Summer camps, Teenagers | Kids Out and About Albany

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Afrim's Sports Colonie

WE MAKE SPORTS FUN! Afrim's Sports is your home for Classes, and Camps. Did you know that we start soccer at 18 months?! Our Soccer Kidz program has classes available throughout the Capital Region at Afrim's Sports and local schools. No School, No Problem. We offer camps every school break and throughout the summer. Our experienced coaches will keep your kids engaged throughout the day in either our Soccer camp (Ages 6 to 14) or Action camp (Ages 4 to 12). If your child is looking to have fun, Afrim's Sports is the place to be.

636 Albany-Shaker Rd.

Albany , NY , 12211

Phone: 518-438-3131

42° 43' 28.3152" N, 73° 47' 36.294" W

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STEAMwhiz - The STEM Learning Lab

Transforming early education by developing innovative problem-solvers via Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics (S.T.E.A.M) curriculum & in-person labs. STEAMwhiz Kids discover, test, analyze, and create through hands-on, inquiry-based labs. We also offer on-site science and math curricula for schools & organizations looking to meet grade-specific K-12 NY state requirements as well as "outside-the-box" thinking & doing!

1 Charles Blvd.

Guilderland , NY , 12084

Phone: 518-512-9595

42° 42' 12.7944" N, 73° 53' 2.1624" W

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Albany Academy

Summer Camp registration now open! Albany Academy stands as the first and only independent, preparatory, Pre-K through post-graduate school welcoming students from Albany, Saratoga, Chatham, Bethlehem, NY, and the entire New York’s Capital Region. At Albany Academy, we offer an innovative model of private education, with co-educational learning in the Lower and Upper Schools and single-sex learning in the Middle School. Our academic programs and curriculum are designed to develop diligent students of high character who become curious, critical thinkers.

135 Academy Road

Albany , NY , 12208

Phone: 518-429-2300

42° 38' 45.5532" N, 73° 47' 13.2432" W

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The Music Studio

Bring music to your child's summer with classes at The Music Studio, KOAA readers' top pick in Arts Education in 2024. We offer children (ages 3-7) a full schedule of "Let's Begin" classes packed with fun and engaging activities that channel students' innate love of music into learning. In small groups, with instruction crafted to suit their age, they'll learn fundamental musical concepts and skills — and be excited to come to every class. Summer is the perfect time to try something new, and to see if The Music Studio's celebrated teaching methods are right for your family. Check out our summer schedule or call us for more information: 518-459-7799.

1237 Central Avenue

Albany , NY , 12205

Phone: 518-459-7799

42° 41' 50.0388" N, 73° 48' 30.6144" W

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Independent Lake Camp

Independent Lake Camp is a premier, elective-based, overnight camp for ages 6-17 in the Pocono Mountains. ILC has been making a difference in kids' lives for over 30 years - supporting respect and creativity in a nurturing and inspiring environment. Each camper chooses their activities from an impressive selection including Circus, Gymnastics, Sports, Fine & Digital Arts, Music / Recording Studio, Theatre, Dance, Magic, Skatepark, RPG, High Ropes, Lake, Pool, Horseback, & Nature. Let's Engage, Connect, & Grow!

70 Clark Rd

Thompson , PA , 18465

Phone: 570-727-4160

41° 49' 31.5804" N, 75° 26' 23.9208" W

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Camp Jeanne d' Arc

Camp Jeanne d’Arc is a traditional summer camp for girls in the Adirondack Mountains, Upstate New York. For girls ages 7-16. Our mission is to help families build strong girls.

154 Gadway Road , NY

Merrill , NY , 12955

Phone: 704-960-3949

44° 45' 53.154" N, 73° 57' 29.52" W

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The Arts Center of the Capital Region

The Arts Center engages people in the creative experience. We offer classes for adults and camps for kids in a variety of media, like painting, drawing, pottery, jewelry making, woodworking, dance, photography, and stained glass. Our classes range from absolute beginner to independent study for advanced practitioners who need minimal supervision. See you in the studios!

265 River St.

Troy , NY , 12180

Phone: (518) 273-0552 x125

42° 43' 55.5564" N, 73° 41' 29.6124" W

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VDO Gaming & eSports Education, LLC

The mission of VDO Gaming, LLC is to provide a high-tech eSports gaming and education facility for the Gaming community. A place where players, both competitive and recreational gamers, can enjoy a fun, safe and friendly environment.

100 Broadway Suite 6

Menands , NY , 12204

Phone: 518 365 5055

42° 40' 58.818" N, 73° 43' 54.6276" W

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YMCA Camp Kenan

YMCA CAMP KENAN is a summer camp located along the beautiful shores of Lake Ontario. Offering enriching overnight and day camp experiences for youth, it blends outdoor adventure with character-building activities. Campers enjoy swimming, sports, ropes courses, arts, campfires, fostering friendships and fun. For over 100 years, we have been providing a safe and inspiring environment for children to explore nature and create lasting memories.

8571 Lower Lake Road

Barker , NY , 14012

Phone: 716-469-1272

43° 21' 58.7016" N, 78° 33' 42.9732" W

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YMCA Camp Weona

YMCA CAMP WEONA is a co-ed overnight camp located in the scenic hills of Wyoming County, New York. Offering outdoor adventures for kids and teens, it promotes personal growth, teamwork, and leadership. Campers enjoy activities like horseback riding, swimming, archery, arts, and campfires in a fun, supportive environment. With a strong focus on building confidence and character development, Camp Weona emphasizes programming that empowers young people to reach their full potential. A tradition since 1897, we continue to inspire youth through meaningful summer experiences.

4025 Poplar Tree Road

Gainesville , NY , 14066

Phone: 585-786-2940

42° 41' 41.8344" N, 78° 14' 58.29" W

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KJ's Gymnastics

We offer School-Age Gymnastics Classes for Ages 5+, Preschool Gymnastics classes for Ages 1-5, and New Ninja Zone Classes for Ages 3-11! Checkout our website for class schedule and prices. Please call or email to enroll at any time! We also offer birthday parties, Parents Night Outs, open gyms, summer camps, and holiday events! Please check out our website or contact us for more information!

3143 Rt. 9

Valatie , NY , 12184

Phone: (518) 758-2554

42° 26' 24.6012" N, 73° 41' 17.1852" W

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World Awareness Children's Museum

The mission of the World Awareness Children's Museum is to bring our diverse world to children. Our interactive playspace is best suited for children ages 4-12.

89 Warren Street

Glens Falls , NY , 12801

Phone: 518-793-2773

43° 18' 35.7048" N, 73° 38' 23.478" W

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Reliance College / Great Connections Summer Seminar

Reliance College, based in Chicago, IL, runs a Great Connections one-week summer seminar for teens in Chicago each year. Are you between the ages of 16-24? If yes, then I invite you to experience a journey that transforms you into a purpose-driven entrepreneur. For teens seeking clear thinking about college and life, young adults looking for career clarity, young people wanting to express themselves more effectively, and students eager to explore great authors and ideas, our Summer Seminar is your answer.

James Stukel Tower University of Illinois, Roosevelt and Halsted

Chicago , NY , 60607 41° 51' 57.8916" N, 87° 38' 45.4272" W

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iD Tech Camps & Academies

iD Tech is the world’s #1 summer STEM program for ages 7-17, held at 150+ prestigious locations nationwide. With world-class instructors and innovative courses in coding, game development, robotics, and design, iD Tech programs instill in-demand skills that embolden students to shape the future.

Held at 150+ Locations Nationwide

. , TX , .

Phone: 1-888-709-TECH

41° 41' 48.3108" N, 72° 43' 15.1392" W

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Photography Summer Camps at UAlbany

Get an early start on the college experience each summer at the University at Albany’s pre-collegiate summer camps! Three photography camps are typically offered: darkroom photography (two one-week sessions), digital collage (two one-week sessions), and College Portfolio Prep (one one-week session). Each camp will focus on hands-on learning and creative problem-solving, diving into the world of fine art photography. Camps run from 8:30 am - 4:00 pm.

1400 Washington Avenue

Albany , NY , 12222 42° 41' 34.4724" N, 73° 50' 16.926" W

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4H Camp Bristol Hills

518 BREAK

98thPercentile

ABLE Enrichment

Adirondack Woodcraft Camps

Aering Green Equestrian Center, LLC

Ajkun Ballet Theatre Young Dancer Program

Albany Jewish Community Center (JCC)

Albany Math Tutor x Jeff Chiu

Albany Ninja Lab

Albany Rowing Center

Albany Ultimate Disc Association

All Ears Jazz

Alpengirl Camp

American Dance Training Camps

AppleCreek Farm

Art in Mind Creative Wellness Studio

Athletic Haven

Barbara's School of the Dance

Bash Parties

Beaver Camp

Beaver Cross Camps

Berkshire Hills Eisenberg Camp

Berkshire Lake Arts Camp

BETA Camp

Bethlehem Junior Grange - Selkirk, NY

BioEndeavor Inc.

Black Watch Premier Soccer

Boys & Girls Club of Albany

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area - Troy

Brian Beaury Jiu-Jitsu

Bright Hope Center

Brooklyn Robot Foundry

Caffe Lena

Camp Fitch YMCA Adventure Trips

Camp Fowler

Camp Givah

Camp Half Moon

Camp Hi-Five

Camp Little Notch

Camp Pattersonville

Camp Quinebarge- NH

Camp Runoia

Camp Scully

Camp SkyWild - NY

Camp Stomping Ground

Camp Westmont

CAMPS PEQUOT & SHERWOOD

Capital Cooks

Capital District Arts Initiative

Capital District Writing Project - Young Writers Workshops

Capital Elite FC

Capital Milestones Childcare

Cartwheels Gymnastics Center

Castleton Kids

Center For Creative Education

ChessKid

Clover Patch Camp

CM School of Fine Arts

Code Galaxy - Buffalo

Codestruction

Codingal

Collaborative School of the Arts

Cornell Cooperative Extension 4-H Youth Development

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County

Create & Learn

Creative Dance Arts

Dance Lili

Dance Me School of Dance

DanceFlurry Organization

Denise Baker School of Dance

DIGIVATIONS CAMP DEMIGOD INSTITUTE at Cornell University

Doane Stuart School

Drama Kids International Albany

Dreamlights Studio

Dynamic Learning Acceleration, LLC

Eagles Tennis Camp

East Greenbush Pop Warner

Eddie Fyvie Jiu-Jitsu Academy

Edie's Fairytale Theatre

EduRaptor - Personalized Online Learning for K-12

Eidolon Blacklight Theater

Empire Defense & Fitness

Empire State Youth Orchestra

EnthuZiastic Inc.

Explore the Making of Medicine at CBET-ACPHS

Expressive Journeys Creative Arts Clinic

Fallen Chandelier Productions

Fancy Feet Dance Studio

Flying Deer Nature Center

Footloose Theatre Programs

Frozen Ropes Baseball and Training Center- Albany, NY

Get Air Trampoline Park - Albany

Girl Scouts of Northeastern New York

Girls Who Code - U.S.

Good Karma Studio

Gravitas Online Prep School: A Global Extension of The Stony Brook School

Great Escape Stables

High & Mighty Therapeutic Riding and Driving Center

Hudson Hall at the Historic Hudson Opera House

HVCC Office of Community & Professional Education

IMACS LIVE!

Incarnation Camp

InnerView Education

Ira Marcks

iTheatre Saratoga / The Creative Place

JMU 4 Kids Camps & Events

Juckas Riding Stables

Kidventure Overnight Camp

Kimberly Farms Riding Stable

Kingpin's Alley, Latham (formerly Spare Time Latham)

Kodeclik Online Academy

Learning to Lead

Lighthouse Writers Workshop

Long Lake Adventure Camp

Long Lake Camp For The Arts

Look Up to the Stars

Mac-Haydn Theatre

Maple Ski Ridge

Mathnasium of Clifton Park (Math Tutoring & Learning Center)

Mathnasium of Loudonville (Math Tutoring & Learning Center)

Mathnasium of Niskayuna (Math Tutoring & Learning Center)

Mathnasium of Westmere (Math Tutoring & Learning Center)

MCKids Academy: Learning through Minecraft

Mechanicville Area Community Services Center

Medics Camp

Mekeel Christian Academy

Model United Nations at Cornell University & UN 17 SDG INSTITUTE DIGIVATIONS XGENS

Mohawk Hudson Humane Society

Monroe Community College (MCC) Soccer Summer Youth and College ID Camps

Moolah U Start-up Business Camp

Music Box Young Artists

Music Speaks, Music Therapy Services

My Daughters and Me MDAM My Sons and Me MSAM INC

National CSI Camp

NeoMaster Global: Your Personal Online Tutor

New York State Summer School of the Arts

North Country Camps

Northeast Institute of Gymnastics

Northeastern New York PGA Section Junior Golf Programs

Odyssey Teen Camp

Painting with a Twist Albany/Latham NY

PARI Summer STEM and Space Exploration Camps

Peaceful Acres Horses

Placid Hills Stables

Play By Play Sports Broadcasting Camp

Premier Cheer Athletics - PCA Diamonds

Ramsey School of Ballet

RecFest Adventure Camp

Retro Fitness of Albany

Roberts Wesleyan University Academic Summer Camps

Rochester Institute of Technology College of Liberal Arts

Rotterdam Martial Arts

Russian Math Tutors Online Tutoring Company

Sacandaga Bible Conference

Saint Rose Boys Basketball Camp

Saratoga Children's Theatre

Saratoga Clay Arts Center

Saratoga Independent School (SIS)

Saratoga Paint & Sip Studio

Saratoga Sensory

Saratoga Springs Youth Ballet

Schenectady Jewish Community Center (SJCC)

School of Education, University at Albany, SUNY

School of the Performing Arts at Proctors Collaborative

Sculpins Synchro

Siena College Saints Athletics

Siena College Summer at Siena Camps

Siena College Swim and Dive Camps/Clinics

SKYHIGH Adventures LLC

SPIRAL International

SPORTIME Tennis, Fitness, and Multi Sport

St Pius X Catholic Schools

Stepping Star Gymnastics and Dance

Summer Academy for Youth at The College of Saint Rose

Summer Days @ Doane Stuart

Summer@Rensselaer

Sunray Sustainability

SUNY Cobleskill - Community Programs

Surprise Lake Camp

Susan Odell Taylor School (transforming into Hudson Ridge School 2025)

Sylvan Learning Center - Albany & Clifton Park

Teach Me Wall Street

Tech Valley Center of Gravity (Formerly Davinci Lab)

Tech Valley High School

The Animation Course

The Big Top Group

The Dance Experience

The Ethel Walker School - Simsbury, CT

The Huyck Preserve

The Road Less Traveled

The Sage College of Albany

The Susquehannock Camps

The Troy Savings Bank Music Hall

The World of Dance

THINQubator at Tech Valley Center of Gravity

Three Seven's Ranch

Trail's End Camp

Traveling Players Ensemble

Tri-City Fitness, Inc.

Triple Threat Athletics - Cheer Dance Tumbling

Troy Children's Chorus

TruFluency Kids

Twist'N Flip Gymnastics Glenmont

University at Albany Weather, Climate & Chemistry Camp

Visions Service Adventures

Warren Lessons

Wealthy Habits

West End House Camp - Maine

Whizara

World Class Dance

World Class Gymnastics Academy--Latham

Write the World - Writing Workshops

YMCA Camp Cory

YMCA Camp Gorham

Young Actors Guild of the Capital Region

Young Peacemakers Week