CAMPS
Players interested in our Camps must create an account in PlayMetrics to register. Parents or guardians should create an account in their name and add each child as a participant. Existing players will just need to login to their accounts.
Summer Camps
NCFC Youth camps are aimed at all players ages 4-16 looking for a fun outdoor soccer experience or an introduction to the game, while keeping engaged during breaks from school. In age- and ability-specific groups, led by experienced and qualified coaching staff, players will be led through appropriate soccer activities in a fun environment that encourages friendship, teamwork, and individual development.
Full-Day Camp runs 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Monday - Thursday) and 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Friday). Half-Day Camp runs 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Monday - Friday). Campers will enjoy all aspects of the game through various activities and camp games. This camp includes plenty of breaks. Lunch is not included.
*4 & 5 year olds are only eligible for Half-Day Camps.
Summers Camps are held at WRAL Soccer Park (Raleigh), and SportHQ (Cary).
WRAL: 7700 Perry Creek Rd, Raleigh, NC 27616
SportHQ: 107 Edinburgh S Dr #100a, Cary, NC 27511
All of our camp locations are staffed with a full time, certified trainer to assist with any on-field injuries and/or have accessibility to a trainer in the event of injury. In the event of serious injury, immediate communication to parent/guardian will be provided.
Camp Dates
| Date | Full-Day Cost | Half-Day Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | June 16-20, 2025 | $275 | $175 |
| Week 2 | June 23-27, 2025 | $275 | $175 |
| Week 3 | July 7-11, 2025 | $275 | $175 |
| Week 4 | July 14-18, 2025 | $275 | $175 |
| Week 5 | July 21-25, 2025 | $275 | $175 |
| Week 6 | July 28-Aug 1, 2025 | $275 | $175 |
Goalkeeping Camps
Calling all goalkeepers! Our goalkeeping camps offer specialized training sessions led by experienced coaches to enhance skills, techniques, and game strategies. GK camps are offered for players ages 9-16 and are offered as half day camps from 9 AM - 12 PM. Players also have the option to attend the GK-specific half day camp and then join our traditional summer camp from 12PM - 4PM to utilize the skills they learned in the morning. It's an excellent opportunity for goalkeepers to sharpen their abilities and elevate their game.
Goalkeeping Camps are held at WRAL Soccer Park.
Camp Dates
| Date | Full-Day Cost | Half-Day Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Break | March 31 - April 4, 2025 | $300 | $200 |
| Summer Week 1 | June 16-20, 2025 | $300 | $200 |
| Summer Week 2 | June 23-27, 2025 | $300 | $200 |
| Summer Week 3 | July 7-11, 2025 | $300 | $200 |
| Summer Week 4 | July 14-18, 2025 | $300 | $200 |
| Summer Week 5 | July 21-25, 2025 | $300 | $200 |
| Summer Week 6 | July 28-Aug 1, 2025 | $300 | $200 |
Striker Camps
Led by seasoned coaches, our striker camps focus on refining your shooting techniques, enhancing your goal-scoring instincts, and sharpening your ability to convert scoring opportunities. Through a combination of skill drills, tactical sessions, and competitive gameplay, you'll learn the art of finishing with precision and confidence.
Striker camps are offered for ages 9-16 and are offered as half day camps from 9 AM - 12 PM. Players also have the option to attend the striker-specific half day camp and then join our traditional summer camp from 12PM - 4PM to utilize the skills they learned in the morning. Through teamwork, sportsmanship, and dedication, you'll not only become a better striker but also a better overall player.
Striker Camps are held at WRAL Soccer Park.
Camp Dates
| Date | Full-Day Cost | Half-Day Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Break | March 31 - April 4, 2025 | $300 | $200 |
| Summer Week 1 | June 16-20, 2025 | $300 | $200 |
| Summer Week 2 | June 23-27, 2025 | $300 | $200 |
| Summer Week 3 | July 7-11, 2025 | $300 | $200 |
| Summer Week 4 | July 14-18, 2025 | $300 | $200 |
| Summer Week 5 | July 21-25, 2025 | $300 | $200 |
| Summer Week 6 | July 28-Aug 1, 2025 | $300 | $200 |
Connections for Girls
Connections for Girls is designed for female athletes’ technical, physical, and psychological development. Girls will participate in soccer-specific training with an all-female staff and interact in group chats and Q&A sessions with female leaders who have made a career in the sport of soccer and in the broader business community and get expert tips on nutrition, injury prevention, and more. Come grow as a person and a player and meet some amazing female role models and peers at camp!
Connections for Girls camp will take place 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Monday-Friday).
| Location | Date | Age (all levels of play welcome) | Cost | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WRAL Soccer Park | July 14-18 | 12 - 19 years | $200 | Camp is open to NCFC Youth and non-NCFC Youth age-appropriate girls players. |
| SportHQ | July 21-25 | 12 - 19 years | $200 | Camp is open to NCFC Youth and non-NCFC Youth age-appropriate girls players. |
Space is limited. Registration includes a camp shirt.
Summer 2025 Speakers include:
- Torri Stanton - Director of Equitable Economic Development for Wake County
- Brandi Schwane - UNC Women's Soccer Athletic Trainer
- Betsy Butterick - "The Coaches Coach"
- Lindsay LaBennett - Wasserman Impact and Inclusion
- Francie Gottsegen - President of North Carolina FC and NC Courage
- Danielle Smith - VP of The Collective (Wasserman)
- & more!
Reach out to Camps@NCFCYouth.com with any questions.
Refund & Amendment Policy
Camp Cancelations
- 15+ days from start of camp = full refund minus $25 processing fee
- 8-14 days from the start of camp = 50% refund minus $25 processing fee
- 7 or less days from the start of camp = no refund
To submit CANCELLATION requests, click HERE.
Camp Changes
Any participant wishing to change their camp registration must do so at least 8 days prior to the scheduled start date of the camp. Any change request received 7 or less days from the start of camp will not be approved.
To submit CHANGE requests, click HERE.
Weather Policy
In the case of inclement weather, camp will be halted under the pavilions and/or inside the various facilities (depending on camp location) until the inclement weather has passed and play can safely resume.
This is an outdoor camp, which means the whole camp will take place outdoors. In the event of extreme heat, extended breaks will be given, and indoor activities will take place as needed in the space available at each camp location.
Camp days may be shortened due to weather if conditions do not improve or are unsafe; communication will be sent out to families regarding schedule changes via email and phone calls, if necessary.
In the event of weather-related cancellations, no refunds will be issued. If weather results in 2 or more days of cancellations, a partial refund or camp credit will be issued.