| Kids Out and About St. Louis
Sun, 5/31/2026 -
Sat, 6/6/2026
Title Description
Underground Explorers - 5 Day 1/2 Day at St. Charles Community College
Mad Science of St. Louis
Kids learn about archaeology and the techniques scientists use to excavate long lost cities! They discover ancient civilizations and the tools and artifacts they used in everyday life! They also study bone fragments, pottery shards, amber deposits, and fossils to understand what they can tell us about history! What’s more, each class includes a make and take-home project, like a fossil reproduction, an amber time capsule, and coins from around the world!
Secret Agent Lab at Queeny Park
Mad Science of St. Louis
Ever dreamed of becoming a secret agent? We'll start with the basics: From decoding messages to metal detectors and night vision, campers have the opportunity to check out spy tech equipment and take home lots of gadgets like spy glasses! Step into the shoes of a detective as you uncover the science involved in evidence gathering and analysis! Figure out the science of forensics in a hands-on look at crime scenes!
Mad Science Rocketry Camp - 5 Day - Half Day at The Lodge Des Peres
Mad Science of St. Louis
Get ready to blast off into the world of rockets and discover the amazing science behind them. You'll become a rocket safety superstar by learning all about the model rocket safety code. You'll also uncover the secrets of how rockets soar through the sky, stay perfectly balanced, and return safely to Earth. Each day, you'll get to build a different kind rocket from a sleek and awesome Mad Science rocket kit to a rocket made of toilet paper tubes – how cool is that?
Run, Jump, CODE! at St. Charles Community College
Mad Science of St. Louis
Learning to code becomes collaborative, active, and joyful! Use Unruly Splats (programmable floor buttons) to code and play sports-themed games that teach computational thinking skills, teamwork, and ingenuity through movement and play! Work together to brainstorm, code, and test creative new versions of Splats games, building teamwork and design skills. We’ll be moving, thinking, and laughing while they develop real coding skills with minimal screen time. Perfect for all experience levels!
Earth and Space Investigators - 4 Day - Full Day at Crestwood Elementary
Mad Science of St. Louis
Discover the world around you as you investigate everything from the earth below to the skies above. Explore nature around you and find out how science can help us to protect our planet. Experience how Newton's laws are at work in your favorite sports and join the ranks of space scientists examining the mysteries of the solar system!
AstroInnovators Camp - 1/2 Day at Community School
Mad Science of St. Louis
Campers use creative and collaborative skills to design a mission patch, train like an astronaut and solve real-world engineering problems, just like NASA astronauts working together on a mission. They will think and act as NASA engineers as they work with a team to make a pasta rover, parachute, and more! They'll learn about other spin off technology used on earth today. Note: This is a half-day program. The individual day descriptions are full-day descriptions.
Crayola® Legends and Lore - 5 Day Full Day Camp at Olivette Community Center (Five Oaks on Warson)
Crayola Imagine Arts Academy of St. Louis
From sea creatures of the deep to phoenixes in the sky, every society has its legends and lore. We’ll tell their stories through paintings, sculptures and other works of art. Each day, kids learn about a different legend and create a unique art project based on that myth. These legends may inspire awe, curiosity or surprise, but they all inspire our imaginations! Let your imagination soar as you explore myths from diverse cultures and tell your own stories.
Crayola® World of Design Camp - 5 Day - Full Day at SLU
Crayola Imagine Arts Academy of St. Louis
Take a journey to the farthest reaches of the imagination while learning about the ocean, the rainforest, Mars, a futuristic city, and more! Use the design thinking process to solve real-world problems in these different environments. Experiment with Crayola® products and many art techniques like sculpting, storyboarding, collage, and mixed media. Discover design careers like graphic design, universal design, urban design, and product design. All this, plus games, creative free play, and more!
Crayola® Artblazers - 4 Day - Full Day at Crestwood Elementary
Crayola Imagine Arts Academy of St. Louis
History is full of revolutionary artists. Discover the inspiring artworks and artists who have changed the world of art, and the world as we know it - from Frida Kahlo’s self-portraits to Keith Haring’s street art. Experiment with art techniques, and use Crayola® art supplies to express your ideas. Design a different unique, artist-inspired creation each class. Create the change you want to see in the world!
Kindermusik® Family Camp
Community Music School of Webster University (CMS)
Over five lessons, parents and children will enjoy songs, stories, movement, and instrument play, nurturing children’s musicality and rhythm. Kids will build listening skills, confidence, and joy alongside family and friends. Create lasting memories and inspire a love of music! Children must be accompanied by their caregiver.
CMS Flute Camp
Community Music School of Webster University (CMS)
This immersive camp focuses on skill development through warm-ups, tone and intonation work, and breathing techniques. Led by experienced instructors and featuring guest artists like Jeannie Baxtresser and Keith Underwood, campers refine their technique and connect with fellow flutists, creating a fun and enriching musical experience! Requirements: One year playing flute in a school band program or at least one year of private flute instruction.
Summer Break Climbing Camp
Upper Limits - Chesterfield
Upper Limits Summer Camps are created by climbers, for climbers. Five-day sessions start June 1st, 2026, and are organized into two age groups:
A Faith-Based Nature Summer Camp in St Louis
Agape Adventure Academy
Our Faith-Based Nature Summer Camp offers a calm, intentional alternative to large, overstimulating camps. Designed for ages 3–12, our program focuses on small groups, hands-on learning, and meaningful outdoor experiences near Grant’s Farm. Each day blends nature exploration, creative projects, and character-building activities rooted in faith and leadership. Children are known by name, guided with care, and given space to grow confidence at their own pace. This is not a drop-off childcare experience—it’s a thoughtfully designed summer environment where kids engage deeply, build real skills, and come home proud of what they’ve created. Limited summer spots are available.
Summer Camp at Miss Kelly's Gym - Now Enrolling!
Miss Kelly's - The Gym For Kids
Camps at Miss Kelly's Gym are a super fun way for kids ages 3-10 years to stay active (and cool) over the summer!
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.
Bricks 4 Kidz Summer Camps
Bricks 4 Kidz St Louis
Bricks 4 Kidz offers LEGO building camps and Robotics camps for ages 4-12. Our camps are offered all around town (West County, South County, Wentzville, Clayton, Kirkwood, DesPeres, school districts). Sign up for camp today! We Learn, We Build, We Play with LEGO bricks!
Sports and Games Madness Summer Camp at Kirkwood Park
The Recreation Academy - St. Louis Branch
Looking for a Summer camp that actually keeps kids engaged? Not just glorified babysitting? We’ve got you covered! This camp is perfect for kids who love sports, games, and nonstop action. [READ THE FULL DESCRIPTION NOW FOR MORE INFO]
2026 YMCA Summer Day Camp
Gateway Region YMCA
The Gateway Region YMCA is ready for summer camp! With 20+ convenient locations across St. Louis and the Metro East, choose from traditional or special interest camps, with before and after camp care available. Our trusted staff provide a high-energy environment where safety is always top-of-mind. Campers spend their days swimming, playing, and getting hands-on with creative STEAM projects. It’s the perfect mix of fun and social connection, ensuring your kids come home exhausted and happy. It’s more than just camp; it’s where lifelong friendships are made and where kids can be kids.
Team Central Summer Camp
Team Central Gymnastics Academy
At Team Central Summer Camp, themed weeks like Superhero, Popstar, Nerf, and more keep kids excited all summer. Each day combines structured movement, skill building activities, and team-based fun led by trained coaches. Our goal is simple: create happy, healthy, confident kids who leave each day proud of what they achieved.
Olympia Summer Camp
Olympia Gymnastics Mid Rivers
Olympia Gymnastics Summer Camp at our Mid Rivers gym delivers high-energy, themed weeks like Superhero, Popstar, Nerf, and more to keep kids engaged all summer. Each day is built around structured movement, gymnastics, ninja challenges, and team activities led by trained, attentive coaches. Our goal is simple: create happy, healthy, confident kids in a safe environment where they feel supported, challenged, and proud of what they accomplish.
Olympia Chesterfield Summer Camp
Olympia Gymnastics Chesterfield
Olympia Gymnastics Summer Camp at our Chesterfield gym delivers high-energy, themed weeks like Superhero, Popstar, Nerf, and more to keep kids engaged all summer. Each day is built around structured movement, gymnastics, ninja challenges, and team activities led by trained, attentive coaches. Our goal is simple: create happy, healthy, confident kids in a safe environment where they feel supported, challenged, and proud of what they accomplish.
Olympia Manchester Summer Camp
Olympia Gymnastics Manchester
Olympia Gymnastics Summer Camp at our Manchester gym delivers high-energy, themed weeks like Superhero, Popstar, Nerf, and more to keep kids engaged all summer. Each day is built around structured movement, gymnastics, ninja challenges, and team activities led by trained, attentive coaches. Our goal is simple: create happy, healthy, confident kids in a safe environment where they feel supported, challenged, and proud of what they accomplish.
Rock Climbing Summer Camp
Climb So iLL - St. Louis
This summer, make the climbing gym your playground. Sign up your young climber for a week of exciting games and climbing challenges designed to grow their confidence, enhance their social skills, and have fun! Whether they’re scaling walls, making new friends, or learning essential climbing skills, your climber will have an unforgettable experience. Our camps are for climbers ages 6 to 12. Sign up for a week of full-day sessions (9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.) or half-day sessions (9 a.m. – 12 p.m. or 12:30 – 3:30 p.m.). Camps are held at The Power Plant in St. Louis, MO and the Steel Shop in St. Charles, MO.
Olympia Ninja City Ellisville Summer Camp
Olympia Ninja City Ellisville
Olympia Ninja Summer Camp at our Ellisville gym delivers high-energy, themed weeks like Superhero, Popstar, Nerf, and more to keep kids engaged all summer. Each day is built around structured movement, ninja challenges, and team activities led by trained, attentive coaches. Our goal is simple: create happy, healthy, confident kids in a safe environment where they feel supported, challenged, and proud of what they accomplish.
Baking Adventures • Ages 4-8 • 5-Day • Vegetarian
Taste Buds Kitchen - O'Fallon
Our cooking camps for ages 4-13 are the perfect recipe for gaining kitchen confidence, learning essential cooking skills and making new friends. Let’s make this the best summer ever!
Olympia Ninja City Manchester
Olympia Ninja City Manchester
Olympia Ninja Summer Camp at our Manchester gym delivers high-energy, themed weeks like Superhero, Popstar, Nerf, and more to keep kids engaged all summer. Each day is built around structured movement, ninja challenges, and team activities led by trained, attentive coaches. Our goal is simple: create happy, healthy, confident kids in a safe environment where they feel supported, challenged, and proud of what they accomplish.
Baking Adventures • Ages 9-13 • 5-Day • Vegetarian
Taste Buds Kitchen - O'Fallon
Our cooking camps for ages 4-13 are the perfect recipe for gaining kitchen confidence, learning essential cooking skills and making new friends. Let’s make this the best summer ever!
Nature Play Camp
The Green Center
Spend the summer at one of The Green Center’s Nature Explorer Camps! Each camp will have students explore our prairie, forest, wetland, greenhouse and discovery garden outdoor classrooms. Programming will take place both indoors and outdoors.
Olympia Rock Hill Summer Camp
Olympia Gymnastics Rock Hill
Olympia Gymnastics Summer Camp at our Rock Hill gym delivers high-energy, themed weeks like Superhero, Popstar, Nerf, and more to keep kids engaged all summer. Each day is built around structured movement, gymnastics, ninja challenges, and team activities led by trained, attentive coaches. Our goal is simple: create happy, healthy, confident kids in a safe environment where they feel supported, challenged, and proud of what they accomplish.
Camp Courage
Annie's Hope - The Center for Grieving Kids
Camp Courage is an overnight camp for children ages 6-10 who are grieving the death of a person. Campers will connect with others who understand the pain of grief, all while experiencing the fun of summer camp.
Summer Camps at The Green Center
The Green Center
Spend the summer at one of The Green Center’s Nature Explorer Camps! Each camp will have students explore our prairie, forest, wetland, greenhouse and discovery garden outdoor classrooms.
Student Summit
Undivided Experience Center
If you're looking for something meaningful for your high school or college student this summer - this is it!
Outdoor Arts Camp
Backyard Artists Collective
Come join us for a week of exploring art and nature while we build community and use our imaginations! We will explore collage, painting, costuming, acting, dancing, and more. This is a time for making friends, getting messy, and telling our own stories through visual arts and creative theater play.
Webster University Summer Camp
Webster University Summer Camps
Summer camp at Webster University expands well beyond the traditional camp experience. Our camps showcase a wide variety of programs that Webster University offers academically, providing a taste of what students experience when studying at Webster.
Youth Leaders in Conservation
Endangered Wolf Center
Give back to the community while building on your unique skills in this one-of-a-kind camp at the Endangered Wolf Center! This camp is for grades 9-10, please see information on Wolf Camp for ages 6-13 and Pup Camp for ages 4-5.
Maryland Heights Summer Camp
Maryland Heights Parks and Recreation
Get ready for a summer filled with adventure, creativity, and fun! Our camp offers an exciting mix of art, games, swimming, and field trips— making every week a new experience. Campers will enjoy hands-on activities like crafting and team games, plus afternoon swimming at Aquaport (Tuesday through Thursday).
S.O.A.R. (Summer Opportunities At Rossman)
Rossman School
Summer Opportunities At Rossman (S.O.A.R.) offers children ages 4 through grade 6 to learn, play, and connect in the same nurturing environment and high-quality programming that defines the school experience. Programs are educational, recreational, and full of opportunities for connection and joy.
Principia Camps 360 - Summer 2026
Principia Camps 360
At Principia Camps 360 summertime isn’t just a season—it’s a full-circle journey of discovery, growth, and joy. Campers get to move, play, explore, and unleash their imagination across Principia’s 360-acre campus located in the heart of Town and Country.
LIGHT Creativity in Public Health Summer Camp
LIGHT - Leaders Igniting Generational Healing & Transformation
The LIGHT Creativity in Public Health Summer Camp is a 5-day program created to engage students entering 5th – 8th grade in the arts, creative writing, and public health through visual art, letter writing, poetry, and storytelling. Students will learn the importance and power of using creativity in science and health and will demonstrate this through their own written and artistic pieces that will be featured in LIGHT Magazine.
Multi Sport Summer Camp - June - St. Peters
i9 Sports - Greater St. Charles, MO
i9 Sports Summer Camp focuses not on winning and losing but rather developing motor skill, promoting fitness and creating self-confidence. It is a great way to improve skills, and to keep everyone active! Frankly, it’s all about having fun in the sun!
Olympia Gymnastics Summer Camp
Olympia Gymnastics Ellisville
Olympia Gymnastics Summer Camp at our Ellisville gym delivers high-energy, themed weeks like Superhero, Popstar, Nerf, and more to keep kids engaged all summer. Each day is built around structured movement, gymnastics, ninja challenges, and team activities led by trained, attentive coaches. Our goal is simple: create happy, healthy, confident kids in a safe environment where they feel supported, challenged, and proud of what they accomplish.
Coeur Camp
Coeur Academy
Coeur tailors learning to benefit individual needs for children 5 years to adulthood. We offer full-time, part-time, and as needed services for students who need support with academic, social, and emotional skills. Summer camps have flexible enrollment, providing small group activities for children and young adults who have sensory needs.
STL Summer Sports Camps
MICDS
Stay active this summer at one of our high-energy STL Summer Sports Camps! Athletes train closely with local top-notch coaches and student-athletes. Campers focus on developing skills and improving technique.