Summer Camps

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DUAL AGENCY FINANCIAL AID SCHOLARSHIP

In collaboration, the Des Plaines Friends of the Parks Scholarship Fund & the Des Plaines Park District Scholarship Fund are offering dual agency financial aid scholarships to families with limited incomes residing within the Des Plaines Park District’s boundaries. Families who do not reside in the boundaries but are enrolled in Community Consolidated School District 62, Maine West High School, or the City of Des Plaines boundaries are eligible for a Des Plaines Friends of the Parks Scholarship.

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CONTACT INFORMATION

Questions about Summer Day Camps?
For Creative Corners Preschool Camp, Little Leafers, Spanish Immersion Summer Camp, Summer Lunch Bunch, Camp Discovery, West Park, Arndt Park, Camp Opeka, Midsummer’s End, and Summer’s End Camps:
Call Candice Morden, Recreation Supervisor, at 847-391-5700, or email Candice.Morden@dpparks.org

For Dance & Arts Camps
Contact Nancy Suwalski, 847-391-5711, or Nancy.Suwalski@DPParks.org

For Golf Camps and Sailing Camps
Contact Dylan Kuffell, 847-803-GOLF, or Dylan.Kuffell@DPParks.org

For Sports Xplosion Camps
Contact Luke Weismann, 847-391-5711, or Luke.Weismann@DPParks.org

Give your camper a true summer day camp experience in our beautiful parks, delightful outdoor pools, and wonderful fun-filled facilities. The memories will last a lifetime!