The countdown to summer fun has begun—time to start planning for camp! Westchester offers an incredible selection of local day camps for all ages and interests. The Local Moms Network 2025 Westchester Day Camp Guide is your go-to resource, making camp planning quick and easy by gathering all the details in one place. Scroll down to explore a variety of options, including sports, education, music, dance, theater, and more!
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WESTCHESTER CAMPS
Artistree Performing Arts
Artistree Performing Arts, located in Mamaroneck, NY, offers a dynamic Performing Arts Camp for children from preschool through 9th grade. Campers can join for three-week or one-week sessions to create and perform shows from popular musicals. With guidance from experienced instructors, kids will sing, dance, and act in a fun and supportive environment. The camp focuses on building confidence, fostering creativity, and forming lasting friendships. It’s the perfect summer experience for young performers looking to shine onstage!
Beth El Day Camp
Beth El day camp offers campers fun-filled days, memories, and friendships. An authentic summertime experience in a safe and caring Jewish environment for children ages 2-12. Our mission: Beth El Day Camp provides a joyous, safe, and nurturing summer experience for children of all genders, races, and religious identities. Guided by Jewish values, we strive to enrich the lives of our campers and staff each and every day. We believe that a child’s growth is a process involving physical, mental, emotional, and social development. Through diverse programming, we create opportunities for our campers to develop creativity, positive self-esteem, respect for self, others, and the environment.
1324 North Avenue, New Rochelle, NY 10804, (914) 235-2700 ext. 256
Email: [email protected]
Challenge Camp
Challenge Camp is an ACA accredited day camp focused on STEM and Arts enrichment for creative children ages 4-15 at Iona University in New Rochelle. This is their 45th Summer of Fun and Learning!
Challenge Camp offers over 140 STEM and Arts project based electives to engage and inspire campers. Courses range from 3D Printing, Architecture, Art, Chess, Coding, Cooking, Drones, Dungeons and Dragons, Escape Room, E-Sports, Fashion, Filmmaking, Game Design, Lego, Magic, Makerspace, Minecraft, Photography, Podcasting, Robotics, Rocketry, Theater, and more! Our Discover, Imagine and Create program is for campers entering K in Fall 2025. Active sports options including on-site swimming allow campers to challenge their minds and bodies. Hot lunch and snack are included. Transportation and early drop-off/extended day options are available.
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Iona University 715 North Ave, New Rochelle, NY 10801
Phone: 914-779-6024
Email: [email protected]
Endless Adventure Camp
Celebrating 15 years of unforgettable summer experiences in Westchester and Lower Fairfield County, Endless Adventure Camps offers epic adventures for youth ages 9-15. Campers can enjoy thrilling activities like white water rafting, kayaking, aerial park challenges, fishing trips, surfing and amusement parks. With flexible scheduling, families can choose the weeks that work best—up to all six—with no restrictions. Sibling discounts are available, making it even easier to join the fun. Secure your spot for an incredible summer today!
Eugene’s Music Studio
Preschool is out and it’s time for our June Intro-to-Orchestra Camp! Join us for Art, Dance, and Music. Your child will spend the week crafting musical instruments, dancing with partners and in groups, and meeting different instruments of the orchestra. Each week will feature a different theme! Please bring a light snack (crackers, goldfish, water); we will take a short break each day. For children ages 3-6 years (fully potty-trained). Camp runs from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM. Opportunities to meet private-lesson teachers will be available.
Registration is by week! Campers can join us for 1 or 2 weeks.
Ages 3-6 years
Week 1: June 16-20 – $300
Week 2: June 23-27 – $300
Foster Soccer Camps
Foster Soccer is dedicated to providing a supportive and engaging environment where every player can develop their skills and love for the game. We recognize that each player is unique, requiring different tools to reach their full potential. What sets us apart is our belief that soccer is more than just technique—it’s about having fun, building friendships, and strengthening communities. Our diverse programs are designed to maximize learning while fostering a passion for the sport in a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere.
Goldfish Swim School Jump Start Clinics
House of Sports
Give your child a summer to remember at House of Sports! We offer professional coaching in a fully climate-controlled facility from the week of June 2nd to the week of August 25th. In 2025, we’re offering Basketball, Volleyball, Girl’s Lacrosse, Boy’s Lacrosse, Soccer, and our new Camp Club House. Our Camp Club House, geared to boys and girls ages 3 to 11 years old, offers sports camps as well as fun activities and daily specials. Both full day and half day camp offerings are available. Register by Wednesday, May 28th, 2025 and receive $50 off per full week/full day camp.
1 Elm Street, Ardsley
914-479-5419
Jimmy Vejar Summer Fun
Join us at Jimmy Vejar Summer Fun in Rye Brook this summer! Hosted at the beautiful David G. Osterer
Center, we’re pleased to provide a program for children and teens with all abilities. From June 23 –
August 23, 2025, enjoy an enriching summer experience filled with fun activities like swimming, field
trips, and more! Those with OPWDD eligibility are welcome.
Sign up for our mailing list to be first in line for registration!
Katonah Art Center
The Katonah Art Center offers one-week summer camps for ages 3.5 to Grade 12, with flexible morning, afternoon, and full-day options. The Art and Imagination camp for ages 3.5-5 includes crafts, free art play, and collaborative projects. For grades 1-5, camps cover Jewelry, Painting, Pottery, and Animation. Teen camps (grades 6+) focus on specialized topics like Outdoor Painting, Fused Glass, and Pottery, offering an immersive, hands-on creative experience. A fun way to explore and create!
Learn’ique
Learn’ique’s Summer Mini-Camp provides a unique and interactive experience for children ages 2-3 years old! Our multi-sensory programming is designed to engage your energetic toddler in a variety of activities including: art, sensory play, music, movement, yoga, outdoor/water play, and more! A variety of creative themes and special guests are integrated weekly to create a magical and memorable summer experience for your child. A healthy nut and seed free snack is provided each day. There is an option to attend two, four, or all six weeks of our Summer Mini-Camp depending on your availability (Monday, June 30th-Friday August 8th from 9:15am-11:45am). Please contact abbey@learnique.com for further details and to register!
15 Purchase Street Suite 5, Rye
914-925-9111
Magical Movements School of Dance
Be a STAR at Magical Movements! We have something for everyone: Dance, music, arts & crafts, story-time, dress up, and play make for fun-filled themed pop-up and week long mini-camps for 3 – 6 year-olds.
MakeInspires
Embark on an enriching experience at MakeInspires Summer STEAM, featuring a diverse range of engaging and skill-building STEAM subjects for ages 6-15! Our weekly activities offer a variety of exciting experiences, and our registration form allows parents to specify their camper’s interests. To ensure a personalized approach, campers are divided into distinct age groups with dedicated instructors, maintaining a maximum of six campers per group for focused guidance.
Purchase Day Camp
Purchase Day Camp, the premiere Westchester summer day camp, offers a broad-based program, where our campers grow, explore and learn about themselves and the world around them in a safe and positive environment. The variety of activities reinforces our philosophy that every camper is different and should have the opportunity to find something that they can enjoy and excel at. With flexible enrollment for campers aged 3-15, register for as few as three weeks and as many as eight; weeks do not have to be consecutive. With heated pools and complimentary towel service provided for all swims, we follow the American Red Cross Learn to Swim Program. Weekly trips for campers 6th grade and up, with weekly special events for all ages. Bus transportation options offered for surrounding towns, and a lunch program is available. Our goal is to foster the self-esteem of our campers, building more confident individuals who leave summer camp with amazing experiences that last a lifetime. Come make your memories at PDC and see why so many say, ‘I Just Love It Here!’
3095 Purchase Street
Purchase, NY 10577
(914) -949-2636
[email protected]
Rock Club & Raquet Club
The Rock Club
Young climbers of all ages will discover adventure this summer at The Rock Club. From gaga ball to tie-dye, and of course plenty of rock climbing, Camp TRC offers a full range of activities that will challenge and engage your child while building confidence, focus, and team work skills. Their professional, trained staff will make sure your child’s summer is one to remember! For the more seasoned climber, their ROCKON! Summer Camp Program allows kids to learn all the skills they need to start climbing indoors while also getting to learn and practice many of the skills and techniques applicable to outdoor climbing. They also offer vacation camps around popular school breaks all year long. Join the climbing community!
The New Rochelle Racquet Club
Since 1974, tennis camp at The New Rochelle Racquet Club has provided kids with a fun and engaging environment where they can excel at the sport of tennis, whether they have been playing for many years or are new to the game. Their fully air-conditioned, rain-proof facility is the perfect place to spend your summer and experience tennis. Campers are grouped according to age and skill level so they can get the most out of their program. Their personable instructors share their passion and love of the game in a supportive and caring environment. They also offer vacation camps around popular school breaks all year long and summer camp for adults!
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130 Rhodes Street, New Rochelle NY
(914) 636-1019
Rye Nature Center
Friends of Rye Nature Center’s camps provide adventure, exploration, and a connection to nature.
Day Camp (grades prek-7): Offers weekly themes with a variety of fun, daily activities like science experiments, animal time, games, and more.
Paddle Adventure Camp (grades 8-10): This all-levels program builds kayaking skills, confidence, and an appreciation for the Hudson Valley. Equipment included.
June Bugs (prek-grade 4): Start your summer camp season off with a morning or afternoon in June. Three weeks are available for preschool and kindergarteners. A special “school’s out” edition is available for preschool through grade 4 the week of June 23.
Rye YMCA Summer Camps
Camps for ages 2-14 include: Kinder, Mamaroneck Kinder, Discovery, STEAM, Sports, Gymnastics, Adventure and Leaders in Training. Rye Y Camps are ACA accredited and led by a team of full-time professional directors. Our dedicated summer staff are selected for their strong character, maturity, enthusiasm and commitment to Y values and serve as Professional Role Models for our campers. Extended care available.
Rye Recreation Summer Camps
Kiddy Camp is specifically for children ages 3‐5 (but not entering kindergarten). Every day the children will participate in free play, story time, songs, outdoor play, art, games and much more! Special events and entertainment are held weekly to enhance the program. Campers are grouped by date of birth. Kiddy Camp has a limited enrollment. Children must be 3 years old by April 30, 2025 and be toilet trained to be eligible (no pull-ups). Register here beginning Tuesday, February 25 at 10:00 a.m.
Day Camp offers an active, supervised camp program for children enrolled in grades K‐6 as of September 2025. Sports, group games, arts & crafts, scavenger hunts, science, rope braiding & beads, dance & movement, indoor rec, lego and special theme days are just part of the fun planned for these campers. Camp fee includes all programs, themed days and entertainment. We strive to maintain a 1:6 counselor to camper ratio with our younger campers and up to 1:8 with our older campers. Campers are grouped by the grade they are entering in September and are co‐ed. Register here beginning Tuesday, February 25 at 10:00 a.m.
Camp 78 – Come join Rye Recreation and your friends for a fun filled adventure this summer. If you are a City of Rye resident going into 7th or 8th grade and you’re looking for something exciting to do this summer, Camp 78 is for you! This camp goes on different adventures daily. We have an array of trips and activities planned for this summer. Come build everlasting friends and memories for your 2025 summer vacation. We strive to maintain a 1:8 counselor to camper ratio. Register here beginning Tuesday, February 11 at 10:00a.m.
Specialty Camps – Our week-long Specialty Camps will give campers of all ages the opportunity to customize the perfect summer around their specific interests. July 1 ‐ September 1, 2025. Register here beginning
Kiddy Camp Site: Christ’s Church Nursey School
Day Camp Site: Rye Recreation Park, Damiano Center & Midland Elementary School
Camp 78 Drop off & Pick Up Site: Nursery Field
Specialty Camp locations vary
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Trinity Church Summer Camp
Join us in Larchmont for our annual Trinity Kids summer experience! This summer camp is for kids entering kindergarten in the fall through completing 5th grade in the spring. Kids will journey on the ultimate Alaskan adventure where northern lights glow over majestic mountains, racing rivers, and glistening glaciers. As kids trek the tundra, they’ll do hands-on activities, fun games, and participate in interactive stories! True North shows them that Jesus is a faithful friend we can always trust. He’s our True North!
Squire Advantage Camps
Squire Advantage Camps at Maria Regina High School is for the child who wants it all! Winner of the Westchester County Board Inspectors Choice award! We cater to the camper who is both academically and athletically driven, seeking new experiences within a well-structured and adult supervised environment. Campers choose their own track schedule from over 50 exciting courses including robotics, art, cooking, swimming, Legos, sports and more. Courses are led by certified teachers. Hot lunch and early drop off included, and transportation and extended day available.
Shake it Off
Join us and have a blast at Shake it Off Summer Camp! Our dynamic camp offers a wide array of activities such as crafting, dancing, bouncing, imaginative play, science experiments, and much more. We are a high-energy art camp designed for budding artists to explore various crafts, engage in collaborative projects and express their creativity through art and other exciting activities. Our summer camps are perfectly suitable for ages 3-8 and children must be potty trained. Get ready to experience the best of art and more in our summer camp!
SummerTech
Founded in 2002, SummerTech offers a unique tech camp experience with a remarkable 2:1 camper-to-staff ratio, ensuring personalized instruction where each student is evaluated and paired with a teacher for the best results. Our conversational teaching style keeps learning engaging, and we offer both day and overnight options with included lunch and optional dinner for all day campers, plus early drop-off and late stay until 9pm. Overnight campers stay in our modern dorm rooms conveniently located in the same building as our labs, with access to fun outdoor activities. At SummerTech, our motto is simple: Have fun, learn something.
The Harvey Summer Camp
The Harvey Summer Camp offers programs for every child. Day Camp, for children in grades 2-8, provides a well-rounded experience with activities in the arts, sports, and science, as well as games and camp-wide events. Programs for rising first-graders and ninth-graders are also available. For campers in grades 5-8, Art Camp and Sports Camp offer a more focused experience. Harvey also hosts week-long specialty camps in the sciences and sports.
Westchester Skating Academy
Westchester Skating Academy is the coolest place to be this summer, catering to beginner skaters, through advanced Hockey Players and Competitive Figure Skaters! Camp Chillin is perfect for children ages 3 – 11 looking for the fun and excitement of a traditional camp, plus learning to skate. Figure Skating Camp offers fun and challenging group classes both on and off the ice. Our professional Hockey Camp coaches guide campers with top-level instruction featuring comprehensive skill development. All camps are available in full-day and half-day formats. Register by Thursday, May 29th, 2025 and receive $75 off per full week/full day camp.
CONNECTICUT CAMPS
Camp Whitby
Camp Whitby combines exploration, learning, and, most importantly, fun into an extraordinary camp experience. The Wildcats program is intentionally designed for children in Grades 1-4.
What makes Camp Whitby cooler than other camps? Our activity instructors (many of whom are longtime Whitby after-school program partners) are pros with tons of experience working with kids alongside the camp counselors. Wildcat campers have the opportunity to learn and experience a variety of activities with themes centered around STEM, arts and crafts, sports, music, and dance, plus surprise activities each week.
All activities take place on Whitby’s 32-acre campus. The outdoor areas include playing fields, playgrounds with newly installed equipment, tennis courts, the Gaga Ball pit, an Audubon-certified Schoolyard Habitat, and the community garden classroom. Campers will enjoy the Athletic Center with a climbing wall, the Performing Arts Center, an art studio and ceramics room, the Makerspace, and a full kitchen.
Your children will enjoy an unforgettable summer of laughter and adventure because, at Camp Whitby, the good times never stop!
Ages: 18 Months – Age 5
June 16 – August 1
camp.whitbyschool.org | [email protected] | 203-869-8464
Code Ninjas
Are you looking for a summer experience that combines fun, learning, and innovation for your child? Look no further! Code Ninjas Tech Summer Camp is the perfect place for young minds to explore the exciting world of technology.
Code Ninjas is the world’s largest and fastest-growing kids’ coding/STEM franchise with 400+ locations across US, Canada and UK.
Why Choose Our Tech Summer Camp?
- Innovative Learning: Dive into coding, robotics, game development, and more!
- Expert Instructors: Our enthusiastic and knowledgeable staff are committed to providing a supportive learning environment.
- State-of-the-Art Facilities: Equipped with the latest technology to ensure a truly immersive experience.
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Camps run till September beginning including weeks when other camps are closed
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PICK ANY SUMMER DAYS – buy a 5 or 10 Day CAMP PASS and come any days of your choice this summer!
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LEGO EMPHASIS: Whether its a 4-year-old or a 12-year-old, there are LEGO STEAM and ROBOTICS activities for everyone
- THEMED CAMPS: game building themes including Harry Potter, Star Wars, Pokemon, Frozen, Mario, Cars & More.
Ages 4 – 14
Groups divided by age & skill level
Weekly Sessions, June 9 – Aug 29
SPECIAL OFFER: $40 off using code MOMS or $60 discount if you or your group of friends enrolls in 7+ camps (until February 28)
For more information, email stamfordct@codeninjas.
Greenwich A Cappella Camp
Love to sing? Greenwich A Cappella Camp is back for their fifth summer! Greenwich A Cappella uses fun and engaging methods to teach your singer how to perform with confidence. Learn professional vocal technique while building new friendships and singing popular songs you love. Each week-long session ends with a special camp performance. Learn more about Greenwich A Cappella here and check out the music videos to see why a cappella camp is perfect for you!
Greenwich A Cappella Camp offers two sessions – June 23-27 and July 21-25 – from 1:30-4:30 PM. Join for one session or two. No previous experience is needed, singers of all levels are welcome. Grouped by age, the Greenwich A Cappella Camp is perfect for all rising kindergarten through sixth graders that love to sing. Also, check out their Summer Private Vocal Coaching and Parties by Greenwich A Cappella for more summer singing fun!
Ages: Rising grades K-6
June 23-27 and July 21-25
[email protected] | 203-529-7398 | www.greenwichacappella.com
Greenwich Ballet Academy
Greenwich Ballet Academy (GBA) offers many exciting summer offerings for aspiring dancers of all ages. Whether it’s (i) Ballet Camp with a theme ballet for inspiration for choreography, music, props and crafts, or (ii) an immersive all-day program including Technique, Pointe (if appropriate), Repertoire, Character and Contemporary or (iii) a variations or pas de deux intensive we are sure to have something enticing for your dancer. For ages 5-18 years old. Bring a friend along to GBA this summer for some summer dancing fun!
Ages: 5-18 years old
Week of June 16th – Week of August 25th (You can register on a week by week basis)
[email protected] | 914.305.4377 | greenwichballetacademy.org
Summer Fun at The JCC Preschool
Make a Splash at Summer Fun! Experience expert level care from year-round Vogel Family Center for Early Learning professionals in a fun and nurturing environment. Your child will have a summer full of enriching indoor and outdoor activities including water and sensory play, socialization and art, music and sports! Space available for Summer 2025!
Programs for 18 months – 4 years
- Half-day sessions (9 a.m. – 12 p.m. or 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.)
- Before and after care options available
- Best-in-class child-to-staff ratios
- Climate controlled state-of-the-art classrooms and modernized facilities
- Innovative outdoor enrichment spaces and modernized playground
- Developmentally appropriate art, sports and music programs led by specialists
- Outdoor and water play
Ages 18 months – 4 years
June 23 – August 15, 2025
[email protected]
King School
Make this summer a time for discovering new skills, exploring new subjects, and having fun.
Register your child today for Summer Institute (SI) where students Kindergarten – Grade 12 are taught in small classes by King’s outstanding teachers and coaches.
Middle and high school classes allow students to pursue their academic passions and accelerate their progress in the next academic year.
Fun Camp allows younger students to grow and learn while keeping in mind each age group’s physical, emotional, and intellectual needs.
Sports clinics offer students who want to engage their bodies and minds, and push themselves to be their best in a variety of sports.
Students do not have to attend King School to participate in these programs.
With dozens of sessions, Summer Institute offers something to suit the individual strengths and talents of each child!
Kindergarten – Grade 12
Weekly Sessions, June 9 – Aug 18
For More Details Click HERE
Long Ridge Camp
Founded in 1962, Long Ridge Camp is proud to be celebrating 60+ years of special summers provided by the Alswanger family and our dedicated staff!
Long Ridge Camp in Stamford is Fairfield County’s Leading Summer Day Camp, serving a traditional day camp experience to campers from Fairfield & Westchester Counties ages 3 to 14.
The campers are offered a wide variety of activities that add up to a well balanced experience that includes Sports, Arts, Swimming, & Adventure! Special activities and visiting performers enhance our usual routine throughout the summer.
Long Ridge Camp is truly a very special place for making friends and memories that last a lifetime! You are encouraged to schedule a private tour as soon as possible (based on availability for Summer of 2025)!
Ages 3 – 14
4, 6, 7 or 8 week sessions
June 23 – August 15
For more information email [email protected], call (203) 322-0253 or check the website, here!
Summer at St. Luke’s
Sports Camps, Day Camp, Academic, STEM & Arts. Open to the Public
Customize Your Summer! Only at St. Luke’s will families find the choice, flexibility, and excellence they seek in their summer enrichment experiences. Campers can immerse themselves in a single sport or enjoy a variety through SLS Sports Camps, spend an entire day playing and learning at SLS Day Camp, or inspire their inner writer, scientist, or artist through SLS Workshops.
So, what makes Summer at St. Luke’s special?
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Over 15 programs, from sports to STEM, because every child’s idea of the perfect summer is unique.
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Families can mix and match camps as they wish, with tons of morning and afternoon options to meet interests and schedules.
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A beautiful 40-acre campus centrally located for families in Fairfield and Westchester counties.
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An exceptional experience for families is St. Luke’s mission year round.
Let St. Luke’s help you tailor the perfect summer for your family. Register today!
Ages: Pre-K – 12
Weekly Sessions, June 9 – August 22
Director, Hunter Martin at (203) 801-4903 | Sports Camp Director, Dan Clarke at (203) 801-4939
Website | [email protected]
SOAR – Summer at Eagle Hill School
The SOAR program is offered by Eagle Hill School, the area’s premier school for bright children with language based learning differences. SOAR offers differentiated academic instruction, small class sizes, and fun activities over a four week period beginning on July 7.
With a strong emphasis on reading and literacy skills, children who participate in the SOAR program receive individualized instruction that helps them avoid the dreaded summer slide. Classes are taught by Eagle Hill’s dedicated and experienced faculty who are all experts in literacy instruction. Children with learning differences including dyslexia, dysgraphia, as well as ADHD learn in groups which are based on skill level rather than age. There is also an emphasis on math as well as study skills.
Afternoon activities include art, sports, trips to local Fairfield County attractions, water play, STEM activities, and more. These activities help children build social skills including working with others and forming strong peer relationships.
Those rising into 7th grade and older are also eligible for a unique Counselor in Training (CIT) program which combines the academic program with leadership training.
The program ends on August 1. Financial support is available for those who qualify. Early Bird Pricing Ends on May 1.
Ages: Grades 1-8
Begins July 7 and Ends August 1
[email protected] | 475-303-3437 | eaglehillschool.org/summer
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