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A summer of discovery awaits!

Campers of all ages and interests are invited to unlock a new passion, embrace their creative side, unleash their inner athlete or let their adventurous spirit soar. Join us for an unforgettable summer of fun at Camp Griffin!

 

WHEN:
May 28 - Aug. 2

WHO: 
Campers from 2s (30-months+) - 9th grade
Open to all students in the greater Spartanburg community.
* registration is for the rising grade and should reflect the student's grade for the upcoming 2024-25 school year

WHAT:
A summer full of engaging camps for all ages, interests and schedules!
- Camps operate daily from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with early and late stay options from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
- Half- and full-day options are available for campers 2 years to fourth grade.
- Lunch and morning and afternoon snacks are included in the cost of camps.

*preschool campers in 3s & 4s must be potty trained

 

Explore our camps by grade level and/or interest.

Doc McStuffins Days

May 28 - 31
2s - 4s
half-day: $152
full-day: $240

The Doc is in and she’ll show you how to fix up your toys! Campers will don their doctor's coats and treat their stuffed animals' ailments! Campers will enjoy a visit from a real veterinarian as they learn all about Doc McStuffins' adventures in medicine!

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Growing Gardeners

May 28 - 31
3s - 4s
half-day: $152
full-day: $240

Griffin, Griffin, how does your garden grow? Campers will get their hands dirty as they work in the Griffins Garden planting, tending, and harvesting organic fruits and vegetables. Campers will learn about environmental science through daily experiments in the garden.

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Kids Rock! Exploring Rocks, Minerals & Gems

May 28 - 31
K - 1st
half-day: $172
full-day: $260

Kids Rock! Exploring Rocks, Minerals, and Gems: Campers will learn all about rocks and how they are formed through hands-on lessons. Campers will make art with rocks, go gem mining, and learn how to distinguish different minerals and their purposes.

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Strawberry Shortcake Summer

May 28 - 31
K - 1st
half-day: $1187
full-day: $275

Strawberry Shortcake Summer: Campers will spend a week with all of their favorite characters from the Strawberry Shortcake series! Strawberry Shortcake, Apple Dumplin', Angel Cake, Blueberry Muffin, Cherry Jam, and Ginger Snap will captivate campers with their adventures. The afternoons will be filled with baking fun treats inspired by the characters themselves. Campers will bring home the treats they create each day!

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Splash into Summer

May 28 - 31
2nd - 4th
half-day: $172
full-day: $260

Splash into Summer!: Join us as we embrace warm weather with water activities! Every day will be filled with wet and wild games and challenges. Campers will also travel to Shipwreck Cove for off-campus fun! Plan to get wet and wild to kick off the summer with a splash!

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Arts Adventure

May 28 - 31
2nd - 6th
full day: $400

Enjoy this new mini adventure camp specifically for the Arts. Visit a pottery studio, work outside with spin or graffiti art, try felt sculpting and turn the heat up with melting glass art! Travel throughout the Upstate learning skills from local artists. Campers will focus on a different artistic skill each day of the week.

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Camp of Champs

May 28 - 31
K - 8th
half-day: $175
full-day: $265

Camp of Champs: Join Coach Gregg Nibert for his Camp of Champs focusing on developmental skills! Campers will learn techniques related to shooting, passing, dribbling, rebounding, and a host of defensive skills. They will have the opportunity to play one on one and three on three. Campers will enjoy playing games and participating in contests as they learn the skills necessary to succeed in basketball.

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Camp Griffin Game Night

May 31
2s - 8th
$50/camper ($10 discount for each additional child; 5 or more children will be $200)

Rolling Video Games, dodgeball and Nerf wars for kindergarten and up. Preschoolers will play frogs & ants as well as toddler board games.

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Little Chefs

June 3 - 7
2s - 4s
half-day: $225
full-day: $335

Is your child interested in baking or helping out in the kitchen? This camp is perfect for aspiring Little Chefs! Campers will work in a food safe environment to learn basic kitchen skills and prepare simple recipes. Campers will also taste test a variety of ingredients and work towards creating their own recipe by the end of the week. Campers will bring home the treats they create in class.

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Scaly and Slimy Summer Fun

June 3 - 7
3s - 4s
half-day: $225
full-day: $335

Join us as we explore the world of reptiles and amphibians! The team from Scaly Adventures will visit with Julius Squeezer in tow, and we will enjoy hands-on time with other creatures as well! Don’t worry, we will also get slimy creating our own lizard inspired slime!

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Toy Story: To Infinity & Beyond

June 3 - 7
K - 1st
half-day: $205
full-day: $315

Join Buzz and Woody on a wild adventure trying to get Buzz back to Outer Space. Learn all about space travel and the solar system with friendly pals like Rex, Ham & Slinky Dog. Make your own pizza at Pizza Planet and travel to a real planetarium with your pals!

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Trolls Band Together

June 3 - 7
K - 1st
half-day: $190
full-day: $300

Let’s get the band back together! Join your favorite trolls Poppy and Branch as you learn dance moves and song lyrics. Create choreography with your band that you will showcase in a stage performance at the end of the week.

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Comics & Cartoons

June 3 - 7
2nd - 4th
half-day: $220
full-day: $330

Do you love cartoons? Did you know most cartoons started off as comics? Join Comic Book Artist J. Chris Campbell to learn how to draw comics as well as understand the history of comic books and their creators. Campers will also take a field trip to visit a comic book store during the week.

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Spy School Summer

June 3 - 7
2nd - 4th
half-day: $210
full-day: $320

Hone your detective skills and get ready to solve mysteries in this hands-on summer spy adventure! Campers will learn code-breaking and gadget building through stem activities. Campers will also use their master skills to Break Out of our Camp Griffin Escape Room.

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Aqua Adventures

June 3 - 7
5th - 9th
full-day: $500

Your camper will get plenty of Vitamin D this week.  Campers will enjoy a range of water activities including a day at the Trampoline Water park at Shores of Asbury, a day enjoying water slides at Carowinds Carolina Harbor and a day at the indoor water park at  Great Wolf Lodge in NC. Campers will also enjoy some outdoor time riding the lake waves while tubing at Lake Hartwell and white water rafting at White Water Center in Charlotte. 

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All Sports Camp

June 3 - 7
K - 8th
half-day: $225
full-day: $335

Coach Bob Allsbrook emphasizes the importance of sportsmanship as girls and boys develop their individual skills and teamwork. Campers play games such as dodgeball, black-out tag, Frogs and Ants, Survivor, soccer, bowling  LB, parachute, Fruit Basket, Steal the Bacon, and many more.

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Super Kitties Summer

June 10 - 14
2s - 4s
half-day: $190
full-day: $300

Join Superkitties Ginny, Sparks, Buddy, and Bitsy in the Super Kitty Cavern as they teach you how to be a good citizen. Start by learning the fundamentals of kindness while navigating everyday challenges in the real world. Super Kitties will use their special abilities to show you how you, too, can be a superhero!

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A Walk in the Woods

June 10 - 14
3s - 4s
half-day: $190
full-day: $300

A mini Wilderness Exploration camp for our smallest campers. Discover woodland creatures in person, through crafts and creative play. Visit with real live wilderness scouts and learn to make your own smores.

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Wilderness Explorers

June 10 - 14
K - 1st
half-day: $220
full-day: $330

Has your child ever wanted to learn about the great outdoors? Your child will have the opportunity to learn survival skills from trained boy scout troops and leaders, as well as visit Thomas Academy to learn archery skills. Campers will practice their archery skills with an outdoor archery course on campus.

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Gabby's Dollhouse Days

June 10 - 14
K - 1st
half-day: $190
full-day: $300

Join Gabby and her best pal Pandy Paws as they meet fairies, find treasure, and go on wild adventures inside her super-special dollhouse. Campers will create their own craft dollhouse throughout the week.

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