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If you want your kiddo to get a spot in the Valley's summer camps, book now!
State of play: Many programs are filling up, and others will raise prices in the coming weeks. We've assembled a list of options to find the perfect fit for your kid:
Desert Botanical Garden
Zoom in: Younger campers will explore trails and learn about desert creatures and plants, while high schoolers can spend a week discovering how to photograph wildlife and the desert landscape.
Ages: 8-18
Price: $250/week; prices increase May 8
Arizona Science Center
Zoom in: Pick from several topics like ancient Egypt, LEGO engineering and NASA space experiments.
Ages: Grades 1-12
Price: $295/week; member discounts available
Suns Basketball Camps
Zoom in: Boys and girls will explore the ins-and-outs of hoops from certified athletic trainers. The camp is available in both the southeast and northwest Valley.
Ages: 6-17
Price: $350/week
The Phoenix Theatre Company
Zoom in: Whether your child is just dabbling in acting or is a seasoned stage performer, Phoenix Theatre has a program to help them hone their skills and build confidence.
Ages: 4-20
Price: $185-$285/week
The Children's Museum of Phoenix
Zoom in: Become a superhero, detective, meteorologist or paleontologist at this creative summer camp.
Ages: 5-8
Price: $335/week; member discounts available
Dance Theater West
Zoom in: Campers will learn a ballet or musical theater routine to perform for their families at the end of the week.
Ages: 5-16
Price: $150-$250/week

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