2026 Summer Camp registrations open Monday, 2/23 for Residents and Monday, 3/2 for Non-residents.
Buxton Recreation Summer Camp
We are planning 7 weeks of fun for your child, full of special events, entertainment, and field trips! Summer Day Camp grades K-5 are split into two smaller camps: grades K-2 and grades 3-5. Your child will be placed in a camp based on the grade they are entering in the fall of 2025.
Hours of operation:
Regular Camp: 8:45am-3:30pm
Extended Camp:7:30am-5:30PM
Registration Process:
Summer Camp registrations can be completed online.
Registration will open for residents on Monday, February 23rd. Registrations will open for non-residents on Monday, March 2nd. At this time we will only be taking full 7 week registrations at this time. Weekly options will open ONLY if there is spaces open.
Registration Deadline: June 1st (or until the program fills) is the last day to register for both full summer program and weekly options.
Payment Deadline:
A deposit of $100 is required at the time of registration. Final Payments are required in full by June 26th.
Refund Policy:
Buxton Recreation does not give refunds for days missed. Fees will not be refunded due to a child’s absence or withdrawal from the program. Fees will also not be refunded when a child is removed from the program due to disciplinary actions. Buxton Recreation will recognizes there can be extenuating circumstances and maintains the right to handle refunds on a case-by-case basis as necessary.
Summer Camp T-Shirt Policy:
We require campers to wear the t-shirt on all field trips. Campers are required to wear there camp t-shirt while swimming. Registrations include 1 t-shirt. Families have 2 options to add a t-shirt. 1. Families can add a t-shirt below for $15. This t-shirt is a gildan cotton shirt that we purchase for all campers. 2. Families can head to https://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/maine/buxton/buxton-recreation/product/view/365581/NKDV7317873SML. This link is our sideline store, were families can purchase higher quality gear. If you purchase from this store please make sure that your child has the correct color. K-2: Safety/highlighter green 3-5:Safety/highlighter orange Teen Extreme: Sky Blue. If you have any questions, please contact :
Mike Gervais, Childcare Services Programmer -mgervais@buxton.me.us
Grace Mulherin, Recreation Director -gbibber@buxton.me.us
or call the recreation department at (207)929-8381.
2026 Summer Camp Pricing
- 7 Week Program- $1,350 Res and $1,375 Non-Res
- 7 Week Program w Extended Hours - $1,425 Res and $1,450 Non-Res
- Scholarship application due May 15th.
Registration Information
2026 Summer Camp Registration will be completed online. A minimum non-refundable deposit of $100 is due to complete your registration. There are four ways to make a payment:
Four ways to make a payment:
1.Make a check made out to the Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 04093
2.Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a .5% fee on all card payments.
3.Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.
4.Go to Buxton Recreation Online Pay Portal to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.
Payment is due in full by Friday, June 26!
Complete a Medical Authorization Form if your child will be taking medication at camp.
Complete a Child Concern Form if there is information that you would like to share with the staff that will give your child a more successful summer.
Additional Forms and Files:
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Ages |
Grades |
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Date/Time |
Fees |
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Registration Unavailable
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Grade K-2 Summer Camp- 7 Week Program
K2R-52-002
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N/A
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K - 2
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MTuWThF
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06/29/2026 - 08/14/2026
08:45 AM - 03:30 PM
Buxton Center Elementary School
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$1,350.00 R, $1,375.00 NR
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Registration Unavailable
View Registration Eligibility
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Grade K-2 Summer Camp- 7 Week Program w/ Extended Care
K2E-52-002
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N/A
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K - 2
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MTuWThF
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06/29/2026 - 08/14/2026
07:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Buxton Center Elementary School
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$1,425.00 R, $1,450.00 NR
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Registration Unavailable
View Registration Eligibility
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Grade 3-5 Summer Camp
SC52-52-022
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N/A
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3 - 5
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MTuWThF
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06/29/2026 - 08/14/2026
08:45 AM - 03:30 PM
Buxton Center Elementary School
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$1,350.00 R, $1,375.00 NR
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Registration Unavailable
View Registration Eligibility
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Grade 3-5 Summer Camp- 7 Week Program w/ Extended Care
S35-52-002
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N/A
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3 - 5
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MTuWThF
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06/29/2026 - 08/14/2026
07:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Buxton Center Elementary School
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$1,425.00 R, $1,450.00 NR
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Registration Unavailable
View Registration Eligibility
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Extra Camp T-Shirt
SCT-52-002
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N/A
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N/A
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SuMTuWThFSa
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06/29/2026 - 08/14/2026
12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Buxton Center Elementary School
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$15.00 R, $15.00 NR
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