Workhouse Arts Center Camps

Spring, summer and day art camps for ages 5-18.

Inspiring Creativity, Building Friendships, and Making Memories!

Join us for an unforgettable arts experience at Workhouse Arts Center! Our Day Camps, Spring Camps, and Summer Camps are designed to spark creativity and foster artistic growth for children and teens aged 5–18. With professional artists leading the way, our camps provide a fun, enriching environment for young creators to explore their potential.

For questions or more information, email us at camps@workhousearts.org or call (703) 584-2900

2025 Camp Options

Summer Camps

9 One-Week Sessions | June 16 – August 15, 2025
Registration Opens: January 27, 2025, at noon

Choose from three exciting tracks and join us for one week, all nine, or anywhere in between! Pre-care options are available to fit your schedule.

Tracks Available:

  • Visual Arts Track: Dive into mediums like clay, paint, glass, and fiber arts. Let your creativity shine through endless artistic exploration!

  • Theater Track: Step into the spotlight with hands-on acting, directing, and playwriting. Campers will write, design, and perform with guidance from theater professionals.

  • Music & Dance Track: Discover vocals, instruments, and various dance forms. Express yourself through singing, playing, and moving in this lively and inspiring camp!

Spring Camp

One Week Only | April 14 – April 18, 2025
Registration Opens: January 27, 2025, at noon

Celebrate the arrival of spring with a week of creativity and fun! Campers can choose between Visual Arts or Theatertracks, designed for various age groups and skill levels. Pre-care options are available for added convenience.

Day Camps

April 14 – April 18, 2025
Registration Opens: January 27, 2025, at noon

Perfect for single-day creativity, our day camps are scheduled throughout the year:

Dates:

  • February 17

  • March 31

  • April 1

  • June 12–13

  • August 29

  • September 1, 23

  • October 2, 13, 21

  • November 3–4, 11

  • My daughter loved having the opportunity to learn and explore new areas of art she hadn’t experienced before, all in a professional studio setting equipped with excellent supplies and tools.

    -Parent

  • The camp was excellent - very, very well run, organized, and professional. Thank you for a terrific week!

    -Parent

  • My daughter loved the interaction with the other kids in the camp and the opportunities to work with different forms of artistic media.”

    -Parent

  • BEST BEST BEST BEST BEST BEST BEST BEST BEST teacher was the kindest and most fun.

    -Glass Camp Student

  • The camp was so fun, I loved making the puppets, tie-die shirts and the teacher was so nice." Ceramic class camper – “I enjoyed how we were given a suggestion on what to make but not forced to make it. I also enjoyed that she did not take forever explaining every little detail of how it’s made.

    -Arts Camp Student

Visit us

 

9518 Workhouse Wy
Lorton, VA 22079

Hours
Wednesday–Saturday
11am–6pm

Sunday
12–5pm

Phone
(703) 584-2900