ASPIRE Summer Experiences
Looking for Fun Things for Your Kids to Do This Summer?
This summer, Aspire is launching a brand-new lineup of immersive Summer Day Camp Experiences designed for kids who love fast-paced, hands-on activities where they can build, design, experiment, perform, and bring ideas to life.
Instead of traditional week-long camps, most of our programs this year are designed as single-day or short multi-day experiences, making them perfect for families who want meaningful summer enrichment without committing to an entire week —giving families the flexibility to build their summer one exciting adventure at a time. Students can attend one experience or several throughout the season depending on their interests.
Leading the lineup this summer is our signature program, the Junior Entrepreneurship Camp—An Aspire original and most popular camp for seven years straight! During this five-day experience, students step into the world of business as they develop products, design brands, and launch their own mini businesses while learning real entrepreneurial skills along the way.
Each experience focuses on a unique theme and real project.
These are not typical camps. Aspire experiences are highly interactive, project-driven, and collaborative, meaning students don’t just sit and listen—they actively build, film, design, cook, compete, and create. Every experience ends with something real students can showcase and be proud of.
*Enrollment is limited to maintain the small, engaging environment Aspire is known for. #summerfun
🎨 Creative Design Experiences
👗 Fashion Design Studio (2-Day)
July 7–8 |Tue–Wed |Ages 10–16|9am - 3pm
Students sketch ideas, design original pieces, and bring their fashion concepts to life before presenting them in a mini showcase.
🎨 Custom T-Shirt Design Lab (1-Day)
July 18 |Thurs |Ages 8–14|9am - 3pm
Students design and create their own custom, wearable art using bold graphics, colors, and creative expression.
📸 Media & Film Experiences
📸 Photography Experience (1-Day)
June 2|Tues|Ages 8–14|9am - 3pm
Students will learn how to capture creative photos and capture a unique type of image using perspective, lighting, and visual illusions. It’s a fun, hands-on introduction to making photos that stand out.
🎬 Filmmaking Studio (3-Day)
June 9-11|Tues-Thur|Ages 8–14|9am - 3pm
Students step into the world of filmmaking as they plan scenes, act on camera, and take turns behind the lens to create their own cinematic short films.
📸 Photography Experience ll
July 14 |Tue | Ages 8–14|9am - 3pm
Students learn how to frame, capture, and edit powerful images using professional photography principles. Topics include lighting, composition, storytelling, and perspective. Campers complete creative photo challenges and leave with a curated mini photo portfolio.
📱 Influencer Creator Lab (NEW)
July 15 | Wed | Ages 10–16|9am - 3pm
Students explore the world of digital media as they plan, film, and create their own influencer-style content.
🎙️Media Broadcasting Experience (1-Day)
July 16 | Thurs | Ages 10–16|9am - 3pm
Students step into the role of broadcasters as they create news segments, interviews, and fun on-air moments.
🎥 Cinematic Effects Lab
July 21 |Tue | Ages 9–15|9am - 3pm
Students create exciting movie moments as they learn fun filmmaking tricks like green screen scenes, action shots, and other cinematic effects.
🧠 Interactive Challenge Experiences
👑 Game of Crowns: Interactive Experience
June 4 / Thurs/ Ages: 8–14|9am - 3pm
Teams compete in a series of creative challenges, puzzles, and missions as they battle to claim the crown. Strategy, teamwork, and quick thinking will determine who rises to the top.
🏆 Game-On Competitive Challenge
July 23 |Thu | Ages 8–14|9am - 3pm
Students jump into a fast-paced series of games and mini challenges inspired by pop culture and classic competitions as they battle it out for fun prizes and bragging rights.
🍳 Culinary Experiences
🍳 Junior Chef: Cultural Kitchen Experience
June 16|Tue| Ages 8–14|9am - 3pm
Students cook a dish inspired by a culture that interests them while exploring the traditions and flavors behind cuisines from around the world.
This experience is designed for students who already enjoy cooking and feel comfortable working in the kitchen.
🔍 Junior Chef: Mystery Challenge
July 30 |Thurs | Ages 8–14|9am - 3pm
Students receive mystery ingredient bags and must work together to create a dish using creativity and quick thinking.
This experience is perfect for confident young cooks who love creativity, competition, and thinking outside the recipe.
🧁 Junior Chef: Nailed It! Baking Challenge
July 28 |Tue| Ages 9–16|9am - 3pm
Students attempt to recreate impressive pastries and dessert designs in this fun baking challenge inspired by popular baking shows.
* This experience is designed for students who already enjoy baking, have some experience in the kitchen and are ready for a fun culinary challenge.
🧪 Science & Career Exploration
🐾 Animal Encounter Experiences
TBA | Tues-Thurs |Ages 9–15|9am - 3pm
Our Encounter Series gives students the rare opportunity to explore animals up close through guided, hands-on science labs designed to build understanding, confidence, and curiosity through real interaction—not observation alone.
🧴Girls in the Lab (Girls STEM Experience) (NEW)
July 22 |Wed | Ages 7–14|9am - 3pm
Girls explore the art of fragrance as they blend scents, design their own custom perfume, and create a signature scent to take home.
💼 Signature experience
💼 The Apprentice: Junior Entrepreneurship Experience (5-Day)
June 22-26 |Mon-Fri| Ages 8–14|9am - 3pm
Aspire’s signature camp for seven years straight, where students develop products, build brands, and launch their own mini businesses. The experience culminates with the Aspire Pop-Up Shop, where young entrepreneurs showcase and sell their creations.
Summer Passport: more EXPERIENCEs, MORE SAVINGS!
Single Experience $79
Register for 2 Experiences Save $10
Example:
2 camps = $158
Discount price→ $148
Register for 3 Experiences Save $25
Example:
3 camps = $237
Discount price → $212
Register for 4 Experiences Save $40
4 camps = $316
Discount price → $276