Camps | Region of Waterloo Museums

Region of Waterloo Museums and Archives offer week-long summer day camps, March Break camps, and Professional Development Day camps throughout the year. Each site offers engaging hands-on activities for campers of varying ages. Check back often for registration updates.

Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum

Schneider Haus National Historic Site

Members

Are you a Region of Waterloo Museums and Archives member? Region of Waterloo Museums and Archives members save 10 percent off camp registration, along with other benefits.  Please note that your membership must be valid upon booking and on the event date, or access may be denied. Learn more about the benefits of membership.

Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum Camps

Register for one of our exciting camps. Made for ages 5 to 11, our engaging staff will keep campers busy with activities, games, crafts, and more. Activities for our camps will take place indoors and outdoors, so please dress for the weather.

Campers will need to bring their own lunch and two snacks. No refunds; exchanges are considered on a case-by-case basis.

Location: Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum, 10 Huron Road, Kitchener, ON N2P 2R7

PD Day Camp: Into the Wild - Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum

Dates: Friday, May 29
Times: Drop-off - 8:30 to 9:00 a.m. & Pick-up – 4:00 to 4:30 p.m.
Age: Children from 5 to 11 years old.
Cost: $65 per day per child

Do you hear that? The Wild is calling! Join us in May at Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum for a roaring good time at PD Day Camp!

Your camper will spend the day exploring Canada and the World’s most amazing and diverse habitats that are home to many different species. With unique outdoor and indoor activities, your camper will learn about both local and global biodiversity.

Campers must bring a lunch and snacks. Food will not be provided. Please ensure your child is dressed for the unpredictable spring weather!

PD Day Camp Splash into Summer - Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum

Dates: Friday, June 26, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Age: Children from 5 to 11 years old.
Times: Drop off - 8:30 to 9:00 a.m. & Pick up – 4:00 to 4:30 p.m.
Cost: $65 per day per child

Make a splash and celebrate the first day of your summer vacation! Join us in June at the Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum for a PD Day Camp!

Your camper will enjoy a day of water-themed activities and games, all while exploring the museum and galleries. Prepare to get wet! As there will be plenty of water fun.

Campers must bring a lunch and snacks. Food will not be provided. Please ensure your child is dressed for the unpredictable weather!

Unfortunately, we are unable to accommodate earlier drop-off times or later pick-up times.

Curiosity Camp - Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum

Dates: June 30-July 4, July 7-11, July 14-18, July 21-25, July 28-August 1, August 5-8, August 11-15, August 18-22, August 25-29
Times: Camps are 5 days in length and operate Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Drop-off: Between 8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. and pick-up is between 4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Ages: 5 to 11
Cost: $300 per week per child (no HST, plus Eventbrite fees)

Curiosity Camp is a dynamic, fun-filled program designed to spark creativity and ignite a passion for learning in children. This camp offers a variety of hands-on activities, including science experiments, art projects, outdoor adventures, and team-building exercises. Each week, campers explore the museum, its exhibits, and outdoor spaces. Kids at Curiosity Camp are empowered to embrace their curiosity!

Campers must bring a lunch and snacks. Food will not be provided. Please ensure your child is dressed for the unpredictable weather!

No refunds, exchanges considered on a case-by-case basis.

Schneider Haus National Historic Site Camps

No one does camp like Schneider Haus. Join us for PD Day Camps and Summer Camps featuring a mix of indoor and outdoor play. No refunds, exchanges considered on a case-by-case basis.

Region of Waterloo Museums Members save 10% off with code WRMMEM. Enter the code into the discount field on Eventbrite and select "Apply" to get member pricing.

Location: Schneider Haus National Historic Site, 466 Queen St S, Kitchener, Ontario, N2G 1W7

Haus P-ART-y PD Day Camp

Dates: Friday, May 29, 2026
Times: Drop-off - 8:30 to 9:00 a.m. & Pick-up – 4:00 to 4:30 p.m.
Age: 5 to 10
Cost: $65 per child per day (no HST, plus Eventbrite fees)

Join us for this PD Day for a whacky wild art adventure! From painting to sculpting, there’s something every budding artist will enjoy! Camp programming provides a mix of free and structured play, allowing children to explore, create, build, dig, discover, and make new friends. Campers must bring a lunch and snacks. Food will not be provided. Please ensure your child is dressed for the unpredictable Spring weather!

Summer Kick Off PD Day Camp

Dates: Friday, June 26, 2026
Times: Drop-off - 8:30 to 9:00 a.m. & Pick-up – 4:00 to 4:30 p.m.
Age: 5 to 11
Cost: $65 per child per day (no HST, plus Eventbrite fees)

Kick off Summer Break with us at Schneider Haus! Campers start their day in our exclusive Makerspace and Discovery Space to kick off a day of awesome programming. Programming provides a mix of free and structured play, allowing children to explore, create, build, dig, discover, and make new friends. Campers must bring a lunch and snacks. Food will not be provided. Please ensure your child is dressed for the weather!

Summer Day Camp at Schneider Haus!

Dates: July 7-11, July 14-18, July 21-25, July 28-August 1, August 11-15, August 18-22
Times: Camps are 5 days in length and operate Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Drop-off: Between 8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. and pick-up is between 4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Ages: 5 to 11
Cost: $300 per week per child (no HST, plus Eventbrite fees)

Our popular summer camps are back!!!

Get ready to create with us this summer with our Movers and Makers and Mighty Makers Summer Camps! Join us for a blend of building challenges, arts and crafts, games, and lots of outdoor play! Our dedicated staff are experts at making summer camp fun, safe, and memorable. Our Summer Day Camps take place in July and August, and we provide care for a wide range of ages with Movers and Makers (ages 5-7) and Mighty Makers (ages 8-11). Be sure to book your spot today, our camps sell out fast!

McDougall Cottage Historic Site Camps

Spend a fun day in our cozy cottage by the Grand.
Location: McDougall Cottage Historic Site, 89 Grand Avenue South, Cambridge, ON N1S 2L7

No camps at this time.

Region of Waterloo Museums Camps

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Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum Camps

Schneider Haus National Historic Site Camps

McDougall Cottage Historic Site Camps