Summer is here, school is out and it's time to have some FUN!! If you are interested in traveling, Macaroni KID National has found some great national camps for you this summer! They are listed out in this Guide. And for those of you who want to stay local, we are also including all of our fantastic local camps as well!
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With our own BRICKS 4 KIDZ® models and Creative Play, the kidz are always having fun at our holiday camps with LEGO®!
Guided by our experienced instructors and built around exciting themes, kidz ages 5-12 will enjoy using LEGO® Bricks to build specially designed Bricks 4 Kidz models, and explore the world of science, technology, engineering, architecture, and art.
Themes include Superheroes, Galaxy Far Away, Mining and Crafting, Amusement Parks, Game-On Mario, and much more!
Don't miss out on an amazing summer camp for your student! We do martial arts classes twice daily, fun games, team building exercises, field trips, guest speakers, arts and crafts, movies, and much more!
6849 Buffalo Road, Palmetto, FL Read MoreJoin Art Center Sarasota for 9 weeks of creative fun! ACS Summer Art Camp allows campers to explore their creativity, learn about art, and make original masterpieces that will be shared as part of a mini-exhibition on Friday afternoons for friends and family.
707 N Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL Read More*** Macaroni KID subscribers save $10! Pay only $175 for the week! ***
Discover the Power of Taekwondo. Empower your child with discipline, confidence, and self-defense skills. Expert instructors, exciting activities and lifelong friendships await. Field trips weekly and many more activities.
4520 E State Road 64, Bradenton, FL Read More*** Macaroni KID subscribers save 10% OFF with code "mackidsumc2024"! ***
With our own BRICKS 4 KIDZ® models and Creative Play, the kidz are always having fun at our holiday camps with LEGO®!
Guided by our experienced instructors and built around exciting themes, kidz ages 5-12 will enjoy using LEGO® Bricks to build specially designed Bricks 4 Kidz models, and explore the world of science, technology, engineering, architecture, and art.
Themes include Superheroes, Galaxy Far Away, Mining and Crafting, Amusement Parks, Game-On Mario, and much more!
Camps available in both Lakewood Ranch and Sarasota.
*** Use password "Granata" at check-in and save $20! *** To provide a safe environment where a kid can be a kid. Boys and Girls overnight adventure camp. Challenging them to try some new physical fun, team building, making new friends and becoming part of our Camp Osprey family.
Camp Yonnie will welcome campers entering grades K thru 3 from all faiths and backgrounds, while emphasizing Jewish values, such as giving back, community, diversity and sportsmanship.
580 McIntosh Road, Sarasota, FL Read MoreAcro, music, Portuguese, martial arts, crafts, outdoor activities, structured program. Field trips (for school age children) include SkyZone, parks, movies, Mote Marine and more. Celebrating 24 years of camps! All locations are licensed childcare facilities.
Read MoreCenter Montessori School offers Summer Fun Camp Experiences at their Main and LWR Campuses. Your child will experience summer camp in a Montessori classroom with trained teachers and assistants, and fun weekly themes. Summer camp programs are full or half day and are for children ages 18 months through 3 years of age (Nest Camp), 3 years through 5 years of age (Primary Camp) and 1st through 3rd grade (Elementary 1 Camp).
6024 26th Street W, Bradenton, FL Read MoreDiscovery Point Land Summer Camp! Enjoy a new adventure/theme every week! Themes include Pirate Land, Gator Farm, Candy Farm, Water World, Amusement Park Mystery, Safari Down Under and many more! Camp includes breakfast, lunch, snacks, several field trips, water days, movie days, all adventures and many guest speakers! Transportation is also provided for the field trips.
7218 55th Ave E, Bradenton, FL Read More*** Summer Camps are 10% off the base camp price for enrollment by April 15th! ***
We deliver dramatic results! Drama Kids offers unique and fun-filled drama programs across the USA and around the world to help children and young adults develop confidence, creative thinking, public speaking skills, self-esteem, acting abilities, leadership and teamwork skills and much more! Join us for a fun-filled week of drama games, skits and activities.
383 Interstate Blvd, Sarasota, FL Read MoreOur Dream Oaks Camp provides children with special needs exposure to quality results-based programming that allows them to engage in adaptive activities, learn new life skills and develop productive behaviors. As the child attends our program, staff and parents collaborate to identify 2-targeted goals for the child to progress towards while at camp and throughout the year. By focusing on each child’s strengths and abilities, staff members integrate these goals and facilitate the child’s success through participation in a variety of unique camp activities that include arts and crafts, music and drama, yoga, scavenger hunts, aquatic programs (swimming and canoeing), boat rides, sports and games, nature studies, therapeutic horseback riding, and many other fun camping adventures.
16110 Dream Oaks Place, Bradenton, FL Read More*** Mention Macaroni KID and save $10! ***
Elite Legacy Martial Arts' summer camp provides a comprehensive experience featuring thrilling games, expert martial arts instruction, and the chance to forge lasting friendships. In addition to martial arts, participants can unleash their creativity through engaging arts and crafts activities. Team-building exercises seamlessly instill collaboration and camaraderie. Our summer camp takes the adventure further with exciting field trips, adding an extra dimension to the holistic and enriching experience. Join us for a dynamic and fun-filled summer camp at Elite Legacy Martial Arts, where physical activity, skill development, and social interaction flourish in a supportive environment.
EVO Gymnastics is the premier gymnastics training facility in Southwest Florida. We offer recreational gymnastics classes for boys and girls from beginner to advanced, as well as tumbling classes and competitive boys and girls team programs. Our beautiful 40,000 square foot facility houses trampolines, foam pits, tumble tracks and all of the competitive apparatuses.
7188 15th Street E, Unit 2, Sarasota, FL Read More*** Macaroni KID subscribers save $10 off weekly tuition! ***
Come join us one week, two weeks or every week this summer at our New Gymnastics facility in Bradenton! During the camp your child will be participating in games, crafts, gymnastics, dance, NinjaNastics, tumbling and more.
We offer youth sports leagues, camps and clinics for kids ages 3 - 15 in today’s most popular sports such as flag football, soccer, basketball, baseball and volleyball.
11315 Palm Brush Trail, Lakewood Ranch, FL Read MoreJump Dance Company is proudly in their 16th year serving the Lakewood Ranch/Sarasota area. JDC is dedicated to providing students of all ages and abilities, quality dance education from our certified staff members. Classes are taught in a safe, nurturing atmosphere to enable students to reach their fullest potential and gain self-esteem. All of our students, whether looking for a professional career in dance or just recreation, are taught with the same care, quality and enthusiasm. We believe in building strong and confident dancers who love the art of dance.
11005 Passage Drive, Bradenton, FL Read MoreAt JUMP Start Preschool of the Arts, our mission is to provide a safe, nurturing and loving environment, guided by our caring and professional staff. Our staff will strive to help your child to grow not only academically, but socially and emotionally as well. Our goal is to develop confident, caring and inquisitive learners.
11005 Passage Drive, Bradenton, FL Read More*** Mention Macaroni KID and save 10%! ***
The kids will enjoy tennis, swimming and golf with experienced instructors. We will also provide games, arts and crafts and free time in the pool.
LWR Chargers SC Camps reflect our philosophy of learning through playing. Whether a beginner, intermediate or advanced player, our camp staff will help improve each players skill level and enhance players understanding of the game through a variety of fun training and playing methods.
Our camps will place special emphasis on the total development of its participants by incorporating individual, small-sided and full-sided training techniques throughout the week. Our staff will provide frequent feedback during training sessions and give players the opportunity to work on their game during technical training and small-sided games.
5895 Post Boulevard, Lakewood Ranch, FL Read More*** Receive a 10% discount if you pay your deposit before May 31! ***
Experience the thrill of martial arts training combined with fun-filled activities. Our program is designed to provide a perfect blend of physical activity, skill development, and character building in a safe and supportive environment.
4128 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Lakewood Ranch, FL Read MoreJoin us for an unforgettable summer adventure at our incredible and action-packed day camp! Each day promises an exciting journey as we dive into thrilling weekly themes. Brace yourselves for an enchanting experience in our 2 - Taylor Swift inspired camps, a magical Disney inspired camp, discover the secrets of the deep Under the Sea, and so much more!
5309 29th Street E, Ellenton, FL Read MoreSummer fun camp! Each week is a different theme full of fun!
6210 17 Avenue W, Bradenton, FL Read MoreTheater camp is an opportunity for youth to explore the performing arts and train in singing, dancing, acting, and technical design. Every day is a chance to grow creatively and learn life skills!
502 Third Avenue W, Bradenton, FL Read MoreOur Summer Sailing Camps are a fun and entertaining introduction to sailing for children ages 6 to 16. In addition to learning sailing skills while building confidence, students experience valuable life lessons in safety, responsibility, self-reliance, decision making, teamwork, and respect for others and the environment. It is our mission to foster a life-long love for sailing in an atmosphere of fun and good fellowship.
4307 13th Street W, Palmetto, FL Read MoreTHIS CAMP IS SOLD OUT
The Bradenton Marauders are excited to host another great year of baseball camp at LECOM Park! Your child will learn fundamental batting, fielding and pitching skills from Marauders players and coaches. Your child will also receive a ticket to each of the three Marauders games on the nights of the camp dates. Your child will be provided with snack breaks and lunch daily as well.
1611 9th Street W, Bradenton, FL Read MoreLearn to row in a positive environment. Full day camp will be rowing in the morning then paddleboard and kayak in the afternoon. Half day camp will be rowing. Camp participants will participate in a mini regatta on the last day of camp.
1605 Fort Hamer Road, Parrish, FL Read MoreMusic Compound offers a fun and interactive summer camp for Sarasota and Manatee students of all ages.
The perfect camp for kids who want to explore new music or get better in their favorite instrument. Full day options offered. Each week ends with a performance for family and friends. Find your inner musician this summer.
4740 SR 64E, Bradenton, FL Read MoreThis program is designed to pique the interest of new golfers while also offering experienced golfers the instruction needed to improve. With two simulator bays and a designated putting area, campers receive instruction on all facets of the game including putting, chipping, pitching, and full swing. The last hour of camp will include fun games, activities and simulated course play. Camp runs Monday - Thursday from 9:30am - 12:30pm and is open to players of all abilities, ages 8-17 (varies by session) Please note: Lunch is NOT included in the price of camp.
5002 Lena Road , Suite 110, Bradenton, FL Read More*** Mention Macaroni KID and receive $5 off per week for each week that you register! ***
Olivera Jiujitsu Summer Camp offers daily field trips, interactive training sessions, games, and activities, campers will develop valuable life skills, make new friends, and create unforgettable memories. Our camp prioritizes safety, cleanliness, inclusivity, and personal growth, ensuring a positive and enriching experience for all participants.
501 Village Green Parkway, Suite 19 and 20, Bradenton, FL Read MoreAt Ovation summer camps, kids are given the opportunity to learn and try new things through games, dancing, singing, acting and performing. The students form lasting friendships and wonderful memories!.
The campers will put on a performance for friends and family on Friday at the end of the day in our Blackbox Theatre!
4602 E SR 64, Bradenton, FL Read MoreTHIS CAMP IS FULL
This elite equestrian camp is the perfect option for riders and horse enthusiasts. Whether they are beginners or seasoned competitors, this summer camp offers a premier equestrian educational experience unlike any other. Also, discover an interactive storybook camp with miniature horses for smaller children.
31625 Clay Gully Road, Myakka City, FL Read MoreAt Sarasota Art Museum's Summer Art Camps, your young artist will get a chance to look closely, experiment with new materials, and try new techniques with the Museum as their classroom! Each week, your camper can explore new themes, activities, and projects inspired by art and artists on view at Sarasota Art Museum. Our Teaching Artists will also work with your campers to install their very own Art Show!
1001 South Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL Read MoreThe Sarasota Ballet School offers the best dance education in Sarasota. Our Summer Camps are aimed to engage young children and allow them to experience the joy of dance and creative movement.
1400 Boulevard of the Arts, Sarasota, FL Read MoreSarasota Crew is one of the best rowing organizations in the country. We hire top quality staff to handle the large number of participants we receive to provide students with the best experience and opportunity they can receive.
343 Palmetto Avenue, Osprey, FL Read MoreLooking for adventure? Find it at Zoo Camp! Great friends, good times and adventures around every corner.
Sarasota Jungle Gardens Zoo Camp is unlike any other camp in the area. It explores nature through hands-on games, crafts, demonstrations and other fun activities! Come explore behind the scenes as you learn about caring for our animals. There's lots of animal interactions and trekking through the jungle. You will see firsthand what it takes to be a zookeeper.
3701 Bay Shore Road, Sarasota, FL Read MoreCampers in Manatee and Sarasota counties will enjoy hands-on, high-tech fun with the SCF Coding Academy STEM-based for elementary students at SCF Lakewood Ranch and SCF Venice, and middle and high school camps for students at SCF Bradenton. Elementary campers build robots, code drones, engineer Minecraft worlds, and create science experiments. Campers also explore careers in cyber security using virtual reality tools and have fun during summer break with friends and high-tech tools!
Hands-on opportunities for kids to be engaged and entertained using robots, drones, Minecraft, science experiments, engineering activities and more.
Weekly camps are starting June 10th and ending the week of July 29th.
Elementary Camp is for ages 7-11 from 8AM to 12PM. The cost is $175 per week.
Middle/High School Camp is for ages 11-17 from 9AM to 3PM. The cost is $299 per week.
*** Use code Macaroni24 and save 20%! ***
We are a performance-based music education school dedicated to the enrichment of young lives through music.
Sky Zone's Summer Day Camp is an exciting time for kids ages 6 to 13 years old. It's easy and hassle-free for parents. Drop 'em off and we will make sure they have the best time ever! Kids have fun while staying active with our awesome camp counselors. Whether they are working on their Ninja Warrior skills, soaring on the Zip Line or mastering our many other attractions, the fun is never ending. NEW THIS YEAR, theme weeks with games, activities and experiments to match! PLUS, every Friday morning, we GLOW & celebrate with a pizza party. (GLOW shirt and pizza lunch included)
6180 Edgelake Drive, Sarasota, FL Read MoreJoin us for Summer Camp! Dance classes, arts and crafts, games, movies, snacks, pizza party Fridays and more!
1222 36th Avenue E, Ellenton, FL Read MoreSpark ALC has 3 different camps available this summer! Retro Camp for 7- to 12-year-olds includes slip and slides, water balloons, blanket forts, arcade games and getting slimed. Spy Camp for 7- to 12-year-olds includes Among Us and Roblox themed scavenger hunts, life-sized Clue in the dark, escape rooms and detective work. Teen Theater camp is a 2-week full production experience that includes acting, singing, and dancing and culminates in 2 performances of Something Rotten.
1805 30th Avenue W, Bradenton, FL Read MoreLooking for FUN this Summer? Join Star Academy for dance, tumbling, and aerial every day - along with fun games & amazing crafts!
We guarantee your child will have a blast while being active in our camps!
Every day is jam-packed with activities your kids won't stop talking about! Once each week, we host a FUN day with activities like glow aerial, ninja obstacle course, scavenger hunts, disco dance, & more! Most camps will also have a performance on Friday!
Get 15% off summer camps if registered by February 15 and 10% off if registered by March 10!
308 7th Street W, Palmetto, FL Read MoreWe offer 7 weeks of STEAM themed summer camps for students entering grades 4-7 during the 24-25 school year. Step into a classroom this summer that is truly out of this world! Our summer camps are led by certified technology engineering teachers who have a passion for not only their subjects, but for their students. Unlike other coding/computer science camps, our kiddos aren't just stuck at a computer all day. Our students will be engaging in engineering challenges, art, science, critical thinking, problem solving, citizenship, leadership skills and FUN! Our children are the future, let's grow them together.
6215 River Club Blvd, Lakewood Ranch, FL Read MoreWhether you have been to The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature Camp before, or it is your very first time, there are many things to explore and discover. Each day, we will highlight everything that makes The Bishop special, including our history, the Parker Manatee Rehabilitation Habitat, Florida ecosystems, Ice Age fossils, and the Planetarium. You will learn, explore, craft, play, snack, and have fun every day.
201 10th Street W, Bradenton, FL Read More*** Use coupon code SUMMER24 before April 1st to save $100 on any camps! ***
Let's get ready for Coding Camps! Our camps are run in our school from 9AM to 3PM Monday through Friday. Kids bring their own lunches and water bottles and we'll take care of the rest! Kids code throughout the week then demo their week's creations on Friday afternoon. What better way to get your kids out of your hair over the summer break?! TheCoderSchool offers unique camps throughout the summer. Kids can sign up for Roblox, Game Development, Arduino, Rise of the Machines, Minecraft, WebRox and more!
*** Save $10 off one week of camp with code word LEAFY ***
Tree Fort Productions Summer Camp 2024! Acting, Singing, Dancing, Film, Photography, Music and Art. We truly are Performing Arts at its very best!
*** Save 10% on your deposit with coupon code BMK at checkout on our registration page! ***
At Triumph, Summer Camp is about working hard, playing hard, and going home tired! There is little down time, and you can rest assured your camper is in a safe and supervised environment, with CPR certified instructors. We'll have themed activities every single day!
Are your kids ready for the BEST. WEEK. EVER?
WinShape Camps invites your kids for a week of life-changing, memory-making, adventure-taking awesomeness! Come be a part of this incredible adventure where we combine sports, recreation, arts, Bible study and worship into one incredible week. WinShape Camps provides a professionally trained staff to help create the most meaningful, unforgettable and fun-filled day camp experience you’ll find anywhere... right at home in your own community! At the end of the week, we serve up a yummy Chick-fil-a lunch for the whole family to wrap up camp!
3304 43rd Street W, (Bradenton Christian School), Bradenton, FL Read MoreCome one, come all, to WFA’s Made to Create summer experience. We are offering two back-to-back camp weeks, through Creative and Performing Arts, with a variety of artistic expressions to choose from, all leading up to an immersive and interactive Arts Festival with performances and art galleries collaborating to share our artistic theme for this summer: Passion Moves Us. (Intro to the Arts Camps for 3-5 years will be a separate experience yet connected with our camp theme.)
9607 E State Road 70, Bradenton, FL Read MoreSummer is heating up at Young Chefs® Academy during each fully immersive culinary camp experience! Each day brings sizzling new surprises and culinary delights as we cook and bake our way through exciting tips and tricks with friendly culinary challenges to put your newfound skills to the test. Every week is a new curriculum (so no two camp weeks are alike). Sign up for one week or sign up for multiple weeks to receive the full culinary experience.
3800 S Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL Read MoreHi everyone! My name is Denise Granata and I am the publisher of Bradenton Macaroni KID. If you are looking for fun in Manatee County, you have come to the right spot! We cover all of the family-friendly, fun things for kids to do in Bradenton and the surrounding areas - including Lakewood Ranch, Parrish, Ellenton and Palmetto. I have lived in Bradenton for most of my life and have raised all of my children here, so I know the fun places to go!
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