Why Crown Me Camps
Outdoor Adventures
From team sports to nature hikes, our campers stay active and connected to the outdoors, learning teamwork and building confidence in the fresh air.
Creative Arts & Culture
Kids dive deep into Black history, music, dance, and storytelling, discovering their cultural roots through engaging, hands-on workshops that inspire pride and creativity.
Exciting Field Trips
Adventure doesn’t stop at camp! Our thrilling field trips give children a chance to explore new environments, try new activities, and broaden their horizons outside the campgrounds.
Check out a recap from our last camp session!
Activity Themes
Let's get moving!
Running, jumping, dancing, team sports, and fitness – all in one place
Power to the Plants
We'll also PREPARE healthy snacks and take a moment to meditate. Breathe in some fresh air and let's go on a gardening adventure.
Inspiration Hour
Experts and community heroes share their passions and teach us a trick or two!
Ancestral Adventures
Explore OUR CULTURE through rhythmic beats, storytelling, and creative writing.
Universal Wisdom
Strategy is key! Sharpen your minds with math puzzles, innovative challenges, and games galore!
Family Reunion
We've got card games, Dominoes, Charades, Karaoke, and more lined up for everyone.
Upcoming Camps
Mon, Mar 30Alkebu-Lan Cultural CenterJourney in Nature Week invites campers to slow down, explore, and reconnect with the world around them. Through outdoor adventures, creative reflection, and shared experiences—like nature walks, scavenger hunts, and nature-inspired art—campers build confidence, curiosity, and community one journey.
Mon, Jun 08Camp WrightwoodCrown Me Sleepaway Camp is our first-ever overnight experience—designed for older youth ready to build independence, deepen friendships, and grow through culture, connection, and community. Just one hour north of Pasadena in the San Gabriel Mountains, campers will enjoy meaningful days, joyful night
Mon, Jul 27Alkebu-Lan Cultural CenterThis summer, Crown Me brings the joy of a family cookout to camp. Children will cook, dance, play, and connect through traditions that celebrate culture, togetherness, and Black joy.
Mon, Aug 03Athletic GarageThis Crown Me experience invites children to explore how Black innovators transformed the way we move through the world—by land, sea, and air. Through hands-on activities, creative challenges, and immersive field trips, campers will connect transportation to freedom, confidence, and possibility.
Mon, Aug 10Athletic GarageDuring Afrofuturist Adventures week, children explore bold visions of tomorrow inspired by Black identity, innovation, and storytelling. Through art, design, tech play, and world-building, campers imagine futures where Black brilliance leads the way.
Crowned Memories
The Ultimate Camp Experience
Looking for a camp that combines fun, creativity, and cultural pride? Crown Me Seasonal Camps offer the perfect environment for Black children to ignite their creativity, build friendships, and celebrate their heritage.
Each camp, we create a unique, immersive experience where kids can explore their talents, learn new skills, and make lasting memories all while celebrating black excellence in a safe, supportive space.
