2025 SUMMER CAMPS
THE ULTIMATE CAMP EXPERIENCE
Experience the ultimate camp experience in St. Albert at Desa School of Karate! Camps run from 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Monday to Friday every weekday (even on holidays). Parents who register 2 or more children, or for 2 or more camps receive a $20 discount for each week.
(applied automatically at checkout if registering all at once or use code "SUMMERFUN" if registering for second camp at a later date)
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To book for the entire 9 week summer, please contact Noah Desa at desacamps@gmail.com. The promo price for the whole summer is $1,687.50 which is a 25% discount! This is payable by e-transfer in two installments (50% paid on June 30 and August 4)
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Parents are responsible for packing lunches and snacks for children. We are a very active camp and recommend that all children pack at least 1-2 snacks and a lunch, water bottles, outerwear, sun screen, and bug spray.
Here's just a glance of what you can expect every week with our summer camps:
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Every day will include at least 45 minutes of karate
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With designated lunchtime and 2 snack times, your kids will maintain a healthy balance to keep them going.
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Weather permitting, we try to play outside in the park and fields (ie. soccer, frisbee etc.) every day.
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Guest instructors and helpers to keep everyone engaged.
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Bully Self Defense class.
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Fun crafts and games that relate to the theme of each week.
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From a movie afternoon with popcorn to a chance to play in our top of the line gaming room, there's never a dull moment. ​
These are just a few things that every week of our summer program include. Whether you're looking for something to keep your children active, develop important life skills and traits, or simply have fun, we are here to help.
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**When checking out you can pay by credit card online or you can select offline method to pay by cash or cheque at the dojo or by E-transfer to DesaCamps@gmail.com. Note that regular dojo payments should go to desakarate@shaw.ca and not the camp email. Thank you.
**Camps are 100% refundable up to the start date. If you need to cancel a camp part way through a week for any reason then a pro-rated credit will be issued.
July 28 - August 1: Performance Camp for current students
Take your training to the next level
Current students looking to take their training to the next level this camp is for you! Students will get specialized training to help them in Kata, Kumite, and their other traditional material. Please note this camp is primarily Karate based (5-6 hours of karate a day) with a few games and downtime for fun, lunch and snacks.
Lego camp: June 30 - July 4
Creativity unleashed!
Children get the chance to experience the fantastic world of Lego! From Lego themed games and crafts to building your own creations, or working as a team, this camp will make any child a master builder!
Pokémon Camp: July 14 - 18
Train Like A Master!
Becoming a Master is a long journey but a fun one! Children will all receive a full starter deck so that they can start learning the rules to the official Pokemon Trading Card Game or just make up their own rules and have some fun. We will have games and crafts to keep all Pokémon enthusiasts training hard.
Gaming Camp: July 7 - 11
Train hard, GAME hard!
Children will get to experience their favorite games with their friends in our upgraded gaming room! With new additions from last year there's something for everyone. Please note that children get up to 1.5 hours in the gaming room and the remainder of the time is spent with other activities for a balanced day of camp.
Mashup Camp: July 21 - 25
Experience it all!
Having a hard time picking just one theme or wish you could do one of our themes twice? This week gives you the best of some of our most popular camps with each day being a new theme. This week will be split between Pokémon, Gaming, Lego, sports camp and more so that you can have a taste of everything.
Backyard & Board camp: July 28 - August 1
Tabletop Warrior
Roll the dice, strategize your moves, and get ready for a week packed with non-stop fun! Backyard & Board camp is all about classic and modern board games, card games, and action-packed outdoor yard games. Campers will challenge their minds, test their reflexes, and work together in team-based challenges. From giant Jenga to Catan and Uno, this camp is the perfect mix of friendly competition and all-out fun!
Sports camp: August 4 - 8
Become the ultimate athlete
With field trips planned throughout the week children will get the chance to partake in more than just Karate. Children will play soccer, basketball and a few other surprises to come as we get closer to the camp! You won't want to miss this week!
August 11 - 15: STEM CAMP
Science Camp Elevated
Dive into STEM Week—a dynamic, hands-on celebration of science, math, astronomy, engineering, and more! Enjoy interactive activities and challenges designed to spark creativity and problem-solving skills, while exploring a broad range of STEM fields. A special guest visitor will join us to share insights and inspire budding innovators on this unforgettable journey into discovery and innovation.
August 25 - 29: Mashup Camp
Experience it all!
Having a hard time picking just one theme or wish you could do one of our themes twice? This week gives you the best of some of our most popular camps with each day being a new theme. This week will be split between Pokémon, Gaming, Lego, sports camp and more so that you can have a taste of everything.
Gaming Camp: August 18 - 22:
Round 2... START
Our most popular camp is back again in August! Whether you missed the first one or want another round, this camp will be jam packed with activities and games. Please note that children get up to 1.5 hours in the gaming room and the remainder of the time is spent with other activities for a balanced day of camp.
