Programs

    Programs Built for People Who Build

    Camp Denman offers immersive one-week programs where adults and youth come to make real things — apps shipped through Vibe Coding and AI-assisted building, films cut, records produced, brands designed, podcasts recorded, content series shot. The week is structured around finishing work, not just learning about it.

    Every program is multidisciplinary by design. Filmmakers sit next to AI builders, musicians next to designers, founders next to influencers. Collaborations and the kind of creative partnerships that last years tend to start over breakfast and a campfire — and that's the point.

    Summer 2026

    Eight Weeks · July 5 – August 29

    Sunday check-in, Saturday check-out. All-inclusive.

    Week 1 · Jul 5–11

    Founder's Camp

    Pilot Cohort

    An invitation to help shape what Camp Denman becomes. Multidisciplinary, flexible, and collaborative.

    Adults 19+·One weekFrom $2,400

    Week 2 · Jul 12–18

    Adult Art Project Camp

    Paid Pilot

    A general creative cohort for adult artists. Film, music, writing, visual arts, and creative technology.

    Adults 19+·One weekFrom $2,400

    Week 3 · Jul 19–25

    Adult Art Project Camp, 2026

    Adult

    Guided sessions, independent work, and creative exchange. Continuation of Week 2 with refinements.

    Adults 19+·One weekFrom $2,400

    Week 4 · Jul 26–Aug 1

    Music and Sound Summer Camp

    Specialty

    A focused program in music, recording, and sound design. Listening, creating, and exploring sound.

    Adults 19+·One weekFrom $2,400

    Week 5 · Aug 2–8

    Family Summer Camp

    BC Day Week

    Relaxed and accessible programming for all ages. Drop-in style sessions and shared creative experiences.

    All ages·One weekFrom $2,400

    Week 6 · Aug 9–15

    Youth Creators Summer Camp

    Ages 13–18

    Structured and supportive program for young people. Guided instruction and hands-on creative work.

    Ages 13–18·One weekFrom $3,500

    Week 7 · Aug 16–22

    Youth Creators Camp

    Ages 13–18

    Storytelling, music, visual arts, and digital tools. Creative confidence and a lasting creative voice.

    Ages 13–18·One weekFrom $3,500

    Week 8 · Aug 23–29

    Wildhaven

    Sold Out

    Collaborative and immersive dance program primarily for Denman Island youth.

    Denman Island youth·One weekSold Out

    Our Approach

    Every Camp Denman program is shaped by the same core values: connection, creativity, mentorship, and meaningful experience. We believe great creative work grows through shared process, thoughtful guidance, and the chance to learn in a place that feels both inspiring and grounded.

    More than a schedule of activities, our programs are designed as immersive experiences that help people grow in skill, confidence, perspective, and creative momentum. What matters to us is not only what participants make while they are here, but what they carry with them afterward.

    Interested in Joining?

    Our first season kicks off July 5, 2026 with Founder's Camp — the earliest chance to experience Camp Denman and help shape what it becomes. Eight weeks of programming run through August 29.