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Walnut Creek Summer Camp

GRADES K - 10 | JUNE 10 - JULY 19

Bancroft Elementary

Summer day camp in Walnut Creek at Bancroft Elementary. Join us for an exciting summer of mind-bending STEAM projects and outrageously fun camp traditions for K-10th graders.

 

Camp Hours: 9am – 3pm

AM Extended Care: 8am – 9am

PM Extended Care: 3pm – 6pm

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Camp Address

Bancroft Elementary
2200 Parish Drive

Walnut Creek, CA 94598

Camp Phone

(925) 374-5349

Mark Popovich

Camp Director
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Walnut Creek Camp Information

| Check-In/Out Information

Check-in

On Monday morning please walk your kids into camp at the side entrance next to the parking lot with solar panels between 8:30-9:00am. We will not be using the main entrance of the school this year. We require a parent or guardian to check-in campers on Monday.

On Tuesday-Friday, we'll offer curbside drop-off at the parking lot with solar panels right next to our camp entrance from 8:45-9:00am. Staff will greet you at your car and walk your kids to check-in.

Check-out

Check-out begins at 3:00pm. Please park and enter camp next to the side entrance by the parking lot with solar panels. Staff will direct you to where to check out your camper.

If you are picking up your camper from extended care, please use the side entrance.

We require a photo ID from an adult on your camper's authorized pick-up list every day at check out.

| What To Bring Each Day

All items must be labeled with your camper’s name on it.

  • LUNCH

    (Nut-free)

  • SNACK

    (Nut-free)

  • FILLED WATER BOTTLE
  • TOWEL

    (only on Thursday for Water Day)

  • BACKPACK
  • SUN PROTECTION
  • LANYARD WITH NAME TAG

    (After first Monday)

  • EPIPEN

    (If applicable)

  • PHOTO ID TO CHECK-OUT

| On The Thursday Before Camp Week

REVIEW DETAILS

Log in to your account and review your registration details, including Health History.

EMERGENCY/AUTHORIZED CONTACTS

Check that you have included all of the right adults as emergency/authorized pick-up contacts

EXTENDED CARE

Make sure you have signed up for extended care if needed.

| Parking Information

Please park along Parish Drive. Avoid blocking neighbors driveways and moving their garbage bin.

| Contacting Camp

For anything urgent during camp hours:

Call the camp phone at (925) 374-5349.

For questions about your upcoming camp week, current week attendance or changes to your authorized pickups, call the camp phone at (925) 374-5349.

For any other questions about your camp location or feedback about your camper’s experience: Please email your Camp Director at mpopovich@galileo-learning.com.

Scheduling and Pricing

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If your program is waitlisted please sign up. It’s likely we will be adding availability in our camps as we continue to work with the location to secure more space and add weeks.
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| Pricing

1st Week

$

CIT Pricing: $

Multi Session Discount

N/A

Extended Care AM: $
Extended Care PM: $

Extended Care AM and PM

$100

2nd-5th Week

$

CIT Pricing: $

Multi Session Discount

$25

Extended Care AM: $
Extended Care PM: $

Extended Care AM and PM

$100

6th Week

$

CIT Pricing: $

Multi Session Discount

$125

Extended Care AM: $
Extended Care PM: $

Extended Care AM and PM

$100

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*Meteor Go Kart weeks will incur a $100 materials fee.

Get Ready For Summer Fun

Check out our camp guide for general camp information

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INNOVATION AND PLAY EVERY DAY

While no two days at Camp Galileo are ever exactly the same, kids can always count on these engaging elements:

Walnut Creek Summer Camp

Calling all Walnut Creek parents! If you’re on the hunt for a sensational summer camp that will leave your kids with lifelong memories, look no further. Now is the perfect time to discover the magic of Camp Galileo at Bancroft Elementary! Our camp is jam-packed with an incredible lineup of thrilling activities, mind-expanding opportunities, and traditional camp fun, like water day and outdoor games that will ensure a summer experience like no other. Join us for an adventure-filled journey that your kids will cherish for years to come.

Walnut Creek Summer Camp Activities

At Camp Galileo, we prioritize collaboration and teamwork, empowering your child to develop a mission, make marvelous mistakes and learn from them. Through age-appropriate and exciting projects like castle building, woodworking , and stained-glass “window” painting, campers will build skills and form meaningful connections with their peers, fostering a sense of camaraderie and personal growth.

Our expert instructors provide guidance and support, and they also inspire campers to think outside the box and push the boundaries of their imaginations. With their expertise and passion, they create an environment where innovation flourishes and campers are encouraged to explore new ideas and learn from their mistakes.

Enroll at Camp Galileo in Walnut Creek

Don’t let your kids miss out on an amazing summer at Camp Galileo in Walnut Creek! Enroll now and let them make unforgettable memories.

 

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