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2025 Camp Acworth Tax Information

Camp Acworth Tax ID #: 58-6000501
To access your 2025 receipts, please login to your Rec1 account and view your account statements and transaction history. Visit Rec1.com to view your account profile information.

Program Information:

Camp Acworth, established in 1999, is the home of our Summer Day Camp Program that provides a safe and active environment for children to enjoy their summer. Camp Acworth features two locations to have fun at: Lake Acworth Adventure Camp based at Cauble Park and Overlook Adventure Camp based out of the Acworth Community Center.

Camp Acworth is open to Acworth residents and non-residents. Our camps are tailored for rising 1st graders through rising 8th graders.

Campers must be rising 1st graders through rising 8th graders. Campers must turn 6 before September 1, 2026 and cannot be older than 14 before September 1, 2026 per Cobb County School District.

Registration opens Monday, February 2nd for Cobb County residents and Monday February 9th for non-Cobb County residents. To prepare ahead of time, you can visit our Rec1 registration page to create a registration profile or to update your existing profile. Update or create your Rec1 account Here: Acworth Rec1 Registration Portal

Summer Camp Parent Orientation will be held on Wednesday, May 27th. A presentation will be uploaded to the website afterwards for those unable to attend.

View our Camp Acworth Parent Handbook here!

When creating your Rec1 profile, please include the following:

  • Accurate information for your campers including accurate date of birth, gender and name spelling.
  • Preferred email address. The main account holder will be the only primary email address contacted through our system.
    • Please update your Contact Preferences to “Opt In” to receive email communication from our team. Email is the main point of communication between camp staff and parents. Parents will only be contacted via phone in cases of emergency.
  • Updated phone numbers for parents/ guardians. Please also indicate whether it is a home, cell or work number.
  • Include up to 5 emergency contacts information including name, relationship, phone number and email address.

Access Rec1 Registration Portal Here to create an account or update your information.

Overlook Adventure Camp

Overlook Adventure Camp is based out of the Acworth Community Center located in Logan Farm Park. Camp activities at Overlook Adventure Camp include team sports, gymnasium activities, arts and crafts, educational speakers, hiking, weekly field trips, and more!

Location: Acworth Community Center – 4361 Cherokee St, Acworth, GA 30101
Ages: 6 – 14 (by Sept. 1, 2026)
* Children attending 1st – 8th grade in upcoming school year.
Sessions: Camp consists of eight, one week sessions:

**No Camp May 25th – 29 for Camp Staff Training
Week 1: June 01 – June 05
Week 2: June 08 – June 12
Week 3: June 15 – June 18
**No Camp on Friday, June 19th**
Week 4: June 22 – June 26
**No Camp on June 29 – July 3 for 4th of July Holiday**
Week 5: July 06 – July 10
Week 6: July 13 – July 17
Week 7: July 20 – July 24
Week 8: July 27 – July 31

Camp Hours:
Monday through Friday (excluding city holidays):

  • Drop Off: 7:30 am – 9:00 am
  • Camp Activity Hours: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
  • Pick Up: 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Weekly Field Trips:
Overlook Adventure Camp will go weekly field trips. Lunch options will be listed with each field trip once the finalized trip schedule is posted. Please also send snacks for your campers for before and after the field trip. More field trip communication will occur during each week of camp.

Lake Acworth Adventure Camp

Lake Acworth Adventure Camp is held at Cauble Park and headquartered at the Acworth Beach House. Originally named Camp Acworth, this camp now has a new name to fit our growing summer camp program! Camp activities at Lake Acworth Adventure Camp include swimming, canoeing, archery, educational speakers, hiking, weekly field trips and more!

Location: Cauble Park – 4425 Beach St, Acworth, GA 30101

Ages: 6 – 14 (by Sept. 1, 2026)
* Children attending 1st – 8th grade in upcoming school year.
Sessions: Camp consists of eight, one week sessions:

**No Camp May 25th – 29 for Camp Staff Training
Week 1: June 01 – June 05
Week 2: June 08 – June 12
Week 3: June 15 – June 18
**No Camp on Friday, June 19th**
Week 4: June 22 – June 26
**No Camp on June 29 – July 3 for 4th of July Holiday**
Week 5: July 06 – July 10
Week 6: July 13 – July 17
Week 7: July 20 – July 24
Week 8: July 27 – July 31

Camp Hours:
Monday through Friday (excluding city holidays):

  • Drop Off: 7:30 am – 9:00 am
  • Camp Activity Hours: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
  • Pick Up: 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Weekly Field Trips:
Lake Acworth Adventure Camp will go weekly field trips. Lunch options will be listed with each field trip once the finalized trip schedule is posted. Please also send snacks for your campers for before and after the field trip. More field trip communication will occur during each week of camp.
At Lake Acworth Adventure Camp, daily lunches are not provided. All campers will need to bring their own lunches, swimsuit, and towel each day of camp at Lake Acworth Adventure Camp.

Registration and Fees

Cobb County Residents: $150.00 per week

  • Fee structure: $125 camp program fee + $25 non-refundable camp deposit = $150.00

Non-Cobb County Residents: $175.00 per week

  • Fee structure: $125 camp program fee + $25 non-resident fee + $25 non-refundable camp deposit = $175.00

Registration costs cover: Before Care (7:30am – 9:00am), After Care (4:00pm – 6:00pm), Field Trips, one (1) camp t-shirt, camp supplies and more.

**Deposits are non-refundable. Paid deposits that go unused can be applied towards remaining camp balances as a department credit. Camp deposits are not refunded back to original form of payment.

Camp registration is not restricted to one location! Parents are encouraged to register their child for different weeks at each location if campers are interested in a variety of summer camp activities! Please make sure to be careful during registration so campers are not accidentally registered for the same week at different locations. Please read camp names and descriptions carefully throughout the registration process and ensure your weeks match up with your calendar. Deposits are non-refundable but can be transferred to pay the camp balance of a remaining week of camp!

To reserve a camp spot for your child(ren), a $25.00 non-refundable/non-transferable deposit will be due at registration per week per child. The camp deposits and any non-resident fees are included in the total registration cost. Remaining camp balances can be paid immediately upon registration or leading up to the week your camper is registered for.
* Week 1 of camp June 01 – June 05 must be paid in FULL at registration regardless of resident status.

Counselor in Training (CIT) Program Information:

Camp Acworth is looking for young leaders to join our Counselor in Training (CIT) program this year. The Camp Acworth CIT program is designed for rising sophomores and rising juniors, typically 15-16 years old. The transition from camper to CIT creates an opportunity to develop and nourish leadership, communication and learning skills needed when working with children in a camp setting. The goal is to create responsible leaders who can not only contribute positively to Camp Acworth but also to their schools and community. Camp Acworth features two locations to have serve as a CIT: Lake Acworth Adventure Camp based at Cauble Park and Overlook Adventure Camp based out of the Acworth Community Center. With updates to our program, please read the eligibility requirements below.

CIT Eligibility Requirements Are:

  • CIT position is open to rising sophomores and rising juniors (15-16 year olds).
  • Applicant has completed prior community service during the past 2 school years.
  • Submit 2-3 Letter of Recommendation Forms.

*Letter of Recommendation form can be downloaded below

CIT Recommendation Fillable Form

All applications must be submitted electronically. For questions and to submit Letters of Recommendation, email campacworth@acworth-ga.gov

For any other questions, please contact CampAcworth@acworth-ga.gov