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Prehistoric Adventures Summer Camp at Brightside Academy 

Brightside Academy is excited to welcome your child to a summer like no other!

From June to August 2026, our centers will transform into a world of dinosaurs, fossils, and early discovery, where children become explorers learning through hands-on adventures, creativity, and play.

Designed for both preschool and school-age children, our summer camp blends fun, learning, and imagination, with every day bringing a new prehistoric discovery.

Spots are limited, secure your child’s place today!

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 What Your Child Will Experience 

 

 

 Dinosaur Discovery 

 Campers will explore the fascinating world of dinosaurs through interactive stories, games, and activities that spark curiosity and imagination. 

 Fossil Explorations 

 Children will become junior paleontologists - digging, discovering, and uncovering prehistoric treasures through hands-on sensory play. 

 Prehistoric Art & Creativity 

 From cave painting to dinosaur crafts, campers will express themselves creatively while learning about early forms of art and communication. 

 

 Science & Earth Exploration 

 Through exciting activities and guided exploration, children will dive into dinosaurs, fossils, prehistoric worlds, and early inventions while participating in creative and hands-on STEM experiences. 

 Outdoor Exploration & Play 

 Nature walks, exploration games, and outdoor activities encourage movement, teamwork, and curiosity about the world around them. 

Past Summer Camps

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 Travel Back in Time. Discover Big Adventures.  

(June 15 - August 21, 2026)

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Summer Camp Registration Fee is $75 per child (ELRC covers the cost for subsidy-eligible families).  

Summer Camp Activity Fee is $40 for the first enrolled child and $20 for each additional child from the same household.  This fee covers camp materials, a camp T-shirt, Field Trips, Special Guests, and Summer Camp Swag.

Summer camp Weekly Fees are covered by the ELRC for subsidy-eligible families. The ELRC will make eligibility and copay determinations. The Weekly Fee Schedule is available upon request for families who are ineligible for subsidized childcare.

Enrollment Perks:

  • A complimentary summer camp T-shirt 
  • Summer Camp Swag
  • Daily nutritious meals and snacks
  • Field trips and/or special guests

*Note: The summer camp program fees are due by May 15th 2026, in order to secure registration.

Our Approach

Our summer camp follows a S.T.E.A.M-based approach (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math), encouraging:

  • Critical thinking

  • Creativity

  • Collaboration

  • Exploration

Through prehistoric themes, children learn by asking questions, experimenting, and discovering the world around them. We're also collaborating with the Franklin Institute on their Science in the Summer program

 

Field Trips & Special Experiences 

Each week includes exciting field trips and in-house adventures that bring learning to life.

From interactive experiences to hands-on discovery activities, every moment is designed to engage, inspire, and excite.

 

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Summer Camp Dates & Timing

Dates: June 15 - August 21

Theme: "Prehistoric adventure at Brightside Academy."

Dinosaurs, fossils, and early discoveries. This Summer Camp promises to deliver an unforgettable experience. From June to August, Brightside Academy will be serving students from PreK through age 12! Get ready for a summer filled with excitement, exploration, and adventures at all of our locations.

Dates: 

June 15  - August 21

Age Group:

PreK - Age 12

Academy Hours:

6:30 am - 6:00 pm (Weekly)

Meals: Nutritious meals provided for all students

Join Us This Summer!

We're excited to welcome your child to Brightside Academy's summer camp. For more details or to discuss enrollment, please call us at 877-868-2273. Let's make this summer an enriching and joyful experience for your child!