Summer Camp 2026 - 408307

Goin' Ape

Goin' Ape

Crafts, cooking, sports, science experiments, special events, fitness, hikes, in-house field trips and swimming are just some of the ways that will make summer one you’ll never forget.

Campers should bring a lunch, two snacks, swimsuit, sunscreen, water bottle, and towel daily to camp. Campers must wear gym shoes.

Camp groups are based on the age (not grade) your child will be as of September 1, 2026. There are no exceptions.

Dates: June 8 -August 7

Times:
Camp: 8:30am-3:30pm Pick up window 3:00-3:30, any time after 3:30 will result in a late fee. Not available on field trip days.

Ages: Cat Tails Age 3-5
Mouse Hold Age 6-7
Lion's Den Age 8
Goin' Ape Age 9-10
Top Dog Age 11-14

Fees:
Camp Weekly Fee $225R/$250NR week
Camp Daily Fee $50R/$55NR day
Wednesday Fee $60R/$65NR

Top Dog Weekly Fee $275R/$300NR week
Top Dog Daily Fee $60R/$65NR day


Weekly Themes:
June 8-12 Creative Campers
June 15-19 Tropical Paradise
June 22-26 Four Seasons
June 29-July 3 Spirit Week
July 6-10 Sports Extravaganza
July 13-17 Color Me Crazy
July 20-24 Happy Holidays
July 27-31 Randomness
Aug 3-7 Best of Summer 2026

Registration begins April 15th at 10am online and in-person at the Johnston Recreation Center for Bloomingdale Park District Residents. Registration begins April 22nd at 10am online and in-person at the Johnston Recreation Center for Non-Residents.

ALL weekly & daily registrations must be completed no later than Midnight on the Monday the week prior to attending. Any cancelations/schedule changes must be completed prior to the registration deadline.

Participant ePACT profiles must be completed (prior to the start of camp) online for each participant, email with instructions will be sent to the email on your household. ePACT to new participants will be sent once school is out for the year. If you have an existing profile for your child with us, you will not need to create a new one.

Fees

Charge When Not Billed:
  • Goin' Ape Resident Daily (Standard Fee): $50.00 = $50.00
  • Goin' Ape Resident Weekly (Standard Fee): $225.00 = $225.00

$275.00

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Activity Details

Goin' Ape

Meeting Details

Time: 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Days: Mon - Fri
Johnston Rec. Ctr.
172 S. Circle Ave.
Bloomingdale, IL, 60108
(630)529-3650
Location Map: Johnston Rec Center

Registration Event

Registration for this activity starts on 04/16/2025 at 10:00 am.

Eligibility

Allow Age older than or equal to 9.00 and younger than or equal to 10.99. The date used for calculating the age is 09/01/26.
Allow Section Code prerequisite Match One: 408304_04 (Goin' Ape) (Season Match: SUMME) (Year Match: 2026).
Allow More Than or Equal to 7 days before the Enrollment(s) begin date.
Allow Match One Enrollment weekday(s) of Monday.
Allow More Than or Equal to 8 days before the Enrollment(s) begin date.
Allow Match One Enrollment weekday(s) of Tuesday.
Allow More Than or Equal to 9 days before the Enrollment(s) begin date.
Allow Match One Enrollment weekday(s) of Wednesday.
Allow More Than or Equal to 10 days before the Enrollment(s) begin date.
Allow Match One Enrollment weekday(s) of Thursday.
Allow More Than or Equal to 11 days before the Enrollment(s) begin date.
Allow Match One Enrollment weekday(s) of Friday.

Restrictions

Summer Program Registration for Residents Begins 04/15/2026. Non-Resident Registration Begins 04/22/2026
Summer Program Registration For Residents Begins 04/15/2026