2018 OKC Guide to Summer Camps

A big thanks to our Summer Camp sponsors for making this guide possible! Please be sure to check out our featured sponsors, all of which are highlighted at the top of this list. When you sign your kiddos up for one of their camps – let them know that we sent you!

Summer will be here before we know it! This time of year can be an exciting time full of new adventures and lazy days, or they can be taxing to find a good place for your kids to go so boredom doesn’t set in too early. Since we know moms like to plan ahead and get everything lined up, NOW is the time to think about SUMMER CAMP!

Welcome to the 2018 Oklahoma City Summer Camp Guide!

Below we have put together a resource for you that will appeal to each of your campers.  There are lots of fun happenings in and around the Oklahoma City metro!

KaleidEscape Summer Camp is for children ages 3-11.  Each session is one week in length and meets daily from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with the option of extending the day until 5:30 p.m. You may enroll in any number of sessions (all four or any combination of the four). Arts and crafts, drama, hiking, science fun, bounce houses, and Chick-Fil-A lunch on Fridays are just a few of the great activities we enjoy!  Cost: $180/session

NEW for summer 2018 – We will be offering after care! Beyond the Camp (BTC) will be offered daily from 2:30 – 5:30 p.m. Students will enjoy extra time to explore the outdoors, participate in STEAM projects, and so much more!  Cost: $75/session
 
Session 1: Adventureland. June 4-8, 2018
Campers will enjoy treasure hunts, costume day, playing dress up with pirate hats, and creating balloon art!
Session 2: Nature Quest. June 11-15, 2018
51 acres of FUN! Campers will hike, play in tree forts and work on nature journals. They’ll learn from experts on identifying insets, birds, plants and animal tracks.
Session 3: Imaginarium. June 18-22, 2018
Calling all little engineers! Join us to design race cars, participate in an inventors fair, study robotics, and play with your food with food architecture!
Session 4: Down on the Farm. June 25-29, 2018
Yee-haw! Come out for some old fashioned fun as kids will learn to make butter, have stick horse races, and make artwork with fruit!

For more information or to register please e-mail [email protected]

Cosmosphere Camps

Ignite Curiosity. Where else can you train like an astronaut, explore the inner workings of planet Earth, discover the secrets of the solar system, experience the thrill of flight, build and program robots and MORE— all in the same place?

You can do it all at the Cosmosphere. What are you doing with YOUR summer?

Camp is offered June – July 2018.

1100 N Plum St.
Hutchinson, KS 67501

Summer Explorers

Summer Explorers is a chance to learn everything you can about dinosaurs, take an adventure through Oklahoma’s ponds, become a space cadet and so much more! The Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History offers five jam-packed days of awesome activities and classes — all taught by trained staff — for children ages 4 to 14 and their families.

Camp is offered June-July 2018.

Monday's at Metro Gymnastics

Every Monday this summer, Metro hosts one day gymnastics camps for boys and girls. Your camper will get a lot of exercise and have fun at our camps. They make a cool take home craft, burn energy with gymnastics, play games and have an ULTIMATE BLAST! Best of all….they will have the opportunity to work on gymnastics skills in a super fun setting!

Starting June 4th, every Monday from 9:00-12:00. Bring your lunch and extend your camp time to 3:00 by enrolling in one of our awesome gymnastics clinics! June 4, 11, 18, 25, July 9, 16, 23. $25.00/child/camp

7420 Broadway Ext.
Oklahoma City, OK 73116

YMCA Camp Classen

YMCA Camp Classen is a traditional overnight summer camp nestled on 2,200 acres in the Arbuckle Mountains. Home to campers 6-16, Camp Classen provides the perfect setting for learning, growth and fun. With a wide variety of activities from archery and horseback riding to hiking and canoeing, campers gain skills and confidence to propel them forward in life. We are intentional with our camp programming and are devoted to safety through our two-week staff training.

Summer Camp – June 3 – July 18
Camp is open year-round.

Arbuckle Mountains
10840 Main Camp Rd.
Davis, OK 73030

Science Museum Oklahoma

Science Museum Oklahoma has eight unique weeks of camps from June 4 to Aug. 3 for Early Explorers (pre-K and kindergarten, ages 4-5), Explorers (grades 1-3) and Innovators (grades 4-6). From wizarding science to Jedi Boot Camp and getting messy with chemistry, summer camp at SMO reveals the wonder science to kids of all ages. Camps are limited to 15 children per age group per week, ensuring your child not only has fun, but benefits from small-group instruction with SMO’s museum educators.

2020 Remington Place
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73111

(405) 602-3760

New Hope UMC Greatest Summer on Earth

Join us at New Hope UMC for the Greatest Summer on Earth day camp. We will meet 3 days a week, but flexible enrollment is available. We will have weekly themes, plus daily chapel, literacy, and math time to retain those valuable skills learned during the school year. Our program is open for 6 week-old through entering 5th grade.

Camp Location: New Hope UMC, 11600 N. Council Rd, Oklahoma City, OK 73162
Camp Dates: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.


Musical Me in OKC Summer Camps

Create Musical Moments at Musical Me in OKC Summer Camps for 0-12 yr olds

Kindermusik Kids for 3-5 yrs | Tuesdays in June from 10am-Noon @ Okie Kids Playground
Kindermusik Kids for 3-5 yrs | June 25th-28th from 10am-Noon @ Crossings Community Church
Popstar Camp for 4-7 yrs | July 30th-Aug. 3rd from 9am-3pm @ Crossings Community Church
Disney Mini Musical for 5-9 yrs | June 4th-8th from 9am-11:30am at the MAC at Mitch Park
Keyboard Camp for 5-9 yrs | June 25th-28th from 12:30pm-3pm @ Crossings Community Church . 
Treble Makers Music Theatre Camp for completed 1st-6th graders June 11th-15th @ Surrey Hills Baptist Church 
Kindermusik Playdates & Camps for 0-5 yrs offered June/July

Edmond First United Methodist Church Summer Day Camp

Camp Location: FUMC Edmond – 305 E. Hurd, Edmond, OK 73013
Camp Dates: June 18 through July 26, 2018

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