Camp DCL
Summer Camps
June 2-August 1, 2025 | Ages 5-12
Explore, create, and experiment this summer at Camp DCL! Choose from our weeklong half-day camps at six DCL locations or full-day camps at select locations.
Materials and snacks are provided for all camps; full-day campers must bring a nut-free lunch daily. Please also bring your own water bottle.
Castle Pines
Farm to Table Cooking Camp
July 14-18, 9AM-12PM
Ages 5-10, $250
Ages 5-10, $250
Going from farm to table never tasted so good! Campers will explore the bounty of summer-fresh ingredients and how those foods get from the ground to our plates. Young chefs will also learn what makes certain ingredients so super for the body while practicing basic cooking skills and techniques. Facilitated by professionals from Sticky Fingers. Bring your own water bottle.
Castle Rock
Escape Room STEM Camp
June 23-27, 9AM-12PM
Ages 8-12, $250
Ages 8-12, $250
Escape summer boredom and have a ton of fun! Campers will solve escape room challenges and use ciphers, tricky puzzles, lock codes, a scavenger hunt, paper rooms, and more. They'll bring our "Ancient Egyptian Puzzles" experience (inspired by mythology) to test whether campers can work together to solve mysteries on a time limit. They will also work in small teams to create mini escape rooms that other campers will try to solve. Create puzzles kids can use to escape from a forgotten pyramid. Find a hidden treasure room. Unearth the secrets of an angry mummy. Anything’s possible! Facilitated by professionals from Inspire to Learn and Imagine. Bring your own water bottle.
Castle Rock Full-Day Camp
July 21-25, 9AM-4PM
Ages 5-10, $425
Ages 5-10, $425
LEGO & Cooking Camp: Let's build skills—perfect for ninjas and bakers in training! Each morning, campers will become students of the history, culture, skills, and tactics of ninja warriors, including learning about shinobi through building activities, games, and projects. Aspiring ninjas will have a blast translating their names to Japanese and learning the importance of strength, concentration, and agility through physical challenges. After lunch, things heat up as campers learn the basics of scratch baking—pita bread to lemon tarts to cornbread. Get set to get sticky creating sweet and savory baked goods in this tasty and imaginative camp! Facilitated by professionals from Snapology and Sticky Fingers. Bring your own nut-free lunch and water bottle each day.
Highlands Ranch
Highlands Ranch Full-Day Camp
July 7-11, 9AM-4PM
Ages 5-10, $425
Ages 5-10, $425
LEGO and Cooking Camp: Favorite movies + favorite books = delightful, delectable fun! Each morning, campers will bring favorite animated characters to life using LEGO bricks, from the beloved toys in "Toy Story," to animals prowling the savanna in "The Lion King," to all those colorful "Trolls." After lunch, campers will travel to far-off lands through hands-on literary and culinary experiences. Favorite books will come to life through delicious recipes inspired by stories. We'll read some books to spark the young chefs' imaginations and then cook up delectable dishes to enjoy. Facilitated by professionals from Snapology and Sticky Fingers. Bring your own nut-free lunch and water bottle each day.
Lone Tree
Moana Theatre Camp
July 14-18, 1-4PM
Ages 8-12, $225
Ages 8-12, $225
Join Moana on an epic quest to save her island, follow her heart, and discover who she truly is. Along the way, Moana gets to know the conceited yet hilarious Maui, a fashionable crab, and a hare-brained rooster in addition to other colorful characters. Her wise grandmother, whose spirit is closely tied to the ocean, helps Moana discover her voice on this fantastic journey. Camp concludes with a 90-minute final performance and production/awards ceremony on July 18, beginning at 4:15 p.m. Facilitated by professionals from KidStage. Bring your own water bottle.
Underground Explorers Science Camp
July 28-August 1, 1-4PM
Ages 5-10, $250
Ages 5-10, $250
Calling all junior archaeologists and paleontologists! Solve real-life mysteries. Learn about archaeology and the techniques scientists use to excavate long-lost cities. Discover ancient civilizations and the tools and artifacts they used in everyday life. Study bone fragments, pottery shards, amber deposits, and fossils to understand what they can tell us about history. Don't miss this chance to uncover the mysteries of ancient civilizations, explore the history of dinosaurs, and dig up the ancient past. Facilitated by professionals from Mad Science. Bring your own water bottle.
Parker
Parker Full-Day Camp
June 23-27, 9AM-4PM
Ages 5-10, $425
Ages 5-10, $425
LEGO and Art Camp: Have a blast, from the design lab to the art studio! Campers will start the day discovering different types of art and art periods, interpreting what they see. They will create their own works of art using LEGO bricks, with inspiration from Da Vinci's "Mona Lisa," Van Gogh's "Starry Night," Wright's "Falling Water," and more. Throughout, they will gain knowledge about famous artists, art forms, and art movements, while also creating their own unique works. Then, each afternoon, they'll use color like never before! Campers will paint canvas with fluid fluorescent acrylics, create colorful, Meow Wolf-like sculptures, and design jewelry using Technicolor inks. Facilitated by professionals from Snapology and Art for Life. Bring your own nut-free lunch and water bottle each day.
Make a Splash Art Camp
July 7-11, 1-4PM
Ages 5-10, $225
Ages 5-10, $225
Create art inspired by the deep blue sea and amazing marine wildlife! Seashells, whales, tropical fish, and more will come to life while campers explore a variety of art media, such as acrylic paint, oil pastels, watercolors, fabrics, metallics, and more. Campers will develop a positive, stick-with-it attitude and problem-solving skills through a unique, fun teaching approach. Facilitated by professionals from KidzArt. Bring your own water bottle.
STEAM Creation Cooking Camp
July 21-25, 9AM-12PM
Ages 5-10, $250
Ages 5-10, $250
Cooking and science are a match made in the kitchen! Aspiring chefs will add spice, subtract boredom, and multiply the fun each day as they create tasty culinary masterpieces. They will also conduct fun experiments with edible ingredients! Facilitated by professionals from Sticky Fingers. Bring your own water bottle.
Roxborough
Through the Galaxy Art Camp
July 28-August 1, 9AM-12PM
Ages 5-10, $225
Ages 5-10, $225
Art and space travel collide in this adventurous week! Campers will travel our big, beautiful galaxy and discover awe-inspiring sights. Astronauts, space aliens, infinite stars, and planets will come to life during the week. We will explore a variety of art mediums, including watercolors, acrylic paint, collage, clay sculpture, fabric, 3D, and more, to create three projects each day while developing a positive, stick-with-it attitude and problem-solving skills through a unique, fun teaching approach. Facilitated by professionals from KidzArt. Bring your own water bottle.