Rec Classic Day Camp

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Enrollment is limited to 25 campers per day.

Entering Grades 1-6 
Location: The Rec and Chagrin Falls Middle School Campus
One-week sessions: Monday – Friday
Half-Day & Full Day Options

We’ve hired a camp director- Emily Cremer who works at the intermediate school! She is working on the themes and will update the website early the week of 3/18.

Session one JUNE 10-14:  Under the Sea

Set sail for an unforgettable adventure during our Under the Sea week! Joint us as we explore the wonders of the ocean through a variety of exciting activities and crafts. We will learn about sea creatures and unleash our creativity with sea-themed crafts such as making paper plate jellyfish and ocean-inspired salt art!

Session two JUNE 17-21:    STEM

Dive headfirst into the exciting world of STEM during our STEM week at camp! Get ready to ignite your curiosity and tackle hands-on challenges that explore the realms of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. We will be developing a passion for innovation and unlocking the wonders of STEM!

Session three JUNE 24- 28:  Animal Kingdom

Roaring into action with Animal Kingdom week! Get ready to explore the fascinating world of animals and animal-themed activities and adventures. Dive into the jungle of activities and crafts inspired by furry, feathered, and scaly friends. Join us for a week where the animal kingdom comes to life! 

Session four JULY 1-3: Color Wars (NO Camp July 4-5)

Gear up for an explosion of vibrant fun during our Color Wars week at camp! We will be immersing ourselves in colorful challenges and friendly competitions. From tie-dying shirts to making colorful bracelets, campers will explore the rainbow through different expressions!

Session five JULY 8-11:  Space Voyagers

Blast off into an out-of-this-world adventure during our Space Voyagers week at camp! We will be exploring galaxies and sparking imagination about space. We will be participating in space-themed games, learning about the planets, and building paper model rockets!

Session six JULY 15-19:  Art Exploration

Unleash your creativity and dive into the colorful world of art during our Art Exploration week! This week will be filled with different ways to express yourself through art and hands-on artistic activities. We will be working with different mediums and making our own materials such as play-dough and oobleck! 

Session seven JULY 22-26:  Sports and Wellness

Come and embark on a journey of fitness and fun during our Sports and Wellness week at camp! This week will be dedicated to promoting health and activity. We will be exploring the world of physical activity and learning different sports and sports challenges!


Weekly Rates

Half Day Sessions
Morning Session (9am-12:30pm)
Afternoon Session (12:30pm-3pm)
Fee per Half-Day Session: $155 members and $190 non-members
Fee for Session 3: $95 members and $120 non-members

Full Day Session (9am-3pm)
Fee per Full-Day Session: $250 for members and $310 for non-members
Fee for Session 3: $150 members and $190 non-members
Bring packed lunch

Before and After Care will be available starting at 8am and extending to 5 pm.  Limit to 5 kids per hour. You must sign up for hour increments (8-9am, 3-4pm & 4-5pm) by 3pm on Friday before camp starts. If you need additional coverage during the week, please contact the Camp Director.
Fee: $15/hr for first child and $5 for each additional child


Rec staff will transition kids as necessary between camp, swim team, and other Rec programs.

Our Classic Day Camp provides unique activities and bonding with friends and counselors in a safe, stimulating and fun environment. Morning, afternoon and full-day sessions are available to fit your family’s needs.

Camp activities include group sports and games, crafts, swimming, nature exploration, and Rec special events. Afternoons will be more run and swim focused, with age-appropriate games and activities including Gaga, kickball, tennis, swimming, steal-the-sticks, capture-the-flag and other favorites from gym class! Full-day and morning campers should bring a packed lunch, bathing suit, towel, sunscreen, and tennis shoes each day. Afternoon-only campers should bring a bathing suit, towel, sunscreen, and tennis shoes each day.

Note: Full refunds are available for cancellations made up until 2 weeks prior to the 1st camp/class meeting. Our full refund policy can be found here.

Sample Schedule at Rec Classic Day Camp

9:00 – 9:30Whole group activities like Joke of the Day, Trivia, Heads Up Seven-Up.
9:30 – 10:15Run Around Games such as World Cup, Capture-the-Flag, Sharks and Minnows.
10:15 – 11:15Arts and Crafts Project
11:15 – 11:50Lunch
11:50 – 12:30Free Swim
12:30 – 1:30Run Around Sports including Gaga, kickball, soccer and field games.
1:30 – 2:30Free Swim
2:30 – 3:00Quiet Games and parent pick-up