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▌ Specialty · Ages 5–7

Smirkling For A Day Camp

Smirkus Camp · $250/week

A fun introduction to circus arts for young children, exploring various disciplines in a supportive environment.

▌ Editor's read The website loads as a real camp site for Smirkus Camp, which offers both day and residential programs, including the 'Smirkling For A Day Camp' option. The organization, Circus Smirkus, is a nonprofit founded in 1987 by Rob Mermin, indicating 40 years of operation. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory. The website states, 'All Smirkus Camp staff undergo a thorough background check,' demonstrating a commitment to safety. Google reviews for 'Circus Smirkus' show a strong rating of 4.9 stars from 144 reviews, with many praising the quality of instruction and the positive environment. The camp's social media presence includes an active Instagram handle @circus_smirkus and a Facebook page 'circussmirkus'.
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Since 198640+ years operating
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
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Who thrives here Ages 5–7

Smirkling For A Day Camp is well suited to lower-elementary campers who can sit through a 30-minute activity block but still need movement breaks every hour. specialty content lands when it's framed as play first, instruction second; this age responds to friend-group continuity more than to specific skill outcomes.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
1986 (40 years)
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Specialty
  • Ages: 5–7
  • Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Address: 1 Circus Rd, Greensboro, VT 05841, USA
  • Phone: 802-533-7443
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: USD, one-day camp

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Smirkling For A Day Camp

What ages does Smirkling For A Day Camp accept?
Smirkling For A Day Camp is open to children ages 5–7. 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 Smirkling For A Day Camp cost?
Smirkling For A Day Camp publishes $250/week for the standard session. USD, one-day camp Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Smirkling For A Day Camp's hours?
Smirkling For A Day Camp runs 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Smirkling For A Day Camp?
Smirkling For A Day Camp is operated by a nonprofit organization, with 40 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Smirkling For A Day Camp provide lunch?
Smirkling For A Day 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.
How does Smirkling For A Day Camp compare to other specialty camps in Greensboro?
Smirkling For A Day Camp is one of 16 specialty camps in Greensboro that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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