2026 Summer Art Adventure Camps!
From June 8 through July 31, Irving Arts Center offers a variety of fun, thoughtfully curated educational experiences for kids and teens ages 4-16* with 13 unique camps to choose from. These hands-on classes are taught by professional art educators and artists.
* Ages as of June 1, 2026
ABOUT IRVING ARTS CENTER’S SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM
For over 30 years, Irving Arts Center’s Summer Camp program has provided a well-rounded opportunity for participants to learn about a variety of art disciplines and engage in hands-on projects and activities that develop skill sets, self-confidence and an appreciation for lifelong learning.
2026 Summer Art Camp Schedule
Mini-Camps for Ages 4-5
- July 6-10 from 10AM-12PM: Intro to Art- Creatures Big and Small
- July 20-24 from 10AM-12PM: Intro to Theatre- Storybook Adventures
Art Adventure Camps for Ages 6-10
- June 8-June 12 from 10AM-3PM: Starfish & Starships
- June 15-June 19 from 10AM-3PM: Webs & Wings
- June 22-June 26 from 10AM-3PM: Sculpture & Selfies
- July 6-July 10 from 10AM-3PM: The Backyard Studio
- July 13-July 17 from 10AM-3PM: Travel Plans
- July 20-24 from 10AM-3PM: Dots & Dashes
- July 27-July 31 from 10AM-3PM: Just Keep Swirling
Tween & Teen Scene Camps for Ages 11-14
- June 15-June 19 from 10AM-3PM: Sew Sweet!
- June 22-26 from 10AM-3PM: Block Party!
- July 27-31 from 10AM-3PM: Towers & Flowers
Summer Studio Intensive for Ages 15 & Older
- July 13-July 17 from 10AM-3PM: Fundamentals of Drawing
Looking for Theatre Camps?
This summer Irving Youth Theatre (IYT), an outreach initiative of Entertainment Series of Irving, is hosting several theatre camps in which campers will rehearse and perform a production on stage at Irving Arts Center! For more information about these camps, please view the Irving Youth Theatre’s website.
Meet our Camp Instructors
Scholarships
A limited number of scholarships are available for IAC Summer Art Adventures camps. Scholarships are awarded for one camp per recipient.
The deadline for priority consideration of scholarship applications for the 2026 Summer KidsArts program is May 12, 2026 (postmarked, hand-delivered or by email). Applications received after this date will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and will be made based on availability. The last day to receive applications is July 6, 2026.
For more information, please contact minman@cityofirving.org or call 972.252.7558, ext. 1225.
Camp Refund Policy
$1.50 Box Office fee
Merchandise is non-refundable
Prior to June 1, 100% registration refund
After May 31 and up to the Friday before the camp start date, 50% registration refund
No refunds are possible any time after the Friday before camp start date.
