Community Camp Guide
BY ASIA ARMOUR & SHAWN ARRAJJ
2024
Creator Camp Type: art / day Ages: 6-13 Dates: June 3-Aug. 2 Cost: $159-$249 per two- and three-day options; $1,200 per summer pass • St. Stephen’s Episcopal School, 1800 Sul Ross St., Houston • www.creatorcamp.org Crossing Borders Type: academic / day Ages: 4-7 Dates: June 10-Aug. 9 (no camp July 4) Cost: call for pricing • 2353 Rice Blvd., Houston • www.crossingborderspreschool.com/programs/camps Elite University Type: academic / art / day / sports Grades: pre-K-12 Dates: June 10-July 26 Cost: $415-$450 per week • St. Vincent DePaul Catholic School, 6802 Buffalo Speedway, Houston • www.elitesummercamps.com Houston Museum of Natural Science Type: academic / day Ages: 6-12 Dates: May 28-Aug. 9 (in-person camps); June 3-July 26 (virtual camps) Cost: $90-$295 per week (members), $105-$355 per week (nonmembers) • 5555 Hermann Park Drive, Houston • www.hmns.org/summercamp Cost: $246-$450 per week (members), $345-$630 per week (nonmembers). Prices vary for specialty multiweek camps. • Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center, 5601 S. Braeswood Blvd., Houston • www.erjcchouston.org Kidventure Type: academic / art / day / sports Ages: entering grades 1-5 (Camp West U), age 3-entering ninth grade (Camp St. Thomas More and Camp Corpus Christi) Dates: June 10-Aug. 9 (Camp West U), June 3-Aug. 2 (Camp St. Thomas More), June 3-July 26 (Camp Corpus Christi) Cost: $340-$370 per week (Camp West U), $340-$360 per week (Camp St. Thomas and Camp Corpus Christi) • Camp West U, 4210 Bellaire Blvd., Houston; Camp St. Thomas More, 5927 Wigton Drive, Houston; Camp Corpus Christi, 4005 Cheena Drive, Houston • www.kidventure.com J Camp Type: art / day / sports Grades: 1-10 Dates: June 3-Aug. 16
Parents looking for day camps for their children have a number of options to choose from in the Bellaire and Houston area. This list is not comprehensive.
Houston
Bellaire
IDEA Lab Kids Type: academic / day Ages: 4-12 Dates: June 5-Aug. 28 Cost: $295-$495 per week • 5410 Bellaire Blvd., Ste. A, Bellaire • www.idealabkids.com
Language World Kids Type: academic / day Ages: 3-11 Dates: June 10-Aug. 16 (Bellaire camp); July 1-19 • 4417 Bellaire Blvd., Bellaire (Bellaire camp); 5501 Beechnut St., Houston (Meyerland camp) • www.languagekids.com/camps Summer Science Camp Type: academic / day Ages: 5-10 Dates: June 3-Aug. 9 (no camps July 1-5) Cost: $300-$385 per week • Nature Discovery Center, 7112 Newcastle St., Bellaire • www.naturediscoverycenter.org/programs (Meyerland camp) Cost: $295-$350
Zoofari Type: academic / day Ages: 5-9 (special session of All Access camp is available for ages 10-12) Dates: June 3-Aug. 2 Cost: Starts at $375 per week • 6200 Hermann Park Drive, Houston • www.houstonzoo.org/camp
Main Street Theater Type: art / day Ages: 6-14 Dates: July 8-Aug. 2 (Bellaire camps); June 10-Aug. 23 (Rice Village camps) Cost: $350 per week (Bellaire camps); $350 per week or $550 per two weeks (Rice Village camps) • Bellaire Parks & Recreation Center, 7008 5th St., Bellaire; MST Rice Village, 2540 Times Blvd., Houston • www.mainstreettheater.com/summer-camps Westbury Christian School Type: academic / art / day / sports Grades: K-8 (sport camps); grades K-4 (WCS summer camp); ages 3-4 (Camp Wildcat) Dates: June 3-28 Cost: $125 per week (sports camps, WCS summer camp); $250 per week (Camp Wildcat) • Westbury Christian Athletic Complex, 10402 Fondren Road, Houston (football camp, cheer camp, volleyball camp, baseball camp); Westbury Christian School, 10420 Hillcroft St., Houston (Camp Wildcat, basketball camps, WCS summer camp) • www.westburychristian.org/summer-camps
We Rock the Spectrum Type: academic / art / day Ages: 3-13 Dates: May 27-Aug. 7
Cost: $80 per day, $45 per morning or afternoon session • We Rock The Spectrum Kid’s Gym, 6706 Ferris St., Bellaire • www.werockthespectrumbellaire.com
Houston
Building Brains Type: academic / day Ages: 3-12 Dates: May 28-Aug. 9 Cost: $280-$480 per week • Scout House, 6108 Edloe St., Houston • www.westutx.gov Camp Funtasy Type: day / sports Ages: 6 and older Dates: June 5-Aug. 18 Cost: $60-$120 per day, $250-$450 per week • 4007 Bellaire Blvd., Ste. EE, Houston • www.spacecityfencing.com
YMCA Discovery Camp Type: academic / art / day / sports Ages: 5-11
Dates: June 10-Aug. 2 Cost: $200+ per week • Weekley Family YMCA, 7101 Stella Link Blvd., Houston • www.ymcahouston.org
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