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Sports Sampler Camp

Southside BGC

Sports Sampler Camp, part of the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Twin Cities, offers a variety of sports activities for teens in a day camp setting.

▌ Editor's read The provided website, https://www.bgcmn.org/clubs/summer-teen-camps-2026/, loads successfully and is part of the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Twin Cities. This specific page is for 'Summer Teen Camps 2026,' and while it mentions various teen camps, detailed information specifically for a 'Sports Sampler Camp' is not explicitly outlined beyond its inclusion in the broader teen camp offerings. The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Twin Cities is a non-profit organization. The website states, 'All staff and volunteers undergo thorough background checks,' indicating a commitment to safety. The program type appears to be day camp, as there is no mention of overnight stays. The organization has a strong social media presence with an Instagram handle @bgcmn and a Facebook handle 'bgcmn'. Google reviews for 'Boys & Girls Clubs of the Twin Cities' show a rating of 4.3 stars from 100+ reviews, reflecting general positive community perception of the organization. The camp is not accredited by the ACA, and no state license number is provided on the site.
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Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
Operator
Nonprofit organization

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Details

  • Category: Sports
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 1:00 - 5:00 pm
  • Address: 2621 E Franklin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55406
  • Phone: (612) 643-2000
  • Cost notes: Free teen summer camps 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Sports Sampler Camp

What ages does Sports Sampler Camp accept?
Sports Sampler Camp is open to children ages 5–12. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Sports Sampler Camp cost?
Sports Sampler Camp doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. Free teen summer camps 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are Sports Sampler Camp's hours?
Sports Sampler Camp runs 1:00 - 5:00 pm. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Sports Sampler Camp?
Sports Sampler Camp is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Sports Sampler Camp provide lunch?
Sports Sampler Camp does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.

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