YMCA Family Camp Nawakwa offers families an unforgettable summer experience in the heart of Wisconsin’s stunning landscapes. Since 1924, this cherished camp has provided a special retreat for families seeking to bond and grow together. Nestled among pristine forests, wetlands, and lakes, Camp Nawakwa creates the ideal backdrop for family adventures and connection, away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Here, families can enjoy the beauty of nature while participating in activities designed to strengthen bonds and create lifelong memories.
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The camp offers a variety of programs tailored to all ages, encouraging families to explore, learn, and unwind together. From nature hikes and water sports to arts, crafts, and family game nights, YMCA Family Camp Nawakwa fosters a supportive environment that promotes growth, relaxation, and fun. With nearly a century of tradition, Camp Nawakwa has become a beloved summer destination, offering families a unique opportunity to reconnect, enjoy nature, and make the most of their time together.

Come meet YMCA Family Camp Nawakwa at the Chicago Camp Fair!

The North Carolina Esports Academy offers an innovative camp experience that blends hands-on gaming, esports, and STEM education to foster essential tech and life skills in young participants. Designed as a youth development organization, the camp uses productive video gaming as a tool to teach practical skills that extend beyond the screen. By engaging with gaming platforms and esports in a structured environment, campers learn coding, digital design, problem-solving, and teamwork in ways that enhance both their technological proficiency and personal growth.
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This program emphasizes the positive impact of gaming when approached with purpose, encouraging participants to develop discipline, strategic thinking, and effective communication. The academy’s supportive environment ensures that students can explore their interests while building confidence in STEM and esports. North Carolina Esports Academy provides a unique opportunity for youth to dive into the world of gaming and esports productively, equipping them with the skills needed for success in an increasingly digital world.

The North Carolina Esports Academy will be exhibiting at the Triangle Camp Fair!

Owned and operated by the Ebner Family since 1948, Ebner Camps Inc. proudly continues its multi-generational legacy of delivering impactful summer experiences through two residential camps: Camp Awosting for boys and Camp Chinqueka for girls. These camps emphasize individual attention and create an inclusive, friendly environment where each camper is valued. With a highly experienced and caring staff, Ebner Camps ensure that every child receives personal support and encouragement, allowing them to thrive in a welcoming community.

Life at Camp Awosting and Camp Chinqueka is both informal and engaging, fostering a safe, respectful setting focused on personal growth and lifelong memories. Activities are tailored to encourage campers’ independence and skill development while creating unforgettable experiences that form bonds and friendships. The Ebner family’s dedication to maintaining high standards of safety, care, and fun has helped generations of campers enjoy enriching summers and build lasting confidence and resilience.

Ebner Camps Inc. exhibiting at the Suffolk County Camp Fair and Long Island Camp Fair at Hofstra University!

Morningside Academy offers a dynamic summer school program with classes in Reading, Writing, Math, and Study Skills, aimed at providing students with measurable academic growth. Leveraging the Science of Reading and other evidence-based practices, Morningside’s summer curriculum is designed to boost students’ skills and confidence in just four weeks. With a commitment to measurable results, Morningside guarantees students will achieve at least half a year’s growth in their selected subject areas.

The program’s structured approach is tailored to meet the needs of each student, ensuring they receive personalized attention and support. Morningside Academy’s summer school isn’t just about closing academic gaps; it’s about preparing students for success in the upcoming school year. With experienced educators and a research-backed curriculum, Morningside offers an impactful summer learning experience that empowers students to reach their full potential.

Learn more about Morningside Academy at the Seattle Camp Fair!

Camp Becket for Boys and Chimney Corners Camp for Girls, both part of the Becket-Chimney Corners YMCA, offer youth transformative summer experiences in the beautiful Berkshires of Western Massachusetts. These unplugged camps provide a supportive environment where campers develop confidence, resilience, and social skills through a range of engaging activities. Fostering lasting friendships and lifelong memories, Camp Becket and Chimney Corners Camp help youth unlock their potential, preparing them to face challenges and seize opportunities.
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Each camp boasts private lakes, scenic facilities, and a wide array of activities, including performing arts, sports, culinary arts, crafts, construction, and travel. Camp days are filled with laughter, camaraderie, and new challenges, creating an atmosphere of fun and growth. Families are also welcome to experience the camp community through weekend programs or day visits, offering a glimpse into the camp’s unique impact. Under the guidance of experienced staff, campers thrive, gaining skills that benefit them long after summer ends. Visit their table to learn more about these life-changing programs.

Camp Becket and Chimney Corners Camp exhibiting at Boston Camp Fair in Cambridge and Brooklyn Camp Fair!

Harvard-Westlake Summer offers a broad range of programs tailored to students from grades 3 through 12, providing them with a taste of this prestigious institution’s engaging curriculum. With award-winning faculty, the summer programs span Film, Visual and Performing Arts, Academic Enrichment, Wolverine Sports Camps, and Debate, giving students opportunities to explore new interests or deepen existing ones in a supportive, dynamic environment.
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Each program is designed to combine academic rigor with hands-on learning, ensuring that participants gain both knowledge and experience in their chosen areas. Whether students are looking to improve their athletic abilities, enhance their debate skills, or engage in creative arts, Harvard-Westlake Summer has a program to match their interests and help them grow.

Harvard-Westlake Summer exhibiting at L.A. Camp Fair, Harvard-Westlake Camp Fair, Crossroads Camp Fair, Pasadena Camp Fair and West Valley Camp Fair!

Chestnut Ridge Camp & Retreat Center, located near Raleigh and Durham, NC, offers a vibrant summer camp experience on 365 acres of hardwood forest. This non-profit, co-ed camp provides a space where campers from kindergarten through 12th grade can connect with nature, enjoy outdoor adventures, and develop meaningful friendships. At Chestnut Ridge, silliness is encouraged, and every day is filled with moments of discovery and play, creating a joyful environment where campers can truly be themselves.

The camp's atmosphere fosters growth in both personal and spiritual ways, encouraging campers to explore their faith in a supportive community. With both day and overnight camp options, Chestnut Ridge combines outdoor fun with faith-based learning, helping young campers strengthen their sense of purpose and build lasting connections. Whether hiking through the woods, engaging in team games, or simply enjoying the outdoors, every camper leaves with unforgettable memories and friendships.

Go meet Chestnut Ridge Camp and Retreat Center at the Triangle Camp Fair!

YMCA Camp Harrison at Herring Ridge, nestled between Lenoir and North Wilkesboro in North Carolina, provides an unforgettable summer camp experience for children ages 6-16. Set on over 2,000 scenic acres of mountains, streams, and trails just 90 miles from Charlotte, it’s the perfect environment for campers to immerse themselves in nature. Here, kids build lifelong memories while learning new skills, embracing outdoor adventures, and connecting with others in a supportive community.

At YMCA Camp Harrison, campers are encouraged to grow through challenging activities, faith-based reflections, and a spirit of acceptance. By embracing authenticity and celebrating their differences, campers develop lasting friendships and often leave feeling like family. In addition to the traditional summer program, YMCA Camp Harrison offers family camps, weekend camps, and retreat opportunities, welcoming groups of all kinds to enjoy the beauty of the mountains and foster meaningful connections year-round.

YMCA Camp Harrison at Herring Ridge Exhibiting at the Triangle Camp Fair and Charlotte Camp Fair!

The YMCA of Greater Seattle offers three exceptional overnight programs designed to provide kids with memorable outdoor adventures and personal growth opportunities. Camp Colman, BOLD/GOLD, and Camp Orkila each offer unique experiences, from beachside exploration to mountain treks, ensuring that campers can immerse themselves in a variety of natural settings. Whether campers are looking for a traditional camp environment or wish to develop specific outdoor skills, each program offers a blend of fun, adventure, and valuable life lessons.

Beyond the outdoor activities, each camp emphasizes social-emotional learning in a supportive, inclusive environment. Campers engage in activities that promote resilience, teamwork, and self-confidence, all while forming lasting friendships. With a mix of adventurous challenges and educational opportunities, YMCA camps help kids develop a deep appreciation for nature, build essential life skills, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Go hear all about YMCA of Greater Seattle's program at the Seattle Camp Fair!

Camp Ocean Pines in Cambria, California, offers a life-changing experience for kids ages 7 to 17, combining nature-based activities with meaningful connections. Nestled in a pine forest overlooking the Pacific Ocean, this resident camp encourages campers to explore and step outside their comfort zones. With over fifty activities to choose from, including kayaking, axe throwing, and tie-dye, every day is packed with unique adventures designed to foster friendships and unforgettable memories.

Prioritizing safety, Camp Ocean Pines provides an environment where campers feel both physically and emotionally secure. The dedicated staff ensure that each child is accepted for who they are and supported in their growth journey. This camp is more than just summer fun; it’s a place for kids to connect with nature, build confidence, and develop into their best selves. Camp Ocean Pines truly embodies the spirit of community and exploration, making it a place like no other.

Camp Ocean Pines Exhibiting at Harvard Westlake Camp Fair!