16 summer camps in Fort Worth

Register your little camper for the summer of their lives.

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The countdown is on. There are T-minus two months until Cowtown kiddos say “sayonara” to school. Don’t panic, parents. We’ve got you covered with 16 local summer camps + programs for children of all ages to enjoy.

🎨 Arts and theater

Camp Casa, Casa Mañana | Ages 4-14 | $400-$1200

  • Put your rising star on the stage for a one-week junior session like “Neverland” and “Welcome to the Jungle” or a three-week production of “High School Musical.”
  • Monday-Friday, June 5-August 11 | Register now

Art Camp + Art Study, The Modern | Ages 4-17 | $200-$325

  • Aspiring artists will enjoy crafts and gallery explorations focused on the “Robert Motherwell: Pure Painting” exhibition.
  • Monday-Friday, May 30-July 28 | Online registration opens Friday, March 24 at 10 a.m.

Summer Conservatory, Stage West Theatre | Ages 13-19 | $800

  • During the three-week camp, teens will mount a full production of “The Curse of Windhollow Creek.”
  • Monday, July 10-Friday, July 28 | Register

🌳 Outdoors

S.E.E.D. Camp, Fort Worth Botanic Garden | Ages 4-14 | $100-$120

  • Let your budding scientist enjoy a summer of exploration, engagement, and discovery in eight different week-long camps.
  • Monday-Friday, June 5-July 14 | Register now

Summer Zoo Camp, Fort Worth Zoo | Ages 4-10 | $335

  • Let your little one run wild with animal activities and interactions.
  • Monday-Friday, June 5-Aug. 11 | Register now

Natural History Adventures, Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge | Ages 5-11 | $140-$180

  • Pack a lunch, water bottle, sunscreen, and bug spray for four-day sessions full of outdoor excursions.
  • Tuesday-Friday, June 6-July 12| Register before Monday, May 1 for reduced pricing.

🎽 Athletics

Multi Sports Camp, Game On | Ages 5-13 | $275

  • Junior athletes can try their hands at a range of activities. Full- and half-day camps are offered at two locations.
  • Monday-Friday, May 30-Aug. 4 | Sign up at the Game On Sports Complex and Arena Sports.

Horse Camp, Benbrook Stables | Ages 5+ | $180-$375

  • Groom your little cowpoke with riding lessons and horse care in a two-day or five-day session.
  • Monday + Tuesday or Monday-Friday, June 5-9 + June 26-27, July 10-11, July 24-25

Ninja Camp, Adrenaline Taekwondo | Ages 5-12 | $200-$230

  • Sign up your ninja-in-training for a week of martial arts lessons, weapons instruction, tumbling, games, dodgeball, water games, and board breaking. Plus, the gym has a daily drop in class for $48.
  • Monday-Friday, June 5-June 16, June 26-30, July 24-28 + Aug. 7-11 | Register before Monday, May 1 for reduced pricing.

📜 Learn

Camp Fort Worth, Locations vary | Ages 5-13 | $60-$480

  • Enroll your children in up to nine weeks of learning and creative activities across the city with weekly field trips.
  • Monday, June 12-Friday, Aug. 11 | Sign up by May 31.

Summer You, All Saints’ Episcopal School | Ages 3-18 | $160-$320

  • Eight weeks of camps and classes offer academic growth and creative outlets in 200+ different fields.
  • Monday-Friday, June 5-July 28 | Weekly registration will close at 5 p.m. each Thursday before a camp.

Summer Step-Ups, Fort Worth Country Day | Ages 5-18 | $235

  • Faculty and staff will help your student get a jump start on the next academic year with classroom experience for all grades.
  • Monday July 31-Friday, Aug. 4

Museum School, Fort Worth Museum of Science and History | Ages 3-11 | $140-$215

  • There’s learning for all levels with STEM classes and science explorations.
  • Monday-Thursday, June 19-July 27 | Register now

🏕️ Sleep away

Summer Overnight Camp, YMCA Camp Carter | Ages 6-15 | $800-$920

  • Sing songs, make s’mores, and have adventures across 360 acres. There are nine themed week-long camps and three two-night camps for little ones.
  • Sunday-Saturday, May 28-Aug. 5 | Register now

Camp El Tesoro, Granbury | Ages 6-16 | $560-1,470

  • With everything from hiking to ziplining, Camp Fire First Texas has four-day, six-day, and 13-day sleepaway sessions.
  • Sunday, June 4-Friday, July 21 | Register now

Camp Olympia, Lake Livingston | Ages 6-16 | $2,285-$6,670

  • Kids can spend two- to three-week sessions in the Piney Woods (~3.5 hours southeast) with adventure activities like wakeboarding and horseback riding.
  • Sunday-Saturday, May 28-Aug. 5 | Register now