Date: Tue Mar 31, 9:00 AM PDT - Tue Mar 31, 3:00 PM PDT
Category:
- Outdoor
Level:
- Juniors,
- Daisies,
- Seniors,
- Cadettes,
- Ambassadors,
- Brownies
Who says you need to travel far to have an unforgettable spring break? Girls will dive into the magic of their own backyard, exploring nature, creating art, and sharing stories that celebrate their local surroundings. It's a staycation packed with creativity, discovery, and outdoor fun!
Throughout the three-day program, girls will:
- Explore nature through a guided educational hike
- Learn about local plants, ecosystems, and outdoor awareness
- Create their own flower arrangements with stepbystep guidance
- Visit Murray Family Farms for agriculture learning and handson farm experiences
- Build outdoor confidence through girlled discovery and teamwork
- Strengthen independence and outdoor readiness
What to Expect on Day 1:
Campers will travel to Tejon Ranch for an educational hike led by the expert team at the Tejon Ranch Conservancy. Girls will explore the unique California landscape, discover native plants and wildlife, and learn how conservation helps protect these beautiful spaces.
Along the trail, campers will begin their nature journaling journey - observing, sketching, and recording discoveries like real naturalists. With Conservancy educators guiding the way, girls will build curiosity, confidence, and a deeper awareness of the natural world around them.
What to Bring
- Closedtoe shoes (required)
- Layered clothing
- Refillable water bottle (required)
- Completed Health History Form (required)
- Sunscreen
- Bug spray or mosquitorepellent wristbands
- Small backpack (optional but helpful)
Registration Information
- This is a dropoff event.
Caregivers who are Livescanned and backgroundchecked may apply to chaperone by completing the application linked below. - Girl Scouts who attend all three days will receive a $45 discount credited to their original method of payment within 3-5 business days after purchase.
- Transportation will be provided.
- Lunch
and two snacks will be provided daily.
Girls may bring their own lunch if preferred.
Please include any dietary restrictions in the Special Circumstances field during registration so staff can follow up. - Day camp is a wonderful introduction to Girl Scout camping and outdoor progression. This is a highactivity, outdoorfocused program. Please talk with your Girl Scout to assess readiness for spending extended time outdoors and away from home.
Camperships Are Available
Thanks to the generous support of the Waverly Grant, Girl Scouts of Central California South is offering camperships (camp scholarships) to help 5th and 6th grade Girl Scouts attend Day Camp, March 31-April 2. These camperships help ensure every girl has the opportunity to enjoy an amazing camp experience-regardless of financial barriers.
How to Apply
If your Girl Scout would like to apply for a campership
- Select "Other" at checkout
- Complete the Campership Application (required for consideration)
Important: Selecting "Other" does not automatically apply the discount. Families must complete the Campership Application to be considered.
Campership Levels Available (Per Location)
Each Day Camp location has the following camperships available:
- 5 camperships covering 100% of the registration cost
- 5 camperships covering 75% of the registration cost
- 5 camperships covering 50% of the registration cost
Camperships are awarded based on need and availability. We encourage any family who would benefit from financial support to apply. Our goal is to make Day Camp accessible to as many Girl Scouts as possible.
Campership Application Link:
https://www.cognitoforms.com/GirlScoutsOfCentralCaliforniaSouth/_2026Camper
Chaperone Interest Form
If you're interested in being a chaperone for this event, please complete the GSCCS Event Chaperone Interest Form:
https://www.cognitoforms.com/GirlScoutsOfCentralCaliforniaSouth/GSCCSEventChaperoneInterestForm
Terms and Conditions
Cancellations:
Transfers, cancellations, or refund requests must be made in writing to customercare@girlscoutsccs.org 30 days prior to the registration deadline for the event. Cancellations are subject to a $75 cancellation fee. There are no refunds after the deadline or closing date of the event. Please see individual refund policies for merchandise and add-on activities associated with this event.
Program Credits:
Choose Program Credits as the payment method to redeem Cookie Dough/Nut Bucks/Renewal Program Credits. Registration will not be finalized until Program Credits have been approved by staff and the Cookie Dough and Nut Bucks Form has been submitted. When using program credits at checkout, please allow 7 days for approval. Events and activities do sell out quickly, so it is recommended that members register early and redeem physical Cookie Dough or Nut Bucks.
Special Circumstances:
GSCCS is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for attendees who may have special circumstances or needs that may require alternative planning. Attendees with special circumstances should include the accommodation need in the box labeled "Special Circumstances," for our staff to review. Additionally, any dietary needs should be included in the "Dietary Restrictions" box so our staff can contact you.
Wellness Policy:
To ensure a safe, healthy, and enjoyable environment for all participants, the consumption, possession, or distribution of alcohol is strictly prohibited at GSCCS youth events. This policy applies to all attendees, including youth participants, volunteers, staff, and families.
