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Kids activities in San Diego, CA

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15activities
8providers
15source checked
1camp options
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Compare kids classes, weekend programs, and camps in San Diego

Kidscope organizes United States activity options by age fit, category, schedule, price, discounts, and distance. Each listing shows the source page, checked date, and the questions parents should ask before signing up.

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Community · Distance not clear · 7/9 facts · 1 askChecked 2026-05-20
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Kids Events and Programs

San Diego Public Library
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Age0-18
PriceFree library program/resource unless otherwise noted by the branch or event page.
Trial / dealAsk trial/deal
Schedule
San Diego Public Library event calendar lists storytimes, kids programs, and branch events by date and age group.
Location
San Diego Public Library branches, San Diego
Drive
Distance not clear
Contact
Ask on official page
Program
Library events, storytime, book club, kids programs
Registration
Listed
Caregiver
Not listed
Cost
Ask about discounts
Source checked recentlyReady to compare
Ask before signing upevent-specific room capacity
Academic · Distance not clear · 6/9 facts · 4 askChecked 2026-05-20
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Public Library Kids Resources

San Diego Public Library
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AgeAsk for ages
PriceFree library program/resource unless otherwise noted by the branch or event page.
Trial / dealAsk trial/deal
Schedule
official library site links to event calendar, kids resources, and 2026 Short Story Contest
Location
San Diego Public Library branches, San Diego
Drive
Distance not clear
Contact
Ask on official page
Focus
Library resources, kids, reading, contests
Assessment
Not listed
Homework
Not listed
Trial
No trial listed
Source checked recentlyReady to compare
Ask before signing upspecific kids page details · contest age rules · library card requirements+1 more to ask
Aquatics · Distance not clear · 4/9 facts · 4 askChecked 2026-05-19
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Aquatic Programs

City of San Diego Parks and Recreation
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AgeAsk for ages
PriceAsk price
Trial / dealAsk trial/deal
Schedule
City aquatics page lists aquatic programs and youth swim team
Location
City of San Diego pools, San Diego
Drive
Distance not clear
Contact
Ask on official page
Activity
Swim lessons, youth swim team, aquatics
Swim level
Listed
Safety
Not listed
Trial
Ask about trial
Source checked recentlyReady to compare
Ask before signing upcurrent lesson schedule · age range by program · price+1 more to ask
Sports · Distance not clear · 7/9 facts · 1 askChecked 2026-05-19
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MCCS Youth Sports

MCCS San Diego Youth Sports
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Age5-16
Pricefees vary by sport and eligibility status
Trial / dealAsk trial/deal
Schedule
organized partnership sports program for boys and girls ages 5-16 listed; age varies by sport
Location
3602 Hochmuth Avenue, Building 5E, San Diego
Drive
Distance not clear
Contact
Ask on official page
Sport
Youth sports, partnership sports, safety, participation
Equipment
No gear note listed
Next clinic
Schedule listed
Trial
No trial listed
Source checked recentlyReady to compare
Ask before signing upmilitary eligibility should be confirmed
Camps · Distance not clear · 5/9 facts · 4 askChecked 2026-05-19
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Watersports Camp

Associated Students SDSU Youth Programs
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AgeAsk for ages
PriceAsk price
Trial / dealAsk trial/deal
Schedule
SDSU Associated Students lists youth programs for children 6 months to 17 years and Watersports Camp as summer camp
Location
Mission Bay Aquatic Center, San Diego
Drive
Distance not clear
Contact
Ask on official page
Camp type
watersports camp, summer camp, youth programs
Day length
Check hours
Extended care
No note listed
Registration
Check deadline
Source checked recentlyAsk a few things
Ask before signing upcamp age range · weekly dates · price+1 more to ask
Outdoor · Distance not clear · 5/9 facts · 4 askChecked 2026-05-19
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Camp Fire Outdoor Adventure

Camp Fire San Diego
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AgeAsk for ages
PriceAsk price
Trial / dealAsk trial/deal
Schedule
outdoor adventure and youth development programs on natural reserve listed
Location
7.5-acre natural reserve, San Diego
Drive
Distance not clear
Contact
Ask on official page
Activity
Outdoor adventure, youth development, camp
Gear
Not listed
Weather
Not listed
Trial
No trial listed
Source checked recentlyAsk a few things
Ask before signing upprogram age range · current session dates · price+1 more to ask
Media · Distance not clear · 7/9 facts · 4 askChecked 2026-05-20
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David C. Copley Foundation Teen IDEA Lab

San Diego Public Library
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AgeAsk for ages
PriceFree library program/resource unless otherwise noted by the branch or event page.
Trial / dealfree public library makerspace access may apply; confirm appointment rules
Schedule
Teen IDEA Lab at Logan Heights Library includes drop-in hours for VR and computer stations plus appointment-based recording studio, 3D printer, Silhouette Cameo, music studio, makerspace, multimedia stations, and beginner workshops
Location
567 S. 28th Street, San Diego
Drive
Distance not clear
Contact
619-533-3968
Focus
Teen makerspace, recording studio, 3D printer, VR, Adobe Creative Cloud, multimedia
Equipment
Ask equipment
Project
Outcome listed
Trial
No trial listed
Source checked recentlyReady to compare
Ask before signing upteen age range · appointment availability · library card requirements+1 more to ask
Life skills · Distance not clear · 7/9 facts · 4 askChecked 2026-05-20
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DiscoverU

San Diego Public Library
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Age8-18
PriceFree library program/resource unless otherwise noted by the branch or event page.
Trial / dealAsk trial/deal
Schedule
DiscoverU encourages youth ages 8-18 and emerging adults to explore interests through STEAM, college readiness, career preparation, life skills, engineering activities, entrepreneur camps, and test preparation
Location
San Diego Public Library locations, San Diego
Drive
Distance not clear
Contact
Ask on official page
Skill
STEAM, college readiness, career preparation, entrepreneurship, life skills
Supplies
Not listed
Outcome
Outcome listed
Trial
No trial listed
Source checked recentlyReady to compare
Ask before signing upcurrent workshop calendar · branch availability · registration requirements+1 more to ask
STEM · Distance not clear · 8/9 facts · 3 askChecked 2026-05-20
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San Diego Public Library DiscoverU

San Diego Public Library
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Age8-18
PriceFree library program/resource unless otherwise noted by the branch or event page.
Trial / dealfree public library access listed
Schedule
DiscoverU offers youth workshops covering STEAM, college readiness, career preparation, life skills, entrepreneurship, SAT and ACT prep, and in-person or virtual programming
Location
San Diego Public Library branches, San Diego
Drive
Distance not clear
Contact
619-236-5807
STEM type
STEAM, college readiness, career prep, life skills, teen center
Trial
No trial listed
Device
Ask if laptop needed
Project
Ask take-home result
Source checked recentlyReady to compare
Ask before signing upseat availability · branch availability by workshop · future session dates
Arts · Distance not clear · 7/9 facts · 3 askChecked 2026-05-20
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San Diego Public Library PRIDE Card Art Contest

San Diego Public Library
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Age12-17
Pricefree library art contest
Trial / dealfree public library access listed
Schedule
San Diego Public Library PRIDE 2026 Library Card Contest includes a teen division for ages 12-17 to submit artwork for a library card design
Location
San Diego Public Library branches, San Diego
Drive
Distance not clear
Contact
619-236-5800
Art type
Teen art contest, library card design, creative expression
Materials
No fee note listed
Session dates
Schedule listed
Price
Listed
Source checked recentlyAsk a few things
Ask before signing upsubmission deadline · contest status · future contest cycle
Volunteering · Distance not clear · 7/9 facts · 4 askChecked 2026-05-20
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San Diego Public Library Teen and Program Volunteering

San Diego Public Library
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AgeAsk for ages
Pricefree volunteer opportunity
Trial / dealfree public library access listed
Schedule
San Diego Public Library volunteer roles include Teen Team Program Assistants, program support, craft programs, children's storytime support, IDEA Lab assistance, and branch-based service opportunities
Location
San Diego Public Library branches, San Diego
Drive
Distance not clear
Contact
619-236-5800
Service
Teen volunteering, library programs, IDEA Lab support, community service
Parent role
Not listed
Hours
Not listed
Cost
Listed
Source checked recentlyAsk a few things
Ask before signing upteen age range · branch availability · application window+1 more to ask
Life skills · Distance not clear · 4/9 facts · 4 askChecked 2026-05-20
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Colina del Sol Teen Center

City of San Diego Parks and Recreation
Ask a few things
AgeAsk for ages
PriceAsk price
Trial / dealAsk trial/deal
Schedule
Colina del Sol Teen Center lists homework club, movie night, computer lab, seasonal sports, youth talk, internships, video games, snack bar, and more
Location
Colina del Sol Recreation Center, San Diego
Drive
Distance not clear
Contact
619-235-1144
Skill
Teen center, homework club, computer lab, sports, internships, youth talk
Supplies
Not listed
Outcome
Outcome listed
Trial
Ask about trial
Source checked recentlyAsk a few things
Ask before signing upcurrent teen schedule · exact age range · fees+1 more to ask
Family events · Distance not clear · 7/9 facts · 3 askChecked 2026-05-20
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San Diego Museum of Art Family Programs

San Diego Museum of Art
Ask a few things
Age0-17
Priceyouth age 17 and younger free admission
Trial / dealfree youth museum admission listed
Schedule
San Diego Museum of Art family programs include art-viewing activities, storytelling, family-friendly museum programs, and free year-round admission for youth age 17 and younger
Location
1450 El Prado, San Diego
Drive
Distance not clear
Contact
619-232-7931
Event
Family art, museum programs, youth admission, art activities, storytelling
Tickets
Listed
Caregiver
Not listed
Cost
Listed
Source checked recentlyAsk a few things
Ask before signing upevent-specific schedule · registration requirements · adult admission or parking cost
Sports · Distance not clear · 5/9 facts · 4 askChecked 2026-05-20
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Kroc Center San Diego Youth Sports

The Salvation Army Kroc Center San Diego
Ask a few things
AgeAsk for ages
Pricevaries by program
Trial / dealAsk trial/deal
Schedule
Kroc Center San Diego athletics page lists a 2026 Youth Sports Calendar and youth leagues designed for fun with sports character development
Location
6845 University Avenue, San Diego
Drive
Distance not clear
Contact
619-269-1500
Sport
Youth sports, leagues, athletics, character development
Equipment
No gear note listed
Next clinic
Schedule listed
Trial
Ask about trial
Source checked recentlyAsk a few things
Ask before signing upsport-specific age range · season dates · fees+1 more to ask
Early childhood · Distance not clear · 6/9 facts · 1 askChecked 2026-05-20
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Toddler and Preschool Storytime

San Diego Public Library
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Age0-5
PriceFree library program/resource unless otherwise noted by the event page.
Trial / dealAsk trial/deal
Schedule
San Diego Public Library calendar lists toddler and preschool storytime events by branch, date, and age group.
Location
San Diego Public Library branches, San Diego
Drive
Distance not clear
Contact
Ask on official page
Class type
Storytime, early literacy, toddler programs
Parent role
Ask if parent stays
Trial
Ask about trial
Sibling rate
Ask about discounts
Source checked recentlyReady to compare
Ask before signing upcurrent open seats or capacity

Parent search notes

How should I use this page?

Start with age and activity type, then compare schedule, price, discounts, distance, and what still needs confirmation.

Why do some fields say ask?

Ask means the source page did not clearly confirm that fact. Kidscope keeps the gap visible so you know what to ask before paying.

Are summer camps included?

Yes. Camps are part of the same activity model, with planned fields for season, week range, full-day or half-day status, extended care, deadline, and capacity status.