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The Recreation Academy - St. Louis locations

Kirkwood Park

111 S Geyer Rd, Kirkwood, MO 63122

Shrewsbury Community Center

5200 Shrewsbury Ave, Shrewsbury, MO 63119

All Saints Catholic School

5 Mcmenamy Rd, St. Peters, MO 63376

About The Recreation Academy - St. Louis

What is The Recreation Academy?

Most parents struggle to find youth programs they can feel good about enrolling their child in. At The Recreation Academy, our unique structure, fantastic staff, and engaging activities combine to create an environment that promoteslifelong learning through fun and games. Every session offers a pathway to unforgettable memories, fosters personal growth, and cultivates lasting friendships, setting the stage for your child to build confidence through soft skill development. Simply put, we are fun experts. more

Meet our instructors

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    Theo M

    Instructor

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  • BZ

    Brett Zeigler

    Instructor

    Area Manager

  • EG

    Elliot Greenwood

    Instructor

    Instructor

  • Robert Thornton

    Instructor

    Hi, I'm Bobby! An entrepreneur with a passion for helping people learn and create new meaningful experiences. I've been all over the country working in the recreation and leisure industries as a Camp Counselor, Outdoor Education Instructor, Team Building & Leadership Development Specialist, Field Instructor for At-Risk Youth, National Parks Guide and Summer Camp Director. I'm very excited for the opportunity to help show the world how to have fun. -Owner and Founder of The Recreation Academy

  • FS

    Fabian Santiago

    Instructor

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  • KO

    Kyle Okui

    Instructor

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  • MD

    Morgan Durell

    Instructor

  • AS

    Ainsley Stewart

    Instructor

Book activities by The Recreation Academy - St. Louis

Hip Hop Dance Camp (Basics) at Kirkwood Park (06/09 - 6/13) [Ages 5 - 7]

100%

by The Recreation Academy - St. Louis

Kirkwood, MO

Step up your dance game with The Rec Academy's Hip-Hop program, where experienced instructors will guide you through learning new moves, skills, and routines. From isolation movements and dynamic footwork to creating a choreographed piece, this program welcomes dancers of beginner to mid-level experience. Elevate your skills in an energetic environment that celebrates creativity! Get a better idea of what our camps look like! Check out this awesome promo video we put together on Facebook: (Footage features several different camps.) https://www.facebook.com/TheRecAcademy/videos/630138256117167 [Be sure to review our welcome packet, terms of service, and refund policy before registering.] Welcome Packet Link: https://www.therecreationacademy.com/_files/ugd/1c380b_93193da5e1444e1a881da5c16e24b923.pdf Waiver & Media Release Link: https://www.therecreationacademy.com/serviceterms Refund Policies Link: (There is a nonrefundable deposit of $25 - $35 on camps!) https://www.therecreationacademy.com/serviceterms Learn More About Us: https:/www.therecreationacademy.com/about [Important Notes] *We aim to maintain a 1:14 staff to participant ratio, ideally with 2 staff members at each site, but cannot guarantee such. *Food is not provided. Lunchtime supervision for participants staying all day or between Rec Academy sponsored programs is provided. *In case of inclement weather, we will take shelter under the pavilion or, if necessary, in the community center. If it's going to rain all day, we will request access to the multi-purpose room or other facilities at the Kirkwood Community Center. Please keep in mind that in the rare instance that these facilities are already in use we may have to cancel the day's session and issue everyone a prorated refund.

In-person

Ages 5-7 years

$135

Extreme Sports & Games Camp at Kirkwood Park (08/11 - 08/15) [Ages 9 - 12]

100%

by The Recreation Academy - St. Louis

Kirkwood, MO

Want a camp they can’t get enough of? This is it! We’re calling all Student Athletes, Sports Fans, and fun seekers! Gaga Ball, 9-Square in the Air, Kickball, Wiffle Ball, Foam Tipped Archery, Soccer, Ultimate Frisbee, Dodgeball, fun on the splash pad and so much more. During this awesome camp, participants will be separated into appropriate age groups, and activities will change every 30-60 minutes. This program is structured to keep everyone engaged, learning, and having fun. Full Day Coverage Cost = $255 Half Day Coverage Cost = $150 Get a better idea of what our camps look like! Check out this awesome promo video we put together on Facebook: (Footage features several different camps.) https://www.facebook.com/TheRecAcademy/videos/630138256117167 [Be sure to review our welcome packet, terms of service, and refund policy before registering.] Welcome Packet Link: https://www.therecreationacademy.com/_files/ugd/1c380b_93193da5e1444e1a881da5c16e24b923.pdf Waiver & Media Release Link: https://www.therecreationacademy.com/serviceterms Refund Policies Link: (There is a nonrefundable deposit of $25 - $35 on camps!) https://www.therecreationacademy.com/serviceterms Learn More About Us: https:/www.therecreationacademy.com/about [Important Notes] *We aim to maintain a 1:14 staff to participant ratio, ideally with 2 staff members at each site, but cannot guarantee such. *Food is not provided. Lunchtime supervision for participants staying all day or between Rec Academy sponsored programs is provided. *In case of inclement weather, we will take shelter under the pavilion or, if necessary, in the community center. If it's going to rain all day, we will request access to the multi-purpose room or other facilities at the Kirkwood Community Center. Please keep in mind that in the rare instance that these facilities are already in use we may have to cancel the day's session and issue everyone a prorated refund.

In-person

Ages 9-12 years

$255

Extreme Sports & Games Camp at Kirkwood Park (06/02 - 06/06) [Ages 9 - 12]

100%

by The Recreation Academy - St. Louis

Kirkwood, MO

Want a camp they can’t get enough of? This is it! We’re calling all Student Athletes, Sports Fans, and fun seekers! Gaga Ball, 9-Square in the Air, Kickball, Wiffle Ball, Foam Tipped Archery, Soccer, Ultimate Frisbee, Dodgeball, fun on the splash pad and so much more. During this awesome camp, participants will be separated into appropriate age groups, and activities will change every 30-60 minutes. This program is structured to keep everyone engaged, learning, and having fun. Full Day Coverage Cost = $255 Half Day Coverage Cost = $150 Get a better idea of what our camps look like! Check out this awesome promo video we put together on Facebook: (Footage features several different camps.) https://www.facebook.com/TheRecAcademy/videos/630138256117167 [Be sure to review our welcome packet, terms of service, and refund policy before registering.] Welcome Packet Link: https://www.therecreationacademy.com/_files/ugd/1c380b_93193da5e1444e1a881da5c16e24b923.pdf Waiver & Media Release Link: https://www.therecreationacademy.com/serviceterms Refund Policies Link: (There is a nonrefundable deposit of $25 - $35 on camps!) https://www.therecreationacademy.com/serviceterms Learn More About Us: https:/www.therecreationacademy.com/about [Important Notes] *We aim to maintain a 1:14 staff to participant ratio, ideally with 2 staff members at each site, but cannot guarantee such. *Food is not provided. Lunchtime supervision for participants staying all day or between Rec Academy sponsored programs is provided. *In case of inclement weather, we will take shelter under the pavilion or, if necessary, in the community center. If it's going to rain all day, we will request access to the multi-purpose room or other facilities at the Kirkwood Community Center. Please keep in mind that in the rare instance that these facilities are already in use we may have to cancel the day's session and issue everyone a prorated refund.

In-person

Ages 9-12 years

$255

Hip Hop Dance Camp (Basics) at Kirkwood Park (07/21 - 07/25) [Ages 5 - 7]

100%

by The Recreation Academy - St. Louis

Kirkwood, MO

Step up your dance game with The Rec Academy's Hip-Hop program, where experienced instructors will guide you through learning new moves, skills, and routines. From isolation movements and dynamic footwork to creating a choreographed piece, this program welcomes dancers of beginner to mid-level experience. Elevate your skills in an energetic environment that celebrates creativity! Get a better idea of what our camps look like! Check out this awesome promo video we put together on Facebook: (Footage features several different camps.) https://www.facebook.com/TheRecAcademy/videos/630138256117167 [Be sure to review our welcome packet, terms of service, and refund policy before registering.] Welcome Packet Link: https://www.therecreationacademy.com/_files/ugd/1c380b_93193da5e1444e1a881da5c16e24b923.pdf Waiver & Media Release Link: https://www.therecreationacademy.com/serviceterms Refund Policies Link: (There is a nonrefundable deposit of $25 - $35 on camps!) https://www.therecreationacademy.com/serviceterms Learn More About Us: https:/www.therecreationacademy.com/about [Important Notes] *We aim to maintain a 1:14 staff to participant ratio, ideally with 2 staff members at each site, but cannot guarantee such. *Food is not provided. Lunchtime supervision for participants staying all day or between Rec Academy sponsored programs is provided. *In case of inclement weather, we will take shelter under the pavilion or, if necessary, in the community center. If it's going to rain all day, we will request access to the multi-purpose room or other facilities at the Kirkwood Community Center. Please keep in mind that in the rare instance that these facilities are already in use we may have to cancel the day's session and issue everyone a prorated refund.

In-person

Ages 5-7 years

$135

Extreme Sports & Games Camp at Kirkwood Park (*06/30 - 07/3) [Ages 9 - 12]

100%

by The Recreation Academy - St. Louis

Kirkwood, MO

Want a camp they can’t get enough of? This is it! We’re calling all Student Athletes, Sports Fans, and fun seekers! Gaga Ball, 9-Square in the Air, Kickball, Wiffle Ball, Foam Tipped Archery, Soccer, Ultimate Frisbee, Dodgeball, fun on the splash pad and so much more. During this awesome camp, participants will be separated into appropriate age groups, and activities will change every 30-60 minutes. This program is structured to keep everyone engaged, learning, and having fun. Full Day Coverage Cost = $215 Half Day Coverage Cost = $120 Get a better idea of what our camps look like! Check out this awesome promo video we put together on Facebook: (Footage features several different camps.) https://www.facebook.com/TheRecAcademy/videos/630138256117167 [Be sure to review our welcome packet, terms of service, and refund policy before registering.] Welcome Packet Link: https://www.therecreationacademy.com/_files/ugd/1c380b_93193da5e1444e1a881da5c16e24b923.pdf Waiver & Media Release Link: https://www.therecreationacademy.com/serviceterms Refund Policies Link: (There is a nonrefundable deposit of $25 - $35 on camps!) https://www.therecreationacademy.com/serviceterms Learn More About Us: https:/www.therecreationacademy.com/about [Important Notes] *We aim to maintain a 1:14 staff to participant ratio, ideally with 2 staff members at each site, but cannot guarantee such. *Food is not provided. Lunchtime supervision for participants staying all day or between Rec Academy sponsored programs is provided. *In case of inclement weather, we will take shelter under the pavilion or, if necessary, in the community center. If it's going to rain all day, we will request access to the multi-purpose room or other facilities at the Kirkwood Community Center. Please keep in mind that in the rare instance that these facilities are already in use we may have to cancel the day's session and issue everyone a prorated refund.

In-person

Ages 9-12 years

$215

Extreme Sports & Games Camp at Kirkwood Park (06/02 - 06/06) [Ages 5 - 8]

100%

by The Recreation Academy - St. Louis

Kirkwood, MO

Want a camp they can’t get enough of? This is it! We’re calling all Student Athletes, Sports Fans, and fun seekers! Gaga Ball, 9-Square in the Air, Kickball, Wiffle Ball, Soccer, Ultimate Frisbee, Dodgeball, and so much more. During this awesome camp, participants will be separated into appropriate age groups, and activities will change every 30-60 minutes. This program is structured to keep everyone engaged, learning, and having fun. Full Day Coverage Cost = $255 Half Day Coverage Cost = $150 Get a better idea of what our camps look like! Check out this awesome promo video we put together on Facebook: (Footage features several different camps.) https://www.facebook.com/TheRecAcademy/videos/630138256117167 [Be sure to review our welcome packet, terms of service, and refund policy before registering.] Welcome Packet Link: https://www.therecreationacademy.com/_files/ugd/1c380b_93193da5e1444e1a881da5c16e24b923.pdf Waiver & Media Release Link: https://www.therecreationacademy.com/serviceterms Refund Policies Link: (There is a nonrefundable deposit of $25 - $35 on camps!) https://www.therecreationacademy.com/serviceterms Learn More About Us: https:/www.therecreationacademy.com/about [Important Notes] *We aim to maintain a 1:14 staff to participant ratio, ideally with 2 staff members at each site, but cannot guarantee such. *Food is not provided. Lunchtime supervision for participants staying all day or between Rec Academy sponsored programs is provided. *In case of inclement weather, we will take shelter under the pavilion or, if necessary, in the community center. If it's going to rain all day, we will request access to the multi-purpose room or other facilities at the Kirkwood Community Center. Please keep in mind that in the rare instance that these facilities are already in use we may have to cancel the day's session and issue everyone a prorated refund.

In-person

Ages 5-8 years

$255

Extreme Sports & Games Camp at Kirkwood Park (07/28 - 08/01) [Ages 5 - 8]

100%

by The Recreation Academy - St. Louis

Kirkwood, MO

Want a camp they can’t get enough of? This is it! We’re calling all Student Athletes, Sports Fans, and fun seekers! Gaga Ball, 9-Square in the Air, Kickball, Wiffle Ball, Soccer, Ultimate Frisbee, Dodgeball, and so much more. During this awesome camp, participants will be separated into appropriate age groups, and activities will change every 30-60 minutes. This program is structured to keep everyone engaged, learning, and having fun. Full Day Coverage Cost = $255 Half Day Coverage Cost = $150 Get a better idea of what our camps look like! Check out this awesome promo video we put together on Facebook: (Footage features several different camps.) https://www.facebook.com/TheRecAcademy/videos/630138256117167 [Be sure to review our welcome packet, terms of service, and refund policy before registering.] Welcome Packet Link: https://www.therecreationacademy.com/_files/ugd/1c380b_93193da5e1444e1a881da5c16e24b923.pdf Waiver & Media Release Link: https://www.therecreationacademy.com/serviceterms Refund Policies Link: (There is a nonrefundable deposit of $25 - $35 on camps!) https://www.therecreationacademy.com/serviceterms Learn More About Us: https:/www.therecreationacademy.com/about [Important Notes] *We aim to maintain a 1:14 staff to participant ratio, ideally with 2 staff members at each site, but cannot guarantee such. *Food is not provided. Lunchtime supervision for participants staying all day or between Rec Academy sponsored programs is provided. *In case of inclement weather, we will take shelter under the pavilion or, if necessary, in the community center. If it's going to rain all day, we will request access to the multi-purpose room or other facilities at the Kirkwood Community Center. Please keep in mind that in the rare instance that these facilities are already in use we may have to cancel the day's session and issue everyone a prorated refund.

In-person

Ages 5-8 years

$255

Extreme Sports & Games Camp at Kirkwood Park (07/21 - 07/25) [Ages 9 - 12]

100%

by The Recreation Academy - St. Louis

Kirkwood, MO

Want a camp they can’t get enough of? This is it! We’re calling all Student Athletes, Sports Fans, and fun seekers! Gaga Ball, 9-Square in the Air, Kickball, Wiffle Ball, Foam Tipped Archery, Soccer, Ultimate Frisbee, Dodgeball, fun on the splash pad and so much more. During this awesome camp, participants will be separated into appropriate age groups, and activities will change every 30-60 minutes. This program is structured to keep everyone engaged, learning, and having fun. Full Day Coverage Cost = $255 Half Day Coverage Cost = $150 Get a better idea of what our camps look like! Check out this awesome promo video we put together on Facebook: (Footage features several different camps.) https://www.facebook.com/TheRecAcademy/videos/630138256117167 [Be sure to review our welcome packet, terms of service, and refund policy before registering.] Welcome Packet Link: https://www.therecreationacademy.com/_files/ugd/1c380b_93193da5e1444e1a881da5c16e24b923.pdf Waiver & Media Release Link: https://www.therecreationacademy.com/serviceterms Refund Policies Link: (There is a nonrefundable deposit of $25 - $35 on camps!) https://www.therecreationacademy.com/serviceterms Learn More About Us: https:/www.therecreationacademy.com/about [Important Notes] *We aim to maintain a 1:14 staff to participant ratio, ideally with 2 staff members at each site, but cannot guarantee such. *Food is not provided. Lunchtime supervision for participants staying all day or between Rec Academy sponsored programs is provided. *In case of inclement weather, we will take shelter under the pavilion or, if necessary, in the community center. If it's going to rain all day, we will request access to the multi-purpose room or other facilities at the Kirkwood Community Center. Please keep in mind that in the rare instance that these facilities are already in use we may have to cancel the day's session and issue everyone a prorated refund.

In-person

Ages 9-12 years

$255

Extreme Sports & Games Camp at Kirkwood Park (08/11 - 08/15) [Ages 5 - 8]

100%

by The Recreation Academy - St. Louis

Kirkwood, MO

Want a camp they can’t get enough of? This is it! We’re calling all Student Athletes, Sports Fans, and fun seekers! Gaga Ball, 9-Square in the Air, Kickball, Wiffle Ball, Soccer, Ultimate Frisbee, Dodgeball, and so much more. During this awesome camp, participants will be separated into appropriate age groups, and activities will change every 30-60 minutes. This program is structured to keep everyone engaged, learning, and having fun. Full Day Coverage Cost = $255 Half Day Coverage Cost = $150 Get a better idea of what our camps look like! Check out this awesome promo video we put together on Facebook: (Footage features several different camps.) https://www.facebook.com/TheRecAcademy/videos/630138256117167 [Be sure to review our welcome packet, terms of service, and refund policy before registering.] Welcome Packet Link: https://www.therecreationacademy.com/_files/ugd/1c380b_93193da5e1444e1a881da5c16e24b923.pdf Waiver & Media Release Link: https://www.therecreationacademy.com/serviceterms Refund Policies Link: (There is a nonrefundable deposit of $25 - $35 on camps!) https://www.therecreationacademy.com/serviceterms Learn More About Us: https:/www.therecreationacademy.com/about [Important Notes] *We aim to maintain a 1:14 staff to participant ratio, ideally with 2 staff members at each site, but cannot guarantee such. *Food is not provided. Lunchtime supervision for participants staying all day or between Rec Academy sponsored programs is provided. *In case of inclement weather, we will take shelter under the pavilion or, if necessary, in the community center. If it's going to rain all day, we will request access to the multi-purpose room or other facilities at the Kirkwood Community Center. Please keep in mind that in the rare instance that these facilities are already in use we may have to cancel the day's session and issue everyone a prorated refund.

In-person

Ages 5-8 years

$255

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