Kids & Family

2023 Summer Camp Programs Announced In Stafford

Registration opens April 17 at 9 a.m. on a first come, first serve basis.

STAFFORD, NJ — Sunnier days are just around the corner, and Stafford Township has announced its summer camp activities for 2023.

Stafford Recreation is sharing all of the offerings ahead of time so that parents can decide which activities they would like their children to attend.

They are again using the a la carte menu for summer camp, so kids can attend as many or as few days as you wish.

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Registration opens April 17 at 9 a.m. on a first come, first serve basis.

"Please be advised that trips will be limited to 1 bus and there are size limits to some of our Specialty Camp programs as well as Day Camp," Stafford Recreation said. "We encourage you to register early."

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The online system will create waitlists, and if spots open they will be awarded in the order they were received.

Check out the offerings and register here.

This year, summer camp will run from July 5 through Aug. 17. Day camp will be held at the Ocean Acres Community Center and will run Monday through Thursday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. There is no camp on Fridays. Trip camp will be offered again as well as a variety of specialty camps.

Campers can participate in any number of activities, but it is up to the parents to make sure they do not overlap.

Out of town residents may register for an additional 10% fee that will be calculated at the time of registration.

If you have any questions, contact Ken Ames kames@staffordnj.gov.

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