Embarking on a summer filled with laughter, discovery, and boundless adventures awaits your child at a 2024 Springfield Park District Summer Camp. These immersive programs are meticulously designed to offer a diverse range of experiences, catering to every child’s interests and needs. Whether it’s the captivating animal encounters at the Henson Robinson Zoo camps, the inclusive and supportive environment of Camp L.E.A.P., or the enchanting world of magic and adventure in our Preschool Camps – each camp promises a unique and enriching journey for your child. Join us in creating a summer where friendships blossom, imaginations soar, and the joy of childhood takes center stage.
Zoo Camps
Enrolling your child in the Springfield Park District’s Zoo Camps opens up a world of exciting animal adventures and hands-on learning. With a focus on wildlife education and conservation, Zoo Camps provide a unique opportunity for kids to connect with nature in a FUN and interactive way. From close encounters with fascinating creatures to engaging activities, our Zoo Camps foster a love for animals and the environment, sparking curiosity that lasts a lifetime.
Unleash your wild side here at Zoo Camp: learn more
Nelson Center Camp
The Nelson Center Camp promises a dynamic and enriching summer experience for kids, combining weekly activities, swimming, and outdoor adventures. Imagine your child spending their days engaged in thrilling sports, creative arts and crafts, and refreshing swims at the Nelson Center pool. With a diverse range of activities, our camp ensures that every child finds their passion while making friends and creating memories in a safe and supportive environment.
Start your summer FUN here at Nelson Center Camp: learn more
Camp L.E.A.P. Kids and Camp L.E.A.P. Adults
Camp L.E.A.P. Kids and Camp L.E.A.P. Adults stand as a beacon of inclusion, offering a summer camp experience that embraces children and young adults of all abilities. Designed for those with special needs, Camp L.E.A.P. provides a supportive and inclusive environment where every child and young adult is celebrated for their unique strengths. From adaptive activities to fostering social connections, these camps are a testament to our commitment to ensuring that every camper, regardless of their abilities, can enjoy a fulfilling and joyous summer camp experience.
Create lasting memories here for L.E.A.P. Camps: learn more
Preschool Camps
Step into a world of magic and adventure with our Preschool Camps, specially crafted to ignite the imagination of our youngest campers. Filled with age-appropriate activities, creative play, and exploration, these camps offer a nurturing environment for preschoolers to develop social skills, build friendships, and experience the wonder of the world around them. Our dedicated staff ensures that each child’s early camp experience is filled with laughter, discovery, and the joy of learning.
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In choosing any of our summer camps at the Springfield Park District, you’re not just selecting a program – you’re giving your child a passport to a summer filled with joy, growth, and adventure. Whether they’re exploring the wonders of the animal kingdom, enjoying the outdoors at the Nelson Center Camp, experiencing the inclusivity of Camp L.E.A.P., or embracing the magic of preschool camps, every child becomes part of a community where their unique qualities are celebrated. Join us in creating unforgettable summer memories for your camper at the Springfield Park District’s diverse and enriching summer camps. For more information, go to www.springfieldparks.org
