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Sun, 7/27/2025 -
Sat, 8/2/2025
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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.
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!
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.
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.
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.
Engineering Extravaganza Camp > Rising 1 & 2 Graders
Discovery Place Science - Charlotte, NC
Using the engineering design process as a roadmap to success, campers will plan and build a city from the ground up as they utilize different branches of engineering. Campers will tinker with LEGO bricks as they learn how engineers make a difference in the world and work together to tackle real world challenges.
Exploring Earth Camp > Rising 3 & 4 Graders
Discovery Place Science - Charlotte, NC
Discover the amazing science found right here on Earth— and underneath it, too. Explore some of the Earth’s most fascinating features and learn about the life that calls it home.
Ocean Explorers Camp > Pre-K
Discovery Place Kids-Huntersville
From cnidarians (jelly fish) to chondrichtyes (sharks), campers will explore the deep sea in this STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and math) based camp. We’ll make coral, barnacles and sea slime to experience marine life.
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!
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. 
TCkids - Disney's Finding Nemo KIDS
Theatre Charlotte
TCkids is a one-week half-day summer camp for elementary aged students. During this program, kids gain valuable knowledge and experience while rehearsing and performing a 30-minute musical production to be presented on the Theatre Charlotte stage. Students are taught skills related to musical theatre and also learn tools to help build confidence, work with others, speak in front of large groups of people and learn to appreciate all aspects of theatre arts.
YouTube® FX Shorts
Central Piedmont Community College
Are you ready to have your creations go viral? Take your content creation skills to the next level through editing and visual effects! Learn end-to-end post-production skills while creating visual shorts worthy of your favorite social media site.
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.
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.
Beautiful Braiding
Central Piedmont Community College
Ready to take your braiding skills to the next level? Join us for an exciting journey into the world of braids!
Emergency Veterinary Medicine
Club SciKidz Charlotte South
Do you have an aspiring veterinarian walking around your home? This is the camp you have been looking for! Experiments and projects will give young people the opportunity to investigate the real and exciting field of Veterinary Medicine.
Crime Scene Investigator Camp
Central Piedmont Community College
Calling all future crime scene investigators!
Camp Comets 2025!
The John Crosland School
Camp Comets offers many activities, including STEAM, Art, Esports, Sports, and Field Trips. Our highly trained will take campers on a guided experience to last a lifetime!
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!
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.
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.
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.
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!
Discovering Music and Art Camp
Arts+
Introduce your child to a lifelong love of music and visual art with this fun-filled day camp for your youngest creatives. Our Discovering Music and Art Camp is a great way to introduce your elementary student to all that music and visual art have to offer.
2-Week Camp Session at Falling Creek Camp
Falling Creek Camp
Falling Creek’s 2-Week session is a well-rounded camp experience for boys new to camp in 1st-5th grades. The activity schedule is similar to June and Main Camp, with six daily activity periods, but with fewer out-of-camp trips. Boys enjoy a wide variety of activities, and generally use 2-Week as the foundation for a longer session in the future.
Matilda Jr.
Charlotte Academy of Music
Join the revolt in Broadway Junior’s adaptation of the Tony Award-winning hit, Matilda! Packed with high-energy numbers and catchy songs such as Naughty, When I Grow Up, & Revolting Children, Matilda Jr. features the power of imagination, courage, and cleverness. This beautiful and inspirational show will have you celebrating both the quiet & the revolution inside all of us!
Survival 201 Camp
Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
Campers will learn skills for survival in the outdoors including including shelter building, knot tying, archery and more.  After camp, they will feel more confident in the outdoors with skills to keep them safe in the wilderness.
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.
SCNP: Woodland Magic Camp
Stevens Creek Nature Preserve and Center
What magical creatures live at Stevens Creek? Snakes? Foxes? Maybe even fairies? Inspired by the joy of the Pixie Hollow book series by Kiki Thorpe, campers will craft and tinker, interact with animals and play in the woods during this 4-day camp.
Stop-Motion Movie Making
Creation Acre
Using America’s favorite toy blocks, we will create exciting stop-motion movies! More than just playing with LEGOs, students will learn the art of storytelling. They’ll get to add cool sound effects and fun green screen backgrounds to bring the action to life in a product they can show their friends and family. Ages 9-13