College For Kids returns for the Summer of 2025 on the Saddleback College Campus. Give your kiddo the opportunity to experience college life in-person here at Saddleback!
Students can develop their own individualized class schedules, and choose from a wide variety of options including outdoor sports, art, coding, science, academics, and so much more!
Programs are available for youth ages 5 to 17. Daily schedule options include four different class times: before care, supervised lunch bunch, and after care! This year, students will have the opportunity to enroll in a full day of classes including before care supervised lunch bunch and after care.
View Our 2025 CFK Brochure
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Explore our re-imagined summer programs for youth ages 5 to 17!
College for Kids has run on the Saddleback College Campus for over 50 years and offers kids the opportunity to experience what college life is like. Students can develop their own individual class schedules from a wide variety of options including, but not limited to, academic enrichment, outdoor sports, art, music, STEM, and more!
2026 Schedule
| Session | Dates |
|---|---|
| Session 1 | June 15 - July 30 |
| Session 2 | July 6 - July 16 |
| Session 3 | July 20 - July 30 |
Note: No classes on Thursday June 18, 2026 in observance of Federal Holiday, Juneteenth. No classes during the week of July 4, 2026.
Please review College For Kids 2025 for program details and structure.
Daily Schedule
| Early Care | 8 - 9 a.m. |
| Block 1 | 9 – 10:30 a.m. |
| Block 2 | 10:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. |
| Lunch Bunch | 12:15 - 1 p.m. |
| Block 3 | 1 - 2:30 p.m. |
| Block 4 | 2:45 - 4:15 p.m. |
| After Care | 4:15 - 5 p.m. |
Cancellation Policy
- To withdraw from a class or event, please call our office at least three (3) full business days before the start date.
- An electronic voucher for the amount will remain on your account for one (1) year.
- There are no refunds when you withdraw from a class or event. Material fees are not refundable.
- Missed classes are NOT eligible for reimbursement.
- No make-up classes or refunds for biological accidents or acts of nature.
Stay tuned - College For Kids Year-Round is in development!
Resources
Propose A Program
Interested in teaching your own College for Kids Enrichment program? Have a special hobby, passion, or skill you’d like to share? Click here to submit a program proposal.