Summer Camps for ages 6–7 in Evanston.
35 camps in Evanston accept ages 6–7. Median week: $949; range $201–$949.
By 6–7, Evanston kids handle longer days and a wider activity menu — sports skills, basic STEM, beginner arts. The split that matters now is "structured curriculum" (a real instructor teaches a real thing for the week) vs. "supervised play" (counselors run rotations of mostly free activities). Both work; they're priced differently and parents should know which one they're buying.
Top 20 camps
- iD Tech Camps at Northwestern University · Evanston · Ages 7–17 · $949/week
- iD Tech Camp - Minecraft Game Design at Northwestern University · Evanston · Ages 7–9 · $949/week
- iD Tech Camp - Roblox Game Design at Northwestern University · Evanston · Ages 7–9 · $1179/week
- iD Tech Camp - Coding 101 at Northwestern University · Evanston · Ages 7–9 · $1179/week
- CTD Summer Programs · Ages 4–18
- CTD Summer Programs · Ages 4–18
- Northwestern University Center for Talent Development (CTD) Summer Programs · Ages 3–18
- Northwestern University Center for Talent Development (CTD) · Ages 3–18
- Northwestern University Center for Talent Development (CTD) Summer Programs · Ages 4–18
- Northwestern University Center for Talent Development (CTD) Summer Programs · Ages 4–18
- Northwestern University Center for Talent Development (CTD) Summer Programs · Ages 4–18
- Northwestern University Center for Talent Development (CTD) Summer Programs · Ages 3–18
- Northwestern University Center for Talent Development (CTD) Summer Programs · Ages 3–18
- Northwestern University Center for Talent Development (CTD) Summer Programs · Ages 3–18
- Geometry and Art PM · Ages 6–8
- Grossology ALL DAY (CTD Summer Programs) · Ages 4–18
- Northwestern University Center for Talent Development (CTD) Summer Programs · Ages 3–18
- CTD Summer Programs · Ages 3–18
- Center for Talent Development (CTD) at Northwestern University · Ages 3–18
- Northwestern University Center for Talent Development (CTD) Summer Programs · Ages 3–18
↘ What to look for
For specialty camps, ask what the kid will leave with — a finished project, a measurable skill, a t-shirt? For traditional day camps, ask the daily schedule and whether siblings can be grouped. Extended care matters at this age — many work-day-shaped families need 8am–6pm, and not every camp covers it.