Ah, summer—the season of sunshine, pool days, and an endless chorus of "I’m bored!" While kids dream of water balloon fights and staying up past bedtime, parents face the challenge of keeping them entertained, engaged, and out of the snack cabinet every five minutes.
That’s where summer camps come to the rescue! Whether your child is a budding scientist, an aspiring athlete, a creative artist, or an outdoor adventurer, Tomball, Cypress, Spring and surrounding areas offer fantastic camp options to match every interest. Not only will your kids have an unforgettable experience, but you’ll also enjoy a little extra breathing room (and maybe even drink your coffee while it’s still hot!).
Summer camps do more than just fill up your child’s schedule—they provide opportunities for social growth, skill-building, and new experiences. Plus, let’s be honest: having someone else entertain your energetic kiddo for a few hours (or days) is a much-needed parenting break.
Top Benefits of Summer Camps:
With so many options, choosing the right summer camp can feel overwhelming. Here are some key factors to consider:
Whether your child wants to explore nature, learn new skills, or just have fun with friends, there’s a perfect summer camp nearby. From local recreation centers to specialty programs, the greater North Houston area offers a variety of enriching experiences. Our 2025 Summer Camp Guide, is where we’ll highlight some of the best camps in Tomball, Cypress, Spring, and surrounding areas!
✅ Plan Early – Popular camps fill up fast! Secure your spot before the waitlist blues hit.
✅ Coordinate with Friends – Carpooling and familiar faces can make camp even more fun.
✅ Label Everything – Because lost water bottles and missing towels are inevitable.
✅ Prep for Texas Heat – Pack sunscreen, hats, and plenty of water!
✅ Follow the Camp’s Packing List – Trust us, they include those reminders for a reason.
Choose from an exciting series featuring beginner sewing, trendy crafts, painting techniques, or kid-and-doll matching creations. Each day is packed with engaging activities like painting, crafting, and making personalized items.
Designed for ages 7+, camps run for five days with morning or afternoon sessions. Hosted at AR Workshop locations nationwide, space is limited—reserve your spot early!
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Whether it's a quick grocery run, an important meeting, a spontaneous date night, or something unexpected pops up—our flexible childcare services are here for YOU!
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Alodia Basketball Academy has the longest running (since 2008!), most well-respected, and highest-rated Houston Youth basketball camps in Tomball, Cypress, The Woodlands, Klein, Spring, Magnolia, and surrounding areas inviting children to experience quality basketball camps led by trusted, dedicated, and certified coaches.
Tomball, TX Read MoreArmored Sports is a Christ-centered summer sports camp where young children can grow in faith, character, and confidence. Guided by Matthew 19:14, “the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these,” our mission is to create a fun, safe, and engaging environment where kids can strengthen their faith while enjoying sports.
Cypress, TX Read MoreWe are a camp for children and adults who have special needs. Every camper has a one on one buddy to help them have the best week ever.
Rosebud, TX Read MoreWith 350 basketball camps in nearly every state nationwide, Breakthrough Basketball coaches firmly believe that they have a very important responsibility and an amazing opportunity to have a positive impact on their players' lives.
Score big in 2025 - at a Breakthrough Basketball Camp!
Locations Nationwide
Read MoreSince 1921, Camp Allen has been providing kids with the best week of their lives! Located one hour northwest of Houston, Camp Allen offers week long residential camp sessions for ages 8-16. Camp Allen is the largest Episcopal summer camp program in the nation and welcomes over 2,000 campers annually. The heart of Camp Allen has been to love God and make Him known. We believe and hope that by sharing the gospel of Jesus Christ, our campers will see the depth of His love for us. Our staff models that love by facilitating fun opportunities for authentic friendships in a Christ-centered community.
18800 FM 362, Navasota, TX Read MoreOur activity structure is all about choice. YMCA Camp Cullen provides your child with a wide array of summer camp activities that gets them excited, energized and engaged. We have something for every child with activities that are structured to challenge, have them try new things and indulge in activities they already know and love. Campers learn new skills, further develop favorites and make new friends throughout every adventure.
460 Cullen Loop, Ste A, Trinity, TX Read MoreCAMP OLYMPIA is a private, overnight Texas summer camp for boys and girls ages 6-16 offering one-week, two-week, and three-week camp sessions.
Summer camp at Olympia is an experience like no other. We have TONS of fun outdoors, but the camp experience is so much more than that. We strive to create a positive, tech-free environment where children can be themselves, be encouraged by adult role models, grow in confidence and independence, discover new qualities and skills, and learn the true essence of friendship and community.
Trinity, TX Read MoreCarolina Creek overnight summer camp isn’t a Vacation Bible School away from home. It’s a summer camp for kids, offering a wide range of exciting activities and events connecting fun and faith. We seek to provide a supportive environment that inspires your child to challenge themselves in high adventure activities like a climbing wall and zip lines as well as water sports like wakeboarding and tubing. They’ll also experience impactful worship, thoughtful teaching, creative dramas and engaging small group discussions to help them take the next step in their faith journey.
84 Wimberly Lane, Huntsville, TX 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 MoreCordovan offers classes for artists of all skill levels. Our teachers are professional artists who enjoy helping, encouraging and expanding their students art skills. Join a class with us today to learn, make new friends, and grow as an artist! Enrollment is always open! Jump in at any time!
8905 Louetta Rd, Suite A, Spring, TX Read MoreGet ready for the loudest, funniest, and most impactful week of your summer! At Pine Cove, campers jump high, dance silly, adventure big, and learn all about Jesus Christ. From awesome activities and exciting theme nights to deep relationships and outdoor adventures, you’ll find that Pine Cove is no ordinary summer camp. Join us in Texas, Georgia, or South Carolina and see why we’re Christ‑centered, others‑focused, and seriously fun!
Columbus, TX Read MoreIt's more than s'mores and songs. And it's way more than just a week of fun. It's a place for kids to escape screens and embrace connections! A place to ignite friendships and deepen faith. Love God, love others - it's our mission. Overnight camps create a safe space for your child to thrive, gain self-esteem, and grow their faith. Make their summer matter. Register them for an overnight camp experience!
2549 W State Highway 46, New Braunfels, TX Read MoreMy name is Devon Sayre! I am a proud mama to a one year old daughter! I love the outdoors and bringing together our community!
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