2021 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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Arts Express Summer Camps and Intensives
Dates: June 1-4; June 7-11; June 14-18; June 21-25; July 5-9; July 12-16; July 19-23; July 26-30
Where: Park Place Mall
Hours: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: From $435-$530
Description: Triple Threat Jr. Summer Camp: • Session I dates: June 1-11 • Session II dates: July 5-16 • Open to students ages 8-12 The Triple Threat Jr. Summer Camp will inspire creativity while encouraging beginning-to-intermediate students to explore and develop their skills in the More..
Dates: June 1-4; June 7-11; June 14-18; June 21-25; June 28 - July 2; July 6-9; July 12-16; July 19-23; July 26-30; August 2-6
Where: TUCSON JCC
Hours: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Cost: K-2: $285 Members/$335 Public Grades 3-5: $320 Members/$370 Public Grades 6-9: $330 Members/$380 Public
Description: We are in the business of creating lifelong friendships, turning summer memories into lifelong stories, and teaching and developing lifelong skills. Campers enjoy arts and crafts, target sports, cooking, music, drama, STEM, swimming, and more! Masks required, limited group More..
Children's Museum Tucson - Fairy Camp
Dates: July 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: Join us for a mystical week as we explore the magical world of fairies! More..
Children's Museum Tucson - Getting Fizzy with It
Dates: June 7-11
Where: Children's Museum Tucson
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Cost: $155 for nonmembers; $125 for Museum members
Description: Have you ever wanted to make your own polyurethane foam or learn what happens when we drop a mint into soda? Spend the week filling your chemistry brain with knowledge. More..
Children's Museum Tucson - Kindergarten Kiddos
Dates: July 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: Join us as we gear up for the upcoming school year by practicing our ABCs, 123s & sharpening our fine- and gross-motor skills! We will focus on kindergarten-appropriate academic skills and socio-emotional skills as we countdown to kindergarten! More..
Children's Museum Tucson - Kindergarten Kiddos
Dates: August 2-6
Where: Children's Museum Tucson
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Cost: $155 for nonmembers; $125 for Museum members
Description: Join us as we gear up for the upcoming school year by practicing our ABCs, 123s & sharpening our fine- and gross-motor skills! We will focus on kindergarten-appropriate academic skills and socio-emotional skills as we countdown to kindergarten! More..
Children's Museum Tucson: Let's Celebrate!
Dates: June 21-25
Where: Children's Museum Tucson
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Cost: $155 for nonmembers; $125 for Museum members
Description: Join us as we have a great celebration! We will be learning about different cultural treasures and festivities that are celebrated locally around the world. Let’s get ready to participate in the fun! More..
Children's Museum Tucson - Maze Makers
Dates: July 12-16
Where: Children's Museum Tucson
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Cost: $155 for nonmembers; $125 for Museum members
Description: Get ready to use your engineering brain as we spend the week designing, planning, building and testing all of the obstacle courses, big and small! More..
Children's Museum Tucson & Oro - Creature Feature
Dates: May 31 - June 4
Where: Children's Museum Tucson at the Downtown location, 200 S. 6th Ave.
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Cost: $155 for nonmembers | $125 CMT | OV members
Description: Have you ever wondered why a giraffe has a long neck, why a camel has a hump or how far an eagle can see? Join us as we explore the astonishing abilities that different animals possess. More..
Children's Museum Tucson - Our Icky Insides
Dates: July 5-9
Where: Children's Museum Tucson
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Cost: $155 for nonmembers; $125 for Museum members
Description: A camp that explores the science living in all of our bodies! We are going to learn all about our organs and how they help us every day. More..
Children's Museum Tucson - Out of This World
Dates: June 28 - July 2
Where: Children's Museum Tucson
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Cost: $155 for nonmembers; $125 for Museum members
Description: Get ready to jet into outer space! We are going to rocket through our solar system, past the Kuiper Belt and straight into the Milky Way, learning about different stars, planets and their moons along the way! More..
DIY KIDS' CAMP - PIZZA PALOOZA!
Dates: July 27-30
Where: Board & Brush Creative Studio - Oro Valley
Hours: 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: $165. Cost is per Camper per week
Description: Your junior chef will love our Pizza Palooza Kids' Camp! Includes 4 DIY projects to encourage imaginative play and creativity! We provide the materials and instruct your child step-by-step through 4 workshops to create fun art projects! Themed snacks and More..
DIY KIDS' CAMP WORKSHOP - CANDY LAND!
Dates: July 20-23
Where: Board & Brush Creative Studio - Oro Valley
Hours: 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: $165. Cost is per Camper per week
Description: A sweet deal for your junior DIYer! Join our Candy Land Kids’ Camp to create 4 DIY projects that encourage imaginative play and creativity! We provide the materials and instruct your child step-by-step through four workshops to create fun art More..
DIY KIDS' CAMP WORKSHOP - LIL' GARDENER!
Dates: July 13-16
Where: Board & Brush Creative Studio - Oro Valley
Hours: 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: $165. Cost is per Camper per week
Description: Our Lil' Gardener Camp offers DIY projects they'll enjoy all summer long! Includes 4 unique projects to encourage imaginative play and growth! We provide all the materials and instruct your child step-by-step through 4 workshops to create fun art projects! More..
DIY KIDS' CAMP WORKSHOP - PLAY BALL! at Board & Brush Creative Studio
Dates: July 6-9
Where: Board & Brush Creative Studio - Oro Valley
Hours: 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: $165. Cost is per Camper per week
Description: Join the DIY fun at our "Play Ball" Kids’ Camp! Your child will enjoy hands-on fun creating their very own personalized DIY projects! We provide all the materials and instruct your child step-by-step through four workshops to create fun art More..
Dates: June 7-11; June 14-18; June 21-25
Where: El Grupo Clubhouse
Hours: 8 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Cost: $210. 210.00
Description: Summer Bike Camp is about empowerment, building confidence, and FUN! Activities focus on developing safe-riding skills, mechanical knowledge, and bike handling for each skill level, as well as exposure to health and wellness, environmental stewardship, air quality issues, and recycled More..
Girl Scouts of Southern Arizona- Adventure Girl at Hacienda Program Center
Dates: June 28 - July 2
Where: Hacienda Program Center
Hours: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Cost: $265 per participant
Description: Are you ready to explore the great outdoors and learn what it takes to be an Ecocamper? Gear up for an outdoors-y adventure that will include traditional day camp activities! This is a weeklong extravaganza all about outdoor fun. More..
Girl Scouts of Southern Arizona - Caretaking Bootcamp at Hacienda Program Center
Dates: June 21-25
Where: Hacienda Program Center
Hours: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Cost: $265 per participant
Description: Dogsitting, babysitting, or wanting to help out more around the house, this is the camp for you! You will learn to whip up simple meals, discover how to brand your own business through social media marketing, & explore childhood development! More..
Girl Scouts of Southern Arizona - Dreamcatchers at Hacienda Program Center
Dates: June 7-11
Where: Hacienda Program Center
Hours: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Cost: $265 per participant
Description: Find healthy ways to deal with stress and enjoy some “me” time with this dedicated week for your health and wellness! You will practice meditation, yoga, journaling, and make some healthy snacks! Pack your craftiest skills and share them with More..
Girl Scouts of Southern Arizona - Get Into Character at Hacienda Program Center
Dates: June 14-18
Where: Hacienda Program Center
Hours: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Cost: $265 per participant
Description: At Get into Character, you'll learn all about what it takes to take the stage and wow an audience. During camp you’ll do it all: prepare for and perform in a show, build the set, and create your costumes, all More..
Girl Scouts of Southern Arizona - Hey There, STEMinist! at Hacienda Program Center
Dates: July 12-16
Where: Hacienda Program Center
Hours: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Cost: $265 per participant
Description: Are you ready to explore the unknown? Test out different disciplines like computer science, earth sciences, engineering and more! Get ready for hands-on experiments and mad science projects! More..
Girl Scouts of Southern Arizona - Leap Into Leadership at Hacienda Program Center
Dates: June 28 - July 2
Where: Hacienda Program Center
Hours: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Cost: $265 per participant
Description: Do you think you are a natural leader? Are you a role model for others? At this camp, you will make the leap from camper to Program Aide and flex your leadership muscles as you assist counselors in leading girls More..
Girl Scouts of Southern Arizona - Next Stop, Hogwarts! at Hacienda Program Center
Dates: June 21-25
Where: Hacienda Program Center
Hours: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Cost: $265 per participant
Description: Dive into the magical world of wizarding through this Harry Potter themed camp! You will be sorted into your houses and practice spellbinding art that focuses on your creativity. Join all the characters you love and let your imagination take More..
Girl Scouts of Southern Arizona - Operation Make Believe at Hacienda Program Center
Dates: June 14-18
Where: Hacienda Program Center
Hours: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Cost: $265 per participant
Description: Do you dream of starring in your own Broadway show? Are you a natural performer? At “Operation Make Believe”, you will learn all that it takes to take the stage and “Wow!” an audience. You will spend the week honing More..
Girl Scouts of Southern Arizona - Power Up, Power Down at Hacienda Program Center
Dates: June 7-11
Where: Hacienda Program Center
Hours: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Cost: $265 per participant
Description: Work on some self-care and get your Zen on while you dive into healthy living during this week of camp. During the week, you will practice yoga, and other fun ways to move your body, make healthy snacks, and explore More..
Girl Scouts of Southern Arizona - Super Duper Science at Hacienda Program Center
Dates: July 12-16
Where: Hacienda Program Center
Hours: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Cost: $265 per participant
Description: Scientists Unite! Put on those white jackets as we dive in to a world of science. Here is your chance to test out different experiments and projects while you learn more about being a scientist. More..
Dates: August 23
Where: Held at the University of Arizona
Hours: 7 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $449/week with code (you save $50)
Description: Due to COVID, most of our university partners are delaying decisions about on-campus programs. In the meantime, we invite you to join us for LIVE Virtual Tech Camps, and join our mailing list to receive the latest updates on our More..
International Wildlife Museum - Animal Adventures
Dates: June 7-11
Where: International Wildlife Museum
Hours: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Cost: $200/week; $180/week for museum members
Description: Summer Camp at the International Wildlife Museum is packed full of crafts, games, science experiments, live animal encounters, museum explorations and more. This camp will explore bugs and spiders, reptiles, ocean creatures, North American and African animals. More..
International Wildlife Museum - Summer Safari
Dates: July 26-30
Where: International Wildlife Museum
Hours: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Cost: $200/week; $180/week for museum members
Description: Summer Camp at the International Wildlife Museum is packed full of crafts, games, science experiments, live animal encounters, museum explorations and more. This camp will have a traditional summer camp day, jungle animal day, water animal day, backyard explorer day More..
International Wildlife Museum - Walk on the Wild Side
Dates: June 28 - July 2
Where: International Wildlife Museum
Hours: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Cost: $200/week; $180/week for museum members
Description: Summer Camp at the International Wildlife Museum is packed full of crafts, games, science experiments, live animal encounters, museum explorations and more. This camp will have a tropical island day, survivor day, deep sea animal day, mad science day and More..
Dates: June 7-11; June 14-18; June 21-25; June 28 - July 2; July 5-9; July 12-16; July 19-23; July 26-30
Where: Reid Park Zoo
Hours: 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.; 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Cost: $175 for the week, $145 for the week for Zoo members
Description: Half-day, in-person summer camp AT the Zoo on Mondays- Thursdays with a 2-hour VIRTUAL session on Fridays. The in-person sessions include animal encounters, behind-the-scenes opportunities, and hands-on activities that teach about animal adaptations, animal habitats, and wildlife conservation. More..
Shine! Performing Arts Summer Camp
Dates: June 7-11; June 14-18
Where: Tucson Girls Chorus Main Rehearsal
Hours: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $267. Price is per week
Description: Sing, dance, and perform! Shine is an in-person day camp, with protocols in place for safety. Open to boys and girls ages 6-12, camp is Monday-Friday all day- 9:00 am - 4:00 pm (Drop-off as early as 8:30 am), each More..
Tanque Verde Extended Care Program - Summer Fun 2021
Dates: June 1-4; June 7-11; June 14-18; June 21-25; June 28 - July 2; July 6-9; July 12-16; July 19-23
Where: Tanque Verde Elementary School
Hours: 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Cost: Weekly rate: $190 (includes most field trips) Daily rate is $40 per day if spots are available Jr Leader rate is $25 per day (grade 6 and above)
Description: STEM, Art, Games, Social Studies, Active -Indoor and Outdoor activities. Drama, Music, Literacy can make learning come alive. . Our emphasis is on Life Skills and Resiliency and to learn while having fun. We are still More..
This n' That Creative Studio - Handmade in the U.S.A. Summer Shenanigans Camp
Dates: July 12-15
Where: This n' That Creative Studio
Hours: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Cost: $200. per week
Description: Kids will enjoy fun filled days of creativity and exploration. Projects will include re-purposing, painting, STEAM and science exploration projects, abstract art and games. We offer a variety of art projects and games for all ages in a truly unique More..
This n' That Creative Studio: Life is Sweet Summer Shenanigans Camp
Dates: June 21-24
Where: This n' That Creative Studio
Hours: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Cost: $200. per week
Description: Kids will enjoy fun filled days of creativity and exploration. Projects will include re-purposing, painting, STEAM and science exploration projects, abstract art and games. We offer a variety of art projects and games for all ages in a truly unique More..
This n' That Creative Studio - Out of this World Summer Shenanigans Camp
Dates: June 28 - July 1
Where: This n' That Creative Studio
Hours: 12 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Cost: $200. per week
Description: Kids will enjoy fun filled days of creativity and exploration. Projects will include re-purposing, painting, STEAM and science exploration projects, abstract art and games. We offer a variety of art projects and games for all ages in a truly unique More..
This n' That Creative Studio - Summer Shenanigans STEAM Camp
Dates: June 14-17
Where: This n' That Creative Studio
Hours: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Cost: $200. per week
Description: Kids will enjoy fun filled days of creativity and exploration. Projects will include re-purposing, painting, STEAM and science exploration projects, abstract art and games. We offer a variety of art projects and games for all ages in a truly unique More..
Dates: June 28 - July 2; July 12-16; July 19-23; July 26-30; August 2-6; August 9-13
Where: Therapeutic Ranch for Animals and Kids
Hours: 7:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Cost: Camp is $375.00 per week
Description: Camp participants will ride horses daily, learn horse safety and horsemanship skills, participate in animal care activities and complete animal lessons. Participants will have daily water play on our TRAK waterslide and animal free time. More..
Dates: June 7-11; June 14-18; June 21-25; June 28 - July 2; July 5-9; July 12-16
Where: Tucson Country Day School
Hours: 8 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.; 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Cost: $150 per week for 1st - 8th grade (8:00 - 3:30, Before and After Care available for a fee), $175 for Preschool - Kinder (6:30 - 6:00) 15% discount for payments received before May 15, 2021.
Description: Campers enjoy archery, swim lessons, free swim, STEM activities, project based learning projects like building, cooking, water conservation, and community building, along with art, virtual field trips, indoor games, a Lego wall and more! Join us for one week or More..
Tucson Girls Chorus - Shine! Performing Arts Summer Camp
Dates: June 7-11; June 14-18
Where: Tucson Girls Chorus
Hours: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $267 per week
Description: Want to shine? Sing, dance, and perform at the Shine! Performing Arts Camp from the Tucson Girls Chorus! Campers will have a blast learning pop and broadway songs as they prepare for a revue-style performance at the end of each week. This is an in-person camp with More..
Tucson Racquet & Fitness Club Summer Camp
Dates: June 1-4; June 7-11; June 14-18; June 21-25; June 28 - July 2; July 5-9; July 12-16; July 19-23; July 26-30; August 2-6
Where: Tucson Racquet & Fitness Club
Hours: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Cost: $215 per week | Save 5% for designated 3 week sessions | 10% Sibling Discount
Description: TRC Summer Camp has served the Southern Arizona community and it’s youth for over 40 years. We offer All Sports (ages 7-15), Pee Wee Sports (ages 5-7), Pee Wee Soccer (ages 5-7), Soccer (ages 8-14), Tennis (ages 7-17). We More..