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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.
Summer Space Academy at Clark Planetarium
Clark Planetarium
Spots are going fast! Clark Planetarium's Summer Space Academy is your child's launchpad to an unforgettable summer. These full- and half-day camps run from June through August and are packed with hands-on experiments, interactive lessons, and out-of-this-world fun. Whether your child dreams of being an astronaut, a scientist, or just loves to explore, our camps keep kids curious, active, and learning all summer long. From space missions to science challenges, every day is a new adventure. Our programs are designed to be both educational and affordable, making it easier than ever to spark a lifelong love of STEM in a fun, supportive environment. Sign up today and blast off into a summer they'll never forget!
Astronomy and Aeronautics Camp: June 22nd - 26th.
Little Beakers Science Lab for Kids - Sandy
During Little Beakers' Astronomy and Aeronautics Camp - To Boldly Go Where No Kid Has Gone Before! - campers will build solar system and eclipse models, learn star cycles, composition and spectroscopy, design and test water and air rockets and much more!
Volcanoes, Reactions and Explosions Camp: June 22nd - 26th.
Little Beakers Science Lab for Kids - Sandy
During Little Beakers' Volcanoes, Reactions, and Explosions Camp participants will build take-home glow-in the dark volcanoes, conduct chemical and physical reaction experiments using real lab tools and equipment and much more!
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.
Hard Hats and Horse Sense (Ages 10-12)
Girl Scouts of Utah
Develop your equestrian skills this summer at Trefoil Ranch’s stables! You will visit the horses five times where you will learn new riding patterns, strengthen your trotting skills, and enjoy a trail ride. Campers will participate in Saddle Club once per session.
Take the Reins (Ages 12-14)
Girl Scouts of Utah
Take your horse skills to the next level as you visit the stables five times, advancing your Western riding skills and equine care knowledge. Campers will participate in Saddle Club once per session. Take an extended trail ride off site with a sack lunch. You’ll also get an introduction to rodeo skills such as flag and racing patterns.
Counselor-in-Training 1 (Ages 14-17)
Girl Scouts of Utah
Gain leadership skills and experience at camp! Learn techniques and strategies for supervising campers, as well as counseling skills for homesickness, behavior management, and conflict resolution. As a CIT, you will plan and execute the All-Camp Programming your second week of camp. You will shadow the Unit Staff for three days and Program Staff for two days during the second week.
Wrangler-in-Training 1 (Ages 14-17)
Girl Scouts of Utah
Wrangler-in-Training is a two-week leadership program where you’ll continue to expand your knowledge of the equestrian program at Trefoil Ranch, while also learning to work with younger campers throughout your stay. The second week of camp will focus on helping equestrian staff lead the younger campers through their horse programming at the stables, with support from the equestrian staff. This training prepares you to be a future riding counselor, so be prepared to work hard and fully immerse yourself in the staff side of camp.
Saddle Up Mini
Girl Scouts of Utah
For girls entering grades 4-5 in fall 2026.Visit the horses at Trefoil Ranch twice during this mini session of overnight camp! Get an introduction to horseback riding in our arena, learn about riding equipment such as a saddle, and participate in horse care at the stables. Beyond the horses, you’ll create an art project, make S’mores, and sing silly songs while hiking.
Trefoil Ranch Getaway (ages 7-10)
Girl Scouts of Utah
Get the traditional overnight camp experience. During each session, campers will enjoy various activities including campfires, cookouts, low ropes, art projects, and camp songs. At Trefoil Ranch, campers will participate in one target sport, like archery or slingshots. Juniors and above will visit the high ropes course. Horseback riding is not included.
Trefoil Ranch Adventure (Ages 10-13)
Girl Scouts of Utah
Make your camp experience what you want! Campers will vote on the activities they participate in, including campfires, cookouts, ropes course, leadership games, art projects, camp songs, and more! Campers will participate in a target sport, like archery or hatchet throwing, and at least one experience on the high ropes course. Horseback riding is not included.
Horse Lover (Ages 8-10)
Girl Scouts of Utah
Visit the Trefoil Ranch horses four times. At the stables, learn how to be safe around horses, grooming techniques, and how to tack your horse. While riding, you’ll learn how to coax your horse into motion and steer your horse in different patterns. Get plenty of practice on your riding form before heading out of the arena for a meadow ride! When you’re not at the stables, you’ll fill your days creating crafts, practicing outdoor skills, and more! Campers will earn the Horseback Riding badge.
Little Naturalists
Discovery Gateway Children's Museum
Step into the world of nature at Discovery Gateway Children’s Museum! Little Naturalists is a hands-on camp where curiosity leads the way.
Water Works Wonders (Ages 5-11)
Visual Art Institute
Using ALL water based mediums like watercolors, inks, dyes, and acrylics, let's learn different techniques like wet on wet clouds, wet on dry mountains, 3 minute skies and more! We will even dip our paper in floatable inks to produce marbling abstract designs. Finally, let's tye-dye together to make wearable art!
Storybook Art Adventures (Ages 5-11)
Visual Art Institute
Ignite your child's imagination at our enchanting storybook art camp! Each day, students will dive into a different captivating story, followed by hands-on art projects, bringing the themes and characters of the stories to life through various artistic mediums. Kids will explore their creativity while developing their art skills in this exciting class where art and storytelling unite!
3D Printing: Robots, Monsters and Pirates for Teens (Ages 12-17)
Visual Art Institute
Bring your ideas to life in this week-long 3D Design Summer Camp for teens. Using the creative themes Robots, Monsters, and Pirates, students will learn the fundamentals of 3D modeling while designing original digital creations—from futuristic robots and imaginative creatures to pirate-inspired ships, tools, and treasure.
Summer Camp at the Natural History Museum of Utah
Natural History Museum of Utah
Give your child the gift of wonder by registering them for an award‑winning Summer Camp at the Natural History Museum of Utah! NHMU is committed to cultivating lifelong skills through exciting Summer Camps that explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Our camps promote independence, nurture teamwork, and inspire resilience and innovation while encouraging campers to enjoy the natural world. They take full advantage of the Museum’s exhibits and collections, as well as the incredible natural environments surrounding our site. Register soon as camps are already filling!
Geology and Earth Science Camp: June 22nd - 26th
Little Beakers Science Lab for Kids - Orem
Little Beakers is ready to inspire the next generation of scientists! During this week's camp, Gneiss, Tuff and a Little Bit Wacke - Geology and Earth Science camp, campers will study the rock cycle and identify rock types, explore erosion, weathering and deposition with volcanoes, glaciers and earthquakes, build a core to crust earth model and much more!
Astronomy and Aeronautics Camp: June 22nd - 26th
Little Beakers Science Lab for Kids - Orem
During Little Beakers' Astronomy and Aeronautics Camp - To Boldly Go Where No Kid Has Gone Before! - campers will build solar system and eclipse models, learn star cycles, composition and spectroscopy, design and test water and air rockets and much more!
Parker Theatre Summer Camps 2026
Parker Theatre- Salt Lake City
A wide variety of camps, from Baking to Improv, to Musical Theatre. Our one week camps are exciting, fast-paced and fun! Each day is filled with activities, games and exercises that will keep students engaged and active. Teamwork, problem solving and fun culminates in a recital or presentation for family.
2026 Summer Sessions: Hands-On Preschool Camp at McKee Language Schools
McKee Language School
At McKee Language Schools, kids learn Spanish through fun, hands-on play. From cooking to crafts to games, our full immersion teaching method makes language learning feel like a party—natural, engaging, and joyful—a great way for your child to spend their summer! Our 10 week Summer Session runs from June 8th-Aug13th. Full day Spanish experience as well as 4 and 5 Day/Week options available. Morning and afternoon session, 8:45-11:45 am, 12:30-3:30 pm.
Young Wrangler Horse Summer Camp
Castle Gate Outfitters
Castle Gate Outfitters Young Wrangler Horse Summer Camp is a hands-on week of real horsemanship for kids ages 8-12 at High Star Ranch in Kamas, Utah. Kids ride, groom, navigate trails, and earn badges Monday through Friday, 9am to 3pm. Five sessions available June through August. $600 per week, lunch included, 10 campers max.
Teen Chef Academy at Salt Lake Culinary Education
Salt Lake Culinary Education
Teen Chef Academy I is multi-day series that is modeled after our professional culinary institute. In this series, your teen chef will experience a taste of culinary school! This course will introduce young, aspiring chefs to culinary concepts, kitchen basics and fundamental techniques. It includes six 5-hour days on Saturdays during Summer 2026, a graduation ceremony, a chef coat and beanie, as well as all of the curriculum/learning materials in a customized binder.
Kid’s Adventure Camp
Wasatch Mountain Guides
Give your child an unforgettable summer camp of outdoor adventure, personal growth, and fun! Adventure Camp is designed for kids ages 9-13, led by experienced guide Winslow Passey. Our goal is to help kids learn new skills, challenge themselves, build confidence, set goals, support each other, and step outside their comfort zones—all while having an absolute blast.
Beginner Pickleball: Power of the Paddle (Age 8-14)
Youth Education at the University of Utah
Witness the power of the paddle! Pickleball is a fun, fast-paced game that's easy to learn for all. Come develop all the necessary skills including scoring and game structure, sportsmanship, stroke production and drills. All skill levels are welcome and no experience or equipment is required. Club Pickleball USA will provide balls, paddles if needed, snacks and a whole lot of fun! The final day will feature a tournament format to showcase your new love of Pickleball!
Math Marvels: Fun with Numbers (Age 6-8)
Youth Education at the University of Utah
In this exciting camp, kids will discover the magic of numbers through games, puzzles, and hands-on activities. They will explore one-to-one number relationships, build a strong foundation for multiplication, and become true Math Marvels-all while having a blast! Join us for a summer of learning, laughter, and number adventures!
Robotics Jr. I: Introduction (Age 6-8)
Youth Education at the University of Utah
This camp introduces students to the fundamentals of robotics and programming through LEGO's advanced construction kits. Students will explore basic STEM principles and apply them as they design and build models using motors, gears, pulleys, and sensors. Using a pictorial-based programming system, they will learn how to bring their creations to life with movement and interactive features.
Grateful Gathering Summer Adventure & Play Camps
Grateful Gathering Forest School
It's time for our 6 Annual Grateful Gathering Summer Play and Adventure Camps! Join us for exploring, sun, friendship and fun for ages 3-9!
Flip Clinic
Parkour Utah
This camp is for Ages 7 and up! Come learn the 5 basic flips(and more) with us!
Colorful Creations: Intro to Glass Fusion (Age 11-14)
Youth Education at the University of Utah
This hands-on camp introduces kids to the vibrant world of glass art. Campers will explore the magic of glass fusion, creating unique, colorful projects throughout the week. From stringer plates to fabulous night lights, they will develop artistic skills and fall in love with the process of transforming glass into art. Co-sponsored with Reflective Art Studios.
MVP Minis Camp (Ages 3 - 5)
Sandy Recreation Center
Our safe, nurturing camp is where your little MVPs can shine and make unforgettable memories!
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.
Ceramics Studio: Throw, Build, Glaze (Age 7-14)
Youth Education at the University of Utah
Calling all young aspiring artists! Get ready for creativity, fun, and all things ceramics. Join us for an unforgettable journey, where you'll explore the mesmerizing technique of wheel-throwing, create hand built clay pieces, and be introduced to the magical world of glazing. No matter your age or skill level, unleash your creativity and explore the wonderful world of ceramics. Co-Sponsored with Salt Lake Pottery Studio.
Robotics I: Introduction (Age 9-11)
Youth Education at the University of Utah
This camp is designed for students with no prior experience in robotics or programming. Using LEGO Mindstorms EV3 robots, students will learn the fundamentals of building and coding through interactive, hands-on activities. They will assemble mini-robots using a microcontroller, multiple sensors, and servo motors, then program commands using the EV3-G programming language to bring their creations to life.
Python Robotics: Build Your Own Bot (Age 11-13)
Youth Education at the University of Utah
This camp introduces students to the exciting world of robotics through Python programming. Designed for beginners, this course makes learning both coding and robotics approachable and engaging. Students will learn how to control sensors, motors, and real hardware as they bring their robot to life step by step. They will write code that enables their robot to navigate, respond to environmental changes, and complete fun challenges.
Brave Enough to Lead
Limber Pine Summer Camp
Focused on our commitment to stay close to nature, Limber Pine Summer Camp fosters a continued love of nature in adolescents, maintaining a childlike sense of wonder while engaging the complex mind of a young adult. We strive to engage youth, between the ages of 13 and 16, to experience nature while exploring what it means to become a strong and healthy leader of the future, cultivating our values of respect, inclusion, honesty and bravery.
Digital Art Workshop
Flowerstone Frame & Art Studio
Learn the basics to get you started on digital art in this workshop!
Scuba Training Adventure (Age 12-17)
Youth Education at the University of Utah
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure and take the first step toward earning a lifelong scuba certification! Our 5-Day Scuba Camp introduces young divers to the exciting world of scuba through engaging classroom sessions and confined-water (pool) training. This camp is designed to build a strong foundation of knowledge and skills.
Heritage Explorers Summer Camp - This Is The Place Heritage Park
This Is the Place Heritage Park - Utah
Heritage Explorers Summer Camp 2026 Train Rides | Splash Pad | Crafts | Animals
Art Cafe (Age 7-14)
Youth Education at the University of Utah
Welcome to the Art Cafe - Salt Lake City's most imaginative dining-inspired art studio experience! Designed exclusively for kids, this camp turns art-making into a deliciously fun adventure. Campers will "order" from a menu of creative projects, from painting and sculpting to mixed-media masterpieces. Just like at a real cafe, their "server" will deliver all the materials they need to bring their ideas to life.
Minecraft Engineering Mania (Age 11-14)
Youth Education at the University of Utah
This camp takes students deeper into Minecraft as they explore how real engineering concepts can be applied in the virtual world. Using Redstone, students will design and build complex contraptions while learning to troubleshoot and refine their creations. They will work with components such as hoppers, repeaters, and observers to create advanced machines and mechanisms. Projects include building secret traps, automated doors, and even flying machines powered by pistons.
3D Clay Sculpture (Age 14-17)
Youth Education at the University of Utah
In this hands-on art camp, students will explore the world of sculpting using air-dry and oven-bake clay. They'll learn techniques for building original characters and forms, working from visual reference in three dimensions, focusing on creativity and craftsmanship. By the end of the week, campers will have completed unique clay sculptures(which can serve as the foundation to use in the mold-making camp if they sign up for that too).
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.
Gross Motor Music Camp
Ability Innovations
This camp will focus on: Music and Rhythm Gross Motor Movement A Dance Will Be Performed On The Last Day Of Class, It Will Be Recorded And Provided Digitally To Parents/Guardians
Power of Persuasion: How to Win Arguments, Negotiate Deals, and Charm Audiences (Age 15-17)
Youth Education at the University of Utah
From classical debate to elements of stand-up comedy, this class will challenge students to engage with their peers in a fun, competitive atmosphere. We'll look at core elements of psychology as well as case studies of famous influencers. Each day will feature a different theme with consistent, hands-on games. Build skills in public speaking, empathy, and compromise in a weeklong battle of wits. Co-sponsored with Higher Ground Learning.
Summer Camps
Loveland Living Planet Aquarium
Registration is now open for the Aquarium’s Summer Camps for ages 4-17!
Snapology’s Robotics (WeDo 2.0) Summer Camp
Sandy Recreation Center
In this program, students will explore the Pokémon world and practice their Pokémon training skills!
Rising Stars: Intro to Acting (Age 10-12)
Youth Education at the University of Utah
Expand your imagination, acting skills, and confidence in this engaging introduction to the world of theater! Whether your child is an experienced performer or brand new to the stage, this camp offers a fun and supportive environment to learn the essential tools every actor needs. Campers will explore storytelling, character development, and voice techniques while making new friends and discovering the joy of performance.
Rising Stars: Intro to Acting (Age 12-14)
Youth Education at the University of Utah
Expand your imagination, acting skills, and confidence in this engaging introduction to the world of theater! Whether your child is an experienced performer or brand new to the stage, this camp offers a fun and supportive environment to learn the essential tools every actor needs. Campers will explore storytelling, character development, and voice techniques while making new friends and discovering the joy of performance.
This Is The Place Heritage Explorers Summer Camp
This Is the Place Heritage Park - Utah
Heritage Explorers Summer Camp offers children ages 6–14 a unique opportunity to explore, create, and discover at This Is The Place Heritage Park. Campers will enjoy hands-on crafts, outdoor adventures, games, team-building activities, and unforgettable experiences throughout the park. Families can register for individual weeks or multiple weeks throughout the summer.
Spock's Skate Camp
City of Sandy, Utah
Join Spock's Skate Camp and learn everything you need to shred like a pro!
Moneyball: Statistics & Sports Management (Age 12-17)
Youth Education at the University of Utah
This class will teach the fundamentals of sports statistics as evaluators of efficiency and performance. We'll experiment with visualization techniques and learn how the implementation of stats has evolved over time. Class will culminate with competitive simulations to see who has what it takes to build the best data-driven team on a budget. (While primarily focusing on baseball, the class will touch on other pro sports as well).
Bounce & Build Summer Camp: Mining & Building
Snapology - Lehi, UT
Snapology has teamed up with our friends at Airborne to offer a children’s summer camp that not only includes the fun activities of Airborne but also a S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) educational experience.
Arty Party Camp
Flowerstone Frame & Art Studio
Balloon animals, art games, and party hats... We’re putting the “ART” in “pARTy”!
Game Animation (Age 14-17)
Youth Education at the University of Utah
It is time for students to bring their video game character to life. They will discover how personality should affect every inch of a character's movement, from weight to mood. After storyboarding their animation on paper, students will jump into Maya software and learn the techniques required to make animations feel as real as possible. Co-sponsored with Utah Division of Games.
Game Design: Survival Sims (Age 12-14)
Youth Education at the University of Utah
Ever since Minecraft, survival games have become a booming genre, with titles like Subnautica, ARK: Survival Evolved, and LEGO Fortnite leading the way. Using Unreal Engine, this course will guide students in creating their own landscape filled with harsh weather and dangerous enemies. By the end of the week, students will have developed the perfect gameplay loop of forage, craft, and survive.
Dimple Dell June 22-26 Magic Camp Purple Wand
Utah School of Magic
Purple Wand Magic Camp for kids ages 8-12 at the Dimple Dell Rec Center. All sections of Magic Camp are independent of each other and can be taken in any order. There is no prerequisite and a student could take multiple wands colors of this camp and learn all new tricks!
Handwriting and Fine Motor Camp
Ability Innovations
This camp will focus on: Fine Motor Skills Handwriting
Toddler Tracks: Daring Dinos at Ogden Nature Center
Ogden Nature Center
Travel back in time to learn more about the prehistoric beasts that once lived in Utah. Explore dinosaurs of all different shapes and sizes, create your very own fossil, dig for dinosaur bones, and meet dinosaur relatives!
AMPCAMP
AMP (Applied Music Programs)
High-energy, 5-day summer camps with multiple bands per day, workshops, guest artists, and finish with a large-scale Friday showcase. Ages mixed for mentorship and social growth. You’ll be amazed what happens in a single week!
Bounce & Build Summer Camp: Mario & Friends
Snapology - Lehi, UT
Snapology has teamed up with our friends at Airborne to offer a children’s summer camp that not only includes the fun activities of Airborne but also a S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) educational experience.
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.
Intro to Digital Drawing & Painting (Age 14-17)
Youth Education at the University of Utah
Students will get creative in this introductory digital art class. Digital art is the new future for modern illustrations, concept art, comic art, and more. In this class, students will learn to digitally draw and paint using Adobe Creative Suite. They will pick up tricks, tips, and shortcuts to make their digital art come to life. Plus, with their own Wacom tablet or iPad, students can keep practicing their skills at home.
Coding with Python (Age 9-11)
Youth Education at the University of Utah
Python is an easy-to-use yet powerful scripting language utilized by graphic artists and engineers for creating games and websites. Students will learn basic commands and functions, then continue building their projects using Python's advanced features. This course will help students become familiar with this popular and versatile language, whether they are new to coding or looking to enhance their skills. Co-sponsored with Utah Division of Games.
Draper June 22-26 Magic Camp Orange Wand Camp
Utah School of Magic
Orange Wand Magic Camp for kids ages 8-12 at the Draper Rec Center. All sections of Magic Camp are independent of each other and can be taken in any order. There is no prerequisite and a student could take multiple wands colors of this camp and learn all new tricks!
Intro to Outdoor Rock Climbing (Age 14-17)
Youth Education at the University of Utah
"Join us for an exhilarating Rock Climbing Camp where adventure meets personal growth! Whether you're a first-time climber or looking to refine your skills, this camp is designed to challenge, inspire, and build confidence on the wall and beyond. Under the guidance of experienced instructors, participants will learn fundamental climbing techniques, knot tying, belaying, and risk management--all while developing resilience, problem-solving skills, and a strong sense of self-efficacy.
Emotional Regulation Camp
Ability Innovations
This camp will focus on: Recognizing Emotions Sharing Emotions Processing Emotions Understanding/Handling Anxiety, Depression, or Anger. Regulating Emotions In Social Situations
Jung Guns: Introduction to Psychology (Age 10-13)
Youth Education at the University of Utah
Why do we dream? Why do some things make us happy while others make us nervous? Why do we act differently around friends than family? In this camp, students will explore the fascinating world of psychology--the scientific study of the mind and behavior. Through engaging discussions and hands-on activities, students will learn how to ask smart questions about human behavior and gain valuable self-awareness and life skills.
Summer Camp: Robotics
Snapology - Lehi, UT
Build it. Code it. Watch it go! Campers team up to design and program real robots using LEGO® WeDo 2.0 kits.
Park City - Underground Explorers
Mad Science of Greater Salt Lake
Kids learn about archaeology and the techniques scientists use to excavate long-lost cities! They discover ancient civilizations and the tools and artifacts they use in everyday life! They also study bone fragments, pottery shards, amber deposits, and fossils. Each class also includes a make-and-take-home project, such as a fossil replica and coins from around the world!
D&D: Game Master Academy (Age 11-13)
Youth Education at the University of Utah
Does your child love tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons? This camp is designed for aspiring storytellers and strategists who want to learn the art of being a Game Master (GM). Over five days, students will explore the fundamentals of running engaging games, from building immersive worlds and creating memorable characters to managing rules, pacing, and player dynamics.
Tumbling/Gymnastic Summer Camp
Peak Parkour and Tumbling
3 hours of structured fun, skill-building, and energy OUT! Give your kids a summer full of confidence, movement and fun! Camps types include: Cheer, Dance, Back Handspring, Parkour, Trampoline.
PowerUp Chess: Tournament & Intermediate (Age 9-12)
Youth Education at the University of Utah
In this camp students will advance their chess knowledge and experience through presentations and hands-on application of new opening positions and tactical ideas, tournament-length gameplay, game analysis, and, yes, students will have the opportunity to play against each other in a BLITZ tournament! This camp is geared towards students who have, at a minimum, an understanding of chess piece movement, basic mating patterns, and a LOVE for everything chess.
Mystery, Madness & Murder: Forensic Psychology, Criminology & Sociology (Age 15-17)
Youth Education at the University of Utah
Does your student love true-crime stories and wonder what drives criminal behavior? This camp dives into the fascinating world of criminology and psychology. Students will explore the science behind why people commit crimes, review major theories and risk factors, and examine real-world applications of research. They will also learn about the psychological profile of psychopaths, including their emotions, relationships, and lifestyle, while discussing important ethical issues in the field.
Bricks & Brushes: Creatures
Snapology - Lehi, UT
Design it. Paint it. Build it. Bring it to life! Children's Art Classes has partnered with Snapology of Lehi to bring you a one-of-a-kind camp where campers split their time between fine art and LEGO® robotics each day.
2nd-4th Grade Camp
Camp Tuttle
A perfect first overnight camp experience, this session gives younger campers a fun and supportive introduction to Camp Tuttle. Over three nights, campers build confidence, make new friends, and explore nature through age-appropriate activities. With caring counselors and a small-group environment, it’s a great way to experience camp for the first time.
PowerUp Chess: Tournament & Intermediate (Age 6-10)
Youth Education at the University of Utah
In this camp students will advance their chess knowledge and experience through presentations and hands-on application of new opening positions and tactical ideas, tournament-length gameplay, game analysis, and, yes, students will have the opportunity to play against each other in a BLITZ tournament! This camp is geared towards students who have, at a minimum, an understanding of chess piece movement, basic mating patterns, and a LOVE for everything chess.
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.
Canyons AM - Secret Agent Lab
Mad Science of Greater Salt Lake
This program features fun-filled, hands-on, secret-agent-themed science activities that let kids play detective, explore forensic science, sharpen their surveillance skills, and crack encrypted messages. Kids become super sleuths!
Energy & Confidence Camp
City of Sandy, Utah
Through games, fitness challenges, and team activities, we help kids grow both physically and mentally — in an upbeat, encouraging environment where every win counts and every kid belongs.
Roller Coaster Physics: Build, Test & Thrill (Age 12-14)
Youth Education at the University of Utah
This hands-on STEM camp takes students on an exciting journey through the physics that make roller coasters work. Each day focuses on a key concept - gravity, friction, centripetal force, and projectile motion - while campers design, test, and refine their own coaster models. Through engaging experiments and collaborative challenges, students will learn how energy, motion, and engineering principles combine to create thrilling rides.
JCC Summer Camp 2026
I.J. & Jeanné Wagner Jewish Community Center
The JCC has been running summer camps for children ages 2 through tenth grade for generations. Located close to The University of Utah hospital and campus, our camps include swim lessons, field trips, art, fun activities, and memories to last a lifetime! We have a very high retention rate of counselors (they come back year after year because it's so fun!), which translates to campers having the time of their lives!
Modern Board Games: 5 Games in 5 Days! (Age 10-14)
Youth Education at the University of Utah
Board games have come a long way. Just as technology has advanced, so has board game design. This class covers a lot of ground in just a week by introducing students to major categories of "Euro" board games that have emerged in the "modern" era (2000-present), including cooperative, deck-building, tile placement, worker placement and social deduction games. Variety is the spice of fun when it comes to board games.
Summer Camp: Robotics
Snapology - Lehi, UT
Build it. Code it. Watch it go! Campers team up to design and program real robots using LEGO® WeDo 2.0 kits.
Beyond Painting: Multimedia Art (Age 10-12)
Youth Education at the University of Utah
In this introductory mixed media camp, students will explore multiple engaging art forms: watercolor, collage, scratchboard, and geli plate printing and more. Each day, the instructor will guide students through age appropriate projects that introduce new tools and techniques while encouraging creativity and experimentation. Students will learn how to combine paint, paper, ink, and texture to build layered artworks that express their own ideas and interests.
Scales and Tails Utah - NASA Camp
Mad Science of Greater Salt Lake
go on a voyage of discovery with unique hands-on activities and amazing demonstrations around rocket science, space technology, and the planets, moons, and stars. Let’s see what’s in our solar system and then explore the universe!
All Day Cheerleading Pom Dance (Age 6-9)
Youth Education at the University of Utah
Pom-poms, energy, and fun - oh my! Pom camp is the perfect mix of energy, style, and teamwork! Like cheerleading but with more dance and less tumbling, this camp gives young dancers the chance to learn sharp motions, spirited routines, and dynamic formations. Campers will gain confidence, make new friends, and work together to create an exciting final performance to share with family and friends. Get ready to bring the fun and shine with your pom-poms! Co-sponsored with YouDance.
STEAM Crafting Summer Camp!
Crafting Connections
Our STEAM Crafting Summer Camp is the perfect mix of messy creativity, hands-on learning, and confidence boosts. Each day, campers dive into imaginative projects that blend science, engineering, art, math and tinkering—designed especially for curious kids who love to build, explore, and create. Children are encouraged to try new ideas, work together, and proudly say “I made this!” There’s no pressure to be perfect—just lots of experimenting, problem-solving, and fun.
Farm to Table Cooking (Age 8-17)
Youth Education at the University of Utah
In this interactive online camp, students will explore the journey of food from farm to kitchen while learning to prepare simple, healthy recipes. Campers will discover the importance of seasonal produce, sustainability, and choosing fresh, local ingredients. Along the way, they'll practice essential kitchen skills like washing, cutting, seasoning, and safe food handling.
Summer Camp: Engineering
Snapology - Lehi, UT
How strong can you build it? How fast can you make it go? Using LEGO® Technic bricks and motors, campers dive into real engineering concepts through hands-on design challenges.
The Art of Writing (Age 9-11)
Youth Education at the University of Utah
In this exciting camp, young writers will discover how to bring their stories to life with vivid words, master the art of outlining, and unlock the magic of similes and metaphors. Plus, they will learn fun proofreading tips to polish their work like a pro. Whether crafting tall tales or personal adventures, campers will have a blast turning their ideas into unforgettable stories!
Creepy Crawlies
Little Professors Preschool
Get ready for a creepy-crawly good time! Students will explore the world of insects and reptiles through fun, hands-on activities that spark curiosity and excitement. From buzzing bugs to scaly friends, this theme promises discovery, wonder, and lots of learning fun!
Canyons AM - Crazy Chemworks
Mad Science of Greater Salt Lake
QUICK! When you think of a Mad Scientist, what pops to mind? A chemist, of course! Mix chemicals, make slime, examine reactions, and travel up and down the pH scale. Your take-homes in this camp will help you as you start building your home lab!
Mysteries of Mars (Age 9-11)
Youth Education at the University of Utah
Uncover the mysteries of mars! Throughout the week, discover what it takes to travel through and live in outer space. Show off your engineering skills by designing a rocket, building a landing device, and making a Mars robot to gather materials on the surface. You will even visit the Clark Planetariums Mars exhibit, where you will put the robots to the test! This is one mission you do not want to miss! Co-sponsored with the Department of Physics and Astronomy.
Cooking, Manners, & Picky Eating
Ability Innovations
This camp will focus on: Picky Eating Goals Understanding What Goes Into Food Understanding Manners At The Dinner Table
Beginner Pickleball: Power of the Paddle (Age 8-14)
Youth Education at the University of Utah
Witness the power of the paddle! Pickleball is a fun, fast-paced game that's easy to learn for all. Come develop all the necessary skills including scoring and game structure, sportsmanship, stroke production and drills. All skill levels are welcome and no experience or equipment is required. Club Pickleball USA will provide balls, paddles if needed, snacks and a whole lot of fun! The final day will feature a tournament format to showcase your new love of Pickleball!
Intermediate Mountain Biking (Age 14-17)
Youth Education at the University of Utah
Take your mountain biking to the next level in this fun, challenging, and supportive Intermediate Mountain Biking Class. Designed for riders ready to progress beyond the basics, this class focuses on refining bike control, improving efficiency, and building confidence on more technical terrain. Riders will gain tools to move more smoothly and confidently on the trail while continuing to develop resilience and trail awareness.
Stop Motion Animation: Movie Making (Age 8-10)
Youth Education at the University of Utah
This camp introduces students to the fundamentals of animation and creative storytelling. Participants will write, produce, and direct a short stop-motion film using their own images, text, shapes, and set designs. They will learn how to plan scenes, create smooth frame-by-frame movement, and bring characters to life through careful animation techniques. Students will also record audio sound effects and import music to make their projects unique.
Canyons PM - Code in Motion
Mad Science of Greater Salt Lake
Bring a high-energy, hands-on coding experience to your location! This interactive, block-based coding program gets kids moving, thinking, and collaborating while they learn to code. Splats are a floor button that can be taped or stomped on. Splats are what the children are programming.
ATS Skateboarding Camp (Age 6-12)
Youth Education at the University of Utah
Want to learn to skateboard? Come shred with us at skate camp this summer! These camps focus on creating a stoked-filled environment where we facilitate individual growth through group lessons. Campers will set goals, learn tricks, gain confidence, and make new friends! Our team of skate coaches are experienced, knowledgeable, friendly, and work with campers of any skill level.
Kids Camp (Grades K - 5)
Sandy Recreation Center
Get ready for the most EPIC week of your summer!
KidPitch Business Camps
KidPitch Business Camps
Perfect for kids who love creating and sharing their ideas! In this hands-on creator camp, kids build confidence and real-world skills as they plan, create, and launch their own business or brand in a fun mock marketplace.
Inclusive KidPitch Camp
KidPitch Business Camps
Inclusive Camp at the Utah Parent Center Explore Ideas. Build Confidence. Belong. An inclusive pilot camp for kids with disabilities and their siblings. KidPitch helps kids build confidence, practice life skills, and connect with others through creative ideas and mini businesses. Participation is flexible, with no pressure to perform, pitch, or speak in front of a group.
KidPitch Maker Market Summer Camp
KidPitch Business Camps
Perfect for kids who love creating, selling, or trading! In this hands-on camp, kids build confidence and real-world skills as they plan, create, and launch their own mini business in a fun mock marketplace.
KidPitch Creator Studio Summer Camp
KidPitch Business Camps
Perfect for kids who love creating and sharing their ideas! In this hands-on creator camp, kids build confidence and real-world skills as they plan, create, and launch their own business or brand in a fun mock marketplace.