Princeton Day Camps - Summer Camps Guide

Hopewell Tennis and Swim Center 111 Titus Mill Road Pennington NJ 08534

347-613-5206

Announcements

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!

Adventure Camps Basketball Camps Day Camps Nature Camps Science & Technology Camps Soccer Camps Sports Camps Tennis Camps

Stuart Country Day School

1200 Stuart Road Princeton NJ 08540

(609) 921-2330

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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 2025 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.

Academic Camps Art Camps Basketball Camps Day Camps ESL Camps Field Hockey Camps Lacrosse Camps Performing Arts Camps Sports Camps Virtual Camps

Princeton Day School

650 The Great Road Princeton NJ 08540

609.924.6700

Announcements

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.

Academic Camps Adventure Camps Art Camps Baseball Camps Basketball Camps Chess Camps Computer & Technology Camps Day Camps Environmental Camps Fencing Camps Football Camps Ice Hockey Camps LEGO Nature Camps Performing Arts Camps Soccer Camps Sports Camps Tennis Camps

The Bridge Academy

1958-B Lawrenceville Road Lawrenceville NJ 08648

609-844-0770

Events

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.

Academic Camps Day Camps Nature Camps Special Needs & Education Camps

The Lewis School Of Princeton

53 Bayard Lane Princeton NJ 08540

609-924-8120

Events

June 23 - July 11

When smart, creative children fall behind with schoolwork, even the most resilient may lose motivation to do their best. Concerned parents turn to The Lewis School to understand the reasons and unlock their children’s potential.

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. Afternoon options are ideal for artistic, athletic and STEM/STEAM oriented students. Speech programs offer hands-on, learning experiences to build functional communication skills through multisensory, multimodality instruction. Our SAT, ACT and college application PREP program is second to none.

Academic Camps Acting/Writing Camp Art Camps Articulation Camp College Prep Test Camps Day Camps STEM Special Needs & Education Camps Summer Activities Writing Camps

YWCA Princeton

59 Paul Robeson Place Princeton NJ 08540

609-497-2100

Events

YWCA Princeton's 2025 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.

Art Classes/Lessons Dance Programs Day Camps Performing Arts Camps Robotics & Engineering STEM Science & Technology Camps Swim Lessons & Clubs

Princeton Montessori School

487 Cherry Valley Road Princeton NJ 08540

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!

Academic Camps Adventure Camps Art Camps Day Camps Environmental Camps Nature Camps Other Camps Pre-school Camps Science & Technology Camps

McCarter Theatre

91 University Place Princeton NJ 08540

609-258-2787

Events Announcements

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.

Academic Camps Acting/Professional Showcase Acting/Writing Camp Art Camps Articulation Camp Day Camps Other Camps Performing Arts Camps Performing Arts Programs Public Speaking Skills

Waldorf School Of Princeton

1062 Cherry Hill Road Princeton NJ 08540

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!

Adventure Camps Art Camps Day Camps Environmental Camps Nature Camps Other Camps Performing Arts Camps Pre-school Camps Survival Skills Camps

Steve & Kate’s Camp

650 Great Road Princeton NJ 08540

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.

Adventure Camps Art Camps Day Camps Fashion Design Filmmaking STEM Sports Camps

Liberty Lake Day Camp

1195 Florence-Columbus Road Columbus NJ 08022

609-499-7820

Events Announcements

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

Adventure Camps Art Camps Day Camps Performing Arts Camps Sports Camps

The Hun School Of Princeton

176 Edgerstoune Road Princeton NJ 08540

609.921.7600

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

Academic Camps Adventure Camps Baseball Camps Basketball Camps Computer & Technology Camps Day Camps Field Hockey Camps Lacrosse Camps STEM Tennis Camps

The Watershed Institute

31 Titus Mill Road Pennington NJ 08534

609-737-3735

Events Announcements

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)

Day Camps Environmental Camps Nature Camps

Princeton National Rowing Association

1 S. Post Road Princeton Junction NJ 08550

609-799-7100

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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.

Day Camps Other Camps Rowing Camps Sports Camps

Oak Crest Day Camp

92 Cortelyous Lane Somerset NJ 08873

732-297-2000

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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.

Adventure Camps Art Camps Day Camps Performing Arts Camps Sports Camps

Rex Arts

Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Princeton, 50 Cherry Hill Road Princeton NJ 08540

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.

Acting/Professional Showcase Day Camps Performing Arts Camps Performing Arts Programs

Summers at Pennington

The Pennington School, 112 West Delaware Avenue Pennington NJ 08534

609-737-1838

Arts, Sports, STEM, Adventure, and Imagination and Innovation

Unique 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

Academic Camps Adventure Camps Art Camps Day Camps STEM Sports Camps

Princeton Photo Workshop

Princeton, NJ

609-921-3519

Events

Photo Day Camp for Teens - From Beginner to Advanced in One Week

July 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

Art Camps Art Classes/Lessons Day Camps Photography Camps Summer Activities Visual Arts Camps

Princeton Recreation Department Day Camp

380 Witherspoon Street Princeton NJ 08540

609-921-9480

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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.

Day Camps Family Camps Sports Camps Summer Activities Teen Travel Camps

Rambling Pines Day Camp

174 Lambertville Hopewell Road Hopewell NJ 08525

609-466-1212

Rambling Pines will be back for our 49th Season of Fun in 2025.

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)

Adventure Camps Art Camps Day Camps Performing Arts Camps Sports Camps

5E Academy

118 Tamarack Circle (Near Montgomery Shopping Center) Skillman NJ 08558

Academic Camps Computer & Technology Camps Day Camps Robotics & Engineering STEM Science & Technology Camps Video Game Design

Art Sparks

33 Railroad Place Hopewell NJ 08525

609-466-5437

Art Camps Art Classes/Lessons Day Camps Graphic Arts Camp Summer Activities Visual Arts Camps

Arts Council of Princeton

102 Witherspoon Street Princeton NJ 08542

609-924-8777

Art Camps Art Classes/Lessons Dance Programs Day Camps Filmmaking Graphic Arts Camp Performing Arts Camps Performing Arts Programs Summer Activities Virtual Camps Visual Arts Camps

Arts Council Of Princeton Summer Arts Camp

Princeton Junior School 90 Fackler Road Lawrenceville NJ 08648

609-924-8777 x101

Art Camps Art Classes/Lessons Day Camps Performing Arts Camps

Athletes Peak Sports Performance Program

P.O. Box 6544 Lawrenceville NJ 08648

908-930-9490

And Speed Camps Baseball Camps Basketball Camps Day Camps Field Hockey Camps Football Camps Ice Hockey Camps Lacrosse Camps Soccer Camps Softball Camps Sports Camps Squash Camps Strength & Conditioning Track & Field Camps

Black Bear Lake Day Camp

457 Stage Coach Road Millstone NJ 08510

609-259-1777

Day Camps

Bucks County Audubon Society at Honey Hollow

2877 Creamery Road Solebury PA 18938

215-297-5880

Day Camps

Cambridge School

100 Straube Center Blvd. Pennington NJ 08534

609-730-9553

Academic Camps Articulation Camp Day Camps Special Needs & Education Camps

Camp Concepts LLC

560 Center Street Warrington PA 18976

267-261-4098

Day Camps Lacrosse Camps Sleepaway Summer Camps Softball Camps Sports Camps Tennis Camps

Camp K

300 South Main Street Pennington NJ 08534

609-206-7910

Academic Camps Day Camps Pre-school Camps

Camp Men-o-Lan

1415 Doerr Rd Quakertown PA 18951

215-679-5144

Day Camps Religious Affiliated Camps Sleepaway Summer Camps

Camp Speers-Eljabar YMCA

143 Nichecronk Road Dingmans Ferry PA 18328

877-SPEERSY (773-3779)

Adventure Camps Community Service Camps Day Camps Horseback Riding Camps Sleepaway Summer Camps Special Needs & Education Camps

Code Ninjas Princeton

3495 U. S. Route 1 Princeton NJ 08540

609-250-2409

Academic Camps Computer & Technology Camps Day Camps Minecraft STEM Science & Technology Camps

Cybercamps

Princeton University Princeton NJ 08540

888-904-CAMP

Academic Camps Computer & Technology Camps Day Camps Sleepaway Summer Camps

Dutch Total Soccer

300 Memorial Drive Somerset NJ 08873

732-748-4625

Day Camps Field Hockey Camps Sleepaway Summer Camps Soccer Camps Sports Camps

Eagle River Day Camp

1470 Perrineville Road Monroe Township NJ 08831

609-448-5885

Day Camps

ESF Summer Camps at Chapin

Chapin School 4101 Princeton Pike Princeton NJ 08540

609-896-0606

Art Camps Day Camps Fencing Camps Performing Arts Camps Science & Technology Camps Sports Camps

EXPLO

Sarah Lawrence College in NY and Regis and Wellesley Colleges in MA

781-762-7400

Academic Camps Day Camps STEM Science & Technology Camps Sleepaway Summer Camps

Fernbrook Farms Education Center Summer Day Camp

146 Rt. 545 Chesterfield NJ 08515

609-298-4028

Community Service Camps Day Camps Environmental Camps Farm Camps Nature Camps Other Camps Science & Technology Camps Survival Skills Camps Teen Travel Camps Wilderness Trip Camps

Firehouse Gallery Summer Art Camp

609-298-3742

Art Camps Day Camps

Free Princeton Alliance Church Summer Camp

20 Schalks Crossing Road Plainsboro NJ

609-799-9000 x23

Day Camps Religious Affiliated Camps

French American School of Princeton

75 Mapleton Road Princeton NJ 08540

609-430-3001

Events

Academic Camps Art Camps Cooking Camps Day Camps Language Camps Pre-school Camps Summer Activities

Frogbridge Day Camp

7 Yellow Meeting House Road Millstone NJ 08510

609-208-9050

Day Camps

George School

1690 Newtown Langhorne Road Newtown PA 18940

215-579-6500

Day Camps Horseback Riding Camps

Girls Take Charge Leadership and Empowerment Camp

The Erdman Center 20 Library Place Princeton NJ 8540

484-880-1458

Academic Camps Day Camps Other Camps

Hamilton Area YMCA

1315 Whitehorse Mercerville Road Hamilton NJ 08619

609-581-9622

Day Camps Swim Lessons & Clubs

Hillsborough Summer Day Camp

345 Amwell Road Hillsborough NJ 08844

908-359-3600

Day Camps

Holland Day Camp

115 Twining Road Richboro PA 18954

215-598-3958

Day Camps

Hopewell Valley YMCA

62 South Main Street P.O.Box 301 Pennington NJ 08534

609-737-3048

Art Classes/Lessons Dance Programs Day Camps Gymnastics Instrument Instruction Martial Arts

iD Tech Held in Princeton (Summer)

888-709-TECH (8324)

Academic Camps Coding Camps Computer & Technology Camps Day Camps Filmmaking Graphic Arts Camp Minecraft Photography Camps Robotics & Engineering STEM Science & Technology Camps Sleepaway Summer Camps Video Game Design Virtual Camps