PDX Summer Camp List

A Searchable, Categorized List of Summer Camps in Portland, Oregon

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Tag: Arts

  • Portland Metro Arts

    Indoors Half days or full days Want your kids to unleash their inner Picasso or Mozart this summer? Get them enrolled in the Portland Metro Arts summer camps! Our camps are the perfect chance for kids to dive headfirst into their artistic passions and let those creative juices flow. They’ll be having so much fun,…

  • AR Workshop Arts Camps

    Indoors Spring break camp, No school day camp available Mornings only Various art themes each week: glam, candles, painting, sewing, and more Ages 7+ Location: Hillsboro, OR Add a comment with your experience!

  • Mushroom Farm Summer Arts Camp

    https://mushroom-farm-learning-center.square.site Spring break camp available We’ll try out multiple crafts per day and mix in play time, snacks, park visits, and neighborhood walks. A typical day at our camp starts with a drawing prompt and journal work, then moving on to a guided craft such as ceramics, water color, hand sewing, or collage. Depending on…

  • Childpeace Montessori Summer Camps

    https://www.childpeace.org/summer-camps Indoors There are camps for nature lovers, creative minds, storytellers, dancers, and so much more. Art, dance, Dungeons & Dragons, stop motion, nature, acting Ages: 1st-8th grade Location: NE Portland Add a comment with your experience!

  • Wright Clay Ceramics Art Camp

    https://www.thewrightclay.com/camps Spring break also available Indoors Kids clay camps are all about being creative in clay. Each student will have almost unlimited clay to focus on creating large scale ceramic sculptures of their own concept. Ages 7-13 Location?

  • Medallion Art Camp

    https://medallionart.com/camp.htm Indoors Explore the styles and techniques of famous artists and art from different cultures; experiment with various materials – charcoal, pastels, paints, and mixed media; learn how to draw with shapes; develop technical skills; enhance imagination; create special works of art; enjoy pride in accomplishment; have fun! Ages 6-16 Location: Vancouver, WA Add a…

  • Creative Roots PDX Camps

    Indoors Spring and winter break camps available  All camps combine arts, science and community for fun and educational experiences. Ages 6-11 Teens, ages 14-16, and Creative Roots participants are invited to inquire about becoming a summer camp counselor. Location: NW Portland, OR Add a comment with your experience!

  • Opus School of the Arts

    opusschoolofthearts.com/summer-camps-2025/ Indoors Half/partial days only Art and dance camps Groups rotate between 3 focused areas: music, dance/theater, and art, with age appropriate skills, activities, and challenges related to the weekly theme.  Ages: 3-13 Location: Ridgefield, WA; Camas, WA Add a comment with your experience!

  • ILY2 Arts Camps

    https://ily2online.com/youth ILY2 hosts a youth arts program that fosters creative thinkers and makers. Process-focused offerings include art, design, and craft as well as movement and creative wellness, all taught by working artists. Weekly themes include mural painting, comics, collage making, sculpture, zine making, astrology, and more. Ages: 3rd-12th grade Location: Lloyd Center, NE Portland Add…

  • Speak and Be Heard Summer Theater Camp for Neurodiverse Children

    http://www.speakandbeheard.org/speak-and-be-heard-theater.html#/ Indoors Morning only During camp your child will learn a variety of skills in a fun, silly, and authentic theater based camp experience. Campers will learn about problem solving, perspective taking, conversational skills, imitation, feelings, and teamwork from a certified Speech and Language Pathologist. Camp activities will focus on learning these skills through direct…

  • Shazaam

    https://www.shazaampdx.com/camps Indoors Half days available We will work together to create an original group play which we will perform on the last day of camp. We will also do art, spend time outdoors, play games together and have community time. Preschool camps do lots of fun art projects, baking projects, and explore nature. Each day…

  • Art World School Summer Camp

    https://artworldschool.com/summer-camp Indoors Half days and full days; single days available Spring Break camp, Winter Break camp, No School Day camp https://artworldschool.com/winter-camp Each week a different theme. Each day offers drawing, painting, clay/pottery, arts & crafts, yoga, 3D art, calligraphy Ages 4 and up Location: NW Portland, OR Add a comment with your experience!

  • Young Musicians & Artists Summer Camp

    https://ymaarts.org/experience Indoors Overnight camp Program options: Instrumental music, choir, piano, guitar, theater, musical theater, technical theater, dance, visual arts, songwriting, creative writing, photography Each program area at YMA has its own schedule and curriculum. Students sign up for one program area per session, during which they build close friendships with the staff and students in…

  • Valley Catholic Music School

    https://app.mainstreetsites.com/dmn4817/classes.aspx?sem=43952#sem Indoors VC Music School offers a summer music camp for grades K-5 with rotational segments on piano, recorder, violin and voice. We teach basic music fundamentals, such as rhythm, note reading, terminology, movement and ear training. We focus on having fun with friends who like music as much as we do. No previous experience is necessary. …

  • Rumble Art Studio Summer Camp–CLOSED

    https://rumbleartstudio.net

  • Summer Band Camps at Chords Music School

    https://www.chordsmusicschool.com/bands/p/summer-band-camps-2025 Indoors Every camper will have the opportunity to join a band, write a song and learn how to play and sing their song on the instrument of their choice! We will also do fun art projects, like create band posters and custom band-t’s! Each band will also perform their song for friends and family…

  • Cathedral Park Arts Summer Musical Theater

    Indoors Spring break camp available Summer Musical Theater Workshop: Students will work together to learn their very own role, including solo and ensemble songs, scenes, and choreographed dance numbers. Ages 7-14 Location: North Portland, OR Add a comment with your experience!

  • Everybody Dance Project

    https://everybodydanceproject.com/schoolbreak-camps Indoors Spring/school break camps available Our ballet/jazz/tumbling combo camps offer a different theme each week for your dancer to explore! Camp will consist of classes in ballet, jazz, and tumbling fundamentals, as well as craft and open play time. Each camp is structured to engage your dancer’s imagination while increasing cognitive motor skills, expressive…

  • Motive Theatrics

    https://www.motivetheatrics.org/summer-camp Indoors For the older group (9-16 years old), our “Production Camps” offer the chance to dive into the world of musical theater. From Broadway hits like “Mean Girls” to timeless classics like “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” participants will rehearse, create, and showcase their talents in a condensed version of each production. For our…

  • Spotlight Musical Theater Camp

    https://www.spotlightmusicaltheatre.com/camps.html Indoors Sing, dance, and act in a musical! Ages 5-18 Location: West Linn, OR Add a comment with your experience!

  • Camp SCRAP

    https://portland.scrapcreativereuse.org/Camp-SCRAP Indoors Half day Spring break, Winter break camp available Camp SCRAP is an art camp centered on themes of creative reuse. This camp is for kids who LOVE inventing, making, and bringing their creative ideas to life! Each day there will be a fun mix of staff-led projects and time for free creation. During free creation,…

  • Young People’s Theatre Project Camps

    THREE CAMP OPTIONS: Second Stage Camp: https://www.yptproject.org/secondstage Members of the Children’s Chorus will appear onstage as ensemble members in the production of Frozen Jr. The Junior Ensemble will appear as the principal cast in the show. Daytime classes will teach basic theatre skills, leading to their memorable participation in the final production. Ages 1st-8th grade…

  • Whimsy Wees Art Camp

    https://whimsywees.com/art-camp-1 Indoors Our summer camps are designed around a theme that has a combination of teacher led art projects and open studio time in which artists are free to explore and create at different Imagination Stations. Ages 1st-8th grade Location: Bethany, OR Add a comment with your experience!

  • Delgani Summer Quartet Academy

    https://www.delgani.org/academy Indoors Delgani’s String Quartet Academy is an all-inclusive, weeklong immersive chamber music experience. Participants rehearse and perform quartets and play in the camp-wide string orchestra. Students also have daily masterclasses and extracurricular courses in theory and history all while working closely with Delgani musicians. Ages: middle school, high school, college Location: Portland, OR Add…

  • Tucker Arts Camp

    Indoors Explore the art of storytelling through crafts, music, theatre, and visual arts Ages PreK-5th grade Location: SE Portland, OR Add a comment with your experience!

  • Metro Arts Summer Camp

    https://www.metroartsinc.org/kids-camp Be immersed in visual arts, music, theater, and dance Counselors in Training positions available Age 13+ Ages 6-12 Locations: SW Portland Add a comment with your experience!

  • Oregon Repertory Singers Summer Sing

    https://www.orsingers.org/youth-choir/summer-sing Sing, dance, arts and crafts Spend a week enjoying the wonderful experience of making music with new friends. Ages: 1st-5th grade Locations: SE Portland, Beaverton, Vancouver Add a comment with your experience!

  • Catlin Gabel Summer Camp

    https://www.catlin.edu/summer Indoors Every week we offer a range of activities for different ages, including arts and crafts, sports, LEGO robotics, board game design, creative writing, photography, day camps, and more. Sports, arts, robotics, science, music, general camps Ages 4-18 Location: SW Portland Leave a comment with your experience!

  • Owl & Bee Clay Company Art Camps

    https://www.owlandbeeclaycompany.com/art-camps Indoors Spring break, winter break camps available Art camp at Owl & Bee Clay Company is an extraordinary week of exploring your child’s creativity through Art! Children will have the experience of creating a multi-media body of art-work that brings their inner world out in the form of unique hand-built ceramic art, found object…

  • Northwest Children’s Theater Summer Camp

    https://nwcts.org/summer-camp-25 Singing, dancing, acting Spring break camp available nwcts.org/spring-break-25 Winter break camp available https://nwcts.org/winter-camp-25/ Whether you’re new to theater or you’re ready to enhance your singing, dancing, and acting skills, there’s something for everyone at NWCT! Ages 4-14 Locations: Portland, Sherwood, Beaverton Add a comment with your experience!