Camp · Theater/Music · Ages 6–12 · $380/week
▌ Theater/Music · Ages 6–12

Young Actors Theatre — Rising 1st–6th Grade Extended Day

Tallahassee, FL · $380/week

Full-day summer camps for rising 1st-6th graders with a focus on performing arts.

▌ Editor's read The Young Actors Theatre (YAT) website loads successfully and details their summer camp programs for rising 1st-6th graders, including extended day options. YAT is a non-profit organization founded in 1975 by Tina Williams, indicating 48 years of operation. The camp is not accredited by the ACA. The website does not explicitly mention staff-to-camper ratios or background checks for staff. Google reviews for Young Actors Theatre show a strong 4.9-star rating based on 100 reviews, with parents frequently praising the positive environment, quality instruction, and the confidence their children gain. The program is a day camp, offering various themed weeks focused on acting, singing, and dancing, culminating in a performance.
Since 197848+ years operating
Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt

Who thrives here Ages 6–12

Young Actors Theatre — Rising 1st–6th Grade Extended Day fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given theater/music program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
1978 (48 years)
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

How we verify these →

Details

  • Category: Theater/Music
  • Ages: 6–12
  • Hours: 8:30am–5:30pm
  • Address: 609 Glenview Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32303
  • Phone: (850) 386-6602
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: 2026 pricing: $380/week extended day (8:30am–5:30pm).

Runs 8:30am–5:30pm, 7 sessions (7 one-week), from May 25 to Jul 10.

Sessions

Bookable units published by the camp. Each row is a one-week session.

  • Session 1 May 25 – 29, 2026 · 1 week · $380
  • Session 2 Jun 1 – 5, 2026 · 1 week · $380
  • Session 3 Jun 8 – 12, 2026 · 1 week · $380
  • Session 4 Jun 15 – 19, 2026 · 1 week · $380
  • Session 5 Jun 22 – 26, 2026 · 1 week · $380
  • Session 6 Jun 29 – Jul 3, 2026 · 1 week · $380
  • Session 7 Jul 6 – 10, 2026 · 1 week · $380

↗ What parents like

  • Full-day program
  • Themed weekly sessions
  • Showcase for parents

↘ Watch for

  • No lunch provided

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Young Actors Theatre — Rising 1st–6th Grade Extended Day

What ages does Young Actors Theatre — Rising 1st–6th Grade Extended Day accept?
Young Actors Theatre — Rising 1st–6th Grade Extended Day is open to children ages 6–12. 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 Young Actors Theatre — Rising 1st–6th Grade Extended Day cost?
Young Actors Theatre — Rising 1st–6th Grade Extended Day publishes $380/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Young Actors Theatre — Rising 1st–6th Grade Extended Day's hours?
Young Actors Theatre — Rising 1st–6th Grade Extended Day runs 8:30am–5:30pm. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Young Actors Theatre — Rising 1st–6th Grade Extended Day?
Young Actors Theatre — Rising 1st–6th Grade Extended Day is operated by a nonprofit organization, with 48 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Young Actors Theatre — Rising 1st–6th Grade Extended Day provide lunch?
Young Actors Theatre — Rising 1st–6th Grade Extended Day 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.
How does Young Actors Theatre — Rising 1st–6th Grade Extended Day compare to other theater/music camps in Tallahassee?
Young Actors Theatre — Rising 1st–6th Grade Extended Day is one of 6 theater/music camps in Tallahassee that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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