Hamden's Summer Day Camps

Welcome to Hamden’s Summer Day Camp Program! We are proud to offer camp programming from late June thru the beginning of August every year at each of our 6 unique locations. Check out the list of camps below to decide which might be the best fit for your child! 

*Registrations for 2020 Open April 1st, so please be sure to check back for additional details including upcoming session dates. Registration documents are available below and must be returned to the Hamden Recreation Dept.

 *If you are interested in employment, please refer to the Camp Employment / Counselor In Training Information below. 

Ask Our Staff About Camp!

  1. Laura Luzzi

    Recreation Supervisor
    Email Laura Luzzi
    Phone: 203-287-2584

  2. David DeMartino

    Recreation Supervisor
    Email David DeMartino
    Phone: 203-287-2585

  3. Sallie Lowry

    Recreation Secretary
    Email Sallie Lowry
    Phone: 203-287-2579

Camp Schedule & Registration Information

  1. 2019 Summer Registration Information (PDF)
  2. Camper Registration Form (PDF)
  3. Early Registration- Financial Assistance (PDF)
  4. Extended Day Registration Form (PDF)

Camp Employment / Counselor In Training (CIT) Information

  1. Camp Employment Application Form (PDF)
  2. Camp Employment Reference Form (PDF)
  3. CIT Applications (PDF)
  4. CIT Brochure (PDF)
  5. CIT Reference Form (PDF)

2020 Summer Camps, Fees, and Schedules


Camp
Name
Session 
Rates 
April 1st - May 31st 
Rates 
After June 1st
Location
Time
Description

Munchkins Camp

Ages 3 1/2 - Grade K, max 150 per session

#1 - TBA$355.00$365.00Shepherd Glen School8:30am - 3:00pm**Age appropriate supervised activities such as field trips, movie day, arts & crafts, and theme days. *Must be Toilet Trained
#2 - TBA$270.00$280.00

Rascal Camp
Grades 1-2,
max 200 per session		#1 - TBA$355.00$365.00Shepherd Glen School8:30am - 3:00pm**Age appropriate supervised activities such as field trips, movie day, show time entertainment, arts & crafts, and theme days.
#2 - TBA$270.00$280.00

Green Dragons
Grades 3-5,
max 200 per session		#1 - TBA$355.00$365.00Hamden High School8:30am - 3:00pm**Structured programming for daily games and activities including arts & crafts, field trips, bowling, theme days, tournaments, and outdoor events
#2 - TBA$270.00$280.00

Gold Dragons
Grades 6-7,
max 100 per session		#1 - TBA$465.00$475.00Hamden High School8:30am - 3:00pm**Activities may include outdoor play, games, field trips, tournaments, theme days, organized games & movies
#2 - TBA$350.00$360.00

Extreme Camp
Grades 7-9,
max 25 per session		#1 - TBA$720.00$755.00Hamden High School8:30am - 3:00pm**Action oriented camp. Daily trips include wall climbing, tubing, paintball, outdoor player, theme parks, and more. 
#2 - TBA$530.00$565.00

Camp Brooksvale
Ages 6-8, 9-11, 12-14, max 25 per session		#1 - TBA$270.00$280.00Brooksvale Park9:00am - 3:00pm**Campers will experience the beauty of Brooksvale Park, outdoor learning, and fun! Nature programming with hands on activities in the garden and barnyard. Traditional outdoor games, field trips, and more!
#2 - TBA$175.00$185.00
#3 - TBA$175.00$185.00
#4 - TBA$175.00$185.00