Chippewa Summer Camps

Welcome to the start of an unforgettable summer! The first week of camp is packed with sunny adventures, exciting surprises, and activities that will set the tone for the whole season. Get ready for a week full of fun, new friends, and unforgettable moments to kick off your summer in style!

Step into the spotlight and unleash your creativity! Campers will dive into the world of movies and storytelling through fun crafts, acting, and hands-on projects. Get ready for a week of imagination, costumes, and bringing your own movie magic to life!

Ready for action? Campers will train like true ninjas through obstacle courses, stealth challenges, and teamwork missions. It’s a week full of agility, problem-solving, and epic ninja fun!

Get ready to move and groove! Little campers will discover the joy of sports with easy-to-learn games, teamwork challenges, and friendly competition. It’s a fun-filled week of active play and mini sports stars in the making!

Who says snow is just for winter? Campers will enjoy a cool mix of summer fun and winter magic with snowball fights, icy crafts, and sunny outdoor activities. Get ready for a week of frosty adventures under the sun!

Ahoy, mateys! Campers will embark on a treasure hunt to uncover hidden gems through map-reading, puzzles, and pirate challenges. Set sail on a swashbuckling adventure full of mystery, teamwork, and buried treasure!

Wrap up the summer with a bang! Each day of our final week will feature a new theme that will bring exciting adventures, games, and memories to make your last week unforgettable. It’s the perfect send-off to a fun-filled summer!

The countdown is over—let the summer fun start! Our first week is all about jumping into new adventures, making memories, and kicking off an epic camp season. With exciting activities, team challenges, and lots of surprises, it's the perfect start to a summer full of adventure!

Get ready to explore the world of science, technology, engineering, art, and math! Campers will dive into hands-on experiments, creative challenges, and exciting projects that spark curiosity and imagination. It’s a week of learning, building, and inventing fun!

It’s game time, survival style! Campers will compete in exciting challenges, build alliances, and face elimination-style games inspired by the hit TV show. With obstacle courses, team missions, and strategic challenges, only the toughest will become the Chippewa Ultimate Survivor! 

*On Friday night, the survival skills will continue into the evening at an Evening at Chippewa event. There will be no sleep-out, but instead campers will have a fun evening at Chippewa and be dropped off at Volunteer Pool or Churchill Pool by 10:30pm.

Travel back in time and explore the fascinating history of our world! Campers will step into different eras through games, crafts, and interactive learning, including a field trip to Fort William Historical Park, where they’ll experience history firsthand. It's a week full of discovery and time-traveling fun!

Step into the arena and show off your skills! Campers will compete in fun, friendly challenges and mini-tournaments to earn the title of Chippewa Champion. It’s a week of teamwork, sportsmanship, and exciting competitions where every camper can be a winner!

Get ready for a culinary showdown! With their team, campers will embark on a delicious adventure, facing mystery ingredients, timed challenges, and showcasing their creativity to become the ultimate Chopped Champion. Adventure, flavour and the thrill of the great outdoors await!

In this high-energy camp, teams will have to work together to make it to the pit-stop at the end of each day. Racers will follow clues as they travel across the park and complete challenges to see which team can work together the most successfully. But be careful, there are detours, roadblocks, and even U-Turns that may trip up even the quickest teams! *On Friday night, the challenges will continue at an Evening at Chippewa event. There will be no sleep-out, but instead campers will have a fun evening at Chippewa and be dropped off at Volunteer Pool or Churchill Pool by 10:30pm.

Wrap up the summer with a bang! Each day of our final week will feature a new theme, bringing exciting adventures, games, and memories to make your last week unforgettable. It’s the perfect send-off to a fun-filled summer, with surprises around every corner!

To volunteer with Chippewa Summer Camps, email Volunteer Program Coordinator: Samantha.stovel@thunderbay.ca

Don't forget to check out our newest Program, the leaders in training program!  

Maximum Camper to Leader ratio is 10 to 1.

Drop off and pick up is at Volunteer Pool or Churchill Pool (identify which location during registration). Bus transportation to Chippewa Park is provided by an accredited bus company for campers and staff.  

Weather dependent, there is also lifeguard supervised swimming at Sandy Beach near Chippewa Park a couple times throughout the week and three times a week at the pools at the end of the day from 3:30-4:30pm