About Resident Weekends
Want to come to camp but don’t have lots of time? Weekend Resident Camp is the perfect overnight camping program for you! Get all the elements of Summer Camp in a high intensity fun filled weekend.
Come in on Thursday night, get your campsite set up and your swim tests out of the way to make more time for Friday fun!
Sleep in a tent, eat in the dining hall, enjoy lots of great program and experience a great a campfire program. The fun is non-stop from morning until night. Sessions run from Thursday at 6:30pm to Sunday at 9:00am, and feature 3 nights of overnight camping. Meals are provided from Friday breakfast through Sunday continental breakfast.
For rising Tigers (completed Kindergarten) thru rising Arrow of Light Scouts (completed 4th Grade)
6:30pm Thursday – 9:00am Sunday
Activities
Enjoy lots of activities in our program areas, whether that’s getting crafty, sharpening your scout skills, or learning about the natural world.
The program includes both fun projects and activities as well as opportunities to work on Cub Scout Adventures.
Archery
Shoot arrows with our compound bows for maximum accuracy and target hitting power. Learn how to properly shoot and stay safe at the range while having lots of fun.
BBs
Shooting sports is a staple of all good summer camps. Have mountains of fun shooting at the BB gun range while learning proper range etiquette and gun safety.
The Pool
Summer days are long and hot! It is great to cool down at the Pool, play on the waterslides, and hang out with each other during water sports.
Boating
Explore our amazing lake. Its surface and shoreline are filled with lily pads and other wildlife. We have canoes and paddle boats for your sunny day boating adventures.
The Big Dig
Digging for treasure is something we rarely, if ever, get to do. At the Big Dig you get to do just that! What will you find?
The Ship
Learn about signal flags and how to the sailors of old used to communicate. What is a ship, even if it is on land, without water? Come enjoy water games at our ship.
Field Games
Obstacle courses, Soccer, tag, Gaga Ball, and so much more happen in our field games area. Your imagination is the only limiting thing when you visit Field games.
Handicraft
Arts, crafts, leather working galore are waiting for you at handicrafts. We teach you how to make things daily and you get to take your new crafts and knowledge home to show everyone what you learned.
Nature
Learn what animals Camp Snyder has to offer and how they live. Study “footprints” and learn how to be like the animals and Leave No Trace.
Meet your 2024 Directors
Camp Director
TBD
Program Director
TBD
Want to be part of our awesome summer staff?
2024 Dates & Rates
Session 1
June 20 – June 23, 2024
Session 2
June 27 – June 30, 2024
Looking for July 5-7 try our Family Camp
Session 3
July 11 – July 14, 2024
| Camper | Adult / Den Chief | If paid by… | |
| Early Bird | $260 | $90 | April 14 |
| On Time | $280 | $115 | May 12 |
| Late | $300 | $135 | After May 12 |
| 4th of July | $130 | $45 | April 14 |
2 Leaders FREE per Pack with your unit’s Resident Weekend registration. All registrations must be made by unit and must meet BSA chaperone regulations for summer camps.
4th of July will operate as a family camp and will not require a unit level registration. Parents register with and bring their own children.
Get more information on the main Summer Camp page.
Forms & Downloads
Camp Snyder Parents and Leaders Guide 2023 [PDF]
BSA Medical Form (AB) [PDF]
Sample Resident Weekend Schedule 2023 [PDF]
Summer 2023 Advancement Checklist
Event Cancellation Policy:
All refunds will be granted less a 15% processing fee if requested on or before June 15th, 2024. All units are encouraged to find a replacement for Cub Scouts and Adults who must cancel. Cancellations requested after June 15th, 2024 require documentation to support the emergency that caused the cancellation. After July 31st, no refunds will be granted.