Camps for Preschoolers

Embark on a journey of discovery and adventure with Alliance Française Calgary's Camps! Our interactive and immersive program takes children on a voyage through French culture and language, while developing confidence in speaking and writing French in an immersive environment. Each day includes language classes in the morning and a unique blend of fun, cultural activities in the afternoon.

These camps are designed for preschoolers aged 5 to 7, and all levels of proficiency are welcome. Join us on this exciting journey of exploration and language learning!

Each week features a new and engaging theme.

Our instructors are certified and experienced in teaching French, providing expert guidance in the language and culture.

To ensure efficient learning and individual attention, groups are limited to 12 students, while afternoon activities take place in larger groups to allow for diverse social interactions and cultural experiences.

We understand the importance of flexibility for working parents, which is why we offer extended hours for your convenience.

Daily Schedule

At Alliance Française Calgary's summer camp, children are welcomed at 8:30AM every morning at our cSpace campus located at #350, 1721 29th Ave SW. Parents can pick up their children between 4:30PM and 5PM. For parents with scheduling constraints, please contact our team to discuss alternative pick-up arrangements for a fee.

Every morning, Monday to Friday, our certified French teachers lead interactive activities aimed at developing students' French language skills in an enriched learning environment. Our programs encourage socialization in French to help students reach their full potential.

Each afternoon, we offer a variety of fun and engaging activities that align with the weekly theme, providing a well-rounded and enjoyable learning experience. These activities may be conducted in French or English.

At Alliance Française Calgary, we strive to accommodate all requests and create an inclusive learning environment for children of all proficiency levels. Depending on the number of registrations, we may place your child in a multi-level group. However, to ensure the quality of our program, morning classes are limited to 12 spots per group. In the afternoons, campers will participate in activities with a larger group of peers.

Typical Day – Monday to Friday

8:30–9:00 a.m. – Drop-off
9:00–12:00 p.m. – French classes
12:00–1:00 p.m. – Lunch*
1:00–4:30 p.m. – Activities
4:30–5:00 p.m. – Pick-up

*Please pack a lunch for your child each day.

A Different Theme Each Week

Animaux Fantastiques

From July 6th to 10th

A playful and imaginative introduction to French for young learners. Through stories, songs, games, and creative activities, children will discover a world of fantastic animals while hearing and using French every day. The camp focuses on listening, repeating, and understanding French in a warm, reassuring environment. A joyful first immersion designed to spark curiosity and confidence in French.

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Little World Cup

From July 13th to 17th

Kick off a joyful week where French and soccer go hand in hand! Through playful games, songs, stories, and simple challenges, children will use French to talk about teams, colours, actions, and emotions. French is heard, repeated, and used naturally as they play, move, and cooperate together. A lively and language-rich camp that brings the excitement of the World Cup into a gentle French immersion for little learners.

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Pokémon

From July 27th to 31st

Little trainers will step into a colorful and playful world inspired by Pokémon, full of fun games, songs, stories, and creative activities, all in French! Children will discover new words, practice speaking, and follow simple instructions while laughing, moving, and playing together. Each day brings new adventures, challenges, and surprises that make learning French exciting and memorable for the youngest learners. No Pokémon knowledge is required.

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Space Explorers

From August 17th to 21st

Blast off into French with a space-themed adventure for little explorers! Through stories, crafts, and hands-on activities, children will discover planets, stars, and simple French space vocabulary: planète, étoile, and fusée. Let's sing songs and play games in French, building our listening and speaking skills together. A magical way for young learners to start speaking French while exploring the wonders of space.

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Information

EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT IS ON

$420 per week for AFC members
$450 per week for non-members

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$420 – AFC members (Early Bird until March 1) | $450 after that
$450 – Non-members (Early Bird until March 1) | $480 after that

All fees are included. AFC members receive discounted rates on all camps.

Additional discounts (AFC members only):

$30 off a second week (when booked in the same registration)
$30 off a second child (same week)

To apply the additional discounts or if you have any questions, please call us at 403-245-5662.

How to Register?

Step 1 – Submit the registration form

Please complete and submit the Summer Camp form using the button below.

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Important: A 20% admin fee applies to all changes (80% refund or transfer). No refunds are offered for cancellations made within 2 weeks of the camp start date.

Step 2 – Choose your camp week

Once your form is submitted, register for your preferred camp week: Click here, select from the list above, or contact us directly at 403-245-5662. Please register at least one week before the camp begins to secure your spot.