The Summer Playground program is a six-week program that begins one week after Biloxi Public Schools let out for the summer. The program ends one week before children begin the new school year.
Sites this year are North Bay, North Woolmarket, and Popp’s Ferry elementary schools. The schools are upon approval.
Children have the opportunity to attend field trips along the Gulf Coast, participate in arts & crafts, and organized games. Field trips and sites are limited to no more than 75 campers per site.
This program is open to all children ages 5 – 12. Spots are limited!
Registration locations, times
| Woolmarket school camp site: | Saturday, April 13, 2024 9 a.m. to noon, Woolmarket Elementary gym, 12513 John Lee Road |
| Biloxi school camp sites: | Saturday, April 20, 2024 9 a.m. to noon, Donal M. Snyder Sr. Community Center, 2520 Pass Road |
| Late registration: | Through May 10, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Hiller Park Office, 377 Hiller Drive or until all spots are filled. — Call office for info: 228-388-7170 |
| Camp begins: | June 3, 2024 |
| Camp ends: | July 12, 2024, for Biloxi Upper Elementary and Michele Gym July 19, 2024, for North Woolmarket School |
Camp will be held Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Campsites
(75 campers per site)
- North Woolmarket Elementary Gym – Camp site is full. No more spots available for 2024
Biloxi Upper Elementary Gym
Michele Gym
Program fees
| Biloxi resident: | $20 registration fee $50 weekly fee for first child, $25 for each additional child $60 field trip fee per child (one-time fee) |
| Non-Biloxi residents: | $25 registration fee $60 weekly fee for first child, $30 for each additional child $60 field trip fee per child (one-time fee) |
**Biloxi residents are those who vote at Biloxi precincts and pay City of Biloxi yearly property taxes. (Click here for voting info.)
Mandatory at registration
- Proof of residency
- Social security number of each camper
- Two emergency contact numbers
- List of those who can pick child/children up
- Health insurance policy number
- Health information on child/children
Need more info?
Parks and Recreation Department
377 Hiller Drive (Hiller Park)
228-388-7170 – phone
228-388-2489 – fax
playground@biloxi.ms.us
