Chicago, IL

Camp Dogwood is a camp for you and your dog. A place where your dog can be a dog. We offer a variety of dog related activities as well lectures and demonstrations on dog related topics.

Fun is what camp is all about! At SNC we use Adventure, Learning and Kindness all in a Natural setting to promote each campers's personal development. Our nurturing atmosphere gives campers confidence to make friends easily and to try new activities. Our Gaol is allows each camper to truly be themselves, maybe thats why 92% of our campers return each summer.

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Multiple Locations, NY
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MODELING CAMP invites all new models to come 'discover the model you' this summer! Explore the world of modeling and fashion at this empowering camp. Each day, campers learn about the business from leading industry professionals, top models and top agencies!

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Benton, IL

The midwest’s newest residential summer camp for 2nd-9th graders at Rend Lake, IL about 90 minutes from St. Louis

ArtReach Educational Theatre Summer Arts Camp
Rolling Meadows, IL

Our performing arts camps consist of 3 camp sessions and culminate in a fully staged musical production.

Knotty Pine Farm - Horse Camp
Wonder Lake, IL

Week long day camps introduce kids to the everyday workings of a stable.

Wiz Kids Camps - South Suburban Kids Academy
Flossmoor, IL

Wiz Kids Camps is an all day camp format specifically designed to foster growth and build lasting relationships. Our mission is to create environments that enable young people to have life-impacting experiences both athletically and academically.

Vedic Heritage Youth Camp
Hinsdale, IL

Timeless Values (Topics from Ramcharitmanas and Bhagavad-Gita) & Dashavatara (Inspiring Values through stories of incarnations of Lord Vishnu)

Funtasticamp
Lake in the Hills, IL

Funtasticamp offers a variety of fun and exciting activities in a primarily outdoor setting. Swimming in Woods Creek Lake, participating in group games, arts and crafts and weekly themes.

JCYS North Suburban Day Camp
Buffalo Grove, IL

Intimate size and full of excitement! Free before and after camp care. Swimming, sports, art, music, drama, dance, and more! Experienced and nurturing staff.

WorldWise Tutoring's Summer Enrichment Program
Chicago, IL

WorldWise Tutoring is offering 23 engaging summer enrichment online courses for students AGES 4-19 in the genres of: Creativity, Foreign Language, STEM, Sociology, Writing, Real-Life Math, Test Prep, College Prep

The Road Less Traveled
US & International Destinations: Company Based in, IL

The Road Less Traveled is a life-changing teen travel and service program for 6th - 12th grade students. Our 1 - 3 week summer programs combine exciting outdoor adventure activities, impactful community service work, authentic cultural immersion, and meaningful travel experiences. Our mission is to provide impactful and transformative experiences for teens that foster personal growth in those who travel with us.

North Shore Country Day School Summer Programs
Winnetka, IL

Summer enrichment and camp programs for children ages 3-13. Half-day and full-day options.

Camp Tapawingo
Metamora, IL

Camp Tapawingo is a traditional, rustic camp with a focus on Horseback Riding, Challenge Courses and Leadership.

Hanover Park Park Districts Camps
Hanover Park, IL

Happy Campers Wanted! We offer a variety of camps from 8 am - 3 pm. We offer extended care options that begin at 6:30 am and end at 6 pm. Camps include field trips, swimming, sports, outdoor fun, crafts and meeting new friends.

Edventure & Camp Little Giant Camps
Carbondale, IL

one week day and residential camps for all abilities

C & A Robot Factory Summer Camps
Libertyville, IL

Week long day camp sessions. Experience a variety of fun projects daily challenging the imagination and advancing understanding and creative inspiration.

School of Rock Hinsdale
Hinsdale, IL

School of Rock Hinsdale offers a wide variety of one week summer camps designed to challenge and inspire students whether they are just starting out or are experienced musicians looking to take their playing to the next level.

Camp Henry Horner
Ingleside, IL

Camp Henry Horner offers a blend of traditional camping programs and cutting edge activities such as mountain biking and ropes course.

Camp Dean
Big Rock, IL

Camp Dean is an ACA-accredited resident camp for girls located on 160 pristine acres of woodland and prairie 50 miles west of downtown Chicago.





General Notes About Camps in the State of Illinois

Illinois enjoys warm, sunny summers that are ideal for a range of outdoor activities. Daytime temperatures are perfect for hiking, swimming, and sports, while cooler evenings make for enjoyable campfire gatherings, storytelling, and group games. The state's varied climate allows for the perfect blend of outdoor fun and comfortable nights, whether participating in water sports, nature programs, or more adventurous activities. Illinois’ summer weather provides the right conditions for an engaging and exciting camp season.

Illinois’ landscape is diverse, offering everything from forests and rolling hills to lakes and rivers. With natural parks like the Shawnee National Forest, campers can explore stunning vistas, while the many lakes and rivers throughout the state provide ample opportunities for water-based activities. The state’s geography supports a variety of outdoor pursuits, from canoeing on the Illinois River to hiking the trails of the Great River Road. Whether surrounded by the vast prairies or near the lakeshores, Illinois offers numerous opportunities for exploration and adventure.

The diverse ecosystems in Illinois make it an excellent location for environmental education camps. The state’s mix of wetlands, prairies, forests, and urban areas provides rich opportunities for campers to learn about ecology, wildlife conservation, and environmental stewardship. Many camps in Illinois integrate these ecosystems into their programs, allowing children to experience hands-on learning about the importance of conservation and sustainability. Whether it’s birdwatching in the forests or studying aquatic ecosystems near one of the many lakes, Illinois’ natural environment plays a key role in many summer camp experiences.