7 Summer Camps It Would Be A Mistake To Miss!

May 4, 2021

May 1, 2021

If you haven’t yet signed up your kiddo for camp, here are seven camps that still have space.

Arden Cahill Academy’s Camp Corral

3101 Wall Blvd., Gretna
ArdenCahillAcademy.com
504.392.0902

Come have a “whale” of a summer on the beautiful 12-acre country campus of Arden Cahill Academy’s Camp Corral, (for ages 3–14) is conveniently located in Gretna. For over 50 years, Arden Cahill Academy’s Camp Corral has offered a relaxed, spacious indoor and outdoor environment where children continue to grow and develop during the summer months. Recently voted the #1 Summer Camp in New Orleans by Gambit Weekly readers, Camp Corral offers 10-themed weeks of on-campus activities such as horseback riding, swimming, art, theater and pretend play, sports, game room, petting farm, archery, riflery, laptop lounge, STEAM lab, and much more. Space, Dinosaur, and Adventure week are always a hit, while blue and white days, rodeos, theatre productions, and the overnight camp”in” are not to be missed. Language Arts and Math academic enrichments classes are session options.

Atonement Lutheran Summer Camp

6500 Riverside Dr., Metairie
alcs.org
504.887.0225
Summer Camp at Atonement is BACK for kids in PreK3–8th grade! There are LOTS of AMAZING camp options for your children this summer: soccer, flag football, cooking, art, technology, basketball, “Slime Camp,” and dance, to name a few, plus a lot more. We also offer before-care and after-care. All are welcome.

City Park Movement and Art

4300 Dumaine St., New Orleans
CityParkMovementAndArt.com/summer
504.390.7482
Let us keep your kids active, inspired, engaged, and joyful this summer with half-day immersive art camps and intensives in dance, theater, yoga, and nature art for children ages 6+. We’re also offering weekly classes in dance, acrobatics, theater, art, and yoga for ages 4–18. COVID policies are thorough, with some classes and programs are held outdoors in City Park, across from our studio. Our staff is fully vaccinated, but we understand the importance of keeping unvaccinated children safe this summer! Let us help keep your kids active, inspired, engaged, and joyful this summer.

Congregation Gates of Prayer’s CECE

4000 W. Esplanade Ave., Metairie
GatesOfPrayerCece.org
504.885.4339
We’re looking forward to a fantastic summer at Congregation Gates of Prayer’s CECE! Campers will enjoy water days, weekly themes, costume days, yoga, mad science, gymnastics, music, special events, and more! Check out our fun filled Camp Calendar and download the registration form at GatesofPrayerCece.org.

Lolo’s Mind + Body Boot Camp

6117 Magazine St., New Orleans
LolosStudio.com
415.786.3317
This summer, let your kids celebrate their personal star power at Lolo’s, New Orleans’ youth-centered studio for fun, fitness, yoga, and art. Discover how they combine to build a strong body, a focused mind, and a calm flexible outlook. Kids will have a blast while increasing physical strength and flexibility, building their mind-body connection, and creating fun art.

MOVE! New Orleans Best Summer Camp

4716 Paris Ave., New Orleans
NewOrleansBestSummerCamp.com
504.376.7009
MOVE! is the new name of our great camp program that’s a full day of activities for kids entering kindergarten through 6th. We offer classes in martial arts, parkour, dance, tumbling, and kickboxing, as well as lots of sports, games, crafts, “Brain Games,” and our new “Kid Cave.” Free early drop-off and late pick-up included!

The National WWII Museum

945 Magazine St., New Orleans
NationalWW2Museum.org/events-programs/kids-and-family-programs/summer-camp
504.528.1944
The National WWII Museum invites your elementary to middle school-aged children to join us for an array of virtual summertime learning opportunities for spies, scientists, and performers. Using the history of World War II as a jumping-off point, campers have the chance to engage in fun, creative activities that will ignite their imaginations!