We’ve got exciting news to share from our crew at AR Workshop! It’s time to pull out your calendars and get ready for some summer fun! It may seem early, but you can officially look towards summer and start mapping out fun plans for your children and teens! Registration for the 2025 AR Workshop youth summer art camp is officially open! We are thrilled about the new workshop series lineup for 2025! Let AR Workshop help your youth craft an unforgettable experience this summer at a workshop location near you! There are fresh new offerings, a simpler registration process, and early bird pricing you won’t want to miss! With seven different themed series (including 2 brand new themed series for 2025), there is something for every ARtist, ages 7+! AR Workshop youth summer camps offer a hands-on, creative experience where kids explore fun, engaging projects that blend art, design, and STEAM concepts. Campers will develop new skills, express their creativity, and leave with amazing DIY projects they’ll be proud to show off!
EARLY BIRD PRICING
Because we don’t want you to miss early bird pricing, we are sharing the details about that first! We want to reward you for booking early! You can save $35 off the registration fee by booking between January 15- February 15th 2025! The early bird pricing is just $240! No promo code needed! Starting February 16, 2025, the registration fee increases to $275!
- Early Bird Pricing: $240. No Code Needed!
- Early Bird Period: 1/15 – 2/15
- Discount: $35 off regular camp pricing
- Cost: $240 for 5 days
- Price increases to $275 after 2/15
2025 Youth Summer Art Camp Series (Seven Series to choose from)
1. The Sew Good Series (New for 2025!)
Kids will learn the basics of sewing and embroidery through hands-on projects that spark creativity and build confidence. Campers will master three foundational stitches—straight, cross, and whip stitch—while creating unique items like embroidery hoop wall hangings, felt stuffies, and personalized canvas pieces.
Basic Embroidery Stitches – Embroidery Hoop Wall Hanging – Hand Sewn Stuffy – Free Form Sew and Craft Journal Cover – Embroidered Name on Canvas Project
2. The Paint Portfolio Series (New for 2025!)
Campers will spend the week creating their very own portfolio, exploring and practicing a variety of painting techniques. By the end of camp, they’ll leave with a completed portfolio showcasing their unique creations and artistic growth!
Custom Paint Portfolio – Acrylic Styrofoam Stamping – Watercolor & Craft Punch – Paper Weaving – Marble Paper Art – Balloon Painting
3. The AR Popstar Series (Refreshed for 2025!)
Get ready for a week of style, sparkle, and self-expression at Pop Star Style Camp! This camp series was refreshed for 2025 with two new projects–a friendship bracelet garland & microphone. Campers will create dazzling DIY projects like custom jewelry, bedazzled denim (bring your own denim to customize!), and personalized pillows. From friendship bracelet garlands to yarn microphones for karaoke, their creativity will take center stage!
Friendship Bracelet Banner – Paint Your Own Denim – Canvas Pillow – DIY Microphone – Friendship Bracelets
4. The Favorites Series (Our most popular camp series from 2024 returns!)
Are you curious what the “Favorite Series” includes? Campers registered for this series will dive into a summer of artistic delight as we revisit the most beloved projects from our talented campers. This week features a series of artistic adventures, filled with the joy of creating your favorite works of art, from personalized wood signs to trendy canvas projects.
Plank Sign – Canvas Pillow – Canvas Wall Hanging – Canvas Tote Bag – Wood Photo Frame
5. HoliDIY in July Series
This summer, we’re bringing the magic of the holidays to July, featuring a special collection of themed projects that capture the spirit of campers’ favorite holidays, including Christmas, Easter, Halloween, and more! Campers will craft holiday-inspired masterpieces, creating memories and ARt that will last a lifetime.
Plank Sign – Canvas Pillow – Holiday Wood Characters – Ornaments – Holiday Countdown Chalkboard
6. Bring Your Doll to Camp Series
Campers will have double the fun when they craft their own accessories PLUS matching sets of adorable doll-sized DIYs. Designed to create alongside their favorite dolls, campers will design stylish accessories, craft doll-sized items to match, explore various art techniques, and enjoy fun and friendship.
Kid + Doll Matching Shirts – Kid + Doll Matching Pillows – Kid + Doll Matching Tote Bags – Mini Wood Tray – Wood Standing Photo Frame
7. The Glam Series
Join us for a week of style and creativity, where campers can DIY on-trend jewelry and accessories. It’s all about sparkle and self-expression! From custom jewelry and sunglasses to bedazzled backpack charms and compact mirrors, there are no limits to the glam they can achieve.
Clay Bead Jewelry Making – Bracelets, Earrings, Backpack Clip & Tote – Wood Jewelry Hanger – Sunglasses and Compact Decorating – Wood Tray for Accessories
REGISTRATION/AR WORKSHOP LOCATIONS
Ready to register? Summer Camp dates and information can be found on your local workshop’s calendar. Check out our AR Workshop locations nationwide to find your nearest location!
Check out this video to see why YOUR youth should consider spending part of their summer with AR Workshop!
