Day Camp
Are you looking for a fun way to stay active during your school break? The Township of Brock offers a variety of age appropriate day camp programs. These programs are available for children between the ages of 4-12. Our camps include new specialty programs, weekly themes, crafts, and a variety of activities for your child to enjoy!
Register for Winter Camp
Winter Camp |
Winter Day Camp will be held at the Foster Hewitt Memorial Community Centre January 2-5. Registration opens Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. Mites Camp (Ages 4-6) Campers ages 4-6 will participate in a variety of fun filled activities throughout the week. Each day of camp will include arts & crafts, science experiments, camp games, outdoor play, and additional indoor activities to keep campers engaged and entertained all day long! Campers will also have the opportunity for an optional 1 hour of skating each day. Registration Fee: $31 per day Variety Camp (Ages 7-12) Join us for an action-packed week of games and activities geared towards campers ages 7-12. Activities will include indoor and outdoor play, DIY craft projects, science experiments and more! Campers will also have the opportunity for an optional 1 hour of skating each day. Registration Fee: $31 per day Before and After care hours available for an additional registration fee. Before Care: 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. After Care: 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
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March Break Camp |
Stay tuned for updates on our 2024 March Break Camp. Registration will open February 1, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. |
Summer Day Camp |
HoursSummer day camp runs Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. during the summer (July & August). The Township of Brock is not responsible for your child before or after these operation hours, unless your child is registered for before and/or after care.
Before and After care hours available at select camps for an additional registration fee.' Before Care: 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. After Care: 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Registration:Summer Day Camp registration will open on Monday, April 1, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. online. To prepare for registration opening, it is highly recommended to create an online account in advance for ease of registration on the opening date. Camp availability can be checked online through the Township website. Availability can only be guaranteed at time of processing the registration. The Township will not “hold” spots for individuals. Registration will be accepted online only through our registration software. Confirmation of registration will be emailed upon completion. The Township of Brock reserves the right to cancel any camp programs with low enrollment. If a camp is cancelled, you will be offered the option to move to a different camp location, or be provided a full refund. |
Camp Policies and Procedures:
Age of Participants |
Day Camp programs are open to children 4-12 years of age. Campers MUST be 4 years old by the time they start camp and must not have reached the age of 13 during camp. Participants must have reached the required age limit prior to the first day of their camp session.
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Safe Arrival and Dismissal |
The Township of Brock is committed to providing a safe and secure environment for your child(ren). Our safe arrival and dismissal process ensures that campers are only released in to the care of their parent/guardian, or an individual designated by the parent/guardian at the time of registration. Everyone who picks up a child from camp is required to show government issued photo identification (ID) every time they pick up. Individuals are expected to sign the child in at the start of the day, and sign them out at the end of the day with a camp staff. Staff will be wearing bright yellow T-shirts for easy identification.
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What to Wear |
Be prepared! Dress for the weather and for the activities you’ll be participating in. Bathing suit and towels should be packed daily for outdoor water games. Dress for a mess, old clothes are best! Closed-toe shoes are encouraged for all the activities your child will be participating in. Sandals are not suitable for our adventures.
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What to Bring |
Please leave electronics and toys at home. Township of Brock will not be held responsible for lost, stolen or damaged items. Label all your child’s belongings. |
Code of Conduct/Behaviour |
Campers are expected to behave appropriately while in the care of programs they are participating in. We have these expectations in place to ensure that all participants are able to enjoy a welcoming, safe,
positive and rewarding camp experience. It is also a necessary requirement of participants to behave
appropriately:
Persistent behavior issues are discussed between the staff and their immediate supervisor prior to determining the consequence. Please note expulsion from camp is a last resort, but may be implemented if warranted.
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Inclusion Support |
The Township of Brock wants to provide integrated and inclusive programs for all children and youth in the community. To ensure that your child get the camp experience and support needed please provide us with information on your child if:
The Township of Brock has the right to remove participants from a program if they cannot follow the code of conduct. The Township of Brock Refund Policy will apply.
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Allergy Awareness |
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Leader Qualifications |
All camp staff are hired through an application and interview process, and selected based on their experience and enthusiasm. All staff must have:
In addition to these qualifications, all staff are required to attend pre-camp training sessions on child safety and programming.
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Cancellation Policies
Review our Day Camp Registration Policy to learn about how we handle cancellations and refunds.
Cancellations |
If you want to cancel enrolment in a day camp, you must provide one-week advanced notice. There is a $20 service fee for all cancellations. This fee will not be charged if we cancel one of the day camp programs.
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Refunds |
Learn how to request a refund for a day camp program:
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