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Dance Camps

Is your child looking for a camp that will help them focus on or explore dance? Here’s our list of venues that offer dance summer camps in Upstate, SC. These camps include ballet, tap dancing, line dancing, and ballroom.

Summer dance camps in Greenville, SC

For a complete list of summer camps in Upstate, SC, see our Ultimate Guide to Summer Camps near Greenville.

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YMCA of Greenville

TITLE SPONSOR 864.412.0288 | Various Locations, Upstate, SC

2025 KABOOM First Place: Overnight Camp, Family Membership & Youth Organization

2025 KABOOM Finalist: Summer Camp, Afterschool Program, Places to Splash or Swim, Family Support Resource, & Sports Program

 

YMCA of Greenville Summer Day Camp

Day Camp at the YMCA of Greenville is a great place for children and teens to start finding magic in the adventure! We are excited to have your camper experience a fun-filled, exciting summer!

It is important that your child has a wonderful “first”, “second”…or “seventh” camp experience. The YMCA of Greenville’s goal is to create an atmosphere of trust and friendship so that each camper will feel happy and confident at camp. Campers’ activities include but are not limited to: assemblies, choice activities based on weekly themes, skits, stories, arts & crafts, fitness activities, relays, character development, academic enrichment and counselor huddle times.

The YMCA of Greenville camp program is progressively structured to challenge children according to their age. Camp programming is planned to give children an introduction to a wide variety of camp activities, along with providing them the opportunity for creative expression.

Summer Day Camp is offered at Caine Halter Family YMCA (Greenville), Eastside Family YMCA (Taylors), George I. Theisen Family YMCA (Travelers Rest), Judson Community Center (Greenville) and Prisma Health Family YMCA (Simpsonville).

Financial assistance is available for most camps.

Fine Arts Center - Greenville County Schools

SPONSORED 864.355.2550 | 102 Pine Knoll Drive, Greenville, SC

Fine Arts Center Summer Camp

The Fine Arts Center Summer Arts Intensive is a four-day program designed to help students in grades 7-11 prepare for the Fine Arts Center curriculum. The program is geared toward students who:

1. Have a strong interest in the arts and want to deepen their skills,
AND
2. are in Middle School or High School and are strongly considering auditioning for the FAC in the future,
OR
3. have auditioned for the FAC and want to improve their skills.

Tuition for the program is $200.00. The program runs from June 2-5, 2025 at the Fine Arts Center – 102 Pine Knoll Drive, Greenville. Students from Title I middle schools attend for free and have access to bus transportation. Students who have the “Pupil in Poverty” designation may qualify for financial assistance.

Apply via the following Google Form – https://forms.gle/sdvcS1W21z9Xe1Zg6. Based on the evidence submitted in the form, students will be placed into one of the two sessions:
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. – Novice to medium level students who desire to improve their fundamentals.
1:00 to 4:00 p.m. – Advanced students who will work on refining their already present skills.

Dance Without Limits

SPONSORED 864.412.7788 | 115 Pelham Road, Ste. 24, Greenville, SC

Dance Without Limits is excited to offer:

Summer Camps – Week-long for dancers ages 3 to 10 in both Greenville and Simpsonville including:

– Bark in the Park – A fun-filled ballet, tap, and creative movement camp that is PAWfect for Bluey fans and features PAWsome dance moves along with PAWsitive lessons in kindness, teamwork, and sharing!

– Spellbound – A week of spellbinding fun! Explore magical choreography and music inspired by Wicked. Campers will develop their ballet, jazz, and hip hop technique, and unleash their creativity!

– Princess Power – This is a week-long journey of dancing, arts & crafts, and endless amounts of fun! Each day dancers will celebrate a different princess such as Moana, Belle, and Elsa, and learn tap, jazz, and ballet dances.

Summer Classes – 6-week classes with drop in options including:

– Twinkle Toes and KinderStars classes for younger dancers ages 2-6
– Ballet, Tap, Jazz/Lyrical, Hip Hop, and Acro classes for ages 6-18

Summer Dance Intensive – Four days for ages 10+ with a diverse range of dance styles, including ballet, jazz, lyrical, hip hop, acro, and tap. For dancers of all abilities and levels!

Registration for our summer opens February 17th. Don’t miss your chance to spend the summer on the dance floor!

Christ Church Episcopal School Summer Encounters

SPONSORED 864.299.1522 ext. 1242 | 245 Cavalier Dr, Greenville, SC

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JOIN US FOR SUMMER ENCOUNTERS AND LEAVE THE SUMMER TO US!

2025 camps will begin May 28!

Dive into an unforgettable summer adventure at Christ Church Episcopal School’s award-winning day camps in Greenville, SC. Summer Encounters hosts a comprehensive, diverse, and exciting collection of summer camps that provide meaningful opportunities for any child in grades (rising) K4 to 12.

With over 250 camps, Summer Encounters offers something for to spark everyone’s curiosity including thrilling outdoor games, athletics, arts and crafts, cooking, coding, service learning, science and technology, and so much more! Morning and afternoon sessions plus extended stay options means you can find the perfect fit for you and your child.

Summer Encounters Camps would be honored to invite your family to join us for an exciting summer of new discoveries, friendships, and lasting memories. Registration is open now and camps fill up fast. If you have questions or need assistance in any way, please contact Beth Campbell at campbellb@cces.org  or 864.299.1522.

World Upside Down Arts Studio

SPONSORED 864.775.5514 | 1200 Woodruff Road, Building H7, Greenville, SC

At World Upside Down, students dive into the creative arts each week through music, dance, theater, and visual art. Campers will learn an energetic song and dance, craft vibrant art projects, and bring stories to life through theater. They also engage in fun games and competitions inside the studio and at the park. The week culminates in a lively showcase where they share their talents with family and friends.

Schedule
Full-time: 9:00am-3:00pm, $245 per week
Part-time: 9:00am-1:00pm, $195 per week
*K4 students can participate in the part-time camp. Early drop off for all camps is 8:45am.
Early bird 5% discount ends April 1 and can be combined with 5% siblings discount.

Visit our website to watch last year’s camp recap videos! Check the FAQ section to download the daily schedule and get details on payment plans, safety measures, and specialty art classes.

K4-8th Grade Camps
May 27 – The Little Mermaid
June 2 – Mufasa
June 9 – Alice in Wonderland
June 16 – Bluey
June 23 – Highschool Musical
July 7 – Wonka
July 14 – Matilda
July 21 – Lilo and Stitch
July 28 – Coco

6th-12th Grade Camps
July 7 – Highschool Musical
July 14 – Hamilton

Looking for a FUN Summer Camp? Look no further than Foothills Gymnastics and Cheers Center in Easley, SC!

Registration is a breeze with just a few clicks on our user-friendly JotForm! At Foothills, we’re dedicated to providing the best learning environment, guided by skilled and professional coaches who ensure every camper has a hands-on, memorable experience.

We offer a variety of camps for all ages and interests, starting as young as three years old with our Foothills Kiddie Camp. Older kids can sharpen their gymnastics skills, explore ninja training, or discover hidden talents in our week-long camps. Dancers can strengthen their acro skills, while cheerleaders perfect their tumbling and technique.

For kids who love adventure, our Great Adventure Camp offers non-stop fun and excitement. And introducing our newest camp, Builders and Bulldozers, where kids of all ages can become builders of strength and dreamers of design. Whether perfecting a handstand or constructing a Lego masterpiece, campers will engage their minds and bodies in this action-packed, creative experience.

With so many options, there’s a perfect camp for every kiddo. Spaces are filling up fast, so don’t wait—secure your spot today!

Music Math Multilingual Academy

SPONSORED 864.729.2873 | Suite E-9 and D-9, McAlister Square (University Center), 225 S Pleasantburg Dr., Greenville, SC

As a Montessori-style and STEAM-based Mandarin Immersion K-12 school, we provide engaging music, math, and Mandarin language immersion in a peaceful and joyful environment to inspire students to be independent thinkers, hard workers, problem solvers, and team players.

Signup for June Academy and or July Academy for an authentic experience of dual language development the whole day of learning with integrated subjects of music, STEM robotics, math and cultural cooking, dances and outdoor activities.

Weekly theme camps are also available for signup according to individual choices.

ALL are welcome!

International Ballet

SPONSORED 864.879.9404 | 1018 South Batesville Road, Greer, SC

Join International Ballet for an exciting Summer Experience! Ballet Camps are held Monday through Friday and feature age appropriate ballet emphasizing creativity, coordination, and musicality.

Taught by well known International Ballet faculty, students will explore all facets of the art of ballet, learning about the story, music and costumes of classic ballets. Each week of camp culminates with an in-studio themed performance for parents and friends of our young campers to show off what they’ve learned. IB Ballet Camps are the perfect introduction to ballet with no long-term commitment or previous ballet experience required.

June 16 – 20 – Coppelia

June 23 – 27 – Sleeping Beauty

July 7 – 11 – Swan Lake

M-F 9:30am – 12:30pm, ideal for ages 3-10

Price per week (discount for multiple weeks)

1 week – $230/week

2 weeks – $415 ($50 Discount!)

3 weeks – $595 ($100 Discount!)

Space is limited, reserve your spot today.

World Upside Down Studio

| 1200 Woodruff Rd Building H7, Greenville, SC

Each week, students immerse themselves in the creative arts through music, dance, theater, and visual art.

Sign up today!

Southern Dance Connection & Southern Cheer Elite

864.414.0974 | 215 W. Wade Hampton Boulevard | 1121 Gap Creek Road, Greer | Lyman, SC

Southern Dance Connection offers classes in various forms of dance, tumbling, and cheer. Children aged 2 and up can participate in ballet, tap, and hip-hop dance. They also offer themed dance summer camps.

Ballet Spartanburg

864.583.0339 | 200 E St. John Street, Spartanburg, SC

Offers: Camps and classes for students aged 3 and older.
Ballet Spartanburg Summer Camp registration is open, with multiple sessions to choose from in June and July

Instruments of Praise Theatrical Dance Company Summer Camp

| 28 Bob Street, Greenville, SC

We provide a faith-based, enriching, and memorable experience, offering dance, music, drama, crocheting, sewing , creative writing , and more!

Camp dates: June 2nd – August 4th, Monday through Friday.
Time: 7:30 am – 5:30 pm
Cost: $125 a week, one-time $75 registration fee
Ages: Elementary and Middle School students

Taylors Rec Summer Camp

864.292.4060 | 200 W. Main Street, Taylors, SC

Offers: Half-day sports camps for ages 4 – 12 year old, including dance, cheer, tumble, pickleball, music/movement, and more.

Registration for 2025 is now open

Carolina Dance Collaborative

Offers: Weekly dance camps for all skill levels, ages 3 – 13.
Summer camp 2025 registration is now open!

Mini Mavettes Dance Camp

| 701 E Butler Road, Mauldin, SC

July 28, 2025 – July 31st, 2025 from 9 am – 12 pm

Come dance with the Mauldin High School dance team, the Mavettes! Ages 4 – 12.
4 day camp where campers will learn a dance, dance skills, and complete a craft.
Campers will have a performance for their family on Thursday.
Each dancer will receive a pair of poms and a T-shirt.
Campers will also be invited to dance the pregame show at a football game with the Mavettes in September.

Lawson Academy Fine Arts Day Camp

864.596.9607 | 580 E. Main Street, Spartanburg, SC

This all-day camp focuses on art, music, theatre skills, creative writing and dance. Each themed session ends with a Family Day Program. For ages 3 – 7th grade.

GCAC Arts in Action

864.848.5383 | 804 Trade Street, Greer, SC

Multi-disciplinary arts camp for children ages 5 to 11., including instruction in art, dance, drama, and music. Camp runs full day (9:00 am – 5:00 PM)

For 2025, the themes are:

  • Beach Party (June 16-19)
  • Big Top Circus (June 23-26)
  • Mad Science (July 14-17)

Located at the Greer Cultural Arts Council

$250 per week.

Greenville Theatre

| 444 College Street, Greenville, SC

Offers: These week-long camps include options to learn about plays, musicals, improv, and auditioning. Campers get to experience live theatre and be a part of a group performance at the end of the week. Classes are for ages 7 – 15 (grouped by age).

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