Explore New Orleans and around the world with Upturn Arts!
– Whimsically Wonderful Upturn: This May we’re diving into the whimsical world of imagination! Explore the world of fantasy and magic, as teachers lead classes inspired by all things whimsical! See drawings become magical forests, cardboard become crowns, real life turned to fantasy. Week 1 we will be exploring the magical world of Shakespeare’s Midsummer Night Dream with the Shakespeare on the Road group from Tulane University.
– Around the World with Upturn: Let’s explore around the world with Upturn Arts this June! Classes will be inspired by different cultures and countries with an Upturn Arts “passport” to be stamped along the way.
– Locally Louisiana: We’re celebrating our state this July and exploring all things Louisiana! From the beautiful nature to the deep cultural roots and rich traditions, campers will explore what makes this state we call home special.
– Art through the Decades: Buckle up, time travelers! Big adventure ahead with “Art Through the Decades!” This August, we’ll zoom through time, exploring amazing art from long ago to today and catching a glimpse of what art might become in the future.
*Camp closed on June 19.
Reserve your spot online TODAY!
Guest Artists
– Session 5 (June 18): Kristin Diable
– Session 6 (June 26): Dames de Perlage
– Session 7 (July 3): Mudlark Puppet Theatre
– Session 8 (July 10): Capoiera Nola
– Session 9 (July 17): The Funky Soles
– Session 10 (July 24): Tank and the Bangas
– Session 11 (July 31): Pétalos al Compás
– Session 12 (August 7): Mike Dillon
– Session 13 (August 14): Jackie Inglefield
WHEN: May 18 – August 14 (weekly registration) | 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Before and After Care available. Sign up for the food program.
Aftercare is weekly during summer camp.
GRADES: K – 6
Young artists must turn 5 years old by September 30, 2026 to register.
LOCATION: NOLA Spaces, 1719 Toledano St, New Orleans, LA 70115
COST: $375 per week
Click here for information on scholarships & financial aid.
SUMMER SPECIAL – Register by May 4 and receive 20% off. Use code “SUMMER20” (Specials are limited and cannot be combined with financial aid or other discounts.)
Use code “SIBLING10” for a 10% discount when registering siblings
*If your financial aid was approved before April 2026, please fill out the grant application form to receive your discount amount and code.
**All camp registrations require a 25% deposit.
