Summer camp activities for children in Costa Mesa, CA

Living Coast Ministry is a week-long summer residential program that includes hands-on experiences that connect participants to the surrounding ocean and shoreline ecology. The program includes discussions, sacred experiences, and activities that...

Kellie's Academy for Kids offers daily activities that include art, music, science, dramatic play, creative movement, literature and language arts, pre-reading, pre-math, pre-writing, and the Handwriting Without Tears program. Children play on a...

Endless Sun Surf School offers private surf lessons, small group surf lessons, big group surf lessons, and a variety of surf classes including longboard clinics, adult group surf lessons, women’s surf classes, and multiple weekday surf classes. The...

City of Irvine Recreation Programs (Camps, iCamps, Summer Experiences, After School Programs, Leagues, Aquatics, Classes) requires registration and payment for all courses unless noted otherwise. Parents receive confirmation receipts by email after...

California Junior Lifeguards offers day camps where participants practice first-aid, CPR, ocean safety, and rescue techniques. The program also includes surf skills, bodyboarding, fun beach and aquatic activities, and dry land activities. Some...

OCC Youth Sailing Summer Camps are part of the OCC Youth Learn-to-Sail and Summer Sailing Camps offerings, which also include Youth & Teen Sailing at Marina Park and Family Sailing at Marina Park. The broader program includes Youth Powerboat...

Vanguard University Basketball Camps focus on basketball, with campers spending their time on the court learning and playing the game. All children are coached by current Vanguard University’s men’s and women’s basketball players under the direction...

For The Children – Royal Family KIDS Camp and Mentoring Programs offers five-day camps and ongoing mentoring programs for children who have experienced relational trauma and are specifically affected by foster care. The programs focus on...

The Huntington Club Junior Tennis Program offers engaging clinics, personalized instruction, and competitive opportunities for junior players. The program runs as a 10-week session from June 15th through August 20th. • Schedule: 10-week session from...

West Coast School of the Arts offers Pre-Audition Intensives for the 2027 Season, WC Company auditions, recreational classes for Fall 2025 through Spring 2026, and several 2026 summer dance camps. Students take part in ballet, jazz, tumbling, tap,...

VU Summer Music Camp includes daily ensemble rehearsals in choir, concert band, and string orchestra. Campers take part in workshops covering instrumental techniques, music theory, and composition. Evening activities include Movie Night on the Lawn,...

Urban Workshop Youth Programs offers hands-on activities including woodworking, welding, Arduino programming, 3D printing, electronics, CAD design, and silk-screening. The program is organized into four progressive levels, from Level 1 (Beginner)...

Tustin Hills Racquet Club Tennis Programs offer tennis and pickleball, along with access to swim instruction led by a designated swim coach. The club also hosts special events such as weddings, banquets, corporate gatherings, bridal showers, baby...

Tennis Newport Beach offers daily UTR Matchplay as a core part of its program. The program includes structured training and personalized instruction with a strong emphasis on technique, strategy, and mental toughness. Daily UTR Matchplay is...

The Dance Complex offers dance classes and week-long drop-off dance camps that include Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Contemporary, and Acro Dance. The program also offers Summer Camp options and themed week-long drop-off dance camps. • Ages: 2.5–18...

The Youth Theatre Arts Program features seven weeks of rehearsals that lead to six fully staged performances. Participants receive acting, singing, and dancing instruction, along with voice production and choreography training. The program also...

Studio H Fine Art offers in-person and online art classes where students take part in sculpting, painting, drawing, and miscellaneous crafts. The program also offers workshops, art camps, and private events in a relaxed, open, and comfortable studio...

Stemtree Camps offers activities in science, coding, robotics, electricity and electronics, and mathematics. Camps are described as an educational experience, and they are not structured in a traditional classroom setting. All students receive...

GymTastic Summer Camp centers on gymnastics as its main activity. The program is offered as the 41st Annual GymTastic Summer Camp and follows the mission statement, “Skills for Sport. Lessons for Life.” During the summer, the camp includes extra...

Newport Sea Base Programs include activities such as STEM Design & Build Workshops, bay and ocean fishing, sailing, rowing, kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddle boarding, and use of giant 10 person paddle boards. Participants can take part in...