FAQs
More information can be found under the Policies and Procedures section.
- Drop-off hours are 8:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
- Camp hours are 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Pick-up hours are 4:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
The camp fee is $25 per child per session.
Children ages 9 to 11 are permitted to register for camp. A child must be at least 9 years of age on their first day attending camp and no older than 11 years of age on their last day attending camp.
The Camp is located at the Legislative Assembly of Ontario buidling located in Queen’s Park in downtown Toronto, just north of University Avenue and College Street. The building’s address is 111 Wellesley Street West.
See the location of the Legislative Building on a map (external link)
Yes, the camp will run regardless of whether the Legislature meets or not. Camp may be cancelled under emergency situations.
No
Campers should be dressed appropriately for the weather, and bring the following along with them:
- A healthy nut-free lunch & two snacks
- Weather-appropriate clothing (including boots, hat, gloves)
- Refillable water bottle
- Running shoes (indoor shoes)
We strongly encourage families to label all of their camper’s belongings (first and last name) to prevent items from becoming lost.
Electronics, toys and other valuable items are encouraged to be left at home. The Legislative Explorers Camp cannot be held responsible if they are lost or damaged during the camp session.
Refunds will not be issued for cancellations made less than 14 days before the applicable Camp session begins. Once your campers' camp session has begun, no refunds will be issued for any missed time or absences.
Yes! Your camper’s safety is of the utmost importance to us. They will remain with their camper group throughout the day and will be supervised by a staff member at all times.
Please review the medical policy under Policies and Procedures.
Official documentation and individual assignments will be available in French upon request; however, sessions will take place in English. Program staff are bilingual and are able to provide support in either language.
Call us at 416-325-7500 and ask to speak to a camp supervisor. Alternatively, you can email camp@ola.org.
No, parents/guardians are not permitted into the Camp room. Families are invited to explore the building with the camper during a regular building tour.