2023 Summer Camp Guide
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Dates: June 9 - 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: June 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: 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 9
Where: Children's Museum Tucson
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Cost: $155 for nonmembers; $125 for Museum members
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 interlocking parts. More..
Dates: June 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..
Congregation Anshei Israel Preschool Summer Camp
Dates: June 9; June 12-16; June 19-23; June 26-30; July 3; July 5-7; July 10-14; July 17-21
Where: Congregation Anshei Israel
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.; 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Cost: 5 Full Days - $245-260, 5 Half Days - $225-240, 3 Full Days - $214, 3 Half Days - $185. Extended care at $14/hr. also available for 7:30am-9:00am M-F, and 3:00pm-4:30pm M-Th,. 3:00pm-4:00pm F.
Description: Join us for our special weekly activities and guests, dress-up days, and a weekly camp shirt day in a secure facility with a shaded playground. Outdoor Fun & Water Games, Arts & Crafts, Nature, STEAM, Sports, Music, Mr. Nature, Movement, 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: June 9 - August 11
Where: Pinspiration Tucson
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: $50/day, $220/week.
Description: Join us at Pinspiration Tucson for a fun-filled, Pinterest-inspired Art Camp! We are offering eight weeks of themed art camp over the summer. Each week has a new theme and your kiddo will walk away with an armful of creations, More..
Dates: June 13; June 20; June 27; July 4; July 11; July 18; July 25; August 1; August 4
Where: In person by 1st and Orange Grove, Tucson.
Hours: 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Cost: $35 drop-in class, $130 for a full month (4 classes) or $250 for the entire summer (8 classes)
Description: Each week we'll have an exciting theme. Activities include tie-dye, wand-making, paint along, science experiments, and more. We'll end our summer fun with an art exhibition to display all the masterpieces that were created. We are going to have so More..
First Spotlight: Young Actors Camp
Dates: June 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..
Dates: June 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..
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: June 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: July 17-21
Where: Children's Museum Tucson
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Cost: $155 for nonmembers; $125 for Museum members
Description: ART + NATURE! What is better than being in nature while looking at art? Make your own sculptural shapes, then build a garden model around it that you would like to imagine playing in! More..
Dates: June 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..
Dates: June 26-30
Where: Children's Museum Tucson
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Cost: $155 for nonmembers; $125 for Museum members
Description: Print making combined with some mixed media art will lead to amazing artistic creations. More..
Rock, Roll, Repeat! A Rock n Roll Music Camp
Dates: June 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 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 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..
Tennis-All Sports-Activities-Summer Camp 2023
Dates: August 4
Where: Ft. Lowell Tennis Center-Ft. Lowell Park
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Cost: $200.00/Week
Description: Campers will participate in over 15 respective sports and activities during the week. Camp day starts at 8:30 a.m. with all the campers going to their respective activities station. The stations finish at 11:30 a.m. We have a snack break More..
Dates: June 9-10; 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: 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..