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Get ready for an EPIC summer adventure with Charles County Summer Camps! Dive into a thrilling lineup of action-packed camps, including themed adventures, sports galore, and camps designed for everyone, including those with special needs. Space is limited. Register today!

Online Summer Camp Registration

Day Camps

Special Needs - Camp Co-Op

Camp Co-Op
Age 5-21 • La Plata High School

Specialty Camps

Sports Camps

Forms

How to Register

Online Registration
Fax: (301) 934-5624
Mail-In (Spots may be filled prior to registration being received- first come first served. You will receive a confirmation receipt once you are registered.)
In-person by appointment only at: Dept. of Recreation, Parks and Tourism Registration Office, Elite Gymnastics, Port Tobacco Recreational Center, and Waldorf Senior and Recreational Center. Please contact individual locations to schedule an appointment.

Camp FAQs

What does my child need to bring each day? Lunch, snacks, a water bottle and/or additional drinks. For sports related camps, please refer to camp description.
What does my child need to wear each day? Comfortable clothes and closed-toe athletic shoes that children can play in. Pool days, please have your child bring their bathing suit, towel, sunscreen, flip flops and, if necessary, US Coast Guard approved personal floatation device. Except for Elite Gymnastics, flip flops are only acceptable for pool trips. If cleats are needed for a sports camp, campers should also bring tennis shoes.
What is the staff to child ratio? Charles County Recreation and Park’s MD State licensed Day Camps follows the State Regulation of 1:15 adult to campers as a minimum. Specialty Camps that offer instructional lesson will maintain appropriate ratios needed for each activity.
When can I drop off and pick up my child? Camp hours of operation will vary by camp. Please refer to camp description for individual hours. Prompt pick-up is expected, and a late fee may be charged.
Does Charles County Recreation and Parks offer a discount for siblings? No, not currently.
Does Charles County Recreation and Parks offer a discount on multiple weeks of summer camp enrollment? No, not currently.
How can I register my child for summer camp? There are four easy ways to register:
- Online: www.CharlesCountyParks.com
- Fax: (301) 934-5624
- Mail-In (Spots may be filled prior to registration being received- first come first served. You will receive a confirmation receipt once you are registered.)
- In-person by appointment only at: Dept. of Recreation, Parks and Tourism Registration Office, Elite Gymnastics, Port Tobacco Recreational Center, and Waldorf Senior and Recreational Center. Please contact individual locations to schedule an appointment.
Do I have to pay when I register? Spots cannot be reserved without payment and you must pay in-full to reserve your child’s spot for each week of camp.
What are the accepted forms of payment? Charles County Recreation and Parks accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover, Cash, Checks, and Money Orders.
Does Charles County Recreation, Parks and Tourism offer scholarships or payment assistance programs? Charles County Recreation and Parks offers two options for assistance, a RecAssist Program and Send a Kid to Camp. Please visit: www.charlescountyparks.com/recreation/recassist to obtain more information and to apply for RecAssist. If you are interested in contributing to Send a Kid to Camp, please contact Dept. of Recreation, Parks and Tourism Registration Office at (301) 932-3470 or you can include your donation on a paper registration form.
Does my child have to attend and/or register for sessions? Our summer camps are offered in weekly sessions. You can pick and choose what week(s) work best for your child. We do not offer refunds or reimbursement for individual days of camp that are missed.

Online Summer Camp Registration

Day Camps

Billingsley Day Camp

Henson Day Camp

Somers Day Camp

Diggs Day Camp

Elite Day Camp

Future Leaders Teen Camp

Special Needs - Camp Co-Op

Camp Co-Op

Specialty Camps

Gilbert Run Explorer Weeks

Kayak & Fishing Camp

Summer Adventure Weeks

Princess Academy Camp

Lil Munchkin Mini Camp

Love Taekwondo Camp

Flight Mini Camp

LEGO and Animation Camp

Digital Learning and Animation Camp

LEGO and Digital Learning Camp

Superheroes and Villians Workshop

Nuthin Basic Design Camp

Summer of Arts Camp

Creative Geniuses Camp

All About the Bay Camp

Discover Earth Camps

Mini Dessert Masters

Cooking 101 Camp

ARTSCamp

Gym & Dance Camp

Envision Dance Camp

Gym & Cheer Camp

Little Ninjas Camp

Sports Camps

Little Eagles Cheer Camp

Little Eagles BBall Camp

Believe Basketball Camp

MMC Football Camp

Multi-Sports Camp

Soccer Skills Camp

Sensible Soccer Camp

Baseball Camp

Softball Camp

Girls Lacrosse Camp

Field Hockey Camp

Volleyball Camp