Enjoy summer camp in Lexington and Central KY! From art camps and dance camps to fishing fun and sports, there are great camps all around Lexington and Central Kentucky throughout the summer.
Bluegrass Youth Ballet Kids Fun Arts Summer Camps
Lexington Children’s Museum Summer Camps
Lexington Children’s Theater Summer Camps
Lexington Parks and Recreation Summer Camps *Registration Opens 2/25/26!
Lexington Theatre Company Summer Camps
Soccer Stars Summer Camps Powered by Adidas
The Bright Spot Learning Lab Summer Camps
The Little Gym Summer Camps
The Living Arts and Science Center Summer Camps
*Please note some do not have 2026 camp information available yet.
AKF Martial Arts
Develop greater self-control and boost self-confidence while learning self-defense, leadership skills and mixed martial arts in a fun, family friendly environment.
Camp Ages 5 – 10
Aldersgate Summer Camp
Enjoy the beauty of Kentucky at Aldersgate. Located about an hour southeast of Lexington, Kentucky, they feature Christian summer camps with a variety of themes. These overnight camps feature hiking, crafts, ropes course, time at the creek or pool and more!
Camp ages Rising 3rd – College Freshmen
Plus special Grandparents Camp and Family Camp
Annie’s Answer Summer Horse Camp/Central Kentucky Creative Therapies
Annie’s Answer is a non-profit. Their horse camps make healing and learning fun by utilizing Equine Assisted Therapy and Equine Assisted Learning. Camps will include music therapy segments offered by a board-certified music therapist in collaboration with the Equine-Assisted Learning.
Camp Grades Elementary – High School
Athens Golf Camps
Enjoy junior golf camps with friendly competitions and creative games. Personalized instruction.
Camp Ages 8 -12
Aviation Summer Camps
Get back to the basics of flight as the Kentucky Aerospace Education Center prepares for you to take to the skies. Enjoy aviation camp staples like introductions to aeronautics, navigation, and simulated flight with a twist! Experience high resolution flights on FAA certified simulators and hands-on experiments about the forces that govern aerospace. Finish off camp in a moving flight simulator, as a Certified Flight Instructor takes you through virtual skies while feeling all the wind, weather, and landing bumps of a plane. Whether you’re a flight-tested returnee or a first-time flier, this camp has something for you!
Camp Ages 10 – 17
Awesome, Inc. Week of Code
Week of Code boosts creativity, logical thinking skills, and brain power. The camp is kept small to ensure everyone gets focused attention.
Camp Ages 9 – 16 at Beginner to Intermediate levels
Bluegrass Christian Camp
Blue Grass is loading up all the fun and bringing it to a place near you!
Campers will experience Jesus through interacting with counselors who love Christ
and together make memories to last a lifetime.
Camp Ages 5 – 11, Plus Special Needs Camp
Bluegrass Youth Ballet Summer Kids Fun Art Camps & Summer Intensives
Join Bluegrass Youth Ballet for an adventure-filled summer!
Children will enjoy arts & crafts, ballet, music, and drama related to the summer theme.
Camp Ages 4 – 8
The Bright Spot Learning Lab
The Bright Spot’s goal is to help individuals develop community and creativity around things they love in a fun and inclusive environment. Enjoy summer camp weeks focused on a variety of themes, including Chemistry Camp, Acting Camp, STEMventure Camp, Filmmakers Camp, Camp LEGO and more!
Camp Ages 5 – 12
Camp Bernheim
Camp Bernheim offers a blend of outdoor adventure, exploration, and fun for all. Campers will engage in a variety of nature-based activities, including kayaking, creek walking, nature crafts, outdoor investigations, and more. We’ll discover the plants and animals that call Kentucky home while experiencing all the wonders Bernheim has to offer! Each camp session runs daily from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Camp Ages 6-12
Plus Teen Camp Days
Camp Carnegie
Camp Carnegie is a series of six educational, half-day camps for rising sixth through eighth grade students at the Carnegie Center. Experienced, passionate instructors lead fun, hands-on activities at the Carnegie Center while field trips and visits with community leaders deepen learning experiences. Camps encourage summer learning and teach life skills or introduce campers to fascinating fields that could lead to future careers.
Camp Ages Rising 6th, 7th, 8th Graders
Camp Horsin’ Around
At Camp Horsin’ Around, we are dreamers and big picture thinkers with the vision of providing a camping facility for children whose health is compromised or who have special needs.
Camp Redwood
Redwood Camp offers a hands-on, active-learning summer camp experience that aligns with the Redwood model of learning through play and exploration. Our discovery-driven, fun and engaging summer camp for children’s active minds and bodies is the perfect place for your child to spend their summer days!
Camp Ages Rising Preschool – 5th Grade
Camp Shalom
Camp Shalom strives to provide a safe, fun and positive environment that nurtures individual and community-based growth while enriching the lives of children from diverse Jewish backgrounds and affiliations. Established in 1968, with the goal of bringing together Jewish kids in central Kentucky for three (3) weeks of fun through an enriching experience.
Camp Ages 4 – 15
Candy Mountain Music
Offerings for ages 2-3yrs, 3-6yrs, 5-8yrs and some special stuff for ages 8 – 13yrs.
Camp Ages 2 – 8 plus special programs for 8 – 13
Cathedral Domain
For Over 100 years The Cathedral Domain has offered quality spiritual formation. Campers can enjoy rock climing, arts and crafts, swimming, archery, games and more! A quality camp experience provides our children with the opportunity to learn powerful lessons in community, character-building, skill development, and healthy living — a meaningful, engaged, and participatory environment.
Camp Ages Completed 1st – 12th Grade *Specific weeks are geared toward specific grades
Plus Ages 21+ Camp
Central Kentucky Creative Therapies/Annie’s Answer Equine Camp
Enjoy Summer Equine Therapy Camp for kids.
Camp Grades – Elementary – High School
CREATE Studio
When school is out, fun is in at CREATE studio! Our unique camp is full of playful experimentation of art processes and materials. We encourage individual expression and imaginative exploration of each child’s artistic ideas. We offer half day (9-1) and full day options (9-4).
Camp Ages 5 – 11
Code Galaxy Online Summer Camp
Get a hands-on experience with our coding classes for kids! Sign up now and see how your child can start learning to code in a fun and interactive way.
Camp Grades 3rd – 12th
D-Bat Baseball and Softball Camps
Camps for general baseball and softball, catching, hitting, and more!
Camp Ages Vary for each Camp
Dr. Kim’s Martial Arts Camp
Dr. Kim’s World Taekwondo Academy provides an awesome, fun, exciting, and educational summer camp experience for children in the Lexington community.
Activities include weekly themes such as K-wave week, martial arts Olympics week, archery week, breaking board week, anti-bullying & self-defense week, and much more. We also provide extra indoor and outdoor activities. Students will enjoy field trips twice a week, including swimming at Palomar Club House, roller skating at Champs, movies at Movie Tavern, go-carts at Malibu Jack’s, and jumping at Sky Zone.
Camp Ages 5 – 12
Drama Llama Improv Camp/Kentucky Dance Academy
Enjoy dance and thater camp with The Shadow of Peter Pan!
Camp Ages 9 – 12
Earth and Art Play Club
Earth and Art Play club provides a unique and calming approach to exploring process art and nature play for tiny humans. With a goal of intrinsic motivation, we let children lead the way and encourage creative PLAY in outdoor environments.
Camp Ages 3 – 7
ESP Summer Camps at FCPS
ESP Summer Camp is an exciting, safe and dependable service offered each year. We offer services for students who have completed their kindergarten year through students entering the fifth grade the following year. Each week, campers have two days of swimming, themed challenges, arts and crafts, and field trips exploring Central Kentucky. For weeks when we may not be in service, we suggest checking out other summer camps for various ages through Parks & Recreation. Camps held at Julius Marks, Stonewall and Coventry Oak.
Camp Ages K – 5
Evergreen Nature School
Evergreen Summer Camp invites children into active, outdoor days filled with exploration, movement, and connection. Each week follows a familiar Evergreen rhythm while offering new activities, games, challenges, and adventures shaped by the group, the environment, and the season.
Camp days include daily hikes, nature exploration, outdoor games, group activities, and time for social connection and free play. Guided by caring educators, children build confidence, resilience, and cooperation as they engage with the natural world in meaningful and joyful ways.
Camp Ages 3 – 12
Fayette County 4-H
Join us for 4-H camp from June 29th -July 3rd, 2026 in London, Kentucky (JM Feltner 4-H camp). This is an overnight camp for ages 9-14 years of age, counselors in training 15 year olds, and junior counselors 16-17 year olds.
The campers will enjoy swimming, canoeing, nature, arts and crafts, and fun with friends!
Camp Ages 9 – 14 (Counselors in Training 15 yrs, Junior Counselors 16 – 17 yrs)
FC Barcelona Soccer Camp
Discount code FCBLEX50 for $50 off in your registration We will be hosting the official FC Barcelona Soccer Camp in Lexington, KY, from July 20 – 24th.
The camp will take place at Shilito Park, running from Monday to Friday from 8 AM to 2 PM.
5 days of training with official FC Barcelona coaches. Players will learn the same successful methodology where players such as Leo Messi, Sergio Busquets, Lamine Yamal, and Xavi Hernández emerged from. Campers will receive an FC Barcelona Soccer Camp certified diploma for the completion of the camp. Several prizes and awards will be given to certain players who excel throughout the week. Do not miss this opportunity!
Camp Ages: 6 – 17 Years
Frederick Douglass Soccer Camp
June 9th – 12th, 6pm – 8:30pm
Boys and girls, All skill levels welcome
Watch for 2026 Info
Camp Ages K – 6th Grade
Girls Who Code Virtual Summer Program
High school girls and non-binary students can apply for two incredible program options: the Summer Immersion Program and Pathways. Both programs offer life-changing opportunities for students to gain skills, connections, and confidence–no coding experience required!
Watch for 2026 Info
Camp Grades High School
Good Shepherd Summer Camp (Frankfort)
Enjoy summer camps for Preschool – Elementary ages. Watch for 2025 Info.
Camp Ages 3 – 5th Grade
Good Shepherd Day School Summer Camp
Enjoy special themes all summer long. Camps run June 8 – July 24, 2026.
Camp Ages 3 – 9
Harmony Farm Adventure Camps
Summer Workshops for Middle School & High School students, designed to foster social skills, self-esteem, and mindfulness through engaging activities. Our workshops utilize mediums such as Photography, Equine, and Adventure to impart valuable life skills while offering a fun and enriching experience.
Watch for 2026 Info
Camp Grades Middle and High School
Hoop Dreams Summer Basketball Camp
Help Your Player Take Their Game to the Next Level With Top-Notch Instruction.
Camp Ages – No age restrictions
Inkspire Writing Camp
Lexington: June 15 – 19 at Broadway Christian Church*
Winchester: July 27 – 31 at Central Baptist Church*
Camp Ages Rising 3rd – 12th Grades
ImpactU at Asbury University
Want to learn like a college student? Join us this summer for up to two residential high school camps that focus on a variety of content areas. You’ll be able to choose one subject area to study per week and enjoy academic sessions led by experienced faculty and talented college students multiple times each day.
You’ll receive a five-day, college-like experience including all food, lodging, supplies, evening activities and hands-on exploration of an academic area in the context of a Christian community. We can’t wait to explore with you this summer!
Camp Ages High School Students
InnOVATION Arts Summer Camps
We work to offer dynamic performance opportunities to our students wherein they can apply their learned skills, grow in knowledge and experience, and cultivate imagination and empathy. Watch for 2026 info!
Camp Ages 3 – 18
K-Readiness Camp
Provide your child the opportunity to learn at K-Ready Camp. Designed for children ages 4 to 6, campers learn kindergarten-readiness and friendship skills in an inclusive, diverse, and supportive environment. Applied Behavioral Analysis graduate students and UK College of Education faculty, including a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, oversee camp. Children take part in a variety of small-group activities such as art, snack, reading, and more.
Camp Ages 4 – 6
K State 4-H Summer Camps
4-H fosters a “learn by doing” approach. Activities, events, and programs are centered around three program areas: science, healthy living, and citizenship. Watch for 2026 Info
Camp Ages Middle School and High School
Kentucky History Center and Museums Summer Camp
Make, play, and investigate history at our signature week-long program for ages 6-12. Participants explore KHS exhibits, meet special guest speakers, collaborate with new friends, create art inspired by history, and engage in hands-on games and activities. With small class sizes, quality supplies, and top-notch teachers, campers will have a great time learning about Kentucky’s history.
Camp Ages 6-12
KidStrong Summer Camp
Your child will have a blast while learning with their peers and getting tons of physical activity. We’ll be reinforcing important skills like confidence, teamwork, physical fitness, social skills, good sportsmanship, and more!
Camp Ages 4 – 9
La Bonne Vie Cooking Camps
Does your kiddo love cooking? Do you hate the cleanup? Our Chefs have put together a fun, creative itinerary that is unique each week. (You’ll even find them cooking YOU dinner!)
Camp Ages 4 – 8 (Junior Chef), All other camps – Ages 9 – 16
Legacy Sports Camps
It’s time to jump, flip and run into an extreme-ly fun summer! Legacy’s Summer camp is chalk-full of gymnastics, dance, ninja, and all-sports activities! Participants are asked to bring their own snacks, lunches and drinks. Join us for a week of fun, including a keepsake craft/activity included in enrollment! Choose the week that works best for you or jump in for both. See you there!
Camp Ages 5 – 10
Life Adventure Center
Enjoy adventure camps, nature resilience camps, and adventure seeker camps.
Camps ages 6 – 15
Georgetown LEGO Mindstorm Robotics Camp
This year our theme is Going Going Gone! Using Lego EV3 robots campers will create and program robots to complete real-world tasks. Then we will end the week with Robot Wars! Will you have the Last Robot Standing?
Camp Ages Elementary, Middle and Advanced Camp
Jessamine LEGO Robotics Camp
This year our theme is Going Going Gone! Using Lego EV3 robots campers will create and program robots to complete real-world tasks. Then we will end the week with Robot Wars! Will you have the Last Robot Standing? Held at Asbury University
Camp Ages Elementary, Middle and Advanced Camp
Lexington Academy of Martial Arts
Our camps teach valuable martial arts skills while doing a variety of other off-site activities such as swimming, bowling, and movie days. We also have a weekly on-site “Ninja Challenge” that encourages our students to master skills such as strength, coordination, and agility that will definitely bring out the campers “inner ninja.”
Lexington Catholic Summer Camps
We are excited to offer a variety of summer camp programs this June and July for students of all interests. Check back soon for full details, updates, and registration information.
Camp Ages vary for each camp (K – 12th)
Lexington Children’s Museum
LCM features a variety of themed summer camps all summer long!
Camp Ages – Half-Day Ages 3-4/ Full Day Rising K – 6th Grade
Counselor in Training Camp Ages 13+
Lexington Children’s Theatre Summer Theatre School
The mission of Lexington Children’s Theatre’s Education Department is to provide students of all ages with the means to actively explore the beauty, diversity, complexity and challenges of the world around them through the dramatic process. We strive for our students to develop their own unique creative voice, their imagination, and their understanding of drama and its role in society. There are a variety of camps for different age groups as well as numerous themes throughout the summer.
Camp Ages 4 – 18
Lexington Ice Center/Overtime Athletics Camps
We’re excited to announce that the Lexington Ice Center has partnered with Overtime Athletics (OTA) to make our 2026 Summer Camps bigger and better than ever! With a combination of your favorite activities like Ice Skating and Miniature Golf and exciting new programs from OTA, these camps are designed to deliver fun, creativity and growth all summer long!
Camp Grades K – 8th
Lexington Tennis Club Summer Camps
Campers will be introduced to all tennis strokes as well as scorekeeping through drills and games. All skill levels welcome.
Camp Ages 6 – 10
Watch for 2026 Info
Lexington Parks and Recreation
Parks and Recreation offers a variety of summer camps for many age groups. See each camp for specific age requirements.
Art Kids, Camp Kearney, Castlewood Community Center, Community Summer Teen Retreat, Dance Babies Camp, Dance Kids Camp, Equestrian Camp, ESP at ACE Elementary and Stonewall Elementary, Golf and Recreation, Kenwick Community Center, Outdoor Nature Camp, Tennis and Swim, Therapeutic Recreation, and Youth Football
Lexington Theatre Company
Join The Lexington Theatre Company’s Artist Development Program for an amazing summer of theatre! There’s something for everyone, so don’t wait – register now to secure your spot today!
Camp Ages 3 – Grade 12
Martial Arts USA
Kids will get the chance to seize the summer with exploration, a focus on character development through martial arts, education and field trips.
Camp Grades K +
Watch for 2026 Info
Life Adventure Center Camps
Come join us on our beautiful 575-acre campus for a week packed with outdoor adventure experiences!
Camp Ages 6 – 15
MC Soccer Camps at EKU
Players of all levels will improve skills through dynamic activities and games in a stimulating environment. Groups will be organized by age and ability for all coaching sessions during the camp.
Camp Ages 5 – 12
Newton’s Attic
Newton’s Attic will offer a variety of STEM day camps weekly.
Camp Grades 1st – 10th and occasional 9th grade + offerings
Watch for 2026 Info
Nike Boys Basketball Summer Camp at Transylvania University
Join Transylvania University Head Men’s Basketball Coach Brian Lane and the 2020 HCAC Champions in Lexington, KY in summer 2026 for serious fun! Offering 3 camp sessions for you to sharpen your fundamental skills and shooting technique – attend multiple sessions to really see your game take flight and set yourself apart from the competition.
Camp Ages 9 – 16
Nike Girls Basketball Summer Camp at Transylvania University
Head to Transylvania University in summer 2026 and train with the back-to-back HCAC Champions, 2022-23 National Champions and HCAC 2024-25 Head Coach of the Year Hannah Varel! Choose either the shooting camp, complete skills camp, or both to elevate your game, make new friends, and have fun at this top Nike Girls Basketball Camp in Lexington, KY!
Camp Ages 8 – 17
Ninja Warrior Camp
Ninja Athletics is proudly owned by 4x Ninja Warrior contestant, Brendan Kelly. Brendan uses his experience and enthusiasm for the activity to provide unique and thorough instruction during his classes.
Watch for 2026 Info
Camp Ages 5 – 13
Pepperhill Farm Summer Camp
For more than 50 years, kids in the Bluegrass have called Pepperhill Farm their “home away from home.” Nestled in the rolling hills of Jessamine County, it’s close enough to Lexington to be convenient for parents, but just far enough out of town for campers to get a taste country life. Pepperhill Preschool students grow into Pepperhill summer campers, then become counselors, and eventually send their own children back to the place they love.
Camp Ages 2 – 14
Pre-College Academic Experience in Math and Science (PAEMS)
Now entering its 33rd year, PAEMS is a residential two-week program in mathematics and science for highly-motivated students entering their sophomore, junior, or senior years of high school. Held on the beautiful campus of Georgetown College in Georgetown, KY, participants preview college life as they work alongside Georgetown faculty to explore advanced topics in math and science.
Camp Ages 10th – 12th Grades
Watch for 2026 Info
Rugged Research KY: Summer Nature Camp
Rugged Research is a fun and exciting nature-based outdoor education organization founded by Rocky Mountain Park Rangers designed to spark curiosity and wonder towards the natural world! We offer after school programs, spring/summer camps, and more for children ages 4-11. Kentucky has wondrously diverse ecosystems, which our program uses as a giant learning laboratory to help students fall in love with nature and learn about the impact of their actions on the environment.
Camp Ages 4 – 11
Sankofa University (West End Community Empowerment Project)
School-Age Program (Grades K – 8th) Expanding Learning Opportunities…Changing the WORLD!
Camp Ages K – 8th Grade
Watch for 2026 Info
Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill
Venture into a world of discovery with Shaker Village Explorer Summer Camp! Summer camp can be one of the most valuable experiences in a child’s life. Explorer Camp allows children ages 6-12 to learn new skills and make friends at one of the most spectacular Historic Landmarks in the world.
During this one-week camp, trained staff will guide children through adventures in The Preserve, on The Farm and throughout
The Historic Centre. Registration fee includes full-day programming throughout the week, two healthy snacks per day (one AM, one PM) and a Camp t-shirt. Campers must bring their own non-perishable sack lunch.
Camp registration includes a Family Membership to Shaker Village ($160 value). A Membership includes free admission to Shaker Village, a 10% discount in The Shops and The Trustees’ Table, a 30% discount in the Inn, a 20% discount on workshops and Discovery Treks, and special discounts on other programs and events. One Membership will be issued per household, regardless of the total number of Camp registrations.
Camp Ages 6 – 12
Teen Service Leadership Program Ages 13 – 14
Leaders in Training Program Ages 15 – 16
Soccer Stars Greater Lexington
Anderson Dean Community Park
1501 Louisville Road, Harrodsburg, KY, 40330
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays (06/8/2026 – 06/12/2026)
9:00am – 12:00pm (3 hours)
Registration opens on 02/04/2026.
Camp Ages 5-12
SPARK Summer Camps
Enjoy a varitey of acting camps and musical theatre intensive.
All day camps. Monday – Friday from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Camp Ages 6 – 18
Spotlight Acting Summer Camps
The Spotlight Acting School is a theatre school for children. Our purpose is to provide a creative environment for children who want to learn about performing on stage and to foster a life-long appreciation for the arts. The classes are designed not only to expose children to the various aspects of the theatre but also to teach them how to be comfortable in front of an audience which is a valuable skill for a lifetime.
Camp Ages Rising 1st – Rising 6th Grades
Watch for 2026 Info
Stepping Stone Ranch Horse Camp
Children will see how horses live as a herd, learning about their habitat and survival instincts. Children will see first hand the love, compassion, and forgiveness horses offer. Each day they will learn and experience something new, while learning the valuable responsibilities of taking care of a horse, equine safety, and riding with confidence.
Camp Ages 6 – 12
Summer Camps at The Lexington School
Camp Curiosity, Gear Up, and The Summer Learning Center
Joining us for the summer means exploring new opportunities, developing skills, mastering coursework, and making friends in a safe, supportive, and stimulating environment. Campers love coming to camp each day where they are encouraged to be curious, develop new hobbies, and enrich their skills.
Camp Ages 3 Years Old – 8th Grade
Summer Music and Art Programs from Wellness Creative
Embark on an eight-week journey of artistic discovery and self-expression with our Summer Music and Art Programs. Designed with a focus on fostering creativity and fun, lessons are crafted to fit the unique learning styles of each student. Choose from guitar, piano, voice, ukulele…or explore all four in our Sampler class! Other options include: Songwriting 101, Art Lessons, Pop Star Voice, and Pre-K Sing & Speak. There are classes for ages 1-100, and we provide flexibility for Summer vacations. Immerse yourself in a world of imagination, where every brush stroke and note played resonates with your passions and spirit.”
Camp Ages Vary Based on Student
Watch for 2026 Info
The Hearing & Speech Center Summer Camps
The Hearing & Speech Center offers a variety of summer camps for children:
“Big Kid” Summer Camp is for children who have finished kindergarten through second grade.
Language Stimulation camps (Lightning Bugs) for children receiving speech services through HSC or other providers. Must provide current evaluations and speech/language goals. Join our team for a variety of specialty camps engaging in language-enriched activities centered around fun, summer themes. 8 different weeks with morning or afternoon sessions available.
Camp Ages 3 – 8
Watch for 2026 Info
The Little Gym of Lexington
Day camp at The Little Gym is the perfect choice for long, hot summers and other breaks from school when you want your child to stay active, safe, and happy. We combine fun physical activities and games with plenty of time to laugh and play with friends. Each week has a new theme so your child will never tire of camp at The Little Gym. One-day camp options available.
Camp Ages 3 – 10
The Living Arts and Science Center
Our camps include time in the LASC, themed learning, activities and projects, and weather-permitting time for outdoor play on our beautiful grounds.
Camp Grades Pre-K-8th, Some 18+ Camps
Tippy Toes Dance Summer Camp
Tippi Toes seeks to develop a love of dancing in all children by creating a positive experience that promotes healthy living habits, helps
build self-confidence and a love for others.
Camp Ages 3 – 10
Watch for 2026 Info
Top Seed Tennis Club
The TSTC Summer Tennis Camp is designed to challenge players of all levels and ages 4-18. Throughout the week, campers will be encouraged to enhance their strokes and strategies via group lessons, skill building drills, organized play, individual attention, target training, fitness routines and more.
All campers are carefully grouped by the Tennis Director based on skill level and age.
Camp Ages 4 – 18
Watch for 2026 Info
University of Kentucky Art Museum
After two successful years of our weeklong summer camp, we’ve decided to bring it back again for 2026! For one special week this summer, museum-curious middle schoolers will have a chance to get hands-on with the exhibition creation process from brainstorm to opening reception. Campers will go behind the scenes and discover the secrets of the UK Art Museum’s collection, collaborate with peers to design exhibition layouts, and ultimately put on a showcase in our study gallery for family and friends.
Camp Grades 6 – 8
University of Kentucky Athletics Sports Camps
The University of Kentucky offers a variety of summer camps in multiple sports.
Camp Ages Vary by Camp
University of Kentucky Soccer Camps
The Girls Only Soccer Day Camp provides an opportunity to focus on fundamental skill instruction in a fun setting. The camp boasts an excellent coach-to-camper ratio and will feature individual skill development and small-sided games. Campers will have the opportunity to work with UK Soccer players and coaches. It is a great opportunity to learn more about soccer while having a fantastic experience.
Camp Ages 5 – 13
Watch for 2026 Info
University of Kentucky Gymnastics Camps
Kickstart your Summer with the Kentucky Gymnastics Summer Camps! Campers will train in Nutter Field House Gymnasium and receive skill instruction from the UK Gymnastics coaching staff, current student-athletes, and outstanding professional coaches. Campers will rotate through all events in an environment geared towards learning new skills and perfecting old ones. This camp is open to female gymnasts ages 6-18, and any skill/competitive level.
Camp Ages 6-18
University of Kentucky Volleyball Camps
The University of Kentucky Volleyball team offers a variety of camps for multiple ages groups.
Boys Camp, All Skills Camp, Serving Camp, Elite Prospect Camp, Setter Camp, Defense and Passing, Hitter Camp, and more!
Camp Ages Vary by Camp
Watch for 2026 Info
University of Kentucky STEM Camps
The University of Kentucky STEM Experiences are designed to expose students to a variety of positive learning experiences and career options in the STEM fields. The activities are a collaboration among UK’s College of Education, Stanley and Karen Pigman College of Engineering, College of Arts and Sciences and College of Medicine. Week-long day camps are designed to help students explore and integrate the STEM disciplines through authentic hands-on projects and real world applications.
Camp Ages Rising 2nd Grade – High School
University of Kentucky STUNT Clinics
The University of Kentucky STUNT team offers various clinics for summer fun!
Camp Grades Kindergarten – Current College Students
Watch for 2026 Info
Walnut Hill Day School
As always, Walnut Hill offers “theme-based camps.” Our camps fill up quickly and have waiting lists. The children love coming and have so much fun! Camps are Monday through Thursday, (9am-1pm) for the months of June and July. You may enroll your child in as many camps as you wish, providing there are spots available. Each camp week is theme-based and incorporates fun, age-appropriate academic activities through games, arts and crafts, hands-on experiments, etc. It’s summer and children deserve a fun time!
Camp Ages 3 – 6
Watch for 2026 Info
Wesley Woods Camp
Wesley Woods Camp is a Christian camp facility nestled in Clark County, Kentucky. Young people who attend Wesley Woods Summer Camp will have an incredible experience they will never forget. Attending Wesley Woods, campers will gain a deeper relationship with Jesus Christ and develop new friendships with other Christians their age. Activities during the week include: Bible Studies, swimming, hiking, fishing, canoeing, and worship around the campfire each evening.
Camp Ages K – 12th Grades
Wildwood Music Summer Camps
Music therapy is the evidence-based practice of using individualized music experiences to to address specific client goals, within a therapeutic relationship with a board-certified music therapist. These half-day, inclusive, music camps are for kids who want to explore their musicality and for kids who are ready to rock and roll!.
Rock Band and Sound Science Camp
Camp Ages 7 – 14
Ukulele, Songwriting, and Art Camp
Camp Ages 5 – 14
Wingswept Farm Horseback Riding
Wingswept Farm offers a variety of camps for both students new to riding and current lesson students. We offer one, three, and five day camps throughout the year while kids are out of school. Visit our calendar to see when upcoming events are. All of our camps include plenty of riding, grooming, crafts, and games.
Camp Ages 4 – 18
WinShape Camp
WinShape Camps for Communities brings the ultimate day camp right to your neighborhood, combining fun and friendship into an action-packed week—all centered around Jesus. Campers completing grades K5-5th cultivate their God-given skills and talents in a mix of indoor and outdoor moments, physical activity and creative play, with epic adventures at camp all day and sleeping soundly back at home at night. At the end of the week, we serve up a day of fun for the whole family—complete with a yummy lunch from Chick-fil-A.
Camp Ages K – 5th Grade
Xcelerate Nike Boys Lacrosse Overnight Camp
Spend a week at Asbury University where lacrosse and summer fun come together. Our camp gives players the chance to sharpen their skills, build confidence, and enjoy the game they love in a supportive, high-energy environment.
Our staff of experienced coaches and college players lead dynamic drills, small-sided games, and team challenges that help campers develop technique, practice strategy, and play creatively on the field. Off the field, campers relax in dorms, hang out with teammates, and take part in fun activities that make each day unforgettable.
Camp Ages 10 – 18
Xcelerate Nike Girls Lacrosse Camp
Spend a week at Transylvania University where lacrosse and summer fun come together—then head home each afternoon energized and motivated. Our day camp gives players the opportunity to sharpen their skills, build confidence, and enjoy the game they love in a supportive, high-energy environment.
Led by Transylvania University Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach Brianna McCulley, our experienced coaches and college players lead dynamic drills, small-sided games, and team challenges focused on skill development, game strategy, and creative play. Each day is built around quality instruction, repetitions, and competitive play that help campers improve quickly.
Camp Ages 10 – 18
Yes Arts YAY Camp
Enjoy a variety of art themed summer camps for all ages! Preschool – 2nd grade themes include animals and messes, 3rd – 8th grade themes include miniature art and gaming, and high school camps feature specialized drawing instruction.
Camp Ages Preschool – 12th Grade
Watch for 2026 Info
YMCA Leadership Training Conference
The Leadership Training Conference (LTC) is a dynamic and engaging character development experience designed to inspire and empower teens. Focused on personal growth and leadership skills, LTC provides a unique opportunity for students to discover their potential, build valuable skills, and deepen their understanding of what it means to be a servant leader.
Camp Ages 6 – 12th Grades
Youth Track and Field Camp
Looking for a fun and active way to kick off summer? Our Youth Track & Field Camp is the perfect blend of games, running workouts, and event technique—designed to help kids build confidence, improve skills, and fall in love with movement!
June 20-23, 2025 5:00 – 7:30PM
Frederick Douglass High School
Camp Grades: Two age-specific programs: Elementary (Grades K–5) & Middle School (Grades 6–8)
Watch for 2026 Info
