Discovery Point Blog

March 13, 2014

Now Enrolling for VPK and Summer Camp!

We are excited to begin enrolling for VPK and Summer Camp at Discovery Point Lutz. We will be having fun field trips along with a great program for your child at our center. For more information please contact us or schedule a tour on our site.

Summer Adventure Camp!

WET & WILD WEEK! Week 1 (6/8-6/12)

Get ready to get wet! This week campers will splash and slide on slip-n-slides, toss water balloons, have water relay races, and travel to LEGO Land Water Park (6-12 yr. olds) and Buccaneer Bay at Weeki Wachee Springs!

MAD SCIENCE WEEK! Week 2 (6/15-6/19)

Campers will blast off with science as they launch water bottle rockets, learn about robots and invent their own robot designs! We will have a guest Mad Scientist visit camp and we will travel to MOSI and Glazer Children’s Museum!

SURVIVOR WEEK! Week 3 (6/22-6/26)

Could you survive in the wild? Campers will love learning exciting wilderness skills, animal tracking, how to build a shelter, and compete in outdoor survivor competitions! We will travel to PK Play Zone and Jump Zone Play Center this week!

PARTY IN THE USA! Week 4 (6/29-7/3)

This week campers will celebrate Independence Day with patriotic games, sports, and a backyard BBQ! Additionally, we will make banners and flags to host our very own 4th of July parade. Campers will travel to United Skates and Chuck E Cheese!

UNDER THE BIG TOP! Week 5 (7/6-7/10)

Come one, come all to the greatest camp on earth! Join this wild and wacky circus themed week to learn magic, funny tricks, learn about circus animals, and the science of what makes the circus fun. Campers will travel to United Skates and Chuck E Cheese!

PIRATE INVASION! Week 6 (7/13-7/17)

Have some swashbuckling pirate fun with a cannon ball toss, stranded island obstacle course, crocodile hunt and more. Send a message in a bottle, try your hand (or hook) at sand art, and become a Captain Hook look alike. We will tour the Tampa Bay Buccaneer stadium and take a cruise on Captain Memo’s Pirate Ship Cruise!

UNDER THE SEA! Week 7 (7/20-7/24)

Dive into ocean discovery! Explore water, sea creatures, sand and more through crafts, games, science activities and more! We will take a field trip to the Florida Aquarium and paint shells at the Pottery House!

FEAR FACTOR WEEK! Week 8 (7/27-7/31)

Campers will experience fun Fear Factor challenges and have a blast getting messy! Jump into slime, make ooey gooey art, get friendly with bugs, and create snacks that look like dirt and worms! We will travel to The Bounce House Place and Dade City’s Wild Things Zoo!

ANIMAL PLANET! Week 9 (8/3-8/7)

Lions and tigers and bears! Oh My! Come on a safari with us to the zoo and learn everything from animal calls to life at the zoo. Learn about all different habitats and experience the vast smorgasbord of plant and animal life on our planet. We will be visiting Lowry Park Zoo and Old McMickey’s Farm!

TALENT WEEK! Week 10 (8/10-8/14)

Let your inner performer shine during week 10 of camp! Campers will explore different talents and practice throughout the week. Whether your child wants to perform a solo, be in a group act, or help behind the scenes – there will be a part for everyone! The camp will conclude with a Discovery Point’s Got Talent Show and all parents will be invited. We will travel to Gator Fred’s and Pin Chasers!

WILD, WILD WEST! Week 11 (8/17-8/21)

Yeehaa! Let’s get together with the rest of the cowpokes and live like they did in the Wild West. We’ll have barn dances, gold panning, pony rides, and plenty of fun! This week we celebrate everything Cow Girl and Boy! We will travel to Horse Power for Kids and end the summer visiting LEGO Land!