Summer Camps & Activities in Fargo | 2026

Best Summer Camps in Fargo & Beyond

We know how time-consuming it can be to find all the right summer camps and activities to enroll our kids in each year, which is why Fargo Mom created the Ultimate Guide to Summer Camps in Fargo! We hope this can be your go-to resource for finding all the summer activities for your family, from sports and tech to overnight camps. We hope you find what fits your needs!

 

A special thank you to all of the featured camps who helped us in the production of this guide. 

For a comprehensive list of activities and summer camps in Fargo PLUS a free printable summer calendar, please scroll down.

Family Wellness

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Family Wellness offers week-long day camps from May 27– August 7 for children ages 5-11. From cooking and crafts to sports and outdoor time, our summer camps offer a unique experience for your campers! Kiddos will get pool time in our indoor pools, a special field trip each week and enough play time to keep everyone active. 

Summer Camps are Monday – Friday from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM with before and after care for those that need it ($6 additional fee). Financial assistance is available.

Swim School Add-On! Register for Summer Camp and swimming lessons all in one! Now offering an add-on option to purchase lessons during our daytime Swim School sessions each week that camp is offered.

A fresh slate of fantastic art-making opportunities is on tap with Plains Art Museum this summer. Get ready for creative fun with our kid camps! Art camps and workshops in a variety of mediums—including ceramics, watercolor, and printmaking—are sure to inspire original masterpieces and keep the summer exciting. Don’t forget to check out our Early Artist offerings, designed for young creators and full of adorable projects! Online registration is open for youth camps and programs, along with a variety of options for the whole family.

More than gymnastics, it’s confidence in motion. American Gold Gymnastics helps kids grow strong, self-reliant, and proud—one cartwheel at a time! From crawlers to age 18, our exciting, age-appropriate classes help every child find their strengths!

For over 40 years, families have trusted American Gold Gymnastics to deliver fun, educational instruction in a positive, high-energy environment. With flexible month-to-month enrollment, a wide variety of class options, and schedules designed to fit busy families, getting started is easy.

Summer Months:
• June 1–26
• July 6–31
Summer registration opens April 16!

Confidence starts here. Fun is guaranteed. Explore our full class schedule at www.AmericanGoldGymnastics.com or call us at 701-280-0400.

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Keep your kid busy and active this summer at Sanford Sports Academy. We have basketball programs for youth athletes who want to develop or improve their skills. Choose from a variety of trainings, camps and clinics led by experienced coaches in a state-of-the-art facility.

Our programs teach more than athletic skills. At Sanford Sports Academy, we believe sports teach healthy living, self-confidence, teamwork, leadership and more. The lessons athletes learn on the court will remain long after the final buzzer.

Learn, play, and create with Stage West exploring a variety of opportunities taught by highly qualified teachers and artists. Build skills and confidence through musical theatre, acting, comedy, baking, crafts, technical theatre, performance and other themed artistic experiences designed to maximize learning and FUN! Have a Stage BEST summer!

All classes and camps will be held at: Stage West Studio, 300 Sheyenne Street, Suite 120—West Fargo.

Registration is now open!

TNT Kid's Fitness

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Summer SOAR (previously No Bummer Summer) at TNT Kid’s Fitness! Looking for an exciting summer program that keeps your child moving, learning, and having fun? Summer SOAR is a full-day, week-long camp designed for students who have completed kindergarten – 5th grade, keeping kids active and engaged all summer long! With flexible scheduling, you choose the weeks that work best for your family. Each day includes 60+ minutes of physical activity, field trips to pools, parks, and local businesses, plus two healthy snacks.

House of Everyday Learning

House of Everyday Learning (HOEL) offers therapeutic camps designed to support children of all abilities through connection, movement, and meaningful experiences. Led by licensed therapists, our camps blend play, skill-building, and social-emotional support in a fun, inclusive environment. Through scholarships and community support, HOEL helps make these impactful programs accessible to families who may not otherwise have the opportunity. See website for descriptions, time/durations of camps & prices. Partial scholarships available based on financial need.

Moorhead Community Education

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Moorhead Community Education welcomes students in the Moorhead, Fargo, West Fargo and surrounding areas to register for exciting summer classes and camps. Choose from a vast array of options for students interested in STEM, Art, Horseback Riding, Martial Arts, Language Classes, Sports and more. Bring friends, or meet new ones, while you enjoy classes that are right up your alley. Whether you are committed to your favorite pastimes or striving to find new ones this summer, Moorhead Community Education is passionate about providing opportunities for youth enrichment all summer long.

Camp Cherith

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Camp Cherith is an interdenominational Christian summer camp located near Detroit Lakes, MN. Our program includes 5 weeks of girls camp, 2 weeks of boys camp, and a mother-daughter weekend. We focus on helping campers grow on four areas: their relationship with Jesus, their own skills and abilities, their relationships with others, and in nature appreciation. Campers who are age 7-18 all attend camp at the same time and are divided into four age groups within the camp. Camp Cherith offers many skill-building activities such as horsemanship, sailing, archery, woodworking, and much more. Parents and grandparents are invited to apply to volunteer at camp when their campers are attending.

NDSU Football Camp

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We are very excited to host another year of NDSU Bison Youth Football Camps! Camps are structures a little differently for 2026. The morning session is for grades 1-6 and the afternoon session is a half-padded camp for grades 7-8.

Emphasis for Grades 1 – 6 will be on the FUNdamentals of football. For Grades 7 – 8, we will focus more on position specific development and football knowledge. Our goal is to create a great experience for youth players providing an opportunity to play the sport they love in a safe environment, while learning essential skills. Each camper will be coached by our entire football staff as well as current Bison players.

Come and join us for a great three-day camp! Go Bison!

Red River Dance

Keep the fun going all summer long at Red River Dance with our 4 full-day or half-day Dance Craze Camps for ages 3-7! Each camp includes dance, crafts, snacks, songs, games, and a themed routine, ending with a mini performance for family and friends on the last day.
2026 Camp Themes & Dates:
  • Aloha Craze Camp May 26-29
  • Safari Craze Camp June 8-11
  • Flowers and Fairytales Craze Camp June 22-25
  • Tangled Craze Camp July 6-9
  • Pop Star Craze Camp July 20-23
  • Candy Land Craze Camp August 10-13

Tri-City United Soccer Club

Tri-City United offers Spring and Summer soccer camps for players of all skill levels, from beginners to experienced athletes. Our camps are designed and led by licensed U.S. Soccer Federation coaches and focus on fun, skill development, and age-appropriate learning in a positive environment. This summer, we’re offering more camp options than ever before, including exciting collaborations with Minnesota United FC and Real Madrid. Whether your child is trying soccer for the first time or looking to sharpen their skills, there’s a program for every player.

Fargo Moorhead Community Theatre

Dive into the world of theatre with Fargo Moorhead Community Theatre’s immersive all-day weeklong camps in June for grades K-9. With classes featuring KPOP, Disney, Harry Potter, and more, students will learn reading, writing, and problem-solving, refining their music and dance skills while crafting captivating stories!

Experience the magic of putting on a full-scale production with our July production camp: Brenda Bly Teen Detective. Work with experienced directors and theatre professionals and be part of the all-encompassing experience that promises growth, creativity, and endless fun! Scholarships are available for anyone in need.

Code Ninjas

Turn your child’s passion for technology into an unforgettable summer adventure at Code Ninjas!

We offer camps for young creators ages 5 to 7 and older innovators ages 8 and up. Kids can explore coding and game design, as well as our brand‑new Juniors Ozobot Robotics Lab and YouTube AI Production Studio.

Led by expert Code Senseis, campers will learn new skills, build confidence, and make new friends along the way.

Spots are limited. Register today!

Herd U

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Herd U is a summer camp program for kids in grades K-6. Led by expert instructors, this summer learning opportunity offers a diverse range of hands-on activities and sessions designed to spark creativity, learn new skills, discover interests, and foster a love of learning. Sessions run Mon-Thurs with morning and afternoon options available.

Porter Sports

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Porter Sports is a sports camp for all ages 2+, as well as all skill levels. Every day we work on a new sport or new skill. That way the kids get to try a broad spectrum of sports to find their niche. Every week we also include a water activity day, and at the end of the month we have a week of bike riding, skills, and safety! Camps run Monday-Thursday all summer long. Check out our Facebook or Instagram to see all the fun that we have at sports camp! 

LPGA Girls Golf

Join in the fun LPGA/USGA Girls Golf Program at Suite Shots Golf in Fargo, ND! Open to all girls ages 7-17.

LPGA*USGA Girls Golf (Girls Golf) is the only national junior golf program that specializes in providing girl-friendly environments for juniors to learn the game of golf. We’re the experts in making the game of golf fun, and we teach more than just stance and swing; we teach girls valuable life skills like confidence and perseverance.

Girls Golf Suite Shots makes learning the game fun, social, and less-intimidating for girls who are just starting out, or want to play with other girls who share their interest in the game. We offer a series of fun golf clinics on Wednesdays in June and July, hosted at Suite Shots Fargo.

Fargo All Stars

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Get registered for a fun filled summer complete with cheer and gymnastics camps at Fargo All Stars! Join a summer cheer camp where you will get to experience being on a team, learn to stunt, tumble, and dance while having a blast in Fargo’s largest All Stars Cheer Gym. Register now for Spring and Summer Tumbling Clinics to perfect your tumbling technique. Already know competitive cheer is your passion? Register for a full or half season team this summer!

VOLT Volleyball

VOLT Volleyball offers a range of high‑energy training opportunities designed for athletes from kindergarten through high school, focusing on developing strong fundamentals and preparing players for competitive play. Programs include SPARK Youth Development for K–3 beginners, IGNITE  for 3-5th graders, middle school and high school skill camps.

2026 Summer Offerings:
  • Youth Development (K–5th grade)
  • Middle School All‑Skills Camp
  • High School Prep Training Program

FULL LIST OF ACTIVITIES & SUMMER CAMPS IN FARGO

Check out our Guide to Hockey Programs & Skating to find all the local camps and clinics in Fargo-Moorhead!

Check out our Guide to Swimming Lessons in Fargo for indoor and outdoor lessons!

Visit our Guide to Resources & Support for Special Needs to find a list of extracurricular activities and camp options!

Also check out these options for camps geared towards social skills, speech, feeding, and more:

Full Circle Pediatric Solutions Social Groups

House of Everyday Learning (through Beyond Boundaries Therapy & Wellness)

Also, each park district offers adaptive programs as well (see Park District Activities section above). 

Visit our Guide to Childcare Centers to see more summer care options!

Did we miss any summer camps in Fargo? Contact us at [email protected] and let us know any summer activities to add!

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