Connecting people to the outdoors through experiences that grow community.
For more information contact:
campdirector@loppet.org
MEA Camp
At Adventures MEA Camp, youth ages 8-14 will spend two full days exploring the outdoors, building friendships, and trying new adventures. From mountain biking and orienteering to fun outdoor games and activities, campers will get active, challenge themselves, and discover just how much fun nature can be.
Camp Details
When: October 15-16, 2026
Who: Youth ages 8-14
Where: Trailhead, Theodore Wirth Park, Minneapolis
Cost: $149.40
Register for MEA Camp
Spaces are limited to keep group sizes small and supportive. Sign up early to save your spot!
For more information contact:
campdirector@loppet.org
Adventure Camp
Give your kids a winter break they’ll never forget! Adventure Camp is a three-day outdoor camp designed for youth to explore, learn, and play in the snow. From skiing to mindfulness, campers discover new skills while building confidence, friendships, and joy in the outdoors.
Camp Details
When: December 28 – December 30, 2026
Who: Youth ages 8–14
Where: Trailhead, Theodore Wirth Park, Minneapolis
Cost: $210
What Campers Will Do
At Adventure Camp, youth will get hands-on experience in fun winter activities such as:
- Cross-country skiing
- Snowboarding & tubing
- Nature connection & mindfulness
- Orienteering & outdoor art
- Team-building and games
All gear, instruction, and support are provided — no prior experience needed.
Why Join?
- Build confidence through trying new outdoor skills
- Make friends and work together in a supportive environment
- Enjoy the physical, mental, and social benefits of time outdoors
- Create lasting memories in a safe and inclusive space
What to Bring
- Warm winter clothing (layers recommended)
- Hat, gloves/mittens, and winter boots
Lunch + water bottle
(Equipment provided)
Spaces are limited to keep group sizes small and supportive. Sign up early to save your spot!
AQI & High Heat
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Financial Assistance Information
Financial Assistance
The Loppet provides financial assistance for those in need. To apply, please fill out this Financial Assistance form. Our staff will be in touch with you with next steps once your application has been submitted. *Limitations apply, please see the application form for rules and restrictions. In most instances there will be a $500 financial assistance cap per person/per year.
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