Labor Day Weekend, 8/30-9/2, 2024

Labor Day Weekend

8/28-9/1, 2025

Pricing

2025 Camp Hollywood tickets are available Sept 1st! Be sure to get your Thursday night optional dance ticket in advance for $30!

  • Any passes/contests held in checkout without payment for more than 48 hours will automatically be deleted.
  • Evening dance tickets and daytime spectating tickets are only available at the event, starting 1/2 hour before the event.
  • We are unable to offer day passes for classes or individual classes for sale. Everyone wishing to take classes must buy the full weekend pass.
  • Everyone wishing to be in a contest, including Teams, must be a full weekend or party pass holder

Weekend Passes

  • Full weekend pass
    • Includes access to all classes and events except Thursday night dance (an add-on ticket for $30)
    • $250 limited early-early bird tickets go on sale 9/1/24 – we’ll sell 250 tickets at this price until 9/6/24 or until they sell out
    • $275 early bird price until 2/1/25
    • $325 until 8/1/25
    • $375 until 8/27/25
    • $399 at the door.
  • Party pass
    • Includes access to all events except classes – except Thursday night dance (an add-on ticket for $30) *
    • $225 until 2/1/25
    • $265 until and during the event.
  • Junior pass
    • Includes access to all classes and events*
    • for those under 18 as of 8/28/25
    • $100

* Contest participation requires an additional fee which you can purchase through the registration site.

Participating in contests

If you would like to compete in any of the contests you must have one of the above weekend passes (this includes Teams).  There is a separate fee for each contest, which you will see on the registration site.  For more information about contests, click here.

Attending classes

To attend classes you must have a full weekend pass.  We are not offering passes for single days or individual classes at this time.

Scholarship program

If you are experiencing financial hardship, you may be able to receive a partial or full scholarship to Camp Hollywood.  For more information, click here.

Evening Dances

Tickets to individual evening dances are available a half-hour before the dance commences.

  • Friday night: $45
  • Saturday night: $55
  • Sunday night $55
  • Monday night $45

If you would like to reserve a table for the night dances for a special event, let us know at info@camphollywood.net!

Friday, August 30th

Welcome to Camp Hollywood!  Tonight check in begins at 5 PM, then join us in the ballroom for The Mint Julep Jazz Band, starting at 9 PM. Tonight it’s a technicolor Candyland theme for all you sweet dancers! Meet your instructors, fellow campers, and potential dance partners! Enjoy our exciting NJC Open and Solo Team divisions! Band plays 9 PM – midnight, after hours DJ dancing until? – $45 night ticket

Saturday, August 31st

Tonight we’re paying tribute to the legendary New York jazz club, The Blue Note, by wearing (almost) everybody’s favorite color, blue! Dance to the fabulous The Jonathan Stout Orchestra featuring Hilary Alexander! Thrill to the fast feet of the NJC Open Balboa and Shag finals! Band plays 9 PM – midnight, after hours live music TBD from 1-3 AM – $55 night ticket.

Sunday, September 1st

Tonight it’s a tribute to the iconic art deco film, Metropolis, in which we dress to impress with our favorite black and white duds, with an expanded version of The Jonathan Stout Orchestra featuring Hilary Alexander! Enjoy the eye-popping NJC Amateur and Open Lindy finals. Band plays 9 PM – midnight, after hours live music from 1-3 AM with Jonathan Stout’s The Grand Slam Sextet – $55 night ticket.

Monday, September 2nd

Hi Barbie! Tonight everyone is Kenough in our fun pinktastic Barbie movie theme for our final night featuring Michael Gamble and the Rhythm Serenaders featuring Laura Windley! Join in on the fun with our NJC Open Role Contest, get in those final dances, visit your vendors for some last chance dance shoes and souvenirs, and pick up the last of the Camp Hollywood merchandise! Band plays 9:30 PM – midnight, after hours dancing until? – $45 night ticket.

Contest Spectating

Daytime Contests

Daytime contests take place between 3PM – 7PM on Saturday, Sunday, and Monday.  Tickets are available a half-hour before event commences at 3 PM.

Although we don’t typically sell out, do be aware that for daytime contest spectating the seating is VERY limited, so be sure to arrive early to get a seat! 

  • Saturday: $20.  Includes the following:
    • Open Lindy prelim
    • Amateur Lindy prelim
    • Am Balboa prelim
    • Shag prelim
    • Open Balboa prelim
    • Am Classic prelim
    • Student Team divisions
  • Sunday: $20.  Includes the following:
    • Amateur Mix & Match prelim
    • Advanced Mix & Match prelim
    • Open Classic prelim
    • Open Showcase
    • Amateur Showcase
    • Junior Showcase
  • Monday: $20.  Includes the following:
    • Amateur Mix & Match final
    • Advanced Mix & Match final
    • Am Classic final
    • Am Balboa final
    • Open Classic final
    • Shag Mix & Match final
    • Awards ceremony

Evening Contests

The following contests take place during the evening dances and require evening dance tickets to watch:

  • Friday night
    • Open Team division
    • Solo Team division
  • Saturday night
    • Open Balboa finals
    • Shag finals
  • Sunday night
    • Am Lindy finals
    • Open Lindy finals
  • Monday night
    • Open Role Contest