Welcome to the 2024 Green Bay Area Mom Summer Camps Guide for the Green Bay and Appleton Areas!
With summertime just around the corner, we are thrilled to offer this Summer Camps Guide for the Green Bay and Appleton areas! We’ve done the work for you and packed the guide with a multitude of options for your child! Whether they’re toddlers or teens, our Summer Camps Guide has something for everyone! We know that you will find the programs offered by our featured businesses enriching and rewarding for your children!
Whether you’re looking for day camps, overnight camps, art camps, music/theatre camps, STEM/science camps, nature/outdoor camps, animal camps, sports camps, cooking camps, or leadership camps, our Summer Camps Guide for the Green Bay and Appleton areas has you covered!
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GREEN BAY & APPLETON AREA SUMMER CAMPS
Air Force Gymnastics
Take the Bummer out of Summer with Camps at Air Force Gymnastics! Our half-day camps will keep the fun rolling all morning long for school-age kids who are looking for ACTION. Gymnastics lessons, activities. projects, bounce houses and games center around a fun theme each week! Camps Run Monday-Thursday 9-12 throughout the summer! We are super flexible, you can sign up for a week at a time, the same day each week, or just one or 2 days throughout the summer!!! Join us for Flips, Friends, and Fun!
Camp Dates: June 17-August 16th
Week of June 17th— Ninja Warrior Week part 1
Week of June 24th — Princesses and Super Heroes Week
Week of July 1st — Celebrate America ** no camp 7/4
Week of July 8th— Ninja Warrior week: The Sequel
Week of July 15th — Air Force Space Camp
Week of July 22nd — Sports Extravaganza week
Week of July 29th — Olympics weeks
Week of August 5hth — Under the Sea Week
Week of August 12th — Ninja Warrior Week Returns
Hours: 9:00am-12:00pm with early drop off at 8 am for an additional fee
Ages: 4+
Cost: $25/per day
969 N. Military Ave
Green Bay, WI 54303
The Salvation Army Kroc Community Center
This summer, we’re going on an epic adventure! We want to help kids understand that each of us are on a journey of faith. When we follow Jesus, He will MOVE us to: DO what Jesus says, BELIEVE who Jesus is, LOVE who Jesus loves, SHARE what Jesus did, GO where Jesus leads. Hebrews 12:2 says, “Let us keep looking to Jesus. He is the one who started this journey of faith. And he is the one who completes the journey of faith.” The Salvation Army Kroc Community Center is committed to building a strong community, and that starts with educating the adults of tomorrow. The Kroc’s youth programs combine developmental learning, mentorship, team building and more in a fun atmosphere where kids will feel comfortable learning, being active and making new friends.
Hours: 7:00 am – 6:00 pm
Ages: 5-12 years
Cost: Members $190 per week/Non-Members $240 ; Specialty camp costs- Members $215/ Non-Members $265per week
1315 Lime Kiln Rd
Green Bay, WI 54311
Building for Kids Summer Explorer Camp
The Building for Kids is offering 8 weeks of drop-off Summer Explorer Camps! Campers will have the opportunity to build new skills and explore different weekly themes, all while making new friends along the way. Weekly themes include Robotics & Coding, Sculpture & Pottery, Music Makers, and more! Each day, campers will participate in a combination of facilitated programming based on the week’s theme and open-ended play around the museum. Sign up for one week or all eight for a discounted price!
Camp Dates: July 11 – September 1 (8 individual weeks of camp)
Hours: Full Day Camp (9am – 3pm); Half-Day Camp (9am – 11:30am)
Ages: For those who have completed 4K – 4th grade
Cost: Full-Day Camp = $180 per week Half-Day Camp = $90 per week. BFK members receive a 20% discount
100 W College Ave
Appleton, WI 54911
Camp Tekakwitha
Here at Camp Tekakwitha, we invite campers into a deeper encounter with Christ amidst the beauty of God’s creation. This happens through joy-filled community, outdoor adventure, and lots of blessed fun with activities like archery, canoeing, nature exploration, low ropes course elements, slip and slide kickball, arts and crafts, and so much more. Check out our website for a variety of Camp programs all ages can enjoy!
Camp Dates: Session options begin June 9 and go through August 9, 2024
Hours: Day Camp runs Monday-Thursday from 8AM-5PM (during select weeks)
Mini Week overnight sessions run Sunday afternoon-Tuesday afternoon
Full Week overnight sessions run Sunday afternoon-Friday afternoon
Ages: Day Camp: 5-10 years old; Overnight Residential Camp: 6-17 years old; Family Camp options available!
Cost: Day Camp: $200; Mini Week Overnight: $375; Full Week Overnight: $630; Teen Leadership Session: $670
W5248 Lake Drive
Shawano, WI 54166
Crossways Camping Ministries
Crossways offers open and welcoming faith-based programming for all ages K-12th grade, families and beyond at three Central Wisconsin locations (Clintonville, Waupaca, Hatley). Program sessions available mid June through mid August with a variety of financial assistance in place to make camp possible for all families.
Camp Dates: Mid June to Mid August – mostly one week sessions
Hours: Most programs run Sunday Afternoon – Friday Afternoon
Ages: Completed 1st Grade – 12th Grade + Family Programs
Cost: Tier Pricing $520 / $585 / $650 with Ample Scholarships Available
3 Central Wisconsin Locations (Clintonville, Waupaca, Hatley)
Odyssey Climbing + Adventure Camp
Odyssey Climbing + Fitness Climbing & Adventure Camps are designed to give your kids a fun and engaging way for them to *reach* their potential (see what we did there?) These week-long camps run from 9am to 4pm and provide programs, skill building, snacks, games and TONS of climbing for your children to grow, connect and inspire. They’ll build skills, friendships and move their bodies – all without looking at a screen! Have a kid that wants to run these camps back to back? No worries! Kids can sign up for multiple weeks of climbing and adventure if that is their jam. Campers will be guided by our trained Climbing Instructors on technique, proper safety procedures and how to step outside their comfort zones while on the wall. Climbing + Adventure Camp is designed to help your child Build their Community and Start their Adventure!
Camp Dates: First Week: June 10th; Last Week: August 19th
Hours: 9am-4pm; Aftercare available 4-5pm upon request.
Ages: 6 to 13
Cost: $300 for Members; $325 for Non-Members
686 Mike McCarthy Way, Suite 100, Ashwaubenon, WI 54304
YMCA Camp Glacier Hollow
The Camp Glacier Hollow experience is so much more than just a summer camp! Campers will learn new skills, gain independence, and make lifelong memories, all while building friendships that will last a lifetime. At Camp Glacier Hollow, campers will develop resilience through adventures, build meaningful relationships with exceptional role models, and gain confidence through new experiences. Throughout our programs, staff focus on instilling youth with the core values of the YMCA: caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. Nestled on 108 acres of rolling woods and beautiful, spring fed Lake Elaine near Stevens Point, WI. Glacier Hollow is the perfect location for an unforgettable summer of memories and magic!
Camp Dates: June 5-August 30
Hours: Day Camp 7am-5:30pm; Overnight arrival and departure times vary by session.
Ages: 7-17 years old
Cost: Varies depending on session.
9289 Pavelski Rd.
Amherst Junction, WI 54407
Girl Scout Camp
Get ready for more outdoor adventures with Girl Scouts! Whether you’re discovering the wildlife in your own backyard, swimming in a lake for the first time at summer camp, or being a citizen scientist and observing bees in your neighborhood park, every outdoor adventure grows your “I’ve got this” attitude. And once you unlock that confidence, you’ll aim as high as the stars you see outside your cabin window.
Camp Dates: July – August
Hours: varies
Ages: K-12 (depends on session)
Cost: $20 – $1300
2600 Larsen Rd
Green Bay, WI 54303
Green Bay Botanical Garden
Help nurture your kids’ roots at Green Bay Botanical Garden this year! We’re excited to offer one day, multi-day, and weeklong outdoor camps that give kids a chance to experience a wide variety of activities in the unique landscapes at the Garden. Get ready to dig into the dirt and connect with the wonders of the outside world through nature-themed games, crafts, and unforgettable adventures.
Camp Dates: Various dates from March-August
Hours: Budding Buddies: 9:30-11 am; Day Camp: 9:30 am-3:30 pm; Weeklong Camp: 9:30 am-12 pm daily, M-F
Ages: 3-12 depending on sessions offered.
Cost: Budding Buddies: $35 | Garden Member $40 | General Public $15 | One Day; Day Camps: $45 | Garden Member $55 | General Public; Weeklong Camps: $85 | Garden Member $105 | General Public
2600 Larsen Road
Green Bay, WI 54304
Baird Creek
Using the Baird Creek Greenway as our classroom and playground, we provide kids with hands-on learning experiences about the natural world by experiencing it at our fingertips! With 500 acres and our developmentally appropriate camp curriculum, we are ready for a summer of fun! Your camper will make friends, play games, create crafts, explore different ecosystems, catch critters and create memories they will be talking about for years to come. Our goal is for your child to walk away with wonder and appreciation for the natural world around us.
Camp Dates:
Ages 5-6: June 10-13 July 15-18
Ages 6-11: June 17-20 June 24-27 July 8-11 July 22-25 July 29-Aug 1 Aug 5-8
Hours: 9:00-11:30 or 12:30-3:00 with optional lunch 11:30-12:30 or after camp 3-4
Ages: 5-11
Cost :$80
500 Beverly Rd
Green Bay, WI 54311
Summer Zoo Camp
Summer Zoo Camps at the NEW Zoo & Adventure Park are a WILD time! These day camp experiences are designed for students entering grades 1st through 7th in the fall. Each child can attend up to two dates per summer, with programs offered on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays every June, July, and August. All zoo camps include up-close encounters with live animals, tours of the zoo, games, crafts, and tons of other hands-on, edZOOcational fun! Registration begins in annually in January and many programs book quickly.
Camp Dates: June 17th through August 13th
Hours: 8:35am to 3:00pm
Ages: 1st through 7th graders
Cost: $45 per day 1st through 4th graders; $95 per two-day session for 5th-7th graders
NEW Zoo 4418 Reforestation Road Green Bay, WI 54313
Edge Summer Camps
Get ready for Green Bay’s unforgettable summer camp experience at Edge VR Arcade and Gamers Lounge! Our VR and Game Maker camps offer a unique blend of fun and education, immersing kids in cutting-edge technology. Our Virtual Reality camps take your kids on a journey through history, astronomy, science, and STEM, making learning exciting and interactive. This program is designed with balance in mind to ensure the campers get an optimal mix between VR fun and games while still learning something new every step of the way. And our Game Maker camps allow kids to unleash their creativity and let their imagination run loose as they design and create their own games. Your child will learn how to make their own game from start to finish. They will make their own characters, maps, storylines, learn coding concepts and more! All software and equipment is provided. All camps include snacks and lunch. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to give your child Green Bay’s ultimate camp experience this summer! Sign up today and give them a summer they will never forget!
Camp Dates:
June 10-14
June 17-21
July 8-12
July 15-19
July 29-Aug 2
Aug 5-9
Hours: 7:30 a.m. and pick-up by 5:00 p.m.
Ages:
VR Camps I&II – 8 and up Game Maker Camp I – 10 and up Game Maker Camp II – 12 and up
Cost: $395
2642 Packerland Drive
Green Bay, WI 54313
YMCA Camp Nan A Bo Sho
Camp Nan A Bo Sho offers programs for ages 5-17 to develop self-esteem, a healthy mind, body, and spirit, acceptance of all people, and appreciation of our environment. Our fun-filled activities teach the benefits of teamwork, cooperation, and conservation of resources along with the values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility. Campers are involved with activities and programs from early morning until the campfire at sunset. Spend a week meeting new friends, trying new things and having FUN! Activities include archery, arts and crafts, swimming, sailing, canoeing, kayaking, stand up paddleboarding, adventure course activities, wilderness trips, fishing, nature studies, hiking, sling shot, gaga ball, riflery, campfires, outdoor cooking, paddle boats, funyaks and disc golf.
Camp Dates:
Weekly sessions begin June 16 and go through August 14, 2024
Hours: Overnight
Ages: Ages 5-17
Cost: Varies depending on age and program
18369 Okonto Ln,
Lakewood, WI 54138
Comprehensive List of Summer Camps in the Green Bay and Appleton Areas
Green Bay Area Summer Camps
Ashwaubenon Park and Rec Summer Day Camp
De Pere Park, Recreation and Forestry Day Camp
Green Bay Packers Youth Football Camps
Green Bay Phoenix Basketball Camp
Linc Darner’s UWGB Basketball Camps
The Children’s Museum of Green Bay
Tri-County Gymnastics and Cheer
Wisconsin Humane Society – Green Bay Campus
Appleton Area Summer Camps
Camp Nan A Bo Sho (Fox Valley YMCA)
