Creative writing camps

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If your child has a storytelling or writing gift you wish to encourage, we can think of no better way to do so than at one of the following creative writing summer, March break, winter, or winter break camps. A writing camp will expose your child to new frontiers of creative writing, meet with fellow young writers and perhaps even meet and learn from published authors. Read more

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	Info	Cost	Ages	Relevance	Locations
City of Toronto Camps There's a City of Toronto camp in every neighbourhood across the city! CampTO offers traditional camps and interest-specific experiences for children and youth ages four to 16, plus adapted camps for ages four to 29! Christie Pits, Toronto Traditional (multi activity) Ages 4 to 29 (Coed) Day Camp from $1	daycampcoed	1	4-29	2	Christie Pits, TorontoOntarioMidtown
Power of Words Academy Enrichment Writing & Public Speaking Programs offered year round for kids 5-15. Select in-person classes (North York, Markham and Mississauga Campuses) or online classes (delivered using Zoom and Google Classroom). Don Mills, Toronto; Markham; Mississauga; Vancouver Island Education (multi) Ages 6 to 14 (Coed) Day Camp, Program, Virtual Program from $275	daycampprogramclassvirtualprogramcoed	275	6-14	5	Don Mills, TorontoMarkhamMississaugaVancouver IslandOnlineBritish Columbia, OntarioNorth-York
Brain Power Enrichment Programs Brain Power (IN-PERSON and VIRTUAL) is an innovative leader in enrichment education for bright and gifted students. Brain Power is a transformative model for what gifted education should be about in the GTA. Throughout Ontario (8) Education: Instructor lead (group) Ages 6 to 18 (Coed) Program, Virtual Program from $40	programclassvirtualprogramcoed	40	6-18	6	Bathurst Manor/Clanton Park, TorontoKingsview Vilage, TorontoSouth Annex, TorontoSummerhill, TorontoMapleMarkhamOakvilleVaughanOntarioDowntown, Etobicoke, Midtown, North-York
Ross Creek Centre for the Arts SummerArts combines the best of camp with the best of the arts! Great food, a full rec schedule, campfire & a core of incredible arts programming on a beautiful campus overlooking the Bay of Fundy in Nova Scotia. Canning Arts (multi) Ages 5 to 18 (Coed) Day Camp, Overnight Camp, Program from $345	daycampovernightcampprogramclasscoed	345	5-18	22	CanningNova Scotia

Camps offering creative writing as an activity

	Info	Cost	Ages	Relevance	Locations
Empower Learning Centre Join our summer camps at Empower Learning Centre! Engage in fun activities, develop new skills, and make lasting memories. Limited spots available. Register now! Mississauga Traditional (multi activity) Ages 2 to 18 (Coed) Day Camp from $80	daycampcoed	80	2-18	1	MississaugaOntario
Rotherglen Summer Camp Summer Camps will include Robotics, STEM, Art, Sports all taking advantage of our beautiful new state of the art facility. Registration opens on Friday, December 6, 2024! Mississauga; Oakville Traditional (multi activity) Ages 4 to 12 (Coed) Day Camp from $330	daycampcoed	330	4-12	3	MississaugaOakvilleOntario
The STEAM Project Camps and classes for creative girls and boys who love science, technology, robotics, and design projects. Our kids learn while they experiment, invent, digitally fabricate, and build projects with their own hands! Markham; Richmond Hill Education: STEAM Ages 4 to 15 (Coed) Day Camp from $35	daycampcoed	35	4-15	4	MarkhamRichmond HillOntario
The Aakowa Parables Inc. Develop a professional theatre or film script in small group. Finished scripts potentially showcased to the public, where participants get writing credits. Youth gain tools for future writing projects of their own. Downtown West, Toronto Arts: Theatre Arts Ages 14 to 17 (Coed) Virtual Program from $150	virtualprogramcoed	150	14-17	7	Downtown West, TorontoOnlineOntarioDowntown
Ottawa School of Art Children aged 4 to 17 will embark on an exciting hands-on exploration of a variety of artistic mediums, themes and styles including drawing, painting, printmaking, collage, sculpture, clay and more! Ottawa Arts: Visual Arts (multi) Ages 4 to 17 (Coed) Day Camp, Program from $220	daycampprogramclasscoed	220	4-17	8	OttawaOnlineOntario
Summer Springboard With over 60 academic tracks on over a dozen top college campuses, SSB programs offer students with almost any passion the opportunity to look inward and go upward! International Education: Academic/Tutoring (multi) Ages 12 to 18 (Coed) Overnight Camp from $1,498	overnightcampcoed	1498	12-18	9	InternationalOnlineInternational
YMCA of Greater Toronto Summer Day Camps YMCA of Greater Toronto operates 55 Day Camps across the GTA. With over 60 programs, we are sure to have a program that meets the interests of your child! Busing & extended hours are available at many of our locations! Throughout Ontario (55) Traditional (multi activity) Ages 4 to 15 (Coed) Day Camp from $350	daycampcoed	350	4-15	10	Bayview Village, TorontoBeaconsfield Village, TorontoCabbagetown, TorontoDavisville Village, TorontoDistillery District, TorontoDownsview, TorontoGraydon, TorontoHarbourfront, TorontoIslington Village, TorontoLeslieville, TorontoLittle Italy, TorontoRiverdale, TorontoScarborough Village, TorontoSt James Town, TorontoThe Beach, TorontoWest Hill, TorontoActonAjaxAuroraBowmanvilleBramptonEast GwillimburyGeorgetownHalton HillsMarkhamMiltonMississaugaNobletonOrangevilleOshawaPickeringRichmond HillVaughanWhitbyWhitchurch - StouffvilleOntarioDowntown, East-End, Etobicoke, North-York, Scarborough, Uptown
Appleby College Summer Programs Located on our beautiful 60-acre lakeside campus in southwest Oakville, Appleby Summer Programs offer day camp, overnight (NEW) enrichment, leadership and credit program options for campers and students ages 4-17. Oakville Traditional (multi activity) Ages 4 to 17 (Coed) Day Camp, Program from $575	daycampprogramclasscoed	575	4-17	11	OakvilleOnlineOntario
VISST Camps STEAM spring, summer and after school programs for kids 8-15. Topics include Math, Game Design, Animation, Coding, and more. Cultivating curiosity and having fun are explicit goals of our programs. Vancouver Education: STEAM Ages 8 to 15 (Coed) Day Camp from $250	daycampcoed	250	8-15	12	VancouverBritish Columbia
Block 8 Academy Preschool Playfit, Rainbow of Music, French - Camps and Classes for 2.5 to 12 year olds - licensed as daycare so eligible for government subsidies while your kids receive the best in instruction. 2-11 hours per day. Port Moody Traditional (multi activity) Ages 3 to 12 (Coed) Day Camp from $50	daycampcoed	50	3-12	13	Port MoodyBritish Columbia
COC Summer Music Camp Create, Compose, Design, Perform! Explore music and the performing arts through our innovative and engaging Summer Music Camps held at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts! Bay Street Corridor, Toronto; East York, Toronto Arts: Performing Arts (multi) Ages 5 to 18 (Coed) Day Camp from $395	daycampcoed	395	5-18	14	Bay Street Corridor, TorontoEast York, TorontoOntarioDowntown, East-York
Laurus Summer Camp Montreal, North & South Shore, and West Island's #1 Lifestyle Summer day camp! We blend education & specialty training in arts, sports and more! Weekly program for kids ages 3 - 15! Registration opens January 2nd 2023! Throughout Ontario, Quebec (24) Traditional (multi activity) Ages 3 to 15 (Coed) Day Camp from $200	daycampcoed	200	3-15	15	Baie-d'UrfeBeaconsfieldBrossardDollard-Des-OrmeauxKirklandL'Ile-BizardLavalMont-RoyalMontrealOrleansOttawa NorthPierrefondsRosemereRoxboroSaint LaurentSaint-LeonardVaudreuil-DorionVerdunOntario, Quebec
Young People's Theatre/YPT YPT’s Drama School is the largest theatre school in Canada providing drama classes and camps for JK-Gr. 12 in Downtown Toronto and Etobicoke. St Lawrence, Toronto Arts: Theatre Arts Ages 4 to 18 (Coed) Day Camp, Program from $415	daycampprogramclasscoed	415	4-18	16	St Lawrence, TorontoOntarioDowntown
ARTSies Youth Theatre Programs ARTSies provides musical theatre classes, camps, and exciting performance opportunities for youth ages 5 through teens! There's no experience necessary to join our programs. White Haven, Toronto; Markham Arts: Musical Theatre Ages 5 to 17 (Coed) Day Camp, Program from $40	daycampprogramclasscoed	40	5-17	17	White Haven, TorontoMarkhamOntarioScarborough
Forest Hill Taekwondo Forest Hill Taekwondo offers traditional summer camp sessions and year round Taekwondo programming for students (as young as 2.5 to adults) to help build & foster their physical, mental & emotional well-being. Forest Hill, Toronto Sport: Martial Arts Ages 4 to 16 (Coed) Day Camp from $450	daycampcoed	450	4-16	18	Forest Hill, TorontoOntarioMidtown
Out to Play Learning and connecting through play! A Forest and Nature School with camps in Nepean/Kanata and downtown at the Canadian Museum of Nature! Offering art, storytelling, hikes, and play in forests and meadows. Ottawa Adventure (multi) Ages 4 to 12 (Coed) Day Camp from $415	daycampcoed	415	4-12	19	OttawaOntario
Camp Kodiak Fun! Friends! Success! Canada's premier overnight summer camp for children & teens with and without LD, ADHD, and ASD Level 1. We provide a SOCIAL SKILLS program, ACADEMIC program and 50+ activities. Parry Sound Traditional (multi activity) Ages 6 to 18 (Coed) Overnight Camp from $1,835	overnightcampcoed	1835	6-18	20	Parry SoundOntario
Academic Camp Canada Inspiring academic summer camps - choice of languages, maths, sciences, social studies & arts. You get to explore beautiful the New Brunswick or the cosmopolitan City of London in the UK. Be a Leader course is included. International; Rothesay Education (multi) Ages 13 to 17 (Coed) Overnight Camp from $520	overnightcampcoed	520	13-17	21	InternationalRothesayInternational, New Brunswick
Randolph Kids Performing Arts One-of-a-kind performing arts summer camps! Led by industry professionals who inspire creativity, skill building, and fun. Musical Theatre, Dance, Acting, Movies & Media, Singing & Songwriting for all ages and abilities. South Annex, Toronto Arts: Theatre Arts Ages 5 to 13 (Coed) Day Camp from $100	daycampcoed	100	5-13	23	South Annex, TorontoOntarioDowntown
WillowWood School Camp and Summer School WillowWood offers 3 different summer programs: camps for Grades 1-6, skills programs for Gr. 7-9 and high school credits for students in Grades 9-12. Don Mills, Toronto Education (multi) Ages 6 to 17 (Coed) Day Camp, Program from $300	daycampprogramclasscoed	300	6-17	24	Don Mills, TorontoOntarioNorth-York
Ashbury College Summer Programs Ashbury's Summer Program offers a broad range of summer camps in the performing and visual arts, athletics, and STEM as well as set-up for success workshops and credit courses. Learn something new this summer! Ottawa North Traditional (multi activity) Ages 6 to 18 (Coed) Day Camp, Program from $440	daycampprogramclasscoed	440	6-18	25	Ottawa NorthOntario
Lynn Rose Schools Adventure Quest Join Lynn-Rose Schools Adventure Quest Camp, a "Reach Ahead Program" sparking creativity and love for learning. Each week features thrilling themes catering to diverse interests, making exploration a magical experience! Mississauga Education (multi) Ages 4 to 12 (Coed) Day Camp from $325	daycampcoed	325	4-12	26	MississaugaOnlineOntario
Joookooo Sports Academy JOOOKOOO’s programs and camps expose youth to STEM, sports and competitive games. We provide enrichment opportunities that generate valuable learning and skill development in an exciting and inclusive environment. Ajax; Bowmanville Traditional (multi activity) Ages 4 to 18 (Coed) Day Camp from $179	daycampcoed	179	4-18	27	AjaxBowmanvilleOntario
Reptilia Zoo Inc. Explore the wild world of reptiles at any of our Reptilia Zoo locations; London, Whitby & Vaughan! See 250+ animals; reptiles, amphibians & arachnids. Kids can join our exciting camp program with hands-on learning. London; Vaughan; Whitby Education: Zoology Ages 5 to 12 (Coed) Day Camp from $79	daycampcoed	79	5-12	28	LondonVaughanWhitbyOntario
SLI The Sidney Ledson School Trad./Innovative: AM- Math, English, STEM (entrepreneurship, financial literacy, coding, python, web)/ PM- 2-week workshops:Art & Architecture, Animals & Archeology, Ancient Civilizations & Astronomy, and Magic & Mystery Don Mills, Toronto Education (multi) Ages 2.5 to 14 (Coed) Day Camp from $45	daycampcoed	45	2.5-14	29	Don Mills, TorontoOnlineOntarioNorth-York
GlenOak Academy Summer Camp An interactive & exciting summer program with a literacy, math, & science focus in the morning, & arts, games, & on-site field trips in the afternoon. For children aged 4-14. Come learn and have fun with us at GlenOak! Mississauga Traditional (multi activity) Ages 4 to 14 (Coed) Day Camp from $365	daycampcoed	365	4-14	30	MississaugaOntario
Radiant Girls All-Girls Leadership & Wellness events led by professional coaches, school teachers, & female leaders. Camps featuring Adventure, Arts, Horses, Spa, Fitness, Leadership, Business, Friendship & Emotional Intelligence Burlington; Guelph; King Traditional (multi activity) Ages 8 to 16 ( Girls) Day Camp, Overnight Camp from $179	daycampovernightcampallgirls	179	8-16	31	BurlingtonGuelphKingOnlineOntario
St. Michael's College School Summer Camps SMCS Camps provides youth with exciting academic, athletic, and artistic outlets, as well as opportunities to learn and grow within a fun and interactive environment. Please visit: smcscamps.com Forest Hill, Toronto Traditional (multi activity) Ages 8 to 17 ( Boys, Coed) Day Camp from $100	daycampallboyscoed	100	8-17	32	Forest Hill, TorontoOnlineOntarioMidtown
L&E World Camps L&E offer a unique overnight international summer camp experience in British Columbia, Canada & Winchester, UK. L&E inspires & nurtures young people with their award winning multi-activity program & specialised courses. International; Shawnigan Lake Traditional (multi activity) Ages 8 to 16 (Coed) Overnight Camp from $1,195	overnightcampcoed	1195	8-16	33	InternationalShawnigan LakeBritish Columbia, International
Blyth Academy Travel This summer academic travel program takes teens across the world to immerse them in new cultures, earn an OSSD credit, and provide community service experiences. International Adventure (multi) Ages 14 to 18 (Coed) Overnight Camp from $8,145	overnightcampcoed	8145	14-18	34	InternationalInternational
Explorations Learning Known for excellence in arts & technology, Explorations is one of Montreal's best camps. Amazing variety of activities, run by experienced educators. Small group sizes ensure individual attention and space for creativity Montreal Traditional (multi activity) Ages 5 to 18 (Coed) Day Camp from $375	daycampcoed	375	5-18	35	MontrealQuebec

A variety of creative writing opportunities!

Among Ontario's kids camps for creative writers you'll find camps that focus on scriptwriting, film schools, camps for theatre arts and a variety of other kids' writing camps. Writing camps focus on workshops where ideas are shared and instructors and students discuss character development, plot, tone and all other aspects of short stories, drama, more. The young writer in your family will learn more about him or herself while the camp environment fosters creativity and personal development.

Learn more about the value of a summer break at a creative writing camp!

Camps listed first above are summer camps with creative writing as one of the focus activities but many are arts camps (both performing and visual arts) that will expose your young creative writer to the performing arts, fine arts and other art forms that will help him or her branch out in creativity, learning from other art forms.

Creative writing classes