Press Releases - Department of Recreation

Montgomery County Recreation to Host Summer Camps Fairs on Saturday, Jan. 7 and Sunday, Jan. 22

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Montgomery County Recreation is hosting two free summer camps fairs to help families plan for their children’s summer activities. The first will take place on Saturday, Jan. 7 at East County Community Recreation Center, located at 3310 Gateshead Manor Way in Silver Spring. The Nancy H. Dacek North Potomac Community Recreation Center located at 13850 Travilah Road in Rockville will host a fair on Sunday, Jan. 22. Both fairs will take place from 1 – 4 p.m.

Montgomery County Recreation provides hundreds of healthy summer camp programs at locations throughout the County. Parents are encouraged to plan early for the summer months as many camps fill up quickly.

New this year, experience camp at the fairs with games and activities you would see at summer camp! Make sure to stop by to check out the gaga pit, arts, crafts, games, snacks and more.

At the fairs, families can meet with recreation staff members and talk with instructors to ask questions and learn more about the offerings. You will also be able to register for Rec Assist, the department’s financial aid program, on site. 

Registration for summer camp programs opens on Tuesday, Jan. 17. You will be able to view camps online, as well as a digital and build your own guide beginning Jan. 6. Those who attend the second event, on Jan 22., will be able to register their child for camps on site.

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Release ID: 22-623
Media Contact: Monika Hammer 240-463-2442