Pasco County Parks & Recreation Summer Day Camp 2026

Come sign up your children for seven weeks of summer fun with games, sports, arts and crafts, movies, guest speakers, field trips and much more!

Dates: June 15, 2026 – July 31, 2026
Hours: 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Monday through Friday

• With an option to add before and after care for $20 per week.
• Before care: 7:30 am – 8:30 am, After care: 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Holiday Closure: No Camp Friday, July 3^rd

For 2026, our registration will continue to be conducted through a lottery process. The program is open to children ages 5–12 who have completed Kindergarten.

• Jay B. Starkey Nature Camp is open to ages 7–12
• The CIT program is open to teens ages 13–17

Summer Day Camp Locations and Prices:
Weekly field trips are included in the camp price. Registration stays open until all spots are filled. If you can’t register online, please call to check availability.

• J. Ben Harrill Rec Complex, Holiday | Fee: $560/summer ($80/week) | Phone number: (727) 942-7439
• Land O’Lakes Heritage Park, Land O’Lakes | Fee: $525/summer ($75/week) | Phone number: (813) 929-1229
• Odessa Community Park, Odessa | Fee: $455/Summer ($65/week) | Phone number: (727) 992-4613
• James Irvin Civic Center, Dade City | Fee: $525/summer ($75/week) | Phone number: (727-992-5175)
• Wesley Chapel District Park, Wesley Chapel | Fee: $630/summer ($90/week) | Phone number: (813) 345-3145
• Veterans Memorial Park, Hudson | Fee: $595/summer ($85/week) | Phone number: (727) 861-3033
• Land O’ Lakes Recreation Complex, Land O’Lakes | Fee: $665/summer ($95/week) | Phone number: (813) 929-1220
• Jay B. Starkey Wilderness Park Nature Camp, New Port Richey | Fee: $1,050/summer ($150/week) |Phone number: (727) 834-3474

In addition to our traditional camp settings, we will be offering an inclusive camp option called EPIC, which stands for Exceptional Play in Camp.  Epic Camp will be limited to ages 8-15. Additional information about this camp can be found below.

EPIC
An inclusive summer camp for ages 8–17 with intellectual, developmental, or physical disabilities. It offers a supportive environment where every child can learn and play. Each site has an Inclusion Support Leader, and EPIC groups include an extra counselor, providing a 1:4 support ratio within a group of 17 campers.

EPIC Camp Locations and Pricing –  Fee: $910/summer ($130/week)

• Ben Harrill Recreation Complex
• Land O’ Lakes Recreation Complex
• Veterans Memorial Park
• Wesley Chapel District Park

Pre-interest registration