About Music on the River
Music on the River is a 6-day summer music camp set in the hills of beautiful Goochland, Virginia. Campers are greeted by stunning scenery, a friendly atmosphere, and our multi-talented staff, dedicated to inspiring a love for music. Campers can expect to be thrilled by the many outdoor activities that we have to offer, because Music on the River is just as much about having a good time as it is about experiencing music.
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Where is camp?
Music on the RIver is held in the beautiful setting, Westview-On-The-James. Located in Goochland County, Westview-On-The-James is a 780-acre United Methodist retreat center with an 18-acre lake, a pool, and excellent camping facilities, all near the James River.
Westview-On-The-James is located conveniently, about 9 miles from Goochland courthouse. Traveling on Route 6, either from the East or West, look for the “Rock Castle-Westview” sign. Turn on Rt. 600 (Right if you’re headed East and left if you’re headed West). Go about 5 miles on Rt. 600, then turn right onto Rt. 643.
Staff
Our super awesome staff has over 100 years of combined teaching and summer camp experience.
Activites
Music on the River is a summer camp complete with the coolest activities around.
FAQ
Want to know about meals? How about a sample daily schedule? Check out this page full of tidbits.
How to Apply
Ready to take the next step? Click below to learn about camp fees and the application process.