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Sat, 7/18/2026
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iD Tech Camps (On Campus) 2026
iD Tech Camps - 75+ locations throughout the U.S.
Our STEM camps strike the perfect balance between skill development and summer fun, allowing kids and teens to dive into coding, AI, robotics, 3D printing, game development, and more during a week at one of the country's top universities. Your child will work alongside new friends and learn from expert tech mentors, while taking breaks in between to enjoy outdoor playing fields for ultimate frisbee, capture the flag, kickball, board games, and other activities!
The Rhoades School Summer Camp
The Rhoades School
Join us for School-Age Summer Camp Each day at our summer camp is a bold new experience where your child will create unforgettable memories and develop valuable new skills. Every week, campers dive into hands-on activities, from science and nature exploration to creative and performing arts, sports, and games. Our camp offers a perfect mix of indoor and outdoor adventures, packed with excitement. Special guests and on-campus events bring an extra layer of fun.
Model United Nations Institute at UC Irvine in Irvine, California
Model United Nations Institute Camps
Our Model UN camps strike the perfect balance between global leadership training and summer fun—giving kids and teens the chance to spend a week stepping into the shoes of world leaders at their dream campus. Camp is packed with daily simulations, exciting trivia games, campus tours, and social events. The MUN Institute Summer Camp is where future leaders shine! Imagine a vibrant atmosphere with flags, maps, and global icons on the walls and contagious energy.
Model United Nations Institute at Columbia University in New York City
Model United Nations Institute Camps
Our Model UN camps strike the perfect balance between global leadership training and summer fun—giving kids and teens the chance to spend a week stepping into the shoes of world leaders at their dream campus. Camp is packed with daily simulations, exciting trivia games, campus tours, and social events. The MUN Institute Summer Camp is where future leaders shine! Imagine a vibrant atmosphere with flags, maps, and global icons on the walls and contagious energy.
Steve & Kate's Summer Camps 2026 - Find a location near you!
Steve & Kate's Camp - NATIONAL
At our camp, exhilaration is the norm—because kids call the shots! Since 1980, we’ve let campers design their days, choosing exactly how they want to build, create, play, and explore. This freedom fuels confidence, creativity, and independence like nothing else. And parents? They love the freedom, too! Choose any number of days or snag a Summer Pass for unlimited fun, with flexible drop-off and pickup (8 a.m.–6 p.m.), tasty included meals, and automatic refunds for unused days. It’s the ultimate blend of convenience and adventure—where kids thrive and families win all summer long.
Camp Invention Summer 2026
Camp Invention: National
The all-new 2026 Camp Invention® program, Spark, is coming to curious kids in your community this summer! Rising K-6 campers will collaborate with friends to tackle hands-on, open-ended challenges. They’ll team up with robotic capybaras, ride the waves of entrepreneurship, uncover the power of protecting their ideas and build a DIY space rocket! Each experience is designed to spark confidence, build persistence and create unforgettable summer memories. Visit invent.org/save/camp to secure your spot! Register using CIFUN25 by 3/31 to save $25 or CIFUN20 by 4/28 to save $20 when you register. Interest-free payment plans are available, making camp affordable for all families.
AstroCamp 2026
AstroCamp
Get ready for an unforgettable 2026 summer at AstroCamp—where curiosity, adventure, and community come together in the stunning San Jacinto Mountains of Southern California! AstroCamp mountain adventure and science summer camp for kids and teens offers unforgettable educational camp programs for 8-17 year olds who love science and space exploration. Set among the gorgeous pine forests of the San Jacinto Mountains of California, AstroCamp will open your child’s eyes to the excitement of exploring science and mountain adventures.
Summer Critter Camp
Helen Woodward Animal Center
Summer Critter Camp is the perfect place for kids to spend their summer days. Each day is packed with hands-on animal encounters, themed crafts, team games, and exciting adventures that spark curiosity and compassion. Whether campers join for a single day or an entire week, they’ll make new friends and unforgettable memories with our animal ambassadors.
Camp Galileo
Camp Galileo - NATIONAL
Camp Galileo invites rising K–8th graders to a summer where innovation and fun unite. Campers dive into hands-on STEAM projects and design challenges, transforming everyday materials into imaginative creations. Grounded in the Galileo Innovation Approach, our program helps children develop lasting confidence, creative problem-solving skills, and perseverance.
Discovery Summer Camp
Agua Hedionda Lagoon Foundation - Discovery Campus
Discovery Camp features hands-on, educational lessons and activities around a central theme designated for that camp week. All camps take place outdoors in our Nature Nodes, and are filled with nature walks, animal interactions, and crafts. Camp groups are split by age ranges and capped at 12 campers per group with 1 teacher. Camp is for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.
Bay Club Kids Summer Camps 2026 - Open to Members & Non-Members
Bay Club - Multiple Locations
Bay Club Summer Camps are open to both members and non-members ages 3-15. Kids enjoy club-level sports, fitness, and enrichment, which include aquatics, tennis, basketball, arts & crafts, STEM, and more. Full-day, half-day, and single-day options available. Early enrollment is open now with early-bird pricing for a limited time.
Enchanted Forest Dance Camp
Malashock Dance
Step into a world of magic, mystery, and movement! In this one-week immersive dance camp, dancers will journey deep into the "Enchanted Forest," where ancient trees whisper and mythical creatures roam. This camp will focus on Ballet and Contemporary
Summer Camps 2026 San Diego
Drawn2Art - San Diego
We offer a variety of seasonal and summer camps for students who are interested in using different mediums, such as clay, sculpey, and paper sculpture. These camps are designed to broaden perception, abilities, and affinity for many different media, as well as spark a desire for future investigation and learning as a young artist. We offer half and full-day camps, as well as one-day and weekly options. All camps are for ages 6 to 17. * Age restrictions may vary by studio.
Camp Poyntelle (Ages 6-16) - Overnight Camp - Poyntelle, PA
Commonpoint
Camp Poyntelle has been making children’s summer dreams come true since 1947. As a premier Jewish summer camp, we offer a traditional sleepaway experience filled with amazing memories, lasting friendships and nurturing and compassionate staff. We feel that camp is one of the few places a child can be their own person, without judgment or social pressure. Our intentional community is designed to allow kids to be kids, in a low key, fun and inclusive environment.
Heroes Vs Villains Dance Camp
Malashock Dance
Are you rotten to the core, or chillin' like a villain? It’s time to choose your side! Inspired by the hit Descendants universe, this electrifying dance camp invites dancers to explore the duality of movement. Every story needs a hero and a villain—and this week, you get to be both. This camp focuses on Ballet and Contemporary/Modern.
San Diego Junior Theatre's Summer Camp
San Diego Junior Theatre
Looking to spend your summer on the stage? Junior Theatre offers a robust schedule of one-week (M-F) day camps for students in grades K–12. Located in San Diego’s beautiful Balboa Park, Junior Theatre’s summer camp offers your camper the perfect opportunity to explore theatre! Whether your child is used to the spotlight or new to the stage, our camps have something for everyone!
2026 Summer Camp Sessions
Camp Unirondack
Session 1 (Age 8 - 12) …..…... June 28 - July 4 Session 2 (Age 11 - 13)……..…..…... July 5 - 11 Session 3 (Age 12 - 14)……..…...… July 12 - 18 Session 4 (Age 13 - 15) …..…...….. July 19 - 25 Session 5 (Age 14 - 16) ……... July 26 - Aug 1 Session 6 (Age 15 - 18) …….…......... Aug 2 - 8 Session 7 (Age 15 - 18) ………...…... Aug 9 - 15
Summer Camps 2026 San Diego
Drawn2Art - San Diego
We offer a variety of seasonal and summer camps for students who are interested in using different mediums, such as clay, sculpey, and paper sculpture. These camps are designed to broaden perception, abilities, and affinity for many different media, as well as spark a desire for future investigation and learning as a young artist. We offer half and full-day camps, as well as one-day and weekly options. All camps are for ages 6 to 17. * Age restrictions may vary by studio.
Summer Art Camp: Exotic & Endangered Animals 2
Monart School of Art - San Diego
Monart drawing & mixed media day camps are a great way for kids ages 6-8 & 9-12 to get creative over summer break! We'll explore a variety of wild, exotic and endangered animals in their natural habitats using graphic markers, oil pastels, colored pencils, and more! We'll also learn several fun & exciting facts about these animals as we draw & paint! *(This camp will have different projects from Week 1)
Summer Camp
Children's Museum of Discovery
Do you have a creative and curious problem solver? Spend the summer exploring with Children’s Museum of Discovery!
Summer Camps 2026 San Diego
Drawn2Art - San Diego
We offer a variety of seasonal and summer camps for students who are interested in using different mediums, such as clay, sculpey, and paper sculpture. These camps are designed to broaden perception, abilities, and affinity for many different media, as well as spark a desire for future investigation and learning as a young artist. We offer half and full-day camps, as well as one-day and weekly options. All camps are for ages 6 to 17. * Age restrictions may vary by studio.
Wildlife Day Summer Camp at Living Coast Discovery Center
Living Coast Discovery Center
Established in 2010, Wildlife Camps at the Living Coast offer day camps for students in grades Pre-K through 6th. Located in the beautiful city of Chula Vista, CA, the camp is situated at the Living Coast Discovery Center, a nonprofit zoo and aquarium located on the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge.
Summer Camp 2026
ArtReach
Voted Best Day Camp in San Diego Magazine’s “Best of San Diego 2025” Readers’ Picks, ArtReach’s Art Camp is a dynamic, creativity-filled program led by the Studio Programs Team. Designed for elementary-aged students, each camp explores a unique theme through hands-on art projects, collaborative activities, and playful learning. Campers engage in daily lessons inspired by contemporary artists, outdoor play, meditation, and an end-of-camp art show that celebrates their work.
Summer Camps 2026 San Diego
Drawn2Art - San Diego
We offer a variety of seasonal and summer camps for students who are interested in using different mediums, such as clay, sculpey, and paper sculpture. These camps are designed to broaden perception, abilities, and affinity for many different media, as well as spark a desire for future investigation and learning as a young artist. We offer half and full-day camps, as well as one-day and weekly options. All camps are for ages 6 to 17. * Age restrictions may vary by studio.
VBS Day Camp
St. Peter's By The Sea Lutheran Church
Kids going into Kindergarten to 5th grade, join St. Peter's by the Sea Lutheran Church and All Soul's Episcopal Church for a week of VBS day camp with games, crafts, music, and learning what it means to rise from the ashes - living with hope and resilience in the face of the challenges. Camp will be run by high energy, young adult camp counselors and is welcoming of all children, no matter your faith background.
Summer Camp - San Diego Zoo
San Diego Zoo
Join us for Summer Camp at the San Diego Zoo! In week-long, full-day camps—from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.—campers will discover cool animal facts, enjoy crafts and games, and connect with wildlife. Led by experienced educators, campers will learn about wildlife conservation and how they can be wildlife heroes.
Summer Camps 2026 San Diego
Drawn2Art - San Diego
We offer a variety of seasonal and summer camps for students who are interested in using different mediums, such as clay, sculpey, and paper sculpture. These camps are designed to broaden perception, abilities, and affinity for many different media, as well as spark a desire for future investigation and learning as a young artist. We offer half and full-day camps, as well as one-day and weekly options. All camps are for ages 6 to 17. * Age restrictions may vary by studio.
Kids | Garden: Soil & Sprouts Craft Camp, 7-12yrs
San Diego Craft Collective
Kids get outdoors in the organic garden! Join AB in the organic garden for outdoor, nature-based learning this Summer! Ages 7-12 years welcome! In this fun, hands-on, week-long camp, kids will learn how to: plant and germinate seeds; care for seedlings and sprouts; vermi-compost & harvest castings while learning all about worms; compost in a variety of different ways; be good stewards of soil; tend to terrain; water plants; and kids will enjoy fun garden-inspired crafts and handmaking!
Main Camp Session at Falling Creek Camp
Falling Creek Camp
Main Camp is Falling Creek’s premier session. Four weeks allows time for our camp community to bond and strong friendships to be formed. Campers in 2nd-10th grades experience personal growth as they build on successes each week. Longer trips are offered and opportunities for leadership are a central focus.
Summer Camps 2026 San Diego
Drawn2Art - San Diego
We offer a variety of seasonal and summer camps for students who are interested in using different mediums, such as clay, sculpey, and paper sculpture. These camps are designed to broaden perception, abilities, and affinity for many different media, as well as spark a desire for future investigation and learning as a young artist. We offer half and full-day camps, as well as one-day and weekly options. All camps are for ages 6 to 17. * Age restrictions may vary by studio.
Kids | Sewing: Junior Designer’s Upcycling Fun, 8-14yrs
San Diego Craft Collective
Kids learn to upcycle & get creative! Ages 8-14 years welcome! In this week-long camp, kids will learn basic machine sewing techniques using different fabrics and thrifted clothes to bring upcycled projects to life. All materials provided. Beginners welcome. No experience necessary. • Military, first responders and sibling discounts
Pre-Occupational Therapy Camp
Roberts Wesleyan University Academic Summer Camps
Spend a week learning about the clients, groups and populations occupational therapists (OTs) work with, the different settings OTs work in, and the variety of everyday life activities (occupations) OT provides to promote health, well-being, and the ability to participate in the important activities in client’s lives!
Summer Music Camps
Bach to Rock Carlsbad
Bach to Rock Carlsbad's first Summer Camp season is here! Find an engaging music camp option for your child while school is out this Summer! We have a variety of camp options including Rock Band camp, DJ camp, Recording Arts and Production camp, and Rock City World Tour camp for kiddos as young as 4 years old! Save 20% on your online camp enrollments at checkout with promo code: CBADSUMMER20 No musical experience necessary. See you at camp! -The B2R Carlsbad Team
Barça Academy Camp 2026 - SAN DIEGO, CA
FC Barcelona Soccer Camps
RECEIVE A $50.00 DISCOUNT BY USING PROMO CODE: FCBABOUT Barça Academy Soccer Camps is returning to San Diego this summer! Join us to train with official FC Barcelona coaches, learn the renowned Barça methodology, and embody core values like respect, effort, ambition, teamwork, and humility. Exceptional campers may even earn the chance to train at FC Barcelona's esteemed facilities in Spain. We hope to see you there!
Summer ART Camp
Cool Creations, Pottery Studio & Cafe
Campers will explore a variety of art mediums such as pottery painting, canvas, water coloring, and clay hand building. We will explore a new theme each week!
Nursing Camp
Roberts Wesleyan University Academic Summer Camps
Spend a week in the life of a registered nurse! With the help of the latest cutting-edge technology and expert clinicians at Roberts Wesleyan University, you will learn to work as a vital member of the healthcare team.
Summer Camp - Plunge San Diego
Plunge San Diego
San Diego Adventure Camp offers a premium day camp experience for kids ages 5 to 12 years old. Camp hours are 9am-3pm – all attendees must register for the sessions they want to attend. We have early drop-off (as early as 7:30am) and late pick-up (as late as 6pm) available as needed for $25/hour per child, or unlimited extended care for $179 per week. For extended care, drop-off and pick up is located at the Plunge Front Entrance prior to 8:45am and after 3:15pm.
Barça Academy Camp 2026 - CINCINNATI, OH
FC Barcelona Soccer Camps
RECEIVE A $50.00 DISCOUNT BY USING PROMO CODE: FCBABOUT Barça Academy Soccer Camps is coming to Cincinnati this summer! Join us to train with official FC Barcelona coaches, learn the renowned Barça methodology, and embody core values like respect, effort, ambition, teamwork, and humility. Exceptional campers may even earn the chance to train at FC Barcelona's esteemed facilities in Spain. We hope to see you there!
Jewelry Making Camp
Cool Creations, Pottery Studio & Cafe
Join us for a jewelry making camp!
Film & Photography Camp
Roberts Wesleyan University Academic Summer Camps
Spend a week as a photographer and filmmaker! Learn the essentials of visual storytelling using professional-level DSLR cameras, video production, and audio equipment. Explore the importance of composition, lighting, depth of field, color, and more that can make even your smartphone images and videos more cinematic.
Barça Academy Camp 2026 - PHILADELPHIA, PA
FC Barcelona Soccer Camps
RECEIVE A $50.00 DISCOUNT BY USING PROMO CODE: FCBABOUT Barça Academy Soccer Camps is returning to Philadelphia this summer! Join us to train with official FC Barcelona coaches, learn the renowned Barça methodology, and embody core values like respect, effort, ambition, teamwork, and humility. Exceptional campers may even earn the chance to train at FC Barcelona's esteemed facilities in Spain. We hope to see you there!
Business Leadership Camp
Roberts Wesleyan University Academic Summer Camps
Leadership, strategic thinking, problem-solving, creativity, and team-building skills are explored during this interactive business summer camp! Students will learn key aspects of what it takes to be a successful business leader while having fun through roleplay, faculty instruction, strategy games, hands-on activities, and more.
Barça Academy Camp 2026 - WILMINGTON, NC
FC Barcelona Soccer Camps
RECEIVE A $50.00 DISCOUNT BY USING PROMO CODE: FCBABOUT Barça Academy Soccer Camps is coming to Wilmington for the first time this summer! Join us to train with official FC Barcelona coaches, learn the renowned Barça methodology, and embody core values like respect, effort, ambition, teamwork, and humility. Exceptional campers may even earn the chance to train at FC Barcelona's esteemed facilities in Spain. We hope to see you there!
Kids Yoga Summer Camp
Bestemming Yoga
Our yoga camps are specially designed for kids and tweens to build strength, flexibility, and inner calm—while exploring self expression and confidence through movement. With options in mat yoga and aerial yoga, campers experience safe, supportive sessions that inspire mindfulness and joy. Camp sessions are 3-hours: 2-day, 3-day, or weeklong. $240 2-day camp $360 for 3-day camp $525 for full week (Discount available for siblings)
City of Poway Summer Camps
City of Poway California
#EatSleepCampRepeat this summer with us! From sports and cooking to science and creative arts, we’ve got everything you need to learn, grow, and play this summer!
Psychology Camp
Roberts Wesleyan University Academic Summer Camps
Spend a week learning about psychology and the breadth of vocational paths that it offers! Expect to learn a lot more about yourself and the people around you as you participate in a variety of activities.