The Southern Oregon Family Advisory Council wants parents and families to have information on summer programs, many of them free or low cost or have scholarship funds available.
You will find our list below. We hope it is helpful and that you will forward it to all the families you know who are looking for great programs this summer!
Boys & Girls Club info for Jackson & Josephine counties:
https://begreat4kids.com/
Rogue Valley YMCA:
https://rvymca.org/programs/
Ashland YMCA:
https://ashlandymca.org/summer-day-camp/
Rogue Valley Farm to School Summer Camp
https://www.rvfarm2school.org/summer-camp
Children’s Museum in Medford:
https://www.tcmso.org/
Info on SOU summer camps:
https://youth.sou.edu/camps/summer/
Program guide from Medford Parks and Recreation, including the schedule for Rogue X:
https://cityofmedford-hr.com/H204-Summer25/mobile/index.html
Santos Center in Medford:
https://www.medfordoregon.gov/Government/Departments/Parks-Recreation-and-Facilities-DRAFT/Santo-Community-Center
Info on a number of programs in south Jackson County area:
https://ashland.news/listing-category/summer-camps/
Camp Latgawa in Eagle Point:
https://latgawa.gocamping.org/
Wilderness Trails in Ashland:
https://www.wildernesstrails.net/
Blackberry Academy in Phoenix for ages 3-6:
https://blackberryacademy.com/2025-camps
Turning Point Dancing Center in Central Point with a variety of classes to offer:
https://www.turningpointdancer.com/summer-2025
Butterfly Montessori School in Talent:
https://www.butterflyhouseschool.org/summercamp
America’s Best Kids in Medford:
https://abkfun.com/camps/
Crest at Willow Witt:
https://thecrestatwillowwitt.org/programs/summer-camps/nature-day-camps/
Talent Maker City:
https://www.talentmakercity.org/
Local scout troop offerings:
https://www.craterlakecouncil.org/scouting-programs/
Fly-Fishing camp for foster youth:
https://themayflyproject.com/mentee-registration-form/
Rogue Valley Tutoring Center in Medford:
https://roguevalleytutoringcenter.com/camp-offerings/
Science Works in Ashland has multiple programs and a reduced entry fee for SNAP recipients:
https://www.scienceworksmuseum.org/tickets
RRRink Ice Skating camps:
https://therrrink.com/camps/
Camps with Kids Unlimited:
https://kuoregon.org/summer-camp-2025/
Girls Build (girls, ages 8-15):
https://girlsbuild.org/camps
Rainbow Ranch (ages 3–7):
Contact via Facebook (Ms. Lauren)
Guided Passages for Youth:
https://www.guided-passages.com
Forever Meadows Ranch (girls, ages 9-13):
https://forevermeadowsopportunities.com/
As You Wish Acres:
https://asyouwishacres.square.site
River Road Horsemanship:
https://www.riverroadhorsemanship.com/
Grace Christian Camp:
https://www.gracechristian.org
White Oak Farm CSA:
https://www.whiteoakfarmcsa.org/oregonsummerfarmcamp/
The Siskiyou Field Institute:
https://thesfi.org/summer-camp/
Horse Haven Trails Summer Camp:
https://horsehaventrails.com/
Britt Rock Band Music Camp:
https://britt.org/britt-education/
TNT Cheer:
https://tntmedford.com/summer-camps/
Medford School District 549c:
https://www.medford.k12.or.us/learning-opportunities/summer-programs-2025
Rogue Valley Youth Lacrosse Association:
https://www.rvyla.org/events
Girl Scouts of Oregon & SW Washington:
https://www.girlscoutsosw.org/en/members/for-girl-scouts/camp-and-outdoors/day-camps.html
Southern Oregon Research and Innovation Network:
https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1745957774/medfordk12orus/b1plubzshmog6cw2uekz/SORINCodingCamps202502EngSpa.pdf
Applegate Outdoor Summer School:
https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1747082238/medfordk12orus/xuktzcaa5lrkd8bm0j5l/ApplegateOutdoorSummerCamp.pdf
Act Out Summer Theatre Camp: CTP Kids:
https://ashland.news/rtcl_listing/act-out-summer-theatre-camp-ctp-kids/
La Clinica True Colors:
https://thelearningwell.org/class-workshop/true-colors/
Rogue Valley Timbers:
https://rvsoccer.com/club/summer-camps
The Siskiyou School (Waldorf Summer Camp and Woodworking & Games Summer Camp):
https://www.siskiyouschool.org/camp-registration
Studio Roxander Dance Camp:
https://www.studioroxander.com/summer-2025