Westfield Summer Camp

Explore Music, Art, Dance & More at the Summer Arts Workshop!

7/11/24 Update – we have spots in our Young Explorers, Elementary Artists, and Virtuoso Chamber morning camps for the next two weeks.  If afternoon is needed call first 908-789-9696.

July 8 – July 26, 2024

Summer Camp in Westfield, NJ

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Financial aid available for families undergoing hardship. Click here for more information on financial aid at NJ Workshop for the Arts.

Unleash your creativity at this legendary Westfield, NJ day camp, now in its 52nd year! Kids ages 4 and up can discover musical instruments, arts and crafts, creative movement and much more. Immerse yourself in a well-rounded arts curriculum for younger kids, or join one of our specialty camps for older artists. There’s something for everyone!

Camp Schedule

All camps run from 8:30 am – 12:30 pm.

July 8 – July 26, 2024

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I’m a busy parent – are there afternoon options too?

YES! The Summer Arts Workshop offers extended afternoon care and early-morning drop-off, too.  

Do I have to register for all three weeks?

No – signing up for all three weeks is the best value, but 1- and 2-week options are available as well.

3 Weeks: $1200 (+$30 registration fee)

2 Weeks: $890 (+$30 registration fee)

1 Week: $445 (+$30 registration fee)

Early Morning Drop-Off (7:30 am): $75 week

Afternoon Adventures at the Y (12:30-4:30 pm): $290 per week ($255 per week for YMCA Full Memebers). Extended care past 4:30 is available directly through the YMCA.  Afternoon portion billed directly by YMCA.

 

The registration fee will be waived for current Music Studio students.

Financial aid available for families undergoing hardship.  Click here for more information on financial aid at NJ Workshop for the Arts.

Location: Downtown Westfield.

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Choose from FOUR exciting day camp options!

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Young Explorers

Ages 4-6 (entering Junior K – 1st Grade)

Ignite your young one’s imagination with this inspiring introduction to the arts! Explore music (general and instrumental), visual arts and crafts, creative movement, and the joy of reading.

Location: Edison Intermediate School – Westfield, NJ

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Elementary Artists

Ages 7-10 (entering 2nd – 5th Grade)

Capture your child’s creativity with our well-rounded and in-depth arts curriculum for elementary age students. The morning is divided into three classes in which students will explore visual arts, creative movement and instrumental music.

Location: Edison Intermediate School – Westfield, NJ

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Virtuoso Chamber Music Camp

Ages 8-18 (entering 3rd – 12th Grade)

The crown jewel of the Summer Arts Workshop, the Virtuoso Chamber Camp is a fully immersive musical experience for intermediate and advanced instrumentalists. Coached by master teachers, students will expand their performing skills by studying chamber music in small ensembles, brushing up on music theory and sight-reading, and exploring music history. There will be a performance on the last day of camp. Check the full camp brochure for accepted instruments and participation requirements.

Location: Edison Intermediate School – Westfield, NJ

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Jam-A-Rama – Call first for availability!

Ages 11-18 (entering 6th – 12th Grade)

Finally, you can say it: “I’m with the band!” If you’re a teen who’s into playing rock, pop and/or jazz and want to do improv as well, this camp is for you. New this Year – You’ll get recorded and learn to record in the new state of the art NJWA Music Production studio!  This opens up opportunities for different levels and types of instrumentalists and vocalists.

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Location: Westfield, NJ

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