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Looking for great summer camps and activities for kids in Kansas City? We've got an amazing lineup of camps to choose from!
This year's guide to great local camps includes themes such as Dance Camps, Art Camps, Educational & STEAM Camps, Photography Camps, Nature Camps, Theater Camps and more.
Explore each local camp option below - contact the camp to register or visit their site for more details!
Choose from an exciting series featuring beginner sewing, trendy crafts, painting techniques, or kid-and-doll matching creations. Each day is packed with engaging activities like painting, crafting, and making personalized items.
Designed for ages 7+, camps run for five days with morning or afternoon sessions. Hosted at AR Workshop locations nationwide, space is limited—reserve your spot early!
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Read MoreCamp Quality serves children with cancer and their families, by providing year-round programs, experiences, and companionship, at no cost. Camp Quality's signature program is a week-long residential summer camp experience for children affected by cancer ages 5-17 years old. Camp Quality promotes hope and inspiration while helping children foster life skills and develop their full potential.
Lee's Summit, MO Read MoreAt Emler, we don't just teach lessons, we teach your child to swim - guaranteed. We genuinely believe every child has the ability to become a swimmer. It's our job to help them find that ability. That's Emler Sure.
Read MoreThrough interactive games, HappyFeet encourages physical activity, teamwork, and the development of motor skills, all while ensuring the children are engaged and entertained. Let us help your child become a Brave, Creative, Leader for life!
9701 W 67th St, Merriam, KS Read MoreKU Baseball will offer up numerous summer camp opportunities for all age groups. These are a great opportunity to get on campus, interact with coaches / players, learn the game of baseball, meet new friends and have tons of FUN!
1651 Naismith Dr, Lawrence, KS Read MoreOur Summer Camps offer a unique opportunity for children ages 5-13 to explore and develop their skills in the performing and visual arts. Our professional teaching artists bring their own talents and passions for the arts to inspire and engage your child in week-long camps they’ll never forget!
3732 Main Street , Kansas City, MO Read MoreKidStrong Camps build stronger kids! Including a mixture of Character (confidence boosting and teamwork), Body (designed by our PTs, OTs, and Pediatricians), and Mind (games to improve focus + activity-based learning to accelerate developmental milestones). Camps also include themed projects + quiet time for learning activities. Your child will have a BLAST while learning and getting tons of physical activity. We’re reinforcing important skills like physical fitness, social skills, good sportsmanship, and more! Camps are open when schools are out (Spring Break, Summer, Christmas Break, etc)! We only have 20 spots available per session, so secure yours today!
Read MoreLabel Daddy provides premium, peel and stick, customized, and washable labels to keep personal items organized and out of the Lost and Found — perfect for summer camp and beyond.
Read MoreMedical Explorers is a unique, hands-on healthcare experience perfect for students who are interested in science or healthcare. Camp consists of medical workshops where students learn practical skills like CPR Basics, Epi-Pen Training, Vitals, Wilderness Medicine, and Sports Medicine! Students learn over 300 medical terms and get exposure to over 20 healthcare careers. Students who shine during camp are asked to come back and help teach the next year-giving them healthcare leadership experience!
Lee's Summit, MO Read MoreOur Rock 101 camp is designed for beginners 7-12 years of age. No experience necessary! Students will explore their instruments through musical games and activities. Students will learn, rehearse then perform songs by artists such as the Taylor Swift, ACDC, Green Day and Imagine Dragons. Our nurturing environment makes this the perfect camp for budding musicians. Students will work on songs all week then perform for parents and friends on Friday!
11516 WEST 135TH STREET, Overland Park, KS Read MoreJoin the Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth this summer for rigorous, fresh, and fun in-person academic programs held at 10 locations in California, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island. CTY's three-week day and residential programs for advanced learners in grades 2-12 offer 70+ courses in math, science, writing, and the humanities, plus social activities like talent shows and dances. CTY challenges students and connects them with an engaged community of learners from around the world. Residential students in grades 5-12 experience learning and living on a college campus. Before and after care is available for day students in grades 2-6 and lunch is included. Online programs in dynamic virtual classrooms are also enrolling.
Read MoreActing! Singing! Dancing! Movie Making! Fun & flexible week-long camps, start & stop whenever you like. Open 1st-8th (in Fall ’25), no previous experience needed. No auditions, no leads and small class sizes. Big performance at the end of each week. Free shows & costumes. Shows include The Swift Era Musical, Wicked Girls of Oz, Speedy the Hedgehog, Unicorns, Space Warriors, Frozen, Mind-Crafty, and more!
6100 W 127th Street, Overland Park, KS Read MoreYouthfront Camp has provided a fun and faith-building experience to kids and teens for more than 80 years. Campers have a blast at the Splash Park on the lake, theme nights, sport courts and more. Faith formation activities and worship gatherings create space for campers to experience God in a personal way. Overnight camp is offered for grades 3-12 and Day Camp is available for grades 1-5.
4600 Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, KS Read MoreGet ready for an amazing summer full of enriching experiences for your kids!
After a long school year, kids are eagerly looking forward to a summer filled with excitement and FUN! Check out our comprehensive Summer Camp & Enrichment Guide, featuring numerous opportunities available to children in the greater Kansas City area and beyond. We've handpicked camps that perfectly align with the preferences of Macaroni KID families!
Read MoreMelissa Basgall is a proud Kansas City mom with a passion for connecting people, building community, and celebrating all the unique opportunities the KC metro has to offer.
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