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Jr. Explorers (Age 3 - 5) The newly designed Jr. Explorers Camp has several different
options to choose from: a half day or a full day option, both
offered two, three or five days a week. Campers will swim in the
morning only. Activities will include arts and crafts, plus indoor
and outdoor games. Campers will also venture to the Prospect
Heights Library for events.
Morning & Full Day Campers: Need to bring a swim suit, towel
and sunscreen each day.
Full Day Campers: Need to bring the above mentioned along
with a backpack, lunch, snack and plenty to drink each day.
Afternoon Campers: Need to bring a snack and a drink each day.
Limit: 24
Ratio: 1 Counselor per 6 Children
Explorers (Age 5 - 7) Spend a fun filled summer with us. Mornings are filled with arts
and crafts, sports, games and occasional trips to the library.
Afternoons are busy with free play and swimming. One field trip or
in-house entertainment event per session is included. Please check
with registration staff on field trip dates. Field trip dates can be
planned for either M/W/F or Tu/Th.
Limit: 85
Ratio: 1 Counselor per 7 Children
Adventure Camp (Age 8 - 11) Take a journey and explore all that Adventure Camp has to offer.
Campers will rotate each morning for a variety of activities
including arts and crafts, sports, fitness, games, science, and lots of
surprises. In the afternoons, campers will swim at the Gary Morava
Recreation Center Pool. When registering please inquire about field
trip days. One field trip per session either M/W/F or Tu/Th.
Limit: 100
Ratio: 1 Counselor per 8 Children
Sports Camp (Age 8 - 11) Lace up your gym shoes as we will be running towards sports and
fun! Counselors will plan organized games that will keep you
entertained all morning! Teamwork and sportsmanship will be
emphasized. Watch your child’s calendar as we will have special
theme days! Send your child each day with a back pack, plenty of
water/drinks, lunch, towel, swimsuit, comfortable clothes and gym
shoes. When registering please inquire about field trip days. One
field trip per session either M/W/F or Tu/Th.
Limit: 50
Ratio: 1 Counselor per 8 Children
Traveling Camp (Age Entering 6th - 8th Grade) Take the journey beyond Prospect Heights. Travelers will embark
on three off-site expeditions per week to favorites such as water
parks, amusement places, restaurants and some surprises. Special
events, in-house entertainment and other activities are also
planned. Traveling Camp will also swim at the Gary Morava Pool
on days they are on site. Camp fee includes one t-shirt per
summer, field trip transportation, most admissions and all in-house
entertainment events.
Limit: 36
Ratio: 1 Counselor per 9 Children
Camp Swim Lessons (Age 5 - 13) The Prospect Heights Park District Summer Camp offers the Learn
To Swim Program. Certified swim instructors will teach lessons
and supervise the transition back to camp. Participants must be
registered and attending camp on the day of lessons.
Art Camp (Age 7 - 11) Back by popular demand and always a hit! Art Camp! Campers
will enjoy a fun filled morning of doing various art projects. We
will have a new theme each week and all projects will be based
on the week’s theme. Children will also get the chance to enjoy
small group games. All campers will swim in the afternoon.
Children must bring a sack lunch, towel, swimsuit and sunscreen.
Camp fee includes one camp t-shirt per summer and one field trip
per session.
Performing Arts Camp - Camp Pippa Pan (Age 5 - 17) This summer's performance will be
Pippa Pan. We are looking for singers,
dancers and actors who want to learn
and have fun this summer. Boys and
girls are welcome.
End of Summer Camp - August 6-10 (Age 5 - 11) This extra week of summer fun will be a blast. Campers will be
grouped according to age and participate in one field trip.
Limit: 100
Terrific 10th Week - August 13-17 (Age 5 - 11) Join us for this last week of camp before the kids head back to
school. Children will be grouped according to age. Please pack
your child a lunch, swimsuit, towel and a snack each day. We
will take one field trip during this session as well as many other
fun activities.
Waterpark Camp (Age 10 - 13) Come on a journey with us as we explore a different waterpark
each day of the week. Most trips will leave promptly at 9am.
Come prepared with a backpack, swim suit, sunscreen, towel
and lunch each day.
Golf Camp (Age 10 - 13) What’s your par for the course? How far can you drive a ball?
Can you score a hole in one? If your interest lies close to the
hole, you found the right camp! You will be able to touch up
on your putting at mini golf, perfect your swing at the driving
range, and use all your skills at a par 3 golf course! Each
participant must provide their own golf clubs on days when
camp attends the driving range and golf course. The park
district is not responsible for any lost or damaged clubs
during these outings. Proper attire will need to be worn
when we visit the driving range and golf course. More
information will be provided on the first day of camp.
Sports Themed Camp (Age 10 - 13) Do you enjoy sports? This is the right camp for our sports
enthusiasts! Each day of the week the trip will be focused
on something to do with sports.
Waterpark, Golf, Sports Camp Combined (Age 10 - 13) This camp combines all three of our specialty camps into one
jammed packed week. We will explore waterparks, mini-golf
course, and sports related activities.
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