The Winnetka Park District is offering a variety of winter break camp options for children ages 4 through 13. Winter break camps are held December 26 through January 5, with various dates and timeframes available to fit your schedule.
Winter Break Camp for Everyone
Ages: 4-10
Location: Skokie School Cafeteria & Gym (520 Glendale Avenue)
Home for the holidays? Add some fun to your winter break and join your friends along with our summer camp staff at Winter Break Camp! Kids will participate in fun activities including sports, games, arts and crafts, and much more! In addition, we will venture over to the Winnetka Ice Arena once each week for morning skating instruction and games on the ice. After camp ends, participants are welcome to stick around with our staff, eat lunch, and then double-up with free afternoon open gym to round out a fun-filled day! Be sure to bring a snack (and a lunch if you’re staying for open gym). Call (847) 501-2040 for flexible scheduling and pricing.
Dates: 12/26 – 12/29 and 1/2 – 1/5
Time: 9am-1pm
Fee: $200 residents / $250 non-residents
Click here to register or call (847) 501-2040 for more information.
FREE! Winter Break Open Gym
Ages: 4-10
Location: Skokie School Gyms (520 Glendale Avenue)
The gym will be open for play during winter break. Children can practice their basketball skills or join in on other fun activities with their friends. The gym will be supervised by a Winnetka Park District staff member.
Dates: 12/26 – 12/29 and 1/2 – 1/5
Time: 1-2:30pm
Fee: FREE!
Hot Shots Sports Winter Break Basketball Camp
Grades: 1-6
Location: Skokie School Gyms (520 Glendale Avenue)
These camps focus on improving the basic fundamental skills of individual play and enhancing team play abilities. Ball handling, passing, rebounding, shooting, and defense will be developed. Campers will be divided into groups based on age, size, and ability. Each camper will receive a camp t-shirt.
Dates: 12/26 – 12/29 and 1/2 – 1/5
Time: 2:30-4:30pm
Fee: $96 residents & non-residents
Click here to register or call (847) 501-2040 for more information.
Tennis Winter Break Camp
Location: A.C. Nielsen Tennis Center (530 Hibbard Road)
This fun-filled camp will include drills and games to address the various aspects of tennis.
Ages 6-8
Dates: 12/26 – 12/29 and 1/2 – 1/5
Time: 9-11am
Fee: $120 residents / $160 non-residents
Click here to register or call (847) 501-2065 for more information.
Ages 9-13
Dates: 12/26 – 12/29 and 1/2 – 1/5
Time: 12-3pm
Fee: $200 residents / $260 non-residents
Click here to register or call (847) 501-2065 for more information.
FREE! Ice Skating & Hockey Winter Break Clinics
Ages: 4+
Location: Winnetka Ice Arena (490 Hibbard Road)
If you’ve ever thought of trying ice skating or hockey, take advantage of this opportunity to try these wonderful winter sports under the guidance of our experienced instructors! Kids, teens, and adults are welcome. Skaters will be divided by age and taught basic hockey/ice skating skills and safety tips. All skaters are recommended to wear a bike helmet or thick winter hat and gloves or mittens.
Learn 2 Skate Clinic
Regular skates are recommended for first-time skaters (no hockey skates or double runners).
Date: 1/4
Time: 9-9:45am
Fee: FREE!
Click here to register or call (847) 716-1295 for more information.
Try Hockey For Free!
If hockey skates are worn, skaters must wear a helmet with face mask (limited loaners available).
Date: 1/4
Time: 9:45-10:30am
Fee: FREE!
Click here to register or call (847) 716-1295 for more information.
