It’s Not Too Late to Sign Up for Summer Camps in Kalamazoo
Still figuring out summer activities and camp options? Us too.
Whether it’s deciphering an effective summer schedule, making vacation plans or finalizing a family budget, there are many reasons why camps may have fallen off the radar this year.
Good news: it’s not too late to snag a summer camp spot for your kids, and we’ve done the legwork for you.
We’ve polled our summer camp partners, and many responded with intel on current openings, registration discounts and financial aid.
See below for some awesome camps for kids of all ages.
SWMI Summer Camps with Openings
Use this list to browse some amazing local organizations that are still enrolling campers:
NOTES
- Camp availability can change at any time; the listings below are accurate at the time of publication.
- Additional camps may still have open spots; the information below is from sponsors who notified our team.
- Review the complete Summer Camp Guide for more opportunities and detailed camp descriptions.
WEEK(S) WITH OPENINGS:
June 22, July 6, July 13, July 20
REGISTER ONLINE
Give your child four days full of fun, creativity, and friendship!
Each camp includes dance, crafts, games, water play day, and more: all designed to inspire learning and engagement.
Campers receive a complimentary Watch Me Grow Studio Tote and make memories that last all summer long.
Monday–Thursday | 3 Hours Per Day
Camp Themes:
• June 22: Squish Squad • Mermaids & Unicorns
• July 6: Zootastic • Fierce Fashionistas & Very Vogue Villains
• July 13: Bark in the Park • In My Sparkle Era
• July 20: Silly Sidekicks • Pink Bubble & Emerald Energy
✨ Fun, friendship, and imagination await! Register today!
Each camp includes dance, crafts, games, water play day, and more: all designed to inspire learning and engagement.
Campers receive a complimentary Watch Me Grow Studio Tote and make memories that last all summer long.
Monday–Thursday | 3 Hours Per Day
Camp Themes:
• June 22: Squish Squad • Mermaids & Unicorns
• July 6: Zootastic • Fierce Fashionistas & Very Vogue Villains
• July 13: Bark in the Park • In My Sparkle Era
• July 20: Silly Sidekicks • Pink Bubble & Emerald Energy
✨ Fun, friendship, and imagination await! Register today!
CAMP DISCOUNTS:
Dancers who sign up for multiple camps will receive a discount on each additional camp!
WEEK(S) WITH OPENINGS:
June 22, July 6, July 13
There isn't room in every camp, but there are available slots every week. Join us for learning and fun!
FINANCIAL AID/SCHOLARSHIPS:
Half-off scholarships are available for any student who qualifies for any state or federal financial assistance (Bridge Card, Medicaid, etc.).
Contact the office at atyp-info@wmich.edu for more information.
Contact the office at atyp-info@wmich.edu for more information.
WEEK(S) WITH OPENINGS:
June 22, June 29, July 13, July 20, July 27, Aug 3, Aug 10
REGISTER ONLINE
No gymnastics experience is required to experience these engaging, themed camps in Kalamazoo and Battle Creek:
• Pop Star Camp: Jun 22-25 & Aug 10-13
Step into your pop star era as we flip, spin, dance, and rock out all week long!
• Barbie Camp: Jun 29-Jul 2
Join us for a week filled with friendship, imagination, confidence, and pink-powered fun!
• Tumble in the Jungle: Jul 13-16
Swing into a wild week of jungle-themed fun! Campers will enjoy gymnastics, games, crafts, snacks, and exciting adventures inspired by the sights and sounds of the jungle.
• Jolly in July: Jul 20-23
Join us for a week of festive fun featuring gymnastics, games, crafts, snacks, and Christmas-in-July themed activities!
• Splash & Dash: Jul 27-30
Cool off and stay active during a week packed with water games, outdoor adventures, gymnastics, crafts, and summer fun!
• Mission Impossible: Aug 3-6
Accept the challenge during a week filled with exciting missions, obstacle courses, gymnastics, games, crafts, and adventure!
✨ All camps include gymnastics, games, crafts, snacks, and tons of summer fun!
• Pop Star Camp: Jun 22-25 & Aug 10-13
Step into your pop star era as we flip, spin, dance, and rock out all week long!
• Barbie Camp: Jun 29-Jul 2
Join us for a week filled with friendship, imagination, confidence, and pink-powered fun!
• Tumble in the Jungle: Jul 13-16
Swing into a wild week of jungle-themed fun! Campers will enjoy gymnastics, games, crafts, snacks, and exciting adventures inspired by the sights and sounds of the jungle.
• Jolly in July: Jul 20-23
Join us for a week of festive fun featuring gymnastics, games, crafts, snacks, and Christmas-in-July themed activities!
• Splash & Dash: Jul 27-30
Cool off and stay active during a week packed with water games, outdoor adventures, gymnastics, crafts, and summer fun!
• Mission Impossible: Aug 3-6
Accept the challenge during a week filled with exciting missions, obstacle courses, gymnastics, games, crafts, and adventure!
✨ All camps include gymnastics, games, crafts, snacks, and tons of summer fun!
WEEK(S) WITH OPENINGS:
June 22, June 29, July 6, July 13, July 20, Aug 3, Aug 10
REGISTER ONLINE
FOURTEEN LEGO®-building robotics camps @ BAM Kalamazoo:
• June 15- Super Mario Bros., MINECRAFT
• June 22 - Steam Lab: Space Camp
• June 29 - Mission to Mars: Jr. Space Camp, Steam Lab: NextGen Design Camp
• July 6 - Star Wars, Super Mario Bros.
• July 13 - MINECRAFT, LEGO® Masters
• July 20 - Antarctic Explorers Camp, Steam Lab: Forces & Motion
• August 3 - Super Mario Bros., Star Wars
• August 10 - Steam Lab: Build, Test, Discover
✨ All of the camps involve engineering, STEAM science and robotics!
Recommended ages for each camp are listed in the camp descriptions. Every camp also has a Facebook event corresponding to it on the BAM Kalamazoo Facebook page.
• June 15- Super Mario Bros., MINECRAFT
• June 22 - Steam Lab: Space Camp
• June 29 - Mission to Mars: Jr. Space Camp, Steam Lab: NextGen Design Camp
• July 6 - Star Wars, Super Mario Bros.
• July 13 - MINECRAFT, LEGO® Masters
• July 20 - Antarctic Explorers Camp, Steam Lab: Forces & Motion
• August 3 - Super Mario Bros., Star Wars
• August 10 - Steam Lab: Build, Test, Discover
✨ All of the camps involve engineering, STEAM science and robotics!
Recommended ages for each camp are listed in the camp descriptions. Every camp also has a Facebook event corresponding to it on the BAM Kalamazoo Facebook page.
WEEK(S) WITH OPENINGS:
June 22, July 6, July 13, July 27, Aug 3
REGISTER ONLINE
Camp Kidwell offers children ages 4–14 a fun, welcoming summer camp experience where kids can unplug, explore, make new friends, and build confidence in a safe and supportive environment.
Our programs are designed to give campers age-appropriate opportunities for outdoor adventure, creativity, teamwork, and classic camp fun while being cared for by staff who truly love working with kids.
Whether your child is trying camp for the first time or returning for another summer of memories, Camp Kidwell is a place where they can be themselves, try something new, and come home with stories to share.
✨ We still have limited openings available in select sessions and would love to welcome your family to Camp Kidwell this summer!
Our programs are designed to give campers age-appropriate opportunities for outdoor adventure, creativity, teamwork, and classic camp fun while being cared for by staff who truly love working with kids.
Whether your child is trying camp for the first time or returning for another summer of memories, Camp Kidwell is a place where they can be themselves, try something new, and come home with stories to share.
✨ We still have limited openings available in select sessions and would love to welcome your family to Camp Kidwell this summer!
CAMP DISCOUNTS:
First time Camper discount – $25 off
Sibling discount – $15 off
Kzoo26 – $25 off
others available up to $75 off
Sibling discount – $15 off
Kzoo26 – $25 off
others available up to $75 off
FINANCIAL AID/SCHOLARSHIPS:
We are glad to offer scholarship assistance. Funding based on financial need up to 75% scholarships.
Get more information here https://www.ultracamp.com/async/optionDetail.aspx?id=118105
Get more information here https://www.ultracamp.com/async/optionDetail.aspx?id=118105
WEEK(S) WITH OPENINGS:
June 22, June 29, July 6, July 13, July 20, July 27, Aug 3, Aug 10
REGISTER ONLINE
Crescendo Academy of Music offers music classes for all ages who are interested in continuing their music education year-round.
Try out a new instrument, improve on your current one, join an ensemble, or take a class.
From Epic Broadway Musical Theater Camp for teens to Training for Orchestra class to Music Together classes for infants and toddlers, there is something for everyone this summer!
Try out a new instrument, improve on your current one, join an ensemble, or take a class.
From Epic Broadway Musical Theater Camp for teens to Training for Orchestra class to Music Together classes for infants and toddlers, there is something for everyone this summer!
FINANCIAL AID/SCHOLARSHIPS:
Need based financial aid available.
WEEK(S) WITH OPENINGS:
June 22, July 6, July 13, July 20, July 27, Aug 3
REGISTER ONLINE
KCDS's themed summer camps for ages 2.5 – 7:
• June 22 - Under the Sea
• July 6 - Sports Camp
• July 13 - Science Camp
• July 19 - Enchanted Forest
• July 27 - Carnival Camp
• August 3 - Art Camp
• June 22 - Under the Sea
• July 6 - Sports Camp
• July 13 - Science Camp
• July 19 - Enchanted Forest
• July 27 - Carnival Camp
• August 3 - Art Camp
WEEK(S) WITH OPENINGS:
July 6, July 13, July 20, July 27, Aug 3
REGISTER ONLINE
One and two-week two-hour/day offerings in science, math, tech for students- entering 1st grade into high school. See website for specific titles.
As of June 7, openings exist in all weeks/all classes.
As of June 7, openings exist in all weeks/all classes.
CAMP DISCOUNTS:
Full day STEM Camp: three of our classes in your age group plus free afternoon supervision, one or two week options, approx. 20% discount.
FINANCIAL AID/SCHOLARSHIPS:
Financial aid available – apply at the website
WEEK(S) WITH OPENINGS:
June 22, June 29, July 13, July 20, July 27, Aug 3, Aug 17
REGISTER ONLINE
FLAG FOOTBALL Ages 5-11 are fun filled and operate 9-11am, Monday - Thursday
SOCCER - Recreational Camps Ages 4-14 are fun filled and operate 9-noon, Monday - Thursday
SOCCER - Travel Player Camps Birthyears 2018 - 2013 operate 9-noon, Monday - Thursday
SOCCER - Recreational Camps Ages 4-14 are fun filled and operate 9-noon, Monday - Thursday
SOCCER - Travel Player Camps Birthyears 2018 - 2013 operate 9-noon, Monday - Thursday
FINANCIAL AID/SCHOLARSHIPS:
Email info@kicsports.net
WEEK(S) WITH OPENINGS:
June 22, June 29, July 6, July 13, July 20, July 27, Aug 3, Aug 10, Aug 17
REGISTER ONLINE
Our full day multisport summer camps keep your athletes active and busy with a new activity every 45 minutes!
Our 31-acre campus gives them plenty to explore. Confidence is built through sports, teamwork and leadership.
This isn't just childcare; it is an experience!
Our 31-acre campus gives them plenty to explore. Confidence is built through sports, teamwork and leadership.
This isn't just childcare; it is an experience!
FINANCIAL AID/SCHOLARSHIPS:
Please contact katrina.miller@domesportscenter.com for scholarship information.
WEEK(S) WITH OPENINGS:
June 29, July 6, July 13, July 20, July 27, Aug 3, Aug 10, Aug 17
REGISTER ONLINE
Summer isn't over yet! Sherman Lake YMCA Camp still has openings for day and overnight camp adventures.
Give your child a summer filled with outdoor exploration, waterfront fun, new friendships, and exciting challenges that build confidence and resilience.
At Sherman Lake, campers unplug, try new things, discover what they're capable of, and return home with stories they'll be talking about long after summer ends.
With caring staff, a beautiful natural setting, and a focus on character, belonging, and personal growth, Sherman Lake YMCA Camp offers more than just a week of fun, it creates memories that last a lifetime.
Give your child a summer filled with outdoor exploration, waterfront fun, new friendships, and exciting challenges that build confidence and resilience.
At Sherman Lake, campers unplug, try new things, discover what they're capable of, and return home with stories they'll be talking about long after summer ends.
With caring staff, a beautiful natural setting, and a focus on character, belonging, and personal growth, Sherman Lake YMCA Camp offers more than just a week of fun, it creates memories that last a lifetime.
FINANCIAL AID/SCHOLARSHIPS:
We offer Tier pricing, as well as scholarships!
WEEK(S) WITH OPENINGS:
June 22, June 29, July 27, Aug 3
REGISTER ONLINE
Openings available for 1-3rd grades (partial weeks) July and August:
• Full week openings
• Early youth grades 3-7
• Middle youth grades 5-8 or 6-9
• Family Camp Aug 6-9
• Full week openings
• Early youth grades 3-7
• Middle youth grades 5-8 or 6-9
• Family Camp Aug 6-9
CAMP DISCOUNTS:
Sibling $10 per child session after first enrolled child
FINANCIAL AID/SCHOLARSHIPS:
25-75% assistance for one session per child
My Camp Has Openings- Can I Join This List?
Contact our Sales Lead, Amy (amy@kzookids.com), for summer camp partnership opportunities.
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