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One day. Endless summer possibilities.
Planning summer for your kids just got way easier (and way more fun). Join Macaroni Kid for our inaugural Summer Camp Expo — a free, family-friendly event packed with summer camp booths, kid activities, exclusive deals, and BIG giveaways you won’t want to miss.
Meet local camps, explore hands-on activities with your kids, score special pricing, and enter to win free days and weeks of summer camp — all in one place, all in one day.
March 7, 2026
9am-2pm
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Summer Camp Expo free to attend?
Yes! 🎉 The Summer Camp Expo is completely free for families. However, a ticket is required for entry so we can plan for attendance, giveaways, and activities. Each attendee must register in advance.
Why do I need a ticket if the event is free?
Tickets help us manage crowd flow, plan activities, and ensure we have enough fun (and freebies!) for everyone. Tickets are free but required for entry.
What ages is this event for?
The expo is designed for families with children ages 0–18. You’ll find summer camps and programs for babies, toddlers, kids, tweens, and teens — all in one place.
What types of camps will be represented?
Families can explore a wide variety of camps, including:
- Day camps
- Sports camps
- Creative & performing arts camps
- STEM & academic programs
- Specialty and enrichment camps
Each booth will share details, age ranges, schedules, and exclusive expo-only offers.
Will there be activities for kids at the expo?
Yes! 🙌 We’ll have free, hands-on activities throughout the expo to keep kids engaged and having fun while you explore camps and vendors.
Can I drop my child off while I browse?
No — there will not be a child drop-off area. For safety reasons, parents or guardians must remain with their children at all times during the event.
Will there be giveaways?
Absolutely! 🎁 We’ll be giving away FREE summer camp days, full weeks of camp, and summer fun essentialsthroughout the event. Giveaways are included with your free ticket.
Will camps offer special pricing?
Yes! Many participating camps will offer exclusive expo-only discounts and promotions, making this the perfect time to lock in summer plans and save.
Who is hosting the Summer Camp Expo?
The 2026 Summer Camp Expo is proudly hosted by Macaroni Kid in collaboration with Just Between Friends, bringing trusted family resources together for one exciting day.
I run a summer camp — can I still participate?
Yes! 🎯 We are currently accepting vendors and summer camp booths. This is a great opportunity to connect directly with local families actively planning their summer.
👉 Interested camps can apply here: SIGN UP MY SUMMER CAMP
