Participants will be divided into age groups of ages 6-7, 8-9, and 10-11 daily.  New themes are adopted each week that will focus on providing children with a wide spectrum of fun and educational activities.  In addition, City Kids Day Camp staff will facilitate organized activities including exercise, sports, games, arts and crafts, field trips, and participation in the Summer Festival Kiddie Parade.  “SAFETY” demonstrations and guest speakers include the M.C. Police and Fire Departments, and the Washington Park Lifeguards.  Reading opportunities with the M.C. Public Library and trips to the ZOO are on the agenda as well.

The program is limited to 65 participants on a first-serve basis.  Pre-registration is required, which will take place at the Parks Lakefront Office on Monday, April 28th through Friday, May 2nd from 1 pm to 5 pm.  Age verification with a birth or baptismal certificate is required to pre-register. 

City Kids Day Camp opens the week of June 16th and ends on August 8th.  The day camp schedule is Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm (No camp on July 4th).  Please be sure to schedule camp arrangements in advance.  Camp leaders will leave with the campers and chaperones for all scheduled field trips and special events.

Click here for the City Kids Day Camp Registration Form.

For additional information, please contact us at 219-873-1506.

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