Camp · Theater/Music · Ages 8–12 · $200/week
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▌ Theater/Music · Ages 8–12

Ultimate Music Experience Camp

Lee Center, 1108 Jefferson St, Alexandria, VA 22314 & Charles Houston Rec Center, 901 Wythe St, Alexandria, VA 22314 · $200/week

A day camp in Alexandria, VA, offering a fun and engaging music experience for young musicians.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the City of Alexandria's Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities website, which lists various summer camps, including the 'Ultimate Music Experience Camp.' This camp is a day program, running from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and is designed for ages 8-14. The website mentions that all staff and volunteers undergo background checks, indicating a commitment to safety. As a municipal program, it is not accredited by the ACA. The camp's description highlights opportunities for campers to learn instruments, write songs, and perform. Google reviews for 'Alexandria Parks and Recreation' show a 4.1-star rating from 135 reviews, with some positive comments about camp experiences. Social media handles for Alexandria Parks and Recreation are @alexandriaparksrec on Instagram and 'AlexandriaParksandRec' on Facebook.
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Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized
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Who thrives here Ages 8–12

Ultimate Music Experience 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 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
Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Theater/Music
  • Ages: 8–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Address: Various City of Alexandria Recreation Centers
  • Phone: (703) 746-5414
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: USD. Alexandria Department of Recreation, Parks & Cultural Activities.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Ultimate Music Experience Camp

What ages does Ultimate Music Experience Camp accept?
Ultimate Music Experience Camp is open to children ages 8–12. 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 Ultimate Music Experience Camp cost?
Ultimate Music Experience Camp publishes $200/week for the standard session. USD. Alexandria Department of Recreation, Parks & Cultural Activities. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Ultimate Music Experience Camp's hours?
Ultimate Music Experience Camp runs 9:00 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 Ultimate Music Experience Camp?
Ultimate Music Experience Camp 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 Ultimate Music Experience Camp provide lunch?
Ultimate Music Experience 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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