2023 Summer Camp Guide for Fort Worth Kids

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Looking to send your child to day camp or overnight camp this summer? Check out our guide below to find local summer camps for kids of all ages in Fort Worth, Arlington, and beyond. We’ve arranged camps by city and by interest for easy searching. Book early to save your spot!

For readers in other parts of the metroplex, don’t miss our Dallas summer camp guide and Collin County summer camp guide.

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CAMPS BY INTEREST

All Saints’ Episcopal School :: Fort Worth :: SummerYou offers more than 200 different specialty camps. For ages three – 12th grade. Full-day and half-day (morning and afternoon) options available.

Tarrant County College :: Fort Worth :: Specialty youth enrichment camps covering a wide array of subjects. See individual camp details at the link.

TCU :: Fort Worth :: Browse a variety of weeklong summer camps: academics, chess, STEM, reading, fashion design, LEGOs, music, and more.

The Pierce Institue for Academic Excellence :: Fort Worth :: Weeklong, full-day camps with small group instruction. Reading, writing, math, and science are baked in to the fun themes. Single-day and half-day options available.

a gold starNorth Texas Performing Arts Theatre Camps :: Southlake :: Instagram :: It’s the perfect time to try out a theatre program at NTPA, because new students get 50% off their first camp or production! With summer long opportunities for ages five – 18, there’s a spot for everyone to learn from professional directors, actors, and singers. Week-long camps are available in half-day and full-day options for ages five – 14, and two-week productions are available for all ages.

Art and Soul Studio :: Fort Worth :: Weeklong, half-day art camps that explore painting, drawing, sculpture, collage, printmaking, and more. For ages five – 12. 

Art Castle Studio :: Hurst :: Morning and afternoon camps run Monday – Thursday. Themes include digital art, anime, fantasy, drawing, clay, and more. For ages six and up.

Artisan Center Theater :: Hurst :: Summer theater camps and workshops. 2023 details TBA.

Art Smart Summer Camp :: Arlington :: Half-day (morning or afternoon) art camps for ages six – 10. Realistic drawing, sculpture, caricatures, watercolor, with an ice cream party on the last day.

Casa Mañana :: Fort Worth :: Camp Casa Jr. has music, drama, and crafts for ages four – eight. Camp Casa is a production of High School Musical Jr. for ages eight – 14.

Catalyst Create Arts :: Arlington :: Half-day (morning) summer camps for ages six – 11 and 11 – 15. Activities include pottery wheel, glass, marbling, self-portraits, and more. Note new location.

Cowtown Kids Art Studio :: Fort Worth :: Weeklong, half-day (morning or afternoon) camps for ages three – incoming 5th graders. Weekly themed activities include painting, collage, drawing, 3D, and more.

Creative Soul Music School :: Bedford, Fort Worth, Keller/Watauga, Southlake :: Weeklong camps for ages three – 16. Campers hone performance skills, learn about on-stage styles, and experience the teamwork required to be in a band.

Kidcreate Studio :: Mansfield :: Kidcreate offers weekly, half-day summer camps focusing on different themes and art techniques. For ages four – 12.

KWC Performing Arts :: Fort Worth :: Weeklong theater camps for ages four – 18, first timers or seasoned performers. Half-day and full-day options.

Lindsay’s Art Cart :: Arlington :: Weekly, half-day art camps in June for kids in k – 7th grade. Experiment with a variety of mediums like watercolor, acrylic, clay, collage, and more.

Master the Music :: North Richland Hills :: 2023 details TBA. [Previously: Young musicians can choose from piano, chamber music, or composition camps. For kids entering 1st – 12th grade.]

Music Junkies :: Fort Worth :: Summer Showcase is for kids ages eight – 17. Campers will focus on performance, songwriting, and recording.

MYT Art Studio and Gallery :: Fort Worth :: Weeklong, half-day camp for kids and teens. Features illustration, contemporary drawing, art history, design concept, and more. Includes field trips to local art museums.

Pandemonium Music :: Keller :: One- to three-day mini camps for ages six – 13. Each session is two hours. No instrument or experience needed.

School of Rock :: Flower Mound, Fort Worth, Keller, Southlake :: Musical games/activities, team building exercises, and rocking out as a real band. At the end of the week, there’s a concert for friends and family.

Stage Notes Music :: Colleyville, Keller :: Focus on one or spend the week learning a variety of instruments including piano, guitar, drums, and ukulele. For ages five – 11.

Sur La Table :: Southlake :: Themed weekly mini camps for ages seven – 11 and 12 – 17. See link for camp themes, including what kids will make each day.

Texas Center for Arts and Academics :: Fort Worth :: Weeklong camps for ages three – 12. Dance, music, tech theatre, or visual arts. See details and age range for each camp at the link.

UNT College of Music :: Denton :: A wide variety of music camps, from specific instruments to marching band, drum major, and conductor camps.

UTA Department of Music :: Arlington :: Browse a variety of audio production and music camps (jazz, strings, vocals, winds and percussion). 

Young Chefs Academy :: Fort Worth :: Each weeklong, half-day camp includes hands-on adventures, seasonal cooking, and new culinary skills and techniques. For ages six – 12.

a gold starSouthwest Christian School :: Fort Worth :: Facebook :: Summer Camp Sensation (at the Chisholm Trail Campus) offers eight weeks of half-day camps, full-day theme weeks, and summer athletic camps for kids in pre-k – 6th grade. Camp topics include LEGO robotics, cookie baking and decorating, science, sign language, art, life skills, and more!

Camp Anothen :: Mansfield :: Outdoor, interdenominational Christian day camps (full day) for kids ages three years – 8th grade. See details on themed weeks and camps by age group.

Camp Fire :: Aledo, Fort Worth, Granbury :: Weeklong, full-day camps with indoor and outdoor enrichment activities for ages five – 13. El Tesoro Nature Day Camp is in Granbury for entering k – 5th graders.

Camp Mania :: Southlake :: Camp Mania and Cross Timbers Nature Camp are full-day camps for ages five – 11.

Camp Thurman :: Arlington/Pantego :: A ministry-minded, half-day or full-day camp for ages four – 11. Night camp is for entering 7th – 9th graders. All activities are outdoors.

Children’s Courtyard :: Arlington, Fort Worth, Grand Prairie, HEB, Keller, Mansfield, North Richland Hills :: Engaging activities, field trips, and healthy meals and snacks. Choose a week or book the whole summer. For kids in preschool – 5th grade.

Explorium :: Denton :: Offering 12 different half-day (morning) camps for ages five – 11. Camps range from three days to five days.

Fort Worth Botanic Garden :: Fort Worth :: At S.E.E.D (Summer Exploration, Engagement, and Discovery) Camp kids grow into young scientists, exploring the gardens and learning about the natural world.

Fort Worth Zoo :: Fort Worth :: Weeklong, full-day camps for kids ages four – 17. Programs vary by age group, but each one has exciting activities and animal encounters.

La Petit Academy :: Bedford, Euless, Fort Worth, Grand Prairie :: A full-day camp for preschoolers and k – 5th grade. Theme weeks, frequent field trips, healthy meals, and more.

Play Studio :: Fort Worth :: 2023 details TBA. [Previously: Weeklong camps are designed to be open-ended, child-led play experiences for ages three – eight. Full-day and half-day options available.]

River Legacy Living Science Center :: Arlington :: A variety of camps for ages three years – 8th grade. Weeklong, full-day and half-day options — see link for themes, camps by age group, and pricing.

Skylark :: Mansfield/Venus :: Affordable full-day summer camps for completed k – 5th graders. Camps operate out of local churches and offer educational, experiential, and socially enriching fun.

The Keller Pointe :: Keller :: A variety of weeklong, half-day or full-day camps with activities for the body and the brain. Lots of themes to choose from!

YMCA Camp Carter :: Fort Worth :: Weeklong, full-day outdoor camps for ages five – 12 and 13 – 15. See link for themed weeks and other specialty camps.

YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth :: Bedford, Fort Worth :: Indoor or outdoor camps offered. Play games, explore science and technology, swim, go on field trips, and more. For ages four – 12.

a gold starCamp Fern Legacy :: Marshall, Texas :: Instagram :: Set on a private lake in the East Texas Piney Woods, Camp Fern Legacy is a home away from home summer camp for children ages six to 17. With six activities per day, including horseback riding, swimming, crafts, nature, and more, every day is exciting and activity packed! Two- and four-week sessions available.

a gold starCamp Olympia :: Trinity, Texas :: Instagram :: Campers make friends and gain independence while building teamwork and leadership skills! Situated alongside beautiful Lake Livingston in the Pineywoods (95 miles north of Houston), Camp Olympia offers individualized scheduling, air-conditioned cabins, and 45+ activity choices. For boys and girls ages six – 16. One-, two-, and three-week sessions available.

a gold starSky Ranch :: Van, Texas :: Instagram :: One of North America’s leading Christian camps, with locations in Texas, Colorado, and Oklahoma, offering programs year-round. Fun with a powerful purpose! Sky Ranch sleepaway camp provides kids with positive, memorable experiences and all sorts of classic activities. For boys and girls ages six – 16. Promo code: Use code MOMCOLLECTIVE to get $200 off a week of overnight camp for first time campers!

Camp Champions :: Marble Falls, Texas :: A Texas camp with modern amenities and lots of activities. For boys and girls entering 1st – 12th grade. One-, two-, and three-week sessions offered.

Camp El Tesoro :: Granbury, Texas :: This camp has been serving families in the Fort Worth area for more than 100 years! Boys and girls ages six – 16 can enjoy activities from horseback riding and archery to crafts, swimming, and drama. See details specialized and inclusive programs at the link.

Camp Huawni :: Timpson, Texas :: A traditional, throwback summer camp in the piney woods of East Texas for boys and girls entering 1st – 12th grade. 

Camp Summit :: Paradise, Texas :: Weeklong sessions for kids ages six and up who have physical challenges, developmental delays, or who need high levels of support.

Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas :: Palestine, Texas :: Explore the great outdoors, build problem-solving skills, and make lifelong memories at Camp Bette Perot. Weeklong camps for girls entering 2nd – 12th grade.

T Bar M Camps :: New Braunfels, Texas :: Non-denominational Christian camps designed to build self-esteem and give kids a sense of independence while growing their faith. For children entering 2nd – 12th grade.

YMCA Camp Twin Lakes :: Cedar Park, Texas :: Sleepaway camp in the heart of the Hill Country, just minutes from Austin. Browse six, weeklong themed sessions (you can also book a multi-week visit).

YMCA Collin County Adventure Camp :: Anna :: An adventure camp for kids ages seven – 14. Lip sync battles, campfires songs, canoeing, fishing, and outdoor activities on more than 400 acres.

Elijah’s Retreat :: Jacksonville, Texas :: A low-cost family retreat in East Texas where families with autistic children can come to experience nature and create memories together.

a gold starNinja Summer Camps :: Keller :: Facebook :: USA Ninja Challenge Keller is open 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Monday – Friday, every week except the week of July 4! Kids ages six – 13 are invited for a week of ninja warrior fun – no ninja experience required. Cost is $210 per child, per week. Camp tee shirt included. Coached 100% by certified ninja instructors.

Ballet Center of Fort Worth :: Fort Worth :: A variety of weeklong workshops for ages three – 10 and a five-week summer intensive (by audition or placement) for ages 10 and up.

Benbrook Stables :: Fort Worth :: Half-day (morning) camps for ages five – 16. Choose one-day, two-day, or five-day sessions. Learn horse grooming, safety, feeding, and English and Western riding.

Dance Connection :: Fort Worth :: Princess Camp for ages four – seven. Kids will participate in dancing, tea parties, story time, and have a “royal ball.”

Game On Sports :: Fort Worth :: Lots of different sports camps for ages six – 13. Full-day and half-day options. This is also the spot for iCan Bike camp.

Junior Sailing Camp :: Fort Worth :: 2023 details TBA. [Previously: Fort Worth Boat Club offers beginner sailing camp for ages four – seven at Eagle Mountain Lake. Competitive racing and adventure camp for ages eight – 18.]

Margo Dean :: Fort Worth :: Weeklong, half-day ballet camps for ages three – 12 and jazz camp for ages seven – 12.

Nike Junior Golf Camp :: Fort Worth, Grapevine :: Full-day camps for players of all ability levels (including advanced), ages nine – 17. Half-day camps for players of all ability levels, ages eight – 14.

Rejoice Dance Studio :: Fort Worth :: Weeklong mini camps for dancers of all levels. Camps are about one hour per day. For ages three – 11 (and up).

Sokol Gymnastics :: Fort Worth :: Summer sports camp for ages six – 16.

The Little Gym :: Fort Worth :: Half-day camps in Southwest Fort Worth. Camps include themed adventures for ages three – eight and gymnastics for ages six – 12.

a gold starCoding and Robotics Camps :: Keller :: Enroll Now :: Coding and Robotics Camps Keller East offers lots of fun themes, including Roblox, Minecraft, robotics and 3D printing, virtual reality, artificial intelligence, and more! Half-day and full-day options are available. These student driven, Montessori-inspired camps are open to kids ages seven years and up.

Camp Invention :: Bedford, Burleson, Grand Prairie, Flower Mound, Fort Worth, Mansfield, Southlake :: Weeklong summer camps for kids in k – 6th grade, operating out of local schools. Explore science, technology, engineering, innovation, and more.

Destination Science :: Colleyville :: Themed camps on rocketry, moviemaking, roller coasters, and other fun, hands-on STEM concepts. For kids ages five – 11.

Fort Worth Museum of Science and History :: Fort Worth :: STEM Squad camps are weeklong, hands-on science camps for kids ages seven – 11. Full-day and half-day options available.

iCode :: Southlake :: Kids immerse themselves in a world of coding, robotics, drones, and design. For ages six and up. Virtual options available.

Play-Well TEKnologies :: Fort Worth, Mansfield :: LEGO-inspired engineering summer camps for kids in k – eighth grade. See link for camp options and multiple locations.

Rogue Brick Builder’s Lounge :: Fort Worth :: Weeklong, themed camps for ages five and up. Morning and afternoon sessions (or book both and stay all day).

CAMPS BY LOCATION

Camp Fire :: Weeklong, full-day camps offering both indoor and outdoor enrichment and educational activities for ages five – 13.

Art Smart Summer Camp :: Half-day (morning or afternoon) art camps for ages six – 10. Realistic drawing, sculpture, caricatures, watercolor, with an ice cream party on the last day.

Camp Thurman :: A ministry-minded, half-day or full-day camp for ages four – 11. Night camp is for entering 7th – 9th graders. All activities are outdoors.

Catalyst Create Arts :: Half-day (morning) summer camps for ages six – 11 and 11 – 15. Activities include pottery wheel, glass, marbling, self-portraits, and more. Note new location.

Children’s Courtyard :: Engaging activities, field trips, and healthy meals and snacks. Choose a week or book the whole summer. For kids in preschool – 5th grade.

Lindsay’s Art Cart :: Weekly, half-day art camps in June for kids in k – 7th grade. Experiment with a variety of mediums like watercolor, acrylic, clay, collage, and more.

River Legacy Living Science Center :: A variety of camps for ages three years – 8th grade. Weeklong, full-day and half-day options — see link for themes, camps by age group, and pricing.

UTA Department of Music :: Browse a variety of audio production and music camps (jazz, strings, vocals, winds and percussion). 

Destination Science :: Themed camps on rocketry, moviemaking, roller coasters, and other fun, hands-on STEM concepts. For kids ages five – 11.

Stage Notes Music :: Focus on one or spend the week learning a variety of instruments including piano, guitar, drums, and ukulele. For ages five – 11.

Nike Junior Golf Camp :: Full-day camps for players of all ability levels (including advanced), ages nine – 17. Half-day camps for players of all ability levels, ages eight – 14.

Explorium :: Offering 12 different half-day (morning) camps for ages five – 11. Camps range from three days to five days.

UNT College of Music :: A wide variety of music camps, from specific instruments to marching band, drum major, and conductor camps. Details on each camp at the link.

a gold starSouthwest Christian School :: Facebook :: Summer Camp Sensation (at the Chisholm Trail Campus) offers eight weeks of half-day camps, full-day theme weeks, and summer athletic camps for kids in pre-k – 6th grade. Camp topics include LEGO robotics, cookie baking and decorating, science, sign language, art, life skills, American Girl dolls, and more!

All Saints’ Episcopal School :: SummerYou offers more than 200 different specialty camps. For ages three – 12th grade. Full-day and half-day (morning and afternoon) options available.

Art and Soul Studio :: Weeklong, half-day art camps that explore painting, drawing, sculpture, collage, printmaking, and more. For ages five – 12. 

Ballet Center of Fort Worth :: A variety of weeklong workshops for ages three – 10 and a five-week summer intensive (by audition or placement) for ages 10 and up.

Benbrook Stables :: Half-day (morning) camps for ages five – 16. Choose one-day, two-day, or five-day sessions. Learn horse grooming, safety, feeding, and English and Western riding.

Camp Fire :: Weeklong, full-day camps with indoor and outdoor enrichment activities for ages five – 13.

Camp Invention :: Weeklong summer camps for kids in k – 6th grade, operating out of local schools. Explore science, technology, engineering, innovation, and more.

Casa Mañana ::  Camp Casa Jr. has music, drama, and crafts for ages four – eight. Camp Casa is a production of High School Musical Jr. for ages eight – 14.

Children’s Courtyard :: Engaging activities, field trips, and healthy meals and snacks. Choose a week or book the whole summer. For kids in preschool – 5th grade.

Cowtown Kids Art Studio :: Weeklong, half-day (morning or afternoon) camps for ages three – incoming 5th graders. Weekly themed activities include painting, collage, drawing, 3D, and more.

Creative Soul Music School :: Weeklong camps for ages three – 16. Campers hone performance skills, learn about on-stage styles, and experience the teamwork required to be in a band.

Dance Connection :: Princess Camp for ages four – seven. Kids will participate in dancing, tea parties, story time, and have a “royal ball.”

Fort Worth Botanic Garden :: At S.E.E.D (Summer Exploration, Engagement, and Discovery) Camp, kids grow into young scientists, exploring the gardens and learning about the natural world.

Fort Worth Museum of Science and History :: STEM Squad camps are weeklong, hands-on science camps for kids ages seven – 11. Full-day and half-day options available.

Fort Worth Zoo :: Weeklong, full-day camps for kids ages four – 17. Programs vary by age group, but each one has exciting activities and animal encounters.

Game On Sports :: Lots of different sports camps for ages six – 13. Full-day and half-day options. This is also the spot for iCan Bike camp.

Junior Sailing Camp :: 2023 details TBA. [Previously: Fort Worth Boat Club offers beginner sailing camp for ages four – seven at Eagle Mountain Lake. Competitive racing and adventure camp for ages eight – 18.]

KWC Performing Arts :: Weeklong theater camps for ages four – 18, first timers or seasoned performers. Half-day and full-day options.

La Petit Academy :: A full-day camp for preschoolers and k – 5th grade. Theme weeks, frequent field trips, healthy meals, and more.

Margo Dean :: Weeklong, half-day ballet camps for ages three – 12 and jazz camp for ages seven – 12.

Music Junkies :: Summer Showcase is for kids ages eight – 17. Campers will focus on performance, songwriting, and recording.

MYT Art Studio and Gallery :: Weeklong, half-day camp for kids and teens. Features illustration, contemporary drawing, art history, design concept, and more. Includes field trips to local art museums.

Nike Junior Golf Camp :: Full-day camps for players of all ability levels (including advanced), ages nine – 17. Half-day camps for players of all ability levels, ages eight – 14.

Play Studio :: 2023 details TBA. [Previously: Weeklong camps are designed to be open-ended, child-led play experiences for ages three – eight. Full-day and half-day options available.]

Play-Well TEKnologies :: LEGO-inspired engineering summer camps for kids in k – eighth grade. Check the link for details and locations.

Rejoice Dance Studio :: Weeklong mini camps for dancers of all levels. Camps are about one hour per day. For ages three – 11 (and up).

Rogue Brick Builder’s Lounge :: Weeklong, themed camps for ages five and up. Morning and afternoon sessions (or book both and stay all day).

School of Rock :: Musical games/activities, team building exercises, and rocking out as a real band. At the end of the week, there’s a concert for friends and family.

Sokol Gymnastics :: Summer sports camp for ages six –16.

Tarrant County College :: Specialty youth enrichment camps in a wide array of subjects. See individual camp details at the link.

TCU :: Browse a variety of weeklong summer camps: academics, chess, STEM, reading, fashion design, LEGOs, music, and more.

Texas Center for Arts and Academics :: Weeklong camps for ages three – 12. Dance, music, tech theatre, or visual arts. See details and age range for each camp at the link.

The Little Gym :: Half-day camps in Southwest Fort Worth. Camps include themed adventures for ages three – eight and gymnastics for ages six – 12.

The Pierce Institue for Academic Excellence :: Weeklong, full-day camps with small group instruction. Reading, writing, math, and science are baked in to the fun themes. Single-day and half-day options available.

YMCA Camp Carter :: Weeklong, full-day outdoor camps for ages five – 12 and 13 – 15. See link for themed weeks and specialty camp offerings.

YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth :: Indoor or outdoor camps offered. Play games, explore science and technology, swim, go on field trips, and more. For ages four – 12.

Young Chefs Academy :: Each weeklong, half-day camp includes hands-on adventures, seasonal cooking, and new culinary skills and techniques. For ages six – 12.

Camp El Tesoro :: Kids ages six – 16 can enjoy activities from horseback riding and archery to crafts, swimming, and drama. Specialized and inclusive programs at the link.

Camp Invention :: Weeklong summer camps for kids in k – 6th grade, operating out of local schools. Explore science, technology, engineering, innovation, and more.

Children’s Courtyard :: Engaging activities, field trips, and healthy meals and snacks. Choose a week or book the whole summer. For kids in preschool – 5th grade.

Grand Prairie Parks & Rec :: 2023 details TBA. [Previously: Summer camp at The Epic includes swimming, games, arts and crafts, and more. For kids ages five – 12.]

La Petit Academy :: Full-day camp for preschoolers and k – 5th grade. Theme weeks, frequent field trips, healthy meals, and more.

Art Castle Studio :: Hurst :: Morning and afternoon camps run Monday – Thursday. Themes include digital art, anime, fantasy, drawing, clay, and more. For ages six and up.

Artisan Center Theater :: Hurst :: Summer theater camps and workshops. 2023 details TBA.

Camp Invention :: Bedford :: Weeklong summer camps for kids in k – 6th grade, operating out of local schools. Explore science, technology, engineering, innovation, and more.

Children’s Courtyard :: Bedford, Euless, Hurst :: Engaging activities, field trips, and healthy meals and snacks. Choose a week or book the whole summer. For kids in preschool – 5th grade.

Creative Soul Music School :: Bedford :: Weeklong camps for ages three – 16. Campers hone performance skills, learn about on-stage styles, and experience the teamwork required to be in a band.

La Petit Academy :: Bedford, Euless :: Camp Innovate is a full-day camp for preschoolers and k – 5th grade. Theme weeks, frequent field trips, healthy meals, and more. See additional metroplex locations at the link.

YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth :: Bedford :: Indoor or outdoor camps offered. Play games, explore science and technology, swim, go on field trips, and more. For ages four – 12.

 

a gold starCoding and Robotics Camps :: Enroll Now :: Coding and Robotics Camps Keller East offers lots of fun themes, including Roblox, Minecraft, robotics and 3D printing, virtual reality, artificial intelligence, and more! Half-day and full-day options are available. These student driven, Montessori-inspired camps are open to kids ages seven years and up.

a gold starNinja Summer Camps :: Facebook :: USA Ninja Challenge Keller is open 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Monday – Friday, every week except the week of July 4! Kids ages six – 13 are invited for a week of ninja warrior fun – no ninja experience required. Cost is $210 per child, per week. Camp tee shirt included. Coached 100% by certified ninja instructors.

Children’s Courtyard :: Engaging activities, field trips, and healthy meals and snacks. Choose a week or book the whole summer. For kids in preschool – 5th grade.

Creative Soul Music School:: Weeklong camps for ages three – 16. Campers hone performance skills, learn about on-stage styles, and experience the teamwork required to be in a band.

Pandemonium Music :: One- to three-day mini camps for ages six – 13. Each session is two hours. No instrument or experience needed.

School of Rock :: Musical games/activities, team building exercises, and rocking out as a real band. At the end of the week, there’s a concert for friends and family.

Stage Notes Music :: Focus on one or spend the week learning a variety of instruments including piano, guitar, drums, and ukulele. For ages five – 11.

The Keller Pointe :: A variety of weeklong, half-day or full-day camps with activities for the body and the brain. Lots of themes to choose from!

Camp Anothen :: Outdoor, interdenominational Christian day camps (full day) for kids ages three years – 8th grade. See details on themed weeks and camps by age group.

Children’s Courtyard :: Engaging activities, field trips, and healthy meals and snacks. Choose a week or book the whole summer. For kids in preschool – 5th grade.

Kidcreate Studio :: Kidcreate offers weekly, half-day summer camps focusing on different themes and art techniques. For ages five – 12.

Play-Well TEKnologies :: LEGO-inspired engineering summer camps for kids in k – eighth grade. Check the link for details and locations.

Skylark :: Affordable full-day summer camps for completed k – 5th graders. Camps operate out of local churches and offer educational, experiential, and socially enriching fun.

Children’s Courtyard :: Engaging activities, field trips, and healthy meals and snacks. Choose a week or book the whole summer. For kids in preschool – 5th grade.

Master the Music :: 2023 details TBA. [Previously: Young musicians can choose from piano, chamber music, or composition camps. For kids entering 1st – 12th grade.]

a gold starCamp Fern Legacy :: Marshall, Texas :: Instagram :: Set on a private lake in the East Texas Piney Woods, Camp Fern Legacy is a home away from home summer camp for children ages six to 17. With six activities per day, including horseback riding, swimming, crafts, nature, and more, every day is exciting and activity packed! Two- and four-week sessions available.

a gold starCamp Olympia :: Trinity, Texas :: Instagram :: Campers make friends and gain independence while building teamwork and leadership skills! Situated alongside beautiful Lake Livingston in the Pineywoods (95 miles north of Houston), Camp Olympia offers individualized scheduling, air-conditioned cabins, and 45+ activity choices. For boys and girls ages six – 16. One-, two-, and three-week sessions available.

a gold starSky Ranch :: Van, Texas :: Instagram :: One of North America’s leading Christian camps, with locations in Texas, Colorado, and Oklahoma, offering programs year-round. Fun with a powerful purpose! Sky Ranch sleepaway camp provides kids with positive, memorable experiences and all sorts of classic activities. For boys and girls ages six – 16. Promo code: Use code MOMCOLLECTIVE to get $200 off a week of overnight camp for first time campers!

Camp Champions :: Marble Falls, Texas :: A Texas camp with modern amenities and lots of activities. For boys and girls entering 1st – 12th grade. One-, two-, and three-week sessions offered.

Camp Huawni :: Timpson, Texas :: A traditional, throwback summer camp in the piney woods of East Texas for boys and girls entering 1st – 12th grade. 

Camp Summit :: Paradise, Texas :: Weeklong sessions for kids ages six and up who have physical challenges, developmental delays, or who need high levels of support.

Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas :: Palestine, Texas :: Explore the great outdoors, build problem-solving skills, and make lifelong memories at Camp Bette Perot. Weeklong camps for girls entering 2nd – 12th grade.

T Bar M Camps :: New Braunfels, Texas :: Non-denominational Christian camps designed to build self-esteem and give kids a sense of independence while growing their faith. For children entering 2nd – 12th grade.

YMCA Camp Twin Lakes :: Cedar Park, Texas :: Sleepaway camp in the heart of the Hill Country, just minutes from Austin. Browse six, weeklong themed sessions (you can also book a multi-week visit).

YMCA Collin County Adventure Camp :: Anna :: An adventure camp for kids ages seven – 14. Lip sync battles, campfires songs, canoeing, fishing, and outdoor activities on more than 400 acres.

Elijah’s Retreat :: Jacksonville, Texas :: A low-cost family retreat in East Texas where families with autistic children can come to experience nature and create memories together.

a gold starNorth Texas Performing Arts Theatre Camps :: Southlake :: Instagram :: It’s the perfect time to try out a theatre program at NTPA, because new students get 50% off their first camp or production! With summer long opportunities for ages five – 18, there’s a spot for everyone to learn from professional directors, actors, and singers. Week-long camps are available in half-day and full-day options for ages five – 14, and two-week productions are available for all ages.

Camp Invention :: Weeklong summer camps for kids in k – 6th grade, operating out of local schools. Explore science, technology, engineering, innovation, and more.

Carroll ISD :: 2023 details TBA. [Previously: Carroll ISD offered a variety of athletic and non-athletic camps operated by Carroll employees.]

Creative Soul Music School :: Weeklong camps for ages three – 16. Campers hone performance skills, learn about on-stage styles, and experience the teamwork required to be in a band.

iCode :: Kids immerse themselves in a world of coding, robotics, drones, and design. For ages six and up. Virtual options available.

School of Rock :: Musical games/activities, team building exercises, and rocking out as a real band. At the end of the week, there’s a concert for friends and family.

Southlake Parks & Rec :: Camp Mania and Cross Timbers Nature Camp are full-day camps for ages five – 11.

Sur La Table :: Themed weekly mini camps for ages seven – 11 and 12 – 17. See link for camp themes, including what kids will make each day.

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Katie L
After almost 20 years in Austin and Fort Worth, Katie now lives in Richardson with her husband and two kids.Favorite uses for her phone: reading library books and listening to comedy podcasts. Least favorite uses: making and receiving calls. If you've seen Death Becomes Her or Big Business more than once, you'll be best friends.

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