Princeton Day Camps
Summer Camps Guide
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Firefly Camps
347-613-5206
FRIENDSHIP, FREEDOM, FUN with FIREFLY: Firefly Camp is the best place for children to unplug, play, and grow. Through a mix of sports, outdoor adventures, and classic camp games, campers stay active, engaged, and having fun all day. Firefly offers children the chance to try new activities, build lasting friendships, and develop confidence and independence in a safe, supportive, and healthy environment, all while creating unforgettable summer memories.
SPORTS, SWIMMING, and SUMMER FUN: Campers will be placed into small groups of similar age and ability so each child may have the best summer experience. Private camper pods can also be formed upon request. The schedule is equally split between non-contact sports and traditional summer fun, each day and each week will be different and exciting!
Stuart Country Day School
(609) 921-2330
Discover your passion, explore your potential! The Stuart Summer Experience offers dynamic and engaging programs for children of all ages, blending small class sizes and individualized attention with exciting opportunities to learn, play and grow. Highlights for 2026 include Babysitting Boot Camp, Pickleball, Piano Lab, Camp Cabaret, and 8 STEAM camps hosted by iCode. From STEM and creative arts to sports and leadership, there's something to inspire every child. Camps end at 3:00 PM, with convenient before- and after-care options available. Lunch options, multi-week discounts, and sibling discounts make it easy to plan your perfect summer. Camps are a great way to experience the unique difference of a Stuart education, which nurtures confidence, creativity, and a love of learning. August camps fill quickly, so act fast! Register at stuartschool.org/summer.
Princeton Day School
609.924.6700
Princeton Day School Summer Programs offers seven weeks of academic, athletic and enrichment programming on the school's 106-acre campus. Built-in scheduling flexibility allows parents to create half-day or full-day options that will be memorable experiences for campers. Camp facilities utilize our entire campus, including our STEAM Centers and classrooms, state-of-the-art athletic facilities, organic garden and one-of-a-kind ropes course. Campers from all local schools are welcome to attend! For more information, visit
www.pds.org/summer-programs/ or email
summerprograms@pds.org.
The Bridge Academy
609-844-0770
The Bridge Academy Summer Stream program is for students with language based learning disabilities. A 5- week comprehensive remedial reading program is designed to increase student's individual skills. 7-14 year olds with reading levels between 1st and 4th grade are eligible. Highly trained teachers provide an interactive, fun environment for students to increase their reading skills, phonemic awareness, strategy-based spelling instruction and oral reading to promote accuracy and fluency. Children study environmental science with multi-sensory activities, labs and field work through exploration of our stream and wooded grounds. Technology is highlighted with the use of laptops with the latest tools. Individual tutoring available in one hour sessions between 8-2p.m.
Princeton Montessori School
609-924-4594
Looking for a summer filled with fun, creativity, and exploration? SummerQuest at Princeton Montessori School is a magical experience designed just for your child! Led by our experienced, credentialed Montessori teachers, our Toddler and Primary programs provide the perfect balance of adventure and learning in a safe, nurturing, and joy-filled environment for children ages 18 months to 6 years.
Every day is a new discovery with outdoor adventures, arts & crafts, gardening, water play, special visitors, and beloved traditions that make summer unforgettable! With plenty of time for imaginative play and making new friends, SummerQuest is a season of wonder and growth. Flexible scheduling! Choose from full-day and part-day options between 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM.
Give your child the gift of a summer to remember—enroll now!
Summer Odyssey at Princeton Montessori School
609-924-4594
A Fun Summer Experience for Grades 1–8!
Summer Odyssey is Princeton Montessori School's program for Elementary and Middle School students (Grades 1–8)—a summer designed to feel energizing, hands-on, and deeply fun. Inspired by Montessori values while intentionally different from the school-year routine, Summer Odyssey invites students to dive into STEM, arts, leadership, athletics, and real-world challenges in a relaxed, camp-style atmosphere. Each session offers:
• Creative, skill-building projects
• Movement and outdoor time
• Collaboration and choice
• A welcoming, inclusive community
• Opportunities to try something new
While inspired by Montessori values, this program is intentionally different from the school year—more playful, more flexible, and focused on discovery rather than academics.
The Lewis School Of Princeton
609-924-8120
June 22 - July 10
When bright, creative students fall behind with classwork, or spend hours confused and frustrated trying to keep pace with reading and writing assignments, even the most resilient and curious among them can lose motivation to do their best. Concerned parents look to The Lewis School to understand the reasons and unlock their child's potential.
The Lewis School's three-week summer program serves as a bridge, connecting the current academic year with the one yet to come. Lewis brings the benefits of evidence-based, educational neuroscience to every classroom. Master Teachers instruct students how to harness effective learning, replacing passive memorization with multisensory strategies that tap the many senses and capacities of the brain.
Morning academics emphasize fundamental, accelerated and advanced levels of instruction, study skills, and critical thinking. A diverse selection of afternoon programs creates opportunities across a broad spectrum of student interest and needs. SAT/ACT PREP.
YWCA Princeton
609-497-2100
YWCA Princeton's 2026 summer programs offer a dynamic and enriching experience for children ages 4–8, combining creativity, learning, and fun. With four unique programs—Take a Bow: Summer Artist's Lab, STEMtastic Summer, Cultural Kaleidoscope, and Sunny Days—students explore theater, STEM, global cultures, and classic camp activities. Each program encourages curiosity, confidence, and collaboration through hands-on, play-based learning. With expanded locations, YWCA Princeton is making these experiences more accessible to families throughout the community. For more information on our programs, prices, and to register, visit
www.ywcaprinceton.org/summer.
McCarter Theatre
609-258-2787
Youth Summer Camp - McCarter’s Summer Camp uses a Devised Theater Approach.
Ages 7-12.At McCarter’s Youth Summer Camp, children use their imaginations to build an original show together. They’ll invent the story through acting games, improvisation, movement, and group brainstorming. Campers become creators, not just actors. They learn confidence, teamwork, problem-solving, and the thrill of bringing original ideas to life.Teen Conservatory Summer Program -
Professional Training. Inspiring Mentorship. Extraordinary Growth.
Ages 13-17.
McCarter’s Teen Conservatory is a two-week intensive for young artists who are ready to take their craft to the next level. Whether they’re stepping into focused training for the first time or already working at an advanced level, this program blends rigorous conservatory-style study with the joy, curiosity, and ensemble spirit that define McCarter’s educational approach. Each session offers new artistic material, new industry guests, and distinct learning outcomes.
Waldorf School Of Princeton
609-466-1970
Join the Waldorf School of Princeton in celebrating the joys of summer! Our summer camp is the perfect opportunity for Grade School Students to practice and learn a variety of languages or develop a new skill for rising first through eighth graders. Rising Kindergarteners have the opportunity to explore our beautiful campus and immerse themselves in the world of creativity, bringing their ideas to life in magical ways. Sign up by 03/07 to receive an early registration discount of 10%! After 03/07 a 10% sibling discount will be applied to the younger sibling's registration when applicable.
Visit
www.princetonwaldorf.org/programs/summer-camp to learn more about our sessions and to register now!
DEAN Adventure Camps
610-660-9600
Set on the beautiful Lawrenceville School campus, DEAN Adventure Camps offers an all-inclusive, thoughtfully designed summer day camp for children ages 4–14. Campers spend their days building, cooking, designing, and exploring through hands-on programs like woodworking, culinary arts, machine sewing, innovation lab, and outdoor adventure, all guided by caring, highly trained counselors who know every child by name. Days are structured but creative, giving kids the confidence to try new things and the pride of bringing home projects they’ve made themselves.
DEAN runs from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. with flexible drop-off and pick-up intentionally designed for busy families, and includes breakfast, lunch, snacks, and all materials at no extra cost. Parents love the calm, well-run experience; kids love the chance to bring their ideas to life, build friendships, and grow all summer long.
Steve & Kate’s Camp
609-460-0483
Since 1980, Steve & Kate’s has put kids in charge of their own learning experience. As they try, fail, and learn on their own, they learn to trust their own judgment, and tackle the challenges of an ever-changing world with creativity and confidence.
Campers choose from a variety of activities in real-time including, sewing, stop-motion animation, music, coding, sports & rec, makers crafts, baking, & more. They'll decide what they want to do, and for how long.
This summer families can buy as many days as they’d like, and use them at any time. No weekly reservations required–just show up! Or, if you need more care, purchase a Summer Pass, which covers the whole season. If for any reason your plans change, they’ll automatically refund any unused Passes in full at summer’s end.
Ages: 4–12 | Lunch, snacks, and all hours (8am–6pm) included.
Liberty Lake Day Camp
609-499-7820
Liberty Lake Day Camp is a transformative outdoor experience, building character and community. Campers leave their screens at home and forge friendships in the great outdoors on sixty magnificent shady acres. Campers customize their days with the "Freedom of Choice" elective program, choosing Athletics, Fine/Performing Arts, STEM, Swimming, Boating, Fishing and Adventure. "All-inclusive" tuition includes bus transportation, catered lunches, and 3-8 week sessions. Space is limited. For more details, reach out ASAP!
In-Person Tours by Appointment or Take a Virtual Tour visit www.LibertyLakeDayCamp.com
Rambling Pines Day Camp
609-466-1212
Rambling Pines will be back for our 50th Season of Fun in 2026. Tuition includes door-to-door transportation, daily lunch (including cookout on Fridays) and a afternoon snack. The sprawling Hopewell campus, on 225 acres, includes 2 lakes, 4 swimming pools, 4 tennis courts, 4 Ga Ga courts, sports fields, a gymnasium, extensive indoor facilities including creative and performing arts studios, mini-golf course, a low ropes challenge course, a golf driving range, mountain biking trails and more! Since 1976, we have provided just the right combination of fun and challenging activities that create the most exciting day camp around.
Ages 3 - 14. Door-to-door bus and lunch included. Sibling Discounts: 10% off the second child’s tuition, 25% off the 3rd child’s tuition, 50% off fourth child’s tuition. (Discounts are applied to the lowest tuition amount)
The Hun School Of Princeton - Hun Summer
609-580-1001
June 29th - July 31st (camp ends after breakfast on July 31st) Monday – Friday, 9 – 3p.m.
Hun Day Camp is for children ages 5 - 13. Campers can choose from one to five weeks, full days, or half days. The time we have to play for the pure sake of having fun and making friends is so often lost in our busy lives, but Hun Camp is a place where those priorities still matter. Campers select the activities in which they participate each day. Our veteran staff consists mostly of teachers who are assisted by high school and college students.
Some middle school age children attend an academic class in the morning and then join camp for lunch, swimming, and an activity with their group. Register for programs:
www.hunschool.org/student-life/summer-programs/index.aspx
The Watershed Institute
609-737-3735
Welcome to the Watershed Nature Camp. Your child will experience nature every day and return home brimming with excitement. On a typical summer day, our campers will spend most of their time exploring our 950-acre Watershed Reserve of fields, forests, trails, ponds, and streams. They will also have access to the exhibits and animal ambassadors inside the nature center. Led by our amazing staff, campers enjoy fresh air, make new friends, and receive a healthy dose of adventure. We're excited that, after five years, Wargo Pond will once again be part of the camp experience. While our offerings vary each week, our underlying values are threaded through each day. The Watershed Institute is a non-profit dedicated to keeping New Jersey's water clean, safe, and healthy. Visit
www.thewatershed.org/camp/.
2026 Watershed Nature Camp Brochure (Spanish)
Princeton National Rowing Association
609-799-7100
Learn to Row – Our Learn to Row Camps will get your child in a boat and introduce them to the sport of rowing. Rowing is called the ultimate team sport. It not only promotes physical activity but also builds important values including teamwork, achieving goals and dedication. A 3x USRowing Club of the Year, the Princeton National Rowing Association offers summer camp opportunities for rising 7th through 12th graders. All camps are conducted at the Caspersen Rowing Center which is an official U.S. National Training Center on Mercer Lake in Mercer County Park. Visit
www.rowpnra.org/mercer-rowing/summer-camps/ or call 609-799-7100 x101.
Oak Crest Day Camp
732-297-2000
Everything we do at Oak Crest is an extension of our mission: to create a summer experience for our families so exceptional that it makes campers for life and our core philosophy: to ensure that every Oak Crest camper experiences growth and success in a fun-filled, safe and well-supervised environment. We are located on 35+ magnificent acres where campers have a range of activities from Aquatics, Sports, Creative and Adventure. We have rewarding learn-to-swim and learn-to ride bike programs and our all-inclusive tuition includes central bus transportation, lunch + afternoon snack. For more information, please check out our website at
www.OakCrestDayCamp.com or call us at 732-297-2000.
Rex Arts
609-566-4REX
REX ARTS Musical Theater Camps are designed for kids who love to perform, and for kids who would like to try it out. Acting, singing, and dance lessons will be enhanced by fun theatre games and activities. Our teaching artists are musical theatre majors, recent college graduates, professional actors, and school teachers who love to pass along their passion for the performing arts. On the last day of camp, parents and friends will be thrilled by a final performance of a medley from a popular Broadway show.
These popular, enriching, and dynamic programs will be a thrilling addition to your child’s summer experiences. Come and see why thousands of students have developed confidence and a love for the performing arts through camps led by Nathan Brewer in Princeton for 22 years.
Summers at Pennington
609-737-1838
Arts, Sports, STEM, Adventure, and Imagination and InnovationUnique week-long camps for Grades 1 through high school, beginning in June! Camp hours are 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Extended day care is available at an additional cost. Camp tuition includes daily lunch. For more information and to register now, please visit
www.penningtonsummers.org
Honey House Art Studio
609-674-5918
Join us at Honey House Art Studio for a joyful, creativity filled summer experience! Kids in
grades 2nd-6th can explore, experiment, and make art freely in a warm, supportive studio
environment. Campers will dive into painting, drawing, mixed media, sculpture, and imaginative projects designed to spark curiosity and self-expression. Our process-based approach encourages confidence, creativity, and a love of making without pressure for perfection. Each day includes engaging hands-on artmaking along with outdoor time for fresh air, movement, and inspiration. Early drop-off and extended day options are available to make scheduling easy for families. Come create, discover, and spend your summer making art at Honey House.
Princeton Photo Workshop
Princeton, NJ
609-921-3519
Photo Day Camp for Teens - From Beginner to Advanced in One WeekJuly 6 - 10, 2026 • August 3 - 7, 2026, 10:00am - 3:00pm
Watch Your Teen Become an Amazing Photographer!
What they'll learn: • how to get the most out of their digital camera • the basics of lighting and composition • a different hands-on photography experience every day • daily hands-on learning with Adobe Photoshop Lightroom to download and organize their photos and create art • photo reviews and discussions. "The camp inspired me to want to learn more about photography and editing software and it did it in a fun way." - Joey "I can't tell you how happy I am to have my teen son so enthusiastic, inspired and engaged in photography - it's fabulous!" - Louise
Princeton Recreation Department Day Camp
609-921-9480
PRD Day camp is an outdoor camp that takes place at the Community Park South Complex. This includes Community Park Pool, Community Park South Fields, Community Park playgrounds and basketball courts, and Community Park North. The camp day is filled with activities such as games, sports, arts & crafts, trips to the playground, and nature walks. The camp day may also include special performances like magic, science, and animal shows. Campers come to the pool at noon each day for lunch and swimming. During inclement weather, the camp typically moves indoors to Community Park Elementary School.
5E Academy
118 Tamarack Circle (Near Montgomery Shopping Center) Skillman NJ 08558
Art Sparks
33 Railroad Place Hopewell NJ 08525
609-466-5437
Arts Council of Princeton
102 Witherspoon Street Princeton NJ 08542
609-924-8777
Arts Council Of Princeton Summer Arts Camp
Princeton Junior School 90 Fackler Road Lawrenceville NJ 08648
609-924-8777 x101
Athletes Peak Sports Performance Program
P.O. Box 6544 Lawrenceville NJ 08648
908-930-9490
Black Bear Lake Day Camp
457 Stage Coach Road Millstone NJ 08510
609-259-1777
Bucks County Audubon Society at Honey Hollow
2877 Creamery Road Solebury PA 18938
215-297-5880
Cambridge School
100 Straube Center Blvd. Pennington NJ 08534
609-730-9553
Camp Concepts LLC
560 Center Street Warrington PA 18976
267-261-4098
Camp K
300 South Main Street Pennington NJ 08534
609-206-7910
Camp Men-o-Lan
1415 Doerr Rd Quakertown PA 18951
215-679-5144
Camp Speers-Eljabar YMCA
143 Nichecronk Road Dingmans Ferry PA 18328
877-SPEERSY (773-3779)
Code Ninjas Princeton
3495 U. S. Route 1 Princeton NJ 08540
609-250-2409
Cybercamps
Princeton University Princeton NJ 08540
888-904-CAMP
Dutch Total Soccer
300 Memorial Drive Somerset NJ 08873
732-748-4625
Eagle River Day Camp
1470 Perrineville Road Monroe Township NJ 08831
609-448-5885
ESF Summer Camps at Chapin
Chapin School 4101 Princeton Pike Princeton NJ 08540
609-896-0606
EXPLO
Sarah Lawrence College in NY and Regis and Wellesley Colleges in MA
781-762-7400
Fernbrook Farms Education Center Summer Day Camp
146 Rt. 545 Chesterfield NJ 08515
609-298-4028
Firehouse Gallery Summer Art Camp
609-298-3742
Free Princeton Alliance Church Summer Camp
20 Schalks Crossing Road Plainsboro NJ
609-799-9000 x23
French American School of Princeton
75 Mapleton Road Princeton NJ 08540
609-430-3001
Frogbridge Day Camp
7 Yellow Meeting House Road Millstone NJ 08510
609-208-9050
George School
1690 Newtown Langhorne Road Newtown PA 18940
215-579-6500
Girls Take Charge Leadership and Empowerment Camp
The Erdman Center 20 Library Place Princeton NJ 8540
484-880-1458
Hamilton Area YMCA
1315 Whitehorse Mercerville Road Hamilton NJ 08619
609-581-9622
Hillsborough Summer Day Camp
345 Amwell Road Hillsborough NJ 08844
908-359-3600
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