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SARASOTA'S SUMMER CAMP GUIDE 2021

Your Guide to Sarasota, LWR and Bradenton Summer Camps

March 18, 2021

Let the kids have fun this summer at Summer Camp! Parents- kids will be having a blast, learning new skills, burning off energy and getting creative while you get a break!  Whether your child is interested in art, theatre, dance, science, technology and coding or just staying active and engaged there is something for everyone.  Check out the fabulous camps in Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, and Bradenton.  Don't forget to take advantage of the exclusive discounts for Macaroni Kid readers!




ART & SOUL DANCE COMPANY- SUMMER CAMP EXPERIENCE

Offers 10 themed weeks of dance camp, including pizza every Friday and a mini-performance at the end of the week.    


  • Ages 4 to 12.
  • 9AM to 4PM
  • Before is available at 8AM and after care until 5PM
  • MACARONI KID SPECIAL: Save $25 one-time registration fee if you mention Macaroni Kid!



ART SUMMER CAMP

Campers will get creative with a variety of projects exploring different mediums. Each week is new, giving an opportunity for the campers explore more!


  • New and fun themes each week!
  • Camp is perfect for kids 6 years up to 15 years 
  • SPECIAL DEAL- Early registration of 2 or more weeks in advance will get a 10% discount!
  • Located in the heart of downtown Sarasota





ARTS A BLAZE- StART CAMP

Offers 5 different weeks/themes of art camp.  Kids will work with a variety of art mediums and will enjoy an outdoor activity as well.  


  • Ages 6 and older
  • 9AM to 1PM
  • Fun weekly themes:  Nature and ART
    Gamers, Games and Sports, Seasons and Holidays, Pets and Animals, and Movies





BUILDING SKILLS OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

Students will build and maintain skills by participating in developmental learning activities - including handwriting, cutting, coloring and games! 


  • Summer Boot Camp for handwriting for ages 4 and up 
  • Summer Cursive Classes for rising 3rd graders and up
  • Evaluations also offered




CAMP EVO



  • Ages 5 and up. 
  • Coverage time is flexible from 8am-5pm.   
  •  Weekly in-house field trips from companies like laser tag, bounce houses, fine art painting and much more! 
  • Camp EVO participants enjoy activities including ninja warrior, volleyball, trampolines, foam pits, spring floors, STEM enrichment, games, crafts, in-house field trips and much more! Activities for all interests & ages. 





CAMP OSPREY

Overnight and day adventure camp.  Where kids can be a kid with horseback riding, zip lines, paintball, archery and more.  


  • Ages 7 to 15
  • Weekly overnight camp or day camp 8AM to 6PM
  • Where a kid can be a kid!




CAPOKIDS SUMMER OF FUN CAMP 

Does Your Child Have Boundless Energy?  At CapoKids we will channel this energy in a safe, fun and positive way.  Since 2000, CapoKids have been serving Sarasota and Manatee County.


  • Weekly camps available in 3 different locations.  
  • Ages 3 to 11
  • Camp hours from 9M to 4PM with extended care available




CIRCUS ARTS CONSERVATORY 

The Circus Arts Conservatory is a non-profit based on keeping the circus arts alive and thriving through performance, training, outreach and legacy. 


  • Ages 6 to 15
  • Camp hours from 9M to 3PM with before and after care available
  • Chose from one week or two week camp session




CODE CAMP

We're getting kids ready for tomorrow by teaching them to master technology today.


  • Small class sizes, lots of individualized attention with a ratio of about 6:1
  • For ages 8 and up
  • Camps are full day from 9am-3pm; multiple skills and levels of camp offered weekly
  • Macaroni KID subscribers can receive $50 off of a summer camp purchase.




DRAMA KIDS SUPERHEROES ASSEMBLE CAMP

Campers this week will perform mighty feats of strength and cunning as they write, solve and act up in plays - created, directed and performed entirely by THEM!  ONE WEEK ONLY July 12TH-16TH

  • Perfect for ages 6 to 14.
  • 9AM to 4PM; Before and after care is available!
  • Enjoy a performance at the end of the week!
  • MACARONI KID SPECIAL: Save $10 if you mention Macaroni Kid!





DRAMA KIDS WONDERFUL WORLD OF  WIZARDRY

Calling all wizards! If your kids love magical wizards, mystical witches and fantastic fairies they will love jumping into our Wonderful World of Wizardry camp. ONE WEEK ONLY June 21ST-15TH


  • Perfect for ages 6 to 14.
  • 9AM to 4PM; Before and after care is available!
  • Enjoy a performance at the end of the week!
  • MACARONI KID SPECIAL: Save $10 if you mention Macaroni Kid!




FLORIDA STUDIO THEATRE  

A creative theatre camp where students can engage in acting, music, dance, and improvisation


  • Led by FST’s teaching staff of trained theatre professionals students gain an understanding of theatre, solid acting method, stage technique, performance, and more.
  • Ages 4-17
  • Choose between one week long camp or three-week-long Summer Camp sessions






G LEAGUE BASKETBALL CAMP

Not your average camp!  Welcoming players of all skill levels (ages 5-10) that are looking to improve their game in an environment that is fun & positive! We will work on basic fundamentals while incorporating individual and team competition. 

  • All skill levels (ages 5-10)
  • Mon-Thur 9AM-2PM
  • Players will also enjoy group fitness classes, yoga, swimming and more!



JUMP DANCE COMPANY - JUMPSTART PRESCHOOL OF THE ARTS

Full days of fun complete with arts and crafts, gymnastics, creative play, music, outdoor time, KONA Ice Day, Bounce House Day and more!




  • Ages 2-5yrs, 6-8yrs and 9-12yrs
  • 8:30AM to 2PM for preschoolers and 9AM to 2PM for older kids.
  • Before and after care available for all ages 7:30AM to 6PM





LET'S CREATE ART

Kids can make their own masterpieces to take home while experimenting with a variety of mediums. 


  • Ages 6 and up.  Plus teen camp!
  • Daily or weekly camps - chose from 9:30AM to 12:30PM or 1PM to 4PM sessions
  • MACARONI KID SPECIAL: Mention Macaroni Kid and save 10% 




PADDLEBOARD, SURF AND BEACH CAMP

SurFit USA is a local family business that emphasizes safety, environmental stewardship, and fun.  Camps are led by certified lifeguards and class ratios are kept at 1:6 or lower.


  • Paddleboard, Surfing, Marine Biology, Swimming and more!
  • Ages 5-14
  • Various locations including Turtle Beach, Lido Beach, and Lido Mangrove Tunnels





REFLEX ARTS DANCE

ReFlex is committed to safety and Fun! Our summer is full of camps that are entertaining and educational. There are camps for ages 3 up through 14 with a variety of themes. 


  • One day Specialty Day Camps and full week camps available!
  • Ages 3-12
  • Theatre, Dance, Tumbling, Art Projects and more






SKY CAMP

Sky Zone's Summer Day Camp is an exciting time for kids 6-13 years old. It's easy and hassle-free for parents. Drop ‘em off and we'll make sure they have the best time ever.  


  • Kids have a blast burning off their energy doing Ninja Warrior, zip lines, dodge ball and taking advantage of all the other exciting attractions!
  • Ages 6-13
  • Choose from single days or full weeks, sibling discounts are available






SPANISH LEGACY 

Summer Camp at Spanish Legacy is a full immersion camp and a unique opportunity to start or continue learning a language. Native speakers lead the camp for the kids, who enjoy song & dance, crafts, group activities, and daily Spanish lessons. 


  • Language immersion camp where kids enjoy learning through songs, dance, arts and crafts and more!
  • Ages 3-15
  • Mention Macaroni Kid for a FREE t-shirt!






STAGE DOOR STUDIOS

Children will get to participate in DANCE, MUSICAL THEATER, TUMBLING, and Arts and Crafts. Weekly themes are FUN and EXCITING! Aftercare is also available! 


  • Dance, Musical Theatre, Tumbling, Film and Arts and Crafts
  • Ages 5-12 years old
  • New themes each week, like Fashion and Fun, TikTok Trendz JR, All Things Disney, Camp Broadway and more!
  • Doors open for FREE at 8:30am, Aftercare available and snacks provided
  • Sign up early, limited spots available

 




SUMMER SUCCESS INSTITUTE  

Summer Success Institute is an academic based summer camp for children entering kindergarten through 9th grade. Full day, all inclusive weekly sessions now available!    


  • Children entering Kindergarten through 9th grade
  • Academic focused with 2 hours daily Reading and Math, plus science exploration, community service, fun hands on activities and more!
  • Mention Macaroni Kid for a discount!






THE FARM EXPERIENCE

A hands-on camp that lets kids experience the week in the life of a farmer!  Learn about farm animals and how to feed and care for them.  Also experience ice cream, butter and candlemaking!


  • Ages 6 to 12.
  • Camp hours 8AM to 1PM.
  • Fun, farm inspired competitions
  • Educational Guest speakers

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