What ages does Kuumba Academy Summer Program (Ashe Nola) accept?

Kuumba Academy Summer Program (Ashe Nola) is open to children ages 5–12. 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 Kuumba Academy Summer Program (Ashe Nola) cost?

Kuumba Academy Summer Program (Ashe Nola) doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. USD. Pricing not confirmed. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.

What are Kuumba Academy Summer Program (Ashe Nola)'s hours?

Kuumba Academy Summer Program (Ashe Nola) 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 Kuumba Academy Summer Program (Ashe Nola)?

Kuumba Academy Summer Program (Ashe Nola) is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.

Does Kuumba Academy Summer Program (Ashe Nola) provide lunch?

Yes — Kuumba Academy Summer Program (Ashe Nola) includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.

▌ Language/Cultural · Ages 5–12

Kuumba Academy Summer Program (Ashe Nola)

Ashe Nola

A summer program focusing on African-centered arts, culture, and academic enrichment for youth.

▌ Editor's read The Kuumba Academy Summer Program is a free day camp offered by the Ashe Cultural Arts Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. The program focuses on African and African-American cultural arts, including dance, music, theater, and visual arts, for youth aged 8-16. The website indicates the program runs for six weeks, typically from June to July, with specific dates for 2026 listed as June 15 - July 24. While the specific camp itself does not appear to have a separate Google review profile, the Ashe Cultural Arts Center (Ashe NOLA) has a Google rating of 4.8 stars based on 107 reviews, indicating a positive community reputation. The program is not ACA accredited, and no state license number is provided on the website. The Ashe Cultural Arts Center is a non-profit organization. Social media handles for Ashe NOLA are @ashenola on Instagram and 'ashenola' on Facebook, where they frequently post updates about their programs and events.

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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt

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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Kuumba Academy Summer Program (Ashe Nola) 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 language/cultural program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type: Day camp
ACA accredited: Not verified
Established: Not listed
Operator: Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio: Not listed

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Details

Category: Language/Cultural
Ages: 5–12
Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Address: 1712 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70113
Phone: (504) 569-9070
Email: [email protected]
Cost notes: USD. Pricing not confirmed.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Kuumba Academy Summer Program (Ashe Nola)

What ages does Kuumba Academy Summer Program (Ashe Nola) accept?: Kuumba Academy Summer Program (Ashe Nola) is open to children ages 5–12. 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 Kuumba Academy Summer Program (Ashe Nola) cost?: Kuumba Academy Summer Program (Ashe Nola) doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. USD. Pricing not confirmed. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are Kuumba Academy Summer Program (Ashe Nola)'s hours?: Kuumba Academy Summer Program (Ashe Nola) 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 Kuumba Academy Summer Program (Ashe Nola)?: Kuumba Academy Summer Program (Ashe Nola) is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Kuumba Academy Summer Program (Ashe Nola) provide lunch?: Yes — Kuumba Academy Summer Program (Ashe Nola) includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.

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