Summer is just around the corner, and that means it's time to plan some activities for the kids. Farmington and Farmington Hills have wonderful, well-established youth programs that include many camps and classes to keep the kids active and busy all summer. Here are some highlights of what's available:
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Children's tour camp: This camp affords a wide range of activities for kids ages 6 through 12. Each day brings a new adventure, with travel to water parks, the Detroit Zoo, bowling alleys, roller rinks and other fun places. The price is $130 per child for a week's worth of activities, Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Farmington and Farmington Hills residents pay $120. See the Farmington Hills Recreation Brochure, page 20 for dates. -
All sports camp: Kids ages 6 to 14 can attend this camp, which teaches the fundamentals of floor hockey, touch football, kickball, soccer and basketball. It runs 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and is held at the Costick Center Monday through Friday June 28 - July 2 and July 26 - 30. Cost is $160; residents pay $150. -
Heritage Park day camps: Camps featuring crafts, games, sports and special activities are held at Heritage Park throughout the summer. Age groups are 3 to 5, 6 to 8 and 9 to 12. Cost is $95 per week; residents pay $85, and camps run 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. See the Farmington Hills Recreation Brochure, page 19 for more information. -
Drawing camps: Kids ages 5 through 12 can hone their drawing and other art skills at these camps, held at the Heritage Park Stables Studio. The three day camps, running Tuesday through Thursday, cost $65 and $55 for residents. See the Farmington Hills Recreation Brochure, page 17 for more information.
Browse the Farmington Hills Recreation Brochure for more classes and information. You can sign up online or at the Costick Center in Farmington Hills on 11 Mile just west of Middlebelt Road.
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