Summer Camps

Last Updated: 24 August 2025

2025 Volleyball Alberta Summer Camps

It’s time to register for Volleyball Alberta Summer Camps!

Elevate your volleyball skills and be part of an awesome fun filled camp designed to enhance technique, teamwork, and performance.

Led by experienced coaches, the Volleyball Alberta Summer Camps offer a unique opportunity for aspiring players to develop their game to the next level.

Registration opens Monday, February 10 at 12:00PM MT. Spots are limited, register early!

See the How To Register section below for the summer camp registration guide and links to register on Volleyball Alberta’s Sportlomo online registration system.

Questions?

Contact the Volleyball Alberta Summer Camp Coordinator:
During Fall/Winter/Spring, email Volleyball Alberta’s Summer Camps Coordinator, Dia Syed: earlystages@volleyballalberta.ca

Summer Camp Registration Guide – Please note that the guide is very simple and will act as more of an aid. For in depth questions please reach out.

For guidance on how to active your account you can find it here: Sportlomo Activation Guide

Part 1: Annual Membership Required

If you are already a Volleyball Alberta member and have a Sportlomo account (any youth membership), skip to Part 2: Event Registration

Part 2: Event Registration

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2025 Edmonton Early Stages (6-11 years)

Our early stages summer camps are geared towards younger athletes ages 6-11. The camps will have a SMASHBALL format, which is volleyball specifically modified for younger ages.

SMASHBALL is volleyball for kids aged 6-12 played on a modified court in a 3 vs 3 format. There are 5 progressive levels that provide a fun, safe and developmentally appropriate environment for kids to learn volleyball. In SMASHBALL you get to learn to smash/spike right away, there is lots of time to play and learn the cycle of actions that is used in full 6 vs 6 volleyball.

Introducing Smashball (youtube.com)

Registration Breakdown

2025 Dates
 
Ages
Time
Location
Price
July 14-17
SMASHBALL
6-11 yrs
9:00am – 3:30pm
Edmonton, Saville Centre
$450
July 21-24
SMASHBALL
6-11 yrs
9:00am – 3:30pm
Edmonton, Saville Centre
$450
Registration for all sessions will close two weeks prior to the start date.

A refund of the program fees, less a $35 administration fee, will be refunded if withdrawing before the registration deadline. No refund will be issued if withdrawing after the registration deadline.  

2025 Edmonton Volleyball Day Camp (12-16yrs)

All Camps are for all skill levels! In all of our Volleyball Alberta Summer Camps, groups are split up based on skill level to ensure all athletes can grow together as well as push boundaries in their skill set. All demos, warm ups, recreational acitivies etc are done as an entire camp and in their skill groups. 

This 4-day camp is jam packed with detailed sessions to improve all skills and transferring those skills into gameplay, amazing Camp Activities to get to know your peers on another level and a 5:1 coach ratio to ensure everyone gets the focus they need to better their skills and find even more reasons why they love the sport of Volleyball!

What to expect:

  • Indoor Volleyball, and exploring options to have a half or full day on the beach courts!
  • No meals included, a 1 hour lunch hour will be given to athletes, supervised.

Registration Breakdown

2025 Dates
Ages
Start Time
End Time
Location
Price
July 28 – July 31
12-16yrs
8:30am
4:30pm
Edmonton, Saville
$500
August 4-8
12-16yrs
8:30am
4:30pm
Edmonton, Saville
$500

Registration for all sessions will close two weeks prior to the start date.

2025 Calgary Day Camp (12-16yrs)

All Camps are for all skill levels! In all of our Volleyball Alberta Summer Camps, groups are split up based on skill level to ensure all athletes can grow together as well as push boundaries in their skill set. All demos, warm ups, recreational acitivies etc are done as an entire camp and in their skill groups. 

This 4-day camp is jam packed with detailed sessions to improve all skills and transferring those skills into gameplay, amazing Camp Activities to get to know your peers on another level and a 5:1 coach ratio to ensure everyone gets the focus they need to better their skills and find even more reasons why they love the sport of Volleyball!

What to expect:

  • Indoor Volleyball, and exploring options to have a half or full day on the beach courts!
  • No meals included, a 1 hour lunch hour will be given to athletes, supervised.
2025 Dates
Ages
Start Time
End Time
Location
Price
August 11-14
12-16yrs
8:30am
4:30pm
Genesis Centre, Calgary
$500

Registration for all sessions will close two weeks prior to the start date.

2025 Grimshaw Early Stages Camp (6-11 yrs)

Our early stages summer camps are geared towards younger athletes ages 6-11. The camps will have a SMASHBALL format, which is volleyball specifically modified for younger ages.

SMASHBALL is volleyball for kids aged 6-12 played on a modified court in a 3 vs 3 format. There are 5 progressive levels that provide a fun, safe and developmentally appropriate environment for kids to learn volleyball. In SMASHBALL you get to learn to smash/spike right away, there is lots of time to play and learn the cycle of actions that is used in full 6 vs 6 volleyball.

Introducing Smashball (youtube.com)

Registration Breakdown

2025 Dates
 
Ages
Time
Location
Price
July 22-25
SMASHBALL
6-11 yrs
9:00am – 3:00pm
Kennedy Gymnasium, Grimshaw
$250*
*In partnership with the North Peace Athletics Society, Volleyball Alberta will be offering a reduced price on the July 21-25 Smashball camp in Grimshaw.

Registration for all sessions will close two weeks prior to the start date.

A refund of the program fees, less a $35 administration fee, will be refunded if withdrawing before the registration deadline. No refund will be issued if withdrawing after the registration deadline.  

2025 Grimshaw Camp (12-17yrs)

All Camps are for all skill levels! In all of our Volleyball Alberta Summer Camps, groups are split up based on skill level to ensure all athletes can grow together as well as push boundaries in their skill set. All demos, warmups and recreational activities are done as an entire camp and in their skill groups. 

This 4-day camp is jam packed with detailed sessions to improve all skills and transferring those skills into gameplay, amazing Camp Activities to get to know your peers on another level and a 5:1 coach ratio to ensure everyone gets the focus they need to better their skills and find even more reasons why they love the sport of Volleyball!

Registration Breakdown

2025 Dates
Ages
Start Time
End Time
Location
Price
July 22-25
12-14yrs
9:00 am
3:00 pm
Mile Zero Regional Multiplex, Grimshaw
$400
July 22-25
15-17yrs
9:00 am
3:00 pm
Mile Zero Regional Multiplex, Grimshaw
$400
Registration for all sessions will close two weeks prior to the start date.

Immerse yourself in the world of volleyball at the Sylvan Lake Volleyball Camp, nestled in the picturesque town of Sylvan Lake, Alberta. This overnight experience, tailored for ages 12-16, offers a comprehensive blend of Grass, Beach, and Indoor Volleyball.

Our camp provides a perfect setting for athletes seeking total immersion in volleyball, skill enhancement, and an unforgettable camp experience in one of Alberta’s finest towns. Accommodation, three daily meals, nighttime snacks, and an impressive 5:1 coach-to-athlete ratio are just the beginning of what awaits you.

The Sylvan Lake Volleyball Camp is a developmental haven, prioritizing fundamental skills and fitness for athletes of all levels. Each day is a dynamic mix of grass, indoor, and beach sessions, totaling approximately 5 hours of on-court instruction and 2 hours of gameplay. Both indoor, grass and beach games are covered to provide a well-rounded experience.

Our camps are designed for all skill levels, with groups organized based on proficiency, ensuring a supportive environment for growth and skill refinement. Whether engaged in demos, warm-ups, recreational activities, or skill-specific drills, participants enjoy a cohesive experience within their skill groups and as a unified camp community. Elevate your volleyball game and create lasting memories in the heart of Sylvan Lake!

Facilities – The Sylvan Lake Volleyball Camp takes place primarily outdoors on grass & sand courts at the pier with some indoor sessions. You will have ample time to take in the sights and sounds of one of Alberta’s premiere resort towns. The camp provides each live-in athlete with a dining area, 3 full meals per day prepared by cooks, shower facilities, indoor & outdoor courts, lecture rooms, an athletic trainer and support staff.

Pre-Camp Information – Once you are registered for the camp, further details with regards to clothing, supplies and scheduling details will be e-mailed to you from our Camp Coordinators who start their role in May (usually in mid-June for SLVC).

A full refund (less a $35.00 administration fee) will be granted to any person withdrawing from the camp two weeks before the start of the camp. After that no refunds will be granted except in the case of injury with physician documentation, family crisis, or selection to a Volleyball Alberta High Performance program.

Sylvan Lake Camps refund deadline is June 18th, 2025. No refunds will be offered at this date.

Please email your cancellation and refund request to Dia Syed who oversees the VA Summer Camps at earlystages@volleyballalberta.ca.

Coaching Staff – The coaching staff for Volleyball Alberta Summer Camps consist of experienced University, College, and National Team coaches and Post Secondary players from some of the top institutions in Canada, in addition to some international representatives. 

All Head Coaches must be 18 years or older to apply. Assistants and Junior coaches must be 17 years or older to apply.

All interested are invited to please contact our Camps Email with your resume and filled-out application to Dia Syed: earlystages@volleyballalberta.ca.

Summer Camp Coaching Positions
Head Coach VA Summer Camp Head Coach Job Application
Assistant Coach VA Summer Camp Assistant Coach Job Application
Junior Coach VA Summer Camp Junior Coach Job Application
Mentor Coach Current Masters Student or Post Secondary Coach? Please email Dia Syed: earlystages@volleyballalberta.ca

***Please note that the application deadline is Monday, May 9th and emails will go out early that week regarding interview timeslots.