Camp Info
| Ages: | 3–13 |
| Type: | Day |
| Month: | Summer |
| Gender: | Co-Ed |
| Setting: | City |
| Sports: | Sports, Sports Training, Gymnastics |
Encinitas, CA, USA
TRC Gymnastics Summer Camp is a recreational gymnastics day camp at TRC Gymnastics. The program fits children who enjoy tumbling, balance, flexibility, strength work, and learning new physical skills in a gym setting. TRC describes its philosophy as “Education of the physical, through the physical,” and the camp follows that same movement-based approach.
The camp is best for kids who prefer active environments to quiet, sit-down activities. Preschoolers can attend a half-day camp option, while older campers can join the full-day program. The broader TRC recreational program serves preschool and school-age children, including gymnastics classes for ages 3–5, girls’ gymnastics for ages 6–13, and boys’ gymnastics for ages 4–8.
The atmosphere appears skill-focused but approachable. Campers are not just playing in a gym; they are working around gymnastics equipment, learning body control, and building confidence through coached movement. TRC’s regular program includes instruction in Olympic events, strength, flexibility, and coordination, along with progressive lessons in a safe environment.
This camp is a good match for kids who want to explore gymnastics, improve basic skills, or stay active during summer while spending time in a structured gym community.
| Ages: | 3–13 |
| Type: | Day |
| Month: | Summer |
| Gender: | Co-Ed |
| Setting: | City |
| Sports: | Sports, Sports Training, Gymnastics |
You won’t be charged yet. The camp will contact you to confirm all terms first.
| Dates | Days | Price | Apply |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27 - Jul 31, 2026 | 5 | $340 | |
| Aug 10 - Aug 14, 2026 | 5 | $340 | |
| Aug 10 - Aug 14, 2026 | 5 | $420 |
TRC Gymnastics Summer Camp is a day camp. Overnight accommodation is not included.
Campers attend during the scheduled camp hours and return home afterward. The official camp website does not describe dorms, hotel partnerships, residential supervision, or overnight care. Families traveling from outside the area need to arrange their own lodging, meals outside camp hours, and transportation.
The day-camp format works best for local families or families already staying nearby. It keeps the program focused on gymnastics, movement, and supervised gym time during the day. Parents should choose the half-day or full-day option based on the child’s age, stamina, and ability to stay engaged in a physically active setting.
Campers need to bring a snack and a water bottle each day. Full-day campers also need to bring lunch.
Meal service is not listed as part of the camp program. Families should pack food that is easy to eat during camp breaks and suitable for an active day. Since gymnastics involves running, jumping, stretching, climbing, and tumbling, hydration matters. A clearly labeled water bottle is especially important.
For younger campers, a familiar snack can make the half-day schedule run more smoothly. For full-day campers, lunch should be simple, filling, and not too heavy before returning to activity.
TRC’s recreational gymnastics program offers progressive, challenging instruction, with U.S.A.G.-certified instructors guiding children through lessons in a safe environment. The program also emphasizes strength, flexibility, and coordination, which are central to safe gymnastics development.
The website lists several safety-related expectations. Proper attire is required. Baggy clothing may need to be removed if it interferes with the instructor’s ability to assist the gymnast or with the child’s ability to perform skills safely. Hair must be pulled back from the face, preferably in ponytails or braids, so students can perform skills more safely.
Warm-ups are treated as a required part of class. Students who arrive more than 10 minutes late for a 15-minute group warm-up are usually denied participation. Personal items should be stored in cubbies, but valuables should be left at home, with parents, or at the front desk.
TRC Gymnastics Summer Camp is built around recreational gymnastics and active movement. Campers spend time in a gym environment to work on flexibility, strength, coordination, and basic gymnastics skills. The program connects to TRC’s broader class structure, which includes preschool gymnastics, girls’ gymnastics, boys’ gymnastics, and competitive pathways. It is best suited to children who enjoy hands-on learning and can follow coached instruction in a busy gym setting.
Half-day preschool campers attend in the morning.
Full-day campers attend for the longer camp day.
All campers bring a snack and a water bottle daily.
Full-day campers also bring lunch.
Proper gymnastics attire is required.
Hair must be pulled back from the face.
Personal items should be stored in cubbies.
Valuables should be left at home, with parents, or at the front desk.
Students who arrive too late for the warm-up may be denied participation.
Missed classes do not receive make-ups under the listed TRC policy.