The 2023 Palm Beach Summer Camp Guide is here! Check back often for new camps and registration information. Palm Beach Mom Collective is proud to bring you information about summer camps in Palm Beach County!
American Heritage Summer Day Camps & Summer Education
For over 50 years, American Heritage Summer Day Camps & Summer Education has been creating lasting memories for kids of all ages. They not only serve families throughout South Florida from Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties, but from around the nation and even the world.
Oxbridge Academy Summer Camps
Oxbridge Academy is thrilled to announce ESF Camps & Experiences, an award-winning summer program (www.esfcamps.com), will launch at Oxbridge in the summer of 2023. Offering exceptional experiences and activities, ESF Camps at Oxbridge, is open to kids ages 5-15 and promises to deliver a summer of incredible moments in a safe and engaging environment.
John D. MacArthur Beach State Park Summer Camp
MacBeach Summer Camp is a great way for children to learn about marine science and environmental topics while experiencing and exploring some of the most diverse and beautiful ecosystems in south Florida!
Shark Wake Park
Shark Wake Park Summer Camp (ages 7-15) is an amazing opportunity for children to try something new, enhance an existing skill, and spend the week in a safe, structured, and healthy atmosphere with other kids. Each day, campers will have the opportunity to enjoy our floating Obstacle Island and learn the fundamentals of Cable Watersports (kneeboarding & wakeboarding) alongside our experienced camp counselors. No experience is required, and first timers are welcome! Summer Camp | Mon-Fri, 9am – 3pm. Weekly Enrollment ($400/week): May 29 – Aug 4. Multi-Sibling Discount is available for weekly enrollment.
Brush Strokes and More
Brush Strokes and More is a locally owned art studio in Jupiter that has been offering excellence in art instruction since 2005. Mrs. Gaines is an approved Palm Beach School art teacher vendor with finger printing and background clearance. She and her staff believe that “all students have the power to learn, are curious and creative, and can succeed. No two students have exactly the same creative skills or learning style.” Summer camps include pencil drawing, painting, pastels, watercolors, acrylics, paper mâché, and mosaics just to name a few. Brush Strokes and More’s Summer Art Camp programs are full weeks from 9am to 3pm, for children 5 years old and up and elementary school ages. All summer art camps are on sale at $25.00 OFF each camp until February 28th, 2023. No other discount applies.
Lake Worth Playhouse
The Lake Worth Playhouse offers educational programs for adults and children, and community outreach initiatives.
Summer Show Camp: A 4-week camp perfect for kids ready to perform on the Mainstage! All campers will have a part in our summer presentation of Disney’s The Lion King, Jr.
Ages: 8 – 14. Tuition: $850 / $765 (10% sibling discount). Camp Dates: June 5th – July 1st, 2023, from 9am-4pm. Location: The Lake Worth Playhouse – 713 Lake Avenue, Lake Worth Beach, FL 33460
Summer Theatre Camp: A weekly camp perfect for kids who love the dramatic arts but are not quite ready for the Mainstage. Campers will participate in theatre games, improv, singing and dancing, arts and crafts and basic backstage skills. Each week will culminate with a showcase open to families. Ages: 6 – 11. Tuition: $175 per week. Purchase two or more weeks, and each subsequent week is $125. Purchase all 9 weeks for 998.75 (15% discount). Camp Dates: June 5th – August 4th, 2023, from 9am-4pm. Location: The Stonzek Theatre at the Lake Worth Playhouse – 709 Lake Avenue, Lake Worth Beach, FL 33460
Rhythm & Hues
C-A-M-P! CAMP, CAMP, CAMP!!!
Camps at Rhythm & Hues are an excellent opportunity for your kids to not only hone in on their artistic creativity, but also experiment a healthy and positive social environment! Our daily activities range from hands-on art projects, music jams, team building activities and creative fun!
Our staff looks to only meet the best standards in the care of your children during our camp days. From loving mothers to experienced childcare professionals, you can trust that we can meet any situation during the day with nothing short of excellence. We understand that separation from the family at a young age during the day does take some getting used to and we take pride in welcoming anyone to our own family here. They won’t want to leave at the end of the day! Full Day 9am-3pm: $85. Half Day 9am-1pm: $55. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook to be the first to know about Camp specials! Have any questions? Feel free to reach out to [email protected] at anytime!
William Kimball founded the Blue Water School of Surfing in 1996 and at that time was the only surf school in Palm Beach County. The school has now grown to be one of the most fun and prestigious surf schools in the world.
The summer break surf camps are for ages 6 & up, beginner and advanced surfer levels, held all summer beginning May 23 thru August 25, 2023, Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 2 PM, complementary 8:30 AM early drop off.
Jupiter Dance Academy
Dance Summer Camps 2023 at Jupiter Dance Academy are for ages 4-11 and include dance, crafts, dance education, theme days, pizza Fridays, and more. Half day camp is 9am-12pm and $225 per week. Dance class only is available, for $30 per day, from 10-11:30am and a variety of dance styles will be taught each week including ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, acro, super star routine, stretch, and strength.
Palm Beach Sailing Club
PBSC offers summer camp for beginner and intermediate sailors. Classes are offered in blocks from 9 AM to 12 PM for younger children (aged 5-7) and full day one week session for our older kids (8-17). They offer low student to instructor ratios (no more than 8 children to every 1 instructor), and they supply the boats so that all you need to bring is yourself! For more information, call (561) 881-0809 ext 105 or send an email to [email protected].
Cocoplum Nature School
Cocoplum Nature School in Delray Beach offers private nature-based elementary education and caregiver-and-me programs for toddlers through pre-K. Their mission is to honor children as individuals, promote joyful learning, and support children’s growth as members of their community and stewards of the earth.
Summer camp is June 12-30, closed for the week of July 4th, and July 10-28, M-F, 9am-3pm. Registration is for the whole week. Location: Cocoplum Nature School, 342 N. Swinton Avenue, Delray Beach.
Weekly Themes: Weekly themes for our loose parts, books, games, and play spaces will be…
Week 1 Theme: Water Everywhere!
Week 2 Theme: Delray Beach’s Lizards and Other Reptiles
Week 3 Theme: Nature painting, drawing, and sculpting
Week 4: Delray Beach’s Wild Birds and Mammals
Week 5 Theme: Space!
Week 6 Theme: Delray Beach’s Insects and Spiders!
Activities include: Free play; Scavenger hunts; Leaf printing; Free wandering; Map drawing; Garden harvesting; Nature journaling; Music and story circles; and more! Registration is live and is first-come-first-served. Tuition is $475 for the week. For more information send an e-mail to [email protected].
Bob Carter’s Actor’s Workshop & Repertory Company & Youth Actor’s Guild
Summer Theatre Camp!
This camp is for young actors of all experience levels, ages 8 – 14! Acting, improvisation, singing, musical theatre dance, acting for the camera, speech & diction, script work, our famous Improv Olympics and more! There will be a student showcase at the end of the 4 weeks.
All instructors are theatre professionals with years of experience who work in the industry & teach the arts for a living, including Kat Kenny, Marlo Cohen, Tony Rataj, and Emma Harris. There are no teen counselors. Instructor bios can be found on the “Instructor” page of our website. All of our instructors are also background checked through the school district of Palm Beach County.
When: June 5 – June 30. (4 weeks.) While doing the full 4 weeks is encouraged since they’ll be working on scripts, we’re happy to pro-rate by the week if necessary.
Camp is 9:00am – 2:00pm, Monday – Friday.
Drop-off: 8:30 – 9:00am, Pick up 2:00 -2:30pm
Camp Showcase on Friday, June 30 3:00pm
Where: Actor’s Rep Theatre 1000 N. Dixie Hwy, West Palm Beach Fl 33401
Camp is designed to work with each student and to meet them wherever they are in their process. The same goes for young actors with more experience. We will be sure that they are challenged and growing artistically! Learn more and register here.
2023 Palm Beach Police Teen Academy
The Palm Beach Teen Police & Fire Academy is this Summer for teens from 13–16 years old. Held from June 12– June 16, the Teen Police and Fire Academy is a one-week education program with exciting activities that include “ride-alongs” in the official police boat, a tour of the Palm Beach County Jail, and educational sessions about Firearms Safety, Crime Scene Investigation, Drug Awareness and more. It is for residents of Palm Beach, as well as any students that attend schools in Palm Beach.
Sea Turtle Adventures: Summer Camp
Sea Turtle Adventures is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to conserve the local population of sea turtles. This summer they are offering their first summer camp programs, “Jr. Marine Biologist,” for kids ages 6-13 years old. They will be visiting local aquariums and nature centers, as well as getting hands-on experience helping local sea turtle conservation efforts. There are four weeks of camp being offered in June and July that will run Monday-Friday 9 am – 2 pm.
