Sioux Falls Area · Summer 2027

2027 Summer Camps & Programs Guide

Summer will be here before we know it. Whether your kids love sports, STEM, art, music, animals or the great outdoors, here are 33 camps around Sioux Falls, each with prices, hours, days, location, sign-up dates and contact info.

When does camp registration open?

Known sign-up dates. Where a 2027 date isn't announced yet, we show last year's date as a guide.

  1. YSSA Youth Slowpitch Softball Late December (2026 season opened Dec 31, 2025)
  2. Inspiration Hills Camps & Retreat Center Feb 1, 2027 at 9 AM
  3. Sanford PROMISE Summer Programs Feb 1, 2027
  4. Sioux Empire Baseball Association (SEBA) Through Feb 28 (late registration from Mar 1, space permitting)
  5. Sioux Falls Community Learning Centers Summer Program Late February (2026: Feb 24)
  6. Washington Pavilion Summer Camps Late February (2026: Feb 20)
  7. First Tee – South Dakota Early March (2026: Mar 2)
  8. The Premiere Playhouse Youth Theatre Camps Mid-March (2026: Mar 13)
  9. SDSU Extension 4-H Camps Typically mid-April
  10. The Outdoor Campus Monthly — June classes open early May, July classes early June, August classes early July (8 AM)
  11. Southeast Technical College Summer Camps Camp info posted each spring

All 33 summer camps

33 camps

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605Tutor Summer Labs

605Tutor · Sioux Falls, SD

  • STEM & Academic

Most students gain a grade level of reading or math progress over a summer with 605Tutor! 1:1 tutoring and high-interest small-group labs in reading, writing, and math: Brain Training Lab, Multiplication Mastery Lab, Phonics Skill Builder Lab, and more.

Price
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Ages
7–13
Times
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Dates
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Location
Sioux Falls, SD
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All American Gymnastics Summer Day Camp

All American Gymnastics Academy (AAGA) · Sioux Falls, SD

  • Gymnastics & Cheer
  • Full-Day Care

Looking for an action-packed summer? AAGA’s Summer Day Camp offers gymnastics, ninja courses, laser tag, water inflatables, and more for kids 5 years to 7th grade! They’ll stay active, make friends, and build confidence in a fun, safe environment.

Price
$295/week ($75 full day, $50 half day)
Ages
4 (kindergarten-eligible) – 7th grade
Times
8:00 AM–3:00 PM (half day 8 AM–12 PM; drop-off 7:30 AM; aftercare to 5 PM)
Days
Mon–Fri
Dates
12 weekly sessions, starting early June
Sign-up opens
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BritZa Performing Arts Studio Summer Camps

BritZa Performing Arts Studio · Sioux Falls, SD

  • Arts & Theatre
  • Music

Let creativity soar while dancing, singing, and acting at BritZa! Twirl at Princess Camp, step into the spotlight in a junior musical production, become a pop star on the BritZa World Tour, and so much more.

Price
$50–$425 per camp
Ages
2 years – 12th grade
Times
Varies, between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM
Days
Mon–Thu (mini-camps); Mon–Fri (performance camps)
Dates
June 1–Aug 6, 2026
Sign-up opens
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Camp VIBE at Kids 'R' Kids Prairie Hills

Kids 'R' Kids Learning Academy of Prairie Hills · Sioux Falls, SD

  • Full-Day Care

Camp VIBE brings a new theme designed to empower campers through amusing activities, fascinating field trips, timely lessons in teamwork, and more. Campers have their eyes opened to limitless possibilities and their minds focused to ignite their passions.

Price
$100–$265
Ages
6–12
Times
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Days
Mon–Fri
Dates
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Camp Wild at Mary Jo Wegner Arboretum

Mary Jo Wegner Arboretum (Sioux Falls Parks & Recreation) · Sioux Falls, SD

  • Outdoor & Nature

Wander, stomp, run, and romp through a 115-acre Nature Playground! Camp Wild invites ages 5–10 to explore prairie, forest, wetlands and quarry stone, with short hikes and nature crafts connecting campers to the wonders in their own backyard.

Price
TBA for 2027
Ages
5–10
Times
9:00 AM–12:00 PM (select session 1:00–4:00 PM)
Days
Mon–Thu
Dates
June 15–Aug 13, 2026
Sign-up opens
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Children's Museum of South Dakota Camps

Children's Museum of South Dakota · Brookings, SD

  • STEM & Academic
  • Arts & Theatre

Hands-on, child-led camps and classes. The Maker Studio fosters creativity, curiosity, and self-expression through robotics, circuitry, theater, sculpture, and more.

Price
$40/afternoon camp ($32 members); $145/multi-day camp ($116 members)
Ages
5–12
Times
1:00 PM–5:00 PM
Days
Tue–Fri
Dates
June 2–Aug 21, 2026
Sign-up opens
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Destiny Youth Ranch

Destiny Youth Ranch · Alvord, IA

  • Faith-Based
  • Outdoor & Nature
  • Overnight Camp

A non-denominational, non-profit ranch running camps and retreats where kids learn about faith and horses in a quiet atmosphere. Great speakers, worship, crafts, games, campfires — plus basic horsemanship, arena riding, and trail riding on 45+ acres.

Price
$65/day (day camps); about $175 (overnight camps)
Ages
7–17
Times
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EmBe Youth Summer Programs & Camp EmBe

EmBe · Sioux Falls, SD

  • Full-Day Care
  • Sports

Camp EmBe offers full-day summer care for kindergarten–5th grade, while youth camps for grades 3–8 include athletics, field trips, and on-site learning with Camp Girls on the Run, Babysitting Camp, and Summer Volleyball.

Price
TBA for 2027
Ages
5–12 (Camp EmBe); grades 3–8 youth camps
Times
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Days
Mon–Fri
Dates
Began May 28, 2026
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First Tee – South Dakota

First Tee – South Dakota · Sioux Falls, SD

  • Sports

Through golf, First Tee offers programs for kids 5–18 that build character and empower them through a lifetime of new challenges and continuous growth. Programs are offered at Elmwood and Dells Rocky Run.

Price
TBA for 2027
Ages
7–18 (groups 7–9, 10–11, 12–13, 14+)
Times
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Days
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Sign-up opens
Early March (2026: Mar 2)
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Inspiration Hills Camps & Retreat Center

Inspiration Hills · Inwood, IA

  • Overnight Camp
  • Outdoor & Nature
  • Faith-Based

Inspiration Hills offers nine weeks of summer camp in a wide variety of experiences — plus a Grand Camp for grandparents and grandkids. Private cabins, campsites, ropes course, swimming pool and hiking are just a few of the things on offer.

Price
$290–$655 (Day Camp $290/week, $310 after Apr 15)
Ages
Entering grades 1–12 (+ grandparents for Grand Camp)
Times
Day Camp 8:30 AM–3:30 PM; overnight camps check in 2 PM day 1
Days
Mon–Fri (Day Camp); overnights vary
Dates
June 7–July 30, 2027
Sign-up opens
Feb 1, 2027 at 9 AM
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KidStrong Camp

KidStrong Sioux Falls · Sioux Falls, SD

  • Sports

Highly trained coaches build confidence with high-energy, physical activities kids love. Includes confidence- and strength-building games, learning through movement, daily awards, STEAM activities, and social-skill building.

Price
$55/day
Ages
4–11 (must be potty trained)
Times
9:00 AM–2:30 PM
Days
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Dates
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Levitt Summer Jam Camp

Levitt at the Falls & Augustana University School of Music · Sioux Falls, SD

  • Music
  • Arts & Theatre
  • Free

An inclusive music experience for ages 7–18. Young musicians explore themed sessions, build skills, and form friendships in a supportive community. With pay-what-you-can enrollment, every child can discover creativity, collaboration, and musical inspiration.

Price
Pay what you can (suggested $125/camp)
Ages
7–18 (varies by camp)
Times
8:30 AM–12:00 PM
Days
Mon–Fri
Dates
June 8–26, 2026
Sign-up opens
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LifeScape Therapy Intensify Summer Program

LifeScape · Sioux Falls, SD

  • Therapy & Special Needs

A summer intensive: specific therapeutic interventions delivered at higher intensity to reach individual goals faster. Features Move and Groove (strength and conditioning), Power Mobility, and Intensive Feeding. Evaluation required.

Price
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LSS of South Dakota Summer Programs

Lutheran Social Services of South Dakota · Sioux Falls, SD

  • Full-Day Care

Hands-on, kid-friendly summer programs with field trips and fun weekly educational themes. Kids play an active role in shaping the week's activities, encouraging interaction and leadership.

Price
$150–$310/week full-time + one-time activity fee ($115–$150) and $25 enrollment fee
Ages
5–12 (Here4Youth: 5–21 with disabilities)
Times
7:00 AM–6:00 PM
Days
Mon–Fri (3-day part-time option)
Dates
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Sign-up opens
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Mathnasium of Sioux Falls Summer Program

Mathnasium of Sioux Falls · Sioux Falls, SD

  • STEM & Academic

Instead of losing the average two months of math knowledge over summer, your child grows in confidence in math — and actually enjoys it.

Price
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The Outdoor Campus

South Dakota Game, Fish & Parks · Sioux Falls, SD

  • Outdoor & Nature
  • Free

Free, family-friendly outdoor programming all summer long. From hunting and fishing to outdoor skills, The Outdoor Campus has a class that's right for your family.

Price
Free
Ages
All ages
Times
Varies by class
Days
Varies by class
Dates
June–August
Sign-up opens
Monthly — June classes open early May, July classes early June, August classes early July (8 AM)
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The Premiere Playhouse Youth Theatre Camps

The Premiere Playhouse · Sioux Falls, SD

  • Arts & Theatre

Youth theatre summer camps for ages 6–18. Camps include auditions, games, developing theatre skills, new friendships, and final performances — fun-filled downtown learning experiences for kids interested in the art of theatre.

Price
$175–$395
Ages
6–18
Times
Varies (2026: 12:00–5:30 PM musical camp; 5:30–8:30 PM teen intensive)
Days
Mon–Fri
Dates
June 1–Aug 9, 2026
Sign-up opens
Mid-March (2026: Mar 13)
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Sanford PROMISE Summer Programs

Sanford Health · Sioux Falls, SD

  • STEM & Academic
  • Teens
  • Free

Summer programs for middle and high schoolers to explore a scientific topic in depth: Inside Out (engineering & anatomy, 6th–8th), Finding Your Roots (genetics & genealogy, 6th–8th), and Body Works (health careers & anatomy, 9th–10th).

Price
Free (Finding Your Roots: $100 refundable deposit)
Ages
Grades 6–10
Times
8:30 AM–3:00 PM
Days
Weekdays (1-, 2- and 4-day programs)
Dates
June 7–July 23, 2027
Sign-up opens
Feb 1, 2027
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SDSU Extension 4-H Camps

SDSU Extension · Brookings, SD

  • Overnight Camp
  • Outdoor & Nature
  • STEM & Academic

Summer camp is a traditional rite of passage. SDSU Extension 4-H hosts multiple camp sessions in early to mid-June where youth meet campers from across the state, take part in experiential education, and enjoy recreational fun.

Price
$185–$250
Ages
8–12 (East River Camp); 12–14 (Going Beyond); 13–17 (West River Teen Wilderness)
Times
Overnight
Days
3–4 day sessions
Dates
Early–mid June (2027 dates TBA)
Sign-up opens
Typically mid-April
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Sioux Empire Baseball Association (SEBA)

Sioux Empire Baseball Association · Sioux Falls, SD

  • Sports

Youth baseball for PreK through high school. A spring/summer session runs for PreK–high school, followed by a second late-summer session for PreK–6th grade. Limited spots available.

Price
TBA for 2027
Ages
PreK – high school
Times
TBA for 2027
Days
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Dates
Session 1: late April–early July; Session 2: mid-July–August
Sign-up opens
Through Feb 28 (late registration from Mar 1, space permitting)
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Sioux Falls Community Learning Centers Summer Program

Sioux Falls School District · Sioux Falls, SD

  • Full-Day Care
  • STEM & Academic

Give your child a summer full of adventure, friendship, and growth! This full-day program for K–5th graders offers a safe, fun environment packed with hands-on activities: creative arts, STEM, skill building, swimming, field trips and more.

Price
$205/week (scholarships available)
Ages
Kindergarten – 5th grade
Times
6:30 AM–6:00 PM
Days
Mon–Fri
Dates
TBA for 2027
Sign-up opens
Late February (2026: Feb 24)
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Soccer Sprouts

Soccer Sprouts South Dakota · Sioux Falls, SD

  • Sports

An education-based skills program that helps children learn the FUN-damentals of soccer. Professionally trained coaches work with kids of all ability levels, introducing them to soccer through tons of exciting, age-appropriate games and activities. Returning players are continually challenged and trained.

Price
$73–$83 per season (20% multi-child discount)
Ages
3–10
Times
Weeknight sessions
Days
TBA for 2027
Dates
July–August season
Sign-up opens
TBA for 2027
Location
Sioux Falls, SD
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Southeast Technical College Summer Camps

Southeast Technical College · Sioux Falls, SD

  • STEM & Academic
  • Teens

Southeast Tech and regional partners host camps, career exploration opportunities and paid work experiences in construction and horticulture. Students explore jobs in healthcare, engineering and the trades. Criteria vary by program.

Price
TBA for 2027
Ages
Middle school & high school
Times
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Days
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Dates
Horticulture Career Academy begins May 24, 2027
Sign-up opens
Camp info posted each spring
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Swan Lake Christian Camp

Swan Lake Christian Camp · Viborg, SD

  • Overnight Camp
  • Faith-Based
  • Outdoor & Nature

All are welcome on the shores of Swan Lake, just 45 minutes from Sioux Falls. Youth experience Christ through daily chapel, personal reflection, campfires, and nightly cabin devotions, with archery, crafts, swimming, canoeing, kayaking, and recreational games.

Price
$60/day (day camp); $185–$315 overnight
Ages
Age 5 through 12th grade (day camp ages 5–2nd grade; overnight 3rd–12th grade)
Times
Day camp 9:30 AM–4:00 PM; overnight camps drop-off 2:00 PM or 7:00 PM, pick-up 11:00 AM
Days
Varies by camp (day camps are single days; overnights run 3–6 days, e.g. Sun–Fri)
Dates
June 1–July 30, 2027
Sign-up opens
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SWIMJAMS at SafeSplash East (Dawley Farm)

SafeSplash Swim School · Sioux Falls, SD

  • Swim
  • Sports

A flexible 1-week format that speeds up skill advancement through daily repetition with 4 lessons per week. Designed for busy schedules, SWIMJAMS can be booked for multiple weeks from late May into August.

Price
$135 per SWIMJAMS week (4 lessons) + $45 annual service fee
Ages
TBA for 2027
Times
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Days
4 lessons in one week
Dates
Late May–August
Sign-up opens
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SWIMJAMS at SafeSplash South

SafeSplash Swim School · Sioux Falls, SD

  • Swim
  • Sports

A flexible 1-week format that speeds up skill advancement through daily repetition with 4 lessons per week. Designed for busy schedules, SWIMJAMS can be booked for multiple weeks from late May into August.

Price
$135 per SWIMJAMS week (4 lessons) + $45 annual service fee
Ages
TBA for 2027
Times
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Days
4 lessons in one week
Dates
Late May–August
Sign-up opens
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Sylvan Learning Summer Tutoring

Sylvan Learning of Sioux Falls · Sioux Falls, SD

  • STEM & Academic

Build academic confidence, ignite intellectual curiosity, and inspire a love of learning with personalized tutoring tailored to your child's needs. Sylvan reports students achieve up to 3x the growth in math and reading scores compared to peers.

Price
TBA for 2027
Ages
Preschool – 12th grade
Times
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Days
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Washington Pavilion Summer Camps

Washington Pavilion · Sioux Falls, SD

  • Arts & Theatre
  • STEM & Academic

Hands-on art, science and theatre experiences for kids and teens ages 3–18. Campers explore, create and build confidence through engaging activities led by experienced instructors in a fun, supportive environment.

Price
$148 (members) – $164 per weeklong camp
Ages
3–18
Times
8:30 AM–12:00 PM or 1:00–4:30 PM
Days
Mon–Thu
Dates
TBA for 2027
Sign-up opens
Late February (2026: Feb 20)
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Wings Gymnastics Academy Summer Camps

Wings Gymnastics Academy · Sioux Falls, SD

  • Gymnastics & Cheer
  • Full-Day Care

Dive into adventure at Wings Summer Camps! Exciting weekly themes and thrilling activities, with 7 am–6 pm care and 9 am–3 pm programming at the Bahnson Ave. location.

Price
$280/week
Ages
5–12
Times
7:00 AM–6:00 PM (programming 9:00 AM–3:00 PM)
Days
Mon–Fri
Dates
TBA for 2027
Sign-up opens
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YMCA Camp Leif Ericson

Sioux Falls Family YMCA · Sioux Falls, SD

  • Outdoor & Nature
  • Full-Day Care

Since 1920, YMCA Camp Leif Ericson has provided safe, meaningful, and fun outdoor experiences along the Big Sioux River. Campers build confidence, friendships, and character through hands-on activities led by caring counselors—creating memories that last a lifetime close to home.

Price
$420–$630 per 2-week session (income-based tiers)
Ages
4–14
Times
8:30 AM–4:15 PM (before/after care 7:30 AM–5:30 PM)
Days
Mon–Fri
Dates
June 1–Aug 7, 2026 (five 2-week sessions)
Sign-up opens
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YSSA Youth Slowpitch Softball

YSSA Inc. · Sioux Falls, SD

  • Sports

A local youth slowpitch softball organization with divisions for boys and girls ages 3–18. The league runs from late May to late July, with a chance at a couple of tournaments.

Price
$80 early bird; $100 after Feb 1
Ages
3–18 (age as of Sept 1)
Times
Evening games, typically 6 or 7 PM
Days
Mon–Thu (one night per division)
Dates
Late May–mid-July 2026
Sign-up opens
Late December (2026 season opened Dec 31, 2025)
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ZooCamp at the Sioux Falls Zoo & Aquarium

Sioux Falls Zoo & Aquarium (formerly Great Plains Zoo) · Sioux Falls, SD

  • STEM & Academic
  • Outdoor & Nature

Have the WILDEST summer ever at ZooCamp! Full-day, half-day, and full-week sessions for ages 4–12 on topics like Zoo Medicine, Wild About Cats, Fun on the Farm, Animals of Myth & Legend, and Exhibit Engineers. Zoo members get exclusive discounts.

Price
$34–$40 half day; $250/week full day ($212.50 members); specialty $215–$345
Ages
4–12 (groups 4–5, 6–7, 8–9, 10–12; must be 4 by first day)
Times
9:00 AM–12:00 PM, 1:00–4:00 PM, or 9:00 AM–4:00 PM; before-care 8–9 AM
Days
Weekdays
Dates
May 29–Aug 14, 2026
Sign-up opens
TBA for 2027

Compare all camps at a glance

2027 Sioux Falls summer camps: price, ages, times, days, dates, registration and phone
CampPriceAgesTimesDaysDatesSign-up opensLocationPhone
605Tutor Summer LabsTBA7–13TBATBATBATBASioux Falls, SD605-838-5588
All American Gymnastics Summer Day Camp$295/week ($75 full day, $50 half day)4 (kindergarten-eligible) – 7th grade8:00 AM–3:00 PM (half day 8 AM–12 PM; drop-off 7:30 AM; aftercare to 5 PM)Mon–Fri12 weekly sessions, starting early JuneTBASioux Falls, SD605-334-4311
BritZa Performing Arts Studio Summer Camps$50–$425 per camp2 years – 12th gradeVaries, between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PMMon–Thu (mini-camps); Mon–Fri (performance camps)June 1–Aug 6, 2026TBASioux Falls, SD605-371-8888
Camp VIBE at Kids 'R' Kids Prairie Hills$100–$2656–12TBAMon–FriTBATBASioux Falls, SD605-215-1341
Camp Wild at Mary Jo Wegner ArboretumTBA5–109:00 AM–12:00 PM (select session 1:00–4:00 PM)Mon–ThuJune 15–Aug 13, 2026TBASioux Falls, SD605-367-4414
Children's Museum of South Dakota Camps$40/afternoon camp ($32 members); $145/multi-day camp ($116 members)5–121:00 PM–5:00 PMTue–FriJune 2–Aug 21, 2026TBABrookings, SD605-692-6700
Dakota Spirit Cheer & Tumbling Camps$853–12TBATBATBATBASioux Falls, SD605-373-0401
Destiny Youth Ranch$65/day (day camps); about $175 (overnight camps)7–17TBATBATBATBAAlvord, IA605-553-7422
EmBe Youth Summer Programs & Camp EmBeTBA5–12 (Camp EmBe); grades 3–8 youth camps6:00 AM–6:00 PMMon–FriBegan May 28, 2026TBASioux Falls, SD605-336-3660
First Tee – South DakotaTBA7–18 (groups 7–9, 10–11, 12–13, 14+)TBATBATBAEarly March (2026: Mar 2)Sioux Falls, SD605-310-2931
Inspiration Hills Camps & Retreat Center ●$290–$655 (Day Camp $290/week, $310 after Apr 15)Entering grades 1–12 (+ grandparents for Grand Camp)Day Camp 8:30 AM–3:30 PM; overnight camps check in 2 PM day 1Mon–Fri (Day Camp); overnights varyJune 7–July 30, 2027Feb 1, 2027 at 9 AMInwood, IA712-986-5193
KidStrong Camp$55/day4–11 (must be potty trained)9:00 AM–2:30 PMTBATBATBASioux Falls, SD605-815-2424
Levitt Summer Jam CampPay what you can (suggested $125/camp)7–18 (varies by camp)8:30 AM–12:00 PMMon–FriJune 8–26, 2026TBASioux Falls, SD605-271-1460
LifeScape Therapy Intensify Summer ProgramTBATBATBATBATBATBASioux Falls, SD605-444-9500
LSS of South Dakota Summer Programs$150–$310/week full-time + one-time activity fee ($115–$150) and $25 enrollment fee5–12 (Here4Youth: 5–21 with disabilities)7:00 AM–6:00 PMMon–Fri (3-day part-time option)TBATBASioux Falls, SD605-371-8770
Mathnasium of Sioux Falls Summer ProgramTBATBATBATBATBATBASioux Falls, SD605-334-6284
The Outdoor CampusFreeAll agesVaries by classVaries by classJune–AugustMonthly — June classes open early May, July classes early June, August classes early July (8 AM)Sioux Falls, SD605-362-2777
The Premiere Playhouse Youth Theatre Camps$175–$3956–18Varies (2026: 12:00–5:30 PM musical camp; 5:30–8:30 PM teen intensive)Mon–FriJune 1–Aug 9, 2026Mid-March (2026: Mar 13)Sioux Falls, SD605-360-4800
Sanford PROMISE Summer Programs ●Free (Finding Your Roots: $100 refundable deposit)Grades 6–108:30 AM–3:00 PMWeekdays (1-, 2- and 4-day programs)June 7–July 23, 2027Feb 1, 2027Sioux Falls, SD605-312-6300
SDSU Extension 4-H Camps$185–$2508–12 (East River Camp); 12–14 (Going Beyond); 13–17 (West River Teen Wilderness)Overnight3–4 day sessionsEarly–mid June (2027 dates TBA)Typically mid-AprilBrookings, SD605-688-4792
Sioux Empire Baseball Association (SEBA)TBAPreK – high schoolTBATBASession 1: late April–early July; Session 2: mid-July–AugustThrough Feb 28 (late registration from Mar 1, space permitting)Sioux Falls, SD605-215-1465
Sioux Falls Community Learning Centers Summer Program$205/week (scholarships available)Kindergarten – 5th grade6:30 AM–6:00 PMMon–FriTBALate February (2026: Feb 24)Sioux Falls, SD605-367-7146
Soccer Sprouts$73–$83 per season (20% multi-child discount)3–10Weeknight sessionsTBAJuly–August seasonTBASioux Falls, SD605-929-4683
Southeast Technical College Summer CampsTBAMiddle school & high schoolTBATBAHorticulture Career Academy begins May 24, 2027Camp info posted each springSioux Falls, SD605-367-7624
Swan Lake Christian Camp ●$60/day (day camp); $185–$315 overnightAge 5 through 12th grade (day camp ages 5–2nd grade; overnight 3rd–12th grade)Day camp 9:30 AM–4:00 PM; overnight camps drop-off 2:00 PM or 7:00 PM, pick-up 11:00 AMVaries by camp (day camps are single days; overnights run 3–6 days, e.g. Sun–Fri)June 1–July 30, 2027TBAViborg, SD605-362-5690
SWIMJAMS at SafeSplash East (Dawley Farm)$135 per SWIMJAMS week (4 lessons) + $45 annual service feeTBATBA4 lessons in one weekLate May–AugustTBASioux Falls, SD605-549-0318
SWIMJAMS at SafeSplash South$135 per SWIMJAMS week (4 lessons) + $45 annual service feeTBATBA4 lessons in one weekLate May–AugustTBASioux Falls, SD605-204-5100
Sylvan Learning Summer TutoringTBAPreschool – 12th gradeTBATBATBATBASioux Falls, SD605-362-4885
Washington Pavilion Summer Camps$148 (members) – $164 per weeklong camp3–188:30 AM–12:00 PM or 1:00–4:30 PMMon–ThuTBALate February (2026: Feb 20)Sioux Falls, SD605-367-6000
Wings Gymnastics Academy Summer Camps$280/week5–127:00 AM–6:00 PM (programming 9:00 AM–3:00 PM)Mon–FriTBATBASioux Falls, SD605-318-5361
YMCA Camp Leif Ericson$420–$630 per 2-week session (income-based tiers)4–148:30 AM–4:15 PM (before/after care 7:30 AM–5:30 PM)Mon–FriJune 1–Aug 7, 2026 (five 2-week sessions)TBASioux Falls, SD605-336-3379
YSSA Youth Slowpitch Softball$80 early bird; $100 after Feb 13–18 (age as of Sept 1)Evening games, typically 6 or 7 PMMon–Thu (one night per division)Late May–mid-July 2026Late December (2026 season opened Dec 31, 2025)Sioux Falls, SD—
ZooCamp at the Sioux Falls Zoo & Aquarium$34–$40 half day; $250/week full day ($212.50 members); specialty $215–$3454–12 (groups 4–5, 6–7, 8–9, 10–12; must be 4 by first day)9:00 AM–12:00 PM, 1:00–4:00 PM, or 9:00 AM–4:00 PM; before-care 8–9 AMWeekdaysMay 29–Aug 14, 2026TBASioux Falls, SD605-367-7003

● = 2027 details confirmed by the camp. All other rows show the most recent published (2026) details. Always confirm with the camp before enrolling.

Summer camp FAQ for Sioux Falls parents

What summer camps are available in Sioux Falls, SD in 2027?

The 'hood magazine's 2027 Summer Camps Guide lists 33 summer camps and programs in and around Sioux Falls, South Dakota, covering sports, gymnastics and cheer, arts and theatre, music, STEM and academics, outdoor and nature, swim, faith-based overnight camps, and full-day summer care for working families.

Are there free or low-cost summer camps in Sioux Falls?

Yes. Free or pay-what-you-can options in the guide include: Levitt Summer Jam Camp (Pay what you can (suggested $125/camp)), The Outdoor Campus (Free), Sanford PROMISE Summer Programs (Free (Finding Your Roots: $100 refundable deposit)). Several other camps, including Sioux Falls Community Learning Centers, YSSA softball and Camp Wild at the Arboretum, offer scholarships.

When does summer camp registration open for 2027 in Sioux Falls?

Most Sioux Falls camps open registration between January and April. Known dates: First Tee – South Dakota: Early March (2026: Mar 2); Inspiration Hills Camps & Retreat Center: Feb 1, 2027 at 9 AM; The Outdoor Campus: Monthly — June classes open early May, July classes early June, August classes early July (8 AM); The Premiere Playhouse Youth Theatre Camps: Mid-March (2026: Mar 13); Sanford PROMISE Summer Programs: Feb 1, 2027; SDSU Extension 4-H Camps: Typically mid-April; Sioux Empire Baseball Association (SEBA): Through Feb 28 (late registration from Mar 1, space permitting); Sioux Falls Community Learning Centers Summer Program: Late February (2026: Feb 24); Southeast Technical College Summer Camps: Camp info posted each spring; Washington Pavilion Summer Camps: Late February (2026: Feb 20); YSSA Youth Slowpitch Softball: Late December (2026 season opened Dec 31, 2025). Popular camps such as ZooCamp sold out in 2026, so register early.

Which Sioux Falls summer camps offer full-day care for working parents?

Full-day summer programs in the guide include: All American Gymnastics Summer Day Camp (8:00 AM–3:00 PM (half day 8 AM–12 PM; drop-off 7:30 AM; aftercare to 5 PM)), Camp VIBE at Kids 'R' Kids Prairie Hills, EmBe Youth Summer Programs & Camp EmBe (6:00 AM–6:00 PM), LSS of South Dakota Summer Programs (7:00 AM–6:00 PM), Sioux Falls Community Learning Centers Summer Program (6:30 AM–6:00 PM), Wings Gymnastics Academy Summer Camps (7:00 AM–6:00 PM (programming 9:00 AM–3:00 PM)), YMCA Camp Leif Ericson (8:30 AM–4:15 PM (before/after care 7:30 AM–5:30 PM)).

Are there overnight summer camps near Sioux Falls?

Yes. Overnight camps within driving distance of Sioux Falls include: Destiny Youth Ranch (Alvord, IA), Inspiration Hills Camps & Retreat Center (Inwood, IA), SDSU Extension 4-H Camps (Brookings, SD), Swan Lake Christian Camp (Viborg, SD).

Which camps have already posted 2027 dates?

As of November 2026, these camps have published 2027 details: Inspiration Hills Camps & Retreat Center, Sanford PROMISE Summer Programs, Swan Lake Christian Camp. Other listings show the most recent published (2026) details and are updated as camps announce 2027 schedules.

More summer programs in the Sioux Falls area

  • Safety Village of South Dakota
  • Calvary Elite Gymnastics Summer Camps
  • Camp OnAqua
  • Lutheran Outdoors Summer Camps
  • Sioux Falls Christian Summer Camp
  • D-BAT
  • Sanford Sports Academy
  • Bishop O’Gorman Catholic Schools Summer Activities
  • Camp High Hopes (Sioux City)
  • Up Tempo Music Camps
  • Power and Grace Gymnastics
  • Avera Sports
  • Ultimate Dance and Cheer Summer Camps
  • Dance Gallery of SD Summer Camps
  • 605 Ninja
  • Color Me Mine
  • Augustana Summer Sports Camps
  • University of Sioux Falls Summer Sports Camps
  • SDSU Summer Camp Programs (Brookings)
  • USD Summer Camp Programs (Vermillion)
  • Our Dakota Dreams Summer Programs (Statewide)
  • Sioux Falls School District Summer Athletic Camps
  • Lake Okoboji United Methodist Camp (Okoboji, IA)

Looking for year-round activities? See the 'hood's Sioux Falls Youth Sports & Activities Guide.

About this guide

The 2027 Summer Camps Guide is published by the 'hood magazine, a Sioux Falls family magazine. Details come from each camp and its official website, and we update them as camps announce their 2027 schedules. Listings marked "showing 2026 info" use last summer's published details as a guide. Prices and dates may change, so always confirm with the camp.

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