July 19, 2026

Summer Camps in Gwinnett County (2026)

Gwinnett County Public Schools will be closed from
Thursday, May 21 – Tuesday, August 4, 2026.
(1st Day Back: Weds, Aug 5)

That’s 76 Days of Summer Break


Summer break is just around the corner! From full-day adventures to specialty camps, here are unique ways to keep kids active, engaged, and having fun all season long.

💡 Check back for updates! As more camps finalize their details, I’ll be adding schedules, registration links, and insider tips to help you find the perfect fit for your family.

☀️ Check Out These Fun, Unique Camps ⬇️

🎭 Alliance Theatre Summer Camps | Gas South Theater, Duluth | Rising K-8

🎨 Art For Life Summer Camps | Buford | Ages 6+

🎭 Aurora Theatre Academy Summer Camps | Lawrenceville | Ages 5-19

♟️🎨 Chess and Art Summer Camps with Chess for Champs | Lilburn | Ages 6-16

🎨 Summer Art Camp at the Hudgens Center | Duluth | Ages 5-12

🎨 Lacrosse Summer Camps | Multiple Locations | Ages 5-12

🤖 RoboThink East Atlanta Summer Camps | Ages 5-14

👩‍🏭 Spark Forge Labs Summer Welding | Lilburn | Ages 13+

🎵 Zack Boland Music Lessons Summer Camps | Lawrenceville | Ages 4+

☀️☀️ CAMP DETAILS ☀️☀️



☀️Alliance Theatre Summer Camps | Gas South Theater in Duluth | (Rising 1-8 Graders)

About the Camp Take center stage with the Tony Award-winning Alliance Theatre, right here in Gwinnett County! These week-long camps offer a welcoming, low-pressure environment where students of all experience levels can grow, explore, and shine.

What to Expect Alliance Theatre camps focus on the journey of learning, not just the final performance. Students build character, grow confidence, and nurture creativity through acting, storytelling, and more. Each week wraps up with a short performance for family and friends.

Camp Details

Dates: July 6-31, 2026

Acting: Grades 1-2, 3-4, 5-6
Musical Theater: Grades 1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8
Camera Acting (Film): Grades 3-4, 5-6, 7-8

Location Gas South Theater, 6400 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Duluth, GA 30097

Contact: call 404.733.4466 or email camps@alliancetheatre.org

Next Step Click Here to See All Gwinnett Camps and Register


☀️Art for Life Summer Camps | Buford | Ages 6+

About the Camp Get creative this summer at Art for Life in Buford! These hands-on camps offer a fun, themed approach to art each week, giving kids the chance to explore a wide range of artistic disciplines in a welcoming studio environment.

What to Expect Each week brings a brand-new theme, from nature and cooking to cosplay and video games. Campers will work on art projects throughout the day, enjoy snacks and outdoor activities, and build creative skills across a variety of mediums. Snacks, fruit, and water are provided daily.

Camp Details Dates: Monday through Thursday, June 8 through July 31, 2026 (9:00AM-3:00PM)

Weekly Themes:

  • The Art of Nature | Ages 6+ | June 8-11
  • The Art of DIY & Recycling | Ages 6+ | June 15-18
  • The Art of Cooking | Ages 8+ | June 22-25
  • The Art of Sewing & Fashion | Ages 8+ | July 7-10
  • The Art of Printmaking | Ages 6+ | July 13-16
  • The Art of Video Games | Ages 6+ | July 20-23
  • The Art of Cosplay & Props | Ages 10+ | July 27-30

Sibling discount available: use code SIBLING15OFF

Location Art For Life Buford, 3616 S. Bogan Rd., Suite 102, Buford, GA 30519 (Near Mall of Georgia)

Contact Studio: 470-357-2903  | Cell: 702-273-0186 
artforlife3616@gmail.com  |  artforlife.center

Next Step Click Here to See the Full Schedule and Register


🎭 Aurora Theatre Academy Summer Camps | Lawrenceville | (Ages 5-19)

About the Camp Aurora Theatre Academy brings professional-quality theatre training to Gwinnett County kids and teens every summer. With camps ranging from story-driven performance camps for younger students to intensive film and musical theatre programs for teens, there is something for every young performer.

What to Expect Campers build real skills in acting, singing, dancing, filmmaking, and costume design through hands-on, production-based experiences. Many camps culminate in a live performance or film festival showcase. Camps run Monday through Friday, 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Camp Details Dates: June 1 through July 24, 2026

Ages 5-10
Dogman: The Scarlet Shedder (Ages 6-10) | June 1-5 | $325 FUNdamentals Performance Camp (Ages 5-8) | July 6-17 | $550 Dogman: 20,000 Fleas Under the Sea (Ages 6-10) | July 6-10 | $325

Ages 8-13
– Seussical Kids (Ages 8-13) | June 8-26 | $675
– Film Acting (Ages 10-13) | July 6-17 | $550
– Film Production (Ages 12-13) | July 6-17 | $550
– Triple Threat Boot Camp (Ages 10-13) | July 13-24 | $550
– Dance Intensive (Ages 10-13) | July 13-24 | $550

Ages 13-19
– Selections from In the Heights (Ages 13-19) | June 1-22 | $675
– Costume Construction and Design (Ages 14-18) | June 8-22 | $550
– Film Acting (Ages 13-19) | July 6-17 | $550
– Film Production (Ages 13-19) | July 6-17 | $550
– Triple Threat Boot Camp (Ages 13-19) | July 13-24 | $550
– Dance Intensive (Ages 13-19) | July 13-24 | $550

Other Offerings Private Voice Lessons and Group Voice Lessons available Private Monologue and Audition Coaching available

Before and After Care
Before care starts at 8:00 AM | After care ends at 6:00 PM
Cost: $25/day or $100/week

Location 128 East Pike Street, Lawrenceville, GA 30046

Contact 678-226-6222 | boxoffice@auroratheatre.com

Next Step Click Here to Enroll Now


☀️♟️ Chess for Champs Summer Camp | Lilburn | (Ages 6-16)

About the Camp Chess for Champs is offering expanded summer camp options this year with two locations and five weeks to choose from. Space is limited, so early registration is encouraged.

What to Expect

1) Chess & Art Summer Camp    Activities include: outdoor play and games, indoor games, creative and engaging art activities, chess at your child’s level, park play, picnics, splash pad, and pizza party.

Ages: 6–16
Cost: $200
Hours: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Week 1: June 29 – July 3
Week 2: July 6 – July 10
FULL

2) Chess Summer Camp    Activities include: chess instruction at your child’s level, board games, Legos, STEM fun, cooperative play, plus lunchtime with friends!

Ages: 6–16
Cost: $150
Hours: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Week 3: July 20 – July 24
Week 4: July 27 – July 31

Location 912 Killian Hill Rd SW, Suite 202-O, Lilburn, GA 30047

Contact Coach Chris | 404-274-7058 | admin@chessforchamps.gmail.com

Next Step Click Here to Learn More & Register


🎨 Hudgens Center for Art & Learning – Summer Art Camp | Duluth | (Ages 5-12)

About the Camp Get ready for a summer of color, creativity, and fun! The Hudgens Center for Art and Learning has been home to one of Gwinnett County’s favorite summer art camps for years, and 2026 is going to be their best yet.

What to Expect Campers don’t just make art, they explore, experiment, and bring their ideas to life. From shaping clay into imaginative forms to layering textures in mixed media, and from bold sketches to colorful paintings, every day is hands-on and guided by instructors who foster curiosity, creativity, and fearless self-expression.

Camp Details Ages: 5-12
Hours: 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM, Monday through Friday
After Care: Creative After-Care available Monday through Thursday until 5:00 PM

Week 1: Passport Adventures | June 1-5
Week 2: Space Opera | June 8-12
Week 3: Myth Making | June 15-19
Week 4: Whimsical Wonders | June 22-26

Week 5: Deep Sea Dreams | July 6-10
Week 6: A World of Nature | July 13-17
Week 7: Portal through History | July 20-24

Location 6400 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Building 300, Duluth, GA 30097

Contact 770-623-6002 | camp@thehudgens.org

Next Step Click Here for Fees & to Register


☀️Lacrosse Summer Camps | Multiple Locations | (Ages 13+)

X2 BOYS LACROSSE SUMMER SKILLS PROGRAM Dates: May 6-July 18, 2026

FRIDAY NIGHT GIRLS OR BOYS LACROSSE SESSIONS AT FAST Dates: May 8-June 19, 2026 Ages: 7-13

HEBRON CHRISTIAN BOYS & GIRLS LACROSSE CAMP Dates: June 1-3, 2026 (12-2 p.m.) Ages: K-8th (boys and girls)

NORTH GWINNETT BOYS LACROSSE CAMP Dates: June 1-3, 2026 (6-9 p.m.) Ages: Entering grades K-8th

MILL CREEK LACROSSE CAMP Dates: June 8-10, 2026

MIKE HANNON’S BOYS LACROSSE ATTACK CAMP Dates: June 9-11, 2026 Ages: MS, HS, and PG

BUFORD BOYS LACROSSE CAMP Dates: June 15-18, 2026

BUFORD GIRLS LACROSSE CAMP Dates: June 15-17, 2026

WESLEYAN GIRLS LACROSSE CAMP Dates: June 15-19, 2026 (9 a.m.-12 p.m.) Ages: Rising 2nd-8th grade

NORTH GWINNETT GIRLS LACROSSE CAMP Dates: June 15-19, 2026 (9 a.m.-12 p.m.) Ages: Entering grades K-8th

WESLEYAN BOYS LACROSSE CAMP Dates: July 6-10, 2026 (9 a.m.-12 p.m.) Ages: Rising 2nd-8th grade

See More at GLL365.COM


☀️RoboThink East Atlanta Summer Camps | Multiple Gwinnett Locations | (Ages 5-14)


1) STEM Explorers Camp (Ages 5–14)

📅 June 15–26 and July 13–17, 2026
📍 Cooper ES

Full‑Day or Half‑Day Week‑Long Camps

What to Expect Campers rotate through robotics, coding, STEM projects, music tech, CPR basics, and content creation. Each day blends teamwork, creativity, and problem‑solving — perfect for kids who love to build, explore, and experiment.

💰 Full Day (9:00 AM to 3:30 PM): $375 per week
💰 Half‑Day (AM or PM): $187.50 per session



2) ⭐ Xceptional STEM Mini‑Camp (Pre‑K through 5th Grade)

**** Designed for our neurodiverse community ****

Shorter, 2‑hour sessions — great for younger learners or families wanting a lighter schedule

What to Expect A fast‑paced introduction to robotics, coding, building, magnetics, AgSTEM, and hands‑on STEM challenges. Ideal for early learners who thrive with shorter, structured sessions.

📅 June 16 and 18
📅 June 23 and 25
📅 July 14 and 16
📍 Cooper Elementary

💰 2‑Hour Sessions (10:00 AM to 12:00 PM): $50 per week

📲 Register now: eastatlanta.myrobothink.com
🌐 Learn more: www.eastatlantarobokids.com
📞 Questions? Call or text: (470) 750‑5003


☀️Spark Forge Labs Summer Welding | Lilburn | (Ages 13+)

About the Camp Looking for a unique and hands-on experience this summer? Their Summer Intensives are perfect for teens and adults who want to learn welding fast!

What to Expect Running Monday through Thursday, these one-on-one sessions cover the same material as the monthly program in a condensed, hands-on format.

Camp Details Ages: 13+
Cost: $330 per week
Dates: Available all of June and the first two weeks of July Format: One-on-one instruction, limited spots available

Location Spark Forge Labs, Lilburn, GA

Contact info@SparkForgeLabs.com | 404-395-6339

Next Step Click Here to Learn More


☀️🎵 Zack Boland Music Lessons Summer Camps | Lawrenceville | (Ages 4+)

About the Camp Zack Boland Music Lessons is bringing the fun this summer with five themed day camps covering choir, guitar, drums, rock, and art. All supplies are included!

What to Expect Each week focuses on a different creative skill, giving kids a hands-on, immersive experience in a fun and encouraging environment. Camps run Monday through Friday with all supplies provided.

Camp Details

Camp 1: Children’s Choir Camp (Ages 8-16)
June 8-12 | 10:00 AM-1:00 PM | $299

Camp 2: Guitar Camp (Ages 8-16)
June 22-26 | 10:00 AM-3:00 PM | $399

Camp 3: Drum Camp (Ages 8-16) | June 29-July 3 | 10:00 AM-3:00 PM | $399

Camp 4: Rock Camp – All Instruments (Ages 10+) | July 13-17 | 10:00 AM-3:00 PM | $499

Camp 5: Art Camp (Ages 4+) | July 27-31 | 10:00 AM-3:00 PM | $399

Location 308 N Clayton St., Lawrenceville, GA 30046

Contact 470-596-2475 | zbmusiclessons@gmail.com

Next Step Click Here to Learn More and Register



💡 Check Back for Updates! As more camps finalize their details & discounts, I’ll be adding schedules, registration links, and insider tips to help you find the perfect fit for your family.

📩 Would you like your camp listed? Let me know!





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