Countdown to Camp

Countdown to Camp

Summer starts here!

Get ready for a summer full of adventure, creativity, and unforgettable memories. Whether your child loves sports, arts, outdoor exploration, or trying something brand new, there’s a camp waiting for them in Bracebridge.

From high-energy days filled with games and swimming to hands-on creative programs and skill-building activities, camps are designed to keep kids active, engaged, and having fun all summer long.

So many ways to play

With a wide variety of camp options available, there’s something for every interest and age:

  • Arts, crafts and exploration – Explore music, crafts, and imagination
  • Fun Fest Camps – A little bit of everything, a whole lot of fun, every single day
  • Outdoor adventure – Get outside and enjoy all that summer has to offer 
  • STEM – Focus on unique skills, interests, and learning opportunities
  • Sports – Run, jump, swim, and play all day long

Many camps include a mix of activities like group games, crafts, outdoor play, and themed days to keep things exciting all week long.

NEW Satelite Camp at Oakley Village Square

2014 to 2021

A fun-filled Fun Fest camp experience including games, arts and crafts, outdoor play, swimming, and special trip days throughout the summer. With a mix of structured activities and free play, this camp is the perfect place to make friends, stay active, and create lasting summer memories.

Fun Fest Camps

Traditional summer day camp experience that provides campers with the opportunity to engage in active and creative play in a group of similarly aged children. Activities include swimming, arts and crafts, rock climbing, sport and active group games.

Activity Camps

2012 to 2017

Love to bake? Want to spend the summer outdoors? Have you ever wanted to build a robot? We've got you covered!

Activity Camps focus on a theme or activity for the week giving campers the opportunity to immerse themselves in the topic. Participants will enjoy hands on activities, learn new skills and have a blast doing to. 

Campers will explore climbing and adventure-based activities while building confidence, teamwork, and problem-solving skills in a safe and supportive environment. This camp includes rock climbing, an adventure course with low ropes, tree top trekking, and a trip to Climb Muskoka. Perfect for campers who enjoy physical challenges and trying new experiences.

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Campers will experience a variety of outdoor adventures while learning about nature, teamwork, and active living in a fun and structured setting. Activities may include tree top trekking, roller skating, hiking, swimming, water-based activities, a wildlife-focused trip, and swimming on Friday. This camp is ideal for campers who love exploring the outdoors and staying active.

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Campers will take part in a wide range of active experiences designed to build confidence, coordination, and teamwork through movement and play. Activities may include tree top trekking, roller skating, hiking, swimming, water-based activities, rock climbing, canoeing, and a variety of sports. This camp is perfect for campers who enjoy staying active and trying a mix of sports and adventure activities.

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Campers will explore hands-on technology projects while learning the basics of coding, circuits, and problem-solving in a fun and structured setting. Using Makey Makey kits, campers will build interactive devices such as mini circuits, musical instruments, squishy game controllers, buzzer games, and Whack-a-Mole style challenges. Campers will work in teams to test ideas, experiment with designs, and bring their creations to life. This camp is perfect for curious minds who enjoy building, creating, and experimenting with technology.

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Campers will learn the basic skills and language of comic book design while building confidence and creativity in a fun and structured setting. Through character development, page layout, and story pacing, campers will create their own exciting comic book stories. Campers will also develop drawing skills and explore colour, texture, and perspective to bring their comics to life. All materials are included.

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Campers will design, build, and test a variety of engineering challenges while developing creativity, teamwork, and critical thinking skills. Using provided materials, campers will create catapults, bridges, boats, towers, and chain reaction machines. They will experiment with different designs, test strength, height, distance, and movement, and refine their creations through hands-on problem-solving. This camp is ideal for campers who enjoy building, inventing, and taking on fun challenges.

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This new Fitness Training Camp is perfect for active young campers who participate in sports throughout the year. Campers will take part in a variety of activities including cross training, functional training circuits with equipment such as slam balls, ring rows, box jumps, and dumbbell thrusters, light weight training, yoga and stretching, Pilates, and cardio and HIIT (high-intensity interval training). Through a combination of strength, endurance, and flexibility exercises, campers will build fitness, confidence, and teamwork in a fun and supportive environment.

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Get ready to throw, catch, and compete in this new, fun, and active Frisbee Camp! Participants will start each day building core Frisbee skills, including proper throwing technique, catching fundamentals, and disc control. As the week progresses, campers will put their new skills into action through exciting Ultimate Frisbee games and teamwork-based challenges. Mid-week, campers will head to Peake Fields for a special field trip to explore the fun and strategy of Frisbee Golf (Disc Golf). Every camper will receive their own disc to take home, encouraging them to keep practicing, playing, and sharing the fun long after camp ends.

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Golf Camp is the perfect introduction for new golfers, where participants will learn the fundamentals of the game, including rules, etiquette, and key skills like swing techniques, grip, posture, stance, chipping, putting, and driving. Instruction will be provided by the experts at Muskoka Highlands Golf Course, creating a fun and supportive environment for kids to develop their golf skills and confidence.

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Campers will learn to ride or refine their horseback riding skills while gaining knowledge in horsemanship, horse care, equipment use, and safety. This camp is perfect for animal lovers looking to build confidence and responsibility in a fun and structured setting.

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Embark on a week of delicious discovery. Campers will explore the art and science of baking while learning skills such as measuring, mixing, decorating, and understanding how ingredients work together. From cookies and cupcakes to breads and pastries, each day offers a new recipe to create and enjoy. A perfect camp for young bakers ready to experiment and express their creativity in the kitchen. Please bring indoor shoes and wear long sleeves for safety in the kitchen.

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Get ready for a colourful culinary adventure. Each day, campers will explore creative food themes like Rainbow Foods, Plant Powered Meals, and Science in the Kitchen while learning key cooking and baking techniques. They will experiment with flavours, craft their own recipes, and build confidence along the way. The week ends with a Cook/Bake-Off Challenge.

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Pack your aprons for a trip around the world. Campers will explore global cuisines and sample delicious dishes from different cultures. Along the way, they will learn food handling, knife skills, and the fundamentals of sauces, dressings, cooking, and baking. The week wraps up with a fun Cook/Bake-Off Challenge to showcase their new skills. Please bring indoor shoes and wear long sleeves for safety in the kitchen.

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In this hands-on culinary camp, young chefs will learn to create healthy and delicious meals from scratch. Campers will develop essential kitchen skills including food handling, knife safety, and the basics of cooking and baking, such as making sauces, dressings, and preserves. This camp helps build confidence and creativity in the kitchen. The week ends with a Cook/Bake-Off Challenge.

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Campers will dive into the world of robotics by building and programming robots in a fun and supportive environment. Using VEX Robotics kits, campers will learn about materials, sensors, and block coding as they build driving robots, navigate obstacle courses, and experiment with movement and control. As the week progresses, campers will add sensors, customize their robots, and take part in team challenges and friendly competitions. This camp is perfect for campers interested in technology, coding, and creative problem-solving.

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Get ready to play, learn, and build confidence at this exciting multi-sport camp, where campers try a new sport each day. Campers will develop fundamental skills, coordination, and overall athletic ability while learning game rules, strategies, and techniques in a supportive and energetic environment. From soccer and basketball to tennis and floor hockey, campers will enjoy active play and teamwork that enhances agility, balance, and motor skills while fostering sportsmanship and a love for movement. This camp is perfect for young campers looking to explore different sports and stay active.

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Campers will explore a variety of art forms while developing creativity and self-expression in a fun and structured setting. Through hands-on projects, campers will experiment with drawing, painting, jewelry-making, and fiber arts, while building confidence and artistic skills. This camp is perfect for campers who enjoy creating and expressing themselves through art.

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Campers will learn and develop fundamental volleyball skills while building confidence, teamwork, and sportsmanship in a fun and structured setting. Through skill-building drills, games, and match play, campers will practice serving, passing, setting, and teamwork. This camp is perfect for campers who enjoy staying active, learning new skills, and playing in a supportive team environment.

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Based out of the Muskoka Lumber Community Centre, Wilderness Camp offers campers a fun and adventurous experience exploring nature and the outdoors. Participants will take part in activities at the Resource Management Centre for three days, practice wilderness skills such as navigation, shelter building, and outdoor safety, enjoy games and skill-building challenges, and swim at Annie Williams Park. Through hands-on exploration, outdoor learning, and teamwork, campers will develop an appreciation for nature, build confidence, and have a memorable outdoor adventure.

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Check out all of the camps available this summer.