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8:45 AM - 4:00 PM
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Adventure Camp For Grades 5-8 - Adventure Camp Session 3: July 7 - July 11
ADVENTURE CAMP - For students entering Gr. 5-8 in Fall 2025 OPEN TO AVON RESIDENTS ONLY! Join Avon Adventure Camp for a summer of fun in the sun, exploration, and exciting adventure! Each session will consist of a different field trip location every day, and lunch will be provided once each week. On days when the field trip ends early, campers will be able to swim at Sycamore Hills Pool, play beach volleyball, gaga ball, and other camp games! Participants can sign up for one week at a time or all seven sessions. Sessions fill up fast, so register early! Please note that our Adventure Camp is not a typical summer camp. This camp has weekly field trips involving swimming, heights, and loud/busy environments. Time: 8:45 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.Days: Monday – Friday (*Session 2 will run Monday - Thursday)Drop-off/Pick-up: Sycamore Hills Recreation AreaGrades: 5 – 8 Fee: $400.00 (*Session 2 - $315)
Session 1: June 23 – June 27
“Sports Center of CT”: laser tag, arcade, golf range, ice skating, and more
“Quassy”: amusement and waterpark
“Hammonasset State Park”: beach fun and games
“Black Hall Outfitters”: kayaking and stand up paddleboarding
“Thrillz High Flying Adventure Park”: obstacle course and trampoline park
*Session 2: June 30 – July 3 (No Camp July 4)
“Mystic Aquarium”: exhibits and live show
“Lake Compounce”: amusement and waterpark
“Hammonasset State Park”: beach fun and games
“Brownstone”: rock climbing, zip lines, waterslide, and more
Session 3: July 7 – July 11
“Hammonasset State Park”: beach fun and games
“Quassy”: amusement and waterpark
“CT Sun Camp Day”: WNBA game
“The Adventure Park at Storrs”: high ropes course and zip-line adventure
“Old Sturbridge Village”: tour and hands on activities
Session 4: July 14 – July 18
“Storrowton Village”: guided tour and hands on activities (colonial games)
“Lake Compounce”: amusement and waterpark
“Hammonasset State Park”: beach fun and games
“Connecticut River Museum”: water tour and museum lesson
“Sonny’s Place”: outdoor mini-golf, driving range, go-karts & more
Session 5: July 21 – July 25
“IT Adventure Ropes Course”: largest indoor ropes course in the world
“Quassy”: amusement and waterpark
“Hammonasset State Park”: beach fun and games
“Powder Ridge Mountain Park and Resort”: mountain biking, tubing, games, and more
“Pine Lake Adventure Park”: team building challenge course
Session 6: July 28 – August 1
“Lessard Lanes”: unlimited bowling and mini golf, arcade
“Lake Compounce”: amusement and waterpark
“Hammonasset State Park”: beach fun and games
“Urban Air Adventure Park”: indoor adventure park with trampolines, ninja course, etc
“Bicycle Tour Company”: ride or hike through Kent and finish with field games
Session 7: August 4 – August 8
“Mystic Seaport”: tour the seaport and all its attractions
“Quassy”: amusement and waterpark
“Hammonasset State Park”: beach fun and games
“The Adventure Park at the Discovery Museum”: high ropes course and zip-line adventure
“Collinsville Canoe & Kayak”: kayaking and stand up paddleboarding AND End of Camp Party
NEW CAMP REFUND POLICY: Due to the growing demand for Adventure Camp, a new cancellation policy will be in effect for the 2025 season. A $25 fee per camp session will apply for cancellations made up to two weeks before the camp session start date. No refunds will be issued for cancellations within two weeks of the start date unless a doctor's note is provided. For questions about this policy, please contact the Recreation and Parks Office at 860-409-4332 before registering for camp.WAITLIST:- If a session is full, you may add your child to the waitlist by adding the session to your cart and completing the registration (payment will not be collected for the waitlist).- You will only be notified if a spot becomes available. Payment will be required at that time. You will have 24 hours to complete the payment or we will automatically move on to the next person.PARENT HANDBOOK: Please be sure to read through our parent handbook for important information on pick-up/drop-off, packing list, camp policies, and camper expectations. The handbook can be found on the camp registration page under additional links. CAMP NEWSLETTER: The Weekly Camp Newsletter will be sent out via email the Friday prior to each session. Please read this newsletter as it will provide important session-specific information such as a packing list, schedule, and reminders. Make sure your MyRec account has “opted-in” for notifications or you will not receive the weekly newsletter and other important emails.
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5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Pickleball - Outdoor - Pickleball - Outdoor
PICKLEBALLMondays, June 9 - August 4 (7 classes)(No 6/9, 6/23, 7/14)5:00PM - 8:00PM Sycamore Hills Tennis CourtsFee: Residents: $55.00, Sr. Resident (Age 60+): $49.50Non-residents: $60.50Pickleball is a racquet sport that combines elements of badminton, tennis, and table tennis. Two or four players use solid paddles made of wood or composite materials to hit a perforated polymer ball over a net. This game was invented in the mid-1960s as a children's backyard pastime, but quickly became popular among adults as a fun game for players of all skill levels.Please note: These are not lessons. It is an open play with supervision. You do not have to stay the full 3 hours. All skill levels are welcome!Please wear sneakers and bring a water bottle and a pickleball racquet.
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5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Pickleball - Outdoor - Pickleball - Outdoor
PICKLEBALLMondays, June 9 - August 4 (7 classes)(No 6/9, 6/23, 7/14)5:00PM - 8:00PM Sycamore Hills Tennis CourtsFee: Residents: $55.00, Sr. Resident (Age 60+): $49.50Non-residents: $60.50Pickleball is a racquet sport that combines elements of badminton, tennis, and table tennis. Two or four players use solid paddles made of wood or composite materials to hit a perforated polymer ball over a net. This game was invented in the mid-1960s as a children's backyard pastime, but quickly became popular among adults as a fun game for players of all skill levels.Please note: These are not lessons. It is an open play with supervision. You do not have to stay the full 3 hours. All skill levels are welcome!Please wear sneakers and bring a water bottle and a pickleball racquet.
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