22 Best Summer Day Camps in Chicago

Chicago has some great summer camps for kids coming up in 2023. Photo courtesy of the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum Camp
Chicago has some great summer camps for kids coming up in 2023. Photo courtesy of the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum Camp
3/5/23 - By Bonnie Broeren

Looking for summer camps in Chicago? Here's a list of our favorite Chicago summer day camps.

Summer is just around the corner, which means it's time to find a great summer camp for your kids. Whether you need summer camp so you can work or you just want to get your kid out of the house and into a structured activity with friends, there are lots of options available for Chicago summer camps this year. These camps offer a range of activities, and for kids who  are into sports, science, theater, or just want to have fun—you're sure to find the perfect summer camp.

We also have a list of free and affordable camps, or you can also find our complete Chicago Summer Camp Guide here, including camps based on specific interests or for different aged kids.

 

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Merit School of Music – West Loop

Newberry Math & Science Academy

Steve and Kate's Camp - West Loop

The Little Gym of Chicago

Iris & Steven Podolsky Family Center

Baker Demonstration School

Oasis Day Camp Winnetka