Winter Break Camps Kansas City
December will be here before we know it. December brings fun, excitement, holidays, and family time. However, it also brings days off school, boredom, a need for child care, and kids who are cooped up indoors. Camps are are great way to beat the boredom and keep your child physically and mentally engaged. In addition, they provide your child a chance to socialize with friend and peers while they are out of school.
1. Beasts and Feasts at the Kansas City Zoo
This camp is is all about what animals eat. Your child will enjoy games, science experiments, zoo tours, crafts and more!
What you need to know:
- Ages 5-12
- 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
- December 27th-28th
- Campers should bring a lunch and water bottle each day
- Snacks are provided by the zoo
- Campers will spend time outdoors
2. Sporting KC Winter Break Camp at The Soccer Lot
Provide your child with an opportunity to improve their game in a fun and entertaining way. Participants will be coached by Sporting KC Youth Staff Coaches and will participate in games and developmental curriculum.
What you need to know:
- Ages 5-14
- 9:00 AM -12:00 PM
- December 27th-29th
- Official camp t-shirt provided
- Held at The Soccer Log in Kansas City, KS
3. Holiday Cooking Camp at TasteBuds Kitchen in Leawood
Each week of cooking camp features a different theme and different recipes. Campers will make two to three recipes each day. Holiday Camp themes include: Holiday Cookies Galore, Baking Techniques, and Winter Mystery Basket.
What you need to know:
- Ages 5-8 and 9-13
- 9:00 AM -12:00 PM and 1:00 PM -4:00 PM
- December 19th-21st
- December 26th-28th
- December 31st- January 4th
- Apron included for week long campers
- Single day camps are available
4. Kid's Day Out at the Arts & Heritage Center
Children will enjoy crafts, museum exhibits, games, and exploration.
What you need to know:
- Ages 5-12
- 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- December 26th - 28th
- Campers should bring a lunch and water bottle each day
- One snack is provided by the camp
- Outdoor play is included if the weather permits
5. Day Camps at Pinnacle Gymnastics
Participants will enjoy gymnastics, games, crafts, and activities. Camps are staffed with experienced coaches who create a positive environment where all kids will learn and have fun. Morning themes include: Cookie Decorating, Present Making, Winter Games, and Science Camps. Afternoon camp themes include Trampoline and Tumbling, Winter Dance Camp, and Winter Ninja Camp.
What you need to know:
- Ages 3 & Up
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- December 20th-21st
- December 27th-28th
- January 2nd-4th
- Campers should bring a water bottle each day
- Snack is provided
Don't forget, the gift of camp can also make an excellent Christmas gift! So choose a camp or two and sign your child up for an experience they won't forget! Thinking about staying in for the holidays? Check out these best slime recipes for kids.