Camp
Solar Safari
Listed under Science and STEM camps
About this camp
Blast off for a cosmic journey on the Solar Safari! Campers will investigate the power of the sun, explore planets and stars, and learn the cultural stories behind the constellations. With experiments, crafts, games, and sky-watching, this week brings space science down to Earth in a playful, imaginative way.
How to join
Ask about next season: Solar Safari at Montana Natural History Center
- Phone
- 406.327.0405
Eligibility
- Ages or grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten (4 and up); 1st – 2nd Grade; 3rd – 5th Grade
- Adaptive program
- Yes
- Counselor ratio
- Group size is limited to 13 campers and 2 counselors.
Cost help
Montana Natural History Center publishes scholarships, sliding fees, or other financial aid. Ask the provider how to apply, or see Help paying.
Past seasons
Published dates from previous seasons, kept so families can compare programs between years.
View 3 past sessions
| Session | Dates | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Pay-Per-Day | Mon, Jun 29, 2026 This option is available for up to four days. | $70 for MNHC members / $75 for non-members |
| Solar Safari | Mon, Jun 29, 2026–Fri, Jul 3, 2026 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. | $385 for members, $405 for non-members per camp. |
| Solar Safari | Mon, Aug 10, 2026–Fri, Aug 14, 2026 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. | $385 for members, $405 for non-members per camp. |
Pay-Per-Day
- Dates
- Mon, Jun 29, 2026
This option is available for up to four days.
- Cost
- $70 for MNHC members / $75 for non-members
Solar Safari
- Dates
- Mon, Jun 29, 2026–Fri, Jul 3, 2026
9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
- Cost
- $385 for members, $405 for non-members per camp.
Solar Safari
- Dates
- Mon, Aug 10, 2026–Fri, Aug 14, 2026
9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
- Cost
- $385 for members, $405 for non-members per camp.
Sources
- from montananaturalist.org/summer-camps updated
- from montananaturalist.org updated
- from montananaturalist.org/contact-us updated