
Children's Day Camps in Birmingham, Alabama
Published: February 27, 2025
By: Birmingham Parent Magazine
There is all kinds of fun to be had at these day camps across Birmingham! From acting and art to soccer and ballet and everything in between, discover which camps you want to send your kids to this summer in this camp guide.
Alabama School of Fine Arts S.T.E.A.M Summer Camps
1800 Rev. Abraham Woods Jr. Blvd., Birmingham, AL
(205) 252-9241
asfaschool.org
Ages: 9–14
Cost: $195–650
Ratio: 1:20
Birmingham Children’s Theatre SPARK Summer Camp
TBA
(205) 458-8187
bct123.org
Ages: 4–7, 7–11, 12–14, 14–18
Cost: $350–590
Ratio: 2:15
Camp Adventure
2281 Old Tyler Rd., Birmingham, AL
(205) 978-9308
thecampadventure.com
Ages: 3–Rising 8th grade
Cost: $145–205/week
Ratio: 1:8
Camp Fletcher
5150 Fletcher Rd., Bessemer, AL
(205) 584-6033
bridgewaysal.org
Ages: 5–15
Cost: $175–185
Ratio: 2:15 (varies by age)
Camp Fliptastic
500 Caldwell Trce., Birmingham, AL
(205) 981-2720
headoverheelsgyms.com/all-camps-and-schedule/
Ages: 3–12
Cost: $260
Ratio: 8:1 or 7:1 for preschool
Camp SVS
2701 Sydney Dr., Birmingham, AL
(205) 423-8662
springvalleyschool.org/parent-resources/summer-camp
Grades: Rising 1–8
Cost: $675
Ratio: 1:10
Dawson Ballet Camp
1114 Oxmoor Rd., Birmingham, AL
(205) 879-1758
dawsonchurch.org/recreation
Ages: 4 years–2nd grade
Cost: $155
Ratio: 1:10
Dawson Basketball Camp
1114 Oxmoor Rd., Birmingham, AL
(205) 879-1758
dawsonchurch.org/recreation
Grades: K–2, 3–5
Cost: $155
Ratio: 1:10
Dawson Day Camp
1114 Oxmoor Rd., Birmingham, AL
(205) 879-1758
dawsonchurch.org/recreation
Grades: 1–5
Cost: $240–295
Ratio: 1:5
Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens Summer Camps
2612 Lane Park Rd., Birmingham, AL
(205) 414-3950
bbgardens.org/youth-family-programs/
Ages: 4–12
Cost: $160–200
Ratio: 2:15
Gross Out Camp!
Multiple locations across the Birmingham Metro Area
(205) 540-6642
grssoutcamp.com
Grades: 1–6 Must have completed Kindergarten
Cost: $140–350 (Financial aid available)
Ratio: 1:7
High Point Climbing Camp
4766 US 280, Birmingham, AL
(205) 981-9190
highpointclimbing.com/birmingham/visit/kids/camps
Ages: 5–14
Cost: $40–50
Ratio: 1:6
Highlands School Summer Camp
4901 Old Leeds Rd., Birmingham, AL
(205) 956-9731
highlandsschool.org/student-life/summer-camp
Grades: 4K–8
Cost: $220–400
Ratio: 1:12
Homewood Public Library Summer Reading Program
1721 Oxmoor Rd., Homewood, AL
(205) 332-6600
homewoodpubliclibrary.org/sr
Ages: Birth–Adult
Cost: $0
Ratio: Parents are required to be with children ages 0–12
J Camp
3960 Montclair Rd., Birmingham, AL
(205) 510-9022
bhamjcc.org/j-camp
Grades: Rising 1–7
Cost: $280–350
Ratio: 8:1
Junior Intensive
2726 1st Ave. S., Birmingham, AL
(205) 322-1874
alabamaballet.org
Ages: 8–12
Cost: $495
Ratio: 20:1
Kidcam Camps @ Oak Mountain State Park
200 Terrace Dr., Pelham, AL 35124
(877) 454-3226
kidcam.camp/birmingham
Ages: 5–13
Cost: $195/week
Ratio: 1:10
Mike Getman Soccer Camp
PO Box 660754, Birmingham, AL
(205) 216-3883
mikegetmansoccercamp.com
Ages: 5–18
Cost: $250–295
Ratio: 1:5
Samford University Academy Adventures in Music – Piano
Academy of the Arts, 1939 South Lakeshore Dr., Birmingham, AL
(205) 726-2739
samford.edu/academy-of-the-arts/summer-camps
Grades: 1–12
Cost: $405
Ratio: 1:8
Samford University Academy Art Studio for Teens
Academy of the Arts, 1939 South Lakeshore Dr., Birmingham, AL
(205) 726-2739
samford.edu/academy-of-the-arts/summer-camps
Grades: 6–8
Cost: $350
Ratio: 1:8
Samford University Academy Bulldog Art Camps
Academy of the Arts, 1939 South Lakeshore Dr., Birmingham, AL
(205) 726-2739
samford.edu/academy-of-the-arts/summer-camps
Grades: 1–5
Cost: $350
Ratio: 1:8
Samford University Academy Explorations in Music
Academy of the Arts, 1939 South Lakeshore Dr., Birmingham, AL
(205) 726-2739
samford.edu/academy-of-the-arts/summer-camps
Ages: 5–9
Cost: $360
Ratio: 1:8
Samford University Academy Music Strings Camp
Academy of the Arts, 1939 South Lakeshore Dr., Birmingham, AL
(205) 726-2739
samford.edu/academy-of-the-arts/summer-camps
Grades: 1–8
Cost: $335
Ratio: 1:8
Stickandstrum Summer Music Camps
106 A David Green Rd., Birmingham, AL
(205) 4340870
stickandstrum.com/camp-sign-up
Ages: 4–18
Cost: $75–400
Ratio: 1:6 max. Younger children will have a smaller ratio.
Summer Art Camp
2000 Rev. Abraham Woods Jr. Blvd., Birmingham, AL
(205) 254-2565
artsbma.org
Ages: 1–12
Cost: $345–420
Ratio: 1:5
Summer@Springs
190 Woodward Dr., Indian Springs, AL
(205) 332-0578
summeratsprings.org
Ages: 6–12
Cost: $200–400/class
Ratio: 8:1
Summer Camp at Aldridge Gardens
3530 Lorna Rd., Hoover, AL
(205) 739-6555
aldridgegardens.com
Grades: 5K–3
Cost: $130-150
Ratio: 10:1
Summer Theatre Camps at Red Mountain Theatre
1600 3rd Ave. S., Birmingham, AL
(205) 324-2424
redmountaintheatre.org
Ages: 4–18
Cost: $136–450
Ratio: 1:12
Tutus & Tiaras
2726 1st Ave. S., Birmingham, AL
(205) 322-1874
alabamaballet.org
Ages: 4–7
Cost: $250–425
Ratio: 1:15
UAB URec Summer Camps
The University of Alabama at Birmingham Rec Center
(205) 996-5038
uab.edu/students/universityrecreation/programs/youth-programming
Ages: 5–12
Cost: $85–195/week
Ratio: Varies
YMCA Summer Day Camp
Varies: Locations across Birmingham and surrounding areas.
Home office: 2401 20th Pl. S., Birmingham, AL
(205) 445-2850
bhamycamp.org
Ages: K–8
Cost: $196–246/week
Ratio: 1:12–1:15
Zoo Camp
2630 Cahaba Rd., Birmingham, AL
(205) 879-0409
birminghamzoo.com/education/zoocamps/
Ages: 5–11
Cost: $360–420
Ratio: 1:6