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Puppet Camp

Midtown · $400/week · ★ 4.8 (3430 reviews)

Puppet Camp at the Center for Puppetry Arts offers day programs for children aged 5-12, focusing on puppet creation, performance, and storytelling.

▌ Editor's read The website for Puppet Camp loads successfully and provides detailed information about their summer programs. The Center for Puppetry Arts, which hosts the camp, is a non-profit organization. Google reviews for the Center for Puppetry Arts indicate a strong reputation, with a 4.8-star rating from over 2,000 reviews, frequently praising the engaging exhibits and educational programs. The camp offers day programs for children aged 5-12, with various themes like 'Puppet Power' and 'Puppet Palooza.' The website states that all staff and volunteers undergo background checks. No specific staff-to-camper ratio is published. The camp is not listed as ACA accredited. There is no state license number provided on the website, which is common for arts-based day camps in Georgia. Social media handles for the Center for Puppetry Arts are @ctrpuppetryarts on Instagram and CenterforPuppetryArts on Facebook.
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
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Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
Operator
Nonprofit organization

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Money & Policies

FSA eligible
Not FSA eligible
Session lengths
4-day · 5-day (full week) · 9-day
What campers take home
Campers take home a new puppet every day.

Details

  • Category: Arts
  • Ages: 5–17
  • Hours: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
  • Address: 1404 Spring Street NW, Atlanta, GA 30309, USA
  • Cost notes: Price varies by age group. $380 for members.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Puppet Camp

What ages does Puppet Camp accept?
Puppet Camp is open to children ages 5–17. 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 Puppet Camp cost?
Puppet Camp publishes $400/week for the standard session. That sits close to the $400 median for arts camps in Atlanta. Price varies by age group. $380 for members. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Puppet Camp's hours?
Puppet Camp runs 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Puppet Camp?
Puppet Camp is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Puppet Camp provide lunch?
Puppet Camp 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 Puppet Camp compare to other arts camps in Atlanta?
Puppet Camp is one of 12 arts camps in Atlanta 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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