2024 HOUSTON SUMMER CAMPS GUIDE | 100+ AMAZING CAMPS FOR YOUR KIDS

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 Houston Summer Camps Guide & Activities

Who doesn’t love camp! Kids, parents, parents who act like kids! Everybody loves going to camp and Houston has a lot of options!  We have such a great community of businesses that put together some amazing Houston Summer Camps opportunities. In fact, it grew so large we now separate the camps out by type. And, we have dedicated pages for all the seasonal camps too!

The list is alive and always growing, we hope you find the perfect Houston Summer Camp for your family so be sure to bookmark so you can reference back!

All the information listed below specific to summer camps but if you can’t decide often companies offer camps at other times throughout the year. To check out a camp for a specific holiday break visit these directory pages: Spring Break, Thanksgiving, & Winter. Also, we have a directory just for High Schoolers, Free & Low Cost Camps, and for Overnight Sleepaway Camps – when your camper is ready!

Which kind of camp are you looking for?

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Overnight Sleep-Away Camp

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A quick note about Houston Summer Camps links: Many camps are announced later than we, as parents, would like to plan for them! All camps listed below currently or previously offered a session camp. If the page is not up to date you have a few options: check back later, visit the camp’s social media (often camps are announced there first), or just reach out and ask!

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FEATURED CAMPS

Camp Olympia

Meet Texas’ favorite summer camp! With one, two, and three week sessions and over 45 activity choices, Camp Olympia is the ultimate overnight camp experience for boys and girls ages 6-16. Campers choose their own adventure with activities ranging from wakeboarding and horseback riding to ropes course and golf. 

Located 95 miles north of Houston, it is the perfect setting for fun and adventure along Lake Livingston in the Pineywoods. Campers make friends and gain independence while building teamwork and leadership skills through a customized camp experience and counselor mentorship. With a 4:1 camper to counselor ratio, campers get individualized support from our highly trained counselors.

For over 50 years, Camp Olympia creates lasting summer memories for campers and families. Be a part of the Camp Olympia tradition this summer!

Pre-Camp Events

March 25 – Open House Carnival

Contact

Phone: (936) 594-2541

Email: campinfo@campolympia.com

Location: 723 Olympia Drive, Trinity, Texas 75862

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Language Kids World Language Camps

Learning another language has never been so much fun – join Language Kids World! Early childhood is the best time to learn another language. Maximize your child’s window of opportunity and give them the gift of bilingualism this summer with our fun and engaging language immersion camps. With more than two decades of language teaching experience under our belt, we are masters at teaching languages to children in innovative and fun ways. A different thematic unit is offered every week and tailored for each age group. Our play-based engaging immersion camps will provide an unforgettable language-learning experience for your child!

Contact

Phone: (281) 565-1388

Email: info@languagekids.com

Locations

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Creator Camp

Creator Camp is Houston’s premier creative summer camp. Over the course of 3 days students learn hands-on and in real-time how to create Movies with Special effects, Green Screen effects, Claymation, Lego animation, Sound Effects and more! Each day, your child will come home with a new film, video or animation that they created themselves, learning from industry level instructors utilizing new and emerging video technology. On the very last day, the Creator Camp instructors will transform the Camp into a mock Oscars Film Festival where your child will pick their favorite film that they made over the 3 days to be shown on the big screen! Each Camper will receive a free shirt, Oscar Trophy and Goody bag. Spots are limited and are filling up fast! And, don’t miss out on Early Bird & Bundle pricing.

Location:

  • Katy | Mirus Academy Katy – 5561 3rd St, Katy, TX 77493, United States
  • Cypress | Texas Christian School –  17810 Kieth Harrow Blvd, Houston, TX 77084, United States
  • Richmond | Shady Oak Primary School – 600 Main St, Richmond, TX 77469, United States
  • The Woodlands (various schools, check website)
  • Memorial / Montrose | 1800 Sul Ross St, Houston, TX 77098
  • Sugarland (check website)
  • Pearland (check website)

Dates

  • Multiples Dates, every week of the summer
  • Each day starts at 8:30am and ends at 3:30pm

Contact

Phone: (713) 417 – 9025

Email: creatorcamps@gmail.com

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Six Pixels Studios Camp

Six Pixels Studios Camp

Six Pixels Studios Camp is for students ages 8-13 who yearn for exciting opportunities to experience Movie Making, Stop Motion, YouTube, Photography, and more!

Camps

  • Fantasy & Adventure
  • Stop Motion Animation and YouTube Studios
  • Filmmaking/Video Editing
  • Heroes & Villains
  • Gaming and Mystery

Dates

  • Weekly throughout June, July, and August
  • Each day starts at 9am and ends at 4pm

Location

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Contact

Phone: 713-870-3918

Email: sarah@sixpixelsstudios.com

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MindSprout Montessori Summer Camp

Summer Camp registration is open!

Get ready for an unforgettable summer adventure with our brand new, exciting camp program! This year, we’re thrilled to announce that our camp is bigger and better than ever before, offering a wide range of thrilling activities and experiences for campers of all ages. We offer Camp Kaleidoscope for ages 4-8 and Camp Excelsior for ages 9-12. 

With an array of engaging activities, from arts and crafts to science experiments, culinary delights, LEGO challenges, and so much more, there’s no shortage of fun to be had at our camps. Plus, our experienced teachers are dedicated to providing a safe, supportive environment where campers can learn, grow, and make new friends. Don’t miss out. Join the fun!

Dates

  • Weekly throughout June and July
  • Each day starts at 9am and ends at 3pm

Location

  • OLD TOWN SPRING | 200-2 Noble St., Spring, TX 77373

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Contact

Phone: 713-965-7506

Email: info@mindsprout.me

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Camp Huawni

Summer Camp registration is open!

Camp Huawni is a traditional, throwback summer camp for boys and girls. We believe that camp works best when we have simple fun, are outdoors a lot, experience meaningful traditions and ceremonies, and develop authentic friendships.

Campers enjoy 20+ daily activities, including the waterfront at Huawni Pond, Critter/blob, archery, high ropes, mountain bikes, the giant slide, swimming and hiking and special events or night activities during our Main Camp.

Contact

Phone: 936-254-3223

Email: fun@camphuawni.com

Location: 954 CR 4235, Timpson, TX

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WOLFIES SWIM CAMP


Wolfies Swim Camp offers a fun and safe summer experience for kids aged 4+, blending swim lessons, free swim time, and exciting activities like arts & crafts, all designed to build confidence and valuable water safety skills. Each camp includes two swim lessons, free swim, crafts, themed activities, & much more. Located in Bellair and Spring Branch Wolfies Swim camps are the perfect solution to school breaks.

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PANTHER SOCCER INDOOR CAMPS


Looking for a fun and productive way for your child to develop their soccer skills this summer? Look no further than Panther Indoor Soccer Camps! Our indoor summer soccer camps are designed to be fun, engaging and highly developmental. We focus on a different theme each day with a heavy emphasis on learning and using moves to go around opponents during a game. 

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Lutheran North Academy Academic Summer Camp


Lutheran North Academy is striving to close the gap for academically struggling middle school students in the Houston area. This Reading and Math Reinforcement Program is offered to students entering 6th through 8th grade who are below their current grade level. This is open to the public and space is limited. Students who are on grade level but are looking for an academic refresher can also sign up.

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ELITE UNIVERSITY SUMMER CAMPS


Elite University Summer Camps is a school-aged Texas based educational program serving ages 5-13. EUSC specializes in providing the following camps: adventure camp, medical science, culinary arts, horseback riding, veterinary science, mixed media art, fencing, musical theatre, karate, creative drama, robotics, gymnastics, music immersion, and aerospace engineering. Each camp is designed to bring a real world experience to young minds.  

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The Knight School Summer Chess Camp

The Knight School is the exciting national chess program that has finally perfected the kid-oriented, super-fun chess class! Our summer programs are the perfect way for kids of all levels (from brand new beginners through highly advanced players) to have a highly developmental experience that will be the highlight of their summer!

The Knight School invites summer campers to come join the fun as kids learn to love learning, learn that they are unspeakably smart, and learn how to absolutely demolish their parents in chess!

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THE ARTS

The best Houston summer camps for your budding artists are found here – painting, pottery, music, theater, dance, and more.
Language Kids World Camps lead kids to learn Spanish, French, Mandarin, ASL, and more!

Language Kids World Language Camps

Learning another language has never been so much fun – join Language Kids World! Early childhood is the best time to learn another language. Maximize your child’s window of opportunity and give them the gift of bilingualism this summer with our fun and engaging language immersion camps. With more than two decades of language teaching experience under our belt, we are masters at teaching languages to children in innovative and fun ways.

A different thematic unit is offered every week and tailored for each age group. Our play-based engaging immersion camps will provide an unforgettable language-learning experience for your child!

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Top Houston Summer Camps Creator Camp
Creator Camp

Creator Camp

Creator Camp specializes in film, video, and animation camps. Students create movies with special effects, green screen effects, Claymation, Lego animation, sound effects and more! Each day, your child will come home with a new film, video or animation that they created themselves, learning from industry level instructors utilizing new and emerging video technology.

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Six Pixels Studios Camp

Six Pixels Studios Camp

Six Pixels Studios Camp is a summer camp program that offers a variety of creative and educational activities for students aged 8-13. The program includes movie making, stop motion animation, YouTube, and photography, among other things. Each day of the camp is designed with specific challenges to inspire students to create original stories, operate cameras and sound, and edit their own work.

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MindSprout Montessori Summer Camp

Get ready for an unforgettable summer adventure with our brand new, exciting camp program! We offer Camp Kaleidoscope for ages 4-8 and Camp Excelsior for ages 9-12. With an array of engaging activities, from arts and crafts to science experiments, culinary delights, LEGO challenges, and so much more, there’s no shortage of fun to be had at our camps. Plus, our experienced teachers are dedicated to providing a safe, supportive environment where campers can learn, grow, and make new friends. Don’t miss out. Join the fun!

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Camp BYDS

Sports and traditional camp activities combined with Judaic enrichment offer an unforgettable summer for ages 15 months through 6th grade! Camp Type The Arts, Athletics & Sports, STEM…

Camp Pawsome

Houston Humane Society is now enrolling children and young adults for Camp Pawsome summer sessions, where they can explore becoming humane heroes, savvy scientists, and animal advocates. Each…

Camp Quillian

Camp Quillian has many incredible resources to keep children engaged – programs include indoor and outdoor sports, enrichment classes, arts and crafts, special events, guest speakers, games, VBS,…

Chamberfest 

A week-long intensive entailing four days of rehearsals and coaching and one 45-minute individual lesson for each student. At the week’s end there is a Festival Finale student…

Top Houston Summer Camps Creator Camp

Creator Camp

Creator Camp is the #1 Creative-Tech summer camp in Houston with camps starting at $149, offering 2-Day to 5-Day camps. Immerse yourself in a world of creativity and…

J Camps

J Camps is the Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center’s day camp program for children in preschool through grade 8 with options for Art, Culinary, Dance, Gymnastics, Sports, Tennis, Theatre and…

YMCA Camps

YMCA Camps run citywide whenever school is out! All school age children and teens (ages 12-15) are welcome. Before and after care is available. Camp Type The Arts,…

STEM

The best Houston summer camps for the scientifically inclined are found here – coding, animation, weird science, nature, animals, and more.
Top Houston Summer Camps Creator Camp

Creator Camp

Creator Camp specializes in film, video, and animation camps. Students create movies with special effects, green screen effects, Claymation, Lego animation, sound effects and more! Each day, your child will come home with a new film, video or animation that they created themselves, learning from industry level instructors utilizing new and emerging video technology.

LEARN MORE
Six Pixels Studios Camp

Six Pixels Studios Camp

Six Pixels Studios Camp is a summer camp program that offers a variety of creative and educational activities for students aged 8-13. The program includes movie making, stop motion animation, YouTube, and photography, among other things. Each day of the camp is designed with specific challenges to inspire students to create original stories, operate cameras and sound, and edit their own work.

LEARN MORE

MindSprout Montessori Summer Camp

Get ready for an unforgettable summer adventure with our brand new, exciting camp program! We offer Camp Kaleidoscope for ages 4-8 and Camp Excelsior for ages 9-12. With an array of engaging activities, from arts and crafts to science experiments, culinary delights, LEGO challenges, and so much more, there’s no shortage of fun to be had at our camps. Plus, our experienced teachers are dedicated to providing a safe, supportive environment where campers can learn, grow, and make new friends. Don’t miss out. Join the fun!

LEARN MORE

Camp BYDS

Sports and traditional camp activities combined with Judaic enrichment offer an unforgettable summer for ages 15 months through 6th grade! Camp Type The Arts, Athletics & Sports, STEM…

Camp Quillian

Camp Quillian has many incredible resources to keep children engaged – programs include indoor and outdoor sports, enrichment classes, arts and crafts, special events, guest speakers, games, VBS,…

Camp Stempact

Blast off into an exciting day learning about the exciting careers and educational opportunities with this FREE summer camp. Must be a Texas student aged 14 – 18 years…

Camp Tech Revolution

Ages 6-16. Choose from 35+ cutting-edge summer camps. Proprietary Expert Curricula. Talented Instructors. Dynamic Programming. Hands-On Experiential Learning.  Camp Type STEM Location(s) Rice University | 6310 Main Street,…

Club SciKidz Camp

Our unique science programs are designed to meet the needs of children Grades Pk-7th. Carefully researched science lessons help engage students in observation, measurement, identification of properties, and…

Top Houston Summer Camps Creator Camp

Creator Camp

Creator Camp is the #1 Creative-Tech summer camp in Houston with camps starting at $149, offering 2-Day to 5-Day camps. Immerse yourself in a world of creativity and…

Full STEM Ahead! Camp

The Full STEM Ahead! Camp offers junior scientists five fun-filled, themed days of hands-on activities involving environmental science, biology including dissections, physics, technology, and much more.  For students entering grades…

iD Tech Camps

Trusted by the world’s top universities and over 1,000,000 parents, iD Tech is where kids and teens learn from the best—coding, game dev, robotics, and more. Camp Type…

J Camps

J Camps is the Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center’s day camp program for children in preschool through grade 8 with options for Art, Culinary, Dance, Gymnastics, Sports, Tennis, Theatre and…

Little Beakers

Equipped with a lab coat, safety glasses and reports to record observations, your child’s knowledge and interest in science and math will skyrocket attending a Little Beakers camp…

Mad Science

Mad Science camps are for ages Pre-K through 6th. Camp Type STEM Location(s) 6300 Westpark Dr #500, Houston, TX 77057Various Locations Around: West U, Katy, Memorial Region West,…

Snapology Camp

They offer camps and workshops year-round, including spring break camps, summer camps, holiday break camp and camps during teacher in-service days.  Camp Type The Arts, Athletics & Sports, STEM Location(s) Various…

YMCA Camps

YMCA Camps run citywide whenever school is out! All school age children and teens (ages 12-15) are welcome. Before and after care is available. Camp Type The Arts,…

ATHLETICS & SPORTS

The best Houston summer camps for your athlete – soccer, cheer, gymnastics, tennis, and more.
Wolfies Swim Camp

Wolfies Swim Camp

If you’re looking for a summer camp that offers a healthy mix of learning, fun, and water safety, Wolfies Swim Camp is the perfect choice for your child. With its engaging curriculum, qualified instructors, and diverse activities, it’s an experience your child will remember fondly and leave them…

J Camps

J Camps is the Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center’s day camp program for children in preschool through…

Houston Summer Camps….and, Beyond!

Camp does not end when school is in session! Check out the complete list of Sleep Away and Overnight camps. Or, keep camping throughout the year for Spring Break, Thanksgiving, and the Winter Break.

The Houston Summer Camps Guide – over 100 amazing opportunities for your kids!