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Get an early start to spring fun with the Family Camp Jam

The Family Camp Jam is hosted at Johns Island County Park and features lots of activities for family fun.

February 12, 2025 • 
Callie Putnam
The photo shows several people gathered around a fire.

Gather around the campfire + make memories with your family.

Photo provided by Charleston County Parks

Why wait until Spring Break to have some fun? Pack the tents and round up the family for the second Family Camp Jam. The campout will take place at the scenic Johns Island County Park on Saturday, March 15 + Sunday, March 16.

After checking in on March 15, participants can explore the park until sunset, take on the climbing wall, and enjoy disc golf. Pro tip: Participants must bring their own tents and camping equipment.

The campout will feature:

It’s $25 a person to join the campout, and kids ages 3 and under are free. Campers 18 and younger must be accompanied by an adult. Alcoholic beverages, open fires, and pets are not permitted.

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