| Kids Out and About Dallas
Sun, 7/6/2025 -
Sat, 7/12/2025
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Circuits and Breakers: Electricity 101 (Grades 3-5)
Kids and Teens University - UTA
Campers will dive into the basics of electricity, exploring the science behind circuits, breakers, and electrical energy. Through hands-on experiments and interactive projects, they’ll learn how to build their own simple circuits, power devices, and troubleshoot common electrical problems. From lighting up bulbs to understanding how electricity powers our world, this camp offers a fun and engaging introduction to the wonders of electrical engineering.
Summer Explorer Camps 2025
Texas Discovery Gardens
Our 2025 Explorer Summer Camps at Texas Discovery Gardens are designed to ignite curiosity, foster a love for nature, and inspire young adventurers to explore the wonders of the natural world. Campers will uncover the secrets of plants, insects, and ecosystems through hands-on activities, STEAM investigations, and outdoor adventures while building teamwork, creativity, and problem-solving skills. With age-appropriate themes and a focus on discovery, each camp offers an unforgettable journey of learning and exploration. We invite your explorer to join us for this summer!
Camp SOAR
Henry B. Tippie National Aviation Education Center
A highly interactive and hands-on summer camp experience! Camp SOAR focuses on STEM, Occupations, Aviation, and Reflection. Let your 3rd through 7th graders experience these concepts in the unique environment surrounded by World War II aircraft.
Conceptual Engineering (Grades 6-8)
Kids and Teens University - UTA
Participants will learn key engineering concepts, including brainstorming, prototyping, and problem-solving, while working on real-world challenges. Each day will involve collaborative projects where campers can design and build their own solutions using various materials and tools. Whether it's creating a bridge, a simple machine, or a sustainable product, this camp encourages critical thinking and teamwork.
Nature Adventure (Grades 3-5)
Kids and Teens University - UTA
Campers will dive into the world of animals and insects through hands-on projects and experiments. Using the kit, they’ll learn about different creatures and ecosystems, create their own buzzing beehive, and craft a mobile of fascinating bugs. From learning about animal habitats to understanding pollination, this camp combines science and creativity to bring nature to life.
Shakespeare Dallas Summer Camp
Shakespeare Dallas
Shakespeare Dallas Summer Camps let campers dive into the magic of Shakespeare, build confidence, sharpen performance skills, and bring classic stories to life, culminating in a final performance for family and friends.
Building with Hydraulics (Grades 6-8)
Kids and Teens University - UTA
Get ready to dive into the world of engineering at Building with Hydraulics! In this hands-on camp, students in grades 6-8 will explore the fascinating principles of hydraulics and how they power machines in our everyday lives. Campers will learn the science behind hydraulic systems, including how to create and manipulate them, through exciting projects and challenges. Each day, they'll design and build their own hydraulic models, from robotic arms to simple machines that lift and move.
Become a Youtuber (Grades 3-5)
Kids and Teens University - UTA
Lights, camera, action! In this camp, aspiring content creators will learn the basics of planning, filming, and editing their own YouTube videos. From vlogs to tutorials, campers will explore video production, storytelling, and building an online presence—all while staying safe online. Get ready to launch your very own YouTube channel!
Young Writers Summer Camps
Lighthouse Writers Workshop
Lighthouse offers a wide array of full and half-day summer camps from June through August for young writers ages eight to 18. Whether they've got a few novels under their belt, are new but curious about poems, or are a reluctant writer, our camps offer a fun, creative, and challenging way for young people to explore and express who they are, build new friendships, and create truly beautiful works of art.
Principles of Engineering Section 1 (Grades 9-12)
Kids and Teens University - UTA
This camp offers a deep dive into the foundational concepts of engineering through hands-on projects and real-world applications. Participants will explore various engineering disciplines, including mechanical, civil, electrical, and environmental engineering, while engaging in collaborative problem-solving activities. Each day will feature design challenges, where campers will work in teams to develop innovative solutions, create prototypes, and test their ideas.
Modern Masters in Clay (Grades 3-5)
Kids and Teens University - UTA
"Be inspired by art created by Vincent Van Gogh, Claude Monet, Gustav Klimt and Pablo Picasso. We will recreate famous works of art like Van Gogh’s Field of Irises, Monet’s Sailboat at Le Petit Gennevilliers, Klimt’s The Sunflower, and Picasso’s Colombe- all in clay. You better make room to display these masterpieces! The projects your child creates in this camp are going to be amazing!"
Musical Madness Summer Camp: Shrek Jr.
SHINE
Week long summer camp for 6-12 year olds. Full set, costumes, and props! One week of fun, and two shows on the weekend for the family to enjoy.
Principles of Engineering Section 2 (Grades 9-12)
Kids and Teens University - UTA
This camp offers a deep dive into the foundational concepts of engineering through hands-on projects and real-world applications. Participants will explore various engineering disciplines, including mechanical, civil, electrical, and environmental engineering, while engaging in collaborative problem-solving activities. Each day will feature design challenges, where campers will work in teams to develop innovative solutions, create prototypes, and test their ideas.
Fashion Designers! Section 1 (Grades 3-5)
Kids and Teens University - UTA
"Be inspired by art created by Vincent Van Gogh, Claude Monet, Gustav Klimt and Pablo Picasso. We will recreate famous works of art like Van Gogh’s Field of Irises, Monet’s Sailboat at Le Petit Gennevilliers, Klimt’s The Sunflower, In Fashion Designers Camp, campers will step into the world of style and creativity by designing their own accessories each day.
Summer Enrichment Camp
Dallas International School
Whether you are looking for a language camp for your global minded high schooler, a cooking workshop for your future chef, or a music camp for your toddler, the choice is yours at the DIS Summer Enrichment Camp. Our camp is open to campers ages 3 through 17 from June 16 through July 25.
Summer Theatre & Cultural Enrichment STEAM Camp
Bishop Arts Theatre Center
Beginning May 27 - July 17, 2025, Bishop Arts Theatre Center will offer an eight-week, exploratory program designed for youth ages 6 - 12. Students enrolled in our program are engaged in theatre, dance, visual arts, music, and life skill workshops led by master teaching artists. Young people who participate and attend these workshops have an opportunity to use artistic expression as a means to unlock the mysteries of various cultures, enlarge their view of the world, and build lasting communities.Our work aims to combat summer learning loss, and close the achievement gap between marginalized communities. With the decline in math and reading scores due to disruptions from the pandemic, our goal is to implement art in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), thereby creating STEAM opportunities for our campers.All programming will be focused on improving socialization skills and academics. STEAM education is vital in teaching youth how to integrate analytical thinking and creative thinking in learning. In addition to STEAM programming, all curricula include Social Emotional Learning (SEL) activities. SEL provides learning experiences that enable students to acquire skills in self-management, conflict resolution, perseverance, empathy, and teamwork. Limited space is available so be sure to register today.
Instamazing: Urban Photography (Grades 6-8)
Kids and Teens University - UTA
Capture the vibrant spirit of downtown Fort Worth in our Instamazing: Urban Photography Camp! Participants will learn essential photography techniques, including composition, lighting, and editing, while discovering how to tell stories through their images. Each day will feature guided walking tours of downtown Fort Worth, where campers will seek out stunning backdrops, unique architecture, and interesting subjects to photograph.
Gamemaster: Create Your Own Board Games (3-5)
Kids and Teens University - UTA
Unleash your creativity and strategic thinking at the Gamemaster: Create Your Own Board Games Camp! This camp invites participants to explore the art of game design and development. Throughout the week, campers will learn the fundamentals of creating engaging board games, including theme selection, rule-making, and game mechanics. With hands-on activities, they'll brainstorm ideas, design game boards, and create pieces while collaborating with fellow aspiring game designers.
Studio B Summer Camps!
Studio B Performing Arts
Summer Camp Fun at Studio B! Registration for summer camps starts Monday, March 24th, 2025. Register before May 4th and get 15% off registration with Early Bird Discount: SUMMERFUN15 There are two, 3-week camps - Camp 1: Aristocats, Kids (ages 5-11) June 2nd - June 20th Performances: June 20th - 22nd Camp 2: Suessical, Kids (ages 8-16) June 30th - July 18th Performances: July 18th - 20th Camps are Monday - Friday; 9 am - 1 pm Tuition: $325
Alcuin Summer Camp
Alcuin School
Alcuin Summer programs will be held from June 2 - July 11 and are open to all students from ages 3-13 from inside and outside the Alcuin community. The program offers an exciting variety of weekly camps led by both Alcuin Faculty and the best educational vendors in the Metroplex. There are morning, afternoon, and full-day camps, as well as an after-care options for working families. The summer Montessori Programs are open to current and new Alcuin students.
Instamazing: Urban Photography (Grades 9-12)
Kids and Teens University - UTA
Capture the vibrant spirit of downtown Fort Worth in our Instamazing: Urban Photography Camp! Participants will learn essential photography techniques, including composition, lighting, and editing, while discovering how to tell stories through their images. Each day will feature guided walking tours of downtown Fort Worth, where campers will seek out stunning backdrops, unique architecture, and interesting subjects to photograph.
Bridge Engineer (Grades 3-5)
Kids and Teens University - UTA
In this hands-on camp, young engineers will design and build their own bridges using KINEX building kits and popsicle sticks. Campers will explore the basics of structural engineering, learning how to create strong and stable bridges through fun, interactive challenges. Get ready to build, test, and perfect your creations!
Alice Returns to Wonderland
Art Centre Theatre
Camp Ages: 6-8 year olds - Play Production Class Welcome back to the topsy-turvy wonderful land of wonderland. Where up is down and left is right and where many faces are mad here. Alice finds herself transported back, but this time with new characters with some familiar of old.
One Act Camp
CYT Dallas
At One Act in a Week Camp, campers ages 12-18 will come together to create a fully staged one-act play in just five days. From memorizing lines to crafting props, designing costumes, and adding lights and sound, the actors will be involved in every step of the production process to bring the story from page to stage. This immersive camp emphasizes acting, character development, and storytelling through a variety of techniques and styles, with a focus
Digital Creators: Video Transitions (Grades 6-8)
Kids and Teens University - UTA
This camp focuses on the art of video editing and the power of transitions to enhance storytelling. Participants will learn essential techniques for creating smooth, engaging transitions between scenes, exploring various styles and effects. Through fun projects and collaborative exercises, campers will work with editing software to produce their own short videos, experimenting with different transition techniques to make their work stand out.
Storm Chasers (Grades 3-5)
Kids and Teens University - UTA
Join the thrilling world of weather science in this exciting camp! Campers will explore tornadoes, hurricanes, and thunderstorms, learning how these natural forces are formed and tracked. Through hands-on experiments and activities, they’ll become junior meteorologists, ready to chase the science behind the storm!
Camp Blessing Term 6 (Campers age 16+)
Camp Blessing
Camp Blessing makes an iconic experience–summer camp–available to campers whose challenges prevent their participation elsewhere. We are a residential Christian summer camp offering love, acceptance and fun to children and adults with special needs. Everything is customized to make camp accessible, from our specially trained staff, facility and activities, to our menus and clinical care. This week is for campers ages 16+!
2025 Kidventure DFW Summer Camp
Kidventure Camp DFW
Kidventure’s Passport to Adventure 2025 is your child’s gateway to a summer filled with adventure, learning, exploration, and timeless memories. Each camp week, we’ll embark on a new journey to thrilling destinations, where your child will make new friends, dive into exciting challenges, and discover the amazing things he or she is capable of. Get ready to explore, learn, and grow—our adventure begins on June 2, 2025!
Create your Own Podcast (Grades 9-12)
Kids and Teens University - UTA
Participants will explore various aspects of podcast production, including scriptwriting, audio recording, editing, and sound design. Throughout the camp, campers will develop their unique podcast ideas, conduct interviews, and create engaging content that resonates with their audience. With hands-on guidance from experienced podcasters and media professionals, students will gain valuable skills in storytelling, communication, and technical production.
Charis Hills Christian Summer Camp
Charis Hills Summer Camp
Located in the North Texas Hill Country area, Charis Hills is a Christian Summer Camp that offers kids, ages 7 to 18, with learning differences and social difficulties—those with ADD, ADHD, high-functioning Autism, Asperger's disorder, and other special needs—an opportunity to come to a place of acceptance. We provide a positive camp experience while sharing the good news about Jesus Christ. During the camp experience, we focus on learning about Christ, improving social skills, boosting self esteem and confidence, and helping kids understand that their differences are neither uncommon nor debilitating. We play with purpose: we give kids access to traditional camp activities, combine recreation with learning, and help kids find greater success and fun in daily life.
2025 Kidventure DFW Summer Camp
Kidventure Camp DFW
Kidventure’s Passport to Adventure 2025 is your child’s gateway to a summer filled with adventure, learning, exploration, and timeless memories. Each camp week, we’ll embark on a new journey to thrilling destinations, where your child will make new friends, dive into exciting challenges, and discover the amazing things he or she is capable of. Get ready to explore, learn, and grow—our adventure begins on June 2, 2025!
Volcanos & Explosions! (Grades 1-2)
Kids and Teens University - UTA
In this action-packed camp, young scientists will dive into the world of volcanology and chemistry. Campers will build their very own volcano from scratch, learning about the structure and function of real-world volcanoes. Then, they'll explore chemical reactions in exciting experiments that demonstrate the science behind volcanic eruptions and other explosive reactions. This camp is perfect for curious minds ready to experience the thrill of discovery through fun and messy science!
Summer Youth Comedy Camp
Dallas Comedy Club
This camp introduces kids to the art of improv and being in a theatrical environment. Students will be led through dozens of fun improv games designed to help them connect to their peers and their own innate sense of creativity. Students develop communication skills through physical and verbal expression while learning to be good ensemble members through active listening and collaboration.
2025 Kidventure Austin Summer Camp
Kidventure Camp Austin
Kidventure’s Passport to Adventure 2025 is your child’s gateway to a summer filled with adventure, learning, exploration, and timeless memories. Each camp week, we’ll embark on a new journey to thrilling destinations, where your child will make new friends, dive into exciting challenges, and discover the amazing things he or she is capable of. Get ready to explore, learn, and grow—our adventure begins on June 2, 2025!
Volcanos & Explosions! (Grades 3-5)
Kids and Teens University - UTA
In this action-packed camp, young scientists will dive into the world of volcanology and chemistry. Campers will build their very own volcano from scratch, learning about the structure and function of real-world volcanoes. Then, they'll explore chemical reactions in exciting experiments that demonstrate the science behind volcanic eruptions and other explosive reactions. This camp is perfect for curious minds ready to experience the thrill of discovery through fun and messy science!
Summer Youth Comedy Camp
Dallas Comedy Club
This camp introduces kids to the art of improv and being in a theatrical environment. Students will be led through dozens of fun improv games designed to help them connect to their peers and their own innate sense of creativity. Students develop communication skills through physical and verbal expression while learning to be good ensemble members through active listening and collaboration.
Dallas Arboretum Nature and Science Summer Camps
Dallas Arboretum
Summer Camps provide children with daily hands-on investigations and garden explorations that will spark their imagination in STEM and nature. Camps integrate critical thinking and problem-solving skills to foster a sense of environmental stewardship and adventure in children.