Edlavitch DCJCC - Base Camp camp guide

Edlavitch DCJCC - Base Camp

A central-DC day camp combining themed projects, sports and daily swimming.

Rising PreK4–grade 4

Earlier-year details below are a planning reference, not confirmed information for the coming summer. Dates, prices and age ranges may change. We’ll update this guide as new information is published. Check the camp’s current details and available places before booking.

Ages & grades

Rising PreK4 through fourth grade. This guide covers Base Camp, not the separately run musical-theater program.

2026 information

Location & arrival

1529 Sixteenth Street NW, Washington, DC. Curbside arrival/collection; four blocks east of Dupont Circle Metro’s Q Street exit.

Year not stated

Hours & extended care

8:30am–4pm; paid extended day until 5:30pm.

2026 information

Dates & session length

2026: June 22–July 2; July 6–17; July 20–31; August 3–7; August 10–14. The first three are multi-week sessions, not weekly prices.

2026 information

Price

Member/nonmember session totals: first $1,112/$1,215; second or third $1,235/$1,349; either August week $620/$680. Extended day: $145/week.

2026 information

What kids will do

Arts, sports and swimming. August offerings include invention projects and outdoor adventure activities.

2026 information

More practical details

Forms & pickup

Health history, emergency/pickup authorization and sunscreen permission are required; medication authorization applies when needed. Complete forms in the camp account.

Year not stated

Changing plans

The posted Base Camp policy describes half of payments refunded for withdrawals before May 1, excluding the deposit, and no withdrawal refund after May 1. This undated policy needs reconfirmation for a future season.

Year not stated
Sources and last checked

Last checked 2026-09-23.

Historical planning reference · 2027 details not yet verified · Published program requirements; see source years below

Ages & grades2026 reference informationSummer 2026 Base Camp schedule and rates
Location & arrivalOfficial Base Camp policy; year not specifiedBase Camp-only policies, forms and arrival
Hours & extended care2026 reference informationSummer 2026 Base Camp schedule and rates
Dates & session length2026 reference informationSummer 2026 Base Camp schedule and rates
Price2026 reference informationSummer 2026 Base Camp schedule and rates
What kids will do2026 reference informationSummer 2026 Base Camp schedule and rates
Forms & pickupOfficial Base Camp policy; year not specifiedBase Camp-only policies, forms and arrival
Changing plansUndated Base Camp policy; not the Theater J refund policyBase Camp-only policies, forms and arrival

Questions to ask the camp

  • 2027 rates, calendar, eligibility and cancellation terms.
  • Lunch/snack provision, friend requests, swimming arrangements and individual support needs.
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