SPRING BREAK DAY CAMPS – 2019
IMPORTANT! PLEASE READ!
Asheville area parents! This guide to spring break camps is a WORKING LIST, and is NOT complete. We felt is was important to release as soon as possible since some camps released their schedules early, with discounts that you can only take advantage of before a set deadline. Other camps have not released their dates yet, and will announce their schedules in the coming weeks. If you see a “NOT ANNOUNCED YET” next to “2019 DATES”, the information you see is from their 2018 season, and will be updated to 2019 as soon as they make an announcement with that information. Keep that in mind, and use this guide as a guide for what’s POSSIBLE as an option for your child, this spring. We will continuously keep updating this list, so keep checking back!
SPRING BREAK CAMPS 2019
ABYSA | JBL Soccer Complex @ Azalea Park | Website HERE
ABYSA’s FUNdamental Soccer Camp offers a games-centered teaching approach to soccer education, creating an exciting and entertaining environment designed to boost player learning. The FUNdamentals teaching method is designed to enrich players’ passion for soccer while teaching them the proper techniques for future soccer success. Campers will be placed in proper age groups and skill levels to ensure all players benefit from developmentally appropriate activities, teaching, and competition. The camp will employ games designed to build technical foundations for dribbling, passing, receiving, shielding, and shooting. Older age groups (11-14 year olds) will also be exposed to individual and small group tactical implications of the game.
Ages 7-14yrs
$130/week (Half-day camps for 4-6-year-olds (9 AM – 12 PM)
$225/week (Full-day camps for ages 7-14. (9 AM – 4 PM)
2019 DATES: April 15th-19th
ADVENTURE CENTER OF ASHEVILLE / KOLO BIKE PARK | 85 Expo Drive, Asheville, 28806 | (800) 451-9972 | Website HERE
At the Kolo Spring Break Mountain Bike Camp, campers will ride on purpose-built mountain bike trails and skill elements designed for all levels of rider to experience flow on a bicycle. Kolo Bike Park is a great way for young riders to build confidence and skill in a controlled environment. Indoor activities such as bicycle movies and games on bad weather days. The camp is for kids age 8-15 years who can comfortably ride a two-wheel bicycle. Some off-road experience is recommended but not required.
Ages 8-15yrs
2019 DATES: April 15th to April 18th, 10:00am to 4:00pm
AR WORKSHOP ASHEVILLE | 3726 Sweeten Creek Rd, Arden, 28803 | (833) 967-5747 | Website HERE
Join us at AR Workshop Asheville for creative and crafty Spring Break ARt Camp! Kids will create 4 DIY youth projects over the course of the camp! Participants will be able to customize and choose their project paint colors from our decor line of paints! *Limited Seats Available
Ages 7-14yrs (boys and girls)
2019 DATES: Apr 15th-18th, 9:30am-12:00pm
ASHEVILLE GYMNASTICS | 130 Swannanoa River Rd, Asheville, 28805 | (828) 252-8746 | Website HERE
Ages 4-13yrs
$30/Day, $95/Week Half Day (8:30am-12:30pm)
$50/Day, $175/Week Full Day (8:30am-5:30pm)
2018 DATES: April 2nd-6th
2019 DATES: NOT ANNOUNCED YET
ASHEVILLE MUSEUM OF SCIENCE | 43 Patton Ave., Asheville, 28801 | (828) 254-7162 | Website HERE
Spring Break STEM Camp: AMOS has you covered with a week-long Spring Break STEM Camp that will engage your little-one in STEM themed activities all week! Purchase the full week for a discount or a la carte with half-day and full-day options. An early drop-off add-on is available. Maker Monday | Dino Tuesday | Slime Wednesday | Robotics Thursday | Food Science Friday
Ages 5-12yrs
2019 DATES: Apr 15th-19th, 9:00am-1:00pm
ASHEVILLE PARKS & RECREATION | Website HERE
Come spend your vacation with us! Enjoy games, activities, crafts, exercise and all kinds of fun.
Youth Locations: Tempie Avery Montford: 828-253-3714, Stephens-Lee: 828-350-2058 & Vance:828-350-6649
Middle Schoolers Location: Stephens-Lee: 828-350-2058
K-8th Grade
$50/Child, $40/City of Asheville Residents. School reduced lunch program $30/child,$20 each additional sibling. School free lunch program $10/child (must show proof of free or reduced lunch program)
2019 DATES: April 15-19, 8:30am-6pm
ASHEVILLE SCHOOL OF FILM | 45 S French Broad Ave, Asheville, 28801 | 844-285-3456 | Website HERE
Youth filmmakers will complete the making of a short film from concept to completion in just 4 days! Ideal for teenagers 13-18 years old, students will gain experience in filmmaking and become exposed to the various career opportunities available in the film industry. Find out if filmmaking is right for them! Students will direct, shoot, and edit a short 3-5 minute script of the group’s choosing. They will gain valuable experience in the various areas of filmmaking with professional guidance using high quality equipment. A $50 deposit received 2 weeks prior to class will guarantee placement.
Ages 13-18yrs
2018 DATES: Apr 3rd-6th, 9:00am-4:00pm
$275 (includes access to all equipment)
2019 DATES: April 23rd-26th
ASHEVILLE SUN SOO MARTIAL ARTS | 1009 Patton Ave, Asheville, 28806 | (828) 505-4309 | Website HERE
At Asheville Sun Soo Martial Arts Spring Break Camp, children will enjoy a variety of activities including self-defense, character building, arts and crafts, movies, swimming, games, “mad science” and field trips! Prior martial arts experience is not necessary, and your child does not have to be a student with us! This camp is open to the public, so feel free to share! Early registration discounts are available. For more information, please call us at 828-505-4309 or stop by the Asheville Sun Soo front desk. Registration is limited to 30 students. Register early to reserve your child’s spot!
2019 DATES: April 15th-19th
BLACK MOUNTAIN YOGA | 116 Montreat Rd, Black Mountain, 28711 | (828) 669-2939 | Website HERE
Girl Power Yoga Camp is a non-competitive, non-judgmental space for girls to develop healthy body image and learn how to express themselves with a clear voice and strong self-esteem. Girls will practice yoga, breath work, partner poses and group games, relaxation and visualization. All activities will be focused on inspiring confidence and positivity. A daily mindfulness practice and a community service project will also be included to enhance leadership skills. Pre-registration requested.
Girls, Ages 8-13yrs
$125/Child, $99/Each Addtl Sibling
2018 DATES: Apr 2nd-6th, 2:00pm-5:00pm
2019 DATES: NOT ANNOUNCED YET
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BLUE RIDGE TAEKWONDO | 133 Old US Hwy East Black Mountain, 28711 and 1298 Tunnel Rd. Asheville, 28805 | (828) 581-9505 | Website HERE
Build confidence! Make new friends! Learn amazing new skills! Your child will learn: Taekwondo forms, Multiple fun kicks, Self-Control skills, Board breaking skills, Self-defense training drills, Safety concepts …and so much more! No martial arts experience is needed! In fact, this is a great way to kick off martial arts training in a positive environment with focused instruction and tons of fun. This week of taekwondo camp also includes: Field trips, Martial arts games, Character development (Tenets of Taekwondo), Craft time, Kid-friendly workouts, Sparring skills development. If you are new to taekwondo, you will come out of your week of spring break camp knowing your white belt form! If you already train, you will get focused curriculum training during camp, to sharpen your skills to a whole new level!
2019 DATES: April 15th-19th, 9:00am-3:30pm daily (before and after care are available also)
BUDO MOUNTAIN FAMILY MARTIAL ARTS | 640 Merrimon Ave, Ste 207, Asheville, 28804 | (828) 280-0624 | Website HERE
Join our amazing Ninja Kids Club teachers for an empowering week of nature adventures, martial arts education, and springtime fun! We’ll meet at the dojo and take daily adventures to the Botanical Gardens. Kids will discover their own strengths as a team member on our quests to help others, learn awesome facts about nature, and claim our superpowers. The superpowers reflect the Ninja Kids Club values of Integrity, Flexibility, Bravery, Awareness and Perseverance. Each child has a role as we embark on imaginative expeditions that teach valuable lessons about local plants and animals, weather and seasonal changes. We will divide the kids by age group and have activities appropriate for kids with a range of experience in both martial arts and nature education. You do not need martial arts experience to attend camp.
Ages K-5th Grade
$229/Full Day (to 3 pm), $159/ Half Day (to 12pm)
2019 DATES: April 15th-19th, 9:00am-3:00pm (early drop off & after care available)
CAMP HOBBIT HILL | 223 Cody Embler Rd, Alexander, 28701 | (828) 808-7929 | Website HERE
Parents, do you need a safe, fun place for your kids to go during Spring Break? Camp Hobbit Hill is offering a Spring Break Camp, April 15th-19th, with a variety of activities and an end-of-week pizza party on Friday! Pack a lunch for Monday through Thursday and we will provide snacks and water. Contact us today!
Ages 6-14yrs
$575/Overnight Week Option, $385/Day Camp Week Option
2019 DATES: April 15th-19th
CLAYING AROUND | 1378 Hendersonville Rd, Suite D, Asheville, 28803 | (828) 277-0042 | Website HERE
April 17th, 11:30am-1:30pm: Hunny Bunny Canvas Class … Drop the kids off with us for a fun canvas painting party! This will be a guided class, with step by step instruction, no need to worry! $25 per painter. Ages 6 and up. Please note: kids classes are drop off only. Paintings will go home the same day.
April 18th, 11:30am-1:00pm: Unicorn Party … We’re having a unicorn kind of day! Kids can choose to paint a unicorn figure, or a unicorn plate. Price includes the pottery, a cupcake to decorate and eat, all the toppings, crafts, and a few more surprises! Please note: This is a drop off only class.
April 19th, 11:30am-1:00pm: Board Art Bunny Painting … Drop the kids off with us for a fun canvas painting party! This will be a guided class, with step by step instruction, no need to worry! $25 per painter. Ages 6 and up. Please note: kids classes are drop off only. Paintings will go home the same day.
Ages 6+yrs
$25/Day
2019 DATES: Apr 17th, 18th, and 19th
D-BAT ASHEVILLE | 1262 Hendersonville Road, Asheville, 28803 | (828) 412-5050 | Website HERE
At D-BAT Asheville, our Camps and Clinics provide a great opportunity for players to improve as players while having fun at the same time. Our Spring Break and Summer Camps are very popular with parents who are looking for something constructive to keep their ballplayers busy when school is out. Our Bat Speed Clinic, which is conducted during the winter, is considered by many players to be the best camp they have ever attended.
9:00am-2:00pm
$60/1Day, $110/2Days, $150/3Days, $180/4Days, $200/5Days
2019 DATES: NOT ANNOUNCED YET
DROP & PLAY | 820 Fleming Street. Suite B, Hendersonville, 28791 | (828)-435-9113 | Website HERE
Drop the kiddos of for a special week of fun activities! We will have yoga, lego madness, nature crafts, karaoke, and more! Meal and snack are INCLUDED! Drop off daily or come for the whole week!
$125/Week (one child), $200/Week (two children), $275/Week (three children) (Inquire for 4+ children)
2018 DATES: Apr 2nd-6th, 9:00am-1:00pm
2019 DATES: NOT ANNOUNCED YET
EL CENTRO HENDERSON COUNTY | 508 N Grove St, Hendersonville, 28792 | (828) 290-7134 | Website HERE
El Centro wants to welcome to welcome you to our first edition of Spring Break camp. We will be offering education services, educational field trips, art projects and music. Educational services will be in English and Spanish.
Ages 3-12
Full Day (8:00am-5:30pm): $175/Week (1st Kid), $50/Week (2nd Kid), FREE/Week (Additional Siblings), $50/Individual Day (1st Kid), $25/Individual Day (2nd Kid), FREE/Individual Day (Addtl Siblings)
Half Day (8:00am-12:30pm): $125/Week (1st Kid), $50/Week (2nd Kid), FREE/Week (Additional siblings), $35/Day (1st Kid), $20/Day (2nd Kid), FREE/Day (Addtl Siblings)
2019 DATES: April 15th-19th
FOUR ELEMENTS LEARNING COMMUNITY | Website HERE
Spring Break RPG camp! Kids 9 and older are invited to spend the day on a 2 acre family homestead “Adventuring” via the Roleplaying Game (RPG) Pathfinder (the newest evolution of legendary RPG Dungeons & Dragons). We are located 2 miles from the intersection of Patton and Haywood in West Asheville. We’ll let their imaginations run wild while they do! Experiential learning through Cartography, Math, Language Arts and Storytelling all come into play with this RPG, and kids exercise their social skills in group decision making and strategic thinking. Our facilitators aim to infuse content with learning opportunities in nature studies and ecocentric thought. Excursions to the woods around the homestead lend themselves to the storytelling value of the game and there will be time for free play/lunch/snack breaks and visits with the farm animals of FELC. Healthy snacks are provided but send a bag lunch. Work Trade opportunities are available!
Ages 9+yrs
$120/week, $85/week (siblings)
2019 DATES: April 15th-19th, 10:00am-3:00pm, with an optional (included) 9am dropoff if needed.
FRANNY’S FARM | 22 Franny’s Farm Road, Leicester, 28748 | (828) 708-5587 | Website HERE
We provide hands-on fun and learning with our furry and feathered friends on the farm. Campers will learn about gardening as well as caring for the animals while participating in farm projects, eco-scavenger hunts, arts & crafts, health & fitness, building activities, leadership skill building — all while making memories & forging friendships.
Ages 7-16yrs
$300/Week
2018 DATES: April 2nd-6th, 8:30am-4:30pm
2019 DATES: NOT ANNOUNCED YET
HAHN’S GYMNASTICS | 18 Legend Dr, Arden, 28704 | (828) 684-8832 | Website HERE
Activities will include gymnastics, crafts, games, movies, parachute and snack. For full day and morning half day please bring a lunch. Hahn’s Gymnastics is offering Spring Break Camps during the Spring Break starting April 15, 2019 until April 19, 2019. Both full and Half day programs are available for children ages 3 and up. Children must be 5 to attend the full day program.
Ages 3-12yrs
Full day: 8:00 am -6:00 pm, $38.00 per camper.
Half day 8:00 am – 1:00 pm or 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm is $20.00 per camper.
2019 DATES: April 15th-19th
KIDS GARDEN AVL | 4 S Tunnel Rd #700, Asheville, 28805 | (828) 417-7310 | Website HERE
Themed Days: Gardening, Art, Camping, Theater, and Fun Free Play. There will always be the flexible drop-in option, but can’t guarantee you a spot. Sign up for 1 day, all 5, or any number in between.
$185/Members, $225/Non-Members (Weekly, any 4 hours)
$40/Members, $48/Non-Members (Daily, any 4 hours)
2019 DATES: April 15th-19th
LAUNCH TRAMPOLINE PARK ASHEVILLE | 24 Walden Dr, Arden, 28704 | (828) 651-0280 | Website HERE
Asheville’s Best Action Packed Spring Break Camp! We will provide active, engaging and enriching activities that are well supervised. Lunch Provided. Book online with the link below or call today.
2018 DATES: Weekdays, Mar 30th-April 6th, 8:00am-12:00pm
2019 DATES: NOT ANNOUNCED YET
M’S SCHOOL OF ART at Henderson County Athletics & Activity Center | Hendersonville, 28739 | (828) 329-1329 | Website HERE
Projects will include a variety of the following: painting, drawing, clay, fiber arts, sculpture, and more!
$45-$50/Day, $170-$210/Week
2019 DATES: April 15th-18th, 9:00am-3:00pm
THE NORTH CAROLINA ARBORETUM | 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, 28806-9315 | (828) 665-2492 | Website HERE
Get ready for a week filled with fun and adventure in the great outdoors! Discovery Camp programs are based on the philosophy that young people benefit from experiences in the outdoors. It is the mission of the Arboretum’s dedicated and experienced Discovery Camp educators to cultivate a sense of adventure and wonder in the outdoors, foster an enthusiasm for exploration in the natural world, and promote environmental awareness, stewardship and conservation. We’re proud to have won first place for Best Nature Camp in Mountain Xpress’ Best of WNC 2017 awards!
K-5th Grade
$200/Week
2018 DATES: April 2nd-6th, 9:00am-4:00pm
2019 DATES: NOT ANNOUNCED YET
OSEGA DREAM ACADEMY | 24 Sterling Place, Mills River, 28759 and Asheville Mall | (828) 665-0004 | Website HERE
Includes fitness and exercise including, outdoor/indoor sports, dance (hip hop), arts & crafts, cooking project, leadership developments and community service. We offer TWO convenient locations.
8:30am-12:30pm Half Day
1:30pm-5:30pm Half Day
8:30am-5:30pm Full Day
Ages 3+
$30/Day, $95/Week Half Day Camp
$50/Day, $185/Week Full Day Camp
2019 DATES: April 15th-19th
PIKED ANTLER PROJECT’S SURVIVAL SKILL CENTER | Waynesville, NC | Website HERE <—- Message them for details
Hey Y’all are you looking for something awesome for your kids to do during spring break? Well we have the answer! Piked Antler Project Spring Break Adventure Camp!
Ages 6-14yrs
2018 DATES: Daily, April 9th-13th, 7:30am-5:30pm
2019 DATES: NOT ANNOUNCED YET
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PLAYBALL ASHEVILLE @ Oakley United Methodist Church | 607 Fairview Rd, Asheville, NC 28803 | Website HERE
Each day is a discovery of movement, sport, song, dance, and seasonal crafts based on what we learn each day. Dress appropriately for indoor and outdoor activities, which will include all of your child’s favorite Playball games and sports like football, soccer, cricket, rugby, field hockey, plus relay races, coordination games, and obstacle courses.
Ages 3-6yrs
1 day- $40, 2 days- $75, 3 days- $110, 4 days- $145, 5 days- $180
2019 DATES: April 15th-19th, 9:00am-1:00pm
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RAD SKATEPARK | 37 Foundy Street, Asheville, 28801 | (828) 338-8830 | Website HERE
RAD Skatecamp uses a forward moving curriculum to promote fun and learning through a step by step and problem solving approach to skateboarding.We use group and individual activities bringing both a sense of community and self awareness to skating the park and participating in camp, and always promoting FUN! All levels of learning are available to campers whatever ability, age, or desire, from “I just wanna have fun” to “I want to be a pro skater.” “We don’t really have a minimum age, as it is more about how long you have been skating. We have had campers as young as 5. Our camp director Kevin Lee Shelton makes the determination if a skater is ready for camp. As far as maximum age there isn’t any.”
$125/Week, or $35/Day
2019 DATES: April 15th-19th
ROOTS + WINGS SCHOOL OF ART & DESIGN | 573 Fairview Rd, Asheville, 28803 | (828) 545-4827 | Website HERE
Join us for our Spring Break Creativity Camps and Afternoon PLAY! Ages 3 through grade 5. Held at our amazing Roots + Wings Creative Campus, our unique creativity camps develop innovative problem solving and critical thinking skills, confidence, collaboration and more as we encourage the creative voice of every student. Your child will explore a wide range of art and design mediums, while creating original works of art, both individually and collaboratively.
Ages 3yrs-5th Grade
2019 DATES: April 15th-19th
THE ACADEMY AT TERPSICORPS THEATRE OF DANCE | 1501 Patton Ave, Asheville, 28806 | (828) 761-1277 | Website HERE
Join us for a day (or week) full of crafts, activities, and an all around good time at the Academy at Terpsicorps!
Ages 3-12yrs
$150/Week, $35/Day, $25/Day (Siblings)
2019 DATES: April 15th-19th, 9:00am-2:00pm
TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION | 1078 Ecusta Rd, Brevard, 28712 | (828) 884-3156 | Website HERE
Games, WNC Nature Center, crafts, sports, and more are all part of the fun!
K-5th Graders
$60/per child
2019 DATES: April 15th-18th, 8:00am-4:00pm daily
YMCA OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA | Website HERE
The Y is a working parent’s best friend. When school is out for winter or spring break, teacher work days, or other one-off holidays, the Y is in with all-day, fun active child care. It’s a win-win. There’s no “I’m bored!” from the kids, and you don’t have to stress while you’re at work. School’s Out Locations in Buncombe County, Asheville City, McDowell County, and Henderson County.
$40/day Buncombe County
$30/day McDowell County
$25/Day (Members), $30/Day (Non-Members) Henderson County
2018 DATES: Weekdays, March 30th-April 6th
2019 DATES: NOT ANNOUNCED YET
YMI CULTURAL CENTER | 39 S Market St, Asheville, 28801 | (828) 257-4540 | Website HERE
Our activities include history, economics, entrepreneurship, health, wellness, cultural, and environmental.
Ages 3rd-12th Grade
$25-$30/Day, $75-$100/Week
2019 DATES: April 15th-19th