Color Wheels

The SCA teams up with Velo Kids to bring you two days of cycling and art! Join Velo Kids on an art-inspired bike tour for two mornings and visit local galleries and awesome art-friendly locations before heading to the Saugatuck-Douglas District Library for lunch. In the afternoon, make colorful and unconventional art projects with the SCA team inspired by your biking adventures!

July 18 + 19 | 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

This camp registration is FULL.
Join the wait list for a chance to join if one of our friends can’t make it OR check out one of our other camps for your young adventure enthusiasts. For ages 8 – 12, check out Off the Wall (July 23 – 26) or for ages 7 – 11, check out Paint it Fun?! (June 13 – 14).

About this Camp

The SCA teams up with Velo Kids to bring you two days of cycling and art! Join Velo Kids on an art-inspired bike tour for two mornings and visit local galleries and awesome art-friendly locations before heading to the Saugatuck-Douglas District Library for lunch. In the afternoon, make colorful and unconventional art projects with the SCA team inspired by your biking adventures!

In the morning with Velo Kids, you’ll explore local bike paths and discover places like Woosah, Douglas Beach, Wade’s Bayou, and Shultz Park. Learn how to bike safely and bike smart around town and develop bike repair and maintenance skills. Learn and practice stewardship for our trails, parks and our community while you meet new friends, get active, and have fun in the great outdoors!

In the afternoon, SCA leads playful art making inspired by your wheels and outside fun! Decorate your ride and make art with bike-like materials. Get creative with blending colors and work collaboratively to create nature based artwork inspired by your morning trips! Enjoy two days full of creativity and adventure. A healthy afternoon snack is provided by the SCA

Pick-up and drop-off is at the Saugatuck Douglas-Library. Campers must bring their own bicycles to attend. Bike trips are weather permitting. Campers must bring their own morning snack, sack lunch, helmet and gear, water bottle, and come wearing close-toed shoes. Campers must be able to ride 3-5 miles comfortably and be independent on two wheels (no training wheels). Camper bikes must be functioning with brakes that work and possibly gears. 

In partnership with Velo Kids

Velo Kids is dedicated to nurturing happy, healthy, and confident kids by encouraging active, outdoor lifestyles, imparting valuable biking skills, safety awareness, and a deep-seated sense of stewardship for the environment.

Guest Artists

Bryanna Manning

Bryanna Manning

Bryanna Manning is a fine artist based in West Michigan. She creates original oil and acrylic paintings and prints inspired by Lake Michigan's shore and surf. Bryanna has her bachelor's degree in studio art and communication from Hope College and her master's degree in communication from Western Michigan University. She lives and works in Holland, MI with her husband, Jake, and their five children.

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