Philbrook Museum of Art

Historic Mansion Art Museum with Camp Philbrook

Philbrook Museum of Art is a fine arts museum on South Rockford Road housed in a 1927 Italian Renaissance villa with 25 acres of formal gardens. The museum runs Camp Philbrook summer programming with age-specific tracks alongside year-round family activities.

Camp Philbrook by Age Group

Summer camps combine art and nature exploration in age-grouped sessions. Programs include:
- Ages 5-6: introductory art and nature exploration
- Ages 7-9: foundational art-making
- Ages 9-11: developing skills and concepts
- Ages 12-14: advanced creative projects

What's Included

• Morning, afternoon, and all-day camp options (9am-noon, 1-4pm, or 9am-4pm)
• Before and after care available
• Free admission for kids under 2; $9 for ages 3-17

Experience

Philbrook combines a museum visit with structured summer art programming on a historic estate with formal gardens. Camp options range from half-day to all-day across four age tracks, making it adaptable to different family schedules.