Summer Camps

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SUMMER CAMP REGISTRATION OPENS
APRIL 1ST!

We are happy to present our Summer Day Camp schedule! We offer a variety of Summer Camps for kids ages 3-5, 6-11, and Teens. If you have any questions, please contact us at 703.335.8872.

Important Information for MPCC Summer Camp 2024

MPCC is committed to providing its youth the opportunity to get out and get active this summer through our summer camp program.

  • Staff to camper ratio will be 1:10/Preschool, 1:18/School Age, Athletics and Teens.
  • Children will only be with their group throughout each day of camp.
  • Campers must attend camp in good health. If any symptoms are present, the child will be isolated, and a parent will be called to take them home.
  • Campers must bring their breakfast, lunch, snacks and water bottle.
  • Field trips will be offered for Teen camps.
  • A credit card must be on file to participate.



2024 Summer Camp Open House
Summer Camp Open House - April 1, 2024

Join us at MPCC on April 1st for our Summer Camp Open House, where you can meet our dedicated team, discovers our summer camp offerings, set up or update your account hassle-free, and learn all about essential registration details at our interactive stations. Plus, enjoy complimentary refreshments and rest easy knowing childcare is provided. Don't miss this chance to kickstart your summer adventure with us!


There are two open house sessions on April 1st, 9am-12pm and 4pm-7pm. We hope to see you at one of our sessions!













April Summer Camp Special
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Plan ahead this summer with our camp BOGO deal!

Enroll in a playschool, school age, athletic, or teen camp and get the second camp 50% off! Limit of 4 camps at 50% off. MPCC membership is not required to take advantage of this deal!

Please contact the Front Desk for details: (703)335-8872











Summer Food Program
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No sign up needed! Free for all kids!

The City of Manassas Park and Manassas Park City Schools are joining forces in a campaign to fight hunger. We are proud to be participating in the Summer Food Service Program and will be offering free breakfast and lunch to ALL children 18 and younger.




Summer camp registration forms must be completed and returned to the community center in order to complete the registration process. Please speak with a front desk representative for more information.


See Our Summer Camps Guide


Summer Camp Registration Process

    • Create an account on RecDesk
    • Add credit card information on to your account
    • Choose and enroll in the camp and/or after camp care of your choice in your child’s age group.
    • Complete and email the completed form to the email at the top of the form or return to the front desk to enroll your child.
    • Check your email for your receipt of the camps and/or after camp care.
    • Review your receipt for accuracy
    • Complete your child's health and contact registration information via the link that will be sent to you once we receive your "Camp Selection Form".
    • If you do not receive a confirmation email within 2 business days, contact the supervisor responsible for the age group your child aligns with.

Summer Camp Supervisor Contact Information

Playschool Age - Arely Angel, a.angel@manassasparkva.gov or Ragan DeForest, r.deforest@manassasparkva.gov
School Age & Athletics Camps - Sam Bryan, s.bryan@manassasparkva.gov
Teens - Mike Arrington, m.arrington@manassasparkva.gov


Enrollment & Payment Processes

You must register your child ONE WEEK prior to their chosen programs including completing the camp selection form and health and contact registration form. If you are already registered and need to dis-enroll or switch camps (capacity permitting), you must make these changes one week prior to the chosen program; please contact program supervisor for the form.

You must have a credit card on file for payment. If you do not have a card on file, your child will be removed from camps. Payments will be drafted on the Wednesday prior to camp. If your account is not rectified by noon on Friday, your child will not be permitted to attend camp on Monday. If your account is brought to date after the noon deadline, your child will be permitted to start camp on Tuesday. To avoid your card being drafted please remit payment no later than close of business on Tuesday.

2024 Summer Camps

Playschool Camps

Mini Chefs 
(Ages 3-5) Compliments to the Chef! Your little one will get to enjoy and share culinary creativity with their friends all while learning the basics of kitchen safety. 

$62/AAM; $110/M; $120/R; $130/NR

DAY                      TIME                         DATE
M-F           8:30am-12:00pm      6/17-6/21*
*No camp 6/19


To the Safari We Go
(Ages 3-5) In this camp, we’ll learn all about animals and their habitats through books, crafts, and games. 

$72/AAM; $120/M; $130/R; $140/NR

DAY                      TIME                         DATE
M-F          8:30am-12:00pm        6/24-6/28


Mini H2O and GO
(Ages 3-5) This water-themed camp will include ocean exploration activities! Children will receive a swim lesson taught by a licensed instructor and must bring a swimsuit and a towel for this camp. Space is limited to 15 participants.

$62/AAM; $110/M; $120/R; $130/NR

DAY                      TIME                         DATE
M-F           8:30am-12:00pm           7/1-7/5*
*No camp 7/4


Llama Llama Summer Drama
(Ages 3-5) We’ll learn all the things our favorite Llama Llama loves to do through books, crafts and themed games!

$72/AAM; $120/M; $130/R; $140/NR

DAY                      TIME                         DATE
M-F           8:30am-12:00pm         7/8-7/12


Community Helpers
(Ages 3-5) We’ll learn about our community helpers and their roles throughout the community. At the end of the week, we’ll have a visit from a surprise guest!

$72/AAM; $120/M; $130/R; $140/NR

DAY                      TIME                         DATE
M-F             8:30am-12:00pm     7/15-7/19
 
 
Christmas in July
(Ages 3-5) Get out of the heat and join us for the holiday fun! Our week will be filled with holiday and winter festivities and activities.   

$72/AAM; $120/M; $130/R; $140/NR

DAY                      TIME                         DATE
M-F             8:30am-12:00pm     7/22-7/26


Art-Tastic
(Ages 3-5) A fantastic week of art is waiting for you! Bring your creative mind and be prepared to express yourself with all the fun activities we have planned.

$72/AAM; $120/M; $130/R; $140/NR

DAY                      TIME                         DATE
M-F           8:30am-12:00pm         7/29-8/2


All Sports Camp
(Ages 3-5) In this camp, we’ll try different indoor and outdoor sports, and at the end we’ll pick our favorite and have a friendly match.

$72/AAM; $120/M; $130/R; $140/NR

DAY                      TIME                         DATE
M-F           8:30am-12:00pm           8/5-8/9
 
 
After Camp Care (Preschool)
After Camp Care is available for parents who need to drop off or pick up beyond the hours of camp! Each day, we’ll have activities such as stories, crafts, games, and more. Each child will need to bring a nut-free snack.

$50/AAM; $90/M; $102/R; $114/NR

SESSION                      TIME                         DATE
Week 1             12:00pm-3:30pm       6/17-6/21
*Closed 6/19 
Week 2             12:00pm-3:30pm       6/24-6/28
Week 3             12:00pm-3:30pm           7/1-7/5*
*Closed 7/4
Week 4             12:00pm-3:30pm         7/8-7/12
Week 5             12:00pm-3:30pm       7/15-7/19                                                        
Week 6             12:00pm-3:30pm       7/22-7/26
Week 7             12:00pm-3:30pm         7/29-8/2
Week 8             12:00pm-3:30pm           8/5-8/9
 
 
 
School Age Camps
Nature Explorer
Does your child love to spend time outside? What better way to spend the first week of summer than in our Nature Camp! Send your campers in clothes you do not mind them getting dirty and with plenty of water, because we’ll be utilizing the great outdoors all week for crafts and activities.

$106/AAM; $176/M; $194/R; $211/NR
 
DAY                      TIME                         DATE
M-F           8:30am-3:30pm      6/17-6/21*
*No camp 6/19


Safari Camp
Lions, tigers, and bears! Oh, yes! This week, your camper will be an animal expert in related crafts and activities for a Safari themed week. They will need to keep their eyes and ears peeled throughout the week for our animal themed trivia game that Friday!

$132/AAM; $220/M; $242/R; $264/NR
 
DAY                      TIME                         DATE
M-F          8:30am-3:30pm        6/24-6/28


Mad Scientist Camp
This week, your camper will participate in daily experiments, hands-on fun, and learning the ins and outs of science.

$106/AAM; $176/M; $194/R; $211/NR
 
DAY                      TIME                         DATE
M-F           8:30am-3:30pm           7/1-7/5*
*No camp 7/4


Master Chef Junior
Have your camper join us for a week of cooking. We’ll learn and make simple recipes and cover kitchen safety and etiquette. At the end of the week, we’ll have a competition to see who is crowned Master Chef Junior!

$132/AAM; $220/M; $242/R; $264/NR
 
DAY                      TIME                         DATE
M-F           8:30am-3:30pm         7/8-7/12


Space Travelers Camp
Campers will get an opportunity to learn about space and participate in daily activities revolving around stars and planets and what it takes to travel through them!

$132/AAM; $220/M; $242/R; $264/NR
 
DAY                      TIME                         DATE
M-F             8:30am-3:30pm     7/15-7/19
 
 
Shark Week
This week will be centered around these apex predators! Your child will have the opportunity to sink their teeth into FIN-tastic crafts and activities.

$132/AAM; $220/M; $242/R; $264/NR

DAY                      TIME                         DATE
M-F             8:30am-3:30pm     7/22-7/26


Around the World Camp
Around the world in 80 days seemed like an easy feat, so we decided to do it in 5! We’ll explore different countries and their cultures each day through arts, crafts, and food.

$132/AAM; $220/M; $242/R; $264/NR

DAY                      TIME                         DATE
M-F           8:30am-3:30pm         7/29-8/2


Mystery Week
For our last week of camp, we will be offering a different themed day for every day of the week- but campers won’t know it until the morning of! We’ll communicate to parents if your camper needs anything specific for the following day.
This week, there will only be one camp offered for School Age and Athletics.

$132/AAM; $220/M; $242/R; $264/NR
 
DAY                      TIME                         DATE
M-F           8:30am-3:30pm           8/5-8/9
 
 
After Camp Care (Preschool)
After Camp Care is available for parents who need to drop off or pick up beyond the hours of camp! Each day, we’ll have activities such as stories, crafts, games, and more. Each child will need to bring a nut-free snack.

$50/AAM; $90/M; $102/R; $114/NR

SESSION                      TIME                                               DATE
Week 1             7:00am-8:30am/3:30pm-6:00pm       6/17-6/21
*Closed 6/19 
Week 2             7:00am-8:30am/3:30pm-6:00pm       6/24-6/28
Week 3             7:00am-8:30am/3:30pm-6:00pm           7/1-7/5*
*Closed 7/4
Week 4             7:00am-8:30am/3:30pm-6:00pm         7/8-7/12
Week 5             7:00am-8:30am/3:30pm-6:00pm       7/15-7/19                                                        
Week 6             7:00am-8:30am/3:30pm-6:00pm       7/22-7/26
Week 7             7:00am-8:30am/3:30pm-6:00pm         7/29-8/2
Week 8             7:00am-8:30am/3:30pm-6:00pm           8/5-8/9

Teen Camps

DC Tours Camp 
(Ages 13-17) Join Teen Center staff as we walk around DC and visit monuments and museums! Don’t forget to pack a lunch, water bottle, and sunscreen.

$132/AAM/M/R/NR
 
DAY                      TIME                         DATE
M-Th           10:00am-3:30pm      6/17-6/20*
*No camp 6/19


Helping Hands Camp
(Ages 13-17) In this camp, we’ll serve organizations in our community to help us learn social skills, teamwork, and community engagement!

$78/AAM; $132/M; $154/R; $176/NR
 
DAY                      TIME                         DATE
M-Th          11:00am-3:30pm        6/24-6/27


Which Way’s the Water? Camp
(Ages 13-17) Cool off from the scorching heat as we explore our area’s best waterparks. We’ll take a trip to a new location every day while getting to know great new friends. Don’t forget your swim attire, towel, and sunscreen!

$132/AAM/M/R/NR
 
DAY                      TIME                         DATE
M-W           10:00am-3:30pm           7/1-7/3*
*No camp 7/4


Cooking Camp
(Ages 13-17) Expand your palate by trying new foods and making great friends along the way!

$78/AAM; $132/M; $154/R; $176/NR
 
DAY                      TIME                         DATE
M-Th           11:00am-3:30pm         7/8-7/11


Art Camp
(Ages 13-17) This is not your regular run-of-the-mill art camp. Instead, this camp helps teens tap into their own creativity to work together to create a display piece for the Teen Center. We’ll also create something to take home at the end of camp!

$78/AAM; $132/M; $154/R; $176/NR
 
DAY                      TIME                         DATE
M-Th             11:00am-3:30pm     7/15-7/18
 
 
All Sports Camp
(Ages 13-17) Compete with friends in fun challenges and games. This camp is a blend of sports, water games, and mind benders to keep any teen on their toes! Be ready for fun, action, and many laughs!

$78/AAM; $132/M; $154/R; $176/NR
 
DAY                      TIME                         DATE
M-Th            11:00am-3:30pm     7/22-7/25


World Tour Camp
(Ages 13-17) In this camp, we’ll engage in group activities based around a variety of cultures and traditions.

$78/AAM; $132/M; $154/R; $176/NR
 
DAY                      TIME                         DATE
M-Th           11:00am-3:30pm         7/29-8/1


Chopped Camp
(Ages 13-17) Learn how to prepare dishes and recipes on a budget! This is week of immersion in different flavors that leads up to the ultimate “Chopped” Challenge! (Like the TV show)

$78/AAM; $132/M; $154/R; $176/NR
 
DAY                      TIME                         DATE
M-F           11:00am-3:30pm           8/5-8/8
 
Athletic Camps
All Sports Camp
There are so many sports to choose from, and if you’re having trouble selecting one, then this camp is perfect for you! We will cover not only mainstream sports, but also alternative sports such as kickball and dodgeball.

$106/AAM; $176/M; $194/R; $211/NR
 
DAY                      TIME                         DATE
M-F           8:30am-3:30pm      6/17-6/21*
*No camp 6/19


Flag Football Camp
Join us at MPCC to learn the basics of flag football! We’ll be running fun and exciting drills while also prepping those who join us for a flag football game at the end of the week!

$132/AAM; $220/M; $242/R; $264/NR
 
DAY                      TIME                         DATE
M-F          8:30am-3:30pm        6/24-6/28


Cheer and Dance Camp
Taking place the same week as our Flag Football Camp, we’ll learn choreographed moves and cheers all week long, while getting into the S-P-I-R-I-T to preform at the end of the week during the Flag Football Game!

$132/AAM; $220/M; $242/R; $264/NR
 
DAY                      TIME                         DATE
M-F           8:30am-3:30pm           6/24-6/28

H2O and GO Camp (Session 1)
Each day, campers will receive group and individual swim lessons taught by certified lifeguards. We will then play athletic games like kickball, basketball, and soccer in the afternoon!

Session is limited to 12 participants. Participants may enroll in only
one session of H2O and GO Camp.

$106/AAM; $176/M; $194/R; $211/NR
 
DAY                      TIME                         DATE
M-F           8:30am-3:30pm         7/1-7/5*
*no camp 7/4


Basketball Camp
This camp is for children looking to enhance and level up their basketball skills. During this week, your campers should expect each day to be filled with basketball drills, stations, and scrimmages. While no experience is necessary, this camp is for those truly looking to improve their basketball skill sets. This camp will be run by the NOVA Bulls Organization.

$132/AAM; $220/M; $242/R; $264/NR
 
DAY                      TIME                         DATE
M-F             8:30am-3:30pm     7/8-7/12
 
 
Soccer Camp
Soccer Camp provides players of all ages and abilities with the opportunity to receive soccer coaching. Each day includes individual foot skills, technical drills, tactical practices, small-sided games, coached scrimmages, and daily fun. This camp is open to all skill levels.

$132/AAM; $220/M; $242/R; $264/NR

DAY                      TIME                         DATE
M-F             8:30am-3:30pm     7/15-7/19


Ninja Warrior Challenge Camp
With their newly learned skills, campers they will participate in a challenge at the end of a week of Ninja training! A combination of Capture the Ninja Flag, American Gladiators and Ninja Warrior
Obstacle Course will test their metal and skills. They will learn acrobatics, proper use of Ninja equipment (foam safety and Nerf), Martial Arts, and more!

$132/AAM; $220/M; $242/R; $264/NR

DAY                      TIME                         DATE
M-F           8:30am-3:30pm         7/22-7/26


H2O and GO Camp (Session 2)
Each day, campers will receive group and individual swim lessons taught by certified lifeguards. We will then play athletic games like kickball, basketball, and soccer in the afternoon!

Session is limited to 12 participants. Participants may enroll in only
one session of H2O and GO Camp.

$132/AAM; $220/M; $242/R; $264/NR
 
DAY                      TIME                         DATE
M-F           8:30am-3:30pm           7/29-8/2
 
 
After Camp Care (Preschool)
After Camp Care is available for parents who need to drop off or pick up beyond the hours of camp! Each day, we’ll have activities such as stories, crafts, games, and more. Each child will need to bring a nut-free snack.

$50/AAM; $90/M; $102/R; $114/NR

SESSION                      TIME                                               DATE
Week 1             7:00am-8:30am/3:30pm-6:00pm       6/17-6/21
*Closed 6/19 
Week 2             7:00am-8:30am/3:30pm-6:00pm       6/24-6/28
Week 3             7:00am-8:30am/3:30pm-6:00pm           7/1-7/5*
*Closed 7/4
Week 4             7:00am-8:30am/3:30pm-6:00pm         7/8-7/12
Week 5             7:00am-8:30am/3:30pm-6:00pm       7/15-7/19                                                        
Week 6             7:00am-8:30am/3:30pm-6:00pm       7/22-7/26
Week 7             7:00am-8:30am/3:30pm-6:00pm         7/29-8/2
Week 8             7:00am-8:30am/3:30pm-6:00pm           8/5-8/9