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Find Your Child a Summer Camp Near Richfield

Our 2013 summer camp guide includes a handy rundown of camps near you, and a growing list of camps on our map throughout the Twin Cities area. Registration is on now.

With the choice and variety of summer camps available in 2013, boredom won't be an option.

Organizations from area colleges to your local parks and recreation department offer dozens of camp choices for science, nature, sports, music and more.

Whether you're looking for an all-around experience or a more focused camp, this list features a few in your town and nearby.

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These are the ways you can use this camp guide:

  • Browse the list below for some camps near Richfield.
  • Click the points on the map above for details about camps around the region. Use the map slider on the left to zoom in or out.
  • Search by camp name, city, camp type (or all three).

Know of a camp that's not on our list or our map? Visit this page and submit the information, and we'll add it.

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Richfield Recreation provides a variety of day-long events for children of all ages throughout the summer. See the attached PDF for information on all programs.

Primrose School of Edina
Weekly Themes
Where: Primrose School of Edina, 7399 Metro Blvd, Edina, MN 55439
Phone: 763-381-4971
When: All Summer
Registration Deadline: On going
Cost: Per Program
For more information
We have full day camps for preschool children- kindergarten throughout the summer. Each week is a different theme filled with in house workshops and field trips.

Summer on the Farm
Nature, Art, Swimming, Animal, Gardening and Cooking!
Where: Children's Country Day School, 1588 Victoria Rd. S., Mendota Heights, MN 55118
Phone: 651-454-4000
When: June 10- August 16th
Registration Deadline: None
Cost: Depends on schedule
For more information
For over 40 years we have helped children ages 2-6 have their best summer ever! Activities include swimming, pony rides, farm chores, cooking, nature exploration, stories, games, music, riding toys, and art projects. Each age group has their own inside air conditioned space which is used for those rainy days and indoor activities. Age appropriate materials are provided for each age group. Farm chores include; feeding the goats, chickens, rabbits and ponies, brushing the ponies, watering and helping maintain the vegetable and flower gardens.

Benilde-St. Margaret's Drama Camp
Performing Arts
Where: Benilde-St. Margaret's School, 2501 Highway 100 S., St. Louis Park, MN 55416
Phone: 952-927-4176
When: June 17-21
Registration Deadline: N/A
Cost: $90 in advance, $100 walk-in
For more information
9 a.m. – Noon Ages: Students entering grades 3 - 7 Explore your inner actor! Students attending BSM’s Drama Camp will explore a variety of theater-related activities, including pantomime, vocal performance, auditioning skills, movement/choreography, and stage makeup. All participants will receive a T-shirt and instruction from current theater department staff as well as recent theater department graduates. A performance showcasing skills learned will be held on the final day of camp.

Twin Town Guitars Summer Sessions Band Camp
Music
Where: Twin Town Guitars, 3400 Lyndale Avenue S, Minneapolis, MN 55408
Phone: 612-822-3334
When: Session I: June 10th-21st Session II: July 29th-August 9th
Registration Deadline: June 9th and July 28th
Cost: $375
For more information
Bring your instrument and rock in a band! Youth, Teen and Girl Powered-Rock campers learn about starting a band, band rehearsals, song selection, song writing and stage performance. Even try a new instrument if you like. This camp concludes with a live performance at the Whiskey Junction! Thank you! Carrie Bell Director of Music Education Twin Town Guitars


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