The Woodlands, Tx Area Summer Camps

As our community continues to grow, so too does the list of Summer Camps in The Woodlands. In addition to the Sports & Games Summer Camps listed below, be sure to take a look at the Educational & Skills Camps, which are listed separately. And don't forget to check out the Woodlands Township Summer Camps, where a whole variety of day camps are being offered this summer! Count on The Woodlands Events to bring you the most extensive, most inclusive, most complete listing of day camp and summer camp listings in The Woodlands, TX. Know of one we missed? Contact us!

The Karate School is offering Summer Karate Camp for children ages 5 - 12, with karate classes structured for Beginners, Intermediates & Advanced students, starting June 4. The Karate School Weekly Summer Camp includes martial arts training in Tang Soo Do, which will build your child's confidence and self esteem. Karate also teaches focus, self discipline, respect, manners, and character. Students receive three to four karate classes, as well as three to four field trips each week! Check out The Karate School Calendar for more detailed information about classes and field trips.

Camp is held Monday - Friday, from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Pick and choose the weeks your will attend! The Karate School Camps are offered the weeks of June 4-8, June 11-15, June 18-22, June 25-29, July 2-6 (not 7/4), July 9-13, July 16-20, July 30-August 3, August 6-10, August 13-17 and August 20-24. Be sure to pack a lunch and snacks, as camp is all day. Lunch and snacks are also available at The Karate School for $10.00 and $0.50-0.75 each, respectively. There is a one-time registration fee of $100 per child, which includes a karate uniform, t-shirt, all field trip fees, and reserves your child's space. Register by May 4 and get 50% off your registration fee! Weekly tuition is $180 per student, or $350 for two. Stop by The Karate School at 8000 Research Forest Drive (the Alden Bridge Shopping Center), for more information, or call 281 292-0225.

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At Legends Sports Complex, campers can opt for either half-day (9:00 AM - Noon) or full-day (9:00 AM - 4:00 PM) sessions, with lunch provided for full day campers. Each Day Camp is one week long, and camps are available June 4 - August 17. Even the little ones can get involved with sports, as half-day Lil' Legends Camp is available for kids ages 3 - 4 (must be potty-trained). Lil' Legends Camp is held 9:00 AM - Noon each day. Specialty camps will be held will be held twice each (except Volleyball), as follows:

Kids ages 5 - 13 can choose from specialty sports camps that will focus on Soccer, Football, Baseball, Basketball or Volleyball; or explore a multitude of sports and activities with Legends Sports Camps!

Camp costs are $125 per child, per week for Lil' Legends and half-day Traditional Sports Camps; $199 per child, per week for all-day Traditional Sports Camps; $175 per child, per week for half-day Specialty Camps; $250 per child, per week for full-day Specialty Camps; $40 per child, per week for early drop-off and late pick-up (4:00 - 5:00 PM) care and $75 per child, per week for late pick-up (4:00 - 6:00 PM). Full-day camps include lunch.

Sign up before April 15 for significant savings on camp fees! Additional discounts are available for sibling enrollment, multi-week enrollment, and for those families that are Legends' Full Access Members. Discounts are not available with online registration; call for details. For more information or to register, check out their website or call 281 298-5700. Spaces fill up fast, register early to guarantee yours! Legends Sports Complex is located at 602 Pruitt Road, Spring 77380.

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Main Event will offer an exciting new option for fun this summer with their Summer FUNcamps. There are three sessions to choose from; June 4 - 8, July 9 - 13 and August 6 - 10 - or campers can attend all three! The half-day camps are held 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM for children ages 8 - 15.

Summer FUNcamp will include instruction in bowling fundamentals, bowling shoes and 1.5 hours of bowling, video game play and lunch each day, plus a cool camp t-shirt and mini trophy at the end of each session! Cost is $89.95 for a full-week session, which includes a $10 FUNcard for game play; optionally, children may attend daily for $19.95 per day (game card not included). Space is limited, so sign up early! Registration may be completed online. Main Event is located at 19441 I-45 S. (Northbound), Shenandoah 77385. For more information, call 281 355-5511.

Nike Tennis Camps combine technical tennis instruction and drilling from a top notch coaching staff, supervised match play, and a variety of fun activities. Their goal is to give players the opportunity to hit thousands of balls, improve their technique, and be challenged by some of the best players in their peer group.

Nike Tennis Camps is offering two weeks of all-level instruction for those ages 6-18 - June 4 - 8, and June 11 - 15. The third week of camp is geared towards high school tennis players already on a team and wanting to move up the ladder or those planning on making the high school team. This tennis camp for ages 12 - 18 will be held July 23 - 27.

All Nike Tennis Camps will be held from 7:45 AM - 1:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Additionally, the high school tennis camp will be held on a full-day schedule, breaking from 1:00 - 5:00 PM and resuming at 5:00 and running until 8:00 PM. Registration may be completed online; Cost is $595 per student for the all-skills camp and $795 per student for the high school camp, plus a $15-20 registration fee. The Woodlands College Park High School is located at 3701 College Park Drive, The Woodlands 77384. For more information, call 800-NIKE-CAMP.

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The Woodlands United Methodist Church will be offering a variety of sports-related camps this year from Upward. Upward Sports provides a day camp for children that want to learn more about competitive sports in a fun and positive environment. Each week will offer opportunities to grow in knowledge of the sport and of Scripture. Camps being offered are:

• Soccer Camp (Session 1), held June 4 – 8 for Boys and Girls age 4 years old (By Sept. 1, 2012) – 1st Grade (2012–13 School Year). Soccer Camp (Session 2) for the same age group will be held June 25 – 29. Both Soccer Camps are held from 9:00 AM - Noon each day.
• Basketball Camp (Session 1) will be held June 18 – 22, from 9:00 AM – Noon for those ages 4 years (By Sept. 1, 2012) – 1st Grade (2012-13 school year) (register); and from 1:00 – 4:00 PM for those in the 2nd – 6th Grade (2012–13 school year) (register). Basketball Camp (Session 2) will be held July 16 – 20, from 9:00 AM – Noon for those ages 4 years (By Sept. 1, 2012) – 1st Grade (2012-13 school year) (register); and from 1:00 – 4:00 PM for those in the 2nd – 6th Grade (2012–13 school year) (register).
• Flag Football Camp for boys 4 year old (By Sept. 1, 2012) – 6th Grade (2012–13 school year) will be held June 11 – 15 from 9:00 AM - Noon.
• Volleyball Camp for girls entering 5th – 6th Grade (2012-13 school year) will be held July 9 - 13 from 1:00 - 4:00 PM.
• Cheer Camp (Session 1) will be held June 18 – 22, from 9:00 AM – Noon for those ages 4 years (By Sept. 1, 2012) – 4th Grade (2012-13 school year). Cheer Camp (Session 2) for the same age group will be held at the same times July 16 – 20.

Cost for each of the Upward Sports camps are $100 per camper, per session. Scholarships are available for all of these activities. Email Carly Smith to request a sports camp scholarship. For more information about Upward, visit Upward.org. Camps are held at The Woodlands United Methodist Church, 2200 Lake Woodlands Drive, 77380; call 281 297-5900 for more information.

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Children ages 5 - 12 can join other VillaSport Summer Camp Olympians as they travel back in time and into the future, competing in fun and exciting events this summer with VillaSport! Take advantage of their 2012 Gold Medal Pass. With it, your child may attend all 11 Future Champions Camps for the price of only 9 camps. Enjoy the flexibility and fun by letting your child choose any Future Champions Camp, all summer long. They will discover the thrill of team-building activities and become future champions. The ultimate 11-week adventure will give these champions a fantastic summer experience with creative crafts, field trips, outrageous activities, special guests, swimming, unique games, and more! All campers will receive a weekly keepsake and a complimentary VillaSport Summer Camp T-Shirt.

Here's what's in store: Week 1 (June 4 - 8) Ancient Greece Games, Week 2 (June 11 - 15) Safari Games, Week 3 (June 18 - 22) Rodeo Games, Week 4 (June 25 - 29) Enchanted Games, Week 5 (July 2-3 & 5-6) X-Treme Games, Week 6 (July 9 - 13) Tropical Games, Week 7 (July 16 - 20) Winter Games, Week 8 (July 23 - 27) Cosmic Games, Week 9 (July 30 - August 3) London Games, Week 10, (August 6 - 10) Prehistoric Games, Week 11 (August 13 - 17) Superhero Games.

All of the Future Champions Camps are held 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM each day, and before care, after care and lunch available by the week (sold separately). Future Champions weekly fees are $250 for members, $290 for non-members (or $2,250 for members, $2,610 for non-members for the Gold Medal Pass). Half-day Sports Camps are $210 for members and $250 for non-members (or $335/$400 for combined, full-day sports camps). Swim Camp is $210/$250 and Jr. Lifeguard is $170/$205. Equestrian is $400/$465. Significant savings are available when registered prior to April 18; terms and conditions apply, see the VillaSport website for details.

A variety of half-day skills camps will be held each day from 8:00 AM - Noon for children ages 5 - 13, including: Flag Football Camp in weeks 1, 4 and 10, Volleyball Camp in week 6, Basketball Camp in weeks 2, 5 and 7, Soccer Camp in weeks 3 and 8, and Sticks & Paddles Camp in week 9. These can be attended separately, or in combination with All-Sports Half-Day Camp for children ages 5 - 13 from 1:00 - 5:00 PM in weeks 1 - 10.

Other full-day camps include: Equestrian Camp for children ages 7 - 12 in weeks 3, 6 and 8, Junior Lifeguard Clinic for ages 10 - 14 in weeks 4 and 7, and Swim Camp for kids ages 7 - 17 in weeks 3 and 6. Refer to the Future Champions Camps information above for corresponding dates and week numbers; information about hours, athletic requirements, costs and more for all of these camps and clinics can be found in the VillaSport Summer Camp Brochure. For questions on any of VillaSport's Summer Camps, Clinics, or in general, call 832 585-0822.

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The Woodlands Elite Cheer Company is offering two summer camps for those school cheer teams that want to brush up on their skills over the summer. The Commuter Camp is their most popular camp; teams train together the entire day. Many schools enjoy a change of scenery for their team without the hassle of chartering transportation and overnight supervision. Available dates are June 4-6, June 11-13, and August 6-8 from 9:00 - 4:00 each day. Cost is $150 per student.

Also available these same dates is the Stay-N-Play option; in addition to the Commuter Camp, Woodlands Elite provides hotel accommodation and supervision for this camp that doesn't stop at 4:00! Camp also includes catered lunches and nightly activities for coaches and their teams. Cost is $250 per student. Download the registration form here. For more information, contact Tara Kirby at 281 681-1253 x101 or tara@woodlandselite.com The Woodlands Elite Cheer Company has just moved in to their new, state-of-the-art facility located at 27600 Commerce Oaks Drive, Oak Ridge North 77385.

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The YMCA builds strong kids, strong families and strong communities. 2010 was the inaugural year for the newest Montgomery County YMCA, the Creekside YMCA. Did you know that YMCA summer camps have been held for more than 130 years?!

NEW adventures and opportunities are found at Camp Creekside! The 21-acre day camp site includes a tree house and teepee village, play field, outdoor chapel and theater, an Alpine Adventure Tower, and a beautiful lodge. From swimming and group games to craft projects, archery, outdoor education, hiking, science lessons and special events, children will have the chance to build a respect for the outdoors and make new friends along the way.

The Camp Creekside Day Camps for children ages 5 - 12 will be held on the following weeks with their respective themes:

Y Day Camp provides youth with supervised activities that teach core values, conflict resolution and leadership skills. Kids have fun while making new friends, developing new skills, building self-confidence, appreciating teamwork and growing in self-reliance. With nature as the backdrop, campers will have the ultimate camp experience that encourages outdoor exploration, discovery and physical activity. Additional activities may include canoeing, outdoor education, songs and skits, hiking, science lessons, team building, crafts, swimming and special events.

Day Camp hours at Camp Creekside are 7:00 AM - 6:30 PM, with additional Drop-Off and Pick-Up Location at the Shadowbend Y (pre-registration required - limited bus space available). Drop-off between 7:00 - 8:30 AM. Pick-Up between 4:30 - 6:30 PM. Register before or on the Thursday prior to the session start date for early registration discount rates of $175 for Facility Members, and $215 for Program Members, a late fee of $30 each will be added for Program Members who register on or after the Friday prior to the session. A limited amount of space may be available for daily drop-offs; fee is $70 per camper, per day. For more information, call Curtis Lemieux at 832 698-1283.

Day Camps for children ages 13 - 15 will be taking place simultaneously at the Shadowbend YMCA (6145 Shadowbend Place, 77381). The Y offers a teen camp experience in a safe atmosphere with highly trained, fun and energetic staff. Teen Camp is filled with fun and exciting trips so your teen won't feel like they are in a day camp but like they are hanging out with friends. Teen Day Camps will be held on the following weeks with their respective themes:

All Day Camp hours and drop-off/pick-up schedules are the same for childrens' camp and tween/teen camp. Costs for teen camps are $160 For Facility Members and $200 For Program Members. Registration can be completed online or in person at the Creekside Forest YMCA. YMCA summer camps are co-ed. For more information, visit their web site or call the Day Camp Director or Joe Whitehead at 832 698-1283.

Camp Cullen is closed for the Summer of 2012 as improvements and repairs are completed to the forty-year-old campground. YMCAs in Texas have some sleep-away camps that you might consider including YMCA Camp Flaming Arrow in San Antonio and YMCA Camp Grady Spruce in the Dallas area.

The YMCA is introducing a weekly summer Youth Wellness Camp for those ages 7 – 15, that focuses on physical conditioning and weight management specifically designed for youth. Participants will work towards improving fitness and a healthy body image through daily scheduled physical activity and daily learning modules. Campers will participate in three daily rotations including walk-to-run, strength training and swimming. The new wellness camp will meet Monday – Friday, 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM beginning June 4th. For more information, including camp location and costs, contact the YMCA at 281 367-9622 or visit their web site.

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