Oakland County Parks Summer Camps – Oakland County Parks is hosting Outdoor Discovery Camps for kids 6-11 this summer at 3 Oakland County Parks – Independence Oaks County Park in Clarkston, Red Oaks County Park in Madison Heights, and Waterford Oaks County Park in Waterford.
Oakland County Parks Summer Camps 2026 – ABOUT
These are summer day camps that run Mondays through Fridays from 9a-3p on select weeks this summer. Extended care is available from 3p-5:30p. Each week there will be a different nature-related theme. OC Parks will provide 1 staff member for each 10 campers. The MAX number of campers each week is 30 children.
Campers will be given the opportunity to use the wonderful features of each of the hosting parks. Kids at Independence Oaks can kayak or swim, kids at Red Oaks will have a chance to visit the Red Oaks Waterpark, and campers at Waterford Oaks will have fun playing throughout the park’s beautiful nature trails.
Typical activities in the Outdoor Discovery Camps include specialty projects, playing games, and going outside for adventures. Lunchtime will featured outdoor picnics and high-spirited games!
Oakland County Parks Summer Camps 2026 – DATES
- June 22 through June 26, 2026 from 9a-3p – Ages 6-11 – REGISTER HERE
- July 6 through July 10, 2026 from 9a-3p – Ages 6-11 – REGISTER HERE
- July 13 through July 17, 2026 from 9a-3p – Ages 6-11 – REGISTER HERE
- July 20 through July 24, 2026 from 9a-3p – Ages 6-11 – REGISTER HERE
- July 27 through July 31, 2026 from 9a-3p – Ages 6-11 – REGISTER HERE
- August 3 through August 7, 2026 from 9a-3p – Ages 6-11 – REGISTER HERE
Oakland County Parks Summer Camps 2026 – LOCATIONS
Independence Oaks County Park (9501 Sashabaw Road, Clarkston, MI, 248-625-6473)
Campers will also visit other areas of the park while experiencing nature exploration, outdoor games, wilderness skills, art projects, kayaking, swimming, fishing, archery and more. Each week will have a unique theme.
Red Oaks County Park (30300 Hales Street, Madison Hts, MI 48071, 248-585-0100)
Campers will also visit other areas of the park while experiencing nature exploration, outdoor games, wilderness skills, art projects, waterpark/swimming, golf and more. Each week will have a unique theme.
Waterford Oaks County Park (2800 Watkins Lake Rd, Waterford, MI 48328)
Campers will also visit other areas of the park while experiencing nature exploration, outdoor games, wilderness skills, art projects, archery, gardening, biking and more. Each week will have a unique theme.
For more info about Oakland County Parks Summer Camps, visit OaklandCountyParks.com
