Day Camps in and around Pittsburgh
Where to send kids for general day camps in our area
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Community and Summer Education at Point Park University
Be the Pioneer of your journey!Experience your Summer in the City at Point Park University! Summertime is the best time to be in Downtown Pittsburgh, PA. Our programs span a wide range of subjects and offer students a glimpse into academic college life. It’s the ideal mix of education and fun. Point Park welcomes students of most ages who are looking to enhance their summer, advance their current knowledge or start a new adventure. Explore all that the Department of Community and Summer Education has to offer by visiting: www.PointPark.edu/SummerCamps.
Nature Adventure Camps at Pittsburgh Botanic Garden
Nature Adventure Camps at Pittsburgh Botanic Garden are specially designed to connect children with plants and the natural world. Whether diving into the aquatic world of the Lotus Pond, digging deeper into the habitats of local wildlife, or exploring the world of botany, each program offers unique lessons about living and learning in nature!
Each program includes hands-on activities and opportunities for individual exploration and problem solving.
The Nature Adventure Camps feature 1-day or 3-days drop off camps and are designed for young kids (ages 4-6) or older children (ages 7-11). For more information, including a full description of each camp and how to register, visit PittsburghBotanicGarden.org/camps or call 412-444-4464.
Camps for Creatives
Trust Arts EducationSummer doesn’t have to mean learning is over! Budding artists can learn something new or explore their favorite art forms at Camps for Creatives brought to you by Trust Arts Education!
Camps for Creatives offers a variety of 5-day camp options for Kindergarten through 12th grade in July. Topics for the camps include theatre production; arts and science; stories of the great outdoors; costume design and stagecraft; and global art exploration. Each 5-day camp meets from 9 am-4 pm.
