Camps

            
Camp BLAST and T.A.S.C. Logos      

To make a camp payment online, please log in to City of Lakeland WebTrac, then follow the payment steps outlined in the 2023 Summer Manual.

Summer Camps

Camp BLAST

• Camp BLAST

  Camp BLAST is the highly successful summer enrichment program for elementary school-aged children providing supervised recreation Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM. (No Camp on the City Observed Holiday for Independence Day).  Activities include on-site supervised recreation and in-town field trips (skating, bowling, swimming, and the movies).

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  Camp BLAST (Elementary school-aged summer enrichment program):

  $400

  Dates
  June 12 - July 28
  Monday - Friday 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
  No Camp Tuesday, July 4

  Participants MUST have completed kindergarten and not yet entered 6th grade.

  Parents MUST verify the child’s age with a copy of the child’s most recent report card. 

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  Camp Locations:

  • Lake Mirror Auditorium Full
  • Simpson Park Community Center Full
  • Southwest Middle School Full
  • Sleepy Hill Middle School Full
• Camp BLAST Registration

  Participants must have completed kindergarten and not yet entered 6th grade.
  Parents must verify the child’s age with a copy of the child’s most recent report card.

  Cost:  $400

  • $250.00 due at registration
  • 3 payments of $50
    • April 29
    • May 13
    • May 27

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  Camp Blast (Elementary school-aged summer enrichment program):
  

  In-City Registration Begins:
  (Check your In-City status here: Address Lookup)

  In-City Registration may be completed in-person ONLY.
  Registrants must show TWO PROOFS OF RESIDENCY within the city limits of the City of Lakeland.

  Kelly Recreation Complex
  404 Imperial Boulevard
  863.834.3284

  Simpson Park Community Center
  1725 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue
  863.834.2577

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  Open Registration Begins (In-City & Out-of-City):
  

  In-Person Registration:

  Kelly Recreation Complex
  404 Imperial Boulevard
  863.834.3284

  Simpson Park Community Center
  1725 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue
  863.834.2577

  Online Registration:

  Online registration will be available beginning Monday, April 17 at 9am via City of Lakeland - WebTrac.
  Create your account today to save time when online registration opens. 

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  Limited financial assistance is available for those that qualify. 

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  For any questions or more information regarding Camp BLAST, please call 863.834.3284, option 2 or email Camps@lakelandgov.net. 

• End of Summer Showcase Videos

  Camp Blast End of Summer Showcase - 2023

                     

                     

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  Archives

  2019

  Southwest Elementary
  Southwest Middle
  Sleepy Hill
  Simpson Park
  Dixieland

  2018

  Simpson Park
  Dixieland
  Sleepy Hill
  Lawton Chiles
  
  
  

   

     Camp Extra

• Camp Extra

  Camp Extra

  July 31 - August 4

  • $60 per camper
  • Supervised Hours: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Location: Kelly Recreation Complex
  • Lunch is not included
    
    

  Registration takes place in person beginning July 12 at 9am at Kelly Recreation Complex.

  Participants MUST have completed kindergarten and not yet entered 6th grade.

  Call 863.834.3284 or email Camps@lakelandgov.net for more information.

Teen Camp

• Teen Adventure Service Camp - T.A.S.C.

  
  $700

  Are you ready for something different?
  Are you ready to give something back to the community?
  Are you ready for an adventure?

  Then T.A.S.C. will provide an awesome summer experience!

  T.A.S.C. is a summer enrichment program that offers an incredible experience for teens (6th - 8th graders) with a focus on service and adventure. Get ready for summer 2023 and your most memorable summer camp yet!

  Participants must have completed 6th grade but not yet entered 9th grade.

  T.A.S.C. 2023 is full.

  T.A.S.C. Dates
  June 12 - July 28
  Monday - Friday 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
  No Camp Tuesday, July 4

  T.A.S.C. Location
  Lake Crago Outdoor Recreation Complex
  525 Lake Crago Drive
  Lakeland, FL 33805

   

  For more information or questions, please email camps@lakelandgov.net or call 863.834.3284, option 2.