Directory · Ann Arbor · Ages 8–9 · 15 camps
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Summer Camps for ages 8–9 in Ann Arbor.

15 camps in Ann Arbor accept ages 8–9. Median week: $300; range $266–$375.

8–9 is the sweet spot for Ann Arbor 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 15 camps

  1. Gallup River Camp · Gallup Park · Ages 8–11 · $265.5/week
  2. Argo River Camp (Ann Arbor Parks & Recreation) · Argo Livery Cabin and Pavilion · Ages 8–12 · $300/week
  3. Buhr Park Day Camp (Resident) · Buhr Park · Ages 5–12 · $250/week
  4. Buhr Park Day Camp (Non-Resident) · Buhr Park · Ages 5–12 · $315/week
  5. Fuller Park Day Camp (Resident) · Fuller Park · Ages 5–12 · $225/week
  6. Fuller Park Day Camp (Non-Resident) · Fuller Park · Ages 5–12 · $275/week
  7. Ann Arbor Capoeira Summer Camp · Ann Arbor Capoeira · Ages 5–12
  8. The Creature Conservancy's Kids Camps · Ann Arbor · Ages 6–15 · $375/week
  9. Ring of Steel's Stunt Camp · Ann Arbor · Ages 8–17 · $415/week
  10. University of Michigan Wolverine Women's Basketball Individual Camp · University of Michigan · Ages 8–18 · $631.5/week
  11. Gallup River Camp · Ann Arbor · Ages 8–12
  12. Argo River Camp · Ann Arbor · Ages 8–12
  13. Buhr Park Day Camp · Ann Arbor · Ages 5–12
  14. Fuller Park Day Camp · Ann Arbor · Ages 5–12
  15. iD Tech Camp at University of Michigan · University of Michigan · Ages 5–12

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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.

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