Winter Camps
Thank you for your interest in day camps at MCM! We are excited to once again offer Winter Camps this season.
2026-2027 Dates:
December 21-23: Arctic Adventures
- Monday, December 21, 2026 – Arctic Adventures
- Tuesday, December 22, 2026 – Arctic Adventures
- Wednesday, December 23, 2026 – Arctic Adventures
Come join our Arctic Adventures winter break day camp for chilly adventures, winter games, winter weather experiments, cozy crafts, sock skating, and more! While the content is similar day to day, children will learn, play, and explore whether they attend just one or all three days.
December 28-30: MCircusM Camp
- Monday, December 28, 2026 – MCircusM Camp
- Tuesday, December 29, 2026 – MCircusM Camp
- Wednesday, December 30, 2026 – MCircusM Camp
Enter the big top and get ready for MCircusM Camp! Children will learn to juggle, perform magic tricks, learn the art of balancing and acrobatics, and discover new ways to entertain. While the content is similar day to day, children will learn, play, and explore whether they attend just one or all three days.
January 4: Day of Play
- Monday, January 4, 2027 – Day of Play
Join us for a Day of Play! Puzzles, chess, take part in few pocket monster battles, board games, complete an obstacle course, and a “low-light” glow stick dance party at close – the museum will be closed to the public, so it is a day just for us!
Families currently enrolled in our camp system will have first registration opportunity.
Our camp day runs from 7:30am to 5:00pm, and is appropriate for children ages 5-10 years old.
Included in camp fees:
Daily Camper Rate: $70 ($63.00 with Member’s 10% Discount)
Daily Camper Rate with Lunch: $76 ($68.40 with Member’s 10% Discount)
Lunch is not provided in standard tuition costs. Brown bag lunches are welcome! Or, lunch can be purchased daily for $6.00. You must be logged into your membership on the camp payment page to receive the discount.
If you have any specific questions please reach out to the Director of Learning Experiences, Patti Reiss by email at Patti@mcm.ms or by calling 601-709-8967.
2026 – 2027 Winter Camp Themes
Arctic Adventures
Come join our Arctic Adventures winter break day camp for chilly adventures, winter games, winter weather experiments, cozy crafts, sock skating, and more!
MCircusM Camp
Enter the big top and get ready for MCircusM Camp! Children will learn to juggle, perform magic tricks, learn the art of balancing and acrobatics, and discover new ways to entertain.
Day of Play Camp
Join us for a Day of Play! Puzzles, chess, take part in few pocket monster battles, board games, complete an obstacle course, and a “low–light“ glow stick dance party at close – the museum will be closed to the public, so it is a day just for us!
Daily Camp Overview
Campers may arrive as early as 7:30 am and stay until 5:00 pm.
| 7:30 to 8:30 | Drop-off and Free Choice |
| 8:30 to 8:45 | Welcome, daily tasks, safety reminders, camp announcements |
| 8:45 to 11:45 | Educational programming, Snack, Outdoor Play, Educational programs |
| 11:45 to 12:30 | Lunch, quiet reading time |
| 12:30 to 2:00 | Museum Exploration |
| 2:00 to 4:00 | Story Time, Educational programming, Museum programming, Snack |
| 4:00 to 5:00 | Pick-Up and Free Choice |
Cancellation Policy for Camp:
- Cancellation requests made 2 weeks before the scheduled camp’s start date will result in a full refund
- Cancellation requests made less than 2 weeks before the scheduled camp’s start date may result in a refund on a case-by-case basis with documentation.
