Horticulture Centre of the Pacific

HCP Kids - Half Day Camps July 14 to 18
2025-07-16 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-07-17 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-07-18 09:00 - 12:00 (America/Vancouver) | Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific, 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, V9E 2J7, Canada
Half Day Camp July 2025 in Junior Master Gardener plot!
The program is 9-12 daily and includes active gardening in our own HCP Kids Teaching Garden where we grow food crops.
For children between 5 and 12 years (School age)

Dates: July 14 to July 18
Times: 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Fees: $125.00 or $100.00 with a Family Membership
Register: Online or Call 250-479-6162

Camp is fully booked: registration for waitlist only

HCP Kids - Tea Brewing July 2025
2025-07-17 13:30 - 15:30
Cold brewing of teas made with garden botanicals in our HCP Kids Garden. We have been brewing our harvested flowers and herbs safely, using cold brew methods for years. We will also be sampling and adding to commercial blended teas such as mint and green. Ages: 6+

Date: 17 July 2025
Time: 1:30 - 3:30 pm
Fee: $40/child and $35/family membership
Registration: Online or call 250-479-6162

HCP Kids - Full Day Camp July 21 to 25
2025-07-21 09:00 - 16:00, 2025-07-22 09:00 - 16:00, 2025-07-23 09:00 - 16:00, 2025-07-24 09:00 - 16:00, 2025-07-25 09:00 - 16:00
Full Day Camp July 2025 in Junior Master Gardener plot!
The program is 9-4 daily and includes active gardening in our own HCP Kids Teaching Garden where we grow food crops.
For children between 5 and 12 years (School age)

Dates: July 21 to July 25
Times: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Fees: $225.00 or $200.00 with a Family Membership
Register: Online or Call 250-479-6162

Registration is closed - Camp is fully booked

HCP Kids - Making Bouquets July 2025
2025-07-23 13:30 - 15:00
It is time to enjoy flowers on a whole new level. Children of all ages love to pick and collect flowers. It provides a very basic connection to their beauty and awakens an awareness to their features (textures, shapes, colours and scents) at the same time. In this collecting and making process, we will include a garden walk to visit the HCP Cutting Garden for inspiration and gather from the HCP Kids Garden spaces. Participants will create 3 takeaway bouquets, including a posy, dried arrangement, and scent bouquet. Ages: All welcome

Date: Wednesday July 23 (1:30-3:00)
Fee: $35/child and $30/family membership
Registration: Online or call 250-479-6162

HCP Kids - Full Day Camp July 28 to Aug 1
2025-07-28 09:00 - 16:00, 2025-07-29 09:00 - 16:00, 2025-07-30 09:00 - 16:00, 2025-07-31 09:00 - 16:00, 2025-08-01 09:00 - 16:00
Full Day Camp July 2025 in Junior Master Gardener plot!
The program is 9-4 daily and includes active gardening in our own HCP Kids Teaching Garden where we grow food crops.
For children between 5 and 12 years (School age)

Dates: July 28 to Aug 1
Times: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Fees: $225.00 or $200.00 with a Family Membership
Register: Online or Call 250-479-6162

Camp is fully booked: registration for waitlist only

HCP Kids - Half Day Camp Aug 5 to 8
2025-08-05 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-08-06 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-08-07 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-08-08 09:00 - 12:00
Half Day Camp August 2025 in Junior Master Gardener plot!
The program is 9-12 daily and includes active gardening in our own HCP Kids Teaching Garden where we grow food crops.
For children between 5 and 12 years (School age)

Dates: Aug 5 to 8
Times: 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Fees: $100.00 or $80.00 with a Family Membership
Register: Online or Call 250-479-6162

Camp has three openings!!

HCP Kids - Full Day Camp Aug 11 to 15
2025-08-11 09:00 - 16:00, 2025-08-12 09:00 - 16:00, 2025-08-13 09:00 - 16:00, 2025-08-14 09:00 - 16:00, 2025-08-15 09:00 - 16:00
Full Day Camp August 2025 in Junior Master Gardener plot!
The program is 9-4 daily and includes active gardening in our own HCP Kids Teaching Garden where we grow food crops.
For children between 5 and 12 years (School age)

Dates: Aug 11 to Aug 15
Times: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Fees: $225.00 or $200.00 with a Family Membership
Register: Online or Call 250-479-6162

Registration is closed; Camp is fully booked

HCP Kids - Pro-D Day Camp Sept 2025
2025-09-22 09:00 - 16:00
Join us for an outdoor garden experience where we will busy ourselves with seasonal gardening activities in our very own Junior Master Gardener plot! There will also be exploration of the many natural systems that keep our gardens growing, garden arts and crafts and more! Pro-D Day Camp September 2025 in Junior Master Gardener plot!
Limited to 18 participants. For children between 5 and 12 years (School age)

Date: 22 Sept
Time: 9:00 to 4:00 pm
Fee: $45/child and $40/family membership
Registration: Online or call 250-479-6162

HCP Kids - Flower Pressing September 2025
2025-09-27 13:30 - 15:00
Using a garden walk to gather and explore the best materials for pressing, we will feature a pressing session to takeaway. This will be followed by making time for an art piece and bookmark to provide confidence and methods for more creating at home. Ages: 6 - 14

Date: 27 Sept 2025
Time: 1:30 - 3:00 pm
Fee: $35/child and $30/family membership
Registration: Online or call 250-479-6162

HCP Kids - Fairy Furnishings September 2025
2025-09-28 13:30 - 15:30
Fairy gardens can always use a refresh and creating with clay and recyclable materials is a fun way to do this. This is also a great way to create a first garden using the take-aways created here to entice the fairies to visit or stay. Ages: 6 to 14

Date: 28 September 2025
Time: 1:30 - 3:30 pm
Fee: $40/child and $35/family membership
Registration: Online or call 250-479-6162

HCP Kids - Harvest Centre Piece October 2025
2025-10-11 13:30 - 15:00
It is time to enjoy flowers, cones and twigs on a whole new level. Children of all ages love to pick and collect from the garden. It provides a very basic connection to a plant's beauty, features (such as textures, shapes, colours and scents) at the same time. In this collecting and making workshop, we will include a garden walk to visit the HCP Cutting Garden for inspiration and gather from the HCP Kids Garden spaces. Participants will create a takeaway arrangement to celebrate the season in time for Thanksgiving. All Ages
Date: 11 October 2025
Time: 1:30 - 3:00 pm
Fee: $40/child and $35/family membership
Registration: Online or call 250-479-6162

HCP Kids Pro-D Day Camp Oct 2025
2025-10-24 09:00 - 16:00
Join us for an outdoor garden experience where we will busy ourselves with seasonal gardening activities in our very own Junior Master Gardener plot! There will also be exploration of the many natural systems that keep our gardens growing, garden arts and crafts and more! Pro-D Day Camp October 2025 in Junior Master Gardener plot!
Limited to 18 participants. For children between 5 and 12 years (School age)

Date: 24 October 2025
Time: 9:00 to 4:00 pm
Fee: $45/child and $40/family membership
Registration: Online or call 250-479-6162

HCP Kids Pro-Day Camp Nov 2025
2025-11-21 09:00 - 16:00
Join us for an outdoor garden experience where we will busy ourselves with seasonal gardening activities in our very own Junior Master Gardener plot! There will also be exploration of the many natural systems that keep our gardens growing, garden arts and crafts and more! Pro-D Day Camp November 2025 in Junior Master Gardener plot!
Limited to 18 participants. For children between 5 and 12 years (School age)

Date: 21 November 2025
Time: 9:00 to 4:00 pm
Fee: $45/child and $40/family membership
Registration: Online or call 250-479-6162
