# City of San José Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services, Southside Community Center

> Sports camp · Southside, San Jose. Full-day school-break camps at community centers for ages 5 to 12, with games, sports, arts and crafts and songs, at about 1 leader for every 10 children.
- Ages: 3–12
- Price: ask the provider
- Sign-up: Registration open
- Address: 5585 Cottle Rd, San Jose, CA 95123
- Website: https://www.sanjoseca.gov/your-government/departments-offices/parks-recreation-neighborhood-services/programs-activities/recreation-camps
- On Summerground: https://summerground.com/san-jose/san-jose-parks-recreation-and-neighborhood-services-southside
- City of San José Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services’s other locations: [Almaden Community Center, San Jose](https://summerground.com/san-jose/san-jose-parks-recreation-and-neighborhood-services-almaden.md), [Camden Community Center, San Jose](https://summerground.com/san-jose/san-jose-parks-recreation-and-neighborhood-services-camden.md), [Mayfair Community Center, San Jose](https://summerground.com/san-jose/san-jose-parks-recreation-and-neighborhood-services-mayfair.md), [Seven Trees Community Center, San Jose](https://summerground.com/san-jose/san-jose-parks-recreation-and-neighborhood-services-seven-trees.md)

## Camp San José School Break Camps

Ages 3–12 · 8am–6pm

Camps run at Thanksgiving, in two weeks of winter break and in January. Camp is closed Dec 24 and 25. Final payment is due three weeks before the first day. Camp San José Jr. is for ages 3 to 5. Some sites have no sessions in a break; see the listings.

- Nov 23–25, 2026: Thanksgiving break
- Dec 21–23, 2026: Holiday break
- Dec 28–31, 2026: New Year break

- Sign up: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/sanjoseparksandrec/activity/search?onlineSiteId=0&activity_select_param=2&viewMode=list

## About City of San José Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services

San José's parks and recreation department runs Camp San José at community centers during school breaks, with weekly camps for ages 5 to 12 and a Jr. camp for younger children. Partner instructors add sports, chess, dance and art camps.

Details from https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/sanjoseparksandrec/activity/search?onlineSiteId=0&activity_select_param=2&viewMode=list, checked October 7, 2026. Confirm prices and dates with the provider before signing up.