Mason Community Arts Academy

Summer Programs

Summer Camps for Ages 4–18 and Workshops for Adults

Join us this summer at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia for enriching and inclusive summer camps, programs and workshops! Our programs focus on both artistry and skill-building in the areas of music, acting and theater, visual art, and film. Our robust schedule includes camps for ages four through eighteen plus workshops for adults.

Our programs connect you with George Mason faculty, professional teaching artists, and experienced arts educators. A variety of weekly programs run from June through August. Learn, create, and perform with other like-minded young artists and make it a summer to remember!

Summer programs will be open for registration in January 2026.

2026

Music

Instrumental Band

Mason Summer Band Camp

Rising grades 6–12

Monday, June 22–Saturday, June 27, 2026

Instrumental Strings

string intensive student solo

Mason String Intensive

Rising grades 8–12

July 20–24, 2026

string camp orchestra

Mason String Camp

Middle and High School Students

July 27–31, 2026

2025

Music

Choir

Early Childhood

Guitar

summer guitar students strumming

Beginner Guitar Camp

Ages 9–12

guitar students

Summer Piano Adventures

Ages 6–8 and 7–9

Piano

Music Production

Filmscoring Workshop

Ages 13–18

Chidren’s Choir Camp

Ages 13–18

Music Composition Camp

Ages 12–18

Music Production Camp

Ages 13–18

Professional Development

Orff Schulwerk Music Teacher Training

July 14–25, 2025 (two weeks)

Kodály Music Teacher Training

July 14–25, 2025 (two weeks)


Proudly named “Best Summer Camps” by Northern Virginia Magazine, 2021-2025.

Limited scholarship funds are available for families in need of financial assistance. To apply, please visit our Financial Aid page. For families in need of extended payment plan installment options, please contact us at [email protected].

The Academy is closed November 26–29 for Thanksgiving Observance.

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