Summer Camps Abound
Downtown!
have learned with a full performance with lights, stage and
the whole concert experience. Each camp will have
various skill levels. No auditions necessary.
School is out and summer is almost here, so it
is that time to start thinking about how to entertain
your little ones, pre-teens and teenagers!
Downtown has options from fencing and rock
climbing to acting, painting and performing to
learning about science and more. This list will
hopefully get you started, so don't forget to
register!
Art Buzz Summer Camp
Wine and Design Art Buzz Kids, July 22-26, July
29-Aug. 2, www.wineanddesignus.com/fayetteville
Fascinate-U Children's Museum Summer Camp
Fascinate-U Children's Museum, June 24-28, July 15-19,
Aug. 12-16, www.fascinate-u.com
Let your children express
their inner Picassos as
they are led through
painting classes made
just for them! First
summer session is themed
"Islands of Paradise" for
ages 8-12 and second
summer session is
"Animal Planet" for ages
4-7. Camps are M-Th,
9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and supplies are included.
Summer camp focused on art and science summer fun
with various themes and age groups ranging from rising
1st and 2nd graders to rising 3rd, 4th and 5th graders.
Sessions range from 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4:30 p.m.
(depending on age group).
Indoor Rock Climbing Summer Camp
The Climbing Place, weekly sessions from June 17
to Aug. 9, www.theclimbingplace.com
Weekly summer camps for ages 5-16 years of age.
Full or half day camps available. Camps promote
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solving, a positive environment to build self esteem, team building and communication.
Rock 'n Roll Boot Camp
Cape Fear Music Center, June 24-28, July 8-12,
July 22-26, www.capefearmusiccenter.com
Learn how to play in an ensemble and have a
rockin' good time! At camp end, show off what you
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Broadway at the Crown Camp
The Gilbert Theater, July 8-12 and July 15-19
(with performances on July 19-20), www.gilberttheater.
com/broadway-at-the-crown-theater-camp
Acting Performance Camps for students age 8-16
offer an exciting experience focused on acting,
choreography, music and script work. Campers rotate
to an acting, movement and music class each day.
Students rehearse with their classmates throughout the
week, culminating with a performance of FAME JR. for
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and fully background checked. Campers will be selected
through an application process.
All-American Fencing Camp!
All-American Fencing Academy, June 1-2, June 3-7,
www.allamericanfencing.com
Fencing camp for beginners, all equipment provided
for ages 9-12, teens and adults. Sessions range from
Beginners Introduction to Fencing to Beginners Intensive
Fencing Camp to Teens and Adults.
Your children will have a blast during their
summer vacation at the fun camps offered
downtown. And parents, your children are not the
only ones who can have fun. While they are at
camp, take some time to get your hair done, meet
friends for lunch or do a little shopping. Make sure
to register your child today!
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Calendar of Events
June 7 – Army Ground Forces Concert Band,
Summer Concert Series, Army Ground Forces
Band, www.forscom.army.mil/band
June 14 – Spring/Summer Concert Series,
Coconut Groove Band, Cape Fear Botanical
Gardens, www.capefearbg.org
Through June 29 – NC Field of Honor
Fayetteville Downtown Alliance and Airborne
and Special Operations Museum,
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Downtown Farmer's Market and City Market at
the Museum every Wednesday and Saturday!
JAMI SHEPPARD McLAUGHLIN,
Downtown Development Manager
jmclaughlin@ci.fay.nc.us
www.visitdowntownfayetteville.com
www.facebook.com/downtownfayetteville
The City of Fayetteville, NC does not discriminate on the basis
of race, sex, color, age, national origin, religion, or disability
in its employment opportunities, programs, services, or activities.
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