A Summer Full of Fun.
A Summer Full of Growth.
Games, adventures, creativity, friendships, and unforgettable memories. Welcome to Camp REAL!
Register for CampLimited enrollment each week · Limited Kindergarten spots
So Much to Do. So Much to Discover.
Summer should be about being a kid: playing games, making friends, trying new things, getting a little messy, and having a whole lot of fun. Every day brings a fresh mix of activities to keep campers moving, creating, exploring, and connecting.
Games, Sports & Challenges
Capture the flag, dodgeball, ninja obstacle courses, team challenges, and more.
Arts, Crafts & Creativity
Hands-on projects and activities that let imaginations run wild.
STEM & Discovery
Creative experiments and challenges that spark curiosity and problem-solving.
Outdoor Fun
Fresh air, games, water activities, and adventures when weather permits.
Movement & Martial Arts
Martial arts, dance, yoga, and new ways to move. No experience needed!
Friendships & Free Play
Cooperative games, group activities, and time to connect in our Kid Cave.
Plus weekly themes and special field trips throughout the summer!
They'll Think They're Just Having Fun. You'll Know They're Growing, Too.
Camp REAL is about more than keeping kids busy. When children try something challenging, make a new friend, or discover a talent they didn't know they had, they're building skills that extend beyond summer. Our four REAL values help guide the experiences we create.
Remarkable Tenacity
Keep trying and bounce back from challenges.
Empowered Growth
Build confidence, independence, and curiosity.
Authentic Connection
Grow friendships, kindness, and belonging.
Limitless Impact
Explore creativity, help others, and make a difference.
No lectures. No worksheets. Just meaningful experiences woven into summer fun.
A Day at Camp REAL
We balance action-packed activities with creativity, social connection, and opportunities to recharge. Every day has something new in store.
| Time | What's Happening |
|---|---|
| 8–9 AM | Optional early drop-off |
| 9 AM | Welcome and group activities |
| Morning | Games, movement, outdoor fun, creative projects, and snack |
| Midday | Packed lunch and recharge time |
| Afternoon | STEM, crafts, team challenges, Kid Cave, and more |
| 4 PM | Regular camp day ends |
| 4–6 PM | Optional extended day |
Daily activities vary with weekly themes, weather, and programming.
Camp Details
What to bring: A packed lunch, two snacks, a water bottle, and comfortable clothing for active play. Additional healthy snacks are available for $1 each.
Field trips: Select dates throughout the summer; $40 per trip, including the required Camp REAL T-shirt. Extra shirts are $25.
Small camp feel: Enrollment is intentionally limited to support a personal, welcoming experience.
More Summer Fun. More Savings.
Early-bird rates available through January 31, 2027. Choose the weeks that work for your family. The more weeks you register for, the more you save.
| Weeks Registered | Price Per Week |
|---|---|
| 1 week | $499 |
| 2–4 weeks | $479 |
| 5–7 weeks | $459 |
| 8–9 weeks | $439 |
VIP Summer Pass
Just $399/week for all 9 weeks
Pay in full and enjoy our lowest weekly rate for the entire summer.
Standard weekly rates rise by $10 on February 1 and another $15 on April 1, 2027. Registration is subject to full payment, cancellation, and transfer terms.
Great Camps Start With Great People.
Camp REAL is brought to you by the team behind REAL Martial Arts, with more than 25 years of experience coaching, teaching, and mentoring children in the Natick community.
Our goal is to create an environment where children feel welcomed, supported, encouraged, and excited to come back each day.
“My son has been a REAL Martial Arts student for years and we love everything there. The Summer Camp experience is not different, he always comes home very satisfied and excited for the next day.”— Dayana
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Camp REAL a martial arts camp?
No. Camp REAL is a general summer day camp with games, sports, arts and crafts, STEM, outdoor fun, and more. Martial arts is just one activity, and no experience is necessary.
What grades can attend?
Children entering Kindergarten through fifth grade. Kindergarten enrollment is limited.
Can my child attend for just one week?
Absolutely. Register for individual weeks or multiple weeks; multiweek discounts are available.
Do you provide lunch and snacks?
Please pack lunch and two snacks daily. Additional healthy snacks are available for $1 each.
Do you offer extended hours?
Yes. Early drop-off runs 8–9 AM for $50/week. Extended day runs 4–6 PM for $75/week, or $50/week for eligible active REAL Martial Arts members.
What happens if it rains?
We have indoor space for games, STEM, creative projects, and other camp activities.
How do I reserve a spot?
Select your preferred weeks and complete registration. A $50 nonrefundable deposit per week reserves enrollment.
What is the cancellation policy?
Registration is subject to our full cancellation and transfer policy, provided during enrollment. Please review those terms before paying.
Give Your Child a Summer to Remember.
Nine weeks of fun, friendship, creativity, adventures, and opportunities to grow. Small camp. Big experiences. REAL memories.
Register for Camp REALSummer 2027 · Limited weekly enrollment
This camp must comply with regulations of the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and be licensed by the local board of health.
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