2023 Summer Camp Guide
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Drama Kids Camps - Themed, Musical Theater & Improv
Dates: May 30 - July 28
Where: Locations in Vail, Northwest & East Tucson
Hours: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $250-$500
Description: At Drama Kids, we focus on development through drama! Campers at our full-day, week-long themed camps engage in speech exercises, creative movement, improvisation, scene building, short plays, and arts & crafts - all centered around each week's theme. Campers develop More..
Dates: May 30 - June 2; June 5-9; June 12-16; June 20-23; June 26-30; July 5-7; July 10-14; July 17-21; July 24-28; July 31 - August 2
Where: SouthRec - Campus Recreation
Hours: 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Cost: In the month of March receive $35 off for Early Bird Pricing on camp weeks! Full Week Pricing - UAz Student: $240 / Member: $260 / Non-Member: $280 Holiday Rate (Weeks 1 & 4) - UAz Student: $195 / Member: $215 / Non-Member:$235 Week 6 & 10 (3 day week) - UAz Student: $155 / Member: $175 / Non-Member: $195
Description: “A” Camp is Campus Rec's traditional day camp for campers ages 5-11 and Counselors’-In-Training (CIT) ages 12-14. A typical day at camp consists of playing active groups games, creating arts and crafts, and swimming. Optional field trips, swim lessons and More..
Antic Arts Comedic Acting Camp
Dates: June 19-23; June 26-30
Where: Troubadour Theatre
Hours: 9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Cost: $375. for the full 2 week session
Description: Students will learn acting skills, play improv and theatre games, and rehearse a comedic play to be performed as a fully-mounted production on the final day of camp. The performance will be at the Cabaret at Arizona Theatre Company. More..
Dates: June 5-9
Where: Presidio San Agustín del Tucson Museum
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Cost: $290 for Non-members, $265 for Presidio Museum Members 10% discount for siblings (Family Memberships start at $40, so it may be worth becoming a member if you are registering more than one child.
Description: Campers will learn how archaeologists work through hands-on activities including: **Using prehistoric tools, **Excavating a simulated site **Making string from agave **Analyzing artifacts found during excavation More..
Dates: July 6-7; July 10-14; July 17-21; July 24-28; July 31
Where: Northminster Christian School
Hours: 7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Cost: $460 5 Full Days Preschool $770 5 Full Days Toddlers
Description: Tucson is HOT! Let's cool off in the Arctic! We will learn all about snow/ice, polar bears, fox, whales, and seals! It promises to be COOL! More..
2023 Boys & Girls Club Summer Camp
Dates: June 5-9; June 12-16; June 20-23; June 26-30; July 3; July 5-7; July 10-14; July 17-18
Where: Frank & Edith Morton Clubhouse
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Cost: $60.00 for entire summer
Description: At Boys & Girls Club we offer activities and programs such as leadership skills, field trips, healthy lifestyles, STEAM activities, sports and recreation, arts, and various clubs throughout our summer program. More..
Broadway Bound: Musical Theatre Camp
Dates: July 5-7; July 10-14; July 17-21
Where: Tucson Girls Chorus
Hours: 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Cost: $575. for the full 13 day session
Description: Students will learning singing, dancing, and acting in this camp, with a full production of Lionel Bart's Oliver Jr. Daily, students will have vocal lessons, learn acting skills, play improv games, dance, and rehearse the musical. The camp More..
Camp Giggle Stitch: Back To The Beach
Dates: June 26-30
Where: The Studio @ Camp Giggle Stitch
Hours: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Cost: $300. 300.00 Per Week
Description: School is out for summer so let’s get ready to go to the beach! We will be creating a beach bag, beach wear, and all the essentials for having a fabulous day at the beach! More..
Camp Giggle Stitch: Everything Is Gonna Be Groovy
Dates: June 26-30
Where: The Studio @ Camp Giggle Stitch
Hours: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Cost: $300. 300.00 Per Week
Description: Who loves to tie-dye? If you answered yes, this is the camp for you! We will be tie-dying almost every day. We will use all of our own tie-dyed fabrics to create your own collection of groovy projects. More..
Camp Giggle Stitch: Fun and Fabulous #1
Dates: July 17-21
Where: The Studio @ Camp Giggle Stitch
Hours: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Cost: $300. 300.00 Per Week
Description: At our fun and fabulous camp, we will be creating cute items that you would love to make. Each and every item can be finished by the end of the day. You will go home with a collection of fabulous More..
Camp Giggle Stitch: Fun and Fabulous #2
Dates: July 24-28
Where: The Studio @ Camp Giggle Stitch
Hours: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Cost: $300. 300.00 Per Week
Description: At our fun and fabulous camp, we will be creating cute items that you would love to make. Each and every item can be finished by the end of the day. You will go home with a collection of fabulous More..
Camp Giggle Stitch: Pajama Party
Dates: June 12-16
Where: The Studio @ Camp Giggle Stitch
Hours: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Cost: $300. 300 per week
Description: Come on over for a pajama party, not a pajama party in the true sense of the phrase, but a pajama party where you make your own pajamas. We will have a great time sewing our pajamas and creating all More..
Camp Giggle Stitch: Stuffed Animal Workshop
Dates: June 5-9
Where: The Studio @ Camp Giggle Stitch
Hours: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Cost: $300. 300 per week
Description: Stuffed animal Workshop is so much fun! You can choose to create a bear, a bunny, a cat or a dog! We will also create cute accessories for our new stuffed friends! We will celebrate our new friends with a More..
Camp Giggle Stitch: Stuffed Animal Workshop
Dates: June 5-9
Where: The Studio @ Camp Giggle Stitch
Hours: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Cost: $300. 300 per week
Description: Workshop #2 Stuffed animal Workshop is so much fun! You can choose More..
CFSD Community Schools Summer Camp
Dates: June 5; July 21
Where: Catalina Foothills High School
Hours: 7 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Cost: $142. per 3 hour block AM or PM
Description: Summertime provides the opportunity to create new experiences for ALL students - both in & out of district! Art, Theater, Sports, Outdoor Adventures, STEM - we have it all! Join us for Half-day, Full-Day & Extended Day 7-9am & More..
Dates: June 13; June 15; June 20; June 22; June 27; June 29; July 11; July 13; July 18; July 20; July 25; July 27
Where: Desert Dance Collective Twin Peaks
Hours: 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Cost: $15 drop-in, $60 class card/5 classes
Description: Classes open to ages 12 through adult or by invitation. Check out our rotating schedule launching May 1! Class cards may be purchased online and are good for any five summer workshop classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays June 13-July 20. More..
Dates: June 13; June 15; June 20; June 22; June 27; June 29; July 11; July 13; July 18; July 20; July 25; July 27
Where: Desert Dance Collective Oro Valley
Hours: 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Cost: $15 drop-in, $60 class card/5 classes
Description: Classes open to ages 12 through adult or by invitation. Check out our rotating schedule launching May 1! Class cards may be purchased online and are good for any five summer workshop classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays June 13-July 20. More..
Dungeons and Dragons Game Camp
Dates: July 17-21
Where: Troubadour Theatre
Hours: 12 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $150. 1 week
Description: Students will learn how to play the classic role-playing game Dungeons and Dragons and participate in a campaign led by an expert game master. Both experienced students and beginners are welcome in this camp. More..
"Finding Nemo Jr." & "Legally Blonde Jr."
Dates: May 30 - June 21; June 26 - July 21; July 23-27
Where: Arts Express Theatre
Hours: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: "Finding Nemo Jr." is Tuesday, May 30 through Thursday, June 21 and costs $1,000 (scholarships and payment plans are available). Camp is Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and performances are June 21 and June 22 at 6 p.m. "Legally Blonde Jr." is Monday, June 26 through Thursday, July 27 and costs $1,200 (scholarships and payment plans are available). Camp is Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (no camp on Tuesday, July 4). Performances are July 26 and July 27 at 6 p.m.
Description: Summer Camp EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION: Know a student age 8-18 looking for a fun way to spend the summer? Join the casts of Finding Nemo Jr. in June, and Legally Blonde Jr. in July this summer at Arts Express Theatre!!! Register More..
Dates: June 5-9; June 12-16; June 19-23
Where: Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Cost: $375. Cost per week
Description: Fusion Camp at University of Arizona is filled with science and excitement! Undersea adventures, Lego® challenges, galactic explorations, and more await you at Flandrau's 2023 Fusion Camp. Each week changes themes with special workshops, visits to science exhibits, and kids-only More..
Dates: May 30 - July 14
Where: Camp Whispering Pines/Hacienda Day Camp
Hours: 12 a.m. - 12:15 a.m.
Cost: $50-$500
Description: It's in our nature—to camp! Camp experiences and friendships are made to last a lifetime. Between the nature walks, archery, tie-dye and songs, and sisterhood, campers are sure to develop new skills and come home with confidence and wonderful stories. Camp More..
Kawaii Kraze: Sewing Summer Camp
Dates: June 12-15
Where: This n' That Creative Studio
Hours: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Cost: $295. per week
Description: We’ll learn about Japanese culture and sew all things Kawaii this week! Projects will include re-purposing, learning applique, working with zippers, gathering, trims, hand embroidery, hand stitching, buttons and so much more! More..
Dates: June 12-16
Where: Online
Hours: 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: The full cost of the program is $125. Early Bird registration before May 2 is $100.
Description: The Critical Languages Program will be hosting a 5-day Korean Summer Camp (6/12 - 6/16)! Held online from 10am-12pm (AZ Time). The camp is open to 6th-12th graders. This program is great for anyone interested in Korea and Asian culture. More..
Living History & Re-enactment Camp
Dates: June 19-23
Where: Presidio San Agustín del Tucson Museum
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Cost: $290 for Non-members, $265 for Presidio Museum Members 10% discount for siblings (Family Memberships start at $40, so it may be worth becoming a member if you are registering more than one child.
Description: Experience how people in the Presidio lived and learn about local history through fictional dramatization of historical events. Activities include: *Doing the chores of a Spanish soldier *Experiencing native desert foods *Making adobe bricks *Learning hands-on local agricultural practices More..
Dates: June 5-9; June 12-16; June 19-23; June 26-30
Where: The Gregory School
Hours: 9:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Cost: $525. For full day 2 week sessions
Description: Students will attend one class in the morning and one class in the afternoon with lunch and snacks provided. Classes include Art, FabLab, Spanish, Drama, Cooking, Sports and Fitness, and Writing. More..
Dates: June 5-9; June 12-16; June 19-23; June 26-30
Where: The Gregory School
Hours: 9:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Cost: $525. For full day 2 week sessions
Description: Students will attend one class in the morning and one class in the afternoon with lunch and snacks provided. Classes include Art, FabLab, Spanish, Drama, Cooking, Sports and Fitness, and Writing. More..
Dates: June 5-9; June 12-16; June 19-23; June 26-30
Where: The Gregory School
Hours: 9:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Cost: $525. For full day 2 week sessions
Description: Students will attend one class in the morning and one class in the afternoon with lunch and snacks provided. Classes include Art, FabLab, Spanish, Drama, Cooking, Sports and Fitness, and Writing. More..
Dates: June 19-23
Where: Desert Dance Collective Oro Valley
Hours: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Cost: $265/week, $70/day
Description: Build props & costumes, take singing and dance lessons, and perform a mini version of a musical! 10-minute performance will be Friday at 3 p.m. Daily & weekly options available. More..
Dates: July 10-14
Where: Desert Dance Collective Twin Peaks
Hours: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Cost: $265/week, $70/day
Description: Build props & costumes, take singing and dance lessons, and perform a mini version of a musical! 10-minute performance will be Friday at 3 p.m. Daily & weekly options available. More..
Dates: June 1-2; June 5-9; June 12-16; June 19-23
Where: Northminster Christian School
Hours: 7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Cost: Preschool Full Day $460 Toddler Full Day $770
Description: We will explore camping with lots of creative imaginative play and art, along with a few fun science projects! More..
Dates: June 1-2; June 5-9; June 12-16; June 19-23
Where: Northminster Christian School
Hours: 7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Cost: Preschool Full Day $460 Toddler Full Day $770
Description: We will explore camping with lots of creative imaginative play and art, along with a few fun science projects! More..
Dates: June 1-2; June 5-9; June 12-16; June 19-23
Where: Northminster Christian School
Hours: 7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Cost: Preschool Full Day $460 Toddler Full Day $770
Description: We will explore camping with lots of creative imaginative play and art, along with a few fun science projects! More..
Passion for Fashion: SEW to Grow Summer Camp
Dates: July 10-14
Where: This n' That Creative Studio
Hours: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $500. per week
Description: Kiddos will spend the week designing and creating items to wear with a “runway” style showcase for family and friends on Friday, July 14 at 5 p.m. Kids will enjoy fun-filled days of sewing. Projects will include re-purposing, learning applique, More..
Dates: May 30 - June 2; June 5-9; June 12-16; June 19-23; June 26-30; July 10-14; July 17-21; July 24-28; July 31 - August 4; August 7-11
Where: Playformance's premier indoor adventure play gymnasium
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.; 3 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Cost: $360 for a full 5 day week of camp 8:30am-2:30pm
Description: The ultimate day of play, chalked full of adventure, programmed and led by our expert coaches inside of our top of the line play gym. We believe in the power of learning through play. Our camps create a community where More..
Dates: June 5-9; June 12-16; June 19-23; June 26-30
Where: The Scoundrel and Scamp Theatre
Hours: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $495 per session, or $950 for the full month (save $40!) with the option of adding on a Legend Camp T-shirt for $25!
Description: Join Scoundrel & Scamp Theatre for our 2023 Scamp Camp: Summer of Legend! This 4-week youth theatre camp in June is accessible as either a modular 2-week session or a month-long dive into stories, tales, and imagination. Scamps can easily More..
SEW Crafty Room Décor: Sewing Summer Camp
Dates: June 5; June 8
Where: This n' That Creative Studio
Hours: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Cost: $295. per week
Description: Kids will enjoy fun-filled days of sewing. Projects will include re-purposing, learning applique, working with zippers, gathering, trims, hand embroidery, hand-stitching, buttons and so much more! More..
SEW to Grow Summer Camp: Summer Sleepover Fun
Dates: June 26-29
Where: This n' That Creative Studio
Hours: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Cost: $295. per week
Description: Did someone say pajama party?! We’ll have creative fun making items we can use for lounging or at a sleepover. Sewing projects will include re-purposing, learning applique, working with zippers, gathering, trims, hand embroidery, hand stitching, buttons and so much More..
Sewing Summer Camp: Back to School Bash
Dates: July 17-20
Where: This n' That Creative Studio
Hours: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Cost: $295. per week
Description: Well that flew by! We’ll spend the last week of sewing camp creating functional items kiddos can use at school and/or gifts for their new teacher(s). Kids will enjoy fun-filled days of machine and hand sewing! More..
Dates: June 5-9; June 12-16
Where: Tucson Girls Chorus
Hours: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $300/week
Description: Sing, dance, and perform! Shine campers will learn songs from Broadway, movies, and the radio, and put on a revue-style performance at the end of each week. Open to boys and girls ages 6-12. Each week features different material. Sign More..
Summer camps with the Presidio Museum
Dates: June 5-9; June 12-16; June 19-23
Where: Presidio San Agustín del Tucson Museum
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Cost: $290 for non-members, $265 for Presidio Museum Members, 10% discount for siblings (Family Memberships start at $40, so it may be worth becoming a member if you are registering more than one child.)
Description: Presidio San Agustín del Tucson Museum is offering three camps this summer, including Archaeology Camp, Living History & Reenactment Camp, and The Cultures of Tucson Camp. Archaeology Camp, June 5-9: Campers will learn how archaeologists work through hands-on activities including: **Using prehistoric tools, **Excavating More..
Dates: June 12-16
Where: Presidio San Agustín del Tucson Museum
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Cost: $290 for Non-members, $265 for Presidio Museum Members 10% discount for siblings (Family Memberships start at $40, so it may be worth becoming a member if you are registering more than one child.
Description: Kids will learn about different cultures, and share their own, while interacting with various local cultural organizations, including: **Tohono O’odham Nation **Tucson Chinese Cultural Center **Mexican American Heritage and History Museum **Jewish History Museum. More..
Dates: June 12-16; June 26-30; July 17-21
Where: Timeless Play Catalina Foothills and Timeless Play Oro Valley
Hours: 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Cost: $45/half day (4 hours); $75/full day (8 hours); $175/full week/half days; $325/full week/full days
Description: Join us for our summer camps, where our amazing play experts always have something fun, surprising and engaging in store for your kiddos. Timeless Play is Tucson’s oasis of fun, where children learn while playing with “nutrient-rich” toys, games and More..