Inspired Kids are Happy Kids

Football taught by NFL, Hall of Fame Player, and Quarterback Coach

Art Still, former Kansas City Chiefs player and NFL Hall of Famer, joins forces with Eric Smith, renowned quarterback coach and founder of Winning Edge Academy, to bring an unparalleled football camp experience. This camp is designed to teach students the fundamentals of football through professional instruction, dynamic drills, and team-building exercises.

Art and Eric’s Football Camp features:

● Fundamentals of Football
● Offensive and Defensive Training
● Game Situations and Strategy
● Physical Conditioning
● Character Building

Outcomes for Students:
By the end of the camp, students will have improved their football skills and developed qualities like discipline, teamwork, and leadership so that they will leave with the tools to succeed both in football and in life.

Mitch Lively – Professional Baseball Player

Mitch Lively, a former San Francisco Giants player and seasoned baseball coach, brings his professional experience and love of the game to inspire students to sharpen their baseball skills, understand the game, and embrace the values of teamwork and sportsmanship.

Mitch’s Baseball Camp features:

● Hitting Mechanics
● Pitching Fundamentals
● Fielding Skills
● Base Running and Strategy
● Teamwork and Sportsmanship
● Game Simulations

By the end of the camp, students will leave with increased confidence, a strong understanding of baseball fundamentals, and a deeper appreciation for the game. The camp also inspires students to apply the discipline and focus learned on the field to other areas of their lives.

Ruthie Bolton – Two-time Olympic Gold Medalist and WNBA All-Star

Ruthie Bolton, former WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medalist, brings her extraordinary skills, inspiring story, and passion for the game to this basketball camp where she leads students through dynamic drills, guided practice, and interactive games.

Ruthie’s Basketball Camp features:

● Fundamental Basketball Skills
● Game Strategy and IQ
● Skill Drills
● Resilience and Leadership Training
● Interactive Q&A

By the end of the camp, students will have enhanced their basketball skills, learned valuable strategies, and developed traits like perseverance and teamwork so that they can Dream Big at all stages of life.

Archery, with Jordan Meiners

Jordan, a National Archery Champion and Olympic hopeful, brings her exceptional skills and passion for the sport to this one-of-a-kind archery camp to help students develop focus, precision, and confidence.

Jordan’s Archery Camp Features:

● Archery Fundamentals
● Equipment Basics and Safety
● Target Practice and Scoring
● Focus and Discipline
● Fun Competition

By the end of the camp, students will gain practical skills in Archery, a deeper appreciation for the sport, and the motivation to apply discipline and perseverance to other areas of their lives.

Laura Wilkinson – U.S. Olympic Gold Medalist – Diving

Laura Wilkinson, an Olympic gold medalist and diving legend, brings her exceptional skill and inspiring story to this one-of-a-kind camp. Her focus on mental toughness, technical precision, and fostering a love for the sport makes this camp an unforgettable experience for divers of all levels.

Laura’s Diving Camp features:

● Diving Fundamentals
● Technical Skill Development
● Mental Preparation
● Strength and Flexibility Training
● Progressive Dive Training
● Water Safety and Awareness

By the end of the camp, students will have improved their diving skills, gained confidence in their abilities, and developed a greater appreciation for the sport.

Shawn Moreno – Gymnastics Camp

Elite Gymnastics Coach | National Champion | Lead Instructor for Gymnastics & Movement Camps

• National Champion gymnast with multiple podium finishes across state and regional competitions
• Former collegiate-level competitor, known for standout performances in floor and vault
• Certified USA Gymnastics (USAG) coach with extensive experience in competitive team development
• Mentor to gymnasts who have gone on to collegiate programs and national-level competitions

Jonathan Horton – 2x U.S. Olympic Gymnast

Gymnastics Camp is a dynamic and inspiring program for kids, led by former Olympic Gymnast and American Ninja Warrior star Jonathan Horton. This camp offers young athletes the chance to train with a world-class champion, focusing on developing gymnastics skills, strength, flexibility, and confidence.

Jonathan’s Gymnastics Camp features:

● Fun drills/circuit workouts
● Interactive workshops
● Motivational talks
● A supportive environment for gymnasts of all levels to learn and grow

Whether perfecting routines or exploring new challenges, participants will be inspired to reach new heights in their athletic journey.

Ryan Dye – Professional Skateboard Instructor

Ryan Dye, a professional skateboard instructor with years of experience competing and coaching, specializes in helping skaters of all levels build confidence, master techniques, and explore their creative potential on the skateboard.

Ryan’s Skateboarding Camp features:

● Skateboarding Basics
● Technical Tricks
● Ramp and Bowl Techniques
● Freestyle Creativity
● Safety and Awareness
● Drills and Challenges

By the end of the camp, students will have improved their skateboarding skills, built confidence, and developed a greater appreciation for the sport. They’ll leave with the tools to continue practicing and progressing, whether at the skatepark or in their neighborhood.

Chris Goddard – Professional Bowler

Chris Goddard, a former PBA (Professional Bowlers Association) bowler and accomplished bowling instructor at UCLA, brings his expertise and passion for the sport to students of all skill levels.

Chris’s Bowling Camp features:

● Introduction to Bowling
● Equipment Basics
● Bowling Techniques.
● Form and Accuracy
● Advanced Strategies
● Game Play and Challenges

By the end of the camp, students will have learned bowling fundamentals, improved their consistency and accuracy, and completed several rounds of bowling to hone their skills.

Amy Brown – Pickleball

Amy Brown, a former professional tennis player turned pickleball coach and trainer, combines her technical knowledge and engaging teaching style to make pickleball accessible and exciting for players of all skill levels.

Amy’s Pickleball Camp features:

● Pickleball Basics
● Technical Skills Development
● Game Strategy.
● Drills and Practice
● Team Play and Matches
● Sportsmanship and Confidence Building

By the end of the camp, students will have gained a solid understanding of pickleball, improved their technical skills, and developed confidence in their abilities.

Garrett Fuglaar – Pickleball

Pickleball Coach | Certified Trainer | California Adventure Camps Instructor

We’re excited to have Garrett Fuglaar leading our Pickleball Camps at California Adventure Camps, where his expertise, energy, and passion for the sport help kids and teens discover the fast-growing world of pickleball in a fun and accessible way.
Garrett is a certified pickleball coach and competitive player with multiple 5.0+ tournament wins, known for his ability to break down the game for all levels of learners. When he’s not traveling with California Adventure Camps, Garrett teaches and trains players of all ages at Sun Oaks in Redding, CA, where he’s helped grow a thriving local pickleball community.

At camp, Garrett’s program focuses on:

• Fundamentals of pickleball: grip, footwork, serve, and return
• Game strategy and movement through fun drills and mini-competitions
• Team-building and sportsmanship, ensuring a positive experience for every camper

Garrett’s camps are designed for all skill levels—from first-time players to those looking to compete—and always center around movement, connection, and confidence. With his leadership, campers walk away with not only new skills but a genuine love for the game.

Chase Boontjer – Jiu-Jitsu

Chase Boontjer, a seasoned black belt and professional Jiu-Jitsu coach, brings years of experience as a competitor and instructor to guide students through the fundamentals of Jiu-Jitsu and self-defense in a fun, supportive, and disciplined environment.

Chase’s Jiu Jitsu Camp features:

● Fundamentals of Jiu Jitsu
● Self-Defense Techniques
● Strength and Conditioning
● Sparring and Drills
● Confidence and Mindset Training
● Respect and Sportsmanship

By the end of the camp, students will have gained practical self-defense skills, a solid foundation in Jiu Jitsu, and the tools to navigate challenges with resilience and respect.

John Michael Hinton – Professional Magician and Public Speaker

John M. Hinton, a professional magician who has captivated audiences on Penn & Teller: Fool Us, brings his extraordinary talent to combine the art of illusion with the power of storytelling to teach students the fundamentals of magic and effective public speaking.

John’s Magic Camp features:

● Foundations of Magic
● Stage Presence and Delivery
● The Art of Storytelling
● Overcoming Stage Fright
● Interactive Magic Shows
● Public Speaking Skills

By the end of the camp, students will have learned impressive magic tricks, developed stronger public speaking abilities, and gained confidence in their ability to perform in front of an audience.

Danny Ray – Additional Instructor/Talent Option

Master Illusionist | Speaker | Lead Instructor for Magic & Illusion Camps

We’re excited to introduce Danny Ray, a world-class illusionist and speaker whose jaw-dropping performances have captivated audiences around the globe. With over 20 years of experience and more than 5,000 live shows under his belt, Danny is not only a master of magic—he’s a master of connection. From prestigious stages to international tours, Danny uses sleight of hand, storytelling, and mind-blowing illusions to inspire wonder and ignite imagination.

At California Adventure Camps, Danny brings that same energy and expertise to our Magic & Illusion Camp—an unforgettable program where students dive into the fascinating world of magic. Under Danny’s mentorship, campers will learn classic and modern tricks, stage presence, showmanship, and the secrets behind the magic—all while building confidence, creativity, and communication skills.

Danny’s camp goes beyond just teaching tricks; it’s about empowering kids to perform with passion, engage an audience, and think outside the box. With a curriculum designed for all skill levels, students will walk away not only with a toolkit of magical skills but also with a greater sense of self-belief and presence.
Prepare to be amazed—Danny Ray’s Magic Camp is more than a performance; it’s a transformational experience.

George A. Johnson – Award-winning director, writer & producer

With a wealth of experience in storytelling and filmmaking, Emmy Award Winning Film Director George A. Johnson will guide students through the exciting process of creating impactful short films. This camp provides students with a hands-on opportunity to explore the art of filmmaking and scriptwriting while contributing to meaningful themes that meet district initiatives.

George’s Film Camp features:

● Scriptwriting/Directing
● Stop Motion Animation
● Acting/Music Video Stars
● Cinematography and Recording
● Television Production and School News
● Film Showcase

By the end of the camp, students will have a deeper understanding of the filmmaking process and the power of storytelling as a tool for raising awareness and inspiring change.

Tommy Woodard – Acting Camp

Actor | Inspirational Talent | Lead Instructor for Acting & Performance Camps

We are thrilled to introduce your students to Tommy Woodard, a seasoned actor, writer, and performer with decades of experience in front of audiences big and small. As one half of the viral comedy duo The Skit Guys, Tommy has starred in hundreds of short films and stage performances that blend humor, heart, and storytelling to connect with people of all ages. With millions of followers online and a legacy of performances that inspire, entertain, and teach, Tommy brings unmatched energy and authenticity to every stage he steps on.

At California Adventure Camps, Tommy leads our Acting & Performance Camp, a hands-on, creativity-driven experience where students not only learn acting techniques—but also build confidence, expression, and collaboration. His program focuses on character development, improv, comedic timing, emotional range, and performance for stage and camera. Whether your child dreams of acting, public speaking, or simply coming out of their shell, Tommy’s camp is designed to nurture those skills in a supportive, fun environment.

Campers will also explore sketch writing, scene work, and team performance—all guided by Tommy’s passion for helping young people unlock their voice and presence. With his background in live performance, short film, and storytelling, students are immersed in a one-of-a-kind acting journey that is both entertaining and transformative.
Join us for a camp experience that brings Hollywood-level energy to your school or district—led by a talent who knows how to make every camper feel like a star.

Azure Granger – Professional Artist and Art Instructor

This camp features a diverse group of professional artists who specialize in various art forms, providing students with experiences such as drawing and painting to sculpture and digital art, working to inspire and guide students as they discover their unique artistic voices.

Art Camp features:

● Exploring Various Art Mediums
● Drawing and Painting Techniques
● Sculpture and 3D Art
● Mixed Media Projects
● Artistic Expression and Personal Style:
● Art Gallery Walk

By the end of the camp, students will have developed a greater understanding of various artistic techniques, increased their creative confidence, and created a portfolio of their artwork.

Clare Dunn – Professional Musician and Recording Artist

Clare Dunn, a renowned Country Music Recording Artist known for her powerful vocals and dynamic performances, brings her talent and passion for music to this unique camp.

Clare’s Songwriting Camp Features:

● The Art of Songwriting
● Basic Instrumental Skills
● Vocal and Performance Techniques
● Collaborative Music Creation
● Showcase Performance

By the end of the camp, students will have a strong foundation in songwriting, instrumental basics, stage performance and discover the joy of expressing themselves through music.

Nigel Skeet – Professional Rock & Roll Photographer

With decades of experience behind the lens, Legendary Rock and Roll photographer Nigel Skeet will inspire students to see the world through a creative and professional photographic perspective.

Nigel’s Photography Camp features:

● Photography Basics
● Rock and Roll Storytelling
● Portrait and Candid Techniques
● Editing and Post-Production
● Creative Photo Projects
● Gallery Showcase

By the end of the camp, students will gain confidence in their creative abilities, learn how to approach subjects with a professional eye,and will have a deeper understanding of photography as both a technical skill and an artistic medium.

Anna Milhouse – Hair & Makeup Camp

Anna has been passionate about hair and makeup since seventh grade, starting professionally at 17.

She has worked on incredible projects like MasterChef, Black Panther 2, The Flight Attendant, and commercials for Google, Pizza Hut, Alo, and Boohoo. Her work has also been featured in Harper’s Bazaar and Vogue.

She is eager to inspire the next generation with her love for this industry, and she is excited to share her experience and passion with your students.

Bobby Milhouse – Dance Camp

Bobby Milhouse, originally from Bradenton, Florida, began his dance journey at age 10, studying jazz, lyrical, and ballroom at the Manatee School for the Arts. He competed in ballroom dance and achieved success across various styles. After attending the New York Conservatory for the Dramatic Arts in 2007, he discovered his passion for teaching. Bobby has since taught in Florida, New York City, Northern California, and Los Angeles.

In Los Angeles, Bobby launched BMD, focusing on building confidence through dance and offering personalized instruction. His teaching philosophy is that anyone can dance, whether they’re seasoned performers or beginners. Bobby is known for his positivity, patience, and ability to inspire students to step out of their comfort zones.

David Tuggle – Robotics

With a proven track record of success in competitive robotics, California State Champion David Tuggle will guide students through an exciting journey into the world of engineering, coding, and problem-solving.

David’s Robotics Camp features:

● Robotics Design and Construction
● Programming and Coding
● Problem-Solving Challenges
● Creative Projects
● Robotics Showcase

Optional: Battle Bots

By the end of the camp, students will have a strong foundation in robotics, including design, construction, and programming. This camp inspires creativity and encourages a passion for STEM fields.

Britt Ahart – Survivalist & TV Personality

Britt Ahart, a renowned TV personality from ALONE and a professional outdoor wilderness guide, brings his extensive survival skills and passion for the outdoors to this one-of-a-kind camp.

Britt’s Survival Camp features:

● Shelter Building
● Fire Safety and Starting Techniques
● Whittling and Tool Use
● Plant and Animal Identification
● Environmental Stewardship
● Survival Scenarios and Problem-Solving

By the end of the camp, students will have developed essential wilderness survival skills, a deeper appreciation for the environment, and increased self-reliance.

Meteorology Camp by “The Weatherman” Joe Moravsky

Our Meteorology Camp, led by American Ninja Warrior’s “The Weatherman” Joe Moravsky, is perfect for students fascinated by weather, the environment, and science. Combining his experience as a weatherman and a top competitor on the show, Joe creates a fun and dynamic program where students learn about weather patterns, forecasting, and the science behind the environment. This camp is designed to inspire curiosity while offering hands-on activities and an engaging look into the world of meteorology.

The Ninja Warrior Experience

Our Ninja Coalition Challenge Course offers students the thrilling experience of tackling a replica obstacle course inspired by the American Ninja Warrior TV Show. Participants will test their strength, agility, and problem-solving skills as they overcome obstacles similar to those seen on the show. In addition, students will have the exciting opportunity to meet and learn from actual competitors, making this camp an unforgettable adventure that combines physical fitness, teamwork, and fun.

The Ultimate Laser Tag Experience

Our Laser Tag Experience features two large inflatable domes with blacklight mazes, offering an immersive, high-end laser tag adventure. Equipped with premium Delta Strike vests and phasers, participants will enjoy cutting-edge game programming for an action-packed experience. Our staff, dressed in military attire, creates an all-inclusive, exciting atmosphere where teamwork, strategy, and fun come together for an unforgettable laser tag challenge.

Our NBA and WNBA Game Experiences offer students an unforgettable, all-inclusive field trip to a professional basketball game. Participants will enjoy not only the excitement of the game but also exclusive perks like behind-the-scenes tours, a photo on the court, food, merchandise, and more. This unique experience brings students closer to the action, creating lasting memories while immersing them in the world of professional basketball.

Our MLB Game Experience offers students an exciting and all-inclusive trip to a professional baseball game, such as the San Francisco Giants. In addition to watching the game, participants will enjoy exclusive perks like stadium tours, a group photo on the field, food, merchandise, and more. This immersive experience provides students with a behind-the-scenes look at Major League Baseball, making it a fun and memorable adventure for any baseball fan.

Our Amusement Park Field Trip gives students a thrilling, all-inclusive day of fun and excitement. Participants will enjoy unlimited access to rides, attractions, and entertainment at a top amusement park, with perks like meals, souvenirs, and group activities. This adventure-filled trip provides students with a memorable experience, combining fun, teamwork, and plenty of excitement at every turn.

Our Movie Theater Experience offers students an exclusive, behind-the-scenes tour of a professional cinema. Participants will explore how movies are made and shown, visit the projection room, and learn about the technology that brings films to life. In addition to watching a movie, students will enjoy perks like popcorn, snacks, and merchandise, making this an all-inclusive, immersive adventure for movie lovers.