Summer Camps In and Around Omaha, NE | 2024 Guide
It’s time to start planning for Summer Camps! With warmer weather ahead, we know all of us have summer on the brain. Omaha Mom is here to supply you with all things camp related. Our goal is to provide you with multiple options for your kids to have the best summer yet!
There are so many awesome, unique summer camps and programs for your kids in the Omaha area, whether they’re into sports, the outdoors, STEM activities, arts, animals, nature, or anything else!
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Summer Camps In and Around Omaha, NE | 2024 Guide
Lauritzen Gardens
Summer Adventure Camp
Ages: 5-12
Cost: $255 per week, $235 for garden members
Phone Number: 402-346-4002, ext. 212
Location: 100 Bancroft Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68108
Lauritzen Gardens is a giant outdoor learning lab, where hands-on experiences with the natural world abound. Outdoor activities are supplemented with crafts, games, snacks, and in-class lessons.
Choose from a variety of full-day camps with fun themes that connect children to nature, build life skills, and foster an appreciation for the environment. Weekly camps run from May 27 through August 9. Before and after care options are available to purchase for an additional charge.
EARLY BIRD PRICING runs through February 29 on qualifying camps. Sign up now and save $25 per week!
2024 themes: • Conservation Heroes, June 3-7 or June 24-28 • Expedition: Nature, July 8-12 or July 29-August 2 • Going on a Nature (Story) Walk, May 27-31 or July 1-5 • Insect Investigations, July 15-19 • Junior Scientists, June 17-21 or July 22-26 • Un-BEE-Lievable Art, June 10-14 or August 5-9
Goldfish Swim School
Goldfish Swim School Jump Start Clinics
Ages: 3 – 12 years old
Cost: $110-$140 per week
Phone Number:
Sarpy County: (402) 523-2791
West Omaha: (402) 313-8764
Location:
Sarpy County: 10601 S 72nd St, Papillion, NE
West Omaha:2502 S. 133rd Plaza Suite 102 Omaha, NE
Goldfish Swim School’s unique Jump Start Clinics are swim classes specially designed for families looking to get their kids water-ready in a hurry. They’re a great way to introduce kids to the fundamentals of water safety, take full advantage of school vacations, get peace-of-mind before a water-centric vacation or even start the journey to an Olympic gold medal.
Swim Camp can quickly improve your child’s technique. Jump Start Clinics include four or five consecutive days of 30-minute swim lessons that focus on everything from teaching the fundamentals of water safety to fine-tuning stroke technique. These clinics are so effective, we guarantee you’ll see significant improvement in your child’s swimming skills in just four short days! Jump Start Clinics are held over the summertime and other select times during the year. Fees are paid weekly and may differ based on location. Ask about our sibling discounts!
McGuigan Arts Academy
Ages: 5 – 7, 8 – 11, 12+
Cost: $150-$250
Phone Number: 402-315-7955
Location: McGuigan Arts Academy, 8708 Countryside Plaza
Explore Theatre, Art and Music in our signature summer camps!
HAPPY FEET (Ages 5 – 7) The perfect introductory camp to be introduced to the fundamentals of theatre by using your body, voice and imagination!
ROCK ‘N’ PALOOZA (Ages 8 – 11and 12+) Explore the music of great rock bands such as Queen, The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, Davis Bowie and more! Explore acting through improvisation and scene work! Get messy and create outside the box through drawing and painting!
Two Keys Summer Art Camps
Ages: 1st-4th grade, 5th-7th grade, 8th-12th grade, Age groups are for the 2024-2025 school year
Cost: $150 per camp
Phone Number: 402-660-1939
Location: 10760 Suffolk Circle, Omaha, NE 68127
At Two Keys Creative Studios we provide quality art making experiences that inspire and challenge Omaha’s kids and teens. Our summer art camps are designed to keep creative juices flowing and problem solving skills sharp over summer break. 1st-12th grade artists will learn new techniques, make new friends, get messy, and have tons of fun! We offer a wide variety of camp themes that will be sure to inspire your child’s unique creative interests. We can’t wait to see you in the studio this summer! Space is limited, sign up today.
Breakthrough Basketball
Ages: 3rd-8th and 7th-12th
Phone Number: 866-846-7892
Location: Union Bank & Trust Sports Complex – South | 702 N. 210th Street Elkhorn, NE 68022
Breakthrough Basketball offers a wide range of camps across the country throughout the year. These camps cater to various age groups and focus on different aspects of the game, such as Shooting and Offensive Skills, Essential Skills, Overnight camps, and more. Our goal is to help you find the ideal camp where you can enhance your skills and acquire valuable knowledge. Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced player, our camps provide a platform for learning and growth. Get ready to elevate your game and gain a wealth of new skills at Breakthrough Basketball camps.
Bloom Summer Dance Camps
Ages: boys and girls ages 3 and up
Phone Number: 402-670-7206
Location: 3125 Oak View Dr, Omaha, NE 68144
Looking for new and exciting ways to keep your kids active this summer? Sign up for summer dance camps, weekly classes or intensives at Bloom!
– Ages 3 – Adult
– Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Acro & more
– 3 Omaha Locations: Blondo, Oakview, Elkhorn
Elkhorn Esports Academy
Ages: 8-13
Phone Number: 402-990-9000
Location: 3404 N 190th Plaza Omaha, NE 68022
The Elkhorn Esports Academy summer camp is designed for kids who love video games and are also looking to build skills in their favorite game, create connections, and compete in a fun team environment. Weekly tournaments with prizes. Not just a full week of screen time. Each day also features cool off-screen activities to create awareness and interest in the technologies and careers within the esports ecosystem. Fantastic guest speakers each week. Special track for athletes also looking to build leadership skills. Sign up for all 10 weeks or just 1 or 2!
Omaha Summer Camps by Category
Academic + STEM Summer Camps
- Code Ninjas
- College for Kids
- Durham Museum
- E3 Modern Learning
- Floyd Rogers Diabetes Camp
- Goddard School
- Infinite Loop VR Esports Summer Camp
- Jewish Community Center
- Kids Can!
- Montessori Educational Centers
- Omaha Children’s Museum
- Omaha Fashion Camp
- University of Nebraska Omaha Youth Camps
- SAC Museum
- Sylvan Learning Center
- We Rock the Spectrum
- Young Nebraska Scientists
Dance + Gymnastics Summer Camps
Outdoor + Animals Summer Camps
- American Legacy Complex
- Camp Adams
- Camp Legacy
- Camp Maha Girl Scouts
- Camp Nekomis- Boys and Girls Club
- Camp Carol Joy Holling
- Camp Hanscom
- Camp Rivercrest
- Camp SummerGold
- Camp Zorinsky
- Elkhorn Equestrian Center
- Farm in the Garden
- Fontenelle Forest
- Henry Doorly Zoo
- Hummel Day Camp
- Lauritzen Garden
- Oxbow Vet Camp
- Nebraska Humane Society
- Wildlife Encounters
- YMCA
Sports Camps
- Diventures
- Evolution Soccer Club
- First Tee Omaha
- Genesis at Westroads
- Goldfish Swim School
- Little Waves Swim School
- Miracle Hills Golf
- Nike Junior Golf Camp at Eagle Hills
- Omaha Sports Academy
- Soccer Shots Omaha
- Strike Zone Omaha
- Swimtastic Swim School
- UNO (Swimming, Volleyball, Track & Field, Soccer, Basketball)
- UNO Omaha Soccer Academy
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