Find your FUN this Summer!
Summer means lots of time in the great outdoors, making memories with friends old and new, learning and trying new things, and having a blast at camp! Our Summer Day Camp offers youth ages 5-12 a chance to participate in a variety of fun-filled activities like swimming, arts and crafts, sports, games, and engage in outings in the community. Summer Day Camp is Monday through Friday, 8:30AM-4:30PM. Cost is $125.00 plus H.S.T. per child, per week.
Registration Information:
- Registration opens May 14, 2025.
- If you are unable to, or would prefer not to register online, please call 902-245-4344 for other options.
- We are committed to eliminating financial barriers and providing everyone the opportunity to participate. If you experience financial barriers, financial assistance is available, please contact us.
- Campers will only be able to register for three weeks of camp. If you would like to come for multiple weeks, please join the wait list for the subsequent weeks and if space is available closer to the summer, we will let you know. Thanks for your understanding.
- Please let us know if your camper requires additional one on one support. While we are happy to try and accommodate all participants needs as best we can, please understand that some needs may be beyond our scope of accommodation.
Frequently Asked Questions for Summer Day Camp
This camp is a day-program that runs from Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. daily.
Campers are required to bring their own lunch, snacks and drinks each day, unless otherwise notified. Due to food allergies, campers are advised to avoid bringing any nut-related products.
Please dress your child in comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing for games and outside time, and in closed-toe shoes and bring the following along in a backpack: lunch, snacks and water are NOT provided so please pack an adequate amount of food for your camper, sunscreen, hat, swimsuit & towel and an extra change of clothes is recommended. The Digby Pool has life jackets but if you would prefer to bring one from home you are welcome to do so.
We encourage families to label all their camper’s belongings (first and last name) to prevent items from becoming lost.
Our hours for Drop off from 8:30am-9:00am and Pick Up is 4:30pm-5:00pm. Campers are to be dropped off and picked up at Digby Arena, unless otherwise indicated. Parents are required to sign their child in and out of camp daily.
A typical day of camp looks like this:
8:30am-9:00am: Drop off, check in and supervised unstructured play.
9:00am-9:15am: Introductions, review daily plan and mixer game to help the campers get to know each other.
9:15am-10:15am: Group games/activities
10:15am-10:30am: Snack
10:30am-12:00pm: Group games/activities
12:00pm-12:30pm: Lunch
12:30-2:30pm: Group game/activities.
2:30pm-3:00pm: Snack and get ready for Pool Time
3:00-4:00: Pool Time. Supervised by the Digby Pool Lifeguards and Day Camp Counsellors.
4:15pm-5:00pm: Pick up, and unstructured play. Campers must be picked up prior to 5:00pm.