Folsom Parks and Recreation fills most school breaks with short camps, and every one below registers through the city's online catalog. Prices are the Folsom resident fee, with the nonresident fee in parentheses. Camps this size fill early, so sign up as soon as you know your break plans.
Thanksgiving break (Nov 23 to 25)
- Jr. Tennis Break Camps: ages 5 to 16 at Ed Mitchell Park, 9:00 am to noon, $120 ($130). The same camp runs again Dec 21 to 23.
- NAofA Basketball Camp: ages 3 to 13 in three age groups (3-4, 5-6, 7-13) at the Andy Morin Sports Complex, 9:00 am to noon, $100 ($110).
- Coder School Video Game Development Workshop: ages 6 to 14 at The Coder School on Clarksville Road, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, $317 ($327). No coding experience needed.
- Junior Zookeeper Camp: ages 8 to 11 at the Folsom Zoo Sanctuary, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, $274 ($299). Kids help care for the animals.
Winter break (Dec 21 to 30)
- Jr. Tennis Break Camps: Dec 21 to 23, same ages, hours and price as the Thanksgiving session.
- Play-Well LEGO Engineering Winter Camp: ages 5 to 9 at the Andy Morin Sports Complex, Dec 28 to 30, 9:00 am to noon, $140 ($150).
- IntelliBricks STEAM Engine Camp: ages 6 to 10 at the Folsom Community Center, Dec 28 to 30, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, $220 ($230).
February and spring break
- IntelliBricks STEAM Engine Camp runs full-day sessions again Feb 16 to 19 ($328, or $338 nonresident) and Apr 5 to 9 ($397, or $407), 9:00 am to 4:00 pm at the Folsom Community Center.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which Folsom break camps run a full day?
The Coder School workshop (9:00 am to 3:00 pm), Junior Zookeeper Camp (10:00 am to 3:00 pm) and IntelliBricks (9:00 am to 4:00 pm). The tennis, basketball and LEGO camps are mornings only.
Do you have to live in Folsom to sign up?
No. Nonresidents can register for every camp here and pay a slightly higher fee, usually $10 more.
Is there a camp for preschoolers over a break?
Yes. NAofA Basketball Camp has a group for ages 3 and 4, and Jr. Tennis Break Camps start at age 5.