Mini Dance Camp
Mini Dance Camp, offered by Federal Way Performing Arts, provides a day camp experience for young dancers to explore various styles and build confidence.
▌ Editor's read The website https://itallhappenshere.org/programs/camps/ loads successfully and details various camps offered by the Federal Way Performing Arts, including the Mini Dance Camp. This camp is a day program designed for ages 3-5 and 6-10, focusing on dance, crafts, and games, culminating in a performance. The Federal Way Performing Arts is a non-profit organization, indicating a community-focused mission. The website does not mention ACA accreditation or state licensing information. There is no specific staff-to-camper ratio listed, nor is there explicit language about staff background checks. Google reviews for 'Federal Way Performing Arts' show a rating of 4.9 stars from 104 reviews, with many praising the quality of instruction and positive environment. Social media handles found are @fwpa_itallhappenshere on Instagram and FWPA.ItAllHappensHere on Facebook.
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
Who thrives here Ages 3–5
Mini Dance Camp is geared toward early-childhood campers — ages where ritual, repetition, and short activity blocks land better than long instructional sessions. dance programs at this age work best when the day length matches the child's attention threshold and the staff knows how to handle separation moments without escalating them.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Nonprofit organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Dance
- Ages: 3–5
- Address: 876 S 333rd St, Federal Way, WA 98003
- Cost notes: Cost not specified.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Mini Dance Camp
- What ages does Mini Dance Camp accept?
- Mini Dance Camp is open to children ages 3–5. 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 Mini Dance Camp cost?
- Mini Dance Camp doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. Cost not specified. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
- Who runs Mini Dance Camp?
- Mini Dance 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 Mini Dance Camp provide lunch?
- Mini Dance 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.
Planning guides
Editorial checklists to use before you compare Mini Dance Camp with other camps.
- How to choose a summer camp · Use the decision checklist before you compare finalists.
- Arts and performing arts camps guide · Compare portfolio, rehearsal, show, and creative fit.
- Summer camp pricing in 2026 · Benchmark weekly cost before you commit a deposit.
Camps near here
Same city, with age-overlapping options first. Other camps to consider alongside Mini Dance Camp.
- Ballerina Dream Camp · Federal Way Community Center · Ages 3–5
- Fireflies Preschool Summer Camp · Federal Way Community Center · Ages 3–5 · $155/week
- Summer Camp (K-8th) · Federal Way Community Center · Ages 5–14 · $250/week
- Snapology Camps · Federal Way Community Center · Ages 6–12
- Spongebob Theatre Camp · Federal Way Community Center · Ages 6–12
- Summer Day Camp Leader in Training (DCIT) · Federal Way Community Center · Ages 13–15 · $150/week
- Sylvan STEM Camps · Federal Way Community Center · Ages 6–12