2023 Summer Camp Guide
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General, Religious, Age 5, Age 8, Age 10, Age 14, $$ - $151 to $275, $ - $0 to $150?ts=1606522195, Central/Midtown area, North side, South side, University area, West side
Dates: June 4 - 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 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..
Dates: June 19-23
Where: International Wildlife Museum
Hours: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Cost: $215 per child per week.
Description: Enjoy fun animal-themed science experiments and activities this week! Each day includes live animal encounters, museum explorations, science experiments, games, crafts & more! 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: June 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: 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..
Climbing Tree Community School Summer Camp
Dates: June 5-9; June 12-16; June 19-23; June 26-30; July 3; July 5-7; July 10-14; July 17-20
Where: Climbing Tree Community School at Blenman Elementary
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.; 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Cost: Half-day camp (8:30-12:30) is $152 a week. Full day camp is $188 a week. Extended day camp is $217 a week. Families can choose which weeks to attend. There is a $50 registration fee and $10 material fee. Payment in full is due 1 week before the first day of attending camp
Description: Our play-based summer camp program is designed for preschool, pre-K, and kindergarten aged children. Children are engaged in free choice activities and daily enrichment class such as cooking, music, and art. Families provide their child’s all nut free snacks and More..
Congregation Anshei Israel Preschool Summer Camp
Dates: June 5-9; 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: July 10-14
Where: Children's Museum Tucson
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Cost: $155 for nonmembers; $125 for Museum members
Description: Dig in to all the fun activities and exploration regarding dinosaurs, fossils and more! More..
Dates: July 24-28
Where: Children's Museum Tucson
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Cost: $155 for nonmembers; $125 for Museum members
Description: Gear up for the school year with us as we brush up on our ABCs and 123s. We will focus on kindergarten-appropriate academic skills and socio-emotional skills as we count down to kindergarten! 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: July 17-21
Where: International Wildlife Museum
Hours: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Cost: $215 per child per week.
Description: Will you visit under the sea? Maybe the rainforest? The real fun of Mystery Week is that you won't know the theme of each day until it comes around! But we can guarantee each day will be exciting! Each day 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 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..
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 10-14
Where: International Wildlife Museum
Hours: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Cost: $215 per child per week.
Description: Learn outdoor survival skills, archery and special animal adaptations that help them thrive! Each day includes live animal encounters, museum explorations, science experiments, games, crafts & more! 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 5-9
Where: International Wildlife Museum
Hours: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Cost: $215 per child per week.
Description: Travel back in time to explore dinos, saber-toothed cats, mammoths and more! Then travel around the world from tropical islands to the Arctic tundra! Each day includes live animal encounters, museum explorations, science experiments, games, crafts & more! More..
Dates: June 26-30
Where: International Wildlife Museum
Hours: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Cost: $215 per child per week.
Description: From crazy camouflage to surviving in freezing temperatures, help solve the mysteries about amazing animal adaptations! Each day includes live animal encounters, museum explorations, science experiments, games, crafts & more! More..
Dates: June 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: Fun and engaging exploration of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math through hands-on activities! More..
Youth Earn-A-Bike Summer Camp, 13-18 yo.
Dates: June 26-30
Where: BICAS
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: Sliding scale: $25-$200 for the whole camp
Description: Youth Earn-A-Bike is a 5-day bicycle repair camp. Youth ages 13 to 18 learn how to overhaul a bicycle through engaging hands on activities. At the end, students demonstrate safe riding skills on a neighborhood ride and take home More..
Youth Earn-A-Bike Summer Camp, 13-18 yo.
Dates: July 10-14
Where: BICAS
Hours: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: Sliding scale: $25-$200 for the whole camp
Description: Youth Earn-A-Bike is a 5-day bicycle repair course. Youth ages 13 to 18 learn how to overhaul a bicycle through engaging hands on activities. At the end, students demonstrate safe riding skills on a neighborhood ride and take home More..