Tri-State Camp Fair at Rutgers' Newark Campus: A Gateway to Summer Camp Fun
Sunday, February 25th, marks an exciting opportunity for families in the Tri-State area to plan a memorable and enriching summer for their children. The Tri-State Camp Fair is coming to Rutgers' Newark Campus, specifically in the spacious and welcoming Essex Room, offering a unique chance to explore a wide array of summer camp options. From day camps that cater to budding artists and athletes to sleepaway camps that promise adventure and lifelong friendships, the fair is a one-stop destination for parents and kids alike.
Event Details:
Event Details:
- Date: Sunday, February 25th
- Location: Essex Room, Rutgers' Newark Campus
- Time: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Admission: Free
Why Attend the Tri-State Camp Fair?
The Tri-State Camp Fair stands out as an essential resource for families planning their summer activities. It's not just about finding a place for your child to spend part of their summer; it's about discovering environments where they can thrive, learn new skills, and make memories that last a lifetime. Here's what attendees can expect:
- Diverse Camp Options: With representatives from over 50 camps across the Tri-State area and beyond, families can explore a wide range of programs, including science, technology, sports, arts, and traditional camp experiences.
- Expert Advice: Speak directly with camp directors and staff to get a feel for each camp's philosophy, activities, and what sets them apart. It's an invaluable opportunity to ask questions and gather information that isn't always available online.
- Exclusive Discounts: Many camps offer special promotions and discounts exclusively for fair attendees. It's a chance to make summer camp more affordable for your family.
- Interactive Activities: The fair isn't just for parents. Kids can participate in interactive activities and demonstrations, giving them a taste of what summer camp has to offer.
- Convenient Location: Held in the Essex Room at Rutgers' Newark Campus, the fair is easily accessible by public transportation and offers ample parking for those driving.
How to Make the Most of Your Visit
Be sure to do a little advance planning to help make the most of the Tri-State Camp Fair! We suggest the following tips:
The Tri-State Camp Fair is more than just a fun family event to find the best summer camps. It's also the beginning of an unforgettable summer for your child. Whether they're eager to improve their sports skills, explore the outdoors, or dive into creative pursuits, the perfect camp is waiting to be discovered this Sunday at Rutgers' Newark Campus. Don't miss this chance to turn the summer of 2024 into an safe, fun and adventurous summer camp experience your child will cherish for years to come.
- Prepare Questions: Think about what's important to you and your child in a camp experience. Ask about camper-to-staff ratios, typical daily schedules, and how camps handle homesickness.
- Involve Your Child: Let your child take the lead in conversations with camp representatives. It will give them a sense of ownership and excitement about the summer.
- Take Notes: With so much information available, it's helpful to take notes or collect brochures from camps that catch your interest.
- Follow Up: Gather contact information for camps you're seriously considering. Following up with a phone call or email can provide additional insights and help you make your final decision.
The Tri-State Camp Fair is more than just a fun family event to find the best summer camps. It's also the beginning of an unforgettable summer for your child. Whether they're eager to improve their sports skills, explore the outdoors, or dive into creative pursuits, the perfect camp is waiting to be discovered this Sunday at Rutgers' Newark Campus. Don't miss this chance to turn the summer of 2024 into an safe, fun and adventurous summer camp experience your child will cherish for years to come.
