Camp Recky
We are excited to spend our 21st summer with your camper at Camp Recky! We look forward to a safe and exciting summer filled with a lifetime of memories.
Camp Recky is an American Camp Association accredited camp open to the Ohio State community and the general Columbus community. Through sport and recreation, campers will gain confidence in themselves while learning 21st century skills such as taking initiative, problem solving and critical thinking. By attending Camp Recky your child will have the opportunity to be their true camp self! In a safe and inclusive environment, our campers will have the opportunity to make friends and form positive bonds that will last a lifetime.
2026 Camp Recky Information
Weekly Camp Dates: May 26 - August 7
| Week | Dates |
|---|---|
| Week 0 | May 26 - 29 |
| Week 1 | June 1 - 5 |
| Week 2 | June 8 - 12 |
| Week 3 | June 15 - 18 (no camp June 19) |
| Week 4 | June 22 - 26 |
| Week 5 | June 29 - July 2 (no camp July 3) |
| Week 6 | July 6 - 10 |
| Week 7 | July 13 - 17 |
| Week 8 | July 20 - 24 |
| Week 9 | July 27 - 31 |
| Week 10 | August 3 - 7 |
Camp Hours
- Drop Off: 8 - 9 a.m.
- General Camp Day: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
- Pick Up: 4 - 5 p.m.
Ages: 6-12 Years of Age
Scamper Camp ages 6 - 7
Discovery Camp ages 8 - 10
Explorer Camp ages 11 - 12
Registration and Cost
Priority registration details will be emailed to those families who registered for Camp Recky in 2025. General registration will open February 16, 2026 at 9 a.m.
Cost (Per week): $295.00/per camper (pro-rated for shortened weeks)
If you have any further questions, please contact us at camprecky@osu.edu.
Testimonials
“Our boys have loved every minute of their time with you this year and every year before this. Memories made at Recky will forever be part of our family story, something to be treasured and appreciated.”
"We know that you and your staff work very hard for the kids in your care, and we just wanted to reach out to thank you. You have made a very big difference in our lives."