Summer Day Camps

For a calendar view of the Summer Day Camp schedule, click here.

We recommend registering your children for the Summer Camp grade level they will be entering in the fall of 2013.

CAMP FEES

Half-Day Camps for ages 4&5
Monday-Friday
9-11:30 a.m. and 1-3:30 p.m.
$140 member, $170 nonmember

Full Day Camps for Grades K - 6
Monday-Friday
9 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
$260 member, $290 nonmember

GENERAL INFORMATION

The Museum offers Early Morning Check-in and Late Check-out options. These options include free time, board games, crafts, and active play in a relaxed, fun atmosphere supervised by Children's Programs staff. Children must be registered for a full week.

Early morning check-in is held from 7:30 to 9 a.m. Parents can sign in children anytime during this period. Children will cannot be checked in before 7:30 a.m. (Please note: Curbside check in is not available for Early Morning Check-in. Children must be escorted to and from the Museum.) $20 per week, per child. Buy early morning check-in here.

NEW this summer! Late check-out is held from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. Parents can sign out children anytime during this period. Children must be picked up from the Museum by 5:00p.m. (Please note: Curbside check in is not available for Late Check-out. Children must be escorted to and from the Museum.) $20 per week, per child. Buy late check-out here.

Please note: All day-long campers must bring their own lunch and drink. Due to the number of children with food allergies, the Museum strives to be a peanut-free zone.

There are two options for bringing your child to camp:

1. Curbside Drop-off and Pick-up: Please remain in your car and drop-off/pick-up your child in front of the Museum. Enter the parking lot off of 22nd Avenue and line up to wait for Museum staff to sign the child in or out. Click here to download a parking map and parking tips.

2. Walk-Up Check-in and Check-out: You may park and walk your child to and from the check-in area on the north side of the Museum facing City Park.

Scholarships: Thanks to the Scientific & Cultural Facilities District, partial scholarships are available for families with a documented annual income of $35,000 or less. For information, please download the Youth Programs Scholarship Application (DOC | 121KB). You may also call 303.370.6000 for information.

Campers receive a free T-shirt with each class enrollment. Campers are encouraged to wear the T-shirt each day of camp to make participants easy to identify.

Registration: For information, please visit our Reservations page. You may register online or call the reservation office at 303.370.6000, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Friday.

Refund Policy: The Museum has a no refund, no exchange policy. All sales are final for workshops, day camps, and other programs for children and families, unless the Museum cancels the event.

Confirmation: You will receive a confirmation letter after registering for a workshop or day camp.

Medication Policy: Museum staff are not permitted to accept or administer medication, including EpiPens. If your child has a medical condition that requires attention, please call the Youth Programs Coordinator at 303.370.6455.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION