Shawnee Mission Summer Day Camp

Kick off summer with a week filled with treasure hunts, obstacle courses and outdoor exploration! Activities may include creating maps, solving riddles and teamwork challenges to find hidden treasures.

Campers design their own superhero personas, complete with costumes, capes and special powers! Fun may include obstacle training, "saving the day" scenarios, and a grand finale superhero parade.

Dive into the wonders of science with hands-on experiments, slime-making, and erupting volcanoes! Themes may touch on chemistry, physics and environmental science in a fun and interactive way.

Celebrate animals with petting zoos, animal crafts and a safari adventure game. Each day may spotlight different animals, including farm animals, jungle creatures, and backyard critters.

Travel through history with themed activities each day, like exploring dinosaurs, ancient Egypt, medieval castles, and futuristic space travel. 

Celebrate all things patriotic with festive games, Fourth of July crafts and a cookout-style lunch. Campers can decorate bikes, make flags, and enjoy water balloon games.

Transform the camp into a fun-filled carnival with games, face painting, popcorn, and prizes! Campers may create and run their own game booths, enjoy silly contests, and end the week showing their talents.

Dive into underwater adventures with beach-themed games, mermaid or pirate crafts, and water play! Activities may include building sandcastles, scavenger hunts and learning about marine life.

Encourage campers to use their imagination and choose their passion to create projects using various materials, tools, and techniques. Campers may explore STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics) or topics that allow for exploration, building, and design. 

Blast off into a galaxy of fun with astronaut training, rocket building and stargazing! Campers may create space-themed crafts like constellations and glow-in-the-dark planets.

Campers will explore wilderness life while making smores and sitting around the pretend campfire while getting to know other campers.

Campers design their own superhero personas, complete with costumes, capes, and special powers! Fun includes obstacle training, "saving the day" scenarios, and a grand finale superhero parade.

Little hands love to create and there’s nowhere better to do that than with other little chefs. Campers will be introduced to measuring cups and spoons. They will make several items such as pizza, apple sauce and pancakes.

Explore an exciting new world. The campers will explore the animals that you can find in the jungle along with different types of plant life. Crafts will include rainsticks, jungle flowers, and paper plate snakes.

Traveling through history with themed activities each day, we'll learn about our prehistoric friends such as exploring dinosaurs adn digging for fossils. Campers will become paleontologists and find bones.

Celebrate all things patriotic with festive games, Fourth of July crafts, a mini parade, and tie-dye shirts. Campers can decorate flags and make noise makers.

Transform the camp into a fun-filled carnival with games, face painting, popcorn, and prizes! Campers can create and run their own game booths, and enjoy silly contests.

Dive into underwater adventures with beach-themed games, mermaid or pirate crafts, and water play! Activities include building sandcastles, scavenger hunts, and learning about marine life.

Celebrate animals with petting zoos, animal crafts and a safari adventure game. Each day spotlights different animals, including farm animals, jungle creatures, and backyard critters.

Celebrating the good times as the summer comes to an end. Campers have made long lasting friendships and memories. It is time for the last BIG HURRAH, with inflatables, talent show, cookout and much more.