Our region is rich with diverse summer camp options, but also a vast number of families, children, and teens to fill them up! So, parents must plan ahead and start the enrollment process now. Each February we put together our summer camp guide, which offers a sampling of options for education and athletic camps in our area. Check out more than a few of our favorites to help plan your summer!
Archbishop Spalding High School Athletic and Academic Camps
Location: 8080 New Cut Road Severn Contact: archbishopspalding.org/campus-life/summer-camps Ages: Various Ages Dates/Times: Various Times Cost: Depending on Camp
Join Archbishop Spalding for an exciting summer of athletics and academics! From June through August, the school offers a variety of engaging camps. Visit the website to explore the full list and find the perfect camp for you.
Ballet Theatre of Maryland Summer Intensive 2025
Location: BTM Annex Studios – 1981 Moreland Parkway, Building 4, Bay 4-5, Annapolis Contact: Emily Carey, ecarey@balletmaryland.org; balletmaryland.org/summer-intensive Ages: Session 1 and 2- By Audition placement, Session 3 – Ages 8-12 Dates/Times: Session 1 - June 23-July 25, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Session 2 - July 7-25, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Session 3 – July 28-August 1, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Cost: Session 1 - $2,500, Session 2 - $1,350, Session 3 - $450
A summer dance intensive is an excellent opportunity to not only keep active during the summer but to learn new skills and grow both technically and artistically as dancers. Led by Artistic Director Nicole Kelsch, Conservatory Principal Emily Carey, and the BTM Conservatory faculty, students will be taught, rehearsed, and mentored by current or previous professional dancers. During both the 1-week and the 3/5-week intensives, students will take dance classes in ballet technique, pointe or pre/demi-pointe (as applicable), variations, partnering (as applicable), jazz, contemporary/modern, conditioning, and acting or musical theatre, as well as rehearsals for the Summer Showcase Performance.
Naval Academy Athletic Summer Camps
Location: U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis Contact: 410-293-5845; navysports.com, click ‘Camps’ tab Ages: Varies by Camp Dates/Times: June through August Cost: Varies by Camp
Please visit website for information.
Summer at the Creek
Location: Indian Creek School, Crownsville Contact: Bob Laffey, Director of Summer Programming, summer@indiancreekschool.org Ages: 3-16 Dates/Times: 6 weeks: June 16-July 25, 9 a.m. -3 p.m.; Before and after care available Cost: $400-900
Indian Creek’s Summer Program provides immersive adventures and memorable experiences for students ages 3-16. Offerings include sports, performing arts, and traditional day camps, academic courses, and more. Summer at Indian Creek is more than just fun. With intentional and deliberate conversations and celebrations of character, summer programming at ICS hopes to not only make smiles but build great people. The program takes place on Indian Creek’s beautiful 114-acre wooded campus just minutes north of Annapolis, where campers have access to the School’s wooded trails, performing arts spaces, classrooms, labs, and the Eagles Athletics Complex, including turf fields, the dome, courts, gym, and fitness center. Spend your summer at the Creek!
Summer at Key
Location: Key School, Annapolis Contact: keyschool.org/community/summeratkey Ages: 3.5 years to grade 12 Dates/Times: Varies by Camp Cost: Varies by Camp
Summer at Key offers over 150 camps for families to choose from. Some hands-on camps feature culinary arts, velocity adventures, handwork studios, and more.
Peak Academic Solutions Summer Tutoring
Location: Online Contact: Jennifer Birdsell, Director of Student & Academic Services; peakacademicsolutions.com Ages: K-12 to College Dates/Times: Flexible, Online Cost: Varies
Camp Description: Students stay sharp, catch up, and get ahead while enjoying your planned summer activities and receiving personalized, flexible support from our expert online tutors and coaches. Travelers, practice and learn conversational Spanish and French with expert online language coaches.
Discover Summer at Rockbridge Academy
Location: Rockbridge Academy, 680 Evergreen Road, Crownsville Contact: Tim Steward, tstewart@rockbridge.org Ages: 5-12 Dates/Times: June 2-August 1, 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Cost: Half Day - $160, Full Day - $320
This summer has amazing things in store for our campers! The mission is to guide them toward Christ, build meaningful relationships, and create an environment where learning, fun, and outdoor play come together in exciting ways. Discover Summer Day Camp offers 6 weeks of full-day camp for students entering 1st through 6th grade. Each week is packed with themed activities, outdoor exploration, and playtime! Our camp is staffed by passionate teachers and members of the Rockbridge community who are dedicated to making this a summer to remember.
Summer Explorers at St. Anne’s School of Annapolis
Location: 3112 Arundel on the Bay Road, Annapolis Contact: Tracy Edlich, Camp Director Ages: 3.5 to rising Kindergarten Dates/Times: 8 weeks - June 16 through August 8, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., extended hours offered 8-9 a.m. and 3-5 p.m. Cost: $385
The camp is for adventurers aged 3.5 to 5 years old and includes eight separate weeks of fun, themed explorations. Special “Expert Explorers” join us each week to help us dive further into the week’s theme. We break out our water toys on Fun in the Sun Fridays for some extra splashin’ around. Summer Explorers camp runs Monday through Friday with optional before and after care add-ons. Camp is $385 per week and multi-week discounts are available. Please note that campers must be fully potty-trained to attend Summer Explorers camp with us, and while we provide a healthy, daily snack, we ask that campers bring their own water bottle and nut-free lunch.
Club SciKidz
Location: St. Martin’s-in-the-Field: 375-A Benfield Road, Severna Park Contact: Andrea, 267-250-0172 and Matt, 443-561-400; sciencecamps@clubscikidzmd.com Ages: Pre-K-7th Grade (4-13) Dates/Times: June 16-August 1 (Weekly Offerings) Cost: $369-394
Full-day, week-long science and technology camps for children in grades Pre-K-7th grade. Each week campers participate in twenty different hands-on activities and experiments related to the theme of their camp topic. Besides the four themed activities and experiments each day, campers have two 30-minute outdoor periods where they can play on the playground and join friends in playing a game. Club SciKidz believes that all children are scientists, and throughout the week, campers become even better scientists.
St. Mary’s Summer Camps
Location: St. Mary’s School in Downtown Annapolis Contact: Mr. Monte Jones: mjones@stmarysannapolis.org; stmarysannapolis.org/school/student-life/elementary-school/summer-camps Ages: Varies by Camp Dates/Times: Varies by Camp Cost: Varies by Camp
Visit the website in the coming weeks for more information. You do not have to be a student at St. Mary’s School to join our summer camps. All are welcome!
Camp Summit
Location: The Summit School, 664 E Central Avenue, Edgewater Contact: Mary Anton; camp@thesummitschool.org Ages: Grades 1-8 Dates/Times: June 30 through July 25, 8:25 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Cost: $2,000-2,400
Students are grouped into small classes based on skill level to address their learning profile. Trained teachers use research-based methods and multisensory strategies to reinforce learning. Campers avoid learning loss while having fun and making new friends. Afternoon recreation offers a wide variety of fun activities for all campers.
Summer at Summit – Specialty Camps: EmPOWER Writing & Executive Functions
Location: The Summit School, 664 E Central Avenue, Edgewater Contact: Mary Anton; camp@thesummitschool.org Ages: Grades 6-9 Dates/Times: July 14 through 18 and 21 through 25 Cost: $480/class
These week-long classes dive into writing and executive functions for students grades 6-9. For more information, please visit thesummitschool.org
Cherry Tree Young Writers’ Conference
Location: Washington College, Chestertown Contact: washcoll.edu/admissions/visit/upcoming-events/summer-conferences.php#CTYWC Ages: High School Students Dates/Times: July 15 through 18 Cost: $849
At the Cherry Tree Young Writers’ Conference, students take intensive creative writing workshops with nationally renowned authors in one of three genres (poetry, fiction, or journalism), discuss literature with English faculty, and attend professional readings and craft panels. They explore the world of literary internships and grants in publishing, writing, and editing. Additionally, they learn what it’s like to work at college publications such as Cherry Tree, Washington College’s national literary journal. We offer a number of merit, regional, and/or genre scholarships that cover the full cost of the conference.
Weekly Camps at St. Margaret’s Day School
Location: St. Margaret’s Day School, Annapolis Contact: Aleshia Marshall; smdsdirector@outlook.com Ages: 3-6 Dates/Times: Week 1 - June 23rd-27th; Week 2 - July 7th-11th; Week 3 - July 14th - 18th; Week 4 - July 21st - July 25th; Week 5: July 28th - August 1st; Week 6: August 4th - 8th ; All camps 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Cost: $300
Week 1 - Disney Week; Week 2 - Dinosaur Week; Week 3 - Science Week; Week 4 - Animal Week; Week 5: Olympic Week; Week 6: Pirate Week
Holy Trinity Summer Camp
Location: 11902 Daisy Lane Glenn Dale, MD 20769 Contact: Ms. Becky Williams (301)464-3215 ext. 216 summercamp@htrinity.org Ages: Pre/K 4- 9th grade Dates/Times: Mon- Fri 9am-3pm daily: June 23- Jully 25 Pre/K4- Kindergarten; June 23- Aug 8 (2nd - 9th grade); June 23- Aug 1 (1st grade); Closed July 3-4 (Holiday) Cost: $275- $400
We’re a full day camp. That offers both academic and recreational camps, ranging from Stem to outdoor adventures. We offer our current students the opportunity to engage in our Band program ahead of the school year. Come join us to see what we have to offer your Camper.
Pallotti Summer Camps 2025
Location: St. Vincent Pallotti High School | 113 St. Mary’s Place, Laurel, MD 20707 Contact: Aneisha Felton, Summer Camp Coordinator | afelton@pallottihs.org Ages: 6-17 Dates/Times: 4 Weeks of Camps - Run from July 7th – August 1st; Week 1: July 7 – July 11; Week 2: July 14 – 18; Week 3: July 21 – July 25; Week 4: July 28 – August 1; Each week has Day Camps 9:00 AM – 3 :00 PM, Evening Camps 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM & 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM Cost: $225 per week for Day Camps, $125 per week for Evening Camps
At Pallotti Summer Camps, we encourage personal growth in a caring and family-like atmosphere. We strive to empower children to discover new interests while making friends and lasting memories. There are 4 weeks of camps for various ages, skill levels, sports and interests.
Musical Theatre Summer Camp
Location: Mercy High School (Baltimore); Key School (Annapolis) Contact: musicalstages.org Ages: 6-15 Cost: $550 Dates: Baltimore - July 7th - July 18th; Annapolis - July 21st - August 1st
The camp is taught by musical theater professionals. The campers are assigned to small groups by age, and take classes in singing, dancing, acting, costumes, and stagecraft. Learning age-appropriate songs from great Broadway shows, the campers are taught healthy vocal technique, develop poise and coordination through dance, explore acting skills and improvisational games, rehearse scenes, make their costumes, design and paint the backdrop.
Naptown Sings Music Camps
Location: 141 Gibralter Ave, Annapolis Contact: naptownsings.com Ages: 3-11 Cost: $355 per week Dates: June 16-20; June 23-27; June 30-July 4; July 7-11; July 14-18; July 21-25; July 28- August 1; August 4-8; August 4-11; August 18-22
Enjoy playing and learning ukulele and piano, world drumming, pop glee clubs, music exploration and more fun activities. Before and after care is available for campers.
Chesapeake Bay Foundation Eco-Camp
Location: Chesapeake Bay Foundation’s Port Isobel Island Environmental Education Center, adjacent to the historic island community of Tangier, Virginia; Drop-off/pick-up at Somers Cove Marina, Crisfield Contact: cbf.org/ecocamp; 800-445-5572 Ages: Rising 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students Cost: $1,000 per student Dates: July 14th-18th; August 11th-15th
Adventure into the heart of the Chesapeake during a five-day environmental education summer camp designed for middle school students and hosted at a CBF island education center. Join us this summer for Middle School Bay Eco- Camp, a weeklong learning adventure designed for students interested in the outdoors and the Bay’s natural ecosystems. Eco-camperes wll create lasting memories with new friends, explore the outside world, and engage in physical, social, and educational activities.
Summer 2025 at Maryland Hall
Location: Maryland Hall, Annapolis Contact: marylandhall.org Ages: Varies by class Cost: Varies by class Dates: Varies by class
Maryland Hall has over 50 camps, classes, and workshops to choose from in art, dance, music, and theatre to fill your summer! Get your kids and teens involved in the arts with offerings in pottery, painting, dance and more.
