Top Art Summer Camps and Summer Art Programs for Kids & Teens in Massachusetts

Best Massachusetts Art Camps for Summer 2026

Explore the Best Summer Art Camps in Massachusetts for Visual Arts & Hands-On Art Programs

Over 89 Massachusetts Art Summer Camps Listed Below with In-Depth Camp Info, including: Videos, Photos, Maps & Detailed Descriptions

Top Massachusetts art camps offer immersive summer experiences for kids and teens, with both day and overnight programs available across the state. Campers can explore a wide range of visual arts and crafts, including painting, photography, digital media, sculpture, filmmaking, and more. With programs located throughout Massachusetts, these camps provide hands-on opportunities for young artists of all skill levels to learn, create, and grow.

Best Massachusetts Art Camps in 2026

Best Massachusetts Art Camps
Summer 2026 Dates & Updates

Some Massachusetts art camps begin offering summer-related special sessions, workshops, reunions and other special programs as early as April. Dates, availability, and program details can vary by camp.

Many of our Massachusetts Art Camps are still adding to their info on their 2026 Summer Camps, Programs, Activities & Classes.

Review the camp listings below for updated information, and contact camps directly for the latest details on summer schedules, openings, and program options.

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Brave Arts Theatre Workshop

Weston, Massachusetts

Visit Our Brave Arts Theatre Workshop Website
508-314-1792
braveartssummer[AT]gmail.com
45 Georgian Road
Cambridge School of Weston
Weston, Massachusetts 02493

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WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
PO Box 312 Dover, MA 02030

CAMP VIDEO LINK:
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CAMPER AGES: 7-15 for day session, 11-18 for overnight session

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Day Camp. Day Sessions 9:00-3:00 p.m., Overnight sessions Sunday-Friday (1 week or 2 week options)

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Brave Arts is a musical theater summer program for all levels of performers taught by professional actors and musicians. We teach the skills of musical theater on-stage while building community and confidence one child at a time off-stage. Each session ends with a showcase of theater and pop/rock songs and dances, featuring special moments for all of our performers. Don’t be surprised if you hear your child saying, “There's no place like home" - their Brave Arts home!

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Dance, Theater, Musical Theater, Music/Band, and more.

CAMP LOCATION: Brave Arts is held on the beautiful campus of the Cambridge School of Weston in Weston, MA. Tucked in the woods with nature surrounding a blend of classic and modern buildings and dorms, the campus provides a peaceful and safe environment for our performers to learn, grow, explore and recharge.

Lessons, rehearsals and performances are held in the award-winning Mugar Center for the Arts and overnight housing in the on-campus dormitories. We will be using CSW's outside campus as much as possible, including their outdoor amphitheater.

Please visit Our Camp Website Link: www.csw.org to see photos of the campus, facilities and dormitories for Brave Arts' summer home.

CAMP FACILITIES: Private rooms in dormitories, state of the art facilities for music, dance and theater, beautiful green campus with plenty of places to relax and play games outdoors. Indoor lounges and outdoor patios to play piano, watch movies, host sharing circles and sing-a-longs.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Staff credits include Broadway, national tours, TV/Film including "The Voice", regional theaters, BA and BFA college graduates and accredited educational and music teachers. CPR and First Aid certified staff members.

Brave Arts has been voted second in the Best Summer Programs in Eastern Massachusetts in 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Scholarships and financial aid available and on case-by-case basis. Payment plans available for all through Our Camp Website Link: www.Active.com registration website. Please contact braveartssummer[AT]gmail.com with further inquiries; we believe in every child having the opportunity to spend summers with us.

FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): Families, friends and the community are invited our weekly performances on Friday afternoons at the Mugar Center (no cost of admission). Each performance features the songs and dances learned throughout the week with a special moment for every performer.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Brave Arts is the sister program of Open Fields, a community theater based in Dover, MA that produces shows featuring kids (and adults!) ages 7 and up. More info at Our Camp Website Link: www.open-fields.info

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Day Sessions (9 AM to 3 PM)
July 11-15, July 18-22, July 25-29
www.brave-arts.org/dayworkshops

Boarding Sessions
July 17-22, July 24-29, July 17-29 (includes weekend stay)
www.brave-arts.org/boarding-sessions

Early-bird savings through Feb 1, 2021.

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iD Tech Summer Programs for Ages 6-18

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1-888-709-8324
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Held at 150+ prestigious campuses nationwide

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AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, NV, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI

CAMP VIDEO LINK:
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CAMPER AGES: 6 - 18

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Day Camp. Half-Day & Full-Day, Overnight, and Weekend programs available.

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers. All Girl Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: iD Tech is the world leader in summer STEM education, with 400,000 alumni since 1999, and 150 prestigious campus locations including Stanford, Caltech, and NYU. Students ages 7-19 learn to code, design video games and Fortnite-inspired levels, mod Minecraft, create with Roblox, engineer robots, model and print 3D characters, work with AI and machine learning, and more! Weeklong, day and overnight summer programs that instill in-demand skills and embolden students to shape the future.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Academics, Computers, Video/Filmmaking/Photography, Science, Math, Technology, and more.

iD Tech Summer Programs for Ages 6-18 is a Top Art Summer Camp located in  Massachusetts offering many fun and educational Art and other activities, including: Computers, Science, Technology and more. iD Tech Summer Programs for Ages 6-18 is a top Art Camp for ages: 6 - 18.
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CAMP LOCATION: Camps are located at prestigious campuses nationwide. Visit Our Camp Website Link: www.idtech.com to find a location near you.

CAMP FACILITIES: Camps are held on university and school campuses. Most overnight campers stay in dorms and get the "college experience".

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: iD Tech is the world leader in summer STEM education, with 400,000 alumni since 1999, and 150 prestigious campus locations including Stanford, Caltech, and NYU.

Students ages 7-19 learn to code, design video games and Fortnite-inspired levels, mod Minecraft, create with Roblox, engineer robots, model and print 3D characters, work with AI and machine learning, and more! Weeklong, day and overnight summer programs that instill in-demand skills and embolden students to shape the future.

Just 5-10 students per instructor (maximum 10) so students can e¬njoy personalized learning at their pace.

The top universities on the planet—Stanford, NYU, Caltech—have trusted and hosted our programs for over 15 years, inspiring students to dream BIG.

Want to learn from an energetic Stanford computer science major? A virtual reality guru from NYU? A game developer who wants to share her lifelong passion? We’ve bet our reputation on recruiting the top instructors in the country. Our 8:1 student-to-instructor guarantee ensures customized learning with the smallest class sizes, leading to “a-ha moments” and awesome outcomes. iD Tech summer courses are inclusive of every skill level and learning style.

Today, every career—from art to engineering to social work—requires a strong foundation in tech. With a focus on skills like problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration, our courses pave the way for bright futures in any field. Whether your child dreams of working at Facebook or Google, launching their own startup, or founding a nonprofit, their long-term skill development pathway starts here.

iD Tech also offers early-education STEM programs, all-girls tech camps, teen-only academies, and an online learning platform.

Get started today at Our Camp Website Link: www.iDTech.com or call (888) 709-8324 and join iD Tech as they inspire the makers of tomorrow.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please visit Our Camp Website Link: www.iDTech.com for the most up to date information on sessions, dates, and fees.

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Art Camps in MA
Offer Day & Overnight Options

Some Massachusetts Art 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 Massachusetts Art 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.



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Cape Cod Sea Camps

Brewster, Massachusetts

Visit Our Cape Cod Sea Camps Website
508-896.3451
info[AT]capecodseacamps.com
PO Box 1880
Brewster, Massachusetts 02631

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CAMPER AGES: 8-17

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Day Camp.

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: SUMMER AT THE BEACH. For more than 90 years, CCSC has played host to campers from throughout the country and the world. Directly on Cape Cod Bay and operated by the same family since 1922, CCSC is recognized as one of the top sailing camps in the USA. CCSC boasts one of the finest sailing programs with fleets of 28 Cape Cod Mercury’s, 16 Sunfish and 10 Club 420s. Also, exceptional programs in many other activities including Archery, Riflery, Tennis, Arts, Land Sports, Drama, Woodworking, Swimming and more.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Fine Arts/Crafts, Video/Filmmaking/Photography, Dance, Theater, Swimming, Tennis, Waterfront/Aquatics, Sailing, Volleyball, Basketball, Football, Baseball, Soccer, Team Sports, and more.

Cape Cod Sea Camps is a Top Art Summer Camp located in Brewster Massachusetts offering many fun and educational Art and other activities, including: Team Sports, Swimming, Soccer and more. Cape Cod Sea Camps is a top Art Camp for ages: 8-17.
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CAMP LOCATION: Cape Cod Sea Camps are located directly on Cape Cod Bay in Brewster MA. We offer 70 acres with 1000 feet of beachfront as well as a 70 acre outpost camp on nearby Long Pond.

CAMP FACILITIES: Cape Cod Sea Camps has comfortable screened cabins with electricity in all. We offer swimming in our new heated pool. We also have a modern Arts Center for creative arts, a new Boathouse to host our sailing programs as well as an outdoor theater for camp performances. Our 16 target Archery Range and Athletic Fields are enjoyed by campers daily. We also enjoy the benefits of an outpost camp on nearby Long Pond.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Cape Cod Sea Camps is a traditional, general activities camp where campers create their own schedules on a weekly basis. While sailing is one of our top offerings, our other major activities are equal in strength and offer a well rounded experience for the non-sailors. Our programs are Educational, Safety Oriented and Fun. Activities such as Sailing, Tennis, Archery, Riflery, Swimming, Waterskiing and Windsurfing include teaching progressions that result in awards when achieving certain goals.

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Our Teen Leadership Program is nationally recognized and serves campers through the high school years. This program is generally filled by returning campers and can only be entered at age 14.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Cape Cod Sea Camps is available for lease during the spring and fall. Many schools use our facilities to augment their classroom studies, or as a base for their Cape Cod field trips.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please refer to our website for Dates, Rates and Availability at: Our Camp Website Link: www.capecodseacamps.com.

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Please refer to the openings for staff on our website, at: Our Camp Website Link: www.capecodseacamps.com.

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Broadway Break Thru

Massachusetts Location(s)

Visit Our Broadway Break Thru Website
917-686-6367
workshops[AT]broadwaybreakthru.com
1690 Newtown-Langhorne Road
Newtown, Pennsylvania 18940

OTHER CAMP LOCATIONS:
July 6 - 11
Winnetka, IL

July 13 - 18
Pre-College & College Summer Intensive at Roosevelt University in Chicago

July 20 - 25
Andover, Massachusetts

July 27 - August 1
Grand Rapids, Michigan

August 3 - 8
Newtown, PA

WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
1515 Broadway
#3706
New York, NY 10036

CAMP VIDEO LINK:
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CAMPER AGES: 8 - 20

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. 9am - 5pm

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

AFFILIATION(S): Susan G Komen Foundation.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Broadway Break Thru, is the most comprehensive, quality performing arts experience, with individual classes for students ages 8 – 20. Our week-long intensive being held August 3 – 8 at George School in Newtown, will feature exclusive auditions for each participant with Broadway's "Matilda" and New York's top talent agency, Stewart Talent. Throughout the week, students will create their own films that will premiere in a student film festival, along with a live performance of Disney's "Frozen".

SAVE $100 if you register by April 15th!

Celebrity Guest faculty of previous years have included: Drew Van Acker (Pretty Little Liars & Devious Maids), Megan Hilty (Smash and Broadway Wicked), Skylar Astin (Pitch Perfect and Broadway Spring Awakening), Amber Riley (GLEE and Off Broadway Cotton Club), Jesse Tyler Ferguson (Modern Family and Broadway Spelling Bee), Jonathan Groff (GLEE and Spring Awakening), and many more.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Video/Filmmaking/Photography, Dance, Theater, Musical Theater, Music/Band, and more.

CAMP LOCATION: The BBT Summer Intensive is located at acclaimed international boarding school, George School in Bucks County.

CAMP FACILITIES: George School is oaks and hemlocks, dogwoods and redbuds. It’s cleome blossoms in the bushes and clover in the grass. It’s running paths through the woods and Frisbee on the lawns. It’s red brick buildings, old wooden desks, wireless internet.

George School is the solar-powered Alternative Energy Center. It’s a Philadelphia meetinghouse from 1812 conserved and moved to our campus. It’s future-minded sustainability and a Zen-ish bear hug of the present. It’s hundreds of research databases and ebooks at the library, 600 seats at the arts center, and one-on-one meetings with a teacher.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: BBT has been featured on NBC, CBS, ABC and FOX and has been named the most comprehensive, quality performing arts summer intensive. BBT's goal is to provide national AND local opportunities, by presenting a faculty comprised of top industry professionals in all markets.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Payment plans and scholarships applications are made available upon request.

FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): The BBT Parent's Class will be taught by Broadway's "Matilda" & "Billy Elliot" children's Casting Director Nora Brennan

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please see Our Camp Website Link: www.BroadwayBreakThru.com for dates, times, fees and all other information or to register.

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Early-Bird & Multiple Camper Discounts at Massachusetts Art Camps for Summer 2026

Some of the Best 2026 Art Camps in Massachusetts offer "Early Bird" and/or Multiple Camper Discounts if you enroll in camp before a certain date, or if you are enrolling more than one camper -- check each camp's listing & website for more info, and for info on any available Art Camp Scholarships and Financial Aid.


Stoneleigh-Burnham Summer Programs

Greenfield, Massachusetts

Visit Our Stoneleigh-Burnham Summer Programs Website
413.774.2711 x255
hgebo[AT]sbschool.org
summerprograms[AT]sbschool.org
574 Bernardston Rd
Greenfield, Massachusetts 01301

WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
Summer Programs
Stoneleigh-Burnham School
574 Bernardston Road
Greenfield, MA 01301

CAMPER AGES: 8-18

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Day Camp.

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers. All Girl Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Performing Arts, Debate, Public Speaking, and Equestrian Camps.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Academics, Dance, Theater, Musical Theater, Music/Band, Horses/Equestrian, and more.

CAMP LOCATION: We are a small independent, all girls boarding and day school set on 100 acres of land. Our school is in Western Massachusetts. Please visit sbschool.org for more information about our school and sbschool.org/summer for more information on our summer programs.

CAMP FACILITIES: Our school is made up of 4 buildings. We house 70 dorm rooms, a dining hall, classrooms, library, media centers and much more. We have 6 tennis courts, an outdoor pool, fitness center, art and theater areas. Outside we are set on 100 acres of land that include forest and vast open spaces. Our barn is our pride and joy and at this point is the home to 35 school horses.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Speak Up I: Introduction to Debate and Public Speaking Camp is designed for campers who have little or no experience in speaking in front of a group. Our goals are to have fun and learn some ways to use our voices effectively.

Speak Up II: This camp is designed for high school students ready to refresh, refine, and advance their public speaking skills. Gain confidence as you learn from and with others who are seeking to enhance their voice powers/amplify their voices? in a fun, supportive environment!

Performing Arts: Campers will take part in dance, voice and theater.

Bonnie Castle Equestrian: Premiere riding camp for beginner and experienced riders. This summer we will be offering the British Horse Society Program challenge awards, where campers will work at their own pace to complete learning opportunities as equestrians.

Campers are taught by Stoneleigh-Burnham staff. Counselors for the residential programs are CPR and first aid certified as well as we complete criminal offender and sex offender background checks.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Limited financial assistance to those that qualify. Please inquire to hgebo[AT]sbschool.org for application.

OTHER CAMP INFO: Camps Offered: Speak Up I & II, Performing Arts, & Bonnie Castle Riding Camp (equestrian)

Speak Up camps are for debate and public speaking. Campers will learn the art of conversational and competitive speaking. As well as learn to use their voce for effective communication and advocacy.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Speak Up Camps: June 20-June 26, girls ages 10-16
Performing Arts: June 27-July 3, coed ages 10-18
Bonnie Castle Riding Camp: girls ages 8-16
Week 1 June 27-July 3
Week 2 July 4-July 10
Week 3 July 11- July 17

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