Summer Camps in Wheaton, IL
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• Dates: Registration closes 11:59 PM on the Friday before each camp begins
• Location: 643 E Washington St, West Chicago, IL 60185
• Ages: Ages 4–15 (groups: 4–6, 7–9, 9–11, 11–13, 13–15)

Weekly hands-on STEM summer camps exploring science, robotics, coding, engineering, medicine, and technology. Activities include LEGO Robotics, Scratch programming, medical and forensic science, Minecraft, digital art, and app design. Before care from 8am; after care until 5:30pm. No prior STEM experience required.

• Dates: June 15–19, July 6–10, July 20–24, Aug 10–14, 2026 (Mon–Fri, 9am–Noon)
• Location: Fullersburg Woods Nature Education Center, Oak Brook, IL
• Ages: Entering Grades 1–2

Learn about Illinois rocks, make your own rock and fossil collection, and explore how people use rocks and minerals every day. Max 15 campers. Located at Fullersburg Woods in Oak Brook.

• Dates: June 15–19, July 6–10, July 20–24, Aug 10–14, 2026 (Mon–Fri, 9am–Noon)
• Location: Fullersburg Woods Nature Education Center, Oak Brook, IL
• Ages: Entering Grades 3–4

Be an ecologist for the week and learn about endangered animals (turtles, owls, and bees) that live in the preserves. Go on daily outdoor adventures and make your own field notebook. Max 15 campers. Located at Fullersburg Woods in Oak Brook.

• Dates: June 8–12, June 22–26, July 13–17, Aug 3–7, 2026 (Mon–Fri, 9am–Noon)
• Location: Fullersburg Woods Nature Education Center, Oak Brook, IL
• Ages: Entering Grades 1–2

Learn why things are sticky, squishy, and slimy through fun science experiments and grossly cool investigations. Max 15 campers. Located at Fullersburg Woods in Oak Brook.

• Dates: June 8–12, June 22–26, July 13–17, Aug 3–7, 2026 (Mon–Fri, 9am–Noon)
• Location: Fullersburg Woods Nature Education Center, Oak Brook, IL
• Ages: Entering Grades 3–4

Join forces with nature's superpowers — earth, wind, fire, gravity, and water — to discover your own superpowers. Design and build elemental experiments including egg-drops and simulated earthquakes. Max 15 campers. Located at Fullersburg Woods in Oak Brook.

• Dates: Weekly sessions summer 2026 · Registration open now
• Location: 1620 Mayo Ave, Wheaton, IL 60189
• Ages: Grades K–8

Full of engaging K–8th STEAM projects, collaborative design challenges, and classic camp fun like silly skits, face painting, and pie throwing. Uses the Galileo Innovation Approach to teach creative problem-solving, perseverance, and creative confidence. 9am–3pm camp day, plus extended care. Scholarships available. Back-up care enrollments accepted through Bright Horizons.

• Dates: Summer 2026 weekly sessions; various locations
• Location: Wheaton and surrounding areas, IL
• Ages: Ages 5–12 (RoboThink Jr for ages 5–6)

Kids build and battle robots, learning STEM robotics and engineering concepts through fun themed builds. Themes include Battle Robots, Battle Tanks, RoboPetz, Entrepreneurship, STEAM Art, AI ThinkLab. Contact:

• Dates: Summer 2026 · Registration opens Feb 17 (residents), March 3 (non-residents)
• Location: Ray Morrill Community Center, Wheaton, IL 60187
• Ages: Ages 7-14

Computer technology camps offered through Wheaton Park District.

• Dates: Mon–Fri, summer 2026 (also available on school-off days)
• Location: 778 W Army Trail Rd, Carol Stream, IL 60188
• Ages: Ages 4–11 (must be potty trained)

Science-based programming combining physical activity, skill-building games, social interaction, and character development. Standard hours 9am–3:30pm. Three key pillars: Strong Body, Strong Character, Strong Mind. Certified professional coaches. High-energy games, obstacle courses, teamwork challenges. Milestone accelerator program for child development.

• Dates: Summer 2026 sessions
• Location: 27W239 Geneva Road, Winfield, IL 60190
• Ages: Ages 4-14 (kids programs)

Martial arts classes and camps for kids, adults, families, and those with special needs. Contact: .

• Dates: Year-round 2026 · Varies by class
• Location: 1777 S Blanchard St, Wheaton, IL 60189
• Ages: Youth

Wheaton Park District martial arts programming for youth, with online registration through the district portal.

• Dates: June 1 – Aug 13, 2026 (Mon/Wed 9am–Noon; Tue/Thu 1–4pm)
• Location: 43 Danada Square East, Wheaton, IL 60189
• Ages: Ages 2–10 (camp for ages 3–9)

High-energy 3-hour camps with energizing fitness games, noncompetitive gymnastics, arts and crafts, music, sports, games, relays, and dance. Drop-off program with flexible scheduling. Weekly themed weeks including Super Hero Training, KPOP Hunter Camp, Space Explorers, Disney Magic, STEM fun, and more. Air-conditioned gym.

• Dates: Jun 9–12, 2026 · See website
• Location: 900 N Prince Crossing Rd, West Chicago, IL 60185
• Ages: Grades K-8

Youth baseball and softball summer camp at Wheaton Academy. Camp directors are varsity-level coaches, many with collegiate coaching experience. Rising K–8th grade students welcome. Held at Wheaton Academy campus facilities in West Chicago.

• Dates: Year-round 2026 · Varies by class
• Location: 1777 S Blanchard St, Wheaton, IL 60189
• Ages: Ages 5-14

Wheaton Park District martial arts programming for youth, with online registration through the district portal.

• Dates: Spring 2026 (practices begin week of April 6) · Registration open
• Location: Wheaton, IL
• Ages: Mini: Age 2; Classic: Ages 3–5; Premier: Ages 5–8

Introductory soccer program for young children. Mini (age 2), Classic (ages 3–5), and Premier (ages 5–8) levels. Multiple sections available. Part of the Wheaton Park District spring soccer offering.

• Dates: June 22–26 and July 13–17, 2026 (Mon–Fri, 9am–3pm)
• Location: Herrick Lake, Wheaton, IL 60189
• Ages: Entering Grades 3–4

Learn conservation and stewardship through nature play, hiking, fishing, crafts, and outdoor games. Max 20 campers. Located at Herrick Lake in Wheaton. Registration open for DuPage residents (nonresident registration opened March 2).

• Dates: June 15–19, July 6–10, July 20–24, Aug 3–7, 2026 (Mon–Fri, 9am–Noon)
• Location: St. James Farm, Warrenville, IL
• Ages: Entering Grades 3–4

Discover the past and explore nature through games, traditional chores, hands-on crafts, and delicious cooking. Gain understanding of early Illinois life and the natural world. Max 16 campers. Located at St. James Farm in Warrenville.

• Dates: Summer 2026 weekly sessions · Registration now open
• Location: 1926 N Main St, Wheaton, IL 60187
• Ages: Ages 3–7th grade (multiple program tracks)

Nature-immersive camps on 42 acres of prairie, woodlands, and wetlands. Programs include: Wild Things (ages 3–5, hiking, forts, mud play), Dirty Messy Awesome (Grades 1–5, outdoor projects, boat building), Theater in The Woods (Grades 5–7, scripts, performance, final show Friday), and Outdoor Odyssey (Grades 5–7, survival skills, overnight camping Thursday). Snacks must be vegetarian/low-sugar/low-waste.

• Dates: Summer 2026 · Registration opens Feb 17 (residents), March 3 (non-residents)
• Location: Cosley Zoo, Wheaton, IL 60187
• Ages: Ages 3-10

Animal-focused camps at Cosley Zoo.

• Dates: Summer 2026 · Registration opens Feb 17 (residents), March 3 (non-residents)
• Location: Lincoln Marsh Natural Area, Wheaton, IL
• Ages: Ages 6-12

Nature and adventure camps at Lincoln Marsh.

• Dates: Summer 2026
• Location: Wheaton, IL
• Ages: All ages

Wheaton dance studio serving families with recreational and competitive programs; summer dance program details should be confirmed directly on the studio schedule.

• Dates: Jul 19–25, 2026
• Location: Wheaton, IL
• Ages: Ages 8-17

Overnight summer dance camp with lyrical, hip hop, jazz, and musical theatre; held at Mount St. Mary’s University.

• Dates: Jun 22–26 and Aug 3–7, 2026
• Location: Wheaton, IL
• Ages: Ages 3-6

Summer day dance camp for ages 3–6 listed on Wheaton Studio of Dance camp page; exact 2026 dates for Princess Camp not visible on the live page excerpt.

• Dates: Jun 29–Jul 11, 2026
• Location: Wheaton, IL
• Ages: Grades 5-12

Middle/high school performance theatre workshop for Beetlejuice Jr.; full day 9 AM–4:30 PM with Saturday performance on July 11.

• Dates: Jul 13–18, 2026
• Location: Wheaton, IL
• Ages: Grades 1-12

Elementary acting workshop for Olympus: The Greek Rock Musical; 9 AM–3 PM with Saturday performance on July 18.

• Dates: Summer 2026 (dates in Spring Program Guide)
• Location: Wheaton, IL
• Ages: All ages

Two-week musical theatre camp including singing, dancing, and acting; 2026 dates/times available in the spring program guide.

• Dates: June 15–19, June 22–26, July 6–10, July 13–17, August 3–7, 2026 (Mon–Fri, 3 hrs/day)
• Location: 210 North Main Street, Wheaton, IL 60187
• Ages: Ages 5-18 (varies by camp)

Weekly music summer camps covering all styles and instruments. Camps include: Young Singers Camp (K–5th), Rock Band Camp, Songwriting Camp, Musical Theater Camp, String Ensemble Camp, Electric Guitar Soloing & Shredding, Jazz Combo Camp, Beat Making + World Percussion Camp, Classical Guitar Ensemble, Woodwind Ensemble, and Worship Music Camp. 3 hours per day, 9am or 12:30pm sessions.

• Dates: Summer 2026 · Registration opens Feb 17 (residents), March 3 (non-residents)
• Location: DuPage County Historical Museum, Wheaton, IL 60187
• Ages: Ages 5-12

Museum-based camps at DuPage County Historical Museum.

• Dates: Summer 2026 · Registration opens Feb 17 (residents), March 3 (non-residents)
• Location: 102 E. Wesley St., Wheaton, IL 60187
• Ages: Ages 5-12

Campers' Favorite Camps including Camp No Name, Camp I Don't Know, Camp Goodtimes, Camp Illini, Mean Camp Green, and Awesome August. Includes swimming with color-coded pool wristband skill levels. Also offers Computer Camps, Cosley Zoo Camps, Lincoln Marsh Nature & Adventure Camps, Museum Camps, and Sports Camps.