2024 Summer Camp Guide
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Climbing Tree Community School Summer Camp
Dates: June 13-14; June 17-21; 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: 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..
Antic Arts Comedic Acting Camp
Dates: June 13-14
Where: Troubadour Theatre
Hours: 9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Cost: Per 2 week session, $50 off for early registration
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. All students will receive a role in the play. This year's play is "Marcus is 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..
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 17-21
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 13-14; June 17-21; 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..
Dates: June 13-14; June 17-18; 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..
Defy Trampoline Park Summer Camp
Dates: June 13-14; June 17-21; 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..
Dates: June 13-14
Where: Children's Museum Tucson
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Cost: $200. 200 for 5 days
Description: Dig in to all the fun activities and exploration regarding dinosaurs, fossils and more! More..
Dungeons and Dragons Game Camp
Dates: July 15-19; July 29 - August 2
Where: Troubadour Theatre
Hours: 12:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Cost: $175. per week
Description: Students will learn about the game of Dungeons & Dragons, and participate in an epic game campaign lead by an expert Dungeon Master. The two weeks are two separate sessions. 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..
Dates: June 17-21
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..
Grease (Full-length Production) - Musical Theatre Camp (Grades 7-12)
Dates: July 1-3; July 5; July 8-12; July 15-19; July 22
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: July 23, 24 and 25 at 7:00PM Grease is THE WORD this summer! Join the duck-tailed Burger Palace Boys and the gum-snapping Pink Ladies in bobby sox and pedal pushers and bop along to hit songs like Greased Lightnin’, More..
Health & Wellness Exploration Summer Camp
Dates: June 24; June 28
Where: Thornhill Lopez Center on 4th
Hours: 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Cost: $0. Free
Description: All youth are invited to engage in a LGBTQ+ affirming camp exploring health and wellness. Campers will develop their voice and gain confidence by learning to navigate complex topics (sexual health, relationships, mental health) in a youth-centered, supportive, safe, and More..
Health & Wellness Exploration Summer Camp
Dates: July 15; July 19
Where: Thornhill Lopez Center on 4th
Hours: 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Cost: $0. Free
Description: All youth are invited to engage in a LGBTQ+ affirming camp exploring health and wellness. Campers will develop their voice and gain confidence by learning to navigate complex topics (sexual health, relationships, mental health) in a youth-centered, supportive, safe, and More..
Dates: June 13-14; June 17-21; 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 13-14; June 17-21; 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..
Dates: June 17-21; 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: Designed to engage your student in a more professional style production, this camp challenges students to develop character through the rehearsal process. In just 2 weeks these students will produce a 1 act musical! Showcase Dates: June 29 @ 11AM, June 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 13-14
Where: Presidio Museum
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Cost: $265.00 per child for a week
Description: Join us to find out what life was really like from 1775-1912 and some of the changes they experience . You may also learn how to use a telegraph and when ice cream first came to Tucson! More..
Dates: June 13-14; June 17-21; 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 13-14; June 17-21; 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 13-14; June 17-21; 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..
Rock, Roll, Repeat! A Rock n Roll Music Camp
Dates: June 17-21; 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..
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 13-14; June 17-21; 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 13-14
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: In this advanced camp, students will be able to take their basic knowledge of theatre skills and use them in the next level. In just two weeks these students will produce a one act musical! Showcase Dates: June 15 @11am, June More..