SOCCER - BOYS

The Winter Academy Program provides top level training along with advanced methods, allowing a youth player potential growth in areas that normal team training does not allow. This concept is about the player’s development in all facets of the game. Players will be grouped by ability as well as age to provide the best learning environment for each player. Technical demands put upon players will bring about a better technique and the necessary repetition to improve motor memory. In addition to training on a full sized indoor turf field throughout the winter months, we have a multitude of equipment available. This camp is open to any and all male entrants grades 1-8.

Block 2 Dates:
Session 1 - Tuesday, February 17th
Session 2 - Tuesday, February 24th
Session 3 - Tuesday, March 3rd
Session 4 - Tuesday, March 10th
Session 5 - Tuesday, March 17th

Check-in: Each session, from 5:15-5:30pm at the Student Athlete Performance Center (SAPC), located on the North side of the McClain Center.

Check-out: Each session, at 6:45pm from the Student Athlete Performance Center.

Camp Session: Each session, camp will run from 5:30-6:45pm within our McClain Indoor Facility.

Note: Please note, sessions are not transferrable between Winter Academy Blocks. We are unable to pro-rate for missed sessions within a Block.

Need to cancel or request a refund? Please fill out our refund request form, and email the completed version to badgercamps@athletics.wisc.edu!

Hoping to plan ahead for parking? Please see our recommended parking packet!

ONLINE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.

The Winter Goalkeeping Academy Program provides top level training along with advanced methods, allowing a youth goalkeeper potential growth in areas that normal team training does not allow. Open to any and all male entrants grades 6-12.

Block 2 Dates:
Session 1 - Thursday, February 19th
Session 2 - Thursday, February 26th
Session 3 - Thursday, March 5th
Session 4 - Thursday, March 12th
Session 5 - Thursday, March 19th

Check-in: Each camp date, from 7:15-7:30pm at the Student Athlete Performance Center (SAPC), located at the North side of the McClain Center.

Check-out: Each camp date, at 8:45pm from Student Athlete Performance Center, located at the North side the McClain Center.

Notes: Please note, sessions are not transferrable between Goalkeeper Academy Blocks. We are unable to pro-rate for missed sessions within a Block.

Need to cancel/request a refund? Please fill out the refund request form and email the completed version to badgercamps@athletics.wisc.edu.

Hoping to plan ahead for parking? Please see our recommended parking packet!

ONLINE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.

Our Boys Soccer Spring Break Camp will focus on skill work, fun competitions and scrimmages. Campers will be placed in age appropriate groups led by current UW Badger Men’s Soccer players and coaches, as well as other top area youth coaches. This camp is a great opportunity for young soccer enthusiasts to learn from top coaches in a fun and positive environment. This camp is open to any and all male entrants ages 5-13.

FULL-DAY CAMPER

Price: $225 per full-day camper

Check-in: Thursday, March 26th from 8:30-9:00am at the Near East Play Fields, near Lot 57 - 632 Willow Drive. On Friday, March 27th, campers should be dropped off at 8:45am. Camp will begin promptly at 9:00am.

Check-out: Thursday-Friday (March 26-27) at 2:45pm from the Near East Play Fields, near Lot 57 - 632 Willow Drive.

Lunch: No meals/snacks will be provided at camp. Full-day campers are asked to bring their own lunch/snacks during the break period.

HALF-DAY CAMPER

Price: $125 per half-day camper

Check-in: Thursday, March 26th from 8:30-9:00am at the Near East Play Fields, near Lot 57 - 632 Willow Drive. On Friday, March 27th, campers should be dropped off at 8:45am. Camp will begin promptly at 9:00am.

Check-out: Thursday-Friday (March 26-27) at 12:00pm from the Near East Play Fields, near Lot 57 - 632 Willow Drive.

Lunch: Half-Day campers DO NOT need to bring a lunch to camp. Each day, half-day campers are dismissed as full-day campers break for lunch.

CAMP STORE:
Please note, there will not be a camp store at our 2026 Spring Break Camp (i.e., no sports drinks or snacks will be for sale). Please plan ahead with your participant accordingly.

Need to cancel/request a refund? Please fill out the refund request form and email the completed version to badgercamps@athletics.wisc.edu.

Hoping to plan ahead for parking? Please see our recommended parking packet!

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!

Online registration will close on Monday, March 23rd at 5:00pm or once capacity has been reached.

Bucky's Soccer Day Camp provides an opportunity to focus on fundamental skill instruction in a fun and relaxed setting. This camp is held at Garner Park in Madison. The camp boasts an excellent coach-to-camper ratio, and will feature small groups focused on individual technique and small-sided games. Campers will have the opportunity to work first-hand with Wisconsin Soccer players and coaches. It is a great opportunity to learn more about soccer while in a positive environment. This camp is open to any and all boys ages 5-13.

Price:

• $265 per Half-Day Camper
• $350 per Full-Day Camper

Check-in:

• Monday, June 15th from 8:30-9:00am at the Garner Park Shelter. Tuesday, June 16th - Wednesday, June 17th, campers should arrive at 8:45am. Camp will begin promptly at 9:00am.

Check-out:

• Half-Day: Monday, June 15th - Tuesday, June 16th, at 12:00pm from the Garner Park Shelter. On Wednesday, June 17th all campers should be picked up at 11:45am from the Garner Park Shelter.
• Full-Day: Monday, June 15th - Tuesday, June 16th, at 3:00pm from the Garner Park Shelter. On Wednesday, June 17th all campers should be picked up at 11:45am from the Garner Park Shelter.

Lunch:

• Half-Day: Half-day campers do NOT need to bring a lunch to camp. Half-day campers are dismissed as full-day campers head to lunch.
• Full-Day: Full-day campers are required to bring their own lunch to camp. Please note, no meals or snacks will be provided.

Closing Ceremony:

• On Wednesday, June 17th all parents/families are welcome to join us for our Closing Ceremony at 11:30am at the Garner Park Facility. All campers should be picked up at 11:45am after the Closing Ceremony from the Garner Park Facility.

Camp Store:

• During online registration, all campers have the opportunity to set-up a camp store account. Guardians may add $10, $20 or $30 to their participants camp store account. Campers with a camp store account will have the option to purchase snacks/sports drinks each day at Camp. Camp store balances over $5.00 will be refunded once the camp session ends. Refunds are issued to the original payment card and typically take about 7–10 business days to post.

Need to cancel/request a refund? Please fill out the refund request form and email the completed version to badgercamps@athletics.wisc.edu!

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!

Online registration will close on Thursday, June 11th at 8:00am or once capacity has been reached.

The Badger Day Camp provides an opportunity to focus on fundamental skill instruction in a fun and relaxed setting on the beautiful UW Campus. The camp boasts an excellent coach-to-camper ratio, and will feature small groups focused on individual technique and small-sided games. Campers will have the opportunity to work first-hand with Wisconsin Soccer players and coaches. This camp is a great opportunity to learn more about soccer while in a positive environment. Open to any and all male entrants ages 5-13.

Price:

• $350 per Camper (Half-Day)
• $475 per Camper (Full-Day)

Check-in:

• Monday, June 22nd from 8:30-9:00am at the Goodman Softball Complex Circle. Tuesday, June 23rd-Thursday, June 25th, campers should be dropped-off at 8:30am. Camp will begin promptly at 9:00am.

Check-out:

• Half-Day: Monday, June 22nd - Thursday, June 25th, half-day campers will be dismissed at 12:00pm from the Goodman Softball Complex.
• Full-Day: Monday, June 22nd - Wednesday, June 24th at 3:00pm from the Goodman Softball Complex Circle. On Thursday, June 25th all campers should be picked-up at 12:00pm from the Goodman Softball Complex Circle.

Lunch:

• Half-Day: Half day campers do NOT need to bring a lunch to camp. Half-day campers are dismissed at the same time Full-day campers head to lunch.
• Full-Day: Full-day campers have the opportunity to pre-purchase lunch during online registration ($10 per day for 2 slices of pizza, chips, and a snack). Campers who do not pre-purchase lunch are asked to bring their own to camp.

Closing Ceremony:

• On Thursday, June 25th all parents/families are welcome to join us for our Closing Ceremony at 11:40am at the Goodman Softball Complex. All campers should be picked up at 12:00pm after the Ceremony from the Goodman Softball Complex Circle.

Camp Store:

• During online registration, all campers have the opportunity to set-up a camp store account. Guardians may add $10, $20 or $30 to their participants camp store account. Campers with a camp store account will have the option to purchase snacks/sports drinks each day at Camp. Camp store balances over $5.00 will be refunded once the camp session ends. Refunds are issued to the original payment card and typically take about 7–10 business days to post.

Need to cancel/request a refund? Please fill out the refund request form and email the completed version to badgercamps@athletics.wisc.edu!

Hoping to plan ahead for parking? Please see our recommended parking packet!

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!

Online registration will close on Thursday, June 18th at 8:00am, or once capacity has been reached.

The University of Wisconsin Men’s Soccer program is pleased to announce our 2026 overnight Residential Elite College ID Camp. This camp is geared toward players aspiring to enter the college ranks, as well as those who are searching for somewhere to learn new skills and improve their game. The Residential College ID camp will allow prospects to spend time with the Wisconsin Men's Soccer coaching staff, as well as practice and play matches under the guidance of other college coaches from various Division I, II, III, junior college, and NAIA programs.

Players will work directly with these coaches and will have the opportunity to be seen and evaluated over the course of four days. Set on the beautiful shores of Lake Mendota, Campers will reside in the Lake Shore Dorms and experience what living in a dorm is like while eating meals at Four Lakes Market. This camp will provide players with a greater understanding of the demands of a Men’s college soccer program, while being scouted and evaluated. Specific goalkeeper training will be provided to all goalkeepers in attendance. This Camp is open to any and all male entrants entering grades 8-12 in the Fall of 2026.

Price: $795 per overnight camper, $725 per commuter camper

Check-In: Thursday, July 9th from 12:00-12:45pm at the Dejope Residence Hall (Lake Mendota Room).

Check-Out: Sunday, July 12th from 12:00-12:30pm at Sullivan Residence Hall.

Housing: All overnight campers will be housed in Sullivan Residence Hall.

Meals: All meals will be enjoyed at Four Lakes Market, located within Dejope Residence Hall. Overnight campers will receive all meals starting with dinner on July 9th, and ending with breakfast on July 12th. Commuter campers will receive dinner July 9th and lunch/dinner July 10-11.

Commuter Schedule: A tentative camp schedule including commuter drop-off/pick-up times will be released closer to the camp start date.

Notes: Campers will register as either an overnight or commuter camper, and then by position (either Forward/Midfield/Defense or Goalkeeper).

Please click on "BROCHURE" to view a list of attending colleges!

Need to cancel/request a refund? Please fill out the refund request form and email the completed version to badgercamps@athletics.wisc.edu!

Hoping to plan ahead for parking? Please see our recommended parking packet!

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!

Online registration will close on Friday, July 3rd at 8:00am or once capacity has been reached.

The Badger Day Camp provides an opportunity to focus on fundamental skill instruction in a fun and relaxed setting on the beautiful UW Campus. The camp boasts an excellent coach-to-camper ratio, and will feature small groups focused on individual technique and small-sided games. Campers will have the opportunity to work first-hand with Wisconsin Soccer players and coaches. This camp is a great opportunity to learn more about soccer while in a positive environment. Open to any and all male entrants ages 5-13.

Price:

• $350 per Camper (Half-Day)
• $475 per Camper (Full-Day)

Check-in:

• Monday, July 20th from 8:30-9:00am at the Goodman Softball Complex Circle. Tuesday, July 21st-Thursday, July 23rd, campers should be dropped-off at 8:30am. Camp will begin promptly at 9:00am.

Check-out:

• Half-Day: Monday, July 20th - Thursday, July 23rd, half-day campers will be dismissed at 12:00pm from the Goodman Softball Complex.
• Full-Day: Monday, July 20th - Wednesday, July 22nd at 3:00pm from the Goodman Softball Complex Circle. On Thursday, July 23rd all campers should be picked-up at 12:00pm from the Goodman Softball Complex Circle.

Lunch:

• Half-Day: Half day campers do NOT need to bring a lunch to camp. Half-day campers are dismissed at the same time Full-day campers head to lunch.
• Full-Day: Full-day campers have the opportunity to pre-purchase lunch during online registration ($10 per day for 2 slices of pizza, chips, and a snack). Campers who do not pre-purchase lunch are asked to bring their own to camp.

Closing Ceremony:

• On Thursday, July 23rd all parents/families are welcome to join us for our Closing Ceremony at 11:40am at the Goodman Softball Complex. All campers should be picked up at 12:00pm after the Ceremony from the Goodman Softball Complex Circle.

Camp Store:

• During online registration, all campers have the opportunity to set-up a camp store account. Guardians may add $10, $20 or $30 to their participants camp store account. Campers with a camp store account will have the option to purchase snacks/sports drinks each day at Camp. Camp store balances over $5.00 will be refunded once the camp session ends. Refunds are issued to the original payment card and typically take about 7–10 business days to post.

Need to cancel/request a refund? Please fill out the refund request form and email the completed version to badgercamps@athletics.wisc.edu!

Hoping to plan ahead for parking? Please see our recommended parking packet!

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!

Online registration will close on Thursday, July 16th at 8:00am or once capacity has been reached.