Meetups

Experience Camps hosts regional in-person events that combine play and grief support while creating a sense of community for the entire family. Community Programs focuses on different types of play including physical, visual arts, and performing arts. These programs allow us to meet kids where they are and provide experiences that are culturally relevant, inclusive, and diverse. All grieving children ages 8-18, and their families, are welcome to attend.

Upcoming events

Meetups coming soon – check back later!

Past events

Ice Skating Connecticut

For: Kids ages 8 to 18
Location: Bridgeport, CT
Date: Feb. 15th, 2025

Kids will be exposed to the art of ice skating. They will take a 1-2 hour ice skating class, learning the basics. The goal is to expose kids to a new activity in their backyard, allow them to meet new people and have a good time.

Ice Skating Georgia

For: Kids ages 8 to 18
Location: Atlanta, GA
Date: Feb. 15th, 2025

Experience the joy of gliding on ice at our ice skating event! This day is all about fun, connection, and creating a supportive community for kids and families. Whether you’re steady on skates or just starting out, we welcome everyone to share in this uplifting experience.

Ice Skating Philadelphia

For: Kids ages 8 to 18
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Date: Feb. 15th, 2025

Experience the joy of gliding on ice at our ice skating event! This day is all about fun, connection, and creating a supportive community for kids and families. Whether you’re steady on skates or just starting out, we welcome everyone to share in this uplifting experience.

Ice Skating Maryland

For: Kids ages 8 to 18
Location: Baltimore, MD
Date: Feb. 15th, 2025

Experience the joy of gliding on ice at ice skating event! This day is all about fun, connection, and creating a supportive community for kids and families. Whether you’re steady on skates or just starting out, we welcome everyone to share in this uplifting experience.

Ninja Warrior Class Connecticut

For: Kids ages 8 to 18
Location: Norwalk, CT
Date: March 15, 2025

Kids will have the opportunity to test their agility and strength as they go through the different obstacle courses. Ninja is an obstacle based sport that requires athletes to use upper body power, grip strength, balance and agility to conquer unique and challenging course designs.

Improv Class Maryland

For: Kids ages 8 to 18
Location: Bethesda, MD
Date: April 6, 2025

Step into the spotlight at our Improv Class! This fun and interactive event is all about creativity, connection, and self-expression for kids and families. Whether you’re a natural performer or new to improv, join us in this supportive space to laugh, share, and discover the healing power of play.

Hockey Game Connecticut

For: Kids ages 8 to 18
Location: Hartford, CT
Date: April 18, 2025
Hartford Wolf Pack vs Bridgeton Islanders 

Bring your family to connect, cheer, and make lasting memories in a supportive and uplifting environment. This event is a unique opportunity for grieving kids and their caregivers to bond over the excitement of the game while surrounded by a compassionate community.

Rock Climbing Georgia

For: Kids ages 8 to 18
Location: Atlanta, GA
Date: April 19, 2025

Reach new heights at our Rock Climbing Event! This day is all about adventure, connection, and fostering resilience for kids and families. Whether you’re scaling the wall for the first time or you’re an experienced climber, we welcome everyone to share in this empowering and supportive experience.

Philadelphia Phillies Game

For: Kids ages 8 to 18
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Date: April 29th, 2025

Join us for an unforgettable day at Citizens Bank Park as we come together to watch the Philadelphia Phillies in action. This event is all about fun, connection, and building a supportive community for kids and families navigating grief. Whether you’re a longtime baseball fan or new to the game, everyone is welcome to share in this uplifting experience.

Washington Nationals Game

For: Kids ages 8 to 18
Location: Washington DC
Date: May 11th, 2025

Join us for an unforgettable day at Nationals Park as we come together to watch the Washington Nationals in action. This event is all about fun, connection, and building a supportive community for kids and families navigating grief. Whether you’re a longtime baseball fan or new to the game, everyone is welcome to share in this uplifting experience.

Ziplining Philadelphia

For: Kids ages 8 to 18
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Date: May 24, 2025

Soar through the treetops at our Ziplining Event! This thrilling adventure is designed to bring kids and families together in a supportive environment, blending fun, connection, and the healing power of nature. Whether you’re an experienced adventurer or trying ziplining for the first time, join us for an unforgettable day of excitement and community.

Ziplining Georgia

For: Kids ages 8 to 18
Location: Dunwoody, GA
Date: June 14, 2025

Soar through the treetops at our Ziplining Event! This thrilling adventure is designed to bring kids and families together in a supportive environment, blending fun, connection, and the healing power of nature. Whether you’re an experienced adventurer or trying ziplining for the first time, join us for an unforgettable day of excitement and community.

Connecticut Sun Game

For: Kids ages 8 to 18
Location: Uncasville, CT
Date: September 6th, 2025

Join us for an unforgettable day at Mohegan Sun Arena as we come together to watch the Connecticut Sun in action. This event is all about fun, connection, and building a supportive community for kids and families navigating grief. Whether you’re a longtime WNBA fan or new to the game, everyone is welcome to share in this uplifting experience.

Philly Rock Climbing

For: Kids ages 8 to 18
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Date: September 6th, 2025

Reach new heights at our Rock Climbing Event! This day is all about adventure, connection, and fostering resilience for kids and families. Whether you’re scaling the wall for the first time or you’re an experienced climber, we welcome everyone to share in this empowering and supportive experience.

Orlando Pride Game

For: Kids ages 8 to 18
Location: Orlando, FL
Date: September 13th, 2025

Join us for an unforgettable day at the Inter & Co Stadium as we come together to watch the Orlando Pride in action. This event is all about fun, connection, and building a supportive community for kids and families navigating grief. Whether you’re a longtime Womens soccer fan or new to the game, everyone is welcome to share in this uplifting experience.

DC United Game

For: Kids ages 8 to 18
Location: Washington, D.C.
Date: September 13th, 2025

Join us for an unforgettable day at Audi Field the Stadium as we come together to watch DC United in action.  This event is all about fun, connection, and building a supportive community for kids and families navigating grief. Whether you’re a longtime soccer fan or new to the game, everyone is welcome to share in this uplifting experience

ATL United Game

For: Kids ages 8 to 18
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Date: September 13th, 2025

Join us for an unforgettable day at the Mercedes Benz Stadium as we come together to watch Atlanta United in action.  This event is all about fun, connection, and building a supportive community for kids and families navigating grief. Whether you’re a longtime soccer fan or new to the game, everyone is welcome to share in this uplifting experience.

Dallas vs Austin Game

For: Kids ages 8 to 18
Location: Frisco, Texas
Date: September 13th, 2025

Join us for an unforgettable day at the Toyota Stadium as we come together to watch the Dallas FC take on the Austin FC.  This event is all about fun, connection, and building a supportive community for kids and families navigating grief. Whether you’re a longtime soccer fan or new to the game, everyone is welcome to share in this uplifting experience.

Austin FC vs Seattle Soccer Game

For: Kids ages 8 to 18
Location: Austin, Texas
Date: September 21, 2025

Join us for an unforgettable day at the Q2 Stadium as we come together to watch Austin FC take on Seattle. This event is all about fun, connection, and building a supportive community for kids and families navigating grief. Whether you’re a longtime soccer fan or new to the game, everyone is welcome to share in this uplifting experience.

Atlanta Scavenger Hunt

For: Kids ages 8 to 18
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Date: October 4th, 2025

Join us for a day of fun and activities as we complete a scavenger hunt in CabbageTown! Make some new friends, learn about the city and Experience Camps while getting out for a fun adventure.

Philadelphia Union Soccer Game

For: Kids ages 8 to 18
Location: Chester, PA
Date: October 4th, 2025

Join us for an unforgettable day at Subaru Park as we come together to watch the Philadelphia Union in action. This event is all about fun, connection, and building a supportive community for kids and families navigating grief. Whether you’re a longtime soccer fan or new to the game, everyone is welcome to share in this uplifting experience.

Maryland Rock Climbing

For: Kids ages 8 to 18
Location: Timonium, MD
Date: October 4th, 2025

Reach new heights at our Rock Climbing Event! This day is all about adventure, connection, and fostering resilience for kids and families. Whether you’re scaling the wall for the first time or you’re an experienced climber, we welcome everyone to share in this empowering and supportive experience.

Connecticut Rock Climbing

For: Kids ages 8 to 18
Location: Fairfield, CT
Date: October 4th, 2025

Reach new heights at our Rock Climbing Event! This day is all about adventure, connection, and fostering resilience for kids and families. Whether you’re scaling the wall for the first time or you’re an experienced climber, we welcome everyone to share in this empowering and supportive experience.

Through compassion, connection, and play, Experience Camps empowers grieving children to embody a life full of hope and possibility.