- 🎉 Presidents Week Day Camps 🎉 -
Feb 16 - Feb 20, 2026
Monday - Friday | 9am - 3pm
Spark your child's creativity this February with our President Week Day Camps! We've designed our camps to not just teach, but to inspire every artist to express, create, and share with the community.
To ensure an immersive, personalized, and downright fun experience, we're keeping our camp enrollments limited. This guarantees each camper gets the attention they deserve and cultivates an environment where every child feels seen and heard.
Grouped by age, each camp session promises unique adventures and creative explorations. Prepare for tales of color, brushstrokes, and shared laughter!
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2026 Presidents Week Camps | Mon - Fri: Feb 16 - 20
Cooking & Baking 3-Days Camp
3 days camp (Monday - Wednesday) February 16th - 18th
Feb 16th - 18th
Monday - Wednesday
3 Days Camp
9am - 3pm
Baking & Cooking Camp: Sweet & Savory 🍕👩🍳 (3 days camp)
*All Materials Included
Hey, future little chefs! Put on your aprons because we’re about to whip up some magic in the kitchen! We’ll start with our famous Sushi🍣 & Spam Musubi —crunchy, tasty, and oh-so-yummy!
But wait… what’s a camp without PIZZA?! 🍕 Make your very own homemade pizza with your favorite toppings—extra cheese? More pepperoni? You got it!
And of course, we NEED dessert! We’re baking Carrot Cake, Cupcakes🧁 & Nutella Cookies🍪 — sweet! Come mix, bake, and taste with us at baking & cooking Camp! Sign up now and let’s get cooking!
Join our 3-day hands-on cooking camp where kids learn real kitchen skills while making a mix of savory and sweet favorites. This camp is fun, beginner-friendly, and perfect for young food lovers who enjoy cooking, baking, and tasting their creations.
For Ages 8 yrs & up
Registration Open
Monday: Feb 16th - One Day Art Camps
Feb 16th
Monday
Day Camp
9am - 3pm
Intro to Digital Art: Magical Dragon 💻🇲 (8 yrs & up)
*All Materials Included (iPad & Apple Pencil will be provided)
This one-day Digital Art camp is designed for campers who are new to digital drawing and have little or no experience with the Procreate app.
Campers will explore how to create a magical Dragon digitally, including simple drawings and illustrations. They will learn fundamental techniques and beginner-friendly tips to use Procreate on the iPad with confidence. The app’s intuitive tools make it a fantastic way for young artists to discover and enjoy creating art on a digital platform.
* iPad and Apple Pencil will be provided during camp, but students are encouraged to bring their own if they would like to keep their digital files and works in progress.
Registration Open
🩷 San Diego Jr. Camp: Zoo Friends 🇲 🐼 (5 - 7 yrs)
*All Materials Included
Little animal lovers will have a blast celebrating San Diego’s famous zoo 🩷 in this Jr. camp day.
Campers will create artwork inspired by their favorite zoo animals while exploring drawing, crafting a sweet watercolor baby elephant 🐘, building a 3D otter project 🦦, and finishing with a playful, cute panda 🐼 clay piece as the highlight of the day.
The focus is on big imagination, adorable characters, and lots of hands-on creative projects — perfect for our Jr. artists. This camp day is designed to keep kids engaged, proud of their creations, and excited to share their zoo friends with family at pick-up time.
Registration Open
Tuesday: Feb 17th - One Day Art Camps
Feb 17th
Tuesday
Day Camp
9am - 3pm
Sweet Chibi Character Design Camp 🇹💕 (8 yrs & up)
*All Materials Included
In this one-day Chibi character design camp, students will create an adorable, dessert-themed Chibi character from start to finish. They’ll explore tiny proportions, expressive faces, and simplified shapes to develop a cohesive, super-cute style.
Each artist will pick a favorite dessert and turn its flavors, colors, and textures into a playful character. We’ll also look at how clothing, accessories, and small background elements help tell that Chibi character’s story and personality.
This camp highlights imaginative character design, thoughtful details, and creative expression—perfect for artists who love charming characters and sweet ideas. 🍰🎨
Registration Open
🩷 San Diego Jr. Camp: Beach Day & La Jolla Cove 🇹🦭 (5 - 7 yrs)
*All Materials Included
This sunshiny Jr. camp day celebrates San Diego’s beautiful beaches and underwater world. Campers will create ocean-themed art inspired by La Jolla Cove, including a charming watercolor painting of the cove and a cute baby seal clay project. 🌊🦭
With plenty of hands-on drawing, painting, and clay time, kids will explore waves, fish, sea lions, and more in a relaxed, creative setting.
Designed especially for your Jr. campers ages 5–7, this camp is playful, approachable, and perfect for young artists who love the beach and all its sea creatures. 🦀🌞
Registration Open
Cooking & Baking 2 - Days Camp
2 day camp (Thursday- Friday) February 19th - 20th
Feb 19th -
20th
Thur - Fri
2 Days Camp
9am - 3pm
Little Chef academy : Cooking & Baking Camp🍰👩🍳 (2 days camp)
*All Materials Included
Get ready for a delicious adventure at Little Chef Academy! Our young chefs will learn to cook everything from scratch, starting with classic favorites like 🍌 Banana Bread
But that’s not all! If you have a sweet tooth, you’ll love our baking sessions, where we’ll whip up fresh 🧁 Oreo Cupcakes, 🍊 Orange Cake, and rich 🍎 French Apple Cake.
By the end of camp, our little chefs will be ready to show off their skills and impress family and friends with their culinary creations. So put on your apron, grab a whisk, and let’s cook up some fun! Are you ready? 🍕🍰👩🍳
For Ages 8 yrs & up
Registration Open
Wednesday: Feb 18th - One Day Art Camps
Feb 18th
Wednesday
Day Camp
9am - 3pm
Intermediate to Advance: Digital Animation - Walking 🇼💻 (8 yrs & up)
*All Materials Included (iPad & Apple Pencil will be provided)
* Previous digital art experience required
Perfect for intermediate to advanced students who are already familiar with digital art and have an interest in character design and animation!
This camp offers a full day focus on how to create a walking cycle animation, from the basics to designing your character, animating them, and bringing them to life! Learn the basics of animation that stem from studies of realistic proportions and movement, and fundamentals that every animation studio uses.
The instructor will guide students every step of the way, but encourage them to make their own creation and learn everything they can! Students can create highly detailed characters or simpler ones with a moving environment, depending on their own style.
Registration Open
🩷 San Diego Jr. Camp: Balboa Park & Gardens 🇼🌳 (5 - 7 yrs)
*All Materials Included
Our little artists will take an imaginative “field trip” to Balboa Park—without leaving the studio.
Inspired by springtime in the park, campers will paint cheerful cherry blossoms 🌸from the Friendship Garden, explore the magic of the lily pond through art, and capture the feeling of a sunny day among flowers and trees. 🐸🪷
Through painting & drawing, bright colorful craft projects, and nature-inspired activities, kids will play with shapes, color, and texture in a fun, accessible way.
This Jr. camp day is designed just for ages 5–7, with lots of support, clear steps, and plenty of room for creativity as we soak up everything Balboa Park has to offer in the spring season. 🌳
Registration Open
Thursday: Feb 19th - One Day Art Camps
Feb 19th
Thursday
Day Camp
9am - 3pm
glowing Moth Acrylic Painting 4️⃣🦋 (8 yrs & up)
*All Materials Included
Young artists will create a stunning glowing moth 🦋 painting on a unique round canvas! Campers will paint a decorative night scene featuring a luminous moth surrounded by flowers against a dark, dreamy background.
They’ll learn acrylic painting techniques while experimenting with glow-in-the-dark paint, making their artwork shine when the lights go out. To make each piece extra special, artists can embellish their painting with jewels for added sparkle, texture, and personal flair. 💎
This creative one-day camp is perfect for kids who love art, imagination, and a little bit of magic. By the end of the day, each camper will take home a finished, one-of-a-kind artwork that glows at night and is ready to shine. ✨
Registration Open
🩷 San Diego Jr. Camp: Harbor & Ships 4️⃣⚓ (5 - 7 yrs)
*All Materials Included
All aboard for a harbor adventure! This Jr. camp day highlights San Diego’s waterfront, boats, and Navy ships.
Campers will make nautical-themed art that brings the harbor to life, from gentle waves and seagulls to ships and sailboats. Activities are hands-on and structured for younger artists, with a balance of guided steps and imaginative choices. It’s a fun, high-interest theme for kids who love the ocean, vehicles, and exploring how things move on the water.
Registration Open
Friday: Feb 20th - One Day Art Camps
Feb 20th
Friday
Day Camp
9am - 3pm
Jewelry Design: Bracelets, key-chains & More 🇫✨ (8 yrs & up)
*All Materials Included
In this fun, hands-on camp, young makers will design and create their own personalized accessories from start to finish. Campers will learn how to make unique beaded bracelets and charms, choosing their favorite colors, patterns, and letter beads to spell names or special words. They’ll also be introduced to different knot-tying techniques so they can safely and securely assemble their creations like real jewelry designers. 💎✨
To match their beautiful new bracelet sets, students will design and sew adorable felt character key-chains 🎀— the perfect “bag buddies” to hang on backpacks or pencil cases. From cute animals to fun food characters, campers will sketch, cut, stuff, and decorate their felt designs with lots of creative freedom. 🧵
This camp is perfect for kids who love crafting, fashion, and tiny details. By the end of the day, everyone will take home a collection of colorful, wearable accessories they can use and show off every day!
Registration Open
🩷 San Diego Jr. Camp: Old Town & Tacos 🇫🌮 (5 - 7 yrs)
*All Materials Included
Celebrate the color and flavor of San Diego with a joyful Old Town & Tacos Jr. camp day.
Campers will create bright, festive artwork inspired by Old Town streets and their favorite local foods. With playful drawing, lively crafts, and themed clay projects, kids get to explore culture, color, and pattern in a way that feels fun and inviting.
Designed especially for ages 5–7, this camp day is all about creativity, confidence, and a big dose of San Diego charm.
Registration Open