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COVID-19 Update: This year, camp programming looks a little different in Richmond Hill. We're happy to provide a variety of recreation options to keep children active, engage their imaginations and unleash their creativity in a physically distanced environment. For more winter activities visit RichmondHill.ca/StayHome.

Summer Camps

We can't wait to have you back at camp. Information about Summer Camps is coming soon! Check back for more details. 

Camp information

Your child will benefit from camp!
Camp is an excellent opportunity for your child to:
  • Meet positive role models
  • Make new friends and enhance social skills
  • Foster independence
  • Boost self-esteem and self-confidence
  • Build character
  • Experience nature
  • Get active
  • Try new things
  • Have fun and make long-lasting memories

Why choose Richmond Hill Camps? 

  • There are a variety of camps to choose from to meet your child's interests

  • Choose a location close to you with many camp locations across Richmond Hill

  • Our camps welcome children and youth ages 4-18 years-old

  • Affordable prices and financial assistance programs are available

  • Extended hours are available (before and after camps)

  • Children with disabilities are welcome in our inclusive camps with different types of support offered

  • All of our camp staff are HIGH FIVE® Certified and trained in First Aid

Our Camp Counsellors are HIGH FIVE® Certified

We are committed to quality! Your children and their wellbeing is important to us, which is why we are proud to say that all of our camp staff are HIGH FIVE® Certified.  

HIGH FIVE® is Canada’s only comprehensive quality standard for children’s programs and holds true to the following five Principles of Healthy Child Development that our research indicates are essential for providing a positive experience for kids.

  • A caring adult
  • Friends
  • Play
  • Mastery
  • Participation

HIGH FIVE’s® unique and proprietary approach is built on a quality framework, consisting of:

  • Training and development for staff
  • Program assessments using the scientifically-validated QUEST 2 Tool
  • Establishing policies and procedures to manage risk
  • Creating awareness of high quality programs for kids

HIGH FIVE® provides an evidence-based approach to positive experiences for kids, empowering them to excel in life.

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What you need to know for your child's first day

We are so glad your camper is embarking on their adventure with us! To help your first day go smoothly, please:

  • Know the camp program name, date, time, and location
  • Have all necessary forms completed
  • Sign in your child and provide the camp staff with an emergency contact number 

Important Forms

Print and complete the following forms and bring them with you on the first day of camp.

  • List of Authorized Pick-Up Form
  • Allergy and Medication Form

For an alternate version of these forms, please contact the Camp Coordinator at 905-787-1441, ext. 223.

How to register

View our Community Recreation Guide for program information and registration dates.

Register online

Register for camps using the online registration system.

Register by mail or in-person

Pick up a registration form from one of our local community centres or Richmond Hill's municipal offices. Complete the form and send it back to us by mail or drop it off in-person at:

225 East Beaver Creek Road
Richmond Hill, ON L4B 3P4

Transfers/Withdrawals

If needed, you can transfer to another program or cancel your registration by completing the following forms:

  • Withdrawal Request Form
  • Transfer Request Form

Tell us what you think

Fill out a Recreation Program Feedback Form to let us know what you think about our camps. Your feedback will help us improve our programs, activities and services.

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