Summer at Barstow

Main campus: 11511 State Line Rd, Kansas City, Missouri 64114

IDEA Space campus: 12200 State Line Rd, Leawood, KS 66209

Catalog Link

Have you heard the buzz? Summer at Barstow has once again been recognized as a Kansas City Favorite! Campers ages 3 and up swarm to Summer at Barstow’s action-packed adventures in creative arts, athletics, hobbies, field trips and STEAM learning (offered at the Dan & Cassidy Towriss IDEA Space in Leawood) and a hive of constantly updated options. Kids love the non-stop action; parents love our experienced instructors, 4-to-1 camper-to-staff ratio and affordable extended care options. Summer at Barstow is the sweet spot for an enriching and exciting summer! Register soon—our camps fill fast.

Fun camps include day camps every week plus these specialty camps:

ACADEMIC

• Fifth Grade Finale: A new academic camp for Summer at Barstow designed to offer academic engagement to your rising fifth grade student while they participate in creative, hands-on lessons and experiences beyond the typical classroom. 
• Masters of Middle School: A new camp for Summer at Barstow that is an engaging academic experience for middle school students. Each group will go through three rotations per day (math, science and English).
• Skill Sharpener: Students focus on maintaining and strengthening math and language arts skills during the summer months in preparation for the upcoming school year. 
• YOUniversity: Designed to keep your student academically engaged throughout the summer months and is intended for students who are considered to be working ahead in terms of their academic performance.

ARTS & HOBBIES

• Adorable Accessories
• American Girl
• American Girl Doll Costuming
• Art in Nature
• ARTventure
• Art of Video Games
• Arty Party
• Babysitting 101
• Barbie’s World
• Battling Beyblades
• Beaded Bliss & Beaded Bliss 2.0
• Beginner Piano
• Best Selling Author
• Campin’ Out
• Ceramics
• Chic Shack Dollhouse Design
• Claymation Movie Makers
• Comic Book Creators
• Cosmetology Craze
• Counselor–in–Training
• Crafty Kids (Grades 1–4)
• Creative Cartooning
• Creative Writing
• Cricut to Cross-stitch
• Cultural Crafts of the Hispanic World
• Dazzling Diamond Art
• Directed Drawing Camp
• Disney Exploration
• Divine Interior Design
• Dog Town
• Dollhouse DIY
• Earthly Herbs & Flowers
• Girls Just Wanna Have Fun
• Glam Squad
• Harry Potter
• IDEA Makers
• I Want it All!
• Laser Etch Your Sketch
• Magic School Bus Adventure
• Magic Tree House Adventure
• Make Your Own Mermaid Tail
• Make Your Own Plushies
• Making Memories Through Hispanic Films
• Masterpiece Art
• Model Magic Mania
• Mouse and a Cookie
• Musical Minds
• Painter’s Paradise
• Pajama Party
• Perler Bead Paradise
• Pete the Cat
• Pinterest Projects
• Pokémon Fan Club
• Pokémon Battle Academy
• Pop Art
• Rainbows and Unicorns
• Rube Goldberg Inventors
• Sculpts & Scans
• Sew Many Friends
• Sew Soft Circuits
• Smitten Kittens
• Squishy Camp
• Survival Camp
• Toy Soldier Historical Gaming

CULINARY

• Aprons & Appetizers
• Bake & Take
• Breakfast Bunch
• Chopped
• Cookie, Cake & Cupcake Design
• Culinary Crash Course
• Donut Panic!
• Easy Bake Oven Chefs
• Farm to Table
• Kansas City Cupcakes
• Next Great Baker
• Top Chef: Just Desserts

DANCE & THEATER

• Broadway Bound
• Disney’s The Aristocats KIDS
• Fairy Tale Ballet Camp
• Future Stars of the Stage
• Pop Stars
• Princesses in the Spotlight

DAYTRIPPERS

• Arcades, Bowling, Movies and Mini Golf
• Arcades, Lasers and Pickleball
• Archery
• Art of War
• Barstow Bonanza
• Barstow Breakout Squad
• Barstow Ninja Warrior
• Boys Day Out
• Breakfast à la Kansas City
• Girls Day Out
• Gymnastics
• Horsemanship & Riding
• Kansas City’s Best
• Kansas Sampler
• Lightning Lasers
• Paintball
• Pools and Parks
• Rock Climbing 101
• Sports of KC
• Super Summer Sampler
• Surviving KC
• Swim Club
• The Amazing Animal Adventure
• Wet & Wild
• Ultimate Challenge Camp
• EARLY CHILDHOOD
• Kindi Camp
• Mini Camp
• GAMING
• 3D Print Your Minecraft Builds
• Barstow’s Gamer–ville
• Minecraft Maniacs
• Nintendo Exploration
• PC eSports
• PC Gaming Paradise
• Roblox Exploration
• Rocket League RC
• Super Smash Bros
• VR Game–O–Rama

SPORTS

• Archery
• Cheerleading Camp
• Volleyball Camp
• Basketball
• Chess
• Flag Football
• Frisbee Golf
• Girl Power
• Gymnastics
• Horsemanship & Riding
• Inflatables
• Need 4 Speed
• Nerf Wars
• Pickleball
• Soccer
• Sports Sampler
• Team Sports
• Tennis
• Ultimate Frisbee

STEM

• Astronomy
• Code Breakers
• BTVN Jr.
• Build Your Own 3D Printer
• Build Your Own Drone
• CO2 Dragsters
• Computer Craze
• Cookies & CAD: Intro to Tinkercad
• Crazy Chemistry & Other Matters
• CSI Barstow
• Cupcakes & Coding: Minecraft Adventures
• Cupcakes & Coding: Scratch Jr.
• IDEA Launchers
• Innovation Immersion
• Insectopia
• LEGO: Master Builder’s Camp
• MakeCode Arcade
• Make Your Own LEGO Movie
• Math Fanatics
• Math on Your Menu
• Micro:bit Makers
• Movie Makers
• Musical Coding
• My First Website
• Photo Phrenzy
• Project Scientist
• Puzzles Cubed
• Rocketry
• Scratch Game Studio
• Slime–ology
• Space Out
• Spy School
• Star Wars
• Strategic Gaming
• VEX IQ
• VEX EXP

For the most up-to-date information, visit Barstow’s Summer Camp website and Catalog Link.