Out of School Programs

Winston-Salem Recreation & Parks offers recreation opportunities for children in grades K – 5th when WS/FC Schools are on break or closed. Registration is required for all programs.

Program Fees

Out-of School ProgramResident FeeNon-Resident Fee
Weekly Camps$50 / week$60 / week
Teen Weekly Camp$25 / week$30 / week
WePLAY Day Camp$15 / day$25 / day
Half-Day WePLAY Camp$30 / week$40 / week
After-School$100 / month$100 / month


Program Hours

Weekly Camps7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
WePLAY Day Camps7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Inclement Weather9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
After School2:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.


Inclement Weather Days

  • Day Camps are offered at select locations when schools are closed due to inclement weather.

After School Program

  • The After School program is designed to provide homework assistance and education through play for elementary aged children. Contact Recreation & Parks for registration details.

Winter Break Camp

  • Camp will focus on winter themed crafts, games and activities, December 18 – 21, 2023, December 27 – 29, 2023 & January 2, 2024.

Spring Break Camp

  • Camp will focus on spring themed crafts, games and nature activities April 1 – 5, 2024.

Summer Camp

  • Summer Camps will be offered for eight (8) weeks at multiple recreation centers. Camps will include Camp Discovery (individuals with intellectual disabilities), Teen Camp (rising 6th – 12th graders), WePLAY Summer Camp (rising 1st – 5th graders).

WePLAY Day Camp

  • WePLAY Day Camps provide a full day of fun on teacher work days:
    • October 30 & 31, 2023
    • November 22, 2023
    • January 25 & 26, 2024
    • March 4 & 5, 2024
    • April 8, 2024

To register for programs visit the online store.

For additional information, email WePLAYevents@cityofws.org

WePLAY Parent Handbook 2023-2024