Wonder Camp
Welcome to Wonder Camp!
Named Best Summer Camp by Kansas City magazine!
Wonder Campers meet new friends and enjoy stimulating, themed learning in the museum exhibits. With indoor and outdoor activities, group games, art projects, and exploration playtime, your children are sure to have a memorable time at Wonder Camp!
In addition to Spring Break Camps, Winter Break Camps, and Summer Camps, Wonderscope has “Pop-Up Camps” for various days throughout the year when school districts in the area are not in session.
Wonder Camp Contact:
Lauren Hirsch, Director of Play and Learning
lhirsch@wonderscope.org


Summer Wonder Camp
June 2-August 2, 2025
June 30 – July 4: No camp offered
- Pricing: $200 a week
- Enrollment is by the week
- Available to enroll one week at a time
- Two classrooms with a ratio of 1:9 (4-6 years & 7-10 years)
- Two snacks included per day
- The camp day includes themed activities, exhibit exploration and learning powered by play.
Scholarship opportunities are available to attend camp, please contact Lauren Hirsch, Director of Play and Learning lhirsch@wonderscope.org
Week 1: June 2-6, 2025
Theme: Fun and Games
Welcome to Fun and Games Camp, where kids can enjoy larger-than-life board games, interactive tech, and exciting group challenges! Each day is packed with outdoor games, arts and crafts, and tons of laughter. Our friendly staff ensure every child has a blast while building new friendships and teamwork skills
Week 2: June 9-13, 2025
Theme: Mythology
Come explore the worlds of dragons and fairies, while making ancient stories come to life! Campers will dive into the fascinating worlds of Greek, Roman, Norse, and other mythologies through interactive activities, crafts, and thrilling games. Each day, campers will explore legendary heroes, magical creatures, and epic quests while using their creativity to bring these timeless myths to life in fun and engaging ways.
Week 3: June 16-20, 2025
Theme: Shining Stars
Step into the theater world, where creativity takes center stage! Campers will explore acting, improv, puppetry, and storytelling, with exciting performances. From creating unique puppet characters to performing in skits and plays, every child will develop their stage presence and imagination, all while having a blast in a supportive, fun-filled environment.
Week 4: June 23-27, 2025
Theme: Ocean Adventurers
Where young adventurers discover the wonders of the ocean—right here in the Midwest! Campers will explore marine life, ocean ecosystems, and the importance of conservation through hands-on activities, interactive lessons, and creative projects. While we may be far from the sea, we’ll bring the ocean to life with exciting games, science experiments, and art projects, sparking curiosity and a love for the water in every child!
NO CAMP June 30 – JULY 4, 2025
Week 5: July 5-11, 2025
Theme: Fun and Games
Welcome to Fun and Games Camp, where kids can enjoy larger-than-life board games, interactive tech, and exciting group challenges! Each day is packed with outdoor games, arts and crafts, and tons of laughter. Our friendly staff ensures that every child has a blast while building new friendships and teamwork skills.
Week 6: July 14-18, 2025
Theme: Mythology
Come explore the worlds of dragons and fairies, while making ancient stories come to life! Campers will dive into the fascinating worlds of Greek, Roman, Norse, and other mythologies through interactive activities, crafts, and thrilling games. Each day, campers will explore legendary heroes, magical creatures, and epic quests while using their creativity to bring these timeless myths to life in fun and engaging ways.
Week 7: July 21-25, 2025
Theme: Shining Stars
Step into the theater world, where creativity takes center stage! Campers will explore acting, improv, puppetry and storytelling, with exciting performances. From creating unique puppet characters to performing in skits and plays, every child will develop their stage presence and imagination, all while having a blast in a supportive, fun-filled environment.
Week 8: July 28 – August 1, 2025
Theme: Ocean Adventurers
Where young adventurers discover the wonders of the ocean—right here in the Midwest! Campers will explore marine life, ocean ecosystems, and the importance of conservation through hands-on activities, interactive lessons, and creative projects. While we may be far from the sea, we’ll bring the ocean to life with exciting games, science experiments, and art projects, sparking curiosity and a love for the water in every child!
2025-26 Winter Wonder Camps
Please check back in October 2025

