We’ll bring the fun to you!

We understand girls may not always be able to make it to our camps, and we’re happy to provide travel activities and adventures wherever you need them. We’ve created an assortment of activities that girls love and designed them to be portable. From Archery to Ozobots, we’ve got something for every troop and we’re happy to send one of our top-notch facilitators to your location to lead an unforgettable experience.

All requests are due no later than 45 days prior to the event date. Late requests may not be accommodated. We will email or call to confirm and, if needed, discuss any scheduling conflicts. You will be notified when your request is approved. Approved requests will be placed in your CouncilAlignMENT account for payment. Payment must be made via CouncilAlignMENT and received no less than 30 days prior to your requested date.

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Travel Activity Opportunities

  • Archery

    Aim for the target and learn the basics of archery: proper stance, how to hold the bow, and how to nock an arrow.

    Grade Level: Brownie, Junior, Cadette, Senior, Ambassador
    Date: Year-Round
    Min:     6 | Max: 12
    Duration:     1.5 hours
    Fee:     $8 per person

  • Bristle Bots

    What is a robot anyway? We will explore new definitions of what makes a robot, brainstorm what our dream robot is capable of, and build a Bristle Bot as we try to figure out the answer to what makes some of our electronic devices robots. This activity meets the requirements for Cadette, Senior, and Ambassador Designing Robots badges.

    Grade Level: Cadette, Senior, Ambassador
    Date: Year-Round
    Min:     6 | Max: 16
    Duration: 1 hour
    Fee: $8 per girl

  • Canvas Creations

    Create your own DIY masterpiece. We provide girls with an 8×10” canvas board, paints, glitter, ribbons, stickers, buttons, and much more. Enjoy exploring your artistic side and take home great ideas for your next masterpiece.

    Grade Level: Daisy, Brownie, Junior, Cadette, Senior, Ambassador
    Date: Year-Round
    Min: 6 | Max: 20
    Duration: 1.5 hours
    Fee: $8 per girl

  • Car Design

    Curious about cars or just need help earning a Mechanical Engineering badge? This activity is for you! We will build and decorate our own boxcars, then race them on different surfaces to see how far and fast they go. For Juniors and up we will even try to make them air powered! This activity meets the requirements for the Daisy Model Car, Brownie Race Car, and Junior Balloon Car Design Challenge badges.

    Grade Level: Daisy, Brownie, Junior, Cadette, Senior, Ambassador
    Date: Year-Round
    Min:     6 | Max: 16
    Duration: 1 hour
    Fee: $8 per girl

  • Knife Safety

    Learn all the essential safety tips for handling a knife at camp and be better prepared for your next camping adventure. Practice your knife skills with a soap carving project.

    Grade Level: Daisy, Brownie, Junior, Cadette, Senior, Ambassador
    Date: Year-Round
    Min: 6 | Max: 12
    Duration: 1 hour
    Fee: $7 per girl

  • Knot-So-Fast

    Knots for the knot challenged. Is that a granny knot? A facilitator will lead the group through basic knots. If you are not tied up in the end, the girls will know a couple of knots, why they are useful, and will make a knot craft.

    Grade Level: Daisy, Brownie, Junior, Cadette, Senior, Ambassador
    Date: Year-Round
    Min: 6 | Max: 20
    Duration: 1 hour
    Fee: $7 per girl

  • Lego Robotics

    Enjoy building things out of Lego bricks? Ever wish those things could move or make sounds? We have robotic Lego kits that let you create lions that stand up and roar, alligators that snap their jaws shut when they sense movement, and self-propelled tops. This activity can be a short one hour program or extended to be able to make multiple creatures. Lego Robotics can also help girls work towards the Brownie Programming Robots and Designing Robots badges, and Junior Designing Robots badge.

    Grade Level: Brownie, Junior, Cadette, Senior, Ambassador
    Date: Year-Round
    Min:     6 | Max: 16
    Duration: 1 hour
    Fee: $8 per girl

  • Letterboxing

    Letterboxing is an intriguing outdoor “treasure hunt” activity. Participants will make small hand-carved stamps then go out for the hunt. Clues are given for you to figure out where the other letterboxes on camp are located. Then you exchange your stamp print and the stamp in the letterbox.

    Grade Level: Daisy, Brownie, Junior, Cadette, Senior, Ambassador
    Date: Year-Round
    Min: 6 | Max: 12
    Duration: 1 hour
    Fee: $7 per girl

  • Marble Maze

    Team up and see if you can make the world’s slowest maze for a marble to run through using the materials provided. We’ll talk about techniques to slow down the marble and have fun competing and comparing ideas in this fun event. This activity can also help Brownies work towards the Leap Bot Design Challenge badge by using the same principles.

    Grade Level: Daisy, Brownie, Junior, Cadette, Senior, Ambassador
    Date: Year-Round
    Min:     6 | Max: 25
    Duration: 1 hour
    Fee: $6 per girl

  • Marshmallow Shooter

    What do friction, pressure, and design have to do with making your marshmallow shoot the farthest? Design, redesign, and decorate your very own marshmallow shooter in this fun activity.

    Grade Level: Brownie, Junior, Cadette, Senior, Ambassador
    Date: Year-Round
    Min:     6 | Max: 15
    Duration: 1 hour
    Fee: $8 per girl

  • Mission EGGpossible

    Your mission, if you and your team choose to accept it, is to construct a safety pod for a raw egg. Your materials are tape and straws. You must create a pod that will help your egg survive crash landings from various heights.

    Grade Level: Daisy, Brownie, Junior, Cadette, Senior, Ambassador
    Date: Year-Round
    Min:     6 | Max: 24
    Duration: 1 hour
    Fee: $6 per girl

  • Night Hike

    Have you ever been on a hike in the dark? Listen to the sounds of the night, see the stars, and have a “sparkle party.” Gain the confidence of exploring camp at night. Don’t forget your flashlight!

    Grade Level: Daisy, Brownie, Junior, Cadette, Senior, Ambassador
    Date: Year-Round; weather dependent
    Min: 6 | Max: 20
    Duration: 1 hour
    Fee: $5 per girl

  • Ozobots

    Do an obstacle course with your robot friend, have it spin in circles, or walk backward! Get an introduction to robots and speaking their language (code) with our Ozobot friends. This activity can help girls work towards the Daisy What Robots Do and How Robots Move badges and Brownie Programming Robots badges.

    Grade Level: Daisy, Brownie, Junior, Cadette, Senior, Ambassador
    Date: Year-Round
    Min:     6 | Max: 24
    Duration: 1 hour
    Fee: $8 per girl

  • Screen Printing

    Girls will learn the basics of screen printing and make their mark on a T-shirt. One white T-shirt per participant is included.

    Grade Level: Daisy, Brownie, Junior, Cadette, Senior, Ambassador
    Date: Year-Round
    Min: 6 | Max: 20
    Duration: 1 hour
    Fee: $8 per girl

  • Slime

    Know the difference between a chemical and a physical change? What happens when certain colors are mixed together? Or do you just like playing with ooey-gooey things? Take this slime workshop to learn all of the above and take home your very own bag of slime.

    Grade Level: Daisy, Brownie, Junior, Cadette, Senior, Ambassador
    Date: Year-Round
    Min:     6 | Max: 24
    Duration: 1 hour
    Fee: $7 per girl

  • Songs and S'mores

    Celebrate at camp with a s’mores sing-a-long. Your adventure facilitator will teach and sing camp songs with your group while providing s’mores as well.

    Grade Level: Daisy, Brownie, Junior, Cadette, Senior, Ambassador
    Date: Year-Round
    Min: 6 | Max: 20
    Duration: 1 hour
    Fee: $5 per girl

  • Spaghetti Towers

    You and your team will see which group can build the tallest structure out of uncooked spaghetti noodles and marshmallows. Discuss what shapes are strongest and determine the best use of your materials. For the younger girls, we’ll talk about shapes that can be made out of straight lines and practice building 3D structures.

    Grade Level: Daisy, Brownie, Junior, Cadette, Senior, Ambassador
    Date: Year-Round
    Min: 6 | Max: 20
    Duration: 1 hour
    Fee: $5 per girl

  • Squishy Circuits

    Do you know how circuits work? Can electricity pass through our bodies? What about our shoes? Learn the basics of circuitry, by playing with Christmas lights, motors, LED lights, and wires made out of dough.

    Grade Level: Daisy, Brownie, Junior, Cadette, Senior, Ambassador
    Date: Year-Round
    Min:     6 | Max: 25
    Duration: 1.5 hours
    Fee: $7 per girl

  • Tie Dye

    Don’t leave camp without dyeing something! It is tradition to have Tie Dye at camp. Learn different techniques and choose colors to brighten your world. One white T-shirt per participant is included.

    Grade Level: Daisy, Brownie, Junior, Cadette, Senior, Ambassador
    Date:     Year-Round
    Min: 6 | Max: 20
    Duration: 1 hour
    Fee: $8 per girl

  • Troop Teambuilding Games

    Games and Initiatives is a fully facilitated program for groups of all sizes. Join us for a variety of games and group initiatives tailored to your age level and group needs. Games include ice-breakers, active games, and games that inspire “out of the box” thinking.

    Grade Level: Daisy, Brownie, Junior, Cadette, Senior, Ambassador
    Location:     All Camp Properties
    Date:     Year-Round
    Min:     8 | Max: 25
    Duration:     1.5 hours
    Fee:     $5 per person

 

Adventure and Activities Resources

  • Cancellation Policy
    • Any changes in your requested program numbers must be made 30 days prior to the date of your program, otherwise you are responsible for paying for the number on your request form. Schedule changes and refund requests must be in writing (mail, email, or fax).
    • Program fees are non-refundable 30 days prior the date of your program.
    • Outdoor adventure program fees will be fully refunded in the event of inclement weather if cancelled by the outdoor adventure manager. There will be no refunds if the program still runs and you choose not to participate.
    • In the event of inclement weather for horse programs, your program will be modified to run in the covered riding arena. Horse programs run rain or shine.

    To request a refund, submit the request with explanation in writing.

    • Mail to Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee, 4522 Granny White Pike Nashville, TN 37204
    • Email programdept@gsmidtn.org

    NOTE: If you do not receive a response within two business days confirming receipt of your email and your request is under consideration, please contact programdept@gsmidtn.org.

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