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Summer Camps

The Academy of Natural Sciences
1900 Benj Franklin Pkwy
215.299.1000

Kids get to experience the museum in ways regular visitors can't. Let your kids celebrate nature and experience real sci... More >

The Actors Center
257 N 3rd St
215.925.7060

Intensive acting classes and work with specialists who wil be demonstrating acting for stage and film improvisation on c... More >

ActOut
480 S Broad St
215.985.1400

Students get to choose a specific element of theatre each week to focus on. In the afternoon students get to break into... More >

Arden Theatre Company
40 N 2nd St
215.922.1122

Summer Theatre Camp. In the moring kids will take two acting classes and in the afternoon kids rehearse for the Camp Sho... More >

Beacon Center for Children
2125 Chestnut St
215.963.0748

Available 5 days a week. The children will be going through the city on field trips along with fun acitivities and theme... More >

Boyer College of Music & Dance
1515 Market St
215.204.1512

Summer Camp: Broadway Bound - Musical Theater Workshop, and Summer Music Theory Intensive... More >

Bright Horizons Child Care Center
950 Walnut St
Suite 102
215.955.6556

Bright Horizons manages more than 600 child care centers for many of the world's leading corporations, hospitals, univer... More >

Bright Horizons Child Care Center
401 N 21st St
215.563.6447

Bright Horizons manages more than 600 child care centers for many of the world's leading corporations, hospitals, univer... More >

Busy Bees Learning Center & Adventure Camp
601 Walnut St
215.733.9271

Each day is structured to include physical education, art, games, learning, and outdoor play. The children also go on fi... More >

Camp Philly
1901 Vine St
215.294.8029

This camp is run by teachers who understand that children benefit from instruction over the summer. The kids will spend... More >

City of Philadelphia Department of Recreation Summer Camps

These summer camps include everything from arts, theatre, sports, day camps and special needs camps, and are provided in... More >

The Clay Studio
139 N 2nd St
215.925.3453

Young artists get to explore their imagination, develop their creativity, and gain confidence. Camps are week long eithe... More >

The Expressive Hand
622 S 9th St
267.519.2626

M-F 9:30-1:00. Include clay mosaic and glass fusing projects. Each day the children will learn American Sign Language th... More >

Fairmount Art Center
2501 Olive St
215.765.ARTS

Camps are offered weekly as full or half day sessions. Offering age appropriate, theme based studio experience. This inc... More >

The Franklin institute
222 N 20th St
215.448.1200

Every summer, kids get the opportunity to experience all the fun and excitement of Philadelphia’s Franklin Institute,... More >

French Communication Institute
2133 Arch St
215.568.7765

Camp Voyages: 9 week educational and recreational program includes: classes in french, spanish, computers, theater, art,... More >

Gold Medal Karate
530 Bainbridge St
215.923.6676

Martial arts training, field trips, gymnastics, swimming, and Sun Tzu. Kids will learn the skills of martial arts while... More >

Helium Comedy Club's Comedy Bootcamp
2301 Sansom St
215.496.9922

Kids will be trained by professionals on comedy and at the end of the program the kids will perform a graduation comedy... More >

InMovement
737 S 8th St
267.239.0844

Kids Classes and Fitness: Price: $140 for Session (8 weeks) Ages: 1-12yrs Offering Parent/Child, Preschool/Kinder an... More >

Kids on 12th
201 S Camac St
215.545.2930

Full day and half day programs offered. Walking trips throughout the city. This program lasts 10 weeks and guarentees fu... More >

Koresh School of Dance
104 S 20th St
215.751.0959

Camps for beginers, intermediate dancers, and advanced dancers. Children will be given training and classes on each danc... More >

Martial Posture Martial Arts Center
2100 Chestnut St
215.925.8070

Both day camp and overnight camps offered for beginners to black belts. The children will be trained in martial arts and... More >

National Constitution Center
525 Arch St
215.409.6600

Campers spend the day discovering history in interactive, hands on activities, and fun filled adventures in historic dis... More >

The Paul Green School of Rock
1508 Brandywine St
215.988.9338

During these one week camps students spend two full weeks working in a handson atmosphere learning valuable material and... More >

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
118 N Broad St
215.972.7600

Enriching, creative experiences for campers in PAFA's galleries. Twenty four different week long run sessions are availa... More >

Philadelphia Dance Academy
232 S 4th St
215.922.2422

Half day program; 9:00-12:00. Includes ballet, voice/music, theatre and theatre dance; Full day program; 9:00-3:00. Inc... More >

Philadelphia KiXX Soccer Kamp
888.888.KIXX

Day camps from 9:00-1:00 and evening camps from 5:00-8:00. Direct instruction from Kixx players, all campers get to play... More >

Philadelphia Zoo
3400 W Girard Ave
215.243.1100

Full-Day Camps: Rainforest Rompers, Zooper Troopers, Zoo Explorers, Safari Camp, Junior Zoo Interns, Young Zoologist, Ad... More >

Philly Kids Gym
609 S 9th St
215.627.3934

Traditional summer camp that includes many acitivies including gymnastics, dance, drama, music, art, swimming, sports, g... More >

Samuel S. Fleisher Art Memorial
719 Catherine St
215.922.3456

Fliesher offers workshops for kids and teens in a variety of subjects; Four week long sessions are available.... More >

Science Explorers at St. Peter's School
319 Lombard St
877.870.9517

Science Explorers week-long day camps are a hands-on approach to science and provide children the unique opportunity to... More >

Settlement Music School
416 Queen St
215.320.2600

Lively and educational music, dance, and visual arts activities. Students are divided up by age and are taught according... More >

St. Peter's School
319 Lombard St
215.837.7860

Two week-long theater workshops: theater camp includes script writing, directing and acting; musical theater camp includ... More >

Walnut Street Theatre
825 Walnut St
215.574.3550

Offers beginning students the opportunity to explore hidden talents. Through games and activities, campers learn improvi... More >

Wilma Theater
265 S Broad St
215.893.9456

Kids will work with professional theater artists to create adaptations of tales from 1,001 Arabian Nights. Campers will... More >

YMCA
1724 Christian St
215.735.5800

Christian Street YMCA's Summer Camp program encourages youths to participate in group activities that develop creativity... More >

Young Children's Center for the Arts
929 S Water St
215.336.3324

Offer afternoon summer camps.... More >

Zhang Sah
530 Bainbridge St
215.923.6676

Campers enjoy an experience of uninterrupted personal growth and exploration and social expansion during a rich and prog... More >

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