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Our Band Camps

Band Camp is where you make music, memories and friends that last a lifetime!

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Bandology’s annual Band Camp is a week-long day camp for keen music students in grades 7-12 who want to improve their musical skills in the summer.

Led by some of the best conductors, clinicians and music teachers in southern Ontario, teenage campers at Band Camp enjoy using top-notch music facilities to participate in warm-ups and chorales and rehearse as a full concert band. There’s also lots of fun with games, camp projects and team-building activities.

Musical background required!

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Band Camp Junior is a week-long day camp for kids in grades 1-6 who want to explore their love of music through games and demonstrations with new friends.

At Band Camp Junior, kids have fun with hands-on introductory workshops with cool instruments and experience a wide variety of music styles. Led by keen musicians and educators, campers enjoy participating a wide variety of musical activities, from bucket drumming to body percussion to music theory.

No musical background required!

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March Break Music Camp is a week-long day camp for kids ages 6-10 who want to explore their love of music through games and demonstrations with new friends.

In partnership with the Laurier Academy of Music and Arts at Wilfrid Laurier University, at March Break Music Camp, kids have fun with hands-on music workshops and a wide variety of musical activities, from bucket drumming to body percussion to music composition and everything in between.

No musical background required!

BAND CAMP 2026 DATES

July 6-10, 2026

Kitchener-Waterloo

Rockway Mennonite Collegiate, Kitchener

July 20-24, 2026

Halton

King’s Christian Collegiate, Oakville

July 27-31, 2026

Guelph

Arts Research Centre, University of Guelph

August 10-14, 2026

Halton

King’s Christian Collegiate, Oakville

How Does Band Camp Work?

Band Camp runs 9am-4pm and includes:

  • five days of music education and fun learning
  • traditional camp games and our famous water games
  • a whole new set of music friends
  • band camp T-shirt and camp photo
  • daily dance party!
  • pizza party and fabulous concert on Friday

Check out Camp locations: CAMP LOCATION MAP

Camp Tuition

(as a non-profit, we do not charge HST)

Band Camp:

$395

Band Camp Junior:

$295

For campers with financial challenges, we have partnered with local community funding organizations and private donors to help subsidize camp fees. Please don’t hesitate to email us at camp@bandology.ca for more details.

Have more questions? Check out our FAQ!

Our Music Directors in 2026

Band Camp is led by some of the best conductors, clinicians and music teachers in southern Ontario. Campers enjoy using top-notch music facilities and rehearse as a full concert band. Check out our faculty for this year!

A Day in the Life

Take a look at what a day at Camp looks like!

Mini Vlog: Fun at Band Camp!

Calling all teens! Looking for a fun way to earn your volunteer hours? Join us at Band Camp as a Music Mentor! Our mentors are an essential part of camp: you'll get hands-on leadership experience by helping activities run smoothly and helping our younger campers grow their love of music.

Testimonials
Check out what campers and parents have to say about Band Camp!
Band Camp 2025
Become a Music Mentor
Like working with kids and need volunteer hours? Apply to become a music mentor!

Questions? If you have any questions about Band Camp, go ahead and check out our Camp FAQ or you can contact us at camp@bandology.ca or (905) 469-6278.

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