| Kids Out and About Milwaukee
Sun, 7/13/2025 -
Sat, 7/19/2025
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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.
History Explorers Summer Camp
Old World Wisconsin
The History Explorers Summer Camp at Old World Wisconsin is a special program designed for teens!
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.
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.
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.
Percussion Camp
WI Conservatory of Music
Calling all school-aged piano students looking for a unique musical experience with fellow pianists!
Myths and Legends Summer Camp at the Wisconsin Historical Museum
Wisconsin Historical Museum
Designed for campers who enjoy a more structured tabletop gaming experience, this camp dives into D&D and other games to explore Wisconsin’s myths and legends. Campers create a character, then are tasked with solving the mystery of the “Beast of Bray Road.” Collaborative problem solving, creative thinking, and determination will all be needed in the daily play sessions. Will they be able to save the town and defeat the beast? Who knows?
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast Overnight Camp - Summit Seekers I
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast
Build your confidence as you climb higher (or lower)! Our climbing programs are progressive, which means as you move up through the programs (and in the air) you learn new skills and increase your comfort level. When you’re not climbing, you’ll have a great time at Camp Alice Chester!
Garden Art Camp: Van Gogh in the Garden at the Rotary Botanical Garden
Rotary Botanical Gardens
In partnership with Art on the Fly, come and join the fun at our Kids Garden Art Camp! Kids ages 6-11 are invited to join us July 15, 16, and 17 from 9am-Noon. Throughout our three-day camp we will have two cornerstone projects that emphasize our 2025 theme: Van Gogh in the Garden, and our Sunsational Sunflowers Garden Art Project.
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 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!
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast Overnight Camp - Summit Seekers III
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast
Build your confidence as you climb higher (or lower)! Our climbing programs are progressive, which means as you move up through the programs (and in the air) you learn new skills and increase your comfort level. When you’re not climbing, you’ll have a great time at Camp Alice Chester!
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 - A Step Back in Time
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.
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!
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 - 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.
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.
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.*
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.
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 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 - 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.
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.
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!
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!
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.
Adventure Camp Session 1
St. John's Northwestern Academy
Lancer Adventure Camp is designed for boys and girls from 7th-9th grade. It is an overnight camp featuring an incredible range of outdoor, engaging activities to help make 2025 the best summer yet!
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.
Camp Odayin Summer Camp 2025 in MN
Camp Odayin - for children with heart disease
Camp Odayin’s summer camp for children with heart disease in grades 1-11 is an overnight experience where campers benefit from connecting with other young people who may share similar health, emotional, and social concerns. Registration open February - April Grades 1-6 July 14-18, 2025 Grades 6-8 July 28-August 1, 2025 Grades 9-11 July 21-25, 2025
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.
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.
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.
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.
All Hands Boatworks Summer Camp
All Hands Boatworks, Inc.
We are excited to announce a new collaborative camp with JCC Rainbow Day Camp. Students will arrive at our boatyard on Emmber Lane and take a bus to the JCC camp. Students will build a boat, participate in a myriad of traditional camp activities including water safety, swimming and other outdoor activities. The bus will drop the students back off at the boatyard to get picked up.
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).
GSWISE Belles of the Lake 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!
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 Glacier Hills 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!
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.