Day Camps

Art Adventures: Expand your artistic world with a variety of art mediums and styles including mosaics, painting, clay, textiles and more. Enjoy fun activities daily and at the end of the week families will be invited to attend a group art show . Campers will enjoy a weekly fun swim/water play time as well (Weather Permitting).

Culinary Connections: Let's explore the kitchen together! Campers will learn to understand food through flavour, textures and aroma. This camp will focus on how to read and follow recipes, expanding taste buds, gaining kitchen confidence, enforcing kitchen safety and learning different cooking/decorating techniques. Campers will enjoy a weekly fun swim/water play time as well (Weather Permitting). Families will be invited to a cafe bistro at the end of the week. This camp is nut aware. Please note: Not all food intolerances/allergies may be able to be accommodated.

Nut and Allergy Aware! Please indicate any known allergies prior to the start of camp on your CIF. We strive to accommodate all campers and we will work with families to ensure that the necessary precautions have been taken. It is important to understand that, in no way, can we guarantee that we will be able to remove all allergy-inducing ingredients from our recipes.

Curtains Up: Campers will explore different styles of creative movement and dance routines. As well as experimenting with a new array of skills including voice, expression, script writing and performance. Family and friends are welcome to attend the last class for a short presentation where participants will showcase their skills. Campers will enjoy a weekly fun swim/water play time as well (Weather Permitting).

Wacky Science: Measure, Mix and Observe! Campers will have an opportunity to try a variety of activities and explore science through hands on experiments and creations. Campers will enjoy a weekly fun swim/water play time as well (Weather Permitting). 

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Full day camp offering children the opportunity to develop their swimming skills, learn water safety and progress through the LSS - Swim for Life Program level each day. Campers will also participate in a variety of non-water activities including crafts, indoor games, and outdoor play. Campers may participate in a weekly fun swim (Weather Permitting).

Children are to be dropped off at the Alliston Rotary Pool (ARP) for their swim lesson in the morning. After camp staff and campers will walk to the Alliston Memorial Arena (AMA) for the remainder of the day’s activities. Please pick your children from the Alliston Memorial Arena at the end of the day. 

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Summer Fun at its Best! Join us for great activities, games, crafts, fun and friends. Register once this summer or multiple times as we explore a different theme each week. Campers will be active both indoors and out with visits from special guests, a weekly fun swim/water play time (Weather Permitting). Theme details will be outlined in the weekly newsletter.

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Rek Trek Sports: Too old for camp? THINK AGAIN! This is the first step in your leadership development. C2C will lead you to the LIT, then CIT opportunities in the coming years. C2C offers youth a stimulating environment filled with outdoor challenges, group interaction and lasting friendships. Participants are encouraged to challenge themselves daily through participation in a full range of activities including arts and crafts, leadership activities, games and much more. Rec Trek Sports includes a variety of non-competitive activities. All abilities welcome. Athletic wear/running shoes are best for this program.

Outdoor Exploration: Too old for camp? THINK AGAIN! This is the first step in your leadership development. C2C will lead you to the LIT, then CIT opportunities in the coming years. C2C offers youth a stimulating environment filled with outdoor challenges, group interaction and lasting friendships. Participants are encouraged to challenge themselves daily through participation in a full range of activities including arts and crafts, leadership activities, games and much more.

Extended care hours are not available at this camp.

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New Tecumseth Fire Rescue and Emergency Services and the Parks, Recreation and Culture Department are excited to work together to bring you our new and innovative Junior Firefighter Camp. Learn what it takes to become a firefighter. This camp will focus on fire and personal safety, the basics of fire cause and prevention, firefighting equipment, and the importance of teamwork through exciting games and fun activities. In addition to fire specific programming, campers will also participate in traditional day camp programming such as games, activities, and crafts. This unforgettable week at camp will conclude with a Junior Firefighter Graduation Ceremony.

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Leader In Training: This two-week program is an introduction to leadership development. This program will consist of one week of training including basic information on program planning, communication, first aid, effective discipline for children, games, songs and policies and procedures. Upon successful completion, participants will have the opportunity to volunteer in a placement at one of our camp programs. This is an excellent program, preparing participants for possible future employment. L.I.T.'s will receive an evaluation at the end of the session as well as credit toward community service hours.

Participants will spend time in a classroom setting as well as shadowing staff and leading activities in camp. 100% attendance is required in order to complete the course. Extended care hours are not available at this camp.

Counsellor In Training: This is the next step in your leadership training. Completion of the Leader in Training Program (LIT) is preferred for this course and must be completed prior to volunteering. Participants will learn different leadership techniques, customer service skills, behaviour management and what it takes to become a camp counsellor. A mandatory training session must be attended to volunteer at camp. You will be given confirmation of your camp location during the training session. C.I.T.'s will receive an evaluation at the end of the session as well as credit toward community service hours. A commitment of a minimum of 35 hours is preferred when volunteering. Please register in the June training if you would like to volunteer during the month of July and register in the August training in you would like to volunteer during the month of August.

Participants will spend time in a classroom setting as well as shadowing staff and leading activities in camp. 100% attendance is required in order to complete the course. Extended care hours are not available at this camp. 

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This active camp will focus on skills and drills for a variety of different sports such as basketball, soccer, badminton, volleyball, floor hockey and more. This camp also focuses on the importance of fair play and team work. Campers will enjoy a weekly fun swim/water play time as well (Weather Permitting).

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