Winter & Fall Break Camps
November & December - Kids & Teens - Portland, OR
Nov 23–25 & Dec 21–31, 2026
Camp Options in SE, NE & W Portland, Oregon
Grades PK-12 Join our award-winning camps offering hands-on crafts, outdoor adventure, and fantastic seasonal themes. Connect with friends while learning real skills with expert Guides. Choose from archery, wilderness survival, waffling with carols, ninjas saving Santa, snowshoeing, role-playing games, blacksmithing, leadership, and much more!
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Winner of best camp with PDX Parent for 10 years.
Day & Overnight Camps
Plus Sandy, OR
Leader-in-Training for 9–12
Trusted by Portland families for over 20 years. Leaders in outdoor and craft education since 2004. Turn days off school into real skills & adventure: archery, blacksmithing, wilderness survival, even a waffle feast.
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Best Camps in the Known Universe
Trackers does more in a winter day of camp than most camps do all season!
Safety & Quality
Our priority: care for your child. Trackers sets the standard of safety for outdoor camps in Oregon and beyond.
Real Skills
Real skills such as archery, fishing, survival, role-playing and more. Choose your camp and choose your adventure.
Caring Connection
Campers come for adventure and return for belonging, building independence in nature with old & new friends.
Expert Educators
Experienced instructors teach authentic skills, chosen through intensive interviews and background checks.
How Winter Camps Work
Choose Basecamp (onsite classes) or Adventure (transported outdoor camps).
Frost on the archery range, forge fires going, cocoa at craft time.
Customize your camp hours with affordable Pre & After Camp.
Basecamp℠
Onsite at your drop-off location. Build skills in archery, craft, woodworking, role-playing, games, sports, & more.
Adventure
Neighborhood drop-off sites that journey to farms, forests & rivers for wilderness skills and adventure.
Overnight
Snowshoe mountain forests, track animals in fresh snow, and warm up fireside on our 3-day winter overnight.
Custom Hours
Customize your camp hours with affordable Pre-Camp and After-Camp featuring crafts, skills & games.
4 Convenient Locations
Choose from three Portland sites plus Sandy.
Every Winter and November Break Camp in Portland
All of our Thanksgiving break and winter break camps, Nov 23 to 25 and Dec 21 to 31, 2026, with grades and dates. Open a camp for its days, sites, hours and registration. Basecamp camps stay onsite, 9:30 AM to 2:30 PM. Adventure camps ride the shuttle to the forest, 8:15 AM to 3:45 PM.
Basecamp camps (onsite)
- Archery Range Grades 3–5
- Basecamp Grades PK–4
- Blacksmith Shop Grades 5–12
- Deck the Halls Grades PK–4
- Pottery Studio Grades 5–12
- Role-Playing Games Grades 3–8
- Woodworking Elves Grades 3–5
- Woodworking Shop Grades 3–5
Adventure camps (shuttle to the field)
- Forest Ninja Grades 1–6
- Here We Go A Waffling Grades PK–8
- Ninjas Save Christmas Grades 1–8
- Paintball Adventure Grades 6–8
- Rangers Adventure Grades 1–8
- Realms of the North Grades 6–8
- Rovers Adventure Grades PK–K
- Secret Agent Academy Grades 1–8
- Snowshoe Mountain Adventure Grades 6–9
- Trackers Memkin Grades 1–5
- Wilders Bonfire Grades 1–8
- Wizards Academy Grades 1–5
Leadership, overnight and extended hours
- Extended Camp (Pre and After Camp) Grades PK–5
- Leader-in-Training (LIT) Grades 9–12
- Snowshoe Overnight (3 days) Grades 6–9
Real skills. Real adventure. Real friends.
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- New camp and class dates as soon as they open
- Camp offers and discounts
- Skills, stories and seasonal events
Questions? Call 503-345-3312 or email hello@trackersearth.com.