2024 Summer Camp Enrollment Links

Harrisburg Parks + Recreation

Harrisburg Parks + Rec hosts their annual summer enrichment program at 8 locations throughout the city. Participants will enjoy weekly field trips, leisure play, arts and crafts, group activities, trips to Jackson Lick Pool and more.

 

Price: Free and includes lunch

Program Locations: 15th and Vernon, 4th and Emerald, Cloverly, Gorgas, Norwood and Holly, Reservoir Park, Sunshine Park, and Wilson Park

Program Dates: June 12 - August 4
Program Times: 10 AM - 3 PM Monday-Friday

To RegisterPrograms (recdesk.com)

 

Christ Cornerstone Academy

Christ Cornerstone Academy Summer Camp includes activities such as STEM projects, arts, cooking, camping, skating, devotions, and trips to Get Air and Hershey Park.

 

Price: $175 Activity Fee. (Childcare network accepted)

Program Location: 747 N. Front Street, Steelton, Pa 17113

Program Dates: June 12-August 18
Program Times: 8AM-5PM Monday-Friday

To Register: Call 717-939-5800

 

Camp Curtin YMCA

Camp Curtin YMCA host campers at their annual Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics (STEAM) Camp where they’ll enjoy a full day of fun-filled activities that encourage and promote learning throughout. Activities include swimming, field trips, recreational games, sports activities, and a host of other exciting events.

 

For Children entering grades 1-7

Price: $230/week – Financial aid is available to those who qualify. CCIS subsidy accepted.

Program Location: Camp Curtain YMCA – 2135 N 6th Street, Harrisburg, PA 17110

Program Dates: Mid June – Mid August (weekly registration)
Program Times: Full Day 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM, Half Day 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM or 1:00PM – 4:00PM

To RegisterCamp Curtin Camp – Camp Curtin YMCA (ymcaharrisburg.org)

 

Wildwood Park

Campers who are interested in discovering the outdoors will spend time learning about local plants and animals through hands-on activities and nature-themed activities and crafts.

 

For children ages 4-11

Price: $165 for day camp, $50 for half day camp for ages 4-5

Program Location: Wildwood Park – 100 Wildwood Way, Harrisburg, PA 17110

Program Dates: Mid June – Early August (weekly registration)
Program Times: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

To RegisterSummer Day Camps - Wildwood Lake (explorewildwoodpark.org)

 

Whitaker Center

Weekly camps explore varying subjects such as science, music, animals, archeology. Additional camps for art, coding, theatre, film production, and Girls in STEM.

 

For children entering grades Pre-K - 8

Price: $300 for Full Day Camp, $175 for Half Day Camp, Girls in STEM Camp: $60 - Scholarships available for STEAM Camps Grades K-6

Program Location: Whitaker Center – 222 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101

Program Dates: Mid June – Mid August (weekly registration)
Program Times: Full Day 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM, Half Day 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM or 1 PM - 4:00 PM

To RegisterCamps | Whitaker Center

 

Humane Society of Harrisburg Area

Summer Camp will be held at the Humane Education Center where children will experience fun and age-appropriate activities that teach about a range of humane education ideas and concepts – the perfect camp for any child who loves animals.

 

For Children entering grades 1-6

Price: $250

Program Location: Humane Society – 7790 Grayson Road, Harrisburg, PA 17111

Program Dates: Mid June – Mid August (weekly registration)
Program Times: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM

To RegisterSummer Camp 2023 - Humane Society of Harrisburg Area (humanesocietyhbg.org)

 

West Shore Recreation Commission

Summer Blast half-day camp provides fun games, activities, and crafts in an outdoor setting. Typical games include kickball, wiffleball, capture the flag and more! Registration begins May 2 for residents and May 9 for non-residents.

 

Summer Blast is for Children entering grades 1-6. Summer Blast Junior is a two day/week camp for children ages 4-6.

Price: Residents: $68/week or $369/7 weeks, Non-residents $88/week or $479/7 weeks

Program Location: Roof Park, Fairview Township

Program Dates:     June 19 – August 4 (weekly registration)
Program Times:     9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

To RegisterCamps | West Shore Recreation Commission (wsrec.org)

 

West Shore YMCA Sports Camps

Various youth sport camps will focus on the development of skills in a fun and supportive environment for children to learn. Weekly registration for basketball, gymnastic, volleyball, and basketball camps.

 

For Children ages 4-15

Price: Camp costs vary

Program Location: West Shore YMCA

Program Dates: June – July (weekly registration)
Program Times: Various morning + evening hours

To RegisterSports Camps – Harrisburg Area YMCA (recliquecore.com)

 

Harrisburg Academy

Camp Invention: Wonder held at Harrisburg Academy will give your young innovator an inspiring, action-packed summer adventure! All-new, hands-on challenges will spark their curiosity and build their confidence as they jump into limitless STEM fun with opportunities to imagine, plan, experiment and create.

 

For children entering grades 1-6, Leader-in-training spots for grades 7-9 may be available.

Price: $310

Program Location: 10 Erford Road, Wormleysburg, PA 17043

Program Dates:     July 10 – July 14
Program Times:     9:00 AM – 3:30 PM

To RegisterLocation Information (ungerboeck.com)

 

Central Dauphin Middle School

Camp Invention: Wonder held at Central Dauphin Middle School will give your young innovator an inspiring, action-packed summer adventure! All-new, hands-on challenges will spark their curiosity and build their confidence as they jump into limitless STEM fun with opportunities to imagine, plan, experiment and create.

 

For children entering grades 1-6, Leader-in-training spots for grades 7-9 may be available.

Price: $260

Program Location: 4600 Locust Lane, Harrisburg, PA 17109

Program Dates:     July 24 – July 27
Program Times:     8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

To RegisterLocation Information (ungerboeck.com)

 

Additional Resources:

ABC East Lanes: 1001 Eisenhower Blvd, Harrisburg PA 17111

Daily free bowling: KidsBowlFree.com: Kids Bowl Free All Summer Long!

 

Boys & Girls Club of Harrisburg

We are preparing for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Harrisburg fun Summer Day Camp programming to begin! This year let’s help get your child on the path to self-discovery, a great summer, and a GREAT FUTURE!

 

For kids ages 6-18

Price: $75/week for 6-12 y/o; $50/week for 13-18 y/o

Locations: Angino (Berryhill) Clubhouse 1227 Berryhill Street;
John N Hall Clubhouse – 1700 Hanover Street

Program Dates: June 12-August 11
Program Times: 8:00AM-5:30PM Monday-Friday (for 6-12 y/o) 12:00-5:30PM (for 13-18 y/o)

To Register: Program Registration (visioncps.net) (for 6-12 y/o)
Program Registration (visioncps.net) (for 13-18 y/o)

 

JCC Summer Camp

Every Day is an Adventure at JCC Summer Camp! We are excited to spend an active and inspiring summer with kids K-8 in our community joining us each day. At JCC Summer Camp, we love to help kids build confidence and lasting friendships, excel at sports and hobbies, and find space to learn and grow in a fun and healthy environment. 

 

For kids grades K-8

Price: JCC Members $350/week, Regulars $425/week

Program Location:  Green Hills Swim Club—2055 Fishing Creek Valley Road, Harrisburg

Program Dates: June 19-August 11
Program Times: 9AM-4PM Monday-Friday

To Register: JCC Summer Camp | Jewish Federation of Greater Harrisburg (jewishharrisburg.org)

 

Bright Futures Learning Centers

Join our summer camp for 10 weeks of fun-filled, educational learning and play! Every week has a theme like Safari, STEAM, Little Chefs, Wild and Crazy Kids, and Water Week. We offer field trips 3-5 times a week, like swimming, ice skating, roller skating, bowling, museums, and many more!

 

For children ages 3-12

Price: One time summer activity fee of $300 and tuition cost of $200/week. CCIS Funding accepted.

Program Location: 1745 N Cameron Street, Harrisburg PA 17103

Program Dates: June 14-August 20
Program Times: 6:30AM-5:30PM Monday-Friday

To Register: Star 4 Learning Center - Bright Futures Learning Centers (brightfuturespa.org)

 

Harrisburg Christian Performing Arts Center

HCPAC Youth Summer Camp students will not only participate in theatrical experiences but will also engage in traditional summer camp experiences such as arts & crafts, games, songs, guest speakers, outdoor play and special activities. NEW this year, students will also engage in weekly STEAM activities.

For kids grades K-8

Price: $135/week

Program Location:  HCPAC Campus, 1000 South Eisenhower Blvd., Middletown, PA 17057

Program Dates: Weekly starting June 10
Program Times: 9AM-4PM Monday-Friday with a short camp production showcase held each Friday afternoon at 4 PM

To Register: Camps – The Harrisburg Christian Performing Arts Center (thehcpac.org)