Call us at (905)-478-3826
Camp Hours: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
School Break Programs
No School? No Problem!
Unleash your child's imagination! Our school break camps offer a perfect blend of fun and learning. With exciting activities like arts, crafts, games and outdoor adventures, your child will have a blast! Register and spend your day off school with us!
All School Break Camp offerings have ended for the Winter and Spring 2026 season, be sure to check back in for our Fall 2026 offerings closer to the end of the Summer!
Important School Break Camp Information
You can find specific camp information below! For additional camp and program policies please contact the Camp Team, click here!
You will receive a welcome email the Friday before the start of camp, with the following forms for completion:
- Allergy/medication form
- Authorized pick-up form
- Safe Play Protocols form
To verify your email is correct in our system, please check your online account or contact our Recreation Services department at 905-478-3826. If you register after 12 noon on the Friday prior to camp, please email the Summer Camp Team for the camp paperwork and schedule.
Failure to pick up your camper by the designated time will result in a late pick up fee of $10 every 15 minutes for each camper.
If you know in advance that your child will be absent, please email the School Break Camp Team or contact Recreation Services at 905-478-3826. If we have not heard from you, Camp Supervisors will call the primary contact to confirm your child’s absence.
Parents/guardians will be asked to document individuals who are authorized to pick up their child at the end of camp, during the day or if early pick up is required. All parents/guardians will be required to show photo ID for verification. Please have your ID ready when picking up your camper.
Ensure all medical concerns (medications, allergies, epi-pen, etc.) are up to date and properly documented during registration.
Our staff are selected on the basis of past experience, skills, enthusiasm and passion to work with children. Our staff are certified in First Aid and CPR-C, High Five and submit a police Vulnerable Sector Check.
Safe Play in Camps
Safe Play and Respect in Public Spaces Policy
The Town of East Gwillimbury is committed to providing fun, safe, and engaging recreational program opportunities to residents and community members. All participants attending programs are expected to participate and behave in a way that fosters safety to themselves and others. There are certain behavioural expectations that are required to be met by our participants to ensure that all campers have a rewarding, memorable, and fun experience while participating in our programs.
The Safe Play in Camps procedure outlines behavioural expectations that the Town of East Gwillimbury has within programs, in addition to the follow-up steps taken when behaviour expectations are not met. Participants in our programs are also expected to abide by the Town of East Gwillimbury’s Camp Code of Conduct.
This includes (but is not limited to) the following:
Respect other participants, staff, and volunteers
Respect the Town of East Gwillimbury buildings and property
Respect other’s personal space and belongings
Use appropriate language with Town staff, volunteers, other registered participants, and the public
Stay with the group
Remain hands off
Follow instruction from Town of East Gwillimbury staff members and volunteers
Contribute to a safe, friendly, and productive environment that cares for everyone
To promote a safe and successful program environment, East Gwillimbury’s recreation staff are committed to working with participants and implementing tools and strategies to handling conflict, making feasible adaptations when necessary, and for creating a successful experience for all.
If your child has behavioural concerns, please contact the Recreation Coordinator and notify them of triggers and methods that are helpful for your child. It is our goal to make camp enjoyable for everyone!
Sincerely,
The Town of East Gwillimbury Camp Team
We Want Your Feedback
We want to hear from you! Tell us your thoughts on our current programs with the Recreation Program Feedback Survey and what you would like to see at our new community facility with the HALP Program Feedback Survey.
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