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Spectrum Summer Session (Code 128)

July 14 – July 18, 2025 in-person at SPARC (2106 N. Hamilton St., Richmond, VA 23230)
Hours: Mon. – Fri., 9am – 3pm (optional extended day care available at an additional cost)
- Early Arrival: 8:15am – 9am (Mon – Fri) $70
- Extended Day: 3pm – 4:30pm (Mon – Fri) $105
Extended afternoons are not offered on the last day of camp. Youth will go home with trusted adults after their final sharing performance.
Grades: Rising 8th through Just-Graduated Seniors
Embrace your role in the LGBTQ+ community through this performing arts camp exclusively for LGBTQ+ identifying youth. This theatre arts camp is the only one of its kind in the area. During your week, you will learn and use the performing arts to devise your own original piece of theatre to be presented at the end of the week for friends, family, and other community members. Through song, dance, and storytelling you will be able to tell your own unique stories and share your experiences as you grow as a theatre artist and LGBTQ+ community member.
Interested in scholarships? Read this page before enrolling.
August Adventure at SPARC (Code 121)

Monday, July 28 - August 9, 2025 camp meets at SPARC (2106 North Hamilton Street Richmond, VA 23230).
Hours: Mon. – Fri., 9am – 3pm, (optional extended day care available at an additional cost)
- Early Arrival from 8:15AM – 9AM, $140
- Extended Afternoon from 3PM – 4:30PM, $210
Extended afternoons are not offered on the last day of camp. Youth will go home with trusted adults after their final sharing performance.
The last day of camp and Final Shares will take place off site on the evening of the last day of camp – Saturday, August 9, 2025.
Grades: Rising 5th to 8th
August Adventure 2025 Presents Dare to Dream JR.!
Disney’s Dare to Dream JR. is a musical revue that follows an eager group of trainees on their first day at a fictional Walt Disney Imagineering Studio. As the group sets out to help each other discover their dreams, they work together to explore the power of dreams to unite, inspire, and make anything possible. Drawing from a century of beloved Disney films, Dare to Dream JR. features songs appearing for the first time ever in a Disney stage musical, including fan-favorites from The Princess and the Frog, Coco, Encanto, and Frozen II. This musical revue is a thrilling mix of contemporary songs, timeless classics, and brand-new medleys that are sure to surprise and delight Disney lovers of all ages. Final shares for this camp will take place on Saturday, August 9, 2025 at an offsite location.
Interested in scholarships? Read this page before enrolling.
August Adventure at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church (Code 121)

July 28 - August 9, 2025 in-person at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church (12291 River Rd., Richmond, VA 23238)
Hours: Mon. – Fri., 9am – 3pm, (optional extended day care available at an additional cost)
- Early Arrival from 8:15AM – 9AM, $140
- Extended Afternoon from 3PM – 4:30PM, $210
Extended afternoons are not offered on the last day of camp. Youth will go home with trusted adults after their final sharing performance.
The last day of camp and Final Shares will take place off site on the evening of the last day of camp – Saturday, August 9, 2025.
Grades: Rising 5th to 8th
August Adventure 2025 Presents Dare to Dream JR.!
Disney’s Dare to Dream JR. is a musical revue that follows an eager group of trainees on their first day at a fictional Walt Disney Imagineering Studio. As the group sets out to help each other discover their dreams, they work together to explore the power of dreams to unite, inspire, and make anything possible. Drawing from a century of beloved Disney films, Dare to Dream JR. features songs appearing for the first time ever in a Disney stage musical, including fan-favorites from The Princess and the Frog, Coco, Encanto, and Frozen II. This musical revue is a thrilling mix of contemporary songs, timeless classics, and brand-new medleys that are sure to surprise and delight Disney lovers of all ages. Final shares for this camp will take place on Saturday, August 9, 2025 at an offsite location.
Interested in scholarships? Read this page before enrolling.
August Adventure at Tuckahoe Presbyterian Church (Code 121)

Monday, July 28 - August 9, 2025 camp meets at Tuckahoe Presbyterian Church (7000 Park Ave Richmond, VA 23226).
Hours: Mon. – Fri., 9am – 3pm, (optional extended day care available at an additional cost)
- Early Arrival from 8:15AM – 9AM, $140
- Extended Afternoon from 3PM – 4:30PM, $210
Extended afternoons are not offered on the last day of camp. Youth will go home with trusted adults after their final sharing performance.
The last day of camp and Final Shares will take place off site on the evening of the last day of camp – Saturday, August 9, 2025.
Grades: Rising 5th to 8th
August Adventure 2025 Presents Dare to Dream JR.!
Disney’s Dare to Dream JR. is a musical revue that follows an eager group of trainees on their first day at a fictional Walt Disney Imagineering Studio. As the group sets out to help each other discover their dreams, they work together to explore the power of dreams to unite, inspire, and make anything possible. Drawing from a century of beloved Disney films, Dare to Dream JR. features songs appearing for the first time ever in a Disney stage musical, including fan-favorites from The Princess and the Frog, Coco, Encanto, and Frozen II. This musical revue is a thrilling mix of contemporary songs, timeless classics, and brand-new medleys that are sure to surprise and delight Disney lovers of all ages. Final shares for this camp will take place on Saturday, August 9, 2025 at an offsite location.
Interested in scholarships? Read this page before enrolling.