Day Camps in and around Houston
Where to send kids for general day camps in our area
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Spanish Schoolhouse
Our camps give your child a cultural and language experience without leaving town! With exciting themes like Seaside Adventures, It’s Fiesta Time!, Boots and Bandanas, and What’s Your Superpower?, each camp is a unique, interactive way to explore the Spanish language and Latin culture.
Campers enjoy art, science, puppet shows, competitions, cooking, and brain games! They’ll even create activity books to show parents what they’re learning, all in Spanish! What better way to encourage your child’s appetite for language learning than Summer Camps at Spanish Schoolhouse?! Full and part-time options available for children up to age 8. Register at www.spanishschoolhouse.com.
Language Kids
Give your child the gift of another language with our Spanish, Mandarin Chinese, French, English, and American Sign Language summer camps. Our summer camps are play-based and innovative, and provided in a fun and nurturing environment that fosters friendship and curiosity for other cultures! Our hands-on and interactive programs are taught by native-speaker language educators with extensive training and experience in language teaching methodologies. Ages 3-5 & 6-10. We offer extended schedules. Multiple locations in Houston and surrounding areas: Heights, Bellaire, Sugar Land, Meyerland, Energy Corridor, Memorial, Montrose, Museum District, and Galleria. Call us today and start your child on the path to becoming bilingual! 281-565-1388
The ARTZ
Come Fly for the Summer!Come enjoy our full-day and half-day adventure so awesome that the little ones won't want to leave. Kids will learn Fabric, Trapeze, Lyra, Wall Running, Harness and much more at our day camp. Full-day hours are 8:30am-5:00 pm, half-day hours are 8:30am-1:00pm or 1:00pm-5:00pm, ages 3 and up. Campers must be potty trained.
Book at www.theartz.com/camp or call/ text 281-698-2900
Steve & Kate’s Camp
Since 1980, Steve & Kate’s has put kids in charge of their own learning experience. Campers choose from a variety of activities in real-time, including sewing, coding, film, sports, and more! As kids try, fail, and learn on their own, they learn to trust their own judgment, and tackle the challenges of an ever changing world with creativity and confidence.
Families can buy any number of days, to use at any time–no weekly reservations required. Or, buy a Summer Pass, which covers the whole season. If your plans change, we’ll automatically refund any unused days at summer’s end. Lunch, snacks & 8am–6pm included.
RISE
The RISE 4-in-1-camp is a one of a kind weeklong day camp that keeps kids active and engaged as they participate in gymnastics, dance, music, and ninja! Located in Spring Branch in West Houston, this camp offers the perfect blend of physical activity balanced with focused engagement in the arts. Campers cycle through gymnastics, dance, music, and ninja along with breakout games and Splash Days on Tuesdays and Thursdays. At the end of the week campers perform a song and choreographed dance that they learned! Camp groups are led by tenured staff members and feature a 6:1 student to instructor ratio. Join us for fun at RISE camp this summer!
Summer Adventures at Saint Nicholas Camp!
For students entering K-8Camp dates are June 1st through August 16th.
SNS is a favorite since 1987 for campus activities, field trips, swimming lessons, and outdoor education at the Lazy A Ranch.
Field trips are taken in our 18 passenger tour bus and include many Houston attractions. Swimming lessons and free swim are enjoyed weekly.
Campus activities include sports in our gym, playground, gardening, science lab and fine arts. A full camp brochure is available. Enrolling now.
Artist Boat Summer Camps
Explore, Observe, and Create in the Artist Boat Summer Camp Sessions! Artist Boat Campers will experience true science and art enrichment with outdoor activities and art projects. Join us for inspirational education! Camps are designed with your camper’s in mind. Eco-Art Camps (ages 5 to 10) have different themes each week. ECO Camps (ages 11 to 15) focus more on science and include kayak adventures. Registration is required and spaces are limited to 12 students to ensure individual attention. Have questions? Give us a call! 409-632-0388.
San Jacinto College
Looking for something fun for your kids and teens this summer? San Jacinto College hosts engaging and enriching summer camps at our five campuses for kids of all ages and all interests – from athletics and career exploration, to music and STEM, and everything in between. Campers will participate in hands-on activities, learn new skills, build confidence, and make new friends. Camp prices vary, and scholarships are available to those who qualify. Find more camp details and register today at sanjac.edu/summer-camps.
MindSprout Montessori
Join our thrilling summer camp program offering Camp Kaleidoscope for ages 4-8 and Camp Excelsior for ages 9-12, catering to seasoned campers and newcomers alike. With specially tailored camps to ignite curiosity and foster creativity, our experienced instructors provide a safe, supportive environment for campers to learn, grow, and make lasting memories. From arts and crafts to science experiments, culinary delights, LEGO challenges, and more, our wide range of activities ensures endless fun. Enroll now to be part of our vibrant camp community and embark on an unforgettable summer adventure filled with laughter, learning, and excitement!
Village Preschool STEAM Summer Camp!
Dive into a world of wonder at our STEAM CAMP! The objective of every camp experience is to ignite creativity and curiosity. What to Expect: High Energy Whimsical Adventures, Hands-On Learning, and Project-Based Challenges. Imagine your campers concocting potions, crafting spells, building Star Mountain roller coasters, designing World Cup stadiums, or creating Psychedelic Color-Changing Slime!
Join us for an unforgettable journey where imaginations soar, friendships blossom, and STEAM skills flourish. Enroll now and let the adventure begin!
The Health Museum
School is out but learning and fun are in!Unleash the power of science through camps at The Health Museum! The camps engage your child in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) activities. Kids will have intelligent fun, make new friends, and get the most out of their summer break!
We have added some great new camp experiences for all ages including innovation, technology, forensics, and sports medicine! Register now to save your spot!
Missouri City Parks & Recreation
Missouri City Parks & Recreation offers a variety of summer camp option for all ages and interests! The summer camp lineup includes sports, dance, nature, and much more to keep your kids happy and very busy this summer. Have a nature lover or future volleyball star? We have you covered! No previous experience is required for camps and campers do not need to be Missouri City residents. There’s something for everyone this summer and we can’t wait to explore with you!
Galveston Children’s Museum
Step into a world where play is the foundation of learning at the Galveston Children’s Museum! We believe that children learn best through hands-on fun, and every exhibit, program, and event is designed to spark curiosity, creativity, and problem-solving. From hosting unforgettable birthday parties to our Mini Makers program for toddlers and STEM-packed camps, we bring education to life. Join us and see why play isn’t just fun—it’s the foundation for learning. Plan your visit today and make memories that inspire a lifetime of learning!
The Woodlands Christian Academy
Get ready for the ultimate summer adventure at The Woodlands Christian Academy’s RISE, ReCharge In Summer Enrichment, summer camps! With over 75 unique options for PreK through 8th grade, there is something for everyone! From hands-on coding and robotics to the high-energy thrills of Dude Perfect, Spanish immersion, sports galore, and even snake exploration, the possibilities are endless. Whether your camper is crafting their own American Girl world or diving into the wild world of reptiles, they’ll find their perfect fit! All camps are led by our amazing TWCA staff, ensuring an unforgettable experience full of fun, learning, and adventure - all for the glory of Jesus Christ!
Creator Camp
Creator Camp, a local summer camp that just received an investment on Shark Tank, is a hands-on, technology-driven summer camp where kids explore filmmaking, animation, YouTube content creation, game design, music production, and coding! They’ve served Houston for the past 5 years, and will return for summer 2025 offering weekly camps from June 2 to August 8, 2025, providing young creators with the chance to develop real-world creative skills while having fun. Designed for ages 6-13, each camp offers an engaging, collaborative experience led by industry professionals. Whether your child dreams of directing movies, designing video games, or producing music, Creator Camp helps bring their ideas to life. Spots fill quickly—reserve yours today!
Best In Class Education Center
2025 STEAM Summer Camp | One Stop Shop For Scholarly Fun This SummerNext Grade Math & English | Chess | Lego/Robotics | Arts/Craft | History/Culture | Critical Thinking
Worried about the long summer stretching ahead, wondering how to keep your kids from gluing themselves to the couch with video games, phones, or TV shows? Or maybe you're stressing about the summer brain drain? Relax! Best in Class Education Center in The Woodlands and Cypress has your back.
Their Discovery Camps combine scholarly activities (such as math and English enrichment) in the morning with fun activities (like art/crafts, robotics, and chess!) in the afternoon to keep your child engaged all summer long.
Full and Half Day Camps Available. Early bird discount of 10% available until 3/31/2025. Use Coupon Code "EarlyBird2025"
Lone Star Flight Museum
Let your child’s curiosity take flight! Lone Star Flight Museum offers week-long camps for children ages 6-15, including: Girls Take Flight, Go Zero G, and Pilot Marker: ADVANCED TRAINING. Give your child the chance to soar this summer, gaining skills, confidence, and memories that will last a lifetime. Camps run from June to August, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., with before and after care available. Learn more and register at lonestarflight.org
Building Brains Lego Engineering
BUILDING BRAINS LEGO ENGINEERING : We support STEM learning with HANDS ON building projects for ages 3 to 5 and 6 to 12 years. We have been building summer fun for almost 20 years.
LEGO 1 : Ages 3 to 5 years – Campers build simple machines that really work with GEARS, LEVERS, and PULLEYS. We reinforce the concepts with fun sing along songs to help them remember how each one works. Campers improve fine motor skills, color, shape and critical thinking skills and spatial relations.
Examples of some builds: Measuring car, drill, crane, crinkle machine, spirograph, sailboat, spinning top, mixer, and hockey man.
LEGO 2 : Ages 6 to 12 year – Campers build working machines and program them for lights, sound, and motion. STEM class that teaches classes of levers, gear ratios and pulley operations. Everything we build uses Gears, Levers, and Pulleys to operate. Simple and compound machines.
