>> REGISTER HERE FOR SUMMER 2025 DAY CAMPS
Camps are held at the Connolly Recreation Center/Thorndale Park
2024 Summer Day Camp
Youth entering Grades K-6
June 2 – August 8, 2025
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
School’s out and summer is here! Sign up for the Medinah Park District’s popular summer camp, where your child is sure to have a spectacular time. We’re committed to delivering the ultimate camp experience, and your fee covers a host of exciting features. Our 10-week program will include weekly off-site field trips, engaging guest speakers, fun activities, crafts, and plenty of free play. Be sure to dress comfortably, as most of the camp is outdoors. Campers will be grouped by their upcoming grade level: K-2nd grade and 3rd-6th grade. Please bring a backpack every day with a lunch, snack, water bottle, sunscreen and bug spray.
2024 Lil’ Critters Summer Camp
Ages 2.5-4.5
June 2 – August 8, 2025
9:00 am – 12:30 pm
This 10-week pre-k camp features a variety of exciting activities, including games, crafts, guest speakers, music playtime, and more. It’s the perfect opportunity for your child to boost their social skills and get ready for the upcoming preschool year. Please dress your child in comfortable clothing, as we will be engaging in both indoor and outdoor activities. Note that if your child is not yet potty-trained, our staff will be unable to assist with diaper changes and will contact you if a change is needed. Don’t forget to pack a lunch and a water bottle each day. We look forward to offering a fun and enriching summer experience for your child!
Before / After Day Camp Care
Youth entering Grades K-6
June 2 – August 8, 2025
7:30-9:00 am & 4:00-5:30 pm
For working parents, Before & After Camp Care offers care for campers beyond the normal camp day. Hours are 7-9 am for Before Care and 4-6 pm for After Care. Register weekly for the Before & After Camp Care. You must be enrolled in Summer Fun 2025 Camp to take advantage of this service.
Extended Summer Camp
Youth entering Grades K-6
Monday, August 11, Tuesday, August 12, Wednesday, August 13, 2025
7:00 am-6:00 pm
The extended camp dates are subject to change once the Medinah School District #11 confirms their 2025-2026 school year schedule.
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Counselor-In-Training Program
>> Register Here for Counselor-In-Training
Ages 12-14.5
June 2 – August 8, 2025
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Are you a teen who wants to have fun as a camper while also gearing up for your first job? Check out our Counselor-In-Training program! This program offers a great chance to develop leadership skills, learn about behavior management, improve communication, and make decisions alongside your fellow campers and counselors. You’ll help with tasks like preparing crafts, leading activities, and more! By signing up, you’ll remain enrolled as a camper and will need to complete the required parent manuals.
Please contact Brooks Wogelius at Brooks@medinahparks.org for more information.
