Confederation Centre of the Arts Summer Camps are creative, immersive arts experiences for children and youth aged 5–17 throughout July and August. Designed to foster a love and understanding of different art forms, our programs go beyond typical summer activities by combining expert instruction, professional arts exposure, and creative community.

Our summer camps provide:
🎨 Enriching arts-led learning in a supportive, structured environment tailored to inspire creativity, confidence, and artistic skill development.
👩‍🏫 Experienced teaching artists with Vulnerable Sector clearance who bring real-world expertise and mentorship to every session.
🖼️ Access to dedicated arts facilities and resources, providing campers with space and tools to explore visual arts, theatre, dance and music.
🎭 Opportunities to learn from and interact with arts professionals, including guest artists and industry practitioners.
🖼️ Weekly cultural outings, such as visits to the Confederation Centre Art Gallery and a matinee performance at the Charlottetown Festival, to broaden creative perspectives and link classroom learning with live cultural experiences.
👪 Showcases for families at the end of each week, giving campers a chance to display their work and celebrate their achievements with loved ones.

Exploring Performing Arts
Musical Theatre Intensive
Exploring Visual Arts

These camp experiences are ideal for families seeking arts-focused programming that complements other local summer options with deep creative engagement and cultural enrichment.

We are excited to share that we are upgrading our studio software to a different service provider called Studio Pro! We are implementing this change to provide you with enhanced, easy-to-use features. This will make it convenient for you to:

• Register for classes
• View your child’s class schedule
• Make payments
• Receive communication and updates
• And much more!

To get started:

1. Click the link below
2. Create an account
3. REGISTER!

After you’ve set up your account using the instructions above, you can download the free Parent Portal app directly to your smartphone.

To use the app:

1. Download the app from the Apple store or Google Play store
2. Enter your current Studio Pro credentials
3. Click “log in”

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Exploring Performing Arts

Junior: Ages 5-7, Intermediate: Ages 8-12
Come play, sing, and shine!

Young performers will explore the magic of the performing arts through fun games, songs, movement, and storytelling. Campers will build confidence as they sing, act, and dance in a supportive, creative environment—no experience needed!

The week includes a special trip to a Charlottetown Festival matinee, giving campers a taste of live professional theatre. The fun wraps up with a mini show-and-tell performance where family and friends are invited to see what our stars have learned!

Please note: Four day camp weeks do not have a show and tell performance.

• Time: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
• Cost: $250 (four-day camp is $210)
• Early drop-off/Late pick-up time: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
• Early drop-off/Late pick-up cost: $280 (four-day camp is $240)
• Location: 133 Queen Street

Camp Dates
June 29-July 3 (4-day camp)
July 6-10
July 13-17
July 20-24
July 27-31
August 3-7
August 10-14
August 17-20 (4-day camp)

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Musical Theatre Intensive

Ages 12-17
August 10-20
Come perform with us!

This dynamic two-week Musical Theatre Intensive invites young performers ages 12–17 to dive deep into the world of musical theatre in a professional, inspiring environment. With a focus on singing, acting, and dancing, students will strengthen their skills as a triple threat while gaining valuable insight into what it takes to work in the industry.

Featuring guest instructors from the Charlottetown Festival, campers will train with experienced professionals and learn directly from artists working on Canada’s longest-running musical theatre festival. Each week includes a Charlottetown Festival matinee performance, offering students the opportunity to connect their training with live professional theatre.

Beyond performance technique, students will participate in industry-focused workshops covering topics such as audition preparation, professionalism, and life as a performer. The intensive culminates in a final performance, where students showcase their growth and creativity for family and friends.

• Time: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
• Cost: $500
• Location: 133 Queen Street

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Exploring Visual Arts

Juniors: Ages 5-7, Intermediate: Ages 8-12
Come create with us in the Michael S. Schurman Family Studio!

This fun-filled week invites young artists of all experience levels to explore drawing, painting, and hands-on creative projects in a professional studio setting. Each day, campers will be inspired by guided visits to the Confederation Centre Art Gallery, discovering contemporary and historical artworks that spark imagination and creativity.

Campers will also attend a Charlottetown Festival matinee, connecting visual art exploration with live cultural experiences. The week wraps up with a Friday art exhibit in the Michael S. Schurman Family Studio, where family and friends are invited to celebrate campers’ creativity and see their finished works on display.

• Time: 9 a.m.- 4 p.m.
• Cost: $250 (four-day camp is $210)
• Early drop-off/Late pick-up time: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
• Early drop-off/Late pick-up cost: $280 (four-day camp is $240)
• Location: Michael S. Schurman Family Studio

Camp Dates
June 29-July 3 (4-day camp)
July 6-10
July 13-17
July 20-24
July 27-July 31
August 3-7
August 10-14
August 17-21 (4-day camp)

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