2024 Summer Camp Guide
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Dates: June 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: 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 8-12
Where: Code Ninjas Tucson
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.; 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $225. 225.00 per week
Description: Designed for our youngest Ninjas ages 5-7, this camp inspires a curiosity in the world of electronics and physical computing. Ninjas will design and build a variety of interfaces, controllers, sensors, sounds, and more. Ninjas in this camp will learn More..
Block Builders Adventure Camp (With Minecraft and Roblox)
Dates: June 24-28; July 8-12
Where: Code Ninjas Tucson
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.; 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $225. 225.00 per week
Description: Designed for our youngest Ninjas ages 5-7, this Camp allows ninjas to dive deep into the world of game design and development using Minecraft® and Roblox®. Ninjas will enter pre-built worlds filled with activities and challenges that teach key concepts 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 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 24-27
Where: Desert Dance Collective Twin Peaks
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: $45/day, $160/week
Description: Make themed crafts, learn circus tricks, and play games under the big-top! Campers will perform a circus-themed dance routine on Thursday. Snacks available for $1 at the front desk. *Ages 5-8 can pair this camp with Olympic Camp in the More..
Dates: June 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..
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..
Dates: July 15-18
Where: Desert Dance Collective Twin Peaks
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: $45/day, $160/week
Description: Make themed crafts, meet real princesses, and "ride" some classic Disney attractions! Campers will perform a Disney-themed dance routine on Thursday. Snacks available for $1 at the front desk. *Ages 5-8 can pair this camp with Pom & Acro Camp More..
Dates: July 8-11
Where: Desert Dance Collective Oro Valley
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: $45/day, $160/week
Description: Make themed crafts, meet real princesses, and "ride" some classic Disney attractions! Campers will perform a Disney-themed dance routine on Thursday. Snacks available for $1 at the front desk. *Ages 5-8 can pair this camp with Pom & Acro Camp More..
DIY Art/Crafts Kids SUmmer Camps
Dates: June 21; June 24-28; July 8-12; July 15-19; July 22-26; July 29 - August 2
Where: Pinspiration Tucson
Hours: 9:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: $225/week or $50/day
Description: Let your child explore their inner creativity. We have weekly themes running all summer. Everyday we will focus on different art techniques using a variety of mediums, creating friendships and games. DIY Crafters will crate 2-3 projects daily based on the More..
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..
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..
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
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..
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 8-11; July 15-18; July 22-25
Where: Freeman Education and Behavior Center
Hours: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $300. Price is for one week (Mon-Thurs) of camp
Description: Turn your compassion into action at the Humane Society of Southern Arizona! HSSA Campers will get hands-on experience caring for and socializing with our Education Ambassador Animals, such as guinea pigs, rats, ball pythons, and foster a stronger human-animal bond! More..
Integrative Touch Art & Music Summer Camp
Dates: June 25-27; July 9-11; July 16-18; July 23-25; July 30 - August 1
Where: Integrative Touch Healing Center
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: $185 per 2 weeks! Scholarships are available! Call us to learn more!
Description: Join our 2-week cycle summer camps, where every child's unique talents are celebrated through art and music! Specifically catering to kids of all abilities whose developmental ages range from 6 - 12 (June 4-June 13 AND/OR June 18-June 27) and More..
Integrative Touch Theatre & Movement Camp
Dates: June 25-27; July 9-11; July 16-18; July 23-25; July 30 - August 1
Where: Integrative Touch Healing Center
Hours: 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $185 per 2 weeks! Scholarships are available! Call us to learn more!
Description: Welcome to a captivating journey that blends the magic of theater with the grace of movement, crafted for all abilities Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday from 1-4pm from ages 6-12 (July 9- July 18 AND/OR July 23- August ) or 13-18+ 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 24-28
Where: Code Ninjas Tucson
Hours: 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $225. 225 per week
Description: Designed for our youngest Ninjas ages 5-7, this Camp is all about teaching and empowering Ninjas to become the makers and creators of their own hands-on STEM projects! Ninjas will use a variety of fun tools and activities to More..
Dates: June 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..
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 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..
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..
One Of A Kind - The Music of Lin-Manuel Miranda
Dates: June 24-28
Where: KU Studios
Hours: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $250 per camp
Description: "Moana", "Bring It on the Musical", "Vivo", "In the Heights", and of course "Hamilton". Lin- Manuel Miranda is one of the most influential composers and artists of our time. This is "your shot" to explore the amazing music written by More..
Dates: June 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 24-27
Where: Desert Dance Collective Oro Valley
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: $45/day, $160/week
Description: Play beach games, meet real pirates & mermaids, and make underwater crafts! Campers will perform a mermaid-themed dance routine on Thursday. Snacks available for $1 at the front desk. *Ages 5-8 can pair this camp with Beach Camp in the More..
Dates: June 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: 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..
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..
Sewing Camp: Animals on Parade
Dates: July 15-19
Where: Camp Giggle Stitch
Hours: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Cost: $300. 300 per camper per week
Description: Week 3: Animals On Parade June 10-14 Lions and tigers and Bears oh my? What about a parade of animals made right here at Camp Giggle Stitch? Join us in making the cutest little stuffies all week long. More..
Dates: July 22-26
Where: Camp Giggle Stitch
Hours: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Cost: $300. 300 per week
Description: Week 8: Back To School July 22-26 Well, summer break is nearly over, so let’s get busy and make going back to school extra fun , while you show off your new skills and new school More..
Dates: June 21
Where: Camp Giggle Stitch
Hours: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Cost: $300. 300.00 per week per camper
Description: Week 4: Love To Create June 17-21 This camp is for all of our creative makers out there! We will be using various arts and craft skills to bring a unique and creative twist to our sewing projects More..
Dates: June 24-28
Where: Camp Giggle Stitch
Hours: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Cost: $300. 300 per week
Description: Week 5: Sleep Over Party June 24-28 What’s a sleepover party without pajamas and games? We will do it all here at Camp Giggle Stitch! Join our “Sleep Over Party” for a fun time of making your very own pajamas and so More..
Dates: 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: 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 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 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..
Dates: June 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..
Dates: June 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..