Register now for the 2026 Play, Learn, Grow Summer Camp!

Registration is now open for Escambia County's Play, Learn, Grow Summer Camp, a seven-week program providing local youth with a fun, educational, and recreational environment over the summer at several Escambia County community centers. 

The program is open to Escambia County youth ages 5-13, with registration available now until Monday, June 1. Limited spaces are available. 

How to Register:

• Download an application.
• Complete the application and submit it to [email protected] by the June 1 deadline.

Registration Requirements:   

• Completed registration application and $75 registration fee ($35 for each additional child); or
• Completed scholarship application with proof of income to have the registration fee waived

This year's Play, Learn, Grow Summer Camp will take place from June 8 through July 24, Monday-Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the following community centers:

• Brownsville Community Center, 3200 W. De Soto St.
• Ebonwood Community Center, 3511 W. Scott St.
• Lexington Terrace Community Center, 700 S. Old Corry Field Road
• Marie K. Young-Wedgewood Community Center, 6405 Wagner Road

The Play, Learn, Grow Summer Camp will offer fun and educational activities including English Language Arts, reading, writing, math, recreational sports and exercise, performing and visual arts, hands-on crafts, STEM activities, and more. Escambia County partners with Feeding the Gulf Coast to provide program participants with a nutritional breakfast, lunch and a snack during camp.

Last year, over 400 local youth participated in the Play, Learn, Grow Summer Camp. Read more about last year's summer camp experience here.

For more information, please contact Neighborhood and Human Services Division Manager Leroy Williams at  [email protected] or 850-426-1156.