Summer Camp: Five days of play in our exhibits! LEARN MORE
After Dark: A grown-ups-only night at the museum! LEARN MORE

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Camps

Make the most of no-school days with lots of playing (and learning) in our exhibits.

Camps at The Iowa Children’s Museum are designed to nurture a love of learning through interactive activities led by skilled museum educators. With a range of themes to choose from, there’s something for every child’s interests.

Summer camps

Make your child’s summer unforgettable with a summer break camp at The Iowa Children’s Museum!

Each camp offers a world of exploration, creativity, and learning. With a wide range of themes and activities, your child will have a blast while building valuable skills and learning new things.

Summer 2026 camps are now open for registration!

Cost

$200 per child

Grades 

Preschool-5th Grade (see individual camps for more details)

Schedule 

Five-Day Camps from 9:00 a.m. to noon

Dates 

June, July, and August

Upcoming summer camps