Imagine, Explore, Discover! Summer Camp 2026
Monday, June 1, 2026 – Friday, August 7, 2026, 8:30 am – 3:30 pm
Location: Firehouse Cultural Center
Event type: Kids Page
Summer Camp 2026: Schedule below!
10 weeks, beginning Monday, June 1 and ending Friday, August 7, 2026.
Daily Schedule: •Drop off 8:30 – 9:00 am •Lunch 12:00 – 12:30 pm •Pick-up 3:15 – 3:30 pm
FCC and FL Drama Kids Camp have partnered to create ten (10) full weeks of fun for your Campers!
FCC and FL Drama Kids Camp have partnered to create ten (10) full weeks of fun for your campers ages 7 – 15! Register for individual weeks or multiple weeks with FCC (8 weeks available), and parents can contact FL Drama Kids Camp for either of the two (2) weeks offered. Discounts available for multi-week sessions. Themed camps each week from 9:00 am – 3:30 pm. Hillsborough County, USDA will provide a school lunch daily June 1 through July 23 only and FCC will offer snacks & water. The August camps we ask each camper to pack their lunch.
Camps fill up fast, call 813-645-7651 now or register below.
SPECIAL SAVINGS on Multiple Weeks! Become an FCC Member and SAVE EVEN MORE!
Week 1: Musical Theater: Wonka! Kids, June 1 – June 5
Step into a vibrant world of “pure Imagination” with Wonka! Kids. This 30-minute version of the beloved classic includes the songs we all know and love, such as, I’ve Got a Golden Ticket and The Loompa Song, Spend a week with FCC and bring your Candy Dreams to life on stage. Show Off on Friday!
Week 2: Musical Theater: Hot Summer Broadway, June 8 – June 12
Experience musical theater and sample all areas of the production process. Perform, work on sets, help design costumes, in a fun and energetic space. Some musicals we will explore include The Sponge Bob Musical, The Little Mermaid, and several other favorites. Dive into how to create and design set pieces and costumes on a budget that still produces theatrical magic. Showcase on Friday!
Week 3: Robotics, June 15 – June 19
Create & Program Vex IQ & GO robots, conquer challenges, fly drones while learning digital programming to command tasks and learn basic coding (programming). Build teams, challenge other bots, in the robot ring. Creative challenges using everyday items.
Week 4: FCC is hosting FL Drama Kids Camp, June 22 – June 26, Ages 8 – 16
– – This Camp is offered by FL Drama Kids, THIS IS NOT AN FCC Camp. – –
Please Call 813-489-5899 for more information. Camp runs from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm and Performance on June 27 and June 28.
WEEK 5: Animation, June 29 – July 2
Campers will explore the world of animation and learn how their favorite cartoons, like SpongeBob SquarePants, are created then brought to life. They will also discover how animated films such as Toy Story are produced. Along the way, campers will gain an understanding of how animation works—by displaying a series of images in rapid succession to create the illusion of movement. Always had a dream to try your hand at animation but don’t know where to start? In this class, you’ll be introduced to the 12 principles of animation and the interface of iPad-friendly animation software. No experience needed, just the interest in making your beloved characters move!”
Week 6: Musical Theater: Juke Box Stories, July 6 – July 10
Lights, Camera, Action, Everyone loves a good jukebox musical: Rock of Ages, Mamma Mia, We Will Rock You, Footloose, to name a few. Then we will rock out with a live theater review on Friday afternoon.
WEEK 7: A Year with Frog and Toad Kids, July 13 – July 17
Does your child love to sing, dance, and perform? Join us for an exciting Musical Theater Summer Camp, where young stars shine on stage! Learn stage presence, vocal techniques, and fun choreography. Engage in improvisation, script reading, and character development. Get firsthand experience in theater production. Campers highlight their talents in a live musical performance for family and friends.
Week 8: FCC is hosting FL Drama Kids Camp, July 20 – July 24, Ages 8 – 16
– – This Camp is offered by FL Drama Kids, THIS IS NOT AN FCC Camp. – –
Please Call 813-489-5899 for more information. Camp runs from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm and Performances.
Week 9: Robotics July 27 – July 31
Create & Program Vex IQ & GO robots, conquer challenges, fly drones while learning digital programming to command tasks and learn basic coding (programming). Build teams and challenge other bots in the robot ring. Creative challenges using everyday items. Can build on skills if attended other camp.
Week 10: Art Variety Camp, Aug. 3 – Aug. 7
Campers discover endless possibilities of making art through drawing, collage, painting, and animation. Trying assorted styles to expand your creative side with a showoff on Friday.
Call 813-645-7651 to Register today!
Registration must be made in advance and space is limited!
Become a FCC Member and SAVE!
CAMP TUITION
MEMBERS $199 per Week;
FUTURE MEMBERS $230 per Week
Multi Week Discounts
Book 2 to 4 Weeks and SAVE 10%. Book 5 to 8 Weeks and SAVE 15%.
To get the discount online:
1) register for only one child at a time, and
2) type the correct discount code into the form, using the code shown in the list of tuition costs below.
Camp Tuition
Use discount codes as noted for 2 – 4 weeks (10% Off) or 5 – 8 weeks (15% Off) 9th and 10th week camp is booked separately.
1 week:
Non-member $230
Member $199
2 weeks:
Non-member $414 – with discount code: 2non
Member $358 – with discount code: 2mem
3 weeks:
Non-member $621 – with discount code: 3non
Member $537 – with discount code: 3mem
4 weeks:
Non-member $828 – with discount code: 4non
Member $717 – with discount code: 4mem
5 weeks:
Non-member $978 – with discount code: 5non
Member $846 – with discount code: 5mem
6 weeks:
Non-member $1,173 – with discount code: 6non
Member $1,015 – with discount code: 6mem
7 weeks:
Non-member $1,369 – with discount code: 7non
Member $1,184 – with discount code: 7mem
8 weeks:
Non-member $1,564 – with discount code: 8non
Member $1,353 – with discount code: 8mem
9 and 10 weeks:
A note about 9 and 10 weeks:
Two Camps, Week 4 and Week 8,
are FL Drama Kids Camps.
These two Camps are run by FL Drama Kids,
they are not an FCC Camp.
Please Call 813-489-5899 for more information;
to book one or both.
• Transportation is not provided. Early drop-off and Aftercare available for an additional fee and must be pre-arranged.
• Scholarships: Need-based scholarships available for a limited number of campers. Call 813-645-7651 for more information.
Cancellation Refund Policy:
- Registration cancellations made two (2) or more weeks prior to the start of camp will receive a full refund, with the exception of membership.
- Registration cancellations made less than two (2) weeks prior to the start of camp will incur a thirty dollar ($30) cancellation fee.
- Registration cancellations made after the first (1st) day of camp will incur a fee for the day plus a thirty dollar ($30) cancellation fee.
- Absolutely no refunds after the second (2nd) day of camp.
