CRANSTON’S DAYCAMPGUIDE
AGES 6-12
Prince Basketball Camps
AGES 3-14
Leaders in Training
AGES 13-15
Summer Camp Internship Program
AGES 15-17
Weekly summer day camps run from June 29 to August 21, with actionpacked fun and a new theme to explore every week.
An action-packed basketball camp helping players of all levels build skills, confidence, and love for the game.
A one-week leadership program focused on building confidence, communication, and leadership skills
A four-week leadership program focused on activity facilitation, mentorship, and real camp experience
Information on cancellation and refund guidelines, including important timelines and conditions
Overview
Our summer camps run from June 29 to August 21st, offering 8 weeks of engaging, fun-filled programming for children ages 6–12. Pre-care and post-care are included in the day camp cost.
In addition to our regular camps, we offer specialty programs such as basketball camps and leadership opportunities for older youth, including Leaders in Training and the Camp Internship Program
Registration opens February 10 for residents and February 17 for nonresidents. You can register online, by phone, or in person. Space is limited, so early registration is encouraged.
For more information, please contact our Recreation Manager at rec@cranstonra.ca or 587-392-6951. (Please note: the Camp Coordinator begins in June, so all early inquiries should be directed to the Recreation Manager.)
We look forward to an amazing summer with your family!
DayCamp Calendar
R - $250 || NR - $285 DAY CAMPS - AGES 6 TO 12 2026
Week 1
June 29 to July 3 (No camps July 1)
R - $200 || NR - $228
Week 2
July 6 to July 10
R - $250 || NR - $285
Week 3
July 13 to July 17
R - $250 || NR - $285
Week 4
July 20 to July 24
R - $250 || NR - $285
Week 5
July 27 to July 31
R - $250 || NR - $285
Week 6
August 4 to August 7 (No camps Aug 3)
R - $200 || NR - $228
Week 7
August 10 to August 14
R - $250 || NR - $285
Week 8
August 17 to August 21
Pre Care: 7.30am - 9am | Camp Hours: 9am - 4pm | Post Care: 4pm - 5.30pm
June29toJuly3(NocampsJuly1st)
Week01
Ages 6-8
Heroes in Training
Step into a world of courage, creativity, and high-energy fun! Heroes in Training will discover their superpowers, complete exciting missions, and work together in imaginative team challenges. Every day is packed with action, laughter, and adventure as little heroes practice bravery, kindness, and teamwork
Ages 9–12 Super Squad
Super Squad kicks off the summer by putting campers into hero teams from day one. Squads create their own identities and earn points by completing mission-style challenges that mix movement, strategy, and quick thinking. Obstacle courses, logic-based “villain” tasks, and a final squad showdown encourage leadership, communication, and smart decision-making.
Pre Care: 7.30am - 9am | Camp Hours: 9am - 4pm | Post Care: 4pm - 5.30pm
R - $200 || NR - $228
July6toJuly10
Ages 6-8
Safari Seekers
Get ready to explore a world full of adventure and wonder! Safari Seekers will embark on an exciting journey through the Cranston jungle where surprises are around every corner. Campers will play thrilling games, go on adventures, and solve fun challenges that spark curiosity and creativity
Ages 9–12
Wilderness Warriors
This week is built around exploration and endurance. Using navigation games, scavenger-style quests, and cooperative outdoor challenges. Wilderness Warriors pushes groups to plan ahead, adapt, and rely on one another. Team-building activities and adventure-based missions help campers develop resilience, trust, and confidence in new situations
Pre Care: 7.30am - 9am | Camp Hours: 9am - 4pm | Post Care: 4pm - 5.30pm
R - $250 || NR - $285
July13toJuly17
Ages 6-8
Rodeo Rascals
Saddle up, little cowboys and cowgirls! Rodeo Rascals will dive into a playful Wild West world full of action, excitement, and laughter. Campers will enjoy fun team games, creative challenges, and high-energy activities that capture the spirit of frontier adventure!
Ages 9–12 Rodeo Rangers
Rodeo Rangers bring friendly competition to the forefront. Inspired by the Wild West, campers face fastpaced relays, themed obstacle courses, and strategy-driven games that reward coordination and teamwork. Creative side challenges and group missions balance competition with collaboration, keeping the week energetic and fun
Pre Care: 7.30am - 9am | Camp Hours: 9am - 4pm | Post Care: 4pm - 5.30pm
R - $250 || NR - $285
July20toJuly24
Ages 6-8
Cosmic Cadets
Blast off into a universe of imagination and discovery! Cosmic Cadets will explore stars, planets, and galaxies through playful games, interactive challenges, and imaginative adventures. Little astronauts will use teamwork, curiosity, and creativity to navigate the wonders of space in a week that’s full of stellar fun!
Ages 9–12
Astro Squad
Astro Squad is all about imagination and big ideas. Teams work through space-themed scenarios such as launch simulations, rescue missions, and design challenges. Logic puzzles and creative builds encourage campers to think critically while collaborating to complete each mission in this high-energy, innovation-focused week
Pre Care: 7.30am - 9am | Camp Hours: 9am - 4pm | Post Care: 4pm - 5.30pm
R - $250 || NR - $285
July27toJuly31
Ages 6-8
Time Twisters
Step into the past, present, and future in a week full of twists and turns! Time Twisters will zip through history and beyond, encountering dinosaurs, knights, futuristic worlds and more. Through playful games, exciting adventures, and team challenges, campers will explore different eras while having nonstop fun
Ages 9–12
Time Masters
Every day brings a new era in Time Masters. Rules, challenges, and team roles shift as campers move through past, present, and future settings. Strategy games, immersive rolebased tasks, and creative problemsolving activities require adaptability and leadership, leading to a final challenge that ties the entire week together
Pre Care: 7.30am - 9am | Camp Hours: 9am - 4pm | Post Care: 4pm - 5.30pm
R - $250 || NR - $285
August4toAugust7(NoCampsAugust3rd)
Ages 6-8
Passport Pals
Grab your imaginary passport and get ready for an exciting journey!
Passport Pals will explore new cultures through music, games, stories, and imaginative adventures. Every day brings a new destination, a new discovery, and new ways to celebrate the diversity of our world in a fun and playful way This week is perfect for curious young travelers!
Ages 9–12
Globe Trotters
Globe Trotters takes a collaborative approach to global exploration. Through cultural games, communication challenges, and creative group projects inspired by different regions, campers experience teamwork from new perspectives. This shorter week emphasizes cooperation, curiosity, and shared discovery
Pre Care: 7.30am - 9am | Camp Hours: 9am - 4pm | Post Care: 4pm - 5.30pm
R - $200 || NR - $228
August10toAugust14
Ages 6-8
Science Seekers
Explore, experiment, and have fun discovering the world! Science Seekers will enjoy playful activities, interactive games, and exciting adventures that spark curiosity and imagination. Each day brings a new opportunity to learn while having a blast! Campers will uncover the wonders of the world in a week packed with fun and discovery!
Ages 9–12
Lab Leaders
Lab Leaders turn curiosity into action. Campers rotate through hands-on challenges that involve experimenting, designing, testing, and improving ideas as a team. Logic puzzles, innovation tasks, and build challenges create an environment where collaboration and creative thinking drive success
Pre Care: 7.30am - 9am | Camp Hours: 9am - 4pm | Post Care: 4pm - 5.30pm
R - $250 || NR - $285
August17toAugust21
Ages 6-8
Junior Champions
Step into the spotlight and celebrate fun, friendship, and achievement!
Ages 9–12 Hall of Famers
Hall of Famers focus on teamwork, strategy, and achievement through a variety of team tournaments and cooperative challenges. Campers will participate in fast-paced games, group competitions, and problemsolving activities that reward effort, communication, and sportsmanship, creating an energetic and motivating camp experience DAY CAMPS - AGES 6 TO 12
Junior Champions will take part in playful competitions, team games, and exciting challenges that encourage effort, courage, and laughter. Every day is a chance to shine and create lasting memories with friends in a high-energy, funfilled week
Pre Care: 7.30am - 9am | Camp Hours: 9am - 4pm | Post Care: 4pm - 5.30pm
R - $250 || NR - $285
PRINCE BASKETBALL CAMPS - AGES 3 TO 14 2026
PrinceBasketball Camps
Dive into the ultimate hoops experience at Prince Basketball Camps! This camp is designed to fuel your passion for basketball while honing the essential skills of the game.
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, get ready to elevate your game with focused training in ball handling, shooting, passing, rebounding, and both individual and team play skills
MON - THUR 9AM TO 12PM
MON - THUR 12:30 TO 1:30PM
AGES 5 - 7
JUL 13 to 16
$191 - $220
AGES 3-5
AUG 10 to 13
$104 - $120
AGES 8 - 10
AUG 10 to 13
$191 - $220
AGES 11 - 14 AUG 17 to 20
$191 - $220
LEADERS IN TRAINING - AGES 13 TO 15 2026
Leadersin Training
What is the Leadership-in-Training (LIT) Program?
The Leadership-in-Training (LIT) Program is a free one-week leadership development experience designed for youth (ages 13-15) who want to grow their confidence, communication skills, and understanding of leadership in a camp setting!
LIT participants will spend time observing camp programs and staff in action, gaining insight into how activities are planned, how groups are supported, and how leaders create a safe and inclusive environment.
This program is ideal for youth interested in learning what leadership looks like in practice and preparing for future leadership opportunities.
MON - THUR 10AM TO 3PM
How to Apply:
GROUP A: JULY 13-16
GROUP B: AUGUST 10-13
Email a cover letter to rec@cranstonra.ca, explaining your interest by May 1 2026! st
INTERNSHIP PROGRAM- AGES 15 TO 17 2026
SummerCamp InternshipProgram
What is the Summer Camp Internship Program?
The Summer Camp Internship Program is a four-week volunteer leadership opportunity for youth (Ages 15-17) interested in gaining hands-on experience in a camp setting while building confidence, responsibility, and professional skills.
Interns are placed with a summer camp program for four consecutive weeks in July or August, working Monday–Thursday, 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Participants learn how camps operate and how staff create safe, engaging experiences for children.
What do interns do?
Support daily camp routines and program operations
Assist with games, crafts, and group activities alongside staff
Learn from experienced camp leaders through mentorship and feedback
What will interns receive?
A volunteer honorarium
A reference letter and certificate
Skill development in communication, teamwork, and problem-solving
Experience to include on resumes and applications
How to Apply:
We are accepting 8 interns, ages 15–17 Email a cover letter to rec@cranstonra.ca by May 1st, 2026. Selected applicants will be invited to a brief get to know you interview as they move through our recruiting process.
Applicants must be available for the entire four-week placement and should indicate their preferred month (July or August) in their letter.
Camp Cancellation Policy
Refunds and cancellations can be requested up to two weeks before the camp start date and are subject to a $20 non-refundable administration fee. All requests must be submitted in writing to camps@cranstonra.ca.
Refunds for cancellations made within two weeks of the camp start date will not be issued, unless due to medical reasons with supporting documentation
camps@cranstonra.ca
403-781-6614