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Many of our Arkansas Performing Arts Camps offer Winter & Winter Break Performing Arts Programs, Activities, Workshops & Classes starting in December, 2024.
Be sure to check the "Year-Round Programs and Other Camp Info" headings of each camp listing for specifics, or give any Performing Arts Camp you're interested in a call to check on Winter & Winter Break dates, times and availability.
Many of our Performing Arts Camps will be hosting Winter & Winter Break Reunions for their previous campers, and Winter & Winter Break Open Houses for interested new campers and families. Each camp is different, and some offer activities for the entire family.
Contact the camp(s) directly to see if there are any Camp Reunion or Open House Plans for December, 2024.
Looking for a Great Arkansas Performing Arts Day Camp? Look at each camp's TYPE OF CAMP description. Many of our Best Arkansas Day Performing Arts Camps also list their exact hours, and if they offer before and after camp activities.
Many of our Best Arkansas Summer Performing Arts Camps also offer Year Round Performing Arts Camp Programs, Classes, and Activities. You should contact the camps you are interested in to see if they offer Fall, Winter and/or Spring Performing Arts Programs, too.
Searching for Arkansas Performing Arts Camp Jobs? Many of our Best Performing Arts Camps are now listing their 2025 Winter & Winter Break Camp Jobs, too. Look for the heading "Summer Camp Jobs" in each camp listing. You can also check any camp's website for their "Work at Camp" or "Winter & Winter Break Employment Opportunities" pages.
View ALL AR Camps with Winter & Winter Break Work & Leadership Training Opportunities.
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FEATURED PERFORMING ARTS CAMP
Camp Lantern Creek
Montgomery, Texas
936-597-8225
Ages: 7 - 17 . All Girl Campers. Overnight Camp.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: While summer might look a little different this year, Camp Lantern Creek promises it will continue to bring the Creeker spirit to our campers and families this summer! CLC Unique, our virtual camp option, will begin on June 22, and will consist of week-long sessions that will offer one-of-a-kind programs unique to each session. Through our virtual programming, we will create memories with our new and seasoned Creekers, virtually.
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Visit Our Omni Summer of Leadership Website
479-225-0048; 479-935-4422
omniyouth[AT]omnicenter.org
3274 N. Lee Ave.
Fayetteville, Arkansas 72703
WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
Omni Center for Peace, Justice, and Ecology
3274 N. Lee Ave.
Fayetteville, AR 72703
CAMPER AGES: 13-17
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Mon - Fri 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Omni's Summer of Leadership is a three-week day camp designed to give teens ages 13-17 the skills they need to be more engaged and empowered as future leaders in their communities. Scholarships are available, but you have to register by May 31, 2015.
SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: We will strive to accommodate any special needs; please indicate your needs in your registration.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Fine Arts/Crafts, Video/Filmmaking/Photography, Math, Science, Technology, Academics, and more. Communication, Natural Sciences, Cooking, Gardening, Creative Writing. We Strive To Offer A Wide Variety Of Activities.
CAMP LOCATION: We are in Fayetteville, Ark., a diverse and vibrant college town with many opportunities for community involvement.
▌Read More about Omni Summer of Leadership
CAMP FACILITIES: The Omni Center for Peace, Justice, and Ecology is a large converted home. We have a kitchen for cooking, a backyard for outdoor activities, and a large central room for indoor activities. However, we don't just stay at the Omni Center; we take frequent field trips to local community gardens, the recycling center, the public television station, and other important locations.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Omni Summer is in its fourth year. Our philosophy is that young people are the future leaders, so we want to make sure they have all the skills they need to step into that role.
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: We have both full and partial scholarships available. Campers must register and apply by May 31, 2015.
To register or apply for a scholarship, visit Our Camp Website Link: omniyouth.weebly.com
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Our Youth Resource Board is an independent committee of the Omni Center created to empower, educate, and engage the youth of NW Arkansas to become leaders in a future of peace, justice, and ecology.
For more info, visit Our Camp Website Link: omniyouth.weebly.com
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
July 13 - 31, Monday - Friday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Fee is only $75. Scholarships are available.
To register or apply for a scholarship, visit Our Camp Website Link: omniyouth.weebly.com
Print (or view) Camp Profile for:
Omni Summer of Leadership
Be sure to ask each Arkansas Performing Arts Camp about the amount of performing arts instruction and the overall intensity of their performing arts program.
Some Top Arkansas Performing Arts Camps offer rigorous daily performing arts training and lots of intensive performing arts experience. Other great Arkansas Camps offer performing arts as an elective or recreational activity with much less training and intensity.
Visit Our Computer Kids Club Website
302-438-1318
computerkidsclub[AT]aol.com
Delaware
P.O. Box 246
Bear, Delaware 19701
CAMPER AGES: Ages 5-12
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Online. M-F 8:45 a.m.-12:00 p.m. OR 12:45-4:00 p.m.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: HALF-DAY Computer Camp in Delaware for Ages 5-12. Students use computer arts to design a POKEMON or UNICORN city and a RUBIK's cube! TYPING, CODING with MINECRAFT, MOANA, STARWARS & More. Engineering & Math activities. Build a Rover & Rocketship and learn the GOOGLE programs.
SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: Special Needs are welcome.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Video/Filmmaking/Photography, Computers, Math, Science, Technology, Academics, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: Camps will be held at All Saints Catholic School, 907 New Road, Wilmington, DE or Newark, Delaware location which is pending.
▌Read More about Computer Kids Club
CAMP FACILITIES: The camps will be held in New Castle County schools in their computer lab.
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: This program can also be delivered through our TUTORING service by appointment during the summer.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
$235.00 for Monday-Friday Camp
Choose the A.M. OR P.M. camp for this fee
SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Seeking part-time technology coaches to assist with the summer camp hours.
Print (or view) Camp Profile for:
Computer Kids Club
Some Arkansas Performing Arts Camps offer BOTH Day and Overnight Camp options. Be sure to check each camp's description under "TYPE OF CAMP" for complete information, and exact hours.
Some Arkansas Performing Arts Day Camps also offer Extended Camp Hours for Early Camper Drop-Off and Pick Up. If you need these services, you should contact the camp to confirm availability.
Visit Our Camp Solgohachia Website
501-354-3959
info[AT]ozarkconference.org
4 Ozark Mountain Road
Solgohachia, Arkansas 72156
CAMP VIDEO LINK:
Watch Our Camp Solgohachia Video
CAMPER AGES: 8-18
TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Day Camp.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
AFFILIATION(S): Christian.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Camp Solgohachia is an extra-ordinary Christian summer camp for ages 8-18. Located on 325 acres of mountaintop in the heart of Arkansas, Camp Solgohachia is a wildly fun, safe environment where kids are treasured and have so much to do and discover. We are just an hour north of Little Rock off Interstate 40, just 7 miles north of the Morrilton exit.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Dance, Fine Arts/Crafts, Gymnastics, Football, Baseball, Soccer, Swimming, Waterfront/Aquatics, Adventure, and more. Archery, Riflery, Zip Line, Go Carts, & More.
CAMP LOCATION: Located on 325 acres of mountaintop in the heart of Arkansas, Camp Solgohachia is a wildly fun, safe environment where kids are treasured and have so much to do and discover. We are just an hour north of Little Rock off Interstate 40, just 7 miles north of the Morrilton exit.
▌Read More about Camp Solgohachia
CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Junior Counselor Program.
FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): Family camp.
SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Please see Our Camp Website Link: www.campsolgohachia.com for info.
Print (or view) Camp Profile for:
Camp Solgohachia
Visit Our Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Summer Art Camp Website
215-972-2054
215-972-2105
artcamp[AT]pafa.org
118 North Broad Street
Youth and Family Programs
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106
CAMPER AGES: 6-14
TYPE OF CAMP: Online. Mon-Fri: 9am - 3pm
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Every day, campers engage in live, interactive art making with their instructors and friends on the video platform Zoom. We also use Canvas for sharing daily schedules, online artwork and discussions between campers and instructors. And as always, every camp week will culminate with a virtual exhibition and opening reception for family and friends live streamed on Zoom.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Fine Arts/Crafts, Video/Filmmaking/Photography, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: Center City, Philadelphia, PA. one block from historic City Hall.
▌Read More about Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Summer Art Camp
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: - Live Zooming and friendship-making time (prescheduled so your family can plan ahead!)
- Off-screen activities for independent play and learning (and naps! and yard time!)
- Hands-on activities with real art materials (art camp should be a little messy!)
- Small group sizes ensure that campers receive high quality instruction and individual attention from their teachers.
- Daily movement and mindfulness exercises integrated throughout the day to get the wiggles out
Camp tuition includes an Art Toolbox mailed to your home and a live exhibition every Friday that the whole family can attend, even those living far away.
Camp Staff:
Katerina Romanenko, Ph.D. Assistant Director of Youth and Family Programs
An experienced educator and visual culture historian, Dr. Romanenko specializes in Museum education, art history, American History, and object-based learning in formal and informal environments. She holds a PhD in Art History from the City University of New York and for more than 15 years teaches art history and works in Museum education. She also holds a BA in Education Sciences and has experience in research, development and implementation of educational programs for different age groups.
Alicia Mino, Art Educator, Manager of the School and Community Programs
An accomplished practicing artists and art educator, Alicia Mino received her Master’s in visual communication from the Metropolitan University of Chile, She spent fifteen years in Italy studying art history, oil painting, and sculpture. She presented in numerous art exhibitions and founded the Mates Art and Design Studio, where she taught drawing, oil/acrylic painting, and sculpture fundamentals for ten years. In 2008 Alicia moved to Philadelphia where she continues to exhibit her work and teaches art.
Lindsey Murphy, Art Educator and K-8 Program Coordinator
An art educator with over a decade of experience in the field of education, Lindsey Murphy has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Anthropology; concentration in Archaeology from Millersville University, and an Elementary Teaching Certification from Millersville University. She worked as a general education classroom teacher in the Oxford Area School District in Chester County, PA for 8 years, and has worked in PAFA’s education department over the past 11 years creating and implementing numerous museum tours and art making experiences for children and families of all backgrounds, becoming the K-8 Program Coordinator in 2019..
Melissa Hendrixson, Art Educator
Melissa Hendrixson is an artist and art educator who has worked in Museum Education for over five years. She has her Bachelor's of Fine Arts and Studio Certificate from Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and has gained experience through assisting the coordination and development of various museum programming including family programs, youth art classes, and summer camps. She now works for the School and Community Partnership Program as an art educator where she develops and implements museum tours, school lessons, and community outreach programs to support student learning, parental engagement and visual literacy initiatives.
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: It is our sincere desire that no child be denied the opportunity to attend camp because of financial difficulties. Thanks to our generous donors, PAFA is able to offer a limited number of scholarships.
Please email artcamp[AT]pafa.org to receive a scholarship application
FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): Friday Art Show
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: PAFA offers a year round programs, online and in person for youth and families that engage parents and children with the museum collection and art-making. Our programs inculde art classes for middle school students, afterschool program for kids 6-11, and Sunday Family workshops. please visit Our Camp Website Link: www.pafa.org
OTHER CAMP INFO: Drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, comic books and graphic novels, collage and mixed media, and video arts.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Dates
June 21 - August 13, 8 weeks
Ages: 6-14 (groups: 6-8; 9-11; 12-14)
Mon-Fri from 9am - 3pm each day (except July 5rd).
For camps description, cost and schedule go to the registration website. Our Camp Website Link: www.pafa.org
SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Camp Assistants and Camp Instructors.
Please visit for current job announcements and apply via
Our Camp Website Link: hr.pafa.org
Print (or view) Camp Profile for:
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Summer Art Camp
Visit Our MNOHS Online Two-Week Video and Soundtrack Immersion Project Website
info[AT]mnohs.org
Minnesota
CAMPER AGES: Grades 9-12
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: This summer, MNOHS music teacher Erin Winchell and MNOHS media arts teacher Michael Wiechmann are teaming up to lead an exciting, intensive online learning experience. Youth will meet online in real time to develop video projects, show their work, and give and receive feedback. Projects include a 30-second commercial and a 10-minute short film, documentary, or stop action.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Video/Filmmaking/Photography, Technology, Academics, and more. Video & Soundtrack Production
▌Read More about MNOHS Online Two-Week Video and Soundtrack Immersion Project
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Youth should plan to be online 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. weekdays, and to work ten additional hours per week on their projects. Most of the scheduled time is for projects but some of it will be for meetings.
Required equipment: A tablet or phone with a front-facing camera. A video camera or DSLR camera will also work.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
June 16 - June 29
Tuition:
$240 for non-MNOHS students
$180 for MNOHS students--or free for those who qualify
Please see our web site for more information: Our Camp Website Link: www.mnohs.org
Print (or view) Camp Profile for:
MNOHS Online TwoWeek Video and Soundtrack Immersion Project
Visit Our Music Creators Academy Website
themusiccreatorsacademy[AT]gmail.com
WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
3805 S. Valmore Avenue
Bloomington, IN 47403
USA
CAMPER AGES: 12-18
TYPE OF CAMP: Online. Weekdays 11 AM–12 PM and 2–4 PM EDT
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Join fellow middle- and high-school music students in making new music for virtual ensembles mentored by renowned com- posers, including Brian Balmages, Steven Bryant, Viet Cuong, Tyler Grant, Garrett Hope, Cait Nishimura, Benjamin Taylor, Alex Shapiro, Joseph Sowa, and Haley Woodrow. Together, we will expand our creative abilities and forge new musical friendships for the social distancing era and beyond.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Music/Band, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: All camp activities take place online via Zoom. Participants from across North America are welcome!
▌Read More about Music Creators Academy
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Each student will participate in:
• A large ensemble—which will workshop and give the world premiere of a new work by one of the mentor composers
• A small ensemble—which will co-create, rehearse, and premiere new work(s) by the student participants
• A small home group—which will feature games and social activities
• (Optional) Two, hour-long private composition les- sons—which will give students professional feedback on their music and personalized instruction
• A final, virtual concert—on Friday, July 31, 2 PM EDT
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: We desire to make it possible for everyone who wants to join us to be able to participate regardless of family finances. We have a limited amount of funds available. Please email for more information.
OTHER CAMP INFO: Technology Requirements:
• Desktop or laptop computer (Mac preferred)
• A separate device to record audio/video (such as a tablet or smartphone)
• Headphones or earbuds
• An external microphone and audio interface would provide a better experience, but are not mandatory
• All enrolled students will receive a FREE, 90-day license for Dorico Pro 3.5
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
• No audition or prior composition experience required.
• Base Tuition: $450
• Registration Deadline: July 1, 2020
To learn more and to register, please visit Our Camp Website Link: www.musiccreatorsacademy.com
Print (or view) Camp Profile for:
Music Creators Academy
Visit Our Camp Ozark Website
(870) 867-4131
155 Ozark Ln
Mount Ida, Arkansas 71957
MOST RECENT UPDATE:
More than 6 months ago. Contact camp for the latest 2024 camp info.
CAMPER AGES: 7 - 17
TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers. All Boy Campers. All Girl Campers.
AFFILIATION(S): Christian.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Dance, Theater, Music/Band, Fine Arts/Crafts, Video/Filmmaking/Photography, Gymnastics, Cheerleading, Soccer, Golf, Horses/Equestrian, Swimming, Waterfront/Aquatics, Sailing, Team Sports, Computers, Technology, Academics, Adventure, Wilderness/Nature, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: Camp Ozark is located 6 miles west of Mt. Ida on Hwy. 270. We are approximately 35 miles west of Hot Springs are located on the banks of the Ouachita River.
CAMP FACILITIES: 84 spacious cabin, with a spring to swim, and a lot of space to do everything. a nice indoor crafts center.a lake to water ski and canoe and stuff.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Our Philosophy
Each summer over 4200 kids choose to spend a session or more at Incomparable Camp Ozark, exploring over 400 acres of beautiful, forested terrain, participating in more than 120 activities, during our 11 week camping season.
Our mission, our philosophy, our core values and our efforts all focus on investing fully in each individual child and family as if they were the only "1" at Camp Ozark. Why?...because although deep down we "might" admit that the one, two or three weeks that kids spend at Camp Ozark may not be "the most important" time of their life, to us it is.
Watch the video on our website.
CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Leadership program.
FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): Family Camp
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Go to the website.
Print (or view) Camp Profile for:
Camp Ozark
Girl Scouts Diamonds of Arkansas
http://www.girlscoutsdiamonds.org/
(800) 632-6894
Fayetteville
2080 East Joyce Blvd.
Fayetteville, AR 72703
(479) 695-1818
(800) 632-6894
Fort Smith
5705 Gordon Lane
Fort Smith, AR 72903
(479) 452-1290
(800) 632-6894
Jonesboro
4803 East Johnson Ave.
Jonesboro, AR 72401
(870) 932-2833
(800) 632-6894
Little Rock
615 West 29th Street
North Little Rock, AR 72114
501) 758-1020
(800) 632-6894
Pine Bluff
3300 Taloha Road
Pine Bluff, AR 71603
(870) 534-8563
(800) 632-6894
Texarkana
1811 Arkansas Blvd.
Texarkana, AR 71854
(870) 773-2151
(800) 632-6894
Visit the Website for more information.
http://www.quapawbsa.org/
Quapaw Area Council
3220 Cantrell Road
Little Rock, AR 72202
(501)664-4780
kimb[AT]quapawbsa.org
Visit the website for more info.
MORE ARKANSAS SUMMER PERFORMING ARTS CAMPS ARE COMING SOON. YOU CAN CHOOSE ANOTHER STATE FROM THE LIST BELOW.
ARKANSAS PERFORMING ARTS CAMP OWNERS & DIRECTORS: If you would like to submit your camp for listing in our 2024 Best Arkansas Summer Performing Arts Camps Directory, please click on the "SUBMIT YOUR CAMP" link above.
ARKANSAS PERFORMING ARTS CAMP PARENTS & CAMPERS: If you are looking to find info on how to choose the best summer camp to attend this summer, please check out our 2024 GUIDE TO CHOOSING THE BEST SUMMER PERFORMING ARTS CAMP for some great camp research tips and lots of important 2024 summer camp info.
In addition to our 2024 Arkansas Summer Performing Arts Camps Directory we have also created quite a few SPECIAL INTEREST CAMP DIRECTORIES, and have included brief descriptions of these and links to their dedicated websites on the 2024 CAMP GUIDE page.
You can go directly to any of our other 2024 Special Interest Camp Directories from the list in the black bar at the bottom of this page.
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