Summer Camps

2020 Hudson Valley Summer Camp Guide

While there was heated debate earlier this spring about whether or not summer camp programs should go forward, on June 13, Governor Cuomo gave camps the green light to start programming as of June 29. Here is your 2020 guide to Hudson Valley summer camps, including which programs are continuing ahead in-person, which have gone virtual, and which are cancelled for the season.

By Nikki Donohue Jun 25, 2020

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These Hudson Valley Summer Dance Programs Will Keep Kids Moving (Sponsored)

Registration is now open for the Vanaver Caravan's SummerDance and CaravanKids

Summer just isn’t the same without camps. For kids and teens, they’re an invaluable opportunity to build lasting friendships and learn new skills. For parents, they come as a well-deserved break accompanied by the peace of mind that their kids are having fun in an enriching environment. This year, kids and parents both can look forward to the return of SummerDance and CaravanKids, the beloved summer dance programs from New Paltz-based the Vanaver Caravan.

By The Vanaver Caravan Jun 20, 2020

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Five New Online Hudson Valley Happenings

Music, theater, classes—and Opus 40 is open for socially distant visits.

By Peter Aaron May 27, 2020

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A Day at Summer Camp

A whimsical illustrated account of just another glorious day at summer camp from a former YMCA camp counselor.

By Annie Dwyer Mar 1, 2020

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Drills, Skills, and Thrills at NYMA Summer Leadership Camp (Sponsored)

At the NYMA Summer Leadership Program, kids spend two lively weeks learning leadership, STEAM (science, tech, engineering, art, and math) and outdoor survival skills in a supportive, structured setting that teaches accountability and teamwork.

By New York Military Academy Jun 4, 2019

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