Automotive Camp with Cars for Everyone

Start Time:June 20th 2026 @ 10:00 amEnd Time:June 21st 2026 @ 1:00 pmLocation:DeckCelebrate Father's Day Weeknd with hands-on fun at Observer Ranch and Cars for Everyone! REGISTER HEREWe'll have a Father's Day Potluck on Sunday, June 21 at noon!This two day Junior Mechanics Camp is designed for kids ages 6 & 12 and their caregivers to learn, tinker, and bond over cars in a safe, playful environment. Through interactive stations, easy-to follow demonstrations, and guided projects, campers will explore car culture, basic vehicle safety, simple maintenance tasks, and creative automotive design—all taught at an age-appropriate level by experienced instructors and volunteers. Camp highlights: Hands-on demos: change a tire, check fluids, identify basic engine parts, and safe tool use. Creative workshops: mini-car design, Hot Wheels drag races, and team-building challenges that spark imagination and problem-solving. Father & child activities: collaborative projects and timed pit-crew games focused on communication and teamwork. Safety & confidence: age-appropriate instruction on roadway safety, hazard awareness, and responsible behavior around vehicles. Community celebration: family potluck, meet-and-greet, and opportunities to connect! Outcomes: Campers leave with practical skills, increased confidence around cars and tools, and meaningful memories with Dad (or another special adult) . Perfect for curious kids who love to build, experiment, and learn by doing. Saturday, June 20 - Hot Wheels Drag Racing Competition$10/to enter 1 car, $15/to enter 2 carsSunday, June 21 - Automotive Camp$25/studentThis is NOT a drop-off camp; parents to stay on-site and enjoy this beautiful family friendly campground and all it has to offer. Discover a new book in the Library, enjoy the fresh air and mountain views, take a hike, discover cool rocks, meet a new friend and connect!