different breads while learning simple ways to help the creatures living just outside our doors through the colder months.

IN THE KITCHEN

Baguettes
Sweet breads
Tortillas
Focaccia

FOR THE BACKYARD

Pine cone bird feeders
Nesting boxes
Orange peel suet cups
Brush pile shelters

The Sewing Station

Fabric + Thread + Imagination

Our Sewing Station will be open throughout Winter Camp for kids who want to experiment with fabric.

With guidance, children can try the sewing machine, play with fabrics and trims, and turn their own ideas into simple creations.

The Winter Herbal Table

Smell. Mix. Make. Discover.

Throughout Winter Camp, kids can explore herbs and natural ingredients through hands-on projects.

Depending on the day, we may make:

Soap · Beeswax balms & salves · Natural perfumes · Herbal teas · Botanical spritzers · Fragrant simmer-pot blends

WINTER Camp FAQs

  • What ages is Garden Camp for?
    Garden Camp is designed for children ages 6–16.

  • Can I register for single days?
    Yes. Families can register for individual days for $150/day, or join us for all three days in either Winter Camp week for $400 ($50 savings). Choose December 21–23, December 28–30, or select individual days based on availability.

  • Are sibling discounts and payment plans available?
    Yes. A 20% sibling discount and payment plans are available.

  • How do I register?
    Use the calendar above to choose your Winter Camp dates, then click Choose Dates & Register to continue through Jumbula.