Looking for a fun and relaxed way to spend your summer? Look no further than our Community Center Playground Sites! These action-packed, eight-week Community Center Playground programs offer all the excitement of a summer camp with a relaxed environment. Campers will enjoy thrilling field trips, refreshing swimming days and unforgettable special events while making new friends and lasting memories. Plus, we’ve got you covered with breakfast, lunch, and snacks provided daily to keep the energy going! Don’t forget to pack a water bottle labeled with your camper’s name so they stay hydrated during all of the fun. Join us this summer for an experience filled with laughter, adventure, and endless opportunities to play!
Registration for Community Center Playgrounds opens Tuesday, May 13. On-site registration opens at 12:30 p.m., and online registration opens at 7 p.m.
To register or for additional information, click on one of the buttons above or contact your local community center playground.
Camp Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Before Camp Drop-Off: 7:30-8 a.m.
After Camp Pick-Up: 5-5:30 p.m.
Late Pick-Up Fee: A $15 fee applies for pick-ups between 5:30-5:45 p.m., with an additional charge of $1 per minute for arrivals after 5:45 p.m.
Refund Policy
To receive a refund, a request must be submitted online only by clicking on “Refund Policy” to get started.
The department will not honor any refund requests submitted after May 26 unless there are extenuating or unforeseeable circumstances that arise. Refunds take six to eight weeks to process.
A $15 processing fee will be assessed for each refund request.
Columbus Recreation and Parks will move to cashless payments at all outdoor pool locations. Credit and debit cards, as well as tap-to-pay methods, will be accepted for entry. Visitors can also pre-load admissions to their Leisure Card at their nearest community center or the Columbus Aquatics Center.