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LITTLE LIONS


Tiny Athletes Adventure Camp

  • Location: York University - Tait McKenzie Centre
  • Ages: 4-8 years old

The Tiny Athletes Adventure Camp is the ultimate introduction to the world of sports for young children. With a blend of fun games and activities, kids will explore basic movement skills through obstacle courses, relay races, mini soccer, and basketball drills, all while fostering social skills like sharing and teamwork. Every day is a new adventure as we nurture their curiosity, energy, and love for sports in a safe, encouraging space. 

This Camp focuses on building foundational movement skills, coordination, and social interaction in a way that's gentle and fun. It's a great way to introduce kids to the basics of different sports without the pressure of competition. 
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Ninja Quest Camp

  • Location: York University - Tait McKenzie Centre
  • Ages: 4-8 years old

Welcome to Ninja Quest Camp, where young warriors embark on an action-packed journey filled with physical challenges, brain-boosting games, and creative fun! This exciting camp combines the thrill of Ninja Warrior-style obstacle courses with brain-teasing puzzles, all while sparking imagination through fun crafts and hands-on science experiments. Kids will jump, climb, and sprint through relay races, perfect their balance and focus with martial arts-inspired activities, and work together to solve exciting "Ninja Missions." The challenges won't just test their strength and agility, but also their problem-solving skills and creativity! 

Ninja Quest Camp isn't just about physical activity—it's a holistic experience that blends fitness, cognitive challenges, and creativity. It fosters teamwork, builds confidence, and challenges kids to think critically while keeping them active and entertained. The mix of martial arts, obstacle course training, brain games, and arts and crafts ensures that kids will have a well-rounded and engaging experience. It's the perfect camp for parents looking for a dynamic, fun, and educational summer adventure for their little ones! 
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Sci-Sport Adventure Camp

  • Location: York University - Tait McKenzie Centre
  • Ages: 4-8 years old

Get ready for the wildest, most exciting camp of the summer—Sci-Sport Adventure Camp: Kitchen Science & Team Challenge Edition! This camp combines the thrill of sports and team challenges with the magic of hands-on kitchen science, creating the ultimate fun-filled, brain-boosting experience for young adventurers. Kids will work in teams to build, experiment, and compete, all while learning the wonders of science through safe, and easy-to-make experiments. The camp culminates in epic challenges like the Ultimate Foam Dance Party and the thrilling Build a Boat race, where kids will get to test their creations and scientific know-how in real-life competitions! 

Sci-Sport Adventure Camp is the perfect mix of science, sports, and teamwork for young kids. Parents will love how this camp helps kids build important life skills like collaboration, problem-solving, and creativity. The experiments are simple yet fun, and the team-building activities encourage communication and cooperation. The combination of physical sports challenges and kitchen science keeps kids engaged while also teaching them valuable lessons in engineering, physics, and chemistry—all in a way that's easy to understand and hands-on. Plus, the camp is designed to be interactive, making it a highly engaging and memorable experience! 
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Mighty Muscles Camp

  • Location: York University - Tait McKenzie Centre
  • Ages: 4-8 years old

Welcome to Mighty Muscles Camp, where young campers become the heroes of their own health journey! This high-energy camp is designed to keep kids ages 4-8 active, engaged, and excited about fitness, sports, and making healthy choices. This camp is not just about playing games—we will be building strong bodies, sharp minds, and learning how to be a hero in our own lives by taking care of ourselves and others. 

Each day, campers will dive into fun sports and fitness challenges, all while learning the importance of physical activity and healthy habits. But the excitement doesn't stop there! Special guests—real-life local heroes like police officers, firefighters, and first responders—will visit to share their stories, teach safety tips, and inspire kids to be heroes in their own communities. 
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Campus Quest Camp

  • Location: York University - Tait McKenzie Centre
  • Ages: 4-8 years old

Get ready for the wildest week of the summer with Campus Quest—a week-long adventure where each day brings a new theme, new challenges, and endless fun! Whether you're hunting for treasure with pirates, learning fun science tricks, or racing through sports challenges, each day is packed with excitement, creativity, and a touch of university magic. Campers will get to explore York University's campus while diving into hands-on activities, building teamwork skills, and unlocking the mysteries of each themed day. 
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Future Varsity Stars Camp 

  • Location: York University - Tait McKenzie Centre
  • Ages: 4-8 years old

Welcome to Future Varsity Stars, the camp where you can be a sports star for a week and experience the fun of being an athlete at York University! This camp is all about playing new sports, having fun with friends, and learning what it's like to be a future university athlete. Led by York's amazing student athletes, you'll try out exciting sports you've never played before, explore York's super cool campus, and learn what it takes to be a sport star—just like the big athletes at York! 

You'll get to run, jump, play games, and even meet Yeo, our awesome mascot, who will help cheer you on! Plus, you'll make cool crafts to remember your week of fun and excitement. By the end of the week, you'll feel like a true Future Varsity Star and be ready to come back to York one day as a real athlete! 
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Glow & Play Adventure Camp 
 

  • Location: York University - Tait McKenzie Centre
  • Ages: 4-8 years old

Get ready for the most exciting week of fun, friends, and glow-in-the-dark adventures! Glow & Play Adventure Camp is all about having a blast with your favorite games and activities—Glow-in-the-Dark Dance Party, Capture the FlagFoam PartiesScooter Hockey, and more! We'll have lots of fun games that shine and sparkle, plus tons of dancing and laughing along the way. 

Each day is a new adventure, full of exciting activities where you can run, jump, dance, and play with your friends! Whether it's a glowing obstacle course, a foam-filled party, or a dance battle, there's something fun for everyone. Get ready for a week full of exciting games, new friends, and lots of smiles! 
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MIGHTY LIONS


Future Captains Camp: Leading the Way!

  • Location: York University - Tait McKenzie Centre
  • Ages: 9-13 years old

Are you ready to take the lead and inspire others? The Future Captains Camp is designed for 9-12 year olds who are passionate about sports, teamwork, and leadership. This camp is all about understanding what it means to be a great captain, both in sports and in life. Through team-building activities, exciting challenges, and exclusive insights from Varsity Coaches and Athletes, you'll discover what it takes to be a leader who motivates, empowers, and supports those around you. 

Not only will you have tons of fun, but you'll also explore the qualities that make a captain—like communication, empathy, resilience, and confidence—and how these traits can make you a better athlete and a more influential person in everyday life. Whether you're looking to be the next great captain of a sports team, or simply want to improve your leadership skills, this camp will help you learn how to step up, lead with integrity, and make a positive impact on your team. 
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Warrior Challenge Camp

  • Location: York University - Tait McKenzie Centre
  • Ages: 9-13 years old

Are you ready to take on the ultimate challenge? At Warrior Challenge, you'll step into the shoes of a true warrior, taking on a series of exciting, high-energy missions, obstacle courses, and team-based challenges that will test your skills, strategy, and teamwork. This is no ordinary camp—this is your chance to conquer obstacles, solve complex puzzles, and grow stronger, both physically and mentally. 

Led by York University's Recreation Team, you'll experience what it's like to train like a warrior, develop new skills, and push yourself to the next level. Each day is a new adventure with thrilling games, ninja-style challenges, and plenty of opportunities to prove that you have what it takes to be part of a team. Whether you're working together to complete an obstacle course, deciphering riddles to unlock your next mission, or tackling sports challenges, every moment at camp will leave you feeling like you've just unlocked the next level in your personal journey. 
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University Experience Camp

  • Location: York University - Tait McKenzie Centre
  • Ages: 10-13 years old

Step into the exciting world of university life with University Experience Camp! This action-packed week combines fun sports, fitness challenges, and wellness practices to help you become a true campus champion. You'll experience what it's like to be part of a university community—discovering new sports, building healthy habits, and learning about the importance of staying active, eating well, and taking care of your mind and body. 

Each day is filled with new intramural-style sports, team-building challenges, and fun wellness workshops, led by York University's own students. You'll bond with new friends, challenge yourself in new sports, and build the skills that will keep you feeling strong, healthy, and energized—just like a university student! By the end of the week, you'll be ready to take on the world, both on and off the field, with a positive mindset, a healthy body, and a lot of fun memories! 
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Junior Leadership Camp

  • Location: York University - Tait McKenzie Centre
  • Ages: 12-14 years old

Step into the world of leadership with Junior Leadership Camp! This camp is designed for kids ready to step up, take on new challenges, and lead by example. Over the course of the week, you'll build confidence, develop leadership skills, and discover what it means to inspire others. By working with the younger campers, you'll put your leadership training into action—helping to guide, mentor, and motivate kids just starting their journey. 

Led by York University's Recreation Team, you'll experience what it takes to be a leader both on and off the field or court. You'll participate in team-building activities, sports challenges, and wellness workshops while developing the skills to become a confident, responsible, and positive leader. Plus, you'll have the chance to mentor younger campers, which will help you practice your communication, decision-making, and teamwork skills in real-world situations. By the end of the week, you'll feel empowered and ready to lead in any setting!
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Teamwork Titans Camp

  • Location: York University - Tait McKenzie Centre
  • Ages: 9-13 years old

Welcome to Teamwork Titans, a camp designed for kids who are ready to take their team-building skills to the next level! This exciting, action-packed camp is all about collaboration, communication, and creative problem-solving. Over the course of the week, you'll participate in a series of challenging, yet fun, teamwork activities and group challenges that require everyone to work together to succeed. Whether you're building a towering structure, creating your own team sport, or navigating an obstacle course, you'll learn that the best teams are built on trust, respect, and strong communication. 

With guidance from experienced team leaders, including student athletes and coaches from York University's athletic programs, you'll develop leadership and collaboration skills that will help you thrive both on and off the field. Get ready to bond with new friends, test your limits, and develop the tools you need to be a true team player and leader! 
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Sports Science Explorers: Where Athletics Meets Innovation!

  • Location: York University - Tait McKenzie Centre
  • Ages: 9-12 years old

Get ready to become a Sports Science Explorer, where science and sports come together in one epic adventure! Over the week, you'll not only play sports, but also use science to understand how your body works during physical activities. From measuring your performance to learning how your muscles grow, you'll gain hands-on knowledge that will help you perform better both on the field or court and in everyday life. 

At the beginning of the week, we'll take measurements and test your abilities in a variety of activities. Then, throughout the week, you'll use science to improve and track your progress in areas like speed, strength, endurance, and flexibility. By the end of the week, you'll see how far you've come and how the science behind sports can help you achieve your personal best!
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Varsity All-Star Athletes Camp

  • Location: York University - Tait McKenzie Centre
  • Ages: 9-12 years old

Varsity All-Star Athletes is the camp where you can train like a university athlete and discover what it takes to be a true sports champion! Led by York University's Student Athletes, this camp is designed for kids who are ready to step up their game and try out new sports, practice skills, and build their athletic abilities. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or a beginner, you'll get the chance to train in a fun and supportive environment while learning what it's like to be part of a university sports team. 

Each day, you'll focus on a different sport, developing key techniques and strategies, and experience what it's like to train at the university level. From fitness and agility training to tactical team games, you'll be inspired to work hard, push yourself, and maybe even find your next passion! 
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Glow & Play Adventure Camp

  • Location: York University - Tait McKenzie Centre
  • Ages: 9-12 years old

Get ready for the ultimate adventure! The Glow & Play Adventure Camp is packed with thrilling games, glowing challenges, and tons of fun that will keep you active all week long. Whether you're dodging neon dodgeballs, whipping down a waterslide, racing through foam-filled obstacle courses, or teaming up for scooter hockey, this camp is designed for kids who love to move, play, and light up the dark. 

Throughout the week, you'll have the chance to try out glow-in-the-dark versions of your favorite games, compete in fun challenges, and enjoy unique camp activities like a foam party and survivor games. Plus, you'll get creative with crafts and team games, working together to conquer challenges while having the time of your life. Whether you're playing sports, making glow crafts, or working in teams to achieve goals, the Glow & Play Adventure Camp is the place for non-stop fun! 
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