| Kids Out and About Rochester
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Karate Summer Camp 2026
Martial Arts America
Talk about action and fun - our summer camp at Martial Arts America combines the best of fun, friends and excitement. Kids learn basic karate skills, improve their fitness, confidence and focus along with weekly theme activities like ninja obstacle courses, samurai challenges and super hero action. Ages 6 - 12. No karate experience needed.
Summer 2026 at The Harley School
The Harley School
From June 22–August 14 (8 am–5:30 pm), Harley offers flexible summer programs rooted in STEAM, Sustainability, and the Performing Arts. Choose our Summer Experience Day Camp that combines an academy option with traditional camp fun, swimming, and chef-prepared meals, or choose a stand-alone Summer Academy to deep dive into robotics, ceramics, or digital media. Whether exploring new passions or building friendships, your child will thrive in a "village" designed for joy and challenge. Registration is now open—secure your spot for a summer of joy and challenge!
A Summer of STEM at the RMSC!
Rochester Museum & Science Center (RMSC)
The fun never stops as campers explore their curiosity and find answers to their questions using the museum as their guide. Take a behind-the-scenes look at objects from the RMSC Collection, attend private shows at the Strasenburgh Planetarium or the Electricity Theater, watch up-close science demonstrations, and enjoy access to our newly renovated labs. Let the RMSC be your bridge to summer learning, and sign up today!
Summer at the RMSC Cumming Nature Center
Rochester Museum & Science Center (RMSC)
Explore the wonders of the woods with Summer Curiosity Camps at the Cumming Nature Center! Join our outdoor educators as we search for salamanders, build gnome homes, climb trees, and dig for artifacts. Each camp offers a different theme to immerse children in the natural world and spark their curiosity. With 900+ acres and 15 miles of hiking trails, the beautiful surroundings of the Nature Center are the perfect setting for campers to learn basic wilderness skills, nature science, outdoor team-building activities, nature awareness, nature-based art techniques, and more!
Musical Fun For Everyone this Summer at ECMS!
Eastman Community Music School
As we all look forward to longer days, sunshine, and the chance to get out of the house, it’s time to plan for summer! For musical experiences for your kids, look no further than the Eastman Community Music School to get started! Pick up a new skill this summer and join us for individual lessons where students have the opportunity of choosing from a wide array of instruments including flute, clarinet, percussion, violin, and many more. In addition to regular lessons, programs this summer include: Early Childhood classes, Adventure Music Camp, Keyboard Explorations I & II, Guitar Intensive Workshop, and much more! Visit us online to learn more!
Kids Camp at RocVentures Climbing Gym
RocVentures Climbing Gym
Looking for an exciting way to keep your kids active during school breaks? No climbing experience is needed—our passionate staff will guide your kids through activities like climbing, our high ropes course, group games, and more. In a fun, welcoming environment focused on safety and encouragement, your kids will make friends, build confidence, and have a blast. Camps are available during holidays, school breaks, conference days, and throughout the summer! Ages 7 - 12.
Rock Band Camp Explores Music Through Video Games
Bach to Rock Penfield Music School
This is a day camp that runs the week of June 29th-July 3rd where children get to learn about music in a group setting. This weeks theme is Video Games! The age range for Rock Band is 7-17 years old
Camp Sisol
Louis S. Wolk Jewish Community Center of Greater Rochester
Camp Sisol is a place where kids ages 5 and up are known by name, welcomed each morning, and quickly feel part of something special. Whether they’re climbing to new heights on our adventure course, soaring on the zip line, exploring the outdoors during nature, getting creative with arts and crafts, moving in dance, and so much more, every day is shared with friends and filled with camp magic. It’s where connections grow, confidence builds, and every child feels they belong.
The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical Jun 29-Jul 10
Stages (A Magical Journey Thru Stages)
Summer Camp @ Stages - 3rd floor West Herr Performing Arts Center, Jul 28-Aug 8, grades 8-12+, 9am-4pm. As the half-blood son of a Greek god, Percy Jackson has newly-discovered powers he can’t control, a destiny he doesn’t want, and a mythology textbook’s worth of monsters on his trail.
Eagle Island Camp (Overnight)
Eagle Island Camp
Eagle Island Camp isn’t just a summer camp—it’s a once-in-a-lifetime unplugged adventure on a beautiful Adirondack island in Saranac Lake, NY. Designed for girls ages 8 to 17, Eagle Island’s overnight programs offer swimming, sailing, archery, crafts, and more, all within a supportive community that inspires confidence and courage. Campers learn to challenge themselves, make lasting friendships, and grow into fearless young women ready to take on the world. With water and wilderness experiences at its heart, Eagle Island makes full use of its stunning natural surroundings. Flexible sessions ranging from one to six weeks begin on June 28, and generous financial assistance is available to help make this dream possible. Don’t let your daughter miss out—register today!
Spend this summer in the in the Poconos! Independent Lake Camp 2026
Independent Lake Camp
Independent Lake Camp is a premier overnight summer camp in the Poconos with powerful, individualized programming. For 30+ years, ILC has been making a difference in kids’ lives - supporting camper choice, creativity, and personal growth. Campers choose from a wide range of activities: Circus, Trapeze, Sports, Fitness, Gymnastics, Archery, Go-Karts, Art, Theatre, Dance, Magic, Music, Recording Studio, Skatepark, Digital Arts, Moviemaking, RPG/D&D, Rocketry, Climbing Wall, High Ropes, Water-ski, Lake, Pool, Horseback, & Nature. ILC’s diverse community, outstanding facilities, and talented staff fosters confidence, independence, skill-building, and lasting friendships! Check out Independentlake.com for session date options and watch their videos to learn more!
Model United Nations Institute at Georgetown University in Washington D.C.
Model United Nations Institute Camps
Our Model UN camps strike the perfect balance between global leadership training and summer fun—giving kids and teens the chance to spend a week stepping into the shoes of world leaders at their dream campus. Camp is packed with daily simulations, exciting trivia games, campus tours, and social events. The MUN Institute Summer Camp is where future leaders shine! Imagine a vibrant atmosphere with flags, maps, and global icons on the walls and contagious energy.
Camp Kenan Mini Camp
YMCA Camp Kenan
YMCA Camp Kenan is an extraordinary overnight camp where kids ages 7-17 discover adventure, friendship, and confidence. With caring staff, classic camp traditions, and a strong focus on belonging, campers explore the outdoors, try new challenges, and build lifelong skills.
Camp Weona Mini Camp
YMCA Camp Weona
YMCA Camp Weona is a rustic overnight camp where kids, ages 7-17, connect with nature, discover new skills, and grow through adventure. With supportive staff, meaningful traditions, and a warm, close knit community, every camper feels valued and inspired to explore.
Summer Circuits with Brooklyn Robot Foundry Rochester
Brooklyn Robot Foundry Rochester
Make it a summer of creativity and fun with Brooklyn Robot Foundry! Each week of this popular Summer Circuits program features a cool theme, with special robot projects, crafts, games, outside time, and more awesomeness. Yes, kids will learn about circuitry and other STEAM-tastic wonders, but most of all they'll get silly and have a great time!
Camp Kippewa
Camp Kippewa
Camp Kippewa is an overnight camp in Maine for girls ages 7 - 15 offering two distinct sessions of 3+ weeks. Campers select from a broad range of activities to create weekly schedules. Located on a gorgeous lake, our caring, nurturing environment encourages girls to try new activities and challenge themselves. 
Camp Kippewa Point
Camp Kippewa
Kippewa Point is a traditional, two-week camp experience for girls ages 6-15! Our warm and nurturing environment offers girls a classic camp experience that has a set beginning, middle and end. Hiking and camping opportunities, exciting Special Events, and an all-camp trip to the beach round out the two weeks to make sure our campers experience the beauty of Maine during their time at camp!
Camp Invention Summer 2026
Camp Invention: National
The all-new 2026 Camp Invention® program, Spark, is coming to curious kids in your community this summer! Rising K-6 campers will collaborate with friends to tackle hands-on, open-ended challenges. They’ll team up with robotic capybaras, ride the waves of entrepreneurship, uncover the power of protecting their ideas and build a DIY space rocket! Each experience is designed to spark confidence, build persistence and create unforgettable summer memories. Visit invent.org/save/camp to secure your spot! Register using CIFUN25 by 3/31 to save $25 or CIFUN20 by 4/28 to save $20 when you register. Interest-free payment plans are available, making camp affordable for all families.
Camp Winaukee 2026
Camp Winaukee
Camp Winaukee is an all boys traditional overnight summer camp for boys ages 8 - 15. We offer excellent sports instruction amidst a well-rounded traditional summer camp program. Boys ages 8-15 enjoy playing sports, hiking, trying new things, making new friends, playing on Lake Winnipesaukee and most importantly, spend their time at camp technology free! Full summer and 3 or 4 week session options available. 2 week introductory option available only to first time campers finishing 1st-6th grades.
Boys Basketball Overnight Camp | Summer 2026
Hilbert College
Hilbert’s Basketball summer camps offer an immersive and skill-building experience for both boys and girls. Led by experienced collegiate coaches, these camps emphasize teamwork, sportsmanship, and individual development. Participants engage in daily drills, competitive games, and film study sessions, all within our air-conditioned facilities. Whether attending as a day or overnight camper, athletes will receive personalized instruction and an overall understanding of the game.
Boys Basketball Day Camp | Session 1 | summer 2026
Hilbert College
Hilbert’s Basketball summer camps offer an immersive and skill-building experience for both boys and girls. Led by experienced collegiate coaches, these camps emphasize teamwork, sportsmanship, and individual development. Participants engage in daily drills, competitive games, and film study sessions, all within our air-conditioned facilities. Whether attending as a day or overnight camper, athletes will receive personalized instruction and an overall understanding of the game.
Mountain High Adventure Camp - Introduction to Adventure - Session #1 - for 7- to 12-year-olds
Mountain High Adventure
A 5-day camp with plenty of outdoor adventure for 7 to 12 year old boys and girls including canoeing, kayaking, swimming, bicycling, treasure hunts, hiking, geocaching, ropes course, games and plenty of fun.
Summer Ninja Camp!
The Warrior Factory Rochester
The Warrior Factory Ninja Camp will include structured and unstructured activities that range from training techniques, open gym play, Ninja games (obstacle tag, N-I-N-J-A, Follow the Ninja, Warrior Wall Knockout), obstacle courses, and some Ninja-related activities (design a course, obstacle, t-shirt, etc.). The Warrior Factory Ninja Camp will be run by our engaging staff and camp spots will be limited to maintain a safe and fun staffing ratio!
Gaming & Esports Summer Camp 2026 at Great Lakes Gaming
Great Lakes Gaming
GLG Summer camps provide kids and teens ages 8-12 & 13-16 with the opportunity to build friendships, sharpen skills, and dive into organized competitive gaming. In just one week, campers will learn lifelong skills through team challenges, structured gameplay, and beginner-friendly STEAM activities such as designing their own board and video games! Each week-long session is $500.
Rock Climbing Summer Vacation Program at Central Rock Gym
Central Rock Gym Rochester
Designed for kids ages 8-13, our Summer Vacation Program provides an active fitness experience and the opportunity for beginner and recreational climbers to further their climbing skills. Through games, creative challenges, and skill building activities, participants will learn basic climbing skills/technique, improve kinesthetic sense, and increase self-confidence.
Girl Scouts of WNY - 2026 Summer Camp
Girl Scouts of Western New York
Your Adventure Begins Now! Explore the outdoors, try something new, and build skills that last a lifetime. Whether you’re discovering the wildlife in your own backyard, swimming in a lake for the first time at summer camp or being a citizen scientist and observing bees in your neighborhood park, every outdoor adventure grows your “I’ve got this” attitude. And once you unlock that confidence, you’ll aim as high as the stars you see outside your cabin window. Both day and overnight camps available July 1 - August 31, 2026.
2 or 3 week Sessions in the Heart of the Adirondacks!
Camp Southwoods
Set against Paradox Lake sunsets and nights full of s'mores, in our 2 or 3 week sessions, your campers form lifelong bonds, build confidence, and come home with too many memories to stuff into their duffel bags. Located in the heart of the Adirondack mountains, we take every opportunity to offer programs beyond our gate. From summiting Mount Marcy to playing in inter-camp soccer games, and all the frog catching, soft serve ice cream and alpacas in between: Camp Southwoods is the place for campers ages 7-16 to be known and celebrated for their authentic selves.
Session 1 @ Camp Southwoods
Camp Southwoods
June 28 - July 18, 2026 Our three-week session offers full choice daily activities and full events schedule, including fireworks for the 4th of July, Carnival, Lip Sync performance and more! Co-ed, ages 7-16
Paddlesport Camp
Baycreek Paddling Center
Give your child a week of idyllic summer memories! Creeks and woods and parks to explore, water and sun and boats galore!
Camp Stella Maris "Overnight Experience" Camp
Camp Stella Maris
For 100 years, Camp Stella Maris has been a home away from home for campers to try new and exciting things, challenge themselves, and make friends that will last a lifetime. Campers unplug for the week and experience the excitement of an entire summer in just six days. Our overnight campers sleep in one of our 21 cabins while Day Campers share the facilities during the day. Shaving cream wars, mudslides, and campfires are some CSM classics that campers are sure to love.
Pottery Painting
Color Me Mine Pittsford
Camps are held Monday-Thursday 11am-3pm. 1 project a day will be created. Full week of camp sign ups by 5/31/26 receive a VIP membership. That's a $75 value and gets your camper 20% off bisque painted with us for 1 year after camp ends.
RCN Summer Enrichment 2026
Rochester Childfirst Network
Our Summer Enrichment Camp offers a safe, engaging environment where children explore exciting weekly themes that spark creativity and curiosity—from STEM adventures to arts, nature, and cultural discovery. Each week is paired with enriching field trips that bring learning to life and create lasting memories. It’s a summer filled with hands-on experiences, new friendships, and opportunities to grow academically and socially.
Camp Stella Maris "4 Day Stay" Overnight Camp
Camp Stella Maris
For 100 years, Camp Stella Maris has been a home away from home for campers to try new and exciting things, challenge themselves, and make friends that will last a lifetime. Campers unplug for the week and experience the excitement of an entire summer in just six days. Our overnight campers sleep in one of our 21 cabins while Day Campers share the facilities during the day. Shaving cream wars, mudslides, and campfires are some CSM classics that campers are sure to love.
Color Me Mine Art Camp
Color Me Mine Webster
       Monday-Thursday        11am-3pm. $305 per camper 1 project will be created per day.  Full week camp sign ups by 5/31/26 receive a VIP membership.  That's a $75 value that gets your camper 20% off pottery painted with us for one year after their camp week ends.                          
Camp Stella Maris Day Camp
Camp Stella Maris
For 100 years, Camp Stella Maris has been a home away from home for campers to try new and exciting things, challenge themselves, and make friends that will last a lifetime. Campers unplug for the week and experience the excitement of an entire summer in just six days. Our overnight campers sleep in one of our 21 cabins while Day Campers share the facilities during the day. Shaving cream wars, mudslides, and campfires are some CSM classics that campers are sure to love.
Kids Yoga Summer Camp
Bestemming Yoga
Our yoga camps are specially designed for kids and tweens to build strength, flexibility, and inner calm—while exploring self expression and confidence through movement. With options in mat yoga and aerial yoga, campers experience safe, supportive sessions that inspire mindfulness and joy. Camp sessions are 3-hours: 2-day, 3-day, or weeklong. $240 2-day camp $360 for 3-day camp $525 for full week (Discount available for siblings)
Overnight Camp
Camp Stella Maris
The ultimate summer adventure where campers unplug, explore, and make friends for life. In six action-packed days, they splash in the lake, try new activities, tackle challenges, and share campfire stories — from mudslides to singing under the stars, every moment is filled with fun, friendship, and unforgettable summer magic.
PreK-6 Li'l Farm Friends
Never Say Never Stables
Does your little one love animals? Join us in the barn this summer for hands-on fun with our gentle, kid-friendly animals including horses, a miniature horse, dwarf goats, bunnies, chickens, ducks and even a couple of guinea pigs! Daily learning, interaction and handling of each type of animal. Craft, story, games, and a daily pony ride are included in the fun!
Frozen, Jr
MT Ed
Frozen JR. is based on the 2018 Broadway musical, and brings Elsa, Anna, and the magical land of Arendelle to life, onstage. The show features all of the memorable songs from the animated film, plus five new songs written for the Broadway production.
Canandaigua Community Sailing Youth Camp
Canandaigua Community Sailing
CCS offers small-boat sailing instruction for youths ages 7 – 18. Help your kids discover the joy of sailing – it can last a lifetime! Canandaigua Community Sailing was created in 2017 to focus on connecting with the Canandaigua community. CCS is a place for both kids and adults to learn how to sail and race. Check out our website to register for lessons.
Main Camp Session at Falling Creek Camp
Falling Creek Camp
Main Camp is Falling Creek’s premier session. Four weeks allows time for our camp community to bond and strong friendships to be formed. Campers in 2nd-10th grades experience personal growth as they build on successes each week. Longer trips are offered and opportunities for leadership are a central focus.
Spongebob: The Musical
MT Ed
Plunge into this stunning all-singing, all-dancing, dynamic stage show! When the citizens of Bikini Bottom discover that a volcano will soon erupt and destroy their humble home, SpongeBob and his friends must come together to save the fate of their undersea world.
Just for Teens Art Camp
Art Center of Rochester LLC
This program is designed as a studio experience for teenage artists.
Day Camp
Creative Themes Day Camp
The Day Camp program is designed for campers in grades K-7. These campers will spend their days immersed in Creative Themes’s beautiful outdoor setting. Our schedule gives campers a variety of choices throughout the day. The camp activities make everyday fun!
Camp Fowler Me & You mini-week (adult w/ 1st-4th graders)
Camp Fowler
We offer overnight camp sessions for campers coming out of 3rd-12th grade. Campers who choose a Residential Camp week will stay in cabins on our 245 acre campus on the shores of Sacandaga Lake.
Camp Fowler week #1 Camp Kickoff (3rd-8th graders)
Camp Fowler
We offer overnight camp sessions for campers coming out of 3rd-12th grade. Campers who choose a Residential Camp week will stay in cabins on our 245 acre campus on the shores of Sacandaga Lake.
Summer Horse and Farm Camp
Never Say Never Stables
NEW! Half day afternoon section June 29-July3 open to accommodate waitlist children who missed out on registration for this popular, hands-on horse and farm animal camp! School age children 5 and up enjoy petting, brushing, feeding and caring for horses and small kid-friendly farm critters. Riding, crafts and barn/outdoor activities are part of the fun.
Christian Summer Camp 2026 at Camp Li-Lo-Li in Randolph, NY
Camp Li-Lo-Li
We are a Christian summer camp providing opportunities for youth (ages 8 1/2 to 17) for an overnight camp experience enjoying God's creation and learning from God's Word. We also have opportunities for families to attend camp together during one of our Family Camp Weekends or our Family Camp Week! We look forward to having you join us!
MindFit Gym Camp
MindFit Mental Health - Including MindGym
Introducing the MindFit Gym – a pioneering model designed to provide children and adolescents with a supportive environment to develop and sharpen essential mental tools while fostering meaningful connections with their peers. Similar to how individuals choose from various fitness classes at a gym, MindFit Gym members will have the opportunity to participate in therapy groups and clubs tailored to their unique needs and interests.
Camp Poyntelle (Ages 6-16) - Overnight Camp - Poyntelle, PA
Commonpoint
Camp Poyntelle has been making children’s summer dreams come true since 1947. As a premier Jewish summer camp, we offer a traditional sleepaway experience filled with amazing memories, lasting friendships and nurturing and compassionate staff. We feel that camp is one of the few places a child can be their own person, without judgment or social pressure. Our intentional community is designed to allow kids to be kids, in a low key, fun and inclusive environment.
North Country Camps Invites Families to Discover an Unforgettable Summer Experience
North Country Camps
North Country Camps is a traditional sleepaway camp in New York’s Adirondack Mountains for children ages 8–15. With a focus on outdoor adventure, choice, and community, campers enjoy an unplugged summer that builds confidence, independence, and lasting friendships. Registration is now open for the upcoming season, and families are invited to learn more about this classic Adirondack camp experience.
Sailing Camp 2026 at Rochester Yacht Club
Rochester Yacht Club
June 29th - August 14th, 2026: Learn to Sail or hone your skills in our weekly summer sailing camp at the Rochester Yacht Club. We are home to one of Western New York’s largest summer sailing camps and offer classes to non-members in addition to our membership. Summer sailing camp dates:
Summer Gymnastics Camps
Rochester Gymnastics Academy
Full or half-day camps. All Ages Early Drop off is from 8:00am to 9:00am. Late Pick-up is from 4:00pm to 5:00pm. Students are encouraged to bring a healthy snack and drink for break. Refrigerator Available Parent Observation area available. Wi-Fi internet service and TV available. FULLY Air-conditioned Private Groups—We can schedule and plan a class at a time and date suitable to you.
Allendale Columbia Day Camp
Allendale Columbia School
Make your child’s summer bright as they make new friends, try a new hobby, and create fun memories at Allendale Columbia School! AC Summer Programs offer a variety of full-day and week-by-week camps for children ages 3-18 years-old. From sports clinics and yoga to baking and art-themed camps, there is something for everyone!
Kidstrong Summer Camp
Kidstrong East Rochester
When school is out, Kidstrong is in! Join us for an exciting, active, and fun weekly camp over the summer that will keep your child moving!
2026 Summer Camp Sessions
Camp Unirondack
Session 1 (Age 8 - 12) …..…... June 28 - July 4 Session 2 (Age 11 - 13)……..…..…... July 5 - 11 Session 3 (Age 12 - 14)……..…...… July 12 - 18 Session 4 (Age 13 - 15) …..…...….. July 19 - 25 Session 5 (Age 14 - 16) ……... July 26 - Aug 1 Session 6 (Age 15 - 18) …….…......... Aug 2 - 8 Session 7 (Age 15 - 18) ………...…... Aug 9 - 15
Sailing at Roc City Sailing
Roc City Sailing
Roc City Sailing offers hands-on sailing classes for kids and teens ages 8 to 17. Our goal is to teach young sailors how to handle a boat safely and confidently while having fun and developing teamwork and respect for the water.