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Summer Camps in Southern Illinois

In addition to the list below, SIFamilies Connect has assembled a database of summer camps listed by date to assist families in their search. To see more click Here 
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Johnstron City School District Camps - June 9- July 23rd District students only
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Camper Registration: https://forms.gle/pcjnMdzu3yPoXV489
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Herrin, Illinois Musical Theater Camp June 1-5, K-6 9am-noon Grades 7-12 noon - 4pm $150
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Camp Carew-
3 day Mini Camps for kids entering 3rd and 4th grade
​Camps for kids entering 5th and 6th grade- Drama Camp, General Camp, Discovery Camp
Camp for kids entering 7th and 8th grade- Photography camp, Horseback camp, Discovery Camp, General Camp
Camps entering 9th -12th grade-Horseback Camp, • Music, Art, and Drama Camp • General Camps
• Photography Camp • High Adventure Camp • Counselors- and Leaders-in-Training


Camp Ben Frankel
​Overnight  faith based camp for kids 1st through 11th grade.
5 day starter camp, 2 week rookie camp and longer session camps
Camp Ben Frankel’s mission is to create a welcoming, inclusive, lifelong community for Jewish children, teens, adults and families of all backgrounds.  Registration and fees required.


Camp Manitowa
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Multiple overnight camp options for kids from 2nd  through 10th grade, 1, 2 and 3 week options offered through the Summer months.  Registration and Fees required.

Camp Ondessonk
Overnight/ residential camp for kids ages 8- 15 yrs of age
Minicamp - for kids ages 8-10,  3 day sessions, 9 different sessions offered during the summer beginninig May 22nd
Minicamp Explorers for kids 8-10, 6 day session, 
Traditional Coed Camp for kids 10-15years of age, 5 day camps
Equestrian Programs, 
Adventure Programs for kids 13-15 years of age
Registration and Fees required


​Carbondale Park District

Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois

Sponsors a variety of overnight camps throughout the Summer months. Check out their website for more details.

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John A Logan College
The College sponsors a number of interest specific day camps for children

Kre8tive Fine Arts Academy

Saluki Gymnastics

Science Center of Southern Illinois

Shawnee College - 

Southern Illinois Christian Conference Youth Day Camps

Southern Illinois University
​SIU summer camps offer opportunities for students to expand their knowledge, develop skills, and connect with peers in a safe and engaging environment. With programs ranging from academics to personal passions, our camps inspire growth and create lasting memories

​The Hub-Marion

Ultimate Gymnastics

Unity Christian School




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    • In Region 20
    • In Region 21
    • In Region 30
    • Finding and Paying for Child Care
    • Coupons, Money Savings Tips
  • For Parents
    • Parenting Resources >
      • Pregnancy and Pospartum
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      • Toddlers and Twos
      • Preschool >
        • KG Readiness >
          • SCHOOL READINESS CHECKLIST
          • Parent Newsletter
      • School-age
      • Teens
    • Parenting Blog
    • 2026 Developmental Screenings >
      • FREE Online Screening
    • Early Childhood Programs
  • Just for Kids
    • Summer Camps
    • Art ,Music ,and Drama
    • Sports >
      • Basketball Football & Soccer
      • Baseball and Softball
      • Dance, Gymnastics, Cheerleading
      • Martial Arts/ Tae Kwan Do
      • Swimming & Tennis
      • Volleyball and Wrestling
    • Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts /Clubs
    • Recreation / Skating