{"id":2595,"date":"2026-05-18T02:29:56","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T02:29:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/okanaganfamilymagazine.ca\/?p=2595"},"modified":"2026-05-18T02:29:59","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T02:29:59","slug":"summer-camps-at-a-glance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/okanaganfamilymagazine.ca\/?p=2595","title":{"rendered":"SUMMER CAMPS AT A GLANCE"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aberdeenhall.com\/admissions\/apply\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.aberdeenhall.com\/admissions\/apply\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Aberdeen Hall Preparatory School<\/a><\/strong> \u2022 Join Aberdeen Hall\u2019s K\u2013Grade 5 summer camps! Explore nature, stay active, and discover new wonders through exciting field trips, special guests, and unforgettable hands-on fun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/adventuringintolife.ca\/okanogan-girls-summer-camp\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/adventuringintolife.ca\/okanogan-girls-summer-camp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Adventuring Into Life<\/a><\/strong> \u2022 A girls-only multi-sport adventure camp in Vernon and Kelowna. Girls aged 9-12 explore the outdoors, try new activities, build skills, and grow in confidence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BGC Okanagan<\/strong> \u2022 Summer excitement starts here! From STEM and creative crafts to outdoor adventures, make this summer unforgettable<br>for your child with BGC Okanagan programs. Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgco.ca\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.bgco.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.bgco.ca.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bridlewoodriding.com\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/bridlewoodriding.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bridlewood Riding Centre<\/a><\/strong> \u2022 Bridlewood Riding Centre\u2019s Summer Camps for Kids provide riding lessons, horse care, and horse-manship skills in a safe, fun environment. Suitable for beginner to advanced riders aged 5 and up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Camp OC<\/strong> \u2022 Fun and educational week-long day camps in arts, science, technologies and trades, introducing Grades 1 &#8211; 12 to Okanagan College, inspiring future learning paths. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.okanagancollege.ca\/camp-oc\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.okanagancollege.ca\/camp-oc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">campoc.ca.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>City of West Kelowna<\/strong> \u2022 The City of West<br>Kelowna\u2019s Recreation and Culture Department has many different summer day camps. Check out our Recreation Guide for more information. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westkelownacity.ca\/en\/parks-recreation-and-culture\/recreation-guide.aspx\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.westkelownacity.ca\/en\/parks-recreation-and-culture\/recreation-guide.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Westkelownacity.ca\/recguide.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/kelowna.fitsetninja.com\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/kelowna.fitsetninja.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fitset Ninja Kelowna<\/a><\/strong> \u2022 High-energy summer camp packed with ninja obstacles, exciting challenges, fitness games, and teamwork, building confidence, strength, and skills while kids have an unforgettable, action-filled adventure!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gallagherscanyon.com\/golf_academy\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.gallagherscanyon.com\/golf_academy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gallagher\u2019s Canyon Golf Club<\/a><\/strong> \u2022 Give your junior golfer an unforgettable summer! Gallagher\u2019s Canyon 4-day camps (half and full-day) offer expert coaching, course play, and fun. Ages 7-14. Register today!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gardomlake.ca\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.gardomlake.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gardom Lake Bible Camp<\/a><\/strong> \u2022 Summer Camps for all ages with tons of great activities, located near Enderby BC, Camps all summer long!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Genesis Volleyball Camps<\/strong> \u2022 Be Active and Learn Core Skills in a Supportive Environment this Summer! Fun-Filled Volleyball Camps for Boys and Girls Ages 10-15! <a href=\"https:\/\/genesisathletics.ca\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/genesisathletics.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GenesisAthletics.ca.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/greenbay.bc.ca\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/greenbay.bc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Green Bay Bible Camp<\/a><\/strong> \u2022 We are located on the shores of Okanagan Lake in West Kelowna and offer summer camps that strengthen families, develop youth leaders, and change children\u2019s lives!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hittvolleyball.com\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/hittvolleyball.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HITT Volleyball<\/a><\/strong> \u2022 Elevate your summer with HITT Volleyball right here in Kelowna! Action-packed drills, scrimmages and skill development from ELITE and MASTER Coaches. \u201cWe foster Passion and Confidence!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre<\/strong> \u2022 Eagle Adventure Summer Day Camp, Little Green Thumbs, Mini Campers, and Mini Chefs Camp. Check out our West Kelowna Recreation Guide for more information <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westkelownacity.ca\/en\/parks-recreation-and-culture\/johnson-bentley-aquatic-centre.aspx\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.westkelownacity.ca\/en\/parks-recreation-and-culture\/johnson-bentley-aquatic-centre.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.westkelownacity.ca\/pool.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/keesokanagan.com\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/keesokanagan.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">KEES Tae Kwon Do<\/a><\/strong> \u2022 Empowering, playful martial arts summer camp cultivates discipline, fitness, teamwork, confidence, and respect in young learners through engaging activities, skill-building, and positive mentorship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kelownacheerathletics.com\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.kelownacheerathletics.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kelowna Cheer Athletics<\/a><\/strong> \u2022 At KCA, our cheer camps are more than just cheer, each camp will incorporate fun, games, stunting, jumps, choreography, dance, and tumbling!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kelowna Curling Club<\/strong> \u2022 Rockslide Camps are back. Register for one of two camps being hosted at the Kelowna Curling Club July 6-9. Contact Paul Cseke at <a href=\"mailto:pcseke@curlbc.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">pcseke@curlbc.ca<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/kmfa.ca\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/kmfa.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kelowna Minor Football Association<\/a><\/strong> \u2022 Inspiring young athletes to grow, compete, and belong. Building confidence, friendships, and lifelong memories through passionate coaching, community spirit, and the love of football.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kelowna Water Polo Club<\/strong> \u2022 Join the water polo club at Tugboat Beach\u2014fun for all ages this summer with weekly games, water polo skills, swimming, and new friends. Visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/kelownawaterpolo.ca\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/kelownawaterpolo.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">kelownawaterpolo.ca.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/kelownayachtclub.com\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/kelownayachtclub.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kelowna Yacht Club<\/a> <\/strong>\u2022 No matter your age, we are here to help you build confidence on the water through programs that explore sailing, paddling, wakeboarding, tubing, and wake surfing. All designed for safe, active fun while creating lasting skills and memories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/learnwithkola.ca\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/learnwithkola.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">KOLA Academy<\/a><\/strong> \u2022 KOLA offers hands-on, nature-based summer camps in Kelowna for neurodivergent, gifted, and sensitive learners ages 6-18. Small groups. July 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.littlekickers.ca\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.littlekickers.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Little Kickers Okanagan<\/a><\/strong> \u2022 Little Kickers runs year-round soccer classes for children 18 months to 8th birthday in a fun, pressure-free environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mindoverlearning.com\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/mindoverlearning.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mind Over Learning<\/a><\/strong> \u2022 Empower neurodivergent children with engaging small-group Mini-Clubs or specialized one-on-one tutoring designed to build confidence in reading, spelling, writing, comprehension, or math with expert instructors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/missiondancecentre.com\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/missiondancecentre.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mission Dance Centre<\/a><\/strong> \u2022 Summer dance camps for all ages and levels! Our kind and supportive environment nurtures confidence, joy, correct technique, and the performer in you with high quality teachers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/morningstarbiblecamp.com\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/morningstarbiblecamp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Morning Star Bible Camp<\/a><\/strong> \u2022 We aim to encourage Christian growth through Bible teaching, personal example and service within a Christ-centered, wholesome, safe, and fun-filled Christian camping environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theneighbourhoodkids.com\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.theneighbourhoodkids.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Neighbourhood Kids<\/a><\/strong> \u2022 Summer Made Awesome starts here! Epic themed weeks packed with games, creativity, and adventure. Lunch and two snacks included daily\u2014just bring your energy for nonstop fun!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>People In Motion<\/strong> \u2022 Experience the freedom of sailing with People In Motion! Adaptive programs for all abilities and ages on Okanagan Lake\u2014fun times and sailing adventures await &#8211; visit <a href=\"https:\/\/pimbc.ca\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/pimbc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.pimbc.ca.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Play Area<\/strong> \u2022 Our camps mix science, creativity, active play, and fun for curious kids, offering memorable summer days in a safe and screen-free environment. Learn more at <a href=\"https:\/\/playarea.ca\/products\/camp\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/playarea.ca\/products\/camp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.playarea.ca\/camps.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Regional Parks<\/strong> \u2022 Discover fun summer adventures in RDCO Regional Parks! Kids and families can explore nature through guided activities and outdoor learning. Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rdco.com\/en\/parks-and-trails\/parks-and-trails.aspx\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.rdco.com\/en\/parks-and-trails\/parks-and-trails.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">rdco.com\/parkprograms<\/a> to learn more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.climbthegarden.com\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.climbthegarden.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rock Garden Climbing Centre<\/a><\/strong> \u2022 Our three day camps cover the basics of climbing with top rope, bouldering, and games that will build confidence, skills and technique.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Royal Soccer Club<\/strong> \u2022 Join Canada\u2019s largest summer soccer day camp for children aged 5-13. Morning and full day sessions available. For more information visit <a href=\"https:\/\/royalsoccerclub.com\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/royalsoccerclub.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.royalsoccerclub.com.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SASFY<\/strong> \u2022 Ages 7-12, July 13-17, August 10-14, 8:30-3:30.<br>ALL incl. $250, a fun, inspiring, creative and individualistic inter-connection arts experience. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.okanaganpiano-artsacademy.com\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.okanaganpiano-artsacademy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.okanaganpiano-artsacademy.com.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Vernon Community Arts Centre<\/strong> \u2022 Make this summer creative! Weekly and day art camps this July and August. Ages 5-14. Explore painting, drawing, sculpture, and more. Register: <a href=\"https:\/\/vernonarts.ca\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/vernonarts.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">VernonArts.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>YMCA<\/strong> \u2022 Our camps offer unforgettable adventures, building physical literacy and social-emotional skills through play, sports, and swimming, while fostering YMCA values. Camps are available in Kelowna, Penticton, and Lake Country. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ymcasibc.ca\/Programs\/Child-Care-and-Camps\/Camps\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.ymcasibc.ca\/Programs\/Child-Care-and-Camps\/Camps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.ymcasibc.ca\/camps<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019d like to have your camp in our Summer Camps section<br>contact <strong>Terry Varga at <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"mailto:t.varga@shaw.ca\" target=\"_blank\">t.varga@shaw.ca<\/a> or 250-712-9650.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a href=\"http:\/\/okanaganfamilymagazine.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Summer-Camps-Web-2025.pdf\">Summer Camps<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/okanaganfamilymagazine.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Summer-Camps-Web-2025.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button\" download>Download<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aberdeen Hall Preparatory School \u2022 Join Aberdeen Hall\u2019s K\u2013Grade 5 summer camps! Explore nature, stay active, and discover new wonders through exciting field trips, special guests, and unforgettable hands-on fun. Adventuring Into Life \u2022 A girls-only multi-sport adventure camp in Vernon and Kelowna. Girls aged 9-12 explore the outdoors, try new activities, build skills, and &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/okanaganfamilymagazine.ca\/?p=2595\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;SUMMER CAMPS AT A GLANCE&#8221;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/okanaganfamilymagazine.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2595"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/okanaganfamilymagazine.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/okanaganfamilymagazine.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/okanaganfamilymagazine.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/okanaganfamilymagazine.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2595"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/okanaganfamilymagazine.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2595\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2598,"href":"https:\/\/okanaganfamilymagazine.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2595\/revisions\/2598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/okanaganfamilymagazine.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/okanaganfamilymagazine.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/okanaganfamilymagazine.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}