Orion Township Parks & Recreation Summer Camps!
Get ready for an exciting summer with Orion Township Parks and Recreation! Our range of camps cater to all interests and age groups, ensuring there's something for everyone. Whether you're into STEAM, day camp adventures, art, sports, learning, theater, or more, we have a camp that will spark your interest and keep you engaged all summer long. Join us for a fun-filled experiences that combines learning, creativity, and plenty of opportunities to make new friends. Don't miss out on the chance to create lasting memories and discover new passions with Orion Township Parks and Recreation this summer!
Great Lakes Athletic Club Summer Camp
Location: GLAC, 3800 South Baldwin Road, Orion Township, MI, 48359
Dates: Jun 17-Aug 9
Time: 9 am-4 pm
Ages: 5-12
Fee: $275/week ($25 Discount for Members and Orion Residents) (No camp week of July 4)
Details: Are your kids ready for a different kind of summer, one that doesn't include sitting at home watching TV and being bored? Our Summer Day Camp includes a variety of activities to keep your kids active and having fun!
On a typical day at camp your child will experience an action-packed day filled with fun games, outdoor activities, arts & crafts, swimming, and most importantly making new friends.
Contact Person: Regan Slocum, rslocum@oriontownship.org
Phone: (248) 393-3085
Amazing Athletes Spring/Summer Break Camp
Location: Friendship Park, 3380 Clarkston Rd., Orion Charter Township, MI 48362
Dates: Mar 25-28, Jun 17-20
Time: 2:05-2:50 pm
Ages: 2.5-6
Fee: $64R/$74NR
Details: Amazing Athletes Camps are the premier developmental physical fitness camps empowering children aged 3 to 6 years old to reach developmental milestones at an individual pace.
Through our structured active play, Amazing Athletes advance 6 key areas of Motor-Development. During our 45 minute daily, one-week camps, children learn the importance of patience, teamwork, and self-confidence in a non-competitive, learning-based environment that fosters a love of healthy living. Their excitement for structured physical activity promotes advancements and advantages that keep children on the path to personal well-being.
Our fun, active camps encourage kids to explore and develop a variety of athletic skills through the introduction of 10 different sports. Coaches break the fundamentals of each sport-based skill down into simple steps based on each child’s age and ability.
Contact Person: Jesse Sampson, jsampson@oriontownship.org
Phone: (248) 391-0304 x3506
Minds in Motion- STEAM Camps
Location: Friendship Park, 3380 Clarkston Rd., Orion Charter Township, MI 48362
Dates: Jun 17-21, Jul 15-19, Jul 29-Aug 2
Time: 9 am-12 pm & 12:30-3:30 pm
Ages: 6-13
Fee: $145R/$155NR
Details:
AM Camps-
Code & Control Robodozer- Ages 8-12
X in 1 Renewable Energy Kit- Ages 6-10
Solarbot.14- Ages 8-12
PM Camps-
Website Wizards- Ages 9-13
Chemical Creations- Ages 6-10
Young Entrepreneurs- Ages 9-13
Contact Person: Jesse Sampson, jsampson@oriontownship.org
Phone: (248) 391-0304 x3506
Art Camps - Artist Apprentice
Location: TBD
Dates: Jun 17-21. Jul 15-19, Aug 5-9
Time: 9 am-12 pm & 1:30-4:30 pm
Ages: 7+
Fee: $165R/$170NR
Details:
AM Camps-
Whimsical Animals Painting & Drawing Camp
PM Camps-
Kids Sculpture Camp
Kids’ Magical Creature Painting & Drawing Camp
Kids’ Drawing 101 Summer Camp
Contact Person: Jesse Sampson, jsampson@oriontownship.org
Phone: (248) 391-0304 x3506
Go Wild! Camp
Location: Birch Grove Lodge, Camp Agawam, 1301 W Clarkston Rd, Lake Orion, MI 48362
Dates: Jun 17-20, Jun 24-27,
Time: 10 am-12:30 pm
Ages: 4-7
Fee: $50R/$52NR
Details: Does your little camper love to get dirty in the great outdoors? Join us at Camp Agawam for a hands–on, Growing Up Wild, nature investigation! Use all five senses to explore animal habits, recycling for a cleaner environment, animal tracks, and become aware that Wildlife is Everywhere! Registration opens May 1.
Contact Person: Jennifer Vezina, jvezina@oriontownship.org
Phone: (248) 391-0304 x3503
Young Scientist Camp
Location: Friendship Park, 3380 Clarkston Rd., Orion Charter Township, MI 48362
Dates: Jul 8-11, Jul 15-18, Jul 22-25
Time: 10 am-12:30 pm
Ages: 4-7
Fee: $50R/$52NR
Details: How are tornadoes formed? What is a fossil? What makes electricity? So much more to discover in our
Young Scientist camp. Daily activities to stretch young minds and to make a mess in our space. Registration opens May 1.
Contact Person: Jennifer Vezina, jvezina@oriontownship.org
Phone: (248) 391-0304 x3503
Junior Golf Camp
Location: Mulberry Hills Golf Course, 3530 Noble Rd, Oxford, MI 48370
Dates: Jun 17-20, Jun 24-27, Jul 8-11, Jul 15-18, Jul 22-25, Aug 5-8
Time: 9:30 am-1 pm
Ages: 7-15
Fee: $225R/$230NR
Details: All aspects of the game are covered, and the instruction is kept simple, fun and relaxed with games and contests. Camps begin with the basic fundamentals of the golf grip, stance, posture, aim alignment and moves through the swing plane and motion. Youngsters will be taught lessons in fairness, perseverance, self-control and self-esteem that will help them long after they have left the instruction tee. Camp includes camp shirt, lunch, on-course instruction, practice balls, range use, essential gift bag, certificate reduced green fees all season, use of equipment (if needed), games, prizes and awards! Camps are Non-refundable.
Contact Person: Jesse Sampson, jsampson@oriontownship.org
Phone: (248) 391-0304 x3506
Theater Camp
Location: Wildwood Amphitheater, 2700 Joslyn Court, Lake Orion, MI 48360
Dates: Jun 24-28, Aug 5-9
Time: 9-11:55 am
Ages: 6-12
Fee: $170R/$175 NR
Details: Do your kids love using their imaginations? Are they looking for a fun outlet for their “creative sides” over the summer? The Kids Can Act!-Summer Theater Camp will let your kids’ imaginations and creativity go wild. While they have fun, they will also learn to develop some very valuable skills, such as speaking in public, problem-solving, and teamwork. The week will be full of exciting theater games, engaging rehearsals and activities, and, to cap it all off, a final performance in the style of a “variety show” at the Wildwood Amphitheater, complete with all the best skits to keep the whole audience entertained. Registration includes the final performance program on Friday at 11 AM.
Contact Person: Jennifer Vezina, jvezina@oriontownship.org
Phone: (248) 391-0304 x3503
