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Dear Hive,

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.

~Samantha and Team 305 Hive 🐝

Please forward this guide to anyone looking for a great summer experience for their children

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.

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 here.

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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​.

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!

EXPLORE, BUILD, AND DISCOVER WITH FROST SCIENCE

Make this summer unforgettable with hands-on science adventures from the Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science. From June 8 through August 7, budding scientists can explore dinosaurs, space, robots, and more through exciting weeklong STEM experiences designed to spark curiosity and creativity. Choose from two convenient locations: In Downtown Miami, camps for ages 5 – 15 include a Curator-in-Training program for middle schoolers ready to build leadership skills. In South Dade, Camp Curiosity at Ron Ehmann Park offers sessions for ages 5 – 9, including weekly field trips to Frost Science. Spots are limited, register today! ​

BE COLLEGE AND LIFE READY THIS SUMMER

No college counselor? No problem—we’ve got you. This summer, give your student the kind of edge that transcripts alone cannot create. The Arista Summer Leadership Fellowship helps driven students entering grades 9–12 build the confidence, communication, leadership, and executive presence skills that make them unforgettable in school, interviews, applications, and real life. Inspired by Wharton’s Presence curriculum and led by top college mentors, this program gives students insider guidance on how to speak, lead, connect, and show up with polish and purpose. Seats are limited—and the students who learn these skills early stand out fastest. Learn More.

ULTIMATE CLIMBING SUMMER CAMP AT LAS ROCAS

Las Rocas Summer Expedition runs June 15 – July 24, Monday through Friday, 9AM–3:30PM, for kids ages 6–14. Kids will climb, move, and explore S.T.E.A.M. concepts while building real confidence and making the best summer memories. Choose the weeks that work for your family — use code SUMMER26 and save $100 each week. Spots are limited and going fast! Want more info? Sign up here to get everything delivered straight to your inbox!

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 ​HERE​and 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.

YOUR SCHOOL SEARCH, SIMPLIFIED

Brought to you by Alpha School Miami

Finding the right school can feel overwhelming, with deadlines, tours, applications, oh my. Our 305 Hive® School Guide brings it all together in one easy place, featuring trusted local schools, key details, and helpful insights for Miami families. Whether you’re planning ahead or making a last-minute decision, this guide is designed to help you feel confident in your next step. Stay tuned to discover the right fit for your child.

GET FEATURED IN OUR FALL ACTIVITY GUIDE

Brought to you by Miami Children’s Museum

Are you offering an exciting after-school program or a weekend activity perfect for families? Our upcoming Activity Guide is your chance to showcase your business to our engaged community of Miami parents. Whether it’s sports, arts, tutoring, or weekend fun, this special edition connects local families with the best kid-friendly experiences in town. Don’t miss the opportunity to be included, CONTACT US today to learn how to get your program in front of the Hive.