d.c. Summer Camps
Looking for fun and engaging summer camps in Washington, D.C.? Explore our list of programs we like and know by category for kids of all ages and interests!
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Adventures on the Hill: Ages: 3-10 | Hours: 8:00am-6:00pm | Cost: $375 - 465 per week | Locations: Capitol Hill & Tacoma Park.
Beauvoir Summer Camp: Ages: 3-12 | Hours: | Cost: $695 per week | Location: NW DC | Meals included.
Capitol Hill Day School: Ages: 3-7 | Hours: 8:00am-4:00pm | Cost: $875-$1080 per two week sessions | Location: Capitol Hill
DPR Summer Camps: Ages: 3-13 | Hours: 8:00am-6:00pm | Cost: $135 per two-week session | Location: Multiple across DC | Lottery system (opens Feb, close March).
Lowell School Summer Camp: Ages: 3-15 | Hours: 9:00am-3:00pm | Cost: Starting at $765 (half day) and $1,035 (full day) per 2-week session | Location: NW DC
Polite Piggy’s Summer Camp: Ages: 3-10 | Hours 8:00am-5:00pm | Cost: $335-$485 per week | Location: G Street NE
Sidwell Summer: Ages: 3-17 | Hours: 9:00am-3:00pm | Cost: Starting at $600 per week | Location: NW DC
Summer at Sandy Spring: Ages: 3+ | Hours: 7:30-5:00pm | Cost: Starting at $520 per week | Location: Norwood, MD (bus transportation from multiple DC locations)
Steve & Kate’s Camp: Ages: 4-12 | Hours: 8:00am-6:00pm | Cost: $3,600 for summer (9 weeks) or Day Pass $124 | Location: NW DC | Lunch included. | Financial aid is available.
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Boolean Girl: Ages: 8+ | Hours: 9:00am-3:00pm | Cost: $399 per week | Location: Alexandria, VA
Capitol City STEM: Ages: 6-12 | Hours: 8:30am-5:30pm | Cost: $675 per week | Location: NE DC (Langdon)
Creator Camp: Ages: 6-13 | Hours: 8.30-3:30 | Cost: $260-$275 per 3-day camp | Location: Downtown DC
iD Tech Camps: Ages: 7-17 | Hours: 8:30am-5:00pm | Cost: Starting at $1,149 per week (overnight options available) | Locations: American University, various in MD & VA
Panda Programmer: Ages: 6+ | Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm | Cost: $499 per week | Location: NW DC (Tacoma Park)
Mad Science: Ages: 6-12 | Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm | Cost: $315-$390 per week | Locations: Multiple locations in DC (Tenleytown, Chevy Chase, Eastern Market)
Tech Revolution Summer Camps: Ages: 6-14 | Hours: 8:30-5:00pm | Cost: Starting at $599 per week | Location: GWU Mount Vernon Campus
The Lab School: Ages: 6-17 | Hours: 8:30am-3:30pm | Cost: Starting at $4,000 (full summer) | Location: NW DC (Georgetown) | Includes occupational therapy programming
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Commanders Camp: Ages: 7-14 | Hours: 9:00am-3:00pm | Cost: $386-$465 per week | Locations: NE DC, NW DC
DC Soccer Club: Ages: 6-14 | Hours: 9:00am-3:00pm | Cost: $200-$350 | Locations: NW DC (Jelleff) NE DC (St. Anselm’s)
D.C. United Summer Camp: Ages: 5-12 | Hours: 8:45am-2:45pm | Cost: $500-$570 per week | Locations: NE DC, NW DC
DC Way: Ages: 4-13 | Hours: 9:00am-5:30pm | Cost: $290-$595 per week | Locations: NE DC, SE DC
East Potomac Golf Links Summer Camp: Ages: 5-15 | Hours: 9:00am-12:00pm | Cost: $399 per week | Location: East Potomac Park
Home Run Baseball Camp: Ages: 5-12 | Hours: 8:30-3:00pm | Cost: $600 per week (50% sibling discount) | Location: Friendship Heights
HoopEd: Ages: 5-13 | Hours: 9:00am-3:00pm | Cost: $365-$375 per week | Locations: NE DC, NW DC
Jr. Wizards Summer Camp: Ages: 6-14 | Hours: 9:00am-3:00pm | Cost: $375 per week | Locations: Brookland, Friendship Heights
Mystics Summer Camp: Ages: 6-14 | Hours: 9:00am-3:00pm | Cost: $375 per week | Locations: Brookland, Friendship Heights
Play Golf DC Junior Camp: Ages: 5-8 | Hours: 9:00-11:00am | Cost: $249 per week | Location: Rock Creek Park
RDU Tennis Camp: Ages: 5-14 | Hours: 8:30-3pm | Cost: $295 per week | Location: Van Ness & Brookland
Rock Creek Tennis Summer Camp: Ages: 5-10, 10-17 | Hours: 9:00am-12:pm (ages 5-10), 1:00-4:00pm (ages 10-17) | Cost: $375 per week | Location: Rock Creek Park Clay Courts
Silver Stars Gymnastics: Ages: 4-12 | Hours: 8:30am-4:00pm | Cost: Starting at $380 per week | Location: Silver Spring
Washington Nationals Baseball Camp: Ages: 5-12 | Hours: 8:45am-2:45pm | Cost: $550-$650 per week | Locations: NE DC, NW DC
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All Fired Up: Ages: 6-12 | Hours: 9:00am-2:00pm | Cost: $430 per week | Location: NW DC (Cleveland Park)
Arena Stage: Ages: 8-15 | Hours: 8:45am-6:00pm | Cost: $1000-$1500 (2-3 week sessions) | Location: Georgetown.
Art Works Now: Ages: 5-12 | Hours: 8:30-3:30pm | Cost: $350-$750 (1-2 week sessions) | Location: Hyattsville | Scholarships available.
Camp Levine: Ages: 4-12 | Hours: 9:30am-3:45pm | Cost: $1020-1550 per two-week sessions | Locations: NW & SE DC
Camp Shakespeare: Ages: 6-18 | Hours: 10:00am-4:00pm | Cost: $895 per 2-week session | Locations: NW DC, SE DC
Capitol Hill Arts Workshop (CHAW): Ages: 4-12 | Hours: 9:00am-5:00pm | Cost: $275-$600 per week | Location: Capitol Hill
Create Arts Center: Ages: 6-12 | Hours: 8:00-6:00pm | Cost: $430/week | Location: Silver Spring, MD
Creator Camp: Ages: 6-13 | Hours: 8.30-3:30 | Cost: $260-$275 per 3-day camp | Location: Downtown DC
DC Youth Orchestra: Ages: 6-17 | Hours: 9:30am-3:30pm | Cost: $450 per week | Location: NW DC | Non DCYOP students must submit a video audition.
Imagination Stage: Ages: 4-18 | Hours: | Cost: Starting at $475 per week | Locations: American University (in DC) and Bethesda | Financial aid available
School of Rock: Ages: 5-12 | Hours: 9:00am-3:00pm | Cost: $699 per week | Location: NW DC (Cleveland Park)
The Theatre Lab: Ages: 6-14 | Hours: 9:00am-3:00pm | Cost: Starting at $415 per week | Location: Downtown DC
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Alliance Française: Ages: 5-11 | Hours: 9:00am-3:00pm | Cost: $620 per week | Location: Dupont Circle
Brillando: Ages: 3-8 | Hours: 8:00-5:00pm | Cost: $1,300 two-week sessions | Location: NW DC | Languages: Spanish, English | Lunch available (extra cost), field trips included.
Casa Lala: Ages: 3-11 | Hours: 9:00am-5:00pm | Cost: $625-$675 per week | Location: NW DC | Languages: Spanish, English | Field Trips Included
CommuniKids: Ages: 1.5-6 | Hours: | Cost: $360-$550 | Locations: NW DC | Languages: French, Mandarin, Spanish
Kids and Culture Camps: Ages: 3-12 | Hours: 9:00am-3:00pm | Cost: $575 per week | Location: NE DC at DC Bilingual PCS
Salsa with Silvia: Ages: 4-10 | Hours: 8:30am-5:30pm | Cost: Starting at $634 per week | Location: NW DC | Languages: Spanish, English
Socratic School of Language: Ages: 3-8 | Hours: 9:00am-6:00pm | Cost: $385-$425 per week | Location: Mount Rainier, MD | Languages: Spanish, Mandarin, Arabic
Washington International School: Ages: 5-12 | Hours: 9:00am-5:00pm | Cost: ~$500 per week | Location: NW DC (Georgetown) | Languages: French, Spanish
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Calleva: Ages: 4-16 | Hours: 7:30am-6:00pm | Cost: $670-$785 per week | Locations: MD & VA, bus transportation from DC included | Some day camps include a Thursday overnight (see sleepaway camps for full overnight camp options).
DC Sail “Kids Set Sail” Camp: Ages: 7-15 | Hours: 9:30am-4:00pm | Cost: $425 per week | Location: The Wharf
Key Bridge Boathouse Camp: Ages: 9-14 | Hours: 10:00am-4:00pm | Cost: $572 per week | Location: Key Bridge / Georgetown Waterfront
Mythik Camps: Ages: 6-14 | Hours: Cost: $575 per week | Location: Rock Creek Park
Valley Mill Camp: Ages: 4-14 | Hours: 8:30am-3:45pm | Cost: Starting at $400 per week | Location: Germantown, MD (transportation from DC included in tuition)
Washington Sailing Marina Camp: Ages: 8-15 | Hours: 9:30-4:00pm | Cost: $505-$675 per week | Location: Alexandria
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Bouldering Project Summer Adventures: Ages: 4-14 | Hours: 9:00-3:30pm (Before & aftercare available 8:00-9:00am & 3:30-6:00pm | Cost: $630-$935 per week | Location: Eckington, NE DC
HoopEd: Ages: 5-13 | Hours: 9:00am-3:00pm | Cost: $365-$375 per week | Locations: NE DC, NW DC
DC-ICE: Ages: 6-13 | Hours: 9:00am-5:00pm | Cost: $150-$375 per week | Location: Anacostia
PedalHeads Bike Camp: Ages: 3+ | Hours: 9:00am - 4:00pm | Cost: $355-$710 per week | Locations: Brookland, Capitol Hill, Chevy Chase, Georgetown, Petworth, Rock Creek Park, Van Ness
Salsa with Silvia: Ages: 4-10 | Hours: 8:30am-5:30pm | Cost: Starting at $634 per week | Location: NW DC | Includes Spanish language focus
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Camp Accomplish: Ages: 5-18 | Hours: 8:00am-5:00pm | Cost: $550 per week | Location: Nanjemoy, MD
DPR Therapeutic Recreation Camps: Ages: 6-16 | Hours: 9:00-5:00pm | Cost: $135-220 per two-week session | Locations: Multiple across DC | Assessment and application required.
Jill’s House Day Camps: Inquire directly for more details. | Location: Vienna, VA
Ramah Day Camp of Greater DC: Ages: 5-12 | Hours: | Cost: $1,310 per 2-week session | Location: Germantown, MD
Special Olympics DC: Ages: 8-13 | Hours: TBD | Cost: Free | Location: DC (exact location TBD)
The Lab School: Ages: 6-17 | Hours: 8:30am-3:30pm | Cost: Starting at $4,000 (full summer) | Location: NW DC (Georgetown) | Offerings include occupational therapy programs
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Acorn Hill Waldorf Kindergarten & Nursery: Ages: 3.5-6.25 | Hours: 9:00am-3:00pm | Cost: $745-1,095 (2 week sessions) | Location: Silver Spring, MD.
Camp Berry: Ages: 2-6 | Hours: 8:00am-3:00pm | Cost: $350-$500 per week | Location: Georgetown
CommuniKids: Ages: 1.5-6 | Hours: | Cost: $360-$550 | Locations: NW DC
La Petite Academy: Ages: 3 months - 5 years | Hours: 7:00am-6:00pm | Cost: Starting at $400 per week, discounts for siblings | Location: Veteran’s Hospital | Drop-ins also possible