Dinos Hockey Camps
Lace up for an excellent hockey experience at a Dinos Hockey Camp this summer! Participants will benefit from technical training and be led by current and former University of Calgary players and coaches. Hit the ice to hone your individual skills and learn advanced team play and tactics. Step off the ice and put your training into overdrive with dry-land training, team building games and video sessions. Goalies will get individual instruction, but will also be part of the player’s camp, which allows them to incorporate what they have worked on with the instructors.
Please note that this program is delivered by Dinos Athletics and registered through UCalgary Active Living.
Dinos Soccer Camps
Kick it into high gear with a Dinos Soccer Camp! Camp participants will be given the opportunity to learn and develop both individual and team soccer skills including dribbling, passing and shooting. introduction to these specific skills will be done through games, drills and scrimmage, which will be modified for each group to ensure a positive learning experience. With instruction by current and former University of Calgary players and coaches, your technical skills are sure to show a roaring improvement on the pitch.
Please note that this program is delivered by Dinos Athletics and registered through UCalgary Active Living.
Dinos Track & Field Camps
Do you want to learn to run, jump, throw, and go faster, higher, farther? Sprint on down to the Dinos Track and Field Camps! Participants will work to gain improved fitness, try event-specific training and enjoy an opportunity to test their abilities in a mock track meet. Our coaches are all current and former University of Calgary athletes and coaches.
Please note that this program is delivered by Dinos Athletics and registered through UCalgary Active LIving.
Broadway Bound Dance
Bravo! Encore! Our dance camp returns this summer for your rising star. Our dance instructor is busy planning new and exciting activities, while bringing back some favourite, well-known lessons we're positive every camper will love! Throughout the week, campers will practice and expand their dancing skills in a supportive and encouraging environment. Campers will be introduced to several dance moves & styles to perform their final dance show on Friday! They will also do a variety of arts & crafts projects that are related to their dance performance. Each day is balanced with a variety of outdoor games & activities led by our camp leaders. Campers will also have the opportunity to play fun lifeguard-led games in the pool at our indoor Aquatic Centre! Everyone will have to do a swim test and lifejackets will always be readily available.
Dino Detectives
Unearth ancient myths and discover fossil facts at our brand-new Dino Detectives summer camp! Our instructor is busy crafting thrilling, hands-on experiences every camper will love. Throughout the week, our budding palaeontologists will discover what dinosaurs looked like, explore the art of moulding and casting to create replicas of real fossils, and design unique dinosaurs to survive in any environment. Campers will build prehistoric landscapes in our augmented reality sandbox, learning how meteor impacts and volcanic activity shaped our planet. And, of course, no palaeontology experience is complete without a dinosaur dig. Each day is balanced with a variety of outdoor games & activities led by our camp leaders. Campers will also have the opportunity to play fun lifeguard-led games in the pool at our indoor Aquatic Centre! Everyone will have to do a swim test and lifejackets will always be readily available. Please note that activities are presented as examples only and are subject to change.
Dino Detectives A is not a prerequisite for Dino Detectives B so you can register for either one. Additionally, the activities for both Dino Detectives options are similar in nature, but taught by different instructors.
Kreative Kids Arts & Crafts
Bring out your kids’ artistic side and ignite their imagination this summer at one of our Kreative Kids camps! Our arts & crafts instructor is busy planning new and exciting activities that we're positive every camper will love! This one-week camp encourages kids to discover their budding passion for arts & crafts through a variety of fun projects. Using a range of different materials and styles to keep their hands busy, campers will be excited to share their unique creations with you! Each day is balanced with a variety of outdoor games & activities led by our camp leaders. Campers will also have the opportunity to play fun lifeguard-led games in the pool at our indoor Aquatic Centre! Everyone will have to do a swim test and lifejackets will always be readily available.
Kreative Kids Drawing
Bring out your kids’ artistic side and ignite their imagination this summer at one of our Kreative Kids camps! Our drawing instructor is busy planning new and exciting activities, while bringing back some favourite, well-known lessons we're positive every camper will love! This one-week camp encourages kids to discover their budding passion for drawing through a variety of art projects. Using a range of different drawing mediums and styles, campers will be excited to share their unique creations with you at the end of the week! Each day is balanced with a variety of outdoor games & activities led by our camp leaders. Campers will also have the opportunity to play fun lifeguard-led games in the pool at our indoor Aquatic Centre! Everyone will have to do a swim test and lifejackets will always be readily available.
Kreative Kids Painting
Bring out your kids’ artistic side and ignite their imagination this summer at one of our Kreative Kids camps! Our painting instructor is busy planning new and exciting activities, while bringing back some favourite, well-known lessons we're positive every camper will love! This one-week camp encourages kids to discover their budding passion for painting through a variety of art projects. Using a range of different painting mediums and styles, campers will be excited to share their unique creations with you at the end of the week! Each day is balanced with a variety of outdoor games & activities led by our camp leaders. Campers will also have the opportunity to play fun lifeguard-led games in the pool at our indoor Aquatic Centre! Everyone will have to do a swim test and lifejackets will always be readily available.
Kreative Kids Sculpture
Bring out your kids’ artistic side and ignite their imagination this summer at one of our Kreative Kids camps! Our sculpture instructor is busy planning new and exciting activities, while bringing back some favourite, well-known lessons we're positive every camper will love! This one-week camp encourages kids to discover their budding passion for sculpting through a variety of art projects. Using a range of different sculpting mediums and styles, campers will be excited to share their unique creations with you at the end of the week! Each day is balanced with a variety of outdoor games & activities led by our camp leaders. Campers will also have the opportunity to play fun lifeguard-led games in the pool at our indoor Aquatic Centre! Everyone will have to do a swim test and lifejackets will always be readily available.
Mini Brick Builders
Put the pieces together brick-by-brick at our LEGO®* camp this summer! Throughout the week, campers will face some big challenges that require a whole lot of creativity, imagination, and problem solving. Our mini brick builders instructor is busy planning new and exciting challenges, while bringing back some favourite, well-known lessons we're positive every camper will love! Between orchestrating large group builds, cities, bridges, vehicles, spaceships, planes (and really anything else they can think of) campers are guaranteed to have a great time building with our gigantic stockpile of LEGO®*. The Gr. 4-6 groups will build with our SPIKE™ Prime sets. Each day is balanced with a variety of outdoor games & activities led by our camp leaders. Campers will also have the opportunity to play fun lifeguard-led games in the pool at our indoor Aquatic Centre! Everyone will have to do a swim test and lifejackets will always be readily available. Please note there will be no swimming from August 18-22 due to maintenance and cleaning.
Mini Brick Builders A is not a prerequisite for Mini Brick Builders B so you can register for either one. Additionally, the activities for both Mini Brick Builders options are similar in nature, but taught by different instructors.
*LEGO® is a registered trademark of the LEGO® Group of companies which does not sponsor, authorize or endorse this program.
Mini Indoor Sports & Games
Our Indoor Sports & Games camp is perfect for kids to expend all their endless energy this summer! Our instructor is busy planning new and exciting activities, while bringing back some favourite, well-known sports & games to get campers active this summer! This camp encourages kids to learn how to play a variety of new and classic sports through a games-based approach. Activities may include: soccer, floor hockey, volleyball, dodgeball, archery, basketball, handball, quidditch, relay races, badminton, and more depending on the age group. This camp is not designed as a sports training camp and is geared towards learning and playing sports in a fun games-based way. Each day is balanced with a variety of outdoor games & activities led by our camp leaders. Campers will also have the opportunity to play fun lifeguard-led games in the pool at our indoor Aquatic Centre! Everyone will have to do a swim test and lifejackets will always be readily available. Please note the pool will be closed from August 18-22 for maintenance and cleaning. There will also be no swimming on August 4 due to the statutory holiday.
Mini Outdoor Sports & Games
Our Outdoor Sports & Games camp is perfect for kids to expend all their endless energy this summer! Our instructor is busy planning new and exciting activities, while bringing back some favourite, well-known sports & games to get campers active this summer! This camp encourages kids to learn how to play a variety of new and classic sports through a games-based approach. Activities may include: soccer, kickball, capture the flag, baseball, ultimate frisbee, frisbee golf, touch football/rugby, dodgeball, quidditch, relay races, cricket and more depending on the age group. This camp is not designed as a sports training camp and is geared towards learning and playing sports in a fun games-based way. Each day is balanced with a variety of indoor activities led by our camp leaders. Campers will also have the opportunity to play fun lifeguard-led games in the pool at our indoor Aquatic Centre! Everyone will have to do a swim test and lifejackets will always be readily available. Please note the pool will be closed from August 18-22 for maintenance and cleaning. There will also be no swimming on August 4 due to the statutory holiday.
Mini Outdoor Sports & Games A is not a prerequisite for B so you can register for either one. Additionally, the activities for both Mini Outdoor Sports & Games options are similar in nature, but taught by different instructors.
Science Trek Biology
Discover how the world works at our Science Trek Biology camp this summer! This one-week camp encourages kids to engage in a variety of experiments, activities and challenges in a professional laboratory. Campers will be introduced to the many aspects of the living world- from plants to animals, and even our own human bodies! Our biology instructor is busy planning new and exciting activities, while bringing back some favourite, well-known lessons we're positive every camper will love! Each day is balanced with a variety of outdoor games & activities led by our camp leaders. One highlight of the week is going on a day trip to TELUS Spark Science Centre! Campers will also have the opportunity to play fun lifeguard-led games in the pool at our indoor Aquatic Centre! Everyone will have to do a swim test and lifejackets will always be readily available.
Science Trek Chemistry
Discover how the world works at our Science Trek Chemistry camp this summer! This one-week camp encourages kids to engage in a variety of experiments, activities and challenges in a professional laboratory. Campers will be introduced to molecules and matter by creating and observing many chemical reactions. Our chemistry instructor is busy planning new and exciting activities, while bringing back some favourite, well-known lessons we're positive every camper will love! Each day is balanced with a variety of outdoor games & activities led by our camp leaders. One highlight of the week is going on a day trip to TELUS Spark Science Centre! Campers will also have the opportunity to play fun lifeguard-led games in the pool at our indoor Aquatic Centre! Everyone will have to do a swim test and lifejackets will always be readily available.
Science Trek Physics
Discover how the world works at our Science Trek Physics camp this summer! This one-week camp encourages kids to engage in a variety of experiments, activities and challenges in a professional laboratory. Campers will be introduced to the many types of energy and forces that exist in the world in a hands-on manner. Our physics instructor is busy planning new and exciting activities, while bringing back some favourite, well-known lessons we're positive every camper will love! Each day is balanced with a variety of outdoor games & activities led by our camp leaders. One highlight of the week is going on a day trip to TELUS Spark Science Centre! Campers will also have the opportunity to play fun lifeguard-led games in the pool at our indoor Aquatic Centre! Everyone will have to do a swim test and lifejackets will always be readily available.
City Building
Entering Grades 2 – 4
Aspiring builders and city planners, join us at City Building camp to pioneer the future of urban spaces! Created and led by the imaginative students at the School of Architecture, Planning, and Landscape, providing a unique and inspiring setting. Together, campers will unlock new skills to craft designs tailored for downtown cityscapes. Collaboratively, they'll employ various design techniques and planning methods, exploring materials, scales, and crafting models to bring their design ideas to life. Utilizing downtown Calgary as a full-scale laboratory, campers will draw inspiration from the vibrant cityscape, designing beautiful buildings and landscapes to create their very own downtown. Join us for a week of creativity and fun in the heart of Calgary!
Entering Grades 5 – 10
What does it take to build a great city? Aspiring architects and young urban visionaries interested in architecture and urbanism are invited to join our students from the School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape in a collaborative exploration of this question. Design skills and knowledge will be developed through skill building and downtown exploration. Building on a shared experience of design and local community making, we explore new ways of collaborating and co-creating. Choosing a site in downtown Calgary, participants will be challenged to redesign an aspect of the city/public space and present a proposal to transform its function, appearance, accessibility, and other characteristics. We’ll seek inspiration right here, using downtown Calgary as a full-scale laboratory to explore, observe and design beautiful buildings, landscapes and envision future scenarios for urban spaces. Learn how to tackle complex problems using your design skills and start crafting your future career making Calgary the place you imagine it to be!
*Please note that activities and weekly themes are subject to change and are presented as examples only. Grade refers to the grade your child is entering in the fall.
Discover Design
Entering Grades 2 - 4
Is your child's architectural vision outgrowing this year's Lego kits? Encourage their creative potential in our design camp crafted and led by the inventive students of the School of Architecture, Planning, and Landscape. Young builders and aspiring city planners will learn foundational design skills to breathe life into their visionary ideas and will explore a spectrum of design techniques and planning methods, delving into materials, scales, and crafting models. Drawing inspiration from our evolving University of Calgary campus, they'll use it as a full-scale laboratory to observe and explore beautiful buildings and landscapes, ultimately crafting their own miniature city. Grab your creativity caps and join us for a week of imaginative fun!
*Please note that activities and weekly themes are subject to change and are presented as examples only. Grade refers to the grade your child is entering in the fall.
Early Engineering
Early Engineering | Grades 1-2
Enter a world where creativity and science meet at Early Engineering! Campers will get to explore what being an engineer means with engaging hands-on activities in a collaborative and solution driven environment. Campers will be challenged with real world problems through engaging design challenges, explore forces and physics with simple machines, delve into chemical engineering with hands-on experiments, and even program a robot. Join us for an exciting week of hands-on learning and unleash your inner engineering mind!
**Please note that activities are subject to change and are presented as examples only. Grade refers to the grade your child is entering in the fall.
Early Natural Sciences
Early Natural Sciences | Grades 1-2
Join us for a captivating week of scientific exploration! Campers will explore multiple fascinating areas of discovery by dissecting owl pellets, unravelling the mysteries of fossils,delving into the world of physics and engaging in the excitement of learning through observing and conducting chemical reactions. Campers will discover the different aspects of STEM through an immersive blend of games, captivating stories, hands-on experiments, and exciting activities that go beyond books. Put on your lab coats, embrace the spirit of inquiry, and prepare for a memorable week of learning through fun!
**Please note that activities are subject to change and are presented as examples only. Grade refers to the grade your child is entering in the fall.
Early Technology
Early Technology | Grades 1-2
Explore a world of creative technology, and discover your inner programmer through interactive activities! Create circuits, explore electrical components and step into the world of electrical engineering. Unleash your creativity as you program robots using bursts of colours, and see how technology is helping us create a better world. Join us for this fun-filled week of hands-on electrical exploration.
**Please note that activities are subject to change and are presented as examples only. Grade refers to the grade your child is entering in the fall.
GeoVenture
Entering Grades 2 - 7
Ready to explore Geography, its connection to the environment and our place in it? This camp goes beyond traditional maps, offering campers the chance to tackle real-world problems and understand the powerful forces of nature that shape our planet. Explore the technology behind mapping and navigation, including Google Earth and Geographical Information Systems (GIS). Learn how cities are organized, the choices animals make in selecting habitats, the reasons behind river flows, and spend time outside on a geocaching adventure, all within an interactive, hands-on atmosphere. Don't miss out on this Geo-adventure as we unravel the secrets of our world!
**Please note that activities are subject to change and are presented as examples only. Grade refers to the grade your child is entering in the fall.
Achieve Arcitecture
Achieve Architecture | Grades 2-4
Is your child's architectural vision outgrowing this year's Lego kits? Encourage their creative potential in our design camp crafted and led by the inventive students of the School of Architecture, Planning, and Landscape. Young builders will learn foundational design skills to breathe life into their visionary ideas and will explore a spectrum of design techniques and planning methods, delving into materials, scales, and crafting models. Drawing inspiration from our evolving University of Calgary campus, they'll use it as a full-scale laboratory to observe and explore beautiful buildings, ultimately crafting their own innovative designs. Grab your creativity caps and join us for a week of imaginative fun!
Achieve Architecture | Grades 5-10
Calling all aspiring architects and urban visionaries to join Achieve Architecture, a creative journey where you will innovate the future of buildings in our world. Led by the innovative students of the School of Architecture, Planning, and Landscape, this design camp is a unique opportunity for campers to uncover new skills and bring their visions to life. Campers will explore a variety of design techniques and planning methods, delving into materials, scales, and representations. From producing images to crafting models, they will learn how to express their ideas effectively. The University of Calgary's evolving campus and award-winning green buildings will serve as a full-scale laboratory, providing inspiration and opportunities to explore, observe, and design beautiful buildings, and future scenarios for urban spaces. Building on shared interests in design and local community making, we explore new ways to co-create. Get out your creativity caps and join us for a week of fun in our design studio imagining the future!
**Please note that activities are subject to change and are presented as examples only. Grade refers to the grade your child is entering in the fall.
Early Minds
Early Minds A, B and C | Grades 1-2
Join us for a captivating week of scientific exploration! Campers will explore multiple fascinating areas of discovery by dissecting owl pellets, constructing simple machines, and unravelling the mysteries of fossils. Engage in the excitement of learning through observing chemical reactions and unleash your creativity as you program robots using bursts of colours. Campers will discover the different aspects of STEM through an immersive blend of games, captivating stories, hands-on experiments, and exciting activities. Put on your lab coats, embrace the spirit of inquiry, and prepare for a memorable week of learning through fun!
*Please note: Early Minds A, B and C are all different camps but share similar themes. Staff are different in each camp.
**Please note that activities are subject to change and are presented as examples only. Grade refers to the grade your child is entering in the fall.
Early Minds Club
Entering Grades 1-2
Embark on an enchanting journey into the realms of science every Saturday from 1pm to 4pm with our Early Minds Club! Tailored for scientists in the making in Grades 1 and 2, this club is a gateway to the captivating universe of STEM. Through an engaging blend of games, stories, and experiments, students will delve into the wonders of science, all while meeting the educational curricular requirements for their grades. Our instructors will guide participants through a series of hands-on projects, igniting a passion for science that will leave them yearning for more! Not only is this club a fantastic educational opportunity, but it also provides a social platform for your child to connect with peers, making STEM discovery an exhilarating and enjoyable experience.
Figure Skating Camp
Calling all ice stars! Join us this summer to fuel your passion for skating.
For kids who've passed at least level 5 in ANY learn to skate program up to and including competitive figure skaters. Grouped according to ability, athletes will learn and build upon all fundamental figure skating skills. On-ice sessions will focus on stroking, free skate, and ice dance in the Olympic Oval training centre, while off-ice sessions like yoga, dance, functional conditioning and sport psychology will enhance their on-ice experience. Spin, spiral and jump your way to success!
NEW: We are pleased to offer TWO weeks of Figure Skating Camp this summer. Join us for 1, or 2 weeks!
Gymnastics Camp [Calgary]
Engage your child’s mind and body this summer at our gymnastics summer camp. This camp is designed by Active Living’s experienced Gymnastics Coaches to improve your child’s strength, balance, coordination and movement skills in a supportive and encouraging environment. Activities in the Gymnastics Centre will provide skill development at each individual's level on a variety of gymnastic apparatuses utilizing stations that are designed to develop fundamental movement patterns in a fun and safe way. No experience is necessary! Everyone will find something to enjoy in this camp that is designed to get kids moving and learning new skills.
Each day is balanced with a variety of outdoor games & activities led by our gymnastics coaches. Campers will also have the opportunity to play fun lifeguard-led games in the pool at our indoor Aquatic Centre! Everyone will have to do a swim test and lifejackets will always be readily available.
* All activities are subject to change.
Jr Lego Stop Motion Animation
Fill your week with action, adventure and a lot of comedy with Film Camp in A Box Junior Lego animation camp. Mentored by master filmmakers, campers will engage in hands-on exploration of the stop motion animation process, including pre production, production and post production. Working in small crews, they will learn about stop motion animation, set design, script writing and editing. Campers will then create their own stop motion animation and edit a short film and movie trailer. Movies will be presented at our red carpet, popcorn film festival and archived on our digital theatre.
Landscape Lab
Landscape Lab | Grades 2-4
Looking to explore the world of landscape design? Join us at Landscape Lab! Led by creative students from the School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape design, campers will explore the relationship between natural spaces and human society, discover the impact of sustainable design choices and reimagine urban spaces with a natural twist. They’ll spend time exploring the intentional landscaping done at the university, and get inspired by landscape designs all over the world that have positively impacted communities. With projects like designing community parks and experimenting with natural materials campers are invited to collaborate, innovate and unleash their creativity while tackling real world challenges and designing a green future!
Landscape Lab | Grades 5-10
Passionate about creating unique and welcoming spaces? Interested in incorporating elements of the natural world into human design? Come check out Landscape Lab! With projects created and led by students from the School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape design, campers will get hands-on experience and insight about what the field of landscape design entails. From exploring natural materials and the impact they have on ecosystems, to designing nature-inspired solutions to issues of urbanization, campers will work collaboratively to explore lessons learned from natural landscapes, discover the important role and potential of landscape design for human society, and channel their creativity to imagine a sustainable and green world!
**Please note that activities are subject to change and are presented as examples only. Grade refers to the grade your child is entering in the fall.
Racquet Sports Camp
Why let your kids create a racket at home when they can immerse themselves in the exciting world of racquet sports at our Summer Camp? Designed for kids of all skill levels, our program offers a thrilling mix of Tennis, Badminton, Squash, Racquetball, and Pickleball, ensuring a well-rounded introduction to these dynamic sports.
Throughout the week, campers will learn the rules and techniques of each sport, gaining hands-on experience to develop their skills. With expert guidance from our enthusiastic leaders, they'll build confidence and coordination while having a blast. Each day focuses on a different racquet sport, keeping the experience fresh, engaging, and full of energy.
Beyond the court, our camp features outdoor activities to encourage teamwork and social connections. Whether it’s a fun relay race or a team-building challenge, your child will enjoy a balanced mix of physical activity and personal growth. Give your child a summer they'll never forget. Please note: All activities are subject to change.
Shooting Stars Summer Intensive
Register by age only. This program primarily focuses on Artistic Gymnastics including but not limited to: Vault, Uneven Bars, Balance Beam & Floor Exercise. Gymnasts registering in these classes must be at least six years old before the start of the session as the class structure will align with the maturation level of the child. The Shooting Stars program will work primarily within steps 1-8 of the Ladder Program, which covers safety landings on all apparatus in the program, assesses strength, flexibility of the gymnast, and teaches proper body alignment. Focus will be on providing a strong foundation on basic gymnastic skills in a fun and creative way, to which more advanced skills will follow from. Coaches will determine which step participants are on for all events by assessing the strength, flexibility, skills, and mental readiness of each individual gymnast.
Skating Camp
Get back on the ice this summer in this BRAND NEW UCalgary summer camp designed to learn and keep skating skills sharp while developing physical literacy through fundamental movement. Campers in our Kids Skate levels 1-4 will skate twice a day with highly experienced and certified skating instructors either at the Olympic Oval, or Norma Bush/Father David Bauer Arenas depending on the week. Purposefully planned outdoor and gym activities will expose children to a variety of fundamental movement skills that will enhance their skating ability, foster a love for movement and play, and encourage the development of confidence and motivation.
Tots on Treks
Get ready for a wild adventure at our week-long camp designed for the youngest nature enthusiasts! Dive into the excitement of nature walks, master the art of critter-catching, and let loose with a whirlwind of outdoor fun. We'll make a splash in the pool, embark on a wild day at the zoo, unleash your inner artist with cool crafts, and amp up the energy with loads of games. We’ll explore nature’s wonders on our epic field trip, where every tree becomes a treasure, and every path leads to excitement. Join us for a week of non-stop fun, new friendships, and unforgettable outdoor experiences!
Packs and Pixels - Outdoor Photography
Get ready for an exhilarating photography adventure where you'll uncover the secrets to capturing breathtaking photos! Embark on exciting hikes through the stunning landscapes of Kananaskis as you master the art of using your point-and-shoot camera to its fullest potential. From action shots to close-ups, landscapes to portraits, we'll teach you the techniques to bring out the best in every shot. To top it off, we'll spend the final days in the bustling city, exploring picturesque parks and delving into the world of editing, so you can add that professional touch to your masterpieces. Get ready to unleash your creativity and embark on a photography journey like no other!
Tour de Calgary
Get ready for a pedal-powered adventure that’s the ultimate kid-friendly Tour de Calgary! Join us as we cruise along the city’s awesome pathways, explore parks, dive into swimming fun, and master the art of bouldering or climbing. Select the program that matches your camper’s skill level and let’s turn Calgary into our playground!
101: 5-10km per day
201: 5-15km per day
301: 5-20km per day
Thrill of the Catch
Embark on a reel adventure and get hooked on the thrill of fishing in this introductory week-long camp! Each day, we’ll explore a new lake or pond, either around the city or in Kananaskis, learning basic fishing techniques. We'll also hit the trails for a bit of hiking, combining nature exploration with fishing fun. Plus, spend a day at the Bow Habitat Station, diving into the mysteries of fish lifecycle, habitats, and how to protect ecosystems. Join us for a week full of fishing, hiking, learning, and unforgettable outdoor escapades!
Outdoor Spring Break Camp
Meet new friends and have loads of fun this school spring break! We plan to drive to Kananaskis for 2 days of snowshoeing and cross-country skiing or hiking and survival skills (snow dependent). The other 2 to 3 days will be in the city and may include wall climbing, bouldering, age-appropriate crafts, indoor and outdoor games, taking the train to the Calgary Zoo, swimming, and more.
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Climb On!
Defy gravity and reach new heights all week! Spend part of each day scaling walls and tackling boulders indoors, building skills and confidence with every climb. Then, head outside for epic games and refreshing swims to keep the adventure going. It’s a week packed with challenges, fun, and unforgettable moments!
Gymnastics Summer Camps - Recreation [Cochrane]
Recreation Campers - age 6-13 (coed)
Our Recreation camps are an excellent way to keep active during the summer and gain buckets of strength, flexibility, coordination in a very fun-filled environment, with themes lightly incorporated. With our inground trampoline, 40-foot tumble track, uneven bars, balance beams, vaulting table and tons of specialized equipment geared towards fun, fitness, and fundamentals of gymnastics! Our qualified coaches will make the week very fun and engaging while lifelong friendships develop over the course of the week with like-minded kids. *NOTE: Trampoline and Tumbling programs for the Recreation Program will be incorporated as part of our overall summer camp and will all remain coed.
**If your child is above the age of 13 and would like to participate in a camp, please contact the gym to help you find the most suitable camp for your child.**
Recreation Camps Themes of Weeks (Full Day Camps)
Week 1 | July 2-4: no camps offered
Week 2 | July 7-11: Saddle up Camp
Week 3 | July 14-18: Amazing Race Camp
Week 4 | July 21-25: Team Building Camp
Week 5 | July 28-Aug 1: Survivor Camp
*Week 6 | Aug 5-8: Beach Camp
Week 7 | Aug 11-15: Circus Tricks Camp
Week 8 | Aug 18-22: Pajama Camp
*Week 6 is a 4-day camp
INVITE ONLY LTAD Summer Camps [Cochrane]
Our LTAD program has been very successful in the development of Artistic Gymnastics gymnasts wanting to push their ability through mastery of skills based on technique and skill acquisition. These camps are by invitation only and is typically for those committed to training in our 10-month program that starts each September. The focus in these camps will be geared towards progressions leading into new skill sets for the next competition/performance year, based on your child's individual abilities.
Participants are invited to the camp that their coach feels will best suit their development. Only register for the specific camp your child was invited to.
Outdoor Winter Break Camp
Spend the winter holiday having fun and playing in the snow! We plan to drive to Kananaskis for 2 days of snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and building snow forts. The other 2 days will be spent bouldering and/or wall climbing, swimming, building snow forts and more!
Please Note: all activities are subject to change.
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