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Who’s ready for summer? ☀️
If summer camp is on your to-do list, now is the time to start planning!
Our Summer Camp and Enrichment Guide brings together a wide variety of local camps across SE Kansas City, MO, including Lee’s Summit, Blue Springs, Independence, and surrounding communities. From arts and sports to STEM, outdoor adventure, and more, there’s a camp here for every interest and age.
Looking for great summer camps and activities for kids in SE Kansas City, MO? We’ve got an amazing lineup to choose from! This year’s guide features camps with themes including dance, art, educational and STEAM programs, photography, nature, theater, and more.
👉 Tap each camp below to learn more, contact providers directly, or visit their websites for registration details.
📌 Camps are listed alphabetically.
🔄 New camps will be added throughout the season, so be sure to check back often!
Would you like your camp or program included in this guide? Please email Brittany Marsh at brittanym@macaronikid.com for details.
Sponsored Camp Fernwood
Camp Fernwood is an all-girls residential summer camp located in Poland, Maine for campers ages 7 to 15. Founded in 1921, Camp Fernwood is rooted in the four principles of living simply, enjoying the beauty and wonder of natural surroundings, nurturing tolerance and unselfishness, and developing loving, lifelong friendships.
Camp Fernwood's program is intentional, allowing for friendships to form, independence and resilience to develop, and girls to fully immerse themselves in the complete camp experience.
Sponsored Medical Explorers Summer Camp
Medical Explorers Summer Camp is a physician-led, hands-on medical camp designed for motivated 7th-12 grade students interested in healthcare careers. Students participate in interactive workshops, medical simulations, and skill-building activities that introduce them to real-world medicine. The program helps students explore healthcare pathways while building leadership skills and confidence.
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Sponsored Model United Nations Institute Summer Camp
Step into the shoes of global leaders, tackle pressing issues, and enhance your public speaking and debate skills this summer! Get personalized feedback from champion mentors, gain confidence, and make like-minded friends. Enjoy dynamic Model United Nations simulations, trivia, improv games, transformative lessons, socials, and explore your dream campus!
Multiple Locations
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Sunset Trails Stables Horseback Riding And Fun On The Farm Camp
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Sponsored The Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth
The Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth offers rigorous, fun, three-week summer day and residential programs at 11 U.S. locations. CTY has 70+ courses in math, science, writing, and the humanities, plus activities like talent shows and dances. Year-round online courses are also enrolling. Join our engaging community of learners!
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Sponsored Wildwood Outdoor Education Center
Wildwood gives Kansas City kids the classic camp experience: canoeing, swimming, climbing, tie-dye, campfires, and big outdoor adventures, while helping them develop confidence, independence, and lasting friendships. With financial assistance, free transportation, and caring staff, Wildwood makes summer unforgettable and accessible for every child. Discover the magic of camp at Wildwood.
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