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Dearborn's summer camp scene perfectly blends educational enrichment with cultural diversity, offering families an impressive variety of programs that reflect this historic Michigan city's unique character. The Henry Ford Museum leads the pack with its innovative hands-on camps that immerse kids in American history and innovation, while the University of Michigan-Dearborn's Environmental Interpretive Center gets children excited about nature through their 120-acre outdoor classroom.
What really sets Dearborn apart is its strong STEM focus - nearly 20% of local camps emphasize science and technology - with standouts like Kid Chemist offering hands-on experiments that make learning feel like play. Most camps remain surprisingly affordable too, with the majority of programs costing under $200 per week.
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The average summer camp costs $170. We found that 30 camps cost under $200, 8 camps are between $201-$400, and 0 camps are between $401-$600.
The most popular types of camps are Variety, Sports, STEM. Variety camps make up 35% of all camps in the area.
Most camps accommodate children between 6 and 13 years old. Preschool programs (3-5 years) have 12 sessions. Elementary programs (5-11 years) have 21 sessions. Middle School programs (11-14 years) have 12 sessions. High School programs (14-18 years) have 4 sessions.
Yes, there are various schedule options. Day Camp camps are the most common. Day Camp camps have 104 sessions.
The most popular months for camps are July, February, June. The average camp session runs for 87 days.