Summer Camps

Camp Hours

Camps run daily M-F (except for Week 2, no camp Monday, May 29; Memorial Day & Week 6, No camp Monday July 3 & Tuesday July 4)

Hours: 9:30 am – 1:30 pm (Half-Day Program) 9:30 am – 4:00 pm (Full-Day Program; only available for children age 5 and up)

Pre-care: 8:30 am – 9:30 am ($60/week; M-F)
Post –care: 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm ($60/week; M-F)

Tuition

Registration Fee: One time – $35 for summer program per household

Half-Day Program: $300/week (Ages 4 and up; MUST be fully potty trained).
Includes Wednesday popsicles, Friday pizza, Camp T-Shirt, Select In-House Field Trips & Specialty Guests & supplies.

Full Day-Day: $425/week (must be 5 years and older by the start of camp week to be eligible for a full day program).

Afternoon Specialty Teen/Tween Workshops: $200/(Mon-Thur) being offered Week 2, 4, 5, 8 & Week 10 (Ages 10+)

Week 1: May 30- June 2: Potions, Bubbles, Slime & Splat! (Session 1) (Ages 4+)

Art week at La Dee Da is messy and colorful. Campers, let’s just say you’re definitely going to want to wear your art clothes this week! This week is all about self expression, exploring your inner artist and not having any inhibition. This highly immersive art camp experience is truly one-of-a-kind. Your campers will come home with stories to share of their most creative process art creations. Featured fun includes fizzy potions, galaxy jars, bubble prints, blow paintings, slime making, splat paintings, pop art sunrise paintings & balloon print florals! We’ll end the week with a color war!

Week 2A: June 5 - June 9: Sweet Treats & Artsy Eats (Ages 4+)

Life is sweet! Layered cakes, art kebabs, unicorn milkshakes, drippy popsicles and maybe a giant slice of pop art pizza pie! Let’s get our hands messy with our very own: Great Artsy Bake Off! We’ll spend the week painting and crafting oversized ice cream cones, unicorn milkshakes, jumbo tie-dye popsicles, donut sculptures, giant mixed media pizza slices and lots more! The week will end with an ice cream truck visit!

Week 2B: June 5 - June 9: Trapped In A Video Game! (Session 1) (Age 6+)

Put down the controller and create art that inspires your gaming! We’ll spend the week creating lots of arts and crafts that are inspired by your favorite video games, including a video game controller plushie, gamer hat, canvas painting, a clay tic-tac-toe pac man game, personalized decor for your room and nail string art! If you are a true gamer, then this camp is for you!

Week 3: June 12 - June 16: Paw Pals (Session 1) (Ages 4+)

Are you a dog or cat lover? Well, this camp is right up your alley! Join us as we draw and paint our favorite furry companions. We’ll celebrate our furry friends in a week of pet themed play and fun! We’ll spend the week painting and crafting dogs and clever cats. We will even build our own cat and dog toys and explore how to become a good pet owner with fun games. Older campers will work with nail string art and we’ll also get to adopt our very own “stuffed” pet to take home!

Week 4: June 19 - June 23: Oh Hey Clay! (Ages 5+)

Our top favorite camp of each summer! Squishy, colorful, and infinitely shapeable, clay is one of the most versatile and therapeutic art materials for kids. In this fun and creative camp week, children will build on sensory development, motor skills, self esteem, and self expression, problem solving skills, discipline, and pride. We will be hand-building with different types of clay to create many unique pieces. Final project includes a faux cheese board or candy board. Almost good enough to eat!

Week 5: June 26- June 30: Viva La Fiesta (Ages 4+)

Campers are invited to join us for the party of the season! With colorful banderas to oversized flowers and sombreros, we will dive into Hispanic culture and history this week all while shaking our maracas! We’ll visit the countries of Mexico, Columbia and Peru while learning about artists like Frida Kahlo, sculpting clay tacos, painting chili pepper pop art and Llamas ofcourse! We might even visit the Madrigal sisters, but whatever you do, certainly “Don’t talk about Bruno!”

Week 6: July 5 - July 7: Party In The USA! (Ages 4+)

Oh, say can you see… another amazing summer camp! In this 3 day art camp week we will be jumping right into the roots of being American. Campers will play American symbol trivia, make their own exploding pop rockets, Star Spangled slime, learn all about chemical reactions and why the Statue of Liberty is green! Campers are invited to dress up on Friday as we parade

Week 7: July 10 - July 14: Cirque La Dee Da (Ages 4+)

Step right up! Step right up! The circus has come to town.. but under this big top, the animals run the show! Campers will make their own 3-D big top + their very own fantastic cast of performers. Flamingos on the trapeze? Bears on unicycles? A ring leader with a lion's Roar? If you have a builder or a performer or a dreamer this is the session for them! Campers are encouraged to come dressed up on Friday for a little circus fun with cotton candy and face painting!

Week 8A: July 17 - July 21: Fantastic Voyage (Ages 4+)

Ahoy me Arty Hearties! Young buccaneers will create their very own 3D pirate/mermaid ships and sail the high seas in search of new lands, buried treasure, and deep sea creatures. We’ll work on sculpting seahorses, marbled jellyfish, buried treasure frames and more. You never know what surprises await on this artsy voyage!

Week 8B: July 17 - July 21: Trapped In A Video Game! (Session 2) (Ages 6+)

Week 9A: July 24 - July 28: Welcome aboard the Jungle Cruise! (Ages 4+)

Climb aboard the Jungle Cruise and prepare to take a journey deep into a tropical rainforest filled with exotic animals and plants. Who knows what kind of creatures we might encounter? Perhaps a very sleepy sloth, or giant 3D Jungle Bugs or maybe even a reptile or two! Campers will design their very own rainforest diorama along with other fun art. We will end the week with an in-house Reptile Showcase!

Week 9B: July 24 - July 28: Paw Pals (Session 2) (Ages 4+)

Are you a dog or cat lover? Well this camp is right up your alley! Join us as we draw and paint our favorite furry companions. We’ll celebrate our furry friends in a week of pet themed play and fun! We’ll spend the week painting and crafting dogs and clever cats. We will even build our own cat and dog toys, explore how to become a good pet owner with fun games. Older campers will work with nail string art and we’ll also get to adopt our very own “stuffed” pet to take home!

Week 10A: July 31 - August 4: Minion Maniac (Ages 4+)

Join Gru and his Minions as they embark on a week-long adventure of exploration, mystery solving art projects and science experiments. We’ll spend the week creating banana slime, customizing our own sneakers, creating fun Minion Art, science experiments, and even coming up with our own Minion language. Campers will spend time creating their very own 'Despicable Me' small world at our special 'Minion' inspired Art Camp! If you’re a Minion Maniac, you won’t want to miss this week!

Week 10B: July 31 - August 4: Potions, Bubbles, Slime & Splat! (Session 2) (Ages 4+)

Art week at La Dee Da is messy and colorful. Campers let’s just say you’re definitely going to want to wear your art clothes this week! This week is all about self expression, exploring your inner artist and not having any inhibition. This highly immersive art camp experience is truly one-of-a-kind. Your campers will come home with stories to share of their most creative art creations. Featured fun includes fizzy potions, galaxy jars, bubble prints, blow paintings, slime making, splat paintings, pop art sunrise paintings & balloon print florals! We’ll end the week with a color war!

Week 11: August 7 - August 11: Mythical Creatures & Faraway Lands! (Ages 4+)

Unicorns, dragons, and fairies.. oh my! Join us for a weeklong art filled adventure as we track some of the world’s most magical and mysterious creatures and the far away lands they call home. Featured projects include: castle in the sky mixed media painting, a fiery phoenix, fairy and gnome small world and fire breathing dragon puppets.