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Summer Camps in Joplin, Missouri

Joplin's summer camp scene offers an impressive mix of traditional and creative programs, with arts and sports leading the way. The city punches above its weight with over 50 camp providers offering everything from glass-making at Connect2Culture to outdoor adventures at Camp Mintahama. Local favorites include the YMCA's affordable swim programs (most under $200) and The Flip Shop's popular gymnastics camps that have been teaching kids to tumble since 1988.

What really stands out is the strong arts focus - nearly a quarter of all camps are arts-based, with unique offerings like glass-blowing, ceramics, and theater programs that you might not expect in a mid-sized Midwest city. Whether your child wants to perfect their backstroke, learn to throw pottery, or explore nature, Joplin's camp scene has something to spark their interest.

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Page 1 of 5: Found 138 program listings and provider profiles matching your criteria. Includes historical programs and unconfirmed dates; check each listing.

Adventure Camp - Variety camp for Ages: 5-10 by Joplin Parks & Recreation
Day Camp

Current dates unconfirmed

Dates are unpublished or incomplete; contact the operator.

Variety • Multi-Activity
Price not published
Dates not published8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Adventure Camp (Ages: 5-10)

Hosted by: Joplin Parks & Recreation

Provider address: Schiifferdecker Pool, Joplin, MO, Joplin, MO
Swim Lessons - Sports camp for Ages: 6-14 by Joplin Parks & Recreation
Day Camp

Current dates unconfirmed

Dates are unpublished or incomplete; contact the operator.

Sports • Swimming
Price not published
Dates not published8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Swim Lessons (Ages: 6-14)

Hosted by: Joplin Parks & Recreation

Provider address: Schiifferdecker Pool, Joplin, MO, Joplin, MO
Aqua Zumba - Variety camp for Ages: 6-14 by Joplin Parks & Recreation
Day Camp

Current dates unconfirmed

Dates are unpublished or incomplete; contact the operator.

Variety • Multi-Activity
Price not published
Dates not published8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Aqua Zumba (Ages: 6-14)

Hosted by: Joplin Parks & Recreation

Provider address: Schiifferdecker Pool, Joplin, MO, Joplin, MO
Summer Tennis Program - Sports camp for Ages: 5-10 by Millennium Family Fitness
Day Camp

Current dates unconfirmed

Dates are unpublished or incomplete; contact the operator.

Sports • Tennis
Price not published
Dates not published9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Summer Tennis Program (Ages: 5-10)

Hosted by: Millennium Family Fitness

Provider address: Joplin, MO
Half Day Summer Tennis Program - Sports camp for Ages: 5-10 by Millennium Family Fitness
Day Camp

Current dates unconfirmed

Dates are unpublished or incomplete; contact the operator.

Sports • Tennis
Price not published
Dates not published9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Half Day Summer Tennis Program (Ages: 5-10)

Hosted by: Millennium Family Fitness

Provider address: Joplin, MO
Netball Camp - Sports camp for Ages: 3-4 by Little Netters
Day Camp

Current dates unconfirmed

Dates are unpublished or incomplete; contact the operator.

Sports • Multi-Sports
$45
Dates not publishedTimes TBD

Netball Camp (Ages: 3-4)

Hosted by: Little Netters

Provider address: Joplin, MO
Start Up Tennis Camp - Sports camp for Ages: 11+ by Millennium Family Fitness
Day Camp

Current dates unconfirmed

Dates are unpublished or incomplete; contact the operator.

Sports • Tennis
Price not published
Dates not published9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Start Up Tennis Camp (Ages: 11+)

Hosted by: Millennium Family Fitness

Provider address: Joplin, MO
Half Day Start Up Tennis Camp - Sports camp for Ages: 11+ by Millennium Family Fitness
Day Camp

Current dates unconfirmed

Dates are unpublished or incomplete; contact the operator.

Sports • Tennis
Price not published
Dates not published9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Half Day Start Up Tennis Camp (Ages: 11+)

Hosted by: Millennium Family Fitness

Provider address: Joplin, MO
Advanced Tennis - Sports camp for Ages: 11+ by Millennium Family Fitness
Day Camp

Current dates unconfirmed

Dates are unpublished or incomplete; contact the operator.

Sports • Tennis
Price not published
Dates not published2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Advanced Tennis (Ages: 11+)

Hosted by: Millennium Family Fitness

Provider address: Joplin, MO
Boys and Girls Club of Southwest Missouri - Academic camp for Ages: 6-18 by Boys and Girls Club of Southwest Missouri
Day Camp

Current dates unconfirmed

Dates are unpublished or incomplete; contact the operator.

Academic • Multi-Subject
$300
Dates not publishedTimes TBD

Boys and Girls Club of Southwest Missouri (Ages: 6-18)

Hosted by: Boys and Girls Club of Southwest Missouri

Provider address: 317 Comingo Avenue, Joplin, MO 64801, Joplin, MO
Summer Day Camp - Variety camp for Ages: 5-12 by Joplin Family YMCA
Day Camp

Current dates unconfirmed

Dates are unpublished or incomplete; contact the operator.

Variety • Multi-Activity
Price not published
Dates not publishedTimes TBD

Summer Day Camp (Ages: 5-12)

Hosted by: Joplin Family YMCA

Provider address: George Washington Carver National Monument, Joplin, MO
Middle School Camp - Variety camp for Ages: 11-14 by Hope City
Day Camp

Historical program

Past dates; prices and details may have changed.

Variety • Multi-Activity
$450
Jul 21 - Jul 25, 202510:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Middle School Camp (Ages: 11-14)

Hosted by: Hope City

Provider address: Joplin, MO
City Kids Camp - Variety camp for Ages: 8-10 by Hope City
Day Camp

Historical program

Past dates; prices and details may have changed.

Variety • Multi-Activity
$199
Jul 10 - Jul 12, 20253:30 PM - 4:30 PM

City Kids Camp (Ages: 8-10)

Hosted by: Hope City

Provider address: Joplin, MO
High School Camp - Variety camp for Ages: 14-18 by Hope City
Day Camp

Historical program

Past dates; prices and details may have changed.

Variety • Multi-Activity
$575
Jun 29 - Jul 5, 202511:30 AM - 12:30 PM

High School Camp (Ages: 14-18)

Hosted by: Hope City

Provider address: Joplin, MO
Summer Day Camp - Variety camp for Ages: 5-12 by Fair Acres Family YMCA
Day Camp

Historical program

Past dates; prices and details may have changed.

Variety • Multi-Activity
$30
Jun 27 - Aug 18, 20257:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Summer Day Camp (Ages: 5-12)

Hosted by: Fair Acres Family YMCA

Provider address: 2600 S. Grand Ave., Carthage, MO (outside Joplin, MO)
Youth Tennis Camp - Sports camp for Ages not published by Twin Hills Golf & Country Club
Day Camp

Current dates unconfirmed

Dates are unpublished or incomplete; contact the operator.

Sports • Tennis
$45
Dates not publishedTimes TBD

Youth Tennis Camp (Ages not published)

Hosted by: Twin Hills Golf & Country Club

Provider address: 2019 S Country Club Drive, Joplin, MO
Youth Pickleball Camp - Sports camp for Ages not published by Twin Hills Golf & Country Club
Day Camp

Current dates unconfirmed

Dates are unpublished or incomplete; contact the operator.

Sports • Multi-Sports
$45
Dates not publishedTimes TBD

Youth Pickleball Camp (Ages not published)

Hosted by: Twin Hills Golf & Country Club

Provider address: 2019 S Country Club Drive, Joplin, MO
MSSU Jazz Camp - Academic camp for Ages: 12+ by MSSU Jazz Camp
Day Camp

Current dates unconfirmed

Dates are unpublished or incomplete; contact the operator.

Academic • Multi-Subject
Price not published
Dates not publishedTimes TBD

MSSU Jazz Camp (Ages: 12+)

Hosted by: MSSU Jazz Camp

Provider address: 3600 Newman Rd, Joplin, MO, Joplin, MO
Strong Bodies - STEM camp for Ages: 5-7 by Greenbush
Full-Day
Day Camp

Historical program

Past dates; prices and details may have changed.

STEM • Science Experiments
$30
Mar 18 - Mar 18, 20259:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Strong Bodies (Ages: 5-7)

Hosted by: Greenbush

Provider address: Greenbush, Girard, KS (outside Joplin, MO)
Body Builders - STEM camp for Ages: 8-10 by Greenbush
Full-Day
Day Camp

Historical program

Past dates; prices and details may have changed.

STEM • Science Experiments
$30
Mar 19 - Mar 19, 20259:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Body Builders (Ages: 8-10)

Hosted by: Greenbush

Provider address: Greenbush, Girard, KS (outside Joplin, MO)
Brain Power - STEM camp for Ages: 11-14 by Greenbush
Full-Day
Day Camp

Historical program

Past dates; prices and details may have changed.

STEM • Science Experiments
$45
Mar 20 - Mar 20, 20259:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Brain Power (Ages: 11-14)

Hosted by: Greenbush

Provider address: Greenbush, Girard, KS (outside Joplin, MO)
Mintahama Summer Camp - Nature camp for Ages: 3-18 by Mintahama Inc
Day Camp

Historical program

Past dates; prices and details may have changed.

Nature • Outdoor Skills
$200
Jun 1 - Aug 31, 20239:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Mintahama Summer Camp (Ages: 3-18)

Hosted by: Mintahama Inc

Provider address: 7013 Eland Road, Joplin, MO
Tumble Bears - Sports camp for Ages: 3-5 by The Flip Shop
Day Camp

Historical program

Past dates; prices and details may have changed.

Sports • Gymnastics
$90
Jan 7 - Mar 3, 202510:15 AM - 11:00 AM

Tumble Bears (Ages: 3-5)

Hosted by: The Flip Shop

Provider address: 612 Minnesota, Joplin, MO
Little and Big Bears - Sports camp for Ages: 4-5 by The Flip Shop
Day Camp

Historical program

Past dates; prices and details may have changed.

Sports • Gymnastics
$90
Jan 7 - Mar 3, 202510:15 AM - 11:00 AM

Little and Big Bears (Ages: 4-5)

Hosted by: The Flip Shop

Provider address: 612 Minnesota, Joplin, MO
Children's Lifetime Sports Academy - Variety camp for Ages: 7-12 by Missouri Southern State University
Day Camp

Historical program

Past dates; prices and details may have changed.

Variety • Multi-Activity
$125
Jun 3 - Jun 6, 202412:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Children's Lifetime Sports Academy (Ages: 7-12)

Hosted by: Missouri Southern State University

Provider address: 3950 E Newman Rd, Joplin, MO
Swim Lessons - Youth Level 1 - Sports camp for Ages: 4-17 by Joplin Family YMCA
Day Camp

Historical program

Past dates; prices and details may have changed.

Sports • Swimming
$40
Feb 1 - Feb 22, 20259:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Swim Lessons - Youth Level 1 (Ages: 4-17)

Hosted by: Joplin Family YMCA

Provider address: George Washington Carver National Monument, Joplin, MO
Swim Lessons - Youth Level 2 - Sports camp for Ages: 4-17 by Joplin Family YMCA
Day Camp

Historical program

Past dates; prices and details may have changed.

Sports • Swimming
$40
Mar 8 - Mar 29, 20259:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Swim Lessons - Youth Level 2 (Ages: 4-17)

Hosted by: Joplin Family YMCA

Provider address: George Washington Carver National Monument, Joplin, MO
Art Explorers with Sarah Gartin - Arts camp for Ages: 3-5 by Connect2Culture
Day Camp

Historical program

Past dates; prices and details may have changed.

Arts • Painting
$50
May 31 - Jun 2, 201610:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Art Explorers with Sarah Gartin (Ages: 3-5)

Hosted by: Connect2Culture

Provider address: 212 W 7th St, Joplin, MO
All About Space with Carrie Cavitt - Arts camp for Ages: 3-5 by Connect2Culture
Day Camp

Historical program

Past dates; prices and details may have changed.

Arts • Painting
$50
Jun 7 - Jun 9, 201610:00 AM - 11:30 AM

All About Space with Carrie Cavitt (Ages: 3-5)

Hosted by: Connect2Culture

Provider address: 212 W 7th St, Joplin, MO
Creative Café with Lindsay Bowers - Arts camp for Ages: 3-5 by Connect2Culture
Day Camp

Historical program

Past dates; prices and details may have changed.

Arts • Painting
$50
Jun 14 - Jun 16, 201610:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Creative Café with Lindsay Bowers (Ages: 3-5)

Hosted by: Connect2Culture

Provider address: 212 W 7th St, Joplin, MO

Using the Joplin, Missouri Camp Directory

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Do all providers in the Joplin directory hold camp in the city?

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