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Spring and Klein
1. Montessori Kids Universe will host an Around the World summer camp, during which children will learn about culture, music and traditions from a different country every week. Ages: 6 weeks-6 years
Dates: May 22-Aug. 8
Cost: $735-$1,214 per month
A+, ARTS, DAY
9305 Spring Cypress Road, Ste. 102, Spring
346-808-7626
www.montessorikidsuniverse.com/springcypress
2. Alodia Basketball Academy hosts youth basketball camps led by dedicated and certified coaches. Campers can practice the fundamentals and learn new skills and increase confidence as players.
Grades: K-8
Dates: May 30-Aug. 10
Cost: $150 per week (half day); $235 per week (full day)
DAY, SP
Salem Lutheran Church, 22601 Lutheran Church Road, Tomball;
Creekside Park Junior High School, 8711 Creekside Green Drive, The Woodlands
281-255-2552
www.alodiacamps.com
3. Armored Sports will host sports camps at three Spring-area churches this summer.
Ages: 3.5-12
Dates: June 19-23 (John Wesley Church), May 30-Aug. 3 (Lakewood Methodist Church), June 26-30 (Memorial Baptist Church)
Cost: $110-$125 per week
DAY, SP, REL
John Wesley Church, 5830 Bermuda Dunes Drive, Houston;
Lakewood Methodist Church, 11330 Louetta Road, Houston;
Memorial Baptist Church, 22333 Kuykendahl Road, Spring
832-725-4858
www.armored-sports.com
4. Kidventure and The Banff School are partnering to provide seven one-week sessions of day camp. Known as Camp Banff, the camp is designed to be active, engaging and educational with activities such as archery, rock climbing and field trips.
Ages: 3-grade 9
Dates: June 12-July 28
Cost: $320 per week
A+, DAY
The Banff School, 13726 Cutten Road, Houston
281-444-9326
www.banffschool.org
5. Camp Hope attendees will learn about a different Bible story each day through worship, games, crafts and drama.
Grades: entering K-7
Dates: June 12-30
Cost: $115 per week
DAY, REL
Kinsmen Lutheran Church, 12100 Champion Forest Drive, Houston
281-444-3127, ext. 117
www.kinsmenlutheran.org/camp
6. Camp Kinsmen attendees will enjoy field trips, hot lunches and outdoor activities in the church’s newly refurbished youth rooms, full-size gym and playground.
Grades: entering 1-8
Dates: May 30-Aug. 4
Cost: $115 per week
DAY, REL
Kinsmen Lutheran Church, 12100 Champion Forest Drive, Houston
281-444-3127 ext. 135
www.kinsmenlutheran.org/summer
7. Cordovan Art School offers instruction in video game art, theater, anime, drawing, painting, mixed media, watercolor and pottery. Camps are taught by professional teachers and are designed for all skill levels.
Ages: 5-16
Dates: May 30- Aug. 18
Cost: $200-$340 per week
ART, DAY
8905 Louetta Road, Ste. A, Spring
281-547-8484
www.cordovanartschool.com
8. Northland Christian School will host Cougar Camp for the 23rd year, during which participants can enjoy games, bike riding, STEM activities, physical education, and playground and sandpit time. Campers will also get to swim at a pool staffed by certified lifeguards twice a week, visit local splash pads one a week, and go on field trips twice a week to venues like Little Beakers and the Children’s Museum.
Ages: 5-grade 5
Dates: June 5-July 21
Cost: $205 per week (regular day), $230 per week (extended day), $75 registration fee
DAY
4363 Sylvanfield Drive, Houston
281-440-1060
www.northlandchristian.org
9. Drama Kids invites children to take part in four themed camps across three locations in the Spring area this summer.
Ages: 7-11 (Auburn Lakes Recreation Center), 8-14 (Cypress Creek Christian Church and Community Center), 4-11 (St. Timothy Lutheran Church)
Dates: June 19-23 (Auburn Lakes Recreation Center), July 10-21 (Cypress Creek Christian Church and Community Center), June 5-9 (St. Timothy Lutheran Church)
Cost: $289 (Auburn Lakes Recreation Center and St. Timothy Lutheran Church), $549 (Cypress Creek Christian Church and Community Center)
ART, DAY
Auburn Lakes Recreation Center, 25005 Northcrest Drive, Spring;
Cypress Creek Christian Church and Community Center, 6823 Cypresswood Drive, Spring;
St. Timothy Lutheran Church, 14225 Hargrave Road, Houston
281-855-2555
www.dramakids.com/tx2
10. Geronimo Adventure Park offers three-day summer camps from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Wednesday. Activities include zip lining, axe throwing, rock wall climbing, crafts and outdoor games and activities.
Ages: 6-16
Dates: May 29-Aug. 9
Cost: $125 per day
DAY, SP
6749 FM 2920, Spring
830-365-5867
www.geronimoadventurepark.com
11. John Wesley Church will offer vacation Bible school, Armored Sports and a fine arts camp this summer.
Ages: 3-grade 5 (VBS), ages 5-12 (Armored Sports), grades 1-6 (fine arts camp)
Dates: June 19-23 (VBS and Armored Sports), July 24-28 (fine arts camp)
Cost: $20 (VBS), $135 (Armored Sports), $150 (fine arts camp)
ART, DAY, SP, REL
5830 Bermuda Dunes Drive, Houston
281-444-2112
www.jwchurch.org
12. The Kangaroo Forest offers various daily activities, such as art projects, field trips, sports and cooking. Daily and part-time rates are available upon request.
Ages: 4-12
Dates: June 5-Aug. 4
Cost: $825 (full-time monthly tuition)
ART, DAY, SP
7303 South Forestgate Drive, Spring
281-465-4069
www.thekangarooforest.com
13. InSPIRE Rock Spring’s Orange Crush Climbing Camp will be a half-day summer camp focusing on the basics of climbing technique and safety while also incorporating activities and games for climbers of all skill levels.
Ages: 6-12
Dates: June 5-Aug. 4 (weekly)
Cost: $239-$259 per week
DAY, SP
403 E. Louetta Road, Spring
281-288-7625
www.inspirerock.com
14. The Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts will host summer art camps where children can explore new mediums, techniques and principles of art by creating projects and playing games. Each week features a different theme with outdoor activities, hands-on visual art lessons and instruction from guest artists. The camp offers additional options to arrive early or stay late and museum member and multichild discounts are available.
Ages: 5-12
Dates: June 12-Aug. 4
Cost: $235-$250 per week (all-day camp), $165-$180 per week (half-day camp)
ART, DAY
6815 Cypresswood Drive, Spring
281-376-6322
www.pearlmfa.org
15. The Pearl Fincher MFA and Troupe d’Jour will host a visual and theater arts camp. The two-week camp focuses on combining visual storytelling with theatrical skills like text analysis, voice, movement and solo and ensemble acting. Museum member and multichild discounts are available.
Ages: 5-12
Dates: May 30-June 9
Cost: $470-$500 (all-day camp)
ART, DAY
6815 Cypresswood Drive, Spring
281-376-6322
www.pearlmfa.org
16. Playhouse 1960 will host two- and three-week musical theater camps this summer, each of which will culminate with a performance. Musical theater shows offered this summer will include “Finding Nemo,” “Descendants,” “Mean Girls Jr.,” “Shrek Jr.” and “Little Women.”
Ages: 5-18
Dates: June 5-July 2
Cost: $285 per production
ART, DAY
6814 Gant Road, Houston
281-587-8243
www.playhouse1960.com
17. School of Rock offers weekly camps for musicians of all skill levels with themes ranging from Rock 101 and Indie Camp to Songwriting Camp and Ukelele Camp. Workshops added this year include audio engineering and music business behind the scenes.
Ages: 4-18
Dates: May 31-Aug. 17
Cost: $199-$499 per camp
ART, DAY
22424 Hwy. 249, Ste. A, Tomball
281-246-4475
www.schoolofrock.com
18. Sixth Grade Strings Camp will be hosted through a partnership between the Cypress Creek Foundation for the Arts and Community Enrichment and Klein ISD. The camp is designed for students who participated in the fifth-grade Klein Strings Program and will be going into sixth-grade orchestra in KISD. Transportation will be provided from Wunderlich and Klein intermediate schools to Klein High School.
Grade: 6
Dates: June 12-16
Cost: $10 for KISD students
ART, DAY
Klein Collins High School,
20811 Ella Blvd., Spring
281-440-4850
www.cypresscreekface.org
19. Sports Quest Soccer Camp provides children in the Greater Houston area with soccer coaching and biblical instruction during half-day summer camp sessions. Each session teaches children about working with teams and honing their skills as soccer players.
Ages: 5-12
Dates: June 26-29
Cost: $195 per session
DAY, SP, REL
Champion Forest Baptist Church, 15555 Stuebner Airline Road, Houston
832-593-7777
www.sqsoccer.com
20. Summer Strings Camp is a weeklong all-day orchestra program for Klein ISD students who are entering the seventh, eighth or ninth grade in fall 2023. Each camper will participate in orchestra, sectional and technique classes each day as well as two electives, recreation time and receive lunch provided by the camp.
Grades: 7-9
Dates: July 10-14
Cost: $200 (total)
ART, DAY
Klein Collins High School, 20811 Ella Blvd., Spring
281-440-4850
www.cypresscreekface.org
21. Trinity Klein Lutheran Summer Camp and Jr. edition summer camp will provide a safe, fun and friendly Christian environment where campers can learn about Jesus.
Ages: 6 months-grade 6
Dates: June 5-July 28
Cost: $205 (three days per week), $250 (five days per week)
DAY, REL
Trinity Klein Lutheran Church, 5201 Spring Cypress Road, Spring
281-376-5810 ext. 1422
https://summercamp.trinityklein.org
Virtual camps
22. Language Kids World helps children connect to culture through language fluency and fun with its immersion summer camps in Spanish, French, Mandarin Chinese and American Sign Language. Programs are taught by native-speaking language educators in a play-based and innovative environment.
Ages: 3-11
Dates: June 5-Aug. 18
Cost: $275-$320 per week
A+
281-565-1388
www.languagekids.com
Worth the trip
23. Camp Blessing is an American Camp Association-accredited summer camp geared for children and young adults with disabilities and their siblings. The fully accessible camp is designed to meet the varying needs of campers diagnosed with intellectual and developmental disabilities who may also use wheelchairs, walkers or crutches. The ministry aims to provide a fun and accepting environment for campers and is led by specially trained staff. Need-based scholarships are offered on a case-by-case basis.
Ages: 7 and older
Dates: May 30-Aug. 6
Cost: $1,695 per term
NIGHT, REL
7277 Camp Blessing Lane, Brenham
281-259-5789
www.campblessing.org
24. Carolina Creek Christian Camps offer The Wild Camp for grades K-5, Creekside Camp for grades 5-9, Elevate Camp for grades 9-12 and Family Camp for all ages. Family camp is free for children age 4 and younger.
Grades: K-12
Dates: May 29-Sept. 5
Cost: $149-$967 per camp
NIGHT, REL
84 Wimberly Lane, Huntsville (Creekside and Lakeview);
3129 FM 980, Huntsville (The Wild)
936-261-8334
www.carolinacreek.org
