Summer Fun and Learning for Youth

Kids, tweens, and teens, what are your plans for this summer? Are you interested in sports? Performing arts? Computer programming? Science? Do you need to catch up on some academic skills to get ready for the next school year?

There are many organizations in the Tucson area that offer low-cost or free summer programs for youth this summer. It’s never too early to begin looking into fun and educational summer programs!


You might start with these guides listing a variety of summer opportunities for youth:

  • TucsonTopia Summer Fun Guide (Provides links to several animal camps, sports camps, performing arts camps, and more)
  • This Is Tucson 2023 Summer Camp Guide (This Is Tucson's summer camp guide is a free, searchable listing of Tucson summer camps and day camps. Browse, search or filter local camps by topic, age, cost and location.)

And here is a selection of the museums, clubs, schools, and other organizations hosting youth programs in the Tucson area during Summer 2023:

These links are all available in this staff list too!