Your Guide to Summer Camps in Milton

Summer is the perfect time for kids to explore new interests, make lasting friendships, and enjoy outdoor fun. However, there’s nothing quite like having to strategize and register for summer camp when it’s still freezing outside. Most of the summer camp registrations open this month and they tend to fill up fast so if you rely on camps for childcare like we do, it’s time to get rolling. Consider this your guide to summer camps in Milton. Here are a few of my absolute favorite local area camps to consider. If I missed one you love, leave a comment with the details and I’ll keep updating this list.

Sports Camps

For young athletes looking to improve their skills, there are a wide range of sports camps available. Here are a few of our favorites:

• Milton Baseball Summer Camp (Ages 7U-12U) – Your camper will work on all aspects of the sport from pitching to fielding to hitting. Instructors come from Howie McCann's Windward Baseball Academy.

  • Dates: June & July (Weekly sessions M-Th)

  • Time 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

  • Location: Bell Memorial Park

  • Cost: $200 (Milton Residents) / $290 (Non-Residents)

• Basketball Summer Camp (Ages 5-12) – Hoops City camp led by Halftime Sports at Shoot 360

  • Dates: June 2-July 24 (Weekly sessions M-Th)

  • Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

  • Location: Shoot 360

  • Cost: $175 (Milton Residents) / $262.50 (Non-Residents)

• Milton RUSH Soccer Skills Camp (Ages U6-U14) - Kids will focus on foot skills, passing, receiving, tackling, shooting, and combination play. Small-sided games to develop tactical understanding round out the sessions.

  • Dates: June 9-12, June 23-26, July 14-17

  • Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  • Location: Milton RUSH Soccer Fields

  • Cost: $190 per week

• Aussie Kids Golf Camp (Ages 4-15) – This golf camp takes place in an indoor facility with coaching techniques designed specifically for kids. The camp covers a variety of fundamentals and all equipment is provided.

  • Dates: May 27-August 8 (Weekly sessions M-F)

  • Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Morning 9 AM – 12 PM or Afternoon 1 PM – 4 PM sessions also available)

  • Location: Aussie Kids Golf Academy in Alpharetta

  • Price: $315 (Full Day) / $314 (Half Day)

• Girls Lacrosse Camp (K-8th grade) – Training with Eagle Stix Lacrosse and former All-State and All-American college and high school players at Bell Memorial Park

  • Dates: June 3-5 & June 17-29 (Tu-Th)

  • Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

  • Location: Bell Memorial Park

  • Price: $150 (Milton Residents) / $225 (Non-Residents)

• Tennis Summer Camp – A one-week training session at the Milton Tennis Center under the direction of Terre O’Brien, the Center’s ace instructor and longtime leader.

  • Dates: June 9-13

  • Time: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM

  • Location: Tennis Center at Milton City Park and Preserve

  • Price: $225 (Milton Residents) / $315 (Non-Residents)

Creative Arts & Theatre Camps

• RISPA Dance Camp (Ages 3-13) – With several different camps from hip hop to musical theatre, your dancer has many options to choose from. There is a performance for friends and family on the last day of camp. This camp is one of our daughter’s absolute favorites!

  • Dates: May 27th-30th, June 9th-13th, June 16th-20th, and June 23rd-27th

  • Time: 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM

  • Location: RISPA Performing Arts School

  • Price: $265-330 per week

• Children’s Theater Camp (Ages 5-12)– Featuring productions of Wonka and the Chocolate Factory and Frozen, this camp is perfect for young performers who want to let their imaginations (and their voices!) soar! There is a performance for family and friends on the last day of camp.

  • Dates: July 7-11 (Wonka and the Chocolate Factory) & July 14-18 (Frozen)

  • Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

  • Location: Bethwell Community Center

  • Price: $315 (Milton Residents) / $315 (Non-Residents)

• Youth Art Camp with Kidcreate – This camp is designed for children between 4-10 years old and uses hands-on projects with various materials. Each week has a different theme and activities.

  • Dates: June 2-6, June 16-20, and July 21-25

  • Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

  • Location: Bethwell Community Center

  • Price: $265 (Milton Residents) / $355 (Non-Residents)

A Few Other Favorites

• Flour Power Cooking Camp (Ages 5-12) – Designed to provide a fun, educational, and hands-on experience, Flour Power’s camps offer the opportunity to learn culinary skills and unleash their imagination in the kitchen

  • Dates: Weekly beginning May 27th (Different themes each week)

  • Time: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM *Extended hours available

  • Location: Flour Power Alpharetta

  • Price: $390-$449 per week

• Camp Dojo (Ages 5-12) – This is one of our family’s personal favorites. While the kids do gain experience in karate, there are many other activities too. Each week has a different theme with two fieldtrips included (and there’s even a few weeks with a field trip every day.)

  • Dates: Weekly sessions beginning May 27th

  • Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM *FREE extended hours available

  • Location: Milton Dojo

  • Price: $265 per week with discounts for early registration

• The Collab Camp (Ages 3-5th grade) – Students rotate through engaging activities in their Art Lab, Cooking Lab, Science Lab, and Outdoor lab. Kids will do things like craft artwork, experiment with science, and whip up delicious treats.

  • Dates: Weekly sessions beginning May 27th 

  • Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM *Extended hours available

  • Location: The Collab

  • Price: $275 per week

• STEM LEGO Camps – The Core Engineering curriculum consists of Adventures in STEM and STEM Exploration with themed activities, including Pokémon Engineering and Minecraft adventures.

  • Dates: May 27-30, June 2-6, June 9-3, and July 7-11

  • Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM or 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

  • Location: Community Place by City Hall

  • Price: $140-170 (Milton Residents) / $210-250 (Non-Residents)

Traditional Camp Experiences

• Camp Compass - A fantastic all-around camp experience, Camp Compass offers kids aged 5-12 an exciting mix of swimming, outdoor games, arts and crafts, and field trips. Each week brings new activities designed to keep kids engaged and entertained all summer long.

  • Dates: June 2 – July 25 (Weekly sessions)

  • Time: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

  • Location: Milton Community Center

  • Cost: $195 (Residents) / $285 (Non-Residents)

• Outdoor Adventure Camp - For kids who love nature, adventure, and excitement, Milton’s Outdoor Adventure Camp, hosted by Nantahala Outdoor Center, offers rafting, biking, ziplining, and even an overnight rafting trip! Ages range from 13-15 and 10-12 years old depending on the camp.

  • Dates: Various weeks in June and July

  • Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

  • Location: Milton City Hall (Drop-off/Pick-up)

  • Cost: $550 – $800 depending on the adventure with discounted rate for Milton residents

• Camp Happy Hearts - Designed for children ages 6-12 with special needs, this camp provides a nurturing environment where kids can enjoy swimming, arts and crafts, sports, and fun field trips. Hosted at The Lionheart School, Camp Happy Hearts ensures every child has a summer full of smiles.

  • Dates: June 2 – July 25 (Weekly sessions)

  • Time: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM

  • Location: The Lionheart School

  • Cost: $195 (Residents) / $285 (Non-Residents)

• Camp Joyful Soles - A summer camp experience tailored for individuals ages 13-22 with special needs. Campers will enjoy creative activities, music, games, field trips, and swimming in a supportive and joyful setting.

  • Dates: June 2 – July 25 (Weekly sessions)

  • Time: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM

  • Location: Mill Springs Academy

  • Cost: $175 (Residents) / $262.50 (Non-Residents)

How to Register for Summer Camps in Milton

Most summer camps have limited space and fill up quickly! Registration opens February 3 for Milton residents and February 17 for non-residents. For non-Milton camps, registration varies so click the links above for more details.

Did I leave off your favorite camp? Leave a comment below and share. I’ll make sure to update this post with more information.