Summer Discovery

Schedule

• Tuesday, February 6 at 8 am: Shoreview residents
• Thursday, February 8 at 8 am: Annual community center members
• Friday, February 9 at 8 am: general public

Resources

• Summer camp guide(PDF, 3MB)
• Register online
• Contact parks & rec
  • 651-490-4750 (M - F, 8 am - 4:30 pm)
  • recreation@shoreviewmn.gov

Summer Discovery Beginnings: entering kindergarten

2025 - 2026 school year: June 9 - August 15 (closed June 19 & 20, July 4)

Program includes:

• Smaller staff-to-child ratio
• Swimming on Fridays in the waterparks
• Wednesday entertainment/field trips
• Weekly arts & crafts, science, math, music, drama, health/fitness/recreation, reading/literacy, group games, and swimming
• 10 - week commitments with up to two weeks of unpaid vacation days (vacation dates due by May 19)

2025 Weekly fees

• 5 days a week; $285
• 4 days a week; $256
• 3 days a week; $207

Registered participants will have an opportunity to enroll in a specialty camp day on June 20 and a specialty week from August 18 - 22. Registration details will be emailed in mid-May. Space is limited.

Summer Discovery: entering grades 1 - 6

2025 - 2026 school year: June 9 - August 15 (closed June 19 & 20, July 4)

Program includes:

• Swimming on Monday & Thursday in the waterparks
• Wednesday entertainment/field trips
• Weekly arts & crafts, science, math, music, drama, health/fitness/recreation, reading/literacy, group games, and swimming
• Enrichment classes available at an additional fee (information available in late April)
• 10 - week commitments with up to two weeks of unpaid vacation days (vacation dates due by May 19)

2025 Weekly fees

• 5 days a week; $275
• 4 days a week; $244
• 3 days a week; $198

Registered participants will have an opportunity to enroll in specialty camp day on June 20 and a specialty week from August 18 - 22. Registration details will be emailed mid-May. Space is limited.

Will my child be intermixed with other ages at Summer Discovery?

During the main part of the day, children are broken up into age specific groups. These groups are one to two grades.

What is the staff to child ratio at Summer Discovery?

On-site, the ratio is 1:15. Off-site field trips usually have a smaller ratio depending on the location of the trip.

When I register for Summer Discovery is my child committed to attend for the full 11 weeks of the program?

Yes, registration for Summer Discovery does include the full 11 weeks of the program. During that time, participants are allowed vacation days, tuition free.

Vacation

You must request vacation days at the start of summer in your child's information packet that will be sent out in May to avoid being charged tuition. You do not need to use vacation days back to back.

What if I want to cancel early?

You will need to submit a two-week written notice and $100 early termination fee.

How often do I pay tuition?

Tuition payments are due on a weekly basis. Payments will be paid automatically by the credit or debit card on file.