Summer arts camps in Tennessee spark imagination and creativity. Whether it’s painting murals, learning guitar, rehearsing for a play, or experimenting with digital design, kids get hands-on experience in the arts. These programs nurture self-expression, confidence, and collaboration while making summer truly inspiring. Browse the best arts camps in Tennessee below and find your child’s perfect outlet.

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Nashville, Tennessee

iD Tech Camps Held at Vanderbilt University

Register today for Summer 2026! Your child can explore a prestigious campus, make friends as they master new STEM skills, and join a community of over 600,000 alumni who are using their tech skills to accomplish BIG things! At iD

Friendsville, Tennessee

Camp Invention at Union Grove Elementary School, Tennessee

Spark Imagination at Camp Invention For over 35 years, the National Inventors Hall of Fame® has brought hands-on STEM experiences to K-6 students across the country through our flagship summer program, Camp Invention®. This weeklong camp sparks creativity and boosts

Knoxville, Tennessee

Camp Invention at Grace Christian Academy, Tennessee

Spark New Ideas at the All-New 2026 Camp Invention at Grace Christian Academy, Tennessee For over 35 years, the National Inventors Hall of Fame® has brought hands-on STEM experiences to K-6 students across the country through our flagship summer program,

Lebanon, Tennessee

Camp Invention at LaGuardo Elementary, Tennessee

Memphis, Tennessee

University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy Dance Camp

At the University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis, a vibrant dance camp offers junior high, high school, and college teams the opportunity to train at a state-of-the-art campus. Campers enjoy access to two full-size court gyms, dorms,

Collegedale, Tennessee

Southern Adventist University Academic Summer Camps 2025

In summer 2025, Southern Adventist University invites high school students (grades 9-12) to join their academic summer camps held on campus from June 8th through 11th. These camps cover an array of disciplines including automotive maintenance, pre-medical studies, AI-based computing,

Nashville, Tennessee

University School of Nashville Summer Camps

The University School of Nashville offers a diverse summer camp experience mainly based at their Edgehill Campus, with several sports-focused camps at the River Campus. Children participating in these camps are to be dropped off and picked up at Edgehill,

Memphis, Tennessee

University of Memphis Youth Summer Programs 2025

At the University of Memphis, youth summer programs span a large variety of interests, hosting camps that serve kids from toddlers to high school seniors. These camps include athletic clinics for soccer, basketball, and volleyball; music camps ranging from choir

Sewanee, Tennessee

Sewanee Pre-College Programs

The Sewanee pre-college programs are designed for high school students to engage in a variety of activities such as arts, field-work, and creative writing, all set within the stunning natural environment of the Domain. Participants gain valuable insight into college

Maryville, Tennessee

Maryville College Summer Camps

In the summer of 2025, Maryville College hosts multiple camps and conferences designed for youth and adults. Participants can stay in well-maintained residence halls located close to dining and meeting facilities. The campus boasts a broad selection of recreational amenities

Memphis, Tennessee

CBU Summer Camps

The summer programs at CBU feature a diverse range of academic and art camps designed to help students develop new skills and foster their creativity. Academic offerings include intensive camps in Psychology, Engineering, and Life Sciences, with activities ranging from

Nashville, Tennessee

Nashville Children’s Theatre Summer Camps

Step into the world of theater at Nashville Children’s Theatre Summer Camps, where aspiring actors receive instruction in acting techniques, stagecraft, and performance skills, culminating in a showcase production for family and friends.

Nashville, Tennessee

Cheekwood Estate & Gardens Summer Camps

Embark on a botanical and artistic adventure at Cheekwood Estate & Gardens Summer Camps, where children explore gardens, learn about plants and ecosystems, and participate in gardening activities, nature walks, and botanical art projects.

Nashville, Tennessee

Nashville Ballet Summer Intensive

Dive into the world of dance at Nashville Ballet Summer Intensive, where aspiring dancers receive instruction in ballet technique, pointe work, variations, and contemporary dance styles from professional instructors and guest artists.

Bolivar, Tennessee

Tennessee Family Camp

Family Camps are designed to foster communication, understanding, and support within the family unit. Participants of all ages engage in peer and family group activities, including traditional camp experiences such as zip lining, various water activities, low and high ropes

Make this summer in Tennessee unforgettable. With activities ranging from STEM innovations to creative arts, along with sports and academic enrichment, there's something for every child. Explore the vibrant summer camps across Tennessee, where local parks provide the perfect backdrop for fun and learning. Discover the ideal camp to keep your kids engaged and excited this season.

Arts camps cover creative disciplines such as dance, music, drama, writing, and design. Does your child love to perform, paint, sing, or express themselves creatively? Attending an arts camp allows them to explore their passions, develop new skills, and gain confidence while showcasing their imagination.