2024 Indianapolis Summer Camps (Interactive Guide)

This crowdsourced Indianapolis summer camps list is the ultimate guide for parents who want real-life camp recommendations from fellow moms and dads.

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    Camp Invention

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     (574.0 mi)

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    Grade K-6

    Camp Invention is one week in the summer where your child’s creativity, innovation, and problem-solving skills are challenged and developed in fun and exciting ways. Campers will explore with hands-on activities that encourage creative problem solving, teamwork, entrepreneurship and curiosity.

    Myart Summer Camps

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     (587.3 mi)

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    Age 5+

    Myart camps are full of fun and creativity! Campers will draw, paint and create amazing art centered around a specific theme.

    Kaleidoscope of Art Studio Summer Art Camps

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     (588.9 mi)

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    Grade 1-12

    Children can enjoy creating their own masterpieces at Kaleidoscope of Art Studio's summer camps. Explore the world of art through clay, mixed media, acrylics, 3D art, recycled art, art journaling and more during their 2-hour long morning or afternoon camps.

    Noblesville Parks and Recreation - Summer Camps

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     (589.0 mi)

    Time

    1-week sessions

    Full day

    Price

    $170/week for nonresident

    Ages

    Age 3-11

    Beth Wood:  Kids will have a ton of summer fun at the Noblesville Parks and Recreations Camps! Preschool and elementary aged kids will enjoy all sorts of activities and learn something new! Each week has a different theme with topics like transportation, the amazing race, sports, animals and more.

    Indy Ski School - Summer Camp

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     (589.8 mi)

    Time

    4-day sessions

    2 hours/day

    Price

    $275

    Ages

    Age 6+

    Dawn Denning:  Indy Ski School can teach your kid what it will take to get them up in the water and having fun behind a boat. Your kids will start instruction on dry land and will soon have the wind in their hair and water on their face!

    Indianapolis Sailing Club Junior Sailing Camp

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     (590.2 mi)

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    Age 8-17

    All levels of skill and experience are welcome at the ISC Junior Sailing Camp. All campers are divided by age, weight and level of experience, so everyone is welcome to attend! The camp focuses on water safety and increasing skill levels for the novice and advanced sailor in your family.

    Horizon Christian Fellowship - Camp Indy

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     (591.4 mi)

    Time

    1-week sessions

    Full day

    Price

    $175-$220

    Ages

    Age 5-15

    Vanessa M.:  Camp Indy is an outdoor adventure day camp and a ministry of Horizon Christian Fellowship. It is situated on a beautiful 98-acre campus that includes hiking/running trails, wooded areas, pool, zipline, climbing wall, soccer fields, and more. Campers will enjoy swimming, daily devotions, and games. Specialty camps are offered in a wide range of areas such as crafts, cooking, sports, music, fishing, horseback, frisbee, photography and more!

    Mud Creek Theater Barn R.A.T.S. Summer Camp

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     (592.1 mi)

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    Grade K-9

    Acting, singing, communication, creativity, memorization, confidence and teamwork are all skills taught at the Mud Theatre's Barn R.A.T.S. Summer Camps. Each Friday, parents, relatives, and friends are invited to a showcase of everything learned during the week.

    CYT Musical Theater Camps

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     (592.7 mi)

    Time

    1-week sessions

    Full & half day

    Price

    $125-$289

    Ages

    Age 4-18

    Erin P.:  CYT Summer Theatre Camps are day camps designed to create a hands-on theater experience, with a focus on building performance skills, self-confidence, and teamwork. Camps include team competitions, drama, dance, music, and craft workshops. Every camper will get the opportunity to perform on stage and each session ends with a fun Friday performance for family and friends!

    Topgolf Summer Academy

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     (593.0 mi)

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    Age 6-12

    Top Golf's Summer Academy teaches young golfers the rules and etiquette of the game along with skills like chipping, putting, full swing, and more. The camp is taught by Top Golf Teaching Professionals in a low student-to-instructor ratio so each student gets hands-on attention.

    Wishes Dance Studio - Summer Academies

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     (593.3 mi)

    Time

    4-day sessions, multiple weeks of camp offered

    Full & half day

    Price

    $260/full day, $130/half day

    Ages

    Age 3-18

    Beth Wood:  Wishes Dance Studio offers four day long summer classes and intensives featuring different fun and creative themes each week. Themes include American Girl Academy, Beach Party with Moana & Ariel, Dance Tok Academy, and more.

    Indiana Elite Summer Fun Camp

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     (593.4 mi)

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    Age 4+

    Indiana Elite offers week-long summer camp sessions that feature cheer and tumbling instruction, free play, crafts, snacks, lunch and loads of fun! Held at Indiana Elite's 27,000 square foot indoor gymnastics and cheer facility, their summer camp programs are offered for girls and boys ages 4 and older. Each camper receives a camp t-shirt. There is an end of the week performance at the end of each week.

    Conner Prairie - Adventure Camp

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     (594.8 mi)

    Time

    1-week sessions

    Full day

    Price

    $290/non-members

    Ages

    Age 5-15

    Dawn R:  Conner Prairie's Adventure Camp is a week of outdoor fun! Choose from 5 different weekly themes offered throughout 10 weeks, and participate in activities like canoeing, hiking and archery.

    Sprouts Cooking School - Culinary Camps

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     (597.8 mi)

    Time

    4 day sessions

    Half day

    Price

    $299

    Ages

    Age 3-13

    Dawn Denning:  This culinary camp helps kids learn to cook with hands-on instruction and a different menu every week! Kids will create 10 to 12 recipes per session, plus a few arts and crafts projects. At the end of the week, your kiddo gets to bring home new recipes for the family to enjoy.

    Carmel Clay Parks & Recreation - Summer Camp Series

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     (597.8 mi)

    Time

    1-week sessions

    Full and half day

    Price

    $200-$225/week

    Ages

    Age 5-13

    Beth Wood:  Carmel Clay Parks & Recreation's Summer Camp Series offers day camps. Each week has a different theme and fun activities for campers! Themes include art, theatre, sports, nature, and science.

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