C A M P G U I D E GUIDE
A noncomprehensive list of camps in the area
Kids have a variety of choices for activities this summer through camps in San Marcos, Buda and Kyle. Whether they want adventure outdoors, to play sports or sharpen their academic skills, there is something for every kid.
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SANMARCOS 1 Aquatic Science Adventure Camp Campers will have the chance to take part in in- door and outdoor aquatic recreation and adven- ture by paddleboarding down the SanMarcos river using professional equipment to examine water chemistry, learning from real scientists and more. The camp is split into single-day sessions, weeklong camps and overnight stays based on age. Scholarships are available. Dates: June 5 Aug. 9 Cost: $60 (single-day), $500 (weeklong), $1,000 (weeklong overnight) Ages: 9 16 A+ DAY NIGHT
the intent to help low-income families at higher risk for obesity, diabetes and academic failure. The program is run solely on grants, donations and volunteers and is free to the community. Campers will participate in fun, physical activities and work with counselors to engage in college readiness. Dates: TBD Location: TBD 512 245 2938 www.hhp.txstate.edu/collaboration-outreach/ camps/fun-and- t-4-life.html 4 San Marcos Dance Studio Theme Camp The studio will host various camps this summer with themes such as Encanto, Mer- maids and Unicorns, and Pajama Party. Camp- goers will get the chance to learn and perform a dance, make crafts, play games and more. The camp is split between two age groups and will run for three hours Mon.-Wed. Cost: free Ages: 5 17 DAY
Aquatic Science Adventure Camp
Inspired Kids Art & Science Camp
COURTESY EDWARDS AQUIFER RESEARCH & DATA CENTER
COURTESY INSPIRED MINDS ART CENTER
$175 per week (nonresidents) Ages: 5 10 DAY Dunbar Recreation Center, 801 Martin Luther King Drive, San Marcos 512 393 8249 www.sanmarcostx.gov/153/parks-recreation 6 San Marcos Summer Fun The second summer camp hosted by the city of San Marcos Parks and Recreation Department will be available for a broader age group. There will be themed dress-up days, games, crafts, tournaments and eld trip days. The camp will run Mon.-Fri. From 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Dates: June 13 Aug. 5 Cost: $40 per week (San Marcos residents), $63 per week (nonresidents) Ages: 7 13 DAY www.sanmarcostx.gov/153/parks-recreation 7 Texas State Summer Math Camps The Mathworks Department within the College of Science and Engineering will host various math camps for kids excited and eager to continue to learn and improve their skills. The camps vary based on grade level. There is a half-day junior camp, an overnight junior camp and an overnight honors camp. Financial aid is available for all three camps. Dates: June 5 17 (overnight junior), June 6 17 (half-day junior), June 19 30 (overnight honors) Cost: $400 (half-day junior), $1,600 (over- Location: TBD 512 393 8249
night junior), $4,800 (overnight honors) Grades: 3 12 A+ DAY NIGHT San Marcos High School (half-day junior) 2601 Rattler Rd., San Marcos Texas State University (overnight junior, honors) 601 University Drive, San Marcos 512 245 3439 www.txstate.edu/mathworks 8 Texas State Theatre Camp This two- week residential camp is an immersive experi- ence for high school students interested in pur- suing theater as part of their higher education or career. Campers will be taught by faculty and guest instructors, practice college auditions, and perform in shows and other activities to prepare students for college theater. Campers can choose from three di erent camp options focusing on di erent elements of theater. Dates: July 10 23 Cost: $1,200 Ages: grades 9 12 ART NIGHT Department of Theatre & Dance, 430 Moon St., San Marcos 512 245 2147 www.theatreanddance.txstate.edu/programs/ summer-camp.html BUDA 9 Extend-A-Care Camp Moody The outdoor adventure camp returns with full- and half-day camps for kids that will o er adven- tures along Onion Creek such as canoeing, hikes, crafts and more. Kids will also be able
Freeman Aquatic Science Building, 220 E. Sessom Drive, San Marcos 512 245 6176 www.eardc.txstate.edu/camp
2 Autism Camp The Texas State University Autism Camp will return to in-person activities after two years of virtual camps. Geared to children with autism spectrum disorders, the camps o er fun experiences while still ensur- ing safety and enjoyment. Trained counselors combine therapeutic and educational goals into recreational activities such as crafts and games, yoga, dance and more. The camp will run Mon.-Thu. from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Limited scholarships are available. Dates: July 5 28 Cost: $110 per week (discount applied for 3-, 4-week purchases) Ages: 5 12 DAY Mendez Elementary School, 1805 Peter Garza Drive, San Marcos 512 245 8259 www.hhp.txstate.edu/collaboration-outreach/ camps/autism-camp.htm 3 Fun & Fit 4 Life Camp This Texas State University Camp was founded and is run with
Dates: June 6 Aug. 12 Cost: $150 per week
Ages: 3 9 ART DAY San Marcos Dance Studio, 1405 N. Bishop St., San Marcos 512 588 2006 www.sanmarcosdancestudio.com
5 San Marcos Discovery Camp Kids will have the chance to experience adventure at the city of San Marcos’ Discovery Camp, hosted by the parks and recreation depart- ment. The camp will run for nine weeks, all with di erent themes and outdoor activities. Campgoers will be able to conduct experi- ments outside, work in teams and develop leadership skills. The camp will run Mon.-Fri. From 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Dates: June 15 Aug. 5 Cost: $150 per week (San Marcos residents),
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