FAQs

Have a question that isn’t mentioned below? Reach out to youth@recwell.wisc.edu for help.

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What is the Federal Tax ID number for summer camp?

The tax ID number for Rec Well Summer Camp is 39-1805963.

What is an authorized pick-up person?

Any individual who may check-out a camper at pick-up at any time during the week. All anticipated visitors must also be added to this list to contact a camper.

When is the registration and payment deadline?

All payment and registration must be completed via your online account two weeks prior to session start. For example, if you would like to register for Session 3 (starts June 24), registration and payment must be complete on or before June 10.

Is the deposit refundable?

No, the $50 camp session deposit is non-refundable.

How do I cancel my registration?

Please email youth@recwell.wisc.edu with the session you would like to cancel. The $50 deposit in non-refundable.

Who is considered a returning family?

Returning families are those who had at least one camper join Rec Well summer camp for at least one week the year before. Academic year day camp participants do not fall under the returning family category.

Is there camp orientation?

Yes! This is an optional orientation to Rec Well Summer Camp! Grown-ups and campers are encouraged to attend. Grown-ups receive a presentation on camp policies, camp activities, and a facility tour. Campers will enjoy games and fun with camp counselors!

Is there parking near Bakke?

Yes – Ramp 67 is directly across Observatory Drive from the Bakke. If you are parked for less than 15 minutes, parking is free.