Camps




  • DEC Summer Camps Registration Opens March 23, 2025

    Families are encouraged to register early for camps

    Now in its 78th year, the DEC Summer Camps program offers week-long adventures in conservation education for children ages 11 to 17. DEC operates four residential camps for kids. read more »
  • Forestburgh Family Fun Series!

    Prepare for an exciting summer this year

    The Forestburgh Playhouse is excited to present an entire summer of fantastic family fun-- live theatrical performances, arts education programming and more! read more »
  • Arts education programs at Forestburgh Academy this summer

    Providing the highest level of artistic growth to those young artists

    The Forestburgh Academy offers arts education programs that are designed to educate and enrich 5-18 year old young artists and to provide the highest level of artistic growth to those young artists with a strong passion for the performing arts. read more »
  • Dutchess County to Purchase Camp Nooteeming

    Camp will increase access to youth programs, services

    Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro announced he has sent a resolution to the County Legislature for the purchase of Camp Nooteeming, a 272-acre camp in the Town of Pleasant Valley, from Boy Scouts of America (BSA). read more »
  • HVP All-Star Camps Opening

    2020 Great Camps

    Summer on your mind? Great summer camps that have verified that they are open read more »
  • Teaching kids to avoid the BIG THREE this season

    Tips on how to detect and protect against poison ivy, poison oak and poison sumac

    Attention parents whether your kids will be romping around at summer camp or hiking and biking on the trails this perfect time to start educating your kids about the BIG THREE: poison ivy, poison oak and poison sumac. read more »