Find art camps for young artists n the Twin Cities Area featuring favorite activities and teaching new skills with a wide range of topics, including ceramics, crafts, oil painting and more.
START PLANNING FOR 2023 SUMMER CAMPS
Start planning your child’s best 2023 Twin Cities Summer Camps experience by perusing our list of programs offered this year. Check back often. We’ll keep updating Twin Cities area listings as information comes our way.
TWIN CITIES 2023 SUMMER ART CAMPS
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Minneapolis & St Paul Summer Arts Camps
Articulture
2613 E Franklin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55406
Full & half-day art camp options plus extended care for grades K-12. Sessions run early June – late August. $128-$330. 2023 Details TBA.
ArtStart
1459 St. Clair Ave, St. Paul, MN 55105
2023 Passport to Egypt and Turkey and Camp Create for Teens ages 13+. One-week youth summer art camps for ages 4-12. July 10-14, 2023 and July 17-21, 2023. $225-$350.
ARTrageous Adventures
2121 W 21st St, Minneapolis, MN 55405
Featuring school age art programs. Camps are half-day or full-day. Three 1-week programs for ages 5-11. June 12 – September 1, 2023. $200-$400.
Discovering U
University of Minnesota Youth Programs, 123 Harvard Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455
Hands-on arts camps held on campus with fine arts topics like art and yoga, clay and painting. Presented by UofM RECWELL. Sessions run June 19 – August 25, 2023. $389-$444.
FOCI Center for Glass Arts
213 Snelling Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404
Kids Glass Camp is a five-day camp for kids ages 9-13 and Teen Glassblowing & Flameworking Camps are for ages 13-17. 2023 details TBA.
Great River School Summer Camp
1326 Energy Park Dr, St Paul, MN 55108
Summer camps offered as weekly sessions, Mon-Thurs for ages pre-K to grade 12. Most art camps are for pre-K to K-aged kids. Half-day morning or afternoon options and full-day option. June 20-August 3, 2023. $150-$250.
Leonardo’s Basement
150 W 60th St, Minneapolis, MN 55419
Full and half-day art workshops for ages 6-17 from June through August, mixing engineering, art, and technology. Camps run Monday-Friday. More 2023 details TBA.
Loft Literary Center
Open Book, 1011 S Washington Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55415
Themed summer creative writing classes for kids. Grades 1-9 full day & grades 10-12 half day. Sessions run July 18 – August 11, 2023. $200-$518/class.
MCAD Youth Summer Camps
2501 Stevens Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55404
Camp inspires kids’ self-expression, encourages creativity, and instills an excitement for learning. Ages 6–12. Sessions run June-August, 2023. $186+.
Northern Clay Center
2424 E Franklin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55406
Campers attend half-day or full-day summer camps exploring clay through wheel-throwing or sculpture building. Ages 6 & up. June 12 – August 18, 2023. $190/half-day camps, $350/full day. (Limited scholarships available, see website for application process).
Potekglass Studio
2505 NE Howard St C, Minneapolis, MN 55418
Kids Glass & Art Summer Camp sessions. 2023 details TBA.
Studio Seven Art Camp
708 N 1st St # Cr30, Minneapolis, MN 55401
Full-day painting (July 17-21 & July 31-Aug 4) and drawing classes (June 26-30) in 2023, 8:30am-5pm. Plus swimming and field trips. Ages 7-17. $680 per session.
Textile Center Fiber Art Camp
3000 University Ave SE #100, Minneapolis, MN 55414
Summer camps for kids ages 7-16. 2023 details TBA
Twin Cities Summer Arts Camps – North Metro
North Suburban Center for the Arts
110 77th Way NE, Fridley, MN 55432
Kids Art Camp offers week long sessions for ages 8-14. 2023 details TBA.
Rumriver Art Center
2665 4th Ave #103, Anoka, MN 55303
Morning, afternoon and all day one-week art camps throughout the summer. Themes include animal drawing, polymer clay, anime sketchbook and mosaic stained. Camps are for ages 5-17. Sessions run June 12, 2023 to August 31, 2023. $120-$255/session.
Twin Cities Summer Arts Camps – South Metro
Artistry
Bloomington Center for the Arts, 1800 W Old Shakopee Rd, Bloomington, MN 55431
One-week camps in a variety of art mediums for grades 1-3. June-August. Registration traditionally opens in March. 2023 details TBA.
Color Me Mine
3324 Promenade Ave. #100, Eagan, Minnesota 55121
Choose from five themed day camps for ages 7-11. 10am-2pm. Sign up for one or all of them! 2023 dates TBA. $75.00.
Twin Cities Summer Arts Camps – East Metro
Bruentrup Heritage Farm
2170 County Rd D E, Maplewood, MN 55109
The historic site presents Farm-to-Table, Hmong Language, and Arts on the Farm Day Camps for grades 1-6. 2023 Camps TBA. $80-$190.00.
The Phipps Summer Art Camp
109 Locust St, Hudson, WI 54016
Partial-day and full-day classes offered weekly in drawing, painting, sculpture, pottery, art & nature, and more, as well as theater productions and dance. 2023 details TBA.
Twin Cities Summer Arts Camps – West Metro
Edina Art Center
Fred Richards Park, 4400 Parklawn Ave, Edina, MN 55435
Edina Art staff will be running weekly four-day camps throughout the summer featuring a different theme each week. 2023 details TBA.
Minnetonka Center for the Arts
2240 N Shore Dr, Wayzata, MN 55391
Summer Arts Camp provides cultural enrichment and visual arts opportunities in all media throughout the summer to children ages 5-15. 2023 details TBA.
Perpich Arts High School Summer Camp
6125 Olson Memorial Hwy, Golden Valley, MN 55422
A 5 Day Camp is held for grades 6-10. There are two weeks to choose from: the week of 2023 details TBA.
Platinum Dance
5300 Edina Industrial Blvd, Suite 300 Edina, MN 55439
3311 County Rd. 101, Suite 100, Wayzata, MN 55391
3 options: Summer Dance Camps, 4-Week class session and 1-day Mini Camps offered in a variety of themes. 2023 details TBA.
Arts SUMMER CAMPS – MULTIPLE TWIN CITIES METRO-AREA LOCATIONS
8 Metro Area parks: Caponi Art Park, Caron Park, French Regional Park, Moir Park, Nine Mile/Oak Grove Park, Station 24, Theodore Wirth Park, Tony Schmidt Regional Park and West Bush Lake Park.
This program seeks to re-inspire creative outdoor play with city-bound youth in uniquely play-focused arts workshops plus tactical and theatrical camps. Camps are designed for mixed-age participation, ages 8-18. 11 sessions of full-day camps (9am-3pm) run June 5- August 11, 2023. Tuition: $445/week. Hurry! Many of these camps were already full in January.
Kidcreate Studio
7918 Mitchell Rd, Eden Prairie, MN 55344
1785 Radio Dr. Suite F, Woodbury , MN 55125
Full, half-day or one-day mini-camp options and extended lunch hour sessions for ages 4-10. Summer sessions run late May to late August, 2023 details TBA.
kiddywampus
1023 Mainstreet, Hopkins, MN 55343
860 W 78th St, Chanhassen, MN 55317
Full of creating and playing. Themes include Toy Testing, Iggy Peck Architect, Build A Fort, Doc McStuffins, Super Hero, Princess-Fairy-Unicorn, Ninjsa Spay. Camps offered at both stores beginning June 10th through August 9, 2023. $119. Registration begins 1/15/23.
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