Two Programs. One Summer.

COLLAB Summer Programs

Academy + Creative Lab Sessions

At COLLAB, kids don't just participate — they create, build, design, collaborate, and bring ideas to life using real creative equipment, professional software, and hands-on production tools.

Our summer programs combine creativity, entrepreneurship, branding, design, technology, and hands-on learning inside a real creative production studio in Alameda, California.

📅 June 8 – August 14 👦 Ages 6–16 📍 Alameda, CA
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Experience

What Students Gain Exposure To

Tailored Learning Experience

Every child's experience is adjusted based on age, skill level, interests, experience, and creative goals.

Program Overview

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Creator Academy

For kids ready to go deeper into creativity, branding, entrepreneurship, design, technology, and real-world skill building.

Creator Academy is our advanced creative learning experience designed for kids who want to build high-level creative, technical, and entrepreneurial skills while working on real-world projects.

Students learn how ideas become actual brands, products, businesses, and content while gaining hands-on experience using professional creative software, production tools, and modern technology.

This program combines creative education with entrepreneurial thinking to help students develop confidence, leadership, communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills through creation.

What Students Learn

Graphic Design & Branding

  • Logo Design & Brand Identity
  • Typography, Layout Design & Color Theory
  • Product Branding

Adobe Creative Skills

  • Photoshop & Illustrator Fundamentals
  • Digital & Vector Design
  • Mockup Creation & Production File Setup

Entrepreneurship & Business

  • Turning Ideas Into Products
  • Creative Business Thinking & Branding Strategy
  • Marketing Concepts & Building A Brand

Real Project-Based Learning

Students won't just practice — they'll create real projects from start to finish including apparel, branded merchandise, promotional products, personalized items, and creative portfolio pieces.

UV Printing & Product Customization: Students will get hands-on exposure to UV printing technology and learn how artwork can be transformed into real customized products and branded merchandise.

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Creative Lab Sessions

Fun hands-on creative experiences for kids who love making, designing, exploring, and creating.

Creative Lab Sessions are designed to give kids a fun and exciting hands-on creative experience inside a real production studio environment.

Students will explore creativity, technology, design, personalization, and hands-on making through guided projects and collaborative activities.

This environment encourages experimentation, confidence building, creativity, and learning through creation.

Kids Can Explore

  • Custom Shirt Design
  • Personalized Gifts
  • UV Printing & Laser Engraving
  • Art & DIY Projects
  • Beginner Graphic Design
  • Intro to Branding
  • Creative Technology
  • Hands-On Making

Beginner Friendly

No experience needed. Students are encouraged to create, explore, experiment, and learn at their own pace in a supportive environment.

Even though students participate in collaborative group projects, activities will still be adjusted based on age, skill level, interests, and comfort level.

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Why Families Choose COLLAB

More Than Just Summer Camp

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Program Details

  • 📅 June 8 – August 14
  • 👦 Ages 6–16
  • 📍 Alameda, California
  • 🕒 Half-Day & Full-Day Options
  • 🗓️ Weekly Enrollment Available
  • 👥 Small Group Enrollment
  • ⭐ Beginner Friendly
  • 🚨 Limited Spots Available