20 Summer Camps to Engage Your Kids Around Atlanta | 2023

Summer Camps 2023It’s already time to start planning for Summer, which means it’s Summer Camps are beginning to open registration! We’ve put together a list of Summer Camps and Private school activities for children of all ages to help you ensure a safe, enriching, and fun program for your child to enjoy this Summer.
 
Through our comprehensive list of 20 different private schools, camps, and churches, families can explore the best options for Summer – whether you need half-day camps or full-day programs for campers from ages 3-18 years.  From art to sports, SAT preparation to nature, we have you – and your campers – covered!

  1. Atlanta Botanical Garden
    Intown Atlanta
    Camps include programs for ages 4-6 and 7-10, encouraging campers to create art, conduct experiments, and play games! Explore the beautiful plants and creatures throughout the Garden with two camps: Plant Power and Garden Friends.
  2. Callanwolde Summer Camps
    Druid Hills
    Callanwolde offers summer fun for kids and teens of all ages! These week-long camps and intensives offer a chance to learn new skills, develop your talent, and create – all onsite at the historic estate. Offerings include: artistically-themed weeks at Callanwolde Creative Camp, portfolio-and-skill building Teen Summer Studios, The Art House for younger campers, and Summer Dance for dancers of all levels. Callanwolde Summer Camp
  3. Woodward Academy Summer Camps
    Johns Creek
    With a variety of options for campers, you can find the camp that’s right for your child! Camp offerings include academic, AI, athletic, and enrichment camps in addition to after-camp programming and specialty camps. 
  4. Dunwoody Nature Center Summer Camp
    Dunwoody

    Children will enjoy exploring a variety of Camp Themes each week, and camps are available in separate age groups for kids 4-13 years old. Combining traditional day camp fun and sleep-away camp activities, they’ll play games, make crafts, do experiments, hike on the trails, play on the playground, and more!
  5. The Walker School
    Marietta
    Over 500 campers enjoy a diverse selection of academic, athletic, and artistic opportunities – just walking distance from Marietta Square! Choose from half-day or full-day options; early morning drop off and late pickup is also available.
  6. Summer Art Camp
    High Museum of Art
    With options for 1st -8th graders, campers will explore the collection, sketch in the galleries, and create artwork. Campers will enjoy themed weeks such as HogwARTS, Costumes & Contraptions, Space-Art Exploration, Pops of Color, and Messy MasterpiecesDive into art this summer at the High!
  7. Alliance Theater Camps
    Woodruff Arts Center & Metro  Atlanta
    With camps for ages 4-18, even your littlest one can find fun this summer! Several locations will be available throughout Metro Atlanta during the summer. Register now for your camper to build character, confidence, and creativity.
  8. Children’s Museum of Atlanta
    Intown Atlanta & Virtual
    Choose from a variety of programs – both in person and virtual! Whether your camper is into superhero forensics, glitter explosions and bubble blasts, or even engineering and keeping their “head in the clouds,” the Museum offers an incredible lineup of children’s programming this summer. 
  9. Spruill Center for the Arts
    Dunwoody
    For ages 5-18, 5-day camps are offered per smaller age group! A shorter 4-day camp HOLIDAY is available for ages 3-5 at the end of May.  Specialty Camps offer a variety of art mediums including Printmaking, Ceramics, Digital Photography, Illustration, and Performing Arts. Other available Camps include visual arts, music, dance, storytelling, and more!Marist Summer Camp 2023
  10. The Gym
    Peachtree Presbyterian

    With camps for children 3 and up, your children can enjoy learning how to become a ballerina, an athlete, a musician, and much more! Various camps are offered by age group and activity type, including: Itty Bitty Hip Hop, Musical Theater, Gymnastics & Cheer, A Variety of Dance Camps, Princess Ballerina, Tiny Tumblers, Ninja Camp, and more!
  11. Marist School Summer Camps
    Brookhaven
    Whether your child is preparing for the SATs, a sports fan, an athlete, or looking for a workshop – Marist School offers Summer Camps in addition to After Camp Care for boys & girls aged 5-17! Camp offerings include sports camps (baseball, basketball, cheerleading, football, wrestling, lacrosse, soccer, diving, volleyball, tennis, running, sprint training, softball, and strength, speed, and nutrition); fun camp; music technology & production camp; ceramics camp; personal essay start-up; SAT/ACT boot camp; science camp; sports medicine camp; sports center broadcasting camp; theater camp; and Google basics & tips.
  12. St. Martin’s Summer Fun
    Brookhaven

    The Camp at St. Martin’s in the Brookhaven neighborhood offers fun for risking Pre-K children through 8th grade. Through child-centered activities in a loving environment, a variety of camps focus on skill-building, learning, and lots of fun! Kids can enjoy Cheer Mania, Circus Camp, special Lego Camps, Dance & Tumbling, Art Camps, Cooking Camp, Baseball and Soccer Camps, Golf, Woodshop Camp, and even camps themes around beloved childhood characters. Your youngest campers can also sign up for Superhero Academy, Holiday Fun, and much more.
  13. Atlanta International Schools
    Buckhead

    Atlanta International School summer camps offer programs for rising kindergarten students up to grade 12 and are located on the school’s campus in Buckhead. Active campers can participate in a variety of camps, engaging children to learn both about the world and each other. Language camps in French, Spanish, German, and Chinese are available to campers of all skill levels – Introduce your child to different cultures and broaden their ability to communicate with people all over the world! A huge variety of camps also include: Playball, Young Architects, Capoeira, Arts, Filmmaking, Chess, That’s Sew Fun, and LEGO!
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  14. Atlanta Girls’ School
    Buckhead

    From 1st through 9th grade, be a SMART Girl this Summer! Camps offer a varying curriculum each week with an emphasis on math, dance, and everything in between. Led by many AGS faculty and student leaders, summer camp is filled with hands-on learning experiences in science, technology, the arts, and more! Each camper selects four classes to create a customized camp experience. Join along for one week or all three—each week’s adventure corresponds with its theme!
  15. Galloway School
    Chastain Park
    Open to both Galloway and non-Galloway students Explore sculpture, athletics, and much more each week. At Camp Galloway, discover a new theme each week, each incorporating hands-on games, art making, indoor/outdoor play and theme immersed activities.  Additional camps include: Splash into Galloway, STEAMcation, Learning Labs, Athletic Programs, Middle Learning Summer Institute,Freshman Forum, Theatre Intensive, Summer Day Trekker, Student Fun Officers in Training, and extended days of indoor/outdoor play at Camp+.
  16. Pace Academy Summer Programs
    Buckhead

    In addition to full day and half-day summer camps; Campers will also enjoy specialty programs like Athletic Camps, Danger Camp and Theatre Workshops; STEAM Camps and Clinics; and Academic Enrichment opportunities. Campers may also be registered in two separate half day programs to create a full day camp experience!AHC Summer Camp 2023
  17. Holy Innocents’ Episcopal School Bear Camps
    Buckhead

    Offering morning, afternoon, and full-day camps on a weekly basis,  each week has a variety of athletic, academic, STEAM, and fine arts camps that are open to the public. Camps are available for rising Pre-K4 through 12th grade. Before- and after-care is also available every week for Pre-K4 through 8th grade students!
  18. Wesleyan Summer Programs
    Peachtree Corners
    For over 25 years, variety of camps have been designed to support the school’s mission – to promote spiritual, intellectual, physical, and social growth. Full day camps, enrichment, and fine art options are available! Wesleyan Summer Camps are available for all children ages 3-14, ranging from arts to athletics, STEM to life skills, and more.
  19. Atlanta History Center
    Buckhead
    Campers will explore a variety of enriching camps, including: History Summer Camps and Writing Summer Camps centered around different themes. Featured themes are Around the World in 5 Days, Your Hand in History, All-Star Atlanta, Fantastic Mysteries and Where to Find Them, Just Mything Around, Race to the Deadline: Broadcast Edition, Little Feet,Big Steps: How Kids Impact History and the World, and Power of Pen: Writing Essentials.
  20. Camp H20
    Georgia Aquarium
    Offering 8 separate weeks of sessions, campers will spend the week engaged in fun and exciting activities! They will discover interesting facts about our aquatic friends and their habitats, as well as explore the wondrous ocean ecosystem. All Aquarium galleries and presentations are included. Themes by age group include: Astonishing Adaptations, Fossil Friends, Mad Science, Backyard Buddies, Junior Aquarist, and Scientists of the Sea.