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Welcome to the 2024 Macaroni KID Chicago Summer Camp Guide, your ultimate guide to summer camps!
As parents in Chicago we understand the importance of choosing the perfect summer camp experience for your kids. That's why we've compiled this list of handpicked summer camps that offer a blend of education, excitement, and unforgettable memories.
We want to help you find the ideal summer camps for your children and make this summer one they'll cherish forever.
Please note: We're adding more camps to the 2024 Summer Camp Guide frequently, so check back often!
Don't forget to tell them Macaroni KID Chicago sent you!
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| CHECK OUT THIS MONTH'S FEATURED CAMP! JCC Chicago Apachi Hyde Park & Irving Park Apachi Day Camp supports campers’ social-emotional growth as they navigate relationships and form friendships, gain independence and build confidence. Campers can try everything from swimming, sports, performing arts, science, yoga, arts & crafts, rock climbing and more. Each week is highlighted by legendary theme days, exciting guest entertainers and our spirit-filled Shabbat celebrations which foster a true sense of community. Check out one of the Apachi Camps near you today! |
Sponsored Bobby's Bike Hike & Kayak Kids Adventure Camp
Downtown Adventure Youth Camp; primary location is Bobby's Kayaks at Ohio Street Beach (600 N. Lake Shore Drive); Ages 9-16; Week-long sessions running from June 3rd-August 26th
600 N Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL Read More
Sponsored Bright Horizons Chicago Summer Explorations
Summer Explorations at Bright Horizons® has everything under the sun: action-packed days, engaging projects, fun and educational activities, and more. Here, preschoolers (ages 3-5) and school-age children (ages 6-12) will have the opportunity to enjoy what summer has to offer, and our safe environment will give you the peace of mind you need.
With 9 different locations in Chicago and over 20 in the Chicagoland area there is bound to be something for your family! Find your closest program HERE
Chicago, IL Read MoreEach summer we host eight weeks of camp, with each week being uniquely designed for the different ages and interests! We have camps for grades 2nd through 12th, classic camp, and even specialty camps for those looking to spend more time doing their favorite activities.
N8705 Scout Rd, East Troy, WI Read More
Sponsored FAME Center
Each day campers will participate in 3, one-hour Music, Visual Art, Creative Writing, or Theater classes facilitated by FAME Center teaching staff. Alongside fine arts classes, FAME Center counselors and campers will fill the rest of their days with their team doing fun, creative group activities, playing games, and spending time outdoors.
Find a session HERE
1319 S. State Street, Chicago, IL Read More
Sponsored JCC Chicago Apachi Day Camp
We’re the secret sauce of summer for over 5,000 children throughout the Chicago area.
Every June, Apachi and Apachi Village Camps (each with their own special blend of camp) become the place where kids learn to
Check out Apachi Hyde Park and Apachi Irving Park today!
Chicago, IL Read More
Sponsored Lincoln Park Baseball Academy Summer Camp
Baseball and Softball camps for kids ages 5 to 13
Oz Park, Dickens & Howe Baseball Diamond, Chicago, IL Read More
Pedalheads Bike Camp
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Porchlight Music Theatre
Get on stage with Porchlight Music Theatre’s jam packed classes and summer camps! Campers will spend time acting, singing and dancing while they make new friends and learn about theatre fundamentals. Families and friends are welcome to join us for a final performance and celebration of all your young actor’s hard work! Students aged 7-17 years can join us in-person, or depending on CDC recommendations, we will offer virtual classes via zoom. Scholarships and financial aid are available, and we look forward to seeing you there!Broadway Basics for ages 7-10 yearsMusic Theatre Bootcamp for ages 11-13 yearsAdvanced Music Theatre Performance for ages 14-17 years
1016 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL Read More
School of the Art Institute of Chicago Summer Camps
In SAIC’s Multi-Arts Camps, kids work together on a variety of fun projects, including painting, drawing, mixed-media, sculpture, printmaking, performance, digital art and more. One- and two-week camps for students ages 4 to 13 begin in June, July, and August.
36 S. Wabash, Suite 1201, Chicago, IL Read More
Shedd Aquarium Summer Splash
Join us for a week of summer camp and explore the impressive world of aquatic animals! Your camper will look nature in the eye as they meet animals up-close, explore Shedd Aquarium habitats, and participate in hands-on science activities that uncover the animal adaptations that make you say “WOW!”
1200 S Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL Read More
Sponsored SPF Cucumber Camp
Looking for the perfect summer activity for your kids? Look no further! SPF is delighted to introduce CAMP CUCUMBER our Kids Pickleball Camp - where fun meets fitness and friendships are made!
2121 N Clybourn Ave, Chicago, IL Read More
Sponsored Stages Chicago
There's Nothing Like Summer at Stages!
What do you get when you combine the magic of Broadway with the fun and freedom of Summer? The ultimate Summer Camp experience!
Stages Summer Camps offer full- and half-day camps for kids from Preschool (age 3) up to 8th Grade!
Stages is committed to making our classes available and affordable for all families.
For information about tuition assistance and free classes, please contact naomi@stageschicago.com
Chicago, IL Read More
As publisher of Macaroni Kid Chicago Midtown, I am looking forward to connecting families to local events and businesses in our community. When I am not out exploring Chicago, I enjoy traveling and making memories with my husband and two children.
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