Winter Camps 2025-2026
Keep the magic and joy of the holidays going all winter long with these exciting winter camps! Choose from a variety of activities including animal interactions, STEM and performing arts.
Catch our Fox 5 Morning Show segment to discover the best winter camps in San Diego for your kids!
San Diego Junior Theatre Winter Camp. School may be out, but theater is in! K-6th grade students are welcome to join us for day camps. Students are grouped by age, rotating through classes in drama, music, dance and art. Whether your child is used to the spotlight or new to the stage, JT camps offer a creative outlet for a variety of interests and skill levels. Dec. 22, 23, 29 and 30. 1650 El Prado #208, Casa Del Prado, Balboa Park https://san-diego-junior-theatre.coursestorm.com/category/winter-camps
Winter Critter Camp at Helen Woodward Animal Center. Dec. 22-26, Dec. 29-Jan. 2, 2026. Preschool-6th grade. No camps on Dec. 25 and Jan. 1. The camp offers kids a unique opportunity to learn about and explore the animal world through hands-on interactions with a variety of species. Campers discover how animals adapt to the winter season, create winter-themed crafts and enjoy fun, animal-inspired activities. Daily sign-ups available. 6461 El Apajo, Rancho Santa Fe. www.animalcenter.org/programs-services/education/critter-camp/
Little Fish Comic Book Studio Winter Camps. Kidz Comic Camps: Ages 7-11. Students learn the process of developing characters and comics, from initial idea to completed page. At the end of the two-day camp, each child will have a comic story of their own! All materials included. Session 1: 12/22/25 and 12/23/25, 9 am-3 pm. Session 2: 12/29/25 and 12/30/25, 9 am-3 pm. Dungeons & Dragons and Comics Camps: Campers create characters, run a D&D campaign and create their own comic based on their campaign. Sessions run the week of Dec. 22 and the week of Dec. 29. Ages 13+. 6822B El Cajon Blvd. www.lilfish.us/camps
Things change and some activities require reservations or have limited space, so don’t forget to call to confirm dates, times and admission prices.
Updated: December 2025
