Summer Camps
2010 Chicopee Summer Camps
Chicopee offers an exciting range of summer camps for kids aged 4 through 14. We also promote our mature campers to become future counselors through our interactive L.I.T. and C.I.T. programs (14 - 15 years). Many of the camps offer the option of a single day or half day program to fit your schedule.
A week at Chicopee Summer Camp can be focused on our Multi Sport, Bike, or Tennis streams; with a variety of specialty camps offered within each stream. Campers will experience Climbing, Biking, Beach Volleyball, Tennis, Low Ropes, High Ropes, Field Sports, Disc Golf, Teambuilding Games, Crafts, and much more. Our camps are designed for campers who enjoy excitement & the great outdoors.
2010 Camp Schedules
Week 1 = July 5 - July 9
Week 2 = July 12 - July 16
Week 3 = July 19 - July 23
Week 4 = July 26 - July 30
Week 5 = August 2 - August 6
Week 6 = August 9 - August 13
Week 7 = August 16 - August 20
Week 8 = August 23 - August 27
Week 9 = August 30 - September 3
Traditional Multisport Camp
Ages 6 - 14 // Weeks 1 - 9
Multisport Camp is every active kid’s dream! Explore everything that Chicopee has to offer, from Climbing to Tennis, Biking to Volleyball, and so much more. Multisport Camp is a proven favourite; as well as a great introduction to some of the other programs that Chicopee offers.
| Cost | Until April 30, 2010 | Until May 31, 2010 | June 1st & After |
| Full Day | $229 | $249 | $269 |
| 1/2 Day | $129 | $149 | $169 |
One Day Experience : $59/day
Girls Multisport Camp
Ages 6 - 14 // Weeks 1 - 9
No Boys Allowed! Girls Multisport Camp offers up a great way to experience camp & meet other girls your age. Introduced in 2006, Girl Camp has been a HUGE success. Come check out a week of Girls Camp, the fun may only last a week, but the friends you meet will last a lifetime!
| Cost | Until April 30, 2010 | Until May 31, 2010 | June 1st & After |
| Full Day | $229 | $249 | $269 |
| 1/2 Day | $129 | $149 | $169 |
One Day Experience : $59/day
Kinder Camp
Ages 4 - 5 // Weeks 1 - 9
Designed with young campers in mind, Kinder Camp is the perfect introduction to summer camp for 4 and 5 year olds. Kinder campers get to experience the activities that the big kids do (biking, climbing, tennis, volleyball, crafts, field sports, etc); but at a pace that suits their interests. Group sizes are kept to a 6:1 ratio or less to ensure our young campers get the attention they need while learning new sports & games. Our Kinder Camp Counsellors are true “Kid Experts”, and will have your young camper falling in love with summer camp from Day 1!
| Cost | Until April 30, 2010 | Until May 31, 2010 | June 1st & After |
| Full Day | $239 | $259 | $279 |
| 1/2 Day | $129 | $149 | $169 |
One Day Experience : $62 / day
Athletics Camp
Ages 10 - 14 // Weeks 3, 4, 6, 8
Athletics Camp is a high energy program designed for kids with a competitive interest who genuinely love being active & trying new sports. Campers will spend time training to develop their skills & abilities, while also focusing on fitness and developing healthy lifestyles. This is an awesome program for the young athlete in your family!
| Cost | Until April 30, 2010 | Until May 31, 2010 | June 1st & After |
| Full Day | $229 | $249 | $269 |
NEW Multimedia Camp
Ages 10 - 14 // Weeks 2, 4, 6, 8
One of Chicopee’s newest camp programs; The Multimedia Multi Sport Camp delivers an active experience, with a twist. Explore and learn a huge variety of exciting activities, sports and games, all while shooting your own group video. Campers will work on setting up a script or plan for their week, capturing video, and then editing together their masterpiece. What a great camp for the child who loves the outdoors, or visual media. An opportunity to allow them to explore both!
| Cost | Until April 30, 2010 | Until May 31, 2010 | June 1st & After |
| Full Day | $249 | $269 | $289 |
Leaders In Training (L.I.T.)
Age 14 // Weeks 2, 5, 8
As our campers grow up its important to keep providing them with an exciting option here at Chicopee. At 14 yrs of age campers are able to enrol in our L.I.T programs. These camps are designed for mature campers who are interested in having fun at camp, but want to be with others their age. The L.I.T program helps campers prepare for possibly entering our C.I.T program and eventually becoming counsellors here at Chicopee.
| Cost | Until April 30, 2010 | Until May 31, 2010 | June 1st & After |
| Full Day | $229 | $249 | $269 |
Counsellor In Training (C.I.T.)
Age 15 // Weeks 1, 4, 7
Following L.I.T. camp, our C.I.T. camp provides young adults with an opportunity to develop their abilities as future camp counsellors. C.I.T’s will spend part of each day working with their counsellor, and part working with actual groups. By week’s end, C.I.T’s will have an idea of what it takes to be a counsellor. Those who have the skills and abilities, and interest to return for additional weeks in the summer will be invited to do so where they can volunteer with our camps and further their abilities & responsibilities. Many C.I.T’s will then return to Chicopee as counsellors in future summers.
| Cost | Until April 30, 2010 | Until May 31, 2010 | June 1st & After |
| Full Day | $199 | $219 | $239 |
NEW Progression Multisport Camp
Ages 10 - 14 // Weeks 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9
Progression Camps are new for the summer of 2010. Each Progression camp lasts 2 weeks in duration, where campers will be placed into groups and assigned a counsellor for the full 2 weeks. Campers will benefit by being able to really connect with their counsellor, make lasting friendships, and progress their abilities even further. Progression camps are only offered 3 times during the summer.
| Cost | Until April 30, 2010 | Until May 31, 2010 | June 1st & After |
| 2-Weeks | $409 | $449 | $509 |
Traditional Bike Camp
Ages 8 - 14 // Weeks 1 - 9
For those who love living on 2 wheels! Chicopee’s Bike Camps are a hit with anyone who has an interest in biking. From new riders, to future “bike phenoms” Bike Camp has something for everyone. Campers will explore our cross country trails, Bike Park, Pines Stunt Park, as well as a variety of fun bike games. Counsellors will share basic bike maintenance skills, as well as focus on developing each riders’ abilities. Bike camp has generated new bike addicts every summer, this is an awesome program that delivers an exciting experience in a safe environment.
| Cost | Until April 30, 2010 | Until May 31, 2010 | June 1st & After |
| Full Day | $229 | $249 | $269 |
| 1/2 Day | $129 | $149 | $169 |
One Day Experience : $59/day
Girls Bike Camp
Ages 8 - 14 // Weeks 3, 4, 6, 8
Girls Bike Camp provides the excitement of our Traditional Bike Camp in a boy-free environment. Each week of Girls Bike Camp the ladies get out and ride what they are interested in, at the pace they want. Our female counsellors do their part to ensure that everyone in the group has a blast!
| Cost | Until April 30, 2010 | Until May 31, 2010 | June 1st & After |
| Full Day | $229 | $249 | $269 |
| 1/2 Day | $129 | $149 | $169 |
One Day Experience : $59/day
Video Bike Camp
Ages 10 - 14 // Weeks 1, 3, 5, 7, 9
Ride like a Star! Video Bike Camp is back for another action packed summer. Challenge the trails, The Bike Park, & The Pines, work with your counsellor and group to develop an action packed plan for your own extreme bike video. Capture & edit footage on site; and then prepare DVD to show the camp, your family & friends. What an awesome way to spend a week... this is one summer camp you’ll never forget!
| Cost | Until April 30, 2010 | Until May 31, 2010 | June 1st & After |
| Full Day | $249 | $269 | $289 |
Bike Park Camp
Ages 8 - 14 // Weeks 2 - 8
Chicopee’s Bike Park Camp offers an exciting opportunity to develop park and overall riding skills. Bike Park Camp provides campers with a program focused on developing & improving their park riding ability, regardless of their initial skill level. This camp is great for riders of all ability. Self awareness, bike maintenance, and park safety will all be covered, helping young riders become smart riders!
| Cost | Until April 30, 2010 | Until May 31, 2010 | June 1st & After |
| Full Day | $239 | $259 | $279 |
Big Wheels Bike Camp
Ages 6 - 7 // Weeks 1 - 9
Big Wheels is the perfect stepping stone for young riders who are not yet old enough to join our other bike programs. Our young riders explore all the same terrain that our older campers do; but at a pace that suits their interests. Counsellors pay careful attention to ensuring campers learn safe riding practices right from day one. Space is limited in each group in this program. Please register early to avoid disappointment.
| Cost | Until April 30, 2010 | Until May 31, 2010 | June 1st & After |
| Full Day | $229 | $249 | $269 |
| 1/2 Day | $129 | $149 | $169 |
One Day Experience : $62 / day
Progression Bike Camp
Ages 10 - 14 // Weeks 2, 3, 6 - 9
Progression Camps are new for the summer of 2010. Each Progression camp lasts 2 weeks in duration, where campers will be placed into groups and assigned a counsellor for the full 2 weeks. Campers will benefit by being able to really connect with their counsellor, make lasting friendships, and progress their abilities even further. Progression camps are only offered 3 times during the summer.
| Cost | Until April 30, 2010 | Until May 31, 2010 | June 1st & After |
| 2-Weeks | $409 | $449 | $509 |
Traditional Tennis Camp
Ages 6 - 14 // Weeks 1 - 9
Whether you are the next Federer or Williams, or simply looking to learn & appreciate a new sport, Chicopee’s Tennis Camps have everything you need. Spend your week working with certified tennis instructors and build your abilities. Groups focus on skill progression and game play. Campers will learn the rules of the game, etiquette and scoring, on top of their personal development. Tennis camp serves up an ACE every time!
| Cost | Until April 30, 2010 | Until May 31, 2010 | June 1st & After |
| Full Day | $229 | $249 | $269 |
| 1/2 Day | $129 | $149 | $169 |
One Day Experience : $59 / day
Tennis Combo Camp
Ages 6 - 14 // Weeks 1 - 9
Tennis Combo Camp provides an exciting mix of 2 of our great programs. Half of your day will be spent on the courts, while the other half is spent in either Bike Camp, or Multi Sport (Girls Only also available). Campers are able to experience a little bit of everything they enjoy.
| Cost | Until April 30, 2010 | Until May 31, 2010 | June 1st & After |
| Full Day | $229 | $249 | $269 |
| 1/2 Day | $129 | $149 | $169 |
One Day Experience : $59 / day
Tennis Kinder Camp
Ages 4 - 5 // Weeks 2, 4, 6, 8
By popular demand Tennis Kinder Camp has been introduced for our youngest budding tennis enthusiasts. Campers aged 4 and 5 are kept in small groups and focus on making tennis fun and enjoy other activities to round out the day. No incoming experience is required.
| Cost | Until April 30, 2010 | Until May 31, 2010 | June 1st & After |
| Full Day | $249 | $269 | $289 |
| 1/2 Day | $129 | $149 | $169 |
One Day Experience : $62 / day
Thursday Overnighter (Camp Add-On)
Ages 6 - 14 // July 8th - September 2nd
Looking to expand your camp experience? New this season, we will be offering the Thursday Overnighter option to all camp programs. Each Thursday of every camp week, campers can sign up to stay overnight at Chicopee. Dinner, snacks and tents will be provided to each camper. Any other essentials are the responsibility of the camper. Campers may register with Guest Services for the Overnighter during their week of camp. Available July 8th - September 2nd.
| Cost | Until April 30, 2010 | Until May 31, 2010 | June 1st & After |
| One Night | $69 | $79 | $89 |
Rock Camp
Ages 8 - 14 // Session 1: July 6 - July 28 Session 2: August 3 - August 25
Chicopee is excited to be offering an all new way to have fun this spring. Come out to ‘Rock on the Mountain’ with Camp David. This 4-Week program will provide you with 2 hrs of practice each week; targeting your guitar skills & making you the best you can be. Choose from Tuesday or Wednesday evenings. For beginner and intermediate level abilities. Sign up early to avoid disappointment! Session 1: July 6th - July 28th // Session 2: August 3rd - August 25th 5 - 8pm. Dinner & snack provided.
| Cost | Until April 30, 2010 | Until May 31, 2010 | June 1st & After |
| 4-Weeks | $219 | $239 | $259 |
Rent a Guitar : $50 / session
Family Sleepover
July 10, July 24, August 14, August 28
What an awesome way to spend a night away from home and enjoy a little fresh air; all within a stones throw from home. Arrive for some evening fun facilitated by our staff: play tennis, disc golf, volleyball, bike, climb and enjoy Chicopee’s scenery. Relax with a family picnic dinner all prepped for you by Chicopee’s kitchen. Kick back around a bonfire & enjoy some live music; roast marshmallows and enjoy the evening. Retire for the evening near the ponds, roughing it in a tent; with comforts of washrooms and showers only steps away. Wake up to hot coffee & a refreshing breakfast. What a fantastic way to get your kids into camping, or have a unique night as a family away from home.
Arrival: 5:00 - 6:00pm // Dinner: 7:30pm // Entertainment: 8:30pm // Breakfast: 8:00am
| Cost | Family of 4 | Each Additional Person |
| One Night | $299 | $39 |
You Get: Tent Site, Evening Facility Use, Dinner, Live Music & Bonfire, Evening Snacks, Breakfast, Disc Golf passes for the next day & access to showers.
Family Tent Rental: Need accommodations for your family sleep over? Chicopee has what you need. Rent a Tent... Members: $25 Non-Members: $30
A minimum of 1 parent or guardian is required to attend the Sleepover. Minimum of 6 family registrations required by Wednesday prior.
All Camps Include:
AM drop off 8:30 am
Meal Plan
Activities as outlined in the camp description
Camp T-Shirt
Camp Newsletter
Suggested Camper Items:
Bug Spray / Sun Screen / Hat / Sunglasses / Change of Clothes / Shoes & Sandals (one pair with closed toes is recommended) / Bike Helmet & Bike - All week for bike camp - Specific days for multi-sport camps. / Rain Jacket (depending on the forecast) / Tennis Racquet / Unbreakable Water Bottle / Extra snacks for the hungry ones. / Required medication - Epi-pen, inhalers etc. / Disposable camera / Backpack (for storage of personal belongings)
Please Don't Bring:
Electronic gadgets(cameras, mp3 players/ipods) / Valuables / Clothing not suitable for camp (i.e. stuff you don't want to get dirty) / Foods with nuts (other campers may be allergic)
Meal Plan:
Lunch & snacks included. Each camper will receive our meal plan program. This includes 2 snacks (AM & PM) & lunch for full day campers and an AM snack for our half day programs. Even the meals are an activity; Counselors & their groups will sit together, eat together and clean up together! We're all about teamwork!
Snacks
May include: Jello & Whole Fruit, Granola Bars, Veggies & Dip or Fruit, Crackers & Cheese, Sundaes, Fresh Muffins, Kidz Mix (do it yourself trail mix).
Lunches:
May Include Make your own Sub / Chicken Nuggets & Fries / Wraps &/or Tacos / BBQ Day / Chicopizza BBQ - replaced with Grilled Cheese on rain days. / BBQ Picnic occurs each Friday on the deck!
All meals are served with juice. Allergy restrictions are dealt with on an individual basis, please mention at time of registration. Menu alterations due to allergies can be arranged directly with our kitchen staff. Please phone 519-894-5610 ext 228.
Extended Supervision:
We have extended supervision available as early as 8 am & as late as 6 pm. Extended supervision is $39/week.







