Summer Camps in the Los Angeles Area
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Los Angeles KidsOutAndAbout Summer Camp Newsletter March 16, 2026 |
Dear KidsOutAndAbout readers:
Here at KidsOutAndAbout.com, we love promoting summer camps as a way for kids to learn, expand their friendship circles, and have fun without the pressure of grades or consequences. Local summer camps have pulled out all the stops to ensure your kids have a great time.
After getting inspired by the camp descriptions below with programs for preschoolers through teens, head over to
our Week by Week Guide to Summer Camps and what's been posted so far for 2026. Bookmark that main portal page to get where you need to go quickly to search by date or subject. New camps are being added constantly, so check back frequently. I hope you enjoy our special-edition camp newsletter,
and that you forward it to your friends who may also be shopping for summer camps. We'll be back with your regularly-scheduled weekly newsletter on Thursday!
—Debra Ross, publisher |
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Aspire Art Studios offers high quality art education to young artists that would like to pursue serious training in visual arts. Our students have won many local and national art competitions. Aspire Art of Cerritos is an afterschool art program intent on
providing students with high quality art education. Our studio has a series of programs that are specifically tailored to artist of all levels. Our weekly Art Classes are held throughout the year and focus on teaching students the basics of art. Children and teens aged 4 to 18 are taught in small groups which ensure that each student is receiving a curriculum that is tailored to their skill level and interests! Join us for a week of arts and crafts! Our seasonal art camps are perfect for
students aged 5-11. We have morning, afternoon, and all-day sessions with new art projects every week!
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ASTEME Summer Camp turns curiosity into action. Campers design, build, test, and solve hands-on STEM challenges each day.
Choose from unique camps like Pokémon BioLab, K-Pop Demon Hunters: Elite Battle Science, Wilderness Survival: Engineering and Science, and Math Guild Intensives. Students also explore Artificial Intelligence, Minecraft Architecture and Engineering, Chemistry Lab 101, LEGO Engineering, and Space Exploration through creative projects and experiments.
Programs run June 8 through August 14 in Westwood for TK through middle school. Each week offers new themes, small groups, and experienced instructors who guide students through real science, engineering, coding, and design challenges.
Register at asteme.com/camp
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AstroCamp is a Southern California sleepaway summer camp in the San Jacinto Mountains for kids and teens ages 8–17 who love hands-on science, outdoor adventure, and discovering what they’re capable of. Campers spend their days exploring state-of-the-art
STEM labs, climbing real granite boulders, flying down zip lines, mountain biking through forest trails, and connecting with new friends who share their curiosity. With supportive instructors, small-group adventures, and a welcoming community where it’s cool to be curious, campers build confidence that lasts long after summer ends. AstroCamp is where discovery happens every day and memories are made to last a lifetime.
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Camp Integem is Magical, Fun, and Future-Focused for Ages 6-18: dive into AI, Robotics, Drones, Holographic AR, coding, 3D, Game Design, STEM, Art, Animation, Space/Nature Exploration, STEM, STEAM and more. Teleport into their creation to experience the
magic of their design with Holographic AR and prepare students for future success, all the while having a blast! No prior knowledge is needed and suitable for all levels: beginner to advanced levels. ACS WASC accredited, NVIDIA-partnered camp. Visit https://camp.integem.com or call 408-459-0657. Space is limited. Save $50/week with KOAB today!
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The world’s creative capital meets the ultimate creator experience! Creator Camp is coming to Los Angeles for the first time for Summer 2026. As seen on Shark Tank, we offer professional-level training in filmmaking, YouTube creation, animation, and music
production right in the heart of the entertainment industry. Our weekly camps empower kids to take control of technology and express their unique voices. With a focus on hands-on learning and social collaboration, campers build friendships while building their portfolios. Don’t miss out on the most exciting tech and media camp in LA, reserve your child’s spot for Summer 2026 today!
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Camp Galileo invites rising K–8th graders to a summer where innovation and fun unite. Campers dive into hands-on STEAM projects and design challenges, transforming everyday materials into imaginative creations. Grounded in the Galileo Innovation Approach,
our program helps children develop lasting confidence, creative problem-solving skills, and perseverance.
“Excellent camp experience! Well-organized, engaging activities, and caring staff. My child had a blast and came home happy and excited every day. Highly recommend!” - 2025 Family
Weekly sessions, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. camp day with extended care. Enrollments accepted via Bright Horizons. Financial aid available. Use code 26GALKOAA25 to save $25/week. Applicable on future purchases only.
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Got Game Camp is NOT your average day camp! Campers are grouped by age (Rookies 5–6, Pros 7–8, Upper Pros 8–9, Vets 10–12) and get to choose their daily activities — from high-energy sports and imaginative games to creative, collaborative projects. At Got
Game, We Speak Kid® and welcome ALL kids of ALL interests!
Campers can compete in weekly leagues and tournaments, dive into imaginative games progressing through each week, build and engineer, create videos with friends, plan talent shows and festivals, and enjoy optional water play, weekly themes, and daily surprises. Every week feels fresh, engaging, and camper-driven!
Register early to take advantage of Early Bird savings!
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Golf Lessons & Camps
with PGA Pro! Welcome to the LA Golf Academy. Lessons for Adults and Juniors. Seasonal camps for Juniors are also available. All lessons taught by a PGA Teaching Professional. Learn to golf or improve your game during your spring, summer, fall and/or winter school break. GOLF DAYS: Held on official school day holidays (Presidents Day, Memorial Day etc.). Schedule same as seasonal camp.
Learn while playing the course!
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The Museum of Latin American Art expands knowledge and appreciation of modern and contemporary Latin American and Latino art through its Collection, ground-breaking Exhibitions, stimulating Educational Programs, and engaging Cultural Events. MOLAA’s Summer
Art & Culture Camp is an extension of its art education programming that offers attendees a fun and creative outlet while learning about the elements and principles of art through hands-on art workshops, language arts, dance, and gallery discussions.
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Our mission for over 20 years at PlanetBravo has been to bring students fun, engaging STEM-based instruction that boosts their confidence and gives them the skills they need to succeed in our modern world. In a world shaped by technology, creativity and
human connection matter more than ever. At PlanetBravo, we use tech as a tool, not the focus, to help children express themselves, build confidence, and discover their unique talents. With technology programs designed for K-1 and 2-9 we have an experience tailored for every child.
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At South Bay Cheer 360, our mission is to deliver high-quality instruction in the ever-evolving sport of cheerleading within a fun, safe, and supportive environment. We believe every athlete brings unique strengths to the mat, and we strive to nurture those
qualities—motivating each individual to train with purpose and perform at their highest potential. South Bay Cheer 360 provides quality tumbling and cheer instruction in a fun and safe environment. We offer tumbling classes, cheer classes, competitive teams, ninja zone, birthday parties, and open gyms. We also have full-day camps that include games, obstacle courses, tumbling, stunts, cheer routines, trampoline tricks for Ninja and lots of fun! Our goal is to help each athlete reach their true
potential.
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Since 1980, Steve & Kate’s has put kids in charge of their own learning experience. Campers choose from a variety of activities in real-time, including sewing, coding, film, sports, and more! As kids try, fail, and learn on their own, they learn to
trust their own judgment, and tackle the challenges of an ever changing world with creativity and confidence.
Families can buy any number of days, to use at any time–no weekly reservations required. Or, buy a Summer Pass, which covers the whole season. If your plans change, we’ll automatically refund any unused days at summer’s end. Lunch, snacks & 8am–6pm included.
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Right in the heart of the South Bay, this club’s expansive 105,000-square-foot layout offers a resort-style destination, complete with casual dining, Kids Club, indoor basketball gymnasium, reformer Pilates, and indoor swimming. From a full schedule of
fitness classes for adults to family fun with the kids, Bay Club El Segundo has something for everyone. Our camps are thoughtfully designed to offer daily variety and options to match different interests. Supervision and safety are always top of mind, with proper hydration and regular break built in, plus activities that adjust for weather and location.
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Where do Broadway dreams begin? Right here. For 25 years, Theatre 360, Los Angeles' leading education and performing arts program, has been the place where young performers discover who they're meant to be. Our alumni perform on Broadway, book TV roles, and
attend the nation's top programs, because we don't just teach theatre, we transform lives. Ages 3-19, all levels welcome! From Musical Theatre Bootcamp and Improv Camp to spectacular productions and elite audition-based programs, every child finds their spotlight with us. If your child loves performing, they belong here. Ready to take your training to the next level? Join us this summer at Theatre 360 for professional training, unforgettable performances, and a community that celebrates your
passion.
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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.
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iD Tech: The World's #1 STEM Summer Camp! BattleBots® Camp? You can only get it here. Roblox Camp? We've got that and more in our Summer '26 lineup. Register today at the top-rated tech camp for 25 years and counting! iD Tech is the very best
experience built around your child—their interests, their skill level, their goals for the future. Trusted by 75+ of the world’s top universities and over 1,000,000 parents, iD Tech is where kids and teens learn from the best—coding, game dev, robotics, and more. The future starts at iD Tech!
Click here for more information about your local iD Tech opportunities! Virtual camps are also available!
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