Newport News: Camps

4-H is the youth development education program of Virginia Cooperative Extension. 4-H is rich with learning experiences where young people partner with caring adults and volunteers in a fellowship unlike any other program available to youth today. Through 4-H, young people are encouraged to participate in a variety of activities that emphasize 4-H's "learning by doing" philosophy of youth development.

Offering French, Spanish, German, Arabic and English to both kids and adults, group and individuals, serving all of Hampton Roads. Summer camps available.

Programs for ages 18mos - 12 years old. Introduces the fundamentals of 10 different sports (soccer, hockey, volleyball, basketball, tennis, lacrosse, football, track and field, baseball, and golf) in a non-competitive environment. Single/Multi-Day Camps and Birthday Parties are available.

Arts Ballet is a pre-professional and community enrichment ballet and performing arts school. Students collaborate in a supportive, disciplined, and inspiring atmosphere that teaches classical & contemporary ballet technique, jazz/tap, & other electives. Classes and Camps for Ages 3 through Adult.

Activities for youth ages 6-18. Education and Career Programs, Health & Life Skills, Character and Leadership Programs, Art Programs, Sports, Fitness and Recreation Programs

An instructional hub for STEM learning driven by team building and collaboration allowing opportunities for students and people of all ages, abilities, and disciplines to learn by designing creative solutions to real-world problems.

Teacher Professional Development Programs - Monthly machine training and curriculum design sessions
Student Fabrication Experiences - Aligned with industry certifications in partnership with community colleges
Community Nights - Family-friendly experiences offering “make and take” projects
Summer Camps and Saturday Workshops - Hands-on experiences with digital technology and machining
“Start Your Own Business” Workshops - Designing and prototyping an idea for future business opportunity
Digital Fabrication Badging Program - Encourage students to learn different skills and concepts
Shipyard Youth Mentoring Program - In conjunction with NNS’ educational outreach program SEEKnns

After school programming for children, youth leadership programs, parenting classes/workshops, GED Classes, community outreach and support services, health screenings, cultural and leisure activities, spring and summer break camps.

AAU Youth Basketball for Girls and Boys. Skills Camps.

Camps: Baseball, Basketball, Cheer, Field Hockey, Golf, Football, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Volleyball

Volleyball instruction for boys and girls between the ages of 12 and 18.

One of the BSA's premier programs, offering citizenship, character, personal fitness, and leadership for youth in grades K to 5.

The Colonial Virginia Council, BSA is the largest youth (boys and girls) organization on the Peninsula and in the Southside of Virginia; serving the communities of: Newport News, Hampton, Poquoson, Smithfield, Suffolk, Surry, Williamsburg, Yorktown, Emporia, Franklin, Lawrenceville, and the counties of Brunswick, James City, Gloucester, Greensville, Isle of Wight, Mathews, Southampton, and Sussex.

This program connects boys and girls ages 10-20 with mentors, businesses, and agencies within their communities to help them discover future career paths.

The Colonial Virginia Council, BSA is the largest youth (boys and girls) organization on the Peninsula and in the Southside of Virginia; serving the communities of: Newport News, Hampton, Poquoson, Smithfield, Suffolk, Surry, Williamsburg, Yorktown, Emporia, Franklin, Lawrenceville, and the counties of Brunswick, James City, Gloucester, Greensville, Isle of Wight, Mathews, Southampton, and Sussex.

The traditional Scouting experience where boys and girls can have their share of adventure in the great outdoors. We offer these traditions by allowing our youth to volunteer in their community, boost their leadership skills through fun and exciting challenges, and create memories that last a lifetime. Scouts also get a chance to earn Scouting's highest rank, Eagle Scout. This program is available for boys and girls ages 11-17.

The Colonial Virginia Council, BSA is the largest youth (boys and girls) organization on the Peninsula and in the Southside of Virginia; serving the communities of: Newport News, Hampton, Poquoson, Smithfield, Suffolk, Surry, Williamsburg, Yorktown, Emporia, Franklin, Lawrenceville, and the counties of Brunswick, James City, Gloucester, Greensville, Isle of Wight, Mathews, Southampton, and Sussex.

A maritime program for boys and girls ages 14-20 providing a fun, safe environment for Scouts to learn, build friendships, and develop character while earning advancement. Coed program for ages 14-20.

The Colonial Virginia Council, BSA is the largest youth (boys and girls) organization on the Peninsula and in the Southside of Virginia; serving the communities of: Newport News, Hampton, Poquoson, Smithfield, Suffolk, Surry, Williamsburg, Yorktown, Emporia, Franklin, Lawrenceville, and the counties of Brunswick, James City, Gloucester, Greensville, Isle of Wight, Mathews, Southampton, and Sussex.

A youth-led program where Scouts experience positive mentorship and develop leadership skills in a fun, supportive environment. This program is coed ages 14-20.

The Colonial Virginia Council, BSA is the largest youth (boys and girls) organization on the Peninsula and in the Southside of Virginia; serving the communities of: Newport News, Hampton, Poquoson, Smithfield, Suffolk, Surry, Williamsburg, Yorktown, Emporia, Franklin, Lawrenceville, and the counties of Brunswick, James City, Gloucester, Greensville, Isle of Wight, Mathews, Southampton, and Sussex.

Baseball and Softball Academy. Camps & Clinics, Batting Cage Rentals, Birthday Parties and more.

Dance classes ages 18 mos and up. Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Mommy & Me, Contemporary, Musical Theatre, Homeschool Class. Summer camps available.
Now located in Newport News! Serving all of Hampton Roads.

FREE Science camp designed to meet the needs of rising fourth- through eighth-grade students who are deaf or hard-of-hearing, and it also welcomes siblings of deaf and hard-of-hearing youth and children of a deaf adult.

Our full-day summer sailing program is for children ages 5 to 13. Come learn the basic seamanship, helmsmanship, and rules of the road right in Newport News. We have fun programs to keep children engaged all day.

The Peninsula Football Foundation has been created to offer youth football opportunities such as spring football and all star games for the local youth.

Learn the basics of double dutch! Beginner friendly.

Cultural arts center offering free and paid events every month including concerts, plays, dance performances, movies, children’s programming and instruction. Summer Camps and Birthday Parties Available

East End Academy, Inc., is a private provider of various customized programs for students with disabilities and at-risk youth. Grades K-12. After-school and Summer programs available.

A historical home built in 1769 this house has witnessed the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, and the Civil War. Tours, exhibits, special events and programs throughout the entire year. Civil War Camps.

Dance classes starting at age 2. Mommy/Daddy & Me, Baby Ballet, Ballet, Pre-Pointe, Pointe, Jazz, Lyrical Jazz, Hip Hop, Contemporary, Ballroom, Tap, and Zumba

First Baptist Church Child Development Center Academy provides Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten, All Day Kindergarten, Grades 1-3, and Before & After School care for children. Transportation is provided to some local schools in the area. Summer program available.

The Morale, Welfare and Recreation programs at Fort Eustis include programs for all ages. Programs for children (offered seasonally) include dance, youth sports such as soccer, basketball, volleyball, baseball, cheerleading, fun runs, and robotics. Summer camps available.

Hampton Roads Academy is an independent college preparatory school for boys and girls in grades pre-Kindergarten through 12.
Summer Camps available - Creative and Performing Arts, Sports & Variety, Academics and Sciences.

The Hampton Roads Chess Association (HRCA) is a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to bringing the benefits of chess to people of all ages and abilities across our region. Serving youth and adult competitive chess players, schools, the handicapped, the elderly, veterans, and Scouts. Ongoing chess programs, instruction, groups and Summer camps available.

Child Care for Infants, Toddlers and Preschoolers. Before/After Care available. Summer Camps available.

Preschool program- Children must be 2, 3, or 4 years old on or before September 30th to be placed in a 2, 3, or 4 year-old-class. The two-year-old program is a co-op program. One parent (or adult designated by parent) will help in the 2s classroom each day.

Summer programs include: Summer Art Camp, Summer Music Camp,

Church Basketball League for Children and Youth ages 8-15

Private and Semi-private lessons available by appointment (Pitching, Hitting, Fielding, Catching, Strength/Conditioning). Cage Rentals. Team Room Rentals. Winter Workouts and Training Sessions. Showcase Teams.

Special Events, R/C Racing, Model Builds, Pokemon Club, and Camps for Kids.

Youth programs ages 2-17. Drop-in Soccer, Pickleball, Basketball, Nerf Dodgeball. Homeschool Athletic Programs and Teams for all grade levels. Sports camps and parents night out programs available. Home of the CP WARRIORS FC.

Children's Art Studio. Kidcreate Studio curriculum is award-winning, age-specific and educational. They offer art lessons for kids between 18 months and 12 years old. Weekly classes, workshop, camps and parties available.

Soccer camps for ages 5 thru 15 & high school girls.

USL League Two soccer team - Community-Driven Soccer Team & Affordable Family Entertainment on the Virginia Peninsula. Summer camps.

New Energy is an informal youth group training together to improve their times in road races as well as their performance in track and field and cross-country events sanctioned by the USA Track and Field (USATF) and AAU. New Energy welcomes all youth runners, ages 6-16, regardless of ability. Practices are informal, and participants are encouraged to attend as many as possible.

Programs for youth available in Acting, Basketball, Boxing, Cheerleading, Cooking, Dance, Foreign Language, Gymnastics, Ice Skating, Martial Arts, Music, Sewing, Soccer, Volleyball, Yoga, Zumba. Not all programs may run during all sessions.

Art studio and party venue for ages 3+. Offering open hours to paint, a play room for preschool aged children, party rooms to host your private event, and customized party packages. Also available to host parties at your location. Kids Camps and adult paint nights available.

Peninsula Catholic High School is a diocesan, co-educational, prep school for grades 8-12. Summer camps available including baseball, softball, volleyball, basketball, soccer, & wrestling.

Adoption-guarantee shelter, humane education learning center and petting zoo. Educational workshops, scout programs, birthday parties, and science camps.

Youth soccer club. Free soccer camps.

Pre-K Program for ages 2½-4. Full Day Kindergarten through 5th Grade. Before/After Care and Summer camp programs available.

Swim Lessons ages 6mos to adult. Soccer Tots for Kids. Youth athletic classes and camps, babysitter training, childcare available to families using the programs on site. Birthday parties available.

Riverview Gymnastics Center is home to the Flipateers and Superkids (competitive and show gymnastics teams) and the city dance team.
A 9,200 square foot gymnastics area offering activity and instruction for preschool through competitive gymnasts- equipped with state of the art equipment, and a tumble track
One multi-purpose classrooms
A balcony / multi-purpose room with viewing glass overlooking the gym
Two mirrored dance studios
In addition, this center also hosts a variety of aerobics, dance, martial arts, and children's sports classes offered through the Instructional Classes Program and birthday parties.

Runway training, etiquette, and life skills classes.
Runway Rules specializes with girls ages 6-17.

Offering weekly Russian language and Art classes for bilingual children ages 1 to 15 as well as Russian as a Foreign Language instruction for those wishing to learn Russian. All classes are taught by native speakers.

Karate ages 4+. Camps available.

Youth football and cheer program.

Every spring, SHUTDOWN 757 hosts a free football camp, open to all local youth irrespective of what team or league that they play for. NFL players and local coaches teach football technique, encourage safety, and provide exceptional instruction in an effort to help our youth connect to role models and learn the fundamentals of this game that we love.

Summer Fun 2021 Is a one week camp (June 14-18) where children 6 and up learn jump rope and skating tricks, play games, craft, learn camp songs and more! (Please be advised that this camp is in association with Living Stones Christian Fellowship, children will hear Bible verses and the Name of Christ exalted!)

Speech & Swim incorporates speech therapy and swimming lessons. Summer swim lessons and swim camps are available.

We work with friends trying to kick those tough sounds like /l/, /r/, or /s/, following multi step directions, expressing an organized thought or story and social language skills. Whatever goal or area of weakness can be worked on in a fun, engaging environment while simultaneously strengthening swimming skills. All are welcome. We have many students without communication needs attend group or individual lessons to strengthen skills in swimming and stroke technique. Speech & Swim aims to build confidence both in and out of the water.

Paint Your Own Pottery Studio. Art classes and camps at Starving Artist Studio offer a wide variety of fun artisan projects from wheel throwing, mosaics, glass art, mixed media, clay hand building and more! Ages 4-16. Birthday parties available.

Child Care for Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, & PreK. Before/After Care and Summer Camps available.

Child Care for Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, & PreK. Before/After Care and Summer Camps available.

Child Care for Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, & PreK. Before/After Care and Summer Camps available.

Stick Power serves the Virginia Peninsula training all field hockey players from ages 6-18. SPFH connects young athletes with college players and coaches to provide the best training. Summer Camps.

Fabrics, Quilting Supplies and Accessories. Kids Sew Days and Camps. Charity Sew Events.

Tutoring in math, reading, writing and study skills. Homework help. SAT, ACT, College Prep, Math Edge, Robotics, Coding

A fun, intensive 1 week classical summer chamber music workshop for violin, viola, and cello players who are intermediate, and advanced level. Students must have at least 1 year of playing experience and read music. Audition is required.

The First Tee of the Virginia Peninsula, a branch of the Peninsula Metropolitan YMCA offers group golf lessons to kids and youth up to age 18 regardless of background or previous experience. Homeschool classes available.

The Newport News Summer Institute for the Arts offers an intensive six-week program in dance, theatre arts, music, and visual arts each summer. The Summer Institute for the Arts is intended for rising 8th grade through rising 12th grade students.

The Wonder Years Network is an organization that stands to support young adults with a holistic health and wellness approach. The goal is to provide these services with no fees attached. Offering summer camp to Newport News elementary students.

The Torggler offers art classes for adults and youths, year-round. During the school year, classes for youths are typically offered on Saturdays. The Torggler offers four seasons of changing classes. Current and upcoming classes, as well as registration information, can be found on the Torggler's website. Summer Camps available.

We train and mentor aspiring basketball players ages 6 through adult. We offer Skill clinics, small group training, and 1 on 1 Training.

Private school serving PK3 years olds to 8th grade. Full and part time preschool. Before and after care available. Summer camps available.

Unreasonable Kids College is a social, educational enterprise, building the next generation of kid superheroes. The goal is to train kids to become unreasonable thinkers to see opportunities where adults see problems. Online Classes. In-person Summer Camps available.

Christian youth sports provider: Basketball, Cheer, Flag Football, Soccer, & Volleyball. Multiple locations and organizations participate, check their website for current program and sport availability.

Christian based organization focused on sports, fitness, nutrition, academics, & mentorship. Camps. clinics, and sports conditioning available.

Village Studio Arts is an inclusive art studio with pottery classes, summer camps, home-school art classes, a potter's guild, open-studio hours, and more! Drop-in open studio is every Saturday 9 AM to 12 PM. VSA offers classes for adults, teens, and children.

The Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) is one of the largest, non-profit, volunteer, sports organizations in the United States. A multi-sport organization, the AAU is dedicated exclusively to the promotion and development of amateur sports and physical fitness programs.

Outreach soccer program for boys and girls in the Virginia peninsula area -Hampton, Newport News, and York County. Ages 2 and up. Soccer Camps available.

Hands-on activities, observatory, planetarium, outdoor boardwalk, native plant and conservation gardens, and 250 living species. Birthday parties available. Summer camps. Homeschool Programs.

Museum displays documenting America's wars from 1775 to the present. Summer camps.

We offer 4K Preschool, Kindergarten and year-round care for children ages 2 1/2 through middle school. This includes daily care for children under the age of five, preschool for four- and five-year-olds, before and after school care for elementary aged children and summer camp. Enrollment is open to the community.

Gymnastics, Mommy & Me, Birthday Parties, Camps

T-ball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Dance, Gymnastics/Tumbling, Hiking, Martial Arts, Soccer, Swimming, Homeschool Classes & more