Fall Break is approaching quickly! Do you have plans for your children? If you’re searching for ideas, check out the links below for these fun opportunities. Cobb County School District has scheduled a Fall Break from Monday, September 27 to Friday, October 1, we figured East Cobb families would be looking for fun things for their student stay-cationers to do! Here are some fun options so your student-aged kids (and you) won’t go stir crazy!
September 27-30 • 9am-Noon
September Break Soccer Camp
Cobb Soccer Academy
Players should bring cleats/indoor shoes, shin guards, a soccer ball and a water bottle. Snacks allowed (nothing with peanuts). Open to boys and girls K-8th grade. $100. $10 off for siblings.
September 27-October 1 • 7:30am-6pm
YMCA-McCleskey: Day Camp
1055 East Piedmont Road, Marietta 30062
770-977-5991 • ymcaatlanta.org/mcy
Qualified counselors will lead activities that will help build self-confidence, strengthen social skills, deepen respect for others and build lasting relationships. Activities may include swimming, crafts, sports and group games. Pack a lunch, drink, two snacks, swim suit and towel. Facility Members: $45/day; Program Members: $70/day. Age: 5-12.
September 27-October 1 • 9am-3:30pm
Safe America Drivers Ed Course
Safe America Foundation Headquarters
2000 First Drive, Suite 310, Marietta 30062
770-973-7233 • www.safeamericadrivers.org
Help your teen learn how to drive at one of Safe America Fall Break drivers ed courses. $150-$574.
September 27 • 2-3pm
Fall Break Crafts and Games at Gritters Library
880 Shaw Park Road, Marietta 30066
770-528-2524 • www.cobbcounty.org/library/events/fall-break-crafts-and-games-gritters-library
Kick off Fall Break at the library with crafts and games such as coloring, rock painting, LEGOs and more. Intended for children in grades 1st-4th with an attending adult. Free; Registration required.
September 27-October 1 • 10am-5pm
Fall Frolics – Naturally Artistic
Chattahoochee Nature Center
9135 Willeo Road, Roswell 30075
770-992-2055 • chattnaturecenter.org
Enjoy a day with station-based activities that will guide you through some of CNC’s most picturesque locations and encourage you to see the world around you with a fresh set of eyes. Our Unity Garden produce grown here at the CNC is donated to North Fulton Community Charities. $10/Adult; $7/Students (Ages 13 -18); $6/Child (Ages 3 – 12); Free for members.
September 27-October 1 • 10am-4pm
Jurassic Journey
Mable House Complex, 5239 Floyd Road, Mableton,30126
770-819-3285 • www.cobbcounty.org/parks/events/jurassic-journey
Come any day to seek out the mysteries of the great Dino Kingdom. A self-guided game beginning in the Arts Center’s Mesozoic Museum and continuing throughout the Mable House Complex. Join us during Fall Break Week for an adventure into the past as you seek out the mysteries of the great Dino Kingdom. Ages 3-10. FREE; Registration required.
September 27 & October 1 • 2-5pm
Teen Gaming Lounge at Switzer Library
266 Roswell Street, Marietta 30060
770-528-2379 • www.cobbcounty.org/library/events/teen-gaming-lounge-0
Choose from any of their in-house video games to play with your friends. Limit 1 hour for each player. Stop at the Teen desk to check out the gaming console and games. You must have a library card or Pass account to check out games. For students in Grades 6th-12th. Free.
Hey readers! Do you know of other local fall break camps being offered? Pls share the details below!