Registration opened for the Chicago Park District’s summer season day camps this week, with on-line registration beginning Monday morning for parks west of California Avenue and Tuesday morning for parks east of California.
The district’s packages supply a variety of sports activities and humanities actions. Day camp runs from June 23 to Aug. 1, with most different summer season packages happening from June 16 to Aug. 10. Dad and mom might preview the district’s providing for this summer season on the park district’s web site on April 7.
Should you haven’t registered your kids but, you’ll be able to seek for the value modifications at your native park’s day camp within the dropdown beneath. It reveals prices starting from 2019 to this summer season:
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Some dad and mom felt some sticker shock seeing the day camp registration prices final week. Knowledge from the district reveals how a lot prices fell in 2020 and have steadily risen nearer to pre-pandemic ranges this yr.
The best camp value this yr can be $4 per hour and the typical value throughout all camps is $1.39 an hour. The district does supply assist for households that want it, together with a fee plan and monetary help for qualifying households.
A spokesperson for the park district informed the Solar-Instances costs have been slashed in 2020 to assist households going through “monetary uncertainties.” However due to rising operational prices, the district has been steadily bringing costs again to what they have been in 2019 for almost all summer season day camps.
