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Summer camps in the Seattle area are starting soon!

A parent’s guide to 2025 Seattle area summer camps & classes

Spots are still open

Camps and classes in the Seattle area are filling up fast for Summer 2025. Below are a few camps that, as of May 12th, still had openings in their summer programs, but check out our Summer Camps and Classes Directory for classes, day camps, and overnight camps to explore the full range of opportunities still available for toddlers to teens. With over 75 organizations, you’re bound to find a camp or class that meets every child’s interest, from art, dance, and STEM to academic skill development, gardening, sports, farm animals, and more!

Summer is all about kids having time to explore new places and new experiences, and of course, all summer camps and classes offer a chance to make new friends. But selecting summer activities for your kids can be a daunting challenge. Driving time, cost, childcare needs, and your child’s comfort level with trying new things all must be considered.

Here’s some guidance when deciding to try out something new:

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