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 Register: Programs (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 Register: Camp 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 Register: Summer 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 Register: Camps | 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 Register: Summer 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 Register: Camps | 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 Register: Sports 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 Register: Location 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 Register: Location Information (ungerboeck.com)
Additional Resources:
ABC East Lanes: 1001 Eisenhower Blvd, Harrisburg PA 17111
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