Data updated Jul 24, 2026
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Shelton Elementary Day Camp is a multi-activity & specialty summer camp in Denver, CO for ages 5 to 12. Tuition starts at $270 and goes up to $320 per week. Enrollment is currently open.
5–12 years
Sessions (9)
Shelton Elementary Day Camp - Week 8: July 27-31 (Ages 10-12)
This week focuses on sports, fitness, and healthy living, with daily physical activities including soccer, swimming, and yoga sessions to build strength and confidence. Campers participate in nutrition workshops and character development discussions that promote wellness and positive choices. Field trips include visits to a local sports complex and a community farm, combining fun and education.
Shelton Elementary Day Camp - Week 8: July 27-31 (Ages 5-7)
This week focuses on creativity and imagination through storytelling, drama, and visual arts. Campers will write and perform short plays, paint vibrant murals, and engage in cooperative games that build social skills. Field trips include visits to local theaters and art studios, enriching campers’ appreciation for the arts and collaboration.
Shelton Elementary Day Camp - Week 8: July 27-31 (Ages 8-9)
This week focuses on creative expression and social-emotional learning. Campers will explore drama, music, and visual arts projects that encourage self-expression and empathy. Group activities and character-building games will help campers develop strong friendships, complemented by two engaging field trips centered on creativity and collaboration.
Shelton Elementary Day Camp - Week 9: Aug 3-7 (Ages 10-12)
Campers explore performing arts and creative expression this week through drama workshops, music sessions, and collaborative storytelling projects. Outdoor games and social emotional learning activities help build empathy and communication skills. Field trips include a local theater performance and a music studio visit, inspiring campers to discover new passions and talents.
Shelton Elementary Day Camp - Week 9: Aug 3-7 (Ages 5-7)
Campers will explore science and discovery through hands-on experiments, nature walks, and building projects. Activities include simple chemistry, creating bird feeders, and learning about the environment. Social-emotional learning focuses on curiosity and problem-solving, while field trips to science centers inspire wonder and teamwork.
Shelton Elementary Day Camp - Week 9: Aug 3-7 (Ages 8-9)
Campers will enjoy a week packed with outdoor adventures and STEM challenges. Activities include nature hikes, simple engineering projects, and science experiments designed to spark curiosity. Two field trips will enhance hands-on learning and encourage teamwork in exciting environments.
Shelton Elementary Day Camp - Week 10: Aug 10-14 (Ages 10-12)
In the final week, campers celebrate their summer journey with a focus on leadership and community service projects. Activities include group challenges, reflection sessions, and creating a camp memory book. Field trips to a local community center and a volunteer site provide hands-on opportunities to give back and develop lifelong values of kindness and responsibility.
Shelton Elementary Day Camp - Week 10: Aug 10-14 (Ages 5-7)
The final week celebrates community and friendship with group projects, cooperative games, and character-building activities. Campers will create a collaborative mural, participate in kindness challenges, and enjoy special field trips that highlight teamwork and leadership. This week wraps up the summer with fun memories and new skills.
Shelton Elementary Day Camp - Week 10: Aug 10-14 (Ages 8-9)
In the final week, campers celebrate their summer with fun games, creative projects, and community-building activities. Highlights include team challenges, art showcases, and social-emotional learning exercises to reflect on growth. Two memorable field trips will round out the camp experience with excitement and friendship.
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Programs offered
Location
420 Crawford St
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does Shelton Elementary Day Camp cost?
- Shelton Elementary Day Camp costs $270–$320 per week.
- What ages does Shelton Elementary Day Camp accept?
- Shelton Elementary Day Camp accepts children ages 5 to 12.
- Is Shelton Elementary Day Camp still accepting registrations?
- Shelton Elementary Day Camp enrollment is currently open. Visit the camp website for the most current availability.
- Where is Shelton Elementary Day Camp located?
- Shelton Elementary Day Camp is located at 420 Crawford St in Denver, CO.
Data compiled for Summer 2026. Always verify details directly with the camp provider before registering.