Adaptive Recreation Camps
Summer Camp Registration begins in January of each year. Campers new to Lincoln Parks and Recreation's Adaptive programming will be invited for a personal meeting with camp staff prior to the first day of camp at Easterday Recreation Center, 6130 Adams St.
Register for Adaptive Camps
"When our son attends SumFun Camp, he is engaged, active, and able to socialize during the long summer break. We appreciate the competent, caring staff who are flexible and understanding. Our son has a blast! We plan our summer calendar around SumFun and don't know what we would do without it!" - SumFun Parent
SumFun Camp
Reconnect with old friends and make new ones in a fun classic camp environment. Campers will engage in a variety of daily physical activities like baseball, frisbee golf, and swimming. Explore Lincoln with trips to museums, the zoo, and parks! Get creative and use your imagination with crafts and music. Most importantly, at SumFun, we have FUN!
Days: Monday - Friday
Site 1
Ages: 5*-13
*Camper must have completed Kindergarten previously to camp.
Location: Antelope Park Enclosed Shelter, 1650 Memorial Dr.
Site 2
Ages: 14 -21
Location: Auld Pavilion, 1650 Memorial Dr.
Drama Camp
Calling all drama kings and queens!
Campers will prepare a play and work on sets, props, and costumes during this week-long camp. Camp ends with a final performance for families and friends!
Days: Monday - Friday
Ages: 13+
Location: Auld Pavilion, 1650 Memorial Dr.
Art Extravaganza Camp
Get ready to get creative!
This week-long camp includes projects in a variety of media, such as painting, drawing, ceramics, and pottery. Camp ends with an Art Show on the final day of camp.
Days: Monday - Friday
Ages: 13+
Location: Auld Pavilion, 1650 Memorial Dr.
Need Based Scholarships
Scholarship applications are available at all recreation centers, the Parks and Recreation Administration Office, the Playground Office.
Applicants must provide proof of income (copy of tax return or most recent paycheck stub), size of household and statement of need. Once your application has been received, your location will make contact to discuss your request.
2026 Scholarship Application.pdf(PDF, 170KB)
Title XX
All programs, except Irving, are approved to accept Title XX, the State of Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services Child Care Subsidy Program. The purpose is to assist low income families with child care expenses. For eligibility information, call 800-383-4278 or visit www.accessnebraska.ne.gov.