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Hey Katy parents and kids! Katy Magazine's 2025 Summer Camp Guide is heare featuring some of our highly recommended Katy Area camps! We have details about Art Summer Camps, STEAM Summer Camps, Coding Summer Camps, Adventure Summer Camps, Dance Summer Camps and more! You'll find every type of Katy Summer Camps in here!
ACTING CAMPS
SPOTLIGHT ACTING ACADEMY Updated for 2025!
21412 Provinicial Blvd. Katy, TX 77450
832-913-6884
Classes grouped by:Â Ages 8-10, Ages 11-14 and Ages 15-18
Acting & Filmmaking Camps
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Spotlight Acting Academy offers Summer Camps for aspiring young actors and filmmakers ages 8-18, providing them with an enriching environment to develop their skills. Students will gain invaluable experience in performance, creativity, and teamwork, all while having fun! Summer camps run through June and July. Half Day and Full Day options.
ACTING ON CAMERA: Through scene study, they teach actors tools so they are able to prepare very real, natural characters with genuine emotions. Students learn to break down scripts, audition, and act on camera.
FILMMAKING: Students gain training in shooting, writing, dire ting and editing and learn first hand by producing their own short film. Films will be available to download and share with friends and family.
Half Day and Full Day options Summer camps and classes start June 2nd and run throughout the Summer. Half Day and Full Day options
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ADVENTURE DAY CAMPS
CAMP WEST Updated for 2025!
2225 Porter Rd Katy, TX 77493
Email: campwest@faithwest.org
Camps run June 2 through July 4
Weekly Camp hours at 9 am-3:30 pm
Early drop off and late pick up available
Ages K-8th grade (Grouped by age)
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Camp West is a renowned Katy camp located in the heart of Katy on a lake! Named one of the BEST OF THE BEST camps in the Houston area, Camp West is a Christian day camp open to all children from K through 8th grade (divided by age groups). Camp West is a safe, screen-free, recreational-style camp with activities like fishing, rock wall climbing, indoor & outdoor games, scavenger hunts, laser tag, ziplining, outdoor water activities & adventures, and more. (Activities will depend on age group).
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ART CAMPS
CORDOVAN ART SCHOOL Â Updated for 2025!
1627 S. Fry Road Katy, TX 281-676-4260
Full Day, Half Day
Extended Hours are 7:30 am -6 pm
President's Day Camp: Feb 17, 2025
Spring Break Camps: March 10-14, 2025
Summer Camps run May 27-August 12, 2025
Ages: 5-16 years
SUMMER CAMP SALE: Buy 3, Get 4th Camp FREE* or $25 off any Half-Day Camp. (Expires 3/31/25)
Cordovan Art School is known for their outstanding summer camps and this year's weekly themes and media, including Clay, Pottery Wheel, Watercolor, Oils, Acrylics, Pastels, Pottery Painting, Mixed-Media and more! Popular themes include: "Island Art with Moana, Lilo & Friends", "Talk with the Animals" (with visits from live exotic animals!), "Yay Clay", "Pokemon", "Pikachu", "Under the Sea", "Good vs. Wicked", "Minecraft & Gamers Guide to Art", "Canvas and Clay", and many more! Voted the BEST creative Art Camps in the Houston Area!Â
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CODING CAMPS
CODE NINJAS Updated for 2025!
 2780 FM 1463 Suite 201, Katy, TX 77494
281-665-7412
Ages: 5-14
Full Day Camps
Half Day Camps
Early bird pricing! Camps start at 200/week
Camps run all summer long
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Code Ninjas offers week-long half-day sessions with both AM and PM options available. In 2025, they are offering 11 diverse camps for ages 7-14, along with 4 tailored camps for ages 5-7. From Roblox Create and Minecraft Adventures to Website Building, Game Design, Lego Robotics, YouTube Content Creation, and more. There is a camp to ignite every young ninja's mind!
DANCE CAMPS & CLASSES
CONNOLLY DANCE ARTS Updated for 2025!
22760 Westheimer Pkwy ( Villagio Town Center) 77450 Katy TX
281-693-1232
Camps and classes start June 2 and run all summer
Ages 3-18 (Age appropriate Groupings)
Connolly Dance Arts offers Summer Camps, Classes, Intensive and Workshops all summer long.
Camps: Offering half-day Princess Camp and Penny Prima Camps for ages 3-8
Classes: Sessions for 6 weeks run June 3 – July 9th for Little Leapers, Darling Dancers, Sassy Steppers, Ballet/Tap Combo, Dudes that Dance, Ballet/Tap/Jazz/Combo, Acro Stretch/Conditioning and Hip Hop.
Intensives & Workshops: Offering weeklong intensive sessions in Ballet, and 6 hour workshops in Tap, Jazz, Pointe, Hip Hop, Leaps & Turns, and Acro Stretch.
GYMNASTICS CAMPS
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HORSE RIDING CAMPS
CIRCLE LAKE RANCH Updated for 2025!
1134 FM 1463 Katy TX 77494
281-229-3698
Camps run from May 26-July 25
Weekly camps M-F; 8 am to 12 noon
Ideal for beginner equestrian students
Camps held in covered arena or air conditioned classroom
 For more than 27 years, Circle Lake has been the leader in horse riding training and summer camps. Campers get hands-on, behind the scenes experiences at the farm, learning how to raise and care for their 28 horses through barn activities and arts and crafts. Students take a daily riding lesson and learn the basics of horsemanship and horse care too!
MARTIAL ARTS CAMPS
26440 Farm to Market 1093, Richmond, TX 77406
Camps run June 3-August 7
Ages: 7-11
$175/week
Next Level Jiu Jitsu is an award-winning studio where students have fun while learning self-defense, self-discipline, strength, confidence, integrity, and fitness! They offer safe, outstanding age-appropriate camps for ages 5 & up. Owner Ted Stickel holds a 5th degree black belt in Jiu Jitsu, and promotes a positive, family atmosphere where students advance at their own level.
25757 Westheimer Pkwy. Katy, TX
Weekly camps 9 am to 1 pm or 12 pm to 4 pm
Drop ins available
Ages 4 - 14
Renzo Gracie is offering two sessions of Jiu Jitsu Summer Camp fun. Choose either a morning session from 9 am to 1 pm or afternoon session from 12 to 4 pm. Camps are filled with exciting, age-appropriate activities all day long. These energetic camps will teach practical self-defense techniques, Jiu Jitsu, fitness, and other interesting activities to keep kids moving, learning, and having fun.
MOVIES & MEDIA CAMPS
CREATOR CAMP Updated for 2025!
Camps held at Katy Living Word Church
3700 S. Mason Rd. Katy
Camps run June, July and August
2-5 day courses
8:30 am – 3: 30 pm
Ages: 6-13
Camps start at $159
Creator Camp redirects your child’s relationship with technology from consumption to creation! The fastest growing creative-tech camp in Texas is based in Katy, and is back for 2025! Students ages 6-13 learn how to create Movies with Special Effects, Green Screen Effects, Claymation, Lego Animation, Sound Effects and more! Too many outstanding camps to list. Students will come home each day with a new film, video or animation that they created, learning from industry level instructors and utilizing new and emerging video technologies. At the end of the week, a Mock Oscars event. Each camper gets a free T-shirt & Goody Bag.
MUSIC CAMPS
SCHOOL OF ROCK KATY Updated for 2025!
3750 S. Mason Road #800 Katy, TX 77450
Camps run May 27- Aug. 8, 2025
Age 5-12
Camps end with a LIVE rock show for parents
School of Rock is the ideal music camp for budding or emerging musicians who want to see what it's like to perform on stage! They are offering a wide variety of music camps and workshops that cover topics such as Best of the 90s, Classic Rock Rewind, Rock 101, Beatles Camp, Taylor Swift Camp, and more.
Their Katy music camps are perfect for musicians of various skill levels who want to play guitar, bass, drums, keyboard, or vocals. Camps end with a live rock show for parents!
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RECREATIONAL FULL DAY CAMPS
PRIMROSE SCHOOLS Updated for 2025!
Camps run all summer
Ages 5-12
Full Day Weekly Camps with Extended Hours
Five Katy Locations
Primrose Schools' Summer Adventure Club, children ages 5–12 get the chance to become engineers, artists, scientists and explorers in a safe and fun environment.  To encourage each child’s natural curiosity, creativity and innovation, using STEM-based learning (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) into every day activites. This year, Primrose is partnering with i9 Sports to create new themes that combine fitness and fun with social-emotional learning. i9 Sports provides age-appropriate instruction that makes sports fun and offers convenience for busy parents.
Cinco Ranch
1540 Peek Rd. 281-693-7711
Kelliwood
2401 Westgreen Blvd. 281-828-1600
North Mason Creek
21480 Park Row Blvd. 281-492-7400
West Cinco Ranch
26900 Cinco Ranch Blvd. 281-347-1212
WoodCreek Rerserve
1249 FM 1463 281-371-0099
ROBOTICS CAMPS
LEARNTOBOT Updated for 2025!
Ages 6-18; Beginners to advanced
Two Locations:
Elyson Community Center, 23623 Elyson Falls Dr.
Katy First United Methodist. 5601 5th St.
(346) 800-7347
LearnToBot Summer Camps offer in-person Robotics and Coding Camps for kids ages 6–18. Kids learn to use microcontrollers like Arduino and Raspberry Pi with sensor devices like Ultrasonic distance sensors, lasers, Motors, joysticks, light sensors, etc. to build real-world projects such as Highway Toll Systems, Robotic Cranes, Sunrise Alarm Clocks, RC Cars, Video Games controlled by their self-built joysticks and more.
The difficulty of projects is varied with coding starting with Scratch and Python for more advanced kids. Finally, it is the only program in which kids get to take all the Robotics Kits and the projects they build home - at no extra cost.
SCREEN FREE CAMPSÂ
ATOMIC ADVENTURES Updated for 2025!
Ages 6-11 (incoming 1st – 6th graders)
CAMPS: June and July weekly camps
Full Day & Half Day Camps
Sibling Discounts
CALLING ALL SCIENCE KIDS! Atomic Adventures is offering fantastic screen free programs themed around STEAM, Mad Science, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, Ocean Explorer, and even a touch of Christmas in July! These are SCREEN FREE camps designed to keep children actively engaged in various hands-on programs, involved in exciting experiences, and enjoying new scientific discoveries! Â No camps on 6/19 or 7/4.
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STEAM CAMPS
Two locations:
Church of the Holy Apostles - COTHA 1225 W Grand Pkwy S, Katy, TX 77494
Katy First United Methodist Church - 5601 5th St, Katy, TX, 77493
Camps run all summer long
Ages: Pre-K through 7th grade
(Half-day camps for ages 4-5)
Extended hours if needed
Claim your Early Bird discounts
346-667-6564
Club Scikidz has outstanding weekly Steam Summer Camp offers featuring many exciting, fun themes including Jurassic, Vet Medicine, Wizarding World, Minecraft, Grossology, Advanced Robotics, Marvel Movie Make, 3D creating, Video Game Maker and many more. Each day campers start off the day with a spectacular science demonstration and then rotate through four classes which incorporate science, technology, art, and an exciting outdoor component. Pre-camp and post camp hours are also available. Â
615 S Mason Rd, Katy, TX 77450 281-819-6363
Ages 5-11
Morning, afternoon and full day options
Camps run May 28-August 9
Kids love Funtastik Labs awesome themed Steam Camps for ages 5-11 with all materials provided. Kids can choose from 11 week long themes like Robotics, Crazy Chemistry, Slime Wars, Candyland Artisans and more. Activities are hands-on and instructor led. Choose from morning camp, afternoon camp, full day camp. Facility has 4000 sf of kid friendly spaces where kids use beakers, graduated cylinders, easels, robotics kits, & more. (All materials and equipment is provided.)
VOLLEYBALL CAMPS
TEXAS FLAMES VOLLEYBALL
Texas Flames Volleyball
New Facility 17711 Clay Rd.
713-825-0820
Camps start June 4 & run 10 weeks
2- hour sessions of high quality volleyball training
Club Prep (Ages 4th to 6th grade)
Jr. High Prep (Ages 7th to 8th grade)
Beginners Academy (Ages K - 4th grade)
Includes Practice Shirt
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Texas Flames offers high quality volleyball training with low player to coach ratios and highly seasoned Volleyball coaches. Players will focus on learning all the volleyball skills and techniques needed to become well-rounded volleyball players. They offer Club Prep programs for girls entering 4th to 6th grade, Jr. High Prep for girls entering 7th to 8th grade and an excellent Beginners’ Academy program for girls entering Kindergarten to 4th grade. Texas Flames Volleyball welcomes beginners & up.  Register early to make easy installment payments!
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Camps for boys & girls through 8th grade. Kids learn ball handling skills, shooting & passing, and defensive strategies. Campers are encouraged to learn new skills, build a competitive spirit, and make new friends through friendly competitions and games. They offer half-day and full-day sessions to fit everyone's schedule and budget. Beginners welcome
Atomic Adventures is offering programs for ages 6-11. Half day/full day SCREEN FREE CAMPS held at the Cinco Ranch LakeHouse. Fun themes like STEAM, Mad Science, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, Ocean Explorer, and even a touch of Christmas in July! These are SCREEN FREE camps designed to keep children actively engaged in various hands-on programs, involved in exciting experiences, and enjoying new scientific discoveries! Â No camps on 6/19 or 7/4. Sibling Discounts.
Camp Cove has younger kid camps that are perfectly tailored to kids ages 2-8. Camp Cove is held in June and July at The Fellowship. Camps are divided by ages 2-3, ages 3-4, ages 3-5, & ages K-2nd. Fun themes and activities involving games, music, experiments, cooking, STEAM, dramatic play, art, music and much more. Visit https://thefellowship.org/event/22986585-2024-06-10-kids-wk1-camp-cove-2024/
Cinco Ranch Baseball Camp
The Cinco Ranch High School Baseball team will host a Summer Baseball Camp for 1st graders through incoming 8th graders. The camp will be June 3-6th at the Cinco Ranch Baseball field 9 a.m.- 12 p.m. The camp is $150. Email cincobaseballcamp22@gmail.com
Club Scikidz has outstanding weekly Steam Summer Camp offers featuring 31 different themes including Astronomy, Meteorology, Sea Adventures, Veterinary Medicine, Robotics, Marvel Stop Motion Animation, Rocketry, Wizarding World, Pokemon Professors, Medicine and Surgery, etc. . Each day campers start off the day with a spectacular science demonstration and then rotate through four classes which incorporate science, technology, art, and an exciting outdoor component. Pre-and post camp hours too.  Â
Code Ninjas offers week-long half-day sessions with both AM and PM options available. In 2025, they are offering 11 diverse camps for ages 7-14, along with 3 tailored camps for ages 5-7. From Roblox Create and Minecraft Adventures to Website Building, Game Design, Lego Robotics, YouTube Content Creation, and more. Located at 2780 FM 1463 Suite 201, Katy, TX 77494 281- 665-7412 westkatytx@codeninjas.com
Offering Barbie Camp, Princess Camp, and classes like Little Leapers and Darlin' Dancers, as well as various classes, workshops and intensives in Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Leaps and Turns, Hip Hop, and more. Connolly Dance Arts is an award-winning dance studio with a longstanding reputation in Katy for training top dancers in the community Beginners to advanced welcome!
Learn from many different art themed camps in full and half days camps happening all summer long! Fun themes range from fantasy, super heroes, space, and more as students learn to work in varying techniques.
Ages 6-13 learn to create movies with special effects, green screen effects, claymation and Lego Animation, Sound Effects and more! Students will come home each day with a new film, video or animation that they created, learning from industry level instructors and utilizing new and emerging video technologies. Campers get T-shirt & Goody Bag. Choose 2-5 day sessions.
Take your child’s Spanish language skills to the next level at Crossing Borders. They use top language teaching methodologies, integrating themes and activities that engage campers and encourage vocabulary acquisition in a fun environment. The program is perfect for beginners of varying skill levels who want to grasp day-to-day communication in Spanish. Be prepared to watch your child’s Spanish skills soar! July 3 - July 25, 2024 Monday- Thursday
$150/week or $499/ 4 weeks
Outstanding, age-appropriate camps for younger kids ages 2-6 with engaging, hands-on themes like Science Exploration, Fun with Art, Under the Sea, and Blast off to Outer Space, just to name a few. Every week promises new adventures and opportunities for learning & fun. Monday - Friday 9 am to 1 pm.
Themed Steam Camps for ages 5-11 with all materials provided. Kids can choose from 11 week long themes like Robotics, Crazy Chemistry, Slime Wars, Candyland Artisans and more. Activities are hands-on and instructor led. Choose from morning camp, afternoon camp, full day camp. Facility has 4000 sf of kid friendly spaces where kids use beakers, graduated cylinders, easels, robotics kits, & more. (All materials and equipment is provided.) Morning, half day, and full day options.
Enjoy fun camps multiple weeks throughout the summer at Katy Mills. Camps are offered for girls 2nd grade- 5th grade.
Enjoy a variety of summer camps. Choose to focus on baseball or fitness to let your athlete be introduced to a variety of sports and fitness routines.
Children 4-9 years old can participate in a 5-day 9 a.m.- 2:30 p.m. summer camp program that focuses on Steam education and growing independent minds.
Next Level Jiu Jitsu is an award-winning studio where students have fun while learning self-defense, self-discipline, strength, confidence, integrity, and fitness! They offer safe, outstanding age-appropriate camps for ages 5 & up. Owner Ted Stickel holds a 5th degree black belt in Jiu Jitsu, and promotes a positive, family atmosphere where students advance at their own level.
Primrose Schools' Summer Adventure Club is a Katy favorite for ages K-5th grade. They offer fun, hands-on themed weeks such as Mystery Island, Junior Robotics, Science of Cooking, Art Smarts, Blast Off and many STEM topics. Ages K-5th grade; Primrose is ideal for working parents offering full day weekly camps with extended hours.  Primrose was proud to be named one of the Top 10 Preschools in Katy.
Renzo Gracie is offering two sessions of Jiu Jitsu Summer Camp fun for age 4-14. Choose either a morning session from 9 am to 1 pm or afternoon session from 12 to 4 pm. Camps are filled with exciting, age-appropriate activities all day long. These energetic camps will teach practical self-defense techniques, Jiu Jitsu, fitness, and other interesting activities to keep kids moving, learning, and having fun. Drop in's available.
Practice your gymnastics and dance skills in half bay or full day camps. Add lunch for $30 a week.
Young musicians can enjoy a variety of music camps and workshops perfect for any skill level who want to write music, play guitar, bass, drums, and more
Spotlight Acting Academy at the Villagio Town Center in Katy offers fun and educational classes in Acting for TV/Film and Filmmaking  for ages 8-18 . In their Acting Classes, students learn to break down scripts and develop real, genuine characters and learn audition tecniques. In Filmmaking, students will produce their very own short film that will be available to download and share with friends and family.Camps and classes start June 3rd and run through the summer with half day and full day options.  Â
Texas Flames offers high quality volleyball training with low player to coach ratios and highly seasoned Volleyball coaches for beginners to advanced, ages K-8th grade. Programs include Club Prep, Junior High Prep, and Beginners Academy. Players will focus on learning all the volleyball skills and techniques needed to become well-rounded volleyball players.  Practice shirt included.
Enjoy games, projects, outings, plus the life enriching skills of self-confidence, respect, and self-control. Summer camps engage kids in martial arts, sports, tumbling, arts and crafts, and more!
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