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DeKalb County
UGA Extension Office

4-H Camps

Camping in DeKalb

Over 8,000 children ages 9 and up, accompanied by over 1,000 adult and teen leaders, travel annually to Georgia’s unique 4-H centers for a week of camp that will be remembered and cherished for years to come. Currently in 2024, camp offers adventure, friendship and fun. Summer camp seeks to develop the camper's head, heart ,hands and health to help youth become a better individual.  

Georgia’s 4-H centers: Burton 4-H Center on Tybee Island, Fortson 4-H Center (Hampton, GA), Georgia 4-H at Camp Jekyll and Wahsega 4-H Center (Dahlonega, GA) are currently not available but look forward to 2024. Rock Eagle 4-H center opens their doors to campers looking for an exciting summer experience in this pandemic time. Enthusiastic and well-trained camp counselors, University of Georgia Extension employees, and certified volunteers work together to provide campers with a safe time and unforgettable memories to last a lifetime!