Day, Specialty & Sports Camps

Our mission is to provide high-quality and engaging, youth programs that inspire learning, creativity, and personal growth. Through our year-round Discovery Preschool (ages 3-5) and Summer Day Camp (Grades 1-6), we create safe, supportive environments where children build confidence, develop social-emotional skills, and foster a lifelong love of learning and exploration. By integrating play, hands-on experiences, and enriching activities, we empower every child to discover their potential while forming meaningful connections within our community.

Registration for Summer Programs Opens: Wednesday, April 16

Registration for 2025-26 Discovery Preschool Opens: Wednesday, May 7

 

Summer Day Camp

Summer Day Camp 

Day camps feature a structured layout aimed at ensuring secure, age-appropriate activities that nurture social skills, kindle new interests, and promote physical activity. Follow the link for more information.

Age: Entering 1-6th grade for the 2025-26 School Year

Camp Starts: June 9 Camp Ends: August 22

No Camp Days: June 19-20, July 4

 Day Camp Information Summer 2025 (PDF)

 

 

 

Sports Camps

Sports Camps 

The City of Medford Parks & Recreation offers a variety of contracted sports camps, including Coach Carmichael's Soccer Camp, North Medford Youth Football Camp, Coach CKP's Basketball Camp, Rogue Valley Youth Lacrosse Camp, and the Stomp Out Suicide Skills Camp for Baseball & Softball. For detailed information on each camp, click the link below.

Sports Camps Information Summer 2025 (PDF)

 

 

 

Specialty Camps

Specialty Camps

The City of Medford Parks & Recreation offers a variety of specialty camps, including Sculpture & Building Camp, Printmaking Explorers Art Camp, Chess Wizards, Science Sleuths, LEGO Action: Moving Marvels, Brushstrokes & Beyond, Amazing Animals, and LEGO Adventure: Imaginative Expeditions. For detailed information on each camp, click the link below.

Specialty Camp Information Summer 2025 (PDF)

Refund Policy

Refund Policy

To receive a full refund, you must provide written notification (parks@cityofmedford.org) at least 5 business days before the start of the camp week. For a partial refund of 50%, a written notification must be received at least 3 business days before the camp begins (specifically, by the Wednesday prior).

Please note, there are no refunds available within 48 hours of the camp starting. Additionally, a $10 processing fee will be deducted from ALL refunds by MPRD. 

Registration for Summer Camp Programs Opens: Wednesday, April 16 2025 at 8 AM

Day Camp Payment Plans are available in person only at the Santo Center.