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The Jungle Book KIDS

Walnut Street Theatre · $375/week

The Jungle Book KIDS is a week-long day camp at the historic Walnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia, offering young performers ages 7-14 an immersive musical ...

▌ Editor's read The Walnut Street Theatre's 'The Jungle Book KIDS' is a day camp for ages 7-14, focusing on musical theatre with a final performance on a Walnut Street Theatre stage. The Walnut Street Theatre, established in 1809, is a non-profit organization. While the specific camp doesn't have individual Google reviews, the Walnut Street Theatre itself has a strong reputation with a 4.7-star rating from over 2,000 Google reviews, with patrons frequently praising the quality of performances and the historic venue. The website mentions that all staff undergo background checks, ensuring a safe environment for campers. The camp is not ACA accredited, and no state license number was found. Social media handles for the Walnut Street Theatre are @walnutstreettheatre on Instagram and 'WalnutStreetTheatre' on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 8–11

The Jungle Book KIDS 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 theater/music 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
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Theater/Music
  • Ages: 8–11
  • Hours: 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Address: 825 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
  • Cost notes: USD, Four-week camp for $1,500.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about The Jungle Book KIDS

What ages does The Jungle Book KIDS accept?
The Jungle Book KIDS 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 The Jungle Book KIDS cost?
The Jungle Book KIDS publishes $375/week for the standard session. USD, Four-week camp for $1,500. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are The Jungle Book KIDS's hours?
The Jungle Book KIDS runs 9:30 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 The Jungle Book KIDS?
The Jungle Book KIDS 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 The Jungle Book KIDS provide lunch?
The Jungle Book KIDS 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 The Jungle Book KIDS compare to other theater/music camps in Philadelphia?
The Jungle Book KIDS is one of 9 theater/music camps in Philadelphia 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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