Summer Camps – Oakville West

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  • Summer Camps Oakville West

    Camp Location

    Camp will be held at St. Joan of Arc Elementary School located at 2912 Westoak Trails Blvd, Oakville. Should that school not be available then a nearby school will be used.

  • Summer Camps Oakville West

    Covid-19

    We will following all guidelines by public health.

  • Summer Camps Oakville West

    Camp Dates

    We will be running camps from June 30 to August 15th, 2025 at this location. All of our other locations including Sheridan College on Trafalgar Rd. in Oakville will run camps until the end of August (Aug. 29th). 

  • Summer Camps Oakville West

    Registration

    Registration will be open on January 2nd, 2025 at 9:00 am. Scroll down to see the 2025 schedule.

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  • Summer Camps Oakville West

    Camp Availability

    You will be able to see the number of spots remaining by camp during the registration process.

     

Camp Info 2025

  • Camp Schedule & Outings

    You can find the Camp Schedule & Outings at the end of the page.

  • Camp Costs

    1 Full Week = $340 + tax (Short Weeks of June 30, Jul 2-4 & Aug. 5-8 = $272 plus tax)

    If you register 2 or more siblings for the full week camp then a $20 discount will be applied to the second & 3rd child during registration.

    African Lion Safari Week: There is an surcharge of $10 plus tax for the week of July 7th to 11th.

    On the Go Excursions Camp: $400 plus tax

  • Summer Camp Hours

    Camps will run from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm with extended hours available.

  • Summer Camp Extended Hours

    Extended hours are available from 8:00 am to 9:00 am and from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm. The cost is $35.00 plus HST per child for the morning portion and $35.00 plus HST for the afternoon portion.

    Outings

    Every Wednesday we take the kids on an outing by school bus. The outings for each week can be found on the Camp Schedule & Outings at the end of the page.

  • Pizza Fridays

    Every Friday a pizza & juice lunch is included. Kids will get 2 slices of cheese or pepperoni pizza. If your child has any dietary restrictions please enter it during registration.

  • Water Days

    On Fridays we will walk over to a nearby splash pad so please have the kids wear a bathing suit under their clothes. Older kids can change at the school.

  • New This Year for Kids New to Camp

    We have introduced a new program for kids that are new to camps or for younger kids that have difficulty in new environments. Each week we will have the same main teacher in selected camps. These camps are highlighted in yellow on the schedule at the end of the page. This way kids will have a familiar face each week and will have some of the same kids week to week much the same as in school.

  • What to Bring

    Kids should bring a lunch everyday except on Fridays, snacks (we have 1 morning and 1 afternoon snack break), a labelled water bottle, a hat and sunscreen. Our facility is nut free so please make sure lunches and snacks are nut free. They should arrive with sunscreen already applied. We will have the kids reapply sunscreen after lunch. Kids in the sports camp should wear running shoes. 

  • Email Information

    You will receive an email a week before each camp with drop off and pick instructions and specific information for that week 

  • Cancellation Policy

    Cancellations must be made 2 weeks prior to the first day of camp by email. An admin fee of $25 will apply for each week and each child cancelled. Changes in the camp dates can be made at any time with no fee providing there is space in the new week.

  • Camp Options

    1. STEM camp (Ages 4-5) (Ages 6-9)  
    2. Little Sparks (Ages 4-6) - New!
    3. Fun with Food (Ages 4-6) (Ages 5-7) - New!
    4. Creative Crafts (Ages 4-6) (Ages 5-8) (Ages 6-11)  
    5. Crafts/Stuff a Bear (Ages 4-6) (Ages 5-8)
    6. Outer Space Camp (Ages 4-6)
    7. All About Dinosaurs (Ages 4-6)
    8. Sports Development (Ages 4-6) (Ages 7-10)
    9. Adventure Camp(Ages 4-6) (Ages 7-11)
    10. Cake Decorating (Ages 5-7) (Ages 8-12)
    11. Lego Robotics (Ages 5-8) 
    12. On the Go Excursions (Ages 6-12) - New!
    13. Minds in Motion (Ages 6-8) - New!
    14. Spa Science (Ages 6-11)  
    15. Ultimate Detective (Ages 8-10) - New!
    16. Food Creations (Ages 8-12) - New!
     

Camp Descriptions

STEM (Ages 4-5) (Ages 4-6) (Ages 6-9)  

What is STEM? STEM is Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. STEM is everywhere today and in everything we do. It builds and teaches creativity, problem solving, life skills, ingenuity, resourcefulness, patience and curiosity. STEM is what shapes the future as our world grows and changes.

Ages 4 to 6 : For this age group, some of the projects include making a kaleidoscope, creating and launching a straw rocket, making a catapult and building a paddle boat that floats. 

Ages 6 to 9 : Kids will build a variety of projects including things like a catapult, a treehouse and a bridge. They will also do some science experiments such as erupting volcanoes and making elephant toothpaste. They will learn to code with block programming using Edison the robot.

Little Sparkz (Ages 4-6) - New!

We have partnered with Brightsparkz Tutors who are a team of experienced educators to ensure that children thrive in their Kindergarten years and enter Grade 1 with confidence. Campers will participate in a variety of literacy, numeracy and creative activities, including projects they'll be proud to bring home!

Fun with Food (Ages 4-6) (Ages 5-7) - New!

We are excited to offer this camp this summer where kids will enjoy making yummy treats and will also prepare something fun for lunch (except on the field trip day) in a non cooking environment. Some of the treats they will make include Unicorn fudge, teddy bear race cars, penguin crackers and apple fruit lollipops. Some of the lunches includes a race car sandwich and chicken wraps.

Creative Crafts (Ages 4-6) (Ages 5-8)  

Campers will paint a beautiful ceramic piece which will be fired in our kiln, build clay pieces with polymer clay, paint t-shirts, create pearler bead designs, make clay pot and wood crafts and many more.

Crafts/Stuff a Bear (Ages 4-6) (Ages 5-8)

Campers will build clay pieces with polymer clay, create pearler bead designs, make clay pot crafts and more. Kids will get to stuff their own teddy bear and take it home. They can choose between many options such as a unicorn, a dinosaur, a bear, a dog, a cat, a dragon, a koala, a fox and others.

Creative Crafts (Ages 6-11)  

In this camp kids will make a variety of crafts like paint a beautiful ceramic piece which will be fired in our kiln, painting a t-shirt, painting crafts, making a felt stuffie, hand sewing crafts and much more.

Outer Space Camp (Ages 4-6)  

Kids will go on an adventure to outer space! They will spend the week learning about space, making space theme crafts, activities and experiments! Some of the activities include making a satellite, building a space shuttle, participate in astronaut training, making erupting moon rocks, making fizzy moon paint and much more!

All About Dinosaurs (Ages 4-6) 

Kids will learn about the different dinosaurs, go on a dinosaur dig to look for fossils, make a clay dinosaur, play dinosaur themed games and make dinosaur crafts.

Sport Development (Ages 4-6) (Ages 7-10)

In this camp kids will explore different sports such as soccer, golf, field hockey, badminton, basketball and frisbee golf.

Adventure Camp (Ages 4-6) (Ages 7-11)

This is a traditional camp with a variety of activities held mostly outdoors weather permitting. Kids will participate in thing like a scavenger hunt, outdoor games, drama, science, archery and geocaching.

Cake Decorating/Crafts (Ages 5-7) (Ages 8-12)

Campers will learn how to use the different tools for decorating cakes, cupcakes and cookies. They will work with fondant and buttercream icing. Please note that this is only a decorating class and there will not be any baking.

Lego Robotics (Ages 5-8)

Kids will build models with motors and sensors that can then be programmed to move and make sounds using simple drag and drop block technology. Kids will engage in learning experiences that make science come to life. Some of the topics/models include a science rover, robust structures (earthquake), a frog metamorphosis, plants and pollinators, drop and rescue helicopter and flooding prevention (dam).

Minds in Motion (Ages 6-8) - New!

Looking for a camp that combines active movement, outdoor fun, and learning? We have teamed up with Brightsparkz Tutors who are a team of experienced educators to bring you Minds in Motion camp! This program brings back classic games while boosting kids' literacy and numeracy skills – the perfect summer mix!

On the Go Excursions Program 2 (Ages 6-12) - New!

Everyday kids will board a bus and head out for an new adventure. Because of the daily outings this camp is priced higher than the other camps at $400 plus tax.Kids will go to Active Mississauga, Funvilla (trampoline, ninja courses & arcade), outdoor mini golf & show, Mountsberg Conservation Area (Birds of Prey) and the regular weekly field trip to Glowzone 360.

Spa Science (Ages 6-11)  

In this camp, kids will make different soaps, bath bombs, lip balm, lip gloss, foot scrubs, facial masks and may other items.

Food Creations (Ages 8-12) - New!

Kids will make yummy snacks and prepare simple lunches that they can replicate at home. The recipes used do not required the use of an oven. Some of the snacks that kids will make include granola bars, mini cheesecakes, caramel apple slices, fudge and microvawe cinnamon rolls in a cup. Lunches include a chicken ceasar wrap, a greek chicken bowl and chicken enchiladas. Please note that kids will need to bring a lunch and snacks on the outing day.

Ultimate Detective (Ages 8-10) - New!

A thrilling Who-Done-It camp program designed for aspiring detectives and mystery enthusiasts! This unique program blends problem-solving, teamwork, and critical thinking, offering a fun and engaging adventure to hone investigative skills.

 

Camp Schedule & Outings 2025

We take the kids on a field trip each week by school bus. The camps highlighted in yellow will have the same main teacher for all of them to help kids new to camps adapt a little easier knowing they will have a familiar face each week.

  • Week 1 – June 30, Jul 2-4

    1. All About Dinosaurs (4-6)
    2. Creative Crafts/Stuff a Bear (5-8)
    3. STEM Program 1 (6-9)
    4. Adventure Camp (7-11)

    Outing: Chinguacousy Park (Brampton)

  • Week 2 – July 7-11

    1. Creative Crafts (4-6)
    2. Cake Decorating/Crafts (5-7)
    3. Lego Robotics (5-8)
    4. Minds in Motion (6-8) - New!
    5. Sports Development (7-10)
    6. Cake Decorating/Crafts (8-12)

    Outing: African Lion Safari

  • Week 3 – July 14-18

    1. STEM (4-5)
    2. Sports Development (4-6)
    3. STEM Program 2 (6-9)
    4. Creative Crafts (6-11)
    5. Ultimate Detective (8-10) - New!

    Outing: Outdoor Mini Golf (Vic Hadfield) & Animal Show  

  • Week 4 – July 21-25    

    1. Adventure Camp (4-6)
    2. Fun with Food (5-7) - New!
    3. Creative Crafts (5-8)
    4. Lego Robotics (5-8)
    5. Adventure Camp (7-11)
    6. Food Creations (8-12) - New!

    Outing: High Park adventure playground, zoo, splash pad & pool (pool for 7+)

  • Week 5 – July 28 to Aug. 1

    1. Out of Space (4-6)
    2. Cake Decorating (5-7)
    3. STEM Pgm 2 (6-9)
    4. Spa Science (6-11)
    5. On the Go Excursions Pgm 2 (6-12) - New!
    6. Cake Decorating (8-12)

    Outing: Glowzone 360 (ages 6 & up) & Kidsports Indoor Playground (ages 4-5)

  • Week 6 – Aug 5-8

    1. Little Sparkz (4-6) - New!
    2. Crafts/Stuff a Bear (4-6)
    3. Lego Robotics (5-8)
    4. STEM Pgm 1 (6-9)
    5. Ultimate Detective (8-10) - New!

    Outing: ROM

  • Week 7 – Aug 11-15

    1. Fun with Food (4-6) - New! 
    2. STEM (4-6)
    3. Lego Robotics (5-8)
    4. Minds in Motion (6-8) - New!
    5. Food Creations (8-12) - New!

    Outing: Downey's Farm

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We have children attending our Summer Camps from across Mississauga, Oakville, Streetsville, Clarkson, Burlington, Milton, Brampton, Etobicoke, Georgetown, Port Credit, Meadowvale, and the surrounding areas.