Summer
Enrichment. Sports. Academics. Fun!
Discover a summer of adventure and growth with Country Day’s Summer Programs, offering over 150 exciting camp options for children ages 3–18. Running from June 9–July 25, 2025, our programs combine fun, learning, and exploration to create unforgettable experiences for every camper.
Options for Every Camper
Discover endless summer possibilities with flexible one- to three-week camps, including half-day, full-day, morning, and afternoon options, plus before- and after-camp care. Choose from a wide range of traditional and specialized camps led by some trusted and beloved Country Day teachers. While bus transportation is no longer offered, our campus is conveniently located for easy drop-off and pick-up.
New in 2025: explore Bucky’s Farm Camp, Outdoor Adventure Camp, and Fishing Camp at Weddington Farm, or try Cooking Around the World, Pickleball, and Fine Motor Skills Camp on Cannon Campus. Register today!
Questions?
Summer Programs Office
Email | (704) 943-4648
Jocelyn Purdie
Director of Enrichment and Summer Programs
Matthew Richman
Associate Director of Enrichment and Summer Programs
The Best in Summer Fun
Before- and After-Camp Care
Make summer easy and stress-free with our convenient care options before, after, and between camps. Campers are grouped by age to enjoy a variety of fun activities, and our dedicated staff ensures they are safely escorted to and from their camps as needed.
Care Options and Pricing
- Morning Care: 7:30–9 am | $105/week
- Lunch Care: 12–1 pm | $90/week (includes lunch in the Dining Hall)
- Afternoon Care: 4–5 pm | $85/week
- Super Care: Includes morning, lunch, and afternoon care when registered for both morning and afternoon camps | $190/week
- Late Pick-Up Fee: $1/minute (payable at pick-up after 5 pm).
New for 2025: Lunch Care with Dining Hall Access
We’re excited to announce that Lunch Care now includes lunch in the Dining Hall! While campers are welcome to bring their own lunch, the pricing remains the same.
Exclusive Discounts
- Receive a 10% discount on both morning and afternoon camps when you register for both and add Super Care (discount does not apply to all-day camps).
- Receive a 50% discount on lunch when you sign up for both a morning and afternoon camp and do not need Morning or Afternoon Care.
Additional Details
- Care is supervised by trusted Country Day employees.
- If you register for a full-day program, Lunch Care is automatically included.
Camper Safety & Preparation
- To ensure the well-being of every camper, we have a nurse and certified athletic trainer on-site during all camp sessions.
- If your camper has allergies or specific medical conditions that could impact their participation, please contact the Summer Programs office to discuss accommodations in advance.
- Our goal is for all campers to have fun! Please dress your child in clothes that can get dirty, and we recommend closed-toe shoes for all camps to keep them comfortable and safe.
- Athletes attending sports camps should bring their personal equipment as appropriate.
- Important Reminder: All campers must be fully potty trained to participate. Country Day is not equipped to change diapers or pull-ups, so please ensure your child is prepared before attending.
Registration and Payment Policies
Tuition Payment
Full tuition is required at the time of registration for all enrichment, sports, and academic camps.
Lower and Middle School Academic Courses
A $75 nonrefundable deposit is required with registration, with the remaining balance due by June 3. Full tuition may also be paid upfront.
Refund Policy
Withdrawals made before May 1 are eligible for a full refund. After May 1, a $75 cancellation fee applies. No refunds are available after registration closes at 9 am on the Friday before the camp begins.
Switching Camps
Camp switches are allowed; however, a $75 switching fee is applied after May 1. Switching is not permitted after registration closes.
Enrollment and Cancellation Policies
All camps and courses are subject to a minimum enrollment requirement. Country Day reserves the right to cancel any camp or class that does not meet the minimum enrollment. If a camp is canceled, families will be notified at least two weeks in advance to allow time for re-registration.
Summer Programs Portal
All registrants have 24/7 access to the Summer Programs portal, where they can view updates on camp registrations, financial statements, and other important details.
Refund Policy
- Full tuition must accompany the registration for any enrichment, sports, or academic course.
- A $75 nonrefundable deposit toward tuition must accompany registration for any Lower or Middle School academic course. The balance is due by June 3. Full tuition is also accepted with registration.
- Refunds are made for withdrawal from any enrichment, sports, or academic camp prior to May 1. After that date, a $75 cancellation fee is applied.
- All courses and camps are subject to a minimum enrollment, and Country Day reserves the right to cancel any class with insufficient enrollment. If a camp is cancelled, you will be notified two weeks in advance to give ample time to register for another camp.
- Registrants have 24/7 access to the Summer Programs portal, which provides updates on camp registration and financial statements.
Switching Camps/Refund Policy
- Switching camps is allowed, however, after May 1, a $75 fee is incurred.
- Registration closes at 9 am the Friday before camp begins. No refunds for cancelling or switching of camps after registration closes.