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Summer Day Camps

Easy Ways to Register! Summer Camp Registration Forms
Phone In: Credit Card Only
Walk In: Cash, Check, or Debit/Credit Card
(Visa/MC Only)
Mail In: Check Only
Payable to: City of Fife
Fife Community Center
2111 54th Ave. E.
Fife, WA 98424
(253) 922-0900
Fax (253)896-8655

For Skyhawks Camps you can also register online.

For Art Camps, you can also register online

Camp Fife

Where the Fundango Happens!
Provide your child with fun and safe activities in a supervised setting. Campers will enjoy a field trip, games, and art projects. All your child needs to bring is a sack lunch, water, snacks, bathing suit/towel and a smile. We'll take care of everything else. Don't miss the fun!
Dates: June 25- August 31
Time: 7 a.m.-6 p.m.
Location: Columbia Jr. High
Cost: $130 for Residents of Fife
$140 for Non -Residents
Ages: 6-12 (5 accepted, case by case)

Under the Sea June 25-29 Seattle Aquarium
Hold your breath as we explore the exciting creatures that live in the sea. Join us for animal inspired games and craft projects and a visit to the Seattle Aquarium.

The Glee Project July 2-6 Talent Show @ Camp
Do you think you are a star? Practice your skills this week as we prepare and hold our annual Camp Fife Talent Show! Polish up your acts and learn some new tricks, because everyone will shine! We will even take a walk along Camp Fife's Walk of Fame! (No Camp July 4). $104/$112

Wild Wild West July 9-13 Fort Nisqually
Howdy partner! Grab your cowboy hats and boots and be ready to hit the dusty trail this week. We will travel back to the old west with your spurs and saddles. We will be mining for gold, Yee-Haw!

All Aboard the Fife Cruise Ship July 16-20 Ferry Ride to Seattle
Join us as we set sail around the world on the Fife Cruise Ship. This week passengers will travel from continent to continent and bring the cruise ship alive. Our voyage includes daily water activities, popular Disney characters and a ship ride in Seattle as we end our journey in North America.

The Reality Game Show July 23-27 Game Shows @ Camp
Have you ever wanted to be on that TV game show or try out those slimy challenges? Well here is your chance! Camp Fife has gone Game Show. We will be double daring and wiping out with only a minute to win it to see who the Survivor is this week. Come join us and take the challenge.

Wet 'n Wild July 30- August 3 Seafair
This is your week to let summer shine! Get ready to dunk your favorite counselor, race in the bucket brigade and soak your friends in sponge tag. We will wrap up the week by going to Seafair.

Olympics 2012 August 6-10 Tacoma Rainiers
The Olympics of 2012 is stopping in Fife before heading to London. We will show off our sports knowledge and learn a few new moves. A trip to Tacoma to root for the Rainiers is a must to celebrate the week.

Kids Kitchen August 13-17 At Camp
We may not be Top Chefs, but we will have a good time having a cupcake war or two. This week will be full of challenges and learning baking skills you might need in the kitchen. Come prepared with spatulas in hand for the cupcake war.

Camp Rewind August 20-24 BBQ @ Dash Point
We are starting this week off with a radical party as we travel through the decades. We will start in the groovy 70's, relive the awesome 80's; see what the 90's were all about, worry about the Y2K, and see what we have ahead. Come each day ready to play!

Danger Zone August 27-31 Odessey 1
This week is full of road signs, road maps and construction zones. We will have danger lurking around each corner this week. Build masterpieces, figure out problems and learn the ways of the roads.

Skyhawks Sports Camps

Basketball Ages 7-12
This fun, skill-intensive program is designed for beginning to intermediate players. In
addition to technical basketball skills, our basketball staff will focus on respect, teamwork
and responsibility. Before & After care available for an additional $60.
Dates: 7/23-7/27
Time: 9 a.m. -3 p.m.
Location: Columbia Jr. High School
Cost: $135

Tennis Ages 7-12
In Skyhawks Sports tennis programs, players learn proper grips, footwork, strokes, volleys
and serves, as well as the rules and etiquette that make tennis an exciting game. Programs
fill quickly due to limited court space. Before and after care available through Camp Fife for an additional $75. Camper would not be able to attend camp on 8/8, due to camp trip off site. If camper chooses to attend the trip instead of tennis, the cost will be $95 for the
week.
Dates: 7/9-13 & 8/6-10
Time: 1:30-4:30 pm
Location: Dacca Park- Tennis Courts
Cost: $98

Flag Football (Ages 7-12)
Campers learn skills on both sides of the football including the core components of passing, catching, anddefense - all in a fun and positive environment. The week ends with the
Skyhawks Sports Bowl! Before and after care available through Camp Fife for an additional $60. You will not be able to attend the field trip on 8/3.
Dates: 7/30-8/3
Time: 9 a.m. -3 p.m.
Location: Dacca Stadium Soccer Field
Cost: $135

Free Summer Playground Program

This program will offer lunch and an afternoon snack made possible by USDA. This free drop-in program provides the opportunity for kids to get creative with arts & crafts, play lots of games and sports, and visit with friends. This program is not to be used to substitute Child-Care or Day-care services! Adult recreation staff will supervise the kids during activities but is NOT responsible for keeping track of children at the program or park site for the duration of the day; kids can come and go as they please. It is solely the responsibility of the parents, legal guardians and day-care providers to supervise their children to ensure their safety.
Dates: 6/25-8/17 (Mon-Thurs)
Time: 10 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Location: Colburn Park 5506 20-St E
Ages: 2-18

Specialty Camps

Junior Camp Counselors Dates: June 2-July 6 (Ages 13-16)
Want to gain work experience and have a blast doing it? Join the Junior Counselor program & gain hands on experience, receive CPR and First Aid training.  Must have completed 7th - 10th grade. (No Camp July 4).
Time: 8 a.m.- 5 p.m.
Cost: $104 Resident, $114 Non
Summer Camp Registration Forms

Great, Big Messy Art Camp
Oh, go ahead and make a mess! That's what this camp is all about - messy art and creative imagination expanding experiences! Everything we do is messy: sticky spaghetti designs, paint that fizzes and POPS, messy portraits that match our own messy faces, squeeze art and African mud painting! These happy creative experiments spark our imaginations. So come mess with Abrakadoodle, winner of "the best art class to bring out your child's inner Picasso!'
Dates: July 16-20
Mini Doodler Camp (Ages 3-5)
Time: 9 a.m. -12 p.m.
Doodler Camp (Grades K-3)
Times: 1 p.m.-4 p.m.
Cost: $150
Location: Fife Community Center
Art Camp Registration Form

Bug Me! Art Camp All About Creepy Crawlers, Insects and Reptiles
You are being bugged! This Creepy Crawler's Camp is all about bugs, reptiles, nighttime adventures and the teeny tiny world of insects. We'll create bug habitats, design mazes, and participate in creepy crawler races while learning about bug and reptile characteristics. Join Abrakadoodle, "the best art class to bring out your child's inner Picasso" for this buggy camp filled with insect art, mini-worlds and creative learning experiences!
Dates: August 20-24
Mini Doodler Camp (Ages 3-5)
Time: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Doodler Camp (Grades K-3)
Time: 1 p.m.-4 p.m.
Cost: $150
Location: Fife Community Center
Art Camp Registration Form

 

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