Exciting day and overnight camps in Long Beach, OC, and LA for school-aged kids, featuring sports, arts, STEM, and outdoor activities.
Los Angeles & Orange County – Challenger Sports offers soccer camps for athletes (ages 2-14). Rooted in British training methodology, these camps introduce international training tactics to campers across the U.S. Read More
Long Beach – Young artists (ages 6-12) learn various pottery making techniques from pinching pots and hand-building to working on a real potter’s wheel. June 23- August 22, 2026. Read More
Costa Mesa – Camp Mini Explorers (ages 3-5, June 9 – July 19), Camp Costa Mesa (entering 1st-6th grade, June 9 – August 8), Free SMART Camp (entering 4th-8th grade, June 10-27), and Teen Camp (entering 7th-10th grade). Read More
Cypress – Weekly camps and summer parks program for ages 5-12. Themed weeks include crafts, games and more. June 8 – July 31, 2026. Read More
Chino – Campers (ages 8-16) work with actual pilots to fly in a real aircraft, plus activities including airport tour, crafts, simulator experience, and more. June 1 – August 2, 2026. Read More
Newport Beach – Campers (ages 4-13) spend time outside observing nature. Science concepts are introduced through crafts, games, and nature activities. June 15 – August 7, 2026. Read More
Moorpark – Young farmers (ages 5-11) interact with farm animals and bring home fruit and vegetables picked from the fields. Activities also include educational crafts, farm games, and Open Barn. June 8 – August 7, 2026. Read More
Santa Clarita – Campers (ages 5-11) learn to ride and care for horses, milk goats, gather eggs, pet farm animals, grow food, create arts and crafts, and play games. Counselor in Training (ages 12-16) and Mini Camp (ages 2-5) also available. June 1 – August 7, 2026. Read More
Huntington Beach – A fun-filled week for campers (ages 6-12), each with an exciting theme, crafts, games, and excursions. June 15 – August 21, 2026 Read More
UCI, UCLA, Caltech, UCSD – Campers (ages 7-17) experience hands-on STEM activities including coding, game development, robotics, and design on a college campus. June – August. Read More
Huntington Beach – Campers (ages 6-12) will experience themed daily activities that are science and nature based, daily nature journaling, and take-home craft. There are leadership opportunities for campers ages 13-17. July 6 – July 31, 2026. Extended camp hours available. Read More
Irvine – The City of Irvine offers hundreds of summer camps for kids (ages 4-17). From cooking, crafts, dance, music, educational, sports, recreational—there’s something for everyone. Programs run from June – August. Read More
Fountain Valley – Campers (ages 5-12) enjoy educational activities covering the ecosystem, habitat, food chain, senses, and camouflage. June 15 – August 15, 2026. Read More
La Mirada – Camp Tiny Tots (ages 3.5-5) includes water play, arts and crafts, STEM activities and more. Neff Sumer Day Camp (ages 6-12) Campers participate in outdoor games, activities, crafts, sports, and water play. One fun excursion is included in the weekly fee. June 8 – August 7, 2026. Read More
Los Alamitos – Campers (ages 5-10) enjoy weekly themes and excursions to local attractions. June 8 – August 21, 2026. Read More
Los Angeles – Zoo Camp lets kids (Pre-K to 4th grade) explore animals, nature, and conservation in an outdoor setting, while Zoo Camp Academy gives older campers (5th-8th grade) an immersive look at conservation and restoration. Zoo Camp: June 15 – July 31, 2026. Zoo Camp Academy: August 3-7, 2026. Read More
Long Beach – Students (grades 1-12) will enjoy three weeks of music, dance, singing, and acting from Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. July 7-23, 2026 Read More
Newport Beach – Newport Sea Base offers a variety of summer programs and classes for kids and teens (ages 5-17) from bay and ocean fishing, sailing, rowing, kayaking to woodworking, oceanography, and engineering. June 8 – August 14, 2026. Read More
Anaheim – O.A.K.S. Day Camp (ages 5-12) offers art and nature activities. Wilderness Survival Camp (ages 12-15) teaches teens to build shelters and learn basic first aid skills. June 15 – August 14, 2026. Read More
Dana Point – Dive into marine and ocean science with six different camps (ages 5-17). Marine Science Internship Academy (ages 14-17) and Counselor-in-Training Program (age 14+) also available. June 15 – August 14, 2026. Read More
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