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High Museum of Art Camp

Midtown · $400/week · ★ 4.7 (5838 reviews)

The High Museum of Art Camp offers week-long day camps for children in grades K-8, focusing on art exploration and creation inspired by the museum's collecti...

▌ Editor's read The High Museum of Art Camp website loads successfully, detailing day camp programs for grades K-8. The camp is run by the High Museum of Art, which is part of the Woodruff Arts Center, an affiliate of Emory University, indicating a university owner type. The website does not mention ACA accreditation or specific staff-to-camper ratios. There is no explicit language regarding staff background checks. Google reviews for the High Museum of Art itself average 4.7 stars from over 10,000 reviews, with many praising the museum's exhibits and educational programs, which suggests a positive environment for the camp. The camp offers various themed weeks, such as 'Artful Animals' and 'Fantastic Futures,' with sessions running from June 3 to August 2, 2024. Social media handles @highmuseumofart on Instagram and HighMuseumofArt on Facebook are prominently linked on the site.
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Who thrives here Ages 6–14

High Museum of Art 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 arts 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 verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
University program
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Money & Policies

Session lengths
5-day (full week)
What campers take home
Campers create original artworks inspired by the museum's collection and special exhibitions. They experiment with drawing, painting, and design.

Details

  • Category: Arts
  • Ages: 6–14
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 1280 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309, USA
  • Cost notes: USD. Member discounts available.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about High Museum of Art Camp

What ages does High Museum of Art Camp accept?
High Museum of Art Camp is open to children ages 6–14. 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 High Museum of Art Camp cost?
High Museum of Art Camp publishes $400/week for the standard session. That sits close to the $400 median for arts camps in Atlanta. USD. Member discounts available. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are High Museum of Art Camp's hours?
High Museum of Art 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 High Museum of Art Camp?
High Museum of Art 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 High Museum of Art Camp provide lunch?
High Museum of Art 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 High Museum of Art Camp compare to other arts camps in Atlanta?
High Museum of Art Camp is one of 12 arts camps in Atlanta 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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