Summer Day Camps @ Medalta

  • Pottery, Adventure/Outdoors
713 Medalta Ave SE, Medicine Hat, AB T1A 3K9, Canada
Jul 02 2026
Aug 21 2026

Schedules

Art & Exploration for Teens (#1) (13–17 years) (07/02/2026-07/02/2026)

Program Fee
$89.25 CAD
  • Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Description

A day of creativity, hands-on learning, and industrial exploration. Discover the world of craftsmanship and innovation while tapping into your creative side and learning skills you’ll use for years to come. This full day at Medalta includes museum exploration, active games, and clay hand building sessions that teach useful techniques for making various types of sculpture and pottery. 

Date: Thursday, July 2, 2026

Ages: 13 to 17 years old (by start of program)

Time: 9:00 am–4:00 pm

Price: $85.00 + GST = $89.25

Registration Deadline: June 26, 2026

Maximum enrollment: 16 per class

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 03/03/2026 and ends on 06/26/2026

Restrictions

Participants must be 13 years to 17 years old when the program starts.

Clay & Play for Adults (#1) (18+) (07/03/2026-07/03/2026)

Program Fee
$99.75 CAD
  • Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Description

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 03/03/2026 and ends on 07/02/2026

Restrictions

Participants must be 18 years or older when the program starts..

Add To Waitlist Games & Gizmos (6-9 years) (07/06/2026-07/10/2026) Program is full

Program Fee Full - Waitlist available
$215.00 CAD
  • Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Description

Games & Gizmos is for kids who love to explore how things work while having tons of fun. Children will dive into hands-on activities that blend games, simple engineering, puzzles, and playful science. From building cool contraptions and experimenting with gadgets to team challenges and interactive games, every day sparks imagination and problem-solving skills.

Dates: July 6–10, 2026

Ages: 6 to 9 years old (by start of program)

Time: 9:00 am–4:00 pm

Price: $215.00 (No GST)

Registration Deadline: June 26, 2026

Maximum enrollment: 16 per class

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 03/03/2026 and ends on 06/26/2026

Restrictions

Participants must be 6 years to 9 years old when the program starts.

Add To Waitlist Playmakers (9-12 years) (07/13/2026-07/17/2026) Program is full

Program Fee Full - Waitlist available
$215.00 CAD
  • Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Description

Campers become "playmakers" as they explore games, toys, and interactive experiences. Using the museum's industrial spaces as inspiration, kids will design challenges, invent hands-on games, and experiment with materials and movement. From collaborative problem-solving to active play, each day blends history, creativity, engineering thinking, and fun. Playmakers connect yesterday's industry with today's imagination.

Dates: July 13–17, 2026

Ages: 9 to 12 years old (by start of program)

Time: 9:00 am–4:00 pm

Price: $215.00 (No GST)

Registration Deadline: June 26, 2026

Maximum enrollment: 16 per class

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 03/03/2026 and ends on 06/26/2026

Restrictions

Participants must be 9 years to 12 years old when the program starts.

Add To Waitlist Rodeo Rumble (6-9 years) (07/20/2026-07/24/2026) Program is full

Program Fee Full - Waitlist available
$215.00 CAD
  • Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Description

Set in a place that once powered hard work and innovation, this camp blends country and western fun with stories of pioneering life, farming traditions, and the animals that helped build rural communities. With plenty of imagination, teamwork, and down-home fun, Rodeo Rumble invites young wranglers to learn, play, and explore in a one-of-a-kind setting where history, agriculture, and western culture come together for an unforgettable week.

Dates: July 20–24, 2026

Ages: 6 to 9 years old (by start of program)

Time: 9:00 am–4:00 pm

Price: $215.00 (No GST)

Registration Deadline: June 26, 2026

Maximum enrollment: 16 per class

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 03/03/2026 and ends on 06/26/2026

Restrictions

Participants must be 6 years to 9 years old when the program starts.

Add To Waitlist Lost in Space (9-12 years) (07/27/2026-07/31/2026) Program is full

Program Fee Full - Waitlist available
$215.00 CAD
  • Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Description

Blast off into adventure! Lost in Space is an out-of-this-world kids day camp where an industrial museum transforms into a futuristic space station for the week. Perfect for curious minds, this week blends science, creativity, and imagination in a truly unique setting - proving that with teamwork and curiosity, even a historic factory can launch the greatest adventures in the universe. 

Dates: July 27– July 31, 2026

Ages: 9 to 12 years old (by start of program)

Time: 9:00 am–4:00 pm

Price: $215.00 (No GST)

Registration Deadline: June 26, 2026

Maximum enrollment: 16 per class

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 03/03/2026 and ends on 06/26/2026

Restrictions

Participants must be 9 years to 12 years old when the program starts.

Art & Exploration for Teens (#2) (13–17 years) (08/06/2026-08/06/2026)

Program Fee
$89.25 CAD
  • Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Description

A day of creativity, hands-on learning, and industrial exploration. Discover the world of craftsmanship and innovation while tapping into your creative side and learning skills you’ll use for years to come. This full day at Medalta includes museum exploration, active games, and clay hand building sessions that teach useful techniques for making various types of sculpture and pottery. 

Date: Thursday, August 6, 2026

Ages: 13 to 17 years old (by start of program)

Time: 9:00 am–4:00 pm

Price: $85.00 + GST = $89.25

Registration Deadline: August 4, 2026

Maximum enrollment: 16 per class

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 03/03/2026 and ends on 08/04/2026

Restrictions

Participants must be 13 years to 17 years old when the program starts.

Clay & Play for Adults (#2) (18+) (08/07/2026-08/07/2026)

Program Fee
$99.75 CAD
  • Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Description

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 03/03/2026 and ends on 08/04/2026

Restrictions

Participants must be 18 years or older when the program starts..

Add To Waitlist The Wild Side (6-9 years) (08/10/2026-08/14/2026) Program is full

Program Fee Full - Waitlist available
$215.00 CAD
  • Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Description

This camp invites young explorers to step beyond the museum walls and discover the exciting connetion between nature, industry, and innovation. Campers will spend their days balancing outdoor adventure with hands-on discoveries. They'll explore walking trails, observe local wildlife, and take part in nature-based games. The Wild Side is perfect for kids who love being active, asking questions, and discovering how the world around them works. 

Dates: August 10–14, 2026

Ages: 6 to 9 years old (by start of program)

Time: 9:00 am–4:00 pm

Price: $215.00 (No GST)

Registration Deadline: June 26, 2026

Maximum enrollment: 16 per class

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 03/03/2026 and ends on 06/26/2026

Restrictions

Participants must be 6 years to 9 years old when the program starts.

Time Travelers (9-12 years) (08/17/2026-08/21/2026)

Program Fee
$215.00 CAD
  • Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Description

Perfect for young makers and history lovers, Time Travelers turns an incredible historic site into a place of play, discovery, and imagination. History comes alive inside a real industrial museum, from imagining a day in the life of a factory worker to creating their own inspired artifacts, every moment sparks curiosity and creativity. History isn't just something you read about - it's something you step into!

Dates: August 17–21, 2026

Ages: 9 to 12 years old (by start of program)

Time: 9:00 am–4:00 pm

Price: $215.00 (No GST)

Registration Deadline: August 14, 2026

Maximum enrollment: 16 per class

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 03/03/2026 and ends on 08/14/2026

Restrictions

Participants must be 9 years to 12 years old when the program starts.

In-person location

713 Medalta Ave SE, Medicine Hat, AB T1A 3K9, Canada

Description

Each of our summer program weeks have a unique theme for inspiring and motivating the children who participate, every week includes similar adventures such as scavenger hunts, trail walks, active games, art projects, science experiments, and of course clay projects.

Register your children for a summer of fun in the historic “play” district! Each of our adventures run between 9:00 am-4:00 pm. We do not offer before or after program care.

We will provide opportunities to explore, discover, and create through:

  • Indoor and outdoor activities and games
  • Science experiments
  • Trail walks
  • Specific thematic activities
  • And, of course, clay activities!

Click on to expand each week and view a description of what we'll be up to that week.

 

➡️Refund/Cancellation Policy:

A full refund (less a $25 administration fee) is available if you cancel by the week prior to the start of the program. For cancellations after the program starts or no-shows, we will be unable to issue any refund. If you need to cancel due to medical reasons (documentation required), a refund will be given.

➡️Discounts:

Are you registering siblings? You'll automatically receive a 10% discount.

OR

Are you registering you child for multiple programs? You'll automatically receive a 25% discount.

➡️Registration Information:

To register, please click REGISTER below. You will be asked to create a Jumbula account or to sign into your preexisting account.

Registering multiple children or adding multiple weeks? Click the CLICK TO ADD MORE TO YOUR CART button at check out.