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Camp Twin Creeks
Camp Twin Creeks
Camp Twin Creeks is where friendships flourish, childhood thrives, and independence grows. During two weeks of traditional overnight camp, children become part of a lifelong community. By unplugging from technology and everyday distractions, campers connect with new friends and mentors, try new things, and develop confidence and independence. Camp Twin Creeks has a stunning location in the Allegheny Mountains of West Virginia. Our carefully selected staff provides endless opportunities for fun experiences. Activities span four program areas: Land Sports, Water Sports, Arts, and Adventure.
Camp Hidden Meadows
Camp Hidden Meadows
Camp Hidden Meadows is an all-gender sleepaway camp for ages 7–16, offering flexible one- and two-week sessions. Our program blends independent exploration with a strong sense of community, guided by our core values: Adventure, Community, Confidence, and Respect. With 40+ activities and out-of-camp trips across West Virginia, campers grow through hands-on, unplugged experiences in a nurturing environment where they can be themselves and try new things! Older campers unlock new adventures: Earth Expeditions outdoor adventure program (Finishing 7th - 8th grade), our Counselor-In-Training program (Finishing 10th grade), and for the first time in Summer 2026, an International Earth Expeditions trip to Iceland (Finishing 9th - 10th grade)!
Spend this summer in the in the Poconos! Independent Lake Camp 2026
Independent Lake Camp
Independent Lake Camp is a premier overnight summer camp in the Poconos with powerful, individualized programming. For 30+ years, ILC has been making a difference in kids’ lives - supporting camper choice, creativity, and personal growth. Campers choose from a wide range of activities: Circus, Trapeze, Sports, Fitness, Gymnastics, Archery, Go-Karts, Art, Theatre, Dance, Magic, Music, Recording Studio, Skatepark, Digital Arts, Moviemaking, RPG/D&D, Rocketry, Climbing Wall, High Ropes, Water-ski, Lake, Pool, Horseback, & Nature. ILC’s diverse community, outstanding facilities, and talented staff fosters confidence, independence, skill-building, and lasting friendships! Check out Independentlake.com for session date options and watch their videos to learn more!
Summer 2026 at Independent Lake Camp
Independent Lake Camp
A premier overnight camp in the Poconos, ILC is dedicated to being a diverse community with powerful individualized programing, top notch facilities & dedicated and talented staff. Choose from 2 - 8 week sessions with an impressive array of activities including, Circus, Trapeze, Sports, Fitness, Archery, Art, Theatre, Dance, Magic, Music, Recording studio, Skatepark, Digital Arts, Moviemaking, RPG, Climbing Wall, Wakeboarding, Lake, Pool, Horseback, Nature & much more.
Model United Nations Institute at Boston University in Boston, Massachusetts
Model United Nations Institute Camps
Our Model UN camps strike the perfect balance between global leadership training and summer fun—giving kids and teens the chance to spend a week stepping into the shoes of world leaders at their dream campus. Camp is packed with daily simulations, exciting trivia games, campus tours, and social events. The MUN Institute Summer Camp is where future leaders shine! Imagine a vibrant atmosphere with flags, maps, and global icons on the walls and contagious energy.
Model United Nations Institute at UC Berkeley in Berkeley, California
Model United Nations Institute Camps
Our Model UN camps strike the perfect balance between global leadership training and summer fun—giving kids and teens the chance to spend a week stepping into the shoes of world leaders at their dream campus. Camp is packed with daily simulations, exciting trivia games, campus tours, and social events. The MUN Institute Summer Camp is where future leaders shine! Imagine a vibrant atmosphere with flags, maps, and global icons on the walls and contagious energy.
Camp Weona Leaders In Training Camp
YMCA Camp Weona
YMCA Camp Weona is a rustic overnight camp where kids, ages 7-17, connect with nature, discover new skills, and grow through adventure. With supportive staff, meaningful traditions, and a warm, close knit community, every camper feels valued and inspired to explore.
Camp Kenan Traditional Summer Camp
YMCA Camp Kenan
YMCA Camp Kenan is an extraordinary overnight camp where kids ages 7-17 discover adventure, friendship, and confidence. With caring staff, classic camp traditions, and a strong focus on belonging, campers explore the outdoors, try new challenges, and build lifelong skills.
Camp Kenan Explorer Camp
YMCA Camp Kenan
YMCA Camp Kenan is an extraordinary overnight camp where kids ages 7-17 discover adventure, friendship, and confidence. With caring staff, classic camp traditions, and a strong focus on belonging, campers explore the outdoors, try new challenges, and build lifelong skills.
Camp Kenan Leaders In Training Camp
YMCA Camp Kenan
YMCA Camp Kenan is an extraordinary overnight camp where kids ages 7-17 discover adventure, friendship, and confidence. With caring staff, classic camp traditions, and a strong focus on belonging, campers explore the outdoors, try new challenges, and build lifelong skills.
Camp Kenan Counselor In Training Program
YMCA Camp Kenan
YMCA Camp Kenan is an extraordinary overnight camp where kids ages 7-17 discover adventure, friendship, and confidence. With caring staff, classic camp traditions, and a strong focus on belonging, campers explore the outdoors, try new challenges, and build lifelong skills.
Camp Weona Traditional Camps
YMCA Camp Weona
YMCA Camp Weona is a rustic overnight camp where kids, ages 7-17, connect with nature, discover new skills, and grow through adventure. With supportive staff, meaningful traditions, and a warm, close knit community, every camper feels valued and inspired to explore.
Camp Weona Explorer Camp
YMCA Camp Weona
YMCA Camp Weona is a rustic overnight camp where kids, ages 7-17, connect with nature, discover new skills, and grow through adventure. With supportive staff, meaningful traditions, and a warm, close knit community, every camper feels valued and inspired to explore.
Camp Weona Counselor In Training Program
YMCA Camp Weona
YMCA Camp Weona is a rustic overnight camp where kids, ages 7-17, connect with nature, discover new skills, and grow through adventure. With supportive staff, meaningful traditions, and a warm, close knit community, every camper feels valued and inspired to explore.
Camp Invention Summer 2026
Camp Invention: National
The all-new 2026 Camp Invention® program, Spark, is coming to curious kids in your community this summer! Rising K-6 campers will collaborate with friends to tackle hands-on, open-ended challenges. They’ll team up with robotic capybaras, ride the waves of entrepreneurship, uncover the power of protecting their ideas and build a DIY space rocket! Each experience is designed to spark confidence, build persistence and create unforgettable summer memories. Visit invent.org/save/camp to secure your spot! Register using CIFUN25 by 3/31 to save $25 or CIFUN20 by 4/28 to save $20 when you register. Interest-free payment plans are available, making camp affordable for all families.
Summer Camps 2026 - Children's Museum of Pittsburgh
Children's Museum of Pittsburgh
Summer camps at Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh and MuseumLab let kids explore art, making, nature, game design, metalworking and a variety of other topics in a developmentally appropriate way on the largest campus for children in the country.
High School Musical Summer Camp
Pittsburgh Performance Society
High School Musical Summer Camp: Students ages 10–17 will spend two weeks developing acting, singing, and dancing skills while preparing selections from High School Musical. The camp runs August 3–14 and costs $450, with a $100 discount, and $75 off for all others for current students who register by May 1.
Prehistoric Adventures At Brightside Academy Summer Camp
Brightside Academy - Pittsburgh
This June, we’re launching Prehistoric Adventures at Brightside Academy: a brand-new summer camp experience where kids ages 3 - 12 become explorers, fossil hunters, and time travelers. Think: dinosaurs, digging, discovery, and a whole lot of roaring. What’s included: Daily fossil digs and explorer activities Dino discovery lessons designed for little learners Hands-on crafts and sensory play Weekly local field trips Storytelling adventures that bring prehistory to life
CampBioE 2.0
CampBioE 2.0
A dynamic day camp that engages students (2nd – 12th grade) in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine (STEM+) through exposure to cutting edge, hands-on activities related to bioengineering.
Camp Poyntelle (Ages 6-16) - Overnight Camp - Poyntelle, PA
Commonpoint
Camp Poyntelle has been making children’s summer dreams come true since 1947. As a premier Jewish summer camp, we offer a traditional sleepaway experience filled with amazing memories, lasting friendships and nurturing and compassionate staff. We feel that camp is one of the few places a child can be their own person, without judgment or social pressure. Our intentional community is designed to allow kids to be kids, in a low key, fun and inclusive environment.
Summer Camp 2026 at Center for Theater Arts
Center for Theater Arts
Find your way to the Center for Theater Arts this summer and lift your voice, all while making friends and having fun! All camps meet for two weeks, Monday through Thursday, at the Center for Theater Arts. Each camp has a final performance at Mellon Middle School on the evening of the final Thursday of their session.
The Woodlands Summer Camps - CHILDREN (6-12)
The Woodlands - Pittsburgh
The journey of living with disability and chronic illness starts at a young age for many of our participants. We’re committed to offering programming that supports this lifespan from the beginning. Our programs are designed to follow the unique developmental needs of each age category to best nurture social and life skills at every stage. Many of our young adult participants today started at The Woodlands at an early age and benefit from the progressive programming that has followed them closely. Choose from day or evening programs ideal for youth not ready for overnight activities.
2026 Summer Camp classes at Heldeberg Workshop
Heldeberg Workshop
Heldeberg Workshop offers outdoor classes in science, fine art, folk art, performing arts, and high adventure for children entering kindergarten through high school. Our classes are led by experts, artisans, and certified teachers who want to share their knowledge and skills with kids.
2026 Summer Camps - Art in Motion Pittsburgh
Art in Motion Pittsburgh
Discover a world of possibilities at Art Motion Pittsburgh (AMP) in our Community Arts Camp!
Summer Climbing Camp - FA Climbing Station Square
FA Climbing Station Square
FA’s Climbing Camp will challenge your kids to reach new heights and help them build physical strength, problem-solving skills, and self-confidence – all while having an absolute blast!
Rhyme and Reason, SLB Radio | August 3-14 // Age 13-18
SLB Radio Productions
Songwriters–join us for a week of writing, recording, and storytelling at the YMC. Students will produce original songs along with accompanying mini-documentaries that give listeners a behind-the-scenes look at the creative process. In week 1, campers will investigate new sources of inspiration, learn recording techniques, and produce a song. In week 2, campers will shake up their creative processes by engaging in writing exercises, exploring new instruments, and launching fresh collaborations.
Christian Summer Camp 2026 at Camp Li-Lo-Li in Randolph, NY
Camp Li-Lo-Li
We are a Christian summer camp providing opportunities for youth (ages 8 1/2 to 17) for an overnight camp experience enjoying God's creation and learning from God's Word. We also have opportunities for families to attend camp together during one of our Family Camp Weekends or our Family Camp Week! We look forward to having you join us!
School House Morning Half Day Camps
Moon Parks and Recreation
From the creators of your favorite Moon Park Summer Camp, we bring you our School House Half Day Camps! All the great things about Moon Parks Summer Camp but indoors and a slightly smaller scale.
Summer Camp
Live, Laugh, Play, & Learn LLC
We are super excited to offer summer camp at our facility again this year!! We will offer camp 4 days a week (Monday through Thursday), all summer long. This camp is for school aged children in grades K-5th.
South Hills Day Camps - JCC of Greater Pittsburgh
JCC of Greater Pittsburgh
South Hills Day Camp is more than a place, it’s a feeling. Campers are encouraged by enthusiastic staff to explore new interests, cultivate skills and find new opportunities to engage, create and have fun. When we think of camp we think of the Connections, Values, Growth, Fun, and the feeling of Family at South Hills Day Camp. Your child will grow in a caring community that encourages lasting relationships. With sports, aquatics, arts & crafts and nature, campers enjoy a well-rounded experience in a safe environment.
Ocean Explorers Kids Crafty Creative Summer Camp
The Crafty Shack- Jeannette, PA
Ocean Explorers Kids Creative Summer Camp at The Crafty Shack is all about self-expression, creativity and fun! During Kids Crafty Creative Summer Camp we will learn a variety of art forms, such as ceramic painting, canvas painting and more.
2026 Summer Camp Sessions
Camp Unirondack
Session 1 (Age 8 - 12) …..…... June 28 - July 4 Session 2 (Age 11 - 13)……..…..…... July 5 - 11 Session 3 (Age 12 - 14)……..…...… July 12 - 18 Session 4 (Age 13 - 15) …..…...….. July 19 - 25 Session 5 (Age 14 - 16) ……... July 26 - Aug 1 Session 6 (Age 15 - 18) …….…......... Aug 2 - 8 Session 7 (Age 15 - 18) ………...…... Aug 9 - 15
Summer Art Camp: Fiber Friends Workshop
Schweinfurth Art Center
Explore Fiber Arts from the perspective of the bugs, birds, and beasts that make, use, and eat fiber to better understand this creative medium and its wide range of art forms and materials.
LEGO Camp
Pennsylvania Trolley Museum
Our most popular camp is back again this summer: Join us for a week of LEGO® themed building challenges, artistic creations, and more! Explore the world of engineering and investigate motion with moving vehicles like cars, boats, and ziplines. Create a brick self-portrait then try painting with LEGO® bricks! Design a LEGO® Town and Trolley Park, then ride down the rails aboard the LEGO Coding Express®.
All Girls Camp with Timeless Values
Camp Jeanne d' Arc
Nestled in the picturesque Adirondack Mountains of Upstate New York, Camp Jeanne d’Arc blends tradition, adventure, personal growth, and downtime. With over 100 years of history, the camp combines the magic of sleepaway camp with the timeless values of Jeanne d’Arc: faith, endurance, courage, and confidence. Campers are immersed in a supportive, family-like community of girls and women from around the world, where they are encouraged to step beyond their comfort zones, explore new interests, and form meaningful connections. From sailing on Chateaugay Lake to leadership roles, overnight campouts, mindfulness workshops, and the summer play, each day offers fun, growth, and self-discovery.
Summer in the Square Lunchtime Music
Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy
Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy's popular summer camps are unique, age-specific programs held in beautiful Frick Park. Led by Parks Conservancy educators, these camps encourage children and teens to learn, play, and grow in our city's biggest classrooms: parks!
Summer Outdoor Discover Camps 2026 at Audubon Society of Western Pennsylvania
Audubon Society of Western Pennsylvania
Explore. Play in Nature. Learn with games, crafts, and science activities. Take time to just be a kid, without the distractions of tech. A raptor encounter program is included in each week of camp! We believe that children’s social, psychological, academic, and physical health is positively impacted when they have daily contact with nature. And what better way to connect your kids to the natural world this summer than ASWP nature day camps! Campers are broken into age-based groups: Explorers (K-1st grade); Pathfinders (entering 2nd-3rd grade), Trailblazers (entering 4th – 6 grades); Wilderness Skills for Survival (entering 5th – 8th grades); Birdz (entering 6th – 9th grades); and ANTS (ages 13-18). Camps take place at Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve (Fox Chapel), Succop Nature Park (Butler), and Buffalo Creek Nature Park (Sarver). Download the Parent Packet which includes permission and emergency forms as well as a gear list.
Opus Overnight Summer Music Camp 2026
Opus Overnight Summer Music Camp
Founded in 2025 by four of Pittsburgh’s leading string pedagogues, Opus Overnight is a summer chamber music camp where young violinists, violists, and cellists (ages 12 to 18) thrive both on and off their instruments. Nestled in the beautiful, safe setting of Crestfield Conference Center students benefit from an environment that balances focused musical training with outdoor adventure.
Summer Art Camp: Make Your Own Monster: A Puppet-Making Camp with The Dusty & Dott Company
Schweinfurth Art Center
In this hands-on camp, students will design, build, and perform their very own original monster hand puppet using fabric, mixed materials, and techniques like paper mâché detailing and 3D-printed heads.
Venture Outdoors:Summer on the Water
Venture Outdoors
Summer camps for kids teach activities such as kayaking, fishing, biking, hiking, and geocaching. Campers learn team-building, STEM experiments (for instance bottle rockets), and leadership lessons.
Summer Camp at Fern Hollow Nature Center
Fern Hollow Nature Center
At Fern Hollow Nature Center, our mission is to inspire people of all ages to connect with nature through hands-on education and exploration of the Sewickley Valley parks.
The Woodlands Summer Camps - TEENS/YOUNG ADULTS (13-24)
The Woodlands - Pittsburgh
Our Teen/Young Adult programs, for ages 13-24, offer opportunities to interact socially, experience a wide range of recreational activities, and expand horizons beyond expectations. We encourage participants to imagine the possibilities! A variety of overnight camps, retreats, and daytime clubs provide outlets for teens to express themselves through hands-on, personalized and creative experiences. Our teen programming also aims to develop the skills and healthy lifestyles needed to nurture self-determination, empowerment, overall health and leadership.
Hands On History Day Camp - Bradford House Historical Association
Bradford House Historical Association
An immersive experience into late 18th century living on the southwestern Pennsylvania frontier. Campers explore the 1790s through various activities, such as crafts, games, food, music, and lessons, tour the museums, examine artifacts, and dress in period clothing. Demonstrators and reenactors interact with the campers, sharing their knowledge of tools, trades, and lifestyle. The camp is for children who have completed grades 3, 4, 5 or 6. Space is limited to 20 campers.
Summer Culinary Camp at Young Chefs Academy
Young Chefs Academy of Pittsburgh East
Summer is calling and it's deliciously fun! Young Chefs® Academy Summer Camp is a fully immersive culinary camp experience. Each day brings fun, unique recipes served up with a side of sizzling tips, tricks and surprises, all culminating in a friendly culinary challenge among participants that puts their new skills to the test! Every week is a new curriculum (so no two camp weeks are alike). Register for one week or enroll in multiple weeks to receive the full culinary experience!
Camp Fun Club
Camp Fun Club - Tarentum, Pa (Right off Rt. 28)
Camp Fun Club is a high-energy, indoor/outdoor sports adventure camp. Action-packed days with sports, games, crafts, prizes, 80-foot-long inflatable obstacle courses with rock climbing walls, gigantic inflatable bounce houses, Kona Ice Truck, Movie Theater Room & more 24 - foot giant water slide days (a camper favorite!) Ages 5–12 Flexible Scheduling - Come one day, one week, or all summer We offer Absence & Sick day make-ups for peace of mind Payment plans are available
Little Farmers Day Camp 2026 at Blue Ribbon Farms
Blue Ribbon Farms
Kids cuddle fluffy bunnies, hold chirping chicks, play with whimsical goats on "goat mountain". Whip up culinary delights like ice cream, butter, homemade strawberry jam or pickles from items grown on the farm. Riding horses is often the highlight of the week, but it is hard to choose! Spend the hot sunny afternoons exploring the eco system of Raccoon Creek. Our farm has a unique blend of fun, education and adventure. This is experience that your child will never forget! $245 per child for 3-d
2026 Summer Camps - Carnegie Museum of Art
Carnegie Museum of Art
Kids are invited to play, explore and make in the museum on their days off from school. Whether it’s for one day or a whole week, we have you covered with engaging activities for select school holidays and summer vacation.
Mad Science Lab City: Millvale
Mad Science of Pittsburgh
Kids find out how science is at work in the world around them! They learn about the animal kingdom, both on land and under the sea. They make mixtures and explore the science of motion and energy. They also discover the technology that powers our modern world and keeps us connected!
Summer Camps at the Garden
Pittsburgh Botanic Garden
Nature Adventure Camps at Pittsburgh Botanic Garden are drop-off programs that are specially designed to encourage young learners to develop their interests in nature. Most camps involve a classroom period where campers will learn valuable lessons that they are reinforced when they head outdoors and explore different garden areas.
Oxford Athletic Club Summer Camp
Oxford Athletic Club
OAC Summer Camp in Wexford, PA offers unique, creative, and challenging programs focused in arts, sciences, and athletics designed to empower self-discovery and growth. We offer dozens of dynamic and inclusive activities for children ages 3 – 12 that are designed to bring children together while diversifying their interests to grow well-rounded families.
Latodami Young Naturalist Summer Camp
Latodami Nature Center
Awaken your child's natural sense of wild wonder and join Latodami Nature Center for a session of Young Naturalist Summer Camp! For over 50 years, Latodami Nature Center has been conducting this day camp to get kids outside and connected to the natural world. Each day has been set aside for a special study of field, forest, and aquatic eco systems. Outdoor explorations will be combined with special activities to help the children learn more about the plant and animal life frequently found in our area.
National Aviary Summer Camps
National Aviary
Whether you have a toddler or a teen, the National Aviary has exciting programming to encourage, teach, and inspire!
2026 Summer Art camps at Pittsburgh Center for the Arts
Pittsburgh Center for the Arts
Each summer, our goal at Pittsburgh Center for Arts and Media is to create outstanding art-focused camps for school-aged children (6-17). These camps are taught by talented, experienced teachers; supported by qualified, engaged assistants; and managed by an efficient, collaborative administrative team, all at our Shadyside campus.
Summer Camps - Jump Start Sports Pittsburgh
Jump Start Sports Pittsburgh
At Jump Start Sports Camps, we believe that every child deserves to have a summer filled with fun, adventure, and meaningful experiences. Our camps are designed to provide children with a safe, supportive, and engaging environment that fosters growth and learning while also having fun. We look forward to welcoming your child to our camps and helping them make memories that will last a lifetime!
Romp n' Roll Pittsburgh Summer Camp
Romp n' Roll - Pittsburgh East
Discover the Ultimate Indoor Summer Camp Experience for Preschoolers! At Romp n’ Roll, we specialize in creating vibrant, seasonal indoor camp weeks designed to captivate and inspire children ages 2–5. Our dynamic activities and themed experiences change with the seasons, ensuring every camp day is fresh, exciting, and full of discovery.
Summer Art Camps - Artissima Studio
Artissima Studio
Add a splash of color to the summer months. From June to August, all artists, ages 4-18, are invited for week-long camps where they can express their creativity and imagination while developing new skills. Our summer art camps are designed around fun and unique themes that inspire the artwork for the week. The experience is loaded with fun and high quality art projects that explore different techniques using 2-D and 3-D media. Get prepared for an awesome summer adventure.
Seneca Hills Bible Camp
Seneca Hills Bible Camp & Retreat Center
Give your child an unforgettable summer at Seneca Hills Bible Camp & Retreat Center! Located in the beautiful hills of western Pennsylvania, Seneca Hills offers exciting activities, caring counselors, meaningful friendships, and Christ-centered programming for kids and teens. Overnight residential camp and outdoor wilderness camp options are available throughout the summer for ages 5-18.
Summer Outdoor Discover Camps 2026
Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve
Our summer day camps balance exploration, nature play, and learning with games, crafts, science activities—and time to be a kid. Camps take place at Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve (Fox Chapel), Succop Nature Park (Butler), and Buffalo Creek Nature Park (Sarver).
Music Camps - School of Rock South Hills (Pittsburgh)
School of Rock South Hills (Pittsburgh)
School of Rock offers fun and educational music camps for kids, teens, and adults of all skill levels. Students learn to play an instrument, join a band, and perform a real, live rock show at the end of the week. Our camps are the perfect introduction to our performance-based music education. Find a music camp near you and sign up today!
Greentree Sportsplex Summer Camp
GreenTree Sportsplex
GTSP Summer Camp runs June 8 through August 14, welcoming kids ages 6–12 for a summer packed with water days, crafts, field sports, team challenges, and fitness activities Monday through Friday. With up to 100 campers per week, our experienced staff keeps every day high-energy, safe, and fun in our state-of-the-art facility at 600 Iron City Drive in Pittsburgh.
2026 Summer Camp - ASCEND
ASCEND
ASCEND's camps are designed to grow strong minds and bodies in our region's youth. Caring, experienced ASCEND counselors will guide children through fun and developmentally appropriate activities, such as bouldering, top-rope climbing, yoga, slacklining, and more!
ASCEND Summer Camp
ASCEND
ASCEND's camps are designed to grow strong minds and bodies in our region's youth. Caring, experienced ASCEND counselors will guide children through fun and developmentally appropriate activities, such as bouldering, top-rope climbing, yoga, slacklining, and more!