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8:00 AM - 3:30 PM
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Adventure Day Camp: Grades 1-5 - Pre-Camp: Harry Potter
For information about TeenScape Camp, visit our program site here!All weeks of camp EXCEPT Pre-Camp are full! Please join our waitlist. You will only be contacted if a spot opens. IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SUMMER 2024:1. Registration is now open for residents of Southbury2. Registration will open on 3/1/24 for non-residentsFor a complete schedule of important registration and fee dates, find the Registration & Fees Calendar Link below.Adventure Day Campers will enjoy days full of exciting sports and games, creative art projects, exciting field trips, swim lessons, and fun in the sun. Adventure Day Camp (ADC) is held Monday-Friday from 8 am to 3:30 pm, with scheduled field trips on Thursdays every week (excluding pre-camp and week 2). Each camp week will be creatively themed and scheduled by our camp staff with age-appropriate activities and special events designed to give campers the most fun and memorable summer camp experience possible. Adventure Day Camp (ADC) offers daily swim lessons/camp-designated pool time as part of your child’s experience! ADC will be outdoors daily at Ballantine Park Pavilion (weather permitting). Campers will be split into age-appropriate groups determined by the school grade they are entering and will participate in their daily activities within those age groups.NOTE: During select weeks, such as Survivor Week, all groups may be mixed throughout the day. Adventure Day Camp also offers an after-camp option. After-Camp takes place from 3:30-5:30 pm with a snack provided; extra pool time is weather and other factors permitting. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Package Discount Details-All Summer Camp Package: $1,525 (Southbury Residents) -All Summer Camp + After-Camp Package: $2,170 (Southbury Residents)LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE for Summer PackagesEarly Bird DiscountEXPIRES Monday, April 1 - ACT NOW (early bird discount is applied at checkout).- Save $25 on individual weeks 1, 3-6 and pre-camp.- Save $15 on Week 2.The Early Bird discount will be applied at checkout (make sure to go through the entire online process to the payment screen to view the adjustment). Starting April 2nd, the Early Bird discount will no longer be applied. (Early bird discounts do not apply for the All Summer Package or after camp).Discount InformationIf individual weeks of camp were purchased per week, and not in the all-summer "bundle" as a package prices would be: Six Individual Weeks of Standard Camp: $1764 Southbury Residents Six Individual Weeks of Standard Camp + After Camp: $2520 Southbury Residents-The all-summer package and after-camp package provide close to 4 days of camp for free built into the price. (Which is more money saved, than the early bird rate).-The Southbury Resident additional child discount will be applied at check out, for those who qualify, for all Summer Camp options, including the all summer packages. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Camp Schedule & Weekly Themes PRE-CAMP: Adventure Day Camp & The Thrills of Harry Potter | 6/17-6/21 - register by 6/3Calling all muggles and would-be wizards and witches. An Owl Post has arrived with mention of bringing the wizarding world to the muggle world! Campers will be sorted into their house: Gryffindor, Ravenclaw, Hufflepuff, or Slytherin. During the week, campers will gain a wand, have Quidditch Practice, and attend classes featured in the Harry Potter series, including potions class and magical beasts! On Friday, a game of Quidditch will commence. The winning team will take home the Quidditch Cup, and all campers will celebrate with Hogsmade's famous Butterbeer. NOTICE: Pre-Camp is -NOT- included in the all-summer package. Attendance at this camp will be registered separately. Swim lessons for campers will not take place during pre-camp. However, campers will still have access to pool time (weather permitting). ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Week 1: Color Wars | 6/24-6/28 – register by 6/10Bring your team spirit to kick off the camp session filled with competition and fun. Color Wars is a camp tradition where campers will combine into groups with a designated color and utilize different skills and techniques for different activities throughout the week. Color Wars’ concept stresses the importance of sportsmanship, spirit, and camaraderie. Teams will have different themes, banners, team chants, costumes, and even a talent show. Teams will score points and at the end of the week, one team will be awarded the Camp Champion.Week 2: Marvel & Superheroes | 7/1-7/3 (no camp 7/4-7/5) – register by 6/17Campers will dress as their favorite superhero and attend our own Superhero Training Academy. This shortened week will be packed full of training and activities concluding with a Superhero Graduation Ceremony for all of our campers. Keep your eyes peeled for the super-villain!During Week 2, the camp will be open on Friday, July 5 from 8am-3:30pm (with no after camp option). This additional option is available for registration (separately from the week 2 option). Week 3: Survivor Week | 7/8-7/12 – register by 6/24Do you dare to try a week filled with challenges, obstacles, and puzzles modeled after the original TV completion challenge game: Survivor?? Campers will be divided into groups this week and have to work with their "tribe" to earn points each day. Challenges and activities will resemble some from the show. One challenge will include each tribe making their cardboard boat, to hold their camp counselor in. The camp counselors then have to race these boats in the pool, and whoever places first will win their team points. This is just one of many challenges campers will face this week and at the end of the week the tribe with the highest points will be named "Adventure Day Camp - Tribe Survivor." Week 4: Disney vs. Nickelodeon | 7/15-7/19 – register by 7/1Adventure Day Camp will have a week filled with all things Disney & Nickelodeon! Campers will play a variety of games that are Disney & Nickelodeon-themed. Campers will share their favorite characters from Disney and/or Nickelodeon and discover new ones. Campers should also keep their eyes peeled for "hidden rubber ducks" all week at camp; inspired by the "hidden Mickeys" in the Disney Parks. Week 5: Barbie Dream House & The Mojo Dojo Casa House | 7/22-7/26 – register by 7/8Discover a world of make-believe and a place where campers can be who they want to be. Campers will get to design and decorate Ballantine Park into their version of dollhouses (Barbie Dream House and the Mojo Dojo Casa House). During the week campers will explore their likes and dislikes, share their plans for the future, and end the week in a camp-wide fashion show. Week 6: The Jungle Book | 7/29-8/2 – register by 7/15 During the last week of camp, campers will go on a variety of jungle adventures. Campers will have the opportunity to design a hat, go on expeditions, and get close to a real snake and many more animals! ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Weather Related Communication Information In the event of heavy rain, storms, and/or a heat advisory, Adventure Day Camp will be held indoors at a location to be determined (the location will be at a Region 15 school or Town of Southbury building). Parents will be notified of a location change due to weather via e-mail and the Remind Education app/website. Alerts of updates and location changes will be posted on this website, with a “red alert” bar on the top of the page. Parents are encouraged to download the Remind Education app on their phones and join the Adventure Day Camp class to receive the most up-to-date reminders and notifications for camp. Remind Education Adventure Day Camp's class code is @campspr22.________________________________________________________________________ Field Trip/Entertainer SchedulePre-Camp - Farm on Wheels (Petting Zoo) on 6/20/24Week 1 - Rolling Video Games & Mini Golf on Tuesday, 6/25/24 | Urban Air in Waterbury, CT on Thursday, 6/27/24. Week 2 - Rolling Video Games & Foam Cannon on Monday, 7/1/24 (10am-12pm)Week 3 - Fried Dough Truck (12-1 pm) and Ice Cream Truck (1-2 pm) on Wednesday, 7/10/24 | Dinosaur State Park in Rocky Hill, CT on Thursday, 7/11/24Week 4 - Robert Clarke- Magician on Tuesday, 7/16/24 | Quassy Amusement Park (with catering included) in Middlebury, CT on Thursday, 7/18/24Week 5 - Ice Cream Emergency Truck on Tuesday, 7/23/24 (12:30-2pm) | CT Science Center in Hartford, CT on Thursday, 7/25/24Week 6 - Curious Creatures on Tuesday, 7/30/24 (12:30-3:30 pm, group rotation) | Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport, CT on Thursday 8/1/24________________________________________________________________________After-Camp (Monday-Friday, 3:30-5:30 pm) After-Camp options are available to purchase at an additional cost, with hours from 3:30 pm-5:30 pm. For after-camp hours, Southbury Parks and Recreation will provide campers with a light snack, activities, and more pool time (weather permitting). All campers enrolled in after-camp MUST be enrolled in either Adventure Day Camp or TeenScape Camp during standard camp time. In order to serve you better, Southbury Parks and Recreation's programs are subject to change. All Parks and Recreation programs are covered by the Universal Disclaimer.
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