The Chicago Park District announced that online registration for the Park District’s summer day camps and programs is now open. Each summer, the Park District provides more than 30,000 campers ages 6-12 with a season of supervised activity at more than 230 local parks. Children will go on field trips; explore nature, arts and culture; engage in sports and recreation; and enjoy water time.

Regular summer programs run the week of June 16 through the week of August 18. Standard day camps run for six weeks from June 23 through August 1. The Park District’s summer day camp hours vary for each location with typical camps running about six hours per day from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. or 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday. Many parks offer early morning and late-day sessions as well. Fees vary depending on location, offerings and hours.

In-person registration for summer programs will be held on either Saturday, April 12 or Monday, April 14 depending on the park. For additional information on family discounts, summer food service program, or financial assistance, visit www.chicagoparkdistrict.com or call 312-742-PLAY.