Summer Camps in the MKY!

We are nearing the end of the school year which means….summer is coming and kids camps begin! As we researched events for the upcoming months, we noticed SO MANY youth camps happening this summer. Here’s a collection of camps we gathered, but make sure to sign up quick! Many registration deadlines are in the middle of May!

Steve Prohm Basketball Camps

Join Head Coach Steve Prohm, the Murray State Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff and members of the Murray State Men’s Basketball Team as they host basketball camps and clinics on campus!


Rechelle Turner Basketball Camps

Join Head Coach, Rechelle Turner and the Murray State Women’s Basketball Coaching Staff as they host basketball camps and clinics throughout the summer!

Camp Dates

Mini Camp | May 30 - June 2

Team Camp | June 20 - 22

Elite Camp | June 24

Elite Camp | August 12


Matt Lodge Soccer Camps

Head MSU Soccer Coach, Matt Lodge and his coaching staff, are excited to bring back soccer camps this summer for players of all ages and abilities! Throughout the camp, players will learn the necessary technical and tactical methods while in a positive environment that encourages the developmental skills to be a successful soccer player.

Camp Dates

Murray Summer Kids Camp 1 | May 29 - June 2

Murray Summer Kids Camp 2 | June 5 - 9

Murray State Soccer June ID Camp | June 10

Murray State Team Camp | July 10 - 13

Murray State Soccer July ID Camp | July 15

Murray State Soccer - Paducah Kids Camp | July 17 - 21

Murray Summer Kids Camp 3 | July 24 - 28


Dan Skirka Baseball Camps

Join Head Coach Dan Skirka, the Murray State Baseball Coaching Staff and members of the Murray State Baseball Team as they host baseball camps on campus!

Camp Dates

3 Day Youth Camp | June 5 -7

JUCO/Transfer Portal Showcase | June 6

Prospect Camp | June 7

Prospect Camp | July 11

3 Day Youth Camp | July 19 - 21

1 Day Youth Camp | August 20

Prospect Camp | August 26

Prospect Camp | August 27


Dean Hood Football Camps

Join Head Coach Dean Hood, the Murray State Football Coaching Staff and members of the Murray State FootballTeam as they host football camps at Roy Stewart Stadium!

Camp Dates

Dean Hood Football Camp 1 | July 10

Dean Hood Youth Camp Expo | July 14

Dean Hood Football Camp 2 | July 17


Fun with Economics: A Summer Camp for High Schoolers

At its core, economics is the study of how individuals, groups, and nations manage and use scarce resources. Students who attend this camp will not only gain the knowledge needed to better understand complex economic markets, but they will also come away with stronger analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as the business acumen necessary to succeed in the professional world.

Wednesday, May 31


Young Authors Camp (Y.A.C)

The goal of this camp is to write for FUN! Young authors will practice many writing styles (poetry, fiction, true stories, essays, skits, etc.) under the direction of experienced teachers from the region, who are excited to coach, instruct, and lead budding authors.

June 5 - 9

Registration Deadline: May 21


Summer Art Workshop - Murray State

Summer Art Workshop is for both first-timers and experienced artists. Jump into hands-on seminars, visit galleries, and participate in fun art-related activities in the evenings. At the end of the week, family and friends are invited to see your works displayed in a gallery during our closing ceremony.

June 11 - 17

Registration Deadline: May 12


Vocal Arts Camp (V.A.C.)

VAC will immerse, encourage and educate you in musicianship and healthy vocal production. No previous vocal training required. Attend voice instruction, acting and movement workshops and music literacy classes. Perform a mixture of solo, chamber and choral music on the final day. We invite friends and family to join us for this performance.

June 11 - 17

Registration Deadline: May 12


Racer Instrumental Music Academy

Racer Instrumental Music Academy (RIMA) is a week-long summer music camp at Murray State University. Be part of a large concert band and prepare a variety of fun and challenging band literature, culminating with a final Saturday morning showcase concert. Students will improve ensemble performance skills, focusing on intonation, balance, blend, tone quality, and musicianship.

June 11 - 17

Registration Deadline: May 12


Summer Youth Workshops - Murray Art Guild

The Murray Art Guild has MANY youth workshops throughout the months of June and July! Kids are encouraged to sign up for any of the following:

Silk Screening, Relief Printing, Art of Snail Mail, Paper Crafts, and Drawing workshops still have spots available!


Fresh Squad - Murray Farmers Market Kids Club

The Fresh Squad is a farmers market kids club for children ages 5-12. Started in 2017, the Fresh Squad program focuses on teaching kids how to shop and save money in a controlled environment, while learning about our local produce and market products. This encourages families to shop, cook and work together at the Downtown Farmers Market.

Registration opens May 5. Deadline to apply May 31.



Miss Kailey’s Dance Studio - Summer Dance Camp Series: Superheroes and Superstars!

Calling all Superheroes and Superstars! Wear your finest cape or break out your most fashionable pop star outfit! Join us for a morning dance camp for heroes and performers! Dancing, art, imaginative play, and more! Sign up today! Spaces limited!

June 3


Miss Kailey’s Dance Studio - Summer Dance Camp Series: Prince and Princesss Training Camp!

Hear ye, hear ye! Calling all royalty! Wear your most regal attire and join us for a morning of dancing, art, imaginative play, and more! Sign up today! Spaces limited!

June 10


Miss Kailey’s Dance Studio - Summer Dance Camp Series: Pirates and Mermaids!

Ahoy Mateys and Mermaids! All hands on deck and all feet on the dance floor! Grab your eye patches and parrots, scales and shells, and join us for a morning of dancing, art, imaginative play, and more! Sign up today! Spaces limited!

June 17


For a complete list of summer events, see our calendar of events!

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