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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Dates: June 21; June 24-28; July 1-5; July 8-12; July 15-19; July 22-26; July 29 - August 2
Where: Vail, Northwest, East Tucson
Hours: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $275.
Description: Embark on a theatrical adventure with Drama Kids International of Tucson's weekly themed camps! Designed for ages 4 to 11, each week is a burst of creativity, combining acting, storytelling, and arts and crafts. Join us for a week of 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: June 24-27
Where: Desert Dance Collective Oro Valley
Hours: 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $45/day, $160/week
Description: Play water games, make coastal crafts, and learn an beach-themed dance routine! Campers will perform a routine on Thursday. Snacks available for $1 at the front desk. *Campers ages 5-8 can pair this camp with Pirates & Mermaids Camp morning 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 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: July 8-12
Where: Timeless Play (Oro Valley)
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: Ooh! Ahh! Immerse yourself in magic and mystery as you observe and learn mind-blowing tricks and illusions. Play games of mystery and clue-solving and engage in wondrous STEM experiments that defy our understanding of reality. Ages 5-12. More..
Dates: June 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 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..
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 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..
Dates: June 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 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..
Dates: June 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..
Musical Theater Camp: Descendants
Dates: July 8-11
Where: Desert Dance Collective Twin Peaks
Hours: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Cost: $90/day, $320/week
Description: Build props & costumes, take singing and dance lessons, and perform a mini version of a musical! A 15 minute performance will be Thursday at 3pm. Snacks are available at the front desk for $1. More..
Dates: July 15-18
Where: Desert Dance Collective Oro Valley
Hours: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Cost: $90/day, $320/week
Description: Build props & costumes, take singing and dance lessons, and perform a mini version of a musical! A 15 minute performance will be Thursday at 3pm. Snacks are available at the front desk for $1. More..
Dates: June 24-28; July 1-5; July 8-12; July 15-19; July 22-26
Where: Northwest YMCA
Hours: 6 a.m. - 7 a.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 24-27
Where: Desert Dance Collective Twin Peaks
Hours: 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $45/day, $160/week
Description: Take part in athletic challenges, play active games, and create your own gold medal! Campers will perform a routine on Thursday. Snacks are available at the front desk for $1. *Campers ages 5-8 can pair this camp with Circus Camp More..
Dates: July 8-11
Where: Desert Dance Collective Oro Valley
Hours: 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $45/day, $160/week
Description: Learn cheers, tumbling skills, and dance routines to upbeat pop music! Campers will perform a routine on Thursday. Snacks are available at the front desk for $1. *Campers ages 5-8 can pair this camp with Disney Camp or Safari Camp More..
Dates: July 15-18
Where: Desert Dance Collective Twin Peaks
Hours: 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $45/day, $160/week
Description: Learn cheers, tumbling skills, and dance routines to upbeat pop music! Campers will perform a routine on Thursday. Snacks are available at the front desk for $1. *Campers ages 5-8 can pair this camp with Disney Camp or Safari Camp 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..
Rock, Roll, Repeat! A Rock n Roll Music Camp
Dates: June 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 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: June 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..
YMCA Camp at Cottonwood Elementary
Dates: June 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..