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Each week of the summer our program is based on a different theme. These seven weeks are available to campers who are 7 to 15 years old. Check out this great line-up of summer themes. Be sure to check out our daily schedule, our activities, day-trips and field days.
Interested in something a little more adventurous this summer? If you are 12 to 15 years old, perhaps you are ready for one of our Adventure Trips.
Tim Glass
Camp Sandy Cove's Program Director
t.glass@sandycove.org
Week 1: June 28 - July 5
Olympic Week
Join a Camp Sandy Cove Olympic team and compete all week long! Will your team win the Track Meet, the Swim Meet, the Bible Bowl, and the amazing Camp Sandy Cove Olympic Week Marathon? Even if your team doesn't take home the gold medal, you will still have the time of your life! See you there!
Week 2: July 5 - July 12
Wet n' Wild Week
There is nothing better than a week of wild water activities at Camp Sandy Cove. Canoe races, squirt guns, water balloons, swimming and more! Come cool off during a fun, super-soaked week.
Week 3: July 12 - 19
Anything Can Happen Week
Expect the unexpected in this fast paced week of camp. Surprises are around every corner! Only our program director knows the secrets to this week of fun and games! You will be talking about this fun-filled adventure all year long!
Week 4: July 19 - 26
Back in Time Week
Journey back in time with the help of the Camp Sandy Cove Time Machine! Each day you will visit a different point in history and enjoy all of the fun that it has to offer. Don't miss this amazing week!
Week 5: July 26 - August 2
Wild West Week
Grab your saddle bags and join us as we bring the Wild West to life at Camp Sandy Cove. Help the Sheriff round up the Outlaws and prepare for the Rodeo! See ya' there partner!
Week 6: August 2 - August 9
Wet n' Wild Week II
We can't get enough of the wet 'n' wild fun, so we're doing it again! Canoe races, swim relays, and water competitions! This week promises to be huge splash of fun in your summer!
August 9 - 16
Operation Purple
If you have a parent who is currently active in any branch of the United States Military, then you may be eligible for this free week of camp! The goal is to help kids cope with deployment issues as they develop meaningful relationships with other military children.
For more information or to register, go to: www.nmfa.org and select Operation Purple Camp. (Registration for this program can only be done through the National Military Family Association's web site. Registration opens in March and closes in May.)
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Each week, campers will choose four different activities in which to participate. Each activity meets five times, so there is plenty of time to earn special achievement awards and participation certificates. Swimming lessons are required for non-swimmers. Which activities will you choose?
Please note that some activities are limited to certain age groups. No instructional activities require an additional fee. Activities are assigned on a first come - first served basis, so register early and make your selections soon! Activity selections are not guaranteed. AIR RIFLERY (W/S, S/M)ARCHERY BASEBALL BASKETBALL CANOEING (S/M, W/S) CHESS CIRCUS - HIGH TRAPEZE CRAFTS DANCE DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY (W/S) DRAMA FIRST AID GUITAR (W/S, S/M) GYMNASTICS HORSEBACK RIDING LESSONS - ENGLISH & WESTERN MOUNTAIN BOARDING (W/S, S/M) NATURE EXPLORATION (S/M, B/P) OUTDOOR COOKING OUTDOOR LIVING POTTERY ROLLER HOCKEY SELF-DEFENSE (W/S) SKATEBOARDING SKATING SOCCER SPORTS SWIMMING INSTRUCTION (S/M, B/P) TENNIS VIDEO JOURNALISM (W/S) VOLLEYBALL (W/S) - This activity is limited to Warriors and Squaws - 12-15 year old campers (S/M) - This activity is limited to Scouts and Maidens - 10-11 year old campers (B/P) - This activity is limited to Braves and Papooses - 7- 9 year old campers |
Trips are assigned on a first come - first served basis, so register early and make your selections soon! Day Trip selections are not guaranteed. (No day trips require an additional fee.)
Each Wednesday, Scouts, Maidens, Warriors and Squaws will participate in one of the following DAY TRIPS in the Blue Ridge Mountain area:
- DAY HIKING/ORIENTEERING
- FISHING
- CANOEING (requires moderate swimming ability)
- MOUNTAIN BOARDING
- HORSEBACK RIDING/TUBING (requires hard-soled shoes with a heel and moderate swimming ability)
- WHITE WATER RAFTING (requires moderate swimming ability)
- OUTDOOR ROCK CLIMBING (W/S)
Brave & Papoose "Wacky Wednesdays"
On Wednesdays, Brave and Papoose campers will have the entire camp to themselves! You'll enjoy a fun and exciting program at camp designed exclusively for you! The schedule for this day will include field day games and competitions, a special lunch, extra swim time, and lots of fun!





