| Kids Out and About Memphis
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Summer Camps at the Memphis Botanic Garden!
Memphis Botanic Garden
Summer fun is in full bloom at the Garden! Join us for a season of discovery, creativity, and outdoor adventures. Our nature camps are dedicated to inspiring a love for the natural world in kids of all ages. Each week, campers ages 6-12 will enjoy nature crafts, games, and explorations led by expert Garden Guides. All camps run Monday through Friday from 9 am-3 pm. Kids aged 6-9 can choose between our Around the World in Five Days, Art in Nature, Mythbusters, Things with Wings, or Wildlife Safari camps. 10-12-year-olds will enjoy our Eco Engineers camp. Plus, we have two Caterpillar Club Camps designed for parents to accompany their 2-5 year old.
Model United Nations Institute at Georgetown University in Washington D.C.
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.
Ninja Mission Camp
Spirit Technique
Ninja Mission Camp isn't a gym, it's an adventure.
Summer Camps at Spirit Technique
Spirit Technique
At Spirit Technique, we're not baby sitters — our camps are a space for our littles to explore gymnastics, ninja, trampoline and more in a safe, structured environment where they’re celebrated for who they are and encouraged to try hard things. We put safety, belonging, and progress first, we create bully-free spaces where kids can build confidence, curiosity, and resilience. Because, when school’s out, your child still deserves a place to shine!
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.
MoSH Summer Camps - Two Locations!
Memphis Museums of Science & History (MoSH)
Get ready for a summer of adventure at MoSH Summer Camps! Designed for rising 1st– rising 6th graders, our weeklong camps spark curiosity through hands-on STEM challenges, creative projects, and exciting museum explorations. From space science and engineering to archaeology and nature discovery, each themed week immerses campers in unforgettable learning experiences led by expert educators. Limited daily drop-in camps are also available on the edges of the summer break. Spots fill fast—register now and let your child’s summer of discovery begin!
YMCA Summer Camp
YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South
YMCA Summer Camp offers a fun, safe, and engaging experience where kids explore new activities, make friends, and build confidence. Adventure, learning, and lifelong memories await!
Nike Basketball Summer Camps 2026
Memphis Sports and Events Center
Train with Larry Spears and crew at the Memphis Sports & Events Center in summer 2026! Gain a competitive edge by focusing on fundamental growth and specialized positional training while enjoying the ultimate high-energy camp experience. The Complete Skills Camp helps players of all abilities develop athletically, refine fundamental basketball skills and enhance their skill set at the post, wing or guard position.
SUMMER CAMPS 2026 - 901 Gymstars Gymnastics
901 Gymstars Gymnastics
The 901 Gymstars host many camps throughout the year when our local school districts are not in session. Each of our camps is designed to provide a safe and welcoming environment for your child to learn and have fun with several activities and gymnastics lessons. Camps can be attended as much as you'd like, ranging from just one day per week to the entire week to multiple weeks. The choice is yours; though, space goes quickly so be sure to visit our Parent Portal today to sign up!
STEAM Summer Camp
Next Generation Preparatory School
Ignite curiosity and creativity this summer at Next Generation Prep’s STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Math) Summer Camp! Students in PK3–8th grade will explore engaging, project-based learning experiences designed to build problem-solving skills, collaboration, and innovation in a fun, supportive microschool environment.
Peter and the Wolf Summer Camp
New Ballet Ensemble & School
Children bring Sergei Prokofiev’s classical symphonic fairy tale to life through the variety of dance styles representing the story’s characters. They will create their own props for our final performance during daily craft activities.
Summer Camps 2026 - Memphis JCC
Memphis Jewish Community Center
The Memphis Jewish Community Center is committed to providing a SAFE, FUN, and MEMORABLE camp experience for children ages 3 to entering 10th grade.
Junior Grizzlies 2026 Summer Camps
Memphis Grizzlies
Junior Grizzlies Summer Camps are back! Choose from over 10 different 4-day options for boys and girls of all skill levels between the ages of 6 and 14. All camps will take place Monday-Thursday from 9am-3pm. Campers will be divided into groups based on their respective age and skill level. Lunch, snacks, and drinks will not be provided. All camps are $299 per child. Receive an automatic 10% discount off your total when you register multiple children or one child for multiple camps. Payment plans are available.
Summer Day Camp - Midtown Taekwondo
Midtown Taekwondo - Memphis, TN
This Summer Camp isn’t just insanely fun...it changes kids’ lives! Daily exercise, fun, games, a positive, structured environment, exciting martial arts, field trips and more! Children ages 5 - 12 (rising Kindergarteners) are welcome at our camps. They don't have to be a student to participate!
CodeCrew Coding in Motion - Summer Camp 2026
CodeCrew
Learn dance technique and bring movement to life by coding your own motion-controlled dance game using circuit boards. Each day includes fun dance training and hands-on coding, leading up to an exciting final showcase where you'll perform and present your final project. No prior experience needed—just bring your energy and creativity! Sign up today and get ready to code, move, and groove!
Summer Horsemanship Camp
Panther Creek Stables
Panther Creek Stables is offering two different Horsemanship Camps this summer! We have two weeks dedicated to our Beginner riders and two weeks for our more Advanced riders. Choose between English or Western for your week of riding!
SUMMER CAMP 2026 at Germantown Athletic Club
Germantown Athletic Club - TN
Incoming 1st Graders through 11 years old participate in many activities including swimming, arts and crafts, fitness classes, and much more! This program is a great way to meet new friends and have fun in a safe, caring environment, Group swim lessons are also offered during camp hours for an additional fee. For more information about camp, contact the Youth Activities Department at 757-7368.
GPAC Summer Arts Camps 2026
Germantown Performing Arts Center
GPAC offers opportunities for creative self-discovery through half-day summer arts camps in dance, music, and art for ages 3 and up. Camps are designed to stimulate artistic talents and provide enjoyable, enriching experiences.
The Art Project Summer Camps 2026 (Overton Square Studio Camps)
The Art Project
Choose between a variety of camps. Please visit our website for details.
Bangers Summer Camp
Bangers Pickleball
Get ready for an action-packed summer at Bangers Pickleball! Our camps are designed to keep kids active, engaged, and having fun while learning the game of pickleball in a high-energy, social environment. Whether your child is brand new to the sport or already loves the game, our experienced team focuses on skill development, games, and confidence-building—all while creating an unforgettable camp experience.
Porter-Leath Sunsational STREAM Summer Camp
Porter-Leath Preschool
June 1st through July 23rd, children going into kindergarten through fourth grade will have the chance to grow their skills in STREAM (science, technology, reading, engineering, art and math).
Summer Camps 2026 - Children's Ballet Theater
Children's Ballet Theater
Visit our website today to learn more about our Summer Camps and Intensive Workshops.
Summer Camps at The Ninja Gym
The Ninja Gym
At Ninja Gym Summer Camp, kids don’t just “go to camp” — they climb, jump, conquer obstacles, build confidence, and make new friends every single day. Spots are limited each week to keep groups safe and high-energy and fill quickly.
Memphis Soccer Shots 2026
Soccer Shots Memphis
Soccer Shots is an engaging children’s soccer program focusing on soccer skills and a character-building curriculum designed specifically for kids. Our fully-trained and caring team positively impacts children’s lives on and off the field through best-in-class coaching and communication. Our expert-approved curriculum is age-appropriate and aligns with childhood education standards, while aiming to provide a safe and FUN environment for kids.
Summer Camps at New Day Children's Theatre!
New Day Children's Theatre
While we love bringing productions to life for kids to experience the unspeakable joy of performing on stage, it is all of the work that happens behind the scenes that leaves a lasting impression on students. New Day is dedicated to providing opportunities to bring children together to work on a common goal, allowing them to be a part of something that is bigger than themselves. Each camp is designed to provide opportunities for children to explore theatre arts, while encouraging creativity, confidence, and collaboration.
Team Quest Summer Wrestling Camp | June 22–24
Team Quest MMA and Fitness
This summer wrestling camp is designed to give youth wrestlers a strong technical foundation and a clear path for improvement heading into the next wrestling season. Over three days, athletes will train in a structured, high-energy environment that balances technical instruction, live drilling, and fun.
Arrow Arts Summer Art Camp at the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art
Memphis Brooks Museum of Art
Join us for art-filled days exploring the galleries, learning from professional artists, and creating bold, hands-on projects in painting, sculpture, photography, collage, and more. No experience needed. Just imagination!
Summer Camps & Intensives 2026 - The Orpheum Theatre
Orpheum Theatre Group
Spend your summer in the spotlight! Whether your young performer loves the stage or thrives in the camaraderie and creativity that theatre provides, we have a way for them to shine this summer! Explore a variety of summer camps for students entering grades 3 through recent graduates.
Fly High Aerial Arts Summer Sessions
High Expectations Aerial Arts
Kids ages 6+ can expect to take flight on silks, hoop, trapeze, and hammock while also building balance and body awareness through floor work, basic juggling, and acrobatics.
Advanced Horse Camp - Shelby Farms Stables
Shelby Farms Stables
Enjoy this amazing horseback riding experience in Memphis! Is your camper ready to take their horsemanship skills to the next level with more speed and more advanced training? Campers must be 10-15 years old and must have attended a previous camp, had lessons or be approved by the camp administrator.
Myth Mashup
Tennessee Shakespeare Company
Using the myths that inspired Shakespeare, we will explore stories from all over the world, including Thor and Loki, Anansi the Spider, and Egyptian gods. Each day focuses on stories about a different world, inspiring our own arts projects, movement classes, and acting out the highlights of the stories. Each student will have the chance to play characters from Shakespeare’s stories, while also creating images and ideas for their own creatures and characters.
Summer Camp 2026 - Early Enrichment Center of Idlewild
Children and Family Enrichment at Idlewild
The EEC Summer Camp is open to children who have completed Kindergarten through fifth grade. Summer camp will run from Monday, June 1st through Friday, July 31st. Campers will participate in a variety of engaging on-campus activities designed to provide fun, learning, and enrichment throughout the summer.
Summer Youth Theatre Conservatory 2026
Playhouse on the Square
Our Summer Youth Theatre Conservatory welcomes all students interested in theatre, regardless of their previous experience. Participants engage in daily classes and workshops focused on theatre dynamics, voice, dance/movement, and more. To ensure personalized attention and optimal development, we limit the size of each session. We offer 1-3 week summer camp sessions tailored for rising students from kindergarten through 12th grade.
2026 SUMMER CAMPS AND INTENSIVES - Ballet Memphis
Ballet Memphis
Dance with Ballet Memphis this summer! Explore ballet for the first time or continue working on your technique. Learn directly from dance professionals who are mindful of teaching to the skill level of the student.
Dig Into Shakespeare Drama
Tennessee Shakespeare Company
We dig into Shakespeare’s most famous dramas in this class for middle school students. Combined with acting games, exercises, journaling, and visual art, your student will be able to engage with timeless characters who are going through so many popular YA novel narrative tropes: hate-to-love, betrayal of friendship, and love notes gone awry! Scenes from Two Gentlemen of Verona, Romeo and Juliet, and more will give your camper the chance to take these scenes from history to real-life!
Summer Day Camp 2026 - Menagerie Farm
Menagerie Farm
Menagerie Farm is packed with fun things to see and do this summer! Old fashion farm camp where kids can be kids!
Online Magic Camp for Kids Ages 8-12 | School of Magic Arts
School of Magic Arts
Your young magician will spend four days learning to make a rubber band teleport, find a chosen card with the help of a queen, and pluck a number right out of someone's mind. By Thursday they record their favorite performance to share with friends and family. Live on Zoom, small groups of 4 kids, everyday objects. No experience needed. Ages 8-12. Multiple weeks available June and July.
Kennolyn Day Camp Session 3 - Color Carnival
Kennolyn Day Camp
Kennolyn Day Camp offers the perfect outdoor adventure for your child, set on 450 acres of privately owned redwood forest in the beautiful Santa Cruz Mountains. With convenient bus stops in Campbell and Los Gatos getting there is easy. Your child will spend a full day screen-free and fully engaged in activities like archery, high ropes, ninja, fencing, swimming, horseback riding, and more! With a 1:4 staff-to-camper ratio and a nurse on duty, you can feel confident they’re in good hands.
Best. Camp. Ever. - Harding Academy of Memphis
Harding Academy of Memphis
Welcome to Harding’s Summer Day Camp! This summer, give your child the Best. Camp. Ever. Our Summer Day Camp offers a safe, joyful, and faith-centered environment where campers can play, create, and grow. Each week is filled with exciting field trips, fun water days, and special movie and pizza days, along with meaningful friendships and daily moments rooted in Christian values. It’s a summer full of faith, fun, and unforgettable memories. Every day, we will have fun, interactive Bible lessons. We will learn God’s Word together on what it means to live our Best. Life. Ever. By honoring God with our lives.
Summer Day Camps - Believe Gymnastics
Believe Gymnastics
Our Believe Gymnastics Summer Camps are officially open for registration and packed with fun, movement, and themed weeks your kids will LOVE! From Carnival days and Water Week splashes to Ninja Warrior challenges and USA-themed fun—there’s something for everyone all summer long. Spots fill fast, so grab yours now and let the summer memories begin! Register today through our Customer Portal.
Schoolhouse Rock, LIVE JR
DeSoto Family Theatre
This energetic musical follows Tom, a young schoolteacher, who is nervous about his first day of teaching. He tries to relax by watching TV, when various characters representing facets of his personality emerge from the set and show him how to win his students over with imagination and music. Memorable songs as "Just a Bill," "Lolly, Lolly, Lolly" and "Conjunction Junction" bring his lesson plans vividly to life.
Summer Camps 2026 - High Point Climbing
High Point Climbing and Fitness Memphis, TN
Your favorite High Point Summer Rock Camp is back and better than ever! Activities are planned for the entire day, including an introduction to the gym and good gym etiquette, lesson-based climbing, instruction on climbing equipment, knot tying, climbing techniques, bouldering, games, and of course, tons of open climb time. Climbers ages 11-13 will be offered the opportunity to learn the Top Rope Belay process for no additional charge Each four-hour block includes a snack/lunch break, so please send your climber with whatever food you think they would enjoy during a four-hour day filled with physical activity. Visit our website for more details.
Memphis Zoo Camp 2026
Memphis Zoo
Send your wild child to the wildest camp around: ZOO CAMP! Campers will explore the fascinating world of animals while participating in fun games, crafts, tours, keeper chats, live animal visits, and interactive experiments. Join us as we learn about some endangered species and ways we can save them from here at home! Come for Zoo tours, animal meet and greets, and hands-on exploration.
2026 Summer Art Camps - Creative Minds Art Studios
Creative Minds Art Studios
SUMMER ART CAMP - REGISTRATION OPEN! Different projects every week! Ages 4-12. We have TONS of new projects and inspiration! Can’t wait to see what you create!!!
Young Innovators Camp
Mid-South Gifted Academy
At Young Innovators Camp, kids don’t just learn about innovation; they become innovators. Using the same Design Thinking process trusted by engineers, designers, and entrepreneurs, campers tackle real-world challenges, build prototypes, code robotics, solve escape-style missions, and bring bold ideas to life.
Disney's Finding Nemo KIDS
DeSoto Family Theatre
Disney’s Finding Nemo KIDS is a 30-minute musical adaptation of the beloved 2003 Pixar movie Finding Nemo, with new music by award-winning songwriting team Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez. Marlin, an anxious and over-protective clownfish, lives in the Great Barrier Reef with his kid Nemo, who longs to explore the world beyond their anemone home. But when Nemo is captured and taken to Sydney, Marlin faces his fears and sets off on an epic adventure across the ocean. ​
Dixon Art Camp 2026
Dixon Gallery and Gardens
In June 2026, the Dixon Gallery and Gardens, in partnership with Memphis Shelby County Schools, will host its annual Dixon Art Camp, a free week-long program for students in the community. The goals of the program are to reach students in the Memphis Shelby County Schools through creative experiences in the arts and horticulture; to engage families with their neighborhood museum, making it accessible and familiar; and to inspire students for future careers. Participants will explore and experience the arts through hands-on activities, visits from special guests, and showcasing collaborative artwork at the Dixon.
Diventures Summer Swim Camp
The Dive Shop + Diventures - Memphis
If your kids love the water, Swim Camps at The Dive Shop + Diventures are the place to be! Our camps are for ages 6-13 and designed to keep kids entertained through a variety of activities. From daily swimming lessons to learning about marine life and scuba diving, kids will have fun at The Dive Shop + Diventures! Campers should bring a swimsuit, two towels, a change of clothes, and a sack lunch.
Summer Camp 2026 - The Salvation Army - Kroc Memphis
The Salvation Army - Kroc Memphis
Kroc Camps are jam packed with all The Kroc has to offer, including a variety of the following activities lead by Kroc staff: swimming, gym games, art, cooking and more! Check out our Kroc Camps guide for more info.
Girl Scout Summer Camp 2026
Girl Scouts Heart of the South
Camp Life Is the Best Life! Camping is a great way for girls to explore leadership, build skills, and develop a deep appreciation for nature. Whether for a weekend with her family or troop, or a week on her own at summer resident camp, Girl Scout summer camp gives girls an opportunity to grow, explore, and have fun! Outdoor experiences give girls the opportunity to unplug, learn new skills, discover their sense of self, and test new-found independence in a safe, girl-led environment. Registration opens February 2, 2026. Summer camp sessions can be reserved with a $50 deposit. You'll find summer camp dates, sessions and links on our website.
Code4Bots STEAM Summer Camp at Arlon Seay Elementary
Code4Bots, LLC
In Code4Bots STEAM Camp, young innovators will explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math through hands-on building challenges.
USA Ninja Challenge Summer Camp
USA Ninja Challenge - Memphis
Get ready for 5 action-packed days of flips, climbs, obstacles, and FUN at USA Ninja Challenge Memphis! We have camp every week of summer vacation. So, whether they’re brand new or already crushing obstacles, this is the BEST way to stay active and have fun all summer long!
Camp Ozark 2026
Camp Ozark
Each summer over 7000 kids choose to spend a session or more at Incomparable Camp Ozark, exploring over 400 acres of beautiful, forested terrain and participating in more than 150 activities during our 10 week camping season. Camp Ozark is located in Midwest Arkansas in the heart of the Ouachita lake and mountain region. Camp Ozark is bordered by the Ouachita National forest and the Ouachita river. Lake Ouachita is a short, 25-minute drive and our in-camp waterfront is served by a crystal clear, natural spring. In short, it is the perfect place for an incomparable summer camp experience.
Overnight Adventures in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont
Imagine splashing in an icy cold mountain stream, climbing ridges to an unbelievable view, or discovering nature through hands-on explorations. At Tremont Institute’s summer camps, campers can do it all while living and learning inside Great Smoky Mountains National Park. From backpacking in the wilderness to learning about the unique habitats of local wildlife, Tremont's provides a variety of experiences to suit different interests and abilities for kids ages 4-17. Choose from Discovery Camp, Girls in Science, Wilderness Adventure Trek, Firefly Camp and more. Campers will get curious, ask questions, and have fun learning about nature – and themselves! Sign up now to ensure your child's summer is unforgettable!
Once Upon a Time Theater Camp
The Buckman Performing and Fine Arts Center
Bring your storybooks to life in this weeklong theater camp led by Taylor Ragan!
Ballet 1 Summer Intensive
The Buckman Performing and Fine Arts Center
Students in 1st and 2nd grade are ready to step up to the barre and explore movement with Mandy Possel.
Ballet 2 Summer Intensive
The Buckman Performing and Fine Arts Center
Students in 2nd and 3rd grade are ready to step up to the barre and get on their toes with Mandy Possel.