Discovery Kids Summer Camp | Kids Out and About Minneapolis/St. Paul

Discovery Kids Summer Camp

Sign up for a summer of fun & exploration! Activity and learning go hand-in-hand at our action-packed camp on our private 57-acre wooded campus, adjacent to the Three Rivers Park District's Bryant Lake Park and beach. Campers participate in music, art, swimming, sports, and a variety of theme-based activities each week. Our camp is open to students throughout the Twin Cities. Students can join us for one week or the full summer.

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Join us for a summer of fun & exploration!
June 16 - August 8, 2025

Our safeengaging, and enriching summer experience is designed for children ages 3-12. Campers are grouped into “Husky Pups” (ages 3 - Kindergarten) and “Husky Pack” (grades 1- 6). Older students are able to participate in our Counselor-in-Training program!

Camp runs from 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Monday through Friday with activities taking place between 8:30 A.M. and 3:30 P.M. daily.

Weekly Camp Themes

Week 1 (June 16-20): Power of Water

  • Take a dive into the world of marine life! Campers will learn about ocean ecosystems, in the world of Art and Science, and participate in water-based activities.

**4 Day Camp in Observance of Juneteenth 

Week 2 (June 23-27): Competitive Spirit

  • Let’s go campers! We’re going to add a competitive spirit among the campers while teaching them about teamwork, sportsmanship and leadership. Lets have some on the court, on the field and in the gaga pit!

Week 3 (June 30 - July 3): Natural World

  • Explore nature through the world of Culture! Campers will learn about plants, habitats and wildlife!

**4 Day Camp in Observance of Independence Day

    Week 4 (July 7-11): Lights, Camera, Action

    • Campers will explore through music, as we put the spotlight in them! They will not only showcase their talent in a talent show, but also participate in music and dance!

    Week 5 (July 14-18): STEM, Dinosaurs, & Crime Scene Investigators

    • STEM & Dinosaurs: This is perfect for curious minds! Campers will become mini scientists, all while conducting fun experiments and unleashing their creativity! We will also time travel to when dinosaurs roamed the Earth.
    • Crime Scene Investigators: This theme is designed for our older campers, who will participate in our CSI mock crime scene. They will solve the crime using real world techniques, obtain evidence, examine samples and more!

    Week 6 (July 21-25): Full STEAM Ahead & Hoop It Up

    • Full STEAM Ahead: A week full of fun, hands-on STEAM adventures! Campers will develop important skills such as persistence, adaptability and creative problem solving.
    • Hoop It Up:  Campers ages 7-12 have the option to choose a three hour per day basketball track this week! We are excited to partner with Lynch Summer Basketball to offer this this exciting camp within a camp option to kids who are interested in improving their skills while having fun playing basketball. Campers will learn important basketball techniques (shooting, passing & dribbling skills, layup footwork, defensive & rebounding techniques, cutting to basket, etc.), compete in games and contests- all while taking their game to the next level. Players are separated by age, size, and skill level, with more advanced drills for the experienced player. 

    Week 7 (July 28-August 1): Art Around the World

    • Get ready to be delightfully messy! We will take a trip to the colorful and creative world of Art. Campers will be encouraged to be curious, creative, imaginative all while having a blast!

    Week 8 (August 4-8): Animal Kingdom

    • Perfect for animal lovers! Campers will explore the animal world and learn about different animal habitats, on and off campus.

      Weekly Themes Subject to Change


      *Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.

      Location:

      6385 Beach Rd
      Eden Prairie, MN, 55344
      United States

      Phone:

      952.918.1800
      Contact name: 
      Sumaiya Ahmed
      Email address: 
      Dates: 
      06/16/2025
      06/17/2025
      06/18/2025
      Time: 
      8:00AM- 5:00PM
      Price: 
      5 Day Camp $450 per week 4 Day Camp Available for Weeks 1 and 3 ONLY; $400 per week ISM Family Discount $25 off each week for students enrolled at ISM Multi Child Discount $25 off each week for one additional sibling registered Counselors-in-Training (CIT) 4-Day Week $200; CIT must be approved by the Summer Camp Director Counselors-in-Training (CIT) 5-Day Week $250; CIT must be approved by the Summer Camp Director

      Ages

      2-3 years 4-5 years 6-8 years 9-12 years