Summer Camp 2026 · Jax Beach, FL

Every day is a
different country.

Cultural Explorers is full immersion — the kind of experience you get when you actually travel the world. Every day a new country, a new culture, a new way of seeing things. Except they're in Jacksonville Beach and home by 1pm.

Ages 8-12 June 1 - July 3, 2026 Mon - Fri · 9am-1pm 1550 Pennman Rd, Jax Beach
Cultural Explorers summer camp logo Jacksonville Beach Florida June 2026
See it in action

This is what a real session looks like.

Every photo below is from an actual Cultural Explorers session. Real kids, real food, real joy.

What is Cultural Explorers?

Not a camp. An immersion.

Every day your child walks into a different world. We explore one country at a time through the things kids love most: eating, making, playing and discovering.

Food from around the world

Kids taste, make and learn about traditional dishes from each country. Food is one of the best ways to understand a culture — and kids never forget what they cooked.

Art and crafts

Every country has its own visual language. Kids create something they can take home from each session — patterns, designs, and art forms from cultures around the globe.

Music

Every culture sounds different. The tempo, the rhythm, the melody — it's all telling you something about the people. Kids explore those sounds through ear training that's actually fun.

Language and words

Kids pick up a few words and phrases from each country's language. Nothing intense — just fun, memorable, and surprising.

Games and play

Traditional games from each country that kids actually play together. Some become favorites they bring home. All of them get kids moving and connecting.

Stories and people

We meet the culture through its people — their values, their humor, their way of seeing the world. Kids leave with real understanding, not just facts.

A sample week

Five days. Five countries.

Every week is different. Here's an example of what a week at Cultural Explorers can look like.

Monday
Japan
Origami, sushi rolling, Japanese calligraphy
Tuesday
Mexico
Folklorico, tortillas, Oaxacan art
Wednesday
Morocco
Tile patterns, mint tea, storytelling
Thursday
Brazil
Samba rhythms, tropical art, capoeira basics
Friday
India
Henna, spice tasting, Bollywood moves

Over the course of June we'll visit: Spain · Japan · Brazil · Egypt · New Zealand · Sweden · India · Costa Rica · Korea · Greece · Kenya · France · Vietnam · Austria · Israel · Philippines · Germany · Nepal · England · China · Turkey · Italy · Tibet · Russia

Program details

Everything you need
to know.

Camp schedule

DatesJune 1 - July 3, 2026
DaysMonday - Friday
Hours9:00am - 1:00pm
Ages8 - 12 years old
Early drop-offAvailable
Extended dayOptional
Location1550 Pennman Road
Jacksonville Beach, FL

What to expect

FormatNew country every day
ActivitiesFood, art, music, crafts, games
Group sizeSmall and intentional
Led byRachel & Eran Tobol
Drop-off programYes, parents are not required to stay
All nationalitiesWelcome
Your guides

Who's leading
the adventure.

Rachel Tobol
Lead Educator & Cultural Guide

Rachel has spent 15 years living and teaching across five countries. She has led Cultural Explorers sessions with students of all ages, building each session around the real food, music, art and stories of each place. Her sessions are joyful, hands-on and genuinely surprising for kids.

Eran Tobol
Co-Lead & Performing Arts Educator

Eran is the creator of Showfar Experience Entertainment — immersive, multi-sensory adventures that turn any space into a story people step into. He has lived and taught across multiple countries, worked with children of all backgrounds and abilities, and believes that the best learning happens when kids stop watching and start participating. He brings the imagination, the design, and the magic that makes each Cultural Explorers session feel like you actually went somewhere.

Passports

Get your child's
passport.

Each passport gives your child a set of days to use anytime throughout June. Pick a Monday in week one, a Thursday in week three — completely flexible. No fixed schedule required.

5-Day Passport
$250
$50 per day
  • ✓ 5 days to use any time in June
  • ✓ 5 countries, your schedule
  • ✓ Great starting point
  • ✓ Can add more days anytime
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Homeschool groups — standalone workshop days

Cultural Explorers is also available as a one-day workshop for homeschooling communities and groups. Ages 6-16. Price is $45 per person. Call or message Rachel to organize a session for your group.

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