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Adult Swim: Summer Camp
Friday, August 16 @ 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Break out the jorts and trail mix— it’s Adult Swim: Summer Camp!
We’re packing a whole summer of laughs into one nostalgic night at MCM! Enjoy custom crafts, signature cocktails, songs under the stars, marshmallows on a stick (with a twist), and much more at Adult Swim: Summer Camp.
Tickets (21+ only)
- $20 advance
- $25 day of event
- Bring 10 or more friends and get 10% off your ticket order.
Featured Activities
- Campsite Arts & Crafts: Make friendship bracelets, nature miniatures, and more nostalgic crafts
- Marshmallow Onna Stick Challenge: Channel your inner kid competitor with our structure-building challenge (with prizes!)
- Premier Trivia: Team up with friends to win fabulous prizes with Premier Trivia
- Don’t Drink the Pond Water: Learn to test lake samples with UW Microbial Sciences
- Camp Crystal Lake Scavenger Hunt: Test your summer camp horror movie knowledge and discover what’s lurking in the Wonderground
- Monty the Mammoth Meetup: Take a photo with this iconic beast from Wisconsin’s Ice Age Trail
- MCM Land Games: Limber up and best your buddies in competitive games in the Wonderground
- Camp Lodge Singalong: Join Hoot ‘n Annie String Band for classic camp songs and acoustic favorites in the Down Under
- Custom Cocktails: Break into the counselors’ cooler for camp-themed cocktails and mocktails (plus beer and wine) at our cash bar
- Todofresco Treats: Take a bite outta nature with plant-based grain bowls, salads, and fresh juices from Todofresco
- Learn about volunteer opportunities with our event partners, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Dane County and the Ice Age Trail Alliance
What is Adult Swim?
Adult Swim at Madison Children’s Museum borrows the age-old camp tradition of kicking out the kids, so the counselors get the lake to themselves. Adult Swim makes space to play like a grown-up—crafting, drinking, and s’mores-ing your way through the museum.
Ticket cancellation/exchange policy