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Camp Bayside
Madison

Camp Bayside

Located at Franklin Elementary, Camp Bayside is the perfect place for your camper(s) to build friendships, be active, and make the most of their summer. 

Join us for Summer 2022! Camp Bayside takes place Tuesday, June 14-Friday, August 12. Camp hours are 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. on Friday.  

Each week offers a different theme and hands-on activities to match. Campers also participate in a weekly theme-based field trip, as well as an off-site swim trip each week. 

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Weekly Themes

Camp Inclusion
Jun 14-17
Jump Around
Jun 20-24
Wacky & Wonderful
Jun 27-Jul 1
H20h Yeah!
Jul 5-8
Barnyard Palooza
Jul 11-15
County Fair
Jul 18-22
Listen to Your Art
Jul 25-29
Planting Kindness
Aug 1-5
Best of the Best
Aug 8-12
Encore! Week
Aug 15-19

Camper Groups

Campers must be 5-years-old to attend camp. All campers are grouped by age. Camp groups will remain as consistent as possible throughout summer.

Registration

Multi-week or full summer registration is strongly encouraged to keep camp groups consistent.

You may register or add weeks any time until the end of the business day on Friday (5 p.m.) six business days prior to the week being requested, provided space is available.

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Camp Castle Creek
Waunakee

Camp Castle Creek

Located at Heritage Elementary, Camp Castle Creek is the perfect place for your camper to build friendships, be active and make the most of their summer.

Join us for Summer 2022! Camp Castle Creek takes place Monday, June 13-Friday, August 12. Camp hours are 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. on Friday.  

Half-day camp registration is available for summer school students. 

Each week offers a different theme and hands-on activities to match. Campers also participate in weekly theme-based field trip, as well as an off-site swim trip each week. 

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Weekly Themes

Camp Inclusion
Jun 13-17
Barnyard Palooza
Jun 20-24
Wacky & Wonderful
Jun 27-Jul 1
H20h Yeah!
Jul 5-8
Jump Around
Jul 11-15
County Fair
Jul 18-22
Listen to Your Art
Jul 25-29
Planting Kindness
Aug 1-5
Best of the Best
Aug 8-12
Encore! Week
Aug 15-19

Camper Groups

Campers must be 5-years-old to attend camp. All campers are grouped by age. Camp groups will remain as consistent as possible throughout summer.

Registration

Multi-week or full summer registration is strongly encouraged to keep camp groups consistent.

You may register or add weeks any time until the end of the business day on Friday (5 p.m.) six business days prior to the week being requested, provided space is available.

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Camp Connection
Merton

Camp Connection

Located at Merton Intermediate, Camp Connection is the perfect place for your camper to build friendships, be active, and make the most of their summer.  

Camp Connection offers weekly enrollment from June 13-August 12, with no camp July 25-29. Our half-day camp partners with the Merton/Swallow Summer School program Monday through Thursday. A 5-day option with full-day camp on Friday is available for families. Half-day camp is open from the time summer school ends until 6 p.m. Full-day camp operates from 8 a.m.-6 p.m.

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Weekly Themes

Camp Inclusion
Jun 13-17
Listen to Your Art
Jun 20-24
Planting Kindness
Jun 27-Jul 1
H20h Yeah!
Jul 5-8
Jump Around
Jul 11-15
County Fair
Jul 18-22
Wacky & Wonderful
Aug 1-5
Barnyard Palooza
Aug 8-12

Camper Groups

Campers must be 5-years-old to attend camp. All campers are grouped by age. Camp groups will remain as consistent as possible throughout summer.

Registration

You may register or add weeks any time until the end of the business day on Friday (5 p.m.) six business days prior to the week being requested, provided space is available.

Register
Camp Glacier Creek
Wales

Camp Glacier Creek

Located at Kettle Moraine High School, Camp Glacier Creek is the perfect place for your camper to build friendships, be active, and make the most of their summer.  

Join us for Summer 2022! Camp Glacier Creek offers weekly enrollment June 20-August 19. Our half-day camp partners with the Kettle Moraine Summer academy program. Full-day camp is available in August, located at Brandybrook Community Center.    

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Weekly Themes

Camp Inclusion
Jun 20-24
Planting Kindness
Jun 27-Jul 1
H20h Yeah!
Jul 5-8
Jump Around
Jul 11-15
County Fair
Jul 18-22
Listen to Your Art
Jul 25-29
Wacky & Wonderful
Aug 1-5
Barnyard Palooza
Aug 8-12
Best of the Best
Aug 15-19

Camper Groups

Campers must be 5-years-old to attend camp. All campers are grouped by age. Camp groups will remain as consistent as possible throughout summer.

Registration

You may register or add weeks any time until the end of the business day on Friday (5 p.m.) six business days prior to the week being requested, provided space is available.

Register
Camp Pleasant Valley
Waunakee

Camp Pleasant Valley

Located at Waunakee Village Center, Camp Pleasant Valley is the perfect place for your camper(s) to build friendships, be active, and make the most of their summer. 

Join us for Summer 2022! Camp Pleasant Valley takes place Monday, June 13-Friday, August 12. Camp hours are 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. on Friday.  

In an effort to keep camper groups consistent, summer school half-day camp is not available at Camp Pleasant Valley. If your student(s) will be attending summer school, please enroll at Camp Castle Creek.  

Each week offers a different theme and hands-on activities to match. Campers also participate in weekly theme-based field trip, as well as an off-site swim trip each week. 

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Weekly Themes

Camp Inclusion
Jun 13-17
Wacky & Wonderful
Jun 20-24
Barnyard Palooza
Jun 27-Jul 1
H20h Yeah!
Jul 5-8
Listen to Your Art
Jul 11-15
County Fair
Jul 18-22
Planting Kindness
Jul 25-29
Jump Around
Aug 1-5
Best of the Best
Aug 8-12
Encore! Week
Aug 15-19

Camper Groups

Campers must be5-years-old to attend camp. All campers are grouped by age. Camp groups will remain as consistent as possible throughout summer.

Registration

Multi-week or full summer registration is strongly encouraged to keep camp groups consistent.

You may register or add weeks any time until the end of the business day on Friday (5 p.m.) six business days prior to the week being requested, provided space is available.

Register
Camp Wildcat
Verona

Camp Wildcat

Located are Sugar Creek Elementary, Camp Wildcat is the perfect place for your camper(s) to build friendships, be active, and make the most of their summer. 

Join us for Summer 2022! Camp Wildcat takes place Tuesday, June 14-Friday, August 12. Camp hours are from 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. on Friday.  

Half-day camp registration is available for summer school students. 

Each week offers a different theme and hands-on activities to match. Campers also participate in weekly theme-based field trip, as well as an off-site swim trip each week.

Learn More

Weekly Themes

Camp Inclusion
Jun 14-17
Wacky & Wonderful
Jun 20-24
Jump Around
Jun 27-Jul 1
H20h Yeah!
Jul 5-8
Planting Kindness
Jul 11-15
County Fair
Jul 18-22
Barnyard Palooza
Jul 25-29
Listen to Your Art
Aug 1-5
Best of the Best
Aug 8-12
Encore! Week
Aug 15-19

Camper Group

Campers must be 5-years-old to attend camp. All campers are grouped by age. Camp groups will remain as consistent as possible throughout summer.

Registration

Multi-week or full summer registration is strongly encouraged to keep camp groups consistent.

You may register or add weeks any time until the end of the business day on Friday (5 p.m.) six business days prior to the week being requested, provided space is available.

Register
Camp of the Lakes
Madison

Camp of the Lakes

Located Crestwood Elementary, Camp of the Lakes is the perfect place for your camper to build friendships, be active and make the most of their summer.

Join us for Summer 2022! Camp of the Lakes takes place Tuesday, June 14-Friday, August 12. Camp hours are 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. on Friday.  

Each week offers a different theme and hands-on activities to match. Campers also participate in weekly theme-based field trip, as well as an off-site swim trip each week. 

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Weekly Themes

Camp Inclusion
Jun 14-17
Jump Around
Jun 20-24
Barnyard Palooza
Jun 27-Jul 1
H20h Yeah!
Jul 5-8
Wacky & Wonderful
Jul 11-15
County Fair
Jul 18-22
Planting Kindness
Jul 25-29
Listen to Your Art
Aug 1-5
Best of the Best
Aug 8-12
Encore! Week
Aug 15-19

Camper Groups

Campers must be 5-years-old to attend camp. All campers are grouped by age. Camp groups will remain as consistent as possible throughout summer.

Registration

Multi-week or full summer registration is strongly encouraged to keep camp groups consistent.

You may register or add weeks any time until the end of the business day on Friday (5 p.m.) six business days prior to the week being requested, provided space is available.

Register
Summer Wander
6 Programs

Summer Wander

Wander Wisconsin offers daily field trips and adventure-themed activities for campers entering grades 3-5 during the summer months. Small group sizes and engaging staff provide the perfect environment for campers to challenge themselves, feel included, and build self-confidence. 

Join us for Summer 2022! Wander Wisconsin takes place several different weeks throughout the summer, with base camps in Madison, Waunakee, and Verona. Program takes place 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Drop-off is 7:30-8 a.m. and pick-up is 5-5:30 p.m. 

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Location and Dates

Summer Kick Off
Jun 13-17
Up, Down, All Around
Jun 27-Jul 1
Water Lovers
Jul 11-15
Water Lovers
Jul 25-29
Water Lovers
Aug 8-12
Summer’s End
Aug 15-19

Camper Groups

Wander Wisconsin is for campers entering grades 3-5. Adventure style programming for older, middle school aged students is available at Middle School U.

Registration

Registration is available on a week-by-week basis. Students may register for one or more weeks of Wander Wisconsin.

You may register or add weeks any time until the end of the business day on Friday (5 p.m.) six business days prior to the week being requested, provided space is available. 

Theater Immersion Camp
Madison

Theater Immersion Camp

Theater Immersion Camp is the perfect place for your camper(s) to refine their interest in all aspects of a theater performance. From preparation to the performance itself, youth will be involved in every step along the way. Theater camp is a great place for campers to learn and explore the theater arts in a comfortable and encouraging environment.  

Join us for Summer 2022! Theater Immersion Camp takes place July 18-29 at Shorewood Hills Elementary. Camp hours are from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. 

 

Campers will work together over the two-week course to put on a performance on Friday, July 29. 

 

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Weekly Themes

The Wind in the Willows
Jul 18-29

Registration

Registration for Theater Immersion Camp is two weeks. Single week registrations are not available.

You may register any time until the end of the business day on Friday (5 p.m.) six business days prior to the two-weeks being requested, provided space is available. 

Ages

For campers entering grades 3-9.

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