Summer camp classes and camps in Oakland, CA

Explorer Camp Oakland - Day Camp offers a one-week Explorer summer camp that includes hiking, kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, biking, yoga, art, music, biking techniques, flat-water instruction, and storytime yoga. Each day includes a mix of...

Learn to Bike Camp Oakland introduces kids to biking through a clear progression of activities, including walking their bikes, scooting downhill, coasting with their feet up, touching the pedals, and pedaling. The program focuses on biking skills in...

Adventure Camp – Oakland offers a one-week multi-sport adventure camp where campers take part in mountain biking, hiking, rock climbing, stand up paddleboarding, kayaking, paddling, and biking. Every day features a different activity, with a sample...

3DMAKERCAMP offers weeklong workshops where kids take part in 3D printing, laser cutting, LEGO robotics, STEM projects, woodworking, entrepreneurship, arts and crafts, programming, and 2D and 3D design. Campers work on design and prototyping...

Children’s Fairyland offers children a chance to explore magical playsets, meet friendly animals, and watch puppet shows. The program includes rides, live performances, hands-on fun, arts and crafts, scavenger hunts, field games, bubble magic, and...

Ascension Summer Camp includes activities such as arts and crafts, swimming, athletics, archery, canoeing, hiking, and inner-tubing. Campers take part in a week that combines these activities with time together centered on building life-long...

Words in the Wild Summer Nature + Literacy Camp combines garden science, art, games, nature journaling, and playful exploration of both language and nature. Campers read about the life cycle of worms, write a worm story, and explore the natural...

Hype Her Hoops Circuit is a girls basketball tournament circuit. The program runs girls basketball tournaments that feature strong competition, premium experiences, and organized scheduling supported by a robust digital platform with live player and...

Bay Area Girls Rock Camp includes instrument instruction, band formation, and collaborative songwriting, along with group activities and performances. Participants take part in Music Herstory, Image & Identity, self-defense, zine-making, and...

East Oakland Boxing Association Youth Programs offers boxing, after-school enrichment, workforce development, food justice activities, financial literacy, mentorship, and wellness programming. The program includes an After-School Program, Summer...

One Big Love Art Camp and Art Classes offers workshops where children work on drawing, painting, and sculpting with a variety of materials. Each day begins with short warm-up stretches, followed by free sketching and sharing time. Every Friday ends...

Summit Summer Camp focuses on tennis and other activities such as AquaFit water aerobics, lap swimming, group fitness, gym time, personal training, table tennis, pickleball, and swim lessons and programs. Campers have access to saunas, steam rooms,...

Acta Non Verba Youth Programs offers hands-on activities in arts, science, literacy, creative projects, cooking, nutrition, fitness, movement, urban farming, and environmental stewardship. Youth take part in farming, exploring art and science,...

Oakland Strokes Youth Rowing Programs offers rowing, racing, and learn to row activities for youth. The program includes teams and camps for athletes who are new to rowing as well as those who have raced at the National Championships. Programs...

Shoong Family Chinese Cultural Center Programs offer Mandarin and Cantonese classes, Chinese language learning in reading, writing, and conversation, and a Zoom-based Mandarin program with conversational practice and group activities. Students can...

My Yute Soccer offers free soccer camps where children take part in soccer activities led by experienced and talented players and coaches. The program also runs free mini camps and a teen mentor program connected to its soccer activities. Each year,...

Oakland Ballet School offers classical ballet training that includes Young Dancer Camps, Youth Summer Intensives, an Open Level Program for Adults & Teens, Pilates for Ballet Dancers, and Beginning Contemporary classes. The program offers classical...

Montclair Community Play Center offers a Preschool Summer Camp, a Turtle Summer Camp, and a Spring Toddler Playtime session. The program uses a play-based parents’ co-operative preschool model and includes a Spanish Enrichment program that...

Monte Tavor offers an emergent curriculum where children paint, draw, build, read, write, sing, dress up, learn letters and numbers, and join fun and educational field trips. Daily activities include music, dance, discovery, dramatic play, blocks,...

Youth Classes & Camps introduces young people to hands-on activities in welding, blacksmithing, glass flameworking, ceramics, and glass blowing. These classes and camps take place within a broader program that offers more than 100 hands-on classes,...