Summer Camp Brochure 2025

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•Feb. 4: Residents

•Feb. 18: Everyone

River Trails Park District

Camp Facilities

1. Administration Offices

2. Burning Bush Community Center: Camp/Tag On

3. The Zone: Camp/Tag On

4. Weiss Community Center: Camp/ Tag On

5. Rob Roy Golf Course Clubhouse

6. Woodland Trails Pool: Tag On

7. Grace Lutheran Church: Camp

8. River Trails Middle School: Camp

9. Prairie Trails Elementary School

Parks

A. Woodland Trails Park: Camp/Tag On

B. Aspen Trails Park

C. Burning Bush Trails Park: Camp/Tag On

D. Maple Trails Park

E. Evergreen Trails Park

F. Tamarack Trails Park

G. Sycamore Trails Park

H. W illow Trails Park

I. Rob Roy Golf Course Jr. Golf League

Sycamore

ne W a Dventure S every Day!

theme Day

Super Heroes

• Disney Day

• Throwback Thursday

FielD tripS

Water Parks • Boomers Game • Mini Golf

• Arcades • Roller Skating

WoW FaCtorS

Bounce House • Slip n’ Slide • Dunk Tank

• Nine Square • Giant Bubbles

Game aCtion

Wallball • Dodgeball • Mini Golf • 9 Square

• Obstacle Races • Gaga Ball

And More…

a Each Full Day camp will take at least one field trip per session. a Campers will swim once a week (weather permitting).

a On Fridays, our Full Day camps will have a Grill Day— a BBQ lunch of a hot dog that will be provided by River Trails Park District!

a Detailed camp packets are available when registering online in the Blue Virtual Back Pack.

Activities and field trips featured above are subject to change.

BEFORE CAMP Launch Your Day

Before Camp Care

Available for those enrolled in Camp Pee Wee, Camp Fun, Camp Champs, Camp Adventure, Specialty Camps & Counselors-in-Training.

Grade: K–9

Location: Weiss Community Center (1500 E Euclid Ave, Mt Prospect, IL)

Session 1

Before Camp–3 day M, W, F 7–8:30 am Jun 9–Jun 27 $ 76R/$91N

Before Camp–5 day M–F 7–8:30 am Jun 9–Jun 27 $ 126R/$146N

Session 2 No camp July 4

Before Camp–3 day M, W, F 7–8:30 am Jun 30–Jul 18 $67R/$80N

Before Camp–5 day M–F 7–8:30 am Jun 30–Jul 18 $ 118R/$138N

Session 3

Before Camp–3 day M, W, F 7–8:30 am Jul 21–Aug 8 $ 76R/$91N

Before Camp–5 day M–F 7–8:30 am Jul 21–Aug 8 $ 126R/$146N

Session 4

Camp Finale–3 day M, W, F 7–8:30 am Aug 11-Aug 15 $25R/$30N

Camp Finale–5 day M–F 7–8:30 am Aug 11-Aug 15 $ 42R/$50N

BEFORE CAMP Launch Your Day

Swim Lesson Academy

Children will be tested the first day and put into the appropriate skill level. Campers must wear their swimsuit under their camp clothes. Please bring undergarments to change into after each lesson. Lesson is 35 minutes, with 10 minutes to change after. Campers in the Before Camp program will be brought to Woodland Trails Pool by RTPD staff. Campers who start their camp day at Swim Lessons should be dropped off at the pool.

Available for those enrolled in Camp Pee Wee, Camp Fun, Camp Champs, Camp Adventure, Specialty Camps & Counselors-in- Training.

Session 1 a June 9–27

Swim Lessons

Swim Lessons

M–F 8–8:45 am $ 122R/$142N

M, W, F 8–8:45 am $ 73R/$88N

Session 2 a June 30–Jul 18 No camp July 4

Swim Lessons

M–F 8–8:45 am $ 114R/$134N

Swim Lessons M, W, F 8–8:45 am $65R/$78N

Session 3 a Jul 21–Aug 8

Swim Lessons

M–F 8–8:45 am $ 122R/$142N

Swim Lessons M, W, F 8–8:45 am $ 73R/$88N

Lion’s Club Scholarship

Lion’s Club Swim Lesson Academy Scholarships Mount Prospect Lions club has joined RTPD in an effort for everyone to learn the life skill of swimming. If your child would like to enroll in our outdoor Swim Lesson Academy (does not include private or semiprivate lessons) and needs financial assistance, you can do so by filling out the application and dropping it off at the Weiss Community Center. Applications can be picked up at the Weiss Community Center at 1500 E. Euclid Ave. Mount Prospect, IL 60056 or online www.rtpd.org.

PRESCHOOL CAMP Grow & Explore

Camp Kiddie

What’s summer without art, nature and new friends? We meet in our preschool room and playground area at Weiss Community Center. Activities are based on a different theme each week. This fun and exciting program will assist your child in transitioning to fall preschool. Pull-ups are okay for 3 yr. olds.

Location: Weiss Community Center (1500 E Euclid Ave, Mt Prospect, IL)

SAMPLE CAMP KIDDIE DAILY SCHEDULE

TIME ACTIVITY

9:15 am Camp Kiddie Drop Off (Weiss Community Center)

9:15–9:45 am Free Play

9:45–10 am Structured Circle Time (Stories and Songs)

10–10:25 am Themed Craft/Activity

10:25–10:40 am Snack

10:40–11:15 am Structured Outdoor Play

11:15 am Camp Kiddie Pick Up (Weiss Community Center)

11:15 am–1:15 pm Camp Kiddie Tag Ons! (Additional Fee)

Add some fun to your day with our Camp Kiddie Tag Ons!

Camp Kiddie 3–4 Yrs B Tu, Th B 9:15–11:15 am

Session 1 Jun 10–Jun 26 $ 108R/$128N

Session 2 Jul 1–Jul 17 $ 108R/$128N

Session 3 Jul 22–Aug 7 $ 108R/$128N

Camp Kiddie 4 Yrs B M, W, F B 9:15–11:45 am

Session 1 Jun 9–Jun 27 $203R/$223N

Session 2 Jun 30–Jul 18 $ 180R/$200N No camp July 4

Session 3 July 21–Aug 8 $203R/$223N

2025 WooDl anD trailS Swimming Pool

Pool Passes on Sale noW

Early Bird Savings

Until Mon., April 28

$66 Residents /Partner

$86 Nonresidents

Regular Rates begins Tue., April 29

$76 Resident/Partner

$96 Nonresident pool open S J une 6 at noon

HALF DAY Your Summer Adventure CAMP

Camp Daybreakers (formerly Camp Mini)

Campers will have fun playing games and sports, doing arts and crafts, and more. All activities will be outside, weather permitting. One field trip each session. Includes one T-shirt for the summer. Camp Daybreakers drop-off, pick-up, and Tag Ons occur at River Trails Middle School. Grade: K–5

Location: River Trails Middle School (1000 N Wolf Rd, Mt Prospect, IL)

SAMPLE CAMP DAYBREAKERS DAILY SCHEDULE

TIME ACTIVITY

CheCK out CAMP DAYBREAKERS taG onS

9–9:15 am Camp Daybreakers Arrival/Check-in Announcements, Fun Ice–Breakers, & Break into Camp Groups

See page 14

9:15–10 am Activity Stations 1

Organized games and activities, such as playground, Sharks & Minnows, and Parachute Games!

10–11 am Snack & Play

Snack Time! Then learn some new games in our themed activities!

11 am–12 pm Activity Stations 2

More creative games and activities, such as Melty Beads, Obstacle Races, and Freeball!

12–12:15 pm Camp Daybreakers Pick-Up/Transition to Tag Ons

12:15–1:15 pm Camp Daybreakers Tag Ons! (Additional Fee)

Add some fun to your day with our Camp Daybreakers Tag Ons!

Camp Daybreakers

M, W, F 9 am–12 pm

Session 1 Jun 9–Jun 27 $ 151R/$171N

Session 2 Jun 30–Jul 18 $ 134R/$154N No camp July 4

Session 3 Jul 21–Aug 8 $ 151R/$171N

Camp Daybreakers

M–F 9 am–12 pm

Session 1 Jun 9–Jun 27

$252R/$272N

Session 2 Jun 30–Jul 18 $235R/$255N No camp July 4

Session 3 Jul 21–Aug 8 $252R/$272N

FULL DAY CAMP Your Summer Adventure

Below is a typical day for our Full Day Camps: Camp Pee Wee, Camp Fun and Camp Champs

SAMPLE FULL DAY SCHEDULE

TIME ACTIVITY

7–8:30 am Before Camp Care (Additional Fee) Arrival/Check–in

Simple activities/games/reading – varied daily. See page 2.

8–8:45 am Camp Swim (Additional fee)

See page 3.

8:30–9 am Camp Arrival/Check–in

Announcements, Ice–Breakers, Break into Camp Groups

9 am –12 pm Activity Stations

Organized activities, such as Wallball, Capture the Flag, Relay Races, Miniature Golf, Knockout, and volleyball!

12–12:30 pm Lunch

Let’s Eat! Camper Hot Lunch available for an additional fee. See page 16.

12:30–1:30 pm Activity Stations

Themed Activities! Circus, Disney, Safari, Olympics, and more!

1:30–2 pm Free Play

Structured games/Free Play/Sports/Playground/Swimming

2–2:45 pm Activity Stations

More creative games, 9 Square, Blob Tag, and Wacky Relays!

2:45–3 pm Camp Pick–up

Transition to After Camp Programs

3–4:30 pm Tag Ons! (Additional Fee)

Make it a whole day with Dance, Sports, Swim, and more!

3–6 pm After Camp (Additional Fee) Snacks and games!

FULL DAY CAMP Your Summer Adventure

Camp Pee Wee

Camp Pee Wee is for children entering Kindergarten to 1st grade in Fall 2025. Each group stays together during the day to play games, arts and crafts and to take one field trip per session. Before Camp, After Camp, & Swim Lessons for Pee Wee campers will be walked over by RTPD staff to and from the Weiss Community Center & Pool. A T-shirt will be provided to each camper.

Grade: Kindergarten–1st

Location: Grace Lutheran Church (1624 E Euclid Ave, Mt. Prospect, IL, 60056)

Camp Pee Wee

M, W, F 8:45 am–3:15 pm

Session 1 Jun 9–Jun 27

Session 2 Jun 30–Jul 18

Session 3 Jul 21–Aug 8

Camp Pee Wee

M–F 8:45 am–3:15 pm

Session 1 Jun 9–Jun 27

Session 2 Jun 30–Jul 18

Session 3 Jul 21–Aug 8

Camp Fun

$328R/$348N

$291R/$311N No camp July 4

$328R/$348N

JOIN US FOR Fun in the Sun

$546R/$566N

$509R/$529N No camp July 4

$546R/$566N

This camp is all about FUN! Have a blast all summer with friends, playing games, sports, mini-golf, making arts and crafts, swimming, and enjoying cookouts, special events, theme days, and field trips. Children are divided into groups by grade/age. Includes one t-shirt for the summer and one field trip per session. Bring a lunch and drink each day. Options include hot lunch and Tag On classes for an extra fee.

Grade: 2–8

Location: Weiss Community Center (1500 E Euclid Ave, Mt Prospect, IL)

Camp FUN

M, W, F 8:30 am–3 pm

Session 1 Jun 9–Jun 27

Session 2 Jun 30–Jul 18

Session 3 Jul 21–Aug 8

Camp FUN

M–F 8:30 am–3 pm

Session 1 Jun 9–Jun 27

Session 2 Jun 30–Jul 18

Session 3 Jul 21–Aug 8

$328R/$348N

$291R/$311N No camp July 4

$328R/$348N

$546R/$566N

$509R/$529N No camp July 4

$546R/$566N

FULL DAY CAMP Your Summer Adventure

Camp Champ (Sports)

Camp Champs is a slam dunk choice for any young athlete who enjoys various sports and recreational games. Campers are taught fundamental sports skills and allowed to compete in various sports, such as soccer, basketball, wiffleball, volleyball, and more, while also enjoying other camp favorites like dodgeball, capture the flag, and kickball. Each session will conclude with a tournament challenge! Our counselors will teach teamwork and strategies, emphasizing sportsmanship and playing with character. We’ll also swim, play miniature golf and games, have cookouts and enjoy a field trip each session. Bring lunch and a drink each day. The camp fee includes one camp t-shirt per summer. Options include hot lunch and various Tag On classes for an extra fee.

Grade: 4–8

Location: Weiss Community Center (1500 E Euclid Ave, Mt Prospect, IL)

Camp Champ (Sports)

M, W, F 8:30 am–3 pm

Session 1 Jun 9– Jun 27

Session 2 Jun 30–Jul 18

Session 3 Jul 21–Aug 8

Camp Champ (Sports)

M–F 8:30 am–3 pm

Session 1 Jun 9–Jun 27

Session 2 Jun 30–Jul 18

Session 3 Jul 21–Aug 8

Camp Adventure

$328R/$348N

$291R/$311N No camp July 4

$328R/$348N

$546R/$566N

$509R/$529N No camp July 4

$546R/$566N

Campers are on the go all summer! We take day trips to water parks, amusement parks, arcades, and more! Bring a sack lunch, water bottle, swimsuit, and backpack. Some field trips may require sending spending money for your campers. Includes one t-shirt per summer, transportation, and admissions. Add the Counselor in Training program on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday to complete your summer!

Grade: 7–9

Location: Weiss Community Center (1500 E Euclid Ave, Mt Prospect, IL)

Tu, Th 8:30 am–3 pm

Session 1 Jun 10–Jun 26

Session 2 Jul 1–Jul 17

Session 3 Jul 22–Aug 7

$284R/$304N

$284R/$304N

$284R/$304N

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Tag Ons for an additional fee.

pages 12–18

FULL DAY Your Summer AdventureSPECIALTY CAMP

Counselors-In-Training (CIT)

Think your child has got what it takes to be a Camp Counselor? Check out our Counselor-In-Training program! On Monday, your child will spend most of the day learning the ins and outs of becoming a counselor and the responsibility it takes to lead a group of children. They will be assigned a group on Wednesday and Friday within one of our camps. They will be responsible for helping the lead counselor organize the group, lead activities, and guide the campers as necessary. The Counselor-In-Training Supervisor will evaluate the CIT at the end of every session and prepare them for a mock interview. Add Camp Adventure to your summer fun to make it a complete summer!

Grades: 7–9

M, W, F 8:30 am–3 pm

Session 1 Jun 9–Jun 27

Session 2 Jun 30–Jul 18

Session 3 Jul 21–Aug 8

Pathfinders Camp

Location: Woodland Trails Park

$207R/$227N

$ 184R/$204N No camp July 4

$207R/$227N

Do you have a future trailblazer on your hands? Join us in our Pathfinders Camp as we hike, track, and explore the outdoors! We will take trips to local forest preserves, nature trails, botanic gardens, and more, all while learning foundational wilderness skills, such as nature awareness, wilderness and hazard safety, Geocashing, water safety, and even wilderness survival fundamentals. Prepare to have fun, learn, and explore the natural world around us!

Campers can also participate in Before & After Camps, Swim Lessons, and Tag Ons for an additional fee. See page 12 & 13

Grade: 3–6

Location: Burning Bush Community Center (1313 Burning Bush Ln, Mt Prospect, IL)

M, W, F 8:30 am–3 pm

Session 3 Jul 21–Aug 8 $353R/$373N

FULL DAY Your Summer AdventureSPECIALTY CAMP

Thrive Girls Camp

Go, girls! Thrive Girls Camp brings young ladies together to discover new passions and learn valuable life skills in a supportive and encouraging environment. Girls are challenged to take healthy risks, respect one another, celebrate differences and form authentic friendships with peers! Whether taking field trips, playing games, swimming, or hearing from special guests, girls will learn and grow together to become healthy and confident individuals!

Field Trips are based on availability. Field Trips will be confirmed at registration.

Campers can also participate in Before & After Camps, Swim Camp, and Tag Ons for an additional fee. See pages 2 & 3, 12–18

Grade: 3–6

Location: Burning Bush Community Center (1313 Burning Bush Lane, Mt. Prospect)

M, W, F 8:30 am–3 pm

Session 2 Jun 30–July 18

Parkour Camp

Fiel D trip S

Chicago Sky

Orphan of the Storm

SpeaK er S

Miss Dani, Professional Dance Teacher

Miss Jodie, Resident Nurse

Miss Emily, Special Education Teacher & Pool Manager

Miss Amy, Police Officer

$336R/$356N No camp July 4

Registration for Parkour Camps begin April 22nd (Resident) and May 6 (Non-Resident)

Join us for an exciting afternoon at the parkour gym! Parkour Camp is a mix of high endurance workout, games, and strengthening along with the fun of camp. Camps are designed to cater to children of all skill levels. Please bring a drink and a snack.

Location: Weiss Community Center (1500 E Euclid Ave, Mt Prospect, IL)

Ages: 5–14

M–Th 1–4 pm

Jun 16 – 19

Jul 7 – 10

Jul 14 – 17

Jul 28 – 31

Aug 4 – 7

$ 170R/$190N

$ 170R/$190N

$ 170R/$190N

$ 170R/$190N

$ 170R/$190N

TAG ONS Explore Some More

Camp Tag Ons

For campers of Camp Pee Wee, Camp Fun, Camp Champs, Specialty Camps & Camp Adventure!

The perfect addition to specialize your day camper’s experience! “Tag On” any of these great programs to enhance your camper’s day. Lessons will be separated into skill level.

Transportation will be provided to and from our Tag On programs for all participants enrolled in After Camp. For campers not enrolled in our After Camp, transportation will be provided to the Tag On location, but campers must be picked up at the Tag On location after class.

Archery (Grades 3-8): Learn about the sport with an experienced Archery Instructor. Bows and arrows are provided. Archers will have fun learning about terms, equipment, and techniques while letting arrows rip in a safe setting.

Basketball (Grades 3-8): Keep up with your basketball skills by improving ball-handling, shooting, passing, rebounding, offensive and defensive moves. Participants will use their new skills in daily scrimmages.

TAG ONS Explore Some More

Flag Football (Grades 3-8): Join us on the field this summer to develop flag football skills. Players will receive a solid foundation on the fundamental skills of flag football through fun and active drills. Daily scrimmages will allow players to use these skills in a game environment.

Golf Lessons: This Tag On is the perfect class to introduce your child to golf. All students will learn proper club grip, swing mechanics, and golf etiquette. Participants are grouped by age. Equipment is provided for each class.

Dodgeball (Grades 3-8): From Free-Ball to Powerball to Island Dodgeball! This youth dodgeball class gives participants an opportunity to play the popular game and it’s variations in a safe and supervised environment. The program uses soft balls with the safety of game play being an important factor. Different teams will be formed and a different style of dodgeball will be played each class!

Parkour: Participants will be divided by age and skill level. Students will be challenged mentally and physically in this introductory class to parkour. Your child will learn the basic techniques of parkour so they can mimic the contestants on American Ninja Warrior.

Small Fries Cooking Class: Love to cook? This Tag On is the perfect choice for campers wanting to develop culinary skills. Budding chefs will learn fundamental kitchen skills—measuring, mixing, working safely, and exploring new foods, while following recipes geared for their age group.

Slime Time: It’s time for slime. Make a mess of all shapes, sizes, textures, and colors with us as we explore the gooey science of slime!

Wacky Science: Calling all budding scientists! Come have some fun as we experiment and get our hands dirty in the weird, wacky world of science!

TAG ONS Explore Some More

Lego: Time to inspire the builders of tomorrow! In this Tag On your kid’s will have the freedom to build whatever their hearts desire. The sky is the limit when it comes to creativity!

Pokémon: Pokémon cards have been a beloved hobby for over two decades, and their popularity only continues to grow! In this tag on your kids will get to trade cards, battle their friends, and learn about all things Pokémon. We can’t wait to “catch ‘em all” and have a blast!

Roleplay (D&D): A cooperative role playing game in which players will work together to tell a story in a fantasy world.

Swim Lessons: Children will be tested the first day and put into the appropriate skill level. Campers must wear their swimsuit under their camp clothes. Please bring undergarments to change into after each lesson. Lesson is 35 minutes, with 10 minutes to change after. Campers in the Before Camp program will be brought to Woodland Trails Pool by RTPD staff. Campers who start their camp day at Swim Lessons should be dropped off at the pool.

Pure Built Elite Fitness: To be elite is to be your best and still strive to grow. It is a skill born of grit, ambition, and always striving to improve. To build the elite version of your life, you start with your goals and fitness. Your starting point will differ from others, just as your idea of “Elite” will be. Start your journey and learn how to navigate yourself internally and externally through fitness and health.

TAG ONS Explore Some More

Full Day Camp Tag Ons

Schedule

Session 1

Swimming Lessons M–F 8–8:45 am Jun 9–Jun 27 $122R/$142N

Swimming Lessons M, W, F 8–8:45 am Jun 9–Jun 27 $ 73R/$88N

Golf Lessons M, W 3–4 pm Jun 9–Jun 25 $92R/$110N

Small Fries Cooking M, W 3–4 pm Jun 9–Jun 25 $ 70R/$84N

Flag Football Tu, Th 3–4 pm

Jun 10–Jun 26 $67R/$80N

Pure Elite Fitness Tu, Th 3–4 pm Jun 10–Jun 26 $ 74R/$88N

Lego Tu, Th 3-4 pm

Parkour F 3–4:30 pm

Session 2 • No camp July 4

Swim Lessons M–F 8–8:45 am

Swim Lessons M, W, F 8–8:45 am

Golf Lessons M, W 3–4 pm

Slime Time! M, W 3–4 pm

Basketball Tu, Th 3–4 pm

Archery W 3-4 pm

Pure Elite Fitness Tu, Th 3–4 pm

Pokemon Tu, Th 3–4 pm

Parkour F 3–4:30 pm

Session 3

Swim Lessons

M–F 8–8:45 am

June 10–June 26 $35R/$42N

Jun 13–Jun 27 $ 70R/$84N

Jun 30–Jul 18 $114R/$134N

Jun 30–Jul 18 $65R/$78N

Jun 30–Jul 16 $92R/$110N

Jun 30–Jul 16 $ 70R/$84N

Jul 1–Jul 17 $67R/$80N

Jul 2–Jul 16 $45R/$53N

Jul 1–Jul 17 $ 74R/$88N

Jul 1–Jul 17 $35R/$42N

Jul 11–Jul 18 $47R/$56N

Jul 21–Aug 8 $122R/$142N

Swim Lessons M, W, F 8–8:45 am Jul 21–Aug 8 $ 73R/$88N

Golf Lessons M, W 3–4 pm

Wacky Science M, W 3–4 pm

Role Playing(D&D) M, W 3–4 pm

Dodgeball Tu, Th 3–4 pm

Girl’s Flag Football Tu, Th 3-4 pm

Pure Elite Fitness Tu, Th 3–4 pm

Jul 21–Aug 6 $92R/$110N

Jul 21–Aug 6 $ 70R/$84N

Jul 21–Aug 6 $35R/$42N

Jul 22–Aug 7 $67R/$80N

Jul 22– Aug 7 $67R/$80N

Jul 22–Aug 7 $ 74R/$88N

Parkour F 3–4:30 pm Jul 25–Aug 8 $ 70R/$84N

TAG ONS Explore Some More

Camp Kiddie Tag Ons

Not ready to go home just yet? Spend a little more time with friends in our fun Camp Kiddie Tag Ons.

Kiddie Lunch

Does your camper love Camp Kiddie? This class will allow your little camper additional time to eat lunch and play with all of their new friends! Please send your child with a lunch each day of class.

Location: Weiss Community Center (1500 E. Euclid Ave, Mt Prospect, IL)

Age: 3–4yrs

Tu, Th 11:15 am–1:15 pm

Session 1 Jun 10–Jun 26

Session 2 Jul 1–Jul 17

Session 3 Jul 22–Aug 7

Age: 4yrs

M, W 11:45 am–1:15 pm

Session 1 Jun 9–Jun 25

Session 2 Jun 30–Jul 16

Session 3 Jul 21–Aug 6

Snack and Swim

$ 108R/$128N

$ 108R/$128N

$ 108R/$128N

$81R/$98N

$81R/$98N

$81R/$98N

Extend your camper’s day with a swim lessons at Woodland Trails Pool! Snack will be provided prior to the lesson. Please send your camper to Camp Kiddie dressed in their swim attire underneath their camp clothes. Teacher will walk camper to pool. Parents pick-up is at pool.

Location: Weiss Community Center Pool

Age: 3–4yrs

Tu, Th 11:15 am–12 pm

Session 1 Jun 10–Jun 26 $ 72R/$87N

Session 2 Jul 1–Jul 17 $ 72R/$87N

Session 3 Jul 22–Aug 7 $ 72R/$87N

Age: 4yrs

M, W 11:45 am–12:30 pm

Session 1 Jun 9–Jun 25 $ 72R/$87N

Session 2 Jun 30–Jul 16 $ 72R/$87N

Session 3 Jul 21–Aug 6 $ 72R/$87N

TAG ONS Explore Some More

Camp Daybreakers Tag Ons

The perfect addition to your child’s camp experience! Tag On any of these great programs to enhance your camper’s day.

Grade: K–5

Location: River Trails Middle School (1000 N Wolf Rd, Mt Prospect, IL)

SESSION 1: Small Fries Cooking Class

Let’s get cooking! This Tag On is the perfect choice for campers looking to develop and sharpen their culinary talents. Budding chefs will learn fundamental kitchen skills, focusing on measuring, mixing, working cleanly and safely in the kitchen, and exploring new foods, while following recipes for their age group

M, W 12:15–1:15 pm Jun 9–Jun 25 $ 70R/$84N

SESSION 2: Slime Time!

Yep…it’s time for slime. Come make a mess with us as we explore the gooey science of slime!

M, W 12:15–1:15 pm Jun 30–July 16 $ 70R/$84N

SESSION 3: Wacky Science

Calling all Mad Scientists! Come have some fun in this Tag On as we experiment and get our hands dirty in the weird, wacky world of science!

M, W 12:15–1:15 pm Jul 21–Aug 6 $ 70R/$84N

TAG ONS Explore Some More

Junior Golf Summer League

A fun and friendly recreational league where we stress learning and developing golf skills while playing with friends in a relaxed and fun atmosphere. Our Jr. PGA pro will help solidify fundamentals aiding league’s goal of the development of golf skills that will last a lifetime. Pick who you would like to play with or let us pair you.

Lunch and greens fees included. Campers in full day camp will be provided transportation to and from Rob Roy Golf Course.

Location: Rob Roy Golf Course (505 E Camp McDonald Rd, Prospect Heights, IL)

Ages: 8–17

M 10 am–1 pm Jun 9–Jul 28 $ 145R/$165N

AFTER CAMP Extend Your Adventure

Aftercare

After camps are available for those enrolled in Camp Pee Wee, Camp Fun, Camp Champs, Camp Adventure, Camp Finale, Counselor-in-Training and Specialty Camps.

Location: Weiss Community Center (1500 E Euclid Ave, Mt Prospect, IL)

Grade: K–9

After Camp–3 day

M, W, F

Session 1

Session 2

Session 3

3–6 pm

Jun 9–Jun 27

Jun 30–Jul 18

Jul 21–Aug 8

Session 4 – Camp Finale Aug 11–Aug 15

After Camp–5 day

M–F

Session 1

Session 2

Session 3

3–6 pm

Jun 9–Jun 27

Jun 30–Jul 18

Jul 21–Aug 8

Session 4 – Camp Finale Aug 11–Aug 15

$151R/$171N

$134R/$154N No camp July 4

$151R/$171N

$50R/$60N

$252R/$272N

$235R/$255N No camp July 4

$252R/$272N

$84R/$100N

AFTER CAMP

Extend Your Adventure

Camp Finale

Extend your summer fun with this last chance for your camper to enjoy the freedom of summer before it’s time to hit the books. Campers will enjoy this active camp that offers a wide array of fun games and activities, including arts and crafts, water play, and active games. Limited availability.

Location: Weiss Community Center (1500 E Euclid Ave, Mt Prospect, IL)

Grades: K–8

M, W, F 8:30 am–3 pm

Aug 11–Aug 15 $ 110R/$130N

M-F 8:30 am–3 pm

Aug 11–Aug 15 $ 183R/$203N

Camp hot lun C h

No time to prepare lunch for your camper?

Sign up for our “hot lunch” option.

Lunches are prepared at the concession stand by our trained staff who deliver lunch to your camper at lunchtime! Choose the lunch option any amount of days each week you wish. Order weekly or per session. Sample lunch: chicken nuggets, mini carrots, chocolate chip cookie and juice.

Order form for hot lunches will be available at Weiss Center or on our website by May 1.

hoW to re G i St er

2025 Summer Camp New Registration Guidelines

• Session 1, start date is June 9

• Registration Dates:

– Resident Registration begins on Tuesday, February 4.

– Open Registration begins on Tuesday, February 18.

– Please register your child by their grade as of Fall 2025.

• There are two payment options to register for Camps, Before and After Camps (once you choose an option, it CAN NOT be changed).

1. Pay in Full at the time of initial registration.

– You will pay the summer camp tuition in full upon registration

2. Enroll in AUTOMATIC

BILLING:

– You must ENTER and SAVE a CREDIT CARD into the PAYMENT METHODS area of your online account. Automatic Billing is found under MY ACCOUNT\PAYMENT METHODS.

– You will be charged a 25% deposit at the initial registration.

– Then, approximately 7–10 days prior to each camp session start date, your card will be charged automatically for the balance of the upcoming session.

• Tag On payment is due at the time of Registration.

– To register for Tag Ons log in to your account, click on the browse button, select the “RTPD Brochure Programs” box, then on left side under “program groups” select Camps it will expand and then pick Tag Ons. The course(s) will appear on your right.

• Late Registration is not guaranteed. Late Registration is defined as two weeks before each session starts (for Session 1, it is Monday, May 26). After the deadline, we will notify you within two business days if we can place your child. Sorry, no friendship requests will be granted with late Registration.

• Withdrawals/Refunds: To request a refund, patrons must email refundrequest@rtpd.org. Request less than 5 business days will ONLY be refunded (full or partial) with District approval. All refund requests will be charged a $5 administrative processing fee. If the park district must cancel a program, a full refund will be made without a processing fee. Most of the processing fees will go to the Send A Kid to Camp Scholarship program.

• Transfers must be made by mid-week of each camp session for camp, Before & After Camp along with any Tag Ons. Request can only be accepted if there is room in the session you are requesting. The child must complete the full week of camp before transferring into the requested program.

• Prices, dates, and times listed in the brochure may have changed since being published. Community Pass Registration will reflect the correct program and/or event information.

We are looking for tomorrow’s creative community builders to get started in some great job opportunities for Summer 2025! Applications being taken online in February.

Ages 14+

• Deck Attendant

• Swim Lesson Instructor

• Concession Stand Staff

Ages 16+

• Camp Counselors

• Youth Athletic Instructor

• Lifeguards

• Driving Range & Mini Golf Cashier

• Seasonal Park & Golf Maintenance

Our Summer Team Perks:

Ages 18+

• Camp Coordinator

• Camp Site Supervisor

• Swim Lesson Coordinator

• Pool Manager

• Aquatic Coordinator

• Athletic League Supervisor

• FREE Pool Pass & Fitness Center Passes.

• FREE Mini Golf & Driving Range.

• Concession Stand Discounts. Visit www.rtpd.org and complete the online application.

It’s Gator Time

Registration Open

RTPD Gator’s Swim Team offers a wonderful recreation-based experience for your children. Sign up according to gender and age as of June 15, 2025. Practices are Monday through Friday 5:15–6:15pm.

A parent info meeting will be held the 1st night after practice June 9 at the pool.

Conference meet is July 23.

Season: June 9–July 25

$179R/$199N

Boys & Girls Age Groups

Age: 5–8yrs

Age: 9–10yrs

Age: 11–12yrs

Age: 13–14yrs

Age: 15–17yrs

Trail Blazers Preschool 2025-2026 School Year

REGISTRATION

Resident Begins

Tuesday, February 25

Open Begins

Tuesday, March 4

Forms are available online and at the Weiss Community Center.

A registration fee of $30 is due at the time of registration. Monthly payments are available.

Tiny Tykes

Age: 3yrs and up by Feb, 1 2026

Location: Burning Bush Community Center

Instructor: Sally Duray

M & F 9:30–11 am

Sep 5–May 18

$118R/$121N per month

$944R/$968N school year

Junior Trail Blazers

Preschool

Location: Weiss Community Center

Instructor: Tina Kozil

Tu & Th 9–11 am

Sep 2–May 19

$155R/$158N per month

$1,240R/$1,264N school year

Senior Trail Blazers

Preschool

Location: Weiss Community Center

Instructor: Tina Kozil

M, W, F 9–11:30 am

Sep 3–May 22

$266R/$269N per month

$2,128R/$2,152 school year

Junior & Senior Trail Blazers Combination

Location: Weiss Community Center

Instructor: Tina Kozil

M, W, Th 12:30–3 pm

Sep 3–May 21

$266R/$269N per month

$2,128R/$2,152 school year

School’s Out Program

Enjoy a day off with friends and the River Trails Park District before summer camp starts! Join us for days full of fun activities, crafts, and a field trip or two! Be sure to bring gym shoes, lunch, snacks, and a drink.

These daily programs are contingent upon the School District #26 & #21 calendars and are subject to cancellation.

June 6

Note: Registration deadline is 1 week prior for each event. Visit rtpd.org to see what we have planned and stay up to date on the current Hit the Trails schedule!

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