Sunset to Sunrise Camp-In

2025 CAMP-IN SEASON

The 2024 Camp-In season has ended, but we're excited to announce that new dates for the 2025 season will be available this fall!

Our revamped overnight program continues to offer an all-night science extravaganza, providing an immersive experience like never before. Students and supervisors will enjoy a full schedule packed with interactive and educational activities.

If you have any questions regarding the new format, please contact larissa.puls [at] sciencenorth.ca (larissa[dot]puls[at]sciencenorth[dot]ca)


WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE CAMP-IN?

  • EXTENDED HOURS: Arrive as the centre is closing and leave when everyone arrives. This will allow your students to fully explore everything Science North has to offer. The gift store will be open from 4:00 to 4:30pm.
  • EXCLUSIVE EXPERIENCES: Enjoy the butterfly gallery, meet animal ambassadors, and attend a Live Discovery Theatre Show along with other bluecoat-led experiences
  • STEM ACTIVITIES: Take part in fun, hands-on STEM activities and team-building exercises
  • IMAX® AND PLANETARIUM: Enjoy a film screening at our IMAX theatre and a visit to the Planetarium
  • OVERNIGHT STAY: Students will sleep on their own cots in our renowned Vale Cavern

PROGRAM BENEFITS

  • COST-EFFECTIVE: No need to pay for overnight accommodations. 
  • UNIQUE PROGRAMMING: Hands-on educational activities not available during regular school programs
  • COMPREHENSIVE EXPLORATION: Full access to the science centre and special exhibits hall
  • FOOD INCLUDED: Dinner, breakfast, popcorn, and a drink with the IMAX film
  • BUTTERFLY GALLERY VISIT: Experience the F. Jean MacLeod Butterfly Gallery
  • TEAM BUILDING: Engaging science and team-building challenges

PRICING

Please note that we are currently updating our pricing for the 2025 season. Stay tuned for the new rates, which will be announced soon. 

A minimum of 15 students must book a Camp-In experience, with a maximum capacity of 60 students per night.

15 students / 1 supervisor + 1 additional supervisor for entire group

STUDENTS

SUPERVISING ADULTS

30

3

45

4

60

5

We look forward to welcoming you to the 2025 Camp-In season for another unforgettable adventure!

For more information or questions about the new format, please contact Larissa Puls at larissa.puls [at] sciencenorth.ca (larissa[dot]puls[at]sciencenorth[dot]ca)


IMAX®

IMAX® with Laser marks a quantum leap in cinema technology. The sharpest, brightest, clearest, and most vivid digital images ever are combined with a whole new level of immersive audio. You will get the chance to pick from the current offering – one of our documentaries or, for an extra cost, a blockbuster that we are currently offering.


PLANETARIUM

Travel through the universe in Science North's digital Planetarium. Extend your educational experience into the stars! Your students will be immersed in the sciences of the universe. Led by our scientists, this high-tech, multimedia experience is designed to complement the space curriculum while sparking an interest in the world beyond our planet. Using high-quality imagery and audio, the Planetarium brings to life your students' journey through space.


EXAMPLE SCHEDULE

NOTE — This is a general overview of the experience. Your schedule might vary slightly. 

EXAMPLE SCHEDULE
TIME GROUP A
4:00pm–4:30pm Whizards Gift Shop
4:30pm–5:30pm Science Centre Exploration
5:30pm–6:30pm Live Discovery Theatre Show
6:30pm–7:00pm Dinner
7:00pm–12:30am STEM Activities / IMAX / Planetarium
12:30am–7:00am Sleep in the Vale Cavern
7:00am–9:00am Wake Up / Breakfast / Get Ready for Home
Special Exhibit Hall (if available)

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