🌞 SUMMER CAMP SHOWCASE 🌞

week of May 15, 2025

In our final camp themed e-newsletter, we're sending camp ideas. These camps are registering! Don't miss your spot.

The Center for Contemporary Art

Summer Art Camps

 

Weekly in-person camps run June 16 – August 29, for children ages 5-15. Children develop important artistic techniques and learn about the principles of visual art, historical periods and well-known artists. Camps led by professional teaching artists offer curriculum tailored to individual age groups, with projects that vary weekly. Small camps, daily sanitizing, and other protocols in place and enforced to keep your child safe. email at info@ccabedminster.org


 Bedminster, NJ

908.234.2345

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DNA Learning Center


The DNA Learning Center is the world's first science center devoted entirely to genetics education. We are offering fun and challenging camps for science enthusiasts entering 6th–12th grades at our brand new Learning Center in Wayne, NJ! Guided by experienced instructors, students will use sophisticated laboratory and computer equipment to perform experiments several grade levels ahead of their peers. Enroll today!


Wayne, NJ

973.790.6000 x3808

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Cambridge School Summer Study


The Cambridge School's Summer Program offers students in grades1-9 a unique opportunity to maintain academic engagement and participate in enriching activities. Morning Academic Enrichment focuses on academic instruction in Wilson®, reading, writing, and math, while afternoon Enrichment Programs are designed to enhance students' executive function and socialization skills. Two distinct clubs are offered: Adventure Club (Gr 1–5): explores the outdoors through day trips and Cuisine Club (Gr 5–9). Weekly June 23rd to July 19th. 


Pennington, NJ

609.730.9553

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Hunterdon Arts Academy


Hunterdon Academy of the Arts (HAA) is the largest performing arts school in Hunterdon County, serving over 600 students year-round. Their new 10,000 sq ft state-of-the-art performing arts center offers expanded opportunities for in-house theatre productions, concert series, and an enhanced curriculum. Explore acting, musical theatre, and stage productions for both beginners and advanced performers. Private music instruction piano, guitar, drums, violin, voice, and more too!


Flemington, NJ

908.782.4943

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Scikids eblast

Club SciKidz North Central NJ


Our STEM camp inspires young minds with hands-on STEM adventures for grades PK-7! Featuring exciting themes like Robotics, Veterinary Medicine, Chemistry, Space Exploration, Engineering, Pokémon Professors, LEGO Robotics, and so much more! Join us for a summer of discovery, creativity, and fun!


Morristown, Short Hills, Mountain Lakes

862.399.9942

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Camp BIG Summer Series 

@ Big Snow American Dream


As we head into summer, Big SNOW is still the place for nonstop snow fun. Their Camp BIG summer series are designed to keep kids moving, learning, and smiling all season long. Offering a 4-day weekday sessions to help young skiers and riders build confidence and progress their skills. For kids just looking to play in the snow and get a feel for the basics, our 3-day weekend Summer SNOW Days are the perfect fit.


East Rutherford, NJ

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Brightest Star Musical Theater Camp

Co-Ed Sleep-away and Day Camp Options


A “triple threat” program designed to fully educate campers in the musical theatre genre. Students receive daily classes in voice, acting and dance, as well as lessons in technical theatre, character development, costuming and story-writing. Previous experience is not a prerequisite. All students are featured in the big show at the end.


One-Week Musical Theater Sleep-Away Beach Haven LBI (grades 6-12)

Jul 27-Aug 1. 


Two-Week Musical Theater Day Camp

Whippany, NJ (grades 3-8)

June 30-July 11, 9am-3pm daily, with both before and after care available


973.829.1973

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Spring Academy Summer Camp


Montessori + Fun Camp bi-weekly camp for Infants/Toddlers, Preschoolers, and Kindergarten - 1st grade. Montessori lessons PLUS Chinese/Spanish classes; enrichment such as arts and crafts, cooking, dancing, outdoor water play, stories, and songs round out a whole day. Pick any 4 weeks from 6/23-8/29.


Academic Camp for Rising 2-8th graders

academic summer classes and fun-filled foreign language classes for 4 weeks! Plus field trips.


9am - 4pm (Before and Aftercare Available, 7:30am to 6:00pm)


Warren, NJ: June 23 - August 22



Westfield, NJ: June 23 - August 29


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IRON PEAK Multi-Sport & Adventure Day Camp


Starting June 24, Iron Peak is offering 9 weeks of camp with activities including: indoor/outdoor sports, arts & crafts, field trips, climbing walls, obstacle ninja course, obstacle aerial ropes course, arcade, and more. Mini camp for 3-5 years, full/half day for K-8th, pre and post camp options, CIT for 14-15 years.


Hillsborough, NJ

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Summer Writing and Multimedia Camp

Write on Sports / Write on Arts


The two major camp themes to choose from are Sports and Art. For both, students become writers to strengthen their writing and literacy skills. They will work on a multimedia project: a video or a podcast episode, and on Guest Days, they'll meet professional journalists from TV, radio and print media outlets, and athletes or local artists. The Arts camp will include theater, music, fine arts, and culture. Students will pick a theme of their choice and identify a project including a feature article or fiction story. Each camp includes a related field trip. This is a low cost summer writing camp for eligible students ages 11-14, rising 7th-9th grades. 


held at:

Montclair State University

Monmouth University

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Seaton Hackney Equestrian Camp


Combines the great outdoors with education and fun for children ages 5-17. All levels welcome. Learn basic safety, grooming, tacking and barn management skills; ride 2-3 times daily, either in lessons, on trail rides, lungeing session and Equisthenics; and receive daily Badges in many different topics including harness driving, equine breeds, colors and markings, equine health and First Aid, braiding, Show grooming and more! Weekly camps with Half- and full-day sessions.


Morristown, NJ

973.644.3355

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Multidisciplinary FUNctional Camp


From August 4th-8th, join Beyond the Spectrum's multidisciplinary FUNctional Camp, a sensory-rich, play-based summer program for ages 3–8, supported by Speech and Occupational Therapists and Teachers. Offered as half-day (9–12) or full-day (9–3), our camp focuses on fine/gross motor skills, language, reading enrichment, social interaction, impulse control, and emotional regulation. Designed to engage the whole child, each activity supports development in a fun, supportive environment. Spots are limited — reach out to learn more or reserve your child’s spot! Complete the form here.


Ramsey, NJ

201.509.1282

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Parteaz Baking Camp

Princess/Knights Camp


Make your summer magical at Parteaz! Sign ups are now open for Baking Camp (ages 6-13) and Princess/Knights Camp (ages 3-7). Both camps include crafts and a tea party hot lunch. Single days or full weeks available. Great for boys and girls. Running weekdays June 11-27 and August 11-29. 


East Hanover, NJ

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Girl Scouts Northern NJ

Lake Rickabear Camp in Kinnelon and Jockey Hollow Camp in Mendham


Fun, friendship, and new adventures are what Girl Scouts is all about. Girls make new friends, challenge themselves, write their own stories, and take action to change the world for the better. For girls in kindergarten through 12th grade, Girl Scout camp is where girls thrive in the great outdoors. Go swimming, learn to cook, ride horses, zipline through the trees, try archeryxplore nature, earn Girl Scout badges, make new friends, and more! One, two, or more weekly sessions. 


Kinnelon and Mendham, NJ

973.248.8200

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Themed Camp Articles


Guide to Traditional Day Camps in and around New Jersey


Guide to STEM Summer Camps in New Jersey, Robotics, Art, Tech and more


Guide to Performing Arts and Music Camps for Kids in NJ


Guide to Sports Camps


Guide to Academic Camps


Special Needs Camps In and Around New Jersey

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