Introducing Growing Chefs' Newest Program, SummerLAB!

LEVEL UP SUMMER!

SummerLAB is a hands-on summer camp program that gets kids cooking, gardening, and building community through food!

THE DETAILS:

  • King George High School, 1755 Barclay St, Vancouver

  • 9 am – 3 pm

  • Tuesdays – Fridays

  • Grades 2-7

Each week of SummerLAB features a unique food and garden-inspired theme:

🌱 July 14–17: Roots & Shoots
☀️ July 28–31: Seasonal Superpowers*

*Contingent on the number of expressions of interest received

THE CAMPER EXPERIENCE:

  • Age-aligned small teams

  • Daily opportunities to prepare and enjoy a communal morning snack and a nutritious, delicious, and seasonal lunch

  • Cooking, gardening, crafting activities, outdoor play, and team challenges

  • Engaging weekly themes focusing on seasonal food, eating the rainbow, and how to grow our own food

WHAT CAMPERS WILL LEAVE WITH:

  • A deeper connection to food, where it comes from, and how to grow it

  • Happy memories and lifelong skills

  • Tried and tested recipes from their camp kitchen

  • A sense of community

REGISTER FOR JULY 14–17:

SUBMIT YOUR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR JULY 28–31:

KNOW A TEEN LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE?

We're looking for enthusiastic high school students who enjoy working with children and want to make a positive impact in their community.

As a volunteer, you'll help support camp activities, build leadership skills, gain valuable volunteer experience, and be part of a fun and welcoming team. Whether you're helping in the kitchen, the garden, or during games and activities, you'll play an important role in creating a great camp experience for our campers.