FAQ’s
Future King Camp 2025
1. How much is Future King Camp per boy and are discounts given for siblings?
Each boy per week is $2200 and a 25% discount is given for siblings (also must be age 10 - 13). Scholarships are available.
2. How many weeks in June will the camp be held and how many boys will attend?
FKC will be held 3 weeks in June, beginning Sunday night and ending on Friday of each week. We suggest one full week but can accommodate 2 weeks on a case-by-case basis. The dates for June are the 1st - 6th, 8th - 13th, and 22nd - 27th.
3. What does my fee include? And what does it not?
Your fee includes inclusion in a special Sunday night meet-and-greet, being taught by our Guides, and led by our chaperones Monday through Friday of the week you sign-up. All meals, public transportation, entry fees, art supplies, dj equipment, and a dedicated bicycle and helmet will be provided while at camp.
The fee does not include your airfare and lodging, or evening meals once camp has concluded each day. That said, the Founder is standing by to support you in securing housing that is within your budget. Once you’ve committed to attend, our Hospitality Manager will be your disposal to assist you with arranging reservations, etc.
4. What should we pack for our trip?
Remember to bring your swimsuit, any vitamins and medications, running shoes, your sons skateboard and any desired safety guards. He does not need a helmet as these will be provided. Also, any hair or skin product you can’t live without.
5. How do I secure my spot in the desired cohort?
Fill out the application and submit it with the required $50 application fee. A separate link will be sent upon request.
Each week there will be an additional 9 boys joining that week’s cohort (3 are consistent each week). We anticipate filling up quickly. To hold your place, a non-refundable deposit of $500 is due upon acceptance. Remaining balance can be paid via installments. Final payment is due 3 weeks before first day of camp begins.
6. What can I expect during the week?
Parents can expect to be away from their child from 10AM - 6PM on Monday and 9AM - 6PM on Tuesday & Thursday. On Wednesday there will be an excursion outside of the usual schedule and this will be finalized on Monday of each week. On Friday, parents/guardians will attend a dinner that is hosted by their sons; the details of which will be relayed on Wednesday.
7. Are devices and computers allowed and/or needed for my son to use during camp.
There is no television where the workshops will be held and out of a desire for people to be as present as possible, participants will be asked to store their phones when they enter the space. Children are not allowed to have devices while at FKC. Images will be captured throughout the day by staff and shared with parents in real time.
8. Who will be guiding my son(s) each week?
There are both Core Leaders and Rotating Leaders. Core Leaders will be at the disposal of each weeks cohort whereas Rotating Leaders may change week-to-week. Thus far our Core Leaders are Culinary Director Carleen Goodridge, Educator and Theatrical Artist Ty-Quan Payne, Tour DJ for Ms. Lauryn Hill - DJ Reborn, and DJ Fato (chosen by DJ Reborn). Rotating Leaders are: Cultural Facilitator/Educator Justin Randolph Thompson, Artist Thelonious Stokes, Skateboard Instructor Dave, and Hospitality Manager Zuhri Sinclair. Bios and social media accounts for team will be provided upon acceptance of application.
9. What will I be doing while my kid is at camp?
Once final payment is made, parent/guardian(s) will be sent a list of questions that will give the Hospitality Manager ideas for how to enhance their time in Florence. You will be provided scheduling support so that you too are having an enriching and relaxing vacation.
