Lincoln Park Summer Camp Guide 2021

Posted April 6, 2021

With summer just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about camp registration! Luckily, Lincoln Park has amazing summer camp options for all ages and interests!

Nature Camps

Summer Conservation Camp @ Lincoln Park Zoo
At Lincoln Park Zoo’s Conservation Camp, children let their curiosity run wild as they engage with the animals, places, and people that make the zoo an amazing place! Themes are tailored to campers’ developmental levels and child-centered activities give them the chance to explore their own role in caring for the world around them.

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Ages 4 – 12
June 21 – August 27

Summer Camp @ Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
The Nature Museum is excited to offer hybrid Summer Camp 2021! This year, campers ages 5 to 8 years old can join us for week-long hybrid camp sessions — with three days of in-person camp and two mornings of virtual camp.

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Ages 5 – 8
July 6 – August 27

Arts Camps

Broadway Mini-Camps @Play2Day
Play2Day is bringing the Broadway experience to your children! The camps will have themes such as Frozen, Oz Musicals, and The Lion King. All Safety protocols will be followed for in person camp.

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Ages 2.25 to 5
June 21 – July 16 & July 19 – August 13

Creative Root’s Summer Camp @ The Theatre School at DePaul University
Spend your summer with Creative Root where campers will be encouraged to become their best, silliest and most creative selves! With camp sessions exploring the worlds of Oz and Neverland, campers will learn valuable theatre skills while creating fun characters and adapting each story. Perfect for students ages 6-14, their sessions will focus on ensemble building through theatre games and exercises.

GUS Dance Camp @ Gus Giordano Dance School
Looking for something fun and high-energy for your kids to do this summer? Check out Gus Giordano’s 1- Week Dance Camps! Kids of all skill levels have the opportunity to learn about the kinds of dance they’re interested in, including ballet, hip hop, and contemporary. Gus Giordano’s Dance Camp is offered both virtually and in-person.

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Ages 5 to 16
August 2 – 6 & August 9 – 13

Summer Comedy Camps @ The Second City
The Second City Kids Comedy Camps are a place to exercise your creative energies in our improvisation and comedy writing camps! Campers play fun improv games to help access creativity, boost self-confidence and develop spontaneity and playfulness. Online and in-person options.

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Ages 7 – 18
July 5 – August 15

Summer ART Camp @ The Paintbrush
The Paintbrush’s summer camp is perfect for kids who love art! Full and half-day camps are available to provide a fun creative outlet. Summer 2021 Art Camp will be in-person with COVID-19 safety guidelines in place.

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Ages 4 – 12
June 22 – September 4

Camps with a little bit of everything!

Camp Lakeshore @ Lakeshore Sport & Fitness
Camp Lakeshore is LSF’s premier summer day camp offering – the best in Chicago! They offer weeklong and summer pass options for campers ages 2-18. Mix and match your entire summer with LSF in their Traditional Day Camp, Sports Camps, Specialty Camps, or their Field Trip Camp for 4th-8th graders!

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Ages 2 – 18
June 7 – September 3

Summer Camp Program @ Creme de la Creme
With exciting field trips, guest speakers, community, and family events, your child will experience age-appropriate activities and adventures to grow and develop during the summer. They offer ancillary opportunities such as tennis, basketball, or soccer camps.

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Ages 5 – 12
June – August

Summer Camps @ Menomonee Club
Menomonee Club hosts a wide range of activities for kids! With sports camps, arts camps and theatre camps, there’s sure to be something to interest everyone. Summer camps will be in person with COVID-19 protocols in place.

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Ages 4 – 14
June 1 – September 4

Summer Camp @ Oui Chef
Summer camp has a culinary focus at Oui Chef! Kids will be able to make recipes and their own creations while learning about new cooking techniques at this camp. Oui Chef camps are a fun and educational hands-on experience with kids doing individual work

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Ages 5 – 15
June 28 – August 20

Summer Camp @ The Goddard School
The Goddard School summer camp curriculum incorporates STEAM learning (science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics) into exciting, one-of-a-kind and fun experiences for your child every day! They offer a broad range of programs and mini-camps to pique the interest and curiosity of every child.

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