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Sat, 6/28/2025
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Camp Invention Summer 2025
Camp Invention: National
Inspire your child’s creativity and watch their confidence soar with our all-new Camp Invention® program, Discover! Campers in grades K-6 will team up with friends for hands-on, open-ended STEM fun. They’ll create their own claw machine, uncover the science behind optical illusions, rev up for the ultimate road trip and embark on an eco-expedition to investigate penguins in Antarctica! Each experience is designed to spark curiosity, build persistence and create an unforgettable summer. Visit invent.org/local to secure your spot! Register using CIFUN25 by 3/20 to save $25 or CIFUN15 by 5/15 to save $15 off the registration fee. Payment plans available.
Leadership Summer Camp 2025 - Mission Grit® **MULTIPLE WEEKS
Mission Grit®
Our leadership summer camp offers a creative fusion of nonstop fun kids activities, personal development, learning, and adventure at the convenience of being close to home. Every day in the camp is like no other day with daily and weekly themes. Leadership Summer Camp is set up as a non-competitive environment and our activities nurture teamwork and collaboration, through constantly varied obstacle courses, Scenario Adventure quests, Team-building challenges, Leadership development, Financial Management (MGM Points), Adventure courses, Engineering activities, Fitness, Confidence development, Mind games, construction, spy games, Self-defense concepts, Relay races and so much more.
Summer Break Camp 2025 - (Ages 5-12) At CRÉATIF FORT MILL, SC **MULTIPLE CAMPS/MULTIPLE WEEKS
CRÉATIF FORT MILL, SC
Camp Créatif Fort Mill invites kids ages 5 to 12 to dive into the world of art through painting, drawing, sculpting, and more. Campers will explore a variety of techniques and materials, bringing their creative visions to life in a fun, inspiring studio setting.
Créatif Summer Art Camp
CRÉATIF FORT MILL, SC
Join our Summer Art Camp for kids ages 5-12! Let your child explore creativity with fun art projects in a supportive environment. We not offer extended hours with before and after care options. Register by February 28, 2025 and save 10% with code summer25 at checkout!
Intermediate/Advance Cirque & Dance Camp
Charlotte Cirque & Dance Center
This circus & dance camp is an opportunity for students who have circus and dance experience to improve technique and learn new skills.
iD Tech On Campus Camps- Multiple locations (2025)
ID Tech Camps- Multiple locations
Register today for camps held at 75+ inspiring universities! Your child will walk the halls of their dream campus, bond with friends and mentors over legendary iD traditions, and experience the magic that’s made us the world’s #1 tech camp for 23+ years! Summer Fun on Your Child’s Dream Campus This is more than a camp. It’s a chance for your child to come face-to-face with friends and mentors who share their interests, all in an inspiring setting that excites them for the future. Between sessions of hands-on STEM fun, they’ll get the ultimate taste of collegiate life, from campus exploration and iconic architecture to meals in the dining halls and sweet dreams in the dorms. You get more. A LOT more. iD Tech is the very best experience built around your child—their interests, their skill level, their goals for the future. Our on-campus programs include an exclusive package designed for maximum inspiration and long-term success.
LEGO Mania Camp > Rising Kindergartner
Discovery Place Kids-Huntersville
Get ready for an immersion of in STEM learning by creating blueprints, LEGO challenges, and collaborating on group projects. Campers will use engineering skills to solve problems, gaining hands-on experience and fostering teamwork. Let's build!
Chef Academy Camp > Rising 1 & 2 Graders
Discovery Place Kids-Huntersville
Did you know that the art of cooking is science? It's true! Spend a week being a chef-in-training to cook up something tasty with your knowledge of science. Get your taste buds ready!
Blast Off Camp > Rising Kindergartner
Discovery Place Science - Charlotte, NC
Journey into the wonders of outer space! From blast off to splash down, campers will explore stars, moons, and planets as they immerse themselves in the final frontier.
Planet Pioneers Camp > Rising 1 & 2 Graders
Discovery Place Science - Charlotte, NC
Set your sights on the planets! Use astronomy tools and skills to explore the planets and moons in our solar system and discover planets orbiting other stars. What can these distant planets teach us about Earth?
Captivating Chemistry Camp > Rising 3 & 4 Graders
Discovery Place Science - Charlotte, NC
Chemistry is cool! Campers will unleash their creativity while conducting exciting experiments, carrying out reactions that change color, create bubbles, and glow!
Tech Trailblazers Camp > Rising 5 & 6 Graders
Discovery Place Science - Charlotte, NC
An exciting journey into technology and creativity. Campers will build computer and coding skills, with and without using screens, as they work together to create games, design websites, try out different coding languages and program robots.
Wildlife World Tour Camp > Pre-K
Discovery Place Kids-Huntersville
Explore how animals around the world thrive and survive. Campers will take an imaginary trip to the cold arctic, wet rainforest, dry desert and other parts of the world as we dive into science and investigate the habitats and lifestyles of various animals.
Creatively Crafted Summer Camp
Lisha's Helping Hands
Creatively Crafted Summer Camp is a weekly themed summer camp centered around art and faith. Each week, campers will focus on a new theme ranging from STEM, cooking, nature, and MORE! Every Friday, campers have the opportunity to journey on some memorable field trips that are designed to keep their bodies and minds active. Campers will have the opportunity to participate in daily creative arts breakout sessions as well as Biblical teachings. Also included in camp is free breakfast and lunch. 
Super Terrific Fun Camp
Sports Connection Sports and Family Entertainment Centers
Our SUPER TERRIFIC FUN CAMPS are perfect for those boys and girls (ages 6 to 13) that just can’t decide what they want to do this summer. No need to decide…let them DO IT ALL at the Sports Connection Super Terrific Fun Camps! These camps allow kids to enjoy ALL the Games, Activities, Attractions and Sports the Sports Connection has to offer, all while playing INDOORS! Full and Half day options available!
Future Innovator (Rising Gr. 3-5)
Terrific Scientific
Unleash your child’s creativity and curiosity! This camp is designed to provide young explorers with a hands-on learning experience that combines science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Each day, campers will discover something new through a variety of exciting projects and experiments that will challenge them to think outside the box.
June Camp Session at Falling Creek Camp
Falling Creek Camp
Falling Creek’s June Camp session is 20 days and provides a great opportunity for first-time campers in 1st-9th grade who are excited about all that camp has to offer. The June Camp session offers a wide variety of activities and allows boys an opportunity to build self-confidence as they improve their skills and enhance their friendships. Campers live in cabin groups of eight and choose their six favorite activities to make up their daily schedule, as well as outdoor trips off-property.
ERAS Camp
Charlotte Academy of Music
Are you ready to embark on an epic journey through the many eras of Taylor Swift’s legendary career? Connect with fellow fans, celebrate your love for Taylor’s music, and explore her artistic evolution through singing (focusing on healthy vocal technique), choreography, and learning about stage presence. We’ll also have fun activities like making friendship bracelets and playing Taylor Swift inspired music trivia. If you like, dress up as your favorite Taylor Swift era, whether it’s the strong c
Counselor In Training Camps
Sports Connection Sports and Family Entertainment Centers
Our Counselor In Training Camp (CIT) is a leadership development Summer Camp for kids 13-15 years of age. The CIT Camp is designed to develop skills that apply to camp, sports, school and life. Each participant will learn the fundamentals of leading games, sports drills and camp activities. They will learn age appropriate child development and the responsibility of working with children.
Superhero Science (Rising Gr. 1-3)
Terrific Scientific
The world of comic books is full of heroes, villains, challenges and triumphs — and the heroes need help! Ready to see just what it takes to be super? Campers answer the call for aid by dissecting superhero skill sets to uncover the science behind superpowers.
Tuolumne Family Camp
City of Berkeley, CA
Tuolumne Family Camp offers an unforgettable adventure nestled in the stunning Sierra Nevada mountains, where families can connect with nature and each other. With activities like hiking, campfire stories, and swimming in Tuolumne Meadows, it's a perfect escape for outdoor lovers of all ages. Experience the magic of the high country in a cozy, community-oriented setting that makes every moment feel special.
Narroway Summer Spotlight Camp 2: Joy Ride
NarroWay Productions
A fun eight-day summer camp for kids from ages 6-13. Kids will learn a beginner level instruction of singing, dancing, and acting, and perform a mini musical on the last day of camp!! Are you looking for a summer camp experience that is fun, educational and Christ-centered? NarroWay has just that! Our "Summer Spotlight Camps" are action-packed theatrical day camps designed for children. Receive beginner's level instruction in acting, singing, dancing and theater techniques Explore God-given
Elementary Performing Arts Camps
Ignite Dance Productions
Our elementary performing arts camps are packed with creativity, fun, and skill-building! Campers will explore acting, singing, dancing, and crafting as they bring stories to life through engaging activities and imaginative performances. Each week concludes with a special showcase where students shine on stage and celebrate their accomplishments.
LEGO Spike Prime: Robot Adventures (Rising Gr. 4-7)
Terrific Scientific
Gear up for a week of exciting robotics challenges designed to ignite creativity, build skills, and foster teamwork! Campers will tackle a variety of building and programming tasks, ranging from simple to complex, using the LEGO Spike Prime system. They’ll think outside the box as they apply new concepts and unleash their imaginations to create their own robotic masterpieces.
YouTube® Content Creators
Central Piedmont Community College
Find your voice and leave your mark on the world! Whether you are nine or eighteen, it’s time to start a career as the next YouTube star.
Aerybeth My Accessories Summer Fun Sewing Camp
Aerybeth Sewing School and Summer Camps
Hi all! Cristy Here! This is my 17th year of summer fun sewing camps! I offer classes (adults and kids) and camps for girls 9 -17! My Accessories Summer Fun Sewing Camp will be June 23-26! $300 includes all supplies and snacks! SEW many fun projects!! (see photo or visit the website!) Here's a little teaser video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JsucsqBKq_E Visit www.aerybeth.com and click on camps for more info!! www.aerybeth.com Blessings, Cristy A!
Middle School Band Camp
Bold Music Lessons (In Person and Virtual)
Get a feel for what it’s like to be a band member (minus the tour bus). From planning and practicing to improvising and performing - this is a great opportunity to learn and grow as a young musician in a collaborative and fun environment. *Participants must have at least beginner level experience playing an instrument. This camp is best suited for ages 10-14
Jr. Paleontologist (Rising Gr K-1)
Terrific Scientific
Campers explore the wondrous world of pre-historic creatures and fossils!
Kitchen Chemistry Chaos (Rising Gr. 4-7)
Terrific Scientific
This camp is perfect for any child who loves to eat and wants to learn to cook! Activities and experiments allow aspiring chefs to explore the science behind cooking and try different foods, while learning cooking basics.
Clay Creations
Central Piedmont Community College
Get ready to roll up your sleeves and immerse yourself in the world of clay!
Mint Hill Arts Summer Camps
Mint Hill Arts
Register today for one of Mint Hill Arts Summer Art Camps! Your kids will love the ART CAMP options we offer for ages 5 to 15!
Songwriting & Studio Recording Camp
Bold Music Lessons (In Person and Virtual)
From songwriting and performing to studio recording and production, this camp guides aspiring musicians through every step of creating and releasing an original song. Songs will be published on all major music streaming platforms! Ideal for ages 13-18, camp will be held at Heist Brewery Mon-Wed & Sioux Sioux Studio Th-Fri
Discovering Strings and Art Camp
Arts+
Our Discovering Strings and Art Camp is a great way to introduce your student to all that music and visual art have to offer. With a focus on violin or cello, students will lay the foundation to play an instrument – it’s amazing what skills they can learn in just one week!
SCNP: Tiny Trekkers Summer Camp (June Session)
Stevens Creek Nature Preserve and Center
Welcome to Tiny Trekkers Summer Camp, where kiddos and grown-ups unite for wild nature exploration! Our fantastic staff are your adventure guides, leading you through themed escapades filled with nature play. Get ready for canoeing, geocaching, fishing, and even axe throwing (not real axes).
Medical Careers Camp I
Central Piedmont Community College
Attention future health professionals! Here’s your chance to explore the dynamic world of health sciences and discover the exciting career paths that await you.
Taylor Swift Camp
Bold Music Lessons (In Person and Virtual)
Calling all Swifties! Join us for a week of music, fun, and friendship at our Taylor Swift Music Camp! Sing along to your favorite hits, test your knowledge with Taylor-themed trivia, and enjoy creative activities like crafting friendship bracelets. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the Swiftie squad, this camp is all about making memories and having a great time. So come ready to Shake it Off and let the music inspire you!
JA Summer Camp
Junior Achievement of Central Carolinas
Eager for a unique way to enrich your child's learning and broaden their horizons this summer? Join us during June for a session at Junior Achievement of Central Carolinas' summer camp! Noted winner of the Charlotte Observer's "2023 Best Summer Camp," JA of Central Carolinas will lead campers through diverse programs on career success, personal finance, and entrepreneurship in the heart of Charlotte's Innovation Corridor, Camp North End.
2025 JazzArts Summer Music Camp, presented at UNC Charlotte
JazzArts Charlotte
An exciting one-week comprehensive music training program for students, grades 7-12, devoted to America’s original art form: JAZZ. Students will be immersed in an intensive jazz curriculum and have the opportunity to interact and play with other motivated young musicians from across the Charlotte region. All instruments are welcome, including vocals. There will be a culminating community concert performance on Friday evening, the last day of camp.
Zenith Gymnastics Summer Camp 2025
Zenith Gymnastics
The best gymnastics camp around! Our focus is on teaching campers gymnastics skills in a safe, fun, and nurturing environment.
Ninja Nation Summer Camp
Ninja Nation - Huntersville , NC
Ninja Nation summer camp is for kids aged 5 - 12 years old. It's the ultimate day of fun with tons of activities, classes, skills sessions, open gym time, team-building, competitions, and awesome games. Lunch/snacks are included and there is professional coaching throughout the entire day from trained and CPR/First Aid Certified camp counselors.
Sea Adventures (Rising Gr. 1-3)
Terrific Scientific
Join us for action, adventure and discovery! Campers will set sail into the vast ocean and work together to explore the depths of the sea, with STEM-focused experiments, hands-on design trials, and creative art activities to keep them engaged.
Lotus Arts Summer Intensive 2025
The Lotus Project
Join us for 2 performing arts summer camps for rising K-9th graders! Each session ends in a full production. Session 1 will be Peter Pan, Jr. and Session 2 will be Alice in Wonderland, Jr.
Minecraft 3D Supreme (Rising Gr. 3-7)
Terrific Scientific
This camp is for campers who have experience with the Minecraft fundamentals. Campers will experience all of Minecraft’s end-game content from exploring End Cities to find Elytra wings and protecting villages from raids, to building Beacons after defeating a challenging boss.
The Knight School Summer Chess Camp at Smart Diehl Academy Kairos
The Knight School - Charlotte
Looking for a summer activity that’s fun, engaging, and great for the brain? The Knight School Summer Chess Camp is the perfect way for kids to stay sharp while having a blast!
Build an Escape Room Summer Camp
Timed Out Escape
Love escape rooms? Want to learn all the behind the scenes fun? Come to the Timed Out Escape Summer Camp. Workshops include: game technology, game design, 3D printing, design flow, coding and more. Grab your friends and create your own escape room this summer!
Paddling Camp
Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
In partnership with the Catawba Riverkeeper, Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden campers will spend five days learning skills from beginner to intermediate while exploring different locations on the South Fork and/or Catawba River in Gaston County.   
Patterson Farm M&T Summer Camp: Insect Adventure Week
Patterson Farm Market & Tours
Discover the fascinating world of insects, bugs, and critters at our bug-themed farm camp! Campers will explore the farm to learn about insects and their role in nature, go on critter hunts, and create bug-inspired crafts. From building bug habitats to buzzing through pollinator activities, this camp is perfect for kids who love hands-on adventures and getting up close with nature’s tiniest creatures!
Future Robot Creator (Rising Gr. 1-3)
Terrific Scientific
In this entry-level robotics and programming camp, campers will use LEGO® Education WeDo™ components and easy-to-use software to create simple robots. They’ll build cool models, add sensors and motors, and program their robot’s behavior.
Young Writers Summer Camps
Lighthouse Writers Workshop
Lighthouse offers a wide array of full and half-day summer camps from June through August for young writers ages eight to 18. Whether they've got a few novels under their belt, are new but curious about poems, or are a reluctant writer, our camps offer a fun, creative, and challenging way for young people to explore and express who they are, build new friendships, and create truly beautiful works of art.
Young Robot Builder (Rising Gr. 2-4)
Terrific Scientific
Join us for a week of robot building and discovery! Campers will learn the mechanics of how robotic machines work and move, and explore six simple machines that are incorporated into more complex machines. They’ll build and experiment with a “Mars-like” RC Rover, design electrical circuits using unexpected items, and construct their own tin can robot to take home for hours of fun after camp ends.
Camp Paw Patrol
Charlotte Academy of Music
No job’s too big, no pup’s too small! Paw Patrol is on a roll! Your child will journey to Adventure Bay this summer digging into drama, singing, and crafts all inspired by Chase, Skye, Marshall, and other favorite Paw Patrol characters.