Ann Arbor Family’s Summer Camp Guide

The summer is the perfect time for kids and teens to take a break from schoolwork and learn new skills, hobbies and life lessons. Through summer camps, youth have the opportunity to meet new people and share new experiences. Book your kids’ dream summer camp experience now before it fills up!


Dancer’s Edge: Spring & Summer 2026

3115 Broad St., Dexter, MI 48130
734-424-2626
Camps & Events – Dancers Edge in Dexter, MI

Dancer’s Edge offers flexible weekly camps from June 15–August 15. Camps feature creative activities, performance opportunities, science and culinary projects, themed crafts, and confidence‑building experiences tailored to each age group. For more details on each camp and to register, click here: Camps & Events – Dancers Edge in Dexter, MI


Washtenaw Community College

4800 E. Huron River Dr.,  Ann Arbor, MI    48105

From STEM adventures and robotics to esports, life skills, creative arts, aviation and outdoor discovery, Future U offers something to spark every student’s interest. wccnet.edu/youth


Ivybrook Academy

5950 S State Rd, Ann Arbor
 734-719-8184
ivybrookacademy.com/ann-arbor

Ivybrook Academy gives little learners a bright, joyful start. Their unique blend of Reggio Emilia and Montessori philosophies encourages kids to explore, imagine, and grow in ways that make learning joyful. Founded by Maneesha Mankad and Vivek Jaikamal, Ivybrook offers half‑day and full-day preschool programs led by caring educators who, in partnership with our families, facilitate intentional hands‑on, project‑based experiences both indoors and outside.

Summer at Ivybrook is pure adventure. Camps run Monday–Friday from 9 am–noon, with each week built around a fun new theme. Kids might become scientists one week and jungle explorers the next. This year’s themes are: It’s a JungleStorybook STEAMTiny TravelersSplash & DashBackyard Adventures, and Masterpiece Makers.

To make sure every child thrives, camps are grouped by age and developmental stage:

  • Beginner Camps: two‑year‑olds and younger three‑year‑olds
  • Intermediate Camps: older three‑year‑olds and four‑year‑olds
  • Advanced Camps: five‑ and six‑year‑olds

No matter the group, each camper gets age‑appropriate activities that spark curiosity, build confidence, and make summer feel magical.

Click here to learn more: Learn More
Or start your registration here: Registration Portal

Launch Family Entertainment 

800 W Eisenhower Pkwy, Ann Arbor
734-423-8718

Let us help your kids have the BEST. SUMMER. EVER!

At Launch we combine awesome activities, interactive games, and crafts into an action packed 4-8 hour experience for your child.  “We do more than just jump,” we do activities that focus on teamwork, being kind to others, and using proper manners.  Of course the kids have some “free range” time, but our interactive scavenger hunts and our own version of Jeopardy add to what makes our camp so unique by combining entertainment and learning in one great camp.  *CAMP OPEN TO CHILDREN AGES 5-13

All camp counselors pass a background certification and are there solely for your campers and not involved in any other non camp job duties.  With a 10-1 ratio max per counselor, in addition to our camp director, we can assure you, your kiddos are in good hands.

Our camps include:

  • ️A Launch Water Bottle
  • ️Camp T-Shirt️
  • Launch Jump Socks

Add-Ons Available:

  • ️Snack Time (Choice of a snack and juice)
  • ️Arcade Credits
  • ️Lunch (Pizza or Chicken Tenders)

Whole Day Session:  For a whole day session, guests may book both the morning and afternoon session for their child.  This can be done for a single day, or for a full week.  Please note on the full day sessions, children will be able to have a supervised lunch from 12-1pm. Lunch is not provided, but campers can choose to bring a lunch or purchase lunch through our cafe.

MORNING (8am-12pm), AFTERNOON 1pm-5pm, AND FULL-DAY (8am-5pm) SESSIONS ARE AVAILABLE
* Single days sessions are available on our website.

Camps are offered:
-June 15th-19th
-June 22nd- 26th
-July 6th-10th
-July 13th-17th
-July 20th-24th
-July 27th-31st

More information and registration: https://launchfamilyentertainment.com/annarbor/camp/

Questions?
Email: annarbor@launchtrampolinepark.com or call us at: (734) 423-8718

EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT! Use Code: SUMSAVINGS10 for 10% off!


YMCA Camps

The YMCA’s summer camp program offers opportunities for youth to explore their interests and gain new skills. Kids can choose from a variety of options, including day camp and overnight camp. To learn more about the offerings at the YMCA for youth and families, visit annarborymca.org/camps.

YMCA Camp Al-Gon-Quian (AGQ): Burt Lake, MI (Ages 8-16)

YMCA Camp AGQ, situated on beautiful Burt Lake, MI is home to 1300 campers each summer. AGQ’s mission is to put our core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility into action through facilities and programs that build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all.

Camp AGQ offers a traditional overnight camp experience for campers ages 8-16. Campers bunk in semi-rustic cabins with role model counselors who facilitate a transformative camp experience focused on youth development principles.

YMCA Camp Birkett: Pinckney, MI (Ages 5-14)

Camp Birkett, a traditional day camping program, provides a full day of enriching experiences that promote skill development and self-confidence. With over 100 years of history, Camp Birkett has continued to offer a summer outdoors, immersed in a natural environment on the shores of Silver Lake in Pinckney. Facilities include a lake-view lodge, athletic field, gaga-pit, nature cabin, locker and changing rooms, archery range, waterfront swimming area and watercraft.

Each week, campers participate in traditional camp activities including canoeing, swimming, arts and crafts, sports, outdoor education, theater and archery. Each session also has a unique theme to provide a creative spin on camp activities and create lasting memories.

Camp New Heights: Ypsilanti, MI (Ages 5-14)

Camp New Heights is a YMCA day camp program, located in East Washtenaw County at The Neighborhood Collaborative, where each week is packed with opportunities for exploration and active fun. Each session, campers participate in themed activities, arts & crafts, science experiments, sports, team building, silent reading time, enrichment activities and more.

Camp Treetown: Ann Arbor, MI (Ages 5-17)

Camp Treetown, located in downtown Ann Arbor is home to a variety of traditional and specialty camp programs. Campers can pursue their interests with new friends and learn new skills in a welcoming and engaging environment.

Each week campers have the opportunity to delve into the world of gymnastics, participate in themed activities, arts & crafts, sports, babysitter training and more. Camp Treetown offers full-day camps for ages 5-17.


Ann Arbor Rec & Ed Summer Camp

1515 S. 7th St., Ann Arbor
(734) 994–2300
aarecedonline.com/campsThe best week of your summer starts here! Why choose Rec & Ed’s week-long summer camps for kids ages 3-15? In addition to being a convenient, affordable, and trusted choice for parents, our camps are an engaging, enriching and FUN choice for kids. Every day is a new adventure where campers create, play, and explore, and, most importantly, feel a sense of belonging.

With guidance from highly-qualified staff and volunteers, campers have hands-on fun, form friendships, find new talents, and gain confidence with a summer they won’t forget. The possibilities are endless with art, science, music, dance, chess, robotics, drama, sports and more. Summer camps run June 15–August 21, 2026, with half-day and full-day options for campers ages 5–15. Early Childhood Camps offer half-day drop-off camps for ages 3–5.5. Summer camps will be held at various AAPS school locations. Scholarships are available! Please call (734) 994-2300 ext. 0 for assistance.

The Future Innovators Academy Summer Camps – FULL (Birthday Party Bookings Still Available!)

4130 Varsity Dr., Ann Arbor
734-800-4189
thefutureinnovatorsacademy.com

 

The Future Innovators Academy’s hands-on STEM camps for grades K–9 spark creativity through robotics, coding, 3D printing, game design, digital arts, and engineering challenges.
All camps are currently full, but families are encouraged to watch for future registration periods. Explore additional programs—including drop-in Spring classes, workshops, and birthday party bookings—at thefutureinnovatorsacademy.com or email info@thefutureinnovatorsacademy.com.