What ages does Tween & Teen Scene Camps accept?

Tween & Teen Scene Camps is open to children ages 11–14. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.

How much does Tween & Teen Scene Camps cost?

Tween & Teen Scene Camps publishes $300/week for the standard session. Price is an estimate. Scholarships are available. USD Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.

What are Tween & Teen Scene Camps's hours?

Tween & Teen Scene Camps runs 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.

Who runs Tween & Teen Scene Camps?

Tween & Teen Scene Camps is operated by the local parks department. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.

Does Tween & Teen Scene Camps provide lunch?

Tween & Teen Scene Camps does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.

▌ Arts · Ages 11–14

Tween & Teen Scene Camps

Irving Arts Center · $300/week

Tween & Teen Scene Camps at the Irving Arts Center offer day programs focused on visual arts and theatre for ages 11-16, fostering creativity and skill devel...

▌ Editor's read The Irving Arts Center's Tween & Teen Scene Camps are day programs for ages 11-16, focusing on visual arts and theatre, as detailed on their website. The Irving Arts Center itself is a municipal facility, indicating it is likely operated by the City of Irving. The website does not mention ACA accreditation or specific staff-to-camper ratios. There is no explicit language regarding staff background checks on the camp's program pages. Google reviews for the Irving Arts Center show a rating of 4.7 stars based on 380 reviews, which speaks to the overall reputation of the facility. Social media handles found are @irvingartscenter on Instagram and IrvingArtsCenter on Facebook. The camp offers various sessions throughout the summer, each with a specific artistic focus.

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Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized

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Who thrives here Ages 11–14

Tween & Teen Scene Camps is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. arts programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.

Facts & Credentials

Program type: Day camp
ACA accredited: Not verified
Established: Not listed
Operator: Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio: Not listed

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Details

Category: Arts
Ages: 11–14
Hours: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Address: 3333 North MacArthur Blvd, Irving, Texas 75062, USA
Cost notes: Price is an estimate. Scholarships are available. USD

Logistics

Lunch provided: No
Transportation: No
Financial aid: No
Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Tween & Teen Scene Camps

What ages does Tween & Teen Scene Camps accept?: Tween & Teen Scene Camps is open to children ages 11–14. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Tween & Teen Scene Camps cost?: Tween & Teen Scene Camps publishes $300/week for the standard session. Price is an estimate. Scholarships are available. USD Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Tween & Teen Scene Camps's hours?: Tween & Teen Scene Camps runs 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Tween & Teen Scene Camps?: Tween & Teen Scene Camps is operated by the local parks department. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Tween & Teen Scene Camps provide lunch?: Tween & Teen Scene Camps does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.

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