Ultimate Music Experience Camp
The Ultimate Music Experience Camp, offered by Alexandria Parks and Recreation, provides a day camp experience focused on music education and performance for...
▌ Editor's read The provided website, https://www.alexandriava.gov/recreation-programs/camps, loads successfully and belongs to the City of Alexandria Parks and Recreation. This indicates the camp is run by a municipal parks department. While the website lists various summer camps, the "Ultimate Music Experience Camp" itself is not specifically detailed with its own dedicated page or extensive information. The site does mention that "All staff are background checked and fingerprinted," indicating a commitment to safety. The program type appears to be day camp, as no overnight options are mentioned. Social media handles found are @alexandriaparksrec on Instagram and AlexandriaParksandRec on Facebook. There is no mention of ACA accreditation for the specific camp or the department's camps generally. Google reviews for "Alexandria Parks and Recreation" show a 4.2-star rating from 163 reviews, with comments generally praising the variety of programs and facilities.
Who thrives here Ages 5–12
Ultimate Music Experience 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 specialty program.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Municipal parks department
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Specialty
- Ages: 5–12
- Hours: 9am-4pm 6/15-18
- Address: 1108 Jefferson St, Alexandria, VA 22314
- Phone: (703) 746-5414
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Ultimate Music Experience Camp
- What ages does Ultimate Music Experience Camp accept?
- Ultimate Music Experience Camp 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 Ultimate Music Experience Camp cost?
- Ultimate Music Experience Camp publishes $399/week for the standard session. That sits 45% above the $275 median for specialty camps in Alexandria — typical for specialty programs with smaller groups or premium facilities. 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 9am-4pm 6/15-18. 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.
- How does Ultimate Music Experience Camp compare to other specialty camps in Alexandria?
- Ultimate Music Experience Camp is one of 61 specialty camps in Alexandria 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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