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Summer Programs

  • Ages 3 and Up
  • Weekly Camp Options

Our summer program is designed to fill your child's days with exploration, creativity, and play, offering flexible scheduling to fit the unique needs of every family, ensuring enriching experiences are accessible to every child, whenever they can join us.

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Summer Adventures Await


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Embark on an unforgettable summer journey at Kids Garden, where adventure and learning come together for sunshine-y fun. Our unique summer program for preschoolers in Asheville, NC is designed for children aged 3 and up. We offer a summer filled with exploration, creativity, and play. With flexible scheduling that respects the diversity of family plans, we ensure enriching experiences await every child, any day or time they join us.

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2026 Camp Themes By Week

June 8th - 12th


Brick Builders Academy

June 15th - 19th


Dino Dig & Rock Lab

June 22nd - 26th


Garden Gururs: Green Thumb

June 29th - July 3rd


Peace, Love & the Mountains

July 6th - 10th


STEAM Innovators Lab

July 13th - 17th


Mini Makers: Artists on Duty

July 20th - 24th


Galaxy Quest: Space Adventure

July 27th - 31st


Experimentation Station

August 3rd - 7th


Sea, Sand & Surf Adventures

August 10th - 14th


Maker's Studio: Creative Crafters
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Camp Pricing Drop-ins available, Reservations encouraged

We offer camps for children ages 3 and up during school breaks including Spring Break, Summer, and certain federal holidays. When you need to keep your kiddos learning and engaged, we've got you covered!

Members
Non-Members

Select a camp type:

Morning Camp
9am - 1pm
Afternoon Art Lab & Studio Camp
1:30pm - 5:30pm

$270

Weekly Price Per Child

$240

Weekly Price Per Child

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Select a camp type:

Morning Camp
9am - 1pm
Afternoon Art Lab & Studio Camp
1:30pm - 5:30pm

$310

Weekly Price Per Child

$280

Weekly Price Per Child

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*25% OFF Morning & Afternoon Camp Siblings (only if they are both signed up for the full week)
*Snack and lunch is included in both camps
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Upcoming Camp Schedules & Booking Below

Summer Camps
3 - 12 Yrs Old

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Seeing is believing, and we invite you to witness firsthand the magic of Kids Garden. Book a tour today, explore our facilities, meet our dedicated team, and learn more about our programs. Join us at Kids Garden, where every day is an opportunity for your child to thrive, create, and discover. Let's nurture their potential together, one playful moment at a time.

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Weekly Themes: Endless Exploration Summer Program for Preschoolers in Asheville, NC

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Our summer camps captivate with unique weekly themes designed to engage young explorers in a world of discovery.

From delving into the mysteries of ancient civilizations to journeying through the wonders of the natural world, our themes foster curiosity, imagination, and a passion for learning.

These immersive experiences encourage children to think creatively, problem-solve, and collaborate, building skills that extend far beyond the classroom.

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Every child should bring:

  • Socks. We are a shoe-free facility, so socks are required at all times.
  • A water bottle

For diapered children, please bring:

  • Diapers or pull-ups
  • Wipes
  • A labeled sippy cup
  • A spare change of clothes

Storage cubbies are available for shoes, jackets, and other belongings. And don’t forget to label all of your child’s items!

Forgot something? No worries! We have diapers, socks, snacks, and water cups available for purchase, so you can drop in anytime, even if you forgot something.

Yes! It’s really that easy. At Kids Garden, we’re here for those moments when you need time to run errands, focus on work, or take a break.

Our center provides a safe, engaging, and creative environment where your children can learn, explore, and play. Drop them off with confidence and return to happy, inspired kids.

Comfortable clothing that can get messy! They’ll be learning through sensory activities, arts, and organized crafts that may involve anything from paints and glue to sand and mud. While they’re sure to have fun, there’s no guarantee their clothes will remain clean, so please dress them accordingly.

We serve balanced, nutritious meals and snacks every day at Kids Garden. We do not permit outside food. Healthy (organic when possible) meals of sandwiches, fruits, veggies, and whole grains are available daily for a small fee. If your child has dietary needs or restrictions, please speak with a team member.

For safety and health reasons, we do not allow any outside toys or food. Small children may bring a soft blanket or other small comfort item, but we ask that you leave all other possessions at home or in a storage cubby in our welcome area.

Kids Garden has dedicated extensive research to sourcing the best, non-toxic toys and products for our eco-friendly center. Our play space is a time for discovery, and we encourage children to engage in new activities and experience natural materials.

We know life happens, and we’re flexible with pick-up times during our open hours. However, if pick-up occurs after we are closed, a late fee will apply. This helps cover staffing and ensures our team can close safely and on time.

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Designed for Every Family Summer Program for Preschoolers in Asheville, NC

Designed for Every Family
Packed with Learning and Fun
Beyond Play

Designed for Every Family

Recognizing that every family's schedule is unique, our programs are tailored for complete flexibility, allowing you to sign up for days and times that align with your summer agenda.

Families can choose from the following summer program options:

  • Full week camp
  • Select days
  • Hourly

Packed with Learning and Fun

Each day at Kids Garden, NC is thoughtfully structured to balance educational activities with summer fun.

Our carefully curated activities kindle curiosity and foster a love of learning. During Kids Garden Summer Camp, kids get to experience:

  • Creative art projects
  • Organized outdoor play
  • Hands-on science experiments
  • Physical activities that keep bodies moving
  • Lunch and snack time, with healthy, whole foods

We ensure a holistic approach to each child's development, combining play, creativity, and academic teachings. At Kids Garden, learning becomes fun and exciting so children stay engaged.

Beyond Play

While our camps are undoubtedly fun, they are also incredibly enriching. Our activities are crafted to reinforce and build upon academic and social skills, ensuring children are prepared for the upcoming school year.

In our summer programs, kids will learn all the basics of STEAM education:

  • Arts
  • Science
  • Technology
  • Engineering
  • Mathematics

Our Montessori-based methodologies incorporate the academics of the above subjects with creative discovery and play, allowing children to learn in a way that naturally reflects the development of their growing minds.

This blend of play and education nurtures well-rounded individuals, ready to face new challenges with confidence and curiosity.

Besides education and fun, our summer camps are also focused on healthy living and sustainable lifestyles. From non-toxic art and cleaning supplies to an eco-conscious environment, we ensure that every aspect of our camp supports the well-being of your child.

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Kids Garden Asheville, NCYour Child's Safety, Our Priority

In every summer adventure, safety comes first. Kids Garden Asheville, NC is dedicated to providing a secure and inclusive environment where children can thrive.

Our staff members are experienced childcare professionals with CPR and first aid certifications. Every meal we serve during summer camp is locally sourced, wholesome, nutritious, and peanut-free.

Your Summer Starts HereKids Garden Asheville, NC

Transform your child's summer with our innovative, flexible summer program for preschoolers in Asheville, NC.

From the art of storytelling to the basics of STEAM, we tailor our summer days to ensure every child discovers new passions and talents.

A season of creativity, exploration, and learning awaits, filled with memories that will last a lifetime. Secure your spot in our summer adventure today!

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