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The Trailhead Children's Museum

Mountains · 501 Elk Ave, Crested Butte, CO 81224 · trailheadkids.org ↗

The Trailhead Children's Museum offers art-based summer camps for children ages 3-5 and rising 1st-5th graders, with hands-on creative experiences both indoors and outdoors ranging from studio art to nature-based exploration.

Right nowThe 2026 season has wrapped — 10 sessions ran this year.Follow this provider below and we'll email you when new sessions post with open registration.
On record10 past sessions

Past sessions — 2026

10 ended sessions · kept for reference — statuses no longer apply

01Art Explorers

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Summer art camp for emerging artists (rising 1st-3rd graders) to explore creativity. Each week students dive into a new theme with hands-on projects across a variety of art mediums.

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02Studio Art

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For young artists (rising 4th-5th graders) looking to sharpen their skills and learn new art forms and techniques. Each week explores a different art genre or theme.

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03Art Outside the Box

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An outdoor-based art camp (rising 1st-3rd graders) where students find inspiration and materials outside the classroom. Perfect for kids with a passion for both the outdoors and creating unique art.

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04Explore, Create, Play

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A camp for art and adventure (rising 1st-3rd graders) where students spend most of the day outdoors, completing art projects at the park, exploring nearby trails, or creating art from outdoor materials.

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05Valley Voyagers

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An outdoor adventure camp (rising 3rd-5th graders) diving into the history and culture of Crested Butte through artifacts, plein air art, and river exploration in the Valley.

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06Play With Art (AM)

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Half-day morning program (9am-12:45pm) for ages 3-5 to explore art through play: hands-on with unique materials, free-form creation, getting messy, and time outdoors.

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07Play With Art (PM)

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Afternoon session (1:30-4:30pm) for ages 3-5 offering the same process art and play day in a shorter format: hands-on materials, free-form creation, getting messy, and time outdoors.

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08Deep Dive: Sketching in Stillness

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Part of the Creative Deep Dive art series for middle schoolers. Play with drawing and photography to curate a frame and tell a story through the eye of the beholder.

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09Deep Dive: Masks & Movement

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An elevated Creative Deep Dive for middle schoolers cross-pollinating performing and visual arts: build a life-sized puppet and character using wood, paint, and more.

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10Deep Dive: Mixed Media Magic

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A Creative Deep Dive art series session for middle schoolers: dive deep into watercolor technique and collage to tell your own unique story with a layered work of art.

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Location

Crested Butte, CO

501 Elk Ave, Crested Butte, CO 81224

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