NMMC Summer Camp 2026
Due to issues with our registration forms, REGISTRATION WILL OPEN ON 3/9/2026 AT 1230PM EST
MARINE CORPS TRAINING CAMP: Capacity 35
Grades: Rising 4th through Rising 5th: 9am to 3pm
June 15 - 18, 2026
Grades: Rising 6th through Rising 8th: 9am to 3pm
June 22 - 25, 2026
Join the National Museum of the Marine Corps' Education Department for a 4-day camp focused on teaching Marine Corps Leadership principles through a simulated boot camp experience. While participants WILL NOT be subjected to the normal rigors of a boot camp or instruction by a drill instructor, participants WILL complete a variety of team building activities meant to emphasize Marine Corps leadership traits and foster teamwork. Outdoor obstacle courses and games are a part of this camp, so please dress your camper appropriately.
Grades: Rising 4th through Rising 5th: 9am to 3pm
June 15 - 18, 2026
Grades: Rising 6th through Rising 8th: 9am to 3pm
June 22 - 25, 2026
Join the National Museum of the Marine Corps' Education Department for a 4-day camp focused on teaching Marine Corps Leadership principles through a simulated boot camp experience. While participants WILL NOT be subjected to the normal rigors of a boot camp or instruction by a drill instructor, participants WILL complete a variety of team building activities meant to emphasize Marine Corps leadership traits and foster teamwork. Outdoor obstacle courses and games are a part of this camp, so please dress your camper appropriately.
HOMEFRONT HISTORY CAMP: Capacity 35
Grades: Rising 4th through Rising 5th: 9am to 3pm
June 29 - July 2, 2026
Grades: Rising 6th through Rising 8th: 9am to 3pm
July 13 - 16, 2026
Join the National Museum of the Marine Corps' Education Department for a 4-day camp focused on highlighting the efforts of Americans on the Homefront during times of war and conflict. This camp will feature a variety of activities ranging from simulated resource management, STEAM projects, and more. Although not a fitness-focused camp, some outdoor games are part of this camp so please dress your camper appropriately.
Grades: Rising 4th through Rising 5th: 9am to 3pm
June 29 - July 2, 2026
Grades: Rising 6th through Rising 8th: 9am to 3pm
July 13 - 16, 2026
Join the National Museum of the Marine Corps' Education Department for a 4-day camp focused on highlighting the efforts of Americans on the Homefront during times of war and conflict. This camp will feature a variety of activities ranging from simulated resource management, STEAM projects, and more. Although not a fitness-focused camp, some outdoor games are part of this camp so please dress your camper appropriately.
LITTLE LEATHERNECKS: BRAVE PAWS: Capacity 15
Grades: Preschool (Ages 4 and 5): 9am to 12pm
July 9 - 10, 2026
Join the National Museum of the Marine Corps' Education Department for a paws-itively fun 2-day preschool summer camp focused on animals in the Marine Corps Designed ONLY for kids aged 4 and 5 years of age, campers will learn about real-world animal heroes like Sgt. Reckless, Chesty the bulldog, Lucca, and more! Participants will also explore the galleries, listen to story times, enjoy puppet shows, create crafts, and more.
HIDDEN HEROES: ANIMALS IN MARINE CORPS HISTORY
SPECIAL PARENT EVENT: 9am to 12pm
July 9 - 10, 2026
Parents, family members, and guardians of children participating in the "Little Leathernecks: Brave Paws" camp are invited to attend a specialized adult "camp" experience filled with engaging lectures, activities, and discussions. This event will focus on Sergeant Reckless and Lucca while directly connecting to what children are learning about in the "Little Leathernecks: Brave Paws" camp.
Grades: Preschool (Ages 4 and 5): 9am to 12pm
July 9 - 10, 2026
Join the National Museum of the Marine Corps' Education Department for a paws-itively fun 2-day preschool summer camp focused on animals in the Marine Corps Designed ONLY for kids aged 4 and 5 years of age, campers will learn about real-world animal heroes like Sgt. Reckless, Chesty the bulldog, Lucca, and more! Participants will also explore the galleries, listen to story times, enjoy puppet shows, create crafts, and more.
HIDDEN HEROES: ANIMALS IN MARINE CORPS HISTORY
SPECIAL PARENT EVENT: 9am to 12pm
July 9 - 10, 2026
Parents, family members, and guardians of children participating in the "Little Leathernecks: Brave Paws" camp are invited to attend a specialized adult "camp" experience filled with engaging lectures, activities, and discussions. This event will focus on Sergeant Reckless and Lucca while directly connecting to what children are learning about in the "Little Leathernecks: Brave Paws" camp.
LAND, SEA, AND AIR CAMP: Capacity 35
Grades: Rising 4th through Rising 5th: 9am to 3pm
July 20 - 23, 2026
Grades: Rising 4th through Rising 5th: 9am to 3pm
July 27 - 30, 2026
Join the National Museum of the Marine Corps' Education Department for a 4-day camp focused on highlighting the various roles held by Marines around the globe. Participants will complete a variety of STEAM-centric activities each day including bridge building and testing, ship building, rocket creation, and more! Although not a fitness-focused camp, there will be outdoor activities so please make sure to dress your children appropriately.
Grades: Rising 4th through Rising 5th: 9am to 3pm
July 20 - 23, 2026
Grades: Rising 4th through Rising 5th: 9am to 3pm
July 27 - 30, 2026
Join the National Museum of the Marine Corps' Education Department for a 4-day camp focused on highlighting the various roles held by Marines around the globe. Participants will complete a variety of STEAM-centric activities each day including bridge building and testing, ship building, rocket creation, and more! Although not a fitness-focused camp, there will be outdoor activities so please make sure to dress your children appropriately.
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