Lafayette Summer Camp Options For 2015

With only a handful of months left until the kids are out of school for the Summer (Gasp) it's time to start thinking about what they'll be doing for the break.

From KATC -

The Bayou Church:  Several different programs for children in Pre-K to 12th grade

• Pre-K: June 2-4, 2015; 9am-11:30am; $30 (2234 Kaliste Saloom Rd)
• Kids who finished kindergarten : June 16-18, 2015; 9:00am-Noon; $30 (2234 Kaliste Saloom Rd)
• 1st- 6th graders: June 8-12, 2015; 8am-5pm, $199 (2234 Kaliste Saloom Rd)
• Kids who finished grades 2-12: July 13-17; 9:00am-2:00pm, Actor's stage rehearsal from 2:00-4:00pm Monday-Thursday, $50 (2234 Kaliste Saloom Rd)
• Students who have completed grades 5-7 by May 31, 2015: June 22-26, 2015, Louisiana Tech // Ruston, LA
• Students who have completed grades 8-12 by May 31, 2015: July 6-10, 2015, Panama City Beach, FL

Boys and Girls Club of Acadiana: Available for children ages 6 to 18

• 7 week summer program
• 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday
• Contact a specific club for information HERE.

Camp Calvary:   Children ages 5-12.

• June 3, 2013 - August 9, 2013
• Camp fee is $120 for the week with lunch provided by camp, $99 for the week with lunch provided by parents.
• Evangeline Shrine Club: 328 Guilbeau Rd, Lafayette

Cathedral Carmel's Tiger Camp:  Children ages 4-12

• June 8, 2015 through July 31, 2015

Cheerleading Academy:  Camp is for ages 5 & up

• Various Dates through June and July
• 4 day cheer camps run from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm. (Monday - Thursday)
• Cost is $125 per person.
• 1739 LaNeuville Road

KidCam: Two locations in Lafayette and Youngsville for kids 3-13

• June 1, 2015 – July 31, 2015 (Nine Weeks) at $130 a week

Kidz Kabaret: Children ages 8-18 can audition in June for July camp where they will perform The Wizard of Oz.

• You'll need to sign-up before May 29th.  Auditions are Saturday, June 20 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. or Monday, June 22 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Cité des Arts (109 Vine St., Lafayette, LA).
• The camp will run July 6 through 31, Monday through Friday from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. Performances will beJuly 30 to August 9, Thursday through Sunday. The production fee is $250, and the fee for the second child in the family is $200.

Louisiana Folk Roots:   Open to ages 8 to 14

• Monday-Friday, June 15-19
• Vermilionville Living History Museum and Folklife Park

LSU Summer Reading Programs: 4 year olds through adults.

• Programs in Alexandria, Baton Rouge, Houma, Lafayette, Sorrento, and West Monroe

St. Thomas More: Several different programs for multiple sports and ages.

• Sessions begin June 2 and running through August 1. No camps are offered the first week of July. Several camps have multiple sessions, with a few offering half day or full day options

UL College of Education: Various programs for different age groups

• Pre-k to K classes  June 8 -11, 2015; June 15 -18, 2015; $120 per student
• Grades 1 - 6th :  June 8 -11, 2015; June 15 -18, 2015; $125 per student
• Grades 7-10th:  June 21 –26, 2015; $625 includes room and board

YMCA: Children ages 5 to 12 years old

• June 1st – August 7th
• Camp Hours: 7:00 am to 6:00 pm
• 800 East Farrel Road
• Weekly fee $110, Activity Fee $240, Registration Fee $70

Willow Oaks Equestrian Center Horseback Riding Camp:

• 3036 S. Fieldspan Road, Duson, LA
• 337-981-3499 or 337-510-7169
• Camp sessions:
  • June 15 -17
  • June 22 - 24
  • July 10 - 12
  • July 13 -15
  • July 17 - 19
  • July 20 - 22
• 9am to 1pm
• $150 Three Day Camp
• www.WillowOaksEquestrian.com

Girl Scouts: Kids who have finished grades K-12

• Pines to the Gulf
• Campers & Camp Aids Wanted
  • May 28 - 31 ($55 for camper, $35 for aide)
  • May 31 - June 4 ($125 for camper, $75 for aide)
  • (1) June 1 - 5 ($55 for camper, $35 for aide)
  • (2) June 1 - 5 ($60 for camper, $20 for aide)
  • June 8 - 12 ($55 for camper, $10 for aide)
  • (Session 1) June 8 - 10 (Session 2) July 15 - 17 ($105 for camper)
• See the brochure for more further information

Shadows-on-the-Teche: Children ages 6-11 years of age

• Children's History Camp
  • June 15 - 19 from 9am to 3pm
  • $125 (covers supplies and snacks)
  • limited number of participants will be accepted
  • (337) 369-6446
  • cschramm@savingplaces.org