Best summer camp in Alexandria

With a variety of engaging summer camps, Alexandria children can stay busy during the summer while pursuing passions in sports, hobbies and academics.

With the help of ALXnow readers through a Reader’s Choice Poll, we’ve rounded up the lawn care services in Alexandria, Virginia. After two weeks of voting (June 5-19) and nearly 80 individual votes cast, our readers navigated a field of nominees to crown the city’s summer camp.

Last Vote: Poll: The best summer camp in Alexandria | Poll Held: June 5-19, 2026.

Top vote getters

1. Bishop Ireton High School Summer Camps

201 Cambridge Road
This Catholic high school is hosting five weeks of summer camps in 2026. Options range from sports to fine arts and STEM.

2. Alexandria Recreation, Parks & Cultural Activities

Various locations around Alexandria
The city government offers a range of summer camps for kids of all ages, from sports and nature to academics, cooking and technology.

3. St. Stephen’s and St. Agnes School Summertimes

400 Fontaine Street, 4401 W. Braddock Road and 1000 St. Stephen’s Road
The Episcopal school holds everything from traditional summer camps for different age groups to more niche options like Dungeons and Dragons, K-Pop Demon Hunters and Swifties Camp.

Other notable summer camps

  • The Summer Camp at Episcopal
  • Burgundy Farms Summer Day Camp
  • YMCA Alexandria Summer Camp