April 2019
Core Camp: Brownie
Are you a first time camping troop and want a little help? Brownie Core Camp, a one-night camping event for troops (grades 2-3) is the program you are looking for. Attending troops will participate in activities like games, songs, and arts & crafts. This event is led by older girl troops who have been trained to guide new camping troops through this adventure. Kapers such as flag ceremonies, Girl Scout's Own, cleaning, and campsite care will be shared by attending…
Find out more »August 2019
Equines Inside Out
Take a peek inside our very own Camp Sycamore Hills giants. Make your own paint and use the girl scout horses as a living canvas to paint their musculoskeletal structures. Learn about how bones and muscles work together to create motion. It will be an exciting afternoon filled with anatomy and fun!
Find out more »Core Camp: Junior
Are you a first time camping troop wanting a little help? Core Camp Junior, a one-night camping event for Junior troops, is the program you are looking for! Troops will participate in activities like games, camp skills and more. This event is led by older girl troops who have been trained to guide new camping troops through this adventure. Kapers such as flag ceremonies, Girl Scout's Own, cleaning, and campsite care will be shared by attending troops. You will prepare…
Find out more »September 2019
VEW – Volunteer Enrichment Weekend
The VEW is a conference style event for adult volunteers to attend workshops, swap ideas, and enjoy networking with other volunteers! Start off the new Girl Scout year full of ideas from the VEW! Download 2019 VEW Information Packet
Find out more »October 2019
Camping Skills 3
This optional overnight class prepares leaders to camp with girls in a primitive setting. In this class you will learn and practice skills while primitive camping. Primitive camping is camping in a remote location or a site where you provide everything for yourself. Sites may be without electricity, running water, bathroom facilities, and often cell service. Camping Skills 1 and 2 must be completed before taking this course. After completion of this course you would be able to tent camp…
Find out more »Statewide Camporee
Join the celebration with Girl Scouts across Tennessee! Girl Scouts Heart of the South, Girls Scouts of Southern Appalachians, and Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee are invited to Camp Sycamore Hills to celebrate the traditions of Girl Scouts. We will have a day event for Girl Scout Daisies and Brownies and an overnight event for Girl Scout Juniors, Cadettes, Seniors, and Ambassadors. There will be activities for everyone and a whole lot of fun! Each troop will choose five activities,…
Find out more »Ponies & Pals [waitlist]
Each participant brings mom, dad, or an adult friend to spend time with the horses at Camp Sycamore Hills. Meet horses in the barn, groom ponies, and try a leadline ride with your favorite adult leading your horse in the arena. This program is especially for Girl Scout Daisies and Brownies. Be sure to register for the specific date and time you would like to attend. Session times available: 12 – 1:30 p.m. 1 – 2:30 p.m. 2 – 3:30…
Find out more »November 2019
Ponies & Pals [closed]
Each participant brings mom, dad, or an adult friend to spend time with the horses at Camp Sycamore Hills. Meet horses in the barn, groom ponies, and try a leadline ride with your favorite adult leading your horse in the arena. This program is especially for Girl Scout Daisies and Brownies. Be sure to register for the specific date and time you would like to attend. Session times available: 12 – 1:30 p.m. 1 – 2:30 p.m. 2 – 3:30…
Find out more »Cadette Journey Weekend: Breathe [closed]
A wind farm, an environmental scientist, and experiments using wind teach girls about the air we breathe. Spend this fun weekend working to complete the Journey and get started on your Take Action Project. Some pre and post work is required to complete awards, including completing the Take Action Project. You will receive a $2 discount toward your Journey Award in the Cabin. Please observe girl to adult Safety Activity Checkpoint ratios. Girl fee: $60 Adult fee: $25 Non-Registered Girl…
Find out more »Junior Journey Weekend: Get Moving! [closed]
What is energy? Energy is everywhere: in lights, fireworks, and Juniors! This weekend, girls will learn about energy – what it is and how we can harness it to help our planet as Girl Scouts. Not only will you discover energy in nature and science, you will also build leadership skills. Some pre and post work is required to complete awards, including completing the Take Action Project. You will receive a $2 discount toward your Journey Award in the Cabin.…
Find out more »Ponies & Pals [closed]
Each participant brings mom, dad, or an adult friend to spend time with the horses at Camp Sycamore Hills. Meet horses in the barn, groom ponies, and try a leadline ride with your favorite adult leading your horse in the arena. This program is especially for Girl Scout Daisies and Brownies. Be sure to register for the specific date and time you would like to attend. Session times available: 12 – 1:30 p.m. 1 – 2:30 p.m. 2 – 3:30…
Find out more »December 2019
Polar Express [closed]
Take a trolley ride on the Polar Express in your favorite PJ's! Visit Santa’s Workshop and build a toy to take home, then see Saint Nick and enjoy holiday treats by the fire. We will be holding a warm clothing drive to benefit those in need. If you’re able, please bring socks, mittens, gloves, hats, or scarves to donate. Siblings may attend but must be registered in CouncilAlignMENT prior to the program. Adults may not be able to ride the…
Find out more »Polar Express [closed]
Take a trolley ride on the Polar Express in your favorite PJ's! Visit Santa’s Workshop and build a toy to take home, then see Saint Nick and enjoy holiday treats by the fire. We will be holding a warm clothing drive to benefit those in need. If you’re able, please bring socks, mittens, gloves, hats, or scarves to donate. Siblings may attend but must be registered in CouncilAlignMENT prior to the program. Adults may not be able to ride the…
Find out more »January 2020
Badge Blast: Performance and Story Telling Badges [closed]
Discover and work towards completing Performance and Story Telling badges. Badges include Brownie: Dancer and My Family Story; Junior: Musician and Entertainment Technology; Cadette: Public Speaker and Screenwriter; Senior: Troupe Performer and Novelist. Registration for this event is closed. Girl Fee: $15 Non-Registered Girl Fee: $20
Find out more »Vaqueras Training
Spread the joy of horseback riding with others! Vaqueras are trained to prepare horses and assist girl participants in the various horse programs offered to Girl Scouts at Camp Sycamore Hills. Vaqueras will also participate in a riding lesson on days they volunteer after training. Girls must be at least 12 years of age and in the seventh grade at the time of training. Adult volunteers are welcome too! Girl fee: $25 Adult fee: $20 Registration for the program on…
Find out more »Art Mayhem [closed]
Do you love to draw the world around you, create masterpieces with hands-on crafts, or design your own jewelry? Join us for a day of fun learning from experienced artists about sketching with charcoal pencils, creating masterpieces with acrylic paint, designing your own horse hair key chain, and more! Girls will be able to pick and choose which art stations they would like to participate in. All art materials are provided and girls will be able to take home their…
Find out more »February 2020
Program Aide: Ladybug Picnic
Daisies and Brownies are coming to Camp Sycamore Hills for Ladybug Picnic, and we need your help! Come help us bring the Ladybug Picnic to life. PAs will assist with crafts, badge activities, buggy facts, and more! Lunch is included. There is no fee for this event.
Find out more »Ladybug Picnic [waitlist]
Dress in your best red and black ladybug outfits and get ready for a yummy picnic! Learn about Tennessee's state insect as you make a ladybug craft, play games, and go in search of our buggy friends. Daisies will work toward their Daisy Flower Garden Journey, and Brownies will work toward their Bugs badge. Picnic lunch and fun patch included. Girl fee: $20 Adult fee: $5 Non-Registered Girl fee: $25 Non-Registered Adult fee: $10
Find out more »August 2020
Ponies & Pals
Each participant brings mom, dad, or an adult friend to spend time with the horses at Camp Sycamore Hills. Meet horses in the barn, groom ponies, and try a leadline ride with your favorite adult leading your horse in the arena. This program is especially for Girl Scout Daisies and Brownies. Be sure to register for the specific date and time you would like to attend. Session times available: 12 – 1:30 PM 1 – 2:30 PM 2 – 3:30…
Find out more »Camping Skills 1
This class prepares leaders to take troops for a day in the outdoors or an overnight in a building with a fully equipped kitchen, stove, refrigerator, electricity, and running water. Participants have a hands-on opportunity to learn knife safety and fire building. It is designed to be taken after completing three online courses (Camp Information and Procedures, Camp Prep, and Camp Ready). After completing this course you will be able to camp in any Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee fully…
Find out more »Camping Skills 2
This class prepares leaders for camping in cabins without kitchens, screened cabins, platform tents, or designated tent camping sites with bathroom facilities, water, and a pavilion. In this course, you will learn a variety of outdoor cooking skills. You will also learn tent care, pitching tents, and camp tools. Camping Skills 1 must be completed before taking this course. After completion of this course, you would be able to camp in any Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee cabins, tent units,…
Find out more »No Bones About It
Join us for fun and adventure while we explore the bone structure of our equine friends. You will learn to make your own eco-friendly paint, learn about and paint the bone structures of a horse, see how the bones work during motion, and bathe a horse. Please be prepared for mess, water, and fun! Located at Camp Sycamore Hills Session times available 12:30-2:30PM 3:00-5:00PM Girl Fee: $20.00 Non-Registered Girl Fee: $25.00
Find out more »September 2020
Ponies and Pals [waitlist]
Each participant brings mom, dad, or an adult friend to spend time with the horses at Camp Sycamore Hills. Groom ponies and try a leadline ride with your favorite adult leading your horse in the arena. This program is especially for Girl Scout Daisies and Brownies. Due to COVID 19, please only bring one adult per child. Masks will be required for participant and adult. Session Times available: 12:00-1:00PM 1:15-2:15PM 2:30-3:30PM 3:45-4:45PM 5:00-6:00PM Girl Fee: $15.00 Non-Registered Girl Fee: $15.00…
Find out more »Intro to Backpacking [waitlist]
Have you ever wanted to go backpacking and are interested in learning more about it? Would you want to take advantage of Future Council Sponsored backpacking trips? If so, this training is for you! Learn the basics of backpacking in this fun and informative weekend! Backpacks and other basic supplies will be provided. Please note - you must be a girl scout to participate in this program. Girl Fee: $40 Adult Fee: $40.00
Find out more »Adult Adventure/Volunteer Enrichment Day
Adult Adventure and Volunteer Enrichment are joined together this year for a fun, single-day experience! Adult volunteers will get the best of both events as you participate in adventures, learn at workshops, swap ideas, enjoy time with volunteers, and try everything camp has to offer. Meals, activities, workshops, and a t-shirt are included! Registered Adult fee: $45 Non-Registered Adult fee: $65 Download Adult Adventure/Volunteer Enrichment Weekend Info Packet
Find out more »October 2020
Do Dads Day Event
Visit Camp Sycamore Hills with your dad, grandad, uncle or adult brother and enjoy the great outdoors. You'll enjoy activities such as wood craft and archery and work on a camp service project. Lunch and snacks are included. Girl fee: $35 Non-registered Girl fee: $40 Adult fee: $20 Non-registered Adult fee: $25
Find out more »Fall Into Girl Scouts
What better way to kick-off your Girl Scout year than coming to Camp Sycamore Hills for some camp fun? Sample some camp activities, dive into fall with a wagon ride, make memories, and explore the many resources available to Girl Scouts. Limited Adventure Activities will be available for an additional fee. Please plan to carpool - parking at camp is limited. Troops must register as a group 15 people or less. Families are welcome to register individually and siblings are…
Find out more »Teen Adventure Day
Teen Girl Scouts, this day is for you! Visit Camp Sycamore Hills, take in some adventures, crafts and time with other Girl Scouts your age. The day will wrap up with a campfire and costume party. It is Halloween after all! This is a drop-off program. Lunch, dinner and snacks are provided. Girl fee: $25 Non-registered Girl fee: $30
Find out more »November 2020
Senior and Ambassador Journey Day [closed]
Work towards your It's Your Story - Tell It! Journey in this fun-filled program. Seniors will work towards the Mission Sisterhood Journey and Ambassadors will work towards the Bliss Journey. Troops will be working together in small groups to complete this Journey. All materials needed to complete this Journey will be provided, however Troop Leaders will be responsible for leading this program with guidance from the programs staff. Troops will have the opportunity to reserve a space on either Saturday…
Find out more »Junior and Cadette Journey Day [closed]
Work towards your It's Your Story - Tell It! Journey in this fun-filled program. Juniors will work towards the aMuse Journey and Cadettes will work towards the MEdia Journey. Troops will be working together in small groups to complete this Journey. All materials needed to complete this Journey will be provided, however Troop Leaders will be responsible for leading this program with guidance from the programs staff. Troops will have the opportunity to reserve a space on either Saturday or…
Find out more »January 2021
Art Mayhem
Do you love to draw the world around you, create masterpieces with hands-on crafts, or design your own jewelry? Join us for a day of learning from experienced artists about sketching with charcoal pencils, creating masterpieces with acrylic paint, designing your own horsehair key chain, and more! Girls will pick which art stations to participate in. All art materials are provided and girls will be able to take home their creations. Girl Fee: $35 Non-Registered Girl Fee: $40 Sessions Times…
Find out more »Vaquera Training
Spread the joy of horseback riding with others! Vaqueras are trained to prepare horses and assist participants in the various horse programs offered at Camp Sycamore Hills. Vaqueras will also participate in a horse experience on days they volunteer after training. Girls must be at least 12 years of age and in the seventh grade at the time of training. Adult volunteers are welcome too! Girl Fee: $25 Adult Fee: $25
Find out more »February 2021
Performance and Story Telling Badge Blast
Discover and work towards completing Performance and Story Telling badges. Badges include Brownie: Dancer and My Family Story, Junior: Musician and Entertainment Technology, Cadette: Public Speaker and Screenwriter, Senior: Troupe Performer and Novelist.
Find out more »Brownie First Nighter
Girl Scout camp is a special place - you'll always remember your first camping trip! Come spend the night at camp with your fellow Brownies! Experience outdoor fun as you craft, explore nature, learn fire safety, and enjoy delicious campfire treats. Lunch, dinner, and breakfast are included, as well as a fun patch. Please observe girl to adult Safety Activity Checkpoint ratios. Girl Fee: $35 Non-registered Girl Fee: $40 Adult Fee: $15 Non-registered Adult Fee: $20
Find out more »March 2021
How to Build a Unicorn
History is full of stories about mythical horses. Star in your own fantastic tale as you create your own unicorn horn, learn to shoot arrows like a centaur, and ride the hornless unicorns! Bring your lunch and join the fun. There are 2 available sessions: Morning: 8am - 12pm Afternoon: 1:15pm - 5:15 pm Girl Fee: $35 Non-Registered Girl Fee: $40
Find out more »Ponies and Pals
Each participant brings mom, dad, or an adult friend to spend time with the horses at Camp Sycamore Hills. Groom ponies and try a leadline ride with your favorite adult leading your horse in the arena. This program is especially for Girl Scout Daisies and Brownies. Due to COVID 19, please only bring one adult per child. Masks will be required for participant and adult. Sessions Times available: 9:00-10:00AM 12:00-1:00PM 1:15-2:15PM 2:30-3:30PM 3:45-4:45PM 5:00-6:00PM Girl Fee: $15.00
Find out more »Ponies and Pals
Each participant brings mom, dad, or an adult friend to spend time with the horses at Camp Sycamore Hills. Groom ponies and try a leadline ride with your favorite adult leading your horse in the arena. This program is especially for Girl Scout Daisies and Brownies. Due to COVID 19, please only bring one adult per child. Masks will be required for participant and adult. Sessions Times available: 9:00-10:00AM 12:00-1:00PM 1:15-2:15PM 2:30-3:30PM 3:45-4:45PM 5:00-6:00PM Girl Fee: $15.00
Find out more »April 2021
Mental Wellness Patch Program Launch: Daisy, Brownie, Junior
Join us as we earn the new Mental Wellness patch! You will learn about different ways to keep your brain healthy and happy. You’ll try out yoga, learn how to make a squishy stress ball, learn about self-esteem, and more! Please note that this program session is for Daisies, Brownies, and Juniors.
Find out more »Mental Wellness Patch Program Launch: Cadette, Senior, Ambassador
Join us as we earn the new Mental Health Awareness patch! You will learn about mental health disorders, explore careers in mental health, and learn about ways to support your own mental health. Please note that this program session is for Cadettes, Seniors, and Ambassadors.
Find out more »Going Medieval
Hear ye, hear ye! Join us for a day of fun and adventure as we travel back into medieval times. You can try your hand at mounted archery, brush up on your sword skills, design a catapult, and maybe even find a dragon egg. Pack your lunch for this adventure. There are 2 available sessions: Morning: 8am - 12pm Afternoon: 1:15pm - 5:15 pm Girl Fee: $40 Non-Registered Girl Fee: $45
Find out more »Ponies and Pals [waitlist]
Each participant brings mom, dad, or an adult friend to spend time with the horses at Camp Sycamore Hills. Groom ponies and try a leadline ride with your favorite adult leading your horse in the arena. This program is especially for Girl Scout Daisies and Brownies. Due to COVID 19, please only bring one adult per child. Masks will be required for participant and adult. Sessions Times available: 9:00-10:00AM 12:00-1:00PM 1:15-2:15PM 2:30-3:30PM 3:45-4:45PM 5:00-6:00PM Girl Fee: $15.00
Find out more »Junior Journey Weekend: aMuse
Juniors are amused by the people around them. What are they like, how do they do that, why do they do what they do? This weekend the girls will try on different hats representing the different roles that women play. Girls will be inspired by the discovery of so many possibilities! You will receive a $2 discount toward your Journey Award in the Cabin. Please observe girl to adult Safety Activity Checkpoint ratios.
Find out more »Cadette Journey Weekend: MEdia
Explore media and find out how to reshape negative media messages into more positive ones. Spend this fun weekend working to complete the Journey and get started on your Take Action Project. You will receive a $2 discount toward your Journey Award in the Cabin. Please observe girl to adult Safety Activity Checkpoint ratios.
Find out more »Ponies and Pals
Each participant brings mom, dad, or an adult friend to spend time with the horses at Camp Sycamore Hills. Groom ponies and try a leadline ride with your favorite adult leading your horse in the arena. This program is especially for Girl Scout Daisies and Brownies. Due to COVID 19, please only bring one adult per child. Masks will be required for participant and adult. Sessions Times available: 9:00-10:00AM 12:00-1:00PM 1:15-2:15PM 2:30-3:30PM 3:45-4:45PM 5:00-6:00PM Girl Fee: $15.00
Find out more »May 2021
The Pixies of Sycamore [waitlist]
Travel to the world of pixies for an adventure! Create your own pixie wings, learn to dance with a pegasus, go creek stomping for mermaid treasure, and compete in a pirate obstacle course. Bring your own lunch and join us for an adventure of a lifetime. There are 2 available sessions: Morning: 8am - 12pm Afternoon: 1:15pm - 5:15 pm Girl Fee: $35 Non-Registered Girl Fee: $40
Find out more »August 2021
Last Call Before Fall!
Teen Girls Scouts, this weekend's for you! Get ready to soak up these last minute rays. We have lots of fun things to do and at night too. No parents around, teenagers only! What activities you do is up to you. Don’t miss out on this celebration of the end of summer 2021! This is a drop off program. Girl fee: $65
Find out more »September 2021
Family Opera Afternoon
Join us at Camp Sycamore Hills for an exciting afternoon of professional Opera with the Nashville Opera Company. Bring camp chairs or a picnic blanket and enjoy a beautiful day on the lawn while enjoying family friendly classics performed live at camp. This event is for all ages so bring the whole family! Gates open at 2, performance will begin at 3:00. Girl fee: $5 Non-registered Girl fee: $10 Adult fee: $5 Non-registered Adult fee: $10
Find out more »Adult Adventure Weekend
Adult Adventure Weekend is a fun weekend for adults only to enjoy everything that camp has to offer! This adult camporee is an opportunity to try adventure programs and camp activities offered by Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee. Participants will also have the option to complete Camping Skills 1, Camping Skills 2, and CPR trainings. A Sign-Up Genius link will be sent to participants prior to camp to choose activities. Download Adult Adventure Weekend Info Packet
Find out more »October 2021
Brownie Core Camp
First time camping and want a little help? Brownie Core Camp, a one-night camping event for troops is the program you are looking for. Troops will participate in activities like games, songs and arts & crafts. Older girl troops will lead the Brownies through this adventure. Including kapers such as flag ceremonies, Girl Scout's Own, cleaning and campsite care will be shared by Brownie troops. You will prepare you own meals over the campfire. All food and supplies for meals…
Find out more »Junior Core Camp
Are you a first time camping troop wanting a little help? Core Camp Junior, a one-night camping event for Junior troops, is the program you are looking for! Troops will participate in activities like games, camp skills and more. This event is led by older girl troops who have been trained to guide new camping troops through this adventure. Kapers such as flag ceremonies, Girl Scout's Own, cleaning and campsite care will be shared by attending troops. You will prepare…
Find out more »Ponies and Pals
Each participant brings mom, dad, or an adult friend to spend time with the horses at Camp Sycamore Hills. Groom ponies and try a leadline ride with your favorite adult leading your horse in the arena. This program is especially for Girl Scout Daisies and Brownies. Be sure to register for the specific date and time you would like to attend. Minimum and Maximum are per block. Times: 9 - 10 AM, 10:15 – 11:15 AM, 1:45 – 2:45 PM,…
Find out more »Ponies and Pals
Each participant brings mom, dad, or an adult friend to spend time with the horses at Camp Sycamore Hills. Groom ponies and try a leadline ride with your favorite adult leading your horse in the arena. This program is especially for Girl Scout Daisies and Brownies. Ponies & Pals is a 1 hour program that is offered multiple times throughout the day, be sure to sign up for the time slot you prefer. Girl fee: $15 Non-registered Girl fee: $15
Find out more »Fall Into Girl Scouts
The air is crisp and the leaves are changing colors at Camp Sycamore Hills. Join us for a day of camp fun to start your Girl Scout year right! Sample some camp activities, take a wagon ride, make memories, screen print a custom shirt, and explore the many resources available to Girl Scouts. Limited Adventure Activities will be available for an additional fee on a first come-first served basis and should be requested through the link posted on the Girl…
Find out more »November 2021
Ponies and Pals [waitlist]
Each participant brings mom, dad, or an adult friend to spend time with the horses at Camp Sycamore Hills. Groom ponies and try a leadline ride with your favorite adult leading your horse in the arena. This program is especially for Girl Scout Daisies and Brownies. Be sure to register for the specific date and time you would like to attend. Minimum and Maximum are per block. Times: 9 - 10 AM, 10:15 – 11:15 AM, 1:45 – 2:45 PM,…
Find out more »Cadette Journey Weekend: AMAZE!
On this Journey, Cadettes will learn and explore creating positive healthy relationships at home, at school, and in every day life. We will work through conflict resolution, smashing stereotypes, creating peace through positive leadership, and what it really means to be a sister to every Girl Scout! Come join us for this weekend of personal growth and get started on your Take Action Project. This weekend is planned around It's Your World-Change It! Journey. You will recieve a $2 discount…
Find out more »Junior Journey Weekend: Agent of Change
Juniors can change the world! Learn about the power you hold as a Girl Scout in everyday life as you work with a team to discover it. This weekend is planned around the It's Your World - Change It! Journey and emphasizes confidence, teamwork and cooperation as girls take action to better their communities. You will receive a $2 discount toward your Journey award in the Cabin. Please follow girl/adult Safety Activity Checkpoint ratios. Girl fee: $60 Non-registered Girl…
Find out more »December 2021
Winter Trail Ride!
Do you love winter, hot chocolate and horses? Join us at the barn and enjoy a winter trail ride on our wonderful camp horses at a discounted prices! After your ride you will get to enjoy a cup of hot chocolate! All riders must be juniors and up to ride. Times: 10:30 AM – 12 PM, 1 – 2:30 PM, 2 – 3:30 PM Girl fee: $15 Non-registered Girl fee: $18 Adult fee: $15 Non-registered Adult fee: $18
Find out more »Camping Skills 1
This class prepares leaders to take troops for a day in the outdoors or an overnight in a building with a fully equipped kitchen, stove, refrigerator, electricity, and running water. Participants have a hands-on opportunity to learn knife safety and fire building. After completing this course you will be able to camp in any Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee fully equipped cabins or like units. Adult fee: $10 Non-Registered Adult fee: $15
Find out more »Camping Skills 2
This class prepares leaders for camping in cabins without kitchens, screened cabins, platform tents, or designated tent camping sites with bathroom facilities, water, and a pavilion. In this course, you will learn a variety of outdoor cooking skills. You will also learn tent care, pitching tents, and camp tools. Camping Skills 1 must be completed before taking this course. After completion of this course, you would be able to camp in any Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee cabins, tent units, or like…
Find out more »January 2022
Winter Trail Ride!
Do you love winter, hot chocolate and horses? Join us at the barn and enjoy a winter trail ride on our wonderful camp horses at a discounted prices! After your ride you will get to enjoy a cup of hot chocolate! All riders must be juniors and up to ride. Times: 10:30 AM – 12 PM, 1 – 2:30 PM, 2 – 3:30 PM Girl fee: $15 Non-registered Girl fee: $18 Adult fee: $15 Non-registered Adult fee: $18
Find out more »Thin Mint Sprint
Come join Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee for the inaugural Thin Mint Sprint 5k and 1-Mile Fun Run presented by Publix Supermarket Charities! Start your morning off right by running or walking our 5k through Camp Sycamore Hills in Ashland City! If the 5k run is not the distance for you, try out the 1-Mile Fun Run. Invite your friends, family, neighbors, and even toddlers – there is a spot for everyone! Pre-registration is $25 plus fees, and day-of registration…
Find out more »Camping Skills 1
This class prepares leaders to take troops for a day in the outdoors or an overnight in a building with a fully equipped kitchen, stove, refrigerator, electricity, and running water. Participants have a hands-on opportunity to learn knife safety and fire building. After completing this course you will be able to camp in any Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee fully equipped cabins or like units. Adult fee: $10 Non-Registered Adult fee: $15
Find out more »Camping Skills 2
This class prepares leaders for camping in cabins without kitchens, screened cabins, platform tents, or designated tent camping sites with bathroom facilities, water, and a pavilion. In this course, you will learn a variety of outdoor cooking skills. You will also learn tent care, pitching tents, and camp tools. Camping Skills 1 must be completed before taking this course. After completion of this course, you would be able to camp in any Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee cabins, tent units, or like…
Find out more »Leadership in Action Training
Interested in earning the first part of your Program Aide Award? Help put some Brownie Girl Scout friends, as they complete some Journey activities planed and lead by YOU! Brownies are not required to complete the journey. Girl fee: $5 Non-registered Girl fee: $20
Find out more »February 2022
Council Quest – Pieces of Me
In this quest, Brownies and Juniors learn about their whole self. Emotions, thoughts, and feelings are explored as important pieces of every girl’s unique and individual identity. They are equally important in managing how girls feel about themselves and how they identify with and act towards others. Girl fee: $10 Non-registered Girl fee: $15
Find out more »Council Quest – Proud of Me
In this quest, Cadettes will learn to recognize their thoughts, feelings and emotions as aspects of their whole self that they can and should be proud of. Girls will learn why building a solid social and emotional foundation prepares them to be successful leaders and strong contributors to an ever-changing world. Girl fee: $10 Non-registered Girl fee: $15
Find out more »Council Quest – Power of Me
In this Quest, Seniors and Ambassadors will learn to utilize the strength of their thoughts, feelings and emotions in real world situations. Utilizing their social, emotional, and mental core as a guide, girls will become empowered to advocate for themselves, others and their communities as they become leaders. Girl fee: $10 Non-registered Girl fee: $15
Find out more »Camping Skills 1
This class prepares leaders to take troops for a day in the outdoors or an overnight in a building with a fully equipped kitchen, stove, refrigerator, electricity, and running water. Participants have a hands-on opportunity to learn knife safety and fire building. After completing this course you will be able to camp in any Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee fully equipped cabins or like units. Adult fee: $10 Non-Registered Adult fee: $15
Find out more »Camping Skills 2
This class prepares leaders for camping in cabins without kitchens, screened cabins, platform tents, or designated tent camping sites with bathroom facilities, water, and a pavilion. In this course, you will learn a variety of outdoor cooking skills. You will also learn tent care, pitching tents, and camp tools. Camping Skills 1 must be completed before taking this course. After completion of this course, you would be able to camp in any Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee cabins, tent units, or…
Find out more »Commercial Kitchen
The primary purpose of this training is to become knowledgeable of the TN Department of Health Food Service Establishment codes for serving healthy and appealing food. This training will teach proper use, cleaning, and maintenance of commercial kitchen equipment at GSMIDTN camp properties and dining room procedures for large group facilitation. Food purchases, user responsibility regarding food purchases, and core provisions to be provided by the property will also be discussed. Adult fee: $15 Non-Registered Adult fee: $20
Find out more »March 2022
Vaqueras Training
Spread the joy of horseback riding with others. Vaqueras are trained to prepare horses and assist participants in the various horse programs offered at Camp Sycamore Hills. Vaqueras will also participate in a riding lesson on days they volunteer after training. Girls must be at least 12 years of age and in the seventh grade at the time of training. Adult volunteers are welcome too! Girl fee: $25 Non-registered Girl fee: $30 Adult fee: $25 Non-registered Adult fee: $30
Find out more »Me & Mine
Come join us for some awesome camp fun at Camp Sycamore Hills and bring your favorite female adult with you. You will get a small taste of some of our camp activities and make some creative camp crafts to take home! Girl fee: $60 Non-registered Girl fee: $65 Adult fee: $25 Non-registered Adult fee: $30
Find out more »Ponies and Pals
Each participant brings mom, dad, or an adult friend to spend time with the horses at Camp Sycamore Hills. Groom ponies and try a leadline ride with your favorite adult leading your horse in the arena. This program is especially for Girl Scout Daisies and Brownies. Ponies & Pals is a 1 hour program that is offered multiple times throughout the day, be sure to sign up for the time slot you prefer. Girl fee: $15 Non-registered Girl fee: $15
Find out more »How to Build a Unicorn
History is full of stories about mythical horses. Star in your own fantastic tale as you create your own unicorn horn, learn to shoot arrows like a centaur, and ride the hornless unicorns! Bring your lunch and join the fun! Girl fee: $40 Non-registered Girl fee: $45
Find out more »Summer Camp Open House: Camp Sycamore Hills
Summer is coming, and we are excited to welcome YOU to Camp Holloway and Camp Sycamore Hills. There is no better way to make your first summer great than to come to Open House where you’ll meet your camp director, take a tour, eat a s’more, and sample a few camp activities. Families are welcome to attend, but please leave your pets at home. Registration is helpful, but not required. This is a drop-in event. Girl Fee: Free Adult Fee:…
Find out more »April 2022
Ponies and Pals
Each participant brings mom, dad, or an adult friend to spend time with the horses at Camp Sycamore Hills. Groom ponies and try a leadline ride with your favorite adult leading your horse in the arena. This program is especially for Girl Scout Daisies and Brownies. Ponies & Pals is a 1 hour program that is offered multiple times throughout the day, be sure to sign up for the time slot you prefer. Girl fee: $15 Non-registered Girl fee: $15
Find out more »Going Medieval
Hear ye, hear ye! Join us for a day of fun and adventure as we travel back into medieval times. You can try your hand at mounted archery, brush up on your sword skills, Shoot off the catapults, and maybe even find a dragon egg. Pack your lunch for this adventure! Girl fee: $45 Non-registered Girl fee: $50
Find out more »Ponies and Pals
Each participant brings mom, dad, or an adult friend to spend time with the horses at Camp Sycamore Hills. Groom ponies and try a leadline ride with your favorite adult leading your horse in the arena. This program is especially for Girl Scout Daisies and Brownies. Ponies & Pals is a 1 hour program that is offered multiple times throughout the day, be sure to sign up for the time slot you prefer. Girl fee: $15 Non-registered Girl fee: $15
Find out more »Brownie Core Camp
First time camping and want a little help? Brownie Core Camp, a one-night camping event for troops is the program you are looking for. Troops will participate in activities like games, songs and arts & crafts. Older girl troops will lead the Brownies through this adventure. Including kapers such as flag ceremonies, Girl Scout’s Own, cleaning and campsite care will be shared by Brownie troops. You will prepare you own meals over the campfire. All food and supplies for meals…
Find out more »May 2022
Pixies of Sycamore
Travel to the world of pixies for an adventure of a life time! Create your own pixie wings, learn to dance with a pegasus, go creek stomping for mermaid treasure and compete in a pirate obstacle course! Bring your own snack and join us for an adventure of a life time! Girl fee: $40 Non-registered Girl fee: $45
Find out more »Junior Core Camp
Are you a first time camping troop wanting a little help? Core Camp Junior, a one-night camping event for Junior troops, is the program you are looking for! Troops will participate in activities like games, camp skills and more. This event is led by older girl troops who have been trained to guide new camping troops through this adventure. Kapers such as flag ceremonies, Girl Scout’s Own, cleaning and campsite care will be shared by attending troops. You will prepare…
Find out more »Summer Camp Open House: Camp Sycamore Hills
Summer is coming, and we are excited to welcome YOU to Camp Holloway and Camp Sycamore Hills. There is no better way to make your first summer great than to come to Open House where you’ll meet your camp director, take a tour, eat a s’more, and sample a few camp activities. Families are welcome to attend, but please leave your pets at home. Registration is helpful, but not required. This is a drop-in event. Girl Fee: Free Adult Fee:…
Find out more »August 2022
Vaqueras Training
Spread the joy of horseback riding with others. Vaqueras are trained to prepare horses and assist participants in the various horse programs offered at Camp Sycamore Hills. Vaqueras will also participate in a riding lesson on days they volunteer after training. Girls must be at least 12 years of age and in the seventh grade at the time of training. Adult volunteers are welcome too! Girl fee: $25 Non-registered Girl fee: $30 Adult fee: $25 Non-registered Adult fee: $30
Find out more »September 2022
Adult Adventure Weekend
Adult Adventure Weekend is a fun weekend for adults only to enjoy everything that camp has to offer! This adult camporee is an opportunity to try adventure programs and activities offered by Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee. Adult fee: $70 Non-Registered Adult fee: $90
Find out more »Camping Skills 1
This class prepares leaders to take troops for a day in the outdoors or an overnight in a building with a fully equipped kitchen, stove, refrigerator, electricity, and running water. Participants have a hands-on opportunity to learn knife safety and fire building. After completing this course you will be able to camp in any Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee fully equipped cabins or like units. Adult fee: $10 Non-Registered Adult fee: $15
Find out more »Camping Skills 2
This class prepares leaders for camping in cabins without kitchens, screened cabins, platform tents, or designated tent camping sites with bathroom facilities, water, and a pavilion. In this course, you will learn a variety of outdoor cooking skills. You will also learn tent care, pitching tents, and camp tools. Camping Skills 1 must be completed before taking this course. After completion of this course, you would be able to camp in any Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee cabins, tent units, or like…
Find out more »October 2022
Camping Skills 1 [waitlist]
This class prepares leaders to take troops for a day in the outdoors or an overnight in a building with a fully equipped kitchen, stove, refrigerator, electricity, and running water. Participants have a hands-on opportunity to learn knife safety and fire building. After completing this course you will be able to camp in any Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee fully equipped cabins or like units. Adult fee: $10 Non-Registered Adult fee: $15
Find out more »Camping Skills 2 [waitlist]
This class prepares leaders for camping in cabins without kitchens, screened cabins, platform tents, or designated tent camping sites with bathroom facilities, water, and a pavilion. In this course, you will learn a variety of outdoor cooking skills. You will also learn tent care, pitching tents, and camp tools. Camping Skills 1 must be completed before taking this course. After completion of this course, you would be able to camp in any Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee cabins, tent units, or like…
Find out more »Ponies and Pals
Each participant brings mom, dad, or an adult friend to spend time with the horses at Camp Sycamore Hills. Groom ponies and try a leadline ride with your favorite adult leading your horse in the arena. This program is especially for Girl Scout Daisies and Brownies. Be sure to register for the specific date and time you would like to attend Session times available: • 9:00am-10:00am • 10:15am-11:15am • 1:45pm-2:45pm • 3:00pm-4:00pm • 4:15pm-5:15pm Girl fee: $18 Adult fee: $0…
Find out more »Fall Into Girl Scouts
The air is crisp and the leaves are changing colors at Camp Sycamore Hills. Join us for a day of camp fun to start your Girl Scout year right! Sample some camp activities, screen print a custom shirt, and explore the many resources available to Girl Scouts. This is a family friendly event. Please register for your desired time slot. Session times available: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM 1:00 - 4:00 PM Girl Scout fee: $12 Non-Girl Scout fee: $12…
Find out more »November 2022
Junior Journey Weekend: Think Like an Engineer!
Find out how engineers use design thinking to solve problems! This weekend is planned around the Think Like an Engineer Journey and emphasizes confidence, teamwork, and cooperation as Girl Scouts learn about the Design Thinking Process. You’ll complete three design challenges with your team over the course of the weekend. You will receive a $2 discount toward your Journey award in the Cabin. Contact: Lily – ljaremski@gsmidtn.org. Girl Scout fee: $70 Non-Girl Scout fee: $75 Adult fee: $30 Non-registered Adult…
Find out more »Cadette Journey Weekend: Think Like an Engineer!
Find out how engineers use design thinking to solve problems! This weekend is planned around the Think Like an Engineer Journey and emphasizes confidence, teamwork and cooperation as Girl Scouts learn about the Design Thinking Process. You’ll complete three design challenges with your team over the course of the weekend. You will receive a $2 discount toward your Journey award in the Cabin. Contact: Lily – ljaremski@gsmidtn.org. Girl Scout fee: $70 Non-Girl Scout fee: $75 Adult fee: $30 Non-registered Adult…
Find out more »Ponies and Pals
Each participant brings mom, dad, or an adult friend to spend time with the horses at Camp Sycamore Hills. Groom ponies and try a leadline ride with your favorite adult leading your horse in the arena. This program is especially for Girl Scout Daisies and Brownies. Be sure to register for the specific date and time you would like to attend. Session times available: • 9:00am-10:00am • 10:15am-11:15am • 1:45pm-2:45pm • 3:00pm-4:00pm • 4:15pm-5:15pm Girl fee: $18 Adult fee: $0…
Find out more »December 2022
Teen First Aid/CPR Training
Ready to learn some lifesaving skills? At any point in your life, being CPR Certified could save a friend or a family member. Join us for a day of learning basic First Aid and CPR. Girl Scout fee: $25 Non-Girl Scout fee: $50
Find out more »Winter Trail Ride
Join Camp Sycamore Hills Equestrian Team for a Winter Trail Ride! Enjoy a cup of hot Chocolate after your ride! Please read over our physical restrictions. Session times available: • 10:00am-11:30am • 1 – 2:30 pm • 2 – 3:30 pm Girl fee: $20 Adult fee: $20 Non-Registered Girl fee: $25 Non-Registered Adult fee: $25
Find out more »Camping Skills 1
This class prepares leaders to take troops for a day in the outdoors or an overnight in a building with a fully equipped kitchen, stove, refrigerator, electricity, and running water. Participants have a hands-on opportunity to learn knife safety and fire building. After completing this course you will be able to camp in any Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee fully equipped cabins or like units. Adult fee: $10 Non-Registered Adult fee: $15
Find out more »Winter Trail Ride
Join Camp Sycamore Hills Equestrian Team for a Winter Trail Ride! Enjoy a cup of hot Chocolate after your ride! Please read over our physical restrictions. Session times available: • 10:00AM-11:30AM • 1:00– 2:30 PM • 2:00 – 3:30 PM Girl fee: $20 Adult fee: $20 Non-Registered Girl fee: $25 Non-Registered Adult fee: $25
Find out more »Camping Skills 2
This class prepares leaders for camping in cabins without kitchens, screened cabins, platform tents, or designated tent camping sites with bathroom facilities, water, and a pavilion. In this course, you will learn a variety of outdoor cooking skills. You will also learn tent care, pitching tents, and camp tools. Camping Skills 1 must be completed before taking this course. After completion of this course, you would be able to camp in any Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee cabins, tent units, or like…
Find out more »January 2023
Winter Ring Ride
Join Camp Sycamore Hills Equestrian Team for a Winter Ring Ride! Enjoy a cup of hot Chocolate after your ride! Please read over our physical restrictions. Session times available: • 10-11:30 AM • 1 – 2:30 PM • 2 – 3:30 PM Girl fee: $18 Adult fee: $18 Non-Registered Girl fee: $20 Non-Registered Adult fee: $20
Find out more »Thin Mint Sprint
Our second annual Thin Mint Sprint 5k and 1-Mile Fun Run! Thank you to our presenting sponsor, Publix Supermarket Charities. Invite your friends, family, neighbors, and even toddlers – there is a spot for everyone! Can't make it in person? We offer a virtual option as well, so you can run wherever you're located! We encourage troops to do so together. 5k Pre-registration is $40 plus fees. Registration will increase to $45 on January 17. Virtual 5k registration is…
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