Discovery Camp Registration Now Open

Registration is open for residents and non-residents for Discovery Camp through the City of San Marcos.

Discovery Camp is a nature and adventure based summer camp for children ages 7-12. There are 9 different themed weeks (please see list and description below) starting June 13 and ending Aug. 12. Each week will be filled with exploring, adventure, and discovery! The campers will get a chance to be outside, do experiments, build things, get messy, develop leadership and teamwork skills, and have fun!

Camp Themes:

• Superhero Week – Campers will learn about fitness, leadership, teamwork and problem solving skills.
• Frozen Week – Campers will learn about the three different forms of water.
• Blast from the Past – Campers will learn about the rich history of Texas.
• Mayhem Week I – Campers will be messy and crazy scientists.
• Blast off Week – Campers will learn about moon, stars, planets, and everything else above. (**This week is located at the Old Fish Hatchery Building**)
• Outdoor Adventure Week – Campers will explore and learn about the great outdoors.
• Mastery Week – Campers will learn how to develop and master critical thinking skills.
• River Rat Week – Campers will learn all about the rivers and Edwards Aquifer.
• Mayhem Week II – Campers will be messy and crazy scientists.

Camp will be held at Dunbar Recreation Center at 801 W. Martin Luther King Dr., Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. with a fieldtrip scheduled each week.  Registration is already underway for residents ($150) and non-residents ($175). For more information, contact the Parks and Recreation Office at 512.393.8400 or stop by at 401 E. Hopkins.