Non-Profit performing arts summer camp, 100% free, helping underserved students ages 12-17 discover their potential through the arts.
This camp must comply with regulations of the MA Dept. of Public Health and be licensed by the local board of health. Summer Stars Camp for the Performing Arts is a nonprofit organization devoted to providing economically disadvantaged children, ages 12 -15, with an opportunity to discover themselves and their potential through the arts. We understand that through risk-taking and the hard work of
06/18/2026
🌟Applications for our 2026 season are officially closed. For information on applying for our waitlist, email [email protected].
🌟Waitlisted campers, once we pass the deadline for campers to accept or decline we will beginning reaching out to fill any open spots. Again, please email [email protected] with any questions.
05/19/2026
Breakout Latin Artist (and camp alumn) ESTY talks her Summer Stars roots during her interview on The Travis Mills Show out now on Apple Music!
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surreallllll ⟢ listen to my full convo w/ @travismills now on @applemusic @travismillsshow ⭑.ᐟ
04/27/2026
📣📣 The Final Round of applications for Summer Stars 2026 ends May 17th. New applicants please remember that we must receive your teacher/guidance counselor recommendations before May 17th!
Round Two acceptance emails will be sent out on May 3rd. This includes applications for the Leadership Programs (JC/LT).
⭐️ Come spend some time at Summer Stars! Apply at the link in bio!
03/28/2026
Just because you can’t come to Campfire & Cabaret doesn’t mean you can’t win some great prizes! Birthday messages from and , custom mural and story experiences, theater packages, and one of a kind art and clothing!
View the items and register to bid at https://givebutter.com/c/march-gala-8hdoku/auction/categories/77503/online-auction! HURRY! The Auction ends at 9pm on Sunday, March 29th!
🔥Campfire & Cabaret 2026 Honors Summer Stars Legend Shaumba!
It’s not too late to get your tickets to help us honor Shaumba! Purchase tickets at https://givebutter.com/c/march-gala-8hdoku
Come and celebrate with great food and drink, music from platinum artist Em Beihold and Summer Stars campers and staff, and fantastic auction and raffle prizes all for a great cause.
Help us raise some money for Summer Stars!
🔥Campfire & Cabaret 2026 Honors Summer Stars Legend Shaumba!
It’s not too late to get your tickets to help us honor Shaumba! Come and celebrate with great food and drink, music from platinum artist Em Beihold and Summer Stars campers and staff, and fantastic auction and raffle prizes all for a great cause.
Help us raise some money for Summer Stars! Visit our link in bio.
03/13/2026
🔥 Featuring Special Musical Guest Em Beihold and honoring Shaumba-Yandje Dibinga, Campfire & Cabaret is coming to Venezia Boston on Saturday, March 28th from 6:30-10:30pm!
🎟️Tickets on sale at https://givebutter.com/c/march-gala-8hdoku Food and drink, amazing entertainment, and access to exclusive raffle and auction items all to benefit Summer Stars!
03/03/2026
🔥Campfire & Cabaret 2026 Tickets are now on sale! https://givebutter.com/c/march-gala-8hdoku
March 28, 2026 6:30-10:30pm
Venezia Restaurant Boston
Dinner with friends, a live auction and raffle, and amazing entertainment from and Summer Stars campers and staff. Help us honor and raise funds to support Summer Stars!
*All ages are welcome to this event!*
Counselors, see the link in bio to sign up to volunteer at the event!
02/20/2026
🔥Campfire & Cabaret 2026 tickets are now on sale!🔥 Visit the link to purchase tickets and sponsorship packages: https://givebutter.com/march-gala-8hdoku
Questions or for more information on sponsorship packages, email [email protected]
02/04/2026
📣📣 APPLICATIONS FOR 2026 ARE OFFICIALLY OPEN! Visit summerstars.org to apply. But that’s not all!
📣📣 WE’RE HIRING! Our applications for Camp Counselors as well as a Part-time Assistant Grant Writer are also open! Learn more at summerstars.org/employment.