Summer Camp & Program Guide 2023

Pinnovate's Award winning art camps are back! With full- and half-day options for kids aged six
to 14, each week brings new art and crafting projects, guaranteeing endless fun! Let your little ones connect with our amazing team in a vibrant and welcoming space. Limited camp sizes and three to four completed weekly projects ensure a fun and creative day! Book now for an unforgettable experience! Use code calgaryschild10 to enjoy 10 percent off summer camp bookings until July 31, 2023.

Kids summer art camps with a full curriculum of art education in our gallery space plus outdoor activities at nearby parks. Many different mediums and activities. 8:30am drop-off and 4pm pick-up Monday to Friday; six different weeks to choose from. $325 per week. 

Art for all and all for art! Learn to draw, paint and sculpt from professional artists in a friendly environment. Our summer camps and weekly classes are specialized, educational and fun. We create opportunities for everyone to discover, experience and develop new art skills plus improve their concentration, problem-solving and perseverance. Artists-in-training gain greater self-confidence in their abilities along the way. Sibling and multi-camp discounts are great for families.

Musical art-based summer camp will include storytime, songs and rhymes, introduction to playing rhythm instruments, dance and movement exploration, dramatic play, arts and crafts, snack and play at the neighborhood park, musical games, learning the musical alphabet, and understanding beat versus rhythm. Then an exciting time to share our new musical knowledge with a parent music class on the final day as a showcase.

AUArts summer teen courses and kids camps. A supportive environment with new creative activities, idea exploration, and hands-on learning. Nurture your teen’s creativity with one of AUArts studio-based summer art and design courses in animation, cartooning, drawing, fashion and more. Watch your child’s imagination grow as they learn to express themselves through art in one of AUArts theme-based kids camps including Cartooning, Space Quest, Unicorn Magic, and more! 

Music classes for all instruments including piano, violin, cello, harp, guitar and flute. Classes in musical theatre, dance and arts. Specializes in group classes and private lessons. Early childhood introductory class to toddlers in music and dance. Student orchestra performing opportunities are also available. We have piano, violin, cello and harp rental and purchase programs for families to enjoy their student’s music learning journey.

Creative writing camps for young writers ages ten to 14 and 15 to 19. Learn from professionals in all fields of the writing profession: playwrights, novelists, poets, filmmakers, animators, improvisors, bloggers, singer-songwriters, comics creators, illustrators, and so much more! Join us at YouthWrite to tell your story! YouthWrite®, camps for kids who love to write… just about anything!© Alberta’s premier writing camps – over 27 years of the ‘write’ stuff! 

Conveniently located in Kensington! This interactive culinary center provides a fun, active, hands-on environment with cooking activities that focus on natural ingredients and a really big “yum” factor.

Absolute Dance is Calgary’s leading studio in dance. We offer recreational and competitive high-quality training in hip hop, acro, contemporary, lyrical, ballet, jazz, and tap from ages 18 months to adults. Our summer adventure camps are perfect for boys and girls, both new to dance or well-versed, as they explore a variety of movement, music and adventure. Centrally located, our state-of-the-art facility is the best Calgary has to offer. We pride ourselves on our enthusiastic and qualified teachers, and great customer care.

Join the fun this summer with Alberta Ballet School! No dance experience is necessary to join any of our summer camps. Dancers as young as three years old can discover creative movement and other dance-related activities in a fun and engaging studio environment. Alberta Ballet School dance instructors are looking forward to welcoming you this summer!

DJD summer dance camps are designed to instill a love of dance in your child! With an emphasis on fun and celebration, students are encouraged to explore challenges, demonstrate creativity, expand movement vocabulary, build confidence, and develop friendships with other students. DJD summer dance camps are where your child will want to spend their summer!

Are you looking for a summer program that keeps your child busy, active and engaged in a safe and friendly environment? Make summer awesome with the perfect combination of dance, music, and crafts. We have created a summer camp program that is sure to excite, while allowing your child to grow and enhance their skills. Educate. Ignite. Create! 

Share the joy of dance through full-day programming in a fun, engaging class atmosphere. Classes start from four years old and run all the way up to graduate students. Taught by former professional dancer instructors, including Alberta Ballet superstar Yukichi Hattori, students receive training in a variety of styles including ballet, contemporary, character, stretch, and strength! H/W is also proud to bring exciting special guest teachers that have reached the highest levels in their respective dancing fields. Don’t miss this great opportunity to deepen your love and understanding of dance while having a great time and making new friends. Calgary’s Top Choice Winner for best ballet school in 2021 and 2023!

Lycée international de Calgary offers an expansive platform of student-life services to develop and encourage well-rounded students. Day camps include age-appropriate activities such as field trips, climbing, arts and crafts, and plenty of physical activity. Camp activities vary depending on the age of your child. Age groups include three and four-year-olds, five and six-year-olds, and seven to 12-year-olds.

Polyglots Summer Camps offer a fun, playful way for children to learn French and Spanish. Whether your child is new to the language or is already enrolled in immersion or bilingual programs, they’ll have fun at Polyglots. Children will learn about different countries, cultures and traditions as they make art, play games, read stories, and do STEM activities. As they play, they will learn and practice words and phrases in the target language. We have six weeks of day camps available for children ages five to 11. Previous knowledge in the language is NOT required. We are here to learn while having fun!

Calgary Children's Choir has been Singing for the Joy of It! for over 35 years. Our choirs offer children and youth the opportunity to sing, perform, and appreciate a wide variety of musical styles. Location is central northwest, with choir camps and touring opportunities and fundraising by parents is optional! If you are looking for a musical home, where talents are nurtured and friendships are born, then you have come to the right place.

Are you born to sing? Join us and sing your heart out! Giving young women a voice since 1995, the Calgary Girls Choir is an award-winning choral program dedicated to inspiring and empowering young women (ages five and up) through music. By focusing on musical excellence and personal growth, the Calgary Girls Choir develops vocal skills, musical literacy, confidence, and enduring friendships. CGC offers exciting performance and touring opportunities and exceptional training from founder and master teacher, Elaine Quilichini.

Come sing with us… more than music… a place to be you! Come sing with the Cantaré Children’s Choir! Boys and girls aged six to 18 are invited to join one of our four award-winning ensembles, led by Catherine Glaser-Climie. Concerts, tours, retreats, and much more. We offer a combination of online and in-person instruction to provide an exceptional music experience.

Private Lessons: At CSM, students of all ages enjoy lessons in piano, guitar, voice, violin, cello, flute, ukulele, drums, saxophone, and theory in studio, online, and in home settings. Music Kids for early childhood: Music Kids is Chinook School of Music’s early childhood music program for ages six months to five years. Our modern approach to music education incorporates singing, movement, and instrument play. Year-round group programs and summer day camps for children aged three and up. 

World-class violin instruction. Bringing more than 40 years of performance and teaching, furthering the best traditions of top violin schools. Music lessons in Classical and Baroque violin; viola and piano/keyboard. New fall programs for children four and up. Masterclasses, workshops, chamber music, string orchestra and more.

Kodály Music Explorers program for children ages three to seven offers a fun-filled approach to your child’s music development. Using the child’s own instrument, the voice, children learn songs, rhymes, and musical games to acquire knowledge, skills, and a love of music. You will be thrilled at how quickly your child can progress and parents have tons of fun, too! 

Music lessons for every age, level, and style. At Long & McQuade, we believe every person is capable of acquiring the skills and knowledge required to make playing a musical instrument a rewarding activity. We have a wide variety of carefully-chosen professional instructors offering year-round music lessons and a variety of summer programs. In-studio and online video lessons available.

Musicworks Canada is the largest music-centered academy in Canada with global outreach programs in Africa and Asia to share our love of music worldwide. We offer a range of lessons, maintenance, and retail services, as well as AI-driven math tutoring and coding programs in partnership with SPRIX, a Japanese education firm. These programs use deep learning algorithms to identify weak areas and create personalized curricula to improve fundamental learning, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Our expanded offerings have made us an all-inclusive education academy. 

Registration is now open for youth ages nine to 12 to attend National Music Centre's Build a Band summer camps in July and August.

Sing, dance, act! SHOWBIZ KIDS is a fun and engaging musical theatre summer camp with the Youth Singers. Weeklong full-day camps for Grades 3 to 8. Campers will take part in choral, choreography, and theatre sessions. They’ll write a script, experience a number of popular styles of music and dance, learn about character development, participate in a professional recording session, and end the week performing in a mini-musical. SHOWBIZ KIDS week-long half-day camps for Kindergarten to Grade 2. Campers will explore music and self-expression in theatre arts through listening, movement/dance, games, imaginative characterization, and singing. All camps are led by professional artistic instructors. 

CYPT is pleased to announce that our popular Summer Drama Camps live are back in-person, and as dramatically wacky as ever! This summer we are offering half-day camps, full-day camps, two-week camps and teen intensives in stage combat, stage make-up, improv, and musical theatre. We have locations in north, south, and west Calgary with affordable prices. Visit our website today!

Based in the beautiful arts hub at cSPACE in Marda Loop, Quest Theatre summer camps are a nurturing environment for your young creators to make friends, build confidence, and create and perform in an original devised performance by the end of their camp. Camp is conducted by a team of mature artists who encourage campers’ organic, ridiculous, and brilliant story ideas!  Camps culminate in a performance in the Studio Theatre at cSPACE for family and friends on the final Friday.

For over 42 years, StoryBook Theatre has been entertaining families from all over Calgary with our award-winning professional, quality shows. We also provide a year-round theatre school for children ages six to 17, which is designed to develop acting skills, self-confidence, teamwork, and stagecraft abilities. Our summer theatre school programs include one-week-long summer theatre camps and our popular Summer Spotlight program. 

It’s true! The best memories are made at the farm! Give your children more meaningful experiences and wonderful, significant memories they can share with their own children one day… Butterfield Acres Farm Summer Camps for four to 14-year-olds build memories, friends, love and respect for animals, self-confidence, and a can’t-wait-‘til-next-summer attitude! Many parents have told us over the years that Butterfield Acres Farm Camps are the best camps in the city! So, you’re in the right place if you want an active and exciting, vibrant and engaging, well-organized, and authentic farm camp as part of your child’s summer experience. 

Join Reptile Parties on their 12th year of summer camp adventures! Convenient locations in both northwest and southeast Calgary. Offering different themes and animals each week, campers will meet a variety of reptiles, amphibians, invertebrates, and some special guest warm-blooded friends as well! Camps are open for kids from Kindergarten to the end of Grade 6. Give your kids a week they will never forget with Reptile Camp.

Granary Road offers camp every week of the summer starting in July and running to the end of August! That’s eight weeks of thrilling over-the-top fun and excitement, including behind-the-scenes access to the farm, wagon rides, mini golf, and tons of outdoor hands-on experience! Sign the kids up for Granary Road Scholar Week Camp for $319.99 per week plus GST. Limited spots available.

A volunteer-based charity since 2003 that helps youth cast their dreams by providing youth living in low-income situations the opportunity to experience a sponsored outdoor summer camp. Camp Fish'n Around enables youth to learn conservation, fishing, survival skills and Canadian studies. Transportation provided by camp charter bus only. If you know a youth living in low income who could benefit from a fishing camp experience, please have them contact us. Volunteer opportunities are also available. 

LEARN, PRACTICE & PLAY the FENCING WAY! This summer’s weekly camp program is packed full of fencing fun. At Fencing Calgary, we want every child & youth to be able to experience this unique and exciting sport, and have designed our activities, games, and challenges to inspire! Our experienced coaches create an environment where campers are engaged, active, interacting with new friends and are always learning and improving. Come join the fun this summer!

Calgary Boys Fastpitch is the home for boys’ softball in Calgary and the surrounding communities. We offer a recreational program for boys aged seven to 18 at all levels of skill and experience. Our focus is on fun. We want our players to develop a love for the game so they can play ball for the rest of their lives!

The Calgary Rangers Soccer Club and Sports Association has proudly served the soccer community of Calgary since 2001. We offer technical excellence through our Player Development Program to all members, House League or CMSA. Our mission is to provide all of our youth with the opportunity to play soccer, while providing a high level of competitive soccer and quality instruction.

Epic Fencing Club is hosting half-day beginner fencing summer camps between the weeks of July 17 and August 11. Campers will play games to develop physical literacy and cooperation while learning fencing skills. The fencing skills component will include footwork, bladework, and strategy. Camp hours are 9am to 12pm. 

Flip Factory offers classes in gymnastics, trampoline, circus, parkour and ninja warrior training. We welcome toddlers through to adults and beginners to professionals. We also do birthday parties, sleep-overs, school field trips, cross training for skiers, snowboarders and dancers, summer camps and drop-in for tots. We’re centrally located and easy to reach from Deerfoot Trail and 32 Avenue NE. There’s something for everyone in your family at Flip!

Join us this summer at our new facility for eight weeks of gymnastics fun! Summer camps for kids ages four to 12 run for four or five consecutive days as a full-day camp, or half-day weeklong camp in the morning or afternoon. Full-day camps include a fun Friday lunch and special guest workshops depending on the theme of the week. Pre- and post-care available. New facility is located at 6404 6A Street SE (by Hotel Blackfoot).

Green Fools circus school is the place to foster your child's creativity! Join our community of artists and athletes in expressing themselves through circus arts! Green Fools beginner circus and aerial camps introduce youth to a variety of circus skills including juggling, diabolo, plate spinning, flower sticks, poi, rola-bola, unicycle, tight wire, slackline, stilt walking, simple acrobatics, walking barrels, and aerial skills. Focusing on fun and growth, this class is ideal for youth who want to challenge themselves to learn new skills in a safe, supportive environment.

Come see for yourself how Master Rim’s TaeKwonDo can help you and your child enhance self-esteem and physical conditioning in a safe, fun, and disciplined environment! Canadian National Team Head Coach, Master Rim, and award-winning instructors will help your child to enhance real-life skills. More than that, the students will learn how to deal with strangers and bullies as a form of self-defense. Find out why our school is recognized worldwide for world-class martial arts education!

Make this an active and unforgettable summer for your kids ages two to 12 and register now. There is no shortage of fun, adventure, and sport discovery on land and in the water with multisport camps. Athletes interested in a single-sport experience have the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of these sports coached by our Sport Partner experts.

Rocky Mountain Diving Club offers five-day weekly classes each week. The one-hour program will be a great entry to start a new sport. We also offer a family fun class, which allows parents and children all to learn how to dive together! For availability, please check out our website at rockymountaindiving.ca.

The Royal City Soccer Club, a registered non-profit community organization, is proud to host our 31st annual grassroots summer soccer camps – No. 1 in Canada! Uniquely designed to offer a soccer focus in the morning and a leisure swim with other organized activities in the afternoons to all children aged five to 13, the camp operates during all weeks in July and August, 2023. Check us out at royalsoccer.com or call 1-800-427-0536.

SOGO Adventure Running is all about getting kids outside, active, adventurous and muddy! Our activities include running, map-reading, orienteering and lots of outdoor games. SOGO offers spring and fall weekly programs in Calgary, Bragg Creek and Cochrane parks for kids ages two to 18. We’re all about providing high-quality programs that get kids moving, having fun and building confidence outside in natural environments.

SSD offers developmental volleyball and basketball weekly sessions (fall, winter and spring) and summer camps. From little ones just beginning to play team sports up to teens who have experience on the court, these sessions and camps teach more about the game and give kids a chance to have fun and thrive in a positive sports environment. 

With 350,000 square feet of space and over 15,000 weekly users, the Spray Lake Sawmills Centre is a tremendous facility for all members of the community and surrounding area. SLS Centre includes three NHL Size Ice Surfaces, Jayman BUILT Aquatic Centre, and many spray features that will give your children hours of entertainment! 

Trico Centre for Family Wellness wants your family to get active and have fun! Whether it’s in the fitness center, the gymnasium, or one of our rinks, you’ll always have something to do. Come swim with us in our wave pool – and make sure you slide down the waterslide! We offer many children’s programs and summer day camps, including skating, swimming, dance, skill building, Sportarama and more, teaching children fundamental movement skills and how fun it is to be active. Registration is open now!

Vortex is Calgary’s first and only Action Sports Facility and we know how to take fun to the next level! Our camps and lessons are packed with excitement and offered in July and August. Drop in seven days a week or sign up to learn more skills and have epic amounts of fun from the minute you walk in the door in our indoor skatepark, parkour area and trampoline zone. 

WinSport’s purpose is to inspire human potential through the spirit of sport and it’s something that is woven into all of our year-round, award-winning programming. Our passionate, expert instructors will help your child learn a sport, get better at it, and develop a lifelong love for being active. We have summer camps and programs in mountain biking, hockey, ringette, basketball, and so much more. Come out and play with us!

Unleash your child's inner ninja! Transform your child's love for technology into an exciting learning adventure. Guided by our team of Code Senseis, Code Ninjas camps empower kids to gain valuable tech skills and make new friends. It's an unforgettably fun learning experience!

Mad Science has been making summer fun with science for over 27 years. Each year we offer four different weekly STEM summer camps for children entering kindergarten to Grade 6. Our mission is to spark the imagination of children through hands-on programming and inquisitive learning that teaches them how the world around us works. Please visit our website for camp descriptions, locations and online registration. Camps fill quickly. Register today!

We offer a range of lessons, maintenance, and retail services, as well as AI-driven math tutoring and coding programs in partnership with SPRIX, a Japanese education firm. 

Summit Summer is the ultimate summer camp for children and in support of families. With its wide range of activities and experienced staff, Summit Summer is the perfect choice for parents who want their children to have an unforgettable summer experience at an affordable rate. Kids will go home tired and happy after a full day of fun, games, art & crafts, experiments, sports & recreation, indoor and outdoor shinanigans, DIY projects, and so much more. Summit Summer creates an environment in which they can learn, explore, imagine, play, and make lifelong friends – Summer Camp – The most fun they’ll have all year!

Trellis Society offers summer day camps through July and August that run Monday through Friday, 9am to 4:30pm, with pre- and post-care available. Each week has an exciting theme that will be explored through games, activities, and crafts! Camps are offered at four of our Club locations (Bowness, Penbrooke, Pineridge and Renfrew), and are for children from preschool through Grade 6.

Summer fun starts here at Camp JCC – we're open to everyone! Children ages three to 12 will enjoy a variety of themed, general, and specialized half- and full-day camps. We also have a Counsellor in Training program for teens aged 13 to 15 years. All camps include fun indoor and outdoor activities, plus swimming in our pool. Pre/post-camp and lunch programs are also available. 

It’s time to get out and have fun! With a variety of affordable programs available, you’re sure to find a fit for every family member. Make friends, get creative and develop new skills in a safe and inclusive environment. Warmer weather is here for a limited time. Sign up for sailing, sports, swimming, fitness and strength, visual arts, golf, and more! Explore and register at calgary.ca/register.

Discover Fueling Brains Academy Summer Programs, where we have a variety of camp themes to cater to all children’s interests. Our camps for children aged three to six years are available at all eight Fueling Brains Academy campuses in Calgary. Camps for children aged six years to ten years are available only at our McKnight campus. 

When school lets out, it’s time for pioneer play! Send your kids on an educational adventure like no other where they'll go back in time to experience the life of a pioneer child and discover the fun and history of the west! Heritage Park’s summer camps create wonderful memories for your child and make for a perfect holiday gift! 

Summer is here! Juvenescence presents our summer care for children aged Kindergarten to 12-year-olds. We are proud to provide our families creative activities where children can explore their interests through play and recreation. Summer care is a great way to meet new friends and explore all the fun Calgary has to offer. Join us for a summer full of sun, fun, friends, and adventure.  

Kids@ Churchill Park is proudly in our 52nd year of offering accountable, trust-based early learning and child care to Calgary families. With eight different programs in the city, we have options for everyone including part-time care, out-of-school care, and Family Day Home options. Kids@ Churchill Park has been Calgary’s best-kept secret for over 50 years! Join our family and experience the difference that loving and compassionate care makes.

Extraordinary kids deserve extraordinary camps. Have an artist, adventurer, or astronaut in training at home? We have a summer camp for that! Let them dream big in our new Amateur Designers, Young Game Designers and Future Leaders camps or let them take to the skies in our Young Aviators camp. From creative arts to sports to STEM, we have tons of fun, educational and active camps for youth ages four to 15. Registration is now open at mrucamps.com. 

Our Summer Kids Club Programs are open to any child in the city; they do not need to attend River Valley School. Our Little Kids Camps are for ages three to five (children must be toilet trained). Our Big Kids Camps are for students moving into Grade 1 to 6 in the fall of 2023. Campers are immersed in hands-on and engaging indoor and outdoor play that challenges them to question, explore, and create! Weekly activities include creative arts and crafts, ‘wonder-ous’ STEAM activities, a variety of sports and athletics, free play and water games in our beautiful river-side green space! Registration kicks off March 1 - Don't miss out!

CHOOSE YOUR OWN ADVENTURE! Let’s fill your child’s summer with adventure and fun! Our full-day sport and curiosity summer camps for campers from Kindergarten to Grade 6 are powered by the Curiosity Lab (c.Lab) at Rundle. Our camps include LEGO®, dance, tech wizards, Kindergarten prep, art, multi-sport, and much more! Rundle Ascent Leaders (jr/sr high students), child care staff, and alumni will make camp so memorable that your child will ask to come back the next week. 

SACA epic camps! Parents, participants and our great camp leaders all agree – these camps are awesome! Northwest Calgary. Create summer memories through outdoor play, games, crafts, tournaments, and fun lunch! Youth camps (ten years and older) include basketball, volleyball, net games and road hockey. Specialty camps (eight years and older) include mountain biking and canoeing. Children’s camps (five to ten years) include Princesses/Princes, About Dragons & Mythical Creatures, Summer Fun and Art. Before and after care. Register at scenicacresca.ca or call 403-547-9589.

Our fun, educational camps provide children and youth to the opportunity to focus on an area of interest and explore it in-depth. We aim to educate, empower, and excite young minds! Registration is now open. 

STS is offering a variety of week-long day camps that are sure to have children ages four to 17 excited, engaged, and energized over the summer months. Whether it’s exploring the outdoors on our beautiful 220-acre campus, creating, imagining, and inventing in the Innovation Lab or honing sports skills in the Sports Centre, there is an enriched learning experience for everyone to say “yes” to. Participants from Calgary and the surrounding area will be able to pursue their passions while enjoying all that our incredible campus has to offer. Bussing options available. 

This is a fun activity program with lots of messy art, music and lots of movement packed into each session. While a wee bit of learning sneaks in now and then, there will be little formalized instruction. 

Trellis Society offers summer day camps through July and August with pre- and post-care available. Each week has an exciting theme that will be explored through games, activities, and crafts! Camps are offered at four of our club locations (Bowness, Penbrooke, Pineridge and Renfrew), and are for children from preschool through Grade 6. 

Get out and roar! Register today for the highly popular UCalgary Summer Camps. With so many different camps to choose from, including business, design, STEM, arts, aquatics, sports, outdoor camps and more, there's something for everyone from ages four to 17. 

Fabulous, full-day summer camps for ages Kindergarten to Grade 6 for seven weeks. Our days are full of arts and crafts, games, activities, and amazing field trips. Free pre- and post-child care available. Reasonable weekly rates and professional transportation. We are a government, licensed, accredited program with low child-to-adult ratios. Our qualified staff are trained in child care, first aid, and have obtained a police check. We are commuter-friendly. Hope to see you soon.

Create, connect and explore at Vivo; north-central Calgary’s place to skate, swim, learn, dance and play! Join us for family fun with a wide variety of unique and innovative programs and activities. Get active, get healthy, and do it together! Visit vivo.ca to discover something new today! 

YMCA Calgary is committed to helping youth be healthier and more connected so they can reach their full potential. We operate six health and wellness facilities, six licensed child care centers, two outdoor camp sites, and over 60 community-based locations serving all quadrants of the city. We deliver programs, services, and opportunities to help the Calgary community connect with others, build lifelong skills, and keep active and healthy. Spaces and programs vary by location and available amenities. Users are encouraged to visit their local branch or reach out to a member of our team to discuss their specific needs; including accessibility and inclusion requirements. 

YW Calgary Family Resource Network programs focus on supporting the whole family. This includes providing parents with skills and knowledge to strengthen family relationships and improve child and youth development by building resilience and fostering well-being. YW Calgary provides access and referrals to programs in collaboration with our Family Resource Network partners for families with young children and teens. Find a full listing of programs on our website.

At Between Friends, we offer social and recreational programs for people with disabilities to connect, grow, and belong. Camp Bonaventure is our inclusive summer day camp, for youth ages four to 17. Camp Bonaventure provides a safe and accessible space for campers to make long-lasting friendships and be who they are. Campers will have fun with activities like canoeing, sailing, swimming, arts and crafts, and more! Come join us for a fun-filled summer!

Camp Amicus is a unique summer camp program designed specifically for children and youth ages eight to 18 with learning disabilities and/or ADHD. Our camp goals are to increase the camper's confidence, self-esteem, and social skills in a fun and safe environment. With our 3:1 ratio of campers to counselors, participants are able to get the individualized attention that they deserve and need. Financial assistance is available, and most camps qualify for FSCD Funding. 

RCC offers after school, weekend and summer camp programming for children and youth ages six to 17. A 3:1 staff/youth ratio ensures that we are able to plan recreational and growth opportunities that are specific to your child’s developmental needs. Ask us about free programming, subsidy and billing to Family Support for Children with Disabilities (FSCD).

Camp Cadicasu is a traditional overnight camp in Kananaskis Country for children ages five to 16. We have specialty camps available just for tweens and teens in addition to our Leader-in-Training program (for 16-year-olds). Activities at Cadicasu include hiking, archery, arts and crafts, yoga, earth skills, campfires, shelter building, and much more. We create a safe space where people of all different backgrounds can come together to connect with each other and nature. 

Camp Kasota West, located on the shores of Sylvan Lake, is an overnight camp for children and youth. Trained counselors provide programming including archery, swimming, canoeing, kayaking, crafts, campfires, discovery hour. Specialty programs: Sailing and Counselors-in-Training. Transportation from Calgary provided. The camp is accredited by the Alberta Camping Association and the United Church. For more information and to register online, visit the website.

YMCA Calgary operates an overnight summer camp and outdoor education program site at Camp Chief Hector YMCA. Operated year-round, Camp Chief Hector YMCA provides nature-based programming to youth. Campers get to immerse themselves in nature and gain leadership skills through facilitated programs such as archery, canoeing, low ropes courses, and so much more. These outdoor spaces and overnight camps allow YMCA Calgary to deliver programs, services, and opportunities to help the Calgary community connect with others, build lifelong skills, and keep active and healthy.