Preschool Age Camps

FEATURED PRESCHOOL CAMPS:

THE STEWARD SUMMER EXPERIENCE
11600 Gayton Road, Richmond, VA 23238  Phone: 804.740.3394
Camp contact: camps@stewardschool.org
The Steward Summer Experience is proud to offer an array of nearly 100 camps that stir the mind, fuel the imagination, and unleash the possibilities for your child. Beginning the week of June 12 and running through August 25, Steward offers a full summer for students entering grades JK-12. Our camps draw students from throughout the greater Richmond area; at least 50 percent of our campers attend other schools during the school year, and we love welcoming them to our conveniently located campus. Camp options include academics, arts, athletics, and innovation. The Steward Summer Experience offers specialty camps for students aged 4 through rising 12th grade. There are half-day and full-day options, plus early-morning drop-off (7:45 a.m.) and extended day until 6 p.m.

Thrive Music Academy
9102 Rutland Greens Way Suite E Mechanicsville, VA 23116 Phone: 804.522.1711 (call or text)
With options for ages 4-12, our summer camps are carefully crafted to ignite a passion for music in every young heart. From introductions to instruments and collaborative songwriting to rock band experiences, each camp offers a unique musical journey. Explore the fusion of music and science, dive into the world of musical theater, or take a tour through the rich history of music. Enroll today for a summer of collaboration, creativity, and lifelong friendships! Half-day camps with ability to stay full-day.

Club SciKidz / Tech Scientific
Phone: 804.548.4787 Email: supportrva@clubscikidz.com.
• Millwood School: 15100 Millwood School Ln, Midlothian, VA 23112
• St. Christopher’s School: 711 St Christopher’s Rd, Richmond, VA 23226
Club SciKidz offers Science and Technology enrichment programs, which includes Summer Camps, Science Assemblies, Workshops and In-school field trips for ages 4 to 15. Imagine a summer day camp that is designed to offer children a choice of many different science and technology themes. Themes include experiments and projects in Video Game Creation, Coding, Robotics, Veterinary Medicine, Crime Scene Investigation, Culinary Science, Paleontology, Engineering, Space, Biology, Chemistry, Oceanography, LEGO Robotics, American Doll adventures, Pokémon professor and magical mystical Harry Potter. The camps provide hands-on, minds-on activities for children ages 4-15. Camp Hours: Mon-Fri, 9am-4pm. Half day 9am-1pm only for 4-5 age group. Pre camp starts at 8 am and post camp ends at 5:30 pm. 

CORE KIDS ACADEMY
Quioccasin Station, 8932 Quioccasin Road, Richmond, VA 23229  Phone: 804.740.0079
Whether your child is just beginning gymnastics or has been a CORE gymnast for years, at our gymnastics camp, our certified coaches will help your child gain impressive new skills in a safe, fun, and encouraging environment! Open to ages 3+, we offer the total immersive gymnastics experience you’ve been looking for, dive-roll into 3 hours of bars, beam, tramp, floor, and more! Skills campers will work on include: cartwheels, roundoffs, handstands, aerials, back walkovers, back tucks, tramp progressions for safe flipping, amongst many others. Or would your child like to train like a Ninja? Join us for an action-packed Ninja training for ages 4+, which will consist of obstacle training, martial arts, gymnastics and freestyle movement. Ninja campers will utilize our specialized Ninja equipment to learn a variety of skills, including Ninja rolls, flips, vaults, window escapes, palm spins and ricochets! In addition to gaining new skills, campers will also work on cardio, core strength, and stamina through challenging games and cooperative activities to build strength and endurance!

ROMP N’ ROLL
West End – 9677 W Broad St, Glen Allen VA 23060  Phone:  804.249.5001
Midlothian – 11541 Busy St, Richmond VA 23236  Phone: 804.893.3142
Summer fun alert at Romp n’ Roll! Enroll your little ones in our fantastic Kids’ Summer Camp program! Available on Tuesdays and Thursdays with options for 9am-12 Noon or 2-5pm adventure sessions. Perfect for 2-5 year-olds, our camp offers a world of fun in our gym, creative crafts, and non-stop entertainment! Our camp is only $75 per week, per child and includes both days of camp. Your little ones will be engaged and delighted for three hours, exploring new activities, making friends, and creating joyful memories. With a new theme each week, every camp is a unique and exciting journey! We’ve got the snacks covered, and pottery training is not necessary. Don’t miss out on this summer’s best adventure at Romp n’ Roll, register your child and let the fun begin!

Melody Magic Unicorn Dreams Music Camp
Melody Magic Music Studio, 3041 Lauderdale Drive, Richmond  Phone:  804.412.8098
Welcome to the enchanting world of the Unicorn Dreams Music Camp, where the magic of music and the whimsy of unicorns come together to create an unforgettable experience for young music enthusiasts! This unique camp is designed for kids aged 4 to 8 who have a passion for both music and the mythical world of unicorns. Set against a backdrop of vibrant rainbow colors and glittering unicorn decorations, the Unicorn Dreams Music Camp promises a week filled with musical exploration, creative expression, and, of course, a touch of magic. Throughout the camp, talented and enthusiastic music instructors guide the young participants on a magical journey through various musical activities. From learning to play instruments like the piano and ukulele to engaging in lively sing-alongs with unicorn-inspired lyrics and creating unicorn-themed crafts, every moment is infused with joy and creativity.

Greater Richmond School of Music
Multiple locations in the Greater Richmond Area. Phone: 804.442.6158
GRSM offers music summer camps for Grades JK-12th, for Beginners to Advanced students all summer long. Summer Camps Offered: Instrument Sampler, Piano Adventure, Guitar Fundamentals, Uke ‘n’ Roll, Choral Odyssey, Summer Jam, Mother Goose Musical, Summer String Thing, Summer Beats, Guitar Pro, Pre-Band, Concert Band and Mini Musical Theater.

Children’s Art Classes
10831 West Broad Street, Glen Allen, 23060, VA   Phone: 804.402.4861
Embark on a summer adventure with our engaging workshops designed for kids aged 5-18. Running for one week, Monday through Friday, from June 10 to July 22, these workshops offer daily 2-hour sessions, providing flexibility for consecutive enrollments. Priced at $205 per week, our diverse range of activities ensures an enriching and fun-filled experience for every child, with accommodations available for those under the age limit.


Martial Arts World of Glen Allen
7157 Staples Mill Road, Henrico, VA 23228  Phone: 804.501.0202
Martial Arts World Glen Allen offers multiple field trips each week; including trips to the pool, visits to the library, and outdoor time at the parks. Students will participate in daily martial arts classes, character building games and activities, arts and crafts and much, much more! Children will develop self-leadership and focus, and build confidence while having fun! Each week will be a brand-new adventure and our Summer Camp provides life learning skills and a daily regimen of fun and exciting activities. Our character enhancement program is the perfect way to help your child become one of tomorrow’s leaders! We offer a full-day camp for school-age children, that runs from 7:30am – 6pm, Monday – Friday.


The Center for Creative Arts
4825 Pouncey Tract Road, Glen Allen, VA 23059  Phone: 804.360.2687
Join the fun at the Center for Creative Arts popular West End summer camps!  Studio Art camps for Teens & Tweens, and Elementary School students are taught by professional artists who nurture individual creativity.  Chess students learn the basics and discover new strategies!  Robotics campers design, build and program robots to compete in a challenge.  Young dancers, taught by a professional ballerina, perform for family.  Our Willie Wonka! Musical Theater camps end in a full production on Friday night!  Visit our website for details!


i9 Sports Multi-Sport Full Day Camp
Multiple locations around Richmond  Phone:  804.214.7529
i9 Sports multi-sport full day camps bring a unique, safe and fun camp experience that offers multiple sports and popular games including basketball, flag football, soccer, lacrosse and baseball for ages 3 and up!


Master Cho’s Tae Kwon Do
4386 Pouncey Tract Road, Glen Allen, VA 23060   Phone: 804.364.0101
• 9964 Brook Road, Glen Allen, VA 23059 Phone: 804.262.0101
Through Tae Kwon Do children gain better balance, coordination, self-confidence, listening skills, focus and a chance to exercise while having a blast! Children will participate in beginner friendly Tae Kwon Do classes, arts and crafts projects, reading, rock climbing, exciting educational games, moon bouncing, field trips and more! Age 5 & up, rates vary for full day and half day camps. Sign up for one week or the whole summer.


Camps at the YMCA of Greater Richmond
Camps available all over Richmond, Goochland, Powhatan, Ashland and Petersburg
From half to full day camps and from preschool aged to teens the YMCA of Greater Richmond has a camp to fit your needs as a parent while your child has a great summer.  Each location offers a large variety of specialty, sports, educational and arts camps.  They even offer the traditional camp experience at the Camp Thunderbird location in Chesterfield.


Brilliant Summer at St. Catherine’s
6001 Grove Avenue, Richmond, Virginia 23226  Phone: 804.288.2804
St Catherine’s offers hundreds of camp choices for girls and boys age 3 – grade 12. 


Bach to Rock Midlothian
11400 W. Huguenot Rd., #105, Midlothian, VA 23113   Phone: 804.537.2271
Give your child the rock star experience! Camp sessions meet Monday-Friday with full day (9am-4pm) and half day (AM or PM) options available. Several different music camps are available based on age groups, and no experience is necessary. Below is the full list of camps:
Rock Band 
Glee Club 
Rock City World Tour 
Recording Arts: Pro Tools & Production 


Young Chefs Academy
2230 John Rolfe Parkway, Richmond, VA 23233 Phone: 804.360.9797
Summer is heating up at Young Chefs® Academy during each fully-immersive culinary camp experience! Each day brings sizzling new surprises and culinary delights as kids cook and bake their way through exciting tips and tricks with friendly culinary challenges to put newfound skills to the test.  For children 5-15. 


Camp C.H.E.F. with Edible Education
Locations at Stony Point Fashion Park and Waterford Place.  
Edible Education is proud to offer Children’s cooking camps June 13th – August 19th. 


Maymont Summer Discovery Camps
1000 Westover Road, Richmond, VA 23220  Phone: 804.358.7168
Maymont’s wildly popular summer camps offer outdoor exploration, animal encounters and historical discovery through games, crafts and hands-on activities for young explorers from pre-schoolers to eighth graders. For 3-5 year old’s they offer camps from 9am-Noon with several themes including:
CUB CAMP
Explore nature with your favorite pre-schooler in this exciting camp! You and your camper will learn about wildlife through games, hikes, crafts, stories and visits with Maymont’s friendly animals. Adult must accompany child.
LIVING ALPHABET
From alligators to zebra swallowtail butterflies, we have a lot of awesome wildlife here in Virginia! Learn about the plants and animals around us — one letter at a time.


Collegiate School Summer Quest
103 North Mooreland Road, Richmond, VA 23229
Collegiate’s Summer Quest program provides opportunities for youth to have fun, learn and be challenged. Please note that we have implemented COVID-19 policies and protocols so that we can safely keep campers on campus.  Camps are offered int he morning, afternoon, or all-day.  Camps are for children ages 3 years to 12th grade.  


Bricks 4 Kidz – Richmond Summer Camps
Camps offered at many locations in RVA.  Phone: 804.277.9718
Bricks 4 Kidz provides an opportunity for children, where we learn, we build, we play… with LEGO® Bricks. Programs are built around proprietary model plans, designed by engineers and architects, with exciting themes such as space, construction, and amusement parks.  


Sports Center of Richmond (SCOR) Summer Sports Camps
1385 Overbrook Rd, Richmond, VA 23220   Phone: 804.257.7267
SCOR Summer Camps will keep your children active in high energy sports games and activities all summer long! Choose from three camp types: All Sports, Lil’ Kickers (only offered morning half-days), or Soccer Skills (only offered Mon. and Fri. morning half-days). 


Passages Adventure Camp
• Belle Isle (summer) 11421 Polo Circle, Midlothian, VA (winter) Phone: 804.897.8283 x310 
• Peak Experience’s Midlothian Climbing Center and Peak Experiences Richmond (for the 5-7 year old group). 
Peak Experiences and Passages expect to run camps as usual this summer.  These camps foster outdoor skills in a non-competitive and fun-loving atmosphere for children between 5 and 17. They offer Full and Half Day adventure programs for kids 5-16 and overnight programs for those 11 and up. Base Camp (ages 5-7) provides a great introduction to fun and adventure! Each session includes indoor rock climbing, swimming, energetic games, a bouncy house, and giant swing.  Day camp (for ages 8-16) offers a wide variety of camps featuring kayaking, rock climbing, mountain biking, stand-up paddle boarding, outdoor survival skills, and a 350′ zip line.


School of Rock
• SCHOOL OF ROCK MIDLOTHIAN, 4830 Commonwealth Center Parkway, Midlothian, VA 23112 Phone: 804.905.7625
•SCHOOL OF ROCK SHORT PUMP, 4300 Pouncey Tract Road, Suite G, Glen Allen, VA 23060  Phone: 804. 212.3900 
School of Rock offers so many different camps – Rock 101, Classic Rock, Songs of the 90’s, Songwriting, and Rookie Camp for children ages 5 and up, and more! 


Lewis Ginter – Green Adventures Summer Camps
1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA 23228  Phone: 804.262.9887
Green Adventures Summer Camps are week of camp filled with adventure, discovery, and exploration in the Garden!  Lewis Ginter has camp options starting at age 5. 


The Goddard School
11600 Gayton Road, Richmond, Virginia 23238  Phone: 804.740.3394
The Goddard School’s summer camp curriculum incorporates STEAM learning (science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics) into exciting, one-of-a-kind and fun experiences for your child every day!


Richmond Waldorf School SUMMERGARDEN
1301 Robin Hood Road, Richmond, Virginia 23227   Phone: 804.377.8024
Summergarden is an early childhood summer camp for children ages 3 1/2 to 6 years old. 9:00am – 1:00 pm OR 9:00am – 3:00 pm, Monday thru Friday. Week-long sessions from June 17 through August 2, 2024. We will not meet the week of July 1 – 5.


M.Y. Taekwondo
–  4020 Gathering Pl , Glen Allen, VA 23060 Phone : 804.915.7033
–  11408 Belvedere Vista Lane, N. Chesterfield, VA 23235   Phone: 804. 918.2470
At the M.Y Taekwondo summer camp, kids will have fun while building strength, confidence, focus, and discipline through taekwondo training and other activities. Full day or half day camps.


Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
200 N. Boulevard, Richmond, VA Phone: 804.340.1405
The VMFA offers camps for all ages – including early childhood camps for kids as young as 18 months.  Details will be offered soon.


Weinstein JCC Summer Day Camps
5403 Monument Avenue, Richmond, VA 23226  Phone: 804.545.8650
Camp Ganim is for the littlest campers age 2-5.  Kids will explore the outdoors and have wonderful educational opportunities.


ArtHaus Visual Arts Studio
1811 Huguenot Road #304, Midlothian, VA 23113  Phone:  804.897.4278
2024 details have not been announced yet.


SPARC
2106 North Hamilton Street, Richmond, Virginia 23230  Phone: 804.353.3393
SPARC’s award-winning summer camps are back with exciting new themes and shows for the 18th year! We are proud to offer a new, longer camp day for SPARCLERS Mini (ages 4 & 5) along with all of our other exceptional programming for youth ages 4 to 18. All camps will host in-person final sharing performances at the end of each camp so your camper will have the opportunity to shine in front of their family and friends. Whether a young person is new to the performing arts or on a path toward a performing career, there are opportunities for all. And, with programs from June to August at several different locations throughout the region, you’re sure to find something that fits your schedule and interests.


A Hilltop Adventure at Hilltop Preschool
7612 Wanymala Rd, Henrico, VA 23229  Phone: 804.288.3887
$75/Week! The West End’s most affordable Summer Camp is back for another year! Spots fill quickly! Hilltop Preschool offers a fun-filled morning packed with adventure for your little camper! With exciting weekly themes, arts and crafts, music and dance and lots of play with new friends indoors and out on our acres of land tucked away in a quiet neighborhood. We incorporate parachute play, bubbles, sidewalk chalk, sensory stations and loads of activities! Our weeks end with outdoor water splash fun. Geared toward campers aged 3-6 years old with previous experience and confidence being away from caregivers. (Must be potty-trained). M-TH 9:00am – 12:00pm.


Richmond Academy of Ballet
413 Branchway Road, Suite C, North Chesterfield, VA 23236 Phone: 804-601-3024
Richmond Academy of Ballet offers a variety of day camps, ballet intensives, and summer evening classes for ages 3 and up; Story Book Ballet Camp (ages 3-5) captures your young one’s imagination with an engaging weekly theme. Ballet Arts Camp (ages 6-10) explores a variety of Performing Arts! Our camps are designed to build self-confidence and self-expression. For the more experienced dancer, we offer Intensives in Classical Ballet and Contemporary Dance.


Bella Ballerina Chesterfield
13924 Hull Street Road Phone: 804.601.6993
Watch your child blossom over the course of the week as they make adorable friendships and become immersed in their camp theme at Bella Ballerina Chesterfield! Whether it’s Blue Puppy Paradise, In My Dance Era, Put Your Hair in the Air, Island Princess, or Rainbow Unicorn, they’ll come home talking about all of the amazing things they did that day. And don’t worry – you’ll get to check out everything they’ve been working on in a show at the end of the week! These specialized camps developed for kids ages 3-8 are a perfect way to spend the summer!