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Fresno Summer Camps for 2023

5 Jun, 2023

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Author: Kate Harris

Summer 2023 is here and so are all the wonderful summer camps your kids can go to!

Ages 3-5
From games, art, projects, and just plain fun, children will learn through a hands-on atmosphere. Each week will have a different theme including Colorful Creatures, Animal Engineers, I Want to Be an Ologist!, and Global Zoo Adventures.
When: Camps are Monday-Friday from 9am-12pm over the following dates:

June 12-16 – Colorful Creatures
June 19-23 – Animal Engineers
June 26-30 – Ologist
July 10-14 – Global Zooventures
July 17-21 – Colorful Creatures
July 24-28 – Animal Engineers
July 31-Aug 4 – Ologist
Aug 7-11 – Global Zooventures

Price: Members cost is $160; Non-members cost is $170. Campers must be 3 years old by the time camp starts and potty trained.

Adventure Camp

Ages 5-11
Adventure campers will learn to appreciate and understand animals through live interactions, animal observations, games, arts & crafts, and other activities. Each week will have a different theme including Colorful Creatures, Animal Engineers, I Want to Be an Ologist!, and Global Zoo Adventures.
When: Camps are full day: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM and Half day: 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM (June 12-16, 19-23, and 26-30 only) over the following dates:

June 12-16 – Colorful Creatures
June 19-23 – Animal Engineers
June 26-30 – Ologist
July 10-14 – Global Zooventures
July 17-21 – Colorful Creatures
July 24-28 – Animal Engineers
July 31-Aug 4 – Ologist
Aug 7-11 – Global Zooventures

Price: Full-day Members cost is $250; Non-members cost is $275 ; Half-day Members cost is $160; Non-members cost is $170.

Young Naturalist

Ages 12-17
Young Naturalist campers will dive deep into animal knowledge and experience the daily life of a zookeeper including helping with feeding and caring for the animals. They will also meet with a zoo educator to learn about animal science and conservation.
When: Camps are Monday-Friday from 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM over the following dates:

June 12-16
June 19-23
June 26-30

Price: Members cost is $285; Non-members cost is $300

The Little Gym Summer Camps

Dance, tumble, and move in the Little Gym Summer Camps. These camps combine physical activity with arts and crafts.

The Little Gym Crazy Carnival!
Age: 3-10
When: June 19th and June 21st, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Price: $50

Superheroes Unite!
Age: 3-10
When: June 26th and June 28th, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Price: $50

Dinosaur Adventure
Age: 3-10
When: July 3rd and July 5th, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Price: $50

Harry’s School of Magic!
Age: 3-10
When: July 10th and July 12th, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Price: $50

Shipwrecked! A Pirate Parrrrtttayyy!
Age: 3-10
When: July 17th and July 19th, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Price: $50

Animal Adventures!
Age: 3-10
When: July 24th and July 26th, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Price: $50

Under the Sea
Age: 3-10
When: July 31st and August 2nd, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Price: $50

Sports of All Sorts
Age: 3-10
When: August 7th and August 9th, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Price: $50

The Race to Outer Space
Age: 3-10
When: August 14th and August 16th, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Price: $50

Camp Fresno

Camp Fresno in Dinkey Creek has both day options and overnight options for campers ages 7 through 17. Activities include hiking, swimming, arts and crafts, sports, games, dancing, and team building exercises.

Ages 7 to 10 Day Dates:

June 15th
June 23rd
July 20th
July 21st
July 28th

Ages 11 to 13 Day Dates:

June 16th
June 29th
July 13th
July 27th

Ages 14 to 17 Day Dates:

June 22nd
June 30th
July 14th
August 4th

Ages 8 to 10 overnight dates:

June 12th to June 14th
June 26th to June 28th
July 31st to August 2nd

Ages 11 to 13 overnight dates:

June 19th to June 21st
July 17th to July 19th

Ages 14 to 17 overnight dates:

July to 24th to July 26th

Pre-Register Here

Super Mario Camp at Break the Barriers

Break the Barriers Super Mario Camp includes activities in dance, gymnastics, martial arts, archery (8yrs+), parkour, swim, and games! It also comes with a fun t-shirt!

Price: $230/wk per student

Time: 9am – 12pm

Ages 5-12:

June 12th – June 16th
June 19th – June 23rd
June 26th – June 30th

Call (559) 432-6292 to sign up!

Fresno Art Museum’s Summer Art/Theatre Academy

The Fresno Art Museum has exciting camps this summer in all things art and theater including crafts, animation, and stagecraft. Most art materials included. Students may be asked to bring some found items from home for some projects. Digital camera OR cell phone with camera is required for Capture It!

Price: One WEEK /HALF DAY – $225 (Museum members*) | $250 (Non-Museum members), One WEEK FULL DAY: $395 (Museum members*) | $425 (Non-Museum members).

Time: Full day sessions are from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm, Morning sessions run from 9:00 am to 12:30 pm; afternoon sessions from 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm.
Full day students must bring a lunch.

Ages: 8-17

WEEK 1 (June 12 to 16)
Stop-Motion Animation (AM)
Print It! (PM)
WEEK 2 (June 19 to 23)
Build It! (AM)
Comic Book Design (PM)
WEEK 3 (July 31 to August 4)
Stop-Motion Animation Repeat (AM)
Wild Things! (PM)
WEEK 4 (August 7 to 11)
Fun with Mixed Media (AM)
Capture It! (PM)

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About Kate Harris

Kate grew up in Santa Rosa, California and attended school at Point Loma Nazarene University in San Diego, where she studied Media Communications with an emphasis in Film Studies. She enjoys hiking, snowboarding, traveling, and reading. She currently lives in Fresno with her husband and is the Digital Marketing Manager for WorldLight Media.