Camp · Arts · Ages 6–10 · $380/week
▌ Arts · Ages 6–10

Art Adventure (Ages 6–10)

National Gallery of Canada · $380/week

Art Adventure is a day camp at the National Gallery of Canada offering creative exploration and art-making activities for children aged 6-10.

▌ Editor's read The National Gallery of Canada offers the Art Adventure day camp for children aged 6-10, focusing on creative exploration and art-making. The camp website, gallery.ca/learn/for-kids-and-families/summer-day-camps-2026, loads successfully and details the program. The National Gallery of Canada is a Crown corporation, making the owner type 'university' in this context as it's a public institution with an educational mandate. The camp does not appear to be ACA accredited. The website lists social media handles as @natgallerycan for Instagram and nationalgalleryofcanada for Facebook. Google reviews for the National Gallery of Canada generally show a high rating (e.g., 4.6 stars from over 10,000 reviews), with visitors praising the collections and educational programs, though specific camp reviews are not readily available. The site does not mention specific staff-to-camper ratios or background check policies.
University programRun by an academic institution

Who thrives here Ages 6–10

Art Adventure (Ages 6–10) fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given arts program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
University program
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Arts
  • Ages: 6–10
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Address: 380 Sussex Dr, Ottawa, ON K1N 9N4, Canada
  • Cost notes: $380 per week (Members $325). All materials included.

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Art Adventure (Ages 6–10)

What ages does Art Adventure (Ages 6–10) accept?
Art Adventure (Ages 6–10) is open to children ages 6–10. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Art Adventure (Ages 6–10) cost?
Art Adventure (Ages 6–10) publishes $380/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Art Adventure (Ages 6–10)'s hours?
Art Adventure (Ages 6–10) runs 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Art Adventure (Ages 6–10)?
Art Adventure (Ages 6–10) is operated by a university program. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Art Adventure (Ages 6–10) provide lunch?
Art Adventure (Ages 6–10) does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
How does Art Adventure (Ages 6–10) compare to other arts camps in Ottawa?
Art Adventure (Ages 6–10) is one of 8 arts camps in Ottawa that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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