Accommodation
Students stay in comfortable, supervised dormitories on the Idyllwild Arts campus, located in the peaceful mountain setting of Southern California. Residences are equipped with shared bedrooms, common lounges, and laundry facilities. Each dorm has Resident Advisors who provide 24-hour support and supervision, ensuring a safe and inclusive community.
Meals
Three nutritious meals are served daily in the campus dining hall. The kitchen accommodates vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets upon request. Meals emphasize fresh ingredients and a balanced menu to keep students energized for full days of artistic activity.
Medicine
A fully staffed Health Center is available on campus to provide medical care, administer daily medications, and respond to emergencies. Registered nurses oversee the health needs of campers, and local clinics and hospitals are accessible for specialized care.
Security
Idyllwild Arts maintains 24-hour campus security and restricted access to all residential buildings. Resident Advisors and trained staff accompany students during classes, meals, and recreation. The campus safety team monitors the grounds and ensures a secure environment for all participants.
Camp Traditions
The summer program celebrates creativity and community through long-standing traditions such as talent shows, art exhibitions, outdoor concerts, and student showcases. These events foster collaboration, confidence, and lifelong friendships. Evening gatherings around the amphitheater and final performances mark the highlight of each session, creating lasting memories for campers.
