Disney's Dare to Dream Jr.
2026-06-06 15:00 - 17:00, 2026-06-07 15:00 - 17:00 UTC | Thomas Jefferson Community Theatre, 125 S. Old Glebe Road, Arlington, VA, 22204, United States
Disney’s Dare to Dream JR. is a high-energy musical revue that follows a group of trainees on their first day at the Walt Disney Imagineering Studio. Featuring songs from The Princess and the Frog, Coco, Encanto, and Frozen II, the trainees discover the power of dreams to unite and inspire as they journey through iconic Disney moments. It’s a magical celebration for all Disney fans! Recommended for ages 4 and older.
Tickets are $13 for children, students, seniors, and military, $16 for adults, and $11 for group sales of 10 or more people, applied automatically at check out.
The free parking garage is located at the far end of the new Alice West Fleet Elementary School (115 S Old Glebe Rd) on the right. There are two sharp turns, as well as a median at the entrance to the parking garage. Patrons are welcome to park on either level of the garage. There are stairs and an elevator located on each level.
If you would like to drop off closer to the theatre entrance, please use the loop. To reach the loop, you will initially pass the garage entrance, complete the loop, then return to the garage or continue straight to reach the street.
About Encore Stage & Studio “Theatre by Kids, for Kids!” Founded in 1967, Encore Stage & Studio inspires young people to develop the creativity, empathy and confidence they need to create meaningful connections with peers and have a positive impact in their communities. Encore strives to educate and entertain by offering productions each season that are by and for young people, and through enriching classes and workshops with qualified, enthusiastic teaching artists. Encore Stage & Studio is committed to promoting inclusion and equitable access to all of its programs. We believe that an artistic community is enhanced through diversity.

Camp Snoopy (Ages 3-5: Preschool and Rising Kindergarteners)
2026-06-22 09:00 - 2026-06-26 12:00 | Encore @ Dorothy Hamm Middle School, 4100 Vacation Ln, Arlington, VA, 22207, United States
Join Snoopy and the Beagle Scouts at Camp! Adventure, humor, and teamwork combine to create the perfect first-time camp experience for preschoolers! Camp concludes with a Final Share for family on the last day of camp.
Time: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Dorothy Hamm Middle School* | 4100 Vacation Lane Arlington, VA 22207
*The locations marked with an asterisk are those requested by Encore Stage & Studio. Arlington County will confirm camp locations in February 2026.
Fee: $280 Early Bird Registration, $305 after January 31
Encore is excited to provide a summer experience for our youngest theatre lovers. In this morning program, students are engaged through activities tailored especially for them: song and movement, music and rhythm, storytelling and crafts. Our experienced teaching artists will welcome your little ones into the warm and wonderful world of theatre with a fun new theme each camp week. These camp programs will conclude with a final sharing on the last day of camp.
Early bird sale ends Jan. 31!

Bluey (No Camp July 3) (Ages 3-5: Preschool and Rising Kindergarteners)
2026-06-29 09:00 - 2026-07-02 12:00 | Encore @ Dorothy Hamm Middle School, 4100 Vacation Ln, Arlington, VA, 22207, United States
Join Bluey, Bingo, and all their friends for a fun week of camp! We will learn to use our imaginations, share ideas, collaborate, and play together! Camp concludes with a Final Share for family on the last day of camp.
Dates: June 29–July 2, 2026 (NO CAMP JULY 3)
Time: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Dorothy Hamm Middle School* | 4100 Vacation Lane Arlington, VA 22207
*The locations marked with an asterisk are those requested by Encore Stage & Studio. Arlington County will confirm camp locations in February 2026.
Fee: $220 Early Bird Registration, $245 After January 31
Encore is excited to provide a summer experience for our youngest theatre lovers. In this morning program, students are engaged through activities tailored especially for them: song and movement, music and rhythm, storytelling and crafts. Our experienced teaching artists will welcome your little ones into the warm and wonderful world of theatre with a fun new theme each camp week. These camp programs will conclude with a final sharing on the last day of camp.
Early bird sale ends Jan. 31!

Sesame Street (Ages 3-5: Preschool and Rising Kindergarteners)
2026-07-06 09:00 - 2026-07-10 12:00 | Encore @ Dorothy Hamm Middle School, 4100 Vacation Ln, Arlington, VA, 22207, United States
Join us for sunny days with Elmo, Big Bird, Abby Cadabby, and friends to explore Sesame Street! Campers will build friendships, engage in creative play, music and more! This camp is brought to you by the letter E–for Encore! Camp concludes with a Final Share for family on the last day of camp.
Dates: July 6–10, 2026
Time: 9:00am–12:00pm
Location: Dorothy Hamm Middle School* (4100 Vacation Lane, Arlington, VA 22207)
*Camp location requested by Encore Stage & Studio. To be finalized by Arlington County by February 2026.
Fee: $280 Early Bird Registration, $305 After January 31
Encore is excited to provide a summer experience for our youngest theatre lovers. In this morning program, students are engaged through activities tailored especially for them: song and movement, music and rhythm, storytelling and crafts. Our experienced teaching artists will welcome your little ones into the warm and wonderful world of theatre with a fun new theme each camp week. These camp programs will conclude with a final sharing on the last day of camp.
Early bird sale ends Jan. 31!

Paw Patrol (Ages 3-5: Preschool and Rising Kindergarteners)
2026-07-13 09:00 - 2026-07-17 12:00 | Encore @ Dorothy Hamm Middle School, 4100 Vacation Ln, Arlington, VA, 22207, United States
No summer too big, no camper too small! Join Chase, Marshall, Skye, and the rest of the Pups on an adventure to remember! Campers will work on collaboration, teamwork, and problem-solving as they navigate an action-packed week of rescue missions! Camp concludes with a Final Share for family on the last day of camp.
Dates: July 13–17, 2026
Time: 9:00am–12:00pm
Location: Dorothy Hamm Middle School* (4100 Vacation Lane, Arlington, VA 22207)
*Camp location requested by Encore Stage & Studio. To be finalized by Arlington County by February 2026.
Fee: $280 Early Bird Registration, $305 After January 31
Encore is excited to provide a summer experience for our youngest theatre lovers. In this morning program, students are engaged through activities tailored especially for them: song and movement, music and rhythm, storytelling and crafts. Our experienced teaching artists will welcome your little ones into the warm and wonderful world of theatre with a fun new theme each camp week. These camp programs will conclude with a final sharing on the last day of camp.
Early bird sale ends Jan. 31!

Mamma Mia!
2026-07-17 19:00 - 22:00, 2026-07-18 14:00 - 17:00, 2026-07-19 15:00 - 17:00, 2026-07-24 19:00 - 22:00, 2026-07-25 14:00 - 17:00 | Thomas Jefferson Community Theatre, 125 S. Old Glebe Road, Arlington, VA, 22204, United States
ABBA’s greatest hits tell the hilarious and heartwarming story of Sophie, a bride-to-be on a quest to find her birth father. Set on a sunny Greek island, this feel-good musical is packed with laughter, love, and unforgettable dance numbers. A mother. A daughter. Three possible dads. One unforgettable wedding! Recommended for ages 8 and older.
The free parking garage is located at the far end of the new Alice West Fleet Elementary School (115 S Old Glebe Rd) on the right. There are two sharp turns, as well as a median at the entrance to the parking garage. Patrons are welcome to park on either level of the garage. There are stairs and an elevator located on each level.
If you would like to drop off closer to the theatre entrance, please use the loop. To reach the loop, you will initially pass the garage entrance, complete the loop, then return to the garage or continue straight to reach the street.
$18 children, students, seniors, and military $22 adult $16 groups of 10 or more people, applied automatically at check out.

Doc McStuffins (Ages 3-5: Preschool and Rising Kindergarteners)
2026-07-20 09:00 - 2026-07-24 12:00 | Encore @ Dorothy Hamm Middle School, 4100 Vacation Ln, Arlington, VA, 22207, United States
Step into the world of Doc McStuffins and learn how imagination can bring every toy to life! Join Doc and her friends Lambie and Stuffy at the playhouse clinic and learn teamwork to solve problems together. Campers will engage in creative play, practice storytelling, kindness, and empathy. Camp concludes with a Final Share for family on the last day of camp.
Dates: July 20–24, 2026
Time: 9:00am–12:00pm
Location: Dorothy Hamm Middle School* (4100 Vacation Lane, Arlington, VA 22207)
*Camp location requested by Encore Stage & Studio. To be finalized by Arlington County by February 2026.
Fee: $280 Early Bird Registration, $305 After January 31
Encore is excited to provide a summer experience for our youngest theatre lovers. In this morning program, students are engaged through activities tailored especially for them: song and movement, music and rhythm, storytelling and crafts. Our experienced teaching artists will welcome your little ones into the warm and wonderful world of theatre with a fun new theme each camp week. These camp programs will conclude with a final sharing on the last day of camp.
Early bird sale ends Jan. 31!

Winnie the Pooh (Ages 3-5: Preschool and Rising Kindergarteners)
2026-07-27 09:00 - 2026-07-31 12:00 | Encore @ Dorothy Hamm Middle School, 4100 Vacation Ln, Arlington, VA, 22207, United States
Join Pooh, Piglet, Roo, and friends in the lush forest of the Hundred Acre Wood! Campers will explore their imaginations, learn about friendship, and collaborate on their adventures! Camp concludes with a Final Share for family on the last day of camp.
Dates: July 27–31, 2026
Time: 9:00am–12:00pm
Location: Dorothy Hamm Middle School* (4100 Vacation Lane, Arlington, VA 22207)
*Camp location requested by Encore Stage & Studio. To be finalized by Arlington County by February 2026.
Fee: $280 Early Bird Registration, $305 After January 31
Encore is excited to provide a summer experience for our youngest theatre lovers. In this morning program, students are engaged through activities tailored especially for them: song and movement, music and rhythm, storytelling and crafts. Our experienced teaching artists will welcome your little ones into the warm and wonderful world of theatre with a fun new theme each camp week. These camp programs will conclude with a final sharing on the last day of camp.
Early bird sale ends Jan. 31!

Underwater Adventures (Ages 3-5: Preschool and Rising Kindergarteners)
2026-08-03 09:00 - 2026-08-07 12:00 | Encore @ Dorothy Hamm Middle School, 4100 Vacation Ln, Arlington, VA, 22207, United States
Dive deep into the world of captivating creatures below the surface! Featuring activities inspired by your favorite underwater shows—Bubble Guppies, Octonauts, Rainbow Fish, and more—this week is sure to make a big splash of imagination and adventure! Camp concludes with a Final Share for family on the last day of camp.
Dates: August 3–7, 2026
Time: 9:00am–12:00 pm
Location: Dorothy Hamm Middle School* (4100 Vacation Lane, Arlington, VA 22207)
*Camp location requested by Encore Stage & Studio. To be finalized by Arlington County by February 2026.
Fee: $280 Early Bird Registration, $305 After January 31
Encore is excited to provide a summer experience for our youngest theatre lovers. In this morning program, students are engaged through activities tailored especially for them: song and movement, music and rhythm, storytelling and crafts. Our experienced teaching artists will welcome your little ones into the warm and wonderful world of theatre with a fun new theme each camp week. These camp programs will conclude with a final sharing on the last day of camp.
Early bird sale ends Jan. 31!
