Pitt County 4-H is excited to offer hands-on programs and events for youth ages 5-18 this summer!
About This Event
4-H is the youth development program of North Carolina Cooperative Extension. Pitt County 4-H offers educational programs designed to build life skills through shared experiences and hands-on learning. Youth must be 5 to 18 years of age as of January 1, 2025
Program dates have been set and listed below. Registration information will be posted for each camp once it becomes available.
4-H Summer Fun Registration
The following are required, without exception, for 4-H Summer Fun Programs
1. Before Registration: Enroll as 4-H member (not participant) at v2.4honline.com (includes health form, emergency contact, program liability waiver, photo, and transportation release, which covers 4-H membership for the rest of the year).
- When asked to choose a club, please select: Pitt Member at Large.
- When asked to choose a project, please select: Camping.
- 4-H Membership is free.
2. Register for programs beginning February 10th through our Eventbrite Portal using the links listed below. LINKS WILL GO live at 8:00am.
3. Payment is required to complete registration. Fees are due in full at time of registration to cover insurance and supplies. Waitlists do not require payment up front, but will be due if a space opens and you accept. See Cancellations Policies and Additional Information at the end of this guide
Additional information:
- The location of the programs will be listed on the ticket. All the programs will take place in Pitt County, some travel may occur.
- Youth must be enrolled in 4-H Online to sign up. (Enroll in 4-H Online 2.0).
- Purchase Eventbrite Tickets through the Registration links below.
- LINKS WILL GO LIVE ON MONDAY, 2/10/25 at 8:00am
Cancellation Policy
Due to the nature of our Summer Programs and Events, cancellations are allowed up to 7 days before the event. However, Eventbrite fees ( a certain percentage of your purchase) are non-refundable unless the program is canceled. You will not receive a 100% refund unless the program is canceled by the 4-H office.
When you enroll your child in our program you are reserving space, time, snacks/meals, supplies, and insurance and staffing whether or not your child attends the program.
Special exceptions will be considered. Please contact Brigitte Perry at (252) 902-1709 or
brperry@ncsu.edu for camp cancellation concerns
Camp Descriptions:
 4-H State Park Explorers Camp
Date: June 16-20
Time: 8:00am-5:00pm
Ages: 9-12
Location: Pitt County Ag Center: 403 Government Circle, Greenville, NC 27834
Cost: $60.00
Our State Park Explorer Camp is the perfect opportunity for young adventurers to immerse themselves in the beauty and diversity of our state's natural landscapes.
Registration: 4-H State Park Explorer Camp |
 4-H Cloverbud Cooking Camp
Date: June 25-26
Time: 9:00am-12:00pm
Ages: 5-8
Cost: $40.00
Location: Pitt County Ag Center: 403 Government Circle, Greenville, NC 27834
Calling all aspiring chefs! Does your little one love to help in the kitchen? Our Little Chefs cooking camp is the perfect place for kids aged 5-8 to discover the joy of cooking in a fun and supportive environment.
Registration: Cloverbud Cooking Camp |
Fishing Camp
Date: June 27
Time: 9:00am-3:00pm
Location: Pitt County Ag Center: 403 Government Circle, Greenville, NC 27834
Ages: 9-12
Cost: $30
Cast your line and reel in some fun at our 4-H Fishing Camp! Join us for an exciting outdoor adventure where you'll learn everything you need to know about fishing.
Registration: 4-H Fishing Camp |
 Cooking 101 Camp
Date: June 30 - July 1
Ages: 9-12
Time: 9:00am-3:00pm
Location: Pitt County Ag Center: 403 Government Circle, Greenville, NC 27834
Cost: $50.00
Calling all aspiring chefs! Does your youth love to help in the kitchen? Our Cooking 101 camp is the perfect place for kids aged 9-12 to discover the joy of cooking in a fun and supportive environment.
Registration: Cooking 101 Camp |
 Goat Camp: A Kid-tastic Adventure
Date: July 7-11
Ages: 9-12
Time: 8:30am-11:30am
Location: Pitt County Fair Grounds: 3910 MLK Jr HWY, Greenville, NC 27834
Cost: $100.00
Do you adore adorable goats? Then mosey on down to our Goat Camp, where kids aged 9-12 can experience the fun and fascination of these amazing creatures firsthand! We will end the week with our annual Goat and Lamb Camp Show on Friday evening.
Registration: 4-H Goat Camp |
 4-H Lamb Camp
Date: July 7-11
Time: 1:00pm-4:00pm
Ages: 9-12
Location: 3910 MLK Jr HWY, Greenville, NC 27834
Cost: $100.00
4-H Lamb Camp is the perfect place for youth aged 9-12 to experience the joy and wonder of these beautiful farm animals! We will end the week with our annual Goat and Lamb Camp Show on Friday evening.
Registration:4-H Lamb Camp |
Farm to Table Camp
Date: July 14-19
Time: 9:00am-3:00pm
Location: Pitt County Ag Center: 403 Government Circle, Greenville, NC 27834
Ages: 9-12
Cost: $85.00
Ever wonder where your food comes from? Join us for Farm to Table 4-H Camp and discover the amazing journey from seed to supper! This hands-on camp is designed for youth aged 9-12 and will immerse you in the world of agriculture, teaching you how food is grown, harvested, and transformed into the delicious meals we enjoy.
Registration:4-H Farm to Table Camp |
Arboretum Art CampDate: July 21-25Time: 9:00am-12:00pmLocation: Pitt County Ag Center: 403 Government Circle, Greenville, NC 27834Ages: 9-12
Cost: $50.00
Unleash your inner artist and connect with nature at our Pitt County Arboretum Art Camp! Explore the beauty of the arboretum as your inspiration, and discover a variety of artistic techniques. From sketching and painting to nature crafts, you'll learn to capture the vibrant colors, textures, and forms of the natural world. Instructors will guide you through different mediums and help you develop your creative skills. Join us for a unique artistic adventure where nature and creativity intertwine!
Registration:Arboretum Art Camp |
Fitness Fun with 4-H: Building Healthy Habits for a Lifetime!
Date: July 30-31
Time: 9:00am-12:00pm
Location: Pitt County Ag Center: 403 Government Circle, Greenville, NC 27834
Ages: 9-12
Cost: $30.00
Discover the power of healthy living at Fitness Fun with 4-H! This camp is all about empowering kids to make healthy choices and build habits that will last a lifetime.
Registration: Fitness Fun with 4-H |
Saving Summer Flavors
Date: August 7
Time: 9:00am-3:00pm
Location: Pitt County Ag Center: 403 Government Circle, Greenville, NC 27834
Ages: 10-13
Cost: $25.00
Do you love fresh fruits and vegetables? Join us for Food Preservation Fun with 4-H and discover the amazing world of preserving your favorite foods!
Registration: Saving Summer Flavors |
Baking Camp
Date: August 5-6
Time: 9:00am-3:00pm
Location: Pitt County Ag Center: 403 Government Circle, Greenville, NC 27834
Ages: 9-12
Cost: $30.00
Get ready to whip up some fun at our 4-H Baking Camp! Join us for a hands-on culinary adventure where you'll learn the secrets to delicious treats.
Registration: 4-H Baking Camp |
Betsy Jeff Penn Camp Deposit
Deposit due upon registration
Full payment Due by cash or check: July 11, 2025
Date: June 16-20
Time: Residential Camp
Location: Will depart from the Pitt County Ag Center.
Ages: 8-14
Cost: $550.00
This week long camping experience will provide youth the opportunity to gain and learn many life skills that they will carry with them as they grow and develop into young adults. Life skills such as: teamwork, goal setting, decision making, critical thinking skills, responsibility, and so many more.
Registration:Betsy Jeff Penn Deposit |
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4-H Program/Event Guidelines
Please review the following rules and guidelines carefully
Please pay special attention to camp descriptions including participant ages, dates, times and pricing.
- Youth must be registered In 4HOnline. If you are unable to fill out the electronic registration a hardcopy form will be provided.
- All programs are filled on a first come, first serve basis to all Pitt County youth; however, active 4-H members have the opportunity to register earlier than the general public. If spaces are unavailable, they have been filled. If you wish to be placed on a waiting list, you can provide that information on the registration form or call us at (252)902-1709.
- 4-H participants are strongly discouraged from bringing cell phones and other electronic devices to 4-H events and camp. If brought, cell phones and other devices must be left in bag or pocket during scheduled activities. Cell phones may be confiscated and returned at the end of the event if their possession or use is determined to be disruptive to camp or event activities. Pitt County 4-H is not responsible for the theft, loss, or damage of any device.
- Participants should arrive no earlier than 10 minutes prior to the start time of each camp and should be picked up no later than 10 minutes after the camp is scheduled to conclude. When transportation is provided by our office to another location, participants who arrive more than 10 minutes late will not receive a ride and no refund will be given.
- Parents/Guardians may be asked to present photoID to pick up your child(ren).
- For all camps and activities, Pitt County 4-H, its staff and volunteers ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE for sunburn or insect bites and WILL NOT administer either sunscreen or insect repellent unless is noted on the health form.
- Medicine will be provided as directed in the 4-H Online Health Form upon parental permission.
- All 4-H programs operate under the 4-H Code of Conduct and Disciplinary Procedure which is a condition of participation in 4-H events and activities. We reserve the right to suspend your child from the program without refund should he/she become disruptive and/or violate 4-H Code of Conduct in any way. If a child is dismissed from the program, then the parent/guardian or a designee must pick the child up immediately.
- If you need accommodations for persons with disabilities please contact Lauren Dail at (252) 902-1712 or by email at lsdail2@ncsu.edu no later than 10 business days prior to class.
2025 Camp Scholarship Information
Scholarships are available for the 2025 Residential Camp at Betsy Jeff Penn! 4-H Camp Scholarships help offset the cost of residential summer camp. Submitting a scholarship application
does not guarantee the youth scholarship. Pitt County 4-H Camp Scholarships are limited and based on available funds.
Scholarships will be applied for and distributed in funding tiers as follows:
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Tier 1 – $100 partial scholarship
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Tier 2 – $250 partial scholarship
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Tier 3 – $300 partial scholarship
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Tier 4 – $500 full cost scholarship with a $20 deposit required
How are youth recipients selected?
A scoring rubric to objectively score and rank all applications for scholarships. This scoring rubric weights based on level of need, as determined by vulnerable population status and the quality of the narrative portion of your application. The narrative portion of your scholarship application should detail the reason, story, or need of the camper to receive a scholarship. Those applications with the strongest narrative sections will rise to the top.
Deadline to apply for a camper scholarship: April 30, 2025 by 5 p.m.
Camp Scholarship Application
