Welcome to the 2025 Wheaton Macaroni Kid Summer Camp Guide, your ultimate guide to summer camps!
As parents in the Wheaton area, we understand the importance of choosing the perfect summer camp experience for your kids. That's why we've compiled this list of handpicked summer camps in Wheaton, Glen Ellyn, Lombard, Warrenville, West Chicago and beyond that offer a blend of education, excitement, and unforgettable memories.
We want to help you find the ideal summer camps for your Wheaton children and make this summer one they'll cherish forever.
Please note: We're adding more camps to the 2025 Wheaton Summer Camp Guide frequently, so check back often!
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Find the perfect camp for your child, by theme or interest:
2025 Featured Summer Camps & Programs:
AGES: Kindergarten to 5th grade.
Awesome summer art camps at Artspace. We offer 8 unique week-long art camps ensured to encourage curiosity and creativity all summer long. By incorporating art, music, Spanish, and culture, we have something for everyone. Choose from 2 time slots for each camp.
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Score big in 2025 - at a Breakthrough Basketball Camp!
Locations Nationwide
Read MoreCamp Butternut Springs is an overnight camp for ages 6-17, with 3-day, 6-day, and two week sessions. Campers enjoy a variety of exciting activities, including swimming in the pool, tackling high ropes, zipline, and a climbing wall on the adventure course, exploring scenic hiking trails, and engaging in creative, themed program activities.
650 N 175 W, Valparaiso, IN Read MoreGet ready for an unforgettable summer at Camp Galileo, full of engaging K-8th STEAM projects, collaborative design challenges and classic camp fun. Using the acclaimed Galileo Innovation Approach, our experienced staffers help campers transform simple materials into one-of-a-kind creations. Every hands-on activity and outdoor game is tailored by grade and designed to cultivate essential skills—including collaboration, perseverance and creative confidence—that last long after summer ends.
Weekly sessions. 9 am-3 pm camp day, plus 8-9 am and 3-6 pm extended care.
Use code GALMK25 to save $25/week. Combinable with Early Bird through February 28, 2025. Applicable on future purchases only, cannot be retroactively applied.
Read MoreCamp Greene Wood is a day camp designed for ages 5-17, operating Monday-Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Campers spend their time exploring the great outdoors, developing hands-on skills like cooking over the campfire, and build lasting friendships as they explore, learn, and grow. Bus transportation and before-and-after care are also available.
3155 71st St., Naperville, IL Read MoreCamp Juniper Knoll is an overnight camp for ages 6-17, with 3-day, 6-day, and two week sessions. Campers spend their days swimming in the lake, paddling across the water in canoes, kayaks, and stand up paddleboards, engaging in themed program activities, and embarking on off-site backpacking and kayaking trips.
W5095 State Road 20, East Troy, WI Read MoreUnlock your child's creativity and future potential with Code Ninjas Summer Camps! Whether they're creating in 3D, exploring robotics, or modding in Minecraft, your child will explore the exciting world of coding, game development, and tech creation—all while having an absolute blast! Guided by expert instructors, kids will enhance their creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork skills, gaining confidence that extends far beyond the screen. It’s not just about tech—it’s about preparing for the future while having an unforgettable summer with new friends.
Don’t wait—our spots fill up fast! Give your child the opportunity to think bigger, dream brighter, and code smarter. Sign up today for a summer of fun, learning, and discovery!
Multiple Locations
Read MoreOur learn-to-swim facility welcomes aspiring swimmers between the ages of 4 months and 12 years old.
At Goldfish Swim School – Glen Ellyn, we are ready to teach your child how to swim, float, and tread water successfully. Our expert swim instructors lead all swim lessons with compassion and care. Our smaller class sizes also allow us to optimize progress, boost confidence, and increase safety. Jump Start Clinics are held over the summertime and other select times during the year. Jump Start Clinics are a quick and easy way for kids to learn swimming, or to advance to the next level while learning how to be safer in and around the water! Jump Start Clinics include four or five consecutive days* of 30-minute swim lessons.
545 Roosevelt Rd, Glen Ellyn, IL Read MoreSTEM and Coding Camps for kids ages 6-14. Whether it's Summer, Spring Break, or just a school holiday, we've got a camp for that!
914 Roosevelt Rd, Glen Ellyn, IL Read MoreLabel Daddy provides premium, peel and stick, customized, and washable labels to keep personal items organized and out of the Lost and Found — perfect for summer camp and beyond.
Read MoreWhy LOVV The Dance Studio? In short, it’s where all the happy people are! What more could you want for your children than a supportive and encouraging yet challenging environment?! Our experienced teachers have a way of bringing out the best in each individual because they are invested in the mentorship and dance education of each student who walks through our doors. While our goal is to teach proper technique in a variety of dance disciplines and have everyone receive the highest quality instruction, we also recognize the importance of building leadership and focusing on character development. These are the skills that will carry them well beyond their dance training. We call it “the art of confident leadership.”
You can count on us to foster the joy of dance while creating community bonds with our very own dance family…connected for life.
600 S. County Farm Rd, Wheaton, IL Read MoreWelcome to our fun and engaging camps designed for both children and adults, where music is at the heart of every experience! Dive into a world of rhythm and melody, as you participate in exciting activities and workshops. Enjoy the magic of music while making new friends and creating unforgettable memories in a vibrant and inclusive environment. Join us for an adventure filled with learning, laughter, and the joy of music! Percussion Camps, String Camps, Vocal Workshops and Camps, Piano Camp and Workshops.
406 S. Main St., Wheaton, IL Read MorePrairie School of DuPage is a private school in Wheaton, IL offering a progressive, environmentally focused and Experiential education and summer camps. Each day the children will explore 42 acres of prairie, woodlands, and wetlands. Children will be outdoors doing things like hiking and climbing trees to water and mud play. Children’s natural curiosity will be encouraged. Open for children age 3 yrs- 5th grade.
1926 N Main St., Wheaton, IL Read MoreRoboThink Summer Camps take your child on an exhilarating ride where they will learn to build and battle their robots, making their creations come to life, while learning STEM robotics and engineering concepts along the way! Students aged 5-12 get to explore their creativity and critical thinking skills through our fun themed builds and problem-solve through different challenges along the way. Your children will walk out with a smile and a greater confidence in themselves!
At Swift Nature Camp, we specialize in creating an amazing First-Time Camper experience, where kids can explore nature, build friendships, and enjoy over 70 land and Water fun activities including our camp hands on zoo. Away from screens, celebrity culture, and academic pressures, our child-centered overnight camp encourages personal growth through exciting activities and caring staff. SNC helps campers develop confidence, teamwork, leadership, and compassion, all while making unforgettable memories in the great outdoors!
Swift Nature Camp is based in Oak Brook, IL but the camp location is in Minong, WI.
W7471 Ernie Swift Rd., Minong, WI Read MoreQuarry Camp at The Forge celebrates its 5th Summer of fun, with camps for ages 3+ from June 9th to August 6th, 2025. Our their outdoor camps are designed to foster personal growth and leadership with unique activities such as Climbing & Ziplining (if the camper meets height & weight requirements), Animal Encounters, Kayaking, Laser Tag, Archery, Archery Battle Tag, Pump Track, NEW 18 hole Mini Golf Course, NEW Kids Discovery Zone, and so much more! 300 acres of woods and lakes to explore with Nature focused activities.
227 Heritage Quarries Dr, Lemont, IL Read MoreThe Golf Practice offers junior programs and camps for all ages and skill levels. As golfers progress through our Junior Essentials, they move on to Travel, High School Prep, and Varsity Prep programs.
The Golf Practice’s Junior Essentials program is designed to cultivate curiosity, adaptability, and a love for the game. Believing that nothing is as well learned as that which is self-discovered, we encourage juniors to explore and experiment in a flexible, playful environment. Instead of rigid drills, we focus on developing portable skills that can be adapted to changing conditions on the course, fostering a mindset of adaptability and independent problem-solving. 4995 Varsity Drive, Lisle, IL Read MoreJoin the Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth this summer for rigorous, fresh, and fun in-person academic programs held at 10 locations in California, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island. CTY's three-week day and residential programs for advanced learners in grades 2-12 offer 70+ courses in math, science, writing, and the humanities, plus social activities like talent shows and dances. CTY challenges students and connects them with an engaged community of learners from around the world. Residential students in grades 5-12 experience learning and living on a college campus. Before and after care is available for day students in grades 2-6 and lunch is included. Online programs in dynamic virtual classrooms are also enrolling.
Read MoreJoin us on our five acres of fields, trees, gardens and forest. Nourish your children’s inherent connection to nature and enliven their sense of wonder. Our camps provide a balanced experience of doing, feeling and thinking in a way that stimulates fun, creativity and a sense of well-being. Surrounded by this harmonious environment of rhythm and structure, children are naturally encouraged to participate fully and freely.
The Waldorf School of DuPage is a PRE-K through 8th Grade Private School located in Warrenville, IL that also offers 4-day and 5-day Summer Camps for Ages 3-14. For over 30 years, the Waldorf School of DuPage has offered holistic education and a caring environment for students to thrive and grow. Archery, crafts and wood working, forest exploration . . . there is something for every child to enjoy!
2025 Schedule Coming Soon!
485 Winchell Way, Glen Ellyn, IL Read MoreWarrenville Park District offers a variety of camp programs throughout the year for kids to be able to come play, learn and explore with us. Camp sessions are structured with fun activities, arts & crafts, sports, field trips, on-site entertainers/entertainment and visits to local parks among other things. Fun and safety are our highest priorities and our camps are designed to enrich our campers’ social, emotional, intellectual and physical development. We offer a full day recreational summer camp programs for children ages 3-14, with before and after care programs available for those needing extended hours.
3S260 Warren Avenue, Warrenville, IL Read MoreSports, outdoor fun, arts and crafts, group games, and more! Enjoy summer every day at West Chicago Park District’s awesome camps! Camp Keppler is held at the ARC Center and Camp WeGo is based out of ZONE250. Both camps offer days filled with sports, group games, arts and crafts, outdoor fun, and much more for children ages 3-13. Campers will also enjoy Toucan’s Hideaway, Reed-Keppler Park, and TreeTop Escape! We offer a supportive and fun-filled experience for all participants.
201 W. National Street, West Chicago, IL Read MoreEvolution Kids Tennis offers summer camps for ages 3-11. Campers will enjoy a variety of activities while improving their tennis skills. Players will be grouped by age and ability, using appropriate equipment while learning to serve, rally and score. Our camp emphasizes technical development in a fun, play-based environment. Camp is held indoors. We offer flexible scheduling to meet busy summer schedules. Purchase a camp pass for the number of days that you wish to participate and then choose whichever dates you wish to attend.
1000 West Prairie Avenue, Wheaton, IL Read MoreThe Swim Academy is dedicated to teaching children lifelong swimming skills and safety. We are an all-inclusive program for ages 6 months and up. Our progression based system takes children from introduction to water to competitive swim team ready. Summer Swim Camps are 4-day 30-minute sessions that run between June 6-July 31, using top of the line training tools to aid in the learning process, including marshmallow sticks, splash pads, kick boats and more.
1000 West Prairie Avenue, Wheaton, IL Read MoreJoin us for a summer of fun and adventure! These camps are the perfect option for a summer full of fun! Camp will provide daily activities including crafts, games, sports, pool days, and field trips!
Tiny Tots Summer Camp for Ages 3-5, Mighty Munchkins: 5-7 year olds, Summer Squad: 7-13 year olds
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Wheaton, IL Read MoreHi and welcome to Macaroni Kid Wheaton! I'm Erica, a mother to three little ones who love exploring and going on adventures all around the suburbs with me. I'm excited to share all the great businesses and events happening locally!
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