All dates for Summer Day Camp are sold out, select dates have waitlist availability.
London Children’s Museum day camps include play-based learning, real museum artifacts, gallery exploration, and outdoor activities. Each unforgettable day is full of activities designed to engage children’s minds, muscles, and imaginations.
Summer Day Camp FAQ
- Open to children ages 4-9
- Day camp programming runs 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
- Day camp morning drop-off begins at 8:30 am; pick-up ends at 5:00 pm
- Early drop-off (8 am) or late pick-up (5:30 pm) available for $20 per week
- Campers are required to wear a London Children’s Museum camp t-shirt. Camp t-shirts can also be purchased for $15+HST
- London Children’s Museum members receive day camp discounts
- Full Week (5-day): $250 Non-members | $225 Members
- Four-day Week: $200 Non-Members | $180 Members
- Camp ratio is 1 staff member for every 8 campers
We cannot offer 1:1 support. If your child requires additional support while in camp, please contact a member of our front desk team at frontdesk [at] londonchildrensmuseum.ca or 519-434-5726 ext. 221 prior to registration.
July 3, 2023 9:00 am to July 7, 2023 4:30 pm
Dream Big
Sold out - waitlist only
Dream big and enter a world full of drama, dress up, and make-believe! Use your imagination to explore fairy tales, folklore, and magical creatures. Tinker away on fairy furniture and construct your own gnome homes.
July 10, 2023 9:00 am to July 14, 2023 4:30 pm
Museum Explorers
Sold out - waitlist only
Explore science, history, art, and culture with a behind-the-scenes look at the London Children's Museum. Get hands-on with real artifacts, including meteorites and coprolite, and learn more about your favourite exhibits.
July 17, 2023 9:00 am to July 21, 2023 4:30 pm
Nature Nurturers
Sold out - waitlist full
Discover local rivers and trails through scavenger hunts and free outdoor exploration. Use microscopes and binoculars to examine critter habitats, ecosystems, and the impacts humans have on nature.
Nature Nurturers is supported by the GenAction Initiative.
July 24, 2023 9:00 am to July 28, 2023 4:30 pm
Artful Antics
Sold out - waitlist full
Express yourself during a week of indoor and outdoor art activities. Experiment with everything from painting and drawing to building and sculpting, all while exploring the connection between science and art.
July 31, 2023 9:00 am to August 4, 2023 4:30 pm
Backyard Biology
Sold out - waitlist full
Discover a magnificent and microscopic world hiding right in your own backyard. Use microscopes and binoculars to examine insects, animals, and their habitats. Learn more about the impact humans have on the natural environment.
Backyard Biology is supported by the GenAction Initiative.
August 8, 2023 9:00 am to August 11, 2023 4:30 pm
Mars, Moons, and Meteors
Sold out - waitlist only
Experience the wonder of outer space. Discover planets and constellations, experiment with gravity, and learn about the lives of astronauts in space.
*Four-day camp week. Closed for Civic Holiday.
August 14, 2023 9:00 am to August 18, 2023 4:30 pm
Inventor Adventure
Sold out - waitlist only
Unlock your imagination with open-ended tinkering, hacking, and creating. Experiment with extreme STEAM and design ooey-gooey creations. Combine science and art to become the ultimate inventor!
August 21, 2023 9:00 am to August 25, 2023 4:30 pm
Prehistoric Play
Sold out - waitlist full
Immerse yourself in the world of dinosaurs! Explore dinosaur artifacts from our collection, create your own fossils, and learn more about when dinosaurs roamed the Earth.
August 28, 2023 9:00 am to September 1, 2023 4:30 pm
Mega MESS!
Sold out - waitlist only
Engage in larger-than-life mindful and messy fun! Mix up your own oobleck, create splatter paint art, and join in a collaborative papier-mâché project.