Stoweflake Discovery Programs!

In every season, Stoweflake Discovery can provide your family with the adventure that works for you.  Let us care for your children or we welcome parents to join in on these exciting adventures. Our full-day and half-day programs are designed around our Stoweflake families’ interests, abilities and schedules.  Our staff will meet you at your convenience, guide you through an adventure of your choosing, and help you make your own unique discovery. See fee schedule and credentials below.

For more information contact our Mountain Vacation Planners at 800-253-2232 or mvp@stoweflake.com.

	Llama Walk and Farm Tour: Travel to Apple Cheek Farm to visit with llamas, horses, chickens, and emus!  Then head out and let the llamas lighten the load and brighten the day as you take them for a hike and have a fireside (in winter) picnic.
	Reservoir Expedition Paddle: Campers will be carefully guided in stable canes to explore the Waterbury Reservoir. Our expedition will wander to a beach camp picnic with time for lunch, games, snacks, and forest discovery.
	.Mountain Biking Adventures: Campers start up the Stowe Recreation Path and head off into the woods on a variety of single-track trail explorations from relaxed rides for learners to challenging routes for the most advanced. The new Stowe dirt track provides an alternative style of fun with an outer ring of up-hill / down-hill rollers and an inner ring pump track. Mountain biking in Stowe provides something for everyone.
	Notch Road Adventure and Cook Out: Campers will visit the notch road and explore short side trails, giant boulders, and tiny climbs in and around the notch. We’ll enjoy a picnic lunch and conclude our adventures with a fireside snack.

Bolton Adventure Center: Campers travel to Bolton Mountain Resort to experience their new stand-alone pole-constructed challenge course. Trained facilitators will introduce our campers to the latest features such as a new zip line and the popular giant swing.

Stowe Rec. Path Discovery: Campers may bike, roller blade, or walk the Stowe Recreational Path. We will stop for streamside exploration, a picnic lunch, and a great game of “Eagle Eye.”e.

 

	Learn to distinguish the bounders, hoppers, walkers, and waddlers who leave their tracks in our Vermont forests. Then head out for a snowshoe tour of the woods to look for tracks and play some games with your own tracks too!
	All Sleigh rides are not the same.You will sample both resort and farm rides to capture the full range of sleigh riding adventure. While on your adventure, you will take time between rides to do some hillside sliding on Apple Tree’s own sleds.

Stroweflake Discovery fees:
7 day advance rates: full day (8am to 5pm)$90.00 per child per day, half-day$50.00
Less than 7 days in advance: full day $100.00 per child per day, half-day $60.00

Stoweflake Discovery Programs are created and operated by Apple Tree Learning Centers, established as a private childcare/preschool in 1998. They later expanded their programs for school aged children to include After School, Summer Camp, and Vacation Adventures. The center strives to develop and introduce programs that best serve the needs of the greater Stowe community and families like yours, looking to share new experiences together.

Apple Tree's highly trained staff that continually participates in seminars and training to maintain and enhance their education, as well as to fulfill state requirement for licensed centers.  All staff is CPR and First Aid Certified.  Most have degrees in early childhood education or related fields.  

 

As part of our ongoing effort to insure that Apple Tree Learning Centers meets or exceeds the highest professional standards, they recently completed a very thorough application and review process and were awarded NAEYC Accreditation, a national recognition of excellence. 

 

More to do at Stoweflake

Bring the whole family to enjoy all that is Great for Kids at Stoweflake! Our on-site facilities are designed with kids—and kids at heart—in mind, including indoor and outdoor pools, outdoor Jacuzzi and 60 acres of open space. Teach your kids to golf on our 9-hole Par 3 golf course in summer or enjoy your time together on Stoweflake's five kilometers of groomed snowshoe and cross county ski trails in winter. For dining, one of two on-site restaurants, Charlie B’s, is a fun, festive meeting place with great kids menu, and pub fare for adults!

But the fun doesn't stop there! Stowe is a thriving family recreation destination in all seasons. Stowe Mountain Resort offers great terrain for all abilities as well as full service ski programs. And numerous winter adventure opportunities await you throughout the town. In warmer seasons, what better way to experience the beautiful Green Mountains with your loved ones than to get outside in the fresh mountain air.

Plus kids under five can ski free with paying adult and kids under 12 stay free in the same room. Or, add a second guestroom for 50% off during non-holiday stays!

For Kidsitting services please contact us at mvp@stoweflake.com or call us toll free at 1-800-253-2232

Stoweflake is Dog Friendly!

 

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