Camp · Specialty · Ages 8–11 · $250/week
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▌ Specialty · Ages 8–11

DJ Camp: A Beat Making Adventure

Raleigh · $250/week

DJ Camp: A Beat Making Adventure is a day camp offered by Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources, focusing on music production and DJ skills for ag...

▌ Editor's read The provided website, raleighnc.gov/summer-camps, loads successfully and is the official site for Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources summer camps. The 'DJ Camp: A Beat Making Adventure' is listed as a day camp for ages 10-14, with a cost of $250 per week for residents and $300 for non-residents. The camp focuses on teaching participants how to create beats, mix music, and DJ. The City of Raleigh's Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources department operates these camps, indicating a municipal-parks ownership type. The website states that 'All staff are background checked and trained in CPR and First Aid,' confirming the presence of background check language. No ACA accreditation was found for this specific camp or the broader Raleigh Parks summer camp program. Social media handles for Raleigh Parks are @raleighparks on Instagram and RaleighParks on Facebook. Google reviews for 'Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources' show a 4.5-star rating from over 1,000 reviews, reflecting general satisfaction with the department's offerings.
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Who thrives here Ages 8–11

DJ Camp: A Beat Making Adventure 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 specialty 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
Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Specialty
  • Ages: 8–11
  • Address: 222 W Hargett St, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Phone: (919) 996-2150

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about DJ Camp: A Beat Making Adventure

What ages does DJ Camp: A Beat Making Adventure accept?
DJ Camp: A Beat Making Adventure is open to children ages 8–11. 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.
How much does DJ Camp: A Beat Making Adventure cost?
DJ Camp: A Beat Making Adventure publishes $250/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
Who runs DJ Camp: A Beat Making Adventure?
DJ Camp: A Beat Making Adventure is operated by the local parks department. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does DJ Camp: A Beat Making Adventure provide lunch?
DJ Camp: A Beat Making Adventure 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 DJ Camp: A Beat Making Adventure compare to other specialty camps in Raleigh?
DJ Camp: A Beat Making Adventure is one of 83 specialty camps in Raleigh 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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