Day Camps
Arvada Center Digital Creative Arts Lab Summer Camps
Arvada
720-898-7200
arvadacenter.org
We offer a wide variety of digital camps in everything from digital movie making and 3D collages to art, animation, design and digital photography. Our camps are designed for kids to learn new skills, discover new interests and most importantly, have fun! Download a catalog at arvadacenter.org/education
Arvada Center Visual Art Summer Camps
Arvada
720-898-7200
arvadacenter.org
We offer a wide variety of visual art camps in everything from drawing and painting to Pokemon and fibers. Our camps are designed for kids to learn new skills, discover new interests and most importantly, have fun! Download a catalog at arvadacenter.org/education
Bixby Summer Camp
Boulder
303-494-7508
bixbyschool.org
Our Bixby Summer Camp is a play-based camp that centers around creativity and lots of outdoor play. Bixby Summer is open for campers entering grades K-6 as well as preschool-aged campers (2.5-4 years) with priority for our school-year families. Set on our beautiful three-acre campus, Bixby Summer provides campers with a caring, safe environment to play and explore interests with the support of trained counselors and programmers.
Boulder Valley Waldorf School Early Childhood Summer Camps
Niwot
303-652-0130
bvwaldorf.org/summercamps
A Waldorf-inspired camp for ages 3-6. Children enjoy creative play that nurtures the imagination on our 38-acre campus with old friends and new! Emphasizing movement and sensory-integration. Learning math, language and science through practical, play-based activities indoors and outside. Visit with farmers to gather food for snacks. June through August. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Earlybird, buddy and multiple session discounts available.
Boulder Valley Waldorf School Storycamp
Niwot
303-652-0130
bvwaldorf.org/summercamps
Children bring stories to life through visual art, physical theater and interactive sculpture. We learn to walk on stilts, develop circus skills, outdoor skills, use tools and repurpose materials to build public art installations. We have a 38-acre campus with a cottonwood forest and open space. We adventure out on many field trips. Our instructors are professional artists and experienced educators who have worked with children throughout the world. For ages 7-12 years. June through August. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Earlybird, buddy and multiple session discounts available.
Camp Comfort
Near Georgetown on I-70 and in Golden
303-674-6400
campcomfort.org
Mount Evans Home Health Care & Hospice offers a weekend camp and a day camp for grieving children ages 6-12 to explore their feelings and share memories of their loved ones. Children learn ways to cope with their grief through workshops led by licensed social workers. A “buddy” system ensures that children receive plenty of personal attention. While children are encouraged to share memories and express their grief, Camp Comfort offers fun, too! The weekend camp includes opportunities for recreation including swimming, ziplining, arts and crafts, fishing and hiking. The day camp includes similar activities including swimming, arts and crafts and other fun camp activities. There is no cost to attend Camp Comfort!
Cherryvale Day Camp
Boulder
303-998-1900
boulderjcc.org
Cherryvale Day Camp is based in Jewish values and is open to children of all backgrounds and religions, ages 4-14. June 5-Aug. 4. All programs run Monday-Friday from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. We offer a classic day camp program along with two-week specialty programs including Milk and Honey Farm, musical and more. Cherryvale Day Camp at the Boulder JCC includes time on our farm, sports, arts & crafts, sprinkler time, exploring nature and more. Join us during one of our virtual Meet and Greets, scheduled for the first Thursday of each month at 12:30 p.m. MT to learn more.
City of Lafayette School Age Summer
Day Camp
Lafayette
303-665-0469
lafayetteco.gov/600/Camps
[email protected]
Join us at the City of Lafayette’s Happy Trails Summer Day Camp, where exploration is boundless. Whether you are learning a new activity, splashing around in the pool, making friends, or engaging in active play, the Happy Trails Summer Day Camp has something for everyone! June 5-Aug. 4. Ages 5-12.
Colorado Academy Summer Day Camp
Denver
303-914-2531
coloradoacademysummer.org
Colorado Academy offers summer day camps that provide fun-filled activities for children ages 4-13, including instruction and participation in tennis, arts and crafts, organized games, archery, swimming, performance arts and special activities. Students may combine these activities with educational and other athletic pursuits for a more personalized camp experience.
Dawson Summer Camps
Lafayette
303-665-6679
dawsonschool.org
[email protected]
Ages 5-15. Week-long day camps. M-F. 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Seven weeks starting June 5-July 28. Sports, art, science and tech, and more. More than 100 camps to choose from. Full hot/cold lunch in our dining hall. Take a break and cool off in the pool daily. Experienced adult director for every camp, low camper/staff ratio. Location: 10455 Dawson Drive, Lafayette. Camp cost starts at $420/week. See ad.
Eldorado Mountain Yoga Camp
Boulder
303-249-1671
eldoradoyoga.org
Kids and pre-teens will have a blast at our fun-filled, five-day camp sessions open to all kids ages 5-12. In our beautiful and natural setting at the Eldorado Mountain Yoga Ashram (10 minutes from South Boulder) kids enjoy a free-spirited yoga, arts and nature camp that integrates the wonderful body/mind/heart benefits of yoga with traditional summer camp activities including music, hiking, arts and crafts, and group games. Yoga and centering techniques infuse all camp activities.
Esports Mini Camp (YMCA of Northern Colorado)
Lafayette & Johnstown
303-443-4474
ymcanoco.org
Are you ready to dominate with Donkey Kong, master Mario and become the legend of Zelda? Welcome to esports at the Y. These half-day camps are designed to give players the opportunity to connect with other gamers, develop skills and participate in tournaments and game play. Activities will include curriculum-guided challenges and strategy-based skills sessions as well as tournaments and game play. Financial assistance available.
Friends School Summer Programs
Boulder
303-499-1999, ext. 258
FriendsSummerCamp.org
For preschool, elementary, middle school students, ages 3-14, week-long morning and afternoon sessions. Programs include Preschool Backyard Camp, theater, cooking, science, art, sports, and more.
Keitanat Har HaShem — Congregation Har HaShem
Boulder
303-499-7077
harhashem.org/camp.html
Grades 1-5. Day camp. M-F. 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. One-week sessions. Each week is filled with games, crafts, music, nature, building community, making friends, field trips and more in a Jewish environment! Make new friends and be supported by an amazing staff including many terrific teen role models.
Kidz KAMP — Ages 5-9
Boulder
303-413-7270
BPRcamps.org
Ages 5-9. This summer Kidz Kamp will be run out of Manhattan Middle School. Our Kidz Kamp is a traditional day camp that fosters community and friendship among campers. At Kidz Kamp, campers will have the opportunity to try out new games, learn new skills, and gain a new sense of self-confidence and, most importantly, have fun. Activities will include science, team-building games, indoor and outdoor games, arts and crafts, choice time and much more! June 5-Aug. 11. No camp the week of July 3-7.
KidzToPros STEM, Sports & Arts Summer Camps
Boulder, Broomfield, Thornton, Denver and suburbs
877-202-1554
kidztopros.com
Explore, learn and thrive at KidzToPros STEM, Arts and Sports Summer Camps for kids ages 4 to 14! KidzToPros camps provide the perfect opportunity to develop valuable skills in a fun, creative and safe environment. Led by top-tier instructors who are enthusiastic about child development, KidzToPros will ignite your child’s creativity and passion for learning.
Kindercamp (YMCA of Northern Colorado)
Lafayette & Boulder
303-443-4474
ymcanoco.org
Kindercamp is based on our traditional day camp experience — full of enriching activities but designed for younger kiddos. Each weekly session allows for exploration and individual learning opportunities. Little campers will unplug, enjoy hands-on learning, build and learn new skills and make new friends. Our weekly activities include STEAM, sports and games, swimming, art, cooking and nature walks. CCAP accepted. Financial assistance available.
NEW: Kidz Kamp Aces — Ages 10 to 13
Boulder
303-413-7270
BPRcamps.org
Ages 10-13. “Aces” will hit the Boulder Reservoir, or Scott Carpenter Pool, and another community outing each week they attend. Campers will have the opportunity to choose from a variety of activities. Aces will hone in on leadership skills that will be put to the test when they lead activities for our youngest campers. Aces will complete a number of team building challenges that will help foster community and create friendships in a low-pressure environment. With walking field trips to our East Boulder Community Center, aces will have access to the rock wall, canoes, fishing and swimming. Dates: June 5-Aug. 11. No camp the week of July 3-7. Camp registration is weekly.
Rocky Mountain Day Camp
Boulder, Erie/East Boulder County, and Superior locations
303-495-5204
rockymtndaycamp.com
The program at Rocky Mountain Day Camp is built for fun! Campers build confidence and self-esteem through a wide variety of activities. Every activity we offer is conducted by our expert staff in an age and ability appropriate manner. We understand that all children have a wide array of interests. Our program is designed so that every camper has a rewarding experience every day.
Sunflower Farm Summer Camps Preschool Program
Longmont
303-774-8001
sunflowerfarminfo.com/preschool
Preschool summer program, ages 3-5, is a nine-week summer program from June 5-Aug. 4. Half-day program 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. or Full-day program 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m.. Choose Mon/Weds/Friday or Tues/Thurs, half or full days. For registration for the preschool summer program, prices and more detailed information, please visit our webpage.
Sunflower Farm Summer Camps School-Age Program
Longmont
303-774-8001
sunflowerfarminfo.com
Backed by multiple requests, we are now offering a nine-week program, which begins on June 5 and runs through Aug. 4. Students can come two or three half or full days per week. Hours are 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. or 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuition is under our Camp page on our website.
Sunset Academy Summer Day Camp
Longmont
303-651-6600
sunsetacademy.com
Sunset Academy offers a low ratio summer camp that includes lots of onsite activities mixed with daily excursions to include swimming, skating, bowling, roller skating, museums, nature hikes and more. There are weekly trips to places such as the Denver Zoo, National Parks, Museum of Nature & Science and more. We have a fun and educational environment, a large field with gazebo, and even a garden.
The Colorado Mountain Ranch Children’s Summer Day Camp
Gold Hill, Boulder
303-442-4557
coloradomountainranch.com
Camp Activities for all programs include: Friendly camp-raised horses, lots of riding, baby goats, arts & crafts, 10-step archery, mountainboarding, gymnastics & trampoline, woodcraft & outdoor skills, drama, games and fun galore! Competent, attentive, upbeat staff-in-residence. Long day and Transportation from 16th and Iris in Boulder included. All programs include horseback riding!
YMCA Camp Noco (YMCA of Northern Colorado)
Boulder, Louisville, Longmont, Johnstown and Loveland
303-443-4474
ymcanoco.org
Join the Y this summer for a fun, enriching traditional day-camp experience. YMCA Camp Noco allows campers to unplug, enjoy hands-on learning, try new activities, learn new skills and make new friends. Activities include camp songs, swimming, nature activities, archery, gaga ball, sports and games, crafts, Color Wars, STEM and much more. Plus, field trips are back with an emphasis on outdoor education. CCAP accepted. Financial assistance available.
Overnight Camps
Camp Kesem at CU Boulder
Boulder
608-618-6462
kesem.org
[email protected]
Kesem is a diverse community led by passionate and empathetic college students working to ensure that children facing the challenges of a parent’s cancer have space, connection and support to rediscover the joys of childhood. Our mission is to support children through and beyond their parent’s cancer with free, fun-filled creative programs and a lasting community. The first session is from June 3-June 8 and the second session is from June 11-June 16!
Global Works Travel
Boulder County-based with trips to domestic and international destinations
303-545-2202
globalworkstravel.com
For over 30 years, Global Works has been providing exceptional Community Service, Summer Enrichment, Adventure Travel programs for students and groups. Choose from programs that focus on community development, language immersion, ecology and wildlife, civil rights, and public health/ medicine. Choose from destinations like Puerto Rico, Costa Rica, Fiji, France, Spain, Peru, Nepal, the American South, and the Pacific Northwest. In all of our locations, we partner with communities and organizations to select and implement grassroots service projects that make an impact. Global Works offers summer service adventures for high school and middle school students and custom group travel for schools and organizations.
YMCA Camp Shady Brook
Deckers
303-647-2313
campshadybrook.org
Tucked into the breathtaking background of Pike National Forest, Camp Shady Brook offers week and two-week long sessions for ages 6-17. Traditional summer camp activities include archery, swimming, boating and challenge course, to name a few. Specialized sessions include equestrian programs ages 8-17, mini aspen for ages 6 to 8, and adventure camp for ages 8-16. Make friends, build self-esteem, gain independence, learn responsible decision-making and have an adventure! Campers enjoy camp in a safe environment designed to foster growth through fun, safe and challenging programs.
