7 South Slope Summer Camps

Photo via Park Slope Day Camp

Looking for a way to keep young campers a little closer to home this summer? Well, we have seven summer camps on this side of the neighborhood:

Cirque D’Ete at Park Slope Day Camp
694 5th Ave, Windsor Terrace, Bay Ridge, Carroll Gardens as well as 2 Park Slope locations, 718-788-PSDC (7732)
For children entering grades PreK-10
Transportation available.
Want to run away and join the circus? Park Slope Day Camp teaches circum acrobatics, clown comedy, and set design in their Circus of the Summer program. The best part is, little performers don’t have to run away.

The Park Slope Day Camp
339 8th St, Windsor Terrace, Bay Ridge, Carroll Gardens as well as 2 Park Slope locations, 718-788-PSDC (7732)
For children entering grades PreK-10
Transportation available.
Park Slope Day Camp tries to make it easy for the parent and fun for the camper. Pick the most convenient of Park Slope Day Camp’s five locations. Flexible daily and weekly registration is available. Also choose from nine different camps that vary from circus to soccer. Check out Park Slope Day Camp’s Sports Academy if your camper wants to work athletics into the summer fun.

The Tiny Scientist
1624 8th Ave, Park Slope, South Slope
For children ages 5-11
An actual, trained scientists explores the wonders of our universe with elementary aged campers.

Playtown Summer Camp
249 20th Street, Park Slope, South Slope
718-788-1880, eplaytown@gmail.com
Campers will go to the beach, the pool, and explore activities like building a robot all while immersed in Spanish.

The Peanut Gallery at Gallery Players
199 14th Street, South Slope, peanuts@galleryplayers.com
Got a kid who wants to do it all — sing, dance, and act? This camp devoted to musical theater is led by professional theater artists. Children will create and perform their own original show with songs from Broadway musicals.

Brooklyn Dance Project
495 3rd Avenue, Park Slope, South Slope, 718-499-5402
Ages 3 to teens
Learn proper dance technique from the same people who teach Broadway professionals.

Amerikick
529 5th Avenue, South Slope, 718-768-8200
For children between the ages of 3-12
Registration is open for summer camp. Camps are organized by week and theme. In addition to martial arts, campers will also enjoy arts and crafts.

If you’d like to be included on this list, please contact Dina. And for info on even more camps around Brooklyn and beyond, check out our sister site, City Kid Camp, which will be continually updated as the registration season gets into full swing.

About the author: Amber Ceffalio takes pictures around the city for her blog Sidewalk Photos, writes about the ethical dilemmas of American Sign Language interpreters, and occasionally writes about parenting and more for various websites.