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2026 Summer Camp Guide

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Looking for great summer camps and activities for kids this summer in Union County? We've got a lineup of camps to choose from in our area and even into Charlotte and Fort Mill! We are adding camps daily - so check back often. And click on the links for additional camp options in Fort Mill/Rock Hill or South Charlotte.

To explore each local camp option below and click on the hyperlink to get the full description and the details on registration. 


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Idea Lab Kids

STEAM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics. It is a derivative from its earlier version, STEM, but extending the educational journey through hands-on arts education. The STEAM approach is designed to ignite a child’s imagination with experiential learning in a fun-filled environment.

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South Piedmont Community College

South Piedmont Community College  offers an exciting lineup of summer camps for students ages 10-18, giving them the chance to explore potential career fields while participating in hands-on activities. From health sciences to welding, these camps provide an inside look at exciting industries in a way that’s interactive and inspiring. Make this summer one to remember by giving your child the opportunity to learn new skills, make friends, and have a blast! Spots fill up fast, so don’t wait—enroll today and turn summer break into a fun learning adventure!

Click HERE to register for our 2026 Summer Camps!

Charlotte Chess Center

Charlotte Chess Center

At Charlotte Chess Center, chess is where STEM and art meet. At our camps, your child will explore creativity and critical thinking through the game of chess, discovering the nearly infinite possibilities each position presents. Our programs are thoughtfully designed to balance logic, imagination, and structured learning. Explore our camp options to find the experience that best fits your child’s interests and your family’s needs.

Click HERE to register for our 2026 Summer Camps!


Illumination Training Center 

Illumination Training Center is the area's fastest growing Gymnastics and Ninja Warrior facility. At ITC, we also hold birthday parties, exciting summer camps, open gyms, and even team building experiences.

Click HERE to register for our 2026 Summer Camps!



Central Piedmont Community College 

Summer Camps at Central Piedmont are the perfect place for your camper to fuel their passion and ignite their summer! Treat your campers to a summer full of fun and learning. Central Piedmont offers a variety of options on several campuses across Mecklenburg County, for students ages 9-18.

Click HERE for our 2026 Summer Camps!



Acting Out Studio specializes in bringing professional instruction to the Southeast and shaping talented students. We offer acting classes for kids to adults. We also offer vocal lessons, birthday parties, private instruction and summer camps. 

We offer Camp Acting Out and Summer Unlimited at all 3 Locations!

Click HERE to register for our 2026 Summer Camps!


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Children's Theatre of Charlotte

Children’s Theatre of Charlotte’s Summer Camps offer experiences for students ages 3 to 18 in a fun, interactive environment. Professional Teaching Artists lead campers in acting, singing, and dancing activities. Camps are grouped by age and offered at ImaginOn, with select satellite camps offered at other locations. Rising 4th Grade - recent 12th Grade graduates may also register for SummerStage, our pre-professional teen production experience.

Click HERE to register for our 2026 Summer Camps!




Havilah Dance Company 

Havilah Dance Company is a family owned dance studio for ages 2 to 19. We offer beginner, intermediate and experience/advance classes. We have many fun and exciting summer camps for all ages and interest. 

Click HERE to register for our 2026 Summer Camps.

Ballantyne Reading Academy

Ballantyne Reading Academy 

At Ballantyne Reading Academy, our award-winning tutoring, camps and group classes will help your little ones get a head start in preschool or kindergarten and will provide the academic support or enrichment for your school-aged children to thrive. Our motto is "we make learning fun"!

Click HERE to register for our 2026 Summer Camps!


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