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Summer Camps 2022
Looking for summer camps for your school-age children? UFHR Communications and Worklife is pleased to provide this quick-and-easy reference for parents. Know of a camp we’re missing? Email us to let us know. We will continue to seek out additional camps so we may grow this list into as complete a directory as possible.
Please note: While we are happy to provide this listing as a service to our faculty and staff, the information provided does not indicate UFHR’s endorsement of any of the camps listed. Parents are encouraged to do their research and explore each camp thoroughly, including screenings and background checks, before registering their children.
Camp Directory
University of Florida Academic Athletic/Equestrian Fine Arts General Outdoor
University of Florida
| CAMP | DATES | AGES | LOCATION | CONTACT | PHONE | |
| Cheerleading | February – April | In person and virtual | ||||
| Fear Facers Camp | June, July | Kanapaha Veterans Memorial Park | Center for OCD, Anxiety & Related Disorders | 352-265-4623 | ||
| Florida Youth Institute | July | Grades 11-12 | students@cpet.ufl.edu | |||
| Gator Baseball | July | |||||
| Gator Swim Camps | June | 8-18 years | UF Campus | ervag@gators.ufl.edu | 352-375-4683 X 4545 | |
| Gator Vet Camp | July | Grades 10-12 | students@cpet.ufl.edu | |||
| Gatorland Band Camp | June | Grades 7-12 | ufbands@gmail.com | |||
| Gencyber – Cybersecurity Camp | July | High school students | students@cpet.ufl.edu | |||
| Global Health Institute | June | Grades 11-12 | Virtual | students@cpet.ufl.edu | ||
| Gymnastics High Performance Camps | July | Ages 8 through high school seniors | ||||
| Instrumental Studio Camp | June | Grades 7-12 | ufbands@gmail.com | |||
| International Piano Festival | June | 13+ years | Jasmin Arakawa | jarakawa@ufl.edu | 352-273-3183 | |
| Lacrosse | June, August, December | |||||
| Music in Motion Marching Band Camp – Auxiliaries, Drum Lines, Drum Majors, Student Leaders | June | Grades 9-12 | ufbands@gmail.com | |||
| Service Learning & Leadership Program | June – July | Rising 9-12 graders | ||||
| Softball summer camps | June – July | Brittany Souilliard | BrittanyS@gators.ufl.edu | 352-692-6242 | ||
| Soccer | April | Grades 9-12 | Donald R. Dizney Stadium | SoccerCamps@gators.ufl.edu | 352-692-6200 X 5559 | |
| Student Science Training Program | June – July | Entering grade 12 | students@cpet.ufl.edu | |||
| Summer Golf Camp | June | 11-18 years | jcd@gators.ufl.edu | 352-692-6150 | ||
| UF/IFAS 4-H Camp Cloverleaf | June – July | 6-16 years | Lake Placid, FL | Bill Tillett | cloverleaf4-h@ufl.edu | 863-465-4884 |
| UF/IFAS 4-H Camp Timpoochee | June – July | 6-16 years | Niceville, FL | Ariel Blanton | timpoochee4h@ifas.ufl.edu | 850-897-2224 |
| UF Entomology Field Camp | June | Grades 5-12 | Steinmetz Hall | Rebecca Baldwin | baldwinr@ufl.edu | 352-273-3974 |
| UF Summer Media Institute | June | High school students | Weimer Hall | SMI@jou.ufl.edu | ||
| UF Volleyball Camps | June – July | VolleyballCamp@gators.ufl.edu | ||||
| Youth Summer Morning Camp | July | Grades 2-5 | Florida Ballpark | BuddyM@gators.ufl.edu |
Academic
| CAMP | DATES | AGES | LOCATION | CONTACT | PHONE | |
| Florida Youth Institute | July | Grades 11-12 | students@cpet.ufl.edu | |||
| Gator Vet Camp | July | Grades 10-12 | students@cpet.ufl.edu | |||
| Gencyber – Cybersecurity Camp | July | High school students | students@cpet.ufl.edu | |||
| Global Health Institute | June | Grades 11-12 | Virtual | students@cpet.ufl.edu | ||
| Jordan Glen School & Summer Camp | June – July | Pre-K through 8 grade | 12425 SW 154th Street, Archer FL 32618. | Jeremy Primosch | jeremy@jordanglen.org | 352-495-2728 |
| Master Builder Camp | 5-15 years | 3536 NW 8th Ave. | masterbuildercamp@gmail.com | 352-339-5102 | ||
| Oak Hall Summer Program | May – July | 3+ years | 1700 SW 75th Street, Gainesville, 32607 | Danielle Tripp | dtripp@oakhall.org | 352-332-3609 X 401 |
| Student Science Training Program | June – July | Entering grade 12 | students@cpet.ufl.edu | |||
| UF Entomology Field Camp | June | Grades 5-12 | Steinmetz Hall | Rebecca Baldwin | baldwinr@ufl.edu | 352-273-3974 |
| UF Summer Media Institute | June | High school students | Weimer Hall | SMI@jou.ufl.edu | ||
| Haile Equestrian Excursion Camps | June – July | 7680 SW 46th Blvd | info@haileequestrian.com | 352-665-RIDE (7433) |
Athletic/Equestrian
| CAMP | DATES | AGES | LOCATION | CONTACT | PHONE | |
| Archery Summer Camp | March, June – August | 7-17 years | 24880 NW 16th Ave. Newberry, FL 32669 | customerservicenewberry@esdf.org | 352-472-2388 | |
| Canopy Oak Trails Horseback Riding | May – August | 6-16 years | Susan Trammell | TMMLL@aol.com | 352-443-9456 | |
| Capoeira Clubhouse! | All summer | 501 SE 2nd Street Gainesville, FL 32601 | Jasmine Arame | jasmine@capoeiragainesville.com | 786-357-7151 | |
| Cheerleading | February – April | In person and virtual | ||||
| Dance Alive National Ballet presents a Ballet Intensive for pointe students | June | 3+ years | 1325 NW 2nd Street Gainesville, FL 32601 | Judy Skinner | judy@dancealive.org | 352-371-2986 |
| Dance Alive National Ballet presents Summer Intensive #1 | July | Intermediate through advanced students | 1325 NW 2nd Street Gainesville, FL 32601 | Judy Skinner | judy@dancealive.org | 352-371-2986 |
| Dance Alive National Ballet presents Summer Intensive #2 | July | Intermediate through advanced students | 1325 NW 2nd Street Gainesville, FL 32601 | Judy Skinner | judy@dancealive.org | 352-371-2986 |
| Gator Baseball | July | |||||
| Gator Swim Camps | June | 8-18 years | UF Campus | ervag@gators.ufl.edu | 352-375-4683 X 4545 | |
| Gymnastics High Performance Camps | July | Ages 8 through high school seniors | ||||
| Haile Equestrian Excursion Camps | June – July | 7680 SW 46th Blvd | info@haileequestrian.com | 352-665-RIDE (7433) | ||
| Horseback Riding Camps | March, June – July | 7-15 years | Pony Paddock at Dragon’s Lair | Molly Cobb | ponypaddock704@gmail.com | 386-853-0615 |
| Jordan Glen School & Summer Camp | June – July | Pre-K through 8 grade | 12425 SW 154th Street, Archer FL 32618 | Jeremy Primosch | jeremy@jordanglen.org | 352-495-2728 |
| KidStrong | February, March, May – August | 3 – 8 years |
6020 NM 4 PI Suite G, Gainesville, FL, 32607
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gainesville@kidstrong.com | 352-244-9818 | |
| Lacrosse | June, August, December | |||||
| Oak Hall Summer Program | May – July | 3+ years | 1700 SW 75th Street, Gainesville, 32607 | Danielle Tripp | dtripp@oakhall.org | 352-332-3609 X 401 |
| OKITO AMERICA | 3+ years | 6900 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608 | www.okitoamerica.com/contact-us | 352-338-7262 | ||
| Play Tennis Gainesville 2022 Junior Summer Camp | May – July | 6-14 years | Joyce Oransky Tennis Center, Westside Park | Christopher Champion | champion@ustaflorida.com | 352-559-8860 |
| Pofahl Summer Classes | June – July | Pre-ballet through advanced, adult classes | 1325 NW 2nd Street Gainesville, FL 32601 | Judy Skinner | judy@dancealive.org | 352-371-2986 |
| Softball summer camps | June – July | Brittany Souilliard | BrittanyS@gators.ufl.edu | 352-692-6242 | ||
| Soccer | April | Grades 9-12 | Donald R. Dizney Stadium | SoccerCamps@gators.ufl.edu | 352-692-6200 X 5559 | |
| Summer Golf Camp | June | 11-18 years | jcd@gators.ufl.edu | 352-692-6150 | ||
| Sun Country Sports Center – Camp Sunny | May – August | Kindergarten to rising 6 graders | Sun Country Sports West Location | Tessa Cook | camp@suncountrysports.com | 352-331-8773 |
| UF Volleyball Camp | June – July | VolleyballCamp@gators.ufl.edu | ||||
| Youth Summer Morning Camp | July | Grades 2-5 | Florida Ballpark | BuddyM@gators.ufl.edu |
Fine Arts
| CAMP | DATES | AGES | LOCATION | CONTACT | PHONE | |
| Cade Camps | March, June – July | Rising 1 to 6 grades | 811 South Main Street | Amanda Bernavil | abernavil@cademuseum.org | 352-371-8001 x 1103 |
| Do Art with Yopp! | 5+ years | Thornebrook Village, Suite 25-A | 352-377-6483 | |||
| Gatorland Band Camp | June | Grades 7-12 | ufbands@gmail.com | |||
| Hippodrome’s Spring Break Camp | March | Teens and up | Hippodrome | Gabrielle Byam | gabby@thehipp.org | |
| Hippodrome’s Summer Camp 2022 | June – July | 8-17 years | Hippodrome | Gabrielle Byam | gabby@thehipp.org | |
| Instrumental Studio Camp | June | Grades 7-12 | ufbands@gmail.com | |||
| International Piano Festival | June | 13+ years | Jasmin Arakawa | jarakawa@ufl.edu | 352-273-3183 | |
| Music in Motion Marching Band Camp – Auxiliaries, Drum Lines, Drum Majors, Student Leaders | July | Grades 9-12 | ufbands@gmail.com | |||
| Summer Band at Fort Clarke | June | Grades 6-8 | Everett McConn | mcconnwe@sbac.edu | ||
| Traveling Art Camp for Kids | June – August | Grades 1-3 | 1717-A NE 9th St., Gainesville, FL 32609 | jen@travelingartcamp.com | 858-693-7303 | |
| “We the People” Pop-Up Theater | July – August | 10-18 years | Hippodrome Theatre | wethepeopletheater@gmail.com | 352-363-1294 |
General
| CAMP | DATES | AGES | LOCATION | CONTACT | PHONE | |
| Adventures in Play Summer Day Camps | Based on SBAC School Calendar when 2021-22 year ends and 2022-23 year begins | Grades 1-8 | Multiple | rec@cityofgainesville.org | 352-334-5067 | |
| Camp Good News | March – August | 5 – 12 years | 120 Twin Lakes Road, Hawthorne, Florida 32640 | Stephanie Wahab | 352-481-3550 | |
| City of Gainesville Spring Break Camps | March | Albert Massey Recreation Center and Eastside Community Center | 352-334-5067 | rec@cityofgainesville.org | 352-334-5067 | |
| Fear Facers Camp | Juen, July | Kanapaha Veterans Memorial Park | Center for OCD, Anxiety & Related Disorders | 352-265-4623 | ||
| Gainesville Country Day School | May – July | Rising kindergarteners through 6 grade | 352-332-7783 | 352-332-9032 | |||
| Girl’s Place Summer Day Camp | June – August | 5-14 years | 2101 NW 39th Ave. Gainesville | Lynn Little | Lynn@girlsplace.net | 352-373-4475 |
| Jordan Glen School & Summer Camp | June – July | Pre-K through 8 grade | 12425 SW 154th Street, Archer FL 32618. | Jeremy Primosch | jeremy@jordanglen.org | 352-495-2728 |
| Kiddie Academy “CampVentures” Summer Camp | 5-12 years | 6476 SW 75th St, Gainesville, FL | 352-264-7724 | |||
| La Petite Academy of Gainesville | 5+ years | 2755 Archer Road, Gainesville, FL | 352-371-0720 | |||
| Millhopper Montessori School | Ages 2 to 8 grade | 8505 NW 39th Ave., Gainesville, FL 32606 | mmschool@millhopper.com | 352-375-6773 | ||
| Montgomery Center Summer Camp | 88 SE 75th St, Starke, FL 32091 | Office@Momtgomerycenter.org | 352-483-4516 | |||
| O2b Summer Camp | www.o2bkids.com/company-overview/contact-us/ | |||||
| Oak Hall Summer Program | May – July | 3+ years | 1700 SW 75th Street, Gainesville, 32607 | Danielle Tripp | dtripp@oakhall.org | 352-332-3609 X 401 |
| Queen of Peace Academy Camp | June – July | Pre-K through 5 grade | 352-448-4557 | |||
| Service Learning & Leadership Program | June – July | Rising 9-12 graders |
Outdoor
| CAMP | DATES | AGES | LOCATION | CONTACT | PHONE | |
| Aquatics Leadership Camp | Based on SBAC School Calendar when 2021-22 year ends and 2022-23 year begins | 11-14 years | H. Spurgeon Cherry Pool | Scott Chase | chasesa@cityofgainesville.org | 352-334-5067 |
| Archery Summer Camp | March, June – August | 7-17 years | 24880 NW 16th Ave. Newberry, FL 32669 | customerservicenewberry@esdf.org | 352-472-2388 | |
| Camp Crystal | June – July | Grades 2-9 | Starke | crystal@gm.sbac.edu | 855-651-2267 | |
| Camp Kulaqua | June | 7-17 years | High Springs | Summer Camp Professional | summercamp@campkulaqua.com | 386-454-1351 |
| Camp Shands – Scouts BSA Summer Camp | June – July | Hawthorne | camp.shands@scouting.org | 904-388-0591 | ||
| Dream Oaks Camp | 16110 Dream Oaks Place | www.foundationfordreams.org/contact-us/ | 941-746-5659 | |||
| Earth Academy Day Camp | June – August | Grades 1-6 | Morningside Nature Center | earthacademy@cityofgainesville.org | 352-393-8240 | |
| Earth Immersion SCUBA Summer Camp for Teens | June – August | 13-17 years | 180th Street, Live Oak, FL | Scott Davenport | info@earthimmersion.com | 352-641-0350 |
| Haile Equestrian Excursion Camps | June – July | 7680 SW 46th Blvd | info@haileequestrian.com | 352-665-RIDE (7433) | ||
| Lacrosse | June, August, December | |||||
| Ocala Outdoor Adventure Camp | June – July | 8 – 17 years | 7325 NE 170th Ave, Silver Springs, FL 34488 | 352-625-2804 | ||
| Play Tennis Gainesville 2022 Junior Summer Camp | May – July | 6-14 years | Joyce Oransky Tennis Center, Westside Park | Christopher Champion | champion@ustaflorida.com | 352-559-8860 |
| Softball summer camps | June – July | Brittany Souilliard | BrittanyS@gators.ufl.edu | 352-692-6242 | ||
| Soccer | April | Grades 9-12 | Donald R. Dizney Stadium | SoccerCamps@gators.ufl.edu | 352-692-6200 X 5559 | |
| Summer Golf Camp | June | 11-18 years | jcd@gators.ufl.edu | 352-692-6150 | ||
| UF/IFAS 4-H Camp Cloverleaf | June – July | 6-16 years | Lake Placid, FL | cloverleaf4-h@ufl.edu | 863-465-4884 | |
| UF/IFAS 4-H Camp Timpoochee | June – July | 6-16 years | Niceville, FL | timpoochee4h@ifas.ufl.edu | 850-897-2224 | |
| Youth Summer Morning Camp | July | Grades 2-5 | Florida Ballpark | BuddyM@gators.ufl.edu |