Summer Camps

FILL YOUR CHILD’S SUMMER DAYS WITH FUN, LEARNING,
LAUGHTER AND EXCITEMENT!


Camps will follow CDC and Illinois Department of Public Health Guidelines. Those guidelines could change prior to even during your camp session. All changes will be communicated as we receive that information. 

2021 PARK FOREST SUMMER CAMPS

Online registration is not available for Summer Camps. Register at the Park Forest Recreation, Parks & Community Health Department at 350 Victory Drive, Park Forest, IL 60466. *Payment plan available (terms listed below).  

Please contact Recreation, Parks & Community Health at 708-748-2005 if you have any questions regarding Park Forest Summer Camp.  Click on the link below to download the 2021 Summer Camp Handbook:

2021 Summer Camp Handbook 

Campapalooza I

Campapalooza I      Ages 5-12      $920 per person      8 weeks
Recreation Center, 215 Wilson St.
26002-01 Mondays-Fridays 9 am-4 pm June 7-July 30

The Park Forest Recreation, Parks & Community Health Department's Campaplooza I experience provides a variety of new and traditional camp activities all while enjoying time in the great outdoors. Thrill-seeking staff round out an action-packed summer. There will be Frisbees, relays, 3-legged races, tug-o-war, hopsacks, kickball, scarf tag, beach bucket relays, hula-hoops and much more. What could be more fun than playing all these games in the sun? Every day will be packed with summer adventure for kids just like you. T-shirt included. Program is non-refundable.  Registration deadline June 18, 2021.  No class July 5, 2021.

Camp Includes:
Awesome in-House Entertainment
Sports & Fitness
Movie Days
Play and Exploration
Swim Lessons and Open Swim at the Park Forest Aqua Center
Lunch and Afternoon Snack

*Campapalooza I Payment Plan Terms:
$300 (per camper) due at registration.
$10 payment plan processing fee due at registration.

Camp balance must be paid in full by June 25, 2021. Parent/Guardian must complete registration and payment plan paperwork at the Department of Recreation, Parks & Community Health at 350 Victory Dr., Park Forest, IL 60466.

Campapalooza II 

Campapalooza II      Ages 5-12      $460 per person     8 weeks
Wetlands Discover Center, 30 N. Orchard Dr.
26004-01 Mondays-Thursdays 9 am-1 pm          June 7-July 30
                Fridays 9 am-4 pm

The Park Forest Recreation, Parks & Community Health Department's Campaplooza II experience provides a variety of new and traditional camp activities all while enjoying time in the great outdoors. Thrill-seeking staff round out an action-packed summer. There will be Frisbees, relays, 3-legged races, tug-o-war, hopsacks, kickball, scarf tag, beach bucket relays, hula-hoops and much more. What could be more fun than playing all these games in the sun? Every day will be packed with summer adventure for kids just like you. T-shirt included.  Program is non-refundable.  Registration deadline June 18, 2021.  No class July 5, 2021. 

Camp Includes:
Awesome in-House Entertainment
Sports & Fitness
Movie Days
Play and Exploration
Swim Lessons and Open Swim at the Park Forest Aqua Center

*Campapalooza II Payment Plan Terms:
$200 (per camper) due at registration.
$10 payment plan processing fee due at registration.

Camp balance must be paid in full by June 25, 2021. Parent/Guardian must complete registration and payment plan paperwork at the Department of Recreation, Parks & Community Health at 350 Victory Dr., Park Forest, IL 60466.

 

Early Riser’s Camp - 7 am -9 am

Early Riser’s Camp     Ages 5-12     $200    8 weeks
Recreation Center, 215 Wilson St. & Wetlands Discovery Center, 30 N. Orchard Dr.
26000-01 Mondays-Fridays 7 am-9 am June 7-July 30

Early Riser's Camp is open to youth enrolled in Campapalooza I or Campapalooza II.

Stop summer brain drain during our daily morning hour of power. Campers will have the opportunity to experience educational math, science and reading games during this early camp option. Campers must arrive by 8 am to take advantage of this fun and exciting program. Registration deadline June 18, 2021. No camp July 5, 2021. Program is non-refundable.

Campapalooza I - Late Setters - 4 pm-6 pm

Late Setters      Ages     5-12     $200     8 weeks
Recreation Center, 215 Wilson St.
26003-01        Mondays-Fridays        4 pm-6 pm        June 7-July 30

Need some extra time at the end of the day? Late Setters Camp is open to youth enrolled in Campapalooza I for parent's that can’t quite make the 4 pm pick up. Campers will have the option to participate in fun programs including comedy skits, scavenger hunts and more! Registration deadline June 18, 2021. No camp July 5, 2021. Program is non-refundable.