Lynchburg area parents! Searching for summer camps and activities in the Lynchburg area? Welcome to the 2025 Lynchburg Macaroni KID Summer Camp and Activities Guide!
From outdoor adventure camps to ballet and theater camps, there's a lot of choices! One of these camps will be perfect for your child. You'll also find lots of summer activities in the Lynchburg area at the end of our guide.
Check out the Lynchburg Macaroni Kid event calendar any time for all of the best local events. You'll find indoor and outdoor fun guides and much more on our website.
The 2025 Lynchburg Macaroni KID Summer Camp Guide includes these featured camps:
Girl Scouts of Virginia Skyline Camp is open to non-Girl Scouts; sign-up and try out Girl Scouting for FREE at camp this summer. Girl Scouts of Virginia Skyline Camp offers opportunities to explore the out-of-doors while learning new skills and making friends. In Lynchburg, Girl Scout camp dates are July 19 - 21, 2024 for rising 1st - 6th graders with overnight and day camp options. Register for Girl Scouts of Virginia Skyline Camp today!
Summer Camp Happiness at The Lynchburg Humane Society Center for Pets is offering 6 weeks of summer camps for children ages 7-12. All camps include guest speakers, special animal guests, crafts, activities, snacks, & time to visit with pets. Camp Happiness camp dates are June 16-20, June 23-27, July 7-11, July 14-18, July 21-25, July 28- Aug 1 with options for single day or full week camp. Register for Summer Camp Happiness today!
Tech Cats Summer Coding Day Camp at Randolph College is a week-long introduction to computer programming and robotics for rising 3rd – rising 8th grade students. Campers learn the basics of computer programming, computer science and robotics. Camp dates are June 9-13, June 23–27, July 28–Aug. 1. Register for Tech Cats Summer Coding Day Camp today!
Other Camps
These camps also offer summer camps in the Lynchburg area:
Academy Center of the Arts Summer Camps
Amazement Square
Camp Kum-Ba-Yah
Camp Hydaway
Dynamic Gymnastics
Elite Athletics
Endstation Theatre Company's EMBARK! Youth Theatre Conservatory
James River Adventures
Liberty University
Lynchburg Parks and Recreation
Randolph College
Rise Up Climbing
The James River Association Summer Outdoor Camp
The Peaks Retreat and Adventure Center
University of Lynchburg
YMCA of Central Virginia
Summer Children's Activities
Outdoor Fun
Spend the day at the park - Lynchburg Virginia Area Parks Guide
Check out the Lynchburg Macaroni KID Parks Guide for detailed information about parks in the city of Lynchburg and Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, and Campbell counties.
Our favorite local parks are:
Riverside Park in Lynchburg
Peaks View Park in Lynchburg
Timbrook Park (near Timbrook Library) in Lynchburg
English Park in Altavista
Riveredge Park in Madison Heights
Seminole Park in Madison Heights
Mill Creek Lake Park in Amherst
Forest Rotary Park (behind Forest Library) in Forest
Falling Creek Park in Bedford
Liberty Lake Park in Bedford
Indoor Fun
Cool down with indoor fun - Lynchburg VA Guide to Indoor Family Fun
The Lynchburg Macaroni KID Indoor Family Fun Guide includes information about lots of places for kids and families to have fun all summer long!
Our favorite indoor fun places are:
AJ Skateworld
Amazement Square
FunQuest Family Entertainment Center
Get Air Lynchburg Trampoline Park
Kids Cove at Thomas Road Baptist Church
River Ridge Mall Children's Play Area
The Nature Zone at Miller Center
Any Day Free and Inexpensive Summer Fun
Get wet at the Sprayground at Riverside Park - Daily from 10 AM - 7 PM
Play in the Altavista Splash Pad at English Park - Daily from 10 AM - 7 PM
Run through the Spray Fountain at Riverfront Park - Daily from 10 AM - 7 PM
Family Craft Days at Lynchburg Public Library - various dates in June, July, and August
Rent a canoe or kayak at Ivy Creek Park - summer weekends
Visit the Nature Zone at Miller Center - Fridays and Saturdays from 12 PM - 4 PM
Go out for ice cream or frozen treats - Ice Cream and Sweet Frosty Treats in the Lynchburg Area
Visit the Anne Spencer Garden
Go splashing in a local water hole - 5 Water Holes in the Lynchburg Area for Kids to Splash In!
Visit Lynchburg Museum
Visit Old City Cemetery - be sure to swing on the big swing
Feed the fish at Bridgewater Marina at Smith Mountain Lake
Hit the beach at Smith Mountain Lake State Park - Summer Day Tripping: Smith Mountain Lake State Park
Spend the day at Riveredge Park in Madison Heights - Visit Riveredge Park in Madison Heights
Enjoy outdoor fun at a Virginia State Park - 10 Reasons to Enjoy a Virginia State Park Staycation
Go hiking off the Blue Ridge Parkway - Hiking Off the Blue Ridge Parkway
Have a play date at Seminole Park in Madison Heights - Seminole Park is Amherst County's Newest Park
Take a day trip to Holliday Lake State Park - Summer Day Tripping: Holliday Lake State Park
Bike or hike at Percival's Island - Lynchburg Staycation: 10 Things to Do at Percival's Island
Ride bikes on Blackwater Creek Bikeway
Take a trip to the Peaks of Otter - Take a Hike at the Peaks of Otter
Play disc golf at Peaks View Park, Sandusky Park, or New London Tech Trails
Play at the playground at one of the area elementary schools - Find Your Family Fun® at Lynchburg VA School Playgrounds
Take a road trip to Otter Creek on the Blue Ridge Parkway - Summer Day Tripping: Otter Creek on the Blue Ridge Parkway
Lynchburg Macaroni KID offers Lynchburg area families a FREE website and event calendar which you can access anytime. You can also sign up for our free weekly newsletter, conveniently delivered to your email every Thursday morning to help you plan your weekend.
Let Lynchburg Macaroni KID help your kids find fun summer camps in 2025 and help you Find Your Family Fun® in Lynchburg and Central Virginia all year long!
