970-479-2292      |      Fax 970-479-2835      |     community@vailrec.com     |  Registration
The VRD’s youth summer camps feature hands-on learning about the natural environment, adventure-packed days including rafting and caving, arts and crafts, plus golf, gymnastics, ice skating and more. All camps fill on a first-come, first-served basis and early registration is encouraged. Registration opens April 1 at 8:00 a.m.. No online registration available. 

 Pre Kamp Vail   |   June 10 to Aug. 16 |  30 months to 5 years   |    Policies & Procedures   |  Registration   |  Camp Activities

Pre Kamp Vail offers preschool-aged children learning activities including arts and crafts, games and daily outings. 

Location: Golden Peak Children's Center
Drop Off: 8 to 9 a.m.                  Pick Up: 4 to 5 p.m.
$10 Registration Fee Includes T-Shirt

Camp Vail       |   June 10 to Aug. 16   |     Ages 5 (and entering K) to 12    
Policies & Procedures    |      Registration   |   Topics & Descriptions
Vail's premier day camp invites children to experience the countless activities of Vail's unique alpine setting in an engaging and inclusive environment. Campers tailor their day by choosing from a wide variety of sports, art and science activities or special outings. $3 off every day reserved and paid for by May 31.

Location: Red Sandstone Elementary School
Drop Off: 7:30 to 9 a.m.                               Pick Up: 4 to 5:30 p.m.

Extreme Camp Vail  |    Ages 8 to 13   |  July 5 - Aug. 5   |   Registration   | Topics & Descriptions
Extreme Camp Vail takes place on Fridays throughout the summer and offers children ages eight to 13 adventure-packed day trips that include paddling with inflatable kayaks, a trip to Glenwood Caverns and a high-ropes course and zip-line challenge to name a few. Get 50% off the activity fee when you reserve 3 or more days.

Camp Eco Fun |  June 10 to Aug. 15  |   Ages 4-6  & 7-11  |   Registration   |   Topics & Descriptions
Camp Eco Fun offers children, ages four to six and seven to eleven, hands-on learning about the natural environment at the Vail Nature Center, plus crafts and activities that support the weekly ecological theme. 

Location: Golden Peak Children's Center and Vail Nature Center
Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
$10 Registration Fee Includes a T-shirt
2-Day               $100 for Outside Guests or $85 VRD & Eagle County Students
*Core Corps     $90 for Outside Guests or $80 Eagle County Students /$75 VRD
*Core Corps must reserve five or more sessions by April 26

Humming Birds
Ages 4 to 6: Mondays and Wednesdays or Tuesdays and Thursdays

Hawks
Ages 7 to 11: Tuesday and Thursday

Mad Scientist     |     Fridays     |     July 12 - Aug. 9  |     Ages 7-12    |   Information   |   Registration
Mad Scientists will allow inquisitive participants to explore topics to a depth rarely achieved with elementary-age children. The VRD has chosen different topics to help young scientists gain a better understanding of how the world works. Children will experiment, build, discuss, revise and learn. Topics include polymers, alternative energy an. 

Location: Golden Peak Children's Center
Times: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Limit: 14 children - 7:1 ratio
Cost:  $55 includes a $20 materials fee each day