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    Winter Break Camp

    Six days of holiday-themed science over the winter break, at our Burlington studio.

    When
    December 21 to 23 and December 28 to 30, 2026 · 9 AM to 4 PM
    Who
    Ages 4 to 12
    Where
    1900 Appleby Line, Unit 5, Burlington
    Price
    $95 per child, per day
    Holiday and winter science experiments table with ice-trapped animals, beakers, and snow at BioTroopers

    Make this winter break a little more magical with BioTroopers! Join us for six days of holiday-themed experiments, exciting science adventures, and creative projects. Sign up for one day or all six! Spaces are limited to 12 kids per day, so reserve your spot early!

    Upcoming Winter Break Camp Days

    Monday December 21, 2026
    Holiday Chemistry Lab

    Get ready for some holiday chemistry! Make crystal ornaments, mix bubbling holiday potions, investigate disappearing colours, and discover some surprising chemical reactions.

    Tuesday December 22, 2026
    Extreme Worlds: Frozen Planet

    Explore the frozen world of the Arctic! Rescue animals trapped in ice, experiment with melting and freezing, make artificial snow, and discover how animals survive extreme cold.

    Wednesday December 23, 2026
    Santa's Science Workshop

    Join Santa's science team! Make light-up LED holiday cards, experiment with festive chemical reactions, and create some fun holiday projects to take home.

    Monday December 28, 2026
    Mission to Planet X

    Could life exist on another planet? Explore the science of astrobiology, investigate what makes a planet habitable, search for signs of alien life, and create your own alien worlds.

    Tuesday December 29, 2026
    The Great Holiday Heist

    A special holiday gift has gone missing, and we need young detectives to crack the case! Examine fingerprints, investigate evidence under microscopes, test mysterious substances, and follow the clues to find the culprit.

    Wednesday December 30, 2026
    Countdown to 2027: Science Party!

    Ring in the New Year with science! Launch confetti cannons, experiment with colourful chemical reactions, make light-up LED celebration cards, and finish the day with a science countdown!

    What a Winter Break Camp day looks like

    Camp runs 9 AM to 4 PM at our Burlington studio. Drop-off is 9 to 9:15 AM, and pick-up is 3:45 to 4 PM. The day is full of hands-on experiments, science adventures and creative projects, all built around that day's theme.

    Winter Break Camp questions

    What is Winter Break Camp?

    Six full days of holiday-themed science at our Burlington studio over the winter break. Camp runs 9 AM to 4 PM, and each day has its own theme.

    Who is Winter Break Camp for?

    Kids ages 4 to 12.

    What does it cost?

    $95 per child for each day.

    Where does Winter Break Camp run?

    At our Burlington studio, 1900 Appleby Line, Unit 5.

    Can I book more than one day?

    Yes. Sign up for one day or all six. You pick your days at checkout. Spaces are limited to 12 kids per day, so reserve your spot early.

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