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Summer Camps in Alexandria, Virginia

Alexandria's summer camp scene perfectly blends its historic charm with modern educational opportunities, offering an impressive variety of programs that reflect the city's unique character. From hands-on farming experiences at Arcadia Center's sustainable agriculture camps to innovative STEM programs at The Science Seed, kids can explore interests that go well beyond traditional summer activities. The city particularly shines with its performing arts offerings - places like Mount Vernon Community Children's Theatre and Alexandria Children's Theatre run creative theater camps that take advantage of the area's rich cultural heritage.

What makes Alexandria's camps special is how they leverage local resources - whether it's using the Potomac River watershed for nature studies or transforming historic sites into learning spaces for young adventurers.

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Sports iconSports Camps

  • Soccer Camps
  • Basketball Camps
  • Track & Field Camps
  • Sailing Camps
  • Water Sports Camps
  • Football Camps
  • Swimming Camps
  • Tennis Camps
  • Volleyball Camps
  • Gymnastics Camps

STEM iconSTEM Camps

  • Space Camps
  • Game Development Camps
  • Chemistry Camps
  • Physics Camps
  • Engineering Camps
  • Minecraft Camps
  • Biology Camps
  • Environmental Science Camps
  • Science Experiments Camps
  • Coding Camps

Arts iconArts Camps

  • Painting Camps
  • Crafts Camps
  • Multi-Arts Camps
  • Cooking Camps
  • Animation Camps
  • Mixed Media Camps

Nature iconNature Camps

  • Environmental Science Camps
  • Geology Camps
  • Camping Camps
  • Wildlife Camps
  • Gardening Camps
  • Outdoor Skills Camps
  • Farming Camps

Performing Arts iconPerforming Arts Camps

  • Music Production Camps
  • Theater Camps
  • Multi-Performing Arts Camps
  • Musical Theater Camps
  • Dance Camps
  • Ballet Camps

Academic iconAcademic Camps

  • Reading Camps
  • Study Skills Camps
  • Test Prep Camps
  • Foreign Languages Camps
  • Chess Camps
  • Multi-Subject Camps

Variety iconVariety Camps

  • Multi-Activity Camps

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Alexandria, Virginia Summer Camp Stats

How much do summer camps typically cost in Alexandria, Virginia?

The average summer camp costs $350. We found that 32 camps cost under $200, 98 camps are between $201-$400, and 44 camps are between $401-$600.

What types of summer camps are most popular in Alexandria?

The most popular types of camps are Sports, Variety, STEM. Sports camps make up 28% of all camps in the area.

What age groups do these summer camps serve?

Most camps accommodate children between 6 and 11 years old. Preschool programs (3-5 years) have 66 sessions. Elementary programs (5-11 years) have 78 sessions. Middle School programs (11-14 years) have 57 sessions. High School programs (14-18 years) have 10 sessions.

Are there full-day and half-day camp options?

Yes, there are various schedule options. Day Camp camps are the most common. Day Camp camps have 379 sessions, Full-Day camps have 220 sessions, Half-Day camps have 117 sessions.

Are there camps that accommodate special needs?

Yes! 21 camps (6% of all camps) offer special needs accommodations.

When do most summer camps run?

The most popular months for camps are June, July, August. The average camp session runs for 26 days.

Data updated on: 02/20/2025