If you still need to snag a summer camp spot for your kid(s), we've got you covered!
Below are several local camps we have confirmed still have open spots at the time of publishing. We will keep updating this article and our Summer Camp Guide (currently with 45+ camps) through July so bookmark this page and keep an eye out for more. Better yet, subscribe to our weekly e-newsletter where this article will be shared every week through July and you'll get the update in your inbox each Thursday!
If you sign up for a camp, be sure to let them know Macaroni KID sent you!
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Additional Camps with Open Spots:
Thank you to these other featured listings who are helping keep our Summer Camp Guide a free resource for our community!
 | Founded in 1996, Blue Skies of Mapleview LLC was started by Deborah Pearson-Moyers as her childhood dream come true! Our emphasis is on fun and safety for beginning and intermediate riders and the horses. We learn about horses from the groundwork on up to earning saddles and then reins. My three most important tenets are safety, safety and safety.
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 | 🎨 Camp Create 2025 - Where Kids Lead the Fun! 🎨 Camp Create is a multi-age arts and crafts camp for kids ages 6-15 who enjoy painting, crafting, making & design…..and of COURSE, fun! As an educator and parent, I value the lessons that come from engaging, hands-on projects. Camp Create provides a very unique environment for kids to enjoy artistic expression, pick up new skills, and feel free to be creative! They can dabble in a variety of mediums and create fun art while building friendships and exciting summertime memories. This camp is perfect for kids of any skill level from beginner to intermediate–all they need is the interest in arts and crafts–I help with the rest! Each day is balanced with outside play on the beautiful Gibsonville Community Center park grounds, indoor play in the full-sized gymnasium, picnic style lunches, and spontaneous games. July 7-11 | July 14-18 | July 21-25 ✨ Early & Late Care Available! ✨ Full Day (9:00-4:00) – $260/week ✨ Half Day (9:00-12:00 or 1:00-4:00) – $160/week More info & register: Suzanne Hunt, 336-380-1353, ThePaintSpotBurlington@gmail.com
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 | Give your child the gift of nature play at our forest school based on the gorgeous RambleRill Farm in Hillsborough! Camp Longleaf runs 7 weeks of camps that include: plenty of unstructured free play, games, nature journaling, music/songs/storytelling, fort building, creative opportunities with natural and/or art materials, garden tending and harvesting and tasting and plenty of movement, and opportunities to cool down with water play. Additionally we offer forest school programs September through June for ages 3-10 with limited spots still available for enrollment in our school-year programs! Ages 4-10 (and CIT options for 11+) More info & register here.  |
 | Spring Forest Summer Camp - Nature, Farming, & Cooking Gardening, cooking with Chef Netta, forest walks and nature exploration in the forest, yoga, arts and crafts, and more! For 5-12 year olds. July 21-25, July 28 - August 1, 9am to 1pm M-F, $250 per week. More info & register here. |
 | Busy Bees Summer Club is a locally owned camp that provides small (1:3) ratio every day field trip fun! Pick up & drop off are included in Mebane/Hillsborough/N. Durham and everywhere in between. For ages 5-14. Dates - June 9-Aug 22, 7:45am-5:30pm, $225 per week. More info & register here. |
 | This program takes students (age 12-15 years old) out of the classroom and deep into discovery of their environment. Field Station is held at the Confluence Natural Area on the West and East Forks of the Eno River, outside Hillsborough, NC. Every day the students interact with scientists, researchers, science teachers, and environmental experts who make discovery and learning fascinating and fun. July 21-25, 2025; 8:30am-5:00pm, $250 plus $20 registration fee More info & register here or email hillary@enoriver.org. |
 | Give your child an unforgettable experience filled with: 🐴 Horse Activities, 🐎 Pony Rides, 🌱 Gardening, 🎨 Arts & Crafts, 💦 Water Activities. Our camp offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and creative activities in a safe and nurturing environment for ages 5-12. Spaces are limited, so sign up today to ensure your child doesn’t miss out on this amazing summer experience! June 23-27 July 7-11 July 14-18 July 21-25. Half day, 8:30- 1:00 for $275 & Full day 8:30- 3:30 for $375 Contact Dreams of Freedom Farm on Facebook or call 862-520-6250. |
 | Kiddy Town is a vibrant children's playground located in North Carolina, designed for endless fun and adventure! This summer, they have three class options: 1) Zumbini, a high-energy, music and movement class designed for children ages 0-4 and their caregivers; 2) Little Yogis, yoga classes for ages 2-4 and 5-8; and 3) Sensory Street, a class for sensory play and development for ages 1-3 and 4-6. More info & register here. |
 | Located on Bass Mountain Road in Snow Camp, Camp Frontier is for rising 1st through 8th grade. A more traditional outdoor camp that includes canoeing, swimming, archery, arts and crafts, and much more. Camp runs from June 9th to August 22nd, from 7:00AM until 6:00PM every day. More info & register: mparks@acymca.org |
We will keep adding to this article so don't forget to bookmark it or subscribe to our weekly e-newsletter to stay up to date with additional camps! If there are any camps that we missed, let us know and we'll add them: sarahw@macaronikid.com.
For a full list of summer camps, see our Summer Camp Guide, though some may have filled all spots at this time. And remember, if you sign up for a camp, be sure to let them know Macaroni KID sent you!
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