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Outdoor Adventures: summer day camp - kids

Calgary

The City of Calgary offers diverse summer day camps for kids, including outdoor adventures, sports, arts, and science, focusing on fun and skill development.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the City of Calgary's summer day camps page, not specifically 'Outdoor Adventures: summer day camp - kids' as a standalone entity. The City of Calgary offers a broad range of day camps, including outdoor and nature-themed options, for various age groups. The website details camp themes like 'Outdoor Adventures,' 'Sports,' 'Arts,' and 'Science.' As a municipal program, it is likely to have established safety procedures and staff training, though specific details on background checks or staff-to-camper ratios are not explicitly stated on the general summer camp page. The camps are clearly day camps, and the City of Calgary operates them, indicating a municipal ownership type. Social media handles for the City of Calgary were found, but not for a specific 'Outdoor Adventures' camp.
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Who thrives here Ages 8–12

Outdoor Adventures: summer day camp - kids sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right outdoors/nature fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Outdoors/Nature
  • Ages: 8–12
  • Address: 800 Macleod Trail SE, Calgary, AB T2P 2M5
  • Phone: (403) 268-2489
  • Cost notes: 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Outdoor Adventures: summer day camp - kids

What ages does Outdoor Adventures: summer day camp - kids accept?
Outdoor Adventures: summer day camp - kids is open to children ages 8–12. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Outdoor Adventures: summer day camp - kids cost?
Outdoor Adventures: summer day camp - kids doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
Who runs Outdoor Adventures: summer day camp - kids?
Outdoor Adventures: summer day camp - kids is operated by the local parks department. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Outdoor Adventures: summer day camp - kids provide lunch?
Outdoor Adventures: summer day camp - kids does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.

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