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Floyd Youth Get Together Camp
July 7 - July 11
The Handmade Music School is excited to announce the 4th Annual Floyd Youth Get Together Camp for kids aged 7 – 13. This amazing 5-day traditional music and dance summer camp will take place Monday, July 7 – Friday, July 11, 2025. Tuition is $300. Each additional sibling will receive a 10% discount ($270). Families may apply for financial support through the Handmade Music School’s Share the Music Scholarship Program.
The Floyd Youth Get Together Camp is a fun-filled week immersed in the traditional music and dance of Southwest Virginia. Our camp offers exciting and interactive classes in fiddle, clawhammer banjo, guitar, mandolin, singing, and dance. Morning and afternoon sessions feature instruction, performance, presentations and enrichment activities with visiting musicians. Our camp is geared towards 7 – 13 year old students who are beginning their musical journey are are looking to discover the joy and community found in the local music and dance traditions.
The camp takes place at the Floyd Event Center at The Floyd EcoVillage. The facility features a beautiful and secluded setting on 75 private acres just a few miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway and the charming town center of Floyd. There is lodging onsite for families coming from farther away wanting to make a week of it, including camping, cabins, and bermed lodge rooms.