We are thankful to Boys & Girls Club of the Gulf Coast for sponsoring the Extended Summer & Day Camp section in our 2023 Ultimate Summer Camp Guide.
Your kids can experience the fun memories of camp all day long in one of these summer enrichment or extended summer programs. Extend your child’s learning throughout the summer by selecting one of these fun and educational programs!
SUMMER ENRICHMENT CAMP
Ages: 4-18
Where: Biloxi, Gulfport, Pass Christian, D’Iberville, Bay St. Louis
www.bgcgulfcoast.org/summer-camp
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Gulf Coast (BGCGC) offers an 8-week camp called the Summer of Innovation for children ages 4-18 from 6 AM – 7 PM at 6 Club locations on the Gulf Coast (Bay St. Louis, Pass Christian, Gulfport, D’Iberville, Biloxi).
This year at the Summer of Innovation, youth will experience a summer full of technology, mentoring, and health! BGCGC will kick off the summer with an Introduction to Technology, with weeks to follow such as Sports Week, Astro Camp with NASA, and Mental Health Awareness Week. Youth will explore and solve real-life problems in the MakerSpace STEAM Studio, participate in Elements of a Scholar Athlete (ESA) youth developmental sports leagues, produce and record their own music in the on-site Blue Entertainment Studio, and more!
For $50 per week, children have access to these life-changing programs, are fed breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snack, and create life-long friendships. Enroll today at www.bgcgulfcoast.org/summer-camp.
MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST YMCA SUMMER DAY CAMPS
Ages: 5-12
Where: Ocean Springs, Vancleave, and East Hancock
www.msgc/summer-day-camp-programs
This nine-week day camp is perfect for families who need summer child care. From arts and crafts, to swimming, to fitness, there is something fun for all. Bonus: There are three different sites, so you can choose a location that meets your needs!
KROC CAMP
Ages: 5-12 (Campers must be enrolled in kindergarten.)
Where: Kroc Center, Biloxi, MS
https://krocmscoast.org/KrocMSCoast/camp
Campers will enjoy outdoor games, bowling, field trips, swimming, arts & crafts and more!
F.A.N.S SUMMER TRAINING CAMP
Ages: 5-13
Where: St. James Elementary School, Gulfport
www.fanscamp.com
One of the awesome things about F.A.N.S. Camp is that it is an extended summer day camp—campers can participate one week or the entire summer, which is great if you need summer child care. With fitness training for all sports, martial arts, dodgeball tournaments, strength and speed conditioning, and weekly field trips to the mall and trampoline park, your kids will come home happy and tired!
KIDS SUMMER CAMP
Ages: 6-12 (must have completed kindergarten)
Where: Pascagoula Recreation Center
Break out the lemonade, shorts, and sunglasses because summer-time fun in Pascagoula is right around the corner. If you have any questions, please call the Pascagoula Parks & Recreation Department at (228)938-2356.
SUMMER PLAYGROUND PROGRAM
Ages: 5-12
Where: City of Biloxi, North Woolmarket School and Popp’s Ferry and North Bay Schools
NEED MORE CAMP IDEAS?
Check out our Ultimate Summer Camp Guide! We have gathered all the camp resources for moms on the Gulf Coast!
Please note: MGCCC, Lynn Meadows, Rock U2, and Walter Anderson, and F.A.C.E. have other summer camp options that may not be included in the guide. Please check out their websites for more info!
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