2015 Guide to DFW Summer Camps and Kids Activities

2015 Summer Camps Guide - North Texas Kids Magazine

13th Annual Guide to Summer Camps

and Kids Activities


Whether you live in Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, Frisco, Richardson, Grapevine or Arlington, North Texas Kids can help you find the perfect summer camps for your child.

There are several summer camp programs in North Texas to choose from, where your children can make new friends, learn a new skill and engage their creativity and imagination! Make it even more fun by organizing a group of your child’s friends to attend the same camp at the same time.

Our Summer Camps and Kids Activities Guide is broken down into categories so you can easily find what you’re looking for. Click on one of the links below to start your search.

We’ll be adding new ones periodically so be sure to check back!

North Texas Kids Summer Camps Guide

Summer Camps – Search by Category

 

DANCE / PERFORMING ARTS CAMPS

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Revelation Dance Studio

NW Corner of Park Blvd and Coit Road in Plano
Stacy Horowitz, Julie Hoffman or Kristin Finely – 972-596-1400
Email: revelationdancestudio@veizon.net

Website: www.Revelationdancestudio.com
Facebook: Revelation Dance Studio
Twitter: Revelation DS @dancerevelation
Instagram: Revelation Dance Studio
YouTube: Revelation Dance Studio

Revelation Dance Studio is a family-friendly dance studio known for our talented staff and fantastic choreography. The force behind Revelation is our dedicated co-owner and main choreographer Fenton Fulgham. He has over 30 years of teaching and dance experience that has taken him around the world. Our dance camp is a great opportunity for your child to learn or improve their dance ability. Your child will learn different styles of hip hop from fantastic choreographers (including Fenton), play games, have snacks and eat lunch at our studio. The students will show-off several dances that they have learned at the end of the week to parents and friends.

We offer 3 weeks of camp to children ages 6 and up: June 8-11, June 15-18 and June 22-25 (9am-2pm) plus one week of Special Needs dance camp June 15-18 (1pm-4pm). We offer sibling discounts, multiple week discounts and no registration fee if signed up prior to May 31st. Camp Pricing is as follows: 1 week – $175.00, 2 weeks – $310.00, 3 weeks – $435.00. Special Needs Camp is $120.00.

 

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Studio 3 Dance

Park West Plaza
2220 Coit Road #440
Plano, Texas 75075
Brenda Wilder
972-964-3838
studiothree.dance@gmail.com

Website studio3dance.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Studio3Dance

Join our enchanted world of castles royal balls and a touch of magic at our 3 themed dance camps – FROZEN –  June 15 – 18; FAIRYTALE PRINCESSES – June 29 – July 2; and  FAIRYTALE PRINCESSES – August 10 – 13.  Each camp will offer ballet and creative dance classes, theater related activities and crafts related to each week’s theme. Studio 3 will also offer a 6 week dance class session June 8 – July 14, a Dance Intensive August 3 – 7 and a Ballet Intensive August 10 – 13. Check out camp details here.

 

Summer Camps Guide - North Texas Kids

WaterTower Theatre

972-450-6228
jfarnsworth@watertowertheatre.org
www.watertowertheatre.org

 

WaterTower Theatre’s two week, fun-filled Summer Conservatory will introduce your 6-18 year-olds to others who share their love of acting, singing and dancing. We offer a unique, non-competitive, nurturing program that caters to students who want to immerse themselves in all aspects of theatre arts while working on the production Annie Jr. Our classes, taught by highly skilled professionals, students receive the individual attention necessary to learn theatre skills as well as life skills – confidence, self-esteem and a love of creativity. Classes are scheduled Monday-Friday (9am-5pm) June 15th thru 26th with performances on June 26 and 27th.

DAY CAMPS

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Greenhill School

Vicki Truitt, Director of Summer Programs
4141 Spring Valley Road,
Addison, TX 75001
972-628-5490
www.greenhill.org/summer

School’s Out and Summer’s In! Time to make friends, learn new skills and most important, have FUN! Our 1 or 2 week camps feature almost any activity you can imagine.  There are fun and game camps like swimming, arts and crafts, Lego engineering, cooking classes, sports of all kinds, or more traditional courses like study skills, writing, science, reading, math, SAT and ACT prep, and private music lessons. We offer camps and courses from June 1 through August 21, 2015 for boys and girls, ages 3-18. Call or go to our website to request a catalog.

Girl painting summer camp

 

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Kids ‘R’ Kids

Find a Kids ‘R’ Kids location near you by visiting http://www.dfwkidsrkids.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dfwkidsrkids
https://twitter.com/KidsRKidsCorp

Now Registering For Summer Camp!

American Road Trip is an unforgettable ten-week virtual tour of our nation where campers—preschool through 12 years old—will pack their imaginary bags and set a course for adventure!
Here are some of the following camp activities:

Here are some of the following camp activities:

  • Getting From Here to There: We’ll take a winding road up through the mountains of Virginia and Tennessee into the horse country of Kentucky before stopping off in Ohio – the birthplace of the first man to walk on the moon.
  • Heading Down South: Campers will enjoy a little Southern exposure as they travel to North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia where the tea is sweet and the hospitality is sweeter.
  • Lights, Camera, Action: This westward leg of our tour takes us from the hot desert sands of Nevada to the Hollywood Hills of California. We cool off with a virtual ocean cruise up the Pacific Coast to the icy shores of Alaska.


GYMNASTICS CAMPS

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Eagle Gymnastics Academy

6085 Sports Village Road
Frisco, TX 75034
972-712-4644
www.eaglegymnastics.com

Eagle Gymnastics Academy will be hosting fun filled summer camps starting in June for children 3 – 14 years of age.

List of available camps
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HORSEBACK RIDING CAMPS

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Prospering Farm 

101 Equestrian Way
Prosper, TX 75078
972-346-3236
ProsperFarm@aol.com

www.ProsperingFarm.com

 

Trot your children off to horseback riding camp at Prospering Farm. This summer day camp is all about horses and your child. Your child will learn English style of riding in a safe and positive atmosphere. We allow your child to learn to ride or improve their riding skills in a safe and positive atmosphere. Activities include riding lessons, educational discussion groups regarding the care of the horses and equipment, swimming and arts & crafts. At the end of every session, there is a camp show for parents and friends to come watch what the children have learned. We have a low camper to counselor ratio. We will be offering (5) one week camp sessions this summer. Prospering Farm teaches lessons year round to all levels of riders, children and adults. We have a great selection of horses and ponies for sale. Prospering Farm boards and trains horses that are interested in showing and training.

Session I, June 8-12, Session II, June 15-19, Session III, June 22-26, Session IV, July 13-17, Session V, July 20-24

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SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CAMPS

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Camp Invention

Toll Free: 800.968.4332

Website: www.campinvention.org
Facebook: www.facebook.com/campinvention
Twitter: www.twitter.com/campinvention
YouTube: www.youtube.com/campinvention
Pinterest: www.pinterest.com/campinvention
Google Plus: https://plus.google.com/+campinvention/posts

Camp Invention is where BIG ideas become the next BIG thing! Local educators lead a week of hands-on activities created especially for children entering grades 1-6. Camp Invention gives boys and girls the opportunity to investigate circuits, disassemble household appliances and much more! As they dream, build and make discoveries, they will have a chance to examine science and technology concepts during team-building exercises. Locations throughout your area!

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Club Scientific

Summer Camps located in Dallas, Richardson, Addison and Frisco!
www.ClubSci.com
science@clubscientificdallas.com
https://www.facebook.com/ClubScientificDallas
214-530-5979 (phone)

 

Club Scientific believes that, science cannot simply be read about, it must be experienced. Our summer camps introduce children, ages 4-13, to the mysteries of science through engaging, make-and-take experiments. With 20 unique camps to choose from, there is a camp designed for every child’s interests!

North Texas Kids 2014 Guide to DFW Summer Camps - Club Scientific Summer Camp

 

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ID Tech Summer Camps - North Texas Kids MagazineID Tech Camps – NEW!

www.iDTech.com
1-888-709-8324
info@iDTech.com

Weeklong, day and overnight summer programs held at U of Texas at Dallas, SMU, Stanford, Princeton, and 100+ top campuses nationwide.

Code, game, create! At iD Tech Camps, students ages 7-17 design video games, mod in Minecraft, code apps, engineer robots, build websites, produce films, and more. Hands-on learning takes place in small clusters of just 8 students per instructor, guaranteed. Campers make friends and learn 21st century skills that give them a competitive advantage for school and future STEM careers. Diverse courses are inclusive of every gender, background, skill level, and learning style.

 

Summer Camps Guide - North Texas Kids

 

Tech EdVentures

For Information:  Office@TechEdVentures.com
Phone:  (972) 905-1777
Website: www.TechEdVentures.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Tech-EdVentures/1529721537248838
Twitter: https://twitter.com/TechEdV

 

Our programs are fun, creative and go light years beyond what kids will learn in school. We believe that computing and engineering skills are the keys to success for a new generation of digital kids. That adventures starts with hands-on learning, exciting mentors and an atmosphere of unlimited creativity.  Featuring Minecraft Camp, coding and all levels of robotics from beginners to advanced!

SUMMER 2015 PROGRAM
Tiny Tech /3 Day Program for 4-5 yr olds:
Jr. Robotics-Finally, a class that’s right for PK!
Squishy Circuits/Electronics Camp

Grades K-2 (half and full day):

Young Inventors-Robotics building and programming, intro level     Electronics Lab-Buzzers, bells and magnetic cars

Grades 3-5 (full day):
•    Minecraft Zone-Intermediate, featuring creative building and play
•    Mission to Mars-Robotics building and programming, intro and intermediate level
•    Game Design-Full course in programming design using Scratch

Grades 5-8 (full day):
•    Minecraft Zone-Pro (Advanced programming, mods and all!)
•    Robot Garage-Advanced class…amazing creations
•    Creative Code-Create artwork with digital design, Processing and 3-D printing


SPORTS & FITNESS CAMPS

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Dallas Sidekicks Summer Camp

camps@dallassidekicks.net
or call 469-200-4625
Website: http://dallassidekicks.net/camps/
Facebook: http://facebook.com/gosidekicks
Twitter: https://twitter.com/gosidekicks

 

The Dallas Sidekicks are excited to offer instructional camps this summer to further ignite a passion for soccer in DFW and advance both the indoor and outdoor games. The camps will feature instruction from your favorite current and former Dallas Sidekicks players and coaches.

Camp curriculum is designed for ages 5-12 and is centered around the fundamentals of passing, controlling, dribbling, shooting, heading and defending. All skills are then emphasized in small scrimmages. Autograph sessions are performed at the end of each day as the Sidekicks players rotate from camp to camp. Pit your skills against the Sidekicks themselves as you scrimmage against them on the last day of camp!

Sidekicks camps are $160 for the five-day session. Campers will receive a t-shirt, soccer ball, and autographs from Sidekicks players. Campers may also sign-up a buddy for the camp and both participants will receive a $10 discount on the camp fee.

For dates and to register for a Sidekicks Soccer Camp online, click on this link: http://dallassidekicks.net/camps/

 

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20 Comments

    • Mony

      This camp will be a great for my son. Thank you.

  1. Claire Molnar

    Super excited about this summer camp!

  2. Joey Weaver

    My son loves soccer and loves the Sidekicks and he would be so happy to win a free week of soccer camp!

  3. Tracey Boyd

    THIS WOULD BE AN AWESOME OPPORTUNITY FOR MY CRAZY SOCCER SON!

  4. Monica

    My son really like play soccer, this camp will be a great opportunity for him to improve and learn and develop skills. My son will be a great soccer player if he has the opportunity to participate, he is trying to go to summer camps every year but is expensive for us.Thank you for your help and God Bless you.

  5. NTKids

    Congratulations to Chip Allen for winning this giveaway!

    Thanks for playing everyone!

    NorthTexasKids

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