# Event Details - **Event Name**: LA Youth Braid Camp July 31st -August 2nd - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 31 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri, 31 Jul, 2026 at 09:00 pm - **Event Description**: Los Angeles Braid Camp! Ages 7–17 and their guardians. Hands-on braiding, creativity, community & fun.About this EventLOS ANGELES YOUTH BRAID CAMPAfrican American Youth, Families & CommunityLearn a Skill. Build Confidence. Celebrate Culture. Create Community.Join Blackidstivities and Crown Me for an exciting weekend designed specifically for African American youth and families to connect, learn, and grow together.More than a braid camp, this is a cultural bonding experience where participants will learn practical hair braiding skills, explore entrepreneurship, build confidence, celebrate Black culture, and create lasting friendships within the community.As Los Angeles continues to experience a decline in its Black population, opportunities for Black children and families to gather, build relationships, and strengthen cultural connections have become increasingly important. Youth Braid Camp creates a space where families can learn together, support one another, and take pride in traditions that have been passed down through generations.Youth SessionsAges 7–11Saturday, August 1 & Sunday, August 2? 9:00 AM – 12:30 PMAges 12–17Saturday, August 1 & Sunday, August 2? 1:30 PM – 5:00 PMPlease Note: Youth participants are expected to attend both Saturday and Sunday sessions, as skills taught on Day 1 will be expanded upon and practiced on Day 2.Parent & Guardian Braiding WorkshopFriday, July 31? 6:00 PM – 9:00 PMParents and guardians will learn practical braiding skills they can use at home while building confidence in caring for natural hair.Campers Will Learn✔️ Braiding Fundamentals✔️ Parting Techniques✔️ Cornrows✔️ Feed-In Braids✔️ Knotless Braids✔️ Healthy Hair Care Practices✔️ Confidence Building✔️ Entrepreneurship & Business Basics✔️ Cultural History & Heritage✔️ Hands-On Practice✔️ Community Building & LeadershipWhy Learn to Braid?A single professional braid appointment can cost anywhere from $150–$400 or more.By learning these skills, families can save hundreds—if not thousands—of dollars over time while gaining the confidence to care for their own hair and the hair of loved ones.For those interested in entrepreneurship, braiding can also become a source of supplemental income or even a future career. Many professional braiders earn $50,000–$100,000+ annually through their craft and businesses.NEW! Childcare Add-On: Little Stylists & Young Entrepreneurs ✨Parents attending the Friday workshop can register children ages 4–10 for a special childcare experience inspired by fashion, beauty, creativity, and entrepreneurship.Activities may include:✨ Beginning sewing & fashion fun? Dress-up and runway activities? Young entrepreneur games and challenges? Karaoke, music, and movement breaks? Board games and creative play stations? Team-building activities and new friendshipsAges: 4–10Location? YMCA Pasadena611 E. Sierra Madre Blvd.Sierra Madre, CA 91024RegistrationYouth Registration: $75*Parent/Guardian Registration: $75*Optional Childcare: $50 per family*Scholarships & Sponsored FamiliesWe never want finances to be the reason a child misses out on this opportunity.Families experiencing financial hardship are encouraged to contact us regarding scholarship opportunities. Participants and supporters will also have the option to sponsor another family and help make camp accessible to everyone.Space Is LimitedOur original camp sold out in just one day.Register early to reserve your spot.*Any tickets purchased after July 4th will have non-refundable $6.75 Eventbrite feePresented by Blackidstivities & Crown Me - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sierra-madre/la-youth-braid-camp-july-31st-august-2nd/100001992034845848 - **Event Categories**: business, workshops, karaoke, music - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 1 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 3 hours - Location: Pasadena-Sierra Madre YMCA - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 81.88, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Sierra Madre - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: Pasadena-Sierra Madre YMCA - **lat**: 34.1621772 - **long**: -118.0400853 - **full address**: Pasadena-Sierra Madre YMCA, 611 East Sierra Madre Boulevard, Sierra Madre, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: LA Youth Braid Camp July 31st -August 2nd - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/c44b194be41f788d614d34dc64e3deb31d85567d640c70f14dd7d3e7614b95ca-rimg-w1200-h960-dc040403-gmir.jpg?v=1781673909 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is LA Youth Braid Camp July 31st -August 2nd being held? - **A:** LA Youth Braid Camp July 31st -August 2nd takes place on Fri, 31 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Fri, 31 Jul, 2026 at 09:00 pm at Pasadena-Sierra Madre YMCA, 611 East Sierra Madre Boulevard, Sierra Madre, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing LA Youth Braid Camp July 31st -August 2nd? - **A:** LA Youth Braid Camp July 31st -August 2nd is organized by K. Grace. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** LA Youth Braid Camp July 31st -August 2nd is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Sierra Madre, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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