
2025 Dallas Summer Camps (Gathering Reviews)
This crowdsourced Dallas summer camps list is the ultimate guide for parents who want real-life camp recommendations from fellow moms and dads.
Parents can post personal reviews for every camp included below, or add a new recommendation to help the list keep growing. Please share your experience with any summer camps around Dallas that your kids have attended! Your honest reviews will help other families for years to come.
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KJ Dance
At KJ Dance summer camp, kids dive into ballet, tap, jazz and hip hop, and make new friends along the way. Each camp is divided by age group, and dancers will perform in the Camp Show Off for family and friends the last day of camp. Camps are available at both the Frisco and Plano locations.
Stephanie W. said: At KJ Dance, campers will explore their dreams of becoming a dancing superstar! They'll dive in to ballet, tap, jazz and hip hop, and make new friends along the way. Each camp is divided by age group, and dancers will perform in the Camp Show Off for family and friends the last day of camp. Camps are available at both the Frisco and Plano locations.
Plano, TX
Dallas Children's Theater Summer Classes
Dallas Children's Theater has your child's summer taken care of! Choose from a variety of options for children of all ages, ranging from comedy and improv classes, to movie making and musical theater showcases. Kids of all ages will be encouraged to use their imaginations and let their creativity blossom for the summer!
Dallas, TXJ Dallas Camps
J Dallas Camps offers summer camps tailored to all ages and interests. Choose a traditional camp experience, sports, art, or theater camps. There is even a camp for preschoolers and Teen Travel Camp allows older campers to explore and try new things all around DFW!
Dallas, TX
Chamberlain Studios of Self Defense Ninja Camp
Ninja Camp is a great opportunity for those new to karate and the martial arts to learn basic skills and those more advanced can polish and expand their skills in a safe and fun environment. Children will be divided by age and skill level and will work on kicks, rolls, falls, self defense, board breaking and more!
Dallas, TXStudio B Summer Camp
Each week of summer dance camp at Studio B will feature dancing, movies, crafts and more, centered around a fun theme. All camps end with a performance for family and friends.
Dallas, TXCooper Fitness Center Fit & Fun Camps
This active camp keep kids moving all day with a mix of traditional sports, camp games and wellness education.
Dallas, TXDallas Academy of Music & Performing Arts Summer Camps
Summer camps at the Dallas Academy of Music and Performing Arts give young performers the opportunity to delve into music and performance with camps that have them decoding lyrics, developing their recording techniques, and even basic music composition.
Dallas, TX
Magikid Robotics Lab STEM and Robotics Summer Camps
Magikid Robotics Lab Highland Park Dallas offers summer STEM camps for children aged 4-14, where they can engage in hands-on activities like robotics building, coding and 3D modeling while developing creativity and problem-solving skills.
JacquiD9E4 said: There is great variety of STEM activities that include robotics, programming, 3D design and AI for kids from kindergartens to 7th graders. Professional and caring staff. Kids get to have fun while learning during summer camps.
Dallas, TXCamp John Marc
Camp John Marc provides camp opportunities for children living with chronic medical and physical challenges. Camps specifically for children with spina bifida, those who have muscular dystrophy, those who are burn survivors, and more, offer the unique experience of spending a week with kids just like them, who understand what they are going through!
Dallas, TXJunior Players Discover Theater Summer Camps
Junior Players is the oldest children's theater in Dallas. They have an amazing system of camps set up for the summer, which all take place at different recreation centers and libraries throughout the Dallas area, so you can choose the location nearest you, and amazingly, they are FREE! Each camp culminates in a performance showing off the campers' hard work.
Dallas, TX
Sylvan Learning Camps
Sylvan Learning offers a variety of STEM, academic and study skills camps that help kids continue learning when school is out. Classes here use the latest teaching methods, engaging learning games and a fun rewards system to keep kids motivated.
Dallas, TX
Dallas Museum of Art Summer Art Camps
Summer Art Camps at the Dallas Museum of Art offer a one-of-a-kind experience in mixed media, fashion, drawing, painting, building and more. Grouped by age, kids spend time in the galleries and in the open art studio working on projects.
Dallas, TXPerot Museum of Nature & Science Discovery Camp
The Perot Museum of Nature & Science has great camps this summer! Campers will keep busy with hands-on exploration and activities including science experiments, engineering challenges, art projects, paleontology, and more!
Dallas, TXSummer at ESD
Episcopal School of Dallas offers a huge selection of specialized programs for kids of all interests, from learning how to be a babysitter to week-long challenges that use STEM skills to solve themed assignments.
Dallas, TXFrontiers of Flight Museum STEM Summer Camps
Frontiers of Flight Museum offers summer camps in a variety of STEM-related themes, and all campers experience the planetarium and visit the museum galleries.
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