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Groce United Methodist Church Summer Music Camp

Groce United Methodist Church Summer Music Camp

Asheville, NC, USA

Overview

Groce UMC Music Camps, hosted by Groce United Methodist Church, provide a creative, music-centered experience where kids explore singing, rhythm, and performance in a supportive group setting. The atmosphere is warm, inclusive, and encouraging, making it easy for campers to feel comfortable expressing themselves.

The program focuses on introducing and developing musical skills through group activities. Campers participate in singing and music-based games that help build rhythm, listening, and coordination. The emphasis is on participation and enjoyment, rather than perfection, which helps kids stay engaged and confident.

This camp is best suited for children in elementary school. Younger campers benefit from playful, interactive activities that introduce music concepts, while older kids can build stronger performance skills and confidence. It’s a great fit for both beginners and kids who already enjoy music.

What makes Groce UMC Music Camps stand out is the strong sense of community. As part of Groce United Methodist Church, the program emphasizes inclusion, encouragement, and shared experiences. Campers work together, learn together, and often prepare for a shared performance, creating a positive and memorable environment.

Why We Love It

  • Kids sing, play, and perform together
  • Fun, low-pressure way to explore music
  • Builds confidence through group activities

Best For

  • Kids who want to learn and perform Christian music
  • Children who enjoy singing and faith-based activities
  • Kids who like being part of a group performance

Camp Info

Ages:
5–12
Type:
Day
Month:
Summer
Gender:
Co-Ed
Setting:
City
Arts:
Arts, Fine Arts, Arts & Crafts, Painting, Music, Choir, Concerts, Singing
Religious:
Religious, Methodist

Contact details

Address: 954 Tunnel Rd, Asheville, NC 28805, United States
Asheville
USA

Request a Spot

You won’t be charged yet. The camp will contact you to confirm all terms first.

Specific session dates aren’t available right now.

You can still submit a quick request to let the camp know you’re interested.

How It Works

  • Step 1: Fill out a quick form to let the camp know you're interested. No commitment — just an inquiry.
  • Step 2: The camp team will reach out to answer questions, confirm availability, and walk you through the next steps.
  • Step 3: Work directly with the camp to finalize dates, handle payment, and take care of any details.

Got Questions?

Not sure yet?

  • Want to talk with the camp directly? Submit an application, and the camp team will reach out with details.

Paying for Camp

  • All payments are handled directly with the camp after you apply. They’ll guide you through their process.

Who Do I Pay?

  • You’ll pay Groce United Methodist Church Summer Music Camp directly. After you apply, their team will walk you through the payment steps.

Payment Confirmation

  • The camp will provide any receipts or documents you need once registration is finalized. Just ask!

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Age Range

0-5
years
6-11
years
12-14
years
15-18
years

Accommodation and Meals

Accommodation

Groce UMC Music Camps are day camps and do not offer overnight accommodation. Campers attend daily sessions and return home afterward.

The program is designed to provide a structured yet relaxed daily schedule. This setup works well for younger children and those who prefer a consistent routine.

Campers should arrive in comfortable clothing suitable for movement and participation in group activities. Personal items such as water bottles and snacks may be needed depending on the session.

The day camp format allows children to enjoy a full creative experience while maintaining their normal home routine. It also helps ease the transition for first-time campers.

Safety

Safety at Groce UMC Music Camps is supported through structured supervision and organized programming. Staff members oversee all activities and guide campers throughout the day.

Activities are designed to be age-appropriate and focused on music and movement, which limits physical risk. Clear instructions are given to help campers participate safely.

Meals

Lunch is provided daily as part of the camp program. This helps ensure campers stay energized and ready to participate in all activities throughout the day.

Having lunch included also makes the daily routine easier, as families do not need to prepare or pack meals. Campers can take a break, recharge, and enjoy time with their peers before continuing with music activities.

Facilities and services

    • Indoor music and activity spaces
    • Group rehearsal areas
    • Audio equipment for practice
    • Instructor-led sessions
    • Structured daily schedule
    • Small group instruction
    • Supervised activity environment
    • Performance preparation space
    • Open areas for movement activities
    • Designated break areas

Activities Program

At Groce UMC Music Camp, each day blends music, creativity, and meaningful lessons in a supportive group setting. Campers explore singing, games, and hands-on activities while learning about the Gospel and how a relationship with Jesus can shape their daily lives. The program combines music education with faith-based discussions in an age-appropriate and engaging way. Throughout the week, campers prepare for a final performance, building confidence and teamwork. The experience ends with a live concert featuring the children’s musical “Down by the Creek Bank.”

    • Group singing and vocal practice
    • Music appreciation activities
    • Rehearsals for the musical performance
    • Learning songs from “Down by the Creek Bank”
    • Theater and performance preparation
    • Arts and crafts projects
    • Group games and interactive activities
    • Team-building exercises
    • Daily lunch and social time
    • Stage performance experience
    • Final concert presentation
    • Post-performance celebration and refreshments

Terms and Payments

Price includes

    • Music instruction and guidance
    • Participation in all activities
    • Use of instruments and materials
    • Daily lunch
    • T-shirt
    • Supervision during camp hours

For an additional charge

    • Transportation

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