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Lowell's summer camp scene perfectly blends urban accessibility with outdoor adventure, offering an impressive variety of programs that reflect the city's rich cultural heritage and natural surroundings. While traditional day camps like the Greater Lowell YMCA provide essential multi-activity programs for working families, what really sets Lowell apart is its unique mix of specialized offerings. The Stage Music Center stands out with its dynamic performing arts programs, including popular "Pop Stars" camps that let kids channel their inner musician.
Nature enthusiasts will find their calling at Mass Audubon's Wildwood Camp, where children can explore the outdoors through activities like camping and wildlife observation. With most camps priced between $200-600 per week and nearly half offering multi-activity programs, parents can find options that fit both their schedule and budget while giving their kids an enriching summer experience.
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The average summer camp costs $419. We found that 50 camps cost under $200, 62 camps are between $201-$400, and 53 camps are between $401-$600.
The most popular types of camps are Variety, Sports, Performing Arts. Variety camps make up 48% of all camps in the area.
Most camps accommodate children between 8 and 14 years old. Preschool programs (3-5 years) have 6 sessions. Elementary programs (5-11 years) have 76 sessions. Middle School programs (11-14 years) have 132 sessions. High School programs (14-18 years) have 12 sessions.
Yes, there are various schedule options. Day Camp camps are the most common. Day Camp camps have 449 sessions, Full-Day camps have 138 sessions, Half-Day camps have 110 sessions.
Yes! 13 camps (3% of all camps) offer special needs accommodations.
The most popular months for camps are July, June, August. The average camp session runs for 17 days.