2023 Summer Camp Guide
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Arts, Religious, Age 3, Age 6, Age 13, Age 14, Age 18, $$$ - $275 and up, $$ - $151 to $275, Central/Midtown area, Northwest/Oro Valley, South side, University area, West side
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..
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 29 - 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..
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 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..
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..
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..
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..
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..
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 30 - June 2; June 5-9
Where: sYnapse at Studio Y
Hours: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Cost: $450. per session
Description: ZUZI! Dance's literacy-based High Flyin’ Arts summer camp allows students to explore the performing and visual arts of aerial low flying trapeze, creative dance, and various forms of artwork with the guidance of a beloved children's story. More..
Dates: May 30 - June 2; June 5-9
Where: sYnapse at Studio Y
Hours: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Cost: $450 for full session.
Description: ZUZI! Dance's literacy-based High Flyin’ Arts summer camp allows students to explore the dramatic and visual arts of aerial low flying trapeze, creative dance, and various forms of artwork. Each day will include physical movement through technique and choreography and 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..
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 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 10-28
Where: Main Event Tucson
Hours: 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Cost: $289 per week. Choose 4 weeks or more - $269 per week. (lunch is included)
Description: Campers will be enjoying all the attractions of Main Event, plus camp activities that include imported field trips like horseback riding, petting zoos, foam parties, laser tag, etc. We also do STEAM educational projects throughout the week. No camp is More..
Dates: June 12-16
Where: Cottonwood Elementary
Hours: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: $250. Per week
Description: Join KidzArt Tucson as we travel back to the Medieval Times where fantasy, mythical creatures, and legends ruled. Create your own medieval kingdom map. Work with clay to make a mythical snail, create your own coat of arms portfolio and 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: 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 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..
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..
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..
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: July 24-28
Where: Continental Ranch Community Center
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: $180. 180 full week
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 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 5-8
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..