Summer 2024 Weekly Themes
Week 1: Once Upon an Asbury – June 23 – 28
It is a whole new world at Camp Asbury! Be our guest and see how far you’ll go this summer! All this week, see your favorite fairytale stories come to life as you become the main character in your own tale. Come run the hidden pine trails of the orange trail, shoot an arrow alongside Robin Hood, splash around with merpeople at swim time, enjoy a hike in movie and team up alongside some of your favorite heroes to stop villains in their tracks. This week is your chance to have fun, go the distance, and let it go all in the beauty of creation.
Week 2: Holiday Bash – June 30 – July 5
Every day is a celebration at camp, and this week we are having even more reason to celebrate! Each day we will explore and enjoy the traditions of some of our favorite holidays, while also still enjoying all our classic camp activities. We have all heard of Christmas in July, but get ready for Halloween, Thanksgiving, the 4th of July, and Easter too! We will laugh, have fun, and learn about the traditions and the reasons we celebrate these holidays! Do not forget to pack your costumes!
Week 3: Video Games IRL – July 7 – 12
It is time to level up at camp this summer! Join some of your favorite video game characters as the world around us becomes pixelized. You can enjoy all your favorite classic camp activities while also joining with everyone’s favorite plumber. Design your own vehicles and race against many recognizable characters, just watch out for turtles. Work alongside your group to try and catch’em all and enjoy a hike in movie. It is time to double jump into adventure this summer!
Week 4: Asbury Olympics – July 14 – 19
No need to travel to Paris, the Olympics are coming to Asbury for one week only! The week will kick off with an opening ceremony and carrying of the Olympic flame. The rest of the week you will get to show off your skills in a variety of challenges and races alongside your team in the Asbury Olympics. Not to worry, there will be plenty of time throughout the day for all your favorite camp activities! In fact, many of them might just help you refine those skills to help you place gold!
Week 5: Express Yourself – July 21 – 26
Let’s make some noise this week with the return of this camp favorite theme! Spend your day enjoying all your favorite camp activities, such as swimming in the lake, climbing on the ropes course, and taking your shot on the archery range. Then enjoy specially designed masterclasses and workshops of your choice, ranging from song writing, art, musical theater and more! Pick whatever best captivates your creative spirit and let it soar, as you collaborate with the leaders and fellow participants in a project that will be either displayed or performed at the end of the week for the entire camp! Unleash the creativity you have inside and let it shine this week at camp!