Summer is right around the corner, and that means it’s time to start planning for camps, activities, and ways to keep kids engaged, learning, and having fun all season long. Our Summer Camp Guide is filled with wonderful options for families across Miami, from creative programs and sports camps to educational experiences and specialty adventures. Whether you’re planning the whole summer or just looking for the perfect fit for a few weeks, we hope this guide helps make summer planning a little easier, and a lot more exciting.
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MAKE MEMORIES THAT LAST A LIFETIME AT CARROLLTON!
Camp Carrollton offers a vibrant and exciting summer camp experience for children entering PK3 through Grade 8 (PK3 and PK4 for girls only, K–8 coed). Nestled on our picturesque campus in Coconut Grove, we are dedicated to providing a high-quality, safe, and fun learning environment for all campers. Click here to learn more.
CAMP EAGLE AT ST. PHILIP’S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL
Camp Eagle offers exciting weekly themes filled with enriching, age-appropriate activities. Campers enjoy hands-on science experiments, cooking projects, music, creative movement, art, sensory play and dramatic exploration. Literacy and numeracy skills are woven into daily learning through games and storytelling. Outdoor play, sports fundamentals, water days, group activities and indoor field trips add balance and fun. Designed for our youngest learners, Camp Eagle nurtures creativity, confidence, social growth, and a love of learning in a joyful, supportive environment – all while having fun! For dates, schedules, fees and registration, please click here.
KLA ACADEMY SUMMER CAMP
Click here to learn more! Our Summer Camp program is open to the public at our unique Brickell facility. We offer programs for children ages 3 months through 11 years. Weeklong camps, including soccer, dance, studio art, theater, tennis, cooking, aerial acrobatics, and more, run throughout June and July from 9 AM to 4 PM. Snack and lunch are included for campers in Pre-K 2 and up. Fridays feature exciting field trips to museums, arts studios, theaters, and other enriching destinations. Families may enroll for a single session or the entire summer. Click here to register!
REDEFINING EDUCATION FOR THE WORLD AHEAD
Something rare is happening at Alpha Miami—kids are excited to go to school, and parents are paying attention. In our first year, enrollment grew more than 10x as families searched for something better. Now enrolling grades K–11, Alpha flips the traditional model. Students master academics in just two hours each morning—three in high school—through personalized, AI-powered learning that drives top 1–2% results nationwide. Afternoons are for life: entrepreneurship, leadership, and hands-on projects that build real-world confidence. This isn’t more school—it’s school that finally works. Join us for an upcoming info session.
MIAMI CHILDREN’S MUSEUM EXPLORERS CAMP SUMMER 2026
Explorers Summer Camp is an action-packed adventure where curiosity, creativity, and fun take center stage! From June 8th to July 31st, dive into three exciting themes: Wild Miami: Discovery & Nature, Backstage Pass: Broadway & Beats, and Maker City: Build, Invent & Play. Campers explore nature, culture, performing arts, and innovation through engaging, interactive activities designed to inspire learning and self-expression. Weekly field trips and lunch are included, making it a fun, convenient, and enriching summer experience for every participant. Ages 3-14 | Camp Hours: 9 am – 3 pm | Before and after care available. Spots are limited. Register today!
A SMARTER WAY TO DO SUMMER
Minds of Tomorrow’s Summer Camps 2026 offer an immersive, hands-on STEAM experience where children build, design, and innovate through coding, robotics, engineering, and digital creation. Each week introduces a new theme designed to spark curiosity, strengthen problem-solving skills, and build confidence in a fun, collaborative environment guided by dedicated mentors, with an 8 to 1 camper to mentor ratio. With small group instruction and cutting-edge tools, campers are empowered to bring their ideas to life. Discover the full camp experience and secure your spot here.
Get ready for a summer of discovery in South Dade. The Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science (Frost Science) is now bringing its award-winning science camps to the community in partnership with Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces. Hosted at Ron Ehmann Park, Camp Curiosity, Powered by Frost Science invites children ages 5–9 to enjoy hands-on STEM adventures close to home. Each week features interactive activities, outdoor exploration, and a field trip to Frost Science, with themes like robotics, astronomy, marine science, and paleontology. Lunch, aftercare, and four museum tickets are included. Space is limited, register today!
DISCOVER, CREATE, COMPETE: SUMMER STARTS HERE
Palmer Trinity School invites students in grades 1–12 to experience dynamic, engaging summer programs for a wide range of interests. Whether you’re an athlete sharpening skills, an aspiring chef exploring cooking, a creative artist expressing ideas, or a curious learner pursuing academics, our camps offer something for everyone. Students can also explore technology and innovation through hands-on design challenges, 3-D modeling and printing, coding, and artificial intelligence. A standout summer offering is our college application process course, which helps high school students navigate essays, applications, and admissions strategies with greater confidence, preparation, and success.
Spend the summer making memories at Camp Shemesh at the Center for Jewish Life at Beth David, June 15–July 31. Each week brings new adventures, from tropical island fun and animal encounters to mad science experiments, ocean exploration, nature discovery, team challenges, and an epic beach bash finale. Campers enjoy hands-on activities, creative arts, sports, water play, and themed experiences designed to spark curiosity and build friendships. Open to ages 12 months through 6th grade. Space is limited—LEARN MORE and register today!
HAPPY CAMPING STARTS HERE
You want your child to have fun this summer, but you also need peace of mind that they’re safe and in good hands. There are so many camps and programs to choose from — it’s not easy to narrow down the choices. Click HERE for a checklist we’ve made to help make the process a little easier.
GET READY FOR SUMMER ADVENTURES!
Is your child attending summer camp for the first time and feeling a bit nervous? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! Our helpful GUIDE for parents and kids is packed with tips to ease the transition and prepare for a successful camp experience, whether it’s a day camp or a sleepaway camp. From addressing homesickness to encouraging friendship-building, we cover all the essential topics to help your child feel more prepared and confident. Don’t let first-time jitters hold you or your child back from the exciting world of summer camp!
MAKING A SPLASH: MIAMI’S FABULOUS SPLASH PADS
Ah, Miami – the land of eternal sunshine, swaying palm trees, and enough humidity to make your hair do the cha-cha. But fear not, fellow sun-seekers, for we come bearing the ultimate guide to beating the heat in style. So slip into your sassiest swimsuit, grab your shades, and dive headfirst into the coolest (and wettest) spots in town. These splash-tacular spots are perfect for cooling off, having fun, and making unforgettable memories with your family. Ready to dive in? Click HEREand get ready for a splashing good time!
TIPS FOR A SMOOTHER SUMMER
Camp season is almost here. CHECK OUT our Summer Camp Survival Guide for smart tips, helpful reminders, and practical ideas to help your family get summer-ready.
TEEN JOBS ARE BACK
Looking for summer opportunities for your teen? Our popular annual Teen Jobs Blog Post is back with local job openings, internships, volunteer opportunities, and ways for teens to gain experience, build confidence, and stay productive this summer. Parents and teens alike won’t want to miss this helpful resource. Click HERE to explore opportunities and get ahead before spots fill up.
FINAL SUMMER CAMP GUIDE COMING SOON
Brought to you by Carrollton Summer Programs
If you missed this edition, don’t worry, one more Summer Camp Guide is coming soon! Click HERE for info on how to participate.
