Camp organizations
59 organizations are running camps this summer. Click any to see their programs.
IDEAS Camps
Louisville
IDEAS Camps (operated by Summer Camp Advisory Team LLC, est. 1997) is a multi-program summer day camp hosted at the Montessori School of Louisville. It offers a traditional day camp for ages 3–6 (Pre-K–2nd grade) plus technology-focused tracks (general tech and Roblox/game development) for ages 6–12, with extended care included free.
KMAC Contemporary Art Museum
Museum Row · Louisville
KMAC Contemporary Art Museum is Louisville's premier educational contemporary art museum, located in historic downtown on Museum Row at 715 West Main Street. Through exhibitions, education, and outreach — including summer camps and youth workshops — KMAC connects people to art and creative practice.
Louisville Academy of Music
Louisville
Louisville Academy of Music (LAM) is a non-profit community music school founded in 1954 that has taught nearly a million music lessons. Located on Frankfort Avenue, LAM offers private lessons, group classes, ensembles, and summer camps for students of all ages, levels, and backgrounds.
Louisville Collegiate School
Cherokee Triangle · Louisville
Louisville Collegiate School is an independent JK-12 day school in the Highlands. Its Auxiliary Programs office runs an on-campus summer camp for ages 4 through grade 12, blending traditional camp activities with academic enrichment, fine arts, and athletics.
Wilderness Louisville
Fairdale · Louisville
Wilderness Louisville is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit founded in 2013 that serves as the friends organization and nonprofit partner for Jefferson Memorial Forest and Louisville Metro's Natural Areas. It works alongside Louisville Metro Parks & Recreation to steward natural spaces and offer nature education, recreation, and youth programs.
All About Kids
Jeffersontown · Louisville
All About Kids is a Louisville-area kids' sports and recreation center offering gymnastics, swimming, ninja, dance, cheerleading, and basketball classes year-round, plus a full-day summer camp, birthday parties, and open-gym/open-swim drop-ins. They operate two sites: a flagship Louisville location on Blankenbaker Parkway and a second location in Crestwood (Oldham County).
Bernheim Forest and Arboretum
Clermont
Bernheim Forest and Arboretum is a private, nonprofit forest and arboretum in Clermont, Kentucky, founded in 1929 by Isaac W. Bernheim. Its mission is to connect people with nature through conservation, education, research, and seasonal programming, including summer camps for kids and teens.
City of Jeffersonville Parks Department
Jeffersonville
The City of Jeffersonville Parks Department manages parks, recreational facilities, and entertainment venues across Jeffersonville, Indiana, just across the Ohio River from Louisville. It runs an eight-week summer day camp split between two facilities by age band (Nachand Fieldhouse for ages 5-7, Spring Hill EnVision Center for ages 8-12), plus aquatic programs at the Jeffersonville Aquatic Center.
Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve
Goshen
Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve is a 170-acre nonprofit nature preserve in Goshen, KY with woodlands, creeks, waterfalls, and trails. It is home to Thrive Forest School (the region's first nature-based preschool) and runs Thrive Nature Camp programs each summer.
Kentucky Science Center
Museum Row · Louisville
Kentucky Science Center is Louisville's hands-on science museum on West Main Street's Museum Row, with three floors of interactive exhibits, a four-story digital theater, and year-round science programs and summer camps for kids and teens.
Spark Athletics Louisville
Jeffersontown · Louisville
Spark Athletics Louisville is a Jeffersontown-based trampoline and tumbling gym offering recreational and competitive T&T classes, cheerleading classes, a competitive T&T team, summer camps, clinics, parents' night out events, open gym, and birthday parties for kids age 1 and up. The owner markets the gym as 'Louisville's one and only trampoline & tumbling program.'
The Center for Courageous Kids
Scottsville
The Center for Courageous Kids (CCK) is a SeriousFun-style nonprofit medical camp in Scottsville, KY that provides free, fully accessible overnight camp experiences for children with chronic illnesses and disabilities, plus weekend retreats for their families. Programs are tailored to specific medical conditions and staffed with 24/7 on-site medical care.
The Parklands of Floyds Fork
Louisville
The Parklands of Floyds Fork is a 4,000-acre, community-funded public park system in eastern Louisville comprising four major parks. Operated by the nonprofit 21st Century Parks, Inc., it offers trails, paddling, fishing, education programs, and year-round outdoor youth camps.
UofL Speed School of Engineering
Belknap · Louisville
The J.B. Speed School of Engineering at the University of Louisville runs a Summer Camp Series for K-12 students through its Outreach Office, offering free and low-cost day camps in 3D printing, robotics, AI, engineering leadership, and additive manufacturing, plus the Brown-Forman INSPIRE residential summer enrichment program for high schoolers.
Waldorf School of Louisville
St. Matthews · Louisville
The Waldorf School of Louisville is an independent early-childhood through 8th-grade school grounded in Waldorf education's emphasis on academic and artistic excellence. Each summer the school opens its 3110 Rock Creek Drive campus (across from Seneca Park) to community-wide summer camps spanning early-childhood play, fiber arts, and tabletop role-playing.
Actors Theatre of Louisville
Downtown · Louisville
Actors Theatre of Louisville is the State Theatre of Kentucky, producing professional theatre at its downtown Louisville campus. Its education arm runs Summer Theatre Camps for middle and high school students, plus year-round residencies, scene-study sessions, and an Adult Musical Theatre Camp.
Ambo Dance Theatre
Louisville
Ambo Dance Theatre is an inclusive modern dance company and school in Louisville, dedicated to creating original concert dance works and offering accessible dance education for all bodies, identities, and backgrounds. The 501(c)(3) nonprofit operates a studio on Clarks Lane that hosts year-round classes, a Creative Movement program for young children, adult drop-in classes, and themed summer dance camps.
Calvary Christian Church
Sellersburg
Calvary Christian Church is an independent Christian church in Sellersburg, Indiana (Louisville metro / Southern Indiana), offering Sunday worship, Bible studies, small groups, and an annual Vacation Bible School for children.
Camp Hi-Ho
Louisville
Camp Hi-Ho is a family-owned outdoor adventure day camp on 100+ wooded acres in eastern Jefferson County, Kentucky. Founded by Karen Lawrence in 1986 and now in its 40th season, the camp serves children ages 4–12 with over 25 activities including lake swimming, horseback riding, archery, and fishing.
Frazier Kentucky History Museum
Downtown · Louisville
The Frazier Kentucky History Museum is a Louisville museum on West Main Street's Museum Row that connects Kentucky's past with its present through exhibitions, public programs, and youth education. Camp Frazier brings rising 1st–6th graders into the galleries for themed weekly history adventures.
Kentucky Country Day School
Louisville
Kentucky Country Day School (KCD) is a private, coeducational JK–12 college preparatory school in northeast Louisville. Each summer KCD opens its campus to the broader Greater Louisville community through Summer Stretch, a ten-week menu of weekly enrichment, sports, arts, and academic camps.
Kentucky Gymnastics Academy
Louisville
Kentucky Gymnastics Academy (KGA) is a Louisville gymnastics gym with 40+ years of experience teaching gymnastics, tumbling, and team programs. KGA also runs three distinct summer day camps: Camp KGA (outdoor adventure for ages 5–12), Adventure Bugs (preschool half-day camp for ages 2–5), and Gymnastics Camp (gymnastics-focused day camp for ages 6–12).
Kentucky Opera
Louisville
Kentucky Opera is the state opera of Kentucky and a leading regional opera company, headquartered at the Kentucky Opera Center for Cultural Health in downtown Louisville. Alongside its mainstage productions, the company runs year-round youth and school programs — Bravo Time (preschool–grade 2), the Youth Opera Project (ages 8–18 after-school), and Overture (workshops for grades 7–12) — plus a summer Robin Hood opera camp.
Lakeside Swim Club
Highlands · Louisville
Lakeside Swim Club is a private member-owned swim and fitness facility in the Highlands neighborhood of Louisville. Founded in 1924, Lakeside offers year-round access to pools, fitness classes, swim teams, and a small slate of seasonal summer programs for member families.