Photos: Llama summer camp

Campers enjoy the day at the No-Drama Llama Camp at Prairie Patch Farm in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Monday, June 23, 2025.

Jun. 24, 2025 5:00 am

Benson Cornelius, 8, shows off the llama he made out of a paper plate to one of the llamas during the No-Drama Llama Camp at Prairie Patch Farm in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Monday, June 23, 2025. Campers were able to take creative liberty with their llama art and used a variety of materials to create their pieces. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Camper Maxwell Hoagland, 10, checks out his paper plate llama before making finishing touches during the No-Drama Llama Camp at Prairie Patch Farm in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Monday, June 23, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

A llama hangs out during the No-Drama Llama Camp at Prairie Patch Farm in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Monday, June 23, 2025. Campers learn about and work with a variety of llamas during the camp as well as other farm animals. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Camper Julian Bass, 7, shows off the llama he made out of a paper plate during the No-Drama Llama Camp at Prairie Patch Farm in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Monday, June 23, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Camper Julian Bass, 7, walks with his llama around a barricade while practicing leading during the No-Drama Llama Camp at Prairie Patch Farm in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Monday, June 23, 2025. Campers took turns walking with llamas to get more aquatinted with them before taking on bigger tasks later in the week. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Campers Aubrey Wise, 10, from left, Maxwell Hoagland, 10, and Haddie Humpal, 8, pet a llama during the No-Drama Llama Camp at Prairie Patch Farm in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Monday, June 23, 2025. Campers were encouraged to get to know their llamas first before diving into deeper interactions with the animals. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Prairie Patch Farm owner Kahle Atherton gives her campers a lesson about llamas during the No-Drama Llama Camp at Prairie Patch Farm in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Monday, June 23, 2025. Atherton runs the farm and several summer camps for elementary aged children. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Berklee Williams, 8, pulls on her lead to get her llama to walk while practicing leading during the No-Drama Llama Camp at Prairie Patch Farm in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Monday, June 23, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Camper Maxwell Hoagland, 10, looks at the llama he’s leading during the No-Drama Llama Camp at Prairie Patch Farm in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Monday, June 23, 2025. Campers took turns leading llamas around to get more comfortable walking with them. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

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