Fun in the Sun

Fun in the Sun is a national award-winning summer learning and enrichment program for TK-6th grade. The program includes academics, field trips, enrichment activities, and social-emotional learning opportunities.

Programs

• Fun in the Sun — TK-6th grade · National award-winning summer learning and enrichment program with academics, field trips, enrichment activities, and social-emotional learning opportunities.

At a glance

• Ages: 4–11 years old

About the provider

Fun in the Sun was created in 1997. The page lists partnering districts including Carpinteria Unified School District, Goleta Union School District, Guadalupe Union School District, Santa Barbara Unified School District, and Solvang School District, and it also lists program partners and community volunteers.

What families say

“Fun in the Sun gave our daughter motivation for the school year, helped her stay on track with her grades, and created lasting, positive memories with friends.” — Sarah, Fun in the Sun Parent

“Today for STEAM, we did Lego robots, and we made a car. It was really fun!” — 2023 Fun in the Sun Scholar, Age 8

“I didn’t know how to swim, but at Fun in the Sun, I started getting the hang of it. And then I started swimming all around! I can’t believe that happened to me. That was like my best day ever!” — 2023 Fun in the Sun Scholar, Age 6

Last updated October 4, 2026.