Camps and Classes for Kids in Chicago, IL

Porchlight Youth Classes offers Mini Musicals, Broadway Basics, Intermediate Ensemble, and Broadway Teen Intensive. The classes include songs, games, making an original musical story with dance moves, props, and songs; music, drama, dance, writing,...

Education & Engagement Programming for Youth includes Teen Studio, which offers free workshops, performance intensives, and artist-led explorations for students ages 14 to 18. It also includes the PlayBuild Youth Intensive, a four-week intensive...

Grainger Academy of The Joffrey Ballet offers Children's Program classes, Dance Lab Program classes, Pre-Professional Program training, Conservatory Program training, Contemporary Ballet Trainee Program training, Ballet Trainee Program training,...

A&A Ballet International Summer Intensive offers classes in Ballet, Pointe, Men’s, Partnering, Variations, Contemporary, Character, Body Conditioning, Repertoire, and Choreography. Session I runs June 14 to July 16, 2027, for 5 weeks and costs...

FAME Center Camps offers Summer Camp, Day Off Camp, and Spring Break Camp for ages 4-10. Summer Camp activities include art explorations, music adventures, theater magic, painting, drawing, crafting projects, hands-on experiences with instruments,...

Clinard Dance Classes offers flamenco classes, including an Intro / Community Class for students with no experience, Multi Level Technique, Advanced Repertoire, Al Golpe, Alegrias de Cadiz, and privates. The Intro / Community Class includes warm up...

Intrigue Dance & Performing Arts Center offers Stars Camp for ages 6 to 12, with ballet, jazz, tap, creative movement, and more. It also offers classes for all ages, levels, and backgrounds, along with the Recreational ‘Stars’ Program,...

Movement Revolution Youth and Teen Hip Hop Programs includes the Movement Revolution Youth Crew for ages 8 to 13 and the Movement Revolution Future Crew for ages 13 to 18. The Youth Crew meets on Tuesdays, and the Future Crew meets every Sunday. The...

Take Flight Summer Camp is a full-day, two-week camp with sessions titled "Brave Tails!," "Wickedly Oz-Some!," and "Heroic Hearts!" The camp runs from 9:00am to 3:00pm, with After Care from 3:00pm to 4:00pm. Standard Program Fee is $775 per session,...

Hyde Park School of Dance offers First Steps, Creative Movement, AcroDance, West African Dance, Jazz, Modern, Tap, Pre-Ballet 1, Pre-Ballet 2, Pre-Ballet 3, Ballet 1, and Ballet 2. Classes are listed at 30, 45, or 60 minutes, with monthly tuition...

Chicago Park District Day Camp is a 6-week program for children ages 6-12. It includes sports, arts, fitness, and outdoor activities, along with civic engagement, environmental awareness, inclusion, collaboration and team building, brain play,...

KEEN Chicago offers free, non-competitive, one-on-one programs of physical activity and fun for youth ages 5-21 with physical or developmental disabilities. Its offerings include Camp KEEN, KEEN Sports, KEEN Yoga, KEEN Quatics, KEEN Bowls, KEEN...

Camp Lakeshore Summer Camp offers traditional day camps, PeeWee Camp, sports summer camps, specialty summer camps, Camp13, Camp48, and Chicagoland Field Trip Camps. Activities listed include crafts, music, yoga, swim lessons, daily snack,...

Filmmaking Summer Camp includes Filmmaking for Youth and Filmmaking for Teens. The Youth session runs from June 14 to June 25, 2026, and again from July 12 to July 23, 2026. The Teens session runs from June 28 to July 9, 2026, and again from July 26...

Wonder Woods offers Spring Break and Summer Camp, along with a 3-8 Year Old Drop Off Program. The camp is play-based and child-led, and the program rotates between LaBagh and Bunker Hill Forest Preserves for ecological preservation reasons. Programs...

Cirques Experience Youth Programs offers youth classes, afterschool care, and camps for kids and teens ages 3-17. It also offers after school programs, day camps, and other community events. Programs Kids & Teens — ages 3-17 · Youth classes,...

Nature Museum Camps is a summer camp for children ages 4 to 12. Campers take part in science and art projects, nature play, animal encounters, and interactive exploration inside and outside the museum. Programs Nature Museum Camps — 4 to 12 · Summer...

Kids and Teen Cooking Classes and Camps offers Kids and Teen Cooking Classes and Kids and Teen Cooking Camps. In the classes, students prepare recipes themselves under close supervision with professional chef instructors. In the camps, students work...