About Us

 

Girl Scout Howard County Day Camp (GSHCDC) is a volunteer-run camp that operates each Summer. During camp, girls will enjoy theme-centered activities such as crafts, STEM, games, dance, songs, archery (3rd grade and up), and much more!

 

Our campers are registered Girl Scouts in grades 1-6 (as of Sept. 2026). For girls in grades 7-12, we offer training and support to become Program Aidestrusted youth volunteers who assist our staff and other adult volunteers in leading the younger campers.

 

DATES AND TIMES

 

There is one week of camp this year:

 

  • Session One: June 29 to July 3, 2026

 

Camp hours are from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm.

 

COST

 

Camp registration fees are the same as last year:

 

(Grades as of Sept. 2026)

  • 1st to 5th Grade: $225
  • 6th Grade: $240
  • PA Training (7th Grade): $225
  • Program Aides (8th-12th): $100

 

TRANSPORTATION

 

For information, please go to our Transportation Information page.

 

CAMP BOOKLET

 

Below is our camp booklet for GSHCDC 2025. An updated version (for 2026) will be posted over the Winter. In the meantime, the 2025 version has helpful information about what to expect, what to pack, Cooking Day, and much more.

 

GSHCDC General Information (2025 Camp Booklet)
What you need to know to get ready for camp
GSHCDC_2025_CampBooklet_FNL.pdf
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