Songwriting camps are a fun and productive summer option for many kids. They allow your child to develop and improve the basics and finer features of songwriting and other musical skills. They also provide a stimulating creative outlet for those interested in music and songwriting. Read more
Camps specializing in songwriting.
Jan 06 - Dec 31, 2025
Your child will be inspired to create music while learning songwriting skills, and developing life skills. Visit website |
Jan 06 - Dec 31, 2025
Your child will be inspired to create music while learning songwriting skills, and developing life skills. Visit website |
Dec 19, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025
Learn to write original songs. Be creative. Highly educated teachers: PhD, DMA, MMus. Free 1st lesson! Visit website |
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Jun 29 - Aug 07, 2025
CEW: Where fun meets adventure! Exciting activities, endless fun. Unforgettable adventures await! Click to join the fun! Visit website |
Jun 28 - Aug 09, 2025
Learn new skills, live an outdoor experience sleeping in a tent & choose to embark on a wilderness canoe trip! Visit website |
Aug 11 - Aug 15, 2025
Learn to play the ukulele, understand notes and rhythms, create songs, and shine on stage with fun karaoke sessions. Visit website |
Jul 12 - Aug 20, 2025
Learn new skills, live an outdoor experience sleeping in a tent & choose to embark on a wilderness canoe trip! Visit website |
Jun 28 - Aug 20, 2025
Learn new skills, live an outdoor experience sleeping in a tent & choose to embark on a wilderness canoe trip. Visit website |
Jun 29 - Aug 17, 2025
Build friendships and memories that last a lifetime with campers of all ages. Summer camp excellence since 1946 Visit website |
Jan 06 - Dec 31, 2025
Your child will be inspired to make music playing in a band while exploring their creativity and developing life skills. Visit website |
Jan 06 - Dec 31, 2025
Your child with special needs will learn musical skills while exploring their creativity and developing life skills. Visit website |
Jul 14 - Aug 29, 2025
Campers will work with skilled staff to enhance their natural talents through vocal and dance workshops. Visit website |
Jan 06 - Dec 31, 2025
Music therapy uses music purposefully within therapeutic relationships to support development, health, and well-being. Visit website |
Jul 14 - Aug 22, 2025
Appleby Summer Camps has something for everyone, with more than 50 programs and over 220 weekly sessions! Visit website |
Dec 19, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025
Professional trumpet lessons with exceptional teachers: PhD, DMA, MMus. Free 1st lesson! Visit website |
Dec 19, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025
Fun, affordable piano lessons in the comfort of your home, online, or at our High Park studio. Free 1st lesson! Visit website |
Dec 19, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025
Creative Tuba lessons with professional teachers: PhD, DMA, MMus. Free 1st lesson! Visit website |
Dec 19, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025
Have fun learning to play bass guitar with highly educated teachers: PhD, DMA, MMus. Free 1st lesson! Get inspired! Visit website |
Jun 26 - Aug 18, 2025
Discover everything camp has to offer in a month or more of fun, learning, and personal growth. Visit website |
Dec 19, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025
Professional trombone lessons with highly educated teachers: PhD, DMA, MMus. Free 1st lesson! Visit website |
Dec 19, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025
Have fun learning to strum or pick the acoustic guitar. Be the star of the campfire! Free first lesson! Visit website |
Dec 19, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025
Fun, affordable bagpipe lessons in the comfort of your Toronto home. Expert teachers: PhD, DMA, MMus. Free 1st lesson! Visit website |
Jun 30 - Aug 23, 2025
Discover choice and adventure at YMCA Camp Ki-Wa-Y! Program streams let kids craft their perfect camp experience. Visit website |
Mar 10 - Aug 29, 2025
A fun, rewarding camp that teaches teamwork and accountability by jamming and performing in a real Rock Band. Visit website |
Dec 19, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025
Drum set and percussion lessons with award winning teachers. Highly educated: PhD, DMA. Free 1st lesson! Visit website |
Dec 19, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025
Learn from highly educated, experienced voice teachers. PhD, DMA. Fun, eclectic singing lessons. Visit website |
Mar 10 - Aug 29, 2025
Have fun this summer learning to play the ukulele in a small group setting. Learn to sing & play your favorite songs! Visit website |
Jun 30 - Aug 22, 2025
Join us at RMS Camps for a week of creativity, adventure, and fun! Explore arts, compete, connect with new friends, and more! Visit website |
Dec 19, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025
Viola lessons with award winning teachers. Highly educated: PhD, DMA, MMus. Free 1st lesson! Visit website |
Dec 19, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025
Fun, challenging clarinet lessons with expert teachers: PhD, DMA, MMus. Free 1st lesson! At home, online, or studio! Visit website |
Dec 19, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025
Learn to play your favorite songs in a band setting. Learn teamwork and accountability as you work together in a band. Visit website |
Dec 19, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025
Gain valuable performing experience in a rock band setting. Learn to jam, write songs, & improvise. Play for a live audience! Visit website |
Aug 03 - Aug 15, 2025
A two week immersive arts program providing professional direction and focus to help teens realize their inner artist. Visit website |
Jun 30 - Aug 23, 2025
Camp Waabanaki in Muskoka features lush maple forests, pines, granite cliffs, and clear Lake Vernon on its 40-acre site. Visit website |
Dec 19, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025
Engaging harp lessons in-person (at home or studio) or online. Free 1st lesson! Award wining harp teachers! Visit website |
Mar 10 - Aug 29, 2025
A fun camp where children play different sports & activities & learn to play electric guitar, bass, drums, & keyboards. Visit website |
Aug 03 - Aug 15, 2025
An intensive, 2-week experience in Music, Theatre, Visual Arts, Film, Choreography and Writing with professional instruction. Visit website |
Dec 19, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025
Highly qualified ukulele teachers: PhD, DMA, MMus. Learn at your own pace. Have fun! Free 1st lesson! Visit website |
Jun 23 - Aug 22, 2025
Laurus Summer Camp has been the leading academic camp that provides a fun and safe environment to children aged 3-15. Visit website |
Dec 19, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025
Play guitar in a group ensemble. Learn your favorite songs, music, and video game sound tracks. Have fun! Visit website |
Aug 05 - Aug 08, 2025
Tap into your musical creativity and basketball skills—blend rhythm and sport for a unique, fun experience! Visit website |
Dec 19, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025
Highly educated violin teachers (PhD, DMA, MMus) are available to teach you or your children. Free 1st lesson! Visit website |
Dec 19, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025
Specialized electric guitar lessons that are fun, rewarding and challenging. Free first lesson! Visit website |
Dec 19, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025
Innovative Bassoon lessons with highly educated teachers: PhD, DMA, MMus. Free 1st lesson! Visit website |
Jun 30 - Aug 29, 2025
Our unique program includes STEM, drama, music, nature walks and many adventures! Visit website |
Dec 19, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025
Engaging mandolin lessons with highly educated & experienced teachers: PhD, DMA, MMus. Free 1st lesson! Visit website |
Dec 19, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025
Learn to play the banjo with expert teachers: PhD, DMA, MMus. Online, in-home, or studio. Free 1st lesson! Visit website |
Jun 01 - Aug 31, 2025
The Youth Leadership Program is Ross Creek's free CiT program, where committed participants learn hands-on leadership skills Visit website |
Dec 19, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025
Challenging and rewarding flute lessons with highly educated teachers: PhD, DMA, MMus. Free 1st lesson! Visit website |
Dec 19, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025
Professional Euphonium and Baritone lessons with expert teachers: PhD, DMA, MMus. Free 1st lesson! Visit website |
Jun 23 - Aug 22, 2025
Laurus Summer Camp has been the leading academic camp that provides a fun and safe environment to children aged 3-15. Visit website |
Dec 19, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025
Try a free lesson with Toronto's highest educated teachers: PhD, DMA, MMus. Eclectic cello lessons that inspire! Visit website |
Jun 23 - Aug 22, 2025
Laurus Summer Camp has been the leading academic camp that provides a fun and safe environment to children aged 3-15. Visit website |
Aug 17 - Aug 22, 2025
Camp Kahuna is where tradition meets the extraordinary, from campfires to bubble soccer to full-blown carnivals. Visit website |
Jul 07 - Aug 15, 2025
Develop leadership skills, assist younger campers, and gain valuable experience in our new counsellor-in-training program. Visit website |
Jul 07 - Aug 21, 2025
Experience Camp Belwood in 2025 with new 3-night camps for ages 6-12, designed for first-time campers to build confidence. Visit website |
Dec 19, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025
Learn to play the oboe with highly educated and experienced teachers: PhD, DMA, MMus. Free 1st lesson! Visit website |
Dec 19, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025
Our ukulele after school program is fun, rewarding, & challenging. Learn to sing & play your favorite songs! Visit website |
Dec 19, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025
Beginner, intermediate and advanced private music, vocal and production lessons are available online Visit website |
Mar 10 - Aug 29, 2025
A fun Jam Camp that teaches team work and accountability and fosters creativity. Rock Bands are 3-6 members. Ages 7-10. Visit website |
Jul 14 - Aug 22, 2025
Embark on an engaging leadership journey with Camp Belwood’s LIT program! Visit website |
Jun 30 - Aug 23, 2025
Embark on a transformative leadership adventure with Camp Ki-Wa-Y’s LIT program!Develop skills, earn certifications, and enjo Visit website |
Jul 07 - Aug 15, 2025
Appleby Summer Camps has something for everyone, with more than 50 programs and over 220 weekly sessions! Visit website |
Jun 30 - Aug 22, 2025
With exceptionally experienced educators and professional equipment, Explorations offers high-level learning. Also very fun! Visit website |
Dec 19, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025
Fun, affordable saxophone lessons with professional teachers (PhD, DMA, MMus.). Have fun while learning. Free 1st lesson! Visit website |
Mar 10 - Aug 29, 2025
A short intensive guitar camp focusing on creativity, jamming, improvising, & playing together in a group. Visit website |
Songwriting camps are becoming an increasingly popular summer option. Below, we list songwriting camps offered in several different cities and regions in Canada. Find a camp near you.
For those interested in songwriting, there are alternatives to summer camp. Songwriting programs are offered in the winter, fall, and spring. This includes after-school and weekend classes, some of which take place throughout the year. Use OurKids.net to find the right option for you.
Songwriting is one among a rapidly growing list of art camps. Some other camps your child might be interested in include the following:
Performing arts camps teach a variety of stage skills including singing and acting as well as technical and background skills such as lighting, sound, and more.
Music camps range from rock camp to classical music training, but you can also experience everything from salsa and merengue to guitar jams and many other styles
Musical theatre camps offer instruction in acting, singing, and dancing, as well as teach a variety of stage skills.
Acting and drama camps enable your child to unleash their creativity through movement, improvisation (improv), vocal training, and dance.
Songwriting camps enable kids to get musical training with a specific focus on songwriting. Your child will be taught by trained instructors with plenty of experience in music education. They’ll help your child acquire the skills needed to be a songwriter, whether it’s for a future career in the music industry or it’s just for fun.
Here are some essentials skills and knowledge your child will likely acquire at a songwriting camp:
And here are some suggestions to improve your songwriting (source: gensanartists), which may be emphasized and practiced in camp:
Songwriting camps help kids acquire pivotal knowledge and skills. They can also motivate and inspire your child, and shape their creative development.
Beyond these, there are numerous other potential perks of writing and journalism camps. They include:
To find the right songwriting camp for your child, check out the Our Kids Camp and Program Expo, held every year in the winter. At the expo, you can meet with the staff of many different camps, including songwriting camps, and get your questions answered. You can also meet with programs that run throughout the year.
For further guidance on choosing the right camp for your child, check out the following Our Kids resources: How to choose a camp, Annual camp and program guide, and How camps develop character traits.
Finally, to learn more about songwriting, we recommend consulting the following resources:
Music City: Tips for Beginning Songwriters
Music Goat: Five Songwriting Techniques
Songwriters Association of Canada
How many Songwriting camps are there?
There are 3 programs specializing in Songwriting. In addition, there are 63 programs offering songwriting as an activity. Use the filters to narrow by age and program type, then click on matched programs to see daily activities, dates, rates and registration information.
What are the fees to attend Songwriting camps?
Fees for Songwriting camps range from $40 to $45 per program (program types and lengths vary). Use the filters here to narrow programs by age and type.
What age do Songwriting camps start at?
There are programs available for children aged 7 through 19.
Where can parents meet with Songwriting camps?
Meet with program directors and staff at the Our Kids Camp & Program Expo. The Expo is held annually in February, and is a fun and informative day for parents, kids, and teens. Find event details and free tickets here.
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