From keiki to kūpuna, Wai‘anae to Waimānalo, a season full of amazing recreation and educational opportunities is brought to you this summer by the City and County of Honolulu’s Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR)!
Registration for Summer Fun 2025 will begin May 12 – May 16, with enrichment class sign-ups from May 15 – May 19 based on where your program is located.
Enrollment in Summer Fun and enrichment classes will be primarily conducted online, through the “Activities” section of the Parks and Recreation Online System (pros.hnl.info), though walk-in accommodations are available.
Summer Fun
The 2025 Summer Fun Program is scheduled to run weekdays, 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. from June 9 through July 25 (not including holidays on June 11 and July 4). There are 63 sites across O‘ahu, with registration costing no more than $125 per keki. Select Summer Fun locations offer Summer Plus, which provides activities before and/or after the regular program at an additional cost. The 2025 Summer Fun sites, and which ones offer Summer Plus, are indicated on the interactive Summer Fun map: bit.ly/SummerFunMap
Registration will be conducted online at pros.hnl.info based on the district where the site is located, using the following timetable:
- District 1 (East Honolulu): May 12 from 5 p.m.
- District 2 (West Honolulu): May 13 from 5 p.m.
- District 3 (Leeward O‘ahu): May 14 from 5 p.m.
- District 4 (Windward & North O‘ahu): May 15 from 5 p.m.
- District 5 (Central O‘ahu): May 16 from 5 p.m.
For those who are unable to sign-up online, accommodations can be made for in-person registration. Walk-in registration will be from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Summer Fun site.
Summer Fun is open to keiki six years old before August 1, 2025 and not older than 13 years old by July 25, 2025.
Summer Fun’s success relies on the support of our volunteer Junior Leaders, with over 1,200 Junior Leaders in our program last year. Junior Leaders must be 13 years old before August 1, 2025 and no older than 17 years old by July 25, 2025. To register as a Junior Leader please contact the specific site for registration information. Mahalo in advance for your valuable contribution to your community!
Looking for a fun parttime job this Summer? This popular program still needs plenty of motivated workers to enrich our keiki with positive and empowering activities. Now our newly revamped websites make it even easier to begin your journey working for Summer Fun. With a video highlighting these energetic jobs, an interactive map of the work locations, and links to apply available online at: bit.ly/summerfunjob
Summer Fun is an affordable, city-operated, seasonal day camp where children are engaged in learning experiences in a fun and safe environment. These opportunities help build on soft skills and promote leadership in an encouraging atmosphere, providing a foundation for lifelong success. DPR aims to accommodate approximately 10,000 keiki and teens each year through this remarkable program, making DPR’s most popular keiki program!
DPR is privileged to participate in the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP). The 2025 SFSP is sponsored by the United States Department of Agriculture and will be available to Summer Fun participants 18 years and younger in qualified areas. This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer. For more information about Summer Fun, visit the main website at: bit.ly/summerfunoahu
Summer Enrichment Programs
Separate seasonal classes and activities, commonly referred to as enrichment classes, will also be offered at parks and gardens around O‘ahu this summer. This includes popular classes like learn to swim, basketball, crafts, and dancing.
Registration for free and paid classes will be conducted online utilizing the same pros.hnl.info website and class location scheduling, with the following timeline.
- Honolulu Botanical Gardens: May 15 from 9 a.m.
- District 1 (East Honolulu): May 19 from 5 p.m.
- District 2 (West Honolulu): May 20 from 5 p.m.
- District 3 (Leeward O‘ahu): May 21 from 5 p.m.
- District 4 (Windward & North O‘ahu): May 22 from 5 p.m.
- District 5 (Central O‘ahu): May 23 from 5 p.m.
For those who are unable to sign-up online, accommodations can be made for in-person registration. Walk-in registration will be from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the District Offices on the above-mentioned dates. Unsure which district your park is located? Use our interactive map to find the park location near you, which district it is located, and how to contact park staff: bit.ly/OahuParkMap
In 2024, DPR offered 3,552 different classes, programs, and events through our online reservation system, with over 82% of those opportunities completely free! This resulted in 56,457 individual registrations for these amazing park and garden activities. Join the thousands already part of the DPR ‘ohana, and enjoy a summer in your City parks and gardens!
If you need an auxiliary aid/service, other accommodations due to a disability, or an interpreter for a language other than English in reference to this announcement, please contact the Honolulu Department of Parks and Recreation at 808-768-3003 on weekdays from 7:45 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. or email parks@honolulu.gov at least three business days before the scheduled event. Without sufficient advanced notice, it may not be possible to fulfill requests.
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