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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.
2025 Big Woods Adventure Summer Camp (ages 6-12) - Old World Wisconsin
Old World Wisconsin
The stories of the past come to life through this authentic and unforgettable experience at Old World Wisconsin. Kids will explore rural 19th-century life though a visit to a log cabin, general store, and one-room schoolhouse. Throughout the day children will play interactive games with staff dressed in period clothing, see farm animals, help tend plants and flowers, and more.
Overnight Camp Session 1
Camp Kesem at Northwestern University
June 17-21, 2025. Transportation from Northwestern University in Evanston to and from the campsite is provided. Transportation and supply assistance can be provided too, please contact northwestern.outreach@kesem.org or 847-350-9198.
Hockey Camps at the Mullet Ice Center
Howard G. Mullett Ice Center
The Mullett Ice Center has several options for camps that provide opportunities for our skaters to further develop their skills year round.
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center Summer Camp
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center
Whether you are a returning family who views camps at Schlitz Audubon as an annual tradition, or a new family who is interested in exploring what we offer, we want our camps to be a highlight of your child’s summer. This year, we’re continuing to offer camps on popular themes including ponding, reptiles, and nature art, while also adding new camps focused on nature quests, popular games and birding.
Minecraft Modding Quest
Create & Learn
Solve puzzles, build, and create games with fun coding in Minecraft
GSWISE Day Camp
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast
Sessions are for five days in East Troy and are perfect if you want to experience camp during the day and return to the comforts of home at night. Sessions are focused on themes in creative arts, STEM, nature exploration, performing arts, and sports and games.
Camps at the Kenosha Public Museum
Kenosha Public Museum
The Kenosha Public Museum is proud to host a variety of different camps for kids ages 5 - 14. Cooking, Dungeons and Dragons, art, nature, history and more camps are available for your curious child.
Racine Zoo Summer Camp
Racine Zoo
All Racine Zoo camps include up close encounters with animals, daily crafts, snacks, and plenty of hands-on learning about animals, wildlife, and the environment
1st and Bowl Kids Camp
1st and Bowl
At First and Bowl’s Kids Camp, we keep kids moving, laughing, and making memories with a variety of exciting games and activities. Whether they love sports, team challenges, or just running around with new friends, our camp is packed with non-stop fun—all in a safe, indoor space where the weather is never an issue.
GSWISE Fox Springs June Day Camp by Community
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast
Sessions at these completely volunteer-led camps are for five days and are perfect if you’re looking for a way to get involved with your local Girl Scout community by yourself, with a friend, or with your troop. You’ll participate in progressive activities so you can continue to learn new skills as you grow! Volunteer to go to camp with your Girl Scout for a day (or more!) to create the best camp experience for Girl Scouts in your area.
Mosaic Creative Studios Summer Camps
Mosaic Creative Studios
Mosaic Creative Studios offers a wide variety of theatre and music camps all summer long! From day only, week long and 3 week long camp experiences you are sure to find a camp that fits your schedule! Join a Wicked Pop Up day or a Full 3 week Production camp with kids just your age! Add some theatre and music fun to your summer line with Mosaic! Camps open June 9th- August 15th!
Summer Swim Jams
Swimtastic Swim School - Franklin
SwimJams focus on building water safety skills, refining stroke techniques—including freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, and butterfly—and boosting confidence through consistent, focused practice in a supportive environment.
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast Overnight Camp - Voyager IV
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast
Nothing says summer like swimming and boating. Build your skills as you try various paddling adventures. Our paddling programs are progressive, which means as you move up through the programs you learn new skills and increase your comfort level on the water. When you’re not spending time on the water, you’ll have a great time at Camp Alice Chester, enjoying our traditional camp activities- rock wall, arts n’ crafts, swimming, sports n games, nature and more.
GSWISE Lakeland Day Camp by Community
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast
Sessions at these completely volunteer-led camps are for five days and are perfect if you’re looking for a way to get involved with your local Girl Scout community by yourself, with a friend, or with your troop. You’ll participate in progressive activities so you can continue to learn new skills as you grow! Volunteer to go to camp with your Girl Scout for a day (or more!) to create the best camp experience for Girl Scouts in your area.
EPiC Adventures Summer Program at Ebenezer Child Care Centers!
Ebenezer Child Care Centers
Get ready for an unforgettable summer filled with exploration, learning, and fun! This summer, join us for the EPiC Adventures Summer Program at Ebenezer Child Care Centers, where children will dive into hands-on learning, exciting activities, and new discoveries every day!
Boundless Adventures Summer Day Camp
Boundless Adventures WI
Our summer adventure program is designed to foster greater confidence in your children by testing their boundaries and surpassing them! All participants ages 10+ will have access to the entire course, and kids under 10 will have access to the blue courses. They will be conquering challenges only available at our summer program.
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast Camp Alice Chester Overnight Camp
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast
Sessions are two+ nights in East Troy—you’ll sleep in a troop house, A-frame cabin, or platform tent and enjoy traditional camp activities, as well as horse programs, leadership programs, and paddling/specialty trips away from camp.
USM Summer Camps 2025 - Discovery Camp
University School of Milwaukee
Discovery Camp is for PK-K campers. It includes a varied, but structured, schedule with a lead teacher and assistant. Full-day campers will enjoy lunch followed by rest time and afternoon enrichment activities.
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.
Summer Camps at Cloud 9 Works
Cloud 9 Workshop
Spend summer days at Cloud 9 Workshop, exploring, building, sewing, dreaming, painting, playing, designing, crafting, and enjoying time with friends!
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast Overnight Camp - Equestrian I
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast
Build your confidence while riding and working with horses! Our Western-style horse programs are progressive, which means as you move up through the programs you learn new skills and increase your comfort level. When you’re not spending time with horses, you’ll have a great time at Camp Alice Chester, enjoying our traditional camp activities- rock wall, arts n’ crafts, swimming, sports n games, nature and more.
USM Summer Camps 2025 - Adventure Camp
University School of Milwaukee
Adventure Camp, for children entering grades 1-4, is designed for campers who want to pursue a specific interest. In the morning, campers will choose between two 70-minute classes or one 140-minute class. In the afternoons, activities and trips to unique Milwaukee destinations foster community building.
Garden Adventures - Eco-Justice Center Summer Camp
Eco-Justice Center
Get your hands dirty planting seeds, hunting for fascinating insects and busy pollinators, and harvesting your very own vegetables! This camp is your ticket to discovering the magic of how plants grow and why certain crops make the best neighbors. Get excited to meet our friendly alpacas and chickens up close and uncover how they help our gardens thrive!
Danceworks Summer Camp
Danceworks
Exploration, creativity, and play are needed now more than ever, and Danceworks’ Summer Creative Arts Camps are here to deliver! Our team of professional arts educators have provided high-quality arts programming for over 25 years, and are dedicated to helping students see the world with imagination and creativity. Join us for a fun-filled week of artistry in an environment where imagination thrives and lifelong passions are discovered.
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast Overnight Camp - Voyager II
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast
Nothing says summer like swimming and boating. Build your skills as you try various paddling adventures. Our paddling programs are progressive, which means as you move up through the programs you learn new skills and increase your comfort level on the water. When you’re not spending time on the water, you’ll have a great time at Camp Alice Chester, enjoying our traditional camp activities- rock wall, arts n’ crafts, swimming, sports n games, nature and more. Unleash your inner go-getter with a one-night, two-day adventure of whitewater rafting at Wildman Adventure Resort Peshtigo River Outpost. With water levels fluctuating in the summer, you never know if you’ll be in a group raft or individual raft. Either way your guide will make sure you have a great time. In your downtime, you’ll tent camp at Wildman’s and hike around the local waterfalls!
USM Summer Camps 2025 - Explorers Camp
University School of Milwaukee
The new Explorers Camp, for children entering grades 1-4, offers an assortment of hands-on activities, from outdoor adventures to arts and crafts, sports, and science, for children who want to try a variety of experiences. All are interactive and enriching, and foster confidence, social skills, and independence.
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.
Dungeons and Dragons Camp
R&H Creative Advocacy and Storytelling
Let’s learn the beginnings of Dungeons and Dragons! Campers will develop real-life skills, problem-solving, self-advocacy, math skills through active play, group games, and D&D. Time will be dedicated to understanding the rules, building meaningful characters that matter to our campers, and helping campers build lasting peer relationships. Campers will leave happy, confident, and truly able to carry these skills into their daily lives.
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast Overnight Camp - Flying High
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast
Not sure what adventure you want to focus on? Try one of our specialty trips as you discover something new and fun!! Each program offers a unique adventure. When you’re not spending time on an adventure, you’ll have a great time at Camp Alice Chester, enjoying our traditional camp activities- rock wall, arts n’ crafts, swimming, sports and games, nature and more. Some programs may have overnights away from camp so you may not do all traditional activities, dependent on time and weather.
USM Summer Camps 2025 - Odyssey Camp
University School of Milwaukee
Odyssey Camp, for children entering grades 5-8, engages middle school-aged campers in workshops that empower and inspire. Whether it's 3D printing, culinary skills, sports, or art classes, campers are guaranteed to experience a wide range of engaging activities.
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.
Criaturas Curiosas
Milwaukee Montessori School
In this Spanish immersion camp, students in grades 1st - 3rd will explore the fascinating creatures of Latin America, bringing biology, geography, Spanish language, art, storytelling, and hands-on discovery all together for the week. With Spanish conversation woven throughout, children will enhance their reading and writing skills at their own pace, creating a personalized Spanish-language catalog featuring their favorite animals from Latin America.
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast Overnight Camp - Counselor-in-Training III
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast
Our counselor-in-training programs will take you from being a camper to working at camp as you build leadership skills and develop confidence leading younger campers. After successfully completing counselor-in-training III, you will be invited to work at camp the following summer.
USM Summer Camps 2025 - Theatre Camp
University School of Milwaukee
The new Theatre Camp, for children entering grades 2-9, provides a supportive environment for campers to explore and express themselves through various theatre disciplines. Campers participate in hour-long classes to build confidence and creativity, culminating in a final showcase for friends and family.
CURSIVE HANDWRITING + DRAWING AMERICAN HISTORY
Foundations Classical Academy
In this live online course, we improve our print and cursive handwriting through reading and writing about people and events from American history as well as drawing them. Why drawing? Drawing develops some of the same muscle groups used for handwriting. It's also lots of fun! Recommended for ages 11-18. An ADULT SECTION is also available (meeting time is different. It will start at 9:30 AM PST and end at 10:30 AM PST).
Camp Start at Camp Timber-lee
Camp Timber-lee
Camp Start at Timber-lee is designed especially for younger campers, blending age-appropriate adventures like swimming, climbing, and exploring wildlife with meaningful spiritual growth. Each day is filled with fun activities, engaging Bible stories, and hands-on projects, creating a summer your child will never forget!
USM Summer Camps 2025 - Skating Camp
University School of Milwaukee
Skating Camp is designed for all levels, no ice-skating experience necessary. Beat the heat and learn how to ice skate at the same time. Activities include games, mazes, snowball toss, ice art, strength and conditioning, skills, and drills.
Montessori Camps at Milwaukee Montessori School
Milwaukee Montessori School
Montessori summer camp provides a prepared, orderly environment for your child's academic growth by immersing them in reading, writing, math, geography, zoology, and botany studies, giving your child a head start on the upcoming school year!
ADAPTED CLASSICS: The Iliad, The Odyssey, and Greek History (online camp in the liberal arts)
Foundations Classical Academy
The purpose of this live ONLINE course is to spark pre-teen/early teenage students' interest in reading classic books and to teach them to engage in Socratic discussion about themes, characters, plot, etc. We will also focus on history related to the stories. Our summer 2025 readings are selections from Homer’s The Iliad and The Odyssey. The cost is $150 for 22.5 hours of instruction June 16-Aug. 13, 2025.
Myths and Legends Summer Camp
History Maker Space
At Myths and Legends Summer Camp, campers get to dive into the world of gaming, myths and legends! This camp is at the History Maker Space, downtown Madison, Wisconsin.
2025 Sports camps for boys grades 4 and up at Marquette University High School
Marquette University High School
Registration is now open for sports camps at Marquette University High School! Led by MUHS coaches and fitness staff, these camps include: Basketball; Football; Running; Soccer; Strength and conditioning; Volleyball. The programs are available to boys from any school entering grades 4-8 and MUHS students.
Spring Creative Writing Workshops
The Writers Circle Workshops
Spring Creative Writing Workshops for kids, teens, and adults start April 21 at The Writers Circle! Fiction, memoir, poetry, novel-writing, mystery, romance, kid-lit, and more in Summit, South Orange, Morristown, Verona, and online!