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2021 Summer Camps in Metro Detroit

When school is out, camp is in! Here’s a list of Metro Detroit’s top 2021 summer camps, overnight camps, day camps, and specialty camps for every age, budget, and interest your kids may have.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit hosts #BestSummerEver Day Camp at all 7 facilities and 2 additional camp sites that have day and overnight offers. Find a camp near you: Birmingham, Detroit, Farmington, Holly, Milford, Mount Clemens, Oscoda, Royal Oak, and Southgate. Enter to win a FREE week of camp at The YMCA.
Armada
Blake’s Apple Summer Camp
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $155 – $175
Ages: 5 – 11
Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor Art Center
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $365 – $385 per week
Ages: 5 – 12
Theme: Creativity + Art
Ann Arbor Public Schools Rec and Ed Summer Camp
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $165-299
Ages: 2-13
Daycroft Summer Camps
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $245+
Ages: 4-13
Humane Society of Huron Valley Camp Paws
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $125 – $305
Ages: 4 – 15
Cedar Ridge Equestrian Center Summer Camp
Camp Type: Multiple Weeks
Cost: $230 – $285
Ages: 5 – 17
City of Ann Arbor Day Camps
Camp Type: Single week options + multiple weeks
Cost: $190 – $320
Ages: 5 – 15
Themes: River + Pool
Camp Type: Single week options + overnight camp
Cost: $849 – $1,249
Ages: 7-17
Leslie Science and Nature Center Summer Camp
Camp Type: Single week options + multiple weeks
Cost: $275 – $380
Ages: 5-13
Michigan Academy of Gymnastics
Camp Type: Single day + week options (part-time and all day)
Cost: $55 – $250
Ages: 1-12
Themes: Sports, Games, Crafts + Field Trips
Camp Exploration at UM Museum of Natural History
Camp Type: Single week options (part-time and all day)
Cost: $120 – $400
Ages: 4-13
Planet Rock Climbing Gym Summer Climbing Camps
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $190-$265
Ages: 4-15
School of Rock
Camp Type: Single week
Cost: $450
Ages: 7-12
University of Michigan Museum of Natural History
Camp Type: Single week options
Ages: Grades Pre-K – 13
Cost: $150 – $400 per week
WideWorld Sports Center Summer Camp
Camp Type: Single day + week options (part-time and all day)
Cost: $55-$240
Ages: 4 – 14
Young People’s Theater Summer Camps
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $300 – $950
Ages: 6-13
Beverly Hills
Detroit Country Day
Camp Type: Single + multiple week options
Cost: $150 – $725
Ages: 4 – 12
Themes: Academic, Athletic + Art
Birmingham
Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center Summer Camps
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $155 – $301
Ages: 4-18
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $285 – $400
Ages: 3+
Birmingham YMCA Camp
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $180 – $275
Ages: 3-17
The Community House Kids Summer Camps
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $150 – $395
Ages: 3-18
The Robot Garage
Camp Type: Virtual
Cost: $349-$399
Ages: 6-13
Studio A Kids Dance Camp
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $60 – $150
Ages: 5-13
The Village Players Summer Theater Art Camp
Camp Type: Multiple Weeks
Cost: $925
Ages: 7-15
Bloomfield
Bloomfield Gymnastics Summer Camp
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $120 – $150
Ages: 6+
Academy Learning Center Summer CampÂ
Camp Type: Single week options
Ages: 3 – 7
Cost: $160- $260
Allegro Dance Summer Camps
Camp Type: Multi + Single week options
Cost: $150 – $175
Ages: 3.5 – 8
Bowers Farm School Camp
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $112-$420
Ages: 3-14
Summer Adventure Camp Bloomfield Hills Schools
Camp Type: Single week + multiple weeks
Cost:Â $206 – $242
Ages: 4 – 12
Themes: Sports + Science
Cranbrook Art Museum Create Camps
Camp Type: Single week + multiple weeks
Cost: $175 – $385 or $2400 – $2680 entire summer session
Ages: 5-11
Cranbrook Institute of Science
Camp Type: Single week options + virtual
Cost: $295 – $385
Ages: 5-10
Cranbrook Schools Summer Day Camps
Camp Type: Single week + multiple weeks
Cost: $395 or $2,590 entire summer session
Ages: 3-18
Cranbrook Schools Summer Sports Camps
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $155 – $395
Ages: 5-19
Brighton
Legacy Center Sports Summer Camps
Camp Type: Single + multiple week options
Cost: $120 – $195
Ages: 3-12
Canton
Canton Montessori Summer Camp
Camp Type: Single + multiple week options
Cost: $145 – $260
Ages: 18 months -6
D&M Art Studio Summer Art Camps
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $159 – $300
Ages: 6-16
Grosse Pointe Music Academy Music Camps
Camp Type: Multiple Weeks
Cost:
Ages: 9-17
High-Velocity Sports Summer Camps
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $115 – $195
Ages: 5-16
School of Rock
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $400
Ages: 7-18
Clarkston
Camp Cedar Crest
Camp Type: Single week + multiple weeks
Cost:
Ages: 5-12
Themes: Specialty, Academic + Outdoor Adventure
Stars and Stripes Kids Activity Center Summer Camps
Camp Type: Single day + week options (half and full day)
Cost: $93 – $164
Ages: 3-14
Dearborn
Dearborn Heights Montessori Summer Camp
Camp Type: Single + multiple week options
Cost: $145 – $290
Ages: 18 months to 12
The Henry Ford Summer Camps
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $272 – $330
Ages: 7-13
Detroit
Boll Family YMCA
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $145-260
Ages: 3-17
Ganbaru Ninja Gym
Camp Type: Single week option
Cost: $175-300
Ages:5-12
The Wright Museum of African American History Camp Africa
Camp Type: Single week option
Cost: FREE
Ages: 7-12
Michigan Science Center
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $280-320
Ages: 4-14
The Salvation Army Summer Day Camp
Camp Type: Multiple weeks
Cost: $35
Ages: 5-13
Farmington
School of Rock
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $400
Ages: 7-18
Total Sports Complex Summer Camp
Camp Type: Single week + multiple week options
Cost: $200 – $250
Ages: 5-12
Farmington Hills Special Services Summer Camps
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $210- $225
Ages: 5-12
Farmington YMCA
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $145-260
Ages: 3-17
Fenton
YMCA Camp Copneconic
Camp Type: Multiple Weeks
Cost: $225- $325
Ages: 4/18
Grosse Pointe
Grosse Pointe Music Academy Music Camps
Camp Type: Multiple Weeks
Cost:
Ages: 9-17
University Liggett School Summer Programs
Camp Type: Single + multiple week options (half and full day)
Cost:
Ages: 3-14
Holly
YMCA Camp Ohiyesa
Camp Type: Day and Overnight Camp
Cost: $249 – $269
Ages: 4 – 16
Howell
Camp Wonder @ Howell Nature Center
Camp Type: Single week + Overnight Camp
Cost: $85 – $270
Ages: 5-15
Livonia
Livonia Montessori Summer Camp
Camp Type: Single + multiple week options
Cost: $145 – $260
Ages: 3-6
Livonia Parks & Recreation
Camp Type: Single + multiple week options
Cost: $135 – $230
Ages: 5-12
Metro United Karate Summer Camp
Camp Type: Single + multiple week options
Cost:
Ages: 6-15
Kids on Campus Schoolcraft College
Camp Type: Single + multiple week options (including virtual)
Cost: $85 – $299
Ages: 3-18
Milford
Carls Family YMCA
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $145-260
Ages: 3-17
Willoway Day Camp
Camp Type: Single + multiple week options
Cost: $565 – $2300
Ages: 5 – 14
Mount Clemens
Macomb Family YMCA Summer Camps
Camp Type: Single + multiple week options
Cost: $165 – $250
Ages: 3-14
Northville
Classroom Antics Summer Camps
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $249
Ages: 7 – 13
Maybury Farm Farm Camp
Camp Type: 3 day camp, multiple week options
Cost: $225
Ages: 5 – 11
Novi
MSU Tollgate Farm and Education Center Summer Camp
Camp Type: Single + multiple week options (half and full day)
Cost: $310 – $350
Ages: 5 – 18
Orchard Lake
Pontiac Junior Sailing Club
Camp Type: Multiple weeks
Cost:
Ages: 6-18
Plymouth
Camp Mirage
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $135 – $350
Ages: 5-13
Rochester
GTC Gymnastics
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $120
Ages: 3-11
Paint Creek Center for the Arts
Camp Type: Single and Multiple week options (half and full day)
Cost: $145 – $325
Ages: 4 – 13
Red Piano Music Studio
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $115 – $320
Ages: 3.5 – 18
The Robot Garage
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $349-$399
Ages: 6-13
Rochester Avon Recreation Authority Summer Day Camps
Camp Type: Single + multiple week options
Cost: $135 – $195
Ages: 4-13
Rochester Soccer Club Summer Camp
Camp Type: Single week options (half and full day)
Cost: $65 – $90
Ages: 3-12
School of Rock
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $400
Ages: 7-18
Royal Oak
Detroit Zoo Safari Camp
Camp Type: Single day + week options
Cost: $150 – $400
Ages: 5-18
South Oakland Family YMCA
Camp Type: Single + multiple week options
Cost: $188 – $369
Ages: 3-15
Total Soccer Indoor Soccer Camp
Camp Type: Single + multiple week options
Cost: $119
Ages: 5-12
Southgate
Downriver Family YMCA Summer Camp
Camp Type: Single + multiple week options
Cost: $145 – $245
Ages: 3-14
Mills Gymnastics Summer Camp Kalypso
Camp Type: Single day + week options
Cost: $42 – $174
Ages: 3-12
South Lyon
Carousel Acres Farm Day Camp
Camp Type: Single day + weekly options
Cost: $50 – $225
Ages: 5-11
Wildwind Equestrian Center
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $240 – $400
Ages: 4-16
Southfield
Summer Impressions Day Camp
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $444 – $983
Ages: 3 – 14
Troy
Boys and Girls Club of Troy Summer Program
Camp Type: 10 week program
Cost: $477 – all summer
Ages: 6-18
Camp Dream Scene
Camp Type: Single day or weekly options
Cost: $60 – $280
Ages: 3 – 12
Multimedia Makeup Academy Summer Camp
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $225
Ages: 9 – 16
Troy Black Belt Academy Summer Day Camp
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $179
Ages: 5-17
Troy Gymnastics Summer Camps
Camp Type: Single week options (half and full day)
Cost: $30 – $60 per day
Ages: 3-12
Troy Recreation Department Summer Camps
Camp Type: Single week options (half and full day)
Cost: $205 – $215
Ages: 5-17
Troy Sports Center Summer Meltdown Camp
Camp Type: Multiple Weeks
Cost: $300 – $350
Ages: 8+
West Bloomfield
Friendship Circle
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $221 – $340
Ages: 5+
West Bloomfield Parks Summer Day Camps
Camp Type: Single week options (half and full day)
Cost: $117 – $205
Ages: 3-15
Summer Impressions Day Camp
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $444 – $983
Ages: 3 – 14
White Lake
Skull Island Camp
Camp Type: Single day + week options
Cost: $75 – $325
Ages: 5 – 15
Wixom
Total Sports Complex Summer Camp
Camp Type: Single week options
Cost: $60 per day
Ages: 5 – 12
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ABOUT ASHLEY HUBBARD-PORTER
Ashley Porter is a Chicago native who now calls Birmingham home. Ashley and her husband Mike and son Jake love attending local festivals, exploring Detroit’s diverse food scene, and venturing outside of Metro Detroit to enjoy the natural beauty of Michigan. With a background in Early Childhood Education, Ashley loves connecting with and supporting families in her community, which is why she is so excited to be a part of LittleGuide Detroit.
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