For countless youth throughout the country, summer camp is almost here, and anticipation is building for what this year’s adventures might bring. Summer camp is a special opportunity for kiddos to unwind, connect with their peers, and embrace all it means to just be a kid. From games and goofing around to adventures exploring the world around us, camp can be an informative and transformative experience for participating youth. As the summer season heats up in the Capital City, your child can have their coolest summer ever at the City of Trenton’s Youth Summer Camp.
From July 15th through August 23rd, the City of Trenton will be hosting their annual Youth Summer Camp. This one of a kind opportunity invites children ages 6-12 to come be a part of this year’s jam-packed and fun-filled adventure. Camp will be held Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 4:30pm. Parents will have the opportunity to choose which location their child attends, with camps being offered at the following sites:
- Sam Naples Community Center: 611 Chestnut Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08611
- West Ward Recreation Center: 351 Prospect Street, Trenton, NJ 08618
Registration to attend is $50 per child. Please note that participating children must meet the age and residency requirements in order to attend. During camp, students will be provided breakfast and lunch to keep them fueled for a fun-filled day of action and activity. The City of Trenton’s Department of Recreation, Natural Resources, and Culture will provide students with access to a number of exhilarating and educational experiences, including swimming lessons, tennis lessons, and field trips to a whole host of exciting locations. There won’t be a dull moment in these days of delight and fun, so be sure to enroll now before spots run out!
Families can register by completing and submitting the 2024 Summer Youth Camp application, linked here: Summer Camp – Apply. Space is limited, so if you are interested in having your child participate, please be certain to enroll as soon as possible. If you have any questions regarding the registration process, please contact the City of Trenton’s Department of Recreation, Natural Resources, and Culture at (609) 989-3860 or visit the City of Trenton’s website, linked here: Dept. of Rec. – Home. You can also learn more by stopping by Trenton City Hall, which is located at 319 E State St, Trenton, NJ 08608.
Don’t let this opportunity for wholesome summer fun pass you by, be sure to sign up your child for their very best summer yet!