Summer Music Camps in Forest Grove!
Make this summer unforgettable! Six weeks of themed musical adventures designed for curious kids ages 5–10. Each week is a brand-new experience filled with creativity, games, and a whole lot of music!
HeartStrings Summer Music Camp
Small groups, creative activities, fun-first approach to learning music! Your kiddos will have the best summer ever with our weekly themed summer music camps!
Music Camp Details
📅 Dates: Weekly Camps July 6th through August 13th
⏰ Times: Mon-Thurs: 9 am - 12 pm
👧 Ages: Perfect for ages 5-10
📍 Location: HeartStrings School of Music, 2230 Pacific Ave, Forest Grove
⭐ Fit Your Schedule: Each week is a standalone camp, so that you can sign up for one week or all six!
🎵 Beginners Welcome! No musical experience necessary
Summer Camp Pricing & Options
Our summer camps are designed to be flexible and easy to fit into your summer schedule. Each week stands on its own, so you can sign up for just one week or choose multiple weeks based on your schedule.
Camps run Monday through Thursday from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
Small groups with 12 hours of guided music time each week
One Week
$199
Mon-Thurs 9 am - 12 pm
Most Popular
Multiple Weeks
$179
Per Week
Mon-Thurs 9 am - 12 pm
Multiple Kiddos
$159
Per Child, Per Week
Mon-Thurs 9 am - 12 pm
Weekly Camp Themes
Each week is a different experience designed to keep kiddos engaged, learning, and having fun with music! Sign up for one week, or more, Spots are limited to keep groups small. Choose your weeks and save your spot early.
Rhythm Escape Room
Week 1: July 6th - 9th
Can your little musician crack the code? This high-energy, game-filled camp challenges kids to solve musical puzzles, decode rhythm clues, and complete exciting musical missions, each one more fun than the last! Along the way, they'll sharpen their listening skills, discover the magic of rhythm and piano playing, and learn what it means to work as a team.
Music, Art & Science
Week 2: July 13th - 16th
What happens when music, art, and a little bit of science collide? Pure magic! In this hands-on, endlessly creative camp, kids will conduct sound experiments, make art inspired by the music they hear, and even build their very own instruments. It's the perfect blend of curiosity and creativity! Plus, lots of wow moments to be shared!
Musical Storybook
Week 3: July 20th - 23rd
Every great story has a soundtrack, and this week, your child gets to create it! Kiddos will use music to explore characters, emotions, and storytelling, playing simple duets and group pieces that bring their favorite tales to life. This imaginative camp is wonderful for building confidence, creative expression, and the joy of making music together.
Compose Your Own Music
Week 4: July 27th - July 30th
Watch out, world! There's a new composer in town! In this empowering camp, kids step into the spotlight as they write their own songs, experiment with piano and percussion, and collaborate with their new musical friends. There are no wrong notes here, just big imaginations, bold creativity, and the thrill of hearing your proud kiddos say, “I made that song!”
Movies, Video Games, and Musicals!
Week 5: August 3rd - 6th
Epic movie scores and iconic video game themes, and those musicals we all know and love, this camp brings the music your kids already love to life! Campers will play familiar tunes and explore how music shapes stories through motifs of heroes and villains, adventure, and victory!
Music Time Travelers
Week 6: August 10th - 13th
Strap in, time travelers! Each day we'll jump to a different era in music history, exploring the sounds, styles, and stories that defined each time period. From classical masterpieces to modern hits, this camp is a musical journey like no other!
Kids Love Music Camp!
Kiddos build friendships and work as a team
Camp blends music, movement, games, and creativity!
Kiddos stay engaged, learn, and have fun!
What Students Will Learn
Throughout the week, students will build a strong foundation in music while staying active and engaged. They’ll explore rhythm, learn how to find their way around the piano, and begin connecting what they hear to what they play.
Learn to count beats and rhythms on percussion instruments
Explore different styles of music from all time periods
Games and challenges to help develop problem-solving skills
Musical ear-training to help develop listening skills
Working with other campers to build teamwork
Playing piano and building hand and finger coordination
By developing listening skills, coordination, and playing together as a group through games, creative activities, and hands-on music-making, they’ll gain confidence, try new things, and start to feel comfortable at the piano.
Each camp is designed to give students real musical experience in a way that feels fun, approachable, and something they can be proud of by the end of the week.
