| Kids Out and About Providence
Sun, 7/26/2026 -
Sat, 8/1/2026
Title Description
Taste Buds Kitchen Summer Camps - East Greenwich
Taste Buds Kitchen - East Greenwich, RI
This summer, Taste Buds Kitchen invites kids to discover the joy of cooking through hands-on Summer Camps that combine fun, creativity, and learning. Designed for all skill levels—from budding bakers to aspiring young chefs—the camps offer an engaging environment where children can explore delicious recipes, build lifelong kitchen skills, and gain confidence through each culinary creation. Don’t miss out on this flavorful adventure—visit the Taste Buds Kitchen website to explore themes, dates, and registration details.
Berkshire Trails Camp 2026 - 2-week overnight sessions in Great Barrington, MA
Berkshire Trails Camp
Berkshire Trails Camp is a coed overnight summer camp in beautiful Great Barrington, Massachusetts, offering four flexible 2-week sessions on a classic lakeside campus. Serving campers from 2nd through 11th grade, the camp blends traditional activities with modern facilities, including a waterfront for waterskiing and paddle-boarding, a 20,000-square-foot fieldhouse, tennis and basketball courts, circus arts, and a vibrant art center. Tuition details are available on their Dates & Rates page, with options to attend multiple sessions, making it easy for families to customize an unforgettable experience.
Summer Break Art camp
Creative Wanderings Art Center
49 Middle Highway, Barrington, RI Our mobile art studio is excited to announce Summer Break Art Camp in July and August 2026! Join Creative Wanderings Art Center's fun filled, confidence building, creative art camp. We will be leading week-long art enrichment programs in Barrington, RI for kids ages 5-12. This is a perfect way to celebrate creativity outdoors. 
The program includes 5 full days of creative activity with an option to customize your camp plans 2, 3, or 4-5 days.
Model United Nations Institute at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey
Model United Nations Institute Camps
Our Model UN camps strike the perfect balance between global leadership training and summer fun—giving kids and teens the chance to spend a week stepping into the shoes of world leaders at their dream campus. Camp is packed with daily simulations, exciting trivia games, campus tours, and social events. The MUN Institute Summer Camp is where future leaders shine! Imagine a vibrant atmosphere with flags, maps, and global icons on the walls and contagious energy.
Model United Nations Institute at UC Berkeley in Berkeley, California
Model United Nations Institute Camps
Our Model UN camps strike the perfect balance between global leadership training and summer fun—giving kids and teens the chance to spend a week stepping into the shoes of world leaders at their dream campus. Camp is packed with daily simulations, exciting trivia games, campus tours, and social events. The MUN Institute Summer Camp is where future leaders shine! Imagine a vibrant atmosphere with flags, maps, and global icons on the walls and contagious energy.
Camp Kippewa
Camp Kippewa
Camp Kippewa is an overnight camp in Maine for girls ages 7 - 15 offering two distinct sessions of 3+ weeks. Campers select from a broad range of activities to create weekly schedules. Located on a gorgeous lake, our caring, nurturing environment encourages girls to try new activities and challenge themselves. 
Camp Kippewa Point
Camp Kippewa
Kippewa Point is a traditional, two-week camp experience for girls ages 6-15! Our warm and nurturing environment offers girls a classic camp experience that has a set beginning, middle and end. Hiking and camping opportunities, exciting Special Events, and an all-camp trip to the beach round out the two weeks to make sure our campers experience the beauty of Maine during their time at camp!
Kippewa Equestrian Academy
Camp Kippewa
A 12-day, all girls immersive equestrian camp experience located in Monmouth, Maine. Whether an enthusiastic beginner, an advanced rider, or anything in between, KEA campers enjoy their time at camp through our complete equestrian experience. For girls ages 9-16.
Camp Invention Summer 2026
Camp Invention: National
The all-new 2026 Camp Invention® program, Spark, is coming to curious kids in your community this summer! Rising K-6 campers will collaborate with friends to tackle hands-on, open-ended challenges. They’ll team up with robotic capybaras, ride the waves of entrepreneurship, uncover the power of protecting their ideas and build a DIY space rocket! Each experience is designed to spark confidence, build persistence and create unforgettable summer memories. Visit invent.org/save/camp to secure your spot! Register using CIFUN25 by 3/31 to save $25 or CIFUN20 by 4/28 to save $20 when you register. Interest-free payment plans are available, making camp affordable for all families.
Camp Winaukee 2026
Camp Winaukee
Camp Winaukee is an all boys traditional overnight summer camp for boys ages 8 - 15. We offer excellent sports instruction amidst a well-rounded traditional summer camp program. Boys ages 8-15 enjoy playing sports, hiking, trying new things, making new friends, playing on Lake Winnipesaukee and most importantly, spend their time at camp technology free! Full summer and 3 or 4 week session options available. 2 week introductory option available only to first time campers finishing 1st-6th grades.
KISMET SUMMER EXPERIMENTAL RIOT Improv Comedy Workshop (Ages 14-17)
Kismet Improv
Teen Improv Intensive: ages 14-17 | Radical collaboration. Spontaneous craft. Total ensemble. For high schoolers ready to sharpen their comedic craft, this intensive explores the intersection of theatrical bravery and bold, collaborative storytelling.
Kismet Improv Youth and Teen Summer Intensives (Ages 8-17)
Kismet Improv
Summer is for finding your voice and your people. Kismet summer intensives are built for the dreamers and the risk-takers who want to turn their summer into a masterpiece. Here, you aren't just a student; you’re a collaborator in a room full of friends you haven't met yet. It’s about the rush of a new idea, the laughter of a shared scene, and the magic of creating something from nothing. Come find your ensemble.
Adaptive Dance Classes for Children with Disabilities
Ballet RI
Adaptive Dance class is an hour-long class open to children with Intellectual and Developmental disabilities. This class explores movement while focusing on the individual abilities of each student. Exercises are specifically designed for safety and work to develop coordination, overall fitness, balance, rhythm and musicality. Our teaching staff helps each student develop self-confidence and self-awareness.
Peace, Paddles and Pastries (Ages 10-12) - At Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center
Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center
Campers spend time at DPNC, Mystic’s Peace Sanctuary, and out on the Mystic River using kayaks and paddleboards. Adventure days finish with a sweet reward: the option of pastries from a local vendor in downtown Mystic.
Camp JORI Trip 2
Camp JORI
We are a co-ed, Jewish overnight and day camp that provides amazing summer experiences for children from all backgrounds in grades K-10. Since 1937, our mission is to provide a meaningful and fun camp experience to any family who wants to come here.
Camp JORI Day Camp Session 3
Camp JORI
Join us at Camp JORI Day Camp for swimming, sports, drama, arts & crafts, nature activities and more! Lunch and snacks are provided and free transportation is available from Providence and Warwick.
STEM CAMP @MOBILEQUEST STEM CENTER
MobileQuest STEM Center
MobileQuest Summer Camp is a hands-on STEM experience where campers explore: Robotics & coding Engineering & building challenges Creative technology (green screen, stop motion, movie making) Circuits, inventions & problem-solving Team challenges and collaborative projects Each week follows a similar structure with new projects and challenges. Camp runs June 29 – August 14 What is the cost? STEM Camp: $400 per week Movie Making Camp: $450 (one specialty week)
2026 Summer Camp Sessions
Camp Unirondack
Session 1 (Age 8 - 12) …..…... June 28 - July 4 Session 2 (Age 11 - 13)……..…..…... July 5 - 11 Session 3 (Age 12 - 14)……..…...… July 12 - 18 Session 4 (Age 13 - 15) …..…...….. July 19 - 25 Session 5 (Age 14 - 16) ……... July 26 - Aug 1 Session 6 (Age 15 - 18) …….…......... Aug 2 - 8 Session 7 (Age 15 - 18) ………...…... Aug 9 - 15
Full-day Specialty Camps: Seaport Sea Stars (Ages 6-7) Mystic Seaport Museum
Mystic Seaport Museum - Mystic, CT
Mystic Seaport Museum offers a number of summer camps and programs that provide a unique learning adventure! Our wide selection of Summer Day Camps offers campers ages 4 to 16 a kid’s-eye-view of maritime history as they explore the Museum. Community Sailing day camps let kids ages 6 to 15 build and refine their sailing skills with our sailing instructors out on the Mystic River. Our residential, Joseph Conrad Overnight Camp invites campers 8 to 15 to spend a week with us, learning to sail by day, doing fun maritime themed activities in the evenings, and sleeping aboard a historic ship by night. And teens 15 and up can sail along the coast as part of the crew of the schooner Brilliant. Select the camp that best suits your children and give them a summer to remember at Mystic Seaport Museum! Back by popular demand! Our Seaport Sea Stars program introduces young sailors ages 6 and 7 to the concepts of wind, balance, and basic sailboat controls in a safe, supportive, and fun environment. Instruction takes place in shallow water and light wind to help campers build confidence and discover that sailing is exciting—not intimidating. Campers should feel comfortable wearing a lifejacket (required whenever they are near or on the water) and have some basic comfort swimming or floating. This class is taught in Prams—small, single-sail boats similar to Optis—by an experienced U.S. Sailing–certified instructor and a Red Cross–certified lifeguard. Lessons are tailored to each camper’s maturity level, with assistance from Counselors in Training, who may sail with campers as needed. Our goal is for our littlest sailors to leave with new friends, new skills, and the joy of knowing sailing is fun.
Summer Art Camp: Creative Clay Adventures
Schweinfurth Art Center
In this class, we’ll focus on basic handbuilding techniques such as pinching and coiling, building a strong foundation for working with clay by hand.
Warwick Center for the Arts Summer Art Camp
Warwick Center for the Arts, RI
Spark your child's creativity this summer with our art camp! Choose from a variety of themes, days, and times. Morning and afternoon sessions available.
Summer Art Camp: Teen Wheel Throwing and Hand Building
Schweinfurth Art Center
Students will explore both wheel throwing and handbuilding, covering the full process of creating pottery from start to finish.
Summer Discovery Adventures for Ages 6-17
Old Sturbridge Village
Summer Discovery Adventures are immersive, week-long day programs that give kids a chance to step back in time and experience life in the 1830s at Old Sturbridge Village. Every session offers kids the opportunity to explore an aspect of 19th-century history and daily life. All programs include an afternoon snack, hands-on crafts, and the chance to learn something new while making lasting friends and memories.
Camp Poyntelle (Ages 6-16) - Overnight Camp - Poyntelle, PA
Commonpoint
Camp Poyntelle has been making children’s summer dreams come true since 1947. As a premier Jewish summer camp, we offer a traditional sleepaway experience filled with amazing memories, lasting friendships and nurturing and compassionate staff. We feel that camp is one of the few places a child can be their own person, without judgment or social pressure. Our intentional community is designed to allow kids to be kids, in a low key, fun and inclusive environment.
2026 Summer Camp classes at Heldeberg Workshop
Heldeberg Workshop
Heldeberg Workshop offers outdoor classes in science, fine art, folk art, performing arts, and high adventure for children entering kindergarten through high school. Our classes are led by experts, artisans, and certified teachers who want to share their knowledge and skills with kids.
Camp Invention
Our Lady of Victory Elementary School (PreK3 - 8th grade)
If you're looking for a fun and engaging summer camp for your child, be sure to check this one out! Hosted at OLV Elementary School (2760 South Park Ave.) and led by one of their outstanding OLV teachers, this camp is sure to be a fantastic experience.
2026 Summer Camps at Mystic Aquarium - Mystic River Adventure 1 (Grades: 4-6)
Mystic Aquarium
Mystic Aquarium and Mystic Seaport Museum are sailing the Mystic River together once again! Participants in this joint camp start their day at the Aquarium engaging in hands-on programs to learn about what lives in and around the Mystic River by meeting with husbandry staff and peeking behind the scenes, as well as the conservation of local aquatic ecosystems. Then campers travel to the Mystic Seaport Museum where they will be actively sailing in boats on the Mystic River each afternoon. Campers will need to come prepared to be on the water each day as the campers will be the ones sailing the boats. Campers will enjoy learning basic sailing terminology, seamanship skills such as knot tying and rigging, boat handling, and the thrill of sailing. This camp provides your camper with the unique opportunity to see the Mystic River from both above and below as they also learn to sail.
Little Picassos - Mad Scientist Art Lab
Little Picassos ATL
Little Picassos is a true art experience where campers will spend the week using science to create art! They will combine the science with the magic of art to create their own masterpeices -- exploring techniques, materials, and their own creativity while building confidence and making new friends.
Online Magic Camp for Kids Ages 8-12 | School of Magic Arts
School of Magic Arts
Your young magician will spend four days learning to make a rubber band teleport, find a chosen card with the help of a queen, and pluck a number right out of someone's mind. By Thursday they record their favorite performance to share with friends and family. Live on Zoom, small groups of 4 kids, everyday objects. No experience needed. Ages 8-12. Multiple weeks available June and July.
Fusionworks Summer Program
Fusionworks Dance Center
Kids of all ages can join us at Fusionworks for a summer of dance! Programs start July 14th. Visit our website or contact us to learn more and claim your free trial! https://www.fusionworksdance.com/summer-2026.html
2026 Summer Camps at Mystic Aquarium - Water World 1 (Grades: PreK - K)
Mystic Aquarium
Dive into a week of fun! During Water World, campers will explore both freshwater and saltwater habitats to discover the amazing creatures that call them home. From outdoor play on the Aquarium Green to hands-on experiments and behind-the-scenes learning with our staff, this camp is the perfect mix of science and summertime fun. If your camper loves to get their feet wet and their curiosity flowing, this is the place to be!
2026 Summer Camps - With YMCA of Greater Providence **MULTIPLE CAMPS/MULTIPLE WEEKS/MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
YMCA of Greater Providence
Summer is a time for kids to explore and expand the limits of their imagination. Y camp is a place where kids can develop skills, confidence and new friendships. Everyday is a new adventure! Learn more and find your adventure at one of our summer camp programs. Give your child a summer of active fun, creative exploration, and lasting friendships. Bayside campers enjoy swimming, kayaking, basketball, soccer, volleyball, martial arts, fencing, arts & crafts, LEGO building, dance, 3D printing, and strategy games like Dungeons & Dragons and Magic: The Gathering.
Fledglings (Ages 3 & 4) - At Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center **Multiple camps/Multiple weeks
Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center
Let your little ones ages 3 to 4 years experience nature this summer! Your children will make summer discoveries as they explore the habitats around the Nature Center. Each week children will meet live animals, hike and play games. Bring a snack, water bottle, a change of clothes and sturdy shoes that can get muddy (No Crocs or flipflops, please.).
S.T.E.A.M. Art Camp (ages 7-12) - Blue Door Art Studio
Blue Door Art Studio- Lincoln, RI
Get ready to spark your creativity and curiosity! This week-long camp invites young explorers to dive into the exciting intersection of science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Campers will experiment, discover, and create as they investigate how art and science can work together to make something truly amazing. Through hands-on challenges and collaborative activities, participants will develop problem-solving skills, imagination, and confidence—all while having a blast. It’s a recipe for fun! Artists will celebrate the end of their week with a STEAM Grand Finale Art Exhibit at the end of the week for their friends and family to view! NEW THIS YEAR! Artists will be given the opportunity to create a sensory-based slime activity aligned with this week’s art theme.
Camp at Agawam Hunt
Camp at Agawam Hunt
For more than 40 years, Agawam has proudly offered summer camps for its youngest members and their friends, welcoming children rising into first through tenth grades. With a thoughtful approach to structuring each day, activities and professional instruction on our golf courses and racquets courts are tailored to every camper’s age and ability. Campers enrolled in our full-day programs also enjoy time to cool off in the pool and refuel with a healthy, kid-friendly meal from our Lunch Box Café.
Capen Hill Science and Nature Camp 2026 *Multiple Camps/Multiple Weeks
Capen Hill Nature Sanctuary
Our Summer Camp is located at our Nature Sanctuary, which lies on 86-acres of gorgeous woodlands, open fields, and vernal pools. This immersive outdoor experience allows kids to explore nature, build friendships, and develop a variety of social traits. Our program fosters a love for the outdoors while promoting teamwork, character, and environmental stewardship. Our counselors and staff are dedicated to making sure every camper will have a fun, safe, and enriching summer that leaves them with lasting memories and a deeper connection to nature.
Eagles (Ages 4-6) - At Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center **Multiple camps/Multiple weeks
Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center
Join us at the Nature Center for a week of outdoor fun! Each morning we’ll start off with free play as campers arrive and check in. Throughout the day, campers will hike, have live animal encounters, and participate in games and activities that relate to the theme of the week. Please provide a morning snack, non-perishable lunch, water bottle and change of clothes. Sturdy shoes that can get wet and muddy are essential at camp! No crocs or flip flops.
Summer Camp Week 3 - Mini Shop Makers - At Art Box Studio
Art Box Studio
Welcome to Mini Shop Makers Art Camp. Of course, one of favorite camps has been building house & everything that goes into them. In this camp we will be designing a shop of your choice. Book store, bakery, cafe, thrift store? Anything your imagination can come up with. We will build & create store fixtures & everything that goes in. All in miniature forms! I can't wait!! We will be using a variety of medium & techniques.
Pathway to Summer & Vacation Camps
Pathway Karate Academy
Join us for exciting explorations during our camps. Go on a variety of field trips, enjoy karate, sports, games, arts & crafts, and more. Parents don't worry, we keep students educationally engaged through the summer with our reading cafe and partnership with Providence Public Library, and our interactive summer reading passports. Students have math and STEM labs every week, and our field trips wrap up their learning at the Boston Science Museum.
2026 Summer Outdoor Adventures - Capron Park Zoo - Attleboro, MA **MULTIPLE CAMPS/MULTIPLE WEEKS
Capron Park Zoo - Attleboro, MA
The Capron Park Zoo Education Department is proud to offer our summer programs for 2026. These week long programs are designed to inspire a love of nature, respect for animals, and a passion for conservation through an exciting combination of zoo exploration, age appropriate games, outdoor activities and as much hands-on learning as we can safely offer.
Rangers (Ages 5-6) - At Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center **Multiple camps/Multiple weeks
Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center
Join us at the Nature Center for a week of outdoor fun! Each morning we’ll start off with free play as campers arrive and check in. Throughout the day, campers will hike, have live animal encounters, and participate in games and activities that relate to the theme of the week. Please provide a morning snack, non-perishable lunch, water bottle and change of clothes. Sturdy shoes that can get wet and muddy are essential at camp! No crocs or flip flops.
Jump Into JORI weekend at Camp JORI!
Camp JORI
Want to get a taste of overnight camp at Camp JORI? Come for two nights and three fun-filled days at our Jump Into JORI weekend!
Conscious Kids Summer Farm Adventures **Multiple Camps/Multiple Weeks
Full EnVision Farm
Summer Farm programming for kids ages 6-12 (older 5 year olds can be considered) Kids will learn basic animal handling and care, homesteading skills, participate in planting activities, and have some good ol’ fashioned farm fun. Our farm has 10 horses, 5 alpacas, 5 goats, lots of chickens various breeds, bunnies and a bearded dragon!
Investigators (Ages 7 & 8) - At Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center **Multiple camps/Multiple weeks
Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center
Join us at the Nature Center for a week of outdoor fun! Each morning we’ll start off with free play as campers arrive and check in. Throughout the day, campers will hike, have live animal encounters, and participate in games and activities that relate to the theme of the week.
Wonders and Dragons (Ages 7-12) - At Blue Door Art Studio - Cranston, RI
Blue Door Art Studio- Cranston, RI
Step into a world where imagination takes flight! Wonders & Dragons Art Camp blends the whimsical charm of Alice in Wonderland with the epic adventure of How to Train Your Dragon, inviting campers to explore fantastical lands full of dragons, curious characters, and endless possibilities. This camp is perfect for adventurous, creative minds who love storytelling, bold ideas, and a little bit of delightful nonsense—where curiosity, courage, and creativity rule the day. Artists will celebrate the end of their week with a whimsical Grand Finale Art Exhibit for family and friends to view on Friday afternoon. NEW THIS YEAR! Artists will be given the opportunity to create a sensory-based slime activity aligned with this week’s art theme.
Farm Science Summer Program - At Historic Metcalf-Franklin Farm ( Ages 5-12)
Historic Metcalf-Franklin Farm
Children embark on a fun-filled adventure as they explore the vibrant world of Franklin Farm! Each day, young explorers will discover a new aspect of farm life, from tending to the gardens and caring for chickens and ducks, to learning about the important role of pollinators and the wonders of vermiculture (composting with worms). Along the way, children will uncover the fascinating wildlife that thrives on the farm. Through hands-on experiences, interactive games, and creative art projects, participants will gain a deeper appreciation for agriculture, sustainability, and the natural world. They'll make new friends, learn new skills, and develop a sense of connection to the land and the creatures that call the farm home. This program blends science, nature, and creativity for a truly engaging, educational experience! Instructor: Lynn-Marie Dubeau is a passionate educator and naturalist with a deep connection to nature and hands-on learning. A Certified Early Childhood Education (ECE) teacher and experienced homeschool educator, Lynn brings a wealth of knowledge and creativity to her teaching. She is the founder of the innovative Farm Science Program. As the owner of her own family farm, Lynn integrates real-world farming experiences into her teaching, offering students a unique and immersive approach to learning.
Explorers (Ages 9 & 10) - At Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center **Multiple Camps/Multiple Weeks
Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center
Join us at the Nature Center for a week of outdoor fun! Each morning we’ll start off with free play as campers arrive and check in. Throughout the day, campers will hike, have live animal encounters, and participate in games and activities that relate to the theme of the week. Please provide a morning snack, non-perishable lunch, water bottle and change of clothes. Sturdy shoes that can get wet and muddy are essential at camp! No crocs or flip flops.
North Country Camps Invites Families to Discover an Unforgettable Summer Experience
North Country Camps
North Country Camps is a traditional sleepaway camp in New York’s Adirondack Mountains for children ages 8–15. With a focus on outdoor adventure, choice, and community, campers enjoy an unplugged summer that builds confidence, independence, and lasting friendships. Registration is now open for the upcoming season, and families are invited to learn more about this classic Adirondack camp experience.
Draw, Paint and Animate (Ages 8-13) - At Blue Door Art Studio - Cranston, RI
Blue Door Art Studio- Cranston, RI
Join us for a weeklong artistic adventure where young artists explore a wide range of creative mediums, including painting, sculpture, animation, digital illustration, and mixed media. Participants are encouraged to experiment, play, and develop their own creative voice in a supportive, hands-on studio environment. Campers will learn how ideas can move across different formats by using traditional art mediums along with digital media creations as well! NEW THIS YEAR! Artists will be given the opportunity to create a sensory-based slime activity aligned with this week’s art theme.