(5 ½ - 12 yrs.) Join Abrakadoodle to design wind sculptures, craft squishy paper toys and sculpt colorful hearts. Explore the works of world-renowned artists like Dale Chihuly, Yinka Shonibare and Maurizio Cattelan. This camp is perfect for those who enjoy imagining big and creating boldly. No camp June 19 and July 3.

(7-12 yrs.) Using Tinkercad, campers will dive into 3D design and printing learning engineering, product design, and creative problem-solving along the way. They’ll build complex objects, tackle design challenges, and even preview creations in augmented reality before printing. Campers see their ideas come to life with tangible 3D prints in this Baroody camp. No experience needed.

(6-12 yrs.) Engage your young tech-enthusiasts with two cutting-edge, 3D technologies for a unique learning experience with Stem exCEL. Design, create and print 3D objects. Build your own video game integrating the 3D models you create. Campers get 3D prints and digital files of their creations.

(11-14 yrs.) Virtual Camp. Explore the world of artificial intelligence to design fully interactive games and experiences using cutting-edge technology. Combine artificial intelligence with coding to create an unforgettable learning adventure. Construct machine learning models that use image and text recognition within block-based coding software to build a portfolio of projects. Projects will be available on Black Rocket’s password protected website.

(8-11 yrs.) Virtual Camp. Explore the world of artificial intelligence to design fully interactive games and experiences using cutting-edge technology. Combine artificial intelligence with coding to create an unforgettable learning adventure. Construct machine learning models that use image and text recognition within block-based coding software to build a portfolio of projects. Projects will be available on Black Rocket’s password protected website.

(9-14 yrs.) iCode introduces campers to the world of artificial intelligence through hands-on robotics. Using the new VEX IQ AI Vision Sensor, campers learn how to train a robot to "see" and identify objects, then apply these skills to navigate challenges. Campers will explore AI language models like Gemini, which they will use to generate and troubleshoot block-based programs. The camp will end in an AI Grand Challenge, where they apply everything they've learned to build and program a robot that can solve a complex, custom-designed problem. 

(6-12 yrs) Spirit Pros unlocks the secrets of magic as campers learn sleight of hand, rope restorations, and even levitation tricks. They’ll twist balloons into animals, swords, and creative shapes to share with friends. The week wraps up with a magic showcase video, where every camper gets to amaze their family with what they’ve learned. Parent note: Camp is not recommended for children with latex allergies. No camp June 19 or July 3.

(9-13 yrs.) Join us for the ultimate outdoor camp! Activities include fishing, hiking, kayaking, animal tracking, and animal identification. Bring lunch, snack and water bottle daily. Camps run rain or shine. Contact the park for details on extreme weather days. No camp July 3.

(8-15 yrs.) In this NEW Moonlit Wings two-week camp, young performers stage Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka, bringing to life a sweet-filled musical adventure inside the magical chocolate factory. Kids put on an exciting one-act show with music, costumes, and basic tech, developing on-stage skills and teamwork for a special public performance. This theatre camp meets 9-4pm weekdays, except the day before the performance which ends at 5 p.m. and the final day which ends after the 6 p.m. show. All levels welcome. (Prefer behind-the-scenes? Teens ages 14+ may register separately for the “ACTivate! Teens Behind-the-Scenes” tech track)

(7-13 yrs.) Two camps in one with Incrediflix. In the mornings, there’s no limits in your action packed movie when using a green screen and camera tricks. Collaborate to write, act, and direct in this stunt packed movie where you'll be taught action choreography to thrill the audience. In the afternoon, make your own stop-motion movie using Pokemon characters. Work in small groups to storyboard, film, and voice-over your adventure, and no Pokémon knowledge needed.

(7-14 yrs.)  In this NEW Moonlit Wings one-week camp, kids step backstage to explore theatre magic through stage and special effects make-up, sketching set and costume designs, and an introduction to stage management. Campers may also help create small props or set pieces while enjoying acting games and improvisation. When paired with a performing arts camp, the week ends with a Friday showcase featuring their backstage contributions (Backstage campers do not perform on stage). Supply fee: $35, payable to the camp vendor, includes a personal make-up kit and design materials. (Too old for this camp? Teens ages 14+ may register separately for our “ACTivate! Teens Behind-the-Scenes” tech track.). No camp July 3.

(7-14 yrs.) In this NEW Moonlit Wings camp, kids jump into original scenes and high-energy choreography set to music inspired by the Netflix animated film KPop Demon Hunters and K-pop hits from groups like KATSEYE, BTS, and more. Campers also explore improvisation games, character creation and a talent show while building imagination, confidence, and collaboration. All experience levels welcome. Sessions that meet for five days will conclude with a mini performance for family and friends on Friday. (Prefer behind-the-scenes? Teens ages 14+ may register separately for our ACTivate! Teens Behind-the-Scenes tech track.)

(7-14 yrs.) In this Moonlit Wings camp, kids take center stage to star in original scenes and sing and dance to popular radio hits by today’s pop stars and legendary icons. Campers also explore improvisation games, character creation and a talent show while building imagination, storytelling skills, and teamwork. All experience levels welcome. Sessions that meet for five days will conclude with a mini performance for family and friends on Friday. Rec Center camps also bring swimsuit/towel for swim break. (Prefer behind-the-scenes? Teens ages 14+ may register separately for our “ACTivate! Teens Behind-the-Scenes” tech track.). No camp July 3.

(14–16 yrs.) In this NEW Moonlit Wings leadership camp, teens build communication, teamwork, and leadership skills as Jr. Directors by assisting instructors and mentoring younger campers. Teens help lead acting activities, improv games, rehearsals, and performances while gaining hands-on experience assisting instructors and working with younger performers. This leadership program partners with Moonlit Wings youth camps. View the schedule to determine which camp you will work with. ACTify camps are more production-focused with a longer show, while ACTion! and Applause offer shorter performances, theatre games, and swim time at select locations. No camp July 3.

(9-12 yrs.) See how the park’s geology is affected by the hydrology of the Pohick Creek which runs through it. Explore both the aquatic and terrestrial environs as campers learn what rocks/minerals, fish, and plants call this home. This camp has a very active field study approach with hands-on learning in the natural setting.

(5-8 yrs.) Join KinderJam as we perform an original musical piece! Campers will build confidence and public speaking skills while rehearsing a scripted performance to be showcased at the end of the week. Bring two snacks, lunch, water. Rec Center camps may include an afternoon swim break. No camp July 3.

(6-10 yrs.) In this Katydid camp, campers spend the morning on the farm with visits to animals, hikes, games and crafts. Campers then head indoors for the afternoon to learn about lives 100 years ago through toys, games, crafts, and pictures. Children must have completed kindergarten. For questions call 703-689-3104 or info@katydidkids.com. No camp June 19 and July 3. FCPS last day of school June 17.

(10-14 yrs.) Young athletes improve strength training using resistance and body weight while learning nutrition basics. This Sanowar Fitness camp is a great outdoor camp for enhancing speed and agility. Campers should bring lunch for a short break. No camp July 3.

(3.5.-6 yrs.) This Katydid Kids camp, based at the Old Floris Schoolhouse, includes daily farm visits. Learn facts and stories about the animals through indoor and outdoor games, songs and puppetry. Bring lunch, snack, and water bottle daily. Child must be potty-trained. Specifics/questions call 703-689-3104 or info@katydidkids.com. No camp June 19 or July 4. Camps the week of June 9 for non-FCPS participants. Camp is licensed: requires immunization record and proof of identity with camp paperwork. No camp June 19 and July 3. FCPS last day of school June 17.

(8-10 yrs.) Campers will learn about tacking, grooming, general horse care and barn chores and enjoy daily 30-minute riding lessons. Other horse-related activities include arts and crafts, equine speakers and breed demos. Bring a lunch, snack and drink. Wear proper shoes/boots, comfortable clothes, riding breeches or long, tight stretchy pants. Spirit Equestrian provides campers with a helmet, but if you choose to bring your own helmet, it must be ASTM/SEI certified riding helmet.

(7-11 yrs.) Learn the fundamentals of multiple sports including football, volleyball, soccer, baseball, track and lacrosse with Alpha Sports. Campers are grouped by age and enjoy participating in scrimmages and tournaments.

(6-10 yrs.) Campers join Tiny Chefs to make different Diner and Drive Thru Delights from scratch including panko chicken bites and a burger and shake. By the end of this camp your Tiny Chef will feel a sense of confidence in the kitchen with their certificate of completion and be open to trying a variety of new flavors. Tiny Chefs reviews products for allergy warnings indicated on the label. Tiny Chefs is not held liable for allergens not listed on product packaging, and environmental factors or cross-contamination. Tiny Chefs can accommodate some mild allergies based on our discretion. Examples of ingredients used in our camps: dairy, egg, wheat/gluten, soy, coconut, sesame. We cannot guarantee a completely allergen-free environment.

(5-8 yrs.) Pack up your favorite doll and experience the life of an American girl growing up in different eras in history. Bring these times to life with your doll through activities, costumes, crafts and themed games in a beautiful historic setting. No camp July 3.

(6-12 yrs.) In this high energy Rich Sandler song and voice camp, campers learn vocal techniques, tell stories through up-tempo songs and games and create an interactive choir performance. Rec Center camps include a swim break.