120+ Superb Summer Camps: Greenville, SC and the Upstate

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This is Greenville, SC’s most comprehensive summer camp list, including day camps, overnight camps

Quick Summary: Summer Camps Greenville, SC

Looking for the best summer camps in Greenville, SC? Our 2026 Greenville & Upstate Summer Camp Guide features a growing list of day camps and overnight camps for kids of all ages and interests across Greenville and the surrounding Upstate.

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Updated for 2026. Camps fill quickly!
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Summer camps in Greenville, SC and Upstate, SC

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Summer Camps by Type

Are you searching for a specific theme or type of summer camp for your kids? Summer camp programs are a great opportunity for kids to dig in and learn something new about a favorite topic.  Sort our summer camp listings by camp types like sports, music, arts, cooking, writing, and more.

Summer Camps- by Location

Find summer camps near you by using the location categories below. You’ll find dozens of camps in Greenville, SC, and the surrounding area. You can sort our summer camp listings by county and city.

Summer Camps in the Upstate- By County

Summer Camps in Greenville County- By City

Summer Camps in Pickens County

Full Day Summer Camps- Greenville, SC

We know parenting in the summer can be difficult when you need childcare. These places offer full-day summer camps, with many offering extended day care, daily field trips, special themes, and so much more!

Summer Camps by Age & Hours

If you’re looking for preschool camps, teen camps, half-day camps, or overnight summer camps near Greenville, this is where you’ll find them! We have camps for Greenville, Spartanburg, Anderson, and Pickens listed in these groups.

Summer Camps by Month

We have lists for June, July, and August summer camps near Greenville, so you can find something that fits your schedule.


These sponsored summer camps near Greenville offer important key details about their upcoming summer camps, so you can choose the best for your kid!

YMCA of Greenville

TITLE SPONSOR 864.412.0288 Various Locations, Upstate, Upstate, SC

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Summer day camp at the Y is more than just fun – it’s a launchpad for lifelong memories. It’s where kids from all backgrounds come together to build confidence, try new things, and form friendships.

Whether your child enjoys sports, arts & science, dance, swimming, or a full-day camp experience, the YMCA of Greenville is ready to help you have the best summer ever! Each and every camp week, counselors work hard to instill the Y’s core values of respect, caring, honesty, responsibility, and faith all in a safe and fun environment.

Each of the family Y branches offers different specialty camps and enrichment experiences, so be sure that your desired camp is offered at your local Y.

FURMAN UNIVERSITY SOCCER CAMPS
Looking for a fun, active, and skill-building summer experience for your soccer player? Furman Soccer Camps offer an exciting opportunity for players of all ages and skill levels to train on the beautiful Furman University campus while experiencing a high-energy, collegiate-level environment.

Led by Furman’s coaching staff, along with top coaches in the region and experienced players, each camp blends expert instruction with competitive games and engaging training sessions. Campers will develop technical skills, improve game awareness, and build confidence through small-sided matches, skill challenges, and exciting competitions throughout the week.

Furman Soccer Camps offer multiple camp options throughout the summer, including half-day, full-day, team, residential, and elite ID camps for players interested in experiencing the next level of the game.

Whether your player is just starting out or aiming to compete at a higher level, Furman Soccer Camps provide a supportive and inspiring environment where players can improve, make new friends, and create lasting summer memories.

We’re excited to host another great summer at Roper Mountain Science Center, the home to more than 100 week-long half- and full-day camps for children in completed grades K4 through 9th. Our hands-on activity-based educational Summer Explorations Camps mix a wide variety of fun in a wide range of topics. With selections of old favorites and new offerings from art to animals, pop culture to physics, lots and lots of Legos, and, of course, science for all ages, there is truly something for everyone at Roper Mountain. Come join us for a fun-filled adventure this summer.

Visit www.ropermountain.org for the 2026 Summer Explorations camp guide and registration details. Feel free to contact Lisa Phillips at liphilli@greenville.k12.sc.us or 864-355-8925 with any questions about our summer camp programming.

Members only early online registration is Tuesday March 10, and general registration begins Thursday March 12.

Summer Basketball Camp at Amplify Sports

Amplify Sports offers weekly basketball camps all summer for kids ages 5 to 14. Camps are designed to keep athletes active, learning, and having fun while school is out.

Each week focuses on a specific skill such as shooting, ball handling, or overall game play. Camp days include structured drills, skill work, and scrimmages to help athletes build confidence and improve on the court.

Our experienced coaches work with all skill levels, from beginners to more experienced players. Instruction is age appropriate and focused on steady skill development in a positive environment.

Camp Details

  • Ages 5 to 14
  • Monday through Thursday
  • 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  • Weekly sessions available all summer
  • $150 per week

Amplify Sports is located in Powdersville and provides a structured, supportive setting where kids can stay active all summer.

For more information or to register, visit www.amplifysportssc.com or call 864 883 8352.

Coast 2 Coast Camps

SPONSORED 864.529.9386 Multiple locations, Five Forks | Taylors | Lyman, SC

Summer at Coast 2 Coast is not babysitting. It’s a full-blown experience.

If you’re a working parent juggling a million things, feeling stretched thin, wondering how you’re going to keep your kids safe, active, and off screens all summer… take a breath. We’ve got this.

At C2C, your child won’t sit around. They’ll sprint into the best weeks of their year. We’re hitting water parks. We’re taking on Carowinds. We’re exploring the Greenville Zoo. We’re bringing the energy to The Big E. These aren’t “maybe we’ll go outside” days. These are scream-on-the-rollercoaster, laugh-until-you’re-exhausted, core-memory kind of days.

But here’s what makes us different.

We boldly talk about Jesus. We have chapel. We build character. We teach respect. We call boys up to be gentlemen and girls up to be strong, confident young ladies. Our counselors don’t just supervise. They walk alongside campers. They mentor. They redirect. They encourage.

By August, friendships are deeper. Confidence is higher. Kids stand taller.

And parents? They feel peace.

Fun. Faith. Reliability.

If your child is going to have a summer, make it one that shapes them.

Let’s go.

 

Music Math Multilingual Academy

SPONSORED 864.729.2873 frontoffice@mmmchristianacademy.com 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!

Sylvan Learning of Greenville

SPONSORED 864-676-0011 5 Upstate Locations, Greenville, North Main Greenville, Easley, Spartanburg, and Anderson, SC

Sylvan’s Build Your Own Summer Camp: A Custom Learning Adventure

Summer is a great time for kids to relax—but it shouldn’t mean a break from learning. Academic skills need practice, and Sylvan’s Build Your Own Summer Camp helps students stay sharp while having fun.

Sylvan Learning of the Upstate (Greenville, North Main Greenville, Easley, Spartanburg, and Anderson) offers a flexible, personalized summer experience. Families can customize their child’s program by choosing focus areas like Math, Reading, Writing, or College Readiness (SAT/ACT Prep). Parents select when to start, frequency per week, and we work around your vacations.

With small group instruction, individualized lesson plans, and engaging, hands-on activities, students can catch up on unfinished learning, get ahead for next year, and build confidence in a structured, supportive environment.

Sylvan is also offering a FREE Summer Sweepstakes—one student will win four months of SylvanPASS to prepare for a successful 2026–2027 school year. Enter online: https://forms.gle/AV93nR2CABsmeNf38. The winner will be announced in June. Follow Sylvan Learning of the Upstate on Facebook for updates.

Plus, take advantage of the $29 Insight Assessment special in April and May to plan your child’s best summer yet. Learn more at sylvanlearning.com or call 800-EDUCATE.

M&G Kids Create!

SPONSORED 864.770.1331 1700 Wade Hampton Blvd. , Greenville, SC

KidsCreate

M&G Kids Create! Summer Art Day Camp 2026

Building Blocks
For first-time kindergartners (turning 5 years old by September 1, 2026)
Join our construction crew as we learn about the Elements of Art and discover how these elements are used in different art careers like Interior Design, Graphic Design, Studio Art, and Production Design! K5 campers will learn about the building blocks of art (line, color, shape, etc.) and use them to create fun artworks related to artistic career fields.

Creative Pathways
For rising 1st—6th grade (ages 6-12)
What do you want to do when you grow up? Come explore Graphic Design, Studio Art, Interior Design, and Production Design. Together we’ll learn about the essentials of these artistic careers and combine those tools with your own creativity to craft unique artworks.

Dates: June 1-5, June 8-12, and June 15-19 from 9:30AM – Noon
Fee: Museum Members: $95 | Non-Members: $99

From Concept to Curtain Up
For 6th-8th grade (ages 12-14)
Lights, Camera, Action! Summer campers will explore how the elements of art and principles of design are integrated into the creation of sets, costumes, lighting, and even props on a stage or film set. Through engaging lessons, guest speakers, games, art projects, and collaborative design opportunities, we’ll exercise your child’s creative muscles.

Dates: June 8-12, and June 15-19 from 9:30AM – Noon
Fee: $125

Register at https://museumandgallery.org/kids-create/

Greenville Humane Society

SPONSORED 305 Airport Rd, Greenville , SC

Parents: Are you looking for a summer schedule that’s fun, safe, meaningful, and perfect for animal lovers? We’ve got you covered!

This summer, kids ages 6–10 are invited to join us for Furever Friends Summer Camp at the Greenville Humane Society! Over three exciting days, campers will learn all about the wonderful world of animals and animal welfare while spending time at the shelter, learning from our staff, and helping us care for the pets in our care!

From June 17–19 and July 15–17, campers will join us from 10 AM–2 PM for hands-on activities designed to inspire curiosity,  kindness, and confidence around animals. Kids will learn how to stay safe around pets, explore the basics of responsible pet care, discover careers that work with animals, and even get a glimpse into the world of dog training.

Of course, it wouldn’t be camp without plenty of fun! Through art projects, outdoor activities, and interactive humane education lessons, campers will get the chance to learn while playing – and best of all, they’ll enjoy supervised hands-on time with our companion animals.

Whether your child already loves animals or is just starting to discover their passion, this camp is a wonderful way to build compassion, knowledge, and unforgettable summer memories.

Camp Creekside at Camperdown Academy

SPONSORED 864.244.8899 campcreekside@camperdown.org 65 Verdae Cmns Drive, Greenville, SC

Is your elementary student struggling in school? Camperdown Academy  blends structured learning with classic summer fun for rising 1st – 6th graders.

Led by teachers specially trained in the Orton-Gillingham approach, Camp Creekside offers multisensory instruction in reading, writing, and math. With a camp-wide 5:1 student-to-teacher ratio, learning feels supportive and approachable as campers strengthen skills, build confidence, and experience success.

Mornings focus on academics, while afternoons shift into engaging activities and outdoor fun. Weekly themes add to the excitement, with past favorites like Water World, Stroke of Art, Sports Spectacular, and STEM-tastic adventures.

Camperdown Academy is a school that specializes in successfully helping children who struggle with language-based learning differences. Camp Creekside does not require that your child have a documented diagnosis of dyslexia.

All camp activities take place on the 10-acre campus in the heart of the Verdae community near downtown Greenville.

Camp Creekside is a five-week adventure designed to deliver academic results. Dates are June 8 – July 17 with no camp the week prior to July 4. Camp runs from 9am-3:30pm weekdays with an optional 8am early arrival. Cost breaks down to $400 per week.

Unlock a Summer of Fun at Next Level Adventure Camp at the Sunshine House

Get ready for a summer packed with excitement, discovery, and unforgettable memories! At Next Level Adventure Camp, each week brings a brand-new adventure with unique themes designed to inspire curiosity and confidence.

Camp highlights include:

• Exciting field trips

• Adventurous outdoor play & NFL Play 60 activities

• Hands-on projects & special guest experiences

• Safe, licensed, and secure environment

• Healthy meals and snacks included

• Led by experienced educators and childcare professionals

Every camper receives a FREE swag bag featuring a camp t-shirt, reusable water bottle, and matching backpack – perfect for summer adventures!

Designed for children ages 5–12. Junior Camp options for younger children are available at select locations.

Themed adventures include:

🎧 Sound City

💡 Kidpreneurs

🌱 Food Lab

✈️ Makers in Motion

Limited space available. With 11 convenient Upstate locations, there’s a camp near you – book a tour today!

Dance Without Limits

SPONSORED 864.412.7788 office@dancewithoutlimits.co 115 Pelham Road, Ste. 24, Greenville, SC

Dance Without Limits is excited to offer:

Summer Dance Camps (Ages 3–10)
Offered as week-long themed camps in both Greenville and Simpsonville, these
experiences blend dance, creativity, and play — perfect for young dancers ready to shine:

Shine, Dance, Slay – This K-Pop camp brings high-energy moves, fierce confidence,
and lots of fun as dancers will experience a world of music, teamwork, and heroic
imagination.
Royal Princess – Hear ye, Hear ye, royal subjects! Get ready to step into a magical
world of twirls and tiaras royal adventures.
Pineapple Princess – An island-inspired dance adventure celebrating brave hearts,
ocean dreams, and friendship. Dancers will explore all dance genres while as a part of
our ohana!
Mermaids & Pirates – Meet us under the sea for a treasure-seeking dance adventure!
From swishy mermaid moves to strong pirate steps, dancers will let their imaginations
sail free.
Unicorn University – A whimsical week where magic meets movement. Dancers will
twirl, prance, and sparkle their way through a week of dance as they train to become
official unicorn graduates.

In addition to our camps, we also offer a 6-week summer class for ages 2-18 with drop-in options, and a four day Summer Dance Intensive class (Ages 10) where dancers can take their training to the next level.

Summer registration opens February 16th.

Families are encouraged to visit the Dance Without Limits website for full schedules, camp dates, and registration details.

Christ Church Episcopal School Summer Encounters

SPONSORED 864.299.1522 ext. 1242 campbellb@cces.org 245 Cavalier Dr, Greenville, SC

Summer Encounters 2026 camps will begin May 27!

Dive into another 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.

Summer Encounters camps are designed for curious kids who love to explore new interests, dive deeper into favorite activities, and discover all the fun that summer has to offer. With hundreds of engaging options—ranging from sports and outdoor adventures to science, art, technology, creativity, leadership, and beyond—there truly is something for every 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.

Asbury Hills Camps & Retreat Center

SPONSORED 864.836.3711 info@sccarm.org 150 Asbury Dr, Cleveland, SC

Are you ready for the summer of a lifetime? Give your child an unforgettable week of adventure by exploring the great outdoors at Asbury Hills Summer Camp!

Each summer, we explore what living out your faith looks like through outdoor activities like archery, canoeing, climbing, community-building, daily devotions, & engaging worship!

Located in Cleveland, SC, with 300 beds and 2,000 acres with beautiful waterfalls and hiking trails. Our summer camp is second to none! Established in 1961, our mission has been to serve all people for Christian birth, growth, & renewal.

We have a variety of programs for rising 2nd graders through rising 12th graders; you choose what is best for your camper. We offer 10 sessions of camp; programs vary based on the session.

Visit our website to learn more about the magic of Asbury Hills, and register today for Summer 2026!

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 15-19 – Alice in Wonderland

June 22-26 – Finding Nemo

July 6-10 – Mary Poppins

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

Price per week (discount for multiple weeks)

1 week – $240/week

2 weeks – $430 ($50 Discount!)

3 weeks – $620 ($100 Discount!)

acac

SPONSORED 864.331.2530 712 Congaree Rd, Greenville, SC

Joyful children celebrating at colorful summer camp event in Greenville.

Make their summer epic at acac Summer Camp, where both members and non-members enjoy full-day fun Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Our highly qualified, CPR/AED/First Aid–certified team leads a dynamic mix of indoor and outdoor activities — daily swimming, sports, arts and crafts, group games, and exciting field trips — all supported by top-notch facilities, a huge playground, and plenty of green space. Optional lunch service, add-on swim and tennis lessons, and a flexible daily structure make camp easy for families and unforgettable for kids.

If you’re looking for a safe, active, and adventure-filled experience, acac Summer Camp delivers a season full of growth, friendship, and memories that truly make their summer epic.

2026 Kaboom Summer Camp Finalist

Yellowbobbypins Art Camp is a kid-favorite and parent-approved summer program, offering a fun and dynamic experience tailored to a variety of interests.

Summer 2026:
We’re excited to offer morning and afternoon camps to better suit your schedule and child’s needs:
– Morning Camps (9:00 AM–Noon): Designed for Ages 4–7
– Afternoon Camps (1:30–4:30 PM):Perfect for Ages 8–12

What Makes Us Special:
– Weekly Themes: Each week brings a new and exciting theme, including:
– Interior Design
– Circus
– Axolotl
– Unicorns & Mermaids
– Outer Space
– Sweet Treats
– Magical Makers Academy
– Fashion Design
– Miniature Marvels

– Age-Appropriate Fun: Each camp is tailored to match the fine motor skills and developmental needs of the participants, ensuring every child has a meaningful and engaging experience.

– Spectacular Art Shows: At the end of each week, campers showcase their amazing creations in an art show, celebrating their hard work and the friendships they’ve made.

Why Parents Love It:
Our camp goes beyond art by fostering creativity, self-expression, and meaningful connections in a safe and enriching environment.

Make summer 2026 an unforgettable experience with Yellowbobbypins Art Camp!

 

At Toccata Music Studios, summer is filled with music, imagination, and joyful discovery! Our camps feature small class sizes and a warm environment where children sing, move, play instruments, and explore music through games and creativity.

Tiny Toccatas (Infant–3)
A sweet music class for babies and toddlers with a parent or caregiver. Little ones bounce, sing, move, and explore colorful instruments while discovering the joy of making music together.

Bluey Music Camp (Ages 3–6)
A playful week of songs, movement, musical games, and imagination inspired by everyone’s favorite cartoon friend! Perfect for building
rhythm, listening skills, and confidence.

Melody Makers Camp (K5–5th Grade)
Through musical games, movement, and storytelling, young musicians create their own songs while discovering the fun of composing.

Summer Lesson–Camp Combo Packages (all ages)
Want the excitement of camp AND the personalized support of private lessons? Our combo packages blend group fun with one-on-one attention for ages 3 and up.

Register by May 1 to receive discounted tuition. Spots are limited—come make musical magic with us!

YLI Camps

SPONSORED 864.878.1103 info@ylicamps.com 2 locations, Upstate & Lowcountry, SC

YLICamps

One Summer. Endless Returns.

Your search for an overnight camp experience that blends learning with real adventure ends here. YLI Camps offers a full spectrum of camp experiences, with five distinct programs across two breathtaking South Carolina locations, so every camper can find their perfect fit.

From a first overnight camp experience at 4-H Camp to hands-on marine science at Camp Sewee and personalized shooting instruction at Camp Wildlife, the Lowcountry offers a wide range of experiences to match any camper’s interests.

In the Upstate, campers can explore STEM-focused learning at Camp Voyager or take on high-adrenaline mountain excursions at Adventure Camp, designed to challenge and excite thrill seekers of all levels.

YLI Camps provides a clear pathway for every interest and every stage of growth. Campers do more than try new things. They push boundaries, build confidence, and discover what they are capable of in environments intentionally designed to foster independence and personal growth. Each YLI Camp is rooted in intentional fun, immersive learning, and meaningful connection, all within a safe, energizing setting led by experienced, caring staff.

Since 1934, YLI Camps has created unforgettable adventures that build character, spark curiosity, and form lifelong friendships, giving parents peace of mind and campers experiences that last far beyond summer.

Foothills offers exciting, age-appropriate summer camps designed to build confidence, skills, and friendships in a fun, supportive environment.

Tiny Tot Camps (Ages 3–5) meet for 2 hours daily and introduce young children to movement through gymnastics, ninja, cheer, tumbling, and imaginative play. Campers climb, jump, roll, balance, and explore obstacle courses while developing coordination, listening skills, independence, and social confidence. Specialty themes like Cheer & Tumble and Camp Happily Ever After add music, mini cheers, creative play, and princess fun to basic gymnastics instruction. These camps are perfect for first-time campers who love to move and play.

Camps for Ages 6 & Up meet for 3 hours daily and are designed for both beginners and experienced athletes. Gymnastics Camp focuses on skill development across events, strength, flexibility, and technique. Cheer Camp teaches cheers, jumps, stunts, tumbling, choreography, and teamwork, ending with a performance. Ninja Camp challenges campers with climbing, agility courses, and strength-building obstacles. Great Adventure Camp combines gymnastics, obstacle challenges, outdoor exploration, and a Water Day finale.

All camps are led by experienced coaches who provide positive instruction and individualized support, ensuring every child grows in skill, confidence, and love for movement.

Creative Minds Learning Center – Summer STEM Camps & Tutoring

Give your student a summer of hands-on learning, creativity, and real skill building at Creative Minds Learning Center. Our STEM camps and tutoring programs help students gain confidence, strengthen academics, and explore science and engineering in a way that actually sticks.

Bioengineering & Life Science STEM Camp (June 3–5)
Students explore how biology and technology connect through real lab experiences. Campers work through the DNA → RNA → Protein process, practice micropipetting and lab techniques, dissect an earthworm to understand organ systems, and explore core biotechnology concepts.

Mechanical & Electrical Engineering STEM Camp (June 10–12)
This camp introduces circuits, communication systems, and engineering design through hands-on builds. Students create a hydraulic robotic arm, build DIY walkie-talkies, and design a Bluetooth speaker while learning electronics and sound principles.

Creative Minds STEAM Camp
Students develop problem-solving skills through science, technology, engineering, art, and math in a creative, engaging environment designed to spark curiosity and confidence.

Register here:
https://forms.gle/AaQ6x6ZfcKeQsP2g7

Summer Tutoring Program (June–July)
Prevent the summer slide with focused math and reading support. Our sessions help students close learning gaps, improve core skills, and build confidence going into the next school year.

Book a free assessment:
https://calendly.com/cmlc-assessment/30-minute-tutoring-assessment-free-link-clone

 

Camp Griffin at Spartanburg Day School

SPONSORED 864.582.7539 summer@sdsgriffin.org Spartanburg Day School, 1701 Skylyn Drive, Spartanburg, SC

Camp Griffin brings the spirit of Spartanburg Day School to life each summer through immersive, hands-on experiences designed for campers ages 2 through rising 9th grade. Open to families across the Upstate, Camp Griffin offers nine weeks of dynamic programming that encourages campers to explore new interests, create boldly and expand their thinking through meaningful, real-world experiences.

Led by SDS instructors and coaches, each camp is built around the philosophy of Learning Lived, helping children grow in curiosity, confidence and skill while having an unforgettable summer.

With a wide variety of themed camps each week, families can customize their child’s experience to match their interests and schedule. Camp Griffin also makes summer simple and stress-free with one convenient drop-off and pick-up location, lunch and snacks included, flexible scheduling options, and accessible pricing.

Whether your child joins for one week or the entire summer, Camp Griffin offers a safe, engaging environment where friendships are built and new passions are discovered.

Unleash Your Child’s Creativity This Summer!

Join Children’s Art Classes‘ Summer Workshops – a 25-year legacy of artistic excellence.
As Greenville’s premier art education program we’ve helped so many young artists flourish and feed their passion for art!

Why Choose Our Summer Workshops?

  • 40+ different areas of art to enhance their skills
  • Small group instruction
  • Fun, engaging environment

Workshops run June-July 2026

Ages 5 and up welcome

Various schedules to adapt to your child’s needs (Full, 1/2 Day and Weekly Short Workshops)

Limited spots available!

Take flight this summer at Triple Tree Aerodrome in Woodruff, SC with ACE Summer Camps! This immersive 4-day aviation experience includes hands-on seminars, ground school lessons, aviation activities, and workshops on basic restoration skills. The highlight? A flight opportunity in one of the Triple Tree Aircraft!

Camps are divided into Radio Control Camps (for rising middle schoolers) and General Aviation Camps (for rising high schoolers), ensuring age-appropriate learning and engagement. With small class sizes capped at eight participants, each camper receives personalized instruction from certified teachers and aviation professionals.

Radio Control Camp
📅 June 15-18 | July 20-23
🎯 Ages: Rising Middle School
💰 $425

General Aviation Camp
📅 June 22-25 | July 13-16
🎯 Ages: Rising High School
💰 $425

⏰ Camp Hours: Monday-Thursday, 9 AM – 3 PM (Friday reserved as a rain day)

Campers will engage with military and airline pilots, explore aviation technology like drones, and dive into aerodynamics and navigation. Each program includes a camp T-shirt, all materials, and a special Graduation Ceremony with lunch for two guests on Thursday.

For a full family experience, camping is available at Triple Tree throughout the week! Enjoy a family-filled adventure while your student participates in camp. Learn more at www.tta.aero/cnf.

Secure your spot today and let your aviation journey take off! Register today: www.tta.aero/ace.

Challenge Island offers summer camp programs that explore hands-on STEAM challenges inspired by science, engineering, art, and pop-culture themes that kids love! Camps are designed to unleash creativity, imagination, and a way to connect with others in a fun way.

Perfect for curious kids who love to create, build, and think outside the box. Our SCREEN-FREE camps are designed to help kids grow into mature and confident learners while having fun along the way!

New themes this year include:

  • Jurassic Island (who doesn’t love dinosaurs?)
  • Slimetopia 5: Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives
  • Safari Explorers
  • Super STEAMio(Arcade Mania Part II).

Our camps are offered at the following locations:

  • Woodruff Road Christian Church, 9-noon Monday-Thursday: Weeks of June 1- July 27 (No camp week of June 29)
  • Disciples CDC, 9-1pm (NEW EXTENDED TIME!): Weeks of June 1- 22 and week of July 27 *Have camps for ages 5 and up as well as Challenge Island Junior camps (ages 3-4)
  • Christ Church Summer Encounters: 1:15-4:15, Monday-Friday
    WEEKS:
    June 8-12, June 22- 26,
    July 6-10, July 13-17, July 20-24

Camp Kanuga

SPONSORED 828.233.2840 130 Kanuga Chapel Drive, Hendersonville, NC

Just a short drive from the bustle of Greenville lies a sanctuary in the Blue Ridge Mountains where kids can truly be themselves. Camp Kanuga is an ACA-accredited, co-ed Episcopal residential camp that has been welcoming campers since 1931.

We believe summer is for more than just staying busy—it’s for intentional growth. Our unplugged environment allows campers to trade screens for 1,400 acres of forest, mountain trails, and our private lake. Whether they are soaring on the zip line, working in the blacksmithing shop, or singing songs around a campfire, your child will find a community built on connection, kindness, and belonging.

We offer programs for ages 6–15, ranging from our 6-day “Starter Camp” for first-timers to our traditional 9-day and 13-day sessions.

Is Kanuga the right fit for your family? If you value a community that fosters independence, celebrates the outdoors, and nurtures the soul, we invite you to explore our 2026 sessions.

Find your place in the mountains. Discover Camp Kanuga.

Foundations Early Learning Center

SPONSORED

Camp Innovate at Foundations Early Learning Center | Summer Adventures Start Here!

A summer of fun & discovery starts here! From hands-on STEAM projects to imaginative weekly themes and memorable field trips, this is summer done right.

At Camp Innovate, your child’s summer is packed with excitement, discovery, and memories they’ll never forget.

  • Designed for kids ages 5-12
  • Amazing field trips: water parks, zoos, planetariums, hikes & more
  • Fresh weekly themes like Sound City, Kidpreneurs & Food Lab
  • Innovative STEAM projects & guests
  • Outdoor play, physical activity & NFL Play 60
  • Staff certified in first aid & CPR
  • Healthy meals and snacks included

SWAG ALERT! Campers get a FREE adventure pack with a camp t-shirt, water bottle, and backpack.

Book a tour today at one of 4 convenient Upstate locations! Space is limited – register early for FREE registration (ends April 1). Adventure is calling!

No French experience needed!

The French School of Greenville Bilingual Summer Camp (Ages 4 – 10) runs 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM and offers four themed weeks in June.

This summer, give your child unforgettable weeks of adventure designed to spark imagination and build confidence – all while naturally developing language skills in both English and French.

Each week introduces a fresh theme, keeping energy high and curiosity engaged. Campers dive into art projects, storytelling, cultural discoveries, outdoor play, teamwork, and performances that make children proud of what they’ve accomplished.

Our experienced bilingual teachers create a warm, structured environment where children feel safe to try, speak, and grow – whether fluent in French or brand new to the language.

Spots are limited. Secure your child’s place and make this June inspiring, active, and truly bilingual.

The Children's Museum of the Upstate

SPONSORED 864.233.7755 300 College Street, Greenville, SC

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Spark curiosity and ignite creativity with our hands-on Summer Camps at The Children’s Museum of the Upstate!

Designed for kids ages 4–12, our camps blend science, art, storytelling, and exploration into unforgettable week-long adventures. Campers dive into interactive exhibits, experiment with real tools and materials, and discover new passions through guided play and imaginative learning.

With flexible options like half-day camps, full-day camps, and extended stay add-ons, TCMU fits your family’s schedule. With 3 exciting themes over 9 weeks, you can book just one week or all nine! Make Summer Matter with TCMU.

Note: These camps are only available at our Greenville location.

The Greenville Zoo

SPONSORED 864.467.4850 150 Cleveland Park Drive, Greenville, SC

For 2026, our camp theme is all about the extremes of our planet! “To the Extremes” will take your child on a journey to the hottest, coldest, and strangest places on our planet and discover the animals that live there! Our camps will encourage your child to appreciate these super animals and what they do for our planet.

Whether your child is interested in learning all about bugs in our camp, “It’s A Bug World”, or if they are interested in a good mystery in our camp, “Who Dung It?”, we are sure that your child will leave camp knowing that animals are not only wild, but extremely cool!

 

Hidden Pasture Unicorn Farm Summer Camps are back with multiple flexible options in June and July for ages 7–11, perfect for boys and girls who love animals, outdoor play, and a little magic. Campers enjoy hands-on farm life with goats, bunnies, an alpaca, and of course unicorns, plus pony rides, crafts, sports, games, bounce house fun, and ice cream treats—all rain or shine.

Choose from a variety of sessions:

  • June 1–3 (half-day mornings)
  • June 15–18 (half-day afternoons)
  • June 22–26 with full-day (9–4) or half-day options
  • July 7–10 (morning, afternoon, or full-day)
  • July 13–17 (half-day afternoons)
  • July 20–24 with both full-day and half-day choices

Pricing ranges from $165 to $425 depending on session length.

Spots are limited and these camps fill quickly!

Find Camp week and program details, including costs at: https://hiddenpasture.com/kids-camps/

Families can view availability and book online at: https://ecom.roller.app/hiddenpastureunicornfarm/unicornsarereal/en-us/products

BJU EDUcamp Jr. and Jr. Bruins Sports Camps

SPONSORED educamp@bju.edu 1700 Wade Hampton Boulevard, Greenville, SC

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Learning and fun go hand in hand this summer at EDUcamp Jr. and Jr. Bruins Sports Camps at Bob Jones University.

Your elementary and middle school kids will explore a different imaginative adventure each week as they make new friends and develop creative skills in a Christian environment.

Some highlights:

  • Robotics and Technology
  • Breakfast Bonanza
  • Chemistry
  • Musical Theatre
  • Art + Design
  • Intro to Coding
  • T-Ball

There are 58 exciting camps in all. Your child is sure to have an awesome experience at EDUcamp Jr. and Bruins Sports Camps. The adventure begins the week of May 25!

Take advantage of our early bird special. Get $25 off any camp if you register by April 1.

Input code “KiddingGville” to get 10% off all camps!

Explore camps and register now!

World Upside Down

SPONSORED 864.775.5514 info@worldupsidedown.org 1200 Woodruff Road, Building H7, Greenville, SC

Core Camps (Grades K4 – 8th)
Campers explore music, dance, theater, and visual arts. They learn songs and choreography, create vibrant art projects, and bring stories to life through acting. Each week ends with a lively showcase where campers share their work with family and friends.
Full-time: 9:00am – 3:00pm $255 | Part-time: 9:00am – 1:00pm $195

Specialty Camps
Ready to shine on stage? Led by theater director and choreographer Josh Borges. Campers master high-energy routines, scenes, songs, and choreography, building skill and confidence. Each week ends with a show-stopping showcase where family and friends cheer them on.

Musical Theater: June 1–5 | Grades 6th-12th | 4:00pm – 7:30pm $200
Dance: August 3–7 | Grades 6th-12th | 5:45pm – 8:00pm $200
Princess Camp: August 3–6 | Ages 3–8 | 4:00pm – 5:30pm $100

Inclusive Arts Camps (Grades K4 – 8th)
We partner with World Upside Down Arts Studio to provide a supportive environment where children of all abilities explore theater, music, dance, and visual arts. Small groups with a 1:2–1:4 staff-to-student ratio ensure personalized guidance.
Full-time: 9:00am – 3:00pm $310 | Part-time: 9:00am – 1:00pm $275

Grab 5% off with Early Bird pricing before April 1—stackable with a 5% sibling discount!

South Carolina Children's Theatre

SPONSORED 864.235.2885 153 Augusta Street, Greenville, SC

Summer Camp at SCCT

Join us for an unforgettable summer adventure at SCCT Summer Camps! Our diverse range of camps cater to children of all ages, offering a plethora of activities designed to ignite creativity, foster teamwork, and build confidence. From magical expeditions to theatrical escapades, there’s something for every young adventurer!

Step into the world of fantasy with camps like “Pirates, Mermaids, and Fairies, Oh My!” or “Hogwarts,” where imagination knows no bounds. Budding performers can shine in our performance-based camps, such as “Greatest Showman” and “Swifties Sing,” where they’ll hone their skills under the guidance of experienced instructors.

For those who prefer hands-on exploration, our activity-based camps like “Action Adventures” and “Treasured Toys” provide a platform for discovery and fun. From crafting to storytelling, every day is an opportunity to learn and grow.

At SCCT, safety is our top priority. Our dedicated staff ensures a nurturing environment where campers can thrive, make new friends and create lasting memories. So, join us this summer and embark on a journey of creativity, laughter, and endless possibilities!

Art Buzz Kids

SPONSORED 864.288.1260 1175 Woods Crossing Road, Greenville, SC

🎨🏝️🚀 ART BUZZ KIDS 2026 SUMMER CAMPS ARE HERE! 🚀🏝️🎨
Looking for a fun, creative, and safe space for your child this summer? Art Buzz Kids Summer Camp at Wine & Design Greenville is the ultimate destination for budding artists and curious explorers! Each week, campers ages 5–16 will dive into exciting new themed adventures, including:

🏝️ Island Explorers (May 25–29) – Set sail on a sun-soaked creative journey.

🎤 Idol Slayers (June 1–5 & July 13–17) – A world of music, magic, and mischief!

📦 Cardboard Creators (June 8–12) – Engineer magic with cardboard and imagination.

🌲 Wilderness Adventure (June 15–19) – Explore the great outdoors right in the studio.

🧱 Brick Builders (June 22–26) – Build, paint, and create in a world of endless possibilities.

🦈 Shark Week (July 6–10) – Take a “FINtastic” bite out of summer art!

🚀 Cosmic Creators (July 20–24) – Blast off into a universe of out-of-this-world creativity.

💎 Bling It On (July 27–31) – Let your creativity shine with jewelry and all things sparkly!

🗿 Shape & Structure (August 3–7) – Dive into sculpture and larger-than-life 3D art.

Camp Details:

📅 Schedule: Monday–Friday | 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

🍎 What to Bring: Please pack a nut-free lunch, snack, and water bottle.

👚 What to Wear: Dress for the mess! We get colorful and creative every day.

🎟️ Early Bird Pricing until April 1st! Multi-sibling discounts available upon request.

From acrylic paintings and fossil-making to 3D sculptures and cosmic crafts, no experience is needed – just a love of art!

Spots fill fast – reserve your child’s easel today! https://tinyurl.com/3ze8rf85

Join us for an action-packed 11 weeks of Summer Camp!

Our all- day camps run from May 26th – August 7th, with our days spanning from 7am to 6:30pm.

We welcome children ages 5 to rising 8th graders.

Together we’ll explore a variety of opportunities, take field trips, learn Taekwon-Do, and grow into confident leaders. Here at Greenville Martial Art Center we focus of play, creativity, teamwork, and our core Tenets: Courtesy, Integrity, Self-Control, Indomitable Spirit, Perseverance, and Loyalty.

Early enrollment ends soon, so we look forward to hearing from many of our local families.

Our link to registration is: https://greenvillemartialartcenter.com/greenvillemartialartcenter-summercamp.html

Shipshape Farm

SPONSORED 757.620.7105 shipshapefarm@gmail.com 1650 Tigerville Road, Travelers Rest, SC

Summer camp at Shipshape Farm is a throwback to childhood days of a different time. From interacting with farm animals to running the goat stampede, making dear friends, playing old-school games, and making hands-on projects, every day is full of outside memories that bring joy and delight.

Campers return year after year because it is a place where children are celebrated! Counselors return year after year because there is
nothing quite so marvelous as spending a summer playing and showing kids that they are valued and treasured.

If you want your kiddo(s) to make core memories during summer camp –Shipshape Farm is the place. We offer camp weeks for ages 4-7 and 8-11. Camp days are 9-4, with early drop-off and late stay options available.

We would love to welcome you to our family farm in Travelers Rest and be a part of your family memories for years to come!

 

Giggles Drop-In Childcare Summer Camp

SPONSORED ‭864.252.4252 pelham@gigglesdaycareinc.com 3620 Pelham Road STE 1A, Greenville, SC

 Kaboom Favorite in Best Summer Camp 3 years in a row

Get ready for GIGGLES ON THE GO!! We are excited for another fun summer full of awesome activities! We were voted BEST SUMMER CAMP in the KABOOM 2024 & 2025 AWARDS as well as a finalist in 2026!

We offer a full 8 hour day summer camp for kids 5 years old through 5th grade. Designed with both convenience and fun in mind, and at an all-inclusive price so your child is set for the summer.  That means you don’t ever have to worry about paying anything extra, packing food or a water bottle, or even washing your child’s camp shirt; we take care of it all!

We are different from other camps for several reasons:

  • We go on a field trip EVERY DAY to fun places like Shipwreck Cove Waterpark, Kangaroo Jax, the Roper Mountain Science center and many more. 
  • We have a very low teacher to child ratio 1:14 maximum so your child will get the personal attention they deserve.
  • All of our field trips, activities, lunches and snacks are INCLUDED. 

We are conveniently located within the Pelham 85 Shopping Center (3620 Pelham Rd. Suite #1 A) ! Now enrolling for our 2026 Summer Camp season – If your child loves being on-the-go, our summer camp with daily field trips is the one for your family!

Now offering a full day in center preschool camp for kids under 5! We know that it can be hard to find summer camp for preschoolers but we are here to help!  Our full 8 hour preschool summer camp has lots of great activities in our center each day.  Lunches and snacks are also included at the same low prices as our school age summer camp.  Click here for more information!

Love saving money?  Take advantage of our Early Bird Special!   Only $2425 for the whole 11 weeks summer when you purchase it in full by May 18, 2026.  That’s a savings of $600!  Or save $25 per week by using the code EARLYBIRD25. But, hurry – There are limited Early Bird Spots available at this price, contact Giggles on Pelham for more information! 864-252-4252. *Now ABC Quality certified and accepting childcare vouchers.

Welcome to Taste the Rainbow at Small Talk Pediatric Speech Therapy! This playful summer feeding group invites children ages 3–5 to explore foods in a fun, low-pressure environment designed to spark curiosity and build confidence. Whether your child eagerly explores new foods or prefers to keep them at a distance, Taste the Rainbow offers a supportive space to touch, smell, and play with foods of every color.

Each week features a colorful food theme paired with engaging activities that help children feel comfortable interacting with new foods. Sessions include a movement or song activity to support regulation, a short food-themed story, and hands-on sensory food exploration such as mixing, scooping, smelling, and touching. Children are encouraged to interact with foods at their own pace—looking, touching, smelling, licking, or tasting—with every level of participation celebrated.

Taste the Rainbow meets Thursdays from June 3 – July 29 for 45-minute sessions at 9:00 am or 11:00 am. Families may register for individual weeks or the full eight-week program. All food is provided, making participation easy for families.

Come explore the feeding rainbow with us this summer and help your child discover new foods through play! For questions call 864-920-2946 or email admin@smalltalksc.com. Register online at https://forms.gle/wsCRFYUNMYFPSgHu8

Join us for an exciting week of learning, competition, and fun at the Carolina Elite Soccer Academy Summer Day Camps!

CESA Day Camps are open to players of all skill levels who are eager to develop their technical and tactical abilities. Instruction is led by licensed, professional coaches who use a curriculum of fun, age-appropriate activities and small-sided games to build skills while fostering a love for the game.

Camps will be held at the beautiful MeSA Soccer Complex.

Early-bird and sibling discounts are available, so be sure to register soon!

S4 Summer Camp is an organized, high-energy camp experience for rising 1st–5th graders designed to keep kids active, engaged, and confident all summer.

At S4, every camper joins a team for the week — Red Team, Blue Team, Green Team, or Yellow Team. Teams compete in structured camp games, challenges, and competitions while earning points toward the S4 Championship Trophy.

Each day follows a clear plan designed to keep energy high and every camper involved. Kids play classic camp games like Capture the Flag, Tag, Jump Test, and many other S4 favorites while building friendships and team pride.

What makes The S4 Experience different is our focus on organization, positive competition, and coaches who stay fully engaged with every camper. Every child is seen, encouraged, and included.

Campers enjoy a mix of indoor and outdoor activities so they can stay active while also having time to cool off in our air-conditioned facility.

Camps run Monday–Friday throughout June and into July, and families can register for one week or multiple weeks.

Spots fill quickly each summer, so early registration is recommended.

 


Greenville, SC Summer Camps- All Summer Camps in the Upstate (Updated for 2026)

Not sure what camps you’re looking for? No problem! Scroll through all our summer camps for kids listings right here! We have more than just Greenville listed; you’ll find summer camps throughout the Upstate and the mountains of WNC!

 

 

Clemson University Summer Scholars

864-656-2314 2045 Barre Hall, Clemson, SC

Wanna have your child ‘try on’ Clemson for a week this summer? Give them a sneak peek at college life. Check out Summer Scholars!

Offers: Week-long course in a field of interest with a university instructor. Current Clemson students serve as mentors who guide Scholars through the week.

AGE: Rising 7th – 12th grade

Howdy! Playgear

Summer camps and adult workshops to learn how to sew bags! Focus on craft, materials, tools, technique, and having fun!

Everick Sullivan Youth Basketball Camp

404.520.5400

EASY Basketball Camp is back! We’re excited to invite your athlete to join us for an incredible week of skill development, competition, and fun! The camp focuses on fundamentals, skill work, and live play while teaching discipline, confidence, and teamwork. Campers will receive high-level instruction in a positive, high-energy environment!

Offers: Basketball game at Legacy Early College

Grades: 1st – 8th

June 1st – 4th, 2026
9 AM – 3 PM
Cost: $138

Registration: All walk-up campers must pay an additional $25 fee

What to Bring

Lunch, Appropriate Clothing, and Shoes to play
basketball

 

Daydream Art

864.419.4296 paint@daydream-art.com 117 South Pendleton Street, Easley, SC

Art studio that offers painting events, painting kits, and summer camps.

Summer art camp located at the Fine Arts Center of Easley, SC

 

Palmetto Gymnastics

864.963.2590 palmettogym@aol.com 115 Pride Drive, Simpsonville, SC

Offers: Themed summer camp for children 4 and up.
Activities include gymnastics, ninja, tumbling, crafts, and more.

 

 

Shining Stars Summer Camp

864.431.3914 103 East Butler Road, Unit I, Mauldin, SC

Summer Camp 2026 registration now open

Art projects, robotics/coding, and math and academic refreshers. The afternoon is for field trips (field trips, skating, arcade, swimming, etc).
Monday-Friday, 7:00 am – 3 pm
June 8th – July 31st, 2026

 

Anderson University offers a variety of summer camps at Summer Institute for rising 9-12 graders in camps like Vocal/Choir, Cybersecurity, Dance, Theatre, Engineering, and more.

Sports camps for rising 8th – 12th grade, including football, soccer, basketball, volleyball, baseball, softball, cheer, tennis, lacrosse, and cross country.
Runs April through August each summer, most in June through July.

Overnight options for some camps are available.

 

The Mauldin Theatre Company offers theatre-based summer camps.
Ages: 5th – 12th grade
For 2026, camps include:

  • Broadway Beginner camp ( June 1 – June 5)
  • Leading Player ( June 8 – June 12)
  • Lion King Jr. (July 6 – 18)

 

Ballyho Junior Keepers Summer Camp

706.436.7249 ballyhoopettingzoo@gmail.com 849 Norris Road, Anderson, SC

Junior keepers will get to learn all about domestic and exotic animals including their diet, grooming, vet care, and more!

2026 Summer Camps TBD

Hollowed Earth Pottery

1320 Hampton Avenue Extension, Greenville, SC

Offers: Clay based summer camps for kids
Kids Jr. Clay Camp for ages 6 – 10
Kids Clay Camp for ages 10 and older

Weekly (Monday-Friday)
June and July Camps are available
2026 Summer Kids Camp registration is open for ages 6 and older.

The Nest Schools

125 Verdin Road, Greenville, SC

We are proud to offer the highest quality early education program for families in the communities we serve. As you compare other daycare and childcare facilities, we invite you to come experience The Nest difference!

Summer camps at The Nest Schools involved spirit days, camp rallies, water games, special interest groups, and more!
Ages: 5-12

Woodmont Dance Camp

325 New Neely Ferry Rd, Mauldin, SC

Come join the Woodmont Wildcats Dance Team this summer!!
They will learn routines, meet the new dance team, and receive a T-shirt.

Camp Dates: July 23-25 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m
Location: Legacy Dance Company

All funds that are raised are for the new dance team!

Yellowbobbypins Art Camp

Offers a variety of art-based summer camps for kids, preschool through age 12.
Summer camps for 2026

 

Elementary-based summer camps with various themes throughout the summer.
Preschools “mini” camps are available for ages 3 -5

WonderHere Anderson provides play-based, project-based learning where children explore, create, and grow through hands-on experiences, individualized learning, and a joyful, childhood-centered environment.

 

Topgolf Kids Summer Academy

864.315.3351 201 Clifton Court, Greenville, SC

Offers: Five days of non-stop entertainment and learning that kids will love. Each Academy is designed and taught by golf professionals from Topgolf Coach in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. Designed for kids aged 6 years – 12 years.
Camps for June – August, 1-week camps.

Sparty's Kids Camp

Gordonj2@uscupstate.edu 280 North Campus Boulevard, Spartanburg, SC

Offers: Camp involves games, sporting events, activities, educational opportunities, swimming, arts, crafts, and more.
Camp is held in the Spartan Rec Center at USC Upstate
Full-day, full-week camps
Cost: approximately $140 per week
Ages: 5 – 11 years

2026 camp dates TBD

Ellaberry Llama Farm

ellaberryllamafarm@gmail.com 4178 Clear Creek Road, Hendersonville, NC

Ellaberry Llama Summer Camp: Kids will learn to care for llamas, groom, and enjoy hikes with llamas.
Offers: Ages 6–13;
Llama interaction and showing, creek activities, painting, needle felting, and hands-on crafts
Months: June 8–12, 2026; 9:00 am–3:00 pm
Pricing: $425 per week with a $150 deposit required

Ridge Haven

828.862.3916 215 Ridge Haven Road, Brevard, NC

A gospil centered, outdoor camp summer camp in Brevard, North Carolina.
Overnight camp
Ages: Rising 3rd grade – 12th grade.

Find more information in the 2026 Ridge Haven Summer Camp guide.

Camper scholarships are available.

Greenville County Rec Summer Day Camps

864.288.6470 4806 Old Spartanburg Road, Taylors, SC

Greenville Rec Community Center Summer Camps — Greenville, SC
Ages 6–11, June 1–July 31, 9 AM–5 PM.
Full-day structured childcare with activities, crafts, games, and outdoor play.
Pricing: $405 Greenville resident / $507 out-of-county for the full summer. Early arrival and late stay are available.

Locations:
• Berea Community Center
• Mt. Pleasant Community Center
• Sterling Community Center
• Brutontown Community Center
• Freetown Community Center
• Staunton Bridge Community Center

Registration opens February 2nd, 2026 and can be done online or in person at 4806 Old Spartanburg Rd, Taylors, SC 29687 on February 3rd.

 

Sew it Begins

Join our fun summer sewing camps where kids learn real skills, create exciting projects, build confidence, and leave proud of what they make each every day. We are offering a unique set of summer camps to teach design, up cycling, sewing machine and hand sewing skills.

Make and Believe Artists

864.245.3977 110 Academy Street, Simpsonville, SC

Offers: Creative summer art camps in downtown Fountain Inn featuring high-quality materials like clay, canvases, and acrylic paint, small group sizes, and imaginative themes. Look for camps like Artsy Animals (includes a farm day!), Once Upon a Princess (includes a visit from Rapunzel), My Dream Place Dollhouse (includes a 2′ x 2′ wooden dollhouse), and Cosmic Glow Space Camp (includes glow paint projects).

(Ages: 4-12)

Artsy Animals Camp – June 15–19

Once Upon a Princess Camp (with Rapunzel!) – June 22–26

Cosmic Glow Space Camp – June 22–26

My Dream Place: Dollhouse Camp – July 6–10

2026 Summer Camp Registration https://www.makeandbelieveartists.com/summer-camps is open!

Nike Tennis Camp at Furman

3300 Poinsett Highway, Greenville, SC

Offers: From improving your tennis game to gaining tournament training, Nike Tennis Camp is a junior tennis camp for ages 8 to 17.
June or July camps are available

Check their website to select from a day camp (8:30 am to 4:30 pm) or an overnight camp at Furman University.

CSARec Summer Sports Camps

864.660.2080 200 W. Washington Street, Greenville, SC

Offers: Campers have fun as they make friends and learn more about God in a positive, Christian environment.

Ages: rising K5-5th grade
Monday – Friday | 9 am – 12 pm
New sport each week.

Triple Tree Aerodrome

Triple Tree Aerodrome’s Aviation Centered Education Summer Camps! Radio Control and General Aviation camps offered.

Conestee Nature Preserve

Conestee Nature Preserve will offer a Conservation Camp involving outdoor play
This full-day summer camp gets kids outside exploring nature through hands-on activities, environmental learning, and outdoor adventures at Conestee Nature Preserve.

Dates:
• June 22–26, 2026
• July 6–10, 2026

Hours: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Ages: Rising 3rd–5th grade
Cost: $250 (discounted rate for Friends)

Perfect for kids who love being outdoors and learning about conservation.

Hobbs Family Karate

Classes | After School | Summer Camp

We are a karate school teaching Okinawa Kenpo and ishinryu, and after-school care.

After school: They offer activities, homework help, and a snack. They do offer after-school transportation.
Cost: $85 per week

Summer Farm Camp at Triple Lake Farm

864.908.8640 (text) 123 Lida Falls Road, Easley, SC

Designed for children ages 6-14, campers will learn about life on a farm, including the responsibility of animal care, and engage in farm games, farm animal activities, and growing food and plants.

Camp dates: June 8th & 9th or June 15th and 16th, 2026
Text 864-908-8640 to sign up

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

864.849.9041 215 West Wade Hampton Blvd Suite I, Greer, SC

SDC offers summer camps for multiple age ranges with dance, cheer, and art themes
Preschool camps from 9 am – 1 pm
Frozen Jr. Musical for 2026, which ages 6+ can participate in
Morning and afternoon camps available

Ages: 3 +

The Arts Center of Clemson

864.633.5051 212 Butler Street, Clemson, SC

Offers: Art camps for kids in mediums such as film, drawing, clay, fibers, music, and more!
Ages: 3-12
Half Day & Full Day Options
2026 Registration opens on 2/2/2026.

We offer music lessons, classes, and camps to students of all levels.

CAMP Animal Care

864.467.3986 328 Furman Hall Rd, Greenville, SC

Camp Animal Care is held at Greenville County Animal Care
Vet education on the proper care and treatment of pets for children
Ages: 8 to 15 years old
June & July camps
9 am – 3 pm

The DL6 Summer Hoops Academy is a 4-week basketball camp featuring skill development, performance training, competition, arcade fun, and mentorship designed to help athletes grow.

Taylors Rec Summer Camp

864.292.4060 200 W. Main Street, Taylors, SC

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

2026 camps TBD

Soccer Shots

864.315.3733 buddy@soccershots.org 140 Bridges Rd Suite D, Mauldin, SC

Offers: Soccer programs for children ages 2 – 8 years old.

Christ Community Church in Simpsonville, SC is offering a middle school and high school summer camp.
Camps are in July.
Middle school camp is held in Brevard at Camp Ridgehaven.

City of Greer Youth Summer Camps

jmiller@cityofgreer.org 202 Canteen Avenue, Greer, SC

Offers a variety of summer camps that involve active play and fun. Campers will enjoy field trips for such activities as skating, bowling, water park fun, and jump zone activities, along with activities at the community center.
Full-day camp

Needmore Community Center
June 8–July 31 (Closed July 6–10)
Ages: 6–12

City: $350 | Non-Resident: $490
Income-Based: City $210 | Non-Resident $350
Online registration strongly encouraged

Upstate Archery Academy

864.775.1237 shelley@upstatearcheryacademy.com 2830 Wade Hampton Boulevard suite 25, Taylors, SC

Archery Summer Camp 
Kids and teens learn archery fundamentals in a safe, fun environment, including proper form, range safety, and scoring, with an end-of-camp tournament.

All equipment is provided; personal gear may be used with coach approval.

Camp Length: 2.5 hours per day
Ages: 9–16
Cost: $155 per camper (+ $4 processing fee)

2026 Session (2 sessions available)
June 16–19, 2026
July 28-31th, 2026
Tuesday–Friday | 10:00 am – 12:30 pm

Music Camp at First Presbyterian Church

Are you ready for a fun-filled week of music this summer? Join First Presbyterian Church’s Music Camp 2026!

When: June 8–11, 12:00–4:00 PM
Who: Rising 2nd–6th Graders
Where: First Presbyterian Church, Downtown Greenville
Cost: $100 per child

acac Summer Camps

Two Locations, Greenville | Simpsonville, SC

Offers themed camps and specialty camps
Ages: rising 5K – 8th Grade
Campers are grouped into teams by age and participate in a wide variety of fun activities
Full day camp – 7:30 am to 6 pm
Open to both members and nonmembers

Healing Journey Ministry

Find freedom in the saddle with Healing Journey Ministry in Cowpens, SC. Horsemanship programs and riding lessons.
Call 864-208-7883

Camp Spearhead is Greenville County Recreation’s camp for children and adults with special needs ages 8 and up. They offer 8 one-week-long residential camps in the summer and two different seasons of a weekend program throughout the school year.

Super Summer Camp: City of Greenville Parks, Recreation, & Tourism

Super Summer Day Camp (Ages 6–12)
Super Summer Camp offers a fun, enriching summer filled with games, arts and crafts, educational activities, and exciting field trips around Greenville.

Dates: June 1 – July 31, 2026 (No camp July 3)
Hours: Monday–Friday | 7:30 am – 6:00 pm
Ages: 6–12 years

Locations:
Bobby Pearse Community Center
David Hellams Community Center
Nicholtown Community Center
West Greenville Community Center

Weekly Themes 

Cost (Activity fee included):
City Residents: $475 – $575
Financial Aid (City Residents Only): $300

Registration Opens: February 16

Camp Fellowship

457 Camp Fellowship Road, Waterloo, SC

Camp Fellowship provides unique summer programs for children & youth of all ages (grades entering K-12).
Day camp and specialty (art, fishing, leadership) camps available
They strongly believe camp is for everyone and work diligently to create exceptional programs that engage campers in faith formation, community building, personal growth and development, and loads of outdoor fun!

2026 Camp Fellowship Summer Camp Registration is now open.

Companion Skatepark

255 Mill Street, Taylors, SC

Skateboarding for all skill levels! Group lessons, private/1-on-1 lessons, summer & winter camps, open 7 days a week, & a fully stocked skate shop with all the products needed

Summer Camps 2026: Summer skate camp with expert coaching, group lessons, games, pizza party, free skateboard deck and T-shirt, plus daily activities from drop-off to pickup.

  • Monday through Friday
  • 9 am – 1 pm
  • $300 per week

Homeschool: Open skate on Mondays from 10 am – 12 pm

Travel for Teens

Travel For Teens offers immersive educational travel programs for students, combining adventure, cultural exploration, and service learning around the world.
These small-group trips help teens build independence, confidence, and global awareness while experiencing incredible destinations.

Ages: Grades 7–12
Program Length: 1–3 weeks (varies by trip)
Destinations: 40+ countries worldwide

Perfect for teens looking for a summer camp experience beyond the classroom through meaningful travel and hands-on learning.

J.L. Mann Summer Sports Camps

J.L. Mann High School is offering a number of summer sports camps for kids! Information and online registration for each camp may be found at
secure.qgiv.com/for/2026mannsummercamps

Patriot Basketball Camp June 1-4, 2026 – J.L. Mann High School Gym, 160 Fairforest Way, Greenville, SC 29607 – $150 per camper

Patriot Softball Camp June 15-16, 2026 – J.L. Mann Softball Field, 158 Ridge Road, Greenville SC 29607 – $100 per camper

Patriot Cheer Kiddie Camp July 13-15, 2026 – J.L. Mann High School Gym, 160 Fairforest Way, Greenville SC 29607 – $80 per camper

Patriot Football QB/WR Camps
Sat., June 6 – $40 per camper; Sat., June 20 – $40 per camper; Sat., July 11 – $40 per camper – J.L. Mann Athletic Complex, 158 Ridge Road, Greenville SC 29607

Patriot Football Youth Camp July 21-23, 2026 – J.L. Mann Athletic Complex, 158 Ridge Road, Greenville SC 29607 – $100 per camper

ELC at Anderson Mill

(864)587-1554 4455 Anderson Mill Road, Moore, SC

ELC offers summer camps for children 3 months old – 2nd grade. The camps run from 9am-12pm Monday-Thursday.

Sigal Music Museum

Hand Percussion camp
Ages: Rising 4th – rising 8th graders
When: TBD for 2026

PKL Park Pickleball Summer Camp

864.203.7149 CoachAl@pklparkgvl.com 78 Mayberry Street, Greenville, SC

PKL Park Pickleball Summer Camp
This active summer camp introduces kids to pickleball fundamentals through skill-building, games, and friendly competition—perfect for boosting confidence, making friends, and having fun on the court.

Camp Hours: Monday–Friday | 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Age Groups:
• Ages 7–10
• Ages 11–13

June, July, and August camps available

Cost: $250 per child | $235 members

Wired Minds

864.244.2420 1271 S Suber Road, Suite B, Greer, SC

Wired Minds offers an academic summer camps, with LEGO, Coding, cooking, and more!.

Ages: rising 3rd through 8th graders
Schedule: Monday through Friday
Full day camps
Price:
$260-$325

  • LEGO Summer Camp (July 20–24, 2026)
  • Coding Camp (July 6–10, 2026)
  • Master Chef Jr. Camp (June 30–July 2, 2026)
  • Video Game Camp (June 1–5, 2026)

 

 

Created for a Purpose Creative Arts Summer Camp

700 Harrison Bridge Road, Simpsonville, SC

Created for a Purpose is a creative arts camp that helps girls discover their God-given talents through hands-on projects and Biblical teaching, reminding them they are uniquely created for His purpose.

Dates: July 27–30, 2026
Time: 9:00 am – 12:30 pm
Ages: Rising 3rd–9th grade girls
Cost: $140

Public Registration Opens: May 1

Kid City offers Fun, Unique and Nurturing programs for kids ages 18 mths-12. We offer after school care pick up and instructional classes in gymnastics, ninja, and tumbling. We offer multiple programs for your toddler as well!

Ivybrook Academy

864.501.5997 305 Pelham Road, Greenville, SC

Offers: Ivybrook Academy is looking forward to a fun-filled summer with all of you!
Preschool summer camps!
Themed summer camps such as backyard adventures, space exploration, and scientific discoveries.

Officer Allen Jacobs Summer Camp

864.467.6624 ydavis@greenvillesc.gov 99 John McCarroll Way, Greenville, SC

2026 summer camp dates TBD

This camp focuses on building motivation, teamwork, self-discipline, and community during a fun recreational and educational summer camp in memory of Officer Allen Jacobs.

Camp is for rising 5th and 6th-graders.
Camp is free, space is limited.

 

Acrosmith Gymnastics

3130 N. Industrial Drive, Simpsonville, SC

Our June and July Summer Gymnastics Camps provide a week long gymnastics training for 5 years olds- 12 years old.

2026 summer camp dates TBD

Triple R Ranch

864.907.5189 602 Harrison Bridge Road, Simpsonville, SC

Offers: Horseback riding summer camp for kids. Camp runs from 9 am to 1 pm on select weeks. Includes small lessons, arts, crafts, stable care, and horsemanship.

Price: $300 per week
Ages: 4- 16

2026 Summer Camp Dates

June 1-4
June 15-18
June 29-July 2
July 6-9
July 27-30

Text 864-907-5189 to sign up

YMCA of Easley, Pickens, and Powdersville

Three Locations, Easley | Powdersville | Pickens, SC

Offers full day summer day camp at all three branches of the YMCA Easley, Pickens, and Powdersville. Along with games and activities, day campers will enjoy an age-appropriate and high-quality summer experience.
Ages: K – 8th grade

2026 Summer Camp registration opens for Y members on March 1, 2026 and March 15, 2026 for non-members. 

Financial assistance is available.

Crossroads Summer Camp

Anderson University, Anderson, SC

Crossroads Summer Camp is a Christian-based summer camp
Offers athletics, outdoor adventures, arts, relationship building, and more.
Camper must be at least 11 years old.

Camps are currently sold out for 2026, but join the waitlist!

Camps are held at Anderson University

Full-day nature-themed day camp.
Creek play, pottery, cooking, crafts, exploring, games, hiking, and much more! 8-5:30 daily throughout the summer.
June 1st – July 31st, 2026
Ages: 6 – 12
Pricing: $135/wk or $25/day

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.
Ages: 7 – 15 (grouped by age).

Summer camp 2026 information TBD

Park Place Children's Center

864.270.5910 205 Batesville Rd., Simpsonville, SC

Park Place offers full day summer camps with field trips, theme-based crafts and activities, experiments, group games, playground time.
Contact Park Place directly for more information.

Encore Theatre Company Summer Drama Camps

864.360.3369 echiclet@gmail.com 117 South Pendleton Street, Easley, SC

Offers an array of different weekly drama camps for different age ranges and levels.
Ages: 6+
8 am – 3 pm

Mosaic Summer Arts Camp

mosaicgreenville@gmail.com 7 Shannon Drive, Greenville, SC

Mosaic is a nonprofit in Greenville, SC, serving youth and their families, with ESOL as a primary component of the program.
Ages: Rising 4K – high school
Summer Arts Program
– emphasis on dance, drama, music, visual arts, creative writing, cultural celebration, and performance, along with weekly themes.

 

Sassy Stables

Sassystables@gmail.com 570 Barnett Road, Greer, SC

Join Sassy Stables for summer fun! Summer camp
For ages 6 and up who have little to no experience.

The camps will cover lots of fun horse topics like general riding instruction, grooming and care, breeds and anatomy, saddling and equipment, feeding and handling, horseback games and crafts, live demonstrations from professionals and so much more!

Cobb Creek Riding Academy

We offer exceptional Western and English riding lessons and professional horse training for riders of all levels and disciplines. Our program is dedicated to promoting personal growth and creating a supportive environment with a focus on safety, personal responsibility, and building life skills.

 

Wired Minds Tutoring

Tutoring, Summer Camps, SAT/ACT/ASVAB Test Prep, After-School

AO Farm School (grades K-12) offers education rooted in faith, academics & agriculture, bridging the freedom & flexibility of homeschooling with the support of the school experience in a like-minded campus community.

Summer Camp: Farm-based summer camp for ages 5-17, rain or shine
June & July
Week-long camps
9 am – 2 pm

Climb @ Blue Ridge

864.895.1416 301 Bulls Road, Taylors, SC

Offers: Week-long camps that each offer a different skill level of climbing, including beginner weeks, intermediate/advanced weeks, and a mixed-skill level week. Camp is Monday – Friday from 12 – 4 pm.
Ages: 6 and up
Half-day camp (12 – 4 pm)

Sibling discounts are available. Early bird pricing is available

Vino & Van Gogh

864.787.1349 1818 Augusta Street, Suite 112, Greenville, SC

Vino & Van Gogh Summer Camps Offer:
Week-long half-day art camps (ages 4–14) May 28–August 7;  with themes like tie-dye, Squishmallow, Sparkle Studio, Interior Design, GLOW, Wicked, and more.
Small 7:1 ratio, drop-off, snacks, AM/PM, early-bird + sibling discounts.

2026 Summer Camp registration is open

 

For kids ages 7-17.
Led by knowledgeable coaches, XPL classes & camps promote a healthy approach to video gaming, emphasizing teamwork, communication, sportsmanship, and critical thinking skills.

Soccer Development Project

The Soccer Development Project in Downtown Spartanburg is an indoor training facility offering world-class Individual & Small Group Pro Soccer Training for the local soccer community.

Quinton Ferrell KIDS BASKETBALL CAMP (Presbyterian College)

Head coach Quinton Ferrell and D1 staff are dedicated to helping your child improve their basketball game on EVERY level! Build key fundamentals, core values, and CONFIDENCE!

SC Governor's School for Science and Mathematics (GoSciTech)

843.383.3901 401 Railroad Avenue, Hartsville, SC

Offers: For students interested in science and math, the Governor’s School for Science and Math offers camps in STEM with their GoSciTech camps each summer.

Ages: 6th- 10th grade.
Virtual camps, residential camps, and day camps are available
Application opens March 2nd, 2026

Hatcher Garden and Woodland Preserve

Hatcher Garden Discovery Camp offers children a fun, educational experience, with hands-on activities, exploring plants, animals, and nature through interactive learning.

Anderson YMCA

864.716.6260 201 East Reed Road, Anderson, SC

Anderson Area YMCA for Camp Venture (Full-Day Camp)

Camp Dates: May 26 – July 31, 2026
Monday through Friday, 7:30 am – 6:00 pm. Breakfast and lunch are served daily.
Registration begins April 6, 2026
Ages: 5–12 years
Cost: $140 per child per week, plus a one-time $70 registration fee; financial assistance available.


Anderson Area YMCA for Kid Zone Camp (Half-Day Camp)

Camp Dates: May 26 – July 31, 2026
Monday through Friday, 8:00 am – 1:00 pm. Breakfast and lunch are served daily.
Registration begins April 6, 2026
Ages: 5–12 years
Cost: $60 per week for members, $70 per week for non-members, plus a one-time $40 registration fee.

Camp Voyager

864.878.1103 391 Moorefield Memorial Hwy , Sunset, SC

Camp Voyager Summer 2026
Overnight tech/outdoor camp for ages 9–15 at Camp Hannon (Sunset, SC). Week-long sessions June–July. Trained staff, unplugged confidence-building fun, t-shirt included.
Limited space, registration is now open.
Price: $945–$995.

Registration for 2026 Camp Voyager Summer Camp is now open!

DMCostaCeramics

631.716.5077 Fullerton Court, Simpsonville, SC

Dianna is a local artist, educator, and owner of DMCostaCeramics. She offers Pottery classes for adults and kids over 5 years old, kids drop in clay classes, small group summer camp, as well as clay workshops. Located in the Five Forks, Simpsonville area

Eden Farms

864.898.0043 edenfarmssc@aol.com 4700 Dacusville Highway, Marietta, SC

Eden Farms Horse Camp Offers:  Horseback riding lessons, trail riding, horse care and safety, grooming and saddling, horse-themed arts and crafts
Ages: 6–14
Months: June & July each summer; weekly sessions
Monday through Friday or Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Pricing: $300 for 3-day camp or $375 for 5-day camp
Half-Day camps

 

projectROCK Easley

864.307.9152 info@projectrock.com 212 Farrs Bridge Road, Easley, SC

ProjectROCK is closing.

Enjoy a summer camp with rock climbing, crafts, science projects, and more!
Camps are week-long, beginning June 1st, 2026

Ages: 7 – 14 years
June and July camps are available
Half day camp
$220 per week for non-members, sibling discount.
$200 per week for members

 

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!
Full Day camp
Ages
: Elementary and Middle School students
2026 summer camp TBD

Roller Time Family Skate Center Camp

Learn forward/backward skating, spins, and balance in small groups. Fun games included, with a family performance Friday to showcase new skills. 🛼
Ages: K4 – 5th Grade
Cost: $190 per student
Dates: June 22 – 26, 2026

Hillcrest Basketball Camps

Sharpen basketball fundamentals, build confidence, and compete in a fun, high-energy environment at Hillcrest Basketball Camps for players of all skill levels this summer.

  • Zach Corliss Co-Ed Youth Basketball Camp
  • Dates: June 22–25, 2026
  • For boys and girls entering 1st–8th grade (Fall 2026)
  • Skill-building, competition, and fun for all levels
  • Cost: $170

R-Camp

864.881.7801 611 Richardson Street, Simpsonville, SC

Offers: Full-day weekly camp with various activities including field trips for 1st – 6th graders. Affiliated with Renovation Church in Simpsonville.

 

Summer Camp: Stop Motion and Green Screen Animation

1012 Mauldin Road, Greenville, SC

Introducing Upword Dove’s summer classes:
• Monday through Friday, 3 hours/day (or you can pay per class)
9am-Noon and 1pm-pm
• Fun & engaging activities for youth
Green Screen, Stop Motion, Theatre, Dinosaurs, and Legos!

Held at Reedy River Baptist Church in Greenville

Adventure Tech Summer Camp with Greenville Technical College

Hands-on summer fun meets career exploration!
Adventure Tech Camps (June 1–July 30) at Greenville Tech offer 4-day camps
Ages: 6th–12th graders

  • culinary (CHI campus)
  • 3D printing & robotics (CMI campus)
  • automotive (McKinney campus)
  • vet care (Northwest campus)

Pre-registration opens Feb 16, 2026

SCC STEM Camp

sbismar@uscupstate.edu Spartanburg Community College, Spartanburg, SC

STEM Day Camp is for incoming 9th – 12th grade students.
All activities will challenge students to apply STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) topics to real-world situations.
Activities may include rocket launching, drone aerodynamics, programming rovers, engineering with dominoes, 3D printing, crime scene analysis, and analyzing chemical reactions.

2026 summer camp dates TBD
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Location:
 Spartanburg Community College Giles Campus

Nike Basketball Camp At Greenville High

1 Vardry Street, Greenville, SC

Offers: Campers will receive individual development, from basic skills, drills and full-court scrimmages to improve your overall game.
Coached by Greenville High’s basketball head coach Mike Anderson.
The camp is organized by US Sports Camps.
End of May & July camps available
Camps are held on a one week basis for ages 9 to 15.

Ignite STEAM Camp

216 Bransfield Road, Greenville, SC

Offers: Weekly STEAM camps where campers apply their math and science skills to the engineering design process to develop ingenuity, creativity, collaboration, and flexible thinking.
For rising 1st – 8th graders.
Morning and afternoon camps are available.
2026 summer camp information TBD

View Church Camp

864.764.4344 5555 Parris Bridge Rd, Boiling Springs, SC

Offers: Christ-centered childcare that is safe and secure. Price includes field trips.
K4 – 8th graders are welcome.

2026 Camps TBD

 

 

Coast 2 Coast Camps

864.529.9386 Multiple locations, Five Forks | Taylors | Lyman, SC

Summer at Coast 2 Coast is not babysitting. It’s a full-blown experience.

If you’re a working parent juggling a million things, feeling stretched thin, wondering how you’re going to keep your kids safe, active, and off screens all summer… take a breath. We’ve got this.

At C2C, your child won’t sit around. They’ll sprint into the best weeks of their year. We’re hitting water parks. We’re taking on Carowinds. We’re exploring the Greenville Zoo. We’re bringing the energy to The Big E. These aren’t “maybe we’ll go outside” days. These are scream-on-the-rollercoaster, laugh-until-you’re-exhausted, core-memory kind of days.

But here’s what makes us different.

We boldly talk about Jesus. We have chapel. We build character. We teach respect. We call boys up to be gentlemen and girls up to be strong, confident young ladies. Our counselors don’t just supervise. They walk alongside campers. They mentor. They redirect. They encourage.

By August, friendships are deeper. Confidence is higher. Kids stand taller.

And parents? They feel peace.

Fun. Faith. Reliability.

If your child is going to have a summer, make it one that shapes them.

Let’s go.

 

GCAC Arts in Action

864.848.5383 artscouncil@cityofgreer.org 804 Trade Street, Greer, SC

Multi-disciplinary arts camp for children, including instruction in art, dance, drama, and music.

Full day camps: 9 am – 5 pm
Age: 5 to 11
Cost: $250

For 2026, the themes are:

  • Mythical Creatures • July 20-23, 2026
  • Around The World • July 27-30, 2026

 

Pathfinder Day Camp

106 Groce Road, Lyman, SC

Pathfinder Day Camp is a Christian-based summer camp
Full-day camp
Ages: Rising Kindergarten – Rising 6th grade
Camp runs from 7 am – 6 pm
June – August
Tuition rates by week
2026 Information Coming Soon!

 

Camp Love-a-Pet

864.583.4805 150 Dexter Road, Spartanburg, SC

Camp Love-a-Pet is held at the Spartanburg Humane Society and teaches campers about basic dog obedience, responsible pet care, and issues impacting animal welfare.
Half-day mini-week and week-long camps
Monday-Friday camps from 8 am – 12 pm
2026 Summer Camps TBD

 

Greenville Humane Society Furever Friends Summer Camp

Kids  can explore animal care at the Greenville Humane Society through hands-on activities, humane education, and time with shelter pets.
Spots are limited!

Dates: June 17–19 & July 15–17, 2026
Time: 10 AM – 2 PM
Location: Greenville Humane Society
Ages: 6–10

Greenville Center for Creative Arts (GCCA Summer Camps)

864.735.3948 101 Abney Street, Greenville, SC

GCCA Summer Art Camp in Greenville, SC offers creative, hands-on art experiences for ages 5–12.
Kids explore multiple mediums through themed sessions led by professional artists at Greenville Center for Creative Arts.

Sample Themes: Makerspace Masterpieces, Fairy House Creation, Animation, Art History, Clay, Printmaking, Paint & Sip Days

  • $65 one-day camps
  • $180 three-day camps
  • $265 week-long camps

First Presbyterian Academy

864.678.5107 829 Garlington Road, Greenville, SC

Offers: Various summer programs for all ages and interests

PARI Summer STEM and Space Exploration Camps

828.862.5554 1 Pari Drive, Rosman, NC

PARI Summer Campers will enjoy rocketry, engineering, astrophysics, biology, adventure, and fun in the beautiful Pisgah Forest region.
Camps are engineering or research based.

Two age groups available
Ages: Grades 6 – 9 & Grades 9 – 12

Sprattronics Learning Lab

864.735.7520 117 Haywood Rd. Suite C, Greenville, SC

This STEM-based learning lab offers a drop-off STEM program during the week, plus summer camp options for ages 4 – 12.

Themes include things like Catastrophic Events, Mad Scientists, LEGO, Drone, and more.

Morning or afternoon camp available
Camp are 4 days long

Easley Gymnastics

106 Beacon Hill Court, Easley, SC

Offers summer camp for ages 4 and older, all skill levels welcome.

We strive to train every athlete to achieve excellence while creating a safe, fun and family-oriented environment where everyone can thrive by implementing our core values of DESIGN: D– Discipline E– Excellence S– Strength I-Integrity G– Growth N– Nobility

First Tee Upstate

864.395.0013 mpius@firstteeupstate.org 3515 Pelham Road , Suite 201, Greenville, SC

First Tee Upstate offers various golf camps for ages 7-17.

Mathnasium Five Forks

864.626.3030 1756 Woodruff Road, Greenville, SC

Offers: A variety of Math Camps for all grade levels

EASY Basketball LLC

EASY Basketball Camp returns June 1–4, 2026 at Legacy Early College (9am–3pm).
Grades 1–8 build fundamentals through skill work and competitive play.
Cost: $125
Limited spots—register at easybasketballcamps.com.

Eagles Summer Camp

We offer engaging and enriching summer day camp at an affordable rate!

We offer horseback riding summer camps for kids ages 2-18. Our camps include daily riding, crafts, games, equine professionals, and so much more! Camps will also include snacks and a Holly Springs Riding Academy T-shirt!

Blue Ridge Sports Academy

Youth sports training

Offers: Weekly dance camps for all skill levels, ages 3 – 3
Monday – Thursday & Monday – Friday camps available
June & July camps
Camps are 3 hours long

 

Offers: Camps include gymnastics, parkour, games, open play, snacks & tons of fun!  For ages 3 years and up.
2026 summer camp dates TBD (typically at the Mauldin location)

Camp Griffin at Spartanburg Day School

864.582.7539 summer@sdsgriffin.org Spartanburg Day School, 1701 Skylyn Drive, Spartanburg, SC

Camp Griffin brings the spirit of Spartanburg Day School to life each summer through immersive, hands-on experiences designed for campers ages 2 through rising 9th grade. Open to families across the Upstate, Camp Griffin offers nine weeks of dynamic programming that encourages campers to explore new interests, create boldly and expand their thinking through meaningful, real-world experiences.

Led by SDS instructors and coaches, each camp is built around the philosophy of Learning Lived, helping children grow in curiosity, confidence and skill while having an unforgettable summer.

With a wide variety of themed camps each week, families can customize their child’s experience to match their interests and schedule. Camp Griffin also makes summer simple and stress-free with one convenient drop-off and pick-up location, lunch and snacks included, flexible scheduling options, and accessible pricing.

Whether your child joins for one week or the entire summer, Camp Griffin offers a safe, engaging environment where friendships are built and new passions are discovered.

Greenville Rec Teen Leadership Camp

Ages 12–14 (entering 7th–9th), June 1–July 31 (closed July 3), 9 AM–5 PM with early arrival (7:30 AM) and late stay (until 6 PM). Life skills, recreation, field trips, and snacks/lunch provided.

Locations:
• Mt. Pleasant Community Center
• Sterling Community Center

Pricing:
• Greenville County residents: $475 for 9 weeks 
• Out-of-county residents: $595 for 9 weeks

BDC After School & Summer Camp

BDC After School & Summer Camp offers childcare for Staff Development Days, dance, and tumbling.
After-school pickup for districts 1, 2, 3, and 7 (Tuition $85 per week)
Summer Camps for ages 5-10+
Weekly field trips
Full-day summer care

 

Cakes to Dye For

info@cakestodyefor.com 103 S Main Street , Fountain Inn, SC

Summer camp for ages 5 and up.
Join Cakes to Dye For for their 3 day camps throughout June and July.
Discounts are available for two kids.

2026 summer camp information TBD

Everton Soccer Schools- Hosted by Spartanburg United

2427 Bryant Road, Chesnee, SC

English Premier League club Everton will be hosting a summer soccer camp in Spartanburg County at Bryant Road (typically in June)
Ages: 5-18 years old
Half Day and Full Day camps available for Developmental level

T-Motion Dance Studio

T-Motion Dance Studio in Mauldin, SC is a premier space for youth to explore Hip-Hop, Contemporary, Stepping, and Ballet. We offer a fun, full-day summer camp for ages 4–14 with dance, crafts, and field trips, plus afterschool care for K4–8th grade with homework help and daily dance classes.

Painted Palmetto - Summer Camps

Painted Palmetto will offer four unique art camps for ages 4–16, designed to inspire young artists of all skill levels.

Our Me & My Pet Camp is perfect for our youngest creators, who will design and build their own stuffed cat or dog, paint a cozy home for it, and craft fun accessories. GLOW Art Camp invites artists ages 5+ to experiment with glow-in-the-dark, light-up, and shimmering projects across a variety of exciting mediums. Tweens and teens will love Crafty Girls Summer Camp, where they’ll create candles, bath bombs, and other trendy handmade crafts. For more advanced artists, our Art Intensive Camp offers a deep dive into a different medium each day, focusing on technique and skill-building.

Spots are limited—find more information and full details for each camp at the link!

Helm Summer Camps

  • 3-day summer camp where teens (14-17) direct “AI” to build real, playable video games
  • Teams of four.
  • Playable game by Day 3.
  • 8 spots.

Wofford Terrier Volleyball Camp

864.541.2135 lynzeroos@gmail.com Wofford College, Spartanburg, SC

Learn to play volleyball with the Wofford Terriers! Camp will run from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM Monday – Thursday.

Players will begin each day with skill sessions and progress into combination drills.
Campers will also be introduced to agility work, as well as speed drills.
Players will be grouped according to experience and/or age.
Camp is recommended for ages 4-14.

Summer Camp at The Goddard School

864.254.0708 8 Five Forks Plaza Court, Simpsonville, SC

Offers: Summer camp curriculum STEAM learning through exciting and fun experiences for your child every day! For ages 4 – 12

Joy Farms Horseback Riding Camp

Horseback riding summer camp two 3 day sessions available!

312 E Scotch Cross Rd, Greenwood sc 29646

Camp Raven in the Carolinas

CAMP RAVEN IN THE CAROLINAS is a traditional Christian residential camp serving boys and girls ages 7-17. It is an exciting week with activities, friendships, nature exploration, and growing in faith at the Clemson University Outdoor Laboratory.

Spartanburg Parks Summer Camps

rparker@spartanburgcounty.org Various Locations, Spartanburg County, SC

Spartanburg Parks offers activity-based summer camps
Ages: 5 – 12
Full Day Camp (Summer Day Camp) and Adventure Camp
Camp registration link for 2026

2026 Registration will open to the public on February 23rd at 9:00 AM

 

Foothills Fencing Academy

foothillsfencingacademy@gmail.com Multiple Locations, Greenville, SC

Looking for an exciting new sport to keep your child entertained and active this summer?
FFA offers camps for all experience levels.
Olympic Fencing is a thrilling sport with a deep history. Fencing develops coordination, discipline, strength, balance, focus, and more.

Camps are designed for 3rd – 8th grade
Half day camps

2026 Camp Locations and Dates
Christ Church Episcopal School

Beginner Dates:
June 1-5, 8-12, July 20-24, 27-31, 2026
Time: 9:00 am-12:00 pm
Beginner Cost: $190

Foothills Fencing Academy Location

Intermediate Dates (ages 13+) TBD
Time: 9:00 am-12:00 pm
Cost: $250

A forest/farm school for 3-11-year-olds focused on teaching personal and environmental wellness through mindfulness lessons & reviving old-fashioned homesteading skills.

Hagood Mill Historic Site

864.898.2936 138 Hagood Mill Road, Pickens, SC

Education and Field Trips: Hagood Mill offers tours of the 176-year-old mill, the Hagood Creek Petroglyph Site, blacksmith shop, and moonshine still. Children may watch demonstrations by local artisans, participate in hands-on activities, and experience workshops. There are several field trip options including one-day or multi-day trips, traveling field trip shows, and virtual field trips.

Summer Camp Offers: Camp Hagood offers summer camps annually
Ages: 3rd grade – 9th grade are welcome
There will be outdoor adventures, storytelling, craft demonstrations, arts, music camps, and more.
2026 summer camp dates TBD

Guardian Self Defense

Martial Arts Summer Camp—only 15 spots! With martial arts training, games, and…of course, nunchucks!
June 1–5, 9–12:30
Ages 5–12
$199, $25 sibling discount.

Sihpshape Farm in Travelers Rest offers Summer camps, homeschool and preschool classes, field trips, and birthday parties

Dream Preparatory Academy

Dream Summer Camp, where kids enjoy creative projects, outdoor adventures, and making new friendships all summer long.
Breakfast, lunch, and snacks are included.

  • June 1–July 31, 2026 | Monday–Friday
  • Ages: 4–12
  • Full Time: 7:30 AM–5:30 PM | $175/week
  • Part Time: 7:30 AM–2:00 PM | $125/week

Greenville County Museum of Art

864.271.7570 420 College Street, Greenville, SC

Offers: Art camps for ages 5-16, taught by art professionals. Camps are typically offered in June, July, and August.

2026 summer camp registration typically opens at the end of February

The Wilds

864.268.4760 1000 Wilds Ridge Road, Brevard, NC

Offers youth camps and family/adult camps in Brevard, NC. Camps provide a Christian background along with outdoor adventure for grades 7 – 12.

2026 Summer Camp runs weekly
June, July, and August camps
Overnight camp: Check in on Monday and programs ending on Saturday mornings.
Registration is now open.

 

Color Clay Cafe

864.244.3445 2518-A E. North Street, Greenville, SC

Offers: Half-day art camp includes projects such as clay sculpting, mosaics, painting with ceramics and canvas, and string art.
Ages: 6-14
Saturday sessions available

2026 summer camp dates TBD

Mini Mavettes Dance Camp

701 E Butler Road, Mauldin, SC

Are your kids ready to dance, create, and have a blast this summer? Join us for Mini Mavettes Dance Camp!

When: July 27–31
Who: Ages 4–12
Where: Mini Mavettes Dance Camp
Cost: $100 per child (includes t-shirt & pom poms)

Bonus: Parent showcase on July 31 at 11:00 AM

Field Trips & School Programs: The South Carolina Botanical Garden at Clemson offers 45-60 minute school programs intended to support your curriculum and grade level. Homeschool groups can visit as well. Fee is $5 per student. They also offer classes that are perfect for homeschooling families.

Summer Camp Offers: The SC Botanical Garden at Clemson offers week-long summer camps in June and July for kids aged 6 – 12 (8:30 – 3)
2026 Summer Camps in June and July TBD

Backstage Dance Connection A/S and S/C

3242 Parris Bridge Road, Boiling Springs, SC

BDC’s Summer Camp Offers structured classrooms by age group for children 4 years old and up. Children will experience various programs and activities each day which allows them to try new things and enjoy everything BDC’s summer camp has to offer. BDC’s Summer Camp has a variety of programs that focus on academic success, health and wellness, character building, leadership, sports, recreation as well as exploration of the arts including dance and tumbling. BDC’s Summer Camp provides breakfast, lunch, and snack during the summer. We provide a fun and enriching program for elementary, intermediate, and middle school students.

TR Makers Co.

864.610.0996 3 S Main Street, Travelers Rest, SC

Offers: 2026 Summer Maker Camps and multi-day art-themed camps.
Ages: 5 – 12
9 am – 1 pm

Game On Art Camp: June 8 – 10
Art History Around the World: June 15-17
Enchanted Forest Art Camp: June 22-24
Waves and Wonders Art Camp: July 6 – 8
Creatures and Creators Art Camp: July 20-22
From Paper to Print Press: July 27-29

 

Upstate Kids Learning Center

864.235-7505 info@upstatekidslc.com 1105 Haywood Road, Greenville, SC

Offers: Themed summer camps offer fun games and activities! Open to infant – 5th grade.

Summer Camp Dates:
June 1-5 | Wild Wonders
July 20-24| Splish & Splash water camp
Aug 3-7| Space Exploration

Monday – Friday
Cost: $125 per week

 

Shiflet Stables

Summer camps for 5 – 14 year olds with farm/nature exploration, scavenger hunts, water play, relay races, games, painting, nature trails and more

Teaches Archery to children and adults, with classes throughout the week. They also offer open range time and private instruction.

Birthday party package prices start at $255 for 1.5 hours of instruction

  • includes up to 12 archers
  • parties can be held on Saturday
  • best for older children and teens

 

🎯 Check out our Kidding Around Review of Upstate Archery.

St. Joseph's Catholic School

100 St. Joseph's Dr., Greenville, SC

Offers: A wide variety of sports camps for students of all ages included. They also offer academic camps, theatre camps, and summer courses for credit.

Falling Creek is a Christian summer camp for boys, located on 900+ private acres in western North Carolina. 1-4 week sessions for rising 1st-12th graders.

Camp McCall

803.227.6028 mccallinfo@scbaptist.org 108 Ambassador Road, Sunset, SC

Offers: Adventure and recreation camps for boys, rising 1st-12th grade.

Camp McCall offers Lad Camp, Alpha Camp, Crusader Camp, and Adventure Trip Camp
June and July offerings
$170-$350 per camp

Camp Invention

Multiple Locations, Greenville | Simpsonville | Anderson, SC

Camp Invention – Simpsonville, Greenville, and Anderson, SC
Offers day camps for ages 5–12 with STEM, invention, engineering, creativity, and problem-solving activities.
Runs June through July each summer, with select spring sessions offered separately for Club Invention programs.
Pricing varies by location and session; fees are set locally by host sites in Simpsonville and Greenville, SC.

Some options for 7+ hours of care available depending on camp

Locations & Dates:
Southside Christian School – Simpsonville, SC
Week 1: June 1–5, 2026
Week 2: July 6–10, 2026

Green Charter School – Simpsonville – Greenville, SC
June 1–5, 2026

A.J. Whittenberg Elementary School – Greenville, SC
June 8–11, 2026

Robert E. Cashion School – Greenville, SC
June 1–4, 2026

St. Joseph Catholic School – Anderson, SC
June 15–19, 2026; before and after care available

This is a summer camp for immigrant and refugee kids who are currently enrolled in an English as a Second Language program at their schools.
English and Literacy summer camp for immigrant and refugee children ages 7-12.

Partial scholarships are available with applications for camp.

  • Session one: June 1-19
  • Session two: July 6-24
  • Monday-Friday 8:30 AM-3:30 PM

 

 

Kids learn about trust, leadership, resilience, and horsemanship from the ground up. Hands-on learning with horses — no riding required. Build confidence, patience, and connection!

What are your kids’ favorite summer camps in Greenville, SC?

Summer camps in Greenville, SC

 

51 Responses

  1. Is it to late to sign my son up and does bell crossingelementary has a day camp this year if so where do I sign up at?

  2. Ashley Hart says:

    This is an awesome giveaway. I am so glad you guys offer chances to win great prizes such as these!

  3. Emily says:

    I think kids would enjoy the Harry potter theme!

  4. shany says:

    Am excited for the give away one week camp its my fist time doing and i hope i win my son will also be really happy to try camp for the first time he been wanting to try new stuff in our city we come from a far away city were everything is different…

  5. Clare Sifford says:

    What a fun giveaway… summer camps are the best!

  6. Alicia says:

    Sounds like such a fun camp!

  7. Nicole P says:

    Sounds like lots of fun! I think mine would especially love Mining & Crafting!

  8. Brent Snipes says:

    sound really cool mine would love Jr. Robotics

  9. Tina says:

    My big kids thought the robotics camp looked cool!

  10. Tori says:

    What a fun giveaway!

  11. Amy says:

    My kids would love the robotics! Thank you for the opportunity!

  12. Jessica austin says:

    My little a would love a frozen theme or MLP!

  13. Shawnee Colabella says:

    My oldest would love to attend a day camp!

  14. Michelle says:

    Our son would love the robotics theme!

  15. Lauralyn Fitch says:

    The robotics camp looks awesome!

  16. Deonna says:

    My son would love superhero academy.

  17. India Fulkerson says:

    My daughter loves anything princess related, so those camps appeal the most to our family.

  18. Debra Johnson says:

    Would love to win, thanks.

  19. Jen says:

    We would love any of the camps!

  20. Marisa says:

    My 7 year old would LOVE the bricks for kids camp! however at over $100 a week it’s too rich for our blood – hoping to win it!

  21. Iuliana says:

    My 7-year old boy would love the robotics camp.

  22. pam says:

    What are the best STEM programs in simpsonville area?

  23. Julie says:

    My girls would love a week of camp!

    • SHARON says:

      HAVE A 13 TEENAGER GIRL loves horses,drawing, musically inclined. Grandaughter singer/dancer and playful (rising k5).

  24. Amanda Davis says:

    My son would love this.

  25. Kimya Ware says:

    Sure hope my daughter wins the free week! 🙂

    • SHARON says:

      have a 13 yr. old loves horses, musically incline, artist, designer/decorator. Grandaughter (rising k5) love singing/dance and playful. what is a reasonal price camp in Greenville, sc?

  26. Megan Shaw says:

    Pick me! Pick me

  27. Lisa says:

    My daughter would love a week at Conestee. She loves the outdoors.

  28. Nichole says:

    We love Conestee! Thanks!

  29. Marjie says:

    We loved doing the tails and trails 5k at Conestee. And we really like taking our four legged kid to the dog park there. My son and nephew love the area and the trails! A week of camp there would be right up my kiddo’s alley! And it falls on a week where he has no summer plans at all! 🙂 please pick us, it would make an 8year old outdoors kid very very happy! 🙂

  30. JackieB says:

    I would love to send my 10 year old to camp for a week!

  31. Laila Jaber says:

    My son would LOVE this camp!!

  32. Ginger Cone says:

    Our vacation and day camp plans have been canceled this summer due to some major, unexpected expenses. I found your give-away in a search for some hope to salvage my daughter’s summer. Thank you for giving away a week of camp! Best wishes to the winning family!

  33. Essie Taylor says:

    My son would love to attend the summer camp with Connestee Park. We have been keeping busy doing free and cheap activities thanks to all the information you provide on this site. This would be the highlight to our summer.

  34. Diane Michelcic says:

    This would be totally awesome. I’m trying to get my kids outdoors more and off of electronics. Thanks for the giveaway!!!

  35. Amy Mitchell says:

    I would love to win this as an opportunity for my son! He would absolutely have a blast.
    Thank you for the opportunity!

  36. Lauralee says:

    I would love for my kiddos to attend this camp. It sounds like so much fun. If we could do one of the three for free, I could afford the gas. lol. I hope we win!

  37. Katrina says:

    I recommend Greenville Martial Art Center. They have an excellent after school and summer camp program! Kids learn self confidence/self defense, respect, and valuable skills they need for focusing in school and at home. Summer camp also takes field trips!

    Conveniently located on Roper Mountain Road.

    http://Www.gmac.ninja

  38. Kassidee says:

    Bethany thanks for posting these. ???? Post-third baby, I’m a bit desperate for something to do for the older kids this summer. 🙂

  39. Jeni Townsend says:

    Dance without limits in Greer has several themed and different dance options this summer. My daughter goes there & the instructor, Beth is AMAZING

  40. Meghan Montagano says:

    My 8 year old loves to build. Not just legos but real projects. Are there any camps in the upstate for his age group?

  41. Tiffany Kay says:

    Thank you so much for compiling this list. The only thing that would make it even better is to be able to select camps based on age groups. 🙂

  42. Diza says:

    when will the 2018 summer camp schedules be available?

  43. Blair Haag says:

    Hello! This is a great list of Summer Camps in the Greenville area. Greenville High School is hosting several sport camps this summer. How could I get those added? Thank you!

  44. Beth Livingston says:

    I called Cakes By U today and got their voicemail. The recording says they’re permanently closed.

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