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The Taylor Swift Experience
UpperEdge Development
Taylor Swift Summer Camp is the ultimate experience for Swifties, offering a week filled with music, creativity, and unforgettable memories. From designing album covers and swapping friendship bracelets to singing Taylor’s hits and learning iconic dance moves, there’s something for every fan. Campers can also showcase their talents, test their Taylor trivia knowledge, and bond with fellow Swifties over shared love for her music.
The Wizarding Workshop
UpperEdge Development
Step into a world of wonder and mystery. This isn’t just another camp – it’s an epic adventure where science and magic come to life! Whether you’re casting spells, brewing potions, or mastering your wizarding skills, every day is an adventure. Together we will channel our inner wizards and create unforgettable memories.
Camp Stella Maris Day Camp
Camp Stella Maris
For almost 100 years, Camp Stella Maris has been a home away from home for campers to try new and exciting things, challenge themselves, and make friends that will last a lifetime. Campers unplug for the week and experience the excitement of an entire summer in just six days. Our overnight campers sleep in one of our 21 cabins while Day Campers share the facilities during the day. Shaving cream wars, mudslides, and campfires are some CSM classics that campers are sure to love.
Overnight Summer Camp
Camp Stella Maris
For almost 100 years, Camp Stella Maris has been a home away from home for campers to try new and exciting things, challenge themselves, and make friends that will last a lifetime. Campers unplug for the week and experience the excitement of an entire summer in just six days. Our overnight campers sleep in one of our 21 cabins while Day Campers share the facilities during the day. Shaving cream wars, mudslides, and campfires are some CSM classics that campers are sure to love.
Camp Seven Hills - Climbing Masters
Girl Scouts of Western New York
Challenge yourself and master the elements of the Seven Hills Ropes Course.
Camp Piperwood - Adventures in the Trees
Girl Scouts of Western New York
A program for Junior Girl Scouts to build your confidence as you experience the Piperwood ropes course.
Pride Rock Camp
Girls Rock! Rochester
Amplify your voice, and allow your creative confidence to soar!
CSI: The Mystery Solvers
UpperEdge Development
Attention all aspiring detectives! Step into the exciting world of forensic science at our CSI-inspired summer camp, where mysteries are just waiting to be cracked. Get ready to dive deep into real-life investigative techniques and test your skills with brand-new cases each day. Learn how to process a crime scene, collect evidence, analyze fingerprints, and work with forensic tools to uncover hidden clues.
Summer Camp
The Center For Youth: EarthWorks
Summer adventure sessions are held at Helmer Nature Center in Irondequoit and are available for ages 5 to 15. All class days run from 8:30–2:30 pm M-F. Expect your child to jump, crawl, run, hide and play in this fun-filled camp experience!
Camp Fowler week #6 Triple A (9th-12th graders)
Camp Fowler
We offer overnight camp sessions for campers coming out of 3rd-12th grade. Campers who choose a Residential Camp week will stay in cabins on our 245 acre campus on the shores of Sacandaga Lake.
Is that Cake?
Girl Scouts of Western New York
Let’s be creative! Pick up your piping bag, spatula, and fondant to create cake in the form of common everyday objects.
Summer Farm Camp
Homesteads for Hope
Inclusive Summer Farm Experience for Ages 15+ between school sessions. This program is offered from July 14th, 2025 - August 22, 2025. Mornings or Full Day Options. Supportive of People with I/DD and Approved for Self Direction. Contact Abbey@HomesteadsforHope.org
Warrior Camp at RFC
Rochester Fencing Club
Unleash your inner warrior at RFC this summer! Featuring fencing, martial arts, stage combat, and more! One week sessions throughout July and August. Suitable for anyone with little to no fencing or martial arts experience. 9AM - 3PM, Monday - Friday.
Boys Baseball Camp
Hilbert College
Camp will include baseball instruction from collegiate players and coaches. There will be games, competitions and instruction in all areas including hitting, pitching, fielding and base running.
Summer Camp
scribble
Creativity knows no bounds at scribble roc summer camp! Each week, campers dive into exciting art adventures, exploring different themes and techniques while working with a wide variety of materials.
Jr. Adventurers: Minecraft & Roblox
Code Ninjas Pittsford
Sign up your ninja to embark on an exciting journey into the digital realm to explore the captivating world of game design and development using popular platforms like Minecraft® and Roblox®. In this immersive experience, campers dive into pre-built worlds, engaging in activities and challenges that teach key concepts of replicating the physical world in virtual environments.
Seven Hills Sorcery
Girl Scouts of Western New York
The train to Camp Seven Hills' magic school is leaving! Head to the platform, and get on board! Once at camp join your fellow wizards as you make oozing potions, create your own house wardrobe, and play an exciting broomstick sports match. Who will win the Camp Seven Hills Wizard Cup?
Summer 2025 Half-Day Fencing Camp at Rochester Fencing Club
Rochester Fencing Club
A fencing half-day camp from 9AM - 12PM for individuals between 8 and 14 years of age. Six weeks are available for Summer 2025 starting July 14. Designed for first timers without any previous experience as well as intermediate youth fencers! We teach skills of the Olympic sport of fencing. Attendees will have fun learning the history of the sport, the various weapon styles, and of course...fence with swords!! Fencing is one of the safest sports and students also learn teamwork and leadership skills. All equipment is provided for the duration of the session, and each camper will make a craft to take home.
STEM - Future Innovators
UpperEdge Development
At Future Innovators, Builders, and Engineers camp, campers will dive into a world of hands-on excitement, where creativity and problem-solving come to life! They’ll tackle thrilling challenges that push the limits of their imagination, from designing and building dynamic models to testing out cutting-edge engineering principles. With every activity, they’ll work together to create innovative solutions, invent new devices, and explore the possibilities of the future.
Science Camp
Hilbert College
At the Hilbert College Science Camp, students will have the opportunity to learn science through observations and experiments. They will do hands-on experiments and discover the rules that govern natural processes.
Canandaigua Community Sailing Weekly Camp
Canandaigua Community Sailing
A sailing camp on beautiful Canandaigua Lake where kids can experience the joy of sailing, whether they are first-timers or working on their racing skills. Weekly sessions are held throughout the summer.
Roblox: The Next Level
Code Ninjas Pittsford
Welcome to the The Next Level - a fun-filled camp for experienced Roblox game builders ready to elevate their game-making prowess! Using Lua programming language, ninjas will create their own thrilling timed, sudden-death Roblox game, plus an engaging interactive obstacle course.
Tack and Ride
Girl Scouts of Western New York
This riding program is open to riders at ALL LEVELS – beginner to advanced. The emphasis will be on the basics of English riding, particularly on the position of the rider, control of the horse, and stable management.
Scratch Ninja - Scratch Coding (Beginner to Advanced)
Create & Learn
Learn Scratch - the most popular kids coding platform, in small groups of 3-5 students. Create games, stories, animations and have fun!
4 Days of Disney Magic
UpperEdge Development
At Disney Imagination Camp, each exciting day brings a new theme filled with creativity, exploration, and fun! Over four action-packed days, campers will dive into a different Disney-inspired world, engaging in innovative and imaginative tasks that spark curiosity and teamwork. Each day is carefully designed to ignite campers’ creativity and bring their favorite Disney stories to life.
Minecraft: Redstone Realm
Code Ninjas Pittsford
Developed for expert Minecraft players aged 8 and up, this camp delves into the intricate world of Redstone, Minecraft's versatile engineering block. From automating farming and mining operations to crafting complex flight simulations, campers will learn the art of automation and elevate their game design skills to new heights.
It's Tie Dye Tuesday
Girl Scouts of Western New York
When you think of tie dying something what comes to mind? Maybe t-shirts, socks, or even a pillowcase! The possibilities are endless; you just have to use your imagination.
Minecraft Modding Quest
Create & Learn
Solve puzzles, build, and create games with fun coding in Minecraft
Warrior Factory Summer Ninja Camp
The Warrior Factory Rochester
The Warrior Factory Ninja Camp will include structured and unstructured activities that range from training techniques, open gym play, Ninja games (obstacle tag, N-I-N-J-A, Follow the Ninja, Warrior Wall Knockout), obstacle courses, and some Ninja-related activities (design a course, obstacle, t-shirt, etc.). The Warrior Factory Ninja Camp will be run by our engaging staff and camp spots will be limited to maintain a safe and fun staffing ratio!
Jurassic World Lego Camp
The BrickLab
A Master Builder Lego camp 200 million years in the making. Lego paleo-brick-ontologists ages 5+ will collaborate to build and create their very own Jurassic World! Master Builder campers will build popular and NEW sets from the Jurassic World series as well as design their own Brickosaurus exhibits and attractions.
Lego: Robo Dojo
Code Ninjas Pittsford
Let's free your child's creativity in the RoboDojo where young engineers delve into the exciting world of robotics using LEGO® Spike Prime kits. Throughout the week, campers will design and build their own robotic marvels, from a charging rhino to an energetic dancing troupe.
Young Writers Summer Camp 2025 for grades 6-12
University of Rochester Warner School of Education
August 4-8, 2025: If your child has a passion for writing or wishes to explore their curiosity about writing, the Young Writers Summer Camp at the Warner School of Education at the University of Rochester is a perfect fit for them. During this one-week program, students in grades 6-12 will practice various styles and genres alongside peers who share the same love for writing. They'll be mentored by experienced writing teachers who will use engaging activities, along with individual and group instruction, to assist them in honing their skills and exploring new techniques and ideas. The week culminates in a reading event for families and friends where our young writers will each share one of the pieces they worked on during camp.
Scuba Diving Exploration
Girl Scouts of Western New York
Two Weeks – Girls must be 12 years or older in order to participate in this program. Experience the underwater world through a mask, snorkel, and breathing device. Professional Scuba instructors from Dip N’ Dive will take you through every step necessary for you to obtain your Jr. Open Water Diver or your Open Water Diver scuba certification.
Tuolumne Family Camp
City of Berkeley, CA
Tuolumne Family Camp offers an unforgettable adventure nestled in the stunning Sierra Nevada mountains, where families can connect with nature and each other. With activities like hiking, campfire stories, and swimming in Tuolumne Meadows, it's a perfect escape for outdoor lovers of all ages. Experience the magic of the high country in a cozy, community-oriented setting that makes every moment feel special.
Camp Sisol
Louis S. Wolk Jewish Community Center of Greater Rochester
Get ready for another unforgettable summer at Camp Sisol, now hosted at our JCC Rochester campus! From June 30 to August 29, 2025, campers in grades K–10 will enjoy instructional swim, arts, sports, nature, dance, Judaics, and more—all in a warm, inclusive community full of tradition, fun, and new adventures. With exciting specialty programs like KidStage and leadership opportunities for older campers, there’s something for everyone at Camp Sisol!
EquiCenter Summer Program 2025
EquiCenter, Inc.
EquiCenter’s Summer Program offers a dynamic weekly experience for youth 5+, combining hands-on horse activities, nature-based learning, and horticulture, all while fostering social and emotional growth. With sensory areas for regulation and flexible classroom activities, it’s the perfect way to gain horse knowledge and enjoy the outdoors this summer.
Young Writers Summer Camps
Lighthouse Writers Workshop
Lighthouse offers a wide array of full and half-day summer camps from June through August for young writers ages eight to 18. Whether they've got a few novels under their belt, are new but curious about poems, or are a reluctant writer, our camps offer a fun, creative, and challenging way for young people to explore and express who they are, build new friendships, and create truly beautiful works of art.
Walk, Trot and Cantor
Girl Scouts of Western New York
This riding program is open to riders at ALL LEVELS – beginner to advanced. The emphasis will be on the basics of English riding, particularly on the position of the rider, control of the horse, and stable management.
Boys Basketball Prospect Day Camp
Hilbert College
Elite talent ID for prospect student athletes for the Hilbert College Men's Basketball program All food will be provided. Campers should bring own water bottle. Players entering grades 11-12 in the fall
Wild Child Society: A Luxury Family Summer Camp at Glacier National Park
Constellations
The Mountains are Calling and We Must Go! ​We want to share our love of Glacier with you! We are designing an amazing summer camp experience for the whole family! Combining a mix of spiritually-based classes and fun vacation experiences, we hope to bring you the best of what Glacier has to offer!
Superheros and Villain Takeover Summer Dance Camp
Studio East Dance Company
Superheroes and Villains Unite under one roof for 5 days of dancing and fun! Join us as we learn ballet, jazz, hip hop, tumble and creative movement - all while incorporating movement styles by your favorite superheroes and villains! Campers imagine their own character and bring them to life by making themed crafts all week. The week concludes with a mini performance for family and friends. Open for children ages 3-12.
The Original Night Owls on the Prowl
Girl Scouts of Western New York
Are you ready to experience nature's nightlife at Camp Seven Hills? Prowl around our trails at night, search the sky for a shooting star, play glow in the dark games, have a glow in the dark party, plan a kitchen raid, and shop in the Tuck Shop all at night.
Pre-Teen Camps
Camp Li-Lo-Li
These sessions are directed for pre-teen campers (8 1/2 to 13 years old)! From the time the campers get up in the morning until they crash into their bunks at night, each day is filled with faith, friends and fun! In addition to time in the Word of God at chapel and in the cabins, there is plenty of time for activities such as team sports, horseback riding, riflery, fishing, boating, swimming, challenge course, climbing tower and crafts.
Camp Seven Hills - It's My First Time Mini Session
Girl Scouts of Western New York
First-time campers spend four days and three nights taking advantage of the very best that overnight camp has to offer!
Rookies - 5 Day Camp Ages 5-7
School of Rock - Rochester, NY
Ear training, song structure, rhythm pattern, and group playing are all part of this week-long introduction to music. In this music camp, students will learn about all the different rock instruments and begin their introduction to music theory and music appreciation. This camp is designed for 5-7-year-old students who have little to no experience with music. This five-day camp runs Monday through Friday with a performance at the end of the last day.
Heberle Stables - Summer Weekly Riding Program - Week 3
Heberle Stables Horses for All
The program is offered for children 5 years and up, for the first time riders to the intermediate. Participants will learn all aspects of horse husbandry including grooming, tacking, riding lessons each day and feeding. A “horse” type craft will be worked on during the afternoon along with other fun activities involved with horses!
Mountain High Adventure Camp - Introduction to Adventure - Session #6 - for 7- to 12-year-olds
Mountain High Adventure
A 5-day (day camp with overnight) camp with plenty of outdoor adventure for 7 to 12 year old boys and girls.
Nature Camp - Buffalo Audubon at Beaver Meadow
Buffalo Audubon & Beaver Meadow Nature Preserve
At Buffalo Audubon we are passionate about blending nature education with enriching sensory experiences. We consistently offer new programs to ensure unique adventures each week and are committed to providing every camper - whether they’re joining for the first time or returning - with an unforgettable, fun-filled experience. Note: We offer limited, shared workspace with wi-fi for parents and guardians who need to stay at Beaver Meadow. Early-bird discounts are available before February 1st.
Girls Basketball Elite Day Camp
Hilbert College
Elite talent ID for prospect student athletes for the Hilbert College Women's Basketball program All food will be provided. Campers should bring own water bottle.
Camp Seven Hills - Pony Pals
Girl Scouts of Western New York
This basic introductory program will help girls get to know the “ins and outs” of the horse program.
Mary Therese Friel's Modeling, Acting & Self Development Summer Camps
The Mary Therese Friel Modeling Agency
Mary Therese Friel’s Modeling, Acting & Self Development Summer Camps are for girls 9 – 19. Come for an exciting week of Runway & Print Modeling, TV Commercial & Motion Picture Acting, Self-Development, Presentation Skills & Leadership Training, plus your own personal Photo Shoot! Learn from the best! Mary Therese Friel is a Former Miss USA, Ford Model, National Spokesperson & Celebrated Community Leader. For over 35 years her agency has been making dreams come true!
Kidstrong East Rochester Summer Camp
Kidstrong East Rochester
Join us for an unforgettable week this Summer! Gain confidence and strength while sailing through obstacle courses and tackling fun competitions during this week-long camp! Fun, friends, and fitness!
Aerial Arts of Rochester's Cirque Stars Introductory Summer Camp 2025
Aerial Arts of Rochester
Get ready to have a blast trying out aerial silks*, hammock, hoop and trapeze. Camp is a fun way to explore a variety of aerial apparatuses in addition to other fun circus activities such as hula hoops, stilt walking and more! You'll swing, spin, pose and take flight in new ways.
Lego Lab: Create & Innovate
UpperEdge Development
At LEGO Lab: Create & Innovate camp, the possibilities are endless as campers dive into a world of imagination and engineering! Using LEGO bricks as their building blocks, they’ll tackle exciting challenges that spark their creativity and develop their problem- solving skills. From constructing elaborate cities and futuristic vehicles to designs of their own imagination, campers will work on projects that push their limits and expand their minds.
Camp Seven Hills - Imaginations & Investigations
Girl Scouts of Western New York
Create your own detective agency. Wear your Imaginations & Investigations badge as you experiment and explore your way through a week of magical science and mystery.
Camp Piperwood - Gotta Sing, Gotta Dance
Girl Scouts of Western New York
Join us as we explore music and dance from today and the past. Girls will share their experiences with music, learn a song or dance routine with their group, and demonstrate their talents with the whole camp! This week is a Piperwood highlight each summer!
Summer Art Camp
Created by Us Pottery
Summer Art Camp for Ages 5-9 AND Ages 10-15!! Join us for the BEST Summer Ever... Paint, Draw, Make & Create. Each week is filled with fun, mixed media & snacks!