Fall Break Camp Atlanta

Josh Powell Camp offers the best fall camp in Atlanta for ages 5-10. Outdoor adventures, hayrides, and classic camp fun all October long — in Acworth, just 30 minutes from Atlanta.

Our 54th Summer 2026 Registration is now open!

Sessions run Memorial Day through end of July · Full refunds available until May 15th

Welcome to JPC

Josh Powell Camp is Atlanta's premier fall break camp, serving families across the greater Atlanta area for over 50 years.

Our fall camp gives kids ages 5-10 the chance to experience outdoor adventure, make new friends, and enjoy Georgia's beautiful fall weather during their October break.

Located in Acworth, Georgia, our fall break camp offers daily bus pickup from three convenient locations, or you can drive your campers to our scenic 30-acre campus.

With activities like archery, hayrides, swimming, canoeing, and fort building, we're the fall break camp that Atlanta families trust year after year.

Unlike indoor play centers or screen-heavy camps, Josh Powell gets kids OUTSIDE for real adventure. October is the perfect time for outdoor camp in Georgia.

The summer heat is gone, the fall colors are gorgeous, and kids can run, explore, and play without breaking a sweat.

Our fall break camps in Atlanta offer the perfect combination of classic camp activities and seasonal fall fun!

Atlanta's Best Fall Break Camp

Established 1972
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Register

How to Register for Fall Break Camps Atlanta

Getting started with Josh Powell's fall camp is easy — just three simple steps!

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Choose Your Dates

Select the October session that works best for your family's schedule. We offer 2-day, 3-day, 4-day, and 5-day options.

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Register Online

Complete our simple online registration form with your child's information. Choose bus pickup or campus drop-off.

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Have a Blast!

Drop off your camper (or send them on the bus) and watch them experience the best fall break camp in Atlanta.

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Perfect Fall Weather

October in Georgia is ideal for outdoor camp — cool mornings, beautiful afternoons, and stunning fall colors.

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Fall Activities

Hayrides, pumpkin decorating, archery, swimming, canoeing, and fort building on our 30-acre campus.

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Safe & Supervised

Teacher-led staff with background checks dedicated to your child's safety and happiness.

Our Core Activities

Our fall camp in Atlanta takes full advantage of Georgia's beautiful October weather. While other fall break camps keep kids indoors, we get them OUTSIDE for adventure on our 30-acre campus. Here's what makes our fall break camps unforgettable:

Swimming

Arts & Crafts

Archery

Hay Rides

Canoeing

Fort Building

Kickball

Pony rides

Pumpkin Decorating

Nature Walks

Wiffle Ball

Petting Zoo

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Winter 2026 Schedule

Fall Break Camp Atlanta Sessions 2026

We offer flexible October sessions to fit your family's schedule. Each fall break camp runs 2-5 days with daily bus pickup or campus drop-off.

Extended care available: Car riders can drop off as early as 8am and pick up as late as 5pm for an additional $30/day.

What to Expect

Why Atlanta Families Choose Our Fall Break Camp

Over 50 years of outdoor adventure, trusted safety, and memories that last long after October ends.

Adventure Awaits

Unique experiences centered around nature and games.

Trusted Team

High camper-to-counselor ratio and a fully vetted staff.

Full of Learning & Fun

Your kids will come home with more confidence and independence.

Why Choose JPC

What Makes Our Fall Break Camp in Atlanta Different

Georgia's October weather is unbeatable for outdoor camp. Cool mornings, warm afternoons, and stunning fall colors, while other Atlanta fall break camps keep kids indoors, we get them OUTSIDE on our 30-acre campus for real adventure.

Josh Powell Camp has been Atlanta's outdoor day camp since 1972. We're not a franchise or indoor play center.

We're a family-owned tradition where kids experience the outdoor childhood they deserve, whether it's summer, fall, winter, or spring break.

No Technology Policy - Kids are required to leave all electronics at home. Real outdoor play, not screen time.

Classic Fall Activities - We pack in seasonal activities that make October camp feel special while keeping all the classic camp favorites kids love.

Teacher-Led Staff Who Care- Every counselor passes background checks, understands child development, and genuinely loves working with kids ages 5-10.

50+ Years Serving Atlanta Families - We've been doing this since 1972 with the same family-owned values: get kids outside, away from screens, and into authentic outdoor adventure.

Free Bus Pickup Included - Morning pickup and afternoon drop-off from Trinity Presbyterian (Buckhead), Kairos Church (NW Atlanta), and Roswell Cultural Arts Center.

Josh Powell Fall Break Campers

Atlanta's Trusted Fall Break Camp Since 1972

For over 50 years, Josh Powell Camp has been Atlanta's most trusted fall break camp. Families across Gwinnett, Dekalb, Cobb, and Fulton counties choose our fall camp in Atlanta because we get kids outside, away from screens, and into real outdoor adventure during October's perfect weather.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Josh Powell Camp is Atlanta's premier fall break camp, located in Acworth, GA — just 30 minutes north of Atlanta. We offer convenient bus pickup from three locations across metro Atlanta (Trinity Presbyterian on Moores Mill Rd, Kairos Church at I-285 & Riverside, and Roswell Cultural Arts Center) or you can drive directly to our scenic 30-acre campus at 5242 Wade Green Rd NW, Acworth, GA 30102.

  • Unlike indoor fall break camps, Josh Powell Camp gets kids outside for real outdoor adventure in October's perfect Georgia weather. We've been Atlanta's trusted fall camp for over 50 years, offering activities like archery, swimming, canoeing, hayrides, pumpkin fun, and fort building. Our experienced teacher-led staff and 30-acre outdoor campus make us the best fall break camp in Atlanta.

  • Our goal is to make fall break camp affordable for every Atlanta family. We offer flexible pricing for our fall camp:

    • $200 / 2-day session

    • $300 / 3-day session

    • $400 / 4-day session

    • $500 / 5-day session

    Bus pickup is included from three Atlanta-area locations, or you can drive to our Acworth campus.

  • Kids aged 5-10 are welcome at our Atlanta fall break camp! Josh Powell Camp is the ideal place for your students to learn and have fun during October, whether this is their first fall camp or they're seasoned adventurers. We group kids by age to ensure age-appropriate activities and friend-making opportunities.

  • We're located at 5242 Wade Green Rd NW, Acworth, GA 30102 — a scenic 30-acre campus just 30 minutes from Atlanta. We offer daily bus pickup and drop-off from three convenient locations:

    • Trinity Presbyterian Church — 3003 Moores Mill Rd NW, Atlanta

    • Kairos Church — I-285 & Riverside Dr, Atlanta

    • Roswell Cultural Arts Center — 950 Forrest St, Roswell

    You can also drive directly to our Acworth campus if that's more convenient.

  • For fall camp, we recommend your child bring:

    • Weather-appropriate clothing (layers are great for October!)

    • Closed-toe shoes (sneakers or hiking boots)

    • Water bottle

    • Packed lunch and snacks

    • Light jacket or sweatshirt (mornings can be cool)

    • Sunscreen (yes, even in fall!)

    We'll send you a complete packing list when you register.

  • Josh Powell Camp is a day camp, not an overnight camp. Campers arrive each morning (either via bus pickup or parent drop-off) and go home each afternoon. We do not offer overnight fall camp in Atlanta — all our fall break camp sessions are day camp programs running from approximately 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM daily.

  • Absolutely! If you have any questions about our fall camp facilities and what a day in your student's life will look like at camp, we encourage you to schedule a tour. Text the camp office at (678) 369-0780 and we'll be happy to show you around our 30-acre Acworth campus.


Get in Touch

Got a question about sessions, bus stops, or anything else?

We'd love to hear from you. Drop us a message and we'll get back to you as soon as we can.

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5242 Wade Green Road, Acworth, GA 30102

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