Camp Fireside has so much to offer your child! We provide a worry-free environment where your child will spend his or her day experiencing the natural wonders of our 186-acre property. They will swim at our private beach on Ayers Lake, experience the thrill of the rock wall, or take aim in an archery class. Arts & crafts, drama, hiking, field games and chapel times round out the total Fireside experience.
Nutritious lunches and snacks are served daily and are included in the registration fee. Child care personnel are CPR and First Aid certified. All staff must pass background and reference checks. All waterfront activities are overseen by certified life guards and on-site medical personnel will be available.
Day Camp is open to kids entering grades 1 to 8. Hours of operation are 8 am to 4 pm, Monday through Friday. $145 per week includes all activities, snack and lunch. Sibling discount of $15 for each additional child!
Before and after-care is available beginning at 7:30 am and extending until 5:30 pm. If not paid in advance, the fee is $5 per half-hour per child OR you can set up one of the following arrangements beforehand:
Daily before-care: $5, Daily after-care: $10, Daily before and after-care: $12
Weekly before-care: $25, Weekly after-care: $35, Weekly before and after-care: $50
Questions? Email our day camp director: meglyons@fireside.org*
*Please note that our office is closed from September - mid June so it may take us a few days to return your e-mail or phone call. Thank-you for your patience.
Week 1 “Creative Campers” (June 22-26)
Get the creative juices flowing! Join us for a week of painting, drawing, singing and dancing and being creative! Our lessons in “Bible Art” will use craft supplies to teach us more about our creative God.
Week 2 “Fireside Olympics” (June 29 – July 3)
In honor of the 2020 Summer Games, we’re going to host our very own Fireside Olympics! Campers will compete in various sporty and silly challenges. The “Summer Games” lessons will teach us to be faster, stronger and higher for Christ.
Week 3 “Build It Up” (July 6-10)
Towers, Crafts and Building Challenges galore! We’ll be playing with toy bricks all week long! “Bible Bricks” will teach us to build obedience, trust, repentance and strength.
Week 4 “Super Slime Time” (July 13-17)
Let’s get messy! Join us for a week of sloppy, slimy and totally messy fun!! Lessons from “Slimed” will focus on dealing with the sin in our lives.
Week 5 “Christmas in July” (July 20-24)
Have yourself a Merry little Christmas…in July! You’ll love this super silly and fun holiday!
Together, we will study the “Joy Story” of Christ’s birth.
Week 6 “Emoji Party” (July 27-31)
Emojis are a silly and fun camper favorite. This week is all about emoji-themed crafts, games and activities! We will be learning about different types of prayer in “Emoji Prayers”.
Week 7 “Gold Rush” (August 3-7)
It’s a rootin’ tootin’ wild wild west week of cowboys, cowgirls, bankers, robbers and lots of gold!!
The “Wild West Faith” lessons will show us how to grow in our faith.
Week 8 “Pirates & Mermaids” (August 10-14)
Arr you ready for a week of adventure? Pirates and mermaids come together for a week of fun under the sea! We will be learning about placing our treasure in Christ in “Bible Treasure Hunt”.
Week 9 “Spirit Week” (August 17-21)
Celebrate our final week of summer together with special theme days and our annual last day of camp carnival! The “At the Fair” lessons uses carnival games to teach us about the life of Joseph.
Get the creative juices flowing! Join us for a week of painting, drawing, singing and dancing and being creative! Our lessons in “Bible Art” will use craft supplies to teach us more about our creative God.
Week 2 “Fireside Olympics” (June 29 – July 3)
In honor of the 2020 Summer Games, we’re going to host our very own Fireside Olympics! Campers will compete in various sporty and silly challenges. The “Summer Games” lessons will teach us to be faster, stronger and higher for Christ.
Week 3 “Build It Up” (July 6-10)
Towers, Crafts and Building Challenges galore! We’ll be playing with toy bricks all week long! “Bible Bricks” will teach us to build obedience, trust, repentance and strength.
Week 4 “Super Slime Time” (July 13-17)
Let’s get messy! Join us for a week of sloppy, slimy and totally messy fun!! Lessons from “Slimed” will focus on dealing with the sin in our lives.
Week 5 “Christmas in July” (July 20-24)
Have yourself a Merry little Christmas…in July! You’ll love this super silly and fun holiday!
Together, we will study the “Joy Story” of Christ’s birth.
Week 6 “Emoji Party” (July 27-31)
Emojis are a silly and fun camper favorite. This week is all about emoji-themed crafts, games and activities! We will be learning about different types of prayer in “Emoji Prayers”.
Week 7 “Gold Rush” (August 3-7)
It’s a rootin’ tootin’ wild wild west week of cowboys, cowgirls, bankers, robbers and lots of gold!!
The “Wild West Faith” lessons will show us how to grow in our faith.
Week 8 “Pirates & Mermaids” (August 10-14)
Arr you ready for a week of adventure? Pirates and mermaids come together for a week of fun under the sea! We will be learning about placing our treasure in Christ in “Bible Treasure Hunt”.
Week 9 “Spirit Week” (August 17-21)
Celebrate our final week of summer together with special theme days and our annual last day of camp carnival! The “At the Fair” lessons uses carnival games to teach us about the life of Joseph.
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