Circus Camps in Seattle

They don't have to run away to join the circus!

• Acrobatics • Trampoline  • Juggling • Tightwire • Aerial Arts & more!

SANCA offers an extensive day camp program for children age 6 and up. Our day camps allow students to develop physical skills, increase confidence, build self-esteem and get physically fit!

  • No previous experience necessary to enroll
  • All camps are for all levels of experience including beginners
  • Our student-to-instructor ratio is 6:1 for maximum safety and fun.
  • Full-day camps are 9 am – 3 pm.
  • Aftercare is available from 3 pm – 5 pm for an additional enrollment fee.


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Autumn 2026 Circus Camp Descriptions

Registration opens on August 31st at noon!

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Dates: Oct 9th, Nov 11th, Nov 23rd-25th
Time: 9am-3pm
– $125 for the single day camps
– $375 for the 3 day camp

Ring 1: Ages 6-8

A joyful introduction to the wonders of circus arts for our youngest aspiring performers! Campers build body awareness through tumbling, balancing, and movement, while learning to collaborate in small groups and practice kindness, resilience, and teamwork. Along the way, they’ll explore a variety of exciting circus disciplines, including trampoline, aerial fabric, static trapeze, object manipulation, tightwire, and German Wheel — all in a supportive, fun-filled environment. No prior experience necessary!

Ring 2: Ages 9-12

Campers will be presented with a wonderful introduction to many different circus disciplines while working together in their groups to explore the joys of everything that SANCA has to offer! From unicycle to tumbling, aerial fabric to static trapeze, there is so much to enjoy about circus camp. We’ll also explore trampoline, German Wheel, object manipulation and juggling! No prior experience necessary!

Advanced Camp: Ages 7-9, 10-15

An exciting opportunity for campers who are ready to take their circus training to the next level. Campers will practice on Aerial Fabric, Static Trapeze, German Wheel, Juggling, Trampoline, Tightwire, Object Manipulation, Tumbling, and more, with an emphasis on excellent technique and safety. Through careful progressions and building success one step at a time, this camp is designed for those who have mastered the fundamentals and are ready to move on to more intermediate and advanced skills and concepts. This camp integrates valuable cross-training in flexibility and conditioning to encourage proactive injury prevention and strength-building.

Prerequisites: Participation in three regular session classes or having been to three weeks of camps within the last 18 months.



Enrollment Information and FAQs

How to enroll:

  • Check availability HERE or call our office at 206-652-4433.
  • Enrollments are also accepted in person.
  • A $75 non-refundable deposit is required to secure your registration.
  • Payment plans are available for Summer Camps online at checkout. After paying the non-refundable deposit, the remaining balance is due by June 1st.
  • Limited camp scholarships are available. Our scholarship application can be found here. This form should be completed before enrolling your student.

Camp Transfer and Cancellation Policy:

  • Camp tuition is not transferable or refundable within 72 hours of the date camp begins.
  • Transfer requests from one week to another, up to 72 hours before camp begins, do not have a financial penalty, but transfer requests are subject to availability. If you transfer out of one camp and there are students waiting, your spot will no longer be available should you change your mind.
  • Cancellations made prior to the two weeks before camp begins will be fully refunded minus the $75 camp deposit (applied to each camp registration separately)
  • Cancellations made in the two weeks before camp begins are subject to a cancellation fee of 50% of the cost of camp, and the remaining 50% balance of the unused tuition will be refunded.
  • Cancellations made within 72 hours of the start of camp are not eligible for any refund.

Waitlists:

  • Waitlists are available online through our registration portal. The system will automatically email waitlisted students if space becomes available.

Attendance:

  • Students are expected to attend the camps in which they are enrolled.
  • Camp tuition is not prorated.

Confirmations and communications:

  • You will receive an email confirmation for camp enrollment.
  • Using our email newsletter service, we send out camp reminder emails the Friday before camp starts, as well as information about camp experiences and events during the week of camp.
  • Campers will need to bring a lunch and water bottle for each day of the camp.

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Things to Keep in Mind for a Successful Camp:

-Shoulder length hair must be tied back
-Wear layers!
-Bring snacks and a lunch
-Absolutely no zippers or buckles on clothing
-Label EVERYTHING that comes to camp
-Bring a water bottle