Summer Camps for 3-6 Year Olds

Create magical summer moments! Our mini-camps are designed exclusively for our youngest budding dancers, actors and singers. These multi-aged camps are great to enjoy with your family, friends and siblings! Each day children will participate in fun, educational activities including dancing, singing, craft making, story time and more! Surprise visitors, costumes and themed activities will be sure to create a magical summer experience.

One Week Long Camps

Days: Monday through Friday

Times:

Morning Sessions 9am-12pm

Afternoon Sessions 1-4pm

 

Cost: $250.00 per camp (discounts for multiple camps)

 

Location: Backyard TheaterDowntown Santa Cruz

Get a Discount!

1 camp - $250.00
2 camps - $450.00 (instead of $500)
3 camps - $675.00 (instead of $750)
4 camps - $900.00 (instead of $1000)

5 camps - $1125.00 (instead of $1250)

6 camps - $1350.00 (instead of $1500)

7 camps - $1575.00 (instead of $1750)

8 camps - $1800.00 (instead of $2000)

 

*Applicable per camper, not accumulative between siblings.

WHAT DOES A CAMP DAY LOOK LIKE?

<Students may be dropped off at 8:30am *for an additional fee*>

 

Example of morning schedule:

 

9:00am - 9:15am Circle Time - Expectations & Improvisation Games

9:15am - 10:00am Session One - Dramatic Play & Acting Basics

10:00am - 10:10am Break & Snack Time

10:10am - 11:00am Session Two - Music Appreciation & Song Learning

11:00am - 11:10am Break & Snack Time

11:10am - 12:00pm Session Three - Theme Focused Craft

 

<If you are full day campers you will remain with us between 12pm-1pm to eat your lunch and have active creative play time in the safety of the backyard theater>

 

Example of afternoon schedule:

 

1:00pm - 1:15pm Circle Time - Expectations & Improvisation Games

1:15pm - 2:00pm Session One

2:00pm - 2:10pm Break & Snack Time

2:10pm - 3:00pm Session Two 

3:00pm - 3:10pm Break & Snack Time

3:10pm - 4:00pm Session Three

 

<Students may stay for late pick-up until 5pm *for an additional fee*>

 

SIGN UP FOR MORNING OR AFTERNOON OR BOTH.

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Take at look at these amazing summer camp offerings for 3-6 year olds

June 3-7

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PETER PAN CAMP

(9am-12pm)

From a boy who never wants to grow up to a boy whose imagination is pure! Come join us for this spectacular camp of musical theatre exploration. Your little one will will rehearse and perform a fun and silly short musical based on these two classic stories. We will spend the mornings focusing on Peter Pan, Wendy, Michael, John, Captain Hook, Smee, The Mermaids and Lost Boys.

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WONKA CAMP

(1pm-4pm)

The afternoon will shift their imaginations to the world of WIlly Wonka, Oompa-Loopas, Squirrels and more. Your little one will sing, dance, act and learn the basics of musical theater and performing arts and put on a showcase at the end of the week. This camp will be magical for all.

June 17-21

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ENCANTO & FROZEN  

(9am-4pm) All Day Camp OR email if you want to only do mornings (9-12pm) with Encanto or afternoons (1-4pm) focusing on Frozen.

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Each session (morning or afternoon) will be a magical new theme; Encanto &  Frozen. This camp will culminate with a free showcase for family & friends.

We invite you all to come join us for this week filled with fun and adventure.

June 24-28

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CINDERELLA CAMP

(9am-12pm)

Cinderella, is based on the classic fairy tale, a beautiful young girl is forced into to work as a servant by her cruel, stepmother and jealous stepsisters. This camp with not only focus on the moral, lessons, of the story "Cinderella" - kindness will be rewarded, whereas selfishness will not, it will cultivate the imagination and inspire your young performers to work together to create a magical performance.

 

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ANNIE CAMP (CANCELLED)

(1pm-4pm)

This mini musical camp about everyone’s favorite red headed orphan gives young actors the opportunity to experience the thrill of performing on stage for an audience. Over an exciting week, campers audition for roles, rehearse and perform this heart-warming production while also learning fundamental theater skills and terminology. Final day of camp features a free performance for the community with light costumes and props.

July 15-19

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LITTLE MERMAID CAMP

(9am-12pm)

Join us as we explore the underwater world of The Little Mermaid. The youngest of King Triton's daughters, Ariel is a beautiful and spirited young mermaid with a thirst for adventure. Longing to find out more about the world beyond the sea. Come explore the world of Flounder, Scuttle, Prince Eric, Ursula, Flotsam & Jetsam, and of course, Ariel. We will all learn foundational musical theatere skills incuding singing, dancing and acting, as well as tap into our creative crafting skills. Culminating in a showcase for family and friends.

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BEAUTY & THE BEAST CAMP

(1pm-4pm)

This mini musical camp will explore the classic tale of Beauty and the Beast. Over an exciting week, campers audition for roles, rehearse and perform this heart-warming production while also learning fundamental theater skills and terminology. Final day of camp features a free performance for the community with light costumes and props.

July 29 - Aug 4

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FINDING NEMO PRODUCTION CAMP

(9am-12pm)

Join us for this end of summer amazing production camp. All campers will learn songs and dances from the production, building foundational performance skills and also culminating in a 4 performances with the main cast of the 6-10 year olds production. Performances will be at the LNCC Park and all are welcome!

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FINDING NEMO PRODUCTION CAMP

(1pm-4pm)

Join us for this end of summer amazing production camp. All campers will learn songs and dances from the production, building foundational performance skills and also culminating in a 4 performances with the main cast of the 6-10 year olds production. Performances will be at the LNCC Park and all are welcome!