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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.
Urban Ecology Center Summer Camp at Riverside Park
Urban Ecology Center
There is a plethora of different camps for all ages in Riverside Park. Throughout the summer, your kids from ages 4 - 13 years old can have outdoor fun with the Urban Ecology Center.
Urban Ecology Center Summer Camp at Washington Park
Urban Ecology Center
There is a plethora of different camps for all ages in Washington Park. Throughout the summer, your kids from ages 4 - 13 years old can have outdoor fun with the Urban Ecology Center.
Urban Ecology Center Summer Camp at Menomonee Valley
Urban Ecology Center
There is a plethora of different camps for all ages in Menomonee Valley. Throughout the summer, your kids from ages 4 - 13 years old can have outdoor fun with the Urban Ecology Center.
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.
Jazz Camp
WI Conservatory of Music
Middle and high school campers will enjoy a deep-dive into jazz improvisation, music theory, music production, and history while receiving small group instruction in a jazz combo.
Scratch Ninja - Scratch Coding (Beginner to Advanced)
Create & Learn
Learn Scratch - the most popular kids coding platform, in small groups of 3-5 students. Create games, stories, animations and have fun!
Art & Storytime for Elementary Kids
Art Play Learn - Bowie, MD
Even older kids love stories- just not baby stories! Popular stories, fun facts, making art, show and tell and more fun and interactive activities will keep your child engaged, and creating!
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.
Scratch Junior
Create & Learn
A fun ScratchJr coding class for kindergarteners and 1st graders.
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.
ASL Club for Families
Art Play Learn - Bowie, MD
This “ASL Club for Families” focuses on developing American Sign Language skills using a combination of games, storytelling, and art, so that the entire family can connect and improve communication with their Deaf or pre-verbal child. *Families comprised solely of hearing individuals are also welcome.*
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.
Minecraft Modding Quest
Create & Learn
Solve puzzles, build, and create games with fun coding in Minecraft
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.
Auttie World Virtual Art Summer Camp
Auttie World, Inc.
Join us on Saturdays for a Virtual Art Summer Camp that provides students (6-15 yrs.) an opportunity to come online (ZOOM), to do activities that are centered around Visual Traditional Art, Holistic Art, and FUN! At Auttie World, children are viewed as unique and gifted individuals. We feel each child’s development is best supported through an emergent & creative Holistic curriculum.
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.
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
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast Overnight Camp - Equestrian II
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.
Water Adventure Camp at the Rotary Botanical Garden
Rotary Botanical Gardens
The camp begins with a visit to the koi pond to learn about the Koi fish and water plants. Campers will then head to the north shore for catch-and-release fishing, followed using nets to search for tadpoles, frogs, and turtles in various garden water spots.
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.
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.
Family HEART Camp in Southern California
One Big Circle
Family Heart Camp creates opportunities for families to learn life skills that resource both parents and children to resolve conflicts, and build trust, harmony, and more long-lasting, meaningful family connections, in the present moment and into adulthood in a fun and playful way.
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast Overnight Camp - Voyager III
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.
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.
Gardening & Cooking - Eco-Justice Center Summer Camp
Eco-Justice Center
Embark on a farm-to-table adventure where you'll bring garden plots to life and transform fresh produce into delicious creations! Master basic horticulture skills, dive into the wonders of composting, and uncover the secrets of companion planting. Meet our hardworking alpacas, chickens, and beneficial insects to see how they help the farm thrive. Every day you'll roll up your sleeves in the garden and whip up a mouthwatering farm fresh recipe!
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 - Counselor-in-Training II
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.
Lancer Day Camp Session 1
St. John's Northwestern Academy
Boys and girls entering grades 1-6 are invited to attend an active, character-building day camp on the SJNA campus.
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.
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 - 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.
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.
Milwaukee Rep Arts Camp
Milwaukee Repertory Theater
Get inspired this summer at the first ever Milwaukee Rep Arts Camp, an immersive arts experience for children ages 7-15! Designed to inspire creativity and expression, this two week, full-day camp gives kids the opportunity to learn from professional artists in a variety of areas, including acting, dance, film, improvisation, painting, production design, sewing, writing, and more.
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).
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.
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.
Maritime Skills Camp
All Hands Boatworks, Inc.
This Maritime Camp will be held in July and introduce participants to the dual experience of sailing and rowing. Participants will also learn from MCSC and AHB staff and volunteers docking and launching procedures, knot-tying, weather considerations and various other hands-on maritime skills.
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.
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.
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!
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.
GSWISE Whispering Trails July 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!
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!