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.

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! 

- 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.    

-Celebrating 100 years of music education CMS offers multiple programs this summer. Little ones 6 months – 5 years can play and sing at our weekly Kindermusik® family camp. Older children can choose from string orchestra camp, chamber music encounter, band camp, flute intensive, summer composition intensive, saxophone intensive and clarinet intensive.  Adult instrumentalists can get in on the fun with the Missouri Chamber Music Festival's Adult Chamber Music Intensive. The CMS also offers a 6-week summer session of individual lessons for all ages  - a great way to start a new instrument or brush-up/maintain skills on your current instrument.

Play, learn, and create on Community School’s beautiful 18-acre campus this summer! Camps are available for children age 3 through eighth grade and include full- and half-day options. Choose from dozens of activities led by experienced faculty and partners from En Passant Chess Club, Mad Science of St. Louis, STAGES St. Louis, The Fencers Academy, The Recreation Academy, and more. Programming also features Community’s signature FUNdamentals Camp, designed to help children beat the summer slump in August. Participants experience sports, foreign language, art, recess, and differentiated academics — all taught by Community School faculty and staff. Camps have limited enrollment, so register today!

DaySpring Arts & Education offers a creative environment for students to excel in performing and fine arts, with classes taught by professional artists. Whether you are looking for a production intensive for young artists, or a fun camp for your preschooler, DaySpring has options for everyone! Explore clay in our Visual Arts program, or Sound Sculptures in a percussion ensemble. Hone your performance skills in a Musical Theatre camp or Dance Intensive. Try a variety in our STEAM camps that explore arts and sciences together. With over 40 camps and classes to choose from, your students won't want to miss!

Explore how wildlife survives and thrives in their native environment! With a special focus on wolves and foxes, campers will learn how physical traits, behaviors, and family life help animals adapt to the forest, desert, and Arctic tundra. Investigate how animals camouflage, communicate, hunt, and learn to survive as their environment changes. Each day is full of fun activities that build curiosity, teamwork, and a love for wildlife, while helping campers understand why protecting animals and nature is so important. Wolf Camp is for ages 6-13, Pup Camp for ages 4-5, and NEW Youth Leaders in Conservation camp for grades 9 & 10.

Summer begins here! Forsyth Summer Discovery provides a balance of structure and age-appropriate freedom, offering children age 3 through Grade 7 a largely “unplugged” experience with a neighborhood feel. Different weekly themes allow campers to become artists, engineers, filmmakers, cyclists, performers, scientists, photographers, explorers, and more! Summer Discovery is a place to play, try, make, be, and do—on the high ropes or obstacle course, in the science lab, on the stage, in the garden, or on the field. Visit our website to learn more and register online. Extended Day is available; additional fees apply.

Embark on an unforgettable scientific adventure with Mad Science Summer Camps! Each week, campers dive into hands-on discoveries as they explore robotics, forensics, engineering, coding, rocketry, chemistry, and more. From designing and building to mixing and bubbling, children experience science in action through immersive investigations that spark curiosity and creativity. Our dynamic, interactive activities allow kids to see, touch, hear, and even smell the science happening all around them. Every experiment is designed to ignite excitement, build confidence, and inspire a deeper love of STEM. Kids have so much fun, they don’t even realize how much they’re learning! Week-long camps are available for ages 5–11 at multiple locations throughout the St. Louis area.  

Miss Kelly’s Gym offers fun and flexible Camps for children ages 3-10 years old.. All camps are gymnastics based and will feature a new, exciting theme each day!  Theme related activities include games, obstacle courses, arts & crafts, and lots of imagination! Miss Kelly's Gym is a local, family-owned gymnastics and fitness facility for kids. We offer gymnastics, dance and motor skill classes as well as children's Birthday Parties, Parents Night Out, Kids Camps and Open Gym. For more information visit misskellysgym.com or call us at 314.439.1100.

-   Upper Limits Indoor Rock Gym Keep your kids active, engaged, and excited with rock climbing camp! Your child will learn about climbing, equipment, skills and techniques, and will also experience team-building activities, fun games, and open climbing in our huge climbing facility. Designed for children ages 7-15, our clinics build confidence in a fun and controlled environment. Whether your child is a complete beginner or an avid climber who scurries up everything they can, our clinics are sure to be a hit! With half-day and full-day options available, and three locations in the St. Louis area, we’ve got options for everyone!

- 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. With a passion for the arts and value for STEM, commitment to innovation and creativity, character- and skill-building, Webster camps promote individual excellence, connection, and friendship.   With nearly 30 offerings that range from infant through teens, there is something for every age and interest: dance, music, art, media arts, science, volleyball, basketball and MORE!  Spend summer on the beautiful campus of Webster University. Your child will build character, learn new skills, develop lasting friendships, and most importantly, have FUN!   For a full list of camps and details, visit webster.edu/summer. 

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.

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.