Manchester Parks and Recreation Camps

Manchester Day Camp, ages 5 - 12 9am-2:30pm
Keep your child active this summer! Campers will play games, explore nature, make crafts, and make lasting memories. Each session of camp includes one field trip and swimming every day! It is recommended that campers have completed kindergarten.

Session 1 June 9-20
$275 Res./ $330 Non-Res.

Session 2 June 23- July 3 (no 7/4)
$247 Res./ $297 Non-Res.

Session 3 July 7-18
$275 Res./$330 Non.Res.


Soccer Camp, ages 5 - 12
August 4-7 from 9:00-10:30am (Rain Date - August 4th)
Schroeder Park Soccer Fields (359 Old Meramec Station Rd.)
All players will receive a dri-fit camp shirt!

Each day of the program will be themed around an area important to soccer performance! These themes will include a day for Dribbling, Passing, Shooting, and final day that will combine all skill areas and involve more open play and competition. The camp aims to help players improve their soccer skills while also incorporating fun activities that help grow the love for the game in all players!

Players need to bring their own ball, soccer shoes, and shin guards. They should also bring their own water and snack if they choose.

Camp Instructor bio: Mike Scharf is the Founder and Head Trainer of MS Soccer and BallWRK Training Programs. Mike created MS Soccer in order to provide a club-neutral environment for individualized and small-group training to players who are looking to take their game to the next level. Mike, a current professional player with St. Louis Ambush, brings years of playing experience and applies his knowledge of the game to his coaching.

Other coaches will include current or former professional players with club team coaching experience in the St. Louis area.
$85 Res./$110.50 NR


Sports Camp, ages 5-12
Kids will get a ‘kick’ out of this non-competitive Sports Camp. Campers will be exposed to a variety of sports! Campers will even swim every day. (It is highly recommended that campers have completed Kindergarten).
June 2-6 9am - 2:30pm $137 Res./$165 Non-Res.


Summer Art Studio Camp, ages 8-12
Do you have a child that loves all things creative? Then this camp is for them! We will spend a week exploring different types of art with our own gallery to end the week. This is a camp for young artists to work in both guided instruction and a “studio” setting, and things might get a little messy so send your artist in clothes they can create in!

Ages Dates Time Fee
8 - 12 July 21 - July 25 9AM - 12PM $130 Res./$169 Non-Res.
8 - 12 July 21 - July 25 1PM - 4PM $130 Res/$169 Non-Res

Mad Science Rocketry Camp, ages 5-12
Your child's in for an action-packed week focused entirely on rockets and the physics of rocket flight! After learning the model rocket safety code, campers will build different types of rockets and participate in rocket launches during the week-long program. Children will be divided into three groups: altitude trackers, launch preparers, and launcher