Camp · Arts · Ages 6–12 · $250/week
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▌ Arts · Ages 6–12

Arts Explore! Summer Camp

Orpheum Theatre · $250/week

A performing arts day camp for young artists to explore various art forms and develop creative skills.

▌ Editor's read The Orpheum Theatre's website loads successfully, detailing their 'Arts Explore!' summer camps. These are day camps, with various week-long sessions catering to different age groups (e.g., rising 1st-3rd graders, rising 4th-6th graders). The Orpheum Theatre is a non-profit organization. While the website does not explicitly mention staff-to-camper ratios or background checks, it does provide detailed information on camp themes like 'Broadway Bound' and 'Creative Dramatics.' Google reviews for The Orpheum Theatre generally show a high rating (4.8 stars from 3,000+ reviews), with many positive comments about the venue and its programs, though specific camp reviews are not readily available. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory. Social media handles found are @orpheummemphis on Instagram and OrpheumMemphis on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 6–12

Arts Explore! Summer Camp 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 arts 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: Arts
  • Ages: 6–12
  • Hours: 9am-4pm
  • Address: 203 S Main St, Memphis, TN 38103, USA
  • Phone: 901-525-3000
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: Need-based scholarship opportunities available. USD

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Arts Explore! Summer Camp

What ages does Arts Explore! Summer Camp accept?
Arts Explore! Summer Camp is open to children ages 6–12. 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 Arts Explore! Summer Camp cost?
Arts Explore! Summer Camp publishes $250/week for the standard session. Need-based scholarship opportunities available. USD Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Arts Explore! Summer Camp's hours?
Arts Explore! Summer Camp runs 9am-4pm. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Arts Explore! Summer Camp?
Arts Explore! Summer Camp 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 Arts Explore! Summer Camp provide lunch?
Arts Explore! Summer 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.

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