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Placer County 4-H Summer Camp

Packing List

๐Ÿ•๏ธ 4-H Camp Packing List

Camp Theme: Hollywood Entertainment
Dates: 5 Days, 4 Nights

๐Ÿ‘• Clothing

  • 5 T-shirts
  • 2 long-sleeve shirts (cool evenings)
  • 1 sweatshirt or hoodie
  • 1 warm jacket (mountain nights)
  • 2โ€“3 pairs of shorts
  • 2โ€“3 pairs of long pants or jeans
  • Pajamas
  • 6 pairs of underwear
  • 6 pairs of socks
  • Swimsuit (Optional for water games and showers. No lake, river, pool, swimming available. Shorts and a t-shirt will be just fine)
  • Rain jacket or poncho (just in case)
  • Hat or cap (sun protection)
  • 2 pairs closed-toe shoes (required for all activities, crocs in sport mode are fine)
  • Closed-toe shoes for archery (tennis shoes or boots, NO Crocs!)
    • Youth will not be able to participate in archery without these closed-toe shoes. Crocs cannot be warn during archery.
  • Optional: Flip-flops, for showers only

๐ŸŽญ Theme Night Costumes

  • Monday โ€“ Sci-Fi Night: Alien, astronaut, robot, or futuristic outfit
  • Tuesday โ€“ Action Night: Action hero, athlete, or movie stunt star look
  • Wednesday โ€“ Fantasy Night: Wizard, elf, dragon, fairy, etc.
  • Thursday โ€“ Hollywood Red Carpet: Fancy attire for the final-night dance

๐Ÿ’กKeep costumes fun, flexible, 4-H appropriate, and easy to pack! Creativity over perfection.

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Bedding

  • Sleeping bag (rated for mountain temps, if needed)
  • Pillow
  • Optional: Extra blanket

๐Ÿงผ Toiletries

  • Towel + washcloth
  • Toothbrush + toothpaste
  • Shampoo & soap (in leak-proof containers)
  • Deodorant
  • Hairbrush or comb
  • Sunscreen (SPF 30+)
  • Lip balm with SPF
  • Insect repellent
  • Feminine hygiene products (if applicable)
  • Medications (in original packaging, to be checked in with Nurse)

๐ŸŽ’ Gear

  • Must have --> Reusable water bottle (with camperโ€™s name)
  • Day pack or small backpack
  • Flashlight or headlamp + extra batteries
  • Laundry bag or plastic bag for dirty clothes
  • Sunglasses
  • Optional: Notebook or journal + pen/pencil
  • Optional: Book, card game, or quiet time activity

โš ๏ธ Do Not Bring

  • Cell phones or electronics
  • Smart Watches
  • Personal snacks (unless required by medical plan)
  • Valuables or irreplaceable items
  • Pocket knives or weapons
  • Anything with a cord, there are no plugs!