Directory · Birmingham · Ages 8–9 · 19 camps
Directory · United States · Alabama · Birmingham · Ages 8–9

Summer Camps for ages 8–9 in Birmingham.

19 camps in Birmingham accept ages 8–9. Median week: $50; range $50–$225.

8–9 is the sweet spot for Birmingham summer camps — kids can do a real specialty week (one-sport intensive, theater production, full-day STEM build), they can handle a longer drop-off, and most are ready for an overnight if you go that route. Catalog depth peaks here too: nearly every camp in town accepts this band.

Top 19 camps

  1. Hunt-Almont Park Sports Center · Hunt-Almont Park · Ages 7–14
  2. J Camp · Levite Jewish Community Center · Ages 5–13 · $1049/week
  3. Birmingham Park & Recreation Kids Summer Camp - Central Park · Central Park · Ages 5–12 · $50/week
  4. Birmingham Park & Recreation Kids Summer Camp - Ensley · Ensley · Ages 5–12 · $50/week
  5. Birmingham Park & Recreation Kids Summer Camp - East Pinson Valley · East Pinson Valley · Ages 5–12 · $50/week
  6. Birmingham Park & Recreation Kids Summer Camp - Fountain Heights · Fountain Heights · Ages 5–12 · $50/week
  7. Birmingham Park & Recreation Kids Summer Camp - Don Hawkins · Don Hawkins · Ages 5–12 · $50/week
  8. Birmingham Park & Recreation Kids Summer Camp - Inglenook · Inglenook · Ages 5–12 · $50/week
  9. Birmingham Park & Recreation Kids Summer Camp - M.L. King · M.L. King · Ages 5–12 · $50/week
  10. Birmingham Park & Recreation Kids Summer Camp - McAlpine · McAlpine · Ages 5–12 · $50/week
  11. Birmingham Park & Recreation Kids Summer Camp - Memorial · Memorial · Ages 5–12 · $50/week
  12. Birmingham Park & Recreation Kids Summer Camp - North Birmingham · North Birmingham · Ages 5–12 · $50/week
  13. Birmingham Park & Recreation Kids Summer Camp - Roosevelt · Roosevelt · Ages 5–12 · $50/week
  14. Kids Summer Camp · Central Park, Ensley, East Pinson Valley, Fountain Heights, Don Hawkins, Inglenook, M.L. King, McAlpine, Memorial, North Birmingham, Roosevelt · Ages 5–12 · $50/week
  15. First Note Strings Program Violin/Viola Camp (Beginner) · Alabama School of Fine Arts · Ages 6–10 · $225/week
  16. Space One Eleven Summer Art Camp · Space One Eleven, 2409 Second Avenue North, Birmingham, AL 35203 · Ages 5–14 · $320/week
  17. Space One Eleven Summer Art Camp · Space One Eleven, 2409 Second Avenue North, Birmingham, AL 35203 · Ages 7–14 · $275/week
  18. Summer Art Camp · Space One Eleven, 2409 Second Avenue North, Birmingham, AL 35203 · Ages 7–14 · $275/week
  19. Space One Eleven Summer Art Camp · Space One Eleven, 2409 Second Avenue North, Birmingham, AL 35203 · Ages 5–14 · $545/week

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↘ What to look for

Push past the marketing copy on what the camp actually does. A one-week "robotics camp" might mean kids assemble pre-cut kits, OR it might mean they design from scratch using parts from a real makerspace — those are different products at the same price point. Ask for the daily schedule, sample project photos, and whether the instructors are practitioners or college kids.