The Boys & Girls Club of Montgomery County announced in a press release their 2026 summer camp lineup. This year will include its traditional summer camp activities for elementary-aged youth, while also introducing an all-new program designed specifically for middle and high school students.
“Our summer camp gives kids a place to learn, grow, stay active, and build friendships all summer long,” said Gina Haile, who is the CEO of the Boys & Girls Club of Montgomery County. “Families need affordable, safe, high-quality summer care, and we are proud to provide experiences that keep youth engaged while school is out.”
The club’s summer camp for ages 5 through 12 will provide a fun, safe, and engaging environment for youth Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Camp activities include arts and crafts, STEM projects, gym and games, summer reading, field trips, and swimming opportunities.
In addition to the traditional camp, the club is launching a brand-new Tween/Teen Summer Camp for students entering grades 6 through 12. Hosted in partnership with the Youth Service Bureau at 808 W. Pike Street in Crawfordsville, the program offers themed weekly camps focused on adventure, science, sports, music, life skills, and career readiness. The following list are the themed camps planned for 2026:
Adventure Week (June 15-19, 10:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.)
Featuring trips to Slick City, Koteewi Aerial Adventure, Lebanon Water Park, Achaius Ranch, and Turkey Run.
Discovery Week (June 22-26, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.)
Featuring hands-on STEM activities, science experiments, and drone experiences.
Game On! Sports Week (July 6-10, 10:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m.)
Featuring activities focused on teamwork, unique sports, and active fun.
Music Immersion (July 13-17, 10:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m.)
Featuring the Orff Schulwerk approach to combine music, movement, creativity, and performance.
Life Skills & Career Readiness Week (July 20-24, 10:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m.)
Featuring VR career exploration, college tours, and real-world life skills activities.
“Older youth deserve opportunities designed specifically for their age group with experiences that are exciting, meaningful, and help prepare them for the future,” Haile stated. “We are thrilled to offer camps that blend fun with real-world learning and exploration.”
This year’s summer camp will run from June 1 through July 31. Registration for both programs are now open. Families can register by contacting the club directly at 765-362-8912 or by clicking or tapping here.
Headline photo provided by the Boys and Girls Club of Montgomery County.