Still have summer childcare holes? We’ve got you! Check out our list of 13 new camps that still have space available.
Tucker Arts Camp
From June 24 to Aug. 16 at Tucker Arts Camp, children ages 3 through fifth grade can explore creativity, crafts, music, theatre, and visual arts. Featuring all-new weekly themes for 2024!
Cake Hoopla
For kids elementary through middle school, Cake Hoopla is offering the SWEETEST way to spend four days of summer: Cake Camp. This immersive four-day cake-learning experience enables kids to design a cake, learn the skills necessary to carry out the design, practice on cupcakes and a fake cake, then execute their vision on the final day. Campers will also earn badges to display on their aprons as they master decorating techniques along the way.
Fine Arts Starts!
Explore fine art in a magically-treed location in SW PDX at Fine Arts Starts! Fun, top-notch full & half day camps for K-8 kids. Drawing, painting, printmaking, digital art, pottery & clay! Small groups, quality materials, skilled staff. Step-by-step lessons and self-directed exploration. Artists learn skills to balance with their own ideas to make unique art (not crafts). New projects & mini art show each week! Payment plans & financial aid available.
PTFC Camps
Kick off your summer with PTFC Camps! Train with Timbers players Diego Chara and Eryk Williamson at Providence Park in their specialty camps, or experience what it’s like to be a collegiate athlete at Residential camp. Whether you’re a budding goalkeeper, striker, or looking for a recreational experience, PTFC’s summer camps ensure expert guidance and promising development. Players of all skill levels and ages will be able to find a program that suits them!
NW Dance Project
This summer, NW Dance Project is offering fun and active dance classes, camps, and intensives for all youth from 4 to 18 years old. Offerings include Ballet, Contemporary, Creative Movement, Hip Hop, Jazz, and Musical Theater. Whether just starting out or experienced, they have a program that fits and all are welcome to experience the joys of dance this summer.
Circus Cascadia
Learn to stilt walk! Dare to walk the tightrope! Clown around and make new friends! Located on a beautiful farm, children experience camp like never before, under a real big top circus tent! Circus Cascadia covers the widest range of circus skills available in the PDX area, including clowning, stilt walking, juggling, diabolo and so much more. There is always something for everyone! Gift your child the magic of the Circus Cascadia experience this summer!
Parkour Tualatin
🌟 Calling all parents! 🌟
Get ready for an action-packed summer with Parkour Tualatin’s Parkour and Games Camps for ages 5-13! 🤸♂️ Let your kids unleash their inner ninja as they conquer obstacles, learn new skills, and make friends in a safe, supportive environment. Spaces are limited, so reserve your spot now for an unforgettable adventure!
Portland City United Soccer Club
PCU’s June & July summer soccer camps are the perfect mix of sportsmanship, skill-building and most importantly – fun! Their coaches create an exciting and inclusive environment for players to develop their soccer skills. Whether your player is new to the game or an aspiring pro, our camp activities will keep them engaged, moving and social. All camps held at Buckman Field, located in the central-Eastside of Portland.
K-Lean’s Tennis @ Glendoveer Golf & Tennis
K-Lean’s Tennis @ Glendoveer Golf & Tennis offers tennis/golf development programs focusing on providing a FUN, fast-paced, and game-based approach. Their approach adds excitement and passion for the game, as kids learn through a progression of drills, match play, and games directed at their level of play.
Portland Outdoor Explorers
Join Portland Outdoor Explorers for transported summer day-camps to Oregon’s beautiful State parks where kids can learn wildcrafts, plant and animal ID, rockhounding, foraging, woodcarving, LARP and table-top gaming, knotwork, water and beach games, field games, stealth games, making natural dyes, learning animal calls, bug hunts, plant etchings, conservation activities, and SO MUCH MORE!
Laurelhurst Soccer Club
Laurelhurst Soccer Club’s recreational summer camps are a great early introduction to soccer and teamwork! Offered July 8-11, July 15-18 & July 29-August 1 (M-TH, 9am-2pm), players will make new friends, build confidence, and improve their soccer skills. Open to 5-14 year olds of all skill levels. Camps are $155 per player and held at Buckman Field, located in the central-Eastside of Portland.
Portland Wardolf School
Portland Wardolf School’s camps run July 8 – Aug 9 from 8:30am-3pm and are open to the community. Friends and families can sign up for any weeks they choose to.
They offer camps to Early Childhood students in preschool and kindergarten, a Grades Camp for children grades 1-6, and a summer sports camp for rising grades 6-8.
Each week is themed and all camps include a variety of artistic activities, games, time outdoors, seasonal offerings, and more!
Modo Yoga Portland
This camp at Modo Yoga Portland offers a fun-filled and robust week of activities to keep your child(ren) engaged and entertained. Daily curriculum features games, swimming, yoga, crafts and a Friday immersive field trip. Each day will include outside play and allow your kid to be a kid! Organized group games, scavenger hunts at Mt. Tabor, picnics and much more will help create lasting memories this Summer!
Skate Like a Girl
Don’t miss Skate Like a Girl’s summer day camps, where your child will take their skateboarding skills to new heights in a safe and supportive atmosphere! Along with learning new tricks, they’ll forge new friendships, connect with caring mentors, and make epic memories. Each day campers will be inspired to SHRED by being Self-confident, Humble, Radical, Equitable, and Determined. Full & Half Day options. Scholarships available for families in need!
Sojourn Kids Camp
Sojourn Kids Camp consist a of a variety of activities for kids to have fun and interact with others in the community. There will be sports (basketball and soccer), group games, and crafts.
Come join us at Alliance High School at Meet, June 27-30, 9am-12pm. For more information email info@sojournpdx.org.
Rumble Art Studio
Rumble Art Studio offers summer art camp Monday through Friday, June through August for ages 6-12 in the Hollywood district. Students have the option to participate in organized activities in a variety of media or create their own projects with guidance and open studio supplies.
Friday mornings preschoolers ages 3-5 and their caregiver can enjoy Messy Art with Melissa, creating, making and exploring.
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