Collingswood Recreation Camps

Collingswood Recreation Camps offers 1st-4th Playground Camp, Kindergarten Playground Camp, and Preschool Summer Playground Camp. The playground camps include playground time, games, and arts & crafts, and the preschool camp is for potty-trained preschoolers. The program also offers RC Car Park, archery lessons, tennis lessons, and field hockey camp.

Programs

• 1st-4th Playground Camp — Incoming grades 1st-4th · Monday-Friday, 9:00 am-12:00 pm · $75 per week · Summer fun at Tatem School. Playground, games, arts & crafts. Open to Collingswood residents only. Weather permitting - Wednesdays at pool. Limited space available. Registration full.
• Kindergarten Playground Camp — Incoming kindergarteners · Monday-Friday, 9:00 am-12:00 pm · $75 per week · Summer fun at Tatem School. Playground, games, arts & crafts. Open to Collingswood residents only. Weather permitting - Wednesdays at pool. Limited space available.
• Preschool Summer Playground Camp — Ages 3-4 · Mon/Wed/Fri, 9:00 am-12:00 pm · $60 per week · Summer fun for potty-trained preschoolers at Tatem School. Playground games, arts & crafts. Open to Collingswood residents only. Weather permitting - Wednesdays at pool. Limited space available.
• RC Car Park — Grade K-12 · Tuesdays & Thursdays, Grade K-5: 9:00-10:00 am; Grade 6-12: 10:30-11:30 am · $50 · Structured, supervised STEM learning through RC car building, modification, and operation on a custom obstacle course. Participants bring their own RC cars. Location: 233 Cattell Ave.
• Archery Lessons — 7-17 · Monday-Thursday, 5:30-8:00 pm · $65 · Introduces fundamentals of archery, including safety, basic technique, and shooting form. Open to Collingswood residents only. Class size limited.
• Tennis Lessons — Entering 3rd grade and up · $50 · Instruction focuses on basic skills, technique, and game play in a structured setting. Participants should bring their own racket and water.
• Field Hockey Camp — Girls entering Kindergarten through 8th grade · $50–$65 · Skill development through instruction, drills, and informal games. Sessions take place on the field hockey field behind Collingswood Middle School on Eldridge Avenue.

At a glance

• Ages: 3–17 years old
• Price range: $50–$75

About the provider

Collingswood Recreation works cooperatively to improve the lives of the residents of Collingswood, NJ by offering recreation and leisure activities. Its goal is to promote community spirit, participation, and positive experiences for all with a professional and consistent approach.

Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. All participants must be officially registered through the Recreation Department before participating in any program. Open to Collingswood residents only for several programs. Registration without required documentation will not be accepted for Playground Camp. Volunteers who have direct contact with children must complete a background screening and watch the Protecting Children Video.

Last updated October 19, 2026.