Driving Directions

Smirkus Camp is held on the campus of Sterling College, 1354 North Craftsbury Road, Craftsbury Common VT 05827 (map), 40 miles north of Montpelier, Vt. Craftsbury is a small, scenic town in Vermont's "Northeast Kingdom," seven miles northwest of Circus Smirkus headquarters in Greensboro, Vt.

From I-89 North
Take I-89 North to Exit 8 (Montpelier) and follow Route 2 East 9 miles to East Montpelier, then Route 14 North for 28 miles to Craftsbury. Turn right onto South Craftsbury Road and continue 3 miles to Craftsbury Common. Look for the Smirkus Camp sign on left.

From I-89 South
Take I-89 South to Exit 10 (Waterbury), then Route 100 North for 19 miles to Morrisville; then Route 15A for 1.5 miles, then turn right onto Route 15 East for 12 miles to Hardwick. Turn left onto Route 14 North for 7 miles to Craftsbury. Turn right onto South Craftsbury Road and continue 3 miles to Craftsbury Common. Look for the Smirkus Camp sign on left.

From I-91 North
Take I-91 North to Exit 21 (St Johnsbury), then Route 2 West for 11 miles to West Danville. Turn right onto Route 15 West for 13 miles to Hardwick. Turn right onto Route 14 North for 7 miles to Craftsbury. Turn right onto South Craftsbury Road and continue 3 miles to Craftsbury Common. Look for the Smirkus Camp sign on left.

If you have any questions, email us, or call us at 802-533-7443, ext. 23.

Which Camp is Best for You? Choose from 2-day to 2-week residential sessions for ages 6 to 18, with beginning to advanced skillls. Smirkling Camp Two-day (one-night) introductory sleepaway camp for kids 6 to 9 years old. Smirkus Camp (Sessions I, II & III) 1- and 2-week sleep-away sessions for campers ages 8 to 16 with beginning to advanced skill levels. Intermediate Camp For ages 10 to 17 who have previously attended Circus Camp for at least two seasons, or have equivalent skills. Advanced Camp Campers ages 14 to 18 with advanced circus skills audition for 45 places.