The Headfirst Justice League is recruiting new superheroes to join their team. Do you have what it takes? Come spend a week in our state-of-the-art superhero academy where you’ll research the science behind superpowers and design and craft your own superhero identity. Once the training ends, you and the other recruits will have to work together to defeat some of the most infamous super villains known to man. Up, up, and away!

Anticipated Field Trip:  International Spy Museum

From mastering the perfect pancake to creating edible artwork, this week will inspire campers to evaluate, experiment, and explore the world of food! While helping a fictional restaurant owner revamp his menu, campers will have the opportunity to test recipes, conduct nutritional experiments, design menus, and run their own restaurant while acting in the roles of maître d, waiters, chefs, menu curators, and patrons. Bon appetit!

Expert Workshop: Cooking Workshop with Tiny Chefs™

G’day, campers! Grab your didgeridoo and hop like a kangaroo to this camp, which goes all in on all things Australia, from learning about native animals and plants, to Aboriginal history, to famous landmarks. Campers will dive into the Great Barrier Reef, go on a wallaby safari in the bush, and end the day with shrimp on the barbie. Don’t miss this trip Down Under!

Field Trip: Smithsonian National Zoo

American History and Hamilton lovers, this one’s for you! Enjoy a combination of theater, history, and patriotic crafts and experiments. Learn actual choreography from the musical, take lessons in stage combat, engage in water pistol duels, and sing your heart out during our karaoke party, all while getting to know Alexander Hamilton and his incredible story. This week will satisfy even the most Hamilfied camper.

Expert Workshop: Performing Arts Master Class

Around the world in eighty days? Try time traveling to the most innovative cultural moments in five! Buckle your seatbelts, campers, because we’re zooming through history this week. We’ll construct the Eiffel tower with the French, invent paper with the Chinese, engineer catapults with the Vikings, and test column strength with the Greeks. We’ll celebrate Children’s Day in Japan, decorate our hands with mehndi in Pakistan, and make Rangoli art in India. All you’ll need is your Headfirst passport to depart on this time travel extravaganza!

Anticipated Field Trip: The Ballad of Mu Lan at Imagination Stage

It’s your turn to pass the torch during this week worthy of an Olympian! The Headfirst Global Games will incorporate silly competitions, Olympic-themed projects, and Ancient Greek culture into one spectacular showdown. Get ready to don your laurel wreath, rep your colors, and go for the gold during our pool noodle javelin throw, rhythmic gymnastics, noodle hurdles, and crab walk 50-meter dash. Unleash your inner champion!

Anticipated Field Trip: Ocean Dunes Waterpark

Calling all future urban planners! The mayor and citizens of Sloppytropolis need help redesigning their city to be more accessible, functional, and eco-friendly. Campers will learn about different types of structures, from Industrial to Municipal to Recreational, engineer skyscrapers, tests bridges and boats, and enjoy a taste of both architecture and design as they create the blueprint for a new and improved city.

Field Trip: ZavaZone Indoor Adventure Park

If your child hopes to someday see their name in lights, this is their time to shine! We’ll explore techniques in Music, Dance, Singing, Acting, Magic, Comedy and Juggling, all while working together to put on a truly special production. We’ll engineer our own instruments, perfect the art of joke telling, craft original songs, and rock out to a karaoke glow-light dance party. Campers can select their favorite talent to perform at the final show. No talent necessary to participate – just a sense of adventure!

Anticipated Field Trip: Madame Tussauds

Can you build a house strong enough to withstand the Big Bad Wolf’s huff and puff, or a raft sturdy enough for the Billy Goats Gruff to sail away from the troll? What about a chair with the fortitude for Baby Bear or a parachute to cushion Humpty Dumpty’s fall? Join us as we tackle some of the most infamous fairy tale fails. The week’s activities will tie together classic engineering challenges with literary twists, rewriting the endings of some of the most well-known tales. Will it all end happily ever after? We’ll find out!

Anticipated Field Trip: The Cat in the Hat at Adventure Theater