SUMMER WITH SEASIDE – camps for k-12!

MULTI-ARTS CAMPS FOR STUDENTS ENTERING GR K-6 | June 1 – August 7, 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM | @ Seaside Arts Center

Camps run 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM with extended care now from 8:30 AM until 5:00 PM.

If your child loves dance, theater, AND art, why should they have to choose?! Let them spend the summer creating with friends at Seaside Arts Center! In our Multi-Arts Camp, students will act, sing, dance, and make art in one exciting, all-day experience. Each week features a new musical theater-inspired theme blending visual and performing arts, giving campers the chance to explore new skills in a supportive, confidence-building environment.

MUSICAL THEATER INTENSIVES FOR STUDENTS ENTERING GR 7-12 | Select Weeks in June & July | @ Ocean Air Rec Center

  • June 15-18: Into the Woods (No camp on Friday, 6/19)
  • June 29-July 3: Wicked
  • July 6-10: Grease
Bringing together dance and choreography, acting and singing, improvisation, directing, and even stage make-up!
Learn more about all our Summer programs below!

 

Multi-Arts Camps for K-6

Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Extended care now available from 8:30 AM until 5:00 PM!

Spend the summer creating with friends at Seaside Arts Center! Our weekly themes give campers the chance to explore new skills in a supportive, confidence-building environment. Each week concludes with a final performance for families on Friday at 3:00 PM at Seaside.

  • June 1-5: K-Pop Demon Hunters** Part 1
  • June 8-12: Harry Potter**
  • June 15-19: Under the Sea
  • June 22-26: Beauty & the Beast
  • June 29-July 3: Frozen
  • July 6-10: Encanto**
  • July 13-17: Tangled**
  • July 20-24: Moana Part 1
  • July 27-31: Moana Part 2
  • August 3-7: K-Pop Demon Hunters Part 2 (FULL – WAITLIST ONLY)

Cost: Full Day $520/week (Includes all materials, supplies, and a Seaside T-shirt. Parents should send lunch, snacks and a water bottle.

Ages: Students entering Kindergarten through 6th Grade in Fall 2026. (Must be 5 years old by September 1, 2026.)

Schedule: Each day will start with an opening circle, warm up, and ensemble-building activities before students break into two groups for visual arts, dance, acting and singing sessions. Afternoons conclude with a closing circle to reflect back on the day, and what is still to come in the week ahead.

Extended care is now available for all Summer Camp weeks, from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Students will participate in arts and crafts, movement, and dance activities, and an extra afternoon snack should be sent. After camp enrollment, Email Mackenzie@seasideartscenter.org to book! 

**Enrichment Classes: Select weeks noted above, extend the camp day until 4:45 PM by adding enrichment classes. More info below!

Half Day Camps: Will be made available on May if camps are not sold out.

    • Morning Half-Day: 9:00 AM – 11:45 AM, for $235/week.
    • Afternoon Half-Day: 12:15 – 3:30 PM, for $275/week.

Musical Theater Intensives for Grades 7-12

Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Performance the last day of camp at 3:00 PM.

Bringing together dance and choreography, acting and singing, improvisation, directing, and even stage make-up! Our experienced faculty will address themes including positive body image and confidence, social media, and more!

  • June 15-18: Into the Woods (No camp on Friday, 6/19)
  • June 29-July 3: Wicked
  • July 6-10: Grease

Location: Camp will take place at Ocean Air Rec Center, 4770 Fairport Way, San Diego, CA 92130.

Cost: $520/Week (4-day camp tuition is pro-rated to $416)

Ages: Open to students entering Grades 7 – 12 in Fall 2026.

Extend camp day with Enrichment Classes

Can’t Get Enough Seaside This Summer?! Add Enrichment Classes to Extend Camp Until 4:45 PM!

Available the following dates:

June 1-4

June 8-11

July 6-9

July 13-16

Add Enrichment Classes after camp, Monday through Thursdays from 3:45-4:45 PM.  (No enrichment on Fridays following the performance.)

Enrichment classes rotate daily and options include Hip Hop, Ballet, Visual Arts, Acting, Singing, and Jazz/Musical Theater Dance.

There will be drop-in availability, but enroll and save!

Extended Care | From 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM DAILY

Provides daily, fee-based childcare for students enrolled in camps at Seaside. Students may participate in arts and crafts, movement, and dance activities, and an extra afternoon snack should be sent.

  • $9/half our, 30-minute minimum
  • After the first half-hour, all time is billed in 15-minute increments.
  • 10% for enrollment by 6/1/26

To enroll, please email Mackenzie@SeasideArtsCenter.org. Families can pick individual days, or sign up for a consistent schedule. Drop-ins are welcome, but we request 24-hour notice. Fees will be charged to the card on file at the time of booking. 

Discounts

We are happy to offer the following discounts on FULL day camps. (No discounts on half-day programs.)

  • 10% off enrollment in weeks 2+ of camp. (1st week at the full rate.)
  • 10% off enrollment for additional children. (1st child at the full rate.)
  • 15% off enrollment in weeks 4+ of camp. (1st week at full rate. Weeks 2-3 are 10% off. Weeks 4+ are 15% off.)
  • 15% Military Discount (Only combines with Cash/Check Discount.)
  • Additional 3% Cash/Check Discount Email mackenzie@seasideartscenter.org at the time of registration to let us know.

Payment

All students must enroll through the Parent Portal, accessible via the Seaside website.

  • For full day camps, a 50% deposit is charged upon registration to secure your child’s spot.
  • For half-day camps, the full tuition is charged upon registration to secure your child’s spot.
  • The remaining balance will be charged to the card on file on or around May 15, 2026.
  • Registrations made on or after May 15, 2026 will be charged the full tuition at enrollment.
  • No refunds for absences.

Please note: The Parent Portal will display the full tuition amount, not just the deposit due at registration.

Student Support

Campers must be at least 5 years old by September 1, 2026 and able to use bathroom facilities independently. If a bathroom accident occurs, parents or guardians will be contacted and asked to come to the studio to assist their child.

Seaside Arts Center is an inclusive and supportive environment. We are happy to make reasonable instructional accommodations for students with diverse learning needs when possible. However, Seaside is not able to provide one-on-one support or individualized supervision. If your child requires the assistance of a one-on-one aide or paraprofessional, please contact us prior to enrollment so we can discuss appropriate support options and determine the best fit for your camper.

$25 Tuition Credit for Referrals

We would LOVE your friends and family to join us! Earn a $25 tuition credit, good toward future camp or class payments, when a friend enrolls in ANY summer camp and lets us know you referred them! (Student cannot have enrolled in a Seaside camp or class previously.)

Cancellations & Rescheduling

Camp fees are refundable until May 15, 2026, minus a $25 cancellation fee for each camp and registrant. After May 15, 2026, all camp fees are non-refundable, regardless of enrollment date.

After May 15, families may:

  • Switch to another camp session (pending availability), or
  • Receive a tuition credit for future camps or classes if no space is available.

If a withdrawal occurs more than 48 hours before the camp session begins, families may switch sessions pending availability. If no space is available, the amount paid will be converted to tuition credit.

Withdrawals made within 48 hours of the camp start date are not eligible for refunds or credits.

No credits are issued for absences during a camp session.

Please contact our Studio Administrator, Mackenzie Nelson, at mackenzie@seasideartscenter.org, with any questions.



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