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Summer Art Camp at
Visual Arts Center of New Jersey
Summer Art Camp at the Art Center offers a fun, relaxed, and creative atmosphere where children gain the wellness benefits of artmaking, including a sense of self-empowerment and improved social and emotional well-being. Art Camp for Kids (ages 5–9) focuses on project-based instruction, centered around weekly themes. Tween Art Camp (ages 10–12) provides campers the opportunity to further explore art media and techniques in greater depth. Teen Art Camp (ages 13+) offers an in-depth studio art experience that engages campers’ creativity and enhances their skills, concentrating on two focus areas a week. Email info@artcenternj.org
908.273.9121
Summit, NJ
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Glitter and Glam Summer Camp
Camp includes special days with creations, crafts, scrapbook, movies and more. Camp days M-F from 10am-2pm. Magical Monday (includes make your own glitter hair gel, glittery makeup and hairdo, fairy canvas painting), Tropical Tuesday (flower crown & leis, mini manis and pedis), Wild Wednesday (animal face paint, glitter tattoos, pinwheel making, animal mask), Princess Thursday (tiara and wand making, enchanted lunch, surprise princess visit), Pajama Friday (stuffed animal & friendship bracelets, spa themed). 8 weeks from Jul 7 - Aug 29. Pick your week. Ages 4 and up.
Paramus, NJ
201.970.4526 x1
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Camp Coconuts
Camp Coconuts is summer the way it should be — active, adventurous, and packed with fun! Located in Marlboro, NJ, we offer swimming, sports, creative arts, martial arts, science, trips, and epic theme days for kids ages 4–15. Our Lil’ Coconuts program in Middletown is perfect for ages 3–5 with daily swim, arts & crafts, lil’ sports, and more. Looking for adventure? Our Teen Travel Program (Grades 7–10) features thrilling day trips and overnights! Multi week discounts, Flexible schedules, extended care, and transportation.
Camp Coconuts (age 4-15)
Marlboro, NJ
Lil’ Coconuts (ages 3-5)
Middletown, NJ
732.856.9473
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Mixed Media Summer Camp
at Fire Me Up Studio!
Embark on an amazing artistic adventure at Fire Me Up Studio! From exploring enchanted forests and catching magical bugs to soaring through outer space or stepping into the Wizarding World, each week of camp is packed with creativity, wonder, and fun. Campers create one-of-a-kind masterpieces while learning techniques across multiple art forms, including pottery, clay sculpting, glass fusing, canvas painting, and more. Each day brings a new theme and exciting projects inspired by fairy tales, gaming worlds, the Land of Oz, and beyond! Secure your child's spot today for an unforgettable summer of art and imagination!
• Half-Day Camps: 9AM-12PM
• Ages: 6–11
• Limited Spots: Max 18 campers per group
Cranford, NJ
908.272.2600
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Turning Pointe Summer Class Series
Join us for our 7-week Summer Class Series, packed with fun, energy, and expert instruction. It's the perfect time to explore new styles, grow in technique, and stay active while having fun. Little Movers, Ballet, Acro, Tap, Jazz, Hip-Hop, Contemporary, Leaps & Turns. For dedicated dancers ready to take it to the next level, auditions for our Season 32 Competition Dance Team are now open. TPDC also offers our All Abilities program which is open to the neurodiverse community to experience the joy of music and dance while being a part of an inclusive and adaptive space.
Springfield, NJ
973.376.2111
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Professional Baseball Summer Camp
Spaces are filling fast up for Professional Baseball Instruction’s 2025 summer camps! Now in our 32nd season, PBI offers both indoor and outdoor options for players ages 6-13 with top-quality baseball instruction from New Jersey’s finest coaches. Each camp runs Monday through Friday and covers hitting, fielding, pitching, catching, base running, plus competitions. Indoor camp includes HitTrax and Pitch Smart! Summer camps run from June through the last full week of August. Full details are on our website or email us at info@baseballclinics.com
800.282.4638
Ramsey NJ
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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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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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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 info@ccabedminster.org
Bedminster, NJ
908.234.2345
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Princeton Pong Summer Camps
Looking to up your table tennis game or just starting out? Join our summer camps and train with professional coaches in a fun, welcoming environment for ages 7-18! Improve your skills, learn proper technique and rules, and enjoy daily play in our elite 10,000 sq ft facility. Choose from half-day or full-day sessions. Use the code NJKIDS25 to get $25 off your camp order! Offer ends soon so don’t miss out on a summer of ping pong fun! email Ben@princetonpong.com.
Princeton, NJ
609.987.8500
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Manhattan Fencing (and Chess) Summer Camp
Campers ages 5-15 enjoy a unique combination of fencing and chess, designed to challenge both body and mind. Guided by an exceptional coaching staff including National, International, and Olympic-level coaches, campers develop fencing skills in a fun, structured, and supportive environment. With small coach-to-student ratio, each child receives personal attention, hands-on learning, and continuous feedback. Our well-rounded curriculum covers fencing history and fun facts, games, proper footwork, coordination, conditioning, technique development, team competitions, and sports psychology. Daily chess sessions add a strategic component that builds focus, patience, and mental discipline—perfectly complementing the physical intensity of fencing. All Equipment Included
Englewood, NJ
201.503.4541
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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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