Fashion Camp 585

For the next generation.

A weeklong immersion for young Rochester creatives ages 8–16 who dream about a career in fashion — design, styling, presentation, production, and the real business behind the racks.

Dates

January 2027

Ages

8 – 16

Tuition

$350

Location

Rochester, NY

The Program

Four pillars. One unforgettable week.

At Fashion Camp 585, campers get the unique opportunity to learn directly from local designers, stylists, models, business owners, and cosmetologists. Whether fashion is their full-time career or a creative side passion, these professionals share their experiences and insights into the many paths within the industry.

Throughout the week, campers explore the endless possibilities of the fashion world in a fun, hands-on way — from design and styling to presentation and production.

01

Design & Styling

Explore silhouette, color, and personal aesthetic — from mood board to finished look.

02

Presentation

How to walk, pose, and present a look with confidence, on and off the runway.

03

Production

A behind-the-scenes look at how a fashion event actually comes together.

04

Industry Mentors

Meet local designers, stylists, models, business owners, and cosmetologists shaping fashion in the 585.

Video

Fashion Camp 585 Moments

Day by Day

Camp Itinerary

Fashion Camp 585 itinerary — Overview
Overview
Fashion Camp 585 itinerary — Monday · 7.13
Monday · 7.13
Fashion Camp 585 itinerary — Tuesday · 7.14
Tuesday · 7.14
Fashion Camp 585 itinerary — Wednesday · 7.15
Wednesday · 7.15
Fashion Camp 585 itinerary — Thursday · 7.16
Thursday · 7.16
Fashion Camp 585 itinerary — Friday · 7.17
Friday · 7.17

The Finale

A runway showcase.

To wrap up the week, we celebrate with a runway showcase. Campers style outfits from a local store, curate their own music playlist, and take the stage to present their looks to family and friends.

Gallery

Pics From Last Camp

Video Gallery

Videography by Sage Cruz Field

Now Open · January 2027

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Secure your camper's spot for our upcoming January 2027 session. Complete the form below to get started.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What ages can attend Fashion Camp 585?

Fashion Camp 585 is designed for young creatives ages 8–16. Activities are approachable for beginners while still giving more experienced campers room to explore their creativity.

How long is Fashion Camp 585?

Fashion Camp 585 is typically a one-week program offered twice a year, with a Winter session in January and a Summer session in July.

What are the camp hours?

Camp usually runs from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM each day. Exact dates, drop-off instructions and the full schedule are shared before each session.

How much does Fashion Camp 585 cost?

Tuition is $350 per camper. Tuition includes the week-long camp experience, instruction, most creative supplies and participation in camp activities and the final showcase.

Are supplies included?

Most fabrics, embellishments and project supplies are included in tuition. Campers may be asked to bring one clothing item from home, such as jeans, a T-shirt, shorts or a hoodie, for an upcycling project.

Does my child need previous fashion experience?

No previous sewing, styling, modeling or design experience is required. Fashion Camp 585 welcomes beginners and campers who already love experimenting with fashion.

Is there a final fashion show or showcase?

Yes. The week typically concludes with a final showcase where campers can share their projects, styled looks and creative inspiration with family and friends.

When is Fashion Camp 585 offered?

Fashion Camp 585 is generally offered twice each year: Winter Fashion Camp: January Summer Fashion Camp: July Exact dates are announced when registration opens.