Summer Programs

HSA Summer Programs

Harlem Summer Arts Experience is dynamic and perfect for children ages 5-14 years old. The program consists of learning new concepts, exploration of artistic disciplines, field trips, and community building.
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Harlem Summer Arts Experience

Our summer camp is a six week program for children aged 5 to 14 (Kindergarten - 8th grade) that runs from July 6 to August 14, 2026. Campers will explore new concepts, engage in artistic activities, and enjoy field trips. We also offer flexible payment plans and financial aid options for greater accessibility. NOTE: The financial aid application deadline is May 31, and the last day to register for summer camp is June 14.

Session A runs from July 6 to July 17.

Session B runs from July 20 to July 31.

Session C runs from Aug 3 to Aug 14.

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Financial Assistance

Financial Aid

We are committed to making summer camp accessible for everyone by offering financial aid to assist parents with camp costs. Please keep in mind: The deadline to apply for financial aid is May 31. Click below to create an account here to get started on your application.
FAQs + Financial aid info

Frequently asked questions

For students ages 8-17 who dream of pursuing art as a career, we offer specialized programs called HSA Prep and HSA Pre-Prep. These programs provide advanced artistic training in a supportive environment, helping young artists build the skills and confidence they need for future success in the arts.

 Our experienced department directors work personally with each student to evaluate their current skills and interests. This helps us place your child in the perfect class where they’ll feel both challenged and confident as they grow their artistic abilities.

Yes. However, for those students who do not have access to an instrument, HSA can provide a list of stores that rent a variety of instruments.

Our program runs in two terms of 16 weeks each, for a total of 32 weeks of artistic exploration. Class lengths are designed with your child’s age and attention span in mind – toddler classes are a fun-filled hour, while older students enjoy immersive two-hour sessions. There is a calendar link on the contact page. 

Yes! We’re excited to announce that our toddler programs are launching soon. These age-appropriate classes will introduce our youngest artists to the joy of creative expression. Stay tuned for more details!