BATON ROUGE, La (BRPROUD)- Recreation and Park Commission for the Parish of East Baton Rouge (BREC) is hosting several holiday camps for youth this winter.
‘Holiday Camps’ schedule in reference to BREC.com;
Winter Break Sports Camp
Session 1: Dec. 20-23
Session 2: Dec. 27-31
7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. / Ages: 6-12
Registration: Nov. 1-30
$100 per camper
More info: athletics@brec.org
Holiday Sport Academy Camps for Basketball
Sports Academy Holiday Camps will teach new drills and techniques that will help you dominate on the court during this holiday season! Campers will go through various stations, competitions and five vs. five games that will help improve their overall game as well as individual abilities and basketball IQ.
Winter Camp
Session 1: Dec. 20-23
Session 2: Dec. 27-31
Registration: Nov. 1-30
7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. / Ages: 6-12 / $100 per camper
Zoo Holiday Camps
BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo offers Zoo Camps year-round including spring break, fall break, and winter break. Every Zoo Camp offers guided hikes through the zoo, behind-the-scenes tours, animal encounters, keeper chats, crafts, games and snacks.
Winter Zoo Camp: Dec. 20 + 21 + 22
$35 per child for East Baton Rouge Parish residents
$42 per child for out-of-parish residents
Fall + Winter Zoo Camp is a single day camp and registration is needed for each individual day.
Zoo Camp registration is non-refundable.
To register + More info: brzoo.org
Bluebonnet Swamp Autumn Harvest + Winter Wonders Camp
Bring your child to Bluebonnet Swamp for three days of fun during the holiday breaks. They’ll be treated to nature-based activities such as arts and crafts, live animal encounters, hikes, games and a themed afternoon snack.
Winter Wonders Camp
Dec. 20-22
7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. / Ages: 6-12
$75 for East Baton Rouge Parish residents
$90 for out-of-parish residents
More Info: 225-757-8905 or sguidry@brec.org
Winter Holiday Art Camp
Campers will create “cool,” holiday inspired art projects in an atmosphere of fun and encouragement. Media includes paint, clay, watercolor, pastels and mixed media.
MILTON J. WOMACK PARK
Dec. 20-22 / 8 a.m.-5 p.m. / Ages: 7-10
$96 for East Baton Rouge Parish residents
$115.20 for out-of-parish residents
More info: 225-281-9509
robin.mcandrew@brec.org
Farr Park Christmas Holiday Camp
Holiday riding camp will teach your child basic horsemanship, horse care, crafts, and enjoying the outdoors. Maximum of 10 campers.
Dec. 20-22 / 8 a.m.-noon / Late pick up: 12:30 p.m.
Ages: 6-10
$135 for East Baton Rouge Parish residents
$162 for out-of-parish residents
Space Exploration Camps
Campers review highlights of American space program via interactive demos and games. Each session has a theme (to be chosen). The core activity is the construction and launching of two model rockets.
Winter Session: Dec. 27-28
8 a.m.-5 p.m. / Ages: 9-13
$55 for East Baton Rouge Parish residents
$66 for out-of-parish residents register
Jingles Bells Tennis Camp
Four-day camp includes tennis instruction.
Dec. 20-23 / 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. / Ages: 6-16
$160 per person
Registration Deadline: Dec. 17 / $5 late fee
To register: 225-343-3767
More info: 225-907-2897
Holiday Junior Tennis Camp
Four-day camp includes tennis instruction.
Dec. 20-23 / Ages: 4-16
Full Day: 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
$45 per day / $160 for all four days
Half Day: 9-11:30 a.m.
$35 per day / $125 for all four days
Registration Deadline: Dec. 17 / $10 late fee
To register: 225-766-0247
More info: 225-766-0247
After Holiday Junior Tennis Camp
Four-day camp includes tennis instruction
Dec. 27-30 / Ages: 4-16
Full Day: 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
$45 per day / $160 for all four days
Half Day: 9-11:30 a.m.
$35 per day / $125 for all four days
Registration Deadline: Dec. 24 / $10 late fee
To register: 225-766-0247
More info: 225-766-0247
Holiday Junior Tennis Camp
Four-day camp includes tennis instruction.
Dec. 20-23
Monday-Wednesday / 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Thursday / 8:30-11:30 a.m.
Ages: 5-16 / $155 per person
Registration Deadline: Dec. 17
To register: 225-923-2792
