Camp · Community/Rec Center · Ages 9–11
▌ Community/Rec Center · Ages 9–11

Song and Dance Camp

Fairbanks, AK

The University of Alaska Fairbanks offers a Song and Dance Camp as part of its Summer Sessions, providing a day camp experience focused on performing arts fo...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL, https://summer365.alaska.edu/camps, loads successfully and is part of the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) Summer Sessions. The page lists 'Song and Dance Camp' as one of the available youth camps. While the camp is mentioned, specific details like age groups, dates, curriculum, or staff information are not directly on this landing page, requiring further clicks or navigation to 'Learn More' which leads to a general UAF Summer Sessions page without immediate camp-specific details. The camp is not accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA), as a search of the ACA directory for 'University of Alaska Fairbanks' or 'UAF' yielded no results. The camp is owned and operated by the University of Alaska Fairbanks, classifying it as a university-owned program. The UAF Summer Sessions Facebook page (@UAFSummerSessions) is active and linked from the main UAF Summer Sessions website, indicating a social media presence. No explicit language regarding staff background checks was found on the initial pages reviewed. The program appears to be a day camp, consistent with other offerings under UAF Summer Sessions.
University programRun by an academic institution

Who thrives here Ages 9–11

Song and Dance Camp sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right community/rec center fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.

Facts & Credentials

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

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Details

  • Category: Community/Rec Center
  • Ages: 9–11
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 1710 Tanana Loop, Fairbanks, AK 99775
  • Phone: (907) 474-7021
  • Cost notes: USD

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Song and Dance Camp

What ages does Song and Dance Camp accept?
Song and Dance Camp is open to children ages 9–11. 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.
What are Song and Dance Camp's hours?
Song and Dance Camp runs 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Song and Dance Camp?
Song and Dance Camp 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 Song and Dance Camp provide lunch?
Song and Dance Camp 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 Song and Dance Camp compare to other community/rec center camps in Fairbanks?
Song and Dance Camp is one of 74 community/rec center camps in Fairbanks 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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