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Deerfield 1st - 5th Grade Summer Camps • Register • View Cart •

This program is managed and staffed by the Deerfield Township Parks & Recreation Department.

Description

The camps below are for youth entering 1st through 5th grade in the Fall.
Each camp is designed around a weekly theme. Campers will explore the outdoors, unleash their creativity, and release their energy! They'll enjoy fun games, sports, art projects, nature exploration, and more!
Please Note: All Deerfield Summer Camps include daily, active, outdoor games. Please wear sneakers or shoes suitable for running, jumping, climbing, etc.

Registration Dates

*REGISTRATION OPENS AT MIDNIGHT*
March 1st: Early Registration for Deerfield Township Residents
April 1st: Open Registration for Residents and Non-Residents

PLEASE READ: Grade Information

Please note that our system automatically rolls up your child's grade on June 1st each year.
If you are entering your household information during the school year and prior to June 1st, please enter the grade that they are currently enrolled in.
Errors in your child's age or grade can effect your ability to register.

Medical Conditions (Allergies, Medications, etc)

Your child's safety is important to us. Please be sure to include all medical conditions (ex: allergies, asthma, dietary restrictions, medications) that you feel we should be aware of on your child's account information. This will be pulled into your child's registration so that our staff may review it prior to camp.
Changes made on your account to your child's medical information must be made by the Wednesday prior to camp. Please notify the Camp Director if you make a change after the Wednesday prior to camp so that our rosters can be updated.
Deerfield Township staff are not permitted to administer medication. If your child needs medication during program hours, staff may hold the medication until the child asks for it. Staff can not be responsible for reminding children of medication times or the administration of any medication.
Deerfield Township values all children. If your child needs special assistance during program hours, please speak with our Camp Director so that we may work together to determine feasible accommodations and to ensure a positive experience for your child.

Camp Staff

This camp is managed and staffed by the Deerfield Township Parks and Recreation Department.
All camp counselors are at least 18 years of age and undergo a background check and drug screening.
Camp Counselors attend mandatory training prior to the start of camp, which includes First Aid/CPR Certification.
For questions regarding Deerfield Township Camps, please contact our Camp Director, Natalie Pippa, at 513.770.2384, npippa@deerfieldtwp.com

Check In/Out

Children must be signed in and out each day.
Children may only be picked up by an Authorized Adult indicated on the child's camp registration. For additions and changes of Authorized Adults after the start of camp, please bring a note signed by the parent/guardian.
A valid photo ID is required at the time of pick up.
Camps at Kingswood Park: Please sign in and out from the Community Pavilion.
Camps at Cottell Park: Please sign in and out from the Snyder House (big white house).

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Register	Activity	Ages	Grades	Days	Date/Time	Fees

Log In	Nature Rocks DT202601	N/A	1 - 5	MTuWTh	06/08/2026 - 06/11/2026 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM Kingswood Park - Community Pavilion (Full - Side A & B)	$50.00 Res, $75.00 Non-Res 14 seat(s) available
Log In	Campers will reflect on the past while taking a journey through the use of rock cycle! They will take on the role of an archaeologist to grow their knowledge all while playing outdoor games and creating themed crafts.

Log In	Digging Up The Past DT202602	N/A	1 - 5	MTuWTh	06/15/2026 - 06/18/2026 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM Kingswood Park - Community Pavilion (Full - Side A & B)	$50.00 Res, $75.00 Non-Res 17 seat(s) available
Log In	Get ready to travel in time! We will be playing games from early civilizations, creating stick dice, arrowhead necklaces, and reflecting on what life was like at this time while getting active outside.

Log In	Detective Academy DT202603	N/A	1 - 5	MTuWTh	06/22/2026 - 06/25/2026 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM Kingswood Park - Community Pavilion (Full - Side A & B)	$50.00 Res, $75.00 Non-Res 13 seat(s) available
Log In	We will create your own detective kit, investigate mysteries, design your own Morse code bracelet, and get outside to play some detective themed games.

Log In	Kitchen Concoctions DT202604	N/A	1 - 5	MTuWTh	06/29/2026 - 07/02/2026 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM Cottell Park - Snyder House (First Floor)	$50.00 Res, $75.00 Non-Res 9 seat(s) available
Log In	Connecting with their inner foodie, campers will create banana penguins, celery stick bugs, and shark waffles! We will also play some food themed games and get active outside.

This Activity Full Log In	Wet and Wild DT202605	N/A	1 - 5	MTuWTh	07/06/2026 - 07/09/2026 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM Cottell Park - Snyder House (First Floor)	$50.00 Res, $75.00 Non-Res 0 seat(s) available
This Activity Full Log In	Campers will get outside and active with some water fun this week as we play various water games, make rock salt mosaics, and use shaving cream to create art all while connecting through getting to know you water activities.

Log In	Arts & Crafts DT202606	N/A	1 - 5	MTuWTh	07/13/2026 - 07/16/2026 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM Kingswood Park - Community Pavilion (Full - Side A & B)	$50.00 Res, $75.00 Non-Res 14 seat(s) available
Log In	We are reading The Dot by: Peter H. Reynolds this week and creating a world of crafts that follow the theme of this book! Make pet dots, foil art, and get outside playing art themed games!

Log In	Ooey Gooey Messy Fun DT202607	N/A	1 - 5	MTuWTh	07/20/2026 - 07/23/2026 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM Kingswood Park - Community Pavilion (Full - Side A & B)	$50.00 Res, $75.00 Non-Res 7 seat(s) available
Log In	We will have some organized “messy” fun this week as we create rubber band paintings, oobleck, and play shaving cream tag! We will also play plenty of other games and outdoor relays.

Log In	It's Science DT202608	N/A	1 - 5	MTuWTh	07/27/2026 - 07/30/2026 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM Kingswood Park - Community Pavilion (Full - Side A & B)	$50.00 Res, $75.00 Non-Res 14 seat(s) available
Log In	Get those scientist caps on and prepare to inquire into the world of acids and bases, litmus tests, and gathering in groups to better understand the science behind it all. We will be playing science themed games to round it out!

Log In	Sports of All Sorts DT202609	N/A	1 - 5	MTuWTh	08/03/2026 - 08/06/2026 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM Cottell Park - Snyder House (First Floor)	$50.00 Res, $75.00 Non-Res 19 seat(s) available
Log In	Campers will be learning various skill sets as we play our way through several active and outdoor games this week. We will create sports themed crafts as well.

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