We have Summer Camps for ages 2-13 years!
Summer Camps will run from 8:30am-12:30pm for the half day camps and 8:30am-4:30pm for the full day camps. If you have general inquiries about Summer Camps or PD Camps please email drylandregisteredprograms@mnpcentre.com.
Summer Sport Camps at a Glance
ACTIVE START To LEARN TO TRAIN: Our MNP Community & Sport Centre Camps follow the Long Term Development Model from Sport For Life which ranges from ages 0 through to adult. Find out more here.
Summer Sport Camps
Mini Sport Launchers (half day)
AGE: 2-3 years
ACTIVE START: Your little one will test-drive and explore all types of sports and activities as an Active Sport Launcher! This half-day camp includes 45 minutes of water action twice a week and fitness fun sessions. The week includes all movement fundamentals and SPORTainment elements. This camp provides your child the opportunity to develop basic movement skills such as learning how to throw a ball and swim. Participants will enjoy meeting new friends while making memories that they will talk about all year. Note: all kids must be potty trained.
AGE: 2-3 years
ACTIVE START: Your little one will test-drive and explore all types of sports and activities as an Active Sport Launcher! This half-day camp includes 45 minutes of water action twice a week and fitness fun sessions. The week includes all movement fundamentals and SPORTainment elements. This camp provides your child the opportunity to develop basic movement skills such as learning how to throw a ball and swim. Participants will enjoy meeting new friends while making memories that they will talk about all year. Note: all kids must be potty trained.
Active Sport Launchers (half day)
AGE: 4-5 years
AGE: 4-5 years
ACTIVE START: Your little one will test-drive and explore all types of sports and activities as a Active Sport Launcher! This camp is designed with your mini sport enthusiast in mind and includes 45 minutes of water fun and fitness games and activities a day. The week includes further development of movement fundamentals and SPORTainment elements developing a variety of basic sport skills like throwing a ball and swimming. After this camp your child will have new friends, new skills and lots of great memories.
Active Sport Adventure
AGE: 4-5 years
AGE: 4-5 years
ACTIVE START: Your little one will test-drive and explore all types of sports and activities as a Active Sport Launcher! This camp is designed with your mini sport enthusiast in mind and includes 45 minutes of water fun, lessons and activities a day. The week includes further development of movement fundamentals and SPORTainment elements developing a variety of basic sport skills like throwing a ball and swimming. After this camp your child will have new friends, new skills and lots of great memories.
Sport N' Adventure
AGE: 6-7 years
FUNDAMENTALS: A full day camp designed for kids who are looking for fun! This camp includes 60 minutes of water action a day and fun fitness sessions. Each day is balanced with COREsport and SPORTainment features allowing your child to play, discover and engage in a wide range of activities and sports focused on improving the basic movement skills required for physical development and all sports. A focus on physical literacy skills while having fun will help your child be more confident when trying new physical activities or sports.
AGE: 6-7 years
FUNDAMENTALS: A full day camp designed for kids who are looking for fun! This camp includes 60 minutes of water action a day and fun fitness sessions. Each day is balanced with COREsport and SPORTainment features allowing your child to play, discover and engage in a wide range of activities and sports focused on improving the basic movement skills required for physical development and all sports. A focus on physical literacy skills while having fun will help your child be more confident when trying new physical activities or sports.
Multi Sport Adventure
AGE: 8-9 years
FUNDAMENTALS & LEARN TO TRAIN: Unleash your inner sport hero in this full day camp geared towards kids who are looking for action, thrills and challenging obstacles. Weekly activities include 60 minutes of water fun a day and fitness fun sessions. Campers will explore all COREsport and a variety SPORTainment components weekly! Participants will learn basic skills for activities and sports using fundamental movement patterns that build agility, balance and coordination in our COREsport sessions. SPORTainment features will push the limits of action and excitement.
AGE: 8-9 years
FUNDAMENTALS & LEARN TO TRAIN: Unleash your inner sport hero in this full day camp geared towards kids who are looking for action, thrills and challenging obstacles. Weekly activities include 60 minutes of water fun a day and fitness fun sessions. Campers will explore all COREsport and a variety SPORTainment components weekly! Participants will learn basic skills for activities and sports using fundamental movement patterns that build agility, balance and coordination in our COREsport sessions. SPORTainment features will push the limits of action and excitement.
Ultimate Sport N' Adventure
AGE: 10-12 years
LEARN TO TRAIN: This full day camp is packed with excitement and sport experiences to get your heart pumping! Unleash your inner ultimate athlete during a weekly fun run and learn what it takes to push yourself to get a little faster or stronger! COREsport elements such as swimming, court sports, outdoor running and exploring adventures are balanced weekly with our SPORTainment activities. Put your warrior face on- it’s time to test your limits!
AGE: 10-12 years
LEARN TO TRAIN: This full day camp is packed with excitement and sport experiences to get your heart pumping! Unleash your inner ultimate athlete during a weekly fun run and learn what it takes to push yourself to get a little faster or stronger! COREsport elements such as swimming, court sports, outdoor running and exploring adventures are balanced weekly with our SPORTainment activities. Put your warrior face on- it’s time to test your limits!
Sport Partner Camps
Artistic Swimming
AGE: 6-12 years
AGE: 6-12 years
ACTIVE START, FUNDAMENTALS & LEARN TO TRAIN: Artistic swimming is a unique sport that combines a variety of athletic disciplines including swimming, dance and gymnastics, in the water! Coaches from the Calgary Aquabelles will teach swimmers basic sculling skills and synchro positions. These camps promotes fitness, team spirit, dedication, and goal setting. It also cultivates friendships that can last a lifetime! Participants must be able to swim 25 metres unassisted and be comfortable in deep water.
Olympic Pentathlon
AGE: 8-13 years
AGE: 8-13 years
FUNDAMENTALS, LEARN TO TRAIN & ACTIVE FOR LIFE: MNP Community & Sport Centre and Ares Pentathlon and Fencing Club have partnered to introduce your child to the exciting sport of Olympic pentathlon. Participants will learn about the five sports that make up the modern pentathlon: fencing, swimming, show jumping, laser shooting and running. Campers will participate in four of the five sports involved (show jumping will not be taught). Participants must be able to swim 25 metres unassisted and be comfortable in deep water.
Diving Camp
AGE: 6-12 years
ACTIVE START, FUNDAMENTALS & LEARN TO TRAIN: Rocky Mountain Diving Club (RMDC) offers recreational Learn-to-Dive and, pre-competitive programs for all ages. Our goal is to provide quality technical springboard and platform diving instruction at the introductory level in a safe, controlled, and fun environment. We incorporate trampoline and dry board training, as well as dry land strength and flexibility conditioning into all lessons. Participants must be able to swim 25 metres unassisted and be comfortable in deep water.
AGE: 6-12 years
ACTIVE START, FUNDAMENTALS & LEARN TO TRAIN: Rocky Mountain Diving Club (RMDC) offers recreational Learn-to-Dive and, pre-competitive programs for all ages. Our goal is to provide quality technical springboard and platform diving instruction at the introductory level in a safe, controlled, and fun environment. We incorporate trampoline and dry board training, as well as dry land strength and flexibility conditioning into all lessons. Participants must be able to swim 25 metres unassisted and be comfortable in deep water.
Swimming Camp
AGE: 6-12 years
ACTIVE START, FUNDAMENTALS & LEARN TO TRAIN: MNP Community & Sport Centre has partnered with Killarney Swim Club to introduce your child to the sport of competitive swimming. Instructors will teach basics in the water or help those who are more advanced to perfect their swim strokes. This camp is open to all levels and is a great camp for those swimmers who wish to improve their skills with the goal of transitioning to competition. Your child will learn about the pace clock and pool etiquette.
AGE: 6-12 years
ACTIVE START, FUNDAMENTALS & LEARN TO TRAIN: MNP Community & Sport Centre has partnered with Killarney Swim Club to introduce your child to the sport of competitive swimming. Instructors will teach basics in the water or help those who are more advanced to perfect their swim strokes. This camp is open to all levels and is a great camp for those swimmers who wish to improve their skills with the goal of transitioning to competition. Your child will learn about the pace clock and pool etiquette.
Triathlon Camp
AGE: 8 -12 years
FUNDAMENTALS, LEARN TO TRAIN: Triathlon is a fun sport that combines multiple disciplines into one. Kronos Triathlon Club has partnered with MNP Community & Sport Centre to bring this amazing sport of swim, bike and run to you. Our focus is developing fitness and physical literacy through drills, technique and games that challenge participants physically and mentally. No previous triathlon experience required, however, participants must be able to swim 25 metres unassisted and be comfortable in deep water.
AGE: 8 -12 years
FUNDAMENTALS, LEARN TO TRAIN: Triathlon is a fun sport that combines multiple disciplines into one. Kronos Triathlon Club has partnered with MNP Community & Sport Centre to bring this amazing sport of swim, bike and run to you. Our focus is developing fitness and physical literacy through drills, technique and games that challenge participants physically and mentally. No previous triathlon experience required, however, participants must be able to swim 25 metres unassisted and be comfortable in deep water.
Rhythmic Gymnastics
AGE: 6 -12 years
FUNDAMENTALS, LEARN TO TRAIN: Certified instructors from Chinook Rhythmique Gymnastic Club will teach athletes basic skills in the Olympic Sport of Rhythmic Gymnastics: Exiting blend of dance , jazz, acrobatics, gymnastics and work with apparatus! Athletes are introduced to music and movement and will learn balance and coordination using hoops, balls, ribbons and ropes. Participants do not require any previous experience and will be organized in age appropriate & skill based groups. Swimming occurs daily.
AGE: 6 -12 years
FUNDAMENTALS, LEARN TO TRAIN: Certified instructors from Chinook Rhythmique Gymnastic Club will teach athletes basic skills in the Olympic Sport of Rhythmic Gymnastics: Exiting blend of dance , jazz, acrobatics, gymnastics and work with apparatus! Athletes are introduced to music and movement and will learn balance and coordination using hoops, balls, ribbons and ropes. Participants do not require any previous experience and will be organized in age appropriate & skill based groups. Swimming occurs daily.
CoreSPORT & SPORTainment is our exclusive two pronged approach to delivering some of the coolest, most innovative and exhilarating camp programming out there. Take a look and see all the ways your kids can get active and catch the love of sport!
There is no shortage of fun, thrills and sport discovery for ages 4-14. This unique camp experience will rock their worlds, and you’ll end up with an inspired, happy, healthy and super active kid. This is where DREAMS start, let us plant the seed, and then you can watch them grow!
CoreSPORT
Every Day Activities
SWIMMING
30 minutes of swimming lessons is included in daily swimming or swim lessons.
SPORT DISCOVERY – on land, in water and in the air. Experience and develop skills in all sports: Court Sports, Track & Field, Dodgeball, Outdoor Activities, fitness fun like Yoga or Bootcamp and more!
SPORTainment
FLOATABLES
Run, jump and slide your way through our inflatables on the pool.
GAGA Pit, Bouncy Castle and Ninja Chamber
Test your limits with our interactive games and discover your inner ninja with our signature obstacle elements!
Inclusive Camp Experience
- MNP Community & Sport Centre takes pride in providing inclusive programming for all participants; however, we are not in the positon to absorb additional costs related to these accommodations.
- If a participant requires additional support please contact the Manager of Children's Programs as soon as possible.
- MNP Community & Sport Centre is proud to partner with Between Friends – helping children of all abilities to be included in our Summer Sport Camps.
Swim Test Information
- All participants must pass a 25 metre swim test to use the pools without a life jacket (PFD). PFDs are not allowed on the dive towers or Xtreme floatables.
- Swim test consists of: jumping in the water from the raised edge of the pool, swimming a front swim style for 25 metres without touching the side of the pool wall.
Community Partners
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Helping to create more inclusive programming for children. www.betweenfriends.ab.ca |