SUMMER CAMP REGISTRATION
Registration begins at 8 am
Summer Camp registration schedule
Tuesday, February 4: Shoreview residents
Thursday, February 6: Annual members
Friday, February 7: General registration Contact us
Parks & Rec
Monday – Friday: 8 am – 4:30 pm
How to Register:
Online: shoreviewmn.gov
In person: with parks & rec (M – F, 8 am – 4:30 pm)
Over the phone: with credit card 651–490–4750
Policies
• 10% fee for cancellations made 7 days or more before class start date
• 25% fee for cancellations made 6 days or less before class start start date
• Programs/events under $10 are non-refundable
• No refunds on or after class start date or for missed classes.
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651-490-4750 recreation@shoreviewmn.gov
Weather updates For
Summer
Discovery
Summer Discovery provides a fun and safe summer camp environment for your child. This program includes 10 weeks of childcare with the option to register for specialty themed days and a specialty week. Select from three, four, or five days per week.
Mon – Fri, 7 am – 6 pm
Location: Shoreview Community Center
(No program June 19 & 20, July 4)
(2025 – 2026 SCHOOL YEAR)
Kindergarten June 9 – August 15 $100
Grades 1 – 6 June 9 – August 15 $100
Summer Discovery Beginnings:
Entering Kindergarten Program includes
• Smaller staff-to-child ratio
• Weekly arts & crafts, science, math, music, drama, health/fitness/recreation, reading/literacy, group games & swimming.
• Piano, guitar, and tutoring lessons available at an additional fee.
• Swimming on Fridays in the waterparks
• Field trips/entertainment on Wednesdays
• 10 weeks commitment with up to two weeks of unpaid vacation days. Vacation days due by May 19
• Registered participants will have an opportunity to enroll in specialty camp day on June 20 and a specialty week from August 18 - 22.
Registration details will be emailed in mid - May. Space is limited.
Summer Discovery:
Entering Grades 1 – 6 Program includes
• Weekly arts & crafts, science, math, music, drama, health/fitness/recreation, reading/literacy, group games & swimming.
• Piano, guitar, and tutoring lessons available at an additional fee.
• Swimming on Monday & Thursday in the waterparks
• Field trips/entertainment on Wednesdays
• 10 weeks commitment with up to two weeks of unpaid vacation days. Vacation days due May 19
• Registered participants will have an opportunity to enroll in specialty camp day on June 20 and a specialty week from August 18 - 22.
Registration details will be emailed in mid - May. Space is limited.
5 days a week
4 days a week
3 days a week
$285
$256
$207
Adventure Quest is filled with crafts, games, songs, sports, and other activities! Participants will have fun stretching their imaginations, staying active, and making new friends. Choose which weeks you would like to attend! Nut-free snacks are provided.
Location: Shamrock, Bucher or Sitzer Park
Registration Deadline: two weeks before camp starts
Ages: 3 – 5 and 6 – 11
Time: 9 am – noon
Leaders in Training
Looking to develop leadership skills and build your resume? We are looking for youth who want real-world, hands-on experience to volunteer at our playground program. Leaders in Training will assist instructors with Adventure Quest and have opportunities to gain valuable leadership skills.
* Training sessions will be held at the Shoreview Community Center
Registration deadline: Two weeks before camp starts
Friday Fun Days
Each Friday funday is filled with themed activities, crafts, and nut-free snacks.
Registration deadline: Two weeks before camp starts
Location: Bucher and Sitzer Park
Cost: $26; $21 SV Res
Ages: 5 – 10
Time: 9 am – noon
Sports Mania
Sports Mania is an action-packed program designed for kids who love to move, compete, and have fun! Participants will engage in a variety of sports, team-building activities, and friendly competitions that promote physical fitness, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
Registration deadline: June 24
Location: Shamrock Park
Superhero Training Academy
Superhero Training Academy, where young heroes embark on an exciting journey to discover their unique powers, develop essential skills, and learn the values of courage, teamwork, and resilience!
Registration deadline: June 25
Location: Bucher Park
Artful Explorers Camp
Artful Explorers Camp, a vibrant and inspiring space where creativity knows no bounds! Designed for young artists and curious minds, this camp invites campers to embark on an artistic adventure, exploring various mediums, techniques, and styles while expressing themselves through art.
Registration deadline: June 26
Location: Sitzer Park
Youth Programs
Babysitting 101
This class will cover:
• First Aid
• Sitter safety
• Crafts, toys & childproofing
• Nutrition
Registration deadline: one week before class
Location: community center
DATE & TIME COST
10 – 13 Mon, June 9 8 am - noon $77; $70 SV Res
10 – 13 Tues, Aug 19 1 - 5 pm
$77; $70 SV Res
Babysitting Bootcamp
Join our babysitting boot camp and learn the basics of babysitting and first aid! Participants will learn to provide safe, responsible care for children, as well as develop skills in leadership, safety, and first aid. The course includes a handbook and emergency guide as well as physical and online resources for first aid care. Students will put together a small first aid kit and receive a first aid certificate after successful course completion.
Registration deadline: one week before class
Location: community center AGES DATE & TIME COST
10 – 13 Mon, July 14 and Tues, July 15 12:30 - 4:30 pm $133; $121 SV Res
Free swim lessons & water safety
It’s never too late to learn new skills and water safety tips that can help prevent drowning. We are offering a limited number of free group swim lessons to qualifying individuals
Eligibility requirements:
1. Shoreview residents
2. WIC card or school district letter (must attach proof)
Registration deadline: one week before class
Location: community center
3 – 4 Sat, June 14, 21, 28 9 - 9:45 am SV Res Only Free
5 – 6 Sat, June 14, 21, 28 9 - 9:45 am SV Res Only Free
7 – 8 Sat, June 14, 21, 28 10 - 10:45 am SV Res Only Free
9 – 12 Sat, June 14, 21, 28 10 - 10:45 am SV Res Only Free
Scouts BSA swim test
Complete your BSA swim test before you go to summer camp.
Registration deadline: one week before class Location: community center
ages Thurs, May 22 6 - 7 pm
ages Sat, May 31 10 - 11 am
ages Sat, June 14 10 - 11 am
ages Tues, June 17 6 - 7 pm
ages Wed, July 30 7 – 8 pm
Contact the aquatic coordinator at 651-490-4712 to set your troop up for a Scouts BSA swim test.
Snorkeling
Learn the basics of snorkeling while discovering the underwater world. A variety of swimming abilities are encouraged to join us, but basic swimming skills are needed. Equipment provided.
Registration deadline: one week before class Location: community center
All ages Sun, June 29 9 - 10 am $31/$28 SV Res
Jr. Lifeguard
Participants interested in beginning their lifeguarding skills will learn about: recognizing a swimmer in distress, rescues for an active swimmer, rule enforcement and customer service, first aid certification.
Registration deadline: one week before class Location: community center
DATE & TIME COST 13 – 14 Mon - Wed, June 16 - 18 8:30 am - noon $50
• No experience necessary
• Wear comfortable clothing and lightweight sneakers or dance shoes
• Bring a nut-free snack and a water bottle.
• Friends and family are invited to a 30 minute performance on the last day!
Moana 2 musical theater camp
The ocean is calling once again! We will choose our characters, learn music and choreography from Moana 2, and create our own musical! Learn how to properly speak your lines, block a scene, develop your character and much more! We will also play fun, creative theater games.
Registration deadline: June 13
Location: community center
You’re a Shining Star! We will choose our characters, learn music and choreography from Cinderella, and create our own musical! Learn how to properly speak your lines, block a scene, develop your character and much more! We will also play fun, creative theater games.
Registration deadline: July 3
Location: community center
Wicked musical theater camp
Let’s go to Oz! We will choose our characters, learn music and choreography from Wicked, and create our own musical. Learn how to properly speak your lines, block a scene, develop your character and much more! We will also play fun, creative theater games.
Registration deadline: June 13
The Greatest Showman musical theater camp
It’s the Greatest Show! We will choose our characters, learn music and choreography from The Greatest Showman, and create our own musical. Learn how to properly speak your lines, block a scene, develop your character and much more! We will also play fun creative games.
Registration deadline: July 8
community center
Cinderella musical theater camp
Toys & Tinker Lab with KidScientific
Kids will design and build their own toys and trinkets while discovering scientific theories through handson activities. This creative and educational adventure sparks imagination and brings learning to life in a playful, engaging way! Please pack a nut free snack and drink for your child each day.
Registration deadline: June 20
Location: Wilson Park
5 – 12 Mon - Wed, June 30 - July 2, 9 am - noon
$193; $183 SV Res
Science Magic with KidScientific
Unleash your inner wizard at this magical science camp! Experience the thrill of defying gravity with your very own hovercraft, amaze your friends with secret messages written in magical ink, and create wands that light up with enchantment. Join us on this captivating journey, where you’ll witness the seemingly magical results of your experiments and unravel the scientific secrets behind each spellbinding phenomenon. Get ready for a blend of learning and fun where every child becomes a wizard of wonder! Please pack a nut free snack and drink for your child each day.
Registration deadline: June 20
Location: Wilson Park
5 – 12 Mon - Wed, June 30 - July 2 1 - 4 pm
Lego Bricks Design Lab with KidScientific
$183 SV Res
In this hands-on class, kids will explore basic scientific theories while playing with LEGO bricks! They’ll build, experiment, and discover how science works through creative, fun projects. From simple machines to fundamental physics and engineering, young minds will learn by doing—combining the joy of building with LEGO bricks with the excitement of science. Perfect for curious builders and budding scientists! Please pack a nut free snack, lunch and a drink for your child.
Registration deadline: July 18
Location: Wilson Park
STEAM-sensational Art with KidCreate Studio
Get ready to explore S.T.E.A.M concepts in totally rad and creative ways that will result in cool creations you’ll be proud to brag about - from your very own pinball machine, a creative Venus flytrap, a colorful kaleidoscope and magic ink that will light up a cityscape, plus loads of experiential learning and messy fun along the way! Let’s get our science on like never before with this one-of-a-kind S(mart) T(alented) E(xperimental) A(wesome!) M(Magnificent) camp experience! Please pack a nut free snack and drink for your child each day.
Registration deadline: July 18
Location: Wilson Park
Art Camps
Nailed It! with KidCreate Studio
Calling all creative kids! This is the perfect camp to hone both your artistic side and your puzzle-solving skills. Just like on the popular TV show Nailed It!, we’ll show you a final product and give you all the goods needed to recreate it. The rest is up to you! Your challenges will include creating a unicorn cake sculpture that looks good enough to eat, painting a fox at sunset, a llama with a flower crown, and so much more. We can’t wait to see if you can nail it! This is Nailed It!, Kidcreate-style, so instead of baking, we’ll be sculpting, painting, collaging, and more! Please pack a nut free snack and drink for your child each day.
Registration deadline: Aug 1
Location: Wilson Park
4 – 9 Mon - Thurs, Aug 11 - 14 9 am - noon $227;
Let’s Draw, Paint, and Sculpt with KidCreate Studio
You asked for it, so here it is—a camp with all that art has to offer and more! Your child will love experimenting with many different materials while learning lots of new techniques. We’ll learn to draw a wacky llama, and we’ll sculpt and paint a box full of delicious-looking donuts. We’ll even create one of our most popular projects—a snow globe! Parents, you’ll need to make space on the fridge and the mantle for these amazing works of art! Please pack a nut free snack and drink for your child each day.
Registration deadline: Aug 1
Location: Wilson Park
5 – 12 Mon - Thurs, Aug 11 - 14 1 - 4 pm
STEAM Camps
RC Robotics: Racing Dragsters
This camp is perfect for those who love extraordinary cars and thrilling race action. Explore the world of robotics using LEGO®’s Systems. Working in small teams, students will build cars and dragsters with motors and sensors, and learn about the programming process along the way. On the last day they will create their own car and compete in a racing tournament.
Registration deadline: June 27
Location: community center
Nintendo-Themed coding & STEAM Adventures
Join a group of like-minded students and embark on a week of Nintendo-themed STEAM adventures. You’ll work together to code, animate, and build games. Create your own Super Mario Odyssey-inspired mini-movie, build immersive sets, and solve engaging challenges. Students should have basic reading skills. Bring a USB drive on the last day. Nintendo is a trademark of Nintendo of America Inc. This camp is not affiliated with them.
Registration deadline: June 27
Location: community center
Intro to Coding with Superheroes
Create YOUR OWN VIDEO GAME! Love video games? Young students can create their platform video games! Choose your storyline with your favorite superheroes as your stars. Add challenges and difficulty levels. Then, share them by email or post them on the web to challenge family and friends. Students can practice math, logic, and programming and put their video game talents to work! Bring a USB drive to save your games on the last day.
Registration deadline: July 11
Location: community center
7 – 10 Mon - Thurs, July 21 - 24 9 am – noon $198; $188 SV Res
Magical Wizards Minecraft Adventures
Immerse yourself in the wizarding world of Harry Potter by crafting and building iconic locations like Hogwarts Castle or Diagon Alley within Minecraft. Harness the power of Redstone to create magical effects, from floating candles to moving staircases. We will be using the PC/Java edition of Minecraft. Students should have basic reading skills and be comfortable using a computer. Bring a USB drive to save your games on the last day. Minecraft is a Mojang Studios trademark. This camp is not affiliated with them.
Registration deadline: July 11
Location: community center
- Thurs, July 21 - 24 1 – 4
STEAM Camps
Robotic Builders
Yes, we CAN learn about robotics! With the LEGO® WeDo robotics system, young children can build and program their robotic creations. Designed by the experts at MIT, this unique system teaches children about simple machines, engineering, programming, and so much more. Young imaginations soar! The LEGO® Education WeDo Robotics Builder class allows students to explore different concepts in robotics. Possible models may include dancing birds, a hungry alligator robot, goal kicker robot, a rescue plane, and a smart spinner robot. Students will be working in pairs.
Registration deadline: July 25
Location: community center
6 – 9 Mon - Thurs, Aug 4 - 7 9 am – noon $198 $188 SV Res
Coding & Robotic Engineering
Make science come to life! This class is powered by the LEGO® WeDo systems and scratch software. Students working in pairs will explore the exciting world of robotics! Learn programming skills, engineering concepts, and the names of robot components. Students will build LEGO® models featuring working motors, tilt sensors, motion detectors, and a LEGO® USB Robotics Hub. Please bring a drink and snack daily. Students will be working in pairs.
Registration deadline: July 25
Location: community center
5 – 8 Mon - Thurs, Aug 4 - 7 1 – 4 pm $198 $188 SV Res
Summer Chess Camp
Chess camp teaches:
• math concepts & strategizing skills
• memory building skills & critical thinking
Open to all levels of players. The professional coaches divide the room by abilities. Beginners learn basic game rules and opening tactic moves. Intermediate and advanced players learn sophisticated combinations and strategies and advanced opening moves. Best of all - chess is fun!
Registration deadline: Aug 1
Location: community center
6 – 10
6 – 10
1: Mon - Thurs, Aug 11 - 14
2: Mon - Thurs, Aug 11 - 14 1 – 4
6 – 10 Full day session: Mon - Thurs, 9 am – 4 pm
Green and white volleyball camps
Come join local high school coach Tom Weko for two weeks of learning the game of volleyball. Players will be grouped by grade and playing ability with a maximum 8:1 player to coach ratio. Fundamental skills will be taught based on age and ability. Contests and games will be held daily. Participants should bring knee pads, wide wristbands (optional), a water bottle, and a great attitude. Participants will receive a t-shirt. Register based on child’s grade for the 2025-26 school year
Registration deadline: June 4
Location: Mounds View High School
Sports Camps
Planet Spirit Cheerleading Camp
Cheers, chants, jumps and basic stunts will be taught by energetic staff from Planet Spirit. Parents are invited to watch a skills performance on the last day of class. All equipment is provided. Wear comfortable clothing. Participants will be divided by age.
Registration deadline: one week before camp starts Location: Shoreview Commons skate park
Little Strikers Bowling Camp
Come and learn the basics of bowling. Kids get shoes, lunch and instruction. As a bonus, campers get to experience Bowlopolis, an animated bowling city. Wear or bring socks. Transportation to Flaherty’s Arden Bowl is NOT provided. Flaherty’s Arden Bowl address is 1273 West County Road E. Arden Hills. 55112
Green and white basketball camps
These camps focus on fundamentals by using ageappropriate drills, games, and contests. Participants receive a t-shirt. Camp is coached by Mounds View coach, Dave Leiser. Register based on child’s grade for the 2025-26 school year.
Registration deadline: Friday prior to camp
Registration deadline: one week before camp starts Location: Shoreview Commons skate park
3rd Lair Skateboarding Camp
Instructors will help each camper develop their skateboarding skills, learn about skatepark safety, etiquette, and more. Participants of all skill levels are welcome.
Registration deadline: one week before camp starts Location: Shoreview Commons skate park.
6 – 13 Mon - Thurs, June 23 - 26 & July 28 - 31 9 am – noon $212
Sports Camps
Skyhawks Tennis Camp
Whether your child is a beginning or intermediate player, this program will improve their game and help them get more enjoyment from tennis. Our tennis programs focus on skill refinement as well as practice and match play to develop consistent, well-rounded tennis players. Skyhawks staff also instill positive life skills such as respect and sportsmanship. Participants will be grouped by age and ability.
Registration deadline: one week before camp starts
Location: McCullough Park
Sports Unlimited
These camps provide fundamental skill development with an emphasis on fun! Players learn the core skills and techniques used in each sport and then practice these skills in a number of games and scrimmages. All campers receive quality instruction, a water bottle, and a sportsmanship award.
Registration deadline: one week before camp starts
REVSPORTS CAMPS
Come and enjoy the fun filled camps that RevSports has to offer! Each camp will provide instruction, games, and fun! All equipment is provided. Each Friday is used as a make-up day in case a class is canceled due to weather.
Registration deadline: Friday before camp starts
Location: McCullough Park unless otherwise noted
FAMILY WATER SAFETY DAY
SUNDAY, MAY 18 | 9 AM – NOON
COMMUNITY CENTER – NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED
The City of Shoreview has partnered with Abby's Hope and Ramsey County Sheriff's department to host a water safety camp to provide education on water safety. This event is a one-day educational water safety camp where children and adults will learn:
• Water safety
• Proper life jacket fitting
• Water rescue tips
• Parent water tips
• Boating regulations
• Beach and pool safety
• Tour rescue vehicles and more!