easy
4 days, 3–4 hours per day
Suitable for children with basic activity levels; involves standing, light movement, and hands-on tasks.
Kids can immerse themselves in cooking and crafts during Camp Culinary at Kill Devil Hills. Four fun-filled days of tasty treats and hands-on learning await!
Experience the joy of cooking combined with outdoor fun at Camp Culinary, hosted by Modern Coastal Cookery in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina. Designed specifically for kids, this four-day summer adventure offers hands-on culinary lessons where participants prepare their own snacks, lunch, and a daily baked treat. Beyond the kitchen, kids get creative with crafts that they can bring home, making this adventure not only delicious but memorable. Situated near the scenic outer banks, Camp Culinary is perfect for young food enthusiasts eager to explore new flavors and cooking techniques in a safe and engaging environment. The program nurtures creativity and encourages teamwork while emphasizing healthy, coastal-inspired recipes. Parents can feel confident knowing their children are engaged in a productive, fun, and educational experience that fosters self-confidence and cooking skills. With expert guidance from Modern Coastal Cookery’s chefs and instructors, campers develop a deeper appreciation for fresh, local ingredients and the joy of preparing food from scratch. Camp Culinary is a wonderful way to create lasting summer memories right in the heart of Kill Devil Hills, combining the beauty of the North Carolina coast with the art of cooking.
Bring a reusable water bottle to keep kids hydrated throughout active cooking and crafting sessions.
Dress kids in comfortable, easy-to-clean clothing as cooking and crafts can get a little messy.
Inform instructors of any food allergies in advance to ensure safe meal preparations.
Apply sunscreen before arrival and bring a hat as some activities may be held outdoors.
Kill Devil Hills is famous for the Wright Brothers' first flight in 1903, marking a key piece of aviation history near the camp location.
Modern Coastal Cookery supports sustainable ingredient sourcing and encourages eco-friendly practices within the camp to reduce environmental impact.
Keeps kids hydrated during warm days full of activities.
summer specific
Protects from spills and is easy to clean after cooking and craft sessions.
Provides shade during any outdoor crafting or breaks.
summer specific
Helps keep clothes clean during messy cooking activities.