2024 Summer Camp Guide
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Arts, General, Age 5, Age 6, Age 9, Age 11, Central/Midtown area, East side, North side, South side, University area, West side
Dates: June 18-21; June 24-28; July 1-5; July 8-12
Where: Tucson Country Day School
Hours: 8 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Cost: $210.
Description: Camp Adventure has been a Tucson tradition for over 50 years! Join the Adventure this summer! Days will include Swimming, Archery, Low Ropes Course, Art, STEM, Indoor Games, Music, and Cooking. Off and On Campus Fields Trips Weekly. More..
Afro-Brazilian Capoeira Mandinga CAMP
Dates: July 22-26
Where: Capoeira Mandinga Tucson Academy
Hours: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Cost: Camp price = $225/week. Camp fee covers all camp activities and supplies to give your child a fantastic week of camp: includes art supplies, instruments to play during camp, and costumes for end-of-camp show. Drop-off 9:30 - 10:00 AM is included. Before/After-camp available daily 8:30 - 9:30 AM & 3:00-5:00 PM for extra cost.
Description: PLAY Capoeira. EXPERIENCE Afro-Brazilian culture. CAPOEIRA=Afro-Brazilian martial arts that flows like dance! Build strength, flexibility & confidence in fun, challenging kicks, escapes, cool moves. FEEL RHYTHM of Afro-Brazilian percussion, dance, songs in Portuguese. Playing is Winning!©️ More..
Dates: July 8-12
Where: Children's Museum Tucson
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Cost: $200. 200 for 5 days
Description: Animals are capable of amazing feats and jobs! Come learn about the many incredible and important roles that animals have with humans!. More..
Dates: July 15-19
Where: Children's Museum Tucson
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Cost: $200. 200 for 5 days
Description: Learn and explore about the wonders of Arizona on this imaginary roadtrip around our incredible state and the many fun experiences that it offers! More..
Dates: July 15-19; July 22-26
Where: Art with Jenny K.'s Studio
Hours: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Cost: $375 per week, per child
Description: At Jenny K.'s Tucson Art Studio, we use art to spark joy, empower collaboration, and nourish creativity. In this summer's "Candy Camp," students will explore various artists, mediums, and materials—all centered around the theme of sweets! We'll paint, draw, work More..
Dates: July 1-3
Where: Children's Museum Tucson
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Cost: $175. 175 for three days plus Campers will also receive a Family Pass (2 adults and up to 3 children) for the Children's Museum Tucson to use on July 4 or 5
Description: Use your creativity and critical thinking during this week-long STEM camp where campers will have the opportunity to explore different building techniques in a classroom full of LEGO parts. More..
Dates: July 1-3
Where: Children's Museum Tucson
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Cost: $175. 175 for three days plus Campers will also receive a Family Pass (2 adults and up to 3 children) for the Children's Museum Tucson to use on July 4 or 5
Description: Use your creativity and critical thinking during this week-long STEM camp where campers will have the opportunity to explore different building techniques in a classroom full of LEGO parts. More..
Broadway Bound Mini Players Camp (July)
Dates: July 8-12
Where: Live Theatre Workshop
Hours: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Cost: Tuition is refundable through the first week of class with the exception of a $25 deposit holding fee, which is included in the initial tuition cost. After class starts, refunds will no longer be available.
Description: This enchanting camp is for students who have some experience in theatre and a basic understanding of the theatre arts. We incorporate games and theater lessons to enhance their performance skills. Showcase: Friday, Jul 12 @4pm Showcase Tickets: $7 per person More..
Broadway Bound: Musical Theatre Camp
Dates: July 1-3; July 8-12; July 15-19
Where: Troubadour Theatre at Tucson Girls Chorus
Hours: 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Cost: $575. for the full 13 day session
Description: Students will learn about acting, singing, dancing, and rehearse a full Broadway musical to be performed live on the last day of camp. All students will receive a role in the musical. More..
Dates: June 18-21
Where: Ben's Bells
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: $155/week
Description: Camp Kind is a weeklong experience for kids who want to learn more about intentional kindness and practice it as a skill throughout the year. Activities include creative crafts, engaging stories, and Ben’s Bells ceramic studio projects. Discover the impact More..
Dates: June 24-28
Where: Ben's Bells
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: $155/week
Description: Camp Kind is a weeklong experience for kids who want to learn more about intentional kindness and practice it as a skill throughout the year. Activities include creative crafts, engaging stories, and Ben’s Bells ceramic studio projects. Discover the impact More..
Dates: June 18-21; June 24-28; July 1-5; July 8-12; July 15-19; July 22-26
Where: The Circus and Aerial Academy of Tucson
Hours: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $300 dollars per week
Description: Circus camp for beginners and experienced students. Campers learn tumbling, juggling, plates, diabolo, poi, aerial silks, trapeze, tightrope, stilts, theater and more! Last two weeks of July is Advanced Camp. More..
Climbing Tree Community School Summer Camp
Dates: June 18-21; June 24-28; July 1-5; July 8-12; July 15-19
Where: Climbing Tree Community School @Blenman Elementary
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Cost: Half day: $160. Full day: $200. Extended day: $225
Description: Our play-based summer camp program is for children turning 3 by May through age 6 (rising 1st grader). Children are engaged in free choice activities and enrichment classes such as cooking, music, and art. Free choice activities include arts & crafts, More..
Dates: June 18; June 20-21; June 24-28; July 1-3; July 5; July 8-12; July 15-18
Where: Climbing Tree Community School @Blenman Elementary
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Cost: $225. Half-day (8:30-12:30): 160/week. Full-day (8:30-3:30): 200/week. Extended day (8:30-4:30): 225/week.
Description: Our program is tailored specifically for preschool through kindergarten-aged children, providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for them to explore, learn, and grow. Activities include outdoor adventures, arts & crafts, music & movement, cooking adventures and water play. More..
Dates: June 18-21
Where: Heart & Soul Kids - Southeast
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Cost: Full Day/Full Camp | 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM $335 Half Day/Full Camp | 8:30 AM – 12 PM or 12:30 – 3:30 PM $220 Full day/Single Day | 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM $75 Half Day/Single Day | 8:30 AM – 12 PM or 12:30 – 3:30 PM $50
Description: This week we’ll keep campers on their toes with colorful surprises, rainbow twists, and lots of kaleidoscopic messes! 🎨Heart & Soul Kids summer camps includes themed activities, crafts, games, and time in the gym. More..
Dates: June 18-21
Where: Children's Museum Tucson
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Cost: $200. 200 for 5 days
Description: Give new and exciting new uses to recycled materials by creating fun and exciting 3D art pieces. More..
Defy Trampoline Park Summer Camp
Dates: June 18-21; June 24-28; July 1-5; July 8-12; July 15-19; July 22-26; July 29 - August 2
Where: Defy Tucson Trampoline Park
Hours: 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Cost: $269/week I $65 daily
Description: Rated #1 in Tucson! All the attractions of DEFY plus horseback riding, petting zoos, foam parties, laser tag & more! No camp is more active, affordable, & fun. Register soon! If you want your children to have less screen time More..
Dungeons and Dragons Game Camp
Dates: July 15-19
Where: Troubadour Theatre
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: $175. for week session
Description: Play the classic role playing game in an epic campaign led by an expert Dungeon Master. Assistance will be give to new students in learning the game and creating characters. More..
Expressive Arts Summer Camp 2024
Dates: June 20; June 24; June 27
Where: Mariana de la Vega Art Gallery & Studio
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: $195.00/week or $50/day
Description: A transformative summer camp for children and teens aged 6-13 to explore self-expression and build resilience through various art forms. Support your child's emotional growth and self-awareness in a nurturing artistic environment. More..
First Spotlight: Young Actors Camp
Dates: June 18-21; June 24-28
Where: Troubadour Theatre
Hours: 12:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Cost: $325. full 2 week session
Description: Students will learn about acting, play theatre and improv games, and rehearse a play to be performed live on the last day of camp. This year's play will be "The Velveteen Rabbit". More..
Dates: June 18-21
Where: Presidio Museum
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Cost: $265.00 per child for a week and a 0% discount for siblings.
Description: Hands-on activities and presentations such as O'odham pottery making, atlatl throwing, tasting foods such as prickly pear fruit, etc… Will focus on the people who built Tucson. Guest presenters may include the Tohono O’odham Nation, Pascua Yaqui Tribe, and more! More..
Dates: June 18-21; June 24-28
Where: Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium
Hours: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $395. Cost per week
Description: Flandrau's summer program is filled with science and excitement! Undersea adventures, engineering challenges, galactic explorations, and more await your kids. Camps are offered weekly for 1st through 5th graders and include hands-on workshops and fun planetarium shows (and a water More..
Dates: June 18-21; June 24-28; July 1-5; July 8-12; July 15-19; July 22-26
Where: Holsclaw Family YMCA Child Care Center
Hours: 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Cost: $170/week for Y facility members $190/week for Y program members
Description: Unleash Summer Thrills at YMCA’s Unforgettable Summer Day Camp! Join us for eight weeks packed with boundless excitement, perfect for kids seeking endless fun! Our themed weeks led by vibrant, skilled teams promise an adventure-filled experience. From thrilling games, water-based More..
Dates: June 18-21; June 24-28; July 1-5; July 8-12; July 15-19; July 22-26
Where: Jacobs City/YMCA
Hours: 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Cost: $170/week for YMCA Facility Members. $190/week for YMCA Program Members
Description: Unleash Summer Thrills at YMCA’s Unforgettable Summer Day Camp! Join us for eight weeks packed with boundless excitement, perfect for kids seeking endless fun! Our themed weeks led by vibrant, skilled teams promise an adventure-filled experience. From thrilling games, water-based More..
LET’S LEGO: ULTIMATE BUILD CHALLENGE
Dates: July 15-19
Where: Timeless Play (River/Campbell)
Hours: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Cost: $35/day 1st child (add: $20/day sibling), $140/week 1st child (add: $90/week sibling)
Description: Compete in Individual and Group Build Challenges in this fun and interactive camp that encourages creativity and helps kids with problem solving and engineering skills. Who will be victorious and win an Ultimate Builder trophy? Ages 5-12. More..
Dates: June 24-28
Where: Children's Museum Tucson
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Cost: $200. 200 for 5 days
Description: Rock on with fun and interactive activities and crafts around music, rhythm, and movement! More..
Dates: June 18-21; June 24-28; July 1-5; July 8-12; July 15-19; July 22-26
Where: Cottonwood Elementary
Hours: 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Cost: $170/week for Y facility members $190/week for Y program members
Description: Unleash Summer Thrills at YMCA’s Unforgettable Summer Day Camp! Join us for eight weeks packed with boundless excitement, perfect for kids seeking endless fun! Our themed weeks led by vibrant, skilled teams promise an adventure-filled experience. From thrilling games, water-based More..
Madagascar Jr. – A Musical Theatre Adventure Camp (Grades 2-10)
Dates: June 18-21; June 24-27
Where: Arts Express Theatre
Hours: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: Full Day Program: $775.00 (Early Bird Discounted Tuition of $725.00 available through 4/15/24 only)
Description: SHOW DATES: June 28 at 6:30PM and June 29 at 2:00PM Join Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe, Gloria the hip hip Hippo and, of course, those hilarious, plotting penguins as they bound onto your stage in the More..
Dates: June 18-21; June 24-28; July 1-5; July 8-12; July 15-19; July 22-26
Where: Mulcahy City/YMCA
Hours: 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Cost: $170/week for Y facility Members or $190/week for Y program members
Description: Unleash Summer Thrills at YMCA’s Unforgettable Summer Day Camp! Join us for eight weeks packed with boundless excitement, perfect for kids seeking endless fun! Our themed weeks led by vibrant, skilled teams promise an adventure-filled experience. From thrilling games, water-based More..
Dates: June 18-21; June 24-28; July 1-5; July 8-12; July 15-19; July 22-26
Where: Ott Family YMCA
Hours: 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Cost: $170/week for Y facility members $190/week for Y program members
Description: Unleash Summer Thrills at YMCA’s Unforgettable Summer Day Camp! Join us for eight weeks packed with boundless excitement, perfect for kids seeking endless fun! Our themed weeks led by vibrant, skilled teams promise an adventure-filled experience. From thrilling games, water-based More..
Dates: June 24-28
Where: Heart & Soul Kids - Southeast
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Cost: Full Day/Full Camp | 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM $335 Half Day/Full Camp | 8:30 AM – 12 PM or 12:30 – 3:30 PM $220 Full day/Single Day | 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM $75 Half Day/Single Day | 8:30 AM – 12 PM or 12:30 – 3:30 PM $50
Description: Bon voyage! ✈️ Grab your passport and bag and join the HS crew for a week of worldly adventures destined to spark curiosity and exploration. Heart & Soul Kids summer camps includes themed activities, crafts, games, and time in the More..
Dates: June 18-21; June 24-28; July 1-5; July 8-12; July 15-19; July 22-26; July 29 - August 2; August 5-9
Where: Playformance
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Cost: $375.
Description: At Playformance, children, ages 6-14, connect, learn, and PLAY through our active and engaging day camp. We offer a wide variety of physical play and activities designed for children of all temperaments and athletic inclination. From parkour to arts and More..
Dates: June 18-21; June 24-28; July 1-3; July 5; July 8-12; July 15-19
Where: Da Vinci Tree Academy
Hours: 7 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Cost: $150 per week/ $30 a day
Description: Our 5 week summer camp is an opportunity for students to build valuable skills create lasting memories in a positive supportive environment. We offer before care/after care. Activities consist of sports, water activities, gaming, arts and crafts, positive group talks More..
Rising Stars Young Actors Camp
Dates: July 8-12
Where: Troubadour Theatre
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: $150. for the 1 week session
Description: Students will learn about acting, play theatre and improv games, and perform a short play based on a narrated story for family and friends. More..
Road Trip USA with KidzArt (Vail / Southeast Tucson)
Dates: June 24-28
Where: Cottonwood Elementary
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: $175. Sibling discount available
Description: Join KidzArt for a Road Trip across the USA without leaving the room! Using paint, clay, pastels and more, artists will create projects themed around some of the unique characteristics of our widespread country from the desert southwest to the More..
Dates: June 18-21; June 24-28; July 8-12; July 15-19; July 22-26
Where: School of Rock Tucson
Hours: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Cost: $550.
Description: Want to play in a band onstage? Our Rock 101 camp is designed for beginners 7-12 years of age. No experience necessary! Students will explore their instruments through musical games and activities. Students will learn songs by artists such as More..
Rock, Roll, Repeat! A Rock n Roll Music Camp
Dates: June 18-21; June 24-28
Where: Troubadour Theatre
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: $250. full 2 week session
Description: Students will together form a band, write their own set list, and rehearse a rock concert to be performed live on the last day of camp. Musicians are required to have taken some lessons prior to camp, whether that's More..
Dates: July 22-26
Where: Children's Museum Tucson
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Cost: $200. 200 for 5 days
Description: Gear up for the school year with us as we brush up on our ABCs and 123s. We will focus on school-appropriate academic skills and socio-emotional skills as we countdown our back to school! More..
Sew to Grow Summer Camp WK7-Back to School
Dates: July 22-25
Where: This n' That Creative Studio
Hours: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Cost: $275. 245/per camper early bird pricing thru 4/30
Description: Get ready for school with our Back to School Sewing Camp! Craft stylish accessories and functional supplies while learning valuable sewing skills. More..
Sew to Grow Summer Camp WK4-Cozy Creations
Dates: June 24-27
Where: This n' That Creative Studio
Hours: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Cost: $275. 245/per camper early bird pricing thru 4/30
Description: Sew to Grow Summer Camp Week 4(June 24th-June 27th)-Cozy Creations: Get cozy with sewing projects designed for relaxation and comfort! Campers will create items that bring warmth and comfort to their everyday lives. More..
Sew to Grow Summer Camp WK6-Creative Spaces
Dates: July 15-18
Where: This n' That Creative Studio
Hours: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Cost: $275. 245/per camper early bird pricing thru 4/30
Description: Transform your space with DIY room décor projects that reflect your personal style and creativity! Campers will create items to decorate their bedrooms and living spaces. More..
Sew to Grow Summer Camp WK3-DIY Fashion Design
Dates: June 18-21
Where: This n' That Creative Studio
Hours: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Cost: $500. 480/per camper early bird pricing thru 4/30
Description: Join DIY Fashion Design (Style Savvy)! Campers craft stylish wear, learn sewing basics, and showcase their creations in a finale fashion show! More..
Sew to Grow Summer Camp WK5-Sunny Stitches
Dates: July 8-11
Where: This n' That Creative Studio
Hours: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Cost: $275. 245/per camper early bird pricing thru 4/30
Description: Dive into the sun, sand, and surf with our Sunny Stitches sewing week! Campers will create a variety of beach-themed projects perfect for a day by the shore. More..
Dates: July 8-12; July 15-19; July 22-26; July 29 - August 2
Where: The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.; 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $175 per child, per session.
Description: Our week-long summer camp sessions incorporate hands-on STEAM concepts in a fun environment for students to build, explore, and create. All materials and supplies to complete each project are provided. This year's schedule is: Beginner: Session 1 (July 8–12, 9am–12pm): Pocket Critters Session More..
Dates: June 24-28
Where: Timeless Play (River/Campbell)
Hours: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Cost: $35/day 1st child (add: $20/day sibling), $140/week 1st child (add: $90/week sibling)
Description: Calling all superheroes for an action packed, high-energy summer camp for kids ages 4-9. Work together to save the universe by fighting villains and solving clues. Make your own cape, dodge hot lava, conquer super hero action training & more. More..
Dates: July 15-19
Where: Live Theatre Workshop
Hours: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Cost: Class refund policy: Tuition is refundable through the first week of class with the exception of a $25 deposit holding fee, which is included in the initial tuition cost. After camp starts, refunds will no longer be available.
Description: In this class we take the basic beginning level skills and raise the bar. While working on a short one act, students will gain the tools and confidence they need to explore the next step in character development. Showcase: More..
Dates: June 24-28
Where: Live Theatre Workshop
Hours: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Cost: Class refund policy: Tuition is refundable through the first week of class with the exception of a $25 deposit holding fee, which is included in the initial tuition cost. After camp starts, refunds will no longer be available.
Description: Through the power of play, we use theatre games, song, and dance to help open your child's wonderful imagination and create a small showcase that will be presented on the last day of camp. Showcase: Friday, June 28 @ 4PM More..
Dates: July 8-12
Where: Live Theatre Workshop
Hours: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Cost: Class refund policy: Tuition is refundable through the first week of class with the exception of a $25 deposit holding fee, which is included in the initial tuition cost. After camp starts, refunds will no longer be available.
Description: Through the power of play, we use theatre games, song, and dance to help open your child's wonderful imagination and create a small showcase that will be presented on the last day of camp. Showcase: July 12 @5:15pm More..
Dates: July 15-19
Where: Live Theatre Workshop
Hours: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Cost: Class refund policy: Tuition is refundable through the first week of class with the exception of a $25 deposit holding fee, which is included in the initial tuition cost. After camp starts, refunds will no longer be available.
Description: Through the power of play, we use theatre games, song, and dance to help open your child's wonderful imagination and create a small showcase that will be presented on the last day of camp. Showcase: Jul 19 @5:15pm More..
Dates: July 22-26
Where: Live Theatre Workshop
Hours: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Cost: Tuition is refundable through the first week of class with the exception of a $25 deposit holding fee, which is included in the initial tuition cost. After class starts, refunds will no longer be available.
Description: Through the power of play, we use theatre games, song and dance to help open your child's wonderful imagination and create a small showcase that will be presented on the last day of camp. Showcase: July 26 @5:15pm More..
Dates: June 18-21; June 24-28; July 1-5; July 8-12; July 15-19; July 22-26; July 29 - August 2
Where: Tucson Museum of Art's education building
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Cost: $250-$310
Description: Draw, paint, sculpt, collage, print and more at the Tucson Museum of Art. Each weekly session is led by local teaching artists and art educators focusing on in-depth lessons in art making. Classes are inspired by the permanent collection More..
Dates: June 18-21; June 24-28; July 1-5; July 8-12; July 15-19
Where: Booth-Fickett K-8
Hours: 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Cost: $170/week for Y facility members $190/week for Y program members
Description: Unleash Summer Thrills at YMCA’s Unforgettable Summer Day Camp! Join us for eight weeks packed with boundless excitement, perfect for kids seeking endless fun! Our themed weeks led by vibrant, skilled teams promise an adventure-filled experience. From thrilling games, water-based More..
YMCA Camp at Cottonwood Elementary
Dates: June 18-21; June 24-28; July 1-5
Where: Cottonwood Elementary
Hours: 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Cost: $170/week for Y facility members $190/week for Y program members
Description: Unleash Summer Thrills at YMCA’s Unforgettable Summer Day Camp! Join us for eight weeks packed with boundless excitement, perfect for kids seeking endless fun! Our themed weeks led by vibrant, skilled teams promise an adventure-filled experience. From thrilling games, water-based More..
Dates: July 22-26
Where: Live Theatre Workshop
Hours: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Cost: Tuition is refundable through the first week of class with the exception of a $25 deposit holding fee, which is included in the initial tuition cost. After class starts, refunds will no longer be available.
Description: This camp is designed for students who have a basic understanding of theatre arts. While working on a small showcase that will be presented on the last day of camp, we introduce skills that will help our students advance More..
Dates: June 18-21
Where: Live Theatre Workshop
Hours: 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Cost: Tuition is refundable through the first week of class with the exception of a $25 deposit holding fee, which is included in the initial tuition cost. After class starts, refunds will no longer be available.
Description: During this camp we work on finding our stage voice, ensemble building, and developing confidence. Students will have a fun time creating a show and getting to showcase it to family and friends at the end of the week. Showcase: Friday, More..