Camps

Join us on PA days for a great day of fun! ages 6 - 12 yrs

PA Day Camp 
@ Petticoat Creek CC

PA Day Club
@ Pickering Rec Complex

2017 Dates

Join us for a great day away from school with games, activities, crafts and more.  

This program will keep kids busy from start to finish.

Registration required.

$37.00 /day  extended hours available ($15.00)

Need something to do with the kids on PA Days?  Bring them to the Rec Room for a day of fun activities.

Stay for the day or just a few hours.

Registration required.

$45.00/ day

Friday, June 2

Register online or in person at Pickering Rec Complex.
Call Program Registration at 905.420.4621 or email registration@pickering.ca

2017 Summer Camps

Providing children & youth with a fun, safe, and active summer camp experience.

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Check out the Summer Camp eGuide. 

View or Download the Summer Camp Guide pdf.

Spend the Summer with us!  Register online now.

Mini Pidaca

 4 - 5 yrs

Each week has a new theme with activities designed to get little campers participating in arts, crafts, and dance activities.
Friends & Fun 5 - 12 yrs

School's out! Spend the first week of summer with us enjoying favourite activities from Arts, Sports and Adventure Camp.
Adventure Camp 5 - 12 yrs

A new theme each week for the camper who loves the outdoors and seeks adventure. Crafts, outdoors games, camping skills, archery, creek walks, swimming and more are included! 
Arts Camp 5 - 12 yrs

A variety of crafts, games and activities designed to showcase your child's creativity.
Drama and dance classes will get them moving and interacting with new friends. Swimming daily. Special theme days bring a fresh set of activities to each week.
Sports Camp 5 - 12 yrs

For campers who love being indoors, and out, participating in a wide variety of sports and active games! Campers will be asked each session what their favourite sports are, and the week will be geared around their choices.
Museum Camp 5 - 12 yrs

This camp builds friendships, skills, knowledge, and an inquisitive mind. Campers will embark on quests that challenge them to solve puzzles, explore the outdoors, travel the world, and time!
Camp Finale 5 - 12 yrs Join us for the last week of summer! We will be enjoying favourite activities from Arts, Sports and Adventure Camp.
Breakdance Camp 6 - 9 yrs Campers will develop their style in this high energy camp that is lead by one of Canada's Top Breakdancers; Onton, from Supernaturalz! Get the basics, and learn new moves and techniques that will be sure to impress at the end of session Dance Battle.
Dance Camp 5 - 12 yrs Dance the week away at this high energy camp! Campers learn new choreography from favourite dance styles: contemporary, jazz, hip hop and more and participate in a special end of session performance.
Drama Camp 5 - 12 yrs Learn basic acting techniques, rehearse and perform a special end of session play that will showcase your child's star qualities!
Jr Firefighter Camp 8 - 12 yrs

Campers will learn the basics of fire cause and prevention, fire safety, firefighting equipment and its usage, and the importance of teamwork. This unforgettable week will conclude with a Jr. Firefighter Graduation Ceremony.
Mad Science Camp 5 - 12 yrs  Two fabulous sessions of investigation and learning: Science Sleuths and Checkmate Chess Camp. 

Skateboard Camp

 7 - 14 yrs Participants will learn and skate each day with staff from SWITCH Skate & Snow, and enjoy all kinds of fun activities. The week will also consist of an off site trip, related to skateboarding.
Fitness Camp 12 - 15 yrs

Campers will learn about gym equipment, working out and living healthy. It is both active and classroom physical health and education.  Participants 13+ can take the Operation Fit test - a successful grade means they are ready and can purchase a youth gym membership at the Rec Complex.

Please note: At this time, Mini Pidaca camp is only being offered for children ages 4 and 5 yrs of age.  This change was required to comply with the new Provincial legislation under the Child Care and Early Years Act. This legislation applies to all camp programs across the Province. For further information, please visit Ontario.ca/childcare.

How to Register

Visit our Registration Page for information or Register online now. 

 

Already Registered?

Check out the Parent Handbook for important camp information.

All campers are required to provide a medical form and photo release form for the first day of camp.

Camp session letters will be posted here 1 week prior to start of camp.
These letters will provide specific information pertaining to your child's particular camp.

About our Staff

  • All staff are certified with Standard First Aid & CPR-C.
  • All staff have completed courses on the HIGH FIVE Principles of Healthy Child Development and have gone through Vulnerable Sector Screenings with Durham Regional Police Service.
  • They are experienced, creative and enthusiastic leaders of fun.