Be Active! Summer Camps
| Camp 2021 | Ages | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Outdoor Adventure Camp 1 | 8-12 | June 2021 |
| Tennis Camp | 5-12 | June 2021 |
| Outdoor Adventure Camp 2 | 8-12 | June 2021 |
| Soccer Camp | 5-12 | June 2021 |
| Outdoor Adventure Camp 3 | 8-12 | July 2021 |
| Theatre Camp | 5-12 | July 2021 |
| Outdoor Adventure Camp 4: Skills & Games | 10-15 | July 2021 |
| Camp Wilson 1 | 5-15 | July 2021 |
| Camp Wilson 2 | 5-15 | Aug 2021 |
For more information, please contact recreation program manager Darrell Shaw at (479) 718-7681 or by email.
Recreation program registrations are non-refundable. Requests for refunds in exceptional cases may be considered on a case by case basis in the circumstance of: relocation, medical condition, or injury, or as stated in the specific program refund policy. Approved refunds are subject to a 10% administrative fee. All requests for refunds must be made within 60 days of the original transaction and must be within the same calendar year.
Summer camp registrations are non-refundable. Fees may be transferred and applied to another camp slot, if space permits. All transfers must fall within the same camp year. All refunds will accrue a 10% administrative fee.
Outdoor Adventure Camp participants fish, hike, play disc golf and ultimate frisbee, learn about orienteering, as well as ride mountain bikes, conquer a 25 foot rock wall, and paddle a kayak through the waters of Lake Fayetteville! The camp ends with the annual Outdoor Adventure Race. All campers receive a camp shirt and a camp themed prize.
Outdoor Advanced Camp 4 (ages 10-15) participants perform activities similar to Outdoor Adventure Camp, but are encouraged to achieve goals in each activity consistent with their age group.
Soccer Camp
Soccer Camp is an excellent way for children to improve their skills in "the beautiful game," especially with the guidance of OliverSoccer instructors. Each morning participants work on skills such as shooting, dribbling, and passing, while playing various games designed to improve foot-eye coordination in a fun atmosphere. All campers receive a t-shirt and soccer ball, which they bring to camp with them each day.
Tennis Camp
Tennis Camp teaches and refines basic tennis form and techniques including forehand, backhand, volley, serving and footwork. With the help of USTA instructors children enjoy games in the USTA's 10 and under format to improve their skills and earn the title of "Court Champion!" All campers receive a camp t-shirt as well as a camp themed visor to keep the sun out of the eyes of our future tennis masters!
Theatre Camp
Theatre Camp introduces campers to theatre with fundamental acting techniques and methods. Stage fright be gone; camper thespians find their voice! With the help of the Young Actors Guild, campers learn acting techniques, theatre terminology, and explore character creation through fun and games. The camp culminates on Friday with an original showcase performance. All campers receive a camp t-shirt as well as sunglasses to keep the Sun out of the actors’ eyes while on stage!
Camp Wilson
At Camp Wilson, campers engage in a variety of games and activities while getting to know Wilson Park. From kickball to volleyball, tennis to four square, swimming to a dance-off; Camp Wilson has it all! Campers bring their swimsuit, a towel, and tennis shoes to camp each day. Each camper receives a camp t-shirt and a themed drawstring backpack perfect for daily camp needs.
Inclement weather notification is sent by text no later than 8 am each day of camp. Updates are posted on social media including Facebook (Fayetteville Parks and Recreation), Twitter (@fayparksandrec), and Instagram (@fayettevilleparksandrec).
If more than one whole day of camp is missed, then one additional day shall be rescheduled, and parents will be notified with details as soon as possible after more than whole day of camp is cancelled.