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Richmond Hill summer camps are a perfect way to keep your children active and engaged while learning new skills this summer. With a focus on outdoor activities, led by highly trained staff, our camps are the solution to a fun summer right in your own community. 

Browse 2026 Summer Camp programs starting Tuesday, January 6 and build your wish list. Resident registration opens on Tuesday, January 27 at 7 a.m. and non-resident registration opens Tuesday, February 3. 

Why our camps are awesome!

  • We offer a variety of interest-based camps for children ages 4 – 18 years old.
  • Inclusive camps, with different types of support options for children with disabilities, are also available. Learn more (link to that page).
  • Our camps are competitively priced, and we offer financial assistance for families who qualify for support. Learn more (link to that page)
  • Our camps take place at various locations in Richmond Hill, making it easy to choose a location close to home.
  • All our camp staff are HIGH FIVE® Certified and trained in First Aid.

Your child will benefit from camp! 

Camp is an excellent opportunity for your child to create lasting memories, make new friends and role models, enhance social skills, foster independence, boost self-esteem and self-confidence, build character, all while experiencing nature, being active, trying new things, and having fun.

We can’t wait for your camper to embark on their adventure with us!

Browse, Choose, and Register

Each program description lists information about the activities, special features, and age requirements for each camp. Age requirements need to be met by all campers.

By Age:

  • Preschool 
  • Children 
  • Teens

By Interest:

  • Adventure Series - Outdoor Camps
  • Dance & Art Camps
  • General Camps
  • Sports Camps
  • STEM Camps
  • Theatre Camps
  • Inclusion Camps

By Location:

  • Bayview Hill Community Centre
  • Centennial Community Centre
  • Central Library
  • Ed Sackfield Arena
  • Elgin Barrow Arena
  • Elgin West Community Centre & Pool
  • Eyer Wideman Homestead
  • Heritage Centre
  • Langstaff Community Centre
  • Oak Ridges Community Centre
  • Oak Ridges Public Library
  • Ozark Park
  • Phyllis Rawlinson Park
  • Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts
  • Richmond Hill David Dunlap Observatory
  • Richmond Green
  • Richvale Community Centre
  • Rouge Woods Community Centre
  • The Wave Pool
  • Xpression Condos
Before and After Care 

Participants who register for Before and/or After Camp, must already be registered in a summer camp and can only register at their camp location. 

 

Sign up for Before or After Care by Location
LocationsBefore CareAfter CareWeek(s) Available

Bayview Hill Community Centre

Before After 1 to 9

David Dunlap Observatory

Before  After  1 to 9

Elgin West Community Centre

Before  After  1 to 10
Langstaff Community Centre Before  After  1 to 9
Oak Ridges Community Centre Before  After  1 to 9
Phyllis Rawlinson Park Before  After  1 to 9

Richmond Green

Before After 1 to 9
Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts Before  After  1 to 9
Rouge Woods Community Centre Before  After  1 to 9

Camp Weeks

  • Week 1: June 29 - July 4 (short week)
  • Week 2: July 6 - 10
  • Week 3: July 13 - 17
  • Week 4: July 20 - 24
  • Week 5: July 27 - 31
  • Week 6: August 4 - 7 (short week)
  • Week 7: August 10 - 14
  • Week 8: August 17 - 21
  • Week 9: August 24 - 28
  • Week 10: August 31 - September 4

*No camp on July 1 or August 3

Wait Lists and Camp Cancellations

Wait lists work! If the camp you want is full, be sure to add your name to the wait list. As plans change, registered participants may change, and spots can open up. If a space becomes available, our program staff will contact the next person on the wait list.

Camp Cancellation

If we cancel a camp you have registered for, we will contact you to help you choose a different camp. If we cannot find another camp that meets your needs, we will issue you a full refund within four weeks of the cancellation. See below for Withdrawal, Transfer and Refund Policies.

How to Register

Register online

Register for camp using the online registration system.

Still want to register in person?

Complete a registration form and drop it off in-person at one of our community centres. Please call 905-771-8870 if you require further assistance.

Withdrawal and Transfer Policies

Program Withdrawal 

Can't participate in a registered program anymore? Transfers and Withdrawals can be completed online at RichmondHill.ca/ActiveRH or through written form.

  1. Visit RichmondHill.ca/ActiveRH and Log in with your email address and password.
  2. View Account History and use the Transfer or Withdraw buttons to manage your current enrollments.
  3. If you are eligible for a refund, select refund to credit card. Or, select refund to account for future enrollments. Note: Refunds to account are final.

Or fill out the Withdrawal Request Form and email the completed form to our Recreation Department.

If applicable, please allow 2 to 4 weeks for refund processing. Submission of a form does not guarantee that a refund will be issued, and non-attendance at a program does not constitute a notice of withdrawal. Withdrawal requests will only be accepted through ActiveRH or by Withdrawal Request Form. Requests to “Refund to Account” are final.

Program Transfer Policy

Transfer requests will only be accepted through ActiveRH or by Transfer Request Form. Transfers will be processed according to the criteria outlined below, provided that there is space available in the requested activity.

 

Withdrawal and Transfer Policy Breakdown
SituationAction
If you withdraw less than 5 business days prior to the course start date for Summer Camps, Winter Break Camps, March Break Camps, School Holiday Programs, Aquatic Leadership Courses or one-day workshops... No credit or refund will be issued.
If we receive your Withdrawal Request Form accompanied by a doctor’s note indicating that the participant can no longer attend due to medical reasons…  You will receive a pro-rated credit for any classes remaining as of the date the Withdrawal Request Form and doctor’s note are received.
If we cancel your program …  You will receive a full credit or refund as requested.
If the participant is withdrawn by our staff due to program incompatibility... You will receive a prorated credit for any classes remaining as of the date of withdrawal.
If we receive your Transfer Request Form less than 5 business days prior to the course start date for Winter Break Programs, March Break Programs, School Holiday Programs, Summer Camps, Aquatic Leadership Courses, or one-day workshops... No credit or refund will be issued.
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Richmond Hill Municipal Offices

225 East Beaver Creek Road,

Richmond Hill, ON L4B 3P4

905-771-8800

access@richmondhill.ca

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