Summer in the Bethlehem area is a time for adventure, creativity, and unforgettable memories—and finding the right camp can make all the difference. Whether your child dreams of exploring the outdoors, building robots, performing on stage, making new friends, or trying something totally new, this guide is here to help you discover the best opportunities our community has to offer.
Inside these pages, you’ll find a carefully curated collection of the top summer camps in and around Bethlehem, designed for a wide range of ages, interests, and schedules. From sports and STEM to arts, nature, and enrichment programs, these camps provide safe, fun, and inspiring environments where kids can learn, grow, and thrive.
We know how important it is for families to find programs that feel like the right fit—so this guide is meant to save you time, reduce stress, and give you confidence as you plan for an amazing summer. We hope it becomes your go-to resource for building a season full of excitement, discovery, and joy.
Here’s to a summer of sunshine, new skills, and memories that last a lifetime in Bethlehem! 🌻
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Sponsored Active Learning Centers
🌞 Is Your Child ACTIVE? Do They Love the OUTDOORS? 🌳⚽Then Active Learning Centers Summer Camp is the place to be! Our campers are always on the move—spending most of their day outside participating in games and activities that spark creativity, imagination, and independence. Every week features a brand-new theme to keep kids excited and engaged all summer long!At ALC, campers build meaningful connections with teachers and peers while developing strong communication, social, and emotional skills. This isn’t just camp—it’s Summer Camp with a Purpose! 💛
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Sponsored Calvary Bible Fellowship Church
🌟 Calvary Vacation Bible School: Illumination Station 🌟
Shine a light on who Jesus really is at Illumination Station VBS—the brightest week of the summer! Kids will explore how light brightens, reveals, and guides while discovering that Jesus is the light who brings hope to the world. Through meaningful lessons, fun activities, and faith-filled experiences, children will be encouraged to grow in their understanding and answer an important question: “Who do you say that I am?”✨ “I am the light of the world. Anyone who follows me will never walk in the darkness but will have the light of life.” — John 8:12 6782 N Main St, Coopersburg, PA Read More
Sponsored Camp Fernwood
Camp Fernwood is an all-girls residential summer camp located in Poland, Maine for campers ages 7 to 15. Founded in 1921, Camp Fernwood is rooted in the four principles of living simply, enjoying the beauty and wonder of natural surroundings, nurturing tolerance and unselfishness, and developing loving, lifelong friendships.
Camp Fernwood's program is intentional, allowing for friendships to form, independence and resilience to develop, and girls to fully immerse themselves in the complete camp experience.
Sponsored Camp Wood Haven
Discover a summer where confidence grows, friendships form fast, and every day feels like an adventure. Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania’s Camp Wood Haven is the kind of place where girls in grades 1-12 unplug from screens and plug into nature, creativity, and leadership in a way that feels exciting—not forced.
Imagine waking up in a tree house, Conestoga wagon, or Adirondack cabin to fresh air and birdsong, then spending the day exploring wooded trails, trying new outdoor skills, creating hands-on crafts, and laughing around camp with a supportive community. Camp Wood Haven overnight programs blend classic camp magic with purposeful growth, helping campers build independence, resilience, and teamwork while still having the time of their lives. Plus, Wood Haven is known for its top-quality equestrian programs!
Here, girls don’t just participate, they belong. With caring staff, age-appropriate activities, and an environment designed to build confidence, campers leave with more than memories. They leave with stronger voices, braver hearts, and friendships that last long after summer ends.
Ready to give her a summer she’ll never forget? Come to Camp Wood Haven - for all girls, not just Girl Scouts!
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Sponsored Grier Summer
Located on 320 mountainside acres in beautiful Central Pennsylvania, Grier Summer is a boarding and day camp for girls ages 7-17. Our campers are able to create memories that will last a lifetime!
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Sponsored KidStrong Allentown
🌟 When School Is Out, KidStrong Camp Is IN! 💪🏕️Looking for a high-energy, confidence-building summer camp your child will LOVE? KidStrong Camp is the place to be! With certified coaches, fun-filled activities, and an exciting curriculum, kids ages 4–9 will stay active, learn new skills, and make new friends all summer long! 😄✨🎯 Why Parents Love KidStrong Camp:
Sponsored KidsUnited Nazareth
COMING SOON to Nazareth--KidsUnited Youth Soccer Development is helping children make healthier and more creative decisions in their lives. Their programs are geared towards ages 1.5-9. Keep kids active and healthy all summer long!
865B Nazareth Pike, Nazareth, PA Read More
Sponsored Lehigh Soccer Academy
⚽ Lehigh Soccer Academy Summer Camps provide an exciting, high-energy experience for kids ages 4–12, whether they’re stepping onto the field for the first time or looking to elevate their game. Choose from Tikes ’n Spikes (ages 4-5), Half Day (ages 6-12), or Extended Day camps (ages 6-12), all designed to build skills, confidence, teamwork, and a love for soccer in a positive coaching environment. With one of the longest-running youth soccer programs in the Lehigh Valley, it’s easy to see why families return year after year. Click to explore camp options and find the perfect fit for your player!
👧👦 Open to boys and girls. 5351 Park West Lane, Bethlehem, PA Read More
Lehigh Valley Let's Build Construction Camp for Girls
The Lehigh Valley Let's Build Construction Camp for Girls is open to girls ages 12-18.
Learn about architecture, engineering, and manufacturing during construction-related field trips to area businesses.
Camp is FREE to attend! Camp registration will be open from 2/1/26-4/4/26.
3184 Airport Road, Bethlehem, PA Read More
Sponsored Lehigh Valley Sports Turf
Summer at The Turf! If you are looking for a climate-controlled indoor turf facility, you've found it! This means no weather cancellations, and more importantly, no overheated children! Every day at LVST is designed to build confidence, cultivate skills, and create joyful memories that last a lifetime. Pre-K through School-Aged children welcomed. Weekly themes & field trips/experiences. Camps run June 1-August 21. Half-days and Full-days available.
7035 Schantz Rd, Allentown, PA Read More
Sponsored MJ Dance Center
Get ready to dance, play, and shine all summer long at MJ Dance Center’s Summer Camps in Bethlehem, PA! MJ Dance Center (formerly known as Miss Jeanne’s School of Dance Arts) is located in Bethlehem and has been operating since 1945.🌟 Designed for kids ages 3–12, these high-energy camps bring imagination to life with 10 fun-filled themes like Superhero Training 🦸♂️, Royal Dreams 👑, Island Wayfinders 🌊, Totally Wicked 🧙♀️, K-Pop Power Squad 🎤, and more! Each camp is packed with dancing, games, music, and creative activities that keep kids moving, smiling, and making new friends 💃🕺✨ It’s the perfect way to build confidence, spark creativity, and make unforgettable summer memories! 🌈
310 Stoke Park Rd, Bethlehem, PA Read More
Sponsored Model United Nations Institute Summer Camp
Step into the shoes of global leaders, tackle pressing issues, and enhance your public speaking and debate skills this summer! Get personalized feedback from champion mentors, gain confidence, and make like-minded friends. Enjoy dynamic Model United Nations simulations, trivia, improv games, transformative lessons, socials, and explore your dream campus!
Multiple Locations
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Sponsored Moravian Academy
Moravian Academy MAX | Summer is where adventure and discovery meet. MAX | Day Camp keeps children active and inspired all summer long with games, sports, and creative fun, while MAX | Enrichment Camps offer exciting weeklong experiences in arts, STEM, and more. At Moravian Academy MAX | Summer there is more to explore all summer long.
🩰Ballet Guild of the Lehigh Valley/ Pennsylvania Youth Ballet Summer Dance Program🩰
The BGLV/PYB Summer Dance Program consists of classes for ages three thru adult, including a Pre-Professional day intensive Monday thru Friday for serious students ages 9 & up.
The Pre-Professional Day Intensive will be held the mornings of Monday through Friday from June 22 through July 31. Choose one week, two weeks, or more to fit with your schedule. Classes include Progressing Ballet Technique in addition to ballet, tap, jazz, and musical theater. Throughout the Summer Dance Program, guest master teachers are invited to teach our students.
The Community Class program for ages three through adult will be held on a Tuesday or Thursday evening during the six-week time period listed above. The youngest students begin with an introduction to the basics of ballet; these include rhythm, dynamics, and terminology. Youth level classes are available for the student who wishes to learn ballet or improve his/her technique. Ballet for Boys classes are free and are offered for males ages 6 – 17 and introduce students to the structure and discipline of a ballet class while building music awareness and learning basic ballet terminology. Conditioning and gross motor movement skills are included. Adult/Teen classes are offered for the intermediate and advanced level dance students who have a basic knowledge of dance terminology. Class listings with schedule and tuition costs may be found in the brochure and on our website.
556 Main Street, Bethlehem, PA Read More
Sponsored River Crossing YMCA
🌍 River Crossing YMCA Is Your Passport to Summer Fun! ✈️☀️With dozens of camp locations across Bucks, Hunterdon, Lehigh, and Northampton counties, River Crossing YMCA offers endless opportunities for kids to explore, grow, and make unforgettable summer memories! 🏕️✨📍 Local Camp Locations Include:
Sponsored The Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth
The Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth offers rigorous, fun, three-week summer day and residential programs at 11 U.S. locations. CTY has 70+ courses in math, science, writing, and the humanities, plus activities like talent shows and dances. Year-round online courses are also enrolling. Join our engaging community of learners!
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Sponsored The Musik Makers
🎭✨ Lights, camera… summer! The Musik Makers Summer Theatre Camps offer an unforgettable experience for young performers of all ages — from Broadway beginners to advanced high school performers. Campers build confidence while learning acting, singing, and dance skills, all leading up to an exciting final showcase for family and friends. Whether your child is brand new to the stage or ready for intensive training, there’s a spotlight waiting for them this summer!👉 Click to explore all camp options, dates, and details!
165 South Liberty St. , Nazareth, PA Read More
Sponsored Tumble-Tails Farm
Welcome to our program tailored for children ages 4-12 where we empower participants to effectively manage their emotions and foster compassion for others. Our Animal Interaction activities are designed to enhance teamwork, alleviate anxiety, improve communication skills, and promote sensory awareness. All this while teaching mindfulness and calm.
1925 Tumblebrook Rd, Coopersburg, PA Read More
Sponsored Valley Dance
💃✨ Valley Dance Summer Camps 2026 ✨💃
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