Kids Camps & Activities in Washington, District of Columbia

Metropolitan Equestrian - Rock Creek Park Horse Center

★★★★½4.6(151 reviews)

Washington, DC · District of Columbia

Horseback-riding summer camp at Rock Creek Park Horse Center.

Smithsonian Associates

★★★★4.2(12 reviews)

Washington, DC · District of Columbia

90+ weeklong Smithsonian day camps, grades K–9, 9:30am–4:30pm (DC)

Creative Arts and Summer Adventure Sheridan School

★★★★½4.5(2 reviews)

Washington, DC · District of Columbia

Creative-arts day camp for ages 3-13 with ceramics, painting, and more.

DC Parks & Rec (DPR) day camp site–weekday 9am–5pm, ages ~3–13, before/after care

Washington Studio School

★★★★4.2(15 reviews)

Washington, DC · District of Columbia

4-week teen visual-arts intensive, ages 14-18: drawing, painting, printmaking, portfolio.

kidovation Stage

★★★★4.1(9 reviews)

Washington, DC · District of Columbia

Theater and STEAM day camp for ages 3-11, with before/after care.

Tennis Central Corporation

★★★★½4.5(8 reviews)

Washington, DC · District of Columbia

Youth tennis summer camps, ages 3–12 (DC-metro locations)

Vamonoos

★★★★★5.0(5 reviews)

Washington, DC · District of Columbia

Mobile bilingual STEM day camp, ages 5+, with home pickup and Spanish-immersion counselors.

ALL10 Breaking

★★★★½4.8(83 reviews)

Washington, DC · District of Columbia

Breakdance summer day camp for kids and teens near Takoma.

Northeast Performing Arts Group

★★★★★5.0(4 reviews)

Washington, DC · District of Columbia

Nonprofit 9-week summer arts day camp, ages 3–18: dance, voice, drama, percussion, painting.

Washington Tennis & Education Foundation

★★★★½4.5(31 reviews)

Washington, DC · District of Columbia

Free tennis + academic enrichment summer camp for DC kids (grades 2–9), SE DC

The Dance Institute of Washington

★★★★½4.5(56 reviews)

Washington, DC · District of Columbia

Tiered summer dance programs, ages 3-17, from creative movement to intensive ballet/modern.

DC Parks & Rec (DPR) day camp site–weekday 9am–5pm, ages ~3–13, before/after care

DC Parks & Rec center hosting DPR summer day camps, ages 3-17.

DC Parks & Rec center hosting DPR summer day camps, ages 3-17.

DC DPR therapeutic/inclusion day camp for youth with disabilities, ages 6–16

DC Parks & Rec center hosting DPR summer day camps, ages 3-17.

DC Parks & Rec center hosting DPR summer day camps, ages 3-17.

DC Parks & Rec center hosting DPR summer day camps, ages 3-17.

DC Parks & Rec center hosting DPR summer day camps, ages 3-17.

All In Hoops

★★★★★5.0(3 reviews)

Washington, DC · District of Columbia

DC adult Elite Basketball League; no youth summer camp confirmed

Adventures on The Hill Capitol Hill Summer Camp DC

★★★★4.0(10 reviews)

Washington, DC · District of Columbia

Capitol Hill day camp (ages 3-10, 8am-6pm) mixing sports, swimming, STEM, arts and trips.

The Washington Jazz Arts Institute

★★★★★5.0(2 reviews)

Washington, DC · District of Columbia

Free summer jazz mentorship for young musicians: instrument training and ensemble playing.

Busy Bees DC

★★★★4.4(16 reviews)

Washington, DC · District of Columbia

DC music-and-art summer camp for young children (about ages 2-9), full or part-time.

Dance Loft on 14

★★★★4.4(26 reviews)

Washington, DC · District of Columbia

Nonprofit weekly dance camps, ages 3-14+, ballet and world dance with age-tiered programs.

The Player Progression Academy (PPA)

★★★★4.4(54 reviews)

Washington, DC · District of Columbia

Youth soccer and basketball day camp, ages 6-13, in DC.

DC youth Little League baseball (spring, ages 4–14); no summer camp confirmed

Play Footy Inc.

★★★★4.2(5 reviews)

Washington, DC · District of Columbia

Youth soccer academy (DCXI) with age-grouped play and a summer skills camp in DC

DC Parks & Rec center hosting DPR summer day camps, ages 3-17.

DC Parks & Rec center hosting DPR summer day camps, ages 3-17.

DC Parks & Rec center hosting DPR summer day camps, ages 3-17.

DC Parks & Rec center hosting DPR summer day camps, ages 3-17.

DC Parks & Rec (DPR) day camp site–weekday 9am–5pm, ages ~3–13, before/after care

DC Parks & Rec (DPR) day camp site–weekday 9am–5pm, ages ~3–13, before/after care

Georgetown STEAM Academy - Nature-based Play and Learning.

Rhythmic-gymnastics day camp, ages 3.5–16: tumbling, dance, acro, games, crafts.

Discover Fun Camp

★★★★4.3(27 reviews)

Washington, DC · District of Columbia

DC day camp (ages 3-12) with outdoor adventures, field trips, swimming and sports.

Joy of Motion Dance Center

★★★★4.3(27 reviews)

Washington, DC · District of Columbia

Nonprofit weekly dance camps for ages 5-14, all levels, various dance styles.

Capital Splash Swim Academy

No reviews yet

Washington, DC · District of Columbia

Capitol Hill private-pool swim-lesson academy–not a kids summer camp

Woolfolk Academy of Dance

No reviews yet

Washington, DC · District of Columbia

DC dance studio offering contemporary and hip-hop classes.

Math and computer-programming summer academy for middle and high schoolers.

Overnight veterinary/animal science camp for teens 12–17 at Trinity U (DC)

Camp Gan Israel - Washington, DC

★★★★4.0(4 reviews)

Washington, DC · District of Columbia

Chabad Jewish day camp for ages 2-12 near Dupont Circle.

Everbrook Academy of DuPont

★★★★4.0(4 reviews)

Washington, DC · District of Columbia

Preschool-run summer camp, ages 2-12, with STEAM Wonder Weeks and field trips.

TIC Summer Camp - DC

★★★★4.0(4 reviews)

Washington, DC · District of Columbia

Tech-and-sports day camp, ages 7-15, in two-week sessions.

The Little Gym on Capitol Hill

★★★★½4.9(54 reviews)

Washington, DC · District of Columbia

Half-day gymnastics and movement camps for ages 3-12 on Capitol Hill.

Free overnight wilderness camp in the Tetons for DC youth, grades 6 through 12.

The Vern Tennis Center at GW

★★★★½4.6(9 reviews)

Washington, DC · District of Columbia

Full- and half-day youth tennis camp at GW's Vern Tennis Center (Dave Marshall)

Music Together parent-child classes for ages 0-5, not a standalone kids' summer camp.