Summer Camp Guide 2026

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Creative Music Workshop, TD Halifax Jazz Festival

Halifax, July 4 to 12

Montreal

Camp musical d’été de Montréal (CMEM)

Montreal, June 29 to August 21

Camps de jour en arts de la scène Nos Voix Nos Visages

Longueuil, June 29 to August 14

École de théâtre du vieux St-Eustache, camp de théâtre et d’impro

St-Eustache, June 22 to August 14

KlezKanada Summer Retreat of Yiddish Arts and Culture

Laurentian, August 17 to 23

Phone: 514-217-1130

Email: [email protected]

Deadline: August 10, 2026

Cost: Various; refer to website

Scholarships: Yes; refer to website

Languages: Yiddish, Russian, Other

Age categories: All ages

Instruments: Voice, Flute, Piano, Recorder, Trumpet, Trombone, Brass, Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass, Strings, Guitar, Fiddle, Saxophone, Clarinet, Bassoon, Oboe, Percussion, Chamber music, Jazz, Theory, Composition, Musical theatre, Dance, Theatre, Visual Arts

KlezKanada’s annual Summer Retreat is an internationally renowned immersive week of Yiddish arts and culture set in the beautiful Laurentian mountains near Montreal. From August 17– 23, 2026, enjoy workshops and concerts from world-class musicians, artists and scholars. A life-changing experience for all ages and levels. Room and Board included.

Sunny Acres Day Camps

Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, June 29 to August 14

SuperCamp @ Vanier College

St-Laurent, June 22 to July 3

The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts Day Camp

Montreal, July 6 to August 21

Visual Arts Centre

Montreal, June 29 to August 21

Quebec City

Camp d’été de l’École de danse de Québec

Quebec, June 29 to July 17

École de cirque de Québec Summer Workshops

Quebec, June 29 to July 17

Quebec, elsewhere

CAMMAC Music Centre

Harrington, June 28 to August 23

Scholarships/financial aid: Yes

Teaching languages: English and French

Instruments, ensembles and disciplines offered: Voice, flute, piano, recorder, trombone, French horn, brass, violin, viola, cello, double bass, strings, guitar, harp, saxophone, clarinet, bassoon, oboe, woodwind, percussion, ukulele, orchestra, choir, chamber music, concert band, jazz, blues, early music, world music, Celtic music, Broadway, theory, improvisation, composition, ORFF, musical theatre, yoga, dance, forest bathing and meditation, tai chi, visual arts and nature activities.

Pair your summer vacation with a unique musical experience in the heart of the Laurentians. Eight one-week programs feature classes & activities for amateur musicians of all ages.

Camp Musical Asbestos

Asbestos, May 31 to August 14

Camp musical de l’Abitibi-Témiscamingue

Val-d’Or, June 28 to August 14

Camp musical des Laurentides

St-Adolphe d’Howard, June 28 to August 14

Camp musical du Saguenay Lac-St-Jean

Metabetchouan-Lac-à-la-Croix, June 27 to August 16

Camp musical St-Alexandre

St-Alexandre-de-Kamouraska, June 28 to August 7

Camp Nominingue

Nominingue, June 27 to August 19

Festival des Vins de Saguenay

Chicoutimi, July 9 to 11

JazzWorks Canada Jazz Camp & Composers’ Symposium/Practice Retreat

CAMMAC Music Centre, August 24 to 27

Le Domaine Forget International Music and Dance Academy

Saint-Irénée, June 14 to August 23

Orford Music

Orford, June 7 to August 1

Summer Choral School 2026

Sherbrooke, June 27 to July 5

Ottawa-Gatineau

Camp Musical Adagio

Gatineau (Hull), July 6 to 31

Canadian Grand Masters Fiddling Association

Ottawa, August 28 to 29

Kanata Music Academy

Ottawa, July 6 to August 28

National Arts Centre Summer Music Institute

Ottawa, July 6 to August 21

Toronto

Avenue Road Arts School

Toronto, April 23 to June 19

Bravo Academy for the Performing Arts

Toronto, June 29 to September 4

Camp Wahanowin, Creative Arts Programs

Toronto, June 25 to August 12

[email protected]

Canadian Opera Company, Scotiabank Summer Opera Camps

Toronto, July 6 to 31

Classical Music Conservatory

Toronto, July 13 to August 14

Conservatory of Dance and Music

Toronto, June 29 to August 23

Fern Hill Summer Camp

Oakville, June 15 to July 24

Guitar Workshop Plus

Toronto, July 12 to 17

Miles Nadal JCC Suzuki Summer Music Camp

Toronto, July 6 to 10

National Music Camp of Canada

Toronto, August 15 to 30

NO STRINGS THEATRE & OPERA BY REQUEST: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

Toronto, July 6 to August 8

Ontario Youth Choir (Choirs Ontario)

Toronto, July 31 to August 9

Sing Music Studio Inc.

Mississauga, July 6 to 17

Summer Opera Lyric Theatre

Toronto, June 7 to August 2

Age categories: Adults

SummerWorks Performance Festival

Toronto, August 6 to 16

Tafelmusik Baroque Summer Institute

Toronto, June 7 to 20

The Oscar Peterson School’s Vocal Performance Intensive (Ages 14-18)

Toronto, July 6 to 18

The Royal Conservatory School

Toronto, July 6 to August 28

Toronto Summer Music Academy – Community Program

Toronto, July 6 to August 1

Ontario, elsewhere

AlgomaTrad

Desbarats, August 10 to 16

Arts Integra Centre for Music and the Arts

Unionville, June 29 to August 7

[email protected]

Deep River Summer Music

Deep River, July 13 to 24

Elora Festival Kids’ Camp

Elora, June 29 to July 2

Goderich Celtic College & Celtic Kids Day Camp

Goderich, August 3 to 7

Guelph Youth Music Centre

Guelph, July 6 to 31

Interprovincial Music Camp

10 Camp Road, August 16 to 30

Kodály Certification Program – Levels I & II

London, July 13 to 24

Lake Field Music Camp

Waterloo, August 16 to 23

Deadline: June 30, 2026

Cost: Refer to website

Language: English

Age categories: Adults

Disciplines: Voice, flute, piano, brass, violin, viola, cello, bass, strings, guitar, fiddle, organ, saxophone, clarinet, woodwinds, percussion, orchestra, choir, chamber music, jazz, blues, world music, improvisation, musical theatre.

One-week program with 20+ coaches offering 50+ ensembles and workshops in Classical, Jazz, World and Popular music. Adult amateur singers and instrumentalists enjoy technique classes, small and large ensembles, choirs, musical theatre. Supportive and friendly environment to perform or simply enjoy daily concerts. Onsite accommodations available.

Music at Port Milford

Prince Edward County, July 5 to August 2

Phone: 914-439-5039

Email: [email protected]

Deadline: Rolling admissions until full

Cost: $1130-1250/wk

Scholarships: Yes

Language: English

Age: 10-19

Disciplines: Piano, Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass, Chamber, Choral, Performances

Music at Port Milford offers an immersive chamber music program for pianists and string players in historic Prince Edward County, Ontario. MPM’s outstanding faculty and resident ensembles serve as both coaches and mentors. The summer school is located on a historic thirty-five acre farm overlooking South Bay.