ASU FIDM summer camps
Exclusive summer programs
ASU FIDM offers pre-college summer programs in both Downtown Phoenix and Los Angeles for high school and community college students ages 15 through 19. Led by ASU FIDM faculty, these camps are designed to expose students to the different pathways in the fashion industry, from design to styling to marketing, all while building foundational skills and networks.
Summer camps
You are invited to attend the ASU FIDM Intro to Fashion Design Summer Camp in Phoenix. Guided by ASU FIDM faculty and visiting industry experts at the ASU’s Downtown Phoenix innovation hub, Fusion on First, you'll explore illustration, sewing, patternmaking, trend forecasting and more. Forge new friendships, learn new skills and ignite your passion for style at the ASU FIDM Fashion Design Camp.
- Dates: June 9–13, 2025
- Location: Fusion on First, 380 N 1st Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85003 Angeles, CA 90015
- Fee: $1,000 early bird (until March 15); $1,200
- Experience: No experience necessary
The 2025 ASU FIDM Fashion Design Summer Camp in Los Angeles will be guided by ASU FIDM expert faculty and by visiting industry experts in the heart of the West Coast fashion industry. Students will explore illustration, sewing, patternmaking, trend forecasting and more. Make unforgettable memories while learning new skills and igniting your passion for style and make unforgettable memories at the ASU FIDM Fashion Design Camp in LA.
- Dates: June 16–20, 2025
- Location: ASU California Center Grand, 919 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90015
- Fee: $1,100 early bird (until March 15); $1,300
- Experience: No experience necessary
You are invited to the exclusive ASU FIDM Sports Fashion and Marketing Summer Camp, where passion for sports meets the business of fashion. Prepare for your college career in this immersive summer camp located in the heart of the Los Angeles Fashion District. Go behind-the-scenes to learn directly from sports and fashion industry experts on topics including styling, activewear innovation, sneaker design and more. Join us for experiences where you can discover your passion, expand your creativity and gain the latest insight into the exciting world of style and sports!
- Dates: June 16–20, 2025
- Location: ASU California Center Grand, 919 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90015
- Fee: $1,100 early bird (until March 15); $1,300
- Experience: No experience necessary
You are invited to attend the ASU FIDM Intro to Fashion Design II Summer Camp in Los Angeles. Build on your existing fashion design skills and gain experience working in industry-leading design studios in the heart of the LA Fashion District. The camp is led by ASU FIDM faculty and visiting industry experts. Enhance your skills in illustration, sewing, patternmaking, product development and more.
- Dates: June 23–27, 2025
- Location: ASU California Center Grand, 919 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90015
- Fee: $1,100 early bird (until March 15); $1,300
- Experience: Some sewing experience recommended
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Creative Economy Hub LA
The LA fashion camps are offered as part of the Herberger Institute Creative Economy Hub LA, which connects students to one of the world’s most important centers of cultural and creative industries. For students interested in film, The Sidney Poitier New American Film School also offers a camp in LA. Learn more at film.asu.edu/summer-camps.
Design and Arts summer programs
Visit the Herberger Institute summer webpage for more design and arts summer opportunities across all of our locations and for all ages.