Summer Camp & Classes Guide
There's so much for kids to do this summer — and we've put it all in one spot!
Finding the perfect summer camp in the Valley can feel overwhelming with so many options to choose from. Whether you’re looking for a day camp packed with outdoor adventures, a specialty camp focused on sports or the arts, or a traditional sleepaway experience, the Valley offers a wide range of opportunities to keep your kids engaged and inspired all summer long!
Check below, where we feature the top-rated summer camps in and around Wenatchee, highlighting what makes them stand out — from convenient locations and experienced staff to unique programming and plenty of outdoor fun.
Arts & Creativity
Stage Kids WA – Summer Theater Camps
Stage Kids offers week-long musical theater camps for ages 4–18 in Wenatchee and Leavenworth. Kids build confidence through singing, acting, dancing, and stagecraft. Each session ends with a performance for families.
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Class With a Glass
Class With a Glass offers a wide variety of paint and craft classes for adults throughout the year. They also provide a spring break and summer art camp. Their summer art camp is for 3rd- to 5th-graders and engages young artists in new projects using different mediums, including acrylics, watercolor, sketching, and mixed media. All supplies and expert instruction included.
Icicle Creek Center for the Arts Summer Camps
The Icicle Creek Center for the Arts has tons of great day camp options for your aspiring thespians and musicians, from rock camp and jazz camp to writing dragons, slaying stories — there’s something for every creative kid!
Inspirations Ceramics
Inspiration Ceramics offers a variety of summer art camps! Themes include Summer Splash, “In My Art Era,” Wild Things, and Creative Quests. Spots are limited – head to their website to sign up!
Sports, Movement, & Outdoors
Wenatchee Wild Hockey Camp
This popular summer hockey camp offers instruction for youth players of all levels at the Town Toyota Center. Kids improve on-ice skills, teamwork, and fitness in a fast-paced environment.
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NCW Youth Football Camp
Hosted by local coaches, this non-contact camp is ideal for kids interested in developing their football fundamentals. Emphasizes agility, teamwork, and fun. Grades K–8 welcome.
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WRAC (Wenatchee Racquet & Athletic Club) – Summer Sports Camps, Classes, and Lessons
WRAC offers a range of summer tennis and swim programs for kids, plus multi-sport day camps and junior fitness classes. Campers develop skills in a fun and active environment with certified coaches. Programs for preschoolers through teens. Some of their programs include:
Group, semi-private, and private swim lessons
Tennis and pickleball(!!!) lessons
Camp WRAC (ages 5-12)
Lil’ Explorers Camps (ages 3-5)
WRAC swim team (18 and under — there are prerequisites!)
SPORT Gymnastics – Summer Camps & Open Gym
SPORT Gymnastics offers half-day and full-day summer camps for ages 4 and up. Camps include gymnastics instruction, obstacle courses, crafts, games, and themed activities. They also offer weekly Open Gym sessions for kids to burn energy in a safe, supervised space.
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Capital Elite All Stars
Capital Elite All Stars is holding their Superhero Week camp for athletes aged 5-12 years old. Camp starts at 9am and ends at 3pm. Spots are limited, so sign up now!
Skyhawks Sports
Skyhawks Sports offers week-long programs and recurring weekly classes for all ages and ability levels. Programs include an introduction to different sports and the development of fundamental skills through active game-play and skill-based activities.
Actualize Sports & Fitness
Actualize Sports & Fitness offers a youth athlete training program for middle and high school students. They also offer an eight-week-long speed camp at the Wenatchee High School track
Awaken Wenatchee Church Survivor Youthfest
Youth Camp is back and it’s packed with bonfires, team battles, wild games, worship that hits different, and moments with God your kid will never forget. Spots are limited! Lock in their summer today. Camp is for 6-12th graders.
STEM & Academics
NCW Libraries – Summer Library Program
All branches in Chelan, Douglas, and surrounding counties host a free summer reading challenge with themed events, activity kits, and special guest performers. Open to all ages with reading prizes and fun incentives.
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The TEAMS Learning Center – Discovery Camps
TEAMS Learning Center offers themed Discovery Camps for children ages 3–10. Each week explores topics like science, nature, art, and engineering through hands-on learning. Camps are led by early childhood educators and held in a structured, nurturing environment.
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Wenatchee School District Summer Programs
Offered through the Wenatchee School District, this free summer program provides academic support, enrichment activities, and field trips for students entering grades 1–5. Open to enrolled students, with an emphasis on reading, STEM, and creative projects.
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Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center – Super Summer Adventures
Super Summer Adventures is a weekly summer day camp for kids entering grades 1–7. Each week features a new theme—ranging from science experiments to creative arts to local history—and includes hands-on activities, crafts, and local field trips.
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Camp Invention
Help your child build confidence, learn problem-solving skills, discover inspiring role models, and more at the STEM summer program in Wenatchee, Washington.
CLASS Homeschool Enrichment
Class Homeschool Enrichment’s 4th Annual Summer Camps have been the go-to for many families looking for an on-site drop-off option for their kids during the summer. Our week-long, themed camps are curated to your child’s age and filled with fun learning to pique their interest.
Rocky Reach Summer STEM Academy
Calling all 9th- 12th grade students! Check out the FWEE STEM Career Academy at Rocky Reach. This is an epic, hands-on adventure in hydropower, engineering, and renewable energy! Build and test your own working hydropower system, design and race a solar-powered car, build and fly a drone, and meet the pros — engineers, operators, resource managers, and tradespeople ready to fuel your future!
Martial Arts & Self-Defense
Wenatchee School of Karate
Offers classes and camps for kids ages 5 and up, focused on discipline, self-defense, and physical fitness.
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Animal & Nature Camps
Camp Zanika – Overnight Summer Camp on Lake Wenatchee
Located on the shores of Lake Wenatchee, Camp Zanika offers camp experiences for kids entering grades 1–12. Campers enjoy hiking, archery, canoeing, arts & crafts, team-building, and cabin life. Leadership programs are available for teens, and add-on activities (horseback riding, archery camp, river rafting, and more) are available for extra fees. Transportation from Wenatchee is available.
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Parks and Rec
Wenatchee Parks and Rec
The city of Wenatchee has a lot to offer in the summer, from swimming lessons to Zumba in the park. Check out what you can get into this season!
East Wenatchee Parks and Rec
Wildcats, listen up! Here’s everything going on in your neck of the woods!
Eastmont Parks & Recreation – Summer Youth Programs
Eastmont offers swim lessons, tennis, soccer, and track & field for kids. Programs run throughout the summer in various East Wenatchee parks and schools. Open to all valley residents.
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