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Day Camp

Lemon Grove Day Camp

The City of Lemon Grove Community Services Division provides exciting and enriching opportunities for children to stay active, make new friends, and explore their creativity — all in a safe and welcoming environment.

Our seasonal Day Camps are open to children in Kindergarten through 8th grade, offering a wide variety of indoor and outdoor activities including sports, arts and crafts, games, STEM projects, clubs, themed events, and more! Each camp is led by our dedicated team of trained, caring, and enthusiastic Community Services staff who prioritize your child’s safety, growth, and fun.

Day Camp sessions align with the Lemon Grove School District calendar and are offered during school breaks, including Spring Break, Summer, Fall, Turkey and Winter.

Come play, learn, and grow with us — there’s something for everyone at Lemon Grove Day Camp. 

Times of operation and Location

-6:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m.

- Lemon Grove Recreation Center

 3131 School Lane Lemon Grove CA, 91945

Pricing 

Full Week: $95 

3-Day: $80 

Sibling Discount: $85 

Additional Payment methods: YMCA and CDA 

What should campers bring? 

- Bring at least two nutritional snacks and a lunch everyday

9:00 a.m. 1st  Snack

12:00 p.m. Lunch

3:00 p.m. 2nd Snack

- Lots of water

The Lemon Grove Recreation Center has a refillable water station. 

- Wear sneakers/tennis shoes for safe play time (No open toe shoes, sandals, crocs) 

- We highly recommend labeling jackets, water bottles and lunch pails.  

- Refrain from bringing any valuables to camp, the City will not be responsible for lost or stolen items

What should you bring for pick up?

-Rec. Staff will ID every adult at the gate for pick up

Sample Daily Schedule:

6:30 am -9:00 am   Check in, courtyard games, four square, tether ball, board games, pool, ping pong, air hockey, movies and reading.

9:00 am -9:30 a.m. 1st snack

9:30 - 12:00 pm  Campers will participate in a variety of sports, games, arts & crafts. Gym activities include: dodge ball, indoor soccer, basketball, volleyball, flag football, kickball, capture the flag, blue mat wars, Kings and Queens,, etc. Arts and crafts in room.

12:00 pm- 12:30 pm  Lunch

12:00 pm- 3:00 pm  Campers will participate in a variety of sports, games, arts & crafts. These activities include: dodge ball, indoor soccer, basketball, volleyball, flag football, kickball, capture the flag, blue mat wars, Kings and Queens wiffle ball, etc.

3:00 pm- 3:30 pm  2nd snack

3:30 pm- 6:00 pm   Check out, courtyard games, four square, tether ball, board games, pool, ping pong, air hockey, movies and reading. 

Turkey Camp Registration Begins October 20, 2025 

Deadline: November 20, 2025 @5:30pm 

Winter Camp Registration Begins November 17, 2025 

Deadline: December 18, 2025 @ 5:30pm 

2025 Day Camps 

All payments must be submitted by the deadline. When capacity is reached, we will not reopen registration. Additionally, we will not accept any campers after the registration period has closed.

*Limited space available. Please submit your youth registration form to Isabel Armenta iarmenta@lemongrove.ca.gov 

Applications can be dropped off at City Hall or emailed to the Community Services Department.

Important Payment Information for Day Camp

Before submitting a payment, please ensure that you have completed and submitted the Day Camp Registration Form.

Email a copy to iarmenta@lemongrove.ca.gov or submit your form in person at City Hall open Monday-Thursday from 7:30am-5:00pm. 

To secure your child's spot, payment must be received by the specified deadline. Each day camp session has a designated payment due date, so please review the schedule carefully. 

Payment Options:

By phone: Call (619) 952-7430  
In person: Visit City Hall, Monday–Thursday, 7:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

Important Notes:

  • All payments must be submitted no later than the Thursday prior to the week of attendance.  
  •  Payments are required before your child's drop-off—no exceptions.
  • Space is limited, so early registration and payment are strongly encouraged.

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