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Top Camps and programs running during school strikes for 2023/2024

Pop-up strike camps and programs available while schools are shut down

With parents’ and families’ concerns top of mind, we’ve built a comprehensive list of camps offering childcare and programming to children aged 2 to 16+. These camps and programs will give kids the opportunity to keep learning and stay active during the strike. Many of these camps and programs are offered at discounted rates. Read more

List of pop-up strike camps and programs on this page:

		Cost	Ages	Activities
FEATURED TAC - Sports, Aquatics and Education Throughout Ontario (8) Sport (multi) Day Camp, Overnight Camp, Program, PA Day, Virtual Program TAC Sports, TAC Aquatics and Lifetime Skills Academy (LSA) specialize in sports, swim and S.T.E.M programming. Ages 4-16, Co-ed. Year round Camps, Lessons, Academy and House Leagues across the GTA! Grow, Learn, Lead! Read more... Ages 3.5 to 16 Coed from $250 View profile Visit website	TAC - Sports, Aquatics and Education	250	3.5-16	2021-07-012021-08-012021-09-012021-10-012021-11-012021-12-012022-01-012022-02-012022-03-012022-04-012022-05-012022-06-012022-07-012022-08-012022-09-012022-10-012022-11-012022-12-012023-01-012023-02-012023-03-012023-04-012023-05-012023-06-012023-07-012023-08-012023-09-012023-10-012023-11-012023-12-012024-01-012024-02-012024-03-012024-04-012024-05-012024-06-012024-07-012024-08-01	,154,5,22,257,259,258,165,364,177,300,332,180,304,68,351,344,2,160,12,3,347,54,58,63,27,56,322,337,10,9,331,135,278,33,91,268,224,21,67,357,50,144,7,314,74,133,24,182,130,316,317,35,287,37,339,286,292,173,355,123,333,159,88,366,275,97,267,321,1,8,260,178,129,362,153,319,276,254,353,296,297,69,327,226,188,0,347,322,91,22,180,50,9,daycamp,overnightcamp,programclass,paday,virtualprogram,coed,
FEATURED Le Petit Écolier French Language Centre Brampton; Hamilton; Oakville Traditional (multi activity) Day Camp, Program, Virtual Program We offer In-Person & Online all year round programs led by expert native teachers. Le Petit Écolier is located in Oakville. Learn to Love and Speak French at LPE! Read more... Ages 4 to 17 Coed from $120 View profile Visit website	Le Petit Écolier French Language Centre	120	4-17	2022-01-012022-02-012022-03-012022-04-012022-05-012022-06-012022-07-012022-08-012022-09-012022-10-012022-11-012022-12-012023-01-012023-02-012023-03-012023-04-012023-05-012023-06-012023-07-012023-08-012023-09-012023-10-012023-11-012023-12-01	,79,2,133,5,10,9,173,123,333,174,301,177,342,33,91,145,268,188,daycamp,programclass,virtualprogram,coed,
FEATURED Royal Ontario Museum Kids (ROMKids) South Annex, Toronto Traditional (multi activity) Day Camp, Program, PA Day One of Toronto's most creative & diverse camps for over 80 years, offering an exciting array of fun, activity-based programs inspired by the collections and research of a world-class museum! Read more... Ages 5 to 16 Coed Cost Varies View profile Visit website	Royal Ontario Museum Kids (ROMKids)	0	5-16	2022-01-012022-02-012022-03-012022-04-012022-05-012022-06-012022-07-012022-08-012022-09-012022-10-012022-11-012022-12-012023-01-012023-02-012023-03-012023-04-012023-05-012023-06-012023-07-012023-08-012023-09-012023-10-012023-11-012023-12-012024-01-012024-02-012024-03-012024-04-012024-05-012024-06-01	,10,5,9,173,355,123,357,2,50,356,130,317,7,314,337,182,188,345,daycamp,programclass,paday,coed,
Generations Performing Arts Earlscourt, Toronto Arts (multi) Day Camp, Program High quality, inclusive arts training that is accessible to everybody and every-body! We are committed to fostering a true love of the performing arts for all ages and identities with a strong growth mindset focus. Read more... Ages 4 to 11 Coed from $280 View profile Visit website	Generations Performing Arts	280	4-11	2022-01-012022-02-012022-03-012022-04-012022-05-012022-06-012022-07-012022-08-012022-09-012022-10-012022-11-012022-12-012023-01-012023-02-012023-03-012023-04-012023-05-012023-06-012023-07-012023-08-01	,165,5,22,339,37,150,265,288,59,337,10,9,269,3,258,197,345,328,161,295,360,338,370,291,71,361,123,69,366,2,91,33,70,336,138,320,1,153,196,32,172,daycamp,programclass,coed,
York University; Science Engagement Bathurst Manor/Clanton Park, Toronto; Sentinel Park, Toronto Education: STEM Day Camp, Program An interactive and hands-on STEM experience for youth in grade 3-12. Online and in-person programs available year-round: online STEM Clubs, March Camp, and Summer Camps. Spark Lab for high school students. Read more... Ages 8 to 18 Coed, Girls from $150 View profile Visit website	York University; Science Engagement	150	8-18	2022-01-012022-02-012022-03-012022-04-012022-05-012022-06-012022-07-012022-08-012022-09-012022-10-012022-11-012022-12-012023-01-012023-02-012023-03-012023-04-012023-05-012023-06-012023-07-012023-08-01	,349,177,350,332,180,304,67,159,68,351,179,365,129,2,268,24,357,50,182,130,316,144,315,267,317,7,301,97,314,334,133,5,daycamp,programclass,coed,allgirls,
Indus Space Mississauga Education: Space Day Camp, Program, Virtual Program Space Exploration-themed STEAM camps and workshops for Grade 1-8 youth. Choose from virtual or in-person programming. Call us today for a free consultation (leave a message on our voicemail). Read more... Ages 7 to 12 Coed from $15 View profile Visit website	Indus Space	15	7-12	2022-04-012022-05-012022-06-012022-07-012022-08-012022-09-012022-10-012022-11-012022-12-012023-01-012023-02-012023-03-012023-04-012023-05-012023-06-012023-07-012023-08-012023-09-012023-10-012023-11-012023-12-012024-01-012024-02-012024-03-01	,350,177,332,180,304,196,2,32,317,50,314,268,364,67,281,97,123,5,9,160,305,159,68,179,135,129,365,303,280,24,130,362,daycamp,programclass,virtualprogram,coed,
Athlete Institute Basketball & Soccer Academy Orangeville Traditional (multi activity) Day Camp, Overnight Camp, Program Athlete Institute is elite basketball & soccer in Canada! Our year-round camps will enhance your IQ & skills. LEARN & PLAY with Canada's best coaches & athletes to EXPERIENCE the ultimate camps! Read more... Ages 5 to 18 Coed from $999 View profile Visit website	Athlete Institute Basketball & Soccer Academy	999	5-18	2022-01-012022-02-012022-03-012022-04-012022-05-012022-06-012022-07-012022-08-012022-09-012022-10-012022-11-012022-12-012023-01-012023-02-012023-03-012023-04-012023-05-012023-06-012023-07-012023-08-01	,196,2,32,33,91,153,1,276,12,3,347,54,251,260,161,327,323,63,28,74,31,322,56,320,319,329,188,0,347,288,daycamp,overnightcamp,programclass,coed,
Kortright Summer Nature Day Camp Vaughan Education (multi) Day Camp, Program, Virtual Program An outdoor adventure day camp surrounded by nature just north of Toronto for ages 4 to 16. Each week campers experience outdoor crafts, games, activities, campfires and live animals. Read more... Ages 4 to 16 Coed from $238 View profile Visit website	Kortright Summer Nature Day Camp	238	4-16	2023-01-012023-02-012023-03-012023-04-012023-05-012023-06-012023-07-012023-08-012023-09-012023-10-012023-11-012023-12-01	,24,2,357,50,7,28,3,173,5,9,123,333,91,daycamp,programclass,virtualprogram,coed,
COOKSMART Mississauga Arts: Cooking Day Camp, Program, Virtual Program Get the kids cooking and learning more life skills! Our program has both virtual and in-person options! The kids are loving cooking together to make tasty foods for their family. Read more... Ages 5 to 99 Coed from $15 View profile Visit website	COOKSMART	15	5-99	2020-10-012020-11-012020-12-012021-01-012021-02-012021-03-012021-04-012021-05-012021-06-012021-07-012021-08-012021-09-012021-10-012021-11-012021-12-012022-01-012022-02-012022-03-012022-04-012022-05-012022-06-012022-07-012022-08-012022-09-012022-10-012022-11-012022-12-012023-01-012023-02-012023-03-012023-04-012023-05-012023-06-012023-07-012023-08-012023-09-012023-10-012023-11-012023-12-012024-01-012024-02-012024-03-01	,133,5,10,9,180,177,159,268,2,129,24,153,1,319,daycamp,programclass,virtualprogram,coed,
Eureka Champs Ottawa Traditional (multi activity) Program, Virtual Program Eureka Champs offers online coding classes for kids aged 6 to 12. We use educational software oriented towards programming (Minecraft Education Edition & Tynker) to code and design video games. Try the FREE Trial Class. Read more... Ages 6 to 12 Coed from $22 View profile Visit website	Eureka Champs	22	6-12	2022-01-012022-02-012022-03-012022-04-012022-05-012022-06-012022-07-012022-08-012022-09-012022-10-012022-11-012022-12-01	,178,177,349,266,304,180,68,188,0,programclass,virtualprogram,coed,
BR Equestrian Milton Sport: Horseback Riding/Equestrian Day Camp, Program, PA Day, Virtual Program We teach English riding, helping riders age 6 and up build their skills to become successful riders in a positive environment. Whether you're new to horseback riding, or have competitive goals. Read more... Ages 6 to 70 Coed from $100 View profile Visit website	BR Equestrian	100	6-70	2023-01-012023-02-012023-03-012023-04-012023-05-012023-06-012023-07-012023-08-012023-09-012023-10-012023-11-012023-12-012024-01-012024-02-012024-03-012024-04-012024-05-012024-06-012024-07-012024-08-012024-09-012024-10-012024-11-01	,173,5,9,123,30,3,24,2,daycamp,programclass,paday,virtualprogram,coed,
Tommy Thompson Park Leslieville, Toronto Education: Nature/Environment Day Camp Nature Camp at Tommy Thompson Park offers the chance to discover Toronto's animal and plant life among wetlands and meadows. Your child will love spending their days outside exploring this urban wilderness! Read more... Ages 6 to 16 Coed from $270 View profile Visit website	Tommy Thompson Park	270	6-16	2022-01-012022-02-012022-03-012022-04-012022-05-012022-06-012022-07-012022-08-012022-09-012022-10-012022-11-012022-12-012023-01-012023-02-012023-03-012023-04-012023-05-012023-06-012023-07-012023-08-01	,173,5,9,123,69,24,2,357,50,7,153,1,28,3,161,88,91,33,daycamp,coed,
Toronto STEM School Davisville Village, Toronto Education: Math Day Camp A STEM Summer Camp at the heart of midtown Toronto. Easy subway access and pick-up/drop-off options. Children and youth will have an unforgettable experience with us and will find a newly developed passion for STEM. Read more... Ages 13 to 19 Coed from $500 View profile Visit website	Toronto STEM School	500	13-19	2022-01-012022-02-012022-03-012022-04-012022-05-012022-06-012022-07-012022-08-012022-09-012022-10-012022-11-012022-12-012023-01-012023-02-012023-03-012023-04-012023-05-012023-06-012023-07-01	,349,177,303,196,2,32,280,33,91,129,357,50,130,316,268,271,224,3,54,347,daycamp,coed,
Town of Oakville camps Oakville Traditional (multi activity) Day Camp The Town of Oakville offers fun and affordable camps to suit any taste including arts, adventure, theatre, sports and more! Enjoy Summer, March Break, P.A. Day and Holiday camps. Programs offered for children aged 4-12. Read more... Ages 4 to 12 Coed from $43 View profile Visit website	Town of Oakville camps	43	4-12	2023-01-012023-02-012023-03-012023-04-012023-05-012023-06-012023-07-012023-08-012023-09-012023-10-012023-11-012023-12-01	,188,0,daycamp,coed,
Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada Day Camps Downtown West, Toronto Education: Marine Biology Day Camp Summer camp at the Toronto Ripley's Aquarium offers your kids an exciting learning experience into the wonderful world of water and aquatic life. For kids aged 5 to 10. Read more... Ages 5 to 13 Coed from $280 View profile Visit website	Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada Day Camps	280	5-13	2021-07-012021-08-012021-09-012021-10-012021-11-012021-12-012022-01-012022-02-012022-03-012022-04-012022-05-012022-06-012022-07-012022-08-012022-09-012022-10-012022-11-012022-12-012023-01-012023-02-012023-03-012023-04-012023-05-012023-06-012023-07-012023-08-01	,7,2,50,24,144,357,268,daycamp,coed,

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Where to send kids during school strikes

Many organizations open their doors to support families in need of care during any school closures that result from strike actions. You can always rely on OurKids.net to find a local program. Here are some ways to find camps open during the school strike.

1. Find programs nearest your home or work by entering your postal code here

2. Browse the collection of PA Day Camps (held during strikes and scheduled PA days)

Sources, and more information

https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/ontario-school-strike-will-go-ahead-friday-as-lecce-vows-to-fight-illegal-job-action-1.6136954

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/cupe-workers-strike-waterloo-catholic-upeer-grand-wellington-catholic-boards-1.6636925

https://toronto.citynews.ca/2022/11/02/education-workers-strike-cupe-offer/

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There are 15 Camps and programs running during school strikes that are Our Kids trusted members. Use the filters to narrow options by age or type, then click on each organization to read reviews, browse program schedules, and access registration details.

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Fees for Camps and programs running during school strikes range from FREE to $2,299 per program (program types and lengths vary). Use the filters here to narrow programs by age and type.

What age do Camps and programs running during school strikes start at?
There are programs available for children starting at age 3.5. Family and adult programs are also available.

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Top Camps and programs running during school strikes for 2023/2024

Pop-up strike camps and programs available while schools are shut down

List of pop-up strike camps and programs on this page:

Where to send kids during school strikes

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Fun, excitement, and feeling like you belong

Building memories that last a lifetime

Hockey anyone?

An environment where kids can flourish

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