Summer Camps
Camps are offered at select Parks & Recreation centers during summer break. They are open to children, grades 1-6, who live within the City of Huntsville or attend Huntsville City Schools.
Hours of operation are 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday. Morning and afternoon snacks are provided. Parents or guardians must provide a daily lunch.
Specialty camp dates and times vary based on location. At all camps, children are supervised by professional recreation staff. Spaces are limited and applications will be accepted on first-come, first served basis.
Summer Day Camps will be June 3-July 26, 2024. Camps will not take place on City of Huntsville holidays.
HOW TO REGISTER
Parents or guardians may apply online to register. A separate application must be submitted for each child attending.
The cost for full-day camps is $50 per week per student and $30 per week for each sibling. Half-day specialty camps are $25 per week per student and $10 per week for each sibling.
Click here to register for Summer Camps!
DROP OFF/PICK UP
Each child must be checked in upon arrival and may only be checked out by an adult listed on the registration form. If someone who is not listed on the form comes to pick up a child, the parent/guardian will be contacted to ensure the individual has permission to take the child. No early drop offs are permitted. At this time, transportation to and from the camps is not available.
For more information, contact the Parks & Recreation main office 256-564-8026 or call your preferred recreation center.
SUMMER CAMP LOCATIONS
- Cavalry Hill Community Center 2900 Fairbanks Street NW, 256-427-5800
- Fern Bell Recreation Center 107 Sanders Road SW, 256-883-3640 (Registration closed)
- Richard Showers, Sr. Recreation Center 4600 Blue Spring Road NW, 256-851-4001 (Registration closed)
- Mark Russell Recreation Center 429 Taylor Road SE, 256-650-4747 (Registration closed)
SPECIALTY CAMP LOCATIONS
| Art Camp | Optimist Recreation Center | Ages 6-8 | June 10-14 8:30 a.m. to noon |
| Optimist Recreation Center | Ages 9-12 | July 15-19 8:30 a.m. to noon |
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| Fit & Fun Camp | Johnson Legacy Center | Ages 6-7 | June 10-14 8 a.m. to noon |
| Johnson Legacy Center | Ages 8-9 | June 24-28 8 a.m. to noon |
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| Johnson Legacy Center | Ages 10-11 | July 15-19 8 a.m. to noon |
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| Sports Camp | Dr. Robert Shurney Legacy Center | Ages 6-12 | June 10-14 8 a.m. to noon |
| Basketball Camp | Challenger Gymnasium | Ages 6-12 | June 10-14 10 a.m. to noon |
| Pickleball Camp | Challenger Gymnasium | Ages 6-12 | July 8-12 10 a.m. to noon |
Exploring HSV Special Needs Camp
June 10-14
For more information, email Special Populations Recreation Supervisor Tia Clayton at Tia.Clayton@HuntsvilleAL.gov.
Camp Guide
