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Much has changed due to the coronavirus outbreak, but many local organizations are still accepting summer camp or program enrollments (though the situation is subject to change). Here are some summer options your kids will have to look forward to.

Indianapolis School of Ballet

At "Ballet and Art Camp" (ages 7-9), campers will be immersed in ballet, tap, art, and music classes to spark creativity, build confidence, and strengthen dance skills. "Sleeping Beauty Camp" (ages 5-6) is our half-day camp centered around the classic ballet. Each day includes ballet/tap class, storytelling, crafts, and more.

Phone: (317) 955-7525

Address: 502 N. Capitol Avenue, Suite B, Indianapolis, IN 46204

Camp Dates: June 8-12, 2020

Summer U at University High School

University’s mission to expand the hearts and minds of students and to nurture excellence through academic, creative, and physical achievement doesn’t go on summer break. Summer U’s enrichment camps, including creative arts, sports, STEM, and more, are led by seasoned educators and designed to provide hands-on, enriching experiences for curious campers.

Phone: (317) 733-4475

Address: 2825 W. 116th Street, Carmel, IN 46032

Camp Dates: June 8-26 & July 6-24

Ballet Theatre of Carmel Academy

Dance the summer away at The Ballet Theatre of Carmel Academy! Half-day themed camps for 3-6 year-olds focus on fun and creativity. Full-day intensives provide dancers 7-17 with high-quality, professional training and a supportive atmosphere in which to learn and grow during summer.

Phone: (317) 798-2133

Address: 1329 W. 96th St., Suite A, Indianapolis, IN 46260

Camp Dates: June 15-July 23

Indy Parks

The 2020 Indy Parks and Recreation summer day camp program offers a wide variety of opportunities including swimming, arts, nature, science, and sports and recreation. All camps follow a set of high program standards and are accredited by the American Camp Association.

Phone: (317) 327-7275

Address: various locations

Camp Dates: May 26- August 7, 2020

Central Indiana Academy of Dance / Central Indiana Dance Ensemble

There's something for everyone this summer at CIAoD! The summer starts off in June with our popular young dancer day camps, featuring themes such as Frozen 2, ages 3-6! Themes change each week, as do the crafts and performance dances! Join us for our Youth Dance Camp for ages 6-10 and CIDE's two-week Summer Intensive June 8 - 19th for the experienced dancer!

Phone: (317) 581-2423

Address: 14950 Greyhound Court, Suite #4, Carmel, IN 46032

Camp Dates: June 8 - July 31

Indianapolis Art Center Summer Art Camps

Create, Play, Explore! Join the Indianapolis Art Center for a summer of art education, fun, and new friendships. Weeklong camps for ages 4-18 in a variety of art mediums including drawing, sculpture, jewelry, digital arts, glassblowing, and more! Morning, afternoon and full day options. Creative Aftercare available too! Register now!

Phone: (317) 255-2464
Address: 820 E. 67th St., Indianapolis, IN 46220
Camp Dates: June 8 - July 27

Indianapolis Sailing Club

Sailing camp is for beginner to advanced sailors ages 8-17. Camp is designed to teach basic to advanced sailing, water safety, weather awareness, & knot tying all while having fun on Geist Reservoir. Participants must feel comfortable swimming in a lake. Life Jackets are worn at all times in or around the water, to be provided by participants. All weeks are divided by age and ability except week one which is advanced sailors only.

Phone: (317) 335-7385

Address: 11325 Fall Creek Road, Indianapolis, IN 46256

Camp Dates: Week 1 - June 3-5 - Advanced Sailors Only, Week 2 June 8-12, Week 3 - June 15-19, Week 4- June 22-26, Week 5 - July 6-10, Week 6 - July 13-17, Week 7 - July 20-24

Peewinkle's Puppets

Creative puppet making camps for ages 5 and up. (9am - 4pm) $225. Professional show on Monday for campers and camper performance on Friday at 3pm.

Phone: (317) 695-5422

Address: East and Westside locations. (Irving Theater and Westside Garden Plaza).

Camp Dates: July 20 - 24, July 27 - 31

Pacers Athletic Center

Pacers Athletic Center offers the best youth basketball camp in the state! With a focus on FUN and skill development, your child will improve their skills and confidence while staying active with their friends! Camps run from 9:00-3:00, with before and after care available upon request.

Phone: (317) 763-1500

Address: 200 E 186th St., Westfield, IN 46074

Camp Dates: 6/1-6/4, 6/8-6/12, 6/15-6/18, 6/29-7/2

DeVeau's Summer Camps

At DeVeau's, summer camps are a fun, active way for kids to jump, run, play, and exercise in a fun environment with foam pits, trampolines, obstacle courses, and more! Not only will your child learn new skills, they will have a great time learning them. The themes for this year's 2-day preschool camps are Animal Safari (June 9-10) and Olympic Champions (July 7-8).

Phone: (317) 849-7744

Address: 9032 Technology Drive, Fishers, IN 46038

Camp Dates: June 9-10; June 16-19; July 7-8

Summer Youth Workshops at Indiana Repertory Theatre

IRT brings theatre to life for your child! With three-week, two-week, and one-week options, there’s something for everyone. Summer Workshops allow young actors ages 8 – 18 of all experience levels to participate in theatre classes taught by IRT artists. Scholarships and after-camp care available; see web for details.

Phone: (317) 916-4842
Address: 140 W Washington Street Indianapolis, IN 46204
Camp Dates: June 15-July 17

Indianapolis Children’s Choir Choral Fest

ICC’s Summer Choral Fest! A summer camp for kids who love music. The highest quality choral music experience woven in between fun musical activities and camp friendships! Includes a performance at the conclusion of camps. Financial assistance is available.

Phone: (317) 940-9640

Address: Various Locations

Camp Dates: June 8-11, July 20-24, August 9-11

Indianapolis Healthplex Kids Zone

At Indianapolis Healthplex, summer camps are a fun, active way for kids to get a taste of a variety of activities. Camps include swimming, tennis, basketball, crafts, outdoor games, taekwondo, and much more. Lunch is also provided.

Phone: (317) 920-7400

Address: 3660 Guion Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46222

Camp Dates: June 8th to July 31st

Wright's Fundamentals Gymnastics & NinjaZone Camps

Run, jump, kick, and flip off a wall during this FUN opportunity at the Wright's Fundamentals Gymnastics & NinjaZone Academy camps. Campers, turned gymnasts and ninjas, will participate in daily challenges, learn some awesome skills, participate in games and crafts, and have tons of FUN while being active! Ages 3-11.

Phone: (317) 888-4805

Various Locations: Westfield, Fishers, and Greenwood

Camp Dates: Various dates throughout the summer

Indiana Montessori Academy

Come join IMA as they explore the Great Outdoors through construction, cooking, creating and more! Each week of camp will feature unique, exciting themes. Days at Indiana Montessori Academy will be spent outdoors playing, learning and caring for our environment! Weekly sessions are available.

Phone: (317) 569-1290

Address: 2925 West 146th Street, Carmel, IN 46074

Camp Dates: June 1 - Aug 6; off the week of July 4

Butler Community Arts School

The Butler Community Arts School (BCAS) is offering 12 summer music and arts camps. Serving students ages 7–11 and 12–18. Located on the beautiful campus of Butler University. Residential & commuter options available. Students are bound to find a program that aligns with their interests and goals as artists!

Phone: (317) 940-5500

Address: 4600 Sunset Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46208

Camp Dates: June-July

Forever Fit Summer Camp

Join the Forever-Fit Summer Camp for a unique, multi-faceted, affordable, and fun day camp. Tailored for youth ages 8-12 coping with weight issues. We embrace a holistic approach to losing weight and feeling great. Our team equips kids with skills they need to be healthy. Limited space- now enrolling!

Phone: (317) 634-1100

Address: 3520 Guion Road, Indianpolis, IN 46222

Camp Dates: June 8th - July 16th

Camp AYS

As a parent, you are a superhero to your kids. This summer, Camp AYS will empower your kids to BE BRAVE and make them feel like their very own superheroes. So remove your cape and take a breath this summer. We've got your back! Register for FREE through February 29!

Phone: (317) 283-3817

Address: 4701 N. Keystone Ave., Ste. 475, Indianapolis, IN 46205

Camp Dates: May 26 - July 17, Monday - Friday, 6:30am - 6:00pm

Carmel Clay Parks & Recreation

Ready for the best summer ever? We are your child’s summer camp destination. Our camp themes include art, theatre, sports, nature and science – so we’re sure to have something for everyone! Camps run 7am-6pm (Mon-Fri), but vary based on camp. We can’t wait for your child to join us in our Summer Camp Series for 2019. Let’s have some fun!

Phone: (317) 848-7275

Address: 1235 Central Park Drive East, Carmel, IN 46032

Camp Dates: June 1 - July 31, 2020

P2 Soccer Training

P2 Soccer will be in Indy to offer an action-packed week of soccer training for players aged 4 thru 15. Players are divided into small groups and work through a series of age-appropriate drills. We also include elements of holistic development: team-building, sportsmanship, personal development and respect.

Phone: (312) 809-6160

Address: International School of Indiana, 4330 N Michigan Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46208

Camp Dates: July 20 - July 24

Myart Carmel, Fishers & Noblesville

Myart summer camps are full of fun and creativity! Campers draw, paint and create amazing art all centered on a specific theme. Campers will learn how to create using markers, oil and chalk pastels, colored pencil, acrylic, watercolors and jazz tempera paints. Every year we offer brand new projects so returning campers are always drawing something new. Camps are open to all ages 5 and up. Our camps run all summer long starting June 8th. Our 4-day weekly camps are 2.5 hrs. in the mornings and afternoons for ages 5 & up and 2.5 hrs. in the afternoons for ages 11 & up. The cost of each camp is $140 and includes all art supplies. Our one-day camps are 3 hrs. in the mornings for ages 5 & up. The cost of each camp is $40 and includes all art supplies.

Phone: (317) 443-6831

Locations: Carmel: 41 S. Rangeline Rd., Suite 300, Carmel, IN 46032; Fishers: 11720 Olio Rd., Suite 300, Fishers, IN 46037; Noblesville: 39 North 10th Street, Noblesville, IN 46060

Camp Dates: June 8-August 3

James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home

Join us at the James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home Creative Writing Summer Camp! Enjoy exploring your creative writing talents with our camp counselor, Professor Watermelon. Find inspiration in life and work of Mr. Riley in our beautiful historic setting. Come and discover your own creative muse!

Phone: (317) 808-8565

Address: 528 Lockerbie St, Indianapolis, IN 46202

Camp Dates: Please see website for details

Indy Stem Camps

Specializing in MINECRAFT Camps, Indy STEM Camps strives to create innovative and engaging STEM based camps that help children develop the problem solving skills necessary for success in the 21st century STEM world in which we live. We believe that the best kind of learning occurs when you don’t realize that learning is going on which is why our camps are, first and foremost, about creating a fun student-focused atmosphere.

Phone: (317) 417-0038

Address: 9350 Windrift Way, Zionsville, IN 46077

Camp Dates: Each Week During June & July

RoundTripper - Youth Summer Academy

Practice with the pros this summer with RoundTripper’s Youth Summer Academy. RoundTripper has a grand slam line up of summer camps. Offering something for kids of all ages and skill levels. At RoundTripper Sports Academy in Westfield, we play rain or shine, as RoundTripper utilizes 3 outdoor fields and a 40,000 sq. ft. indoor facility. Summer Camps and Tiny Tots instruction are all geared toward baseball and softball instruction.

Phone: (317) 896-2900

Address: 16708 Southpark Dr., Westfield, IN 46074

Camp Dates: June 8-11; June 15-18; June 22-25; July 6-8; July 13-15

Indianapolis Opera Vocal Arts Institute

The Vocal Arts Institute is the perfect program for young singers from grade 9 through recent high school graduates to refine their vocal skills. Daily classes cover topics including movement, acting, auditioning, vocal health, International Phonetic Alphabet, memorization techniques, and college preparation. Students will give four public performances.

Phone: (317) 283-3531

Address: 4011 N Pennsylvania St, Indianapolis, IN 46205

Camp Dates: June 11-20, 2020

Village Playcare

We are your last minute solution for hourly or backup care. Ages infant through 12 years old can come for just an hour, or all day/week. Play based, arts and activities all week. Drop in or reserve online!

Phone: (317) 697-5503

Address: 11680 Commercial Drive #700, Fishers, IN 46038

Camp Dates: All summer

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