Looking for a summer day camp in the Upstate? Our guide has your kids covered for learning, adventure, crafts, sports, arts, science, nature and much more. Look for camps in Greenville, Spartanburg and throughout the South Carolina Upstate. Summer is just around the corner. Want your listing included in our next guide? Email chris@worthyplace.com for details.
Arts
Ballet Spartanburg
200 E. St. John St., Spartanburg
864-583-0339
lgomez@spartanarts.org
www.balletspartanburg.org
June, July, August
Ages 2 and older
Ballet Spartanburg offers a wide variety of dance camps, including Twinkle Toes and Marching Soldiers (ages 2 – 3), Creative and Imagine (ages 3 – 4), Pinkalicious (ages 4 – 7), The Greatest Showman (ages 5 – 9), ballet camps and intensives for older students and more.
Caine Halter Family YMCA Art Camps
721 Cleveland St., Greenville
864-412-0288
info@ymcagreenville.org
https://www.ymcagreenville.org/caine-halter-family-y-summer-day-camp
Financial assistance is available for many camps. Details, descriptions, times and cost are online.
Art Camp: June 8-12, July 6-10. Ages 5-7, 8-11
Dance with Disney Camp: June 8-12. Ages 5-8
Drawing, Painting, and Sculpture Camp: July 27-31. Ages 11-13
Glee Camp: July 20-24. Ages 8-12
Let’s Dance Camp: July 6-10. Ages 6-9
My First Tutu: June 15-19. Ages 3-5
So You Think You Can Dance Camp: Aug. 10-14. Ages 8-12
CELLO Immersion Week
580 E. Main St., Spartanburg
864-596-9165
info@cmoth.org
http://www.cmoth.org
June 15 – 19 , All Ages
Cello Immersion is a five-day workshop where cellists of all ages come together to immerse themselves in all things cello. Led by distinguished cellist/professor Kathleen Foster and Feldenkrais movement teacher Lindy Ost, students have daily technique, performance, and cello ensemble classes in addition to the two daily Awareness Through Movement sessions. The week culminates in a performance.
Color Clay Café
2518-A E. North St., Greenville
864-244-3445
http://www.colorclaycafe.com
Summer Art Programs are designed to be fun and educational as children explore our world through different media. This year, they will do seven new projects in clay sculpting, mosaics, and painting with ceramics, and canvas, along with string art. Dates and details will be available online.
Dance Camps – Dance Without Limits
115 Pelham Road, Suite 24, Greenville
864-412-7788
office@dancewithoutlimits.co
http://www.dancewithoutlimits.co
June 15-19, June 22-26, June 29-July 3, July 6-10, July 13-17, July 20-24
Ages 3-6, 6-10
Half-day and full-day options are available with dancing, themed crafts, games and a snack. On Friday, campers do a performance for families.
Eastside Family YMCA Arts Camps
864-412-0288
1250 Taylors Road , Taylors
info@ymcagreenville.org
https://www.ymcagreenville.org/eastside-family-ymca-summer-day-camp
Financial assistance is available for many camps. Details, descriptions, times and cost are online.
Dance Fusion Camp: July 13-17. Ages 7-11
Frozen 2 Dance Camp: June 22-26. Ages 3-5
Let’s Dance Camp: June 15-19. Ages 5-7
Flute and Oboe Immersion Camp
580 E. Main St., Spartanburg
864-596-9165
info@cmoth.org
http://www.cmoth.org
June 15 – 19 , Ages 14 – 24
This is a five-day rigorous and concentrated program where intermediate and advanced flute and oboe students can hone their playing skills. Daily movement-awareness classes complement the intensity of the performing classes, lessons, rehearsals and lectures. Reed-making and technique classes round out the experience.
George I. Theisen Family Arts Camps
864-412-0288
100 Inspirational Way, Travelers Rest
info@ymcagreenville.org
https://www.ymcagreenville.org/george-i-theisen-summer-day-camp
Financial assistance is available for many camps. Details, descriptions, times and cost are online.
Dance with Disney Camp: July 13-17. Ages 5-9
My First Tutu Camp: Aug. 3-7. Ages 3-5
Get Creative, Make Art at the Greenville County Museum of Art
420 College St., Greenville
864-271-7570
education@gcma.org
http://gcma.org
Late June, late July, early August
Ages 5 – 7, 8 – 11, 12 – 14
Three-day camps allow kids to discover and explore their favorite art forms, including drawing, painting, pottery, textiles and sculpture. Younger campers have themed camps. Older students spend time working in a specific medium or art form with skill-appropriate instruction.
Greenville Center for Creative Arts
101 Abney St., Greenville
864-735-3948, ext. 102
www.artcentergreenville.org
Weekly camps June-August, 9 a.m.-noon
Weekly art camps at GCCA are designed to let kids explore a range of materials, mediums and concepts. Each week will feature a different artistic medium and include professional guest artists. Options include printmaking, felting, photography, clay, fiber arts, painting, drawing and sculpture. The cost, including supplies, is $205 each per week for nonmembers and $185 each per week for members.
Greenville Theatre: Let's Put on a Musical
444 College St., Greenville
864-233-6238
info@greenvilletheatre.org
http://www.greenvilletheatre.org
June 15 – 19, Ages 7 – 12
June 22 – 26, Ages 9 – 14
Enhance performance techniques through movement, dance and vocal exercises. Each student will work on an audition song and dance routine. The workshop culminates with a presentation at the end of the week. Campers staying for both camps can bring a lunch each day and stay for a supervised lunch break.
Greenville Theatre: Let's Put on a Play
444 College St., Greenville
864-233-6238
info@greenvilletheatre.org
http://www.greenvilletheatre.org
June 15 – 19, Ages 9 – 12
June 22 – 26, Ages 7 – 12
Experience the exciting process of putting on a play. Get a glimpse at the many elements of a show, including casting, rehearsal, backstage and more. Share the magic of live theatre in a final group production. Campers staying for both camps can bring a lunch each day and stay for a supervised lunch break.
Hearts of Clay
660 Spartan Blvd., Suite 20, Spartanburg
864-576-2228
theteam@heartsofclay.com
http://www.heartsofclay.com
June and July, Ages 6-16
Art camp at Hearts of Clay includes pottery painting, clay hand building, canvas painting, glass fusion and pottery wheel
Kidcreate Studio Greenville Art Camps
864-603-3621
2456 Hudson Road, Greer
greenvillesc@kidcreatestudio.com
http://kidcreatestudio.com/greenville-calendar
May 27-Aug. 15, Ages 3-12
Summer camps offer an exciting format for art exploration. Camp are generally 3 or 6 hours per day. A one-hour Lunch and Doodle class is available most camp days. Choose from approximately 30 camps that focus on basic art principles and introduce students to many different art materials.
Kidcreate Studio Art Camps at Woodruff Road Christian Preschool
864-603-3621
20 Bell Road, Greenville
greenvillesc@kidcreatestudio.com
http://Kidcreate-on-the-go-studio-Greenville.eventbrite.com/
June 8-July 30, Ages 6-12
Camps offer an exciting format for art exploration. Camps focus on basic art principles and introduce students to many different art materials.
Kimilee Bryant's 6th Annual Theatre Camp
Heather's Dance Academy
2327 N. Pleasantburg Drive, Greenville
917-453-8951
kimilee@kimileebryant.com
www.kimileebryant.com
July 13-27, Ages 8-12 (9:45 a.m.-noon, Monday-Thursday), Ages 13-18 (1:30-3:45 p.m. Monday-Thursday)
Groups combine for a group class and presentation 5-7:30 p.m. Friday. All campers get to sing a 16-bar solo and all participate in one musical number, one dance number and Improv Class.
Let’s Dance
211 E. Butler Road, C-4, Mauldin
864-297-0895
letsdan@bellsouth.net
http://www.letsdancesc.com
June-August, Ages 2-18
Options for week-long camps include ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, hip-hop and musical theater. Discounts for families.
My First Tutu Dance Camp
Carolina Dance Collaborative
20 Bell Road, Greenville
info@carolinadancecollaborative.org
https://www.carolinadancecollaborative.org/summer-camps.html
864-315-3732
July 6-9, Ages 2-4½
This camp is held at Woodruff Road Christian Preschool with instruction by the Carolina Dance Collaborative. Learn the basics of ballet, dance through some story time ballets and make a tutu. An informal performance is held on Friday.
NoteAbility Music School
2103 Old Spartanburg Road, Greer
864-630-6455
www.noteabilitymusic.com
A wide variety of music-oriented camps are offered for various grades and ages. Options include Tacos and Guitar, Songwriting, BUILD: Legos + Instrument Making, Voice, Strings and more.
Peace Studio: Broadway
300 S. Main St., Greenville
864-467-3000
education@peacecenter.org
http://www.peacecenter.org/peacestudiobroadway
July 20 – 31, Ages 13 – 18
Peace Studio: Broadway – a two-week musical theater summer camp – returns. This program brings together top musical theater educators to give teens with a passion for singing, dancing and acting a crash course into the theater process, plus the opportunity to perform on stage.
Prisma Health Family YMCA Arts Camps
864-412-0288
550 Brookwood Point Place, Simpsonville
info@ymcagreenville.org
https://www.ymcagreenville.org/prisma-health-family-y-summer-day-camp
Financial assistance is available for many camps. Details, descriptions, times and cost are online.
Art Camp: June 15-19, June 22-26. Ages 5-7, 8-10
Dance Fusion Camp: July 27-31. Ages 8-11
Disney Princess Dance Camp: July 13-17. Ages 5-7
Glee Camp: The Greatest Showman: Aug. 3-7. Ages 8-11
Let’s Dance Camp: July 20-24. Ages 5-7
Middle School Creative Studio Camp: July 20-24. Ages 11-14
Shock Dance Summer Camp
406 E. Butler Road, Mauldin
864-420-0216
shockdancebylindley@gmail.com
http://www.shockdancebylindley.com
July 7 – 9, Ages 3 – 19
The Shock Dance Camp features all styles of dance with instructors from the Upstate, California, New York and more. Basic, intermediate, advanced and competitive levels of dance are offered. This is a great time to try all genres and styles.
Shock Summer Intensive Shock Summer Intensive
406 E. Butler Road, Mauldin
864-420-0216
shockdancebylindley@gmail.com
http://www.shockdancebylindley.com
July 7 – 9, Ages 8 – 25
The Shock Dance Intensive includes intermediate and advanced levels of training in all genres. Choreographers are brought in from across the country to teach classes and shape the dancers who attend.
South Carolina Children's Theatre Summer Day Camps
153 Augusta St., Greenville
864-235-2885
jill@scchildrenstheatre.org
http://scchildrenstheatre.org
June 8 – Aug. 28, Grades K3 – 12
Week-long camps offer themes including everything from Paw Patrol and StoryBots for the very young, to Hogwarts and Frozen for specific interests, to musical theater and improvisation for more serious students. Most camps offer an end-of-week sharing. Classes are partial days, with early arrival and late stay offered.
Spartanburg Day School
864-582-8380, ext. 1001
summer@sdsgriffin.org
http://spartanburgdayschool.org/summer
June, July, August
Explore arts camps including fiber arts, needlepoint, Artful Antics with Alicia Fulmer and Kelli Hardigree, Artist of the Day with Tricia Liollio and more. Spartanburg Day School offers a wide variety of summer day camps for students in grades K3 – 6.
Summer Encounters at Christ Church Episcopal School
245 Cavalier Drive, Greenville
864-299-1522
summer@cces.org
http://www.cces.org
June 1 – Aug. 14, Rising grades K4 – 12
Campers explore content in visual arts, drama and music. Camps are open to students from any school. Current camps include Acting 101, Acting Up, Actors Studio, Behind the Scenes, Camp Comedy, DJ Camp, Green Screen Adventures, Guitar, Making Magic!, Music Creation, Paul T. Riddle Drums, Playwright: Page to Stage, Radio Theater, Ukulele, 3Doodler, Art Around the World, Art at Play, Art Crawl, Art Celebrations, Art Graffiti, Art Magic, Basket Weaving, Beach Art, Bob Ross Painting, Cardboard Creations, Cartooning, Ceramics, Chinese Culture Arts, Christmas in July, Cloth Crafts, Collage Art, Creepy Crawly Art, Crochet, Diamond Painting, Digital Animation, Digital Photography, Drawing Boot Camp, Fashion Illustration, Felted Animals, FUNdamentals of Art, Halloween: Tales and Trails, Holiday Creations, How to Draw Comics, Leather Crafts, Messy Art, Mosaics, Nature is Art, Ooey Gooey Fun, Open Paint Studios, Optical Illusions, Parachute Cord & Other Jewelry, Portraiture Photography, Printmaking Galore, Sew Easy! Sew Fun Beginner and Advanced, Soap, Candles, and Slime, STEAM Art, Street Art, Stop Motion Animation, T-shirt Quilt, The Art of Book-making, Tie Dye Creations, Water Color for Beginners, Window and Glass Painting, Wood Burning Art, Wooden Crafts, Woodworking and You Rock! Rock Painting.
Summer Maker Days
3 S. Main St., Travelers Rest
864-610-0996
trmakersco@gmail.com
http://trmakersco.org
Thursdays and Fridays June 5-Aug. 14, Ages 5-16
A Maker Day consists of a unique project, learning or growing our artistic skills, expanding our creativity and becoming more familiar with using Makers tools. Makers are encouraged to try new techniques and push their artwork to new levels. Bring a lunch or purchase a lunch on site for $8 (peanut butter & jelly or grilled cheese, fruit and a water).
The Lawson Academy Fine Arts Day Camp
580 E. Main St., Spartanburg
864-596-9607
janae.oshields@converse.edu
https://www.converse.edu/academics/lawson-academy-of-the-arts/fine-arts-day-camp
Two-week sessions June 1 – Aug. 14
Ages 4 – rising grade 6
All-day care is provided. Children attend daily classes in art, music, creative writing, dance, acting and theater skills, with a new theme each session. Each session culminates with a Family Day Program student showcase. Session 1: “Decades on Broadway” June 1 – 12. Session 2: “Brick by Brick” June 15 – 26. Session 3: “We Could Be Heroes” July 6 – 17. Session 4: “Let the Games Begin” July 20 –31. Session 5: “Across the Universes” Aug. 3 – 14.
Theatre Camps at Spartanburg Youth Theatre
200 E. St. John St., Spartanburg
864-585-8278
jbonner@spartanarts.org
http://www.spartanburgyouththeatre.com
Weekly camps June 1 – July 31, Rising grade K4 – 12
Spartanburg Youth Theatre summer camps offer a variety of introduction, musical theater and production camps for the beginner to the advanced actor. Camps vary from half-day to full-day depending on the child's age and specific camp. A full camp listing is available online.
Yellowbobbypins Art Camp
10 Spring Valley Road, Greenville
864-238-0599
info@yellowbobbypins.com
http://www.yellowbobbypins.com
Weekly June 8 – Aug. 14, Rising grades 1 – 6
Yellowbobbypins Art Camp offers nine different weekly art camps. Each week, campers explore a different theme, including dollhouse, dragons and castles, sewing and felting, Harry Potter and more. All supplies are included in the cost of camp and camper to teacher ratio is eight to one.
Education, Science and Nature
Bricks 4 Kidz
Upstate
864-286-8061
mpaddenburg@bricks4kidz.com
http://www.bricks4kidz.com/greenvillesc
June 8-Aug. 7, Ages 5-12
Bricks 4 Kidz summer camps feature LEGO-based, half-day camps with many different themes to choose from every week. Themes include Night at the Museum, Minecraft, Pokémon, Magic Tricks and Bricks, Galaxy Brick Wars and more. Locations include Southside Christian School, Woodruff Road Christian School and Northside United Methodist. STEAM-based Challenge Island camp is also offered.
Caine Halter Family YMCA Science, Education and Nature Camps
721 Cleveland St., Greenville
864-412-0288
info@ymcagreenville.org
https://www.ymcagreenville.org/caine-halter-family-y-summer-day-camp
Financial assistance is available for many camps. Details, descriptions, times and cost are online.
Coding Camp: June 22-26. Ages 10-13
Cooking Camp: June 15-19, June 22-26, Aug. 3-7. Ages 8-13, 5-8, 11-13
Great Outdoors Camp: June 22-26. Ages 8-13
Lego Camp: June 22-26, July 27-30. Ages 8-13, 5-7
Nature Camp: June 15-19: Ages 5-8
Star Wars Camp: June 8-12. Ages 8-10
STEM Camp: July 13-17, Aug. 3-7. Ages 5-7, 8-13
Camp Animal Care
328 Furman Hall Road, Greenville
864-467-3986
pchurch@greenvillecounty.org
GreenvillePets.org
Campers can explore the world of animals including veterinary/medical care, basic dog training and more. Details will be available online.
Carolina Master Scholars Adventure Series
1705 College St., Suite 591, Columbia
803-777-9444
pups@mailbox.sc.edu
http://discover.sc.edu/youth
June 7 - July 17, Rising grades 6 – 12
Students can take advantage of topics such as Engineering, Law, Aerospace, Filmmaking, Augmented/Virtual Reality, Forensic Science, Creative Writing and more, and participate in afternoon and evening activities such as bowling, movies, trampoline parks, skating and baseball games.
Clemson University Life Sciences Outreach Center Summer Science Camps
132 Long Hall, Clemson
864-656-9939
culsoc@clemson.edu
https://www.clemson.edu/centers-institutes/culsoc/summer-camps.html
· Crime Scene Investigation: Clemson: June 8-11, grades 5-7. Investigate the scene of a crime to determine what happened and how. Identify criminals and victims using DNA, fingerprints, blood, and other tools of forensic sciences.
· Chemistry Connections: June 15-18, grades 5-7. Investigate indicators, acids, bases, and pH. Explore energy exchanges in chemical reactions. Probe the chemical reaction that makes bread rise. Play with polymers (slime).
· Engineering and Design Challenges: June 15-18, grades 5-7. Design and build simple machines. Apply Newton’s Laws to engineer gummy bear parachutes and balloon cars. Design and test pill coatings and prosthetics. Engineer electrical circuits.
Code Ninjas Summer Camps
1099 E. Butler Road, Suite 102B, Greenville
864-920-2633
greenvillesc@codeninjas.com
https://www.codeninjas.com/camps/sc-greenville
June 15-Aug. 14, Ages 7-14
Transform your child's love for technology and video games into an exciting learning adventure. Code Ninjas summer camps offer an engaging environment for children to learn coding and robotics, develop problem-solving and critical thinking skills, gain confidence and more.
Greenville Zoo Summer Camp
150 Cleveland Park Dr., Greenville
864-467-4850
zooed@greenvillesc.gov
http://www.greenvillezoo.com
June 8 – Aug. 14, Ages 3 – 14
Zoo camp activities include animal encounters, games, experiments, crafts and zookeeper talks.
Primrose School of Simpsonville at Five Forks Summer Camp
2255 Woodruff Road, Simpsonville
864-757-1191
BJ@primrosesimpsonville.com
http://www.primrosesimpsonville.com
Ages 5 –12
At Summer Adventure Club, children become engineers, artists, explorers and more as they discover the joys of design thinking, a fun and innovative way to learn. Engineering design challenges, experiments and themed activities await as children unlock new ways of thinking.
Prisma Health Family YMCA Science, Education and Nature Camps
864-412-0288
550 Brookwood Point Place, Simpsonville
info@ymcagreenville.org
https://www.ymcagreenville.org/prisma-health-family-y-summer-day-camp
Financial assistance is available for many camps. Details, descriptions, times and cost are online.
Bricks-4-Kidz Camp: July 6-10. Ages 6-12
Cooking Camp: June 15-19, June 22-26. Ages 5-7, 8-10
Girl Power Camp: July 6-10, Aug. 3-7. Ages 5-8, 9-12
STEM Challenge Camp: July 13-17. Ages 9-12
Undertaking Adventure Camp: June 29-July 3, July 27-31. Ages 5-8, 9-12
Spartanburg Christian Academy's Summer Camp
8740 Asheville Highway, Spartanburg
864-578-4238
dcook@fbns.org
http://www.scawarriors.org
June 1 – Aug. 7, Fully potty-trained ages 3 – 11
This is a biblically based summer camp with a variety of classes, including praise and worship, fun and games, crafts, snack and devotions and Bible. Weekly activities are offered such as build-your-own sundaes, shaved ice, water day and two field trips each week. Cost: $50 registration fee and $150 per week without lunch or $175 per week with lunch.
Spartanburg Day School
864-582-8380, ext. 1001
summer@sdsgriffin.org
http://spartanburgdayschool.org/summer
June, July, August
Explore camps including super science, safari, bugs, pirates and more. Spartanburg Day School offers a wide variety of summer day camps for students in grades K3 – 6.
Spartanburg Humane Society
150 Dexter Road, Spartanburg
https://spartanburghumane.org
864-583-4805
Learn more about animals and their care at Camp Love-A-Pet. Details will be available online.
SSC Summer Camps 2020
Spartanburg Science Center
200 E. St. John St., Spartanburg
864-583-2777
mlevens@spartanarts.org
http://spartanburgsciencecenter.org
June 8 – Aug. 7, Grades 4K – 8 (grouped by age)
2020 individual camp listings will be available online beginning March 29. Two camps per day are offered: morning camps are 9 a.m. – noon and afternoon camps are 1 – 4 p.m. Monday-Friday. A supervised time for lunch is available prior to the afternoon camp. Camp options include robotics, animals, chemistry, astronomy, dinosaurs, math, computer/internet safety, Minecraft Engineering/Sharks and outdoor experiences in areas around Spartanburg.
Summer Encounters at Christ Church Episcopal School
245 Cavalier Drive, Greenville
864-299-1522
summer@cces.org
http://www.cces.org
June 1 – Aug. 14, Rising grades K4 – 12
Academic courses are open to students who attend any school. All courses are college-prep in nature and follow the CCES curriculum. Camps include Cursive Writing and Other Lettering, Jump Start camps for Grades 1 to 8 which include Math and English reviews for each grade, Debate Tactics, Jump Start Algebra I, Jump Start Algebra II, Jump Start Geometry, Keyboarding, SAT Prep, Poetry Plus, Share Your Story, Study Smart Study Skills, When I Grow Up: Professional Pathways, Writing Expressions, Writer's Workshop, Personal College Statement, Study Skills and Upper School Writing.
Summer Encounters at Christ Church Episcopal School
245 Cavalier Drive, Greenville
864-299-1522
summer@cces.org
http://www.cces.org
June 1 – Aug. 14, Rising grades K4 – 12
Science and technology camps are hands-on and all materials are provided. Camps include App Design, Bee-Bots, Bugs, Camp Hippocrates Mini-Med School, Circuit Inventions, Design Challenge, Digging for Dinosaurs, Drones and Other Flying Things, Enchanted Engineering, Edible Science, Elementary Coding, iPhoneography, Innovators Hub, Intro to Electronics Through Arduino, Kitchen Chemistry, LEGO Animation, LEGO Robotics, LEGO Wedo Robotics, Middle School Coding, Osmo Play, Outer Space, Physics Phun, Rigamajig Engineering, Rube Goldberg Engineering Experience, Science Explorers, Sharks, Slime Squad, Spa Science, Spark! Lat Inventors, Spy Kids and Tinkering.
The Tutoring Center
433 The Parkway, Greer
864-655-4664
GreerSC@tutoringcenter.com
https://greer.tutoringcenter.com
A wide variety of academic programs and test prep are available during the summer. See website or call for details.
Trail Blazer Survival School
205 Batesville Road, Simpsonville
864-263-3850
tyler@trailblazersurvival.com
http://www.trailblazersurvival.com
Weekly camps June 8 – Aug. 7, Ages 10 – 14
Camps offer physical activities like running, jumping, swimming, climbing and hiking. There are eight different week-long programs to choose from, with topics from fishing, hiking, camping and backpacking to primitive and wilderness survival, and even recon missions/survival games, Minecraft and Aqua Camp. Several courses meet merit badge guidelines for Boy Scouts of America.
Upcountry History Museum
540 Buncombe St., Greenville
864-325-9130
www.upcountryhistory.org
Educational summer camps will be offered. Dates and details are online.
Wildlife Adventure Camp
843-592-8079
theanimalgeeks@yahoo.com
http://wildlifegeeks.com
May – September, Ages 5 – 20
Wildlife Geeks does not host summer camps but does provide animal education at camps and events. Animals include reptiles, amphibians and mammals from around the world, many of whom are rescues.
General
Adventure TECH at Greenville Technical College
Northwest campus, Center for Manufacturing Innovation, Brashier campus
864-250-3617
Lyndia.chiles@gvltec.edu
http://www.gvltec.edu/summer-camps
June 15 – July 30, Ages 11 – 14
Camp options include culinary, 3D printing, junior vet camps, Royal Dining and Manners, Code Like a Pro- Junior Edition, Rocket Kart Racers: Design a Mario Kart-Style Game, Virtual & Robotic Welding and more.
ASPire to Go for the Gold! – After School Plus
255 Service Bay Road, Mauldin
864-881-4685
jennifer@afterschoolplus.org
http://www.afterschoolplus.org
June 8 – Aug. 13, Rising grades K – 8
Each day includes challenges, Olympic mascots and cheers, Olympic competitions and celebrations. Camp includes reading and writing activities, a wide variety of physical education activities and games, art projects, outdoor crafts and activities, classroom activities and off-site field trips. Campers will get their creative juices flowing in a wide variety of art genres. They will explore ceramics, murals, flying machines, Van Gogh-inspired painting and more. A summer camp T-shirt and daily snacks are provided for all campers.
Bob Jones Academy
1700 Wade Hampton Blvd., Greenville
864-770-1395
bja@bobjonesacademy.net
https://www.bobjonesacademy.net
A wide variety of camps for rising K4-high school are offered. See website for details.
C2C Kids
9768 Warren H. Abernathy Highway, Spartanburg
506 Edwards Road, Greenville
864-529-9386
https://www.c2ckids.com
Summer day camp options for preschool-grade 8 are offered. Details, including registration and themed weeks, will be available online.
Caine Halter Family YMCA General Camps
721 Cleveland St., Greenville
864-412-0288
info@ymcagreenville.org
https://www.ymcagreenville.org/caine-halter-family-y-summer-day-camp
Financial assistance is available for many camps. Details, descriptions, times and cost are online.
Extended Day Camp: June 8-Aug. 14. Ages 4-13
Gameshow Extravaganza Camp: July 13-17. Ages 8-11
Teen Camp: June 8-Aug. 14. Ages 11-13
Traditional Summer Day Camp: June 8-Aug. 14. Ages 4-11
Camp Kaleidoscope - Bell’s Crossing and Brook Glenn
804 Scuffletown Road, Simpsonville
2003 E Lee Road, Taylors
864-288-6470
jdilworth@greenvillecounty.org
www.greenvillerec.com
June 8 – Aug. 7, Rising grades 1 – 6
All field trips, pizza parties and waterpark trips are included in fee. Camp includes swimming, waterpark visits, games, arts and crafts and nature activities. Special events are planned each week to coincide with the weekly theme. Field trips include movies, bowling, skating and more.
Chris Campbell Magic Shows
Upstate
864-608-5095
Magicbychris83@gmail.com
http://www.ChrisCampbellMagic.com
Magic and balloon animals are available for camps and events.
Connect Camps Greenville
2211 Woodruff Road, Simpsonville
7063106055
connectcampsgreenvillesc@gmail.com
https://connectcamps.com
June 29-July 3
Girls
Held at Southside Christian School, Connect Camps is a one-week, day camp filled with engaging activities, daily faith-based lessons and more.
Easley YMCA Camp Takoda
Easley YMCA Summer Day Camp
Easley YMCA - 855-9622 Pickens YMCA - 878-8380 Powdersville YMCA - 625-2060
bestsummerever@pcymca.net
http://www.theYMCA.us/summercamp
Begins June 8, Ages 4 – 13
Camp registration is set up as weekly sessions so you can choose which week you want to attend. Different themes filled with new activities, new experiences and new memories are featured throughout the summer.
Eastside Family YMCA General Camps
864-412-0288
1250 Taylors Road , Taylors
info@ymcagreenville.org
https://www.ymcagreenville.org/eastside-family-ymca-summer-day-camp
Financial assistance is available for many camps. Details, descriptions, times and cost are online.
Extended Day Camp: June 8-Aug. 14. Ages 7-13
Teen Camp: June 8-Aug. 14. Ages 11-13
Traditional Day Camp: June 8-Aug. 14. Ages 4 (must be rising kindergarten)-10
Foundations Early Learning Center
7 Magnolia Cove Drive, Simpsonville
864-256-0404
center218@foundationselc.com
https://foundationsearlylearningcenter.com
Ages 6 weeks-12 years
Extreme STEAM Summer Camp is a STEAM-infused summer camp. Each week of camp features a new theme packed with fun and educational STEAM projects and at least two field trips per week.
George I. Theisen Family General Camps
864-412-0288
100 Inspirational Way, Travelers Rest
info@ymcagreenville.org
https://www.ymcagreenville.org/george-i-theisen-summer-day-camp
Financial assistance is available for many camps. Details, descriptions, times and cost are online.
Extended Day Camp: June 15-19, July 13-17, July 20-24. Ages 5-10
Kinder Camp: June 15-19, July 6-10, July 27-31. Ages 3-4
Teen Camp: June 8-Aug. 14. Ages 11-13
Traditional Day Camp: June 8-Aug. 14. Ages 4-10
Giggles Drop-In Childcare
10 West Lewis Plaza, Greenville
864-991-8561
greenville@gigglesdaycareinc.com
https://www.gigglesdaycareinc.com/locations/greenville-sc/summer-camp-greenville-sc/
Ages 5 – 10
A full 8-hour summer camp is offered. Children must be 5 years old by June 10, 2020. Camps include daily field trips and weekly guests. Snacks, lunches and activities are included.
Greenville Rec Community Center Camps
864-288-6470
lcurry@greenvillecounty.org
www.greenvillerec.com
June 8-Aug. 7, Ages 6-11
Held at Brutontown Community Center, Freetown Community Center, Mt. Pleasant Community Center, Phillis Wheatley Community Center, Sterling Community Center, Slater Hall Community Center and Staunton Bridge Community Center. Campers will continue to work on life skills learned during the academic year, including flexibility, initiative, social skills, productivity and leadership. Activities include sports and games, arts and crafts, special events, recreational and educational field trips, motivational speakers and more.
Greenville Rec Community Centers Teen Leadership Camps
864-288-6470
lcurry@greenvillecounty.org
www.greenvillerec.com
June 8 - Aug. 7, Ages 12 – 15
Held at Mt. Pleasant Community Center and Sterling Community Center. Teen Leaders will participate in activities, workshops and events that will work on core life and career skills: communication, food, money, clothing, at-home, car, career development and community service.
Gymboree
980 Batesville Road, Suite D/E, Greer
864-288-1774
greenvsc@gymboreeclasses.com
https://www.gymboreeclasses.com/en/locations/SC/Greenville
Programs for babies through age 5 are offered. For details and a calendar of events, visit the website.
Kids 'R' Kids #Focus on Fun
125 Verdin Road, Greenville
864-288-5455
info@krkgreenville.com
http://www.krkgreenville.com
June 8 – mid-August, Ages 4 – 12
Each week camp involves a new theme designed to empower and enlighten campers through activities, field trips, timely lessons in teamwork and more.
Kids 'R' Kids Learning Academy at Pelham Medical Center
390 Westmoreland Road, Greer
864-877-7746
info@krkpelham.com
http://www.krkpelham.com
June 4 – mid-August, Ages 4 – 12
Camp features a Junior and Senior Camp each week with a new theme designed to empower and enlighten campers through activities, field trips, timely lessons in teamwork and more.
KidsZone Drop-In Childcare
21 Orchard Park Drive, Suite A, Greenville
864-263-3895
dropin@kidszoneupstate.com
https://kidszoneupstate.com
Ages 12 months – 12 years
Whether it’s for a couple of hours, half a day, or a full day, camps include field trips to parks and more, as well as special guests who come to entertain throughout the summer.
Little Folks of Fourth
703 E. Washington St., Greenville
864-235-1754
hope@fourthpres.com
http://www.fourthpres.com
June 8 – Aug. 28, Ages 6 months – K4
The program uses a theme-based curriculum which revolves around children's literature and art, emphasizing that it is the process, not the product, that is important. Activities include story time, music, cooking, craft projects and creative play. There is a daily fee and a one-time registration fee for the summer program. Choose any number and combinations of days for classes that have openings.
Millie Lewis Greenville
1228 South Pleasantburg Drive, Greenville
864-299-1101
https://www.millielewisgreenville.com
Kids’ Club and other classes and programs are offered. See website or call for more information.
Park Place Children's Center Summer Camp
205 Batesville Road, Simpsonville
864-270-5910
taylors@parkplacechild.com
http://www.parkplacechild.com
June 8 – Aug. 14, Ages 6 – 11
Weekly camps include field trips, theme-based crafts, group games and challenges, science experiments, water play, outdoor fun and weekly sessions with Amazing Athletes. Enroll for individual weeks or the entire summer. Cost is $265 per week, plus a one-time registration fee of $50. Tuition includes breakfast, lunch, snack and all field trips.
Pickens YMCA Camp Takoda
2223 Gentry Memorial Highway, Pickens
864-306-4770
Easley YMCA: 864-855-9622, Pickens YMCA: 864-878-8380, Powdersville YMCA: 864-625-2060.
bestsummerever@pcymca.net
http://www.theYMCA.us/summercamp
Begins June 8, Ages 4 – 13
Camp registration is set up as weekly sessions so you can choose when to attend. Different themes are filled with new activities and new experiences. Financial assistance is available for those who qualify.
Prisma Health Family YMCA General Camps
864-412-0288
550 Brookwood Point Place, Simpsonville
info@ymcagreenville.org
https://www.ymcagreenville.org/prisma-health-family-y-summer-day-camp
Financial assistance is available for many camps. Details, descriptions, times and cost are online.
Extended Day Camp: June 8-Aug. 14. Ages 5-14
Teen Camp: June 8-Aug. 14. Ages 11-14
Traditional Day Camp: June 8-Aug. 14. Ages 5-10
Reaching Our Youth- Upstate, Inc.
710 B Lowndes Hill Road, Greenville
864-609-4211
reachingouryouthupstate@outlook.com
https://babyboy52.wixsite.com/reaching-our-youthus
June 8 – Aug. 14, Ages 4 – 18
R.O.Y.-Upstate, Inc. is a summer program that offers both the educational experience and includes weekly field trips. Past field trips have included a Paris Mountain hiking trip, Kroc Center, volunteering for Meals on Wheels and Habitat for Humanity, roller skating, Carolina Panthers Training Camp and more.
Revolution Martial Arts Summer Ninja Camp
6400 Highway 9, Inman
864-578-0557
revolutionmartialarts@yahoo.com
http://www.rmapf.com
June 2 – Aug. 21, Ages 5 – 12
Camp tuition includes martial arts classes, daily field trips and activities, breakfast, lunch and snack (provided by camp), games, outdoor play and more.
Roper Mountain Science Center Summer Explorations
402 Roper Mountain Road, Greenville
864-355-8900
ropermtnsciencectr@greenville.k12.sc.us
http://RoperMountain.org
June 8 – Aug. 7, Completed K4 – ages 12+
Summer Explorations at Roper Mountain feature week-long day camps in a variety of subjects, including science, art, pop culture, Lego robotics and more.
SCOPES Summer Camp
Furman University, 3300 Poinsett Highway, Greenville
864-294-2390
scopes@furman.edu
http://www.furman.edu/scopes
June 15-19, June 22-26, July 6-10, July 13-17
Ages 5-13
SCOPES Summer Camps at Furman University is a traditional-style day camp for rising grades 1-8. Daily activities include art, STEM, nature exploration, outdoor games, music, drama and swim.
Sky Camp
2465 Laurens Road, Greenville
864-558-2400
amanda@szgreenville.com
https://www.skyzone.com/greenville
Week of June 8 – week of Aug. 10, Ages 5-12
Sky Camp features daily activities, free play/jump time and games. Campers will have the chance to jump their day away while also making friends and doing various camp activities.
Spartanburg Day School
864-582-8380, ext. 1001
summer@sdsgriffin.org
http://spartanburgdayschool.org/summer
June, July, August
Spartanburg Day School offers a wide variety of summer day camps, including Adventures Around the World and more, for students in grades K3 – 6.
Summer Adventures
212 Roper Mountain Road Ext., Greenville
864-385-6020
lpariseau@carolinaprepschool.com
http://www.carolinaprepschool.com
June 8 – Aug. 14, Completed grades K – 5
Weekly themed camps include breakfast, lunch, snacks and field trips. A camper's day includes 30 to 40 minutes of reading and journal time, emphasis on character building, field trips, craft and science activities and indoor and outdoor games. Campers also experience Physical Education, Spanish, Art and Music classes.
Summer Day Camp
20 Bell Road, Greenville
864-288-6428
robin@lifechangingchurch.com
http://lifechangingchurch.com
Monday – Thursday June 8 – July 30, Ages 2 – 5
Mornings of preschool fun include books, crafts and more.
Summer Encounters
Christ Church Episcopal School
245 Cavalier Drive, Greenville
864-299-1522
summer@cces.org
http://www.cces.org
June 1 – Aug. 14, Rising grades K4 – 12
Summer Encounters offers 300 unique specialty camps for children in rising grades K4 to 12. Camp is open to any student regardless of the school they attend. Camps are 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. with extend day options from 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Camps offered are Asian Kitchen, Breakfast for Dinner!, Cake Decorating Beginner and Advanced, Candy Making, Cooking Fundamentals, Cooking Techniques, How to Cook a Good Book, Picnic Perfect, Tiny Chefs, American Girl Doll, Animals Around the World, Boot Camp Fun, Box Town, Breakout, Camp Half-Blood, Career Crazy, Construction Kids, Crazy for Donuts, Dungeons & Dragons, Disney Mania, Etiquette, Fairy Garden, Fancy Nancy, Fort Building, Frozen, Harry Potter, Hatchimals, Squishies and Littlest Pet Shop, GoNoodle!, LEGOmaniacs, Lego Ninjago, Magic Tree House, Mermaids and Pirates, Minecraft, Minute to Win It, Paw Patrol, Pokémon, Princess Tea Party, Raceway, Spanish Fun, Star Wars, Style U, Summer Fun Sampler, Super Heroes, TED Talks, Trolls, Ultimate Sleepover, Unicorns, Unicorns and Rainbows, Day Trippers I & II, Explore Greenville, The Best of Summer, The Great Playground Hunt, Thrill Seekers, Wet and Wild, Open Hearts Service Learning and Pet Care.
Summer Remix Adventure Camp at The Sunshine House
Locations in Greenville, Spartanburg, Anderson, Mauldin, Greer, Taylors, Travelers Rest, Easley, Powdersville, Duncan and Greenwood
800-551-1561
hello@sshouse.com
http://www.sunshinehouse.com
Ages 4 – 12
Each week is full of new experiences and interesting field trips. Activities include Lights, Camera, Action, Life in Space, Podcasts, Inventor’s Showcase, Comic Book Heroes and many more. Camp also includes NFL Play 60, Think Stretch Summer Learning Program and a free swag bag for all campers. Full- and half-day camp with weekly field trips for children ages 4 – 12.
The Children’s Museum of the Upstate-Greenville
864-233-7755
300 College St., Greenville
info@tcmupstate.org
https://www.tcmupstate.org
Pre-K-Grade 5
A wide variety of camps are available with different themes each week. Options include half-day (morning or afternoon), full day and lunch bunch. June 8-12: Dinosaurs. June 15-19: Art. June 22-26: STEAM. June 29-July 3: See website for camp themes by age. July 6-10: LEGO. July 13-17: Space. July 20-24: Fantasy. July 27-31: Play. Aug. 3-7: Movies.
The Little Gym of Greenville Summer Camp
1451 Woodruff Road, Suite Q, Greenville
864-254-0318
tlggreenvillesc@thelittlegym.com
http://www.tlggreenvillesc.com
June 8-Aug. 14, Ages 3-8
Each camp theme is based on missions or “quests” that kids are challenged to complete each day. Each week is a new theme ranging from Pajama Party to Ninja Warriors, with coordinating games, activities and crafts.
Trail Blazer Survival Summer Camps
205 Batesville Road, Suite 2, Simpsonville
864-263-3850
roxane@trailblazersurvival.com
https://www.trailblazersurvival.com/summer-camps
Ages 10 – 14
Trail Blazer Survival School offers an adventure packed summer full of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, basket making and swimming at Upstate waterfalls.
YMCA of Greater Spartanburg
151 Ribault St., Spartanburg
864-585-0306
mmurray@spartanburgymca.org
http://www.spartanburgymca.org
June 8 – Aug. 14, Ages 3 – 15
Summer Camp at the YMCA of Greater Spartanburg gives campers the opportunity to grow with activities that include swimming, swim lessons, arts and crafts, games, weekly field trips and more.
Sports
Big Air
36 Park Woodruff Drive, Greenville
864-626-5252
info@bigairgsp.com
https://www.bigairusa.com/greenville/summer-camp
660 Spartan Blvd #200, Spartanburg
864-580-6462
info@bigairgsp.com
https://www.bigairusa.com/spartanburg/summer-camp-2
Campers will have a wide variety of activities throughout the park. Weekly sessions (morning and afternoon) start in June. Call of visit the website for details.
Bob Richey Basketball Camp
3300 Poinsett Highway - Timmons Arena, Greenville
864-294-2170
jon.dangelo@furman.edu
http://www.furmanbasketballcamp.com
June 15-18, June 22-25, Rising grades K-12
The Bob Richey Basketball Camps aim to build on confidence and encourage success with fundamentals, sportsmanship and teamwork. Camps are always staffed by current and former Furman University, NCAA Division I, players and coaches.
Caine Halter Family YMCA Sports Camps
721 Cleveland St., Greenville
864-412-0288
info@ymcagreenville.org
https://www.ymcagreenville.org/caine-halter-family-y-summer-day-camp
Financial assistance is available for many camps. Details, descriptions, times and cost are online.
All Sports Camp: Aug. 3-7, Aug. 10-14. Ages 6-8, 9-13
Basketball Camp: June 8-12, July 20-24, June 15-19, July 27-31. Ages 5-8, 5-8, 9-13, 9-13
Football Camp: July 13-17. Ages 6-13
Jr. Lifeguarding Camp: July 20-24. Rising grades 6-10
Rugby Skills Camp: June 8-12. Ages 8-13
Soccer Camp: July 6-10. Ages 5-13
Swim Academy Camp: June 15-19, June 22-26, July 6-10, July 13-17, July 27-31, Aug. 3-7, Aug. 10-14. Ages 7-15
Swim Camp: June 8-12, June 15-19, June 22-26, July 6-10, July 13-17, July 20-24, July 27-31, Aug. 3-7, Aug. 10-14. Ages 6-11
Tennis Camp: June 15-19, June 22-26, July 13-17, July 20-24. Ages 6-13
Track and Field Camp: June 22-26. Ages 7-13
Volleyball Camp: July 6-10. Rising 9-13
Cheer and Tumble Camp Cheer and Tumble Camp
198 Couch Lane, Easley
864-855-9660
kimfgc@aol.com
http://www.foothillsgymnasticscenter.com
July, Ages 4 and older
FUNdamentals of cheer, tumbling, stunts, motions, dance, jumps and more, Cheers, chants and an energetic dance routine will be learned during this week. This camp, siblings come for 1/2 price.
Converse Acrobatics and Tumbling Camp
580 E. Main St., Spartanburg
864-596-9388
Matthew.Farris@Converse.edu
https://govalkyries.com
Girls
July 11 and 18, Ages 8 – 18
Participants will work with Converse coaches fine tuning their skills in a fun, positive atmosphere. All skill levels are welcome. Clinics are 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. with lunch provided.
Converse Advanced/Match Play Tennis Camp
580 E. Main St., Spartanburg
864-596-9388
Matthew.Farris@Converse.edu
https://govalkyries.com
Girls
July 30 – 31, Ages 14 – 18
Participants will work with Converse coaches fine tuning their skills in a fun, positive atmosphere. This camp is for those at the advanced/match play level.
Converse Basketball Individual Skills Camp
580 E. Main St., Spartanburg
864-596-9388
Matthew.Farris@Converse.edu
https://govalkyries.com
Boys
June 22 – 25, Ages 8 – 12
Campers will receive quality instruction from Converse College Women’s Basketball Coaching Staff and current players. Campers will experience detailed instruction of the same fundamentals college players are taught, while having serious fun taking their offensive and defensive skills to the next level.
Converse College High School “BRIDGE” Swim Program
580 E. Main St., Spartanburg
864-596-9388
Matthew.Farris@Converse.edu
https://govalkyries.com
May 18 – 29, Grades 9 – 12
This program prepares swimmers for summer league. This allows anyone that has not been in the water to get back in shape. There will be an anaerobic and aerobic focus along with drills and technique every day.
Converse College Short-Game Mini-Camp Summer Series
580 E. Main St., Spartanburg
864-596-9388
Matthew.Farris@Converse.edu
https://govalkyries.com
Girls
Ages 7 – 9 (9 – 10:30 a.m.), ages 10 – 12 (10:30 a.m. – noon)
June 24, June 25, July 22, July 23, Aug. 5 and Aug. 6
Girls Golf provides a "girl friendly" environment for girls to have fun learning and or improving the fundamentals of golf. Build solid fundamentals for a better foundation by working on putting, chipping, short pitches and sand shots.
Converse College Soccer Camp
580 E. Main St., Spartanburg
864-596-9388
Matthew.Farris@Converse.edu
https://govalkyries.com
Grades K – 12
July 20 – 24
Participants will work with Converse coaches fine tuning their skills in a fun, positive atmosphere.
Converse College Softball Camp
580 E. Main St., Spartanburg
864-596-9388
Matthew.Farris@Converse.edu
https://govalkyries.com
Girls
June 17, June 24, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., Grades 8 – 12
Participants will work with Converse coaches fine tuning their skills in a fun, positive atmosphere.
Converse College Stroke/Technique Course
580 E. Main St., Spartanburg
864-596-9388
Matthew.Farris@Converse.edu
https://govalkyries.com
May 23, Ages 6 – 18
Participants will work with Converse coaches fine tuning their skills in a fun, positive atmosphere.
Converse College Track & Field Camp
580 E. Main St., Spartanburg
864-596-9388
Matthew.Farris@Converse.edu
https://govalkyries.com
July 13, Middle and high school
Participants will work with Converse coaches fine tuning their skills in a fun, positive atmosphere.
Converse College Women’s Basketball Elite Camp
580 E. Main St., Spartanburg
864-596-9388
Matthew.Farris@Converse.edu
https://govalkyries.com
Girls
Aug. 8, Ages 14 – 18
Improving individual skills, competitive play and skill competitions highlight this one-day camp. Basketball experience is preferred.
Converse College's Free Intro to Field Hockey Clinic
580 E. Main St., Spartanburg
864-596-9388
Matthew.Farris@Converse.edu
https://govalkyries.com
Aug. 22, Ages 8 – 18
Participants will work with Converse coaches fine tuning their skills in a fun, positive atmosphere. Sticks provided. Bring shin guards/mouthguard.
Converse Soccer Camp
580 E. Main St., Spartanburg
864-596-9388
Matthew.Farris@Converse.edu
https://govalkyries.com
July 20 – 24, Grades K – 12
Participants will work with Converse coaches fine tuning their skills in a fun, positive atmosphere.
Converse Volleyball Pre-Tryout Camp
580 E. Main St., Spartanburg
864-596-9388
Matthew.Farris@Converse.edu
https://govalkyries.com
Girls
July 27 – 28, High school
Camp is designed to prepare players for the challenging tryout process. All players are welcome.
Converse Volleyball Setting Clinic
580 E. Main St., Spartanburg
864-596-9388
Matthew.Farris@Converse.edu
https://govalkyries.com
May 4, 11 and 18, Middle and high school setters
Participants will work with Converse coaches fine tuning their skills in a fun, positive atmosphere.
Defy Greenville
48 Brookfield Oaks Drive, Suite H, Greenville
864-412-3434
https://defy.com/locations/defy-greenville
Camps include team-building experiences, games, interactive activities, crafts and more. Register online for June-August sessions.
Eastside Family YMCA Sports Camps
864-412-0288
1250 Taylors Road , Taylors
info@ymcagreenville.org
https://www.ymcagreenville.org/eastside-family-ymca-summer-day-camp
Financial assistance is available for many camps. Details, descriptions, times and cost are online.
All Sports Camp: June 29-July 3. Ages 9-13
YMCA Basketball Camp: June 15-19, July 13-17, Aug. 3-7. Ages 9-13
Football Camp: June 8-12, July 6-10, July 27-31. Ages 9-13
Jr. Lifeguard Camp: July 13-17. Ages 11-13
Soccer Camp: June 22-26, July 20-24, Aug. 10-14. Ages 9-13
Swim Academy Camp: June 22-26, July 13-17, Aug. 3-7. Ages 8-15
Swim Camp: June 15-19, July 6-10, July 20-24, July 27-31. Ages 6-11
Volleyball Camp: June 8-12, July 6-10, July 27-31. Ages 9-13
Eden Farms Horse Camp
4700 Dacusville Highway, Marietta
864-898-0043
edenfarmssc@aol.com
http://www.EdenFarms.net
June 8 – Aug. 7, Ages 6 – 14
Each day at camp includes an hour-long riding lesson or trail ride, plenty of grooming and learning to saddle both English and Western, horse healthcare and safety, arts and crafts, snacks and a daily Bible devotional. Friends are invited to an end of week horse show.
Flipsters Gymnastics Camp
321 Main St., Seneca
678-478-8233
info@flipstersjuniorgym.com
https://www.flipstersjuniorgym.com
June 8 – 11, Ages 4 – 8
Aug. 3 – 6, Ages 6 – 10
Flipsters Gymnastics Camp is a fun week of learning new gymnastics skills through circuits and games. Crafts and a daily healthy snack included.
George I. Theisen Family Sports Camps
864-412-0288
100 Inspirational Way, Travelers Rest
info@ymcagreenville.org
https://www.ymcagreenville.org/george-i-theisen-summer-day-camp
Financial assistance is available for many camps. Details, descriptions, times and cost are online.
Basketball Camp: July 13-17. Ages 5-10
Soccer Camp: June 15-19. Ages 5-10
Gymnastics Camp
198 Couch Lane, Easley
864-855-9660
kimfgc@aol.com
http://www.foothillsgymnasticscenter.com
June and July, Ages 5 and older
Learn skills and drills on the vault, bars, beam and floor. Certified coaches work with small groups to identify individual strengths. All skill levels.
Gymnastics/Parkour Camp
1311 Miller Road, Greenville
864-297-5589
lexa@greenvillegymnastics.com
http://www.greenvillegymnastics.com
Greenville Gym: June 22 – 26, Aug. 3 – 7
Mauldin Gym: July 13 – 17
Ages 3 – 14
Choose from half-day morning (9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.), half-day afternoon (12:30 – 4 p.m. or full day (ages 5 and older) (9 a.m. – 4 p.m.). Activities include gymnastics, tumbling, parkour, games, open play, trampoline, snacks and more. Full-day campers need to bring a lunch. All snacks are included. Half-day $150 per week, full day $250 per week.
Horse Creek Farm Horse Creek Farm
586 Dunklin Bridge Road, Pelzer
206-353-7961
horsecreekfarmsc@gmail.com
http://horsecreekfarmsc.com
June 29 – July 2, July 6 – 9, July 20 – 23, July 27 – 30, Aug. 3 – 6, Aug. 10 – 13
Ages 5 – 12
Horseback riding and farm camp – campers take daily riding lessons, learn about grooming and horse care, feed and learn about the other animals on the farm, play games and do crafts.
Kroc Sports Camp
424 Westfield St., Greenville
864-527-5948
bryan.hayes@uss.salvationarmy.org
http://www.KrocGreenville.org
Week of June 8 – week of Aug. 10, Ages 6 – 12
Half-day sports camps are held from 8 a.m. – noon. Sport-specific camps and multi-sports weeks are offered. Camps includes group games, exercising, game room time, swimming and more.
Mini Flipsters Gymnastics Camp
321 Main St., Seneca
678-478-8233
info@flipstersjuniorgym.com
https://www.flipstersjuniorgym.com
Aug. 3 – Aug. 6, Ages 3 – 5
Children learn new gymnastics skills through circuits and games. Crafts and a daily healthy snack included.
Ninja Summer Camp
122 Blakely Road, Simpsonville
864-967-3930
upstatekarate.laurie@yahoo.com
http://upstatekarate.com
June 8-12, June 15-19, June 22-26, July 6-10, July 13-17, July 20-24, July 27-31, Aug. 3-7, Aug. 10-14
Ages 5-11
Ninja Camp is a very active camp in which children learn various forms of martial arts, go on field trip adventures every day and enjoy a 20,000 square foot air-conditioned facility to run and play all day. There is a high adult to child ratio and no one under age 20 drives buses.
Ninja Warrior Camp
198 Couch Lane, Easley
864-855-9660
kimfgc@aol.com
http://www.foothillsgymnasticscenter.com
June and July, Ages 5 and older
Boys and girls build strength and skills with chin-ups, box jumps, handstand walks and more. Side rolls, height drops, kong, strides, step vault, climbing are all a part of this camp as each ninja learns the basics.
Power Kids Home Alone Camp
209 Riverside Court, Greer
864-553-9021
sales@powerkidsfitness.com
http://www.Powerkidsfitness.com
July 6-9, Ages 6-13
This fitness camp includes safety lessons from police, fire and local public service providers. Children will learn how to protect themselves in the event of an intruder and play fitness games based on the family movie “Home Alone.”
Power Kids YOGA Love It Camp
209 Riverside Court, Greer
864-553-9021
sales@powerkidsfitness.com
http://www.Powerkidsfitness.com
June 29-July 2, Ages 6-13
Sports
Camp is about gratitude and inner exploration of everything from mindfulness, yoga movements, relaxation activities, art, storytelling, journaling and more.
Power Kids Move It and Groove It Camp
209 Riverside Court, Greer
864-553-9021
sales@powerkidsfitness.com
http://www.Powerkidsfitness.com
June 22-25, Ages 6-13
Kids will learn different dancing from Zumba and hip-hop classes, as well as exercises, stretching and more to help them be more powerful and expressive dancers.
Power Kids Sportsmania Camp
209 Riverside Court, Greer
864-553-9021
sales@powerkidsfitness.com
http://www.Powerkidsfitness.com
June 15-18, Ages 6-13
This multi-sport camp introduces young athletes to a variety of different sports in one setting. Athletes will learn the rules and essentials of two or three sports through skill-based games and scrimmages.
Prisma Health Family YMCA Sports Camps
864-412-0288
550 Brookwood Point Place, Simpsonville
info@ymcagreenville.org
https://www.ymcagreenville.org/prisma-health-family-y-summer-day-camp
Financial assistance is available for many camps. Details, descriptions, times and cost are online.
All Sports Camp: June 29-July 3. Ages 6-14
Basketball Camp: June 15-19, July 13-17, Aug. 3-7. Ages 6-14
Football Camp: June 8-12, July 6-10, July 27-31. Ages 6-14
Jr. Lifeguard Camp: July 20-24. Ages 11-15
Soccer Camp: June 22-26, July 20-24, Aug. 10-14. Ages 6-14
Swim Academy: June 15-19, June 22-26, June 29-July 3, July 6-10, July 13-17, July 27-31, Aug. 3-7. Ages 7-15
Swim Camp: June 15-19, June 22-26, June 29-July 3, July 6-10, July 13-17, July 20-24, July 27-31, Aug. 3-7. Ages 5-13
Volleyball Camp: June 8-12, July 6-10, July 27-31. Ages 6-14
Roller Time Skating Academy Skate Camp
PO Box 643, Taylors
864-561-2172
rollertime33@gmail.com
http://www.rollertime.net
June 15 – 19, July 6 – 10, Aug. 3 – 7
Grades 4K – 5
Roller Time Skating Academy's week-long camp teaches students how to balance, skate forward and backwards, fall and recover, toe stop and more. Campers will also strengthen their self-esteem and improve gross motor skills. Each camp includes rental skates, professional instruction, games and prizes.
School's Out for Summer Camp
209 Riverside Court, Greer
864-553-9021
sales@powerkidsfitness.com
http://www.Powerkidsfitness.com
June 8-11, Ages 6-13
This camp offers a variety of activities like kickboxing, Jiu-Jitsu, empowerment, Zumba, boot camps and more.
Scott Halkett Soccer Academy
800 University Way, Spartanburg
864-561-0080
shalkett@scotthalkettsocceracademy.com
http://www.scotthalkettsocceracademy.com
June 15 – 19, July 27 – 31 (Residential camp for ages 8 – 18 July 26 – 29)
Ages 5 – 18
Scott Halkett Soccer Academy offers fun and challenging camps for kids of all skill levels. Day, residential, team and ID camp options are available.
Soccer Shots Summer Camp at Woodruff Road Christian Church
20 Bell Road, Greenville
864-315-3733
we-care@soccershots.org
http://ua.soccershots.com
June 15 – 18, June 22 – 25, July 13 – 16, July 20 – 23
Ages 2 – 10
Soccer Shots Summer Camp mixes soccer fun and games with character building.
Spartanburg Day School
864-582-8380, ext. 1001
summer@sdsgriffin.org
http://spartanburgdayschool.org/summer
June, July, August
Camp options include an “all sports” camp, Olympic sports and more. Spartanburg Day School offers a wide variety of summer day camps for students in grades K3 – 6.
Sports Camp at Holland Park Church
1131 Holland Road, Simpsonville July 13-17, 2020
864-244-7622
www.hollandparkchurch.org
July 13-17, 5:30-8 p.m., Ages 4-12
Camp options include soccer, cheerleading and a special multi-sport camp ages 4-5. The cost is $15 each. Register online. All are welcome and scholarships are available upon request. All campers get a camp shirt and a healthy snack each night.
Summer Encounters
Christ Church Episcopal School
245 Cavalier Drive, Greenville
864-299-1522
summer@cces.org
http://www.cces.org
June 8 – Aug. 7, Rising grades K4 – 12
Sports camps offered this summer include Archery, Backyard Games, Baseball, Basketball Academy, Basketball Intermediate, Basketball Shooting Skills, Basketball Mini-Cavs, Baton Twirling, Bushcraft, Cheerleading, Dance Fusion, Decades Dance Party, Disc Golf, Dodgeball, Fencing, Flag Football, Football, Fortnite Fantasy Fun!, Frozen Dance Camp, Hiking, Lacrosse Coed, Little Kids PE, Little Kids Tennis, Martial Arts, My First Tutu, Nerf Battles, PE Sports and Games, Roller Time Skating, Skateboarding, Soccer, Sports Sampler, Tennis, The Greatest Showman, Track and Field, Tumbling, Volleyball and Wrestling.
Terrier Volleyball Beginner Camp
429 N. Church St., Spartanburg
864-597-4155
laybj@wofford.edu
https://camps.jumpforward.com/terriervolleyball
July 13 – 16, Ages 5 and older
Terrier Volleyball Beginner Camp is 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Monday – Thursday. Lunch is included in the camp fee. Players begin each day with skill sessions and progress into combination drills. The goal of the camp is to have players understand rules and be able to enjoy a 6-on-6 match in the camp tournament. Campers are introduced to agility work and speed drills and are grouped by experience and/or age.
Topgolf
201 Clifton Court, Greenville
864-315-3351
https://topgolf.com/us/play/kidzone
A variety of programs are offered, including lessons. Details are online.
Residential
6 Points Sports Academy
360 Asheville School Road
561-208-1650
sportsnc@urj.org
https://6pointssports.org
Session 1: June 16 – June 28, Session 2: June 30 – July 12 Session 3: July 14 – July 26, CIT Program: June 16 – July 12, All summer: June 16 – July 26
Rising grades 4 – 12
URJ 6 Points Sports Academy is a Jewish sports camp located in Asheville, NC on the athletic and camp facilities of the Asheville School. Jewish athletes from more than 33 states and 7 countries participate in a camping experience that combines sports coaching and the beloved traditions of Reform Jewish camping. Sports offerings include baseball, basketball, tennis, softball, boys’ lacrosse, girls’ lacrosse, golf, gymnastics, soccer, girls’ volleyball, cheer and dance, swimming and sports journalism.
Brad Brownell Basketball Camp
1 Avenue of Champions, Clemson
864-656-1954
vinfing@clemson.edu
http://abcsportsstg.wpengine.com/clemsonmbb
June 14-17, Boys, rising grades 4-12
Brad Brownell Boys Basketball Camps offer an opportunity for players to receive valuable instruction on the fundamental skills of basketball. Campers will be made aware of the characteristics that define successful players. Organized games between campers will provide a competitive outlet after specific drills have been practiced. Contests built into drills capture the learner’s attention, which results in attentive practice.
Camp McCall Alpha Camps
108 Ambassador Road, Sunset, SC
864-878-6025
mccallinfo@scbaptist.org
http://campmccall.org
Alpha #1: June 11 – 13, Alpha #2: July 25 – 27, Alpha #3: Aug. 8 – 10, Alpha XL: June 25 – 28
Boys, Completed grades 1 – 12
Camp McCall is an adventure camp located in Sunset, SC between Table Rock State Park and Sassafras Mountain. Alpha Camps include hiking, zip lining, canoeing, swimming, crafts and sports. Nights are spent around the campfire playing group games. The cost per camper is $140. Lodging and food are included. (Food allergies are considered in food choices.)
Camp McCall Crusader Camps
108 Ambassador Road, Sunset, SC
864-878-6025
mccallinfo@scbaptist.org
http://campmccall.org
June 15-19, July 6-10, July 13-17, July 20-24, Aug, 3-7
Boys, Completed grades 4 – 12
Camp McCall is an adventure camp located in Sunset, SC between Table Rock State Park and Sassafras Mountain. Crusader Camps include hiking, zip lining, canoeing, swimming, crafts and sports. Grades 6 – 12 play capture the flag, glow in the dark dodgeball and more adventure packed games each night. The cost per camper is $280. Lodging and food are included. (Food allergies are considered in food choices.)
Camp McCall Adventure Recreation
108 Ambassador Road, Sunset, SC
864-878-6025
mccallinfo@scbaptist.org
http://campmccall.org
Kayaking: June 15 – 19, Backpacking: July 6 – 10, Yak & Pak: July 13 – 17, Rock climbing: July 20 – 24, Multi-Element: Aug. 3 – 7
Boys, Ages 15 – 18
Campers spend a week kayaking, backpacking or rock climbing. Specific technical gear is provided for each adventure. The cost per camper is $300. Lodging and food are included. (Food allergies are considered in food choices.)
Camp Woodie
8444 Old River Road, Pinewood, SC
803-452-6001
campwoodie@scwa.org
http://www.wildlifeedcenter.org/camp-woodie
Junior week May 31 – June 5, Junior week June 7 – 12, Junior week June 14 – 19, Senior week June 21 – 26, Junior week June 28 – July 3, Senior week July 5 – 10, Senior week July 12 – 17, Junior week July 19 – 24, Junior week July
Ages 7 – 18
Camp Woodie is an American Camp Association Accredited coed summer camp established by the South Carolina Waterfowl Association. Junior Camp is for ages 7 –11. Junior campers will learn about firearm safety and usage, waterfowl and wildlife conservation, archery, duck calling and waterfowl identification. Campers spend time swimming, playing sports, canoeing, fishing and learning survival skills. Senior camp is for ages 12 – 16. Senior campers will learn about the history and heritage of wildlife and waterfowl conservation while honing their skills as outdoorsman and women.
Carolina Master Scholars Adventure Series
1705 College St., Columbia
803-777-9444
pups@mailbox.sc.edu
http://discover.sc.edu/youth
June 7 – July 17, Rising grades 6 – 12
Students can take advantage of topics such as Engineering, Law, Aerospace, Filmmaking, Augmented/Virtual Reality, Forensic Science, Creative Writing and much more. Students participate in afternoon and evening activities such as bowling, movies, trampoline parks, skating, baseball games and more.
Chamber Music on the Hill
580 E. Main St., Spartanburg
864-596-9165
info@cmoth.org
http://www.cmoth.org
June 14 – July 3, Ages 14 – 30 (exceptions may be made)
Spartanburg CMOTH is a three-week immersion into the world of chamber music for the passionate young string player or pianist. Opportunities for personal growth come from private lessons, daily coachings, classes in technique, performance, masterclasses, mindfulness and focus, as well as through multiple performances both on and off campus. CMOTH requires both audition and recommendation.
Converse Lacrosse Camp
580 E. Main St.
864-596-9388
Matthew.Farris@Converse.edu
https://govalkyries.com/Camp1
July 27 – 30, Girls, Ages 8-16
Participants will work with Converse coaches fine tuning their skills in a fun, positive atmosphere.
Nike Golf Camp at Wofford
429 N. Church St.
864-597-4495
ridgewayaj@wofford.edu
https://www.ussportscamps.com/golf/nike/wofford-college
June 14-18, Ages 10-17
Golf instruction and course play takes place at the Country Club of Spartanburg. Meals, housing, and evening activities are at Wofford College.
Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute
1 PARI Drive, Rosman, NC
828-862-5554
https://www.pari.edu/camps
programs@pari.edu
June, July, August
PARI provides an array of learning experiences – from astronomy, physics and astrobiology (with the same equipment once used by NASA), to simulating space missions that teach leadership, teamwork and STEM principles and more. PARI is located on a 200-acre historic NASA site. Camps include Above & Beyond, Operation Nebula, A Rover’s Journey and more.
Project WISE
211 Fernow St., Suite 158, Clemson
864-656-1089
elamar@clemson.edu
https://www.clemson.edu/cecas/departments/peer-wise/outreach/project_wise.html
June 21-26, Ages 12-14
Project WISE is a STEM-based, engineering focused summer camp at Clemson University for students entering grades 7 or 8.
South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities
15 University St., Greenville
864-282-3777
https://www.scgsah.org
A wide variety of summer program offerings are available. See website for dates, details and requirements.
South Carolina Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics
401 Railroad Ave., Hartsville
843-383-3901
https://www.scgssm.org
A wide variety of summer program offerings are available. See website for dates, details and requirements.
Tiger Girls Soccer Camp
PO Box 248, Clemson
864-656-9703
tigergirlssoccercamp@gmail.com
http://www.tigergirlssoccercamp.com
June 11-14, Girls, Ages 10-13
Tiger Girls Soccer Camp offered by Clemson Women's Soccer offers soccer development for rising grades 4-8. The camp focuses on individual skill development, small group skill development, sport culture, small sided and full field game understanding.
Tiger Girls Pre-Elite and Elite Prospect ID Camp
PO Box 248, Clemson
864-656-9703
tigergirlssoccercamp@gmail.com
http://www.tigergirlssoccercamp.com
July 19-22, Girls, Ages 12-18
Tiger Girls Pre-Elite and Elite Prospect ID Camp offered by Clemson Women's Soccer engages the college bound prospect for the Elite ID Camp and the Pre-Elite Camp focuses on the Under 13 skills development components, small-sided game management inside the full field game. Introduction to the NCAA recruiting process.
Tiger Tennis Camp at Clemson
189 Old Greenville Highway, Clemson
864-985-3969
info@tigertenniscamp.com
http://www.tigertenniscamp.com
May 31-June 4, June 7-11, June 14-18, June 21-25
Ages 9-17
Tiger Tennis Camp is for boys and girls ages 9-17 at all levels of play: beginners, intermediate, advanced, tournament players and college bound scholarship players. The basic strokes are taught while motor skills, hand eye coordination and foot work are developed in a fun-filled environment.
YMCA Camp Greenville - Adventure Trips
864-836-3291, ext. 0518
4399 YMCA Camp Road, Cleveland
camper_services@ymcagreenville.org
https://campgreenville.org/summer-camp
June 14-Aug. 8, Rising grades 4-12
Adventure trips take Camp Greenville all over the Upstate of South Carolina, Western North Carolina, and East Tennessee exploring white water rivers, caves, waterfalls, mountain peaks and amazing hiking trails with beautiful views. Camp out in tents and tarps at established campsites throughout the area’s extensive State and National public lands. Financial assistance is available.
YMCA Camp Greenville - Base Camp
864-836-3291, ext. 0518
4399 YMCA Camp Road, Cleveland
camper_services@ymcagreenville.org
https://campgreenville.org/summer-camp
June 14-Aug. 20, Rising grades 2-12
Campers enjoy a balanced mix of adventure, fun and tradition, all in a beautiful mountaintop setting. The back-to-basics approach – screen-free, no phones, no internet – lets campers connect with nature and themselves. The traditional overnight experience includes living in cabins, eating meals in the dining hall, enjoying campfires, evening programs and more. Financial assistance is available.
YMCA Camp Greenville - Mini-Week Adventure Camp
864-836-3291, ext. 0518
4399 YMCA Camp Road, Cleveland
camper_services@ymcagreenville.org
https://campgreenville.org/summer-camp
June 10-13, Rising grades 3-4
This session is for campers rising into grades 3-4 (first time or returning) who want to try a sampler of YMCA Camp Greenville's adventure activities like rock climbing, paddle sports, hiking, one overnight and more. Financial assistance is available.
YMCA Camp Greenville - Mini-Week Base Camp
864-836-3291, ext. 0518
4399 YMCA Camp Road, Cleveland
camper_services@ymcagreenville.org
https://campgreenville.org/summer-camp
June 10-13, Rising grades K5-2
This session is for campers rising into grades K-2 and who have never been to Camp Greenville. This mini week will allow them to better prepare for a week-long session in their camp future. Financial assistance is available.
YMCA Camp Greenville - Parent and Me Camps
864-836-3291, ext. 0518
4399 YMCA Camp Road, Cleveland
camper_services@ymcagreenville.org
https://campgreenville.org/summer-camp
June 10-13, Rising grades K5-1
Moms and dads (or grandmas/grandpas, uncles/aunts, etc.) join in as one parent/guardian is required to register per family. Either parent can bring daughters, sons or both to each session. Financial assistance is available.
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