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Check out camps for kids and teens in Red Deer here. Make summer better, through time outdoors, away from screens! It’s also an ideal way to meet kids from elsewhere in the city, outside your usual social circle. Join hundreds of kids in the area who've grown to love summer camp. Below, find camps in Anders Park, Central Park, Deer Park, Highland Green, Glendale, Clearview Ridge, North Pines, Westpark, Lancaster, Inglewood and other Red Deer neighbourhoods, as well as camps from outlying towns like Rocky Mountain House, Ferintosh and Sundre. Click on listings to learn all about programs, session dates, costs, and more. Register your child today! Read more
Pioneer Camp Alberta is a Christian summer camp with two beautiful locations in Sundre & Rocky Mountain House, AB. Get ready for exploration, adventure, creation, challenge, growth, skill development, and of course, fun! Read more...
A unique horsecamp immersed in horse culture & knowledge! Take western lessons, learn new skills and practice in the fields and forests of our beautiful Ranch. Experience Wildhorse Wisdom. Come Ride Outside! Read more...
Camps in the area run the gamut of interests. Here’s a quick glance at some of the more notable types of camps in the area:
Horseback riding camps are very popular with families who want to give their daughter or son the opportunity to indulge their passion for horses. Take a closer look at all horse camps in Alberta.
Traditional overnight camps in the area attract kids from throughout the broader region who want to experience full days of activities, nights around the campfire and bunking with a group of friends.
Ourkids.net offers a breadth of information for kids and parents to help them have the best experience. Our helpful guide to choosing a camp includes advice on how to pay for kids’ camp. Our look at preparing for camp includes our highly sought-after summer camp packing lists. As you tour local camps, take along copies of the camp checklist, taking notes so you will stay on top of things as you learn.
Look at whether camps are members of the Alberta Camping Association (ACA), a provincial organization that represents organized summer and youth camps throughout the province. Each member camp goes through the ACA’s Standards and Accreditation program, which includes a formal accreditation visit once every three years covering all aspects of camp operations. Parents should also be aware that many non-member camps also offer excellent safe and well-run programs that meet or exceed standards of the ACA
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