2024 Summer Camp Guide
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Note: Due to COVID-19 health events, summer camp dates and times are subject to change.
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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..
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..
Dates: June 7
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 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 10-14
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 17-21
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 17-21
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 7; June 10-14; 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..
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..
Entrepreneurship Summer Academy
Dates: June 9; June 14
Where: The University of Arizona Campus
Hours: 3 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Cost: $500. Scholarships Available Upon Request
Description: High-schoolers spend a week at the University of Arizona for hands-on entrepreneurial learning. They develop business ideas, meet professionals, and visit companies. The week culminates in a "Shark Tank" event for pitching ideas and winning prizes. 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..
Dates: June 7; June 10-14; June 17-21; 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..
Gratitude Crew Teen Goals Coaching Camp
Dates: June 7
Where: The Gratitude Crew office
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.; 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: We are a non-profit so camp is free, however, we ask for a $200 suggested donation for the week
Description: Coaching for teens wanting to achieve personal goals. Using the power of positivity and practice through sharing, writing, and being creative we will define goals, break them down, discuss barriers, and begin to make changes. Brain neurology, mindset and gratitude More..
Dates: June 7
Where: Presidio Museum
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Cost: $265.00 per child for a week and a 10% discount for siblings.
Description: Have you ever wondered how archaeologists and historians use the rings in wood to find out how old something is or how people of the past made so many different colors from Cochineal beetles? Well now you can find out! 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..
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Dates: June 6-7; June 10-14; 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..
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 10-14
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..
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Dates: June 6-7; June 10-14; 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..
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Madagascar Jr. – A Musical Theatre Adventure Camp (Grades 2-10)
Dates: June 10-14; 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..
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Dates: June 6-7; June 10-14; June 17-21; 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 10-14
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: Get ready to become an official member of #NinjaForce with obstacle courses in the gym, ninja-themed crafts, and more. 🥷 Heart & Soul Kids camps includes themed activities, crafts, games, and time in the gym. More..
Occupation Station Camp (Vail)
Dates: June 7
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: From learning about the coolest jobs on the planet to meeting our local heroes, this week we’ll be focused on all of the cool occupations out there. 👩🚒 Heart & Soul Kids summer camps includes themed activities, crafts, games, and 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..
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Dates: June 7; June 10-14; 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..
Dates: June 17-21; 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..
Dates: June 10; June 14; June 18-20; June 25-27; July 8; July 12; July 16-18; July 23-25
Where: The University of Arizona, College of Engineering
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Cost: There is a nonrefundable $50 application fee. The Experience Engineering Programs are $750 and the 3-day Day Programs are $300, payable upon acceptance. Need-based scholarships are available.
Description: Explore Engineering at the University of Arizona during the Summer Engineering Academy (SEA). Learn from UA faculty and students, solve problems, and have fun! 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: June 24
Where: Over the Moon Pediatric Therapy
Hours: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $750 per week; M-Th (except Friday July 5th as we are closed July 4th for Independence Day); 2 week sessions June 24-July 5 and/or July 8-18
Description: Our program includes a handwriting morning intensive and afternoons will include teaching self regulation skills, meeting sensory needs and offer motor development opportunities. Come join our 1:4 ratio summer program for 2 weeks or all 4 weeks! More..
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YMCA Camp at Cottonwood Elementary
Dates: June 6-7; June 10-14; June 17-21; 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..