Recreational Programs for Kids!
Let kids be kids! We offer programs and recreational opportunities for children throughout our community. From sports teams to nature camps, Mishawaka’s programs for kids are not only full of activity but also educational. Our mission is to instill teamwork, healthy competition and a passion for learning. Sign up today!
Adventure Day Camps
EXPLORERS Formerly known as “Lil Explorers”, the Explorers Adventure Day Camp will be held at the Battell Community Center for children ages 4 – 6 years old. Campers will have the opportunity to enjoy guests, walking and non-walking field trips, and movie days! Explorers’ lunches will be provided Monday – Friday. Camp will make daily trips to Central Park (weather dependent). Field trips and guest visitors to be determined. General Information Location: Battell Community Center, 904 North Main Street, Mishawaka, IN 46545.
PATHFINDERS Formerly known as “Big Explorers”, the Pathfinders camp will be held at Castle Manor for children ages 6 – 12 years old. Each themed week will feature crafts, activities, and fun! Campers will have the opportunity to enjoy special guests, field trips, and movie days! Pathfinders’ lunches will be provided for them Monday – Friday. Camp will make daily trips to the Merrifield Pool (weather dependent). Field trips and guest visitors to be determined. General Information Location: Castle Manor, 801 North Indiana Avenue, Mishawaka, IN 46544.
NAVIGATORS This year, we will be holding a new, shortened summer camp for the Navigators at the Ironworks Event Center for children ages 10 – 12 years old. Each themed week will feature crafts, activities, and fun! Campers will have the opportunity to enjoy special guests, field trips, and movie days! Navigator’s lunches will be provided for them Monday – Friday. Camp will make trips to Central Park playground and splash pad (weather dependent). Field trips and guest visitors to be determined. General Information Location: Ironworks Event Center, 414 North Hill Street, Mishawaka, IN 46544.
GENERAL INFO Camp Time: 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. (Drop-off time: 8:00 a.m.)
PM Care: 3 – 5:30 p.m.: $20 / week
Late Registration Fee: $20
To register, click the “Register Now!” button or contact the Battell Center at (574) 258-1664.
Youth Sports
Teamwork and persistence are the top priorities in all youth sports programming in Mishawaka. We love to see children work hard to achieve their goals – especially when they try something they’ve never done before. All that matters is for our kids to find something they are passionate about. Check out our available sports programs.
Battell Community Center
904 N. Main St.
Mishawaka, IN 46545
Phone: (574) 258-1664
Fax: (574) 258-1736
Email: parks@mishawaka.in.gov
Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm