Summer Camps
- 2023 Summer Camp & Program Guide
- Downtown Cleveland Day Camps
- West Side Day Camps
- East Side Day Camps
- South Side Day Camps
- Overnight Camps - within 3 hours of CLE
- CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY
Variety of camps for a range of ages
For more information visit: https://csurec.com/programs/youth-programs/day-summer-camps/
- CUYAHOGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Programs available to ages 9-16
For more information visit: https://www.tri-c.edu/youth-programs/youth-summer-camps/index.html
- GREAT LAKES SCIENCE CENTER
Grades K-8
For more information visit: https://greatscience.com/camps/summer-day-camps
- ABILITIES FIRST – ROCKY RIVER
Programs vary by age/special needs
For more information visit: https://www.abilities1st.com/
- AVON DANCE & MARTIAL ARTS – AVON
Programs for ages 18 months +
For more information visit: https://www.admadanceandgymnastics.com
- AVON LAKE ART CAMP – AVON LAKE
Programs for kindergarten – 5th grade & up
For more information visit: https://sites.google.com/view/avonlakeartcamp
- BALDWIN WALLACE UNIVERSITY – BEREA
Programs vary for grade school aged children
For more information visit: https://www.bw.edu/community/summer-camps/
- BAYARTS – BAY VILLAGE
Programs vary for ages 3-17
For more information visit: https://www.bayarts.net/class-list#seasonal
- BECK CENTER FOR THE ARTS – LAKEWOOD
Programs vary for ages 5-18
For more information visit: https://www.beckcenter.org/education-programs
- BETHESDA CHILD CARE CENTER – BAY VILLAGE
Offers programs for ages 3 through 7th grade
For more information visit: https://www.bethesdaonthebay.org/elementor-78/bethesda-child-care-center/
- BEULAH BEACH – VERMILION
Offers both day & overnight camps
For more information visit: https://www.beulahbeach.org/summercamps/
- BEYOND WORDS – NORTH ROYALTON
Music therapy camps for a variety of ages
For more information visit: https://www.beyondwordscenter.org/music-dance-programs
- CAMP INVENTION – MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
Programs vary for grades K-6
For more information visit: https://www.invent.org/programs/camp-invention
- CHAMPIONS CHAMP CAMP – MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
Variety of camps for ages 5-12
For more information visit: https://www.discoverchampions.com/landing-pages/summer-break
- CLASSROOM ANTICS – WESTLAKE & BEREA
STEM focused summer camps for ages 6-14
For more information visit: https://www.classroomantics.com/cleveland-summer-camps/
- CLEVELAND CAVALIERS
Youth Basketball Academy – ages/locations vary
More info can be found here:
https://www.cavsyouth.com/summertour/
- CLEVELAND METROPARKS
Programs vary for ages 3-17
More info can be found here:
https://www.clevelandmetroparks.com/special-pages/summer-camps
- CLEVELAND YMCA
With locations all over Cleveland, you’ll be sure to find a program for your child.
More info can be found here:
https://www.clevelandymca.org/summer-camp.html
- COMMON GROUND – OBERLIN
Programs vary for ages 6-15
For more information visit: https://commongroundcenter.org/earth-camp/
- CORNERSTONE PRESCHOOL – AVON LAKE
Camps for ages 3-6
For more information visit: https://cornerstonepreschoolal.com/
- CREATIVE PLAYROOMS – MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
Camps for ages 5-12
For more information visit: https://creativeplayrooms.com/academics/#summercamp
- EARTHOLOGY – BROOKLYN
Programs vary for ages 5-12
For more information visit: https://www.earthologykids.org/
- FAIRVIEW PARK REC CENTER – FAIRVIEW PARK
More details to come.
For more information visit: https://www.fairviewparkrec.com/
- FIRELANDS ASSOCIATION FOR THE VISUAL ARTS – OBERLIN
Programs vary by age
For more information visit: https://www.favagallery.org/classes
- FIRST TEE CLEVELAND – MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
Golf programs for ages 7+
For more information visit: https://firstteecleveland.org/
- FIT BY FIVE – WESTLAKE
Programs vary by ages 2-7
For more information visit: https://fitbyfive.com/summer-camp.shtml
- FOUNDATIONS EQUESTRIAN – OLMSTED TOWNSHIP
Horseback riding day camps for ages 3-16
For more information visit: https://www.foundationseq.com/camps
- GRADE POWER LEARNING – FAIRVIEW PARK
Offering virtual or in person camps focusing on math & reading
For more information visit: https://gradepowerlearning.com/locations/tutor-fairview-park/
- HEAD START BASKETBALL – MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
Variety of basketball camps
For more information visit: https://headstartbasketball.com/camp-schedule/
- LAKE ERIE NATURE & SCIENCE CENTER – BAY VILLAGE
More details to come.
For more information visit: https://www.lensc.org/
- LEMON SEEDS MUSIC – LAKEWOOD
Variety of camps for ages 5-18.
For more information visit: https://www.lemonseedsmusic.com/
- LORAIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Variety of camps for all ages
For more information visit: https://www.lorainccc.edu/community/college-for-kids-and-teens/
- LORAIN COUNTY METRO PARKS
Something for everyone – programs vary by age
More info can be found here:
https://www.loraincountymetroparks.com/summer-camps
- LOST NATION SPORTS PARK – LORAIN
Sports programs vary by age
More info can be found here:
http://lostnationsports.com/youth-program/camps-tournaments
- MAGNIFICAT – ROCKY RIVER
Programs vary for grades 1-9
For more information visit: https://www.magnificaths.org/summer
- MOVEMENTWORKS – OBERLIN
Programs vary starting at age 2.5
For more information visit: https://www.movementworksdance.com/
- NORTH OLMSTED REC CENTER – NORTH OLMSTED
Variety of programs available
For more information visit: https://www.north-olmsted.com/parks-recreation-department/
- NORTH RIDGEVILLE PARKS & REC – NORTH RIDGEVILLE
Variety of programs available
For more information visit: https://northridgeville.recdesk.com/Community/Page?pageId=1223
- NORTHERN OHIO YOUTH ORCHESTRA – OBERLIN
Programs vary for grades 3-9
For more information visit: https://www.noyo.org/ensembles-camps
- ROCKY RIVER RECREATION – ROCKY RIVER
Variety of programs available
For more information visit: https://www.rrcity.com/recreation
- SCHOOL OF ROCK – MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
Programs vary for ages 7+
For more information visit: https://www.schoolofrock.com/locations
- TALESPINNER CHILDREN’S THEATRE – GORDON SQUARE
Theatre camps for ages 4+
For more information visit: https://talespinnercle.org
- THE MAD FACTORY THEATRE – OBERLIN
Variety of theatre camps
For more information visit: https://www.madfactory.org/classes
- THE MUSIC SETTLEMENT – OHIO CITY
Music based summer camps & music therapy
For more information visit: https://www.themusicsettlement.org/camps
- THE SPROUT EXPERIENCE – MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
A variety of programs for all ages.
For more information visit: https://www.thesproutexperience.org/
- TOP GUN ALL STARS – AVON
Cheerleading & gymnastics camps for ages 4-12
For more information visit: https://topgunohio.com/
- XCELERATE NIKE OHIO GIRLS LACROSSE – BEREA
Girls ages 10-18.
For more information visit: ussportscamps.com/lacrosse/xcelerate/xcelerate-nike-girls-lacrosse-camp-baldwin-wallace-university/
- XTREME NINJA WARRIOR – BRUNSWICK
Ninja warrior camps for a variety of ages.
For more information visit: https://xtremeninjawarrior.com/summer-camps
- ADRENALINE MONKEY – WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS
Programs vary for ages 5-12
For more information visit: https://www.adrenalinemonkeyfun.com/index.cfm?Page=Camps
- ART IT YOURSELF – EUCLID
Variety of art programs for ages 6-14
For more information visit: http://www.artityourself.com/virtual-summer-kid-s-art-camp.html
- CAMP BURTON – BURTON
Day camp for grades K-5
For more information visit: https://campburton.org/summer/
- CAMP HO MITA KODA – NEWBURY
Summer camp for kids with Type 1 diabetes
For more information visit: https://camphomitakoda.org/
- CAMP INVENTION – MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
Programs vary for grades K-6
For more information visit: https://www.invent.org/programs/camp-invention
- CAMP RATNER – PEPPER PIKE
Camps vary for ages 2-6
For more information visit: https://www.theratnerschool.org/apps/pages/summer-program
- CAMP SUNSHINE – AURORA
Ages 3-10
For more information visit: https://www.campsunshineofaurora.org/camp-info
- CAMP WHITEWOOD – WINDSOR
Camps for ages 6-11
For more information visit: https://www.4hcampwhitewood.com/
- CASE WESTERN UNIVERSITY TECH CAMPS – UNIVERSITY CIRCLE
Tech camps for a variety of ages
For more information visit: https://www.idtech.com/locations/ohio-summer-camps/case-western-reserve
- CENTER FOR ARTS-INSPIRED LEARNING – UNIVERSITY CIRCLE
Programs vary by age
For more information visit: https://arts-inspiredlearning.org/programs/
- CHALLENGE ISLAND – CLEVELAND EAST SIDE
Programs vary by age
For more information visit: https://challenge-island.com/clevelandeast/
- CLASSROOM ANTICS – SOLON & BEACHWOOD
STEM focused summer camps for ages 6-14
For more information visit: https://www.classroomantics.com/cleveland-summer-camps/
- CLEVELAND BOTANICAL GARDEN – UNIVERSITY CIRCLE
Grades: K-7
For more information visit: https://holdenfg.org/resource/category/summer-camps/
- CLEVELAND CAVALIERS – MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
Youth Basketball Academy – ages/locations vary
For more information visit: https://www.cavsyouth.com/summertour/
- CLEVELAND CITY DANCE – SHAKER SQUARE
Camps vary for ages 3-8
For more information visit: https://clevelandcitydance.com/classes-programs/
- CLEVELAND METROPARKS – MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
Programs vary for ages 3-17
For more information visit: https://www.clevelandmetroparks.com/special-pages/summer-camps
- CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY – UNIVERSITY CIRCLE
Programs vary for incoming 1-12 grade
For more information visit: https://www.cmnh.org/summer-camps
- CLEVELAND YMCA – MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
Programs vary for a variety of ages
For more information visit: https://www.clevelandymca.org/summer-camp.html
- COLOR ME MINE – ORANGE VILLAGE
Art camp for a variety of ages.
For more information visit: https://orangevillage.colormemine.com/
- CREATIVE PLAYROOMS – MAPLE HEIGHTS & SOLON
Camps for ages 5-12
For more information visit: https://creativeplayrooms.com/academics/#summercamp
- D-BAT SOLON – SOLON
Baseball camp for a variety of ages.
For more information visit: https://dbatsolon.com/index.php/camps-clinics
- FAIRMOUNT CENTER FOR THE ARTS – NOVELTY
Art camps for a variety of ages.
For more information visit: https://www.fairmountcenter.org/camps/
- FINE ARTS ASSOCIATION – WILLOUGHBY
Variety of art camps for kids ages 3-18
For more information visit: https://www.fineartsassociation.org/education/summer-at-faa/
- FIRST TEE CLEVELAND – MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
Golf programs for ages 7+
For more information visit: https://firstteecleveland.org/
- FORGE THE FUTURE – CLEVELAND EAST
Forging & STEM focused summer camp for ages 11-15
For more information visit: https://www.forging.org/about/events/166
- GEAUGA PARK DISTRICT – MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
Nature camps for grades 3-10
For more information visit: https://www.geaugaparkdistrict.org/activity/naturalist-led-experiences/
- GILMOUR ACADEMY – GATES MILLS
Camps vary for ages 3-12
For more information visit: https://www.gilmour.org/campus-life/camp-programs
- HATHAWAY BROWN – SHAKER HEIGHTS
Variety of camps available
For more information visit: https://www.hb.edu/summer
- HAWKEN SCHOOL – GATES MILLS
Camps for grades 6-12
For more information visit: https://summer.hawken.edu/
- HEIGHTS UNITED SOCCER ACADEMY – CLEVELAND HEIGHTS
Soccer camps for grades K-6
For more information visit: https://www.heightsunitedsoccer.com/
- HIRAM HOUSE – CHAGRIN FALLS
Variety of camps for ages 5-12
For more information visit: https://hiramhousecamp.org/summer-camps/
- HOLDEN ARBORETUM – KIRTLAND
Action camps for ages 7-13
For more information visit: https://holdenfg.org/summer-camps/
- JUMP START GYMNASTICS – BEACHWOOD
Gymnastics camp for a variety of ages.
For more information visit: https://www.jsgymnastics.com/camps
- LAKE METROPARKS – MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
Variety of camps for ages 4-16
For more information visit: https://www.lakemetroparks.com/register-reserve/day-camps/
- LAKELAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE – KIRTLAND
STEAM camps for grades K-2
For more information visit: https://myportal.lakelandcc.edu/camps
- LAKESHORE DANCE & GYMNASTICS – MAYFIELD
Dance & gymnastics programs for a variety of ages
For more information visit: https://lakeshoregym.com/
- LEONARD GELFAND STEM CENTER – UNIVERSITY CIRCLE
Camp for grades K-12
For more information visit: https://gelfand.case.edu/programs/shipwreck-camp/
- LOST NATION SPORTS PARK – WILLOUGHBY
Programs vary by age
For more information visit: http://lostnationsports.com/youth-program/camps-tournaments/
- MANDEL JCC OF CLEVELAND – BEACHWOOD
Day camps for grades K-8
For more information visit: https://www.mandeljcc.org/daycamps
- MASTER MARR’S TAEKWON-DO – SHAKER HEIGHTS
Camps for grades K-8
For more information visit: https://www.marrtkd.com/summer-camp.html
- MATH MONKEY – ORANGE
Math based summer programs
For more information visit: https://www.mathmonkeycleveland.com/summercamp
- NATURE CENTER AT SHAKER LAKES – SHAKER HEIGHTS
Programs vary by age
For more information visit: https://shakerlakes.org/camp
- OHIO BRIGADE CAMP – MADISON
Variety of camps for grades K-12
For more information visit: https://www.ohiobrigadecamp.org/
- ORANGE ART CENTER – PEPPER PIKE
Programs vary by age
For more information visit: https://orangeartcenter.org/
- ORANGE REC CENTER – PEPPER PIKE
Programs vary by age
For more information visit: https://www.orangerec.com/SummerCamps.aspx
- PRESTIGE LACROSSE – CHAGRIN FALLS
Lacrosse camp for a variety of ages
For more information visit: https://prestigelacrosse.com/
- RAINEY INSTITUTE – CLEVELAND EAST
Programs vary by age
For more information visit: https://www.raineyinstitute.org/
- RED OAK CAMP – KIRTLAND
Day camps for grades 1-7
For more information visit: https://www.redoakcamp.org/
- SCHOOL OF ROCK CLEVELAND EAST – HIGHLAND HEIGHTS
Programs vary for ages 7+
For more information visit: https://locations.schoolofrock.com/heighlandheights/music-camps
- SHAKER HEIGHTS SUMMER CAMP – SHAKER HEIGHTS
Variety of camps vary by age
For more information visit: https://shakeronline.com/249/Summer-Camp
- SHAKER HISTORICAL SOCIETY – SHAKER HEIGHTS
Grades 2-9
For more information visit: https://www.shakerhistory.org/learn/camps
- SNAPOLOGY – BEACHWOOD
STEM camps for a variety of ages
For more information visit: https://www.snapology.com/location/cleveland#workshops
- SUMMER AT LAUREL – SHAKER HEIGHTS & NOVELTY
Variety of camps for kids ages 24 month – 12th grade
For more information visit: https://summer.laurelschool.org/
- SWOOSH CAMP – MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
Sports camp for grades 1-7
For more information visit: https://www.swooshcamps.com/Default.aspx?tabid=1949367
- THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART – UNIVERSITY CIRCLE
Variety of programs for ages 5-13
For more information visit: https://www.clevelandart.org/learn/kids-and-families/summer-creativity-camps
- THE LITTLE GYM – SHAKER HEIGHTS
Variety of programs for kids ages 3-12.
For more information visit: https://www.thelittlegym.com/ShakerHeightsOH/parties-camps/camps
- THE MUSIC SETTLEMENT – UNIVERSITY CIRCLE
Music based summer camps & music therapy
For more information visit: https://www.themusicsettlement.org/camps
- THE NATURE CAMP – GATES MILLS
Variety of camps for ages 3-8th grade
For more information visit: http://www.thenaturecamp.net/
- THE SPROUT EXPERIENCE – MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
A variety of programs/camps for all ages.
For more information visit: https://www.thesproutexperience.org/
- UNIVERSITY SCHOOL – SHAKER HEIGHTS & HUNTING VALLEY
Camps for Jr -12
For more information visit: https://summer.us.edu/
- YOUNG CHEFS ACADEMY – SOLON
Culinary camp for kids ages 6-15.
For more information visit: https://solonoh.youngchefsacademy.com/pages/culinary-camps
- AKRON AREA YMCA CAMPS – MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
Variety of day camps available
For more information visit: https://www.gotcamp.org/
- AKRON ZOO – AKRON
Variety of day camps available
For more information visit: https://www.akronzoo.org/zoocamp
- CAMP INVENTION – MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
Programs vary for grades K-6
For more information visit: https://www.invent.org/programs/camp-invention
- CAMP JCC – AKRON
Camps available for grades 1-8
For more information visit: https://www.shawjcc.org/camp-j
- CLASSROOM ANTICS – MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
STEM focused summer camps for ages 6-14
For more information visit: https://www.classroomantics.com/cleveland-summer-camps/
- CLEVELAND CAVALIERS
Youth Basketball Academy – ages/locations vary
For more information visit: https://www.cavsyouth.com/summertour/
- CLEVELAND METROPARKS
Programs vary for ages 3-17
For more information visit: https://www.clevelandmetroparks.com/special-pages/summer-camps
- CLEVELAND YMCA – MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
Programs vary by age
For more information visit: https://www.clevelandymca.org/summer-camp.html
- CODE NINJAS – HUDSON
STEM programs vary by age
For more information visit: https://www.codeninjas.com/oh-hudson
- COLOR ME MINE – AKRON
Art camp for a variety of ages.
For more information visit: https://akron.colormemine.com/
- CORNERSTONE OF HOPE – INDEPENDENCE
Camps for grieving children ages 6-12
For more information visit: https://cornerstoneofhope.org/camps
- COUNTRY LIFE KIDS CAMP – MEDINA
Day camps for ages 7-13
For more information visit: https://www.countrylifekidscamp.com/
- CREATIVE PLAYROOMS – INDEPENDENCE
Camps for ages 5-12
For more information visit: https://creativeplayrooms.com/academics/#summercamp
- HEAD START BASKETBALL – HUDSON
Variety of basketball camps
For more information visit: https://headstartbasketball.com/camp-schedule/
- KIDS COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL – MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
Variety of camps available
For more information visit: https://www.kidscountry.com/summer-camp
- OLD TRAIL SCHOOL – BATH
Camp in the heart of Cuyahoga Valley National Park for ages 3-14
For more information visit: https://www.oldtrail.org/beyond-the-classroom/summer-camp
- PINNACLE SPORTS – MEDINA
Variety of sports camps available
For more information visit: http://pinnaclesports.org/summer-camps/
- SUPER NINJA ZONE – CUYAHOGA FALLS
Variety of camps for ages 5-13
For more information visit: https://superninjazone.com/
- THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON – AKRON
Variety of STEM, sports, art camps & more
For more information visit: https://www.uakron.edu/summer/camps.dot
- TWINSBURG YOUTH SUMMER CAMP – TWINSBURG
Variety of camps for ages 6-12
For more information visit: https://www.mytwinsburg.com/325/Day-Camp
- WALSH JESUIT – CUYAHOGA FALLS
Camps for a variety of ages
For more information visit: https://walshjesuit.myschoolapp.com/page/summer-camps-2023
Bellwether Farm – Wakeman
Beulah Beach – Vermilion
Camp Asbury – Hiram
Camp Burton – Burton
Camp Carl – Ravenna
Camp Cheerful – Strongsville
Camp Christopher – Akron
Camp Fitch – North Springfield, PA
Camp Ho Mita Koda – Newbury
Camp Lilac – West Central Ohio
Camp Quality – Burbank
Camp Roosevelt Firebird – Bowerston
Camp Wanake – Beach City
Camp Whitewood – Windsor
Camp Wise – Beachwood
Camp Wyandot – Rockbridge
Camp Y-Noah – Green
Falcon Camp – Carrollton
Flying Horse Farms – Mt Gilead
Girl Scouts of Northeast Ohio – multiple locations
Hiram House Camp – Chagrin Falls