Clarke University Summer Camp Offerings

Clarke University is thrilled to host some of your favorite long-standing summer activities and introduce a few new ones for 2026! Programs cover a wide range of ages and interests, each proudly led by Clarke faculty with the help of area professionals and alumni. Simply click the link to register.

Additional camps and dates are still being confirmed for 2026. Be sure to check back often for new offerings.

Summer Camps

Summer Literacy Camp at Resurrection School – REGISTRATION OPENING SOON!

JUNE 9-JULY 2 | Students entering grades 1-6 | 8:30-11:30, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays | Cost: $150 – Scholarships are available!
Led by Clarke University’s Education Department, and open to ALL students entering grades 1-6 regardless of the school they attend. This camp uses fun and effective strategies to build the reading skills of emerging and reluctant readers, as well as those with a love for books.

Dubuque Symphony Orchestra String Camp – WAITING LIST

JUNE 22-28 | Students entering grades 7-12
Encourage your growing musician to build their confidence and sharpen their skills with support from professional musicians from across the Midwest. The camp culminates in a performance at the DSO’s Summer Melodies concert at the Alliant Amphitheater.

Dubuque Symphony Chamber Music Camp

JUNE 22-28 | Students entering grades 10-12
Perfect for advanced string players wanting to take their skills to the next level. Students spend the week exploring new repertoire and the diverse world of small ensemble playing before closing out camp with a public performance. An audition is required for DSO Chamber Music Camp, with a submission deadline of April 1.

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Athletic Camps

Cheer & Dance Camp

MARCH 28 | Students in grades PreK – 8 | 9:30 a.m.–4 p.m. | Cost: $50, $5 per person at the door to attend family showcase at 3:30 p.m.

Clarke Spring Pre-Season Softball Team Camp – REGISTRATION OPENING SOON!

MAY 15-17 | 12U, 14U, 18U, and High School | Time TBD | Cost TBD

Summer 8v8 Soccer League

Monday & Wednesday Nights, JUNE 1 – JULY 29 * Not session on July 1 | Individual Registration $80. Can request up to 3 players for same team.

Youth Basketball Skills Camp

JUNE 8-10 | 9 a.m.-3 p.m. | Students entering grades 3-8 | Cost: $255

Summer Volleyball Camp – REGISTRATION OPENING SOON!

JUNE 8-11 | Noon-3 p.m. | High School Girls and Boys grades 9-12 | Cost: $150

Boy’s Volleyball Prospect Camp – REGISTRATION OPENING SOON!

JUNE 12| Noon-4 p.m. | High School Boys grades 9-12 | Cost: $75