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Create, discover, explore, perform, play, and make memories this summer with many Omaha Area Summer Camps!
Summer camps are a great way to keep your kids active, having fun, and learning while school is out of session. From Art Camps to Specialty Camps and themes for every age and interest, you are sure to find one for your kids.
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2022 SUMMER FAMILY FUN GUIDE: SPECIAL SUMMER CAMP ISSUE
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2022 Omaha Area Summer Camp Guide
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Do Space Summer Passport Program
Code, Make, Learn, & Explore this summer with the Do Space Summer Passport. Explore Omaha, discover new things, and HAVE FUN. Our Summer Passport Program provides a free resource that engages Omaha youth in tech-related educational activities.
Dates: June 4- July 31
Ages 3-13
Type of Camp: Academic, Specialty, STEM or STEAM, Technology
Ages of Campers: Ages 3+, Preschool, Elementary, Middle School
Weeks of Camp:
Farm Camps- Barreras Family Farm
Farm camps for ages PreK-8th grade! Weeklong camps focused on farming with STE+AM teach children about butcher math, water conservation, solar power, simple tools, & more. Our single day classes include focused areas on horses, pigs, cows, goats, chickens, pioneering, survival skills, predator identification & more! Sign up by 3/31 and save! Discount for multiple children.
Type of Camp: Academic, Animal Lover, Half Day, Outdoor, Specialty, STEM or STEAM
Ages of Campers: Ages 3+, Preschool, Elementary, Middle School
Weeks of Camp:
code: FFO22, $25 on registration, expires March 31, 2022
Amazing Athletes Sports Camp
Amazing Athletes will be offering Multiple Summer Sports camps and Sessions for your children this summer. Each day will be action packed with lots of fun games and activities while learning the fundamentals of 8 different sports. Ages 3-8 welcome! Register today!! Football | Soccer | Volleyball | Tennis | Hockey | Golf |Track and Field | Basketball | Lacrosse.
Type of Camp: Outdoor, Specialty, Sports
Ages of Campers: Ages 3+, Preschool, Elementary
Weeks of Camp:
10% Discount For Siblings/Military with Code SIBLINGDISCOUNT
Robotics at Quest Forward Academy
Get ready to plug in & power up! This course will immerse students in the basics of electronics and computer programming as they develop & build simple robots. They'll learn concepts like voltage and resistance as well as manipulate lights, sounds, and motors using digital and analog controls. You’re sure to say, “I’ll be back!" June 20-23 | Grades 6-9 | www.qfa.io/summer
Type of Camp: Academic, All-Day, Specialty, STEM or STEAM, Technology
Ages of Campers: Middle School, High School
Weeks of Camp:
Geology & Archaeology with Quest Forward Academy
Students will learn to identify different minerals and learn the practices and principles of archaeology. Visit the University of Nebraska Omaha’s archaeology department to learn about opportunities to join dig sites in Northern Africa post-high school. Learn about the history of our world and the preservation of the past. Week of June 13 | Grades 6–9 | www.qfa.io/summer
Type of Camp: Academic, All-Day, Specialty, STEM or STEAM
Ages of Campers: Middle School, High School
Weeks of Camp:
Fontenelle Forest Summer Camp
Experience a wild summer outdoors at Fontenelle Forest, just minutes from downtown Omaha. Campers ages 4 to 15 will explore the outdoors through positive and fun nature-based activities designed to teach your child to love nature. With a variety of camp themes and activities, there is something for everyone! Register early to save your child's spot!
Type of Camp: All-Day, Animal Lover, Arts, Half Day, Outdoor, Specialty, STEM or STEAM
Ages of Campers: Preschool, Elementary, Middle School
Weeks of Camp:
School of Rock Omaha
Our summer music camps are performance-based, meaning students learn to play by rehearsing and performing together in a fun, safe environment. From beginner camps to themed camps, we offer a wide variety of in-person options to ensure your child has an amazing, immersive musical experience. Sign up today and watch your child become a musician this summer.
Type of Camp: Music, Performing Arts, Specialty
Ages of Campers: Elementary, Middle School, High School
Weeks of Camp:
SAVE20 20% OFF Does not expire
Great Thinkers Learning Academy Enrichment Classes
Great Thinkers Learning Academy offers a wide variety of summer classes with themes like: STEM, learning new languages/culture, cooking, acting, and even sports skills. We even offer classes to keep your child's learning on track over summer with topics like creative writing, reading, algebra and geometry.
Our small online classes are taught live by certified teachers.
Type of Camp: Academic, Cooking, Performing Arts, Specialty, Sports, STEM or STEAM, Virtual
Ages of Campers: Elementary, Middle School, High School
Weeks of Camp:
Summer Adventure Camp
We offer trendy, high-quality summer enrichment programs for Pre-K – 6th grade. Each week has a different exciting theme that is sure to give kids the best summer possible. Your child will surely make lasting connections with friends throughout the summer. We encourage positive relationships by developing and adding skills to what they learned during the school year.
Type of Camp: Academic, All-Day, Extended Care, Half Day, Specialty
Ages of Campers: Preschool
Weeks of Camp:
Prairie STEM Summer Camp
Robots, Rockets, Drones, Coding, Sorcery, Hydroponics and more!! Explore STEAM - Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math this summer! Engage in activities to enhance and promote new passions and interests. All levels are welcome in our highly engaging camps that encourage and develop soft skills. The earlier you register the more you save! Sibling discount offered.
Type of Camp: All-Day, Arts, Half Day, Specialty, STEM or STEAM, Technology, Virtual
Ages of Campers: Elementary, Middle School
Weeks of Camp:
Omaha School of Music & Dance Summer Camps
FULL DAY camps filled with fun to keep your kiddo busy during summer break!
We will teach your kiddo SEVERAL different styles of dance, and will provide a camp t-shirt, morning and afternoon snack, crafts, and your kiddo will learn a dance routine or Musical Theater show. On the last day of the camp, each group will give a performance for friends and family to come watch!
Type of Camp: All-Day, Arts, Dance, Drama, Music, Performing Arts, Specialty
Ages of Campers: Ages 3+, Preschool, Elementary, Middle School
Weeks of Camp:
SAC Museum Summer Camps
Give your child a summer they will never forget! Offering a variety of camps for kids Grades 1-8, the Museum offers single-day, 3-day, and 5-day camps; PLUS a 2-day Astronaut Academy Camp! Your child’s adventure awaits here!
Type of Camp: Academic, All-Day, Extended Care, Outdoor, Specialty, STEM or STEAM, Technology
Ages of Campers: Elementary, Middle School
Weeks of Camp:
Smitty's Performing Arts Center Summer Dance, Aerial, and Acro Camps
Join our 17th Annual Summer Program today!
Dance, Aerial Silks, and Acro Summer Camps 2022! Ages 3+.
Summer Program filled with classes, camps, intensives!
Sign up by March 1 and save!
Type of Camp: Arts, Dance, Half Day, Performing Arts, Specialty
Ages of Campers: Ages 3+, Preschool, Elementary, Middle School, High School
Weeks of Camp:
Camp Kroc
The Kroc Center's Summer Day Camp Program provides children ages 6-13 the opportunity to play and grow in a safe & positive environment. Each week has a different fun theme that incorporates activities throughout the facility. Activities include field trips, games, sports, art, and swimming! Breakfast, lunch and snack are provided, with extended care available!
Type of Camp: All-Day, Extended Care, Specialty
Ages of Campers: Elementary, Middle School
Weeks of Camp:
Outdoor Education with Quest Forward Academy
Students will spend time outdoors learning how to set up tents, start fires, cook food, identify different plants, how to bait/lure a fishing line, and more! This course will be primarily outdoors and require physical exertion such as hiking and light building. Build skills and problem-solve in nature! Week of June 13 | Grades 6–9 | www.qfa.io/summer
Type of Camp: All-Day, Outdoor, Specialty, STEM or STEAM
Ages of Campers: Middle School, High School
Weeks of Camp:
Camp Legacy
Situated on 11 acres in Bennington, NE, Camp Legacy offers week-long day camps for children K-6th grade (Upper Camp). Activities include: swimming, arts & crafts, team building, cooking, sports, and MUCH MORE!
Type of Camp: All-Day, Cooking, Outdoor, Specialty, Sports
Ages of Campers: Elementary
Weeks of Camp:
Crime Scene Forensics at Quest Forward Academy
This course combines the scientific analysis of crime scenes with the psychology of criminology. Students will learn basic concepts of Forensic Science: chain of evidence, fingerprinting, DNA, & more. They'll also learn about the psychological aspects of forensic exploration: interviewing witnesses, researching suspects, & more. June 27-30 | Grades 6–9 | www.qfa.io/summer
Type of Camp: Academic, All-Day, Specialty, STEM or STEAM
Ages of Campers: Middle School, High School
Weeks of Camp:
Lauritzen Gardens Summer Adventure Camps
Exciting adventures await campers 5-12 years old! Choose from a variety of full-day, all-inclusive camps with fun themes that connect children to nature & foster an appreciation for the environment. Find out what we're doing to provide a safe, healthy and fun summer learning experience for your child at lauritzengardens.org.
Save $25 per week when you sign up in February!
Type of Camp: All-Day, Arts, Extended Care, Outdoor, Specialty, STEM or STEAM
Ages of Campers: Elementary, Middle School
Weeks of Camp:
Soccer Shots Summer Camp
Soccer Shots Camps provide children with an opportunity to develop their soccer skills, their character, and their creativity.
Ages 5-10
Multiple locations throughout Omaha
SUMMER CAMP FEATURES:
The best coaches in the business
10:1 player to coach ratio
Individual soccer skill development
Character lesson-of-the-day
Open enrollment to the public
Type of Camp: Half Day, Outdoor, Specialty, Sports
Ages of Campers: Preschool, Elementary
Weeks of Camp:
Evolution SC ~ Summer Camp Series
Evolution Soccer Club will host a variety of OPEN soccer camps this summer. Geared towards beginner and seasoned players looking for a week of fun and focused training. Our highly qualified, energetic coaches will make sure each player wants more. Activities will be developmentally based to give each player the opportunity to learn and grow in a fun, no stress environment.
Type of Camp: Specialty, Sports
Ages of Campers: Elementary, Middle School
Weeks of Camp:
Brownell Talbot's Camp Discovery
Camp Discovery offers something for every child from preschool to grade 12. Campers will make lifelong friends while tackling daily challenges, hands-on activities, lessons, and art and theatre projects. The friendships they make and their close bonds with counselors encourage every camper to try new things with confidence in a supportive environment.
Type of Camp: Academic, All-Day, Animal Lover, Arts, Drama, Extended Care, Half Day, Outdoor, Performing Arts, Specialty, Sports, STEM or STEAM
Ages of Campers: Ages 3+, Preschool, Elementary, Middle School, High School
Weeks of Camp:
BTBEYOND to save $25. Expires February 28, 2022.
Cherrie Anderson Summer Camps
Who is ready for Summer?! Summer is almost here and we would love for you to join us at one of our summer camps! We are offering 5-day camps filled with dancing, crafts, snacks & more! 1/2 day & full day camps available for Ages 3-10!
Check out all of our fun themes with descriptions at the link below. Dates & times are posted by each camp and registration is open now!
Type of Camp: Dance, Specialty
Ages of Campers: Ages 3+, Preschool, Elementary
Weeks of Camp:
Fun2022 - 10% OFF
Graphic Novels at Quest Forward Academy
If you love comic books or short stories, this is the course for you! This week-long course will explore different styles of fiction, manga, comic books, and other short forms of writing. Students will learn how to write their own short pieces of fiction and transform them into comic-style books! June 20-23, 2022 | Grades 6-9 | www.qfa.io/summer
Type of Camp: Academic, All-Day, Arts, Specialty
Ages of Campers: Middle School, High School
Weeks of Camp:
Wildlife Encounters Summer Camp
Kangaroos, Parrots & Lizards oh my! Meet real animal ambassadors while learning about wildlife conservation, zookeeping, animal careers & animal care! Miles of hiking trails, swimming pool with lifeguards, nature center & more!
Type of Camp: Academic, All-Day, Animal Lover, Outdoor, Specialty, STEM or STEAM
Ages of Campers: Elementary, Middle School
Weeks of Camp:
Rock n' Palooza
Explore the music of the greatest rock bands alive! Explore acting through improvisation and scene work! Get messy and create boldly through drawing and painting! Choose to enjoy your summer break by diving into a world of fun with an intensive that explores all of the arts! Each week will feature different activities. All skill levels are welcome!
Type of Camp: All-Day, Arts, Drama, Half Day, Music, Performing Arts, Specialty
Ages of Campers: Elementary, Middle School
Weeks of Camp:
Nebraska Dance
Nebraska Dance Summer offerings include something for everyone! We offer weekly session classes in both June and July, as well as a variety of camps. Our Boutique Ballet series gives young dancers a chance to be cast to perform a role in a ballet! Options for ages 18 months-12th Grade. Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, Lyrical, Tap, Pointe, Creative Movement, Technique and more!
Type of Camp: Dance, Specialty
Ages of Campers: Ages 3+, Preschool, Elementary, Middle School, High School
Weeks of Camp:
Camp at the MAC
Our camp is an all day sports camp! Each day we will go over fundamentals of multiple sports. The sports are Baseball/Softball, Tennis, Football, Soccer, and Golf! We offer lunch and snack throughout the day and have many activities in between. Down time includes puzzles, coloring, movie time (some days), and going over what we learned!
Type of Camp: All-Day, Half Day, Specialty, Sports
Ages of Campers: Elementary, Middle School
Weeks of Camp:
YMCA of Greater Omaha Summer Day Camp
Our camps offer kids aged 5-12 a fun & engaging environment where they will make friends, belong, and achieve. With a focus on closing the summer achievement gap, parents can rest easy knowing we are learning every day, all while having a great time! Camps will run weekly from May 31-August 19. You can attend for one week or all summer. Sign up starts February 1!
Type of Camp: Academic, All-Day, Arts, Outdoor, Specialty, Sports, STEM or STEAM
Ages of Campers: Elementary
Weeks of Camp:
Mid-America Council - Boy Scouts of America Camps
Nobody does camping better than the Scouting BSA–and we’re ready for another fun summer. Cub Scouts can attend day camps, overnight camps or family camps. BSA Scouts can choose from five weeks of adventure at Camp Cedars. Enjoy swimming, hiking, fishing, boating, rock climbing, horseback riding, rocket launching, shooting sports and more. Register now! Camps start in June.
Type of Camp: Academic, All-Day, Animal Lover, Arts, Cooking, Dance, Drama, Half Day, Music, Outdoor, Overnight, Performing Arts, Specialty, Sports, STEM or STEAM, Technology
Ages of Campers: Elementary, Middle School, High School
Weeks of Camp:
Girl Scout Camps
Experience the great outdoors while making new friends, gaining confidence, and creating lifelong memories. At Girl Scout camp, adventures including challenge courses, zip lines, horseback riding, archery, swimming, and more epic outdoor fun. Camps in Papillion, Nebraska City, and Nickerson allow every girl to explore her passions and discover new interests.
Type of Camp: All-Day, Animal Lover, Arts, Outdoor, Overnight, Specialty, STEM or STEAM
Ages of Campers: Elementary, Middle School, High School
Weeks of Camp:
Bluejay Summer Kids Camp
Campers from grades 1-6 are invited to register for one or more sessions for days filled with indoor and outdoor games and sports, swimming excursions, museum, and zoo visits, nature walks, arts and crafts, and much more!
Type of Camp: Academic, All-Day, Arts, Extended Care, Outdoor, Sports, STEM or STEAM
Ages of Campers: Elementary
Weeks of Camp:
The Durham Museum Summer Camp
Treat your kids to the Sweetest Summer Ever! Join us for a one-of-a-kind summer camp that sparks the imagination. Choose from a wide range of camp themes including dinosaurs, construction, wizards and more! Your kiddos will love spending their summer at The Durham Museum meeting new friends, exploring Omaha and engaging in hands-on learning. Grades 1st-5th.
Type of Camp: All-Day, Extended Care, Half Day, Specialty
Ages of Campers: Elementary, Middle School
Weeks of Camp:
Oxbow Vet Camp
Created especially for children who have a passion for animals and veterinary medicine. Includes hands-on activities and a chance to practice skills real veterinarians perform! Junior and Intermediate camps. Multiple locations in Omaha. Save $25 by entering code FFO22 at checkout!
Type of Camp: Academic, All-Day, Animal Lover, Specialty
Ages of Campers: Elementary, Middle School
Weeks of Camp:
FFO22 for $25 off; expires Aug 30, 2022.
YMCA Camp Kitaki
Staying at an overnight summer camp is one of the most fun and positive growth activities a child or teen can participate in. We invite your child to join us at YMCA Camp Kitaki for both exciting and relaxing activities such as archery, campfires, zip lining, canoeing, and crafts...all while building life skills, character, friendships, and a lifetime of memories!
Type of Camp: Outdoor, Overnight, Specialty
Ages of Campers: Elementary, Middle School, High School
Weeks of Camp:
The Rose Theater Summer Camps
TWO LOCATIONS! 20th & Farnam AND 120th & Center
Spend summer in the spotlight at The Rose! Camps for ages 3-18 in drama, dance, musical theater, voice and acting! Learn new skills, expand your creativity, grow as a performer, and have the time of your life! Enroll TODAY!
Type of Camp: All-Day, Arts, Dance, Drama, Extended Care, Half Day, Music, Performing Arts, Specialty
Ages of Campers: Ages 3+, Preschool, Elementary, Middle School, High School
Weeks of Camp:
Bloom Summer Dance Camps and Classes
Parents! Looking for fun activities to keep your children active this summer? Try a dance class or camp!
- DANCE CAMPS: One Week Camps are offered in the Morning (9am-12pm) and Afternoon (1pm-4pm) in June and July.
- DANCE CLASSES: Once a week classes run for a 6 week session June 13 - July 29, 2022 (ballet, tap, hip-hop, acro, jazz, etc).
Locations: Omaha & Elkhorn
Type of Camp: Dance, Specialty
Ages of Campers: Ages 3+, Preschool, Elementary, Middle School, High School
Weeks of Camp:
MCC College for Kids and College for Teens Summer Camps
Metropolitan Community College offers College for Kids and College for Teens courses that bring fun and learning to children ages 3-18. Featuring kids and teens classes that focus on art, technology, science and more. Courses are offered at multiple locations within the greater Omaha four county service area.
Type of Camp: Academic, Arts, Cooking, Specialty, STEM or STEAM, Technology
Ages of Campers: Ages 3+, Preschool, Elementary, Middle School, High School
Weeks of Camp:
Code: WCS2022, Savings: 5% , Exp. 08/01/2022
Film Making at Quest Forward Academy
Lights, camera, action! In this course, students will learn the ins & outs of storyboarding, script writing, and filmmaking. While exploring the different roles in film production, students will write, act, and record a short film. Students will also learn about post-production efforts and even enjoy a screening of their film! June 27-30 | Grades 6-9 | www.qfa.io/summer
Type of Camp: Academic, All-Day, Arts, Drama, Performing Arts, Specialty
Ages of Campers: Middle School, High School
Weeks of Camp:
Camp Nakomis
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Midlands Camp Nakomis is located on 35 wooded acres in Carter Lake, IA. Miles of hiking trails, numerous campsites and a fishing dock give campers countless opportunities to enjoy themselves, all in a safe and positive environment. Camp Nakomis is the perfect place for youth ages 6-14 to enjoy the outdoors. Camp Nakomis is open to the public.
Type of Camp: Academic, All-Day, Outdoor, Specialty
Ages of Campers: Elementary, Middle School
Weeks of Camp:
Show Choir Camp
Our show choir camps are low pressure, preparatory/growth experiences for students in grades 3-11.
We are also offering two new camps for grades 2-6, in our Piano/S.T.E.M. we will play piano, and do some experiments that will relate to the different music concepts we learn. Our Bucket Drumming camp is an excellent and fun way to learn fundamentals of rhythm and drumming.
Type of Camp: Academic, All-Day, Half Day, Music, Performing Arts, Specialty, STEM or STEAM
Ages of Campers: Elementary, Middle School, High School
Weeks of Camp:
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