Summer Camps

Mar22

4-H Camp Southwest VA

 

retreatatsmithmountainlake.com

Boys & Girls • Ages 9-1

775 Hermitage Road, Wirtz, VA

(540) 721-2759

Summer camp at the Skelton 4-H Center provides countless opportunities for learning more about the natural world around us. Days are filled with instructional-based camp classes, unstructured recreation and swim time, flag ceremonies, and evening programs.

Alta Mons

Boys & Girls • Ages 5-16
Overnight & Day Camps
2842 Crockett Springs Road, Shawsville, VA 24162
(540) 268-2409
altamons.org

Alta Mons is a United Methodist Camp located in Shawsville, VA (right between Salem and Christiansburg). We seek to serve children and youth in grades K-12 through summer day and overnight camps. We utilize the small group model and focus on building relationships-- with God, with each other, and with nature. We do this by spending time together-- at the ropes course, hiking to the falls, around the campfire, and much more! Scholarships are available!

Apple Ridge Farm

Boys & Girls • Ages 6-16
9230 Pine Forest Rd., Cooper Hill, VA 24079
(540) 982-1322
appleridge.org

The Apple Ridge Farm Academic Summer Camp offers Roanoke's inner-city youth ages 6-16 an opportunity to enjoy a mountain camp experience and gain life skills that will serve them in their home environments. Youth engage in activities designed to provide challenges, stimulate trust and cooperation, and build self-esteem.

Blue Mountain School Summer Camp

Boys & Girls • Ages 3-12
470 Christiansburg Pike, Floyd, VA 24091
(540) 745-4234
bluemountainschool.net

Blue Mountain School is a contemplative progressive school located on 8 wooded acres in beautiful Floyd County. At BMS, we know how to do summer right with creative day programs for ages 3-12 that include fort building, forests, and fun.

Bricks 4 Kidz

Boys & Girls • All Ages
Day Camps
Oak Grove Plaza, 2009 Electric Road, Suite J, Roanoke VA 24018
(540) 380-2485
bricks4kidz.com/roanoke

In this exciting Bricks 4 Kidz camp, we use LEGO® bricks and Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) principles to build amazing worlds of fun in a variety of different themes each week. Sample themes include models based on popular themes including Minecraft, Superheroes, Pokeman, Star Wars, The Lego Movie 2, How to Train your Dragon, Toy Story and more! Your child will enjoy building LEGO mosaics, 3D LEGO Builds and motorized LEGO projects. Each camper will build a custom mini-figure to take home at the end of the week, as well as receive a Bricks 4 Kidz Camp T-shirt.

Camp Bethel

Boys & Girls • Ages 5-18
328 Bethel Road, Fincastle, VA
(540) 992-2940
CampBethelVirginia.org

Together with God, with each other, and with creation. When we live together in intentional Christian community, even for only one week, we gain person-to-person relationship skills to benefit our families, schools, churches, communities, and world. Campers enjoy hundreds of activities in resident camps, day camps, adventure camps, skills camps, and trips led by excellent counselors in a unique “small group camping” style. Trusted by thousands of Virginia families since 1927; safe and healthy in 2022! Our year-round events, fundraisers, and facilities are open to everyone. Learn more at www.CampBethelVirginia.org.

Camp Blue Ridge

Boys & Girls • Ages 7-17
529 Old Mill Road, Montebello, VA
(540) 466-1583
campblueridge.org

Camp Blue Ridge offers six different styles of camp to fit your family! We offer everything from aquatic adventure to arts and crafts! We have a Family Summer Camp so that everyone can enjoy the beautiful nature God has given us.

Camp Carysbrook

Girls Only • Ages 6-16
3500 Camp Carysbrook Road, Riner, VA
(540) 382-1670
Campcarysbrook.com

Camp Crossroads

crossroadscamp.com/journey

Girls Only • Ages 6-16

2247 Little Piney Road Lowesville Virginia

(434) 277-8465

Journey to CrossRoads to enjoy high ropes, swimming, hiking, arts & crafts, games, archery, climbing wall & much more! Join for the day or purchase a family meal and lodging package. Journey is intentionally designed for guests 8-17, but much of it can be adapted for younger children. Get to know us in 2021 as a family or group and we will see your camper for overnight camp in 2022!

Camp Eagle

Boys & Girls • Ages 5-18
458 Camp Eagle Road, Fincastle, VA
(540) 473-3117
campeagleva.org

A short drive away from Roanoke, VA, Camp Eagle has been ministering to folks of all ages for more than 30 years through summer camps, retreats, and specialized group events. We desire to use the elements of Christian camping to provide fun and fulfillment for the present, hope for the future, and develop strong, impactful leaders who will turn the world upside down.

Camp Easter Seals UCP

Boys & Girls • Ages 7-22
201 E. Main Street, Salem, VA
(540) 777-5750
campeastersealsucp.com

Camp Friendship

Boys & Girls • Ages 7-16 
Overnight 
573 Friendship Road, Palmyra, VA
(434) 589-8950
campfriendship.com

Since 1966, Camp Friendship has been providing summer experiences that foster growth, independence, exploration and community in Palmyra, VA, outside of Charlottesville. Campers in Traditional Camp choose from over 35 activities in the areas of fine and performing arts, sports, aquatics, horseback riding, and adventure. Equestrian Camp is a full day of Hunter/Jumper style program for girls who love horses. One and two-week sessions available.

Camp Greenbrier

Boys • Ages 7-17
Overnight
100 Camp Greenbrier Drive, Alderson, WV 24910
(304) 445-7168
campgreenbrier.com

Camp Greenbrier is a traditional summer camp for boys which has been owned and operated by the same family since 1948.  Established in 1898, Greenbrier is located along the beautiful Greenbrier River.  Campers get to pick all of their own activities and the food is great!  Counselor to camper ratio is 1 to 3.  Come join the Tradition of Fun!

Camp Hanover

camphanover.org

Boys & Girls • Ages 6-18

3163 Parsleys Mill Road, Mechanicsville, VA

(804) 779-2811

Camp Hanover offers outdoorsy, small-group, faith-based camps for elementary, middle, and high school age youth. Camp Hanover is a place where acceptance of and caring for others is the key aspect of the community we build. Activities include Archery, Arts & Crafts, Bible Study, Canoeing, Campfire Cooking, Climbing Wall, CORCLS, Hiking, Outdoor Living Skills, Nature Appreciation, Swimming, Stand Up Paddleboards, The Mudslide, Worship, and more!

Camp Holiday Trails

Boys & Girls • Ages 5-20
(434) 977-3781
400 Holiday Trails Lane, Charlottesville, VA
campholidaytrails.org

Camp Horizons

Boys & Girls • Ages 9-16
3586 Horizons Way, Harrisonburg, VA
(540) 896-7600
camphorizonsva.com

Camp Mont Shenandoah

Boys & Girls • Ages 7-12  
218 Mont Shenandoah Lane,
Millboro Springs, VA
(540) 997-5994
campmontshenandoah.com

 

Camp Rim Rock

Girls • Ages 8-16
343 Camp Rim Rock Road, Yellow Spring, WV
(304) 856-2869
camprimrock.com

Camp Roanoke

Boys & Girls • Ages rising K-11th graders
Overnight & Day Camps
6498 Dry Hollow Rd., Salem, VA
(540) 387-6114
camproanoke.com

An enriching outdoor adventure day camp, Camp Roanoke’s Discovery program is back for fun in 2022! During each week, campers will engage in a wide range of activities, such as: archery, climbing tower, environmental education, canoeing (ages 9+), team building, arts and crafts, hiking, field games, special events and more. Campers should bring multiple facial coverings, a bag lunch and at least one full water bottle.

Camp Strawderman

Girls • Ages 6-17
2494 Dellinger Acres Road, Edinburg, VA
(540) 984-4738
campstrawderman.com

Camp Strawderman is about riding horseback, swimming in freshwater streams and hiking on mountain trails. It’s about belly laughs and Indian stories, sitting by roaring campfires and igniting lifelong friendships. It’s about cuddling with four-legged friends, climbing mountains, and singing at the top of your lungs. It’s about being who you are and liking who that is.

Camp Tall Timbers

Boys & Girls • Ages 7-16
1115 Reflection Lane, High View, WV
(304) 856-3722
camptalltimbers.com

Camp Tuk-A-Way

Boys & Girls • Ages 8-18
2262 Craig Creek Road, Blacksburg, VA
(540) 961-4100
camptukaway.com

Located on 65 acres in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Camp Tuk-A-Way seeks to provide a clean, wholesome environment for quality Christian camping. We will engage our teens and children in a fun-filled week of physical, mental and spiritual exercises that will help them grow, like David, into the Giant-Killers God has called each of us to be.

Camp Twin Creeks

Boys & Girls • Ages 7-16
9235 Huntersville Road, Marlinton, WV
(914) 345-0707
camptwincreeks.com

Camp Watonka

Boys• Ages 8-16
328 Wangum Falls Road, Hawley, PA
(570) 226-4779
watonka.com

Camp Watonka is the only program in America offering the traditional overnight experience combining crafts, sports, dirt-bikes, adventure and waterfront with a hands-on science program. This unique combination makes us the ideal program for all boys looking for fun summer focused on their personal interests.

Caroline Furnace Lutheran Camp & Retreat Center

Boys & Girls • Ages 6-17
Overnight 
2239 Camp Roosevelt Road, Fort Valley, VA 22652
(540) 449-0012
carolinefurnace.org

We have a place for everyone around the campfire! All are welcome here. You are welcome here. In 2021, Caroline Furnace is offering small group, cohort-based camping each Sunday to Thursday for grades 1-12, plus family retreats each weekend each Thursday to Sunday. A virtual Camp at Home option is offered in two three-week sessions. Overnight camps and family retreats may choose from a wide range of adventure based activities: swimming, canoeing, fishing, hiking, archery, creekwalking, horseback riding, rock climbing, campfire cooking, and more! For over 60 years, Summer Camp has been a place that supports new experiences, close friendships, limitless fun, and faith made tangible.

Chanco on the James

chanco.org

Boys & Girls • Ages 6-17

394 Floods Drive, Spring Grove, VA 23881

888-724-2626

 

Chanco on the James has one of the most successful youth camping programs in Virginia. The camp program has been running continuously since 1968 and is accredited by the American Camping Association. Every year since 2014, Chanco has enjoyed the recognition of being voted number one “Best Summer Camp” by Virginia Living Magazine.

Chatham Hall Summer Programs

Girls Only • Ages 10-16
800 Chatham Hall Circle, Chatham, VA
(434) 432-5605
chathamhall.org

Our Girls Make it Happen camp encourages girls ages 10-14 to take risks, accept challenges, develop their leadership style, and work both independently and within teams to create strategies and solutions for solving problems.

https://www.chathamhall.org/summer/girls-make-it-happen

Childcare Network Summer Camps

Boys & Girls • Ages 0-12  
4335 Brambleton Avenue, Roanoke, VA
(540) 989-3459
childcarenetwork.com/virginia-roanoke-va-65

Childcare Network’s Adventure Summer Camp Program is designed to provide a fun and exciting environment for your child, while continuing to help them explore and discover the world around them.  While at our kids’ day camp, your child will have the opportunity to participate in different weekly themes with engaging activities, educational field trips and projects with their friends.

Creative Kids Summer Camp

creativekidsbonsack.com

Boys & Girls • Ages 0-12

1631 Blue Hills Drive NE, Roanoke, VA

(540) 774-2547

 

We’re taking some of our favorite shows and movies and we’re bringing them to life, right here, at Creative Kids and all around town!  Let’s find The Stranger Things, and put your CSI skills to work!  We’ll be Upside Down, experience The Jungle and listen for The Big Bang!  We’re all American Idols but that doesn’t mean you can’t Wipe Out! so be careful!  And even though you may only have a Minute to Win It,  it truly is a Wonderful Life!

Divine Dance Center

Boys & Girls • Ages 3+
3513 Brambleton Avenue, Roanoke, VA
(540) 774-0296
divinedancecenter.com

Come learn with an award-winning competitive dance company! Professional staff and a friendly atmosphere!

GEMS - Girls Empowered by Mountain Shepherd

Boys & Girls • Ages 0-5
Overnight
57 Hemlock Ridge Lane, Catawba, VA 24070
(434) 238-4094
allgirlsaregems.com

GEMS Camp gives middle and high school girls empowering opportunities  to learn survival skills, explore outdoor experiences like backpacking, kayaking, rock climbing and more. Your daughter will learn about herself while surrounded by supportive peers and positive role models. GEMS come to camp to expand their comfort zones in the outdoors and grow into courageous, confident, compassionate leaders!

Girl Scout Summer Camps

Girls • Ages 5-17
Ovenight & Day Camps

(540) 777-5100
info@gsvsc.org
gsvsc.org

 

Girl Scout Camp is an outdoor program designed to give girls a positive and fun experience in the great outdoors. Under the guidance of trained and enthusiastic leaders, each camp provides age-appropriate activities allowing girls to experience a variety of Girl Scout programs in an outdoor setting. Activities include archery, arts, games, nature study, outdoor cooking, hiking, overnight camp-outs and lots more! Some camps offer swimming, boating and/or high-adventure activities for teen girls. Summer Camp Leadership Training is also offered for girls currently in the 6th grade and above who wish to learn more about becoming a camp staff member.

Green Ridge Summer Camps

Boys & Girls • Ages 3-17
Day Camps
7415 Wood Haven Rd., Roanoke VA 
(540) 387-6078
roanokecountyparks.com/camps

Choose your adventure, with over 200 weeks of programs for ages 3-17 including full-day and half-day camps from Roanoke County Parks.

HoneyTree Summer Camps

Boys & Girls • Ages 5-12
Multiple Locations
(540) 344-4543
honeytreeelc.com

The Hive Summer Camp at HoneyTree is for students who have completed kindergarten through age 12. A private swim club, plus special interest groups, arts and science projects, field trips, and more keep The Hive buzzing with activities each weekday. The Hive opens when school is out and lasts for 10 weeks. With more than 35 years of service to Roanoke Valley families, HoneyTree provides a quality program in a safe, supportive environment. Treat your youngster to one active summer—and yourself to peace of mind—at The Hive.

Kids Square Summer Camps

Boys & Girls • Ages 4-6
Center I the Square, Roanoke, VA
(540)342-5777
kidssquare.org

Chef’s Camp 

June 13-16

Under Construction Camp

June 20-23

Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead

June 27-30

Fizz, Explode and Explore   

July 11-14

When I Grow Up Camp

July 18-21

July 25-28

Lancerlot Summer Camps

Boys & Girls • Ages 5-12
1110 Vinyard Road, Vinton, VA
(540) 981-0205
lancerlotsportscomplex.com/lancerlot-sports-camp

Little Leapers

Boys & Girls • Ages 3-9
1460 S. Main Street, Blacksburg, VA
(540) 200-8573
thelittleleapers.com

Mill Mountain Theatre Conservatory

Girls & Boys • Ages 4+
Day Camps
1 Market Sq SE, Roanoke, VA 24011
(540) 342-5766
millmountain.org/age/summer-camp/

Elementary Theatre Camp: Curious George  - June 13-17: This summer, we’re calling all curious, elementary-aged students to come explore stories from the classic Curious George books with us! Students in this camp will learn essential theatre skills, make new friends, play fun games, and explore new worlds with us as we act and play! Plus, students will get to see MMT’s 2022 summer tour of Curious George and the Golden Meatball and get to meet the actors from the cast as part of their camp week! You definitely don’t want to miss this year’s Elementary Theatre Camp!

Pre-K to 2nd Grade Theatre Camp: Inside Out June 24-30: Join us this summer for this exciting, Inside Out-themed camp for Pre-K to 2nd grade students, featuring all your favorite characters from the movie Inside Out! In this week-long camp, students will play games, move their bodies, act out stories, dress up in costumes, create characters, and learn, all through the lens of creative play! If you have a student who is fun, dramatic, or just ready to try something new, then this is the camp for you! Don’t miss out on Inside Out Camp!

Middle & High School Theatre: Acting & Improv - June 20-24: Learn essential acting skills and improvisation techniques in this camp created for students of all experience levels! From skits and short-form improv to scene work, and complete with tons of high-energy, exhilarating games, this class will teach students the basics they need to join in the fun while also building confidence, communication skills, and creating a playful, safe environment where everyone can let their creativity run wild! Don’t miss our Middle & High School Acting & Improv camp!

HALF DAY: Harry Potter Camp June 27-July 1: Back by popular

demand! If you think you have what it takes to be the brightest witch or wizard of your age, then grab your spellbook and magic wand and join us for this enchanting camp! During the week, students will be immersed in the magical world of J.K. Rowling’s books as they get sorted into houses, compete for the house cup, and learn magical skills through theatre-related games, activities, and creative play. Don’t miss out on this magical summer at Hogwarts - a.k.a. Mill Mountain Theatre! Half-day and full-day sessions are available.

FULL DAY: Harry Potter Camp - June 27-July 1: Back by popular demand! If you think you have what it takes to be the brightest witch or wizard of your age, then grab your spellbook and magic wand and join us for this enchanting camp! During the week, students will be immersed in the magical world of J.K. Rowling’s books as they get sorted into houses, compete for the house cup, and learn magical skills through theatre-related games, activities, and creative play. Don’t miss out on this magical summer at Hogwarts - a.k.a. Mill Mountain Theatre! Full day and half day sessions are available.

Technical Theatre Camp: Behind the Scenes - July 5-8: Have you ever wondered how a play goes from the page to the stage, or wanted to learn more about what happens behind the scenes? Then this technical theatre camp is for you! Whether you have worked backstage before or are completely new to the world of technical theatre, this class will introduce you to all the basic elements of tech work, from scene and props design and building, to sound and lighting, to costumes. Students may even get to help work on projects for MMT’s 2022 season! Don’t miss out on this fun technical theatre camp for middle & high schoolers!

Mill Mountain Zoo Summer Camps

Boys & Girls • Ages 6-13
Mill Mountain Spur, 2404 Prospect Rd. SE, Roanoke, VA 24014
(540) 343-3241 x103
mmzoo.org/

Mill Mountain Zoo’s Spring Break Camp Each day has a special theme and is chocked full of fun and educational activities. There will be hands-on interactions with animals, guided zoo tours, games, art activities, stories and more.  To make it easy for any schedule, parents can enroll their children in one day or in all three!

Zoo Venture is designed for students ages 6-13.  Camp runs from 9am-3:30pm. All camps are outdoors and occur rain or shine, so students must dress appropriately. Tennis shoes are required. Campers should bring along a lunch that does not require refrigeration. The zoo will provide water and juice.

Registration deadline is April 2, 2021!

Reservations can only be made with full payment. No refunds are given unless the zoo cancels camp. Space in all camps is limited. To register, fill out form and return to the zoo with full payment or use booking button below.  No phone reservations will be accepted. Please call or email Bambi Godkin with additional questions at (540) 343-3241 x103 or education@mmzoo.org.

Camp Schedule

Tuesday, April 12-At Home with the Animals

Animals live in many different types of dwellings, and some animals are quite talented architects. From lodges to nests to burrows, campers will learn about the different kinds of abodes animals live in and how they use tools like beaks, claws and paws to build these earthy homes.

Wednesday, April 13-Now You See Me, Now You Don’t!

Some animals want to blend in with their environment and some want to be seen. In this camp, children will explore various ways animals camouflage themselves and different strategies animals use to appear or disappear.

Thursday, April 14-Beast Feast

Animals can’t just go to the grocery store or open a refrigerator like humans can. They need to search or hunt for food. Campers will learn about food chains and webs and explore the adaptations that herbivores and carnivores use to get the food they need to survive.

Single Day Rates: Member/$55 & Non-Member/$65

3 Day Rates: $160/Member & $180/Non-Member

Mill Mountain Zoo’s popular summer camps are a terrific way to introduce your child to the animal kingdom or to foster an existing interest in the feathered, furry and scaly critters we share the planet with.  Each 3-day camp is designed to encourage a child’s respect and enthusiasm for the natural world through hands-on, fun and educational activities.  Besides shadowing and assisting keepers, campers will experience up-close animal encounters, arts and crafts, scavenger hunts, scientific explorations and OH, SO MUCH MORE!  There are camps available for ages 6-13.

Camp for ages 6-8

June 21-June 23                 Teeth, Talons and Tongues

Humans use hammers, screwdrivers, forks and spoons, among many other tools. Animals use tools too, but most of theirs are a part of their bodies. In this class, campers will discover how animals use their claws, mouths and other body parts to build structures, eat and even play.

Camps for ages 8-10

July 12-14                 Zookeeper 101                   

Just what does a zookeeper do?  Campers will get to explore the various animal husbandry techniques it takes to care for the many birds, mammals and reptiles that make up Mill Mountain Zoo’s collection.  The importance of animal enrichment for an animal’s well-being will also be explored.

July 26-28                 Zookeeper 101                   

Just what does a zookeeper do?  Campers will get to explore the various animal husbandry techniques it takes to care for the many birds, mammals and reptiles that make up Mill Mountain Zoo’s collection.  The importance of animal enrichment for an animal’s well-being will also be explored.

Camp for ages 10-13

August 2-4   Junior Zookeepers                        

Junior Zookeepers builds on the information that campers learned in Zookeeper 101.  Campers will delve further into how animals are cared for at the zoo as they assist keeper staff with some of their daily duties.  Be ready to get dirty!

Requirements for Junior Zoo Keepers:

It is preferred that campers have taken Zookeeper 101 this summer or a previous summer.  Campers also need to submit a letter stating why they think they would be a good Junior Zookeeper.

All Camps: Member/$160 and Non-Member/$180

North Star Childcare Summer Camps

Boys & Girls • Ages 5-12
5407 Peters Creek Road, Roanoke, VA
(540) 366-3629
northstar4kids.com

 

We own a Swim Club!  Splash Valley! Skate Center! Karate! Gymnastics! Huge Moon Bounce! 

Nike Lacrosse Summer Camp

Boys & Girls • Ages 7-12
Roanoke College, Salem, VA
(540) 345-7820

https://www.ussportscamps.com/lacrosse/nike/virginia-boys-camp-roanoke-college-youth

Day camp for boys and girls lacrosse players ages 7-12

 

Phoebe Needles Center Summer Camps

Boys & Girls • Ages 12-18
Overnight & Day Camps
732 Turners Creek Road, Callaway, VA 24067
(540) 449-1557
phoebeneedles.org

We have camps for multiple ages including day camps and residential camps. Activities for day camps include swimming, arts and crafts, and games. Activities for residential camps include swimming, arts and crafts, hiking, camping, rock climbing, games, outdoor recreation, tie-dyeing t-shirts, caving, and more!

We have scholarships available for those that need assistance. Camp dates and programs are subject to change due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

We have scholarships available for those that need assistance. Camp dates and programs are subject to change due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Randolph-Macon Academy Summer Program

Boys & Girls • Ages rising 5th-8th graders
Overnight & Day
200 Academy Drive, Front Royal, VA
(540) 636-5484
rma.edu/summer

 

River Rock Climbing

Boys & Girls • Ages 5-18
806 Wasena Avenue SW #100, Roanoke, VA
(540) 685-2360
riverrockclimbing.com

Looking for something completely different? We have just the thing at the River Rock!

Indoor rock climbing promotes confidence, coordination and balance, muscle development, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. The social and athletic skills acquired through climbing will last a lifetime. We have camps for all age ranges that will keep your kids moving and having fun.

Our walls are professionally engineered and certified by the Climbing Wall Association. All our equipment meets or exceeds industry standards. Our River Rock Staff has been carefully selected, extensively trained, loves working with youth, and are certified in first aid and CPR. It is our privilege to work with your children.

Roanoke City Summer Camps

Boys & Girls • Ages 5-13
215 Church Avenue SW, Roanoke, VA
(540) 510-4056
playroanoke.com

Roanoke County Summer Camps

Girls & Boys • All Ages
1206 Kessler Mill Road, Salem, VA
(540) 387-6078
roanokecountyparks.com

 

Passport to Fun 2021 - Summer Camp returns to Roanoke County in 2021! Your Passport to Fun begins, June 1 - August 6, ages 3 and Up!

Visit RoanokeCountyParks.com/Camps to view the full list of 2021 Summer Camps from Roanoke County Parks!

Roanoke Valley SPCA Veterinary & Pre-Veterinary Science Camp

Boys & Girls • Ages rising 4th-10th graders
Day Camps
1340 Baldwin Ave., Roanoke, VA
(540) 400-7795
rvspca.org/resources-education/humane-education/summer-camp/

 

Salem City Summer Camps

parksandrec.salemva.gov

Girls & Boys • All Ages

110 Union Street, Salem, VA

(540) 375-3054

 

Science Museum of Western Virginia

Boys & Girls • Pre K-5
1 Market Square SE, Roanoke, VA
(540) 342-5722
smwv.org/summer-camps/

Our Summer Camps combine hands-on activities, thought-provoking challenges and passionate instructors to encourage curiosity-based learning and promote STEAM literacy. With a range of camps across many popular STEAM topics, there is a program suited for every young scientist. By using your child’s favorite STEAM topics, they engage better with the learning principals behind each activity! Register today at www.smwv.org.

STEAM Discovery Academy

Boys & Girls 

621 N Jefferson St, Roanoke, VA 24016, USA

roanoke@steamda.com

 540-797-2988

 

www.steamda.com/roanoke

Summer programs are week-long, full-day or half-day experiences, centered around a specific theme. Options range from Gadgets & Gizmos to Paint & Mixed Media to Robotics and Coding. A typical day begins with drop-off between 8:30A-9:00A and ends between 5:00P-5:30P, while students may be picked up early for activities. Each day has four workshops, beginning with a community and collaboration building activity, followed by a workshop. Students have a snack and movement break, followed by a second workshop and lunch. Following recess, students have two more workshops and a snack break. Students are encouraged to be active during their breaks with games and activities provided. Breaks are essential to their creativity and success in the workshops.

Taubman Museum of Art Summer Camps

Boys & Girls • Ages 5-13
Day Camps
110 Salem Avenue SE, Roanoke, VA 24011
(540) 342-5760
taubmanmuseum.org/camp

Play with clay at the Taubman Museum of Art! Participants will work creatively to produce several clay projects throughout the week.

Through experimentation and imagination, campers will find inspiration from artwork at the Museum to create clay projects using pinch, coil, and slab building techniques.

The camp will culminate with a showcase of camper artwork at the Museum.

Ages: 5-9

Price: Members: $150 | Others: $190

* Member discount is only applicable for Dual/Family Membership level and above

* All registrants get $10 off for each sibling registration or subsequent camp - use promo code artcamp2

Let’s play with paint! This Taubman Museum of Art paint camp will introduce a variety of painting techniques for budding artists including watercolor, tempera, and mixed media painting.

Campers will create several projects throughout the week inspired by current exhibitions at the Museum.

Participants will have the opportunity to display their paintings at the Museum for their final showcase.

Ages: 5-9

Price: Members: $150 | Others: $190

* Member discount is only applicable for Dual/Family Membership level and above

* All registrants get $10 off for each sibling registration or subsequent camp - use promo code artcamp2

Dive into the world of clay! Participants in this Taubman Museum of Art camp will work to produce several clay projects throughout the week.

Campers will find inspiration from current exhibitions at the Museum to create clay projects using pinch, coil, slab building, and throwing techniques.

The camp will culminate with a showcase of camper artwork at the Museum.

Projects created will differ from the clay camp offered July 11-15.

Ages: 8-11

Price: Members: $150 | Others: $190

* Member discount is only applicable for Dual/Family Membership level and above

* All registrants get $10 off for each sibling registration or subsequent camp - use promo code artcamp2

Join us at the Taubman Museum of Art for summer painting fun! Our paint camp will introduce a variety of painting techniques to create several projects inspired by paintings from the permanent collection at the Museum.

Paint projects will include watercolor, acrylic, and tempera painting.

Artists will have the opportunity to display their final pieces for a showcase at the end of camp.

Projects created will differ from those offered in the paint camp on July 18-22.

Ages: 8-11

Price: Members: $150 | Others: $190

* Member discount is only applicable for Dual/Family Membership level and above

* All registrants get $10 off for each sibling registration or subsequent camp - use promo code artcamp2

Not a member? Join today by visiting https://www.TaubmanMuseum.org/Join!

Virginia Children’s Theatre Summer Academy

Boys & Girls • Ages 5-18
Day Camps
622 Campbell Ave SW, Roanoke, VA 24016
(540) 400-7795
virginiachildrenstheatre.org

Join Virginia Children’s Theatre for summer camp! Camps are offered for grades pre-K through 12th and all camps are one week long.  Camps will focus on singing, dancing, acting and more! No experience necessary, all skill levels are welcome.

Virginia Outside

Boys & Girls • All Ages

virginiaoutside.com

Roanoke, VA

540-761-9847

Come explore the outdoors with Virginia Outside!  We offer single day, multi-day, and week long fishing camps here in Roanoke!  Conventional and fly fishing camps are available.  From fishing ponds to floating and fishing rivers, we offer a little bit of everything!

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Wilderness Adventure at Eagle Landing

Boys & Girls • Ages 8-17
11176 Peaceful Valley Road, New Castle, VA
(540) 864-6792
wilderness-adventure.com

Participants will leave Wilderness Adventure with an increase sense of autonomy. Being able to live in the outdoors for a week, carry all you need in a backpack, and get out of your comfort zone with challenging activities will help participants to know their limits and see how capable they are.

YMCA (Kirk Family)

Boys & Girls • All Ages
520 Church Avenue, Roanoke, VA
(540) 342 9622
ymcaroanoke.org/kirk-family-ymca

Camps at the Y share one thing: they’re about discovery. Kids have the opportunity to explore nature, find new talents, try new activities, gain independence, and make lasting friendships and memories.

YMCA (Salem)

Boys & Girls • All Ages
1126 Kime Lane, Salem, VA
(540) 387-9622
ymcaroanoke.org/salem-family-ymca

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