Aerial Arts

Aerobics

Aikido

Archery

Art & Crafts

Baseball

Basketball

Biking

Bilingual

Board Games

Boating/canoeing

Bowling

Boxing

Capoeira

Ceramics

Cheerleading

Chess

Coding/Programming

Cooking

Cricket

Dance

Drawing/Sketching

Drones

Embroidery

Entrepreneurship

Experiment

Exploration

Farming

Fencing

Field Hockey

Field Trips

Filmmaking

Fishing

Flag Football

Football

Futsal

Gaga Ball

Gardening

Glass work

Go-Karting

Gymnastics

Hapkido

Hiking

Hockey

Horse back

Ice Skating

Jewelry Making

Jiu jitsu

Judo

Karate

Kayaking

Kickboxing

Knitting

Kobudo

Krav Maga

Kung Fu

Lacrosse

Lazer Tag

Marathon

Math

Mini golf

Modeling

Muay Thai

Music

Music Therapy

Nature

Ninja

Occupational Therapy

Painting

Photography

Physical Therapy

Ping-Pong

Playing Instrument

Podcasting

Pottery

Printmaking

Reading

Religious service

Riflery

Robotics

Rock Climbing

Rope Course

Sailing

Scuba Diving

Sensory Play

Sewing

Skating

Sky Diving

Snorkelling

Soccer

Softball

Song Writing

Speech Therapy

Sportsfield activities

STEM/STEAM

Story Telling

Surfing

Swimming

Table Tennis

In the land of the cheese heads, where the air is as crisp as a freshly picked McIntosh apple and rivers are as clear as a glass of mom's lemonade, lies the terrific state of Wisconsin. This delightful land is filled with cheese, cows, and Packers fans. But it's also known for its beautiful lakes and rivers. For the kids of Wisconsin, there’s a special magic that happens when they pick up a fishing rod.

Oh, and have you met WisconSam? He’s a plump, friendly Badger with a fishing hat that always seems a tad too big for his furry head. WisconSam loves fishing and he’s the self-proclaimed "Fishing Mentor" for all the kids in Wisconsin. He’s as funny as a clown in a tickle fight, always ready with a comical tale about the time he tangled with a fish as big as a football player. 

Every morning, he gathers all the young fishing enthusiasts and takes them on a remarkable journey. They listen carefully as WisconSam tells hilarious tales of the elusive ‘Cheezy Cheddar Carp’ or the ‘Bratwurst Bass’ that lurk in the waters. The kids cast their lines with giggles, carefully holding their fishing rods, their eyes filled with sparkles of hope and excitement. They wait patiently, hoping to reel in a big one. 

From the giggling shores of Lake Superior to the chuckling waters of the Mississippi River, the laughter of kids echoes all across Wisconsin. While they might not always catch the biggest fish, they always end up with the biggest smiles.

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The Happy Hive is an inclusive play space designed to spark joy and connection for every child. With a special focus on comfort and accessibility for neurodivergent kids, our environment welcomes children of all abilities to explore, move, and create at their own pace.

From climbing walls, swings, and zip lines to dedicated zones for pretend play and art, The Happy Hive offers both high-energy fun and creative outlets. While we cater to children ages 1-13 for neurotypical kids, we have no age limit when it comes to kids with special needs—because play should have no boundaries.

At The Happy Hive, we believe every child deserves a space where they can feel safe, included, and free to be themselves.

The Happy Hive

Camp Timberlane is nestled in the Northwoods of Woodruff, Wisconsin. With access to pristine lakes, acres of forests, and plenty of open skies, our camp provides an ideal setting for a summer of adventure. Our dedicated staff of professionals is committed to providing the best summers of a boy's life. Our program features a wide variety of activities, including swimming, canoeing, fishing, archery, arts and crafts, team sports, and much more! We also offer a variety of trips, including overnight and multi-day adventures, to help campers explore the great outdoors. At Camp Timberlane, we guarantee new friends, great activities, and tons of wilderness opportunities!

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Camp Timberlane For Boys

At Phantom Lake YMCA Camp, your child will find a safe and nurturing environment designed to help them let go of daily life and truly relax. We offer a variety of options for families to choose from, so you can pick the one that feels right for your family. Our counselors are top-notch—they build a family-like atmosphere to ensure each camper feels included and respected. There’s a reason why parents have been sending their kids to our camp for more than 120 years. It’s why our counselors return year after year. It’s why kids come back from camp feeling a sense of belonging and purpose. It’s because campers get to be their true selves, and have experiences that will shape them for the rest of their lives.

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Zip Lining

Phantom Lake YMCA Camp

At Camp Eagle Ridge, we also believe in healthy living skills. We prioritize physical activity, healthy eating, and outdoor education. We are dedicated to teaching our campers about the importance of nutrition, physical activity, and respecting the environment. We offer a variety of activities to help them grow physically, mentally, emotionally, and socially. Our campers learn to take ownership of their own health and wellbeing through experiences that build self-confidence and self-advocacy. 

Finally, we strive to build a sense of community responsibility. We believe in the importance of creating a safe and inclusive environment that encourages our campers to be compassionate leaders. We teach our campers about the importance of being a part of the community and how to be respectful and responsible citizens. We focus on working together in a positive manner and learning how to be accountable for their actions. We provide our campers with the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in their community and the world.

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Camp Eagle Ridge

At Anokijig, the mission is to provide an outdoor setting and community that is based on respectful values, dedicated to the development of positive lifestyles, and focused on learning new skills and experiencing personal growth. In addition, Anokijig makes sure that children and families also have an outrageous amount of fun and develop an appreciation for our natural environment. 

The camp staff is passionate about helping children and families get the most out of their time at Anokijig. They strive to create an experience that is full of adventure and exploration, while also teaching them life skills and imparting important values. This is done through a variety of activities and experiences, all designed to foster connection, self-discovery, and growth.

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Camp Anokijig

At Camp Marimeta, we believe in something bigger than just providing traditional summer camp activities. We believe in a sense of spirit, passion, and belonging that sets our camp apart from the rest. Since 1947, we have been devoted to creating a family atmosphere for campers that is safe, caring, and welcoming, so they can develop into independent, vibrant, and empowered women of the future. We know that by changing the world one camper at a time, we can make a positive impact on the lives of the young ladies we serve. 

At Camp Marimeta, we have a long legacy of excellence. For over 70 years, we have established a tradition of providing exceptional experiences through traditional overnight camp activities. We strive to create an environment that supports our campers and encourages them to become strong, independent, vibrant, and empowered women. We believe this special atmosphere of spirit, passion, and belonging is what truly sets us apart from other camps. 

At Camp Marimeta, we are committed to helping our campers achieve their full potential. Our mission is to create an atmosphere of trust, safety, and support that will help shape the future of the young ladies we serve. We want to create an impact on the world, one camper at a time, by helping them to become empowered, confident, and resilient women. We are confident that our dedication to creating this special spirit, passion, and belonging will make a difference in the lives of our campers.

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Marimeta For Girls

For over 70 years, campers have been coming to Pine Lake & Lake Lucerne to experience life-changing moments. This is a place to grow, learn, and discover more about faith, friendships, and yourself. With a team of dedicated staff and volunteers, campers have the opportunity to explore and grow in an environment that celebrates life and encourages personal growth.

Lake Lucerne Camp and Retreat

At LWLBC, our staff and volunteers are devoted to creating an environment of exploration, adventure, and community for campers from all walks of life. We believe every person is created uniquely and deeply loved by God. Come experience a summer of outdoor adventures, meaningful relationships, and spiritual growth. Our programs are designed to provide a safe, supportive, and engaging atmosphere for campers to explore the world around them and grow in faith. With activities ranging from low ropes course to giant swing, and Bible studies to campfires, LWLBC offers something for everyone. 

We invite you to come explore the three sites of Lake Wapogasset Lutheran Bible Camp, Inc. and find your own deep experiences of adventure, community, and faith. Our programs are designed to help you grow into your true self and discover the joy that comes from a life connected to the love of Jesus Christ. Join us this summer and experience a transformational journey.

Lake Wapogasset Lutheran Bible Camp

At Camp Manito-wish YMCA, we believe in the power of inclusion, striving to create an environment where everyone is accepted and celebrated. We emphasize the importance of recognizing and appreciating the unique qualities and experiences of each individual, while also upholding human dignity and valuing diversity. 

We strive to cultivate a culture that encourages personal growth and development. We aim to challenge our participants to grow in wisdom, stature, and to gain favor with God and with one another. Through our programs, we strive to make a lasting impact on each individual, inspiring them to become leaders and positively influence the world.

Camp Manito-wish YMCA

Kids have the opportunity to make lasting friendships, play a variety of sports, and take part in a wide range of activities. At Timber-lee, youth are surrounded by a nurturing atmosphere where they can grow spiritually and emotionally.

Parents can be sure that Camp Timber-lee is a place where their children will be safe and engaged. From the moment their kids arrive until the time they leave, they will be surrounded by staff and volunteers who care deeply about their well-being. Through a combination of exciting activities, spiritual guidance, and meaningful relationships, Timber-lee provides a safe and fun experience for youth.

Camp Timber-Lee

Parents, if you’re looking for a traditional summer camp experience for your son, look no further than Camp Nebagamon. Located in northwestern Wisconsin, near the shores of Lake Superior in the heart of Wisconsin’s Northwoods, Camp Nebagamon is a residential boys summer camp. The campers range in age from 3rd grade to freshman year in high school, and campers and staff come from all over the United States as well as international destinations. There are approximately 230 campers and 130 staff members at any given time. Sessions last either four or eight weeks. 

Camp Nebagamon has a rich history, dating back to 1929. Founded by Muggs and Janet Lorber of St. Louis, the original camp consisted of just 44 campers on a 75-acre site. Since then, the camp has been owned and directed by four different sets of owners. The idea of providing a complete Northwoods experience for boys from all over the country remains the same today as it was nearly a century ago. 

At Camp Nebagamon, your son will be able to experience a traditional summer camp with a rich history. The campers and staff hail from all over the United States and the world, and the camp offers both four- and eight-week sessions. With nearly 90 years of history, it’s a great place to send your son for a memorable summer camp experience.

Camp Nebagamon for Boys

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Stemtree is a top-tier K-12 enrichment center that has been acknowledged with multiple awards for its outstanding contribution to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) education. The center provides a unique platform for students to delve into exciting subjects such as Science, Coding, Robotics, Electronics, and Math. This exploration is facilitated through interactive, hands-on learning that allows each student to progress at their own pace.

At Stemtree, we believe that personalization is key to effective learning. That's why we tailor our approach to suit each learner's unique needs, ensuring they develop a strong foundation in their chosen area of interest. We understand that every child is different and requires a customized learning path to thrive. We're here to guide them on their journey, providing them with the tools and support they need to excel.

Moreover, we're passionate about making learning enjoyable for our students. We don't believe education should be a chore. Instead, we work to create an environment that boosts confidence and fosters a love of learning. At Stemtree, we make education fun and exciting, inspiring a lifelong thirst for knowledge in our students.

Stemtree of Norton

Parents Magazine is proud to present Camp Fairwood, a 230 acre haven of pristine Wisconsin wilderness. For over fifty years, this Christian camp has been providing a refuge from the storms of life. God has blessed this camp with a mission of providing campers with an excellent Christian camping experience, in which they can come to know Jesus as Savior and grow closer to Him. 

Camp Fairwood offers a variety of activities that are designed to be both Christ-centered and action-packed. Campers can enjoy meaningful moments in a peaceful and pleasant setting. Throughout the year, Camp Fairwood hosts seven weeks of summer camp for youth and families and about 38 retreats. The camp is staffed by two full-time employees, two part-time employees, and about 40-45 seasonal staff during the summer. Parents can rest assured that their children will be cared for in a safe and nurturing environment.

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