When school lets out in June, summer unfurls its glorious lazy days, filled with possibility! Playing outside, slurping popsicles, and going on adventures are the moments that anchor a childhood. But life doesn’t stop moving, kids get bored, and sometimes we need a plan! Happily, there are many wonderful summer camp options in Calgary, where your child will be safe and have fun. We know that a busy family life doesn’t leave a lot of free time to research summer camps, so we’re helping you find the BEST summer camps in Calgary with our Summer Camp Guide!
Code Ninjas
Our kids are growing up in a digital era. As parents, we want to help our kids manage this digital world, use technology responsibly, and pursue their interests. This summer, take your child’s love of technology and turn it into an exciting summer camp adventure! Code Ninjas, with multiple locations in Calgary, teaches kids to code in a fun, safe, and inspiring learning environment.
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Rundle Summer Camps
If you want to add a dose of curiosity and imagination to your child’s summer, plan their adventure with Rundle Summer Camps! These camps are filled with unique experiences in learning, growing, and making new friends. Plus, they’re FUN! This summer, your kindergarten to grade 6 child will make wonderful memories as they enjoy week-long, full-day camps.
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KidStrong
School, physical literacy, getting along with friends, helping out at home — our kids have a lot to learn in this world! How can you help your kids be the best they can be? You can partner with KidStrong Camps to help your kids win at life! Parents are the key factors in guiding kids to their best lives, and KidStrong summer camps are created to help parents empower their kids. It’s all about having fun while learning and growing!
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Strathcona Tweedsmuir School
If your kids need a summer filled with adventure, discovery, and imagination, say yes to Strathcona-Tweedsmuir School Summer Camps! These high-quality camps offer children and youth amazing opportunities to explore, practice independence and decision-making skills, and make new friends with kids who share the same interests. These are camps to engage and energize your kids!
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StoryBook Theatre
Kids might act up when they get bored, but this summer, they can act out with a flourish at StoryBook Theatre summer camps! When your kids find their passion on stage, your living room will be a stage and singing in the shower is the best background music. StoryBook Theatre is one of Calgary’s top theatres for young audiences. They help kids shine with summer camps, so everyone finds their place.
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4-H Alberta
What do you know about 4-H Alberta? It’s about a connection with the world around us. It’s developing lifelong skills and enjoying new adventures. Their motto, “Learn To Do By Doing,” is at the core of all their programming. And it’s also about building strong relationships with friends, family, and community, while having a great time. Plus, 4-H Alberta has summer camps where kids and teens will learn and grow while creating wonderful summer memories!
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A&D Tutoring
What if your kids could enjoy screen time and gaming this summer and still be productive in learning, growing, and having fun? A&D Tutoring can set your kids on a path to progress, with exciting summer camps! Give your kids the tools they need to navigate our digital world. From learning how to code to engaging in team building and problem solving, your little gamer will have a blast.
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Alberta University of the Arts
From inspiring joy to solving problems to improving mental health, nurturing our innate spark of creativity adds immense value to life. Summer camps for kids and teens at Alberta University of the Arts are just what you need. These camps offer a chance to try new activities, explore ideas, and learn hands-on techniques with experienced artists who are passionate about creativity.
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Auburn Bay Residents Association
What are your fondest summer memories? Maybe it’s playing outside, hanging out with friends, and swimming on hot days? These are the highlights of a summer childhood! Give your child a summer to remember this year, with the Auburn Bay Residents Association summer camps (ABRA). These camps offer summer fun that kids love, with loads of great activities, outside play, and new friends. It’s time to play, discover, explore, and imagine.
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Bolder Climbing
Remember that feeling of swelling joy when school let out for the summer? When the whole summer stretched before you, anything was possible! But, as parents, we know that summer blahs can set in after a couple of weeks. If your kids are getting antsy and bored this summer, let them climb the walls at Bolder Climbing summer camps! They’ll have a fabulous time playing, learning, and staying active.
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Butterfield Acres
Give your kids a classic summer experience at Butterfield Acres summer camps. At Butterfield Acres, kids don’t just visit animals — they care for them! Campers enjoy hands-on learning, wagon rides, and real outdoor farm adventure in a safe, small-group setting. Each day is an adventure: feeding the goats and lambs in the morning, discovering hidden corners of the farm, marvelling at the magic of new life in the barn, and letting curiosity lead the way.
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Calgary Canoe Club
Ready, set, paddle! The best kind of summer is a summer spent on the water. When school lets out this year, your kids can stay active, learning new skills and making new friends, while enjoying a wonderful experience on the water! Calgary Canoe Club offers summer camps that teach the sport of paddling in a welcoming and positive environment.
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Calgary Reptile Parties
It’s time to slither into summer fun, with the creepies, the crawlies, and the cold-blooded! Maybe your kids already know they love reptiles. Or maybe they’re just curious and looking for something unique. Either way, check out the entertaining and educational summer camps with Calgary Reptile Parties! Kids can meet cold-blooded creatures like bearded dragons, geckos, and snakes. They might even hang out with a boa constrictor, tarantulas, or scorpions!
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Calgary Young People’s Theatre
Our kids have a lot to manage in their world of school, friends, sports, and activities. There are so many ups and downs as parents help navigate emotions and solve problems. It’s a good thing our kids are creative, dramatic, sensitive, fun, and funny! Lean in to positive drama this summer, and help your kids learn to express themselves. Calgary Young People’s Theatre summer drama camps are here to help you out!
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Clip Clop Summer Camps
Does your child have a passion for horses? It can be overwhelming for parents in the city to imagine how to get their young horse-lovers riding. But don’t worry! Clip Clop Summer Horsemanship Camps are an easy way for your child to pursue their passion. Kids learn how to ride, bond with, and care for horses safely. The experience of riding and caring for horses can be life-changing!
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Fish Creek
It’s time to head outside this summer! Do you have kids who need to move and love to explore? Are they curious about nature? Fish Creek summer day camps, hosted by the Friends of Fish Creek Provincial Park Society, are the perfect summer camps for kids interested in plants, water, and wildlife. They are designed to inspire kids aged 6 – 12 to care for and protect Fish Creek Provincial Park.
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Goldyn Studio
Summer is not just for playing — it’s also for finding new hobbies! It’s the perfect time for kids to branch out, try something new, and build real-life skills. Goldyn Studio summer camps are the perfect mix of summer fun and learning something cool! This summer, it’s time to play, learn, and grow. Your child’s confidence and sense of accomplishment will flourish as they try new things and hone their skills.
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Kids Coollege
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Lambert Academy of Sugarcraft
Cooking and baking are real-life skills with connections to both science and creativity, making them a perfect summer pastime. But we know that kids in your kitchen can be a lot. Help nurture these valuable skills, but make it easy on yourself! Send your kids to Lambert Academy of Sugarcraft summer camps for a terrific experience.
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Leighton Art Centre
What if you could offer your kids a summer of connection? And a summer of creativity? Leighton Art Centre Summer Camps are just what you’re looking for! Their summer camps, for kids aged 6 to 14, offer a hands-on connection to art, nature, and Alberta’s heritage. Every week, campers are inspired to create in a wide variety of art forms while exploring the beautiful Alberta Foothills through nature hikes, outdoor games, and fun activities.
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Mahogany HOA
What does summer look like to you? Is it playing outside or heading to the lake? Maybe it’s the perfect time to learn new skills, enjoy hobbies, or dive deep into passions! What about connecting with your community? Whatever summer looks like to you, you’ll find something just right with the Mahogany HOA summer camps! This year, give your kids classic summer fun, and know they are safely cared for while having a great time.
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MNP Sport Centre
There’s no time to get bored this summer, because it’s time to move, play, and have FUN! Playing and staying active are vital parts of a healthy young life, and we can help our kids form long-lasting, beneficial habits. Plus, staying active is exciting and engaging at MNP Community & Sport Centre summer camps! Get the kids off the screens and into a variety of amazing activities this summer.
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MRU Camps
Make this summer one of play, curiosity, and growth! Kids need to keep ‘play’ close as they navigate their lives, becoming lifelong learners who stay curious about the world. MRU Camps offer a dynamic, safe, and inclusive learning environment. It’s a delightful opportunity for children to learn, socialize, play, and have fun. Banish boredom and keep that spark of curiosity alive!
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Musica Academy
The world of music opens so many doors for children, and summer is the perfect time to learn, play, or discover new passions! Let your child explore their musical side this summer. They’ll discover creative potential and have a wonderful time. Music means summer fun in Musica Academy, Yamaha School of Music summer camps! This summer, it’s time to learn the music from K-Pop Demon Hunters or get started on a new instrument.
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NBC Camps
Do you have kids who love basketball? Do they want to excel in volleyball? Well, this is the summer your child can commit to their favourite sport, while building life skills that will benefit them in everything they do! NBC Camps are held in Calgary and the area, with both day camp and overnight options. These excellent sports camps help young players gain mastery and confidence. It’s time to get serious in a supportive atmosphere where athletes thrive!
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Nini’s Cooking Academy
When your kids can enjoy fun summer activities with new friends and learn amazing, practical skills, that equals a summer to remember. This summer, your kids can learn to cook and create delicious recipes while they have a blast in the kitchen. Nini’s Cooking Summer Camps teach kids basic cooking skills and allow them to get creative, enjoying tasty meals and good times.
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Pumphouse Theatre
Summer camps at Pumphouse Theatre give you a chance to embrace life’s drama. Even better, these summer drama day camps give your kids an outlet — it’s a place to be themselves as they develop and shine. At Pumphouse Theatre, it’s about enjoying the arts, making new friends, and finding a place to thrive. If you have a young dramatist in your house, it’s time to get on stage!
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Shine Music
Summer brings blue skies, playing outside, and creative fun. That’s what it brings at Shine Music summer camps, anyway! If your little one sings and dances through their day, finding joy in creativity, they will thrive here. These camps offer exciting weekly activities in a safe, friendly environment so children can embrace the arts at their level.
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Ten Peaks
Learning doesn’t stop during the summer! When passions ignite, learning is a natural outcome of creativity, exploration, and immense possibility. Our kids and teens are capable of so much more than we imagine. They are bursting with energy and ideas, and it’s a perceptive parent who provides opportunities for their child’s growth. Ten Peaks summer camps focus on these opportunities, guiding kids through real-life issues to practical solutions.
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Theatre Calgary
Summer is the perfect time to daydream — it’s a chance for kids to explore imagination and dive into new passions. If your child dreams of the stage, let them step into the spotlight with engaging, creative opportunities. Theatre Calgary summer camps offer opportunities to work with professional artists in a safe space. Camps are for kids in grades 3 to 12 with one-week camps or two-week intensives.
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Youth Singers of Calgary
Put away the screens, banish boredom, and light up your child’s summer! Your kids will shine when they find their place on stage with SHOWBIZ Kids and Youth Singers of Calgary summer camps. These camps are for everyone entering grades 3 – 8, no matter their experience or ability. It’s time for singing, dancing, and laying it down with style!
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YouthWrite
Do you have a young person who cherishes books, reveres stories, and crafts fascinating worlds of their own? If you have a writer in your household, you know what I’m talking about! And you need to know about YouthWrite summer camps, a pivotal experience where your child will create and grow, find like-minded friends, and play with words. These overnight camps allow kids to leave their regular lives behind to enjoy a retreat, perfect for writing and wordplay.
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