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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.
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.
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 Boston University in Boston, Massachusetts
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 UC Berkeley in Berkeley, 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.
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.
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.
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.
Kids | Clay, Fiber & Mixed Media: Let’s Go to Space, 8-12yrs
San Diego Craft Collective
Planets, galaxies, stars & more! Ages 8-12 years welcome! In this week-long kids camp, campers will learn and explore a variety of craft mediums. Kids will handbuild with clay to build space-inspired ceramic sculptures. They’ll learn woodworking skills to create a fun interstellar project. Kids will explore painting planets and galaxies. And, kids will have fun creating with a variety of fiber arts techniques.
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.
Teens | Sewing: Fundamentals & Garment Construction, 13-18yrs
San Diego Craft Collective
Learn to sew your own clothing! Ages 13+years welcome! This class is designed for teens who want to learn machine sewing skills to explore making their own clothes. Instructor Hannah will guide students as they gain confidence using a sewing machine; practice essential techniques like seam finishes, hems, and zippers; and explore how to read and follow a pattern. Along the way, teens will work on beginner-friendly garment projects that build real sewing skills and result in wearable pieces.
Sugar Sweet Farm Camp
Sugar Sweet Farm
With a mission of connecting children to nature through farm-based education, Sugar Sweet Farm has served thousands of local children through farm events and summer camps. At Sugar Sweet Farm, camp is a hands-on, animal-rich experience where children spend their days caring for, learning from, and building real relationships with a vibrant community of farm animals—from goats and llamas to miniature horses, chickens, and even our delightfully opinionated pig.
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.
2026 Summer Camp classes at Heldeberg Workshop
Heldeberg Workshop
Heldeberg Workshop offers outdoor classes in science, fine art, folk art, performing arts, and high adventure for children entering kindergarten through high school. Our classes are led by experts, artisans, and certified teachers who want to share their knowledge and skills with kids.
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!
USKA Action Camp
United States Karate Academy of San Diego
USKA Action Camp emphasizes fun. inclusion, and social interaction in a safe and supportive environment during, Spring break, Summer break and Fall break.
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.
SD Night Live!
New Village Arts Theatre
Does your child love performing funny voices, wild characters, and totally ridiculous scenes? Come join New Village Arts this summer for our first-ever SD Night Live — a week-long sketch comedy intensive where the only limit is their imagination! From 9AM to 3PM, Monday through Friday, campers will write hilarious sketches, rehearse them with a real creative team, and perform it all in a fully produced show on Friday night.
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.
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!
Textile Art Camp
Bravo School Of Art
Your child will spend five days exploring a variety of fiber art techniques. Lessons may include weaving on a frame loom, hand sewing, basket making, embroidery, dyed, painted or printed fabric using plants, dyes or paint and more. Campers gain improved dexterity from the focus and calm achieved by working with textiles.
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: Fiber Friends Workshop
Schweinfurth Art Center
Explore Fiber Arts from the perspective of the bugs, birds, and beasts that make, use, and eat fiber to better understand this creative medium and its wide range of art forms and materials.
Teen Jumpstart Dance Camp
Malashock Dance
It is never too late to discover your passion for dance. However, we know that starting your dance journey as a teen can feel intimidating—especially if it means stepping into a class with students half your age. The Teen Dance Jumpstart Intensive is designed to bridge that gap.
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: Make Your Own Monster: A Puppet-Making Camp with The Dusty & Dott Company
Schweinfurth Art Center
In this hands-on camp, students will design, build, and perform their very own original monster hand puppet using fabric, mixed materials, and techniques like paper mâché detailing and 3D-printed heads.
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 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
Rebounding & Basketball Skills Camp
San Marcos Basketball
Take your game to the next level with the Rebounding & Basketball Skills camp designed for all skill levels. Players are grouped by ability to maximize development while focusing on explosive tasks.
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
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 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.
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.
Summer Camp - San Diego Natural History Museum
San Diego Natural History Museum
We’re offering full-day camps for grades 1-8. Registration begins Tuesday, February 17 for members* and Monday, February 23 for non-members. Annual memberships to the Museum at the Dual level and above will guarantee $25 off your camper’s registration. *Presale and discount available to members at the Dual level and above.