Summer Activities 2026 Ages 5 to 12

Bridge International School – Chicago

SUMMER FUN

For Full Information about Summer Fun 2026 or to ENROLL NOW
Call (773) 989-7433

CREATING A BETTER WORLD

Providing a Global Vision by Helping Children Connect the Dots through Cross-Cultural Bridge Building

Monday through Friday 

June 5th through August 14, 2026*  

 Drop-off begins 7:30 AM

Session Time 8AM to 6PM

Breakfast, Lunch & Snack Included 

  – Expert theme leaders and teachers –    Sociology – History – Technology – Arts – Nutrition
Northside on-campus location.

Outside fun and field trips.

Some activities planned include:

🌟🌟 9 Weeks of Non-Stop Adventure & Learning! 🌟🌟

🕺 Dance Around the World
🎶 Music & Movement
🧘 Yoga for Kids
🌐 Technology & Internet Safety
📚 Reading Challenge
🏛️ History & Architecture Explorations
🌱 Caring for the Environment
🥗 Healthy Snacks & Cooking Fun
🚌 Exciting Field Trips
🎭 Culminating Show – Celebrate Our Summer Stars!

Begin June 5, 2026

Orientation & Summer Program Overview


Weekly Themes & Field Trips

Week of June 8

Cross-Cultural Bridge-Building
(Traditional & Cosmopolitan Communities)


Week of June 15

Me & You: Discovering Our Commonalities Field Trip – June 19
Visit to an Adult Day Service Program
(Intergenerational Activity)


Week of June 22

Why Do We Sing… or Not? Field Trip – June 26
Millennium Park
Grant Park Orchestra Open Rehearsal at Jay Pritzker Pavilion


Week of June 29

What Is Beauty? Field Trip – July 3
Visit to Lincoln Park Conservatory and Lincoln Park Zoo


Week of July 6

Health & Nutrition Field Trip – July 10
Urban Garden Visit


Week of July 13

Sports & Recreation Field Trip – July 17
Swimming at the Lake


Week of July 20

Who Gets What? Economics & Political Science

Field Trip – July 24 Art Institute of Chicago July 23 | 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Pre-Graduation & School Age Summer Program Showcase
at Bezazian Branch, Chicago Public Library


Week of July 27

Why Do We Do What We Do?
(Human Behavior, Motivation & Decision-Making)


Week of August 3

Love & Kindness


Week of August 10

Consequences & Choices


Week of August 17

Reading & Brain Development Field Trip
Visit to Harold Washington Library Center

Take a LOOK HERE to see some highlights from last summer’s fun.

Bridge International School at South-East Asia Center
1108-1112 W. Foster, Chicago, IL 60640 OFFICE: 1134 W. Ainslie, Chicago,IL

Call (773) 989-7433 or

email: Childcare Director

*no session on July 3rd.