P.L.E.X. Kids Summer Camp offers families a unique summer camp experience that combines a balance of activities, choices for projects based on campers’ interests, education-focused fun, and entertainment venues unique to the McKendree MetroRecPlex. Ice Skating, swimming and outdoor play time will be offered every week along with themed activity blocks. Traditional style day camp with a PLEX twist!
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
MEMBER PRICING:
School Age ( 5-14 ) $195 per week includes non-refundable $25 deposit
Non Members pay additional $50/week.
WEEKLY THEMES:
Aloha Summer- May 28- June 2 (No Camp Monday) - Campers will dive into tropical fun!
Art Camp - June 5- Discover clay, collage, drawing, painting, and dramatic arts! Bring a white article of clothing to tie dye!
S.T.E.A.M. Camp - June 12 -This S.T.E.A.M. camp will focus on building simple machines and use the scientific method as they explore classic experiments with a messy twist!
Secret Spy Camp- June 19- Somewhere deep inside an empty ice arena, an elite group of spy camp recruits prepares to take on top
secret missions! Special guest escape room set ups for every age group!
All About Animals- June 24- Calling all creature lovers! Explore fan favorite animals, add science exploration & hands on animal fun!
My Town- July 1 – 3 (No Camp - Th –F)- We will learn about our neighborhood, fire safety from a fire fighter, and play yard games!
Air & Space Camp- July 8 - Campers will learn about outer space, rockets and air travel! In house special guest field trip in the works!
Circus O Plex – July 15 - Lions, Tigers, & Bears OH MY! Magic & more for this NEW theme!
Shark Week!- July 22- Come for a JAW-some time and dive deep with us as we explore shark facts, marine life and ocean antics!
PLEX Survivor Games-July 29- Get ready to get messy, do obstacle courses, and be challenged!
Best of the PLEX- Aug 5- Campers choose what weeks/activities & themes were the best!