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Why Choose our Camp Programs?

Our teams commitment to the HIGH FIVE® Principles and certification in Standard First Aid and C.P.R.
Excellent staff to child ratios (1:10 staff to child ratio)
Extended hours available
Age-appropriate activities and crafts
Sun protection and awareness education
Promote healthy eating and active living
Weekly newsletter
Subsidies may be available

Please fill out and submit our Parent Feedback Form if your child(ren) has attended one of our summer camps. Your feedback is appreciated.

Holiday and PA Day Camps - Registration available on-line

These fun-filled activity camps are held during Professional Activity Days (PA Days), March Break and Christmas Break.

Ages: 5-12
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Swim: Daily at Bracebridge Sportsplex
Extended Hours Available: Early Drop-off 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m., Late Pick-up 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

In addition to the camps, there are drop in activities available for families.

Newsletters for holiday programs is available Thursday prior to the camp, see the drop-down below to get your copy.

Summer Fun Fest Camp - Register at the Bracebridge Sportsplex

This day camp runs from June to August. Each camper is tested for swimming ability and qualified lifeguards are on duty.

Ages: 5-12
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Swim: Tuesdays and Thursdays (Bracebridge Sportsplex) and Fridays (local beach)
Field Trip: Daytrip excursion
Extended Hours Included: Early Drop-off 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m., Late Pick-up 4:30 p.m.- 6:00 p.m.

Summer Specialty and Activity Camps - Registration available on-line

Weekly camps in July and August offer a unique experience for campers who want to learn new skills in a special area of interest such as mountain biking, canoeing, wilderness, horseback riding, golfing or drama. Campers have a blast in our traditional camp activities such as swimming, games and/or crafts.

Specialty coaches, instructors, teachers and trained day camp leaders lead these camps to ensure a quality experience and high satisfaction for campers.

Ages: 8-14
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Swim: Mondays and Wednesdays (Bracebridge Sportsplex)
Extended Hours Included: Early Drop-off 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m., Late Pick-up 4:30 p.m.- 6:00 p.m.

Newsletters

Newsletters are posted by Thursday the week prior to camp.

December 21, 2018 - PA Day Newsletter

How to Register?

The Town of Bracebridge, Recreation Department has a new software system. Create your account to register for Spring programs. Check your Leisure Guide for registration date and time.

There are two ways to register for camp programs:

Register online.
Register in person at the Bracebridge Sportsplex for PA Day, March Break.
Print a PA Day or March Break Camp Form
Print Summer Fun Fest Camp Form (available in spring 2019)
Print Activity Camp Form (available in spring 2019)
Print a Registration and Consent Release Form and a Climbing Wall Challenge Course Waiver Form (which must accompany all registrations).
Print a Camper Medication Form if you wish to fill this in to make in-person registration quicker

Inform staff at the Bracebridge Sportsplex of any special instructions for your child such as medications, behaviour challenges and allergies when registering.

Families having difficulty with paying camp fees may apply to:

The District Municipality of Muskoka for Child Care Fee Subsidy. This program is based on a family's income and will help pay all or part of the cost of child care.
Children's Foundation of Muskoka for an application or if you would like assistance to participate in sports and recreational activities for children 5 to 18 years.

For more information, contact us at 705-645-1921 ext.131.

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