| Lynch Basketball Camps | Half- and full-day, four- and five-day camps to learn basic skills, fundamentals and techniques of the game. Locations in the metro and outstate. | Minneapolis, MN | Sports/athletics | Jun. 15 to Aug. 21 | $100 to $210 | 952-426-2506 | Ages 7-14 | website |
| Minnesota Business Venture | Work in teams on projects, hear from guest speakers, participate in mock interviews and learn how to invest money. Six-day residential session at St. Cloud State University or St. John's University. | Brooklyn Park, MN | | Jul. 12 to Jul. 31 | $150 to $200 | 763-233-6325 | Completed grades 9-12 | website |
| Bloomington Summer Experience | Half- and full-day, weekday camps with hands-on visual and performing arts sessions. | Bloomington, MN | General arts | Jun. 15 to Aug. 28 | $110 to $255 | 952-563-8877 | Entering grades 1-9 | website |
| Minnesota Sword Club Fencing Camps | Fencing strategies and skills for all levels. Equipment provided. Five-day, half-day sessions. | Minneapolis, MN | Sports/athletics | Jun. 22 to Aug. 14 | $139 | 612-825-9935 | Ages 8-17 | website |
| Concordia Language Villages | One- to four-week, full-day and resident language immersion camps in Arabic, Chinese, Danish, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish and Swedish. In Bemidji and Moorhead, Minn. | Bemidji, MN | | Jun. 8 to Aug. 22 | $190 to $4675 | 1-800-222-4750 | Ages 7-18 | website |
| Camp Invention | Five-day, full-day sessions with hands on STEM activities located at 25 Minnesota locations. | Minneapolis, MN | | Jun. 15 to Aug. 14 | $195 to $255 | 1-800-968-4332 | Entering grades 1-6 | website |
| Chan DT Musical Theatre Camp | Five-day, half- and full-day camps taught by professional actors/design staff with varied themes and specialty camps including "Teen Intensive," "Build-a-Musical" and "KidStar." | Chanhassen, MN | Performing arts | Jun. 15 to Aug. 14 | $145 to $450 | 952-934-1525 | Ages 5 to 18 | website |
| Adventures in Nature | Explore prairies, wetlands and woodland trails with recreational, nature and agriculture full- and half-day, four-day programs. | West St. Paul, MN | Wilderness/outdoor adventures | Jun. 15 to Aug. 7 | $75 to $225 | 651-455-4531 | Entering grades 1-8 | website |
| Inspiration Point Christian Camp | A resident camp with swimming, hiking, games and more. Three- to five-day camps for youth. Held near Fergus Falls, Minn. | Clitherall, MN | | Jun. 7 to Aug. 13 | $175 to $390 | 1-218-998-4572 | Entering grades 1-12 | website |
| Deep Portage Learning Center Camps | Three- and six-day resident camps in Hackensack, Minn. suited to interests in hunting, fishing, outdoor adventure and environmental issues. | Hackensack, MN | Wilderness/outdoor adventures | Jun. 7 to Aug. 2 | $200 to $400 | 1-218-682-2325 | Ages 9-16 | website |
| North Central Camp Cherith | An interdenominational Christian camp near Detroit Lakes, Minn., with outdoor camp activities. Separate six-day resident sessions for boys and girls. | Bloomington, MN | | Jun. 21 to Aug. 7 | $325 | 612-991-3124 | Ages 7-18 | website |
| Circus Juventas Program | Explore a vast array of circus arts from Morocco to Russia. Five-day, full-day sessions. | St. Paul, MN | Performing arts | Jun. 1 to Jul. 16 | $395 | 651-699-8229 | Ages 6-18 | website |
| Edina Art Center Art Camps | Half- and full-day, three-day sessions including clay on the wheel, wacky watercolor and half-pint horse painting with live horses. | Edina, MN | General arts | Jun. 9 to Aug. 27 | $76 to $175 | 952-903-5780 | Entering grades PreK-10 | website |
| SteppingStone Theatre Camps | One- to two-week, half-, full- and extended-day sessions to build confidence and improve theater skills. | St. Paul, MN | Performing arts | Jun. 8 to Aug. 21 | $125 to $495 | 651-225-9265 | Entering grades PreK-12 | website |
| Fishing for Life/GEM Fishing Camp | Six-day resident fishing camps in central and northern Minnesota with lessons in ecology and daily Bible study. | Minneapolis, MN | Religious/spiritual | Jun. 14 to Aug. 14 | $400 | 952-201-6849 | Ages 11-17 | website |
| Youth Performance Company Camp | Theater skills, musical training and more with 10-weeks of programs. Five-day, full- or half-days. | Minneapolis, MN | Performing arts | Jun. 15 to Aug. 28 | $130 to $250 | 612-623-9180 | Entering grades K-12 | website |
| Kidcreate Studio Art Camps | Four-day, half-day camps designed to inspire and educate artists with painting, clay, drawing and more. | Eden Prairie, MN | Visual and studio arts | Jun. 1 to Sep. 3 | $135 to $150 | 952-974-3438 | Ages 3-12 | website |
| Minnesota Zoo Zoo Camp | Five-day, half-, full- and extended-day sessions to meet animals and learn about conservation and the environment. Shorter sessions available including new horse camps. | Apple Valley, MN | Camps | Jun. 1 to Aug. 28 | $125 to $270 | 952-431-9320 | Ages 2-18 | website |
| Orono Community Education Camps | Weekday, half- and full-day sessions for sports, academics, theater, arts, science and more. | Orono, MN | Camps | Jun. 8 to Aug. 7 | $10 to $180 | 952-449-8350 | Age 3-18 | website |
| Minnesota Landscape Arboretum Camps | Half-day, three-day sessions with hands-on explorations into the plant world plus science, cooking and art experiences. | Chaska, MN | Metro area | Jun. 16 to Aug. 20 | $86 to $125 | 612-301-1210 | Entering grades K-8 | website |
| Three Rivers Park District Camps | More than 100 camps across the Metro including farm life, extreme fishing, hunting, survival, archery, pirate and fairy adventures, golf, photography, art, raft and kayaking, Laura Ingalls, the Civil War and nature and science exploration. Three- to five-day, resident, half-, full- and extended-day camps. | Plymouth, MN | Camps | Jun. 9 to Aug. 28 | $60 to $475 | 763-559-6700 | Ages 4-18 | website |
| Camp Buckskin | Thirty-day traditional resident camp with some academics for youths with AD/HD, Aspergers, learning differences and similar needs. Two sessions, held at Ely, Minn. | Minneapolis, MN | | Jun. 14 to Aug. 16 | $4550 to $4770 | 763-432-9177 | Ages 6-18 | website |
| Camp Minnesota Camps | Six-day traditional and specialty resident camps. Locations in Paynesville and Park Rapids, Minn. Organized by Minnesota United Methodist Annual Conference. | Minneapolis, MN | | Jun. 14 to Aug. 7 | $400 to $585 | 612-230-2267 | Ages 9-18 | website |
| Camp Patmos | Five- to six-day Christian resident camp in Hackensack, Minn. with chapel and small groups in a wooded lake setting. | Hackensack, MN | | Jul. 1 to Jul. 24 | $200 | 612-724-3691 | Completed grades 2-12 | website |
| Bay Lake 4-H Camp | Five-day resident camps near Deerwood, Minn. with arts and crafts, science enrichment, swimming, boating, large group games and nightly campfires. | Deerwood, MN | Resident camps | Jul. 20 to Aug. 7 | $400 | 612-624-7603 | Completed grades 4-8 | website |
| iD Tech Camps | Five- and six-day, half-, full-, extended-day or resident camps in design, video editing, computer programming and more at two locations in St. Paul. | St. Paul, MN | | Jun. 15 to Aug. 7 | $399 to $1498 | | Ages 6-17 | website |
| Camp Nathanael | One-week Christian resident camp in Hinckley, Minn. for boys includes sailing, canoeing, swimming, rappelling, archery, riflery, backpacking and other outdoor activities. | Hinckley, MN | | Jun. 21 to Aug. 12 | $315 to $340 | 952-935-3714 | Boys entering grades 3-12 | website |
| MacPhail Music Camps | More than 50 camps provide ways to explore music and develop skills for all abilities. Half- and full-day, four- to nine-day sessions available at five metro locations. | Minneapolis, MN | Music | Jun. 8 to Aug. 28 | $149 to $550 | 612-321-0100 | Ages 3-18 | website |
| Tamarack Nature Center Camp Adventures | Experience nature up close with educational half- and full-day, four-day nature-themed camps. | White Bear Lake, MN | | Jun. 22 to Aug. 13 | $89 to $195 | 651-407-5350 | Entering grades PreK-8 | website |
| Simply Jane ArtAble Camps | Five-day, half-, full- and extended-day inclusive arts and crafts camps including clay, drawing, comic books, mosaics and more. $15-$20 supply fee for each camp. | Minneapolis, MN | Visual and studio arts | Jun. 8 to Aug. 28 | $120 to $290 | 612-354-3961 | Ages 5-18 | website |
| Camp Kooch-i-ching/Ogichi Daa Kwe | Camp Kooch-i-Ching for boys and Camp Ogichi Daa Kwe for girls offer traditional outdoor activities with wilderness canoe trips. Ten-day to eight-week resident camps near International Falls, Minn. | International Falls, MN | Wilderness/outdoor adventures | Jun. 23 to Aug. 9 | $1700 to $7975 | 1-513-772-7479 | Ages 8-18 | website |
| Junior Achievement Camps | Learn how to run a successful business through hands-on activities. Four-day, full- and extended-day sessions. | Maplewood, MN | | Jun. 22 to Jul. 30 | $185 to $225 | 651-255-0037 | Entering grades 4-8 | website |
| Wayzata Community Sailing Center | One to eight-week, half- or full-day sessions for all abilities. | Wayzata, MN | Sports/athletics | Jun. 15 to Sep. 4 | $145 to $1090 | 952-476-5875 | Ages 5-18 | website |
| Cooking Camp | A wide variety of hands-on cooking camps including cake decorating, pasta lovers, international street foods and more. Four-day, half- and full-day camps. | Eden Prairie, MN | | Jun. 8 to Sep. 3 | $225 to $400 | 952-949-6799 | Ages 7-14 | website |
| Adventure Camp at the International School of Minnesota | Five-day, half-, full- and extended-day sessions for specialized sports, music, theater, kitchen chemistry, biology and more. | Eden Prairie, MN | Metro area | Jun. 15 to Aug. 14 | $175 to $340 | 952-918-1828 | Entering grades PreK-8 | website |
| Alliance Francaise Camps | Half-day, three- to five-day French language day camps for beginners and experienced students offering hands-on and artistic expression in an immersion setting. | Minneapolis, MN | | Jun. 15 to Aug. 28 | $95 to $175 | 612-332-0436 | Ages 4-18 | website |
| Minnesota Farmers Union Leadership Camp | Five- and six-day resident camps to develop cooperation and leadership skills along with singing around campfires, swimming, playing games, hiking and a theme night with costumes. Camps at Lake Sarah in Erskine and Sibley State Park in New London. | St. Paul, MN | Resident camps | Jun. 15 to Jul. 31 | $80 to $105 | 651-288-4066 | Ages 8-18 | website |
| Greater Twin Cities Youth Symphonies String Orchestra Camp | Five-day, half-day program for beginning level string students with approximately two years of playing experience. No auditions required. | St. Paul, MN | | Jul. 13 to Jul. 17 | $320 | 651-602-6800 | Ages 8-13 | website |
| Breck Programs | Two-week, half-, full-, extended-day and resident sessions for sports, a la carte courses and Camp Breck. | Golden Valley, MN | | Jun. 15 to Jul. 31 | $275 to $625 | 763-381-8234 | Entering grades PreK-10 | website |
| Lake Calhoun Sailing School | Instruction for beginning, intermediate and advanced sailors. Two-week, half- and full-day sessions (Mon.-Thu.). | Minneapolis, MN | Sports/athletics | Jun. 8 to Aug. 3 | $240 to $410 | 612-978-0002 | Ages 4-18 | website |
| Mount Olivet Summertime Players | Nine- to 10-day, half- and full-day musical performance camps for kids that love to sing and dance. No audition necessary. | Minneapolis, MN | Performing arts | Jul. 6 to Jul. 17 | $225 to $260 | 612-926-7651 | Entering grades 7-12 | website |
| The Blake School Programs | A variety of academic, art and sport camps in addition to summer long day camp with locations in Minneapolis, Hopkins and Wayzata. Half-, full- and extended-day, one- to three-week sessions. | Wayzata, MN | Camps | Jun. 8 to Aug. 14 | $125 to $1880 | 952-988-3463 | Ages 4-18 | website |
| Leonardo's Basement Camps | Half-, full and resident camp to design and build art, engineering and technology projects. | Minneapolis, MN | | Jun. 15 to Aug. 28 | $185 | 612-824-4394 | Ages 6-17 | website |
| McNally Smith College of Music Workshops | Full-day or residential sessions to get a snapshot of the music industry with camps for voice, guitar, jazz, hip-hop, production, performance or music business. | St. Paul, MN | | Jun. 27 to Jul. 1 | $525 to $1100 | | Ages 13-18 | website |
| Minnesota Opera Camps | Two camps offered with auditions required. Full-day, three-day camp for grades 3-8 or six-day, resident camp located in Faribault for grades 9-12. | Minneapolis, MN | | Jun. 9 to Jun. 19 | $350 to $900 | 612-342-9573 | Entering grades 3-12 | website |
| Pipeline Camps | Five-day to four-week resident camps in math, science, engineering, computers and technology career paths. Preference given to members of groups underrepresented in science fields; $10 application fee. Sliding fee. | St. Cloud, MN | Science, technology, engineering and math | Jun. 7 to Jul. 31 | $0 to $300 | 1-320-308-2553 | Completed grades 3-11 | website |
| Girls Rock n Roll Retreat | Five-day, full-day sessions in St. Paul and Hopkins to learn an instrument, attend workshops, form a band, write a song and perform a concert. Sliding fee. | Hopkins, MN | | Jul. 13 to Jul. 31 | $25 to $399 | | Girls ages 8-16 | website |
| Twin Town Guitars Band Camps | Participate in a band, explore songwriting and improvising. Daily rehearsal includes instrument instruction, microphone work and overall stage presence. Two-week, half-day sessions. | Minneapolis, MN | | Jun. 8 to Aug. 7 | $375 | 612-822-3334 | Ages 8-16 | website |
| University Youth & Community Programs | Full- and extended-day, five-day camps to explore topics and make new discoveries. Hands on academics, arts, and sport instruction combine with recreation at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities Campus. | St. Paul, MN | Arts | Jun. 8 to Aug. 21 | $219 to $349 | 612-625-2242 | Ages 5-15 | website |
| Minnesota Volleyball Headquarters Camps | Four- and five-day, half-day sessions to provide a strong foundation of fundamentals and improve skills. Six metro locations. | Minneapolis, MN | Volleyball | Jun. 15 to Aug. 26 | $82 to $140 | 763-205-3927 | Ages 4-15 | website |
| Building Cultural Bridges Camp | Full-day, two-week camp sponsored by Hmong Culture and Language Program for literacy, science, music, visual arts, dance, sports, service learning and leadership taught by youth leaders and local teachers. | St. Paul, MN | | Jul. 27 to Aug. 7 | $200 | 651-603-6188 | Completed grades PreK-12 | |
| Cahill Schoolmarms Camp | Four-day, half-day sessions to transport yourself back to a typical day at a school house, circa 1890. Arts and crafts, group games, songs, stories and more. | Edina, MN | | Jun. 1 to Jun. 18 | $140 | 612-720-3114 | Ages 7-11 | website |
| Laketrails Base Camp | Nine-day resident camp with wilderness canoeing adventures to explore the islands and waters of Lake of the Woods. | Little Falls, MN | Wilderness/outdoor adventures | Jun. 21 to Aug. 15 | $750 | 1-800-450-6460 | Ages 13-18 | website |
| Minneapolis Southwest Youth Soccer Camp | Half-day, four-day game and skill-building camp. | Minneapolis, MN | Sports/athletics | Aug. 3 to Aug. 6 | $75 | 612-760-0311 | Entering grades 4-9 | website |
| Camp Sunrise | Camping, canoeing, leadership and teamwork skills in a seven-day resident camp for youths who live within the city limits of Minneapolis or St. Paul. Held on the St. Croix River in Rush City. | Rush City, MN | Wilderness/outdoor adventures | Jun. 13 to Aug. 13 | $0 | 612-338-1233 | Age 13-18 | website |
| Camp Oz | Six-day traditional resident camp in Hudson, Wis. for youth with seizures. Swimming, horseback riding, sports, crafts, archery, 24/7 medical staff and more. | Hudson, WI | | Jun. 14 to Jun. 19 | $200 | | Ages 9-17 | website |
| TAGS Gymnastics Camps | Gymnastics, trampoline and tumbling for boys and girls to improve skills, strength and flexibility. Three- or four-day, half- or full-day camps in Apple Valley or Eden Prairie. | Apple Valley, MN | Sports/athletics | Jun. 2 to Aug. 20 | $99 to $350 | 952-431-6445 | Ages 3-17 | website |
| WMLC Camp Connections | Three-day to 10-week, half-, full- and extended-day sessions for children with high-functioning autism and others in need of social skills development. Locations in Edina and Excelsior. | Excelsior, MN | | Jun. 8 to Aug. 20 | $180 to $3000 | 952-474-0227 ext. 204 | Ages 4-adult | website |
| German Language and Culture Camps | Five-day, half-, full- and extended-day sessions with each week structured around interactive themes such as German Cooking and All About the Sea. | St. Paul, MN | | Jun. 15 to Aug. 21 | $125 to $250 | 651-222-2979 | Entering grades 1-3 | website |
| Saint Croix Sailing School | Full-day, five-day sessions with introductory, intermediate and advanced sailing instruction and racing, in Hudson, Wis. | Hudson, WI | Sports/athletics | Jun. 8 to Aug. 14 | $265 to $415 | 1-715-808-4114 | Ages 7-17 | website |
| Wolf Camp | Three-day resident or five-day full-day camps to learn about ecology, animal behavior, radio telemetry and more. | Forest Lake, MN | | Jun. 29 to Aug. 14 | $250 | 651-464-3993 | Ages 8-15 | website |
| Angelica Cantanti Youth Choirs Camp | Five-day, half-day vocal camp with evening program for high school singers available. | Bloomington, MN | Music | Jul. 20 to Jul. 24 | $88 | 952-563-8572 | Entering grades 2-5 | website |
| Twin Cities Jazz Workshop | Five-day, half-day sessions at Blake School with an emphasis on improvisation and playing in small ensembles. | Minneapolis, MN | | Jul. 13 to Aug. 7 | $225 | 612-871-3534 | Ages 13-18 | website |
| Czech and Slovak Sokol Minnesota Cultural Camp | Full-day, five-day camp with Czech language, gymnastics, ethnic cooking, crafts and folk tales. | St. Paul, MN | Language and culture | Jun. 15 to Jun. 19 | $140 | 651-452-6240 | Ages 7-14 | website |
| Phipps Art Camp | Three- to five-day, half- and full-day classes in drawing, painting, sculpture, musical theater, magic and more. Based in Hudson, Wis. | Hudson, WI | General arts | Jun. 22 to Aug. 14 | $109 to $275 | 1-715-386-2305 | Ages 4-18 | website |
| Sing Minnesota | Full-day, five-day session at Concordia University for boys and girls with choral singing, creative arts and outdoor activities. | St. Paul, MN | Music | Aug. 10 to Aug. 14 | $325 | 651-292-3219 | Ages 8-12 | website |
| Bethel University Athletics Camps | Three- to six-day, half-, full-day and resident Christian camps for boys/girls basketball, cross country, girls volleyball and soccer. | Arden Hills, MN | General sports | Jun. 15 to Jul. 23 | $75 to $385 | 651-638-6475 | Entering grades PreK-12 | website |
| School Chess Association Camp | Four-day, extended-day sessions include all levels of chess instruction, swimming, tennis, bowling and other activities. | St. Louis Park, MN | | Jun. 22 to Aug. 13 | $255 | 763-593-1168 | Ages 6-18 | website |
| The Bead Monkey Bead Camp | Three-day, half-day sessions from beginner to advanced creating beaded items. | Edina, MN | Visual and studio arts | Jun. 22 to Aug. 19 | $180 | 952-929-4032 | Ages 8-15 | website |
| Wargo Nature Center Camps | Hands-on and activity-driven full-day, four-day sessions to explore and get dirty outside. | Lino Lakes, MN | Wilderness/outdoor adventures | Jun. 15 to Aug. 20 | $116 to $165 | 651-429-8007 | Completed grades PreK-7 | website |
| Bunker Park Stable Horse Camp | Learn the basics including grooming, tack care and riding in half-day three- to five-day sessions. | Andover, MN | Sports/athletics | Jun. 29 to Sep. 2 | $275 to $445 | 763-757-9445 | Ages 5-18 | website |
| Bemidji MusiCamp | Full-day or resident camp with individual instrumental instruction, chamber ensembles and large group performance experiences. Must have completed at least one year of band. | Bemidji, MN | | Jul. 19 to Jul. 25 | $150 to $350 | 1-218-755-2915 | Completed grades 4-12 | website |
| Camp Voyageur | Two- to eight-week resident camp near Ely, Minn. with traditional in-camp program of land and water sports between trips. | Ely, MN | Wilderness/outdoor adventures | Jun. 14 to Aug. 8 | $1900 to $7200 | 1-800-950-7291 | Boys, ages 9-18 | website |
| EX.I.T.E. Camp | A full-day, five-day (over two weeks) science and technology camp for middle-school girls with disabilities. | Bloomington, MN | | Aug. 3 to Aug. 13 | $0 | 952-838-9000 | Girls, entering grades 6-9 | website |
| AKA All Sports Camp | Five-day to 12-week, full- and extended-day sessions with a variety of sports, field trips, games and personal instruction. Locations in Blaine and Coon Rapids. | Blaine, MN | Sports/athletics | Jun. 8 to Aug. 28 | $180 to $2100 | 651-447-2454 | Ages 6-12 | website |
| Triple Threat Kids Musical Theater Camp | Five-day, half- and full-day sessions at four metro locations with musical theater acting, singing, dance and improvisation. Half-day adaptive theater camp available. | Burnsville, MN | Performing arts | Jun. 14 to Aug. 20 | $250 to $350 | 952-736-3644 | Ages 5-16 | website |
| Stages Theatre Company Workshops | Half- and full-day, weekday sessions or a three-week workshop using acting, music, dance and play-writing. Locations in Hopkins and Crystal. | Hopkins, MN | Performing arts | Jun. 15 to Aug. 14 | $115 to $490 | 952-979-1111 | Ages 4-17 | website |
| Loft Young Writers' Program | Weekdays, full- or half-day creative writing classes led by award-winning and professional writers. | Minneapolis, MN | Journalism and writing | Jun. 15 to Aug. 14 | $131 to $262 | 612-215-2575 | Ages 6-17 | website |
| Mathematics Institute Camp | A six-day resident camp to prepare for secondary school mathematics competitions. | Minneapolis, MN | Science, technology, engineering and math | Jun. 14 to Jun. 19 | $550 | 612-330-1788 | Entering grades 7-12 | website |
| Fiddle Pal Fiddle and Bluegrass Camp | Learn a variety of music styles for violin, mandolin, guitar, cello, viola and bass. Must have had at least one year of instruction. Full-day four-day sessions. | Stillwater, MN | Music | Jun. 16 to Jun. 19 | $390 to $490 | 612-805-6865 | Ages 9-18 | website |
| Art Camps at Studio Seven | Five-day, full-day painting and drawing camps, exploring compositional elements through landscape and figure studies. Camps include trips to galleries and museums. | Minneapolis, MN | Visual and studio arts | Jun. 22 to Aug. 7 | $495 | 612-376-0381 | Ages 7-18 | website |
| Textile Center Camps | Five-day, half-, full- and extended-day sessions for sewing, knitting, quilting, fashion design, dyes, weaving and more with 34 camps to create fiber items to take home. | Minneapolis, MN | General arts | Jul. 6 to Aug. 28 | $145 to $330 | 612-436-0464 | Ages 6-16 | website |
| Science Camp at the Bakken Museum | Half- or full-day, weekday sessions where students design and build their own inventions. | Minneapolis, MN | | Jun. 15 to Aug. 21 | $185 to $320 | 612-926-3878 | Entering grades 2-9 | website |
| Discover Summer for Youth With ASD | Weekday, full- and extended-day sessions for youth with autism spectrum disorders including those with significant behavior challenges. | Victoria, MN | | Jun. 15 to Aug. 14 | $650 | 952-401-4872 | Ages 9-16 | website |
| Minneapolis College of Art and Design Youth Programs | Studio based art and design sessions for drawing, digital photo, comic art and more. Five-day, half- and full-day sessions or a three-week residential pre-college program. | Minneapolis, MN | Visual and studio arts | Jun. 15 to Aug. 14 | $123 to $3300 | 612-874-3765 | Ages 5-18 | website |
| Camp Omega | A three- to six-day Christian resident camp with a variety of sessions including traditional, art, rocket, high ropes adventure, shooting and more. Camp is in Waterville, Minn. | Waterville, MN | | Jun. 7 to Aug. 14 | $110 to $330 | 1-507-685-4266 | Ages 6-18 | website |
| Bethel University Journalism Mini-Camp | Three-day weekend resident camp to learn to tell your story and report the news using today's media tools. | Arden Hills, MN | Journalism and writing | Jun. 26 to Jun. 28 | $75 | 651-638-6149 | Entering grades 9-12 | website |
| Global Language Institute Camp | One- or four-week, half- and full-day camps for English as a Second Language students to prepare for high school. | St. Paul, MN | | Jul. 13 to Aug. 7 | $620 to $2105 | 651-209-3525 | Ages 12-17 | website |
| Gibbs Museum of Pioneer and Dakota Life Camps | A variety of camps from learning the Dakota language to experiencing pioneer life. Three- and five-day, half-day camps. | Falcon Heights, MN | | Jun. 15 to Aug. 27 | $99 | 651-646-8629 | Ages 6-13 | website |
| Minnesota Aviation Career (ACE) Education Camp | A seven-day resident camp where students learn about the aviation industry including pilot training, flying and riding in aircraft, aircraft maintenance and air traffic control. | Minneapolis, MN | Camps | Jun. 21 to Jul. 25 | $575 to $675 | 612-708-6840 | Entering grades 10-12 | website |
| HHH Ranch Camp | Learn basic horsemanship skills including grooming, caring, tacking and riding. Full-day, five-day sessions. | Hastings, MN | | Jun. 8 to Aug. 21 | $375 | 651-338-2792 | Ages 8-13 | website |
| Scrubs Camps | Explore careers in health with hands-on sessions. Six-day resident camp in Winona, full-day five-day session in Minneapolis, four-day session in St. Paul and three-day session in Mankato. | Winona, MN | Camps | Jun. 15 to Jul. 23 | $150 to $480 | | Entering grades 9-12 | website |
| Lake Minnetonka Sailing School | One to two-week, full-day camps for learning the basics sailing including sail trim, knot tying and general seamanship. | Deephaven, MN | Sports/athletics | Jun. 15 to Aug. 28 | $295 to $530 | 952-404-1645 | Ages 7-16 | website |
| Bell Museum Science Discovery Day Camps | Five-day, full-day camps to explore passions or learn about new subjects with hands-on activities, outdoor exploration and recreation. | Minneapolis, MN | | Jun. 8 to Aug. 28 | $245 to $265 | 612-626-9660 | Completed grades PreK-6 | website |
| Banfill-Locke KidsArt Academy | Classes in art fundamentals including drawing, painting and clay. Four-day half-day sessions. | Fridley, MN | Visual and studio arts | Jun. 15 to Aug. 20 | $35 | 763-574-1850 | Ages 6-12 | website |
| Adventures in Cardboard | Construct giant castles and armor to battle along trails, fields and shorelines. Five-day, full-day sessions at five metro locations. | Minneapolis, MN | Metro area | Jun. 8 to Aug. 28 | $299 | 612-532-6764 | Ages 8-15 | website |
| CAAM Chinese Dance Theater Camp | Half- and full-day, weekday camp for all levels of dancers to experience Chinese culture through the universal language of dance and performance. Two- and three-week sessions available. | Minnetonka, MN | Performing arts | Jun. 15 to Aug. 15 | $200 to $250 | 651-774-0806 | Ages 5-14 | website |
| Filmmaking & Photography Camp | Five-day, half-day camps in filmmaking and photography, including screenwriting, narrative/documentary film production, music video production, and fashion. | St. Paul, MN | General arts | Jun. 15 to Aug. 14 | $180 to $225 | 651-644-1912 | Ages 12-17 | website |
| Camp Como | Five-day, half-, full- or extended-day sessions with a focus on expanding each childs appreciation for the natural world while meeting zookeepers and gardeners, having behind-the-scenes experiences and meeting Comos plant and animal ambassadors up-close. | St. Paul, MN | | Jun. 1 to Sep. 4 | $130 to $300 | 651-487-8272 | Completed grades PreK-8 | website |
| Brave New Workshop Camp | Five-day, half-day improvisational and sketch writing camps with no previous experience required. | Minneapolis, MN | Performing arts | Jun. 15 to Jul. 24 | $195 | 612-332-6620 | Ages 9-17 | website |
| Spanish Fun at ISLA | Weekdays, full- or half-day Spanish immersion-themed camps practicing language while participating in activities. Non-immersion students are welcome the first week. | Minnetonka, MN | Language and culture | Jul. 27 to Aug. 14 | $150 to $260 | 952-746-6020 | Entering grades K-5 | website |
| Minnesota Historical Society Camps | A broad variety of history-themed three- to four-day full-day camps in St. Paul and Minneapolis. | Minneapolis, MN | History | Jun. 15 to Aug. 7 | $200 to $250 | 651-259-3000 | Ages 7-13 | website |
| Lost Creek Ranch Camp Confidence | Three- and five-day resident camps for beginners through advanced riders with two riding sessions each day. In Beldenville, Wis. | Beldenville, WI | Sports/athletics | Jun. 17 to Aug. 23 | $375 to $750 | 1-715-273-6070 | Girls, ages 7-17 | website |
| Minnehaha Academy Programs | A variety of academic, athletic and enrichment programs offered that integrate Christian faith with learning. Half-, full- and extended-day, one- to 10-week weekday sessions. | Minneapolis, MN | | Jun. 8 to Aug. 14 | $125 to $275 | 612-728-7745 | Entering grades PreK-12 | website |
| St. Olaf Camps | Six- to 10-day resident camps for theater, chess, music, traditional hand crafts, swimming, diving and engineering and physics for girls. | Northfield, MN | Camps | Jun. 19 to Jul. 31 | $0 to $875 | 1-507-786-3031 | Entering grades 1-12 | website |
| Spanish Immersion Camp | Five-day, half-, full- and extended-day sessions to learn Spanish through song, games, crafts and activities. | Minneapolis, MN | Language and culture | Aug. 3 to Aug. 21 | $175 to $300 | 612-823-2447 | Ages 3-8 | website |
| Knight for a Day Camp | Five-day, full-day sessions. Learn about history while creating models of period armor, examining real medieval artifacts and more. | Minneapolis, MN | History | Jun. 22 to Jul. 31 | $320 | 612-719-1954 | Ages 7-14 | website |
| Young People's Theater Workshop | Three-week, half-day sessions in Northfield to help create, write and produce a play, ending with public performances. | Northfield, MN | Performing arts | Jun. 8 to Jul. 31 | $216 to $250 | 1-507-645-8877 | Entering grades 3-12 | website |
| World Without Genocide Camp | Extended-day, three-day camp with activities for critical thinking and reflection for human rights advocacy leadership. | St. Paul, MN | Metro area | Aug. 11 to Aug. 13 | $150 | 651-695-7621 | Entering grades 9-12 | website |
| Carleton Academic Camps | Three-week resident camps for writing, language and global issues, quantitative reasoning, computer science, humanities or science. | Northfield, MN | General academic | Jul. 5 to Aug. 14 | $2995 to $3500 | 1-866-767-2275 | Entering grades 11-12 | website |
| Dragonfly Theater Arts Camp | Create a musical in this six-day, full-day camp with hands-on experience in various aspects of theater production. | Chaska, MN | General arts | Jul. 13 to Jul. 25 | $250 | 952-250-7206 | Ages 8-13 | website |
| Camp Ojibway | Six-day resident camp to learn about faith in God through talks and activities. | Eden Valley, MN | | Jun. 21 to Aug. 7 | $330 | 612-866-4055 | Completed grades 2-12 | website |
| Science Museum of Minnesota Camps | Half-, full- and extended-day, one- to two-week sessions in a range of programs for youth. Camps combine STEM initiatives across disciplines in ways that encourage kids to actively discover and examine concepts for themselves. Off-site camps offered. | St. Paul, MN | Arts | Jun. 8 to Sep. 4 | $63 to $419 | 651-221-4511 | Ages 3-16 | website |
| Cooks of Crocus Hill Camps | Three-day, half-day sessions for baking, international cuisine or "Foundations of a Chef." Locations in Edina, Stillwater and St. Paul. | St. Paul, MN | | Jun. 15 to Aug. 5 | $195 | 651-228-1333 | Ages 8-18 | website |
| Camp Chippewa for Boys | Traditional resident camp in Cass Lake, Minn., including archery, riflery, sailing, wilderness canoe trips, fencing, leadership training and more. Two- to eight-week sessions. | Cass Lake, MN | Wilderness/outdoor adventures | Jun. 17 to Aug. 11 | $3250 to $9150 | | Boys 7-17 | website |
| Rock and Pop Band Camp | Half-day, five-day camp for all levels of musical ability to play in a band, write songs and perform. | Minneapolis, MN | Music | Jun. 15 to Jun. 19 | $249 | 612-333-6651 | Ages 10-18 | website |
| Triple Threat Training | Five-day, full-day training in musical theater connects young people with experienced instructors to hone their vocal, acting and dance technique, as well as enhance audition skills. Admission by audition only. | St. Paul, MN | Performing arts | Aug. 3 to Aug. 7 | $450 | 651-282-3115 | Entering grades 9-12 | website |
| Youth Tech Inc. Camps | Half- and full-day, four-day interactive computer camp with four metro locations. | Minneapolis, MN | Science, technology, engineering and math | Jun. 15 to Aug. 6 | $85 to $325 | | Ages 6-17 | website |
| Coach Koz Fundamental Basketball Camp | Five-day (Sun.-Thu.), extended-day or resident camp focusing on fundamental skills and discipline. | Northfield, MN | Sports/athletics | Jul. 19 to Jul. 23 | $365 to $470 | 1-507-786-3252 | Boys, completed grades 4-12 | website |
| Covenant Pines Bible Camp | Three- to six-day traditional resident Christian camp in McGregor, Minn. | McGregor, MN | | Jun. 12 to Aug. 8 | $179 to $410 | 1-218-768-2610 | Entering grades 2-12 | website |
| Long Lake Conservation Center Camps | Three- to six-day resident camps near Aitkin, Minn. for hunting, fishing or outdoor exploring with canoeing, archery, orienteering, bog-trekking and wildlife education. | Palisade, MN | Wilderness/outdoor adventures | Jun. 14 to Aug. 4 | $200 to $425 | | Ages 10-16 | website |
| University of Minnesota: Kids Who Stutter Camp | Five-day, half-day camps designed for kids who stutter. | Minneapolis, MN | | Jun. 15 to Jun. 19 | $75 | 612-624-8590 | Entering grades 3-8 | website |
| One Heartland Camps | Five- to seven-day traditional resident camps in Willow River, Minn., for children facing HIV/AIDS, homelessness, trying to achieve a healthy lifestyle and LGBT youth. | Willow River, MN | | Jun. 7 to Jul. 23 | $25 to $630 | | Ages 7-18 | website |
| Dakota City Youth Camps | Learn about modern inventions of the 1900s, help with chores, participate in a country school day, do hands-on activities and dress up in period clothing. Four-day, full-day sessions. | Farmington, MN | History | Jun. 15 to Jul. 16 | $115 to $130 | 651-460-8050, ext. 3 | Ages 6-16 | website |
| St. John's Preparatory School Camps | Five to eight-day, full-day and resident camps including leadership, German, art and nature, Chinese and science. Held at Collegeville, Minn. | Collegeville, MN | Language and culture | Jun. 21 to Jul. 31 | $315 to $465 | 1-320-363-3315 | Ages 8-16 | website |
| Tennis & Life Camps at Gustavus | Four-day resident tennis camp in St. Peter, Minn. | St. Peter, MN | Tennis | Jun. 8 to Aug. 6 | $555 | 1-507-933-8805 | Ages 11-18 | website |
| Camp UniStar | Eight-day resident Unitarian Universalist camp in Cass Lake, Minn. with hiking, kayaking, swimming, volleyball, service projects and more. | Cass Lake, MN | | Jun. 13 to Jun. 27 | $425 | 612-454-0922 | Entering grades 7-12 | website |
| Camp Olson YMCA | Four- to seven-day resident camp in Longville, Minn., with traditional camps as well as specialty camps for sailing, horseback riding or leadership development. Longer sessions available. | Longville, MN | Out State | Jun. 7 to Aug. 9 | $352 to $758 | 1-218-363-2207 | Ages 7-17 | website |
| Revolutionary Sports Camps | Half-, full- and extended-day, five-day sports instructional camps that takes into account development milestones children reach as they develop cognitively, physically, and psychologically. Locations in Eden Prairie and Minneapolis. | Eden Prairie, MN | Sports/athletics | Jun. 1 to Sep. 4 | $95 to $495 | 612-338-3343 | Ages 4-14 | website |
| House of Music Camps | Four-day, half-day camps for sound design, guitar, rock band, songwriting and more. | Minneapolis, MN | Music | Jun. 22 to Aug. 20 | $200 to $300 | 612-929-2291 | Ages 9-18 | website |
| Johnny Tauer Championship Basketball Camp | Five-day, full-, half-day or resident sessions with an emphasis on skill development, motivation and teamwork. Minneapolis and St. Paul locations. | St. Paul, MN | Sports/athletics | Jun. 8 to Aug. 14 | $130 to $379 | 651-962-5953 | Entering grades 4-10 | website |
| Camp Alpha | Four-day, full-day or resident camp with hands-on experiences in the space sciences to foster natural curiosity and interest in space exploration. | Morris, MN | Science, technology, engineering and math | Jun. 21 to Jun. 24 | $295 to $380 | 1-320-589-4394 | Completed grades 4-8 | website |
| Trinity School at River Ridge Adventure Camps | Five-day, half-day session recreating experiences and activities from books. | Bloomington, MN | Sports/athletics | Jul. 13 to Jul. 17 | $125 | 651-789-2890 Ext. 653 | Entering grades 4-6 | website |
| Augsburg College All-Skills Volleyball Camps | Three-day, resident, half- or extended-day camps for all levels. | Minneapolis, MN | Volleyball | Jun. 25 to Jul. 1 | $115 to $315 | 612-330-1541 | Girls, entering grades 3-12 | website |
| Cool Kids and Hot Dogs Camp | Four-day, half-day camp with dog sports, dog training and activities for kids and their dogs. | Minneapolis, MN | | Jun. 22 to Jun. 25 | $250 | 612-379-1332 | Ages 9-14 | website |
| YMCA Day Camps | Full- or extended-day, three-day to three-week sessions offered at ten locations with specialty camps or traditional activities including canoeing, swimming, archery, crafts and cookouts. | Minneapolis, MN | | Jun. 8 to Sep. 4 | $93 to $740 | 612-822-2267 | Ages 4-14 | website |
| YMCA Overnight Camps | Three-day to four-week resident camps with traditional or specialty camps. Locations near Eveleth and Loretto, Minn. and Hudson, Wis. | Minneapolis, MN | | Jun. 7 to Aug. 28 | $280 to $2590 | 612-822-2267 | Ages 7-17 | website |
| YMCA Teen Wilderness Adventure | Five- to 22-day resident camps. Small group guided wilderness canoeing, backpacking or rock climbing trips. Located in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness near Grand Marais and Ely, Minn. | Minneapolis, MN | | Jun. 12 to Sep. 3 | $495 to $2590 | 612-822-2267 | Ages 12-18 | website |
| Erik's Riding Camp | Four-day, full-day camp with riding, grooming, lunging and more. Transportation available from Edina and Eden Prairie. | Belle Plaine, MN | Sports/athletics | Jun. 8 to Aug. 21 | $385 to $445 | 612-222-9665 | Ages 7-13 | website |
| Wise Swim School Camps | Half-day, four-day sessions with swimming activities, lessons, crafts and games. | Apple Valley, MN | Swimming | Jul. 13 to Jul. 30 | $100 | 952-953-7946 | Ages 5-12 | website |
| Crossings at Carnegie Camps | Five-day, half- and full-day sessions in fiber art, drawing, robotics, writing and theater camps. Located in Zumbrota, Minn. | Zumbrota, MN | General arts | Jun. 22 to Aug. 14 | $138 to $235 | 1-507-732-7616 | Entering grades PreK-12 | website |
| Verano Divertido! | Extended-day, two- to eight-week camps with weekly cultural themes, field trips and activities. | St. Paul, MN | Language and culture | Jun. 15 to Aug. 7 | $550 to $2175 | 651-644-2405 | Ages 5-10 | website |
| SAI: Summer Algebra Institute for Kids | Half- or full-day, weekday math enrichment camps with songs, games and hands-on activities to build a foundation for math. Locations in Lakeville, Bloomington and Roseville. | Minneapolis, MN | Science, technology, engineering and math | Jul. 1 to Aug. 7 | $175 to $415 | 651-645-4432 | Entering grades 3-7 | website |
| Wolf Ridge Ecology Credit Camp | Four-day to four-week resident camps near Finland, Minn. with sessions for traditional camps, rock climbing, ecology camp to earn high school or college credit, wilderness trips and more. | Finland, MN | Out State | Jun. 21 to Aug. 22 | $352 to $2000 | 1-218-353-7414 | Entering grades 2-12 | website |
| Girl Scouts River Valleys' Camps | Resident camps from three-days to two-weeks for all girls, including non-scouts. Traditional and horse camps. Various locations. | Minneapolis, MN | | Jun. 19 to Aug. 16 | $125 to $1075 | | Girls, ages 6-18 | website |
| College for Kids | Full- and half-day four-day sessions with classes to encourage exploration, adventure and creativity. | Moorhead, MN | Camps | Jun. 8 to Jul. 23 | $129 to $199 | 1-218-477-2579 | Ages 6-18 | website |
| Sewing Camps | Half-day weekday sessions focusing on machine sewing for novice and experienced stitchers with up to six students per staff member. | St. Paul, MN | General arts | Jun. 15 to Aug. 21 | $300 to $320 | 651-645-7645 | Ages 8-14 | website |
| Jugheads Juggling Camp | Half- and full-day, five-day sessions with juggling instruction to build self-confidence, enhance hand-eye coordination and boost concentration. | Edina, MN | General sports | Jun. 1 to Jul. 17 | $110 to $220 | 612-229-3348 | Entering grades 3-12 | website |
| Just for Kix Dance Camp | Full-day, three-day classes focusing on dance technique training for a wide variety of dance styles. | Apple Valley, MN | Sports/athletics | Aug. 6 to Aug. 8 | $103 | | Entering grades K-9 | website |
| Midwest Karate Camp | Full-day, five-day session to teach karate techniques, kid friendly self-defense and play games. | Minneapolis, MN | Sports/athletics | Aug. 17 to Aug. 21 | $150 to $195 | 651-592-0236 | Ages 6-12 | website |
| BFit Challenge Camp | Half-day, five-day camp for girls to learn about health, fitness and nutrition. | Eagan, MN | Strength and conditioning | Jul. 20 to Jul. 24 | $250 to $275 | 651-452-2339 | Girls, ages 13-18 | website |
| Eagle Bluff Camps | Four- to six-day resident camps in Lanesboro, Minn. with an emphasis in hands-on, outdoor experiences. Camp themes include survival, wildlife care, hunter's safety, river excursions and more. | Lanesboro, MN | Wilderness/outdoor adventures | Jun. 21 to Jul. 31 | $310 to $435 | 1-507-467-2437 | Entering grades 3-10 | website |
| St. David's Adventure | Full-day, weekday sessions with a focus on recreation, community involvement and socialization for teens and young adults with special needs. Camps in Minneapolis, St. Louis Park and Brooklyn Park. | Minneapolis, MN | | Jun. 15 to Aug. 21 | $141 to $707 | 952-548-8700 | Ages 11-adult | website |
| Walker West Music Academy Camp | Half-day, three-week (Mon.-Thu.) camp with playing simple tunes on several instruments culminating in a group performance. | St. Paul, MN | Music | Jul. 6 to Jul. 23 | $200 | 651-224-2929 | Ages 5-12 | website |
| Camp Royal | Four-day, full- or half-day sessions in sports, STEM, cooking, academic and art. | Hopkins, MN | Metro area | Jun. 8 to Aug. 6 | $79 to $144 | 952-988-4070 | Entering grades K-6 | website |
| St. Thomas Academy Camps | Three- to eight-day, half-day camps for coeds with a variety of academic and sports camps options. | Mendota Heights, MN | Metro area | Jun. 7 to Aug. 14 | $70 to $375 | 651-454-4570 | Ages 7-17 | website |
| Mount Calvary Academy Theater Camp | Two-week, full-day session rehearsing for "Junie B. Jones the Musical." | Excelsior, MN | Performing arts | Jul. 13 to Jul. 24 | $375 | 952-474-8893 | Completed grades 3-12 | website |
| Twin City Tennis Camps | Weekdays, full- and half-day sessions with skill building through tennis instruction. Locations in St. Paul, Plymouth, Hopkins and Golden Valley. | Minneapolis, MN | Tennis | Jun. 8 to Sep. 4 | $169 to $299 | 612-600-2460 | Ages 4-18 | website |
| St. Paul Ballet Summer Intensive | Four- to five-week, half-day sessions with ballet technique, pointe, variations, modern and character dance for students with previous dance experience. | St. Paul, MN | Performing arts | Jun. 19 to Aug. 7 | $400 to $1000 | 651-690-1588 | Ages 11-18 | website |
| Life Time Camps | Five-day, half-, full- and extended-day camps at 12 metro locations with different weekly themes including obstacle adventure, art mastery and space exploration. | Minneapolis, MN | Metro area | Jun. 1 to Aug. 28 | $90 to $225 | 1-855-430-5433 | Ages 1-11 | website |
| Boulder Pointe Horse Camp | Five-day, full-day or resident sessions with riding, leading, in-hand work and activities. Shorter sessions available. | Nowthen, MN | Sports/athletics | Jun. 22 to Aug. 21 | $450 to $795 | 612-716-9062 | Ages 6-18 | website |
| Living as the LeDucs | Four-day, half-day camp to experience the life of 19th century Minnesota. | Hastings, MN | History | Jul. 13 to Jul. 16 | $99 | 651-437-7055 | Ages 8-11 | website |
| Camp TEKO | A Jewish camping experience with activities including swimming, boating, Israeli culture, arts and crafts, sports and more. Weekdays from one- to three-weeks, full-day, extended-day and resident camp. | Long Lake, MN | | Jun. 15 to Aug. 7 | $285 to $1440 | 612-374-0321 | Entering grades K-6 | website |
| Lake Beauty Bible Camp | Three-day to one-week resident camp with games, chapel, cabin activities and more. | Long Prairie, MN | | Jun. 14 to Aug. 7 | $205 to $360 | 1-320-732-3218 | Completed grades 1-12 | website |
| Clearwater Forest | Three-day to two-week residential camp with activities including learning to kayak, cooking over a fire, snorkeling, crafts and more in a Christian community. | Deerwood, MN | | Jun. 21 to Aug. 15 | $286 to $561 | 1-218-678-2325 | Entering grades 3-12 | website |
| Northstar Lacrosse Camp | Full-day, four-day session for players of all positions and experience. | Minnetonka, MN | Sports/athletics | Jun. 22 to Jun. 25 | $298 | 952-938-1081 | Boys 9-18 | website |
| Kowakan Adventures | Six-day Christian wilderness resident camp by the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. | Ely, MN | Sports/athletics | Jul. 26 to Aug. 7 | $315 | 1-855-622-1973 | Ages 12-18 | website |
| City Stay | Five-day full-day or seven-day resident camp to learn from host Minnesota families in the Somali, Latino and Hmong communities. | Minneapolis, MN | Language and culture | Jun. 15 to Jun. 21 | $150 to $485 | 651-238-7736 | Completed grades 9-12 | website |
| Eagan Art House Camps | Half-day, four-day camps for clay, painting and drawing. | Eagan, MN | Visual and studio arts | Jun. 8 to Aug. 24 | $90 to $110 | 651-675-5500 | Ages 4-11 | website |
| Planet Spirit Cheer Camp | Three-day half-, full- and extended-day sessions with team and individual camps and clinics. | Golden Valley, MN | Sports/athletics | Jun. 15 to Aug. 21 | $180 | 763-512-1638 | Ages 5-18 | website |
| Camp Bluewater | Six-day resident camp in Grand Rapids canoeing through a chain of lakes within the Chippewa National Forest. | Excelsior, MN | Wilderness/outdoor adventures | Jul. 19 to Aug. 7 | $500 | 612-235-7284 | Ages 12-17 | website |
| Camp Tanadoona | A Camp Fire Minnesota camp with archery, swimming, arts, nature activities, adventure course and hiking trails. Four-day resident or full- and extended-day weekday camps. | Excelsior, MN | | Jun. 8 to Aug. 26 | $235 to $500 | 612-235-7284 | Ages 5-17 | website |
| Mississippi Strings Camp | Half-day, weekday orchestra camp for violin, viola, cello and bass players. | St. Cloud, MN | Music | Jun. 15 to Jun. 19 | $90 | 1-320-252-6657 | Ages 8-18 | website |
| Camp Quest Minnesota | One-week resident camp with a focus on humanist values and ethics with traditional camp activities. | Ely, MN | Resident camps | Jul. 19 to Aug. 1 | $549 | 651-300-2267 | Ages 8-17 | website |
| Clay All Day | Three-day, half day sessions to sculpt and create works using polymer clay. | Minneapolis, MN | Visual and studio arts | Jun. 1 to Aug. 19 | $99 | 612-888-4252 | Ages 5-15 | website |
| Hill-Murray Camps | Three- to five-day, half-day camps learning from coaches, theater directors, student actors and student athletes. | Maplewood, MN | General sports | Jun. 8 to Aug. 31 | $25 to $95 | 651-777-1376 | Entering grades 2-12 | website |
| Musical Theater Jazz Dance Intensive With Collide | Full-day, five-day session learning jazz dance technique and repertoire with specialty and master classes. | Minneapolis, MN | Visual and studio arts | Aug. 3 to Aug. 7 | $250 to $300 | 1-877-508-7890 | Ages 8-15 | website |
| Dynamics Gymnastics Camp | Half- and full-day, four-day sessions for a day care alternative filled with gymnastics and activities. | Burnsville, MN | Sports/athletics | Jun. 22 to Aug. 13 | $109 to $189 | 952-808-0275 | Ages 3-14 | website |
| Foci Glass Camps | Half-day, five-day sessions with fusing, casting and blowing glass while creating pieces of art. | Minneapolis, MN | Visual and studio arts | Jul. 20 to Aug. 7 | $375 | 612-623-3624 | Ages 9-13 | website |
| Gaia Camps | Half-, full- and extended-day sessions in a freedom based learning environment. Opportunities include field trips, time in nature and hands on projects with cooking and gardening. Students may earn academic credits. | Minneapolis, MN | Metro area | Jun. 29 to Aug. 21 | $120 to $250 | 612-823-0154 | Ages 6-16 | website |
| Laurentian Environmental Learning Center | Six-day resident camps in Britt, Minn. for firearm and hunter's safety, bow hunter safety or advanced hunter safety. | Britt, MN | Wilderness/outdoor adventures | Jun. 14 to Aug. 14 | $425 | 1-218-749-1288 | Ages 11-17 | website |
| Spirit Gymnastics Camp | Full-, extended-day and resident camp from five to six days at Hamline University for all ability levels, from those with no prior gymnastics experience to gymnasts at USAG level 10. | St. Paul, MN | Sports/athletics | Jun. 14 to Jun. 26 | $420 to $680 | 651-523-2383 | Completed grades 1-12 | website |
| Raptor Center Camps | Full-day, five-day sessions to learn about the birds of prey. | St. Paul, MN | | Jun. 8 to Jul. 31 | $299 | 612-625-2242 | Ages 6-15 | website |
| Ultimate Challenge Camp | One-week Christian resident camp in Paynesville, Minn. with games, bible study and worship time. | Paynesville, MN | | Jul. 12 to Jul. 18 | $389 | 1-320-243-4544 | Completed grades 7-12 | website |
| Gustavus Adolphus Camp | Four- to seven-day, full-day or resident camps in St. Peter, Minn. Camps for debate, nursing, high altitude ballooning, dance, writing, slam poetry, choir and more. | St. Peter, MN | Business and careers | Jun. 21 to Aug. 5 | $350 to $850 | 1-507-933-7486 | Completed grades 5-12 | website |
| Young Flyers | Full-day, four-day sessions to fly an aircraft and learn about communications, weather, airspace, navigation, aerodynamics, aircraft systems and regulations. | Eden Prairie, MN | Camps | Jun. 23 to Aug. 14 | $559 | 952-941-1212 | Ages 10-15 | website |
| Dunwoody Camps | Three-day, full-day STEM camp or five-day, full-day camp to learn computing and robotics through arts and crafts projects. | Minneapolis, MN | Science, technology, engineering and math | Jun. 23 to Jul. 17 | $50 to $150 | 612-381-8117 | Entering grades 6-8 and 11-12 | website |
| BeARTrageous | Half-, full- and extended-day, five-day sessions with new themes each week including "Rock the 80s" and "Mythical Creatures." | Minneapolis, MN | General arts | Jun. 8 to Aug. 28 | $210 to $400 | 612-423-7554 | Entering grades PreK-5 | website |
| TLC Day Camp | Four-day, half-day session with games, songs, snacks, crafts and chapel time. | Bloomington, MN | | Jul. 13 to Jul. 16 | $20 | 952-831-5050 | Ages 4-10 | website |
| Summer Stock - Musical Theater Camp | Full-day, 10-day camp to act, dance and sing Broadway songs and scenes. | Woodbury, MN | Performing arts | Jul. 6 to Jul. 17 | $219 | 651-200-4610 | Entering grades 6-12 | website |
| Hamline Young Writers Workshop | Four-day, full-day session to explore the craft, prepare for college and connect with other young writers. | St. Paul, MN | Journalism and writing | Jun. 15 to Jun. 18 | $400 | 651-523-2047 | Entering grades 9-12 | website |
| Velocity Dance and Theater | Three-day, half-day dance or musical theater sessions for all levels of experience. | Chanhassen, MN | Performing arts | Jun. 8 to Aug. 12 | $120 to $150 | 952-283-1056 | Ages 3-18 | website |
| Sylvan Edge | Five-day, half- and full-day interactive camps to build robots using Lego bricks or design video games. | Minneapolis, MN | General academic | Jun. 22 to Aug. 28 | $199 to $299 | 1-800-338-2283 | Entering grades 2-8 | website |
| Create Everyday Art Camps | Half-day, five-day sessions focusing on the process of art making and the exploration of materials. | Minneapolis, MN | General arts | Jun. 8 to Aug. 14 | $250 | 612-695-2167 | Ages 4-12 | website |
| Martial Arts Camp | Five-day, full- and extended-day session to learn basic Japanese and Brazilian martial arts along with the cultures behind them. | Hudson, WI | Sports/athletics | Jul. 20 to Jul. 24 | $200 to $250 | 1-715-377-1584 | Ages 4-14 | website |
| Tech Camps | Five-day, half-day camps including learning to code, video game design, Lego robotics and more. | Eagan, MN | Science, technology, engineering and math | Jun. 22 to Aug. 14 | $215 | 651-452-6119 | Entering grades 2-8 | website |
| Camp Wilderness | Three- and four-day resident camps for Cub Scouts and one-week camps for Boy Scouts. Near Park Rapids, Minn. | Park Rapids, MN | | Jun. 14 to Aug. 1 | $99 to $240 | 1-218-732-4674 | Boys ages 6-18 | website |
| Inver Hills Academy for Environmental, Food & Agricultural Sciences | Five-day, full-day session to explore career opportunities in the environmental, food and agricultural sciences while earning college credit. | Inver Grove Heights, MN | Camps | Jul. 20 to Jul. 24 | $75 | 651-450-3272 | Entering grades 10-12 | website |
| Literally Music: Songs and Stories | Five-day, full-day session to explore how words and music mix together to share stories and fables. | Minnetonka, MN | Music | Jun. 15 to Jun. 19 | $250 to $300 | 952-939-8203 | Entering grades 3-8 | website |
| Pros of the Rope Jump Camp | Three-day, half-day session to improve footwork, coordination and confidence through double and single rope jumping. | Edina, MN | Strength and conditioning | Jun. 15 to Jun. 17 | $144 | 952-649-1899 | Ages 7-14 | website |
| MIA Camps | Five-day, half- and full-day sessions with hands-on art experiences that are enriched and inspired by works of art in the museums collection and special exhibitions. | Minneapolis, MN | Visual and studio arts | Jun. 8 to Aug. 21 | $145 to $290 | 612-870-6323 | Ages 4-17 | website |
| Eagan High School Theater Camps | One- to two-week, half-day sessions to develop skills in music, movement and acting. | Eagan, MN | Performing arts | Jun. 22 to Aug. 7 | $100 to $160 | 651-683-6901 | Completed grades 1-9 | website |
| BrainSTEM Camp | Six-day resident camp to explore how humans think an how computers mimic human thought by studying digital circuits and combinational logic, creating circuit boards, dissecting a brain and more. | Faribault, MN | Science, technology, engineering and math | Jun. 14 to Jun. 19 | $850 | 1-507-333-1546 | Entering grades 7-10 | website |
| New Brighton Parks Canoe and Kayak Camps | Five-day, half-day for beginners to learn strokes and safe boating of advanced session to learn more advanced canoe strokes. | New Brighton, MN | Sports/athletics | Jul. 13 to Jul. 24 | $95 | 651-638-2130 | Ages 10-18 | website |
| Minnesota Waldorf School Camps | One-week, full- and extended-day sessions with activities including gardening, outdoor games, natural crafts and more. Two-week culinary arts camp available. | Maplewood, MN | Day camps | Jun. 8 to Aug. 21 | $220 to $620 | 651-487-6700 | Ages 3-14 | website |
| Carver County Parks Camps | Three- to five-day, half- and full-day sessions with paddle boarding, archery, slacklining, fishing, crafts and more at various park locations. | Chanhassen, MN | Metro area | Jun. 16 to Aug. 13 | $33 to $125 | 952-466-5250 | Ages 6-16 | website |
| Lacrosse Camp Featuring Lindenwood University | Three-day, half-day session for emerging female players in grades 3-8 and varsity players in grades 9-12. Locations in Stillwater and Roseville. | Minneapolis, MN | Sports/athletics | Jul. 15 to Jul. 17 | $100 to $250 | 612-251-5026 | Girls, entering grades 3-12 | website |
| Urban CROSS | Seven-day resident camp to help homeowners and nonprofits in the community with a variety of projects, such as painting, minor building projects and landscaping. | St. Paul, MN | | Jun. 14 to Jun. 20 | $236 | 651-774-8736 | Completed grades 6-12 | website |
| Exceed Hockey and Golf Camp | Five- to 10-week, half- and full-day sessions with on- and off-ice training, golfing, kayaking, academic time and more. Seven metro area locations. | Minneapolis, MN | Hockey | Jun. 8 to Aug. 28 | $309 to $2750 | 952-693-3035 | Ages 7-13 | website |
| InnerCity Tennis' Cities Academy | One- to three-week, half-day sessions in south Minneapolis with the 11 indoor courts and air-conditioning. | Minneapolis, MN | Tennis | Jun. 8 to Aug. 7 | $110 to $245 | 612-825-6844 | Ages 6-18 | website |
| Adventurous Christians | Four- to seven-day rustic Christian resident camps located by Grand Marais, Minn. | Grand Marais, MN | | Jun. 12 to Aug. 8 | $355 to $435 | 1-218-388-2286 | Entering grades 9-12 | website |
| Shoreview Parks & Recreation Camps | Three-day to eight-week, half- and full-day sessions including playground programs, specialized sports, art camps and more. | Shoreview, MN | Metro area | Jun. 8 to Sep. 1 | $45 to $160 | 651-490-4750 | Ages 3-15 | website |
| University of Minnesota Golf Camp | Four-day, full-day session with University men's and women's golf coaches for all levels. | St. Paul, MN | Sports/athletics | Jun. 22 to Jun. 25 | $595 | 612-624-7599 | Ages 10-18 | website |
| Mount Olivet Lutheran Church Camps | Three- to 10-day, half-, full- and resident camps to explore faith and develop leadership skills. Locations in Minneapolis, Victoria and Lakeville. | Minneapolis, MN | | Jun. 15 to Jul. 23 | $40 to $170 | 612-926-7651 | Entering grades PreK-12 | website |
| StageTime Camps | Full-day, five-day musical theater performance camps to rehearse in small groups culminating in a fully staged musical. Locations in Edina, Minnetonka and St. Paul. | Minneapolis, MN | Performing arts | Jun. 22 to Aug. 7 | $325 | 651-357-4844 | Ages 6-16 | website |
| Camp Odayin | Five-day resident camp in Crosslake, Minn. or five-day, half-day camp in West St. Paul for children with heart disease for activities in a medically supervised environment. | Crosslake, MN | | Jul. 13 to Aug. 14 | $25 | 651-351-9185 | Completed grades K-11 | website |
| The Fort Tennis Camp | Five-day, full-day sessions with two levels of instruction. | St. Paul, MN | Tennis | Jun. 8 to Aug. 21 | $250 | 612-252-8367 | Ages 9-18 | website |
| Immanuel's Music and Arts Camp | Five-day, half-day camp with visual and performing arts including drama, drumming and yoga. | St. Paul, MN | | Aug. 10 to Aug. 14 | $160 | 651-699-5560 | Completed grades K-8 | website |
