The city of Markham is home to a wide selection of excellent kids' camps, peppered throughout the borough. This includes camps in downtown Markham, Markham Village, Thornhill, Unionville, Cedarwood, Greensborough, and Langstaff. The list below demonstrates the broad variety of kids' day camps in the city, covering a complete range of childhood interests and passions. Summer camps offer an excellent summer educational and social experience right in the city. Read more
|
|
|---|
The STEAM Project
Camps and classes for creative girls and boys who love science, technology, robotics, and design projects. Our kids learn while they experiment, invent, digitally fabricate, and build projects with their own hands! Markham; Richmond Hill
Education: STEAM
|
Camp Tournesol
Camp Tournesol is a summer camp that focuses on fun! We have a great time, while improving our French along the way. From beginners to fluent, join us for an amazing summer camp experience! Throughout Ontario (9)
Traditional (multi activity)
|
Camp STEAM
Camp STEAM offers coding, technology, robotics and animation camps. Campers will execute large-scale projects teaching them how perspectives from all STEAM disciplines can be used to solve a problem in a unique way. Throughout Ontario (18)
Education: STEAM
|
TAC - Sports, Aquatics and Education
TAC Sports, Swim & STEM offers year-round camps and programs for ages 3.5–16 in Toronto & the G.T.A. Swimming, Sports, STEM, Leadership + more—building confidence, life skills, and fun! Grow. Learn. Lead. Innovate! Throughout Ontario (14)
Sport (multi)
|
Brain Power Enrichment Programs
Brain Power (IN-PERSON and VIRTUAL) is an innovative leader in enrichment education for bright and gifted students. Brain Power is a transformative model for what gifted education should be about in the GTA. Throughout Ontario (11)
Education: Instructor lead (group)
|
Elite Basketball Camps
Elite Camps offers year-round basketball programs for ages 4-17. We pride ourselves on our experienced coaches who provide high-quality instruction. Programs are run in various locations across Ontario. Est in 1999. York Mills, Toronto; Bruce Peninsula; Richmond Hill; Thornhill
Sport: Basketball
|
Power of Words Academy
Enrichment Writing & Public Speaking Programs offered year round for kids 5-15. Select in-person classes (North York, Markham and Mississauga Campuses) or online classes (delivered using Zoom and Google Classroom). Don Mills, Toronto; Markham; Mississauga
Education (multi)
|
Pedalheads Bike, Swim, Trail, & Soccer
Pedalheads offers bike, swim, soccer, and trail programs to families across Canada. Pedalheads helps kids develop life skills, confidence, and independence through fun, safe, and engaging instruction. Throughout Ontario (64)
Sport: Cycling
|
Great Big Theatre Company
Camps in your neighbourhood ! One-week sessions, performances every week. Our experienced, caring staff will introduce your kids to stage performance & guide them toward self-expression. A great confidence-builder ! Throughout Ontario (12)
Arts: Theatre Arts
|
STEM Camp
STEM Camp is a weekly summer day camp at more than 50 locations across Ontario, where youth aged 5-13 engage in fun and amazing activities in Science, Technology, Engineering & Math. 519-475-6600. stemcamp.ca Throughout Ontario (48)
Education: STEM
|
Markham and Scarborough Tennis Academy
Tennis lessons & camps that cater to all ages/abilities in the GTA. High standards on the court to delivering instruction in a fun, friendly, welcoming environment. Building a life-long passion for the sport. Scarborough Village, Toronto; Markham
Sport: Tennis
|
Prestige School Summer Programme
A day camp with weekly themes that incorporate adventurous outings, artistic creations, scientific experiments, and much more. Newtonbrook, Toronto; Willowdale, Toronto; Richmond Hill
Traditional (multi activity)
|
Mayfair Clubs
Mayfair Clubs offers a wide variety of Sports Day Camps at all of our locations for ages 2-17. We specialize in tennis & squash programming but also offer swimming, multi-sport and even camps for young toddlers. Bathurst Manor/Clanton Park, Toronto; Leslieville, Toronto; Markham
Traditional (multi activity)
|
UC Summer Programs
We are a traditional day camp that fosters kids' curiosity over the summer by offering fun, unique, and educational activities and field trips. Markham; Whitchurch - Stouffville
Traditional (multi activity)
|
Field of Dreams Baseball Camp
We are an outdoor baseball day camp in the GTA. Our goal is to develop the baseball player as a whole, by teaching the proper skills of the game in a fun, supportive, and safe camp environment. West Hill, Toronto; Aurora; Caledon; Richmond Hill; Vaughan
Sport: Baseball/Softball
|
York University; Science Engagement
An interactive and hands-on STEM experience for youth in grade 3-12. Online and in-person programs available year-round: online STEM Clubs, March Camp, and Summer Camps. Spark Lab for high school students. Sentinel Park, Toronto; Markham
Education: STEM
|
Medics Camp
STEM.org accredited program-ranked top 10% worldwide. Kids are immersed in the world of medical science, health and the human body. 3 unique hands-on program theme weeks for ages 6-12. First Aid Leadership for ages 13-17 Downtown East, Toronto; Markham; Richmond Hill; Thornhill
Education: Medical Science
|
ARTSies Youth Theatre Programs
ARTSies provides unique and specialized musical theatre classes, camps, workshops, and exciting performance opportunities for youth ages 5 through teens! There's no experience necessary to join our programs. White Haven, Toronto; Markham
Arts: Musical Theatre
|
J. Addison School STEM & Sports Day Camp
Fusion Day Camp offers full‑day fun for ages 5-13 with arts, sports, STEM, and weekly trips or special activities. Extended care and lunch plans available! Markham
Education: STEM
|
Bayview Village Junior Tennis Camp
Bayview Village Junior Tennis Camp offers specialized tennis lessons and summer camps for players of all ages and all levels: beginner, intermediate, advanced and competitive tournament. Private and group options. Willowdale, Toronto; Markham
Sport: Tennis
|
Kinark Autism Services
Kinark Autism Services provides flexible, multidisciplinary support for neurodivergent children and youth and their families. Services are available in person in York, Greater Toronto Area, Durham, or virtually. Markham; Oshawa; Richmond Hill
Traditional (multi activity)
|
RSM | Russian School of Mathematics
Top K-12 after-school math program for kids. Spring, Summer and Fall classes, competitions and tutoring. Schedule a free evaluation today! Casa Loma, Toronto; Richmond Hill
Education: Math
|
The range of camps in the city is very rich, of course, but here's a quick overview of sought after summer programs for kids:
Art camps are typically quite popular. Some Markham camps are listed above, or you can consult our complete list of kids' arts camps, including choices within the city of Markham or not far outside its borders, in Vaughan, North York, Scarborough, Stouffville and other nearby boroughs. To follow from more specific artistic pursuits, we also list theatre arts camps, dance camps for kids and more. You don't need to restrict yourself to Markham!
Learning camps in the city focus on the needs of young scholars who crave some summer time intellectual stimulation. Kids can also get extra tutoring during the summer months at camps that focus on specific subjects including math, science and other different disciplines. Follow these links to find bigger lists of academic summer camps, inclusive of Markham and beyond. Still more related pursuits include computer programming camps and game design camps, to name a few. STEM summer camps follow from this increasingly popular integrated curriculum approach. Technology camps increase in popularity all the time, of course. Finallly, some related programs focused on fun-learning (perhaps oriented toward younger kids in Markham) include LEGO camps and Minecraft kids' camps.
Sports camps engage kids athletically, with Markham being home to some excellent basketball programs and soccer programs. While some of those discrete to Markham are found above, you can also search our broader lists of sports camps for kids, including many variations like kids soccer camps and basketball day camps.
PA Day camps in Markham are another variation of kids learning program that can help augment their regular school education or offer them an athletic or learning outlet not otherwise available to them. Find a broad list of these PA day camps including many throughout the GTA, as well as elsewhere.
Feb 13 |
Camp Homewood Winter Family Camp February 13, 2026 |
Feb 14 |
Camp IAWAH Great Winter Escape February 14, 2026 |
Feb 15 |
McMichael Canadian Art Collection—Camps and Programs Free Family Sundays at the McMichael February 15, 2026 |
Feb 16 |
Teen Ranch Family Day Free Skate February 16, 2026 |