2020 Virtual Summer Camps for Kids in South Florida
While many in-person Summer camps are available to residents of South Florida, some parents want to take extra precautions and encourage their kids to continue social distancing. Don’t worry, there are still plenty of virtual options! Here are a few that your kids are sure to enjoy.
Palm Beach County
The Armory Art Center’s Summer Art Experience 2020
West Palm Beach
- Ages 4-17
- Activities: drawing, painting, jewelry making, digital media and more
- Registration: open now
- Begins June 1
- Cost: Fees apply
- Contact: 561-832-1776, armoryart.org
Mad Science
Mad Science Lab, Jupiter, Palm Beach Gardens, and Wellington
- Ages: 6-13
- Activities: Science, drama, chef experience, mind games, performing arts.
- Dates June 1 – July 31
- Cost: Fees apply
- Contact:Â ourteamcamp.com/Â 561-747-3033 954-494-4941
Wild About Wildlife Virtual Summer Camp
A virtual partnership presented by Manatee Lagoon, Loggerhead Marinelife Center, Lion Country Safari and the Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society
- Ages: 6-9
- Activities: Animal observations, games, encounters, experiments, crafts animal feedings and more.
- Dates: Begins June 1
- Cost: Free
- Contact: visitmanateelagoon.com/virtual-summer-camp.
Virtual Summer Camp
Milagro Center, Delray Beach
- Ages: Grades K-12
- Activities: Bridges: S.T.A.R.S. Camp for K – 5th Graders;
- Connections: Middle School and High School Teen Camps.
- Virtual field trips, YMCA virtual Swim, coding, literacy, math, gardening and more.
- Dates: June 2 – Aug. 6
- Registration: Bridges Virtual Summer camp is open to Milagro Center S.T.A.R.S. students only. Connections Virtual Summer Camp is open to Milagro Center students only. For more information on how to register or how to become a Milagro Center Junior Teen, email Andrew Cuthbert aat ACuthbert@milagrocenter.org
- Cost: Fees may apply
- Contact:Â milagrocenter.org/bridges-virtual-summer-camp-by-milagro-center/Â 561-579-2970
Virtual Summer Camp 2020
Black Dog Productions, Wellington
- Ages 7-12
- Activities: Each week-long camp session is theme focused: Game On, Into the Imaginarium, Trick or Treat, Wizards & Wants, Castle Quest and more.
- Dates: June 1-July 31
- Cost: Fees apply
- Contact: blackdogwellington.com/camp-list, 561-308-2975 or email blackdogwellington@gmail.com
Bring Down the House
Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, West Palm Beach
- Ages 9-12
- Activities: singing, dancing, acting and behind-the-scenes production
- Registration: open now
- Dates: June 1- 26
- Cost: Fees apply
- Contact: 561-833-8300Â kravis.org/classes
Online Academic Summer Camp
The Wayne Institute, West Palm Beach
- Ages: high school
- Activities: team-building exercises, LSAT games, heads up, trivia and outside break time. Scholarship writing, one-on-one mentoring, study, testing guide; resume writing and forward-focused strategies for high school and beyond success
- Date: June 8-17. Camp sessions are five days each.
- Cost: Fees apply.
- Contact: 561-602-2115. thewayneinstitute.org/contact-us
Palm Beach County Youth Services Department’s Summer Camp Scholarship Program
- Ages: PreK-12
- Activities: Some of the camps are in-person, on-site and others virtual. Focus ranges from camps with regular activities to academic, sports and for those with special needs.
- Date: Begins June 1
- Registration: The Summer Camp Scholarship Program provides full-tuition and fees for summer camp for children residing in families with income at or below 150% of Federal Poverty Guidelines.
- Cost: Fees may apply.
- Contact:Â discover.pbcgov.org/youthservices/Pages/Summer_Camp.aspx
Broward County
Virtual Teen Travel Camp & Virtual Middle School Camp, Conservatory Prep, Davie
- Ages: 13-18
- Activities: Travel virtually to another county, learn a new language and learn about other cultures and culinary dishes; or at the middle school camp: sports, arts and crafts, music, cooking and Genius Hour
- Dates: June 15-July 17
- Registration: Free of charge to registered and potential Conservatory Prep Schools students. Middle Camp:Â smore.com/n5dcs;Â Virtual Teen Travel Camp:Â smore.com/2qrc5-virtual-teen-travel-camp
- Cost: Fees may apply
- Contact: conservatoryprep.org/ 954-680-5808 Email drweiner@conservatoryprep.org
Florida Children’s Theatre, Fort Lauderdale
- Ages: PreK – 1st grades and Grades 2-10
- Activities: FLCT is offering both in-person and online camps. Campers will work on their singing, dancing, and acting skills via Zoom, and will prepare a final performance featuring songs and scenes from favorite shows featuring that session’s theme that will be streamed for friends and family; playing theatre games, working on acting exercises, rehearsing their showcase, and other activities.
- Dates: June 8-July 31
- Cost: Fees apply
- Contact: FLCT.org 954-763-6882
Lauderdale Lakes Free Summer Challenge Camp
Lauderdale Lakes
- Ages 6-13
- Activities: art, music, science, health and wellness, virtual field trips, cultural activities and STEM projects
- Begins June 29
- Registration June 1-15
- Cost: Free
- Contact: 954-535-2785, lauderdalelakes.org
2020 Summer Break Camp
Lauderhill
- Ages 6-17
- Activities: mentoring for life skills, critical thinking, homework help sessions, virtual activities and projects, earn volunteer hours. Focuses: Encore Performing Arts; Kidology Enterprises, and more.
- Contact:Â lauderhill-fl.gov/parks-recreation/camps, 954-321-2450
Camp Discovery
Museum of Discovery and Science, Fort Lauderdale
- Ages 6-12
- Activities: Interactive exploration and immersive learning opportunities on the topics of space, environment, creativity and more
- Dates:Â June 8-Aug. 18
- Registration:Â open now
- Cost: Fees apply
- Contact: mods.org/programs/camp-discovery/, 954-713-.0930 or email booking@mods.net
StemBeez Online Camp
- Ages 9-14
- Activities: Hands-on labs in real-time with a professor. Topics include biology, physics, chemistry, environmental science, technology and astronomy.
- Dates:Â June 15-July 20
- Registration: More details will be provided upon registration and signup; materials needed will be delivered and there is a mandatory parent orientation the week of June 8
- Cost: Free to Broward County residents
- Contact: Email camp@STEMBeez.com, infor@STEMBeez.com stembeez.com/
Summer Tech Camps
Nova Southeastern University, Davie
- Ages: 7-19
- Activities: Week-long sessions will focus on dive into coding, AI, machine learning, film, robotics, or game design And more
- Dates: Starts upon registration
- Cost: Fees apply
- Contact: idtech.com/locations/florida-summer-camps/nova-southeastern-university
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