2023 Summer Camp Guide
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Dates: May 30 - August 4
Where: Defy Tucson Trampoline Park
Hours: 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Cost: $289 per week. (Choose 4 weeks or more - $269 per week)
Description: Campers will be enjoying all the attractions of Defy Tucson Trampoline Park while participating in themed-week activities. We import field trips to Defy, so during Animal Week campers will do horseback riding & petting zoos; Water Week - foam parties; 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..
Afro-Brazilian Capoeira Mandinga CAMP
Dates: May 30 - June 2; July 24-28
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. SING in Portuguese. FEEL the BEAT of Afro-Brazilian percussion, dance. Playing is Winning!©️ More..
Dates: June 12-15
Where: Centre Stage Dance Studio
Hours: 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $165. per camp
Description: Welcome to Broadway, the world is your stage! Spend this week perfecting your Broadway skills with acting, dancing, and singing. 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..
2023 Boys & Girls Club Summer Camp
Dates: June 5-9; June 12-16; June 20-21; June 23; June 26-30; July 3-7; July 10-14; July 17-18
Where: Holmes Tuttle Clubhouse
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Cost: $60.00 for complete 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..
2023 Boys & Girls Club Summer Camp
Dates: June 5-9; June 12-16; June 20-23; June 26-30; July 3-7; July 10-14; July 17-18
Where: Jim & Vicki Click
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Cost: $60.00 for entire summer program
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. During our summer program Breakfast, Lunch, & Snack will More..
2023 Boys & Girls Club Summer Camp
Dates: June 5-9; June 12-16; June 20-23; June 26-30; July 3-7; July 10-14; July 17-18
Where: Roy Drachman Clubhouse
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Cost: $60.00 for entire summer program
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..
2023 Boys & Girls Club Summer Camp
Dates: June 5-9; June 12-16; June 20-23; June 26-30; July 3-7; July 10-14; July 17-18
Where: Steve Daru Clubhouse
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Cost: $60.00 for entire summer program
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. Breakfast, Lunch, and a Snack will be provided More..
Dates: July 17-21
Where: Continental Ranch Community Center
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: $180. 180 FULL WEEK & FINAL PERFORMANCE
Description: In one week, young performers and aspiring performers will workshop skills in the main disciplines of musical theater: drama, singing, and dance. Through this hands-on learning experience, students will learn and grow in their performing skills. All experience levels are More..
Dates: June 5-9
Where: Ben's Bells
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: $150/week
Description: Camp KIND is a weeklong camp for kids who want to learn about intentional kindness and practice it as a skill during the year. Campers will discuss the impact of kindness in their schools and communities, and enjoy energetic games, More..
Dates: June 19-23
Where: Ben's Bells
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: $150/week
Description: Camp KIND is a weeklong camp for kids who want to learn about intentional kindness and practice it as a skill during the year. Campers will discuss the impact of kindness in their schools and communities, and enjoy energetic games, More..
Dates: June 5-9; June 12-16; June 19-23; June 26-30; July 3-7; July 10-14
Where: The Circus Academy of Tucson
Hours: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $250 per week
Description: Beginners and experienced students alike can grow in their circus, stilts, silks, trapeze, juggling, tightrope, tumbling skills and more!!! More..
Dates: June 19-23
Where: Empire High School
Hours: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Cost: $220.00 for 5 days of camp. Hours 9-2 and a performance on Friday Night
Description: This camp is your ticket to a full-stage experience! Go through the process of auditions, casting, and rehearsals. Your child will have the opportunity to work directly with professional actors from the Missoula Children's Theatre as well as award-winning Vail staff More..
Dates: July 17-20
Where: Centre Stage Dance Studio
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: $165. per camp
Description: Join Bluey, Bingo, and the entire family for a fun-filled adventure! Learn songs and dances from the hit show and work together with your friends! 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..
Dates: June 5-8
Where: Centre Stage Dance Studio
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: $165. per camp
Description: Time to become part of the Family Madrigal! Learn about the Madrigal's magical powers, and discover what your own gift will be. Camp includes dance, music, art, and science. More..
Dates: July 17-20
Where: Centre Stage Dance Studio
Hours: 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $165. per camp
Description: Time to become part of the Family Madrigal! Learn about the Madrigal's magical powers, and discover what your own gift will be. 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..
First Spotlight: Young Actors Camp
Dates: June 5-9; June 12-16
Where: Troubadour Theatre
Hours: 12:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Cost: $275. full 2 week session
Description: Students will learn acting skills, play improv and theatre games, and rehearse a play to be performed live in front of family and friends on the last day of camp. More..
Gaslight Summer Theatre Kids Camp
Dates: May 30; July 1
Where: The Gaslight Music Hall in Oro Valley
Hours: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Cost: One week camp is $275, two week camp is $475
Description: Session #1, 5/30-6/10 ROCK AROUND THE CLOCK (AGES 10-16) Session #2, 6/12-6/24 ALL NEW GASLIGHT'S GOT TALENT! (AGES 6-10) Session #3, 6/26-7/1 GLEE CAMP SHOW CHOIR (AGES 10-16) More..
Dates: May 31 - 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..
Dates: June 12-16; July 10-14
Where: Desert Dance Collective Oro Valley
Hours: 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Cost: $170/week, $40/day
Description: Play games, tumble, and dance! This camp focuses on burning energy and having fun. All levels welcome! Daily & weekly options available. More..
Dates: June 19-23; July 17-21
Where: Desert Dance Collective Twin Peaks
Hours: 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Cost: $170/week, $40/day
Description: Play games, tumble, and dance! This camp focuses on burning energy and having fun. All levels welcome! Daily & weekly options available. More..
Dates: June 5-9; June 12-16; June 19-23; June 26-30
Where: The Mini Time Machine Museum
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.; 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $175 per camp session for Non-Members. Members receive 10% off (each camp session lasts a week).
Description: Session 1: Degoba: Create a miniature misty swamp for carnivorous plants to live in harmony with the alien hermit that lives in the bog! Craft a mini spaceship crash and warrior in search of the mysterious alien master who lives More..
Kids Summer Cooking Camp + Teens Culinary Camp
Dates: June 5 - July 31
Where: Cuisine Classique Cooking School
Hours: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Cost: $264 for kids camp, $349 for teens camp.
Description: Cuisine Classique Cooking School is hosting two camps this summer, one for kids and another for teens! Kids camp, weekly June 5-July 31 for kids ages 5-12. Shout out to our Kid Chefs, we have lots of fun planned for this summer’s More..
Dates: June 20-23
Where: Esmond Station Elementary School
Hours: 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $35. per day
Description: Join us for a two-hour workshop where our KidzArt instructor will guide you through a fun art project to take home at the end. We'll be painting our own canvas tote bags, using enamel paint on ceramic, and crafting sculptures 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..
Dates: June 19-23
Where: Children's Museum Tucson
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Cost: $155 for nonmembers; $125 for Museum members
Description: Rock on with fun and interactive activities and crafts around music, rhythm, and movement! 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: July 10-13
Where: Centre Stage Dance Studio
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: $165. per camp
Description: Refine your mind with Mind-Craft! Use STEM skills to engineer and create all week long. More..
Dates: June 5-9; June 12-16; June 19-23
Where: Museum of Contemporary Art Tucson
Hours: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Cost: $175. cost per week
Description: Campers will learn to make creature puppets using new and repurposed materials. Each camp cohort will produce a green-screen video, bringing their creations to life. The videos will be available on the MOCA Tucson YouTube channel for all to enjoy. More..
Dates: June 12-16
Where: Desert Dance Collective Twin Peaks
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: $170/week, $40/day
Description: Play musical theater games, craft costumes and props, and sing and dance like Broadway performers! More..
Dates: June 26-30
Where: Desert Dance Collective Oro Valley
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: $170/week, $40/day
Description: Play musical theater games, craft costumes and props, and sing and dance like Broadway performers! Weekly and daily options available. 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 26-30; July 17-21
Where: Desert Dance Collective Oro Valley
Hours: 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Cost: $170/week, $40/day
Description: Learn cheers, tumbling skills, and dance routines to upbeat pop music! All levels welcome. Daily & weekly options available. More..
Dates: June 12-16; June 26-30
Where: Desert Dance Collective Twin Peaks
Hours: 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Cost: $170/week, $40/day
Description: Learn cheers, tumbling skills, and dance routines to upbeat pop music! All levels welcome. Daily & weekly options available. More..
Dates: June 5-9
Where: Cottonwood Elementary
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: $175. Per week
Description: Join KidzArt for a week of sensational sensory sculpting! During this week we will be using different types of clay to help our little campers strengthen hands, develop fine-motor skills, and spark imaginations. More..
Princess & Superhero Dance Camp
Dates: June 12-16; July 10-14; July 17-21
Where: Desert Dance Collective Oro Valley
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: $170/week, $40/day
Description: Play games, make crafts, and dance with real princesses and superheroes each week! Characters come on Tuesdays & Thursdays. Weekly and daily options available! More..
Princess & Superhero Dance Camp
Dates: June 19-23; June 26-30; July 17-21
Where: Desert Dance Collective Twin Peaks
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: $170/week, $40/day
Description: Play games, make crafts, and dance with real princesses and superheroes each week! Characters come on Tuesdays & Thursdays. Weekly and daily options available! More..
Rising Stars Young Actors Camp
Dates: July 10-14
Where: Troubadour Theatre
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: $150. per week
Description: In this acting camp, students will learn acting skills, learn acting exercises, play theatre and improv games, and perform a narrated play based on Dr Seuss's The Sneeches. More..
Rock, Roll, Repeat! A Rock n Roll Music Camp
Dates: June 5-9; June 12-16
Where: Troubadour Theatre
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: $225. for full 2 week sesson
Description: In this rock music camp, students will play a rock concert together as a band. Camp day will consist of learning music and rehearsing for the concert. Musicians are required to have taken some instrument lessons prior, but 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: May 30; June 1-2; June 6; June 8-9; June 13; June 15-16; June 20; June 22-23; June 27; June 29-30; July 4; July 6-7; July 11; July 13-14; July 18; July 20-21; July 25; July 27-28; August 1; August 3-4
Where: Tucson Clay Co-op
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: $155 for each two week session, meeting 9 til Noon Tues, Thur and Fri.
Description: At the Tucson Clay Co-op we give your kids the freedom to express their creativity by exploring the clay. Your kids will receive expert instruction on the potter's wheel, hand building and sculpture as well as learning More..
Dates: May 30 - June 2; June 5-10; June 12-17; June 20-23; June 26-30; July 8; July 10-14
Where: The Drawing Studio
Hours: 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.; 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.; 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.; 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.; 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Cost: Supplies are included in all of our classes! $200-$250: Immersion Weeks. $30-$120: 1-4 Day Workshops. $20: Costumed Figure Drawing
Description: The Art of Summer provides youth and teens with an immersive exploration of the visual world and the opportunity for creative self-expression. The Drawing Studio has become the destination for students in search of a studio art program to enrich 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: July 10-13
Where: Centre Stage Dance Studio
Hours: 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $165. per camp
Description: YOU get to take control of the Centre Stage TikTok account! Learn about internet safety, creating content, and problem solving on one of the most popular apps of all time. More..
Dates: June 5-9; June 12-16; June 19-23; June 26-30; July 10-14; July 17-21
Where: Timeless Play Catalina Foothills and Timeless Play Oro Valley
Hours: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $45/half day (4 hours, 8am-12pm or 12-4pm); $65/full day (8 hours, 8am-4pm)
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..
Dates: June 5-8
Where: Centre Stage Dance Studio
Hours: 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $165. per camp
Description: Welcome Under the Sea! You will transform into a magical mermaid to experience aquatic crafts, underwater science, mermaid music, and MORE! We can not wait for you to become Part of Our World <3 More..
Dates: June 12-15
Where: Centre Stage Dance Studio
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: $165. per camp
Description: Welcome to the Unicorn Princess Club! You will learn how to be the most regal Unicorn Princess in the Kingdom. At the end of your training, you will be crowned at our official Coronation Ceremony! More..
Dates: June 12-16
Where: CATALYST Arts and Maker Space, Inside the Tucson Mall
Hours: 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: *Early registration: sign up before April 30 for the discounted rate of $200, registration is $225 beginning May 1, 2022.
Description: Join us for 5 days and learn a variety of 2D and 3D art techniques. We will be creating painted game boards with ceramic game pieces, collages, a collaborative weaving project and will practice advanced watercoloring techniques. 6 student minimum More..