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Summer Day Camp
Tumtastic Summer Day Camp
Join us for another exciting year of summer camp as we explore a variety of weekly themes, create awesome crafts, engage in group games, and go on adventurous field trips! Get ready to experience a whole lot of fun!
Online registration opens Friday, March 22.
NEW PAYMENT PROCESS: At the time of registration, you will be required to pay a $25 non-refundable deposit for each week registered. You will no longer be required to pay in full for the first week your child will attend. Instead, your deposits will hold your camper’s spot in your requested weeks. The remaining balance for each week will be due on Monday two weeks prior to each reserved week.
Day Camp Information and Waivers
Cost for the program is $175 per week unless otherwise noted.
| Date/Dates: | Monday - Friday, June 24 - August 16 |
| Location: | Peter G. Schmidt Elementary, 237 Dennis Street SE, Tumwater WA 98501 |
| Time: | 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. |
| Ages: | 6 - 11 |
| Min/Max: | 10/55 |
| Fee: | Weekly: $175 (Week 2 fee: $140) |
Registration opens Friday, March 22.
Weekly Schedule & Field Trips (subject to change) |
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| Weekly Dates | Weekly Theme and Field Trip |
| Week 1 (June 24 - 28) | Rollerdrome and Olympic Club Theater in Centralia |
| Week 2 (July 1- 5) No 7/4 | Wolf Haven |
| Week 3 (July 8 - 12) | Tukwila Family Fun Center in Tukwila |
| Week 4 (July 15 - 19) | Northwest Trek Wildlife Park in Eatonville |
| Week 5 (July 22 - 26) | Legends Arcade in Olympia |
| Week 6 (July 29 - Aug. 2) | Tacoma Rainiers Baseball Game in Tacoma (Tuesday) |
| Week 7 (August 5 - 9) | Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium |
| Week 8 (August 12 - 16) | Summer Celebration (at PGS) |
Counselor-in-Training
Tumwater Parks and Recreation’s Counselor-In-Training (CIT) program provides practical experience and hands-on learning for up and coming leaders. Youth ages 13-17 interested in the CIT Program must complete the required application. CITs will assist our Staff in providing a caring atmosphere and exciting experience for all Summer Day Camp participants. A great opportunity for possible employment with the City in the future.
Cost for the CIT Program is $90 per week. Please contact staff to request an application packet or for more information. Applications will be available beginning mid-March. No applications will be accepted after May 20.
Registration Location and Contact Information
Online registration is available. Please email or call (360) 754-4160 with registration inquiries.