MIAMI, May 11, 2026 \u2013 Families across South Florida have a new way to combine fun with meaningful learning this summer through Miami Dade College (MDC)\u2019s 2026 summer camps, offering a dynamic lineup of programs that go beyond traditional camp experiences by blending creativity, technology and early career exploration.<\/p>\n
From artificial intelligence and entrepreneurship to coding, health care, languages and skilled trades, MDC is responding to the growing demand for programs that not only engage students but also prepare them for the future. Camps begin as early as June 8 and will be offered throughout the summer across multiple campuses. Space is limited, and camps fill quickly. Early registration is strongly encouraged.<\/p>\n
Below are some of the camps offered this year. For a full list or to register, visit: HAVE FUN ALL SUMMER: WILD THINGS SUMMER CAMP DESIGN YOUR SUMMER: KIDS AND TEENS COLLEGE SUMMER CAMP CREATE, LEARN AND EXPLORE: NEXTGEN 305 SUMMER CAMP EXPLORE THE WORLD IN SPANISH: SPANISH EXPLORERS SUMMER CAMP A fun and enriching summer experience designed for children curious about language and culture. Through hands-on activities and imaginative play, campers are introduced to the Spanish language while exploring the diverse cultures of the Spanish-speaking world. Each week, students \u201ctravel\u201d to a different Spanish-speaking country, learning basic vocabulary and everyday phrases while discovering traditions, music, art and daily life. Through games, crafts, songs, storytelling and interactive projects, this camp makes learning Spanish natural, engaging and memorable.<\/p>\n EXPLORE THE FUTURE: AI TOOLS SUMMER CAMP BUILD THE FUTURE: YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS USING AI CAMP BUILD YOUR OWN APP: THE APPLE SWIFT EXPERIENCE SUMMER CAMP BRING YOUR IDEAS TO LIFE: MAGIC ANIMATION CAMP \u2013 3D MODELING WITH MAYA DISCOVER HEALTH CARE CAREERS: INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH CARE CAREERS CAMP BUILD, CREATE AND DISCOVER: CONSTRUCTION CAMPS AT MDC LEVEL UP YOUR SKILLS: GAME ON! CODING & AI CAMPS CREATE WITHOUT LIMITS: DIGITAL FINE ART & CREATIVE MEDIA CAMPS DISCOVER YOUR PASSION: CREATIVE & EXPLORATION CAMPS MDC\u2019s summer camps are offered through the School of Continuing Education and Professional Development, a source for high-quality workforce training, adult education programs and personal enrichment courses open to the community. Explore all programs available at https:\/\/ce.mdc.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n
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Ages 5\u201311 | Kendall Campus | June 8 \u2013 August 7, 2026
Phone: 305-237-2161
A fun-filled traditional summer camp where children enjoy arts and crafts, sports, indoor games, pool activities, reading and field trips while building friendships and lasting memories in a safe and energetic environment.<\/p>\n
Ages 7\u201317 | Kendall Campus | June 8 \u2013 August 7, 2026
Phone: 305-237-2161
A flexible program that allows families to customize their child\u2019s summer experience through a wide variety of classes and activities, including art, technology, public speaking and dance.<\/p>\n
Ages 6\u201312 | Hialeah and Padr\u00f3n Campuses | Summer 2026
Phone: Hialeah 305-237-8780 | Padr\u00f3n 305-237-6273
A dynamic camp that blends creativity, science and movement. Each week introduces new experiences in arts, STEM, photography and communication, helping students discover their talents.<\/p>\n
Ages 10\u201312 | Padr\u00f3n Campus | June 8 \u2013 August 7, 2026
Hours: 8:00 a.m. \u2013 5:00 p.m.
Phone: 305-237-6273<\/p>\n
Ages 14\u201317 | North, Homestead and Kendall Campuses | June and August 2026
Students discover how artificial intelligence is transforming everyday life while developing practical skills through hands-on projects and interactive activities.<\/p>\n
Ages 14\u201317 | West Campus | July 6 \u2013 10, 2026
Phone: 305-237-8513
Participants learn how to think like entrepreneurs by using AI tools to develop ideas, create solutions and strengthen creativity and problem-solving skills<\/p>\n
Ages 13\u201317 | Kendall Campus | June and July 2026
Phone: 305-237-2161
A hands-on coding camp where students design and develop their own mobile applications using Apple\u2019s Swift programming language.<\/p>\n
Ages 14\u201319 | Wolfson Campus | June 8 \u2013 12, 2026
Phone: 305-237-3120
Students dive into digital animation and 3D design using industry-standard tools to create characters and virtual environments.<\/p>\n
Ages 11\u201314 | Medical Campus | July 13 \u2013 17, 2026
Phone: 305-237-4177
An introduction to the health care field through hands-on learning, including simulation labs, vital signs training and basic clinical concepts.<\/p>\n
Ages 14\u201317 | North Campus & Homestead Campus | Summer 2026
North Campus (Future Builders): July 13 \u2013 17 | 8:30 a.m. \u2013 2:30 p.m.
Homestead Campus (Build Beyond MDC): June 8 \u2013 July 2 and July 6 \u2013 July 31
Two hands-on camp experiences introduce students to the world of construction and skilled trades. Through workshops and projects, participants explore carpentry, plumbing, HVAC and electrical systems while learning tool use, blueprint reading and workplace safety fundamentals. A dynamic experience that builds real-world skills, confidence and early exposure to high-demand careers.<\/p>\n
Ages 13\u201317 | Kendall Campus | Summer 2026
Phone: 305-237-2161
An interactive camp that combines gaming, coding and AI concepts through engaging, hands-on learning.<\/p>\n
Ages 13\u201317 | Kendall Campus | Summer 2026
Phone: 305-237-2161
Students explore digital illustration, painting and visual storytelling while creating original artwork.<\/p>\n
Various Ages | Multiple Campuses | Summer 2026
Programs including cooking, acting, robotics, digital media and public speaking designed to help students explore interests and build confidence.<\/p>\n