Grand River Friendship Society is pleased to announce a free Five-Day Summer Activity and Game Program for middle school students, taking place from August 10 to 14, 2026.
Offered as part of the GRFS Summer Learning & Activity Day Camp, the program will welcome up to 35 students for five engaging mornings of recreation, creativity, teamwork, and hands-on learning in a safe and welcoming environment.
Five Days of Learning, Recreation and Friendship
Throughout the week, participants will enjoy a varied schedule designed to encourage curiosity, movement, collaboration, and personal growth. Activities will include:
- Interactive games, sports, and relays
- Team-building challenges and friendly competitions
- Creative workshops, arts, and design activities
- STEM activities and problem-solving missions
- Leadership and collaboration exercises
Each day will offer new experiences that help students build confidence, explore their interests, develop practical skills, and form meaningful friendships. Whether participants enjoy sports, creativity, STEM, puzzles, or meeting new people, the program is designed to provide an active and memorable summer experience.
Program Details
- Dates: August 10–14, 2026
- Time: 9:00 AM–1:00 PM
- Location: Grand River Friendship Society, 1117 Snyder’s Road East, Baden, ON N3A 3L2
- Participant group: Middle school students
- Capacity: 35 students
- Attendance requirement: Participants must commit to attending all five days
- Program Fee: FREE
Registration is required, and spaces are limited. Families are encouraged to register early to secure a place. Use the button below or the QR code in the program flyer.
Register Now – Limited to 35 Students
Creating Access to Meaningful Summer Opportunities
This free program is made possible with support from The Waterloo Region Record – Lyle S. Hallman Foundation Kids to Camp Fund, held at Waterloo Region Community Foundation.
Grand River Friendship Society gratefully acknowledges this support, which helps reduce financial barriers and provides children and youth across Waterloo Region with access to meaningful summer learning, recreation, and community-building opportunities.
GRFS looks forward to welcoming 35 students for a week filled with active learning, creativity, friendship, confidence-building, and memorable summer experiences.