Connected to Nature,
Connected to Self.
Welcome to Earth Drifters, a soul and nature connected community in Austin Hill Country. We offer guided outdoor programs for kids and adults: summer camp, retreats, workshops, and deeply intentional mentorship.
This is medicine for modern life. A return to connection, aliveness and the way of being you've been craving- for you and your child.
Earth Drifters Institute is dedicated to healing the bond between humans and nature . Through nature-immersed experiences woven with awareness, gratitude, and reciprocity, we restore what screen time and schedules have eroded.
It's not just time on the land—it's a relationship with it. And through that relationship, a deeper connection to self and others.
Earth Drifters Institute is a 501(C)(3) Non-Profit
Disguised as play. Designed for growth.
We believe that nature is the ultimate teacher and the land is best classroom. Our philosophy centers on creating immersive experiences that ignite a lifelong love for the natural world, while building the confidence and connections that define a vibrant community.
2027 Summer Camps
Weekly sessions rooted in Earth Drifters philosophy with slightly varied themes, accessible to all experience levels.
Our Nature Programs
From hands-on workshops to immersive summer camps, to seasonal family gatherings and adult lectures, we provide diverse opportunities for children and families to connect with the natural world. Groups are mixed age 6-13.
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Classes + Workshops
After School Classes, Mentoring and Weekend Workshops
Voices of the Land
"After just one day at Earth Drifters Day Retreat, my child exhibited an increase in leadership behavior and confidence. It was a transformational experience. We will be back to Earth
Drifters.."
Amy
Parent
"The most amazing part about Earth Drifters is the people...."
Lauren
Parent
"Earth Drifters offers a rare opportunity in our world to find a space to anchor your feet to the earth, listen to the sound of the movement of nature, and feel gratitude for the abundance everywhere. My daughter attended a weeklong camp and it was the most meaningful adventure of her summer."
Summers
Parent
"I noticed that Nature is so much more beautiful than I EVER imagined."
Grace
11 Years Old
Get in Touch
We're here to help you find the right nature-immersed learning experience for your family. Reach out to us for inquiries about our programs, workshops, or to join our community.
HQ at The Driftwood Dome
108 Royal Way
Austin, TX 78737
Ashleigh@earthdrifters.com