Falcon Center Day Camp

About

Falcon Day Camp is Fairmont State University's summer day camp for children ages 6–12, held right here on campus at the Falcon Center. Campers enjoy daily activities such as swimming, recreational games, themed activities, arts and crafts, bounce house, and more — all in a safe, supervised environment with certified staff. Camp runs Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., with early drop-off and late pick-up options available.

At a Glance

A young child running on Fairmont State's campus

Ages: 6–12 years old
Dates: June 8 – August 7, 2026 (7 weeks; no camp June 22 – July 3)
Hours: 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., Monday–Friday
Early Drop-Off Available: 7 – 7:30 a.m. (fee applies)
Late Pick-Up Available: 5:30 - 6 p.m. (fee applies)
Maximum Weeks Per Child: 6 (per state law)
Location: Falcon Center, Fairmont State University, 1201 Locust Ave, Fairmont, WV
Early Registration Deadline: May 25, 2026

Schedule

Registration is open February 27 through July 29, 2026. Each child may enroll in a maximum of 6 weeks due to state regulations.

Seven Fun Filled Weeks!

Camp Hours: 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. (Monday - Friday)

Week #	Dates (2026)	Theme
Week 1	June 8 - June 12	Aloha Summer
Week 2	June 15 - June 19	The Great Outdoors
NO CAMP	June 22 - June 26	NO CAMP
NO CAMP	June 29 - July 3	NO CAMP
Week 3	July 6 - July 10	Celebrate America
Week 4	July 13 - July 17	Around the World
Week 5	July 20 - July 24	Storybook Summer
Week 6	July 27 - July 31	Falcon Olympics
Week 7	August 3 - August 7	Lights, Camera, Action

Early registration pricing ends May 25, 2026. Registrations submitted on or after May 26 will automatically be charged open registration rates — no exceptions.

Camp Pricing

Pricing is based on the number of weeks enrolled and the number of children registered. Multi-child discounts are available — see below.

Registration Type	1 Week	3 Weeks	6 Weeks
Single Child - Early Registration	$180	$510	$990
Single Child - Open Registration	$200	$570	$1,100
Multi-Child (Cost per Child) - Early Registration	$160	$470	$930
Multi-Child (Cost per Child) - Open Registration	$180	$530	$1,040

IMPORTANT — Multi-Child Discount Promo Code Required

If you are registering more than one child, you must contact Miranda Yauger before completing your online registration to receive your promo code. Registrations submitted without a promo code are not eligible for a refund. Contact Miranda: Miranda.Yauger@fairmontstate.edu | 304-368-7131

*A non-refundable $50 deposit is required to hold your spot. Full payment for each week must be received two weeks prior to the session start date.

Register for falcon day camp Here

How to Register

Registration is completed online through the FalconRec portal. Follow the steps below.

Create or Log In to Your Account Visit falconrec.fairmontstate.edu and log in or create a free account. If you've registered before, use your existing login. Use "Forgot your password" if needed. New accounts require email verification — check your spam folder if you don't receive it.
Add Your Children to Your Account You must add each child as a dependent before registering them. Click your username in the top right, select Profile, then scroll to the bottom and select Add a Dependent.
Select Your Program and Pay From the homepage, select Programs, Spring 2026, choose your desired package, click Register and follow the prompts to checkout.
- Reminder: If registering multiple children, obtain your multi-child promo code from Miranda Yauger before completing checkout. See the Pricing section above.
Submit Your Physician Physical Form All campers must have a completed physician physical on file before their first day of camp. Campers without a completed form on file will not be permitted to attend.

Submit the completed form by:

Emailing it to miranda.yauger@fairmontstate.edu
Mailing it to: Fairmont State University, Falcon Center, ATTN: Day Camp, 1201 Locust Ave, Fairmont, WV 26554
Bringing it to Monday morning drop-off

Fees & Policies

Fee	Amount	Details
Early Drop-Off	$25/week per child	For drop-off between 7:00–7:30 a.m. Must be prepaid.
Late Pick-Up	$25/week per child	For pick-up between 5:30–6:00 p.m. Must be prepaid.
Late Pick-Up Penalty	$15 per occurrence	Charged if camper is not picked up by 5:30 p.m. without the late pick-up option. Must be paid before the next drop-off.
Cancellation	$25 per child	Charged if withdrawing from a session within two weeks of its start.

Cancellation & Refund Policy

To withdraw from a session, notify us at least two weeks before the session begins. Withdrawals within two weeks of a session start will incur a $25 cancellation fee. To request a refund, send written communication to studentcenter@fairmontstate.edu including the child's name, reason for the refund, session dates, and your mailing address. All refunds are at the discretion of camp management.

Drop-Off & Pick-Up / Parking

Standard drop-off begins at 7:30 a.m. and pick-up ends at 5:30 p.m. For parking, we recommend the Parking Garage (Levels 1–5, labeled "P") or the roundabout behind the Falcon Center (labeled "G"). View the Campus Parking Map (link to campus map).

Camp Safety

All camp staff are trained in CPR, First Aid, and AED use. All lifeguards are certified through the American Red Cross. A certified lifeguard is on duty during all swim sessions.