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Many of our Maryland Horse Riding Camps offer Winter & Winter Break Horse Riding Programs, Activities, Workshops & Classes starting in December, 2024.
Be sure to check the "Year-Round Programs and Other Camp Info" headings of each camp listing for specifics, or give any Horse Riding Camp you're interested in a call to check on Winter & Winter Break dates, times and availability.
Many of our Horse Riding Camps will be hosting Winter & Winter Break Reunions for their previous campers, and Winter & Winter Break Open Houses for interested new campers and families. Each camp is different, and some offer activities for the entire family.
Contact the camp(s) directly to see if there are any Camp Reunion or Open House Plans for December, 2024.
Looking for a Great Maryland Horse Riding Day Camp? Look at each camp's TYPE OF CAMP description. Many of our Best Maryland Day Horse Riding Camps also list their exact hours, and if they offer before and after camp activities.
Many of our Best Maryland Summer Horse Riding Camps also offer Year Round Horse Riding Camp Programs, Classes, and Activities. You should contact the camps you are interested in to see if they offer Fall, Winter and/or Spring Horse Riding Programs, too.
Searching for Maryland Horse Riding Camp Jobs? Many of our Best Horse Riding Camps are now listing their 2025 Winter & Winter Break Camp Jobs, too. Look for the heading "Summer Camp Jobs" in each camp listing. You can also check any camp's website for their "Work at Camp" or "Winter & Winter Break Employment Opportunities" pages.
View ALL MD Camps with Winter & Winter Break Work & Leadership Training Opportunities.
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Camp Pillsbury
Owatonna, Minnesota
507-214-2200
Ages: 6-17 . Coed Campers. Overnight Camp. Day Camp.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Camp Pillsbury is a unique summer camp for boys and girls ages 6 to 17. Strong offerings in Theater, Circus, Music, Dance, Sports, Magic, Technology, and more. More than 100 activities! Campers choose their activities daily, making each day special for each individual camper. Five, 2 WEEK sleepaway sessions begin June 14th to August 23rd. Enroll now at CampPillsbury.com.
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Visit Our Camp Accomplish Website
(301) 599-8000
campaccomplish[AT]melwood.org
Melwood Recreation Center
9035 Ironsides Rd
Nanjemoy, Maryland 20662
CAMP VIDEO LINK:
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CAMPER AGES: youth 5-18, young adults 18-22
TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Day Camp.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Camp Accomplish is an incredible summer camp open to youth aged 5-18. We proudly serve campers with and without disabilities and chronic health conditions while promoting fun, safety, challenge, and friendship for everyone. From climbing walls to nature trails to therapeutic riding activities, every child is welcome to explore, learn, and grow.
SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: Day Camp: campers aged 5 to 18 enjoy a wide variety of activities, healthy meals, and return home each evening to share the day’s adventures with family and rest up for the next fun-filled day. Counselor-to-Camper ratios vary from 1:1 to 1:8 based on each camper’s needs.
Overnight Camp: for campers aged 8 to 18. Overnight camp runs each week from Sunday afternoon to Friday evening. Counselor-to-Camper ratios vary from 1:1 to 1:8 based on each camper’s needs.
Access Adventures: designed for those aged 18-22 transitioning into adulthood in need of assistance in becoming independent and self-sufficient, providing planned retreats for adults with disabilities and chronic health conditions.
Condition-specific specialty camps:
• Camp Connect ASD – Autism
• Camp Connect TS – Tourette Syndrome
• Camp Super Bifida
• Camp Great Rock – Epilepsy
• Camp Heartbeat – Heart Disease
• Camp Head Strong – Hydrocephalus
• Camp New Friends – Neurofibromatosis
• Camp New Moves – Neuromuscular disorders
• Camp Take Charge – Type 1 Diabetes
• Camp Take Hold – Hemiplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Hemiparesis, & Diplegia
• Super Campers Always – Sickle Cell Anemia
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Horses/Equestrian, Swimming, Adventure, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: Camp Accomplish is hosted at the Melwood Recreation Center, a beautiful 108-acre facility located in rural Charles County, Maryland. Camp Accomplish is located approximately one hour south of Washington, DC, and is a short, 12-mile drive west of La Plata, Maryland.
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CAMP FACILITIES: Camp Accomplish boasts a diverse offering of lodge-style cabins, challenge courses, almost 10 miles of hiking trails, aquatic and equestrian facilities, and a variety of meeting spaces all set in a serene natural environment, ensuring the site has something for everyone.
CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Campers age 16+ who would like to serve as role models to their fellow campers during the condition specific specialty camps are welcome to apply for the Counselor-In-Training (CIT) program during their registration.
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Camp Accomplish is pleased to offer need-based scholarships. Anyone seeking a scholarship must indicate their interest on the initial camper application. See our website for more information.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
June 23-28
• Camp Accomplish Inclusive Day Camp
• Camp Accomplish Inclusive Overnight Camp
• Camp Heartbeat (Congenital Heart Disease)
• Super Campers Always (Sickle Cell Anemia)
June 30-July 5
• Camp Accomplish Inclusive Day Camp
• Camp Connect ASD (Autism)
• Camp Connect TS (Tourette Syndrome)
• Camp Head Strong (Hydrocephalus)
• Camp Accomplish Inclusive Overnight Camp
July 7- July 12
• Camp Accomplish Inclusive Day Camp
• Camp Accomplish Inclusive Overnight Camp
• Camp Great Rock (Epilepsy)
• Camp Take Hold (Cerebral Palsy, Hemiparesis, Hemiplegia, Diplegia)
July 14-July 19
• Camp Accomplish Inclusive Day Camp
• Camp Accomplish Inclusive Overnight Camp
• Camp New Moves (Neuromuscular Disease)
July 21 - July 26
• Camp Accomplish Inclusive Day Camp
• Camp Accomplish Inclusive Overnight Camp
• Camp Super Bifida (Spina Bifida)
July 28 - August 2
• Camp Accomplish Inclusive Day Camp
• Camp Take Charge (Type 1 Diabetes)
August 4 - August 9
• Camp Accomplish Inclusive Day Camp
• Camp Accomplish Inclusive Overnight Camp
• Camp New Friends (Neurofibromatosis)
August 11 - August 16
• Camp Accomplish Inclusive Day Camp
• Access Adventures (Transitioning Youth and Adults)
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Camp Accomplish
Be sure to ask each Maryland Horse Riding Camp about the amount of horseback riding instruction and the overall intensity of their horseback riding program.
Some Top Maryland Horse Riding Camps offer rigorous daily horseback riding training and lots of intensive horseback riding experience. Other great Maryland Camps offer horseback riding as an elective or recreational activity with much less training and intensity.
Visit Our Camp Wright Website
410-643-4171 (office)
410-643-8421 (fax)
400 Camp Wright Lane
Stevensville, Maryland 21666
CAMPER AGES: 6-15 yrs
TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Day Camp. Specialty Camps with Trips
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
AFFILIATION(S): Christian. Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, we welcome groups of other religious affilitations as well.
SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: We are wheelchair accessible and willing to work with special needs campers to accomodate them to the best of our abilities. Please contact our director at director[AT]campwright.com for more information.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Horseback Riding, Adventure, Travel, Wilderness/Nature, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Theater, Music/Band, Fine Arts/Crafts, Waterfront/Aquatics, Dance, Team Sports, Basketball, Sailing, Science, and more. Rugby, Ultimate Frisbee, Lacrosse, Horse Camp, Christmas Session, Senior Camp
CAMP LOCATION: We are located on 140 acres of waterfront property on the Eastern Shore of Maryland's Chesapeake Bay. We have beach areas that overlook the Bay Bridge as well as forest trails, open fields, and a wooded cabin village. We are just 2 miles from the first exit off of US 50/301 E after you cross the Bay Bridge.
CAMP FACILITIES: We have 19 rustic cabins situated both on the waterfront and in the woods. Tennis, basketball and sand volleyball courts as well as soccer and softball fields are available for all campers' enjoyment. Our outdoor chapel, junior olympic swimming pool, and open air pavilion are great gathering places on hot summer days.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Camp Wright is an ACA accredited camp and is a ministry of the Episcopal Diocese of Easton. Founded in 1930, Camp Wright offers summer camps and other programs that develop children of all ages and backgrounds through living, recreating, singing and praying in an environment that promotes leadership and individual growth.
CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: We have leadership programs for both our Day and Resident campers. These programs include traditional camp activities along with teambuilding exercises, leadership skill development and offsite trips.
Day Camp offer a Leadership Adventure Program for 6th-8th graders.
Resident Camp offers Senior High Leadership, Senior High Adventure Camp, and Senior Camp Session for 9th-11th graders.
The Resident Camp also offers a CIT program where teens who have completed 10th- 11th grade choose two weeks during the summer for their training. One week is spent working in the kitchen for half the day and the other half helping with programming for younger campers. The other week is spent in the cabin with campers and full time staff to really get a feel for what it is like to be counselor.
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Scholarships and payment plans are available for those in need. Please visit our website for more information
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: We have many events that happen at Camp Wright that are open to the community. Many area schools have field days here on property and the Christ Church Fall Fest is open to any one interested in crafts, music, food, and games for the family.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please refer to website for information about session dates and fees.
SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Every summer we hire counselors for both Resident and Day Camp. We also have other job opportunities for those seeking jobs who are under the age of 18.
Please refer to our website for complete employment information.
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Camp Wright
Some Maryland Horse Riding Camps offer BOTH Day and Overnight Camp options. Be sure to check each camp's description under "TYPE OF CAMP" for complete information, and exact hours.
Some Maryland Horse Riding Day Camps also offer Extended Camp Hours for Early Camper Drop-Off and Pick Up. If you need these services, you should contact the camp to confirm availability.
Visit Our Fence Post Farm Horsemanship Summer Camp Website
410-530-3654
fpfhorsecenter[AT]gmail.com
7920 Shipley Road
Pasadena, Maryland 21122
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Daily: 9am - 5pm (extended hours available)
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Our Horsemanship Camp is a daily camp that consists of horseback riding lessons, grooming, games, trail rides, horse demonstrations and other fun activities! We welcome campers of all ability levels!
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Horseback Riding, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: We are located about 30 minutes south of Baltimore, MD on a 17 acre farm! Visit our website to see our gallery and map!
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CAMP FACILITIES: We have a 17 acre farm that consists of two horse barns, a riding ring, a field for jumping, trails through the woods with jumps, picnic tables as well as a fully finished restroom.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: We strive to make each day of camp as educational as it is fun! Students learn various horsemanship topics on and off the horses. We want every camper to leave camp a well-rounded horse-person!
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Fence Post Farm also offers riding lessons and horse leases all year!
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Camp Sessions:
6/19/2017 - 6/23/2017
7/17/2017 - 7/21/2017
8/21/2017 - 8/25/2017
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Fence Post Farm Horsemanship Summer Camp
Visit Our Sandy Hill Camp Website
410-287-5554
info[AT]sandyhillcamp.com
3380 Turkey Point Road
North East, Maryland 21901
CAMP VIDEO LINK:
Watch Our Sandy Hill Camp Video
CAMPER AGES: 8-16 years old
TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: One and two-week overnight sessions for boys and girls ages 8-16 located on 211-acres overlooking the Chesapeake Bay in North East, MD (halfway between Baltimore and Philadelphia). Traditional camp program with a choice of activities: sailing, waterskiing, ropes course, archery, sports, creative and performing arts, horses, pool, and zipline.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Horseback Riding, Adventure, Wilderness/Nature, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Musical Theater, Fine Arts/Crafts, Video/Filmmaking/Photography, Weightloss, Waterfront/Aquatics, Dance, Football, Basketball, Volleyball, Sailing, and more. Archery, Canoeing, Field Hockey, Fishing, Gaga Ball, Guitar, International Cooking, Kayaking, Lacrosse, Magic, Outdoor Living Skills, Ropes Course With Climbing Wall & Zipline, Tumbling, Volleyball, & Waterskiing.
CAMP LOCATION: Sandy Hill Camp is located on 211 scenic acres overlooking the Upper Chesapeake Bay near the town of North East, Maryland.
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CAMP FACILITIES: Our One-Week Campers sleep in rustic cabins and located nearby are clean, modern and newly renovated bathrooms with shower facilities and electricity. Lodges for Two-Week Campers are modern yet rustic-looking, 4300 square foot, two-story buildings that each house at least 48 campers and staff. The lodges have electricity, central air-conditioning, storage cubbies, fans, and indoor plumbing. Visit Our Camp Website Link: www.sandyhillcamp.com for more information on our facility.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Sandy Hill Camp is a family-owned and operated, licensed and ACA-accredited, residential summer camp. The programs are designed to help each camper learn and grow through fun, educational, and character-building experiences. Campers are supervised by a caring and qualified staff who lead by example to create a safe and nurturing environment. Please visit our website for more information.
CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: The Counselor-In-Training (CIT), Junior Counselor (JC) and Assistant Counselor (AC) programs at Sandy Hill are designed to introduce interested high-schoolers to the exciting and rewarding world of being a camp counselor. Visit our website for more detailed information about our junior staff program.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Complete registration information can be found on our website at Our Camp Website Link: www.SandyHillCamp.com. Our Dates & Availability page will allow you to see real-time information as to session dates and which sessions are available. Fees can also be found through our website.
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Sandy Hill Camp
Visit Our Circle D Farm Summer Day Camp Website
301-854-6651
info[AT]circledfarm.com
15535 Carrs Mill Road
Woodbine, Maryland 21797
CAMPER AGES: 6 - 12
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Circle D Farm Summer Day Camp is celebrating our 39th year! Camper activities include swimming twice a day, horses, arts and crafts, nature walks, mini golf, general sports, weekly contests, family cookouts, and so much more! Bus transportation included in the tuition.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Fine Arts/Crafts, Basketball, Football, Baseball, Horses/Equestrian, Swimming, Volleyball, Team Sports, Wilderness/Nature, and more. General Sports, Swimming (not Swim Lessons), Horses (glorified Pony Rides), Arts & Crafts, Nature Walks, Family Cookouts, Mini Golf, & Much, Much More.
CAMP LOCATION: 150 acre farm in Howard County Maryland. Conveniently located to Columbia, Ellicott City, Mt. Airy, and Sykesville. Bus Transportation included in the tuition.
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CAMP FACILITIES: Boys and girls ages 6 -12, general day camp. Swimming, horses, arts and crafts, general sports, mini golf, nature walks, family cookouts, and much, much more.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Family owned and operated. Our 39th year as a day camp. All of the counselors are college age staff, who have completed a back ground check and orientation (which includes First Aid, CPR, AED training.
FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): Weekly we offer a family cookout where parents, siblings, grandparents, anyone from the family can join us for lunch! Circle D Farm prepares hamburgers and hotdogs for everyone.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
June 19 - August 4, 2017. Weekly sessions available. No camp July 4th.
SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
We are happy to accept job applications. Prospective Counselors should contact us at info[AT]circledfarm.com.
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Circle D Farm Summer Day Camp
Visit Our ESF Summer Camps Website
800-529-CAMP
emocarski[AT]esfcamps.com
Locations in CT, NY, NJ, PA, & MD
OTHER CAMP LOCATIONS:
Connecticut
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Maryland
WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
750 E Haverford Rd
Bryn Mawr, PA
19020
CAMPER AGES:
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: ESF Camps offer a variety of Day, Sports, Technology, and Specialty summer programs with 60+ activities for girls & boys ages 3-16. Cutting-edge, award-winning programs with time-honored camp traditions coupled with an experienced and dynamic staff. Full and half day options available along with 1-9 week sessions.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Horseback Riding, Adventure, Travel, Wilderness/Nature, Golf, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Theater, Musical Theater, Fine Arts/Crafts, Video/Filmmaking/Photography, Weightloss, Waterfront/Aquatics, Gymnastics, Dance, Cheerleading, Team Sports, Martial Arts, Football, Basketball, Volleyball, Baseball, Wrestling, Sailing, Computers, Science, Technology, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: Bronx, NY at The Riverdale Country School
Greenwich, CT at Greenwich Academy
Haverford, PA at The Haverford School
Chestnut Hill, PA at Norwood-Fontbonne Academy
Montgomery Springs, PA at Montgomery School
Newtown Square, PA at Episcopal Academy
Tinton Falls, NJ at Ranney School
Lawrenceville, NJ at The Lawrenceville School
Baltimore, MD at The Gilman School
North Bethesda, MD at The Georgetown Prep School Bronx, NY at The Riverdale Country School
Greenwich, CT at Greenwich Academy
If you are interested in traveling to any of the locations listed below, ESF will provide hotel accommodations, mileage reimbursement, and a food stipend: Haverford, PA at The Haverford School
Chestnut Hill, PA at Norwood-Fontbonne Academy
Montgomery Springs, PA at Montgomery School
Newtown Square, PA at Episcopal Academy
Tinton Falls, NJ at Ranney School
Lawrenceville, NJ at The Lawrenceville School
Baltimore, MD at The Gilman School
North Bethesda, MD at The Georgetown Prep School
▌Read More about ESF Summer Camps
CAMP FACILITIES: Each camp location has indoor facilities (gym, classrooms, auditorium), a pool, sports fields. Some have tennis courts and more.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: MINI CAMP
For Boys & Girls
AGE 3
A fun-filled first camp experience
for 3 year-old campers!
DAY CAMP
For Boys & Girls
AGES 4-8
Pure fun! Activities include: swimming, art, sports, science, music/drama and more!
SPORTS CAMP
For Boys & Girls
AGES 6-14
The finest multi-sports experience featuring baseball, soccer, basketball, hockey, lacrosse and more!
SENIOR CAMP
For Boys & Girls
AGES 9-15
For campers interested in new challenges and adventures!
MAJOR CAMPS
For Boys & Girls
Gr K-10
Unique specialty camps in Science, Technology, Design, Business and the Arts.
TENNIS CAMPS
Single-Sport Camps 1-9 weeks
For Boys & Girls
AGES 6-14
Designed for beginner, intermediate and advanced players.
Full and half day options.
CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Bronx, NY at The Riverdale Country School
Greenwich, CT at Greenwich Academy
Haverford, PA at The Haverford School
Chestnut Hill, PA at Norwood-Fontbonne Academy
Montgomery Springs, PA at Montgomery School
Newtown Square, PA at Episcopal Academy
Tinton Falls, NJ at Ranney School
Lawrenceville, NJ at The Lawrenceville School
Baltimore, MD at The Gilman School
North Bethesda, MD at The Georgetown Prep School Bronx, NY at The Riverdale Country School
Greenwich, CT at Greenwich Academy
LEADERSHIP EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (LEaD)
Young Adults, Age 15-17
OVERVIEW
Join the Leadership Exploration and Development Program (LEaD) and prepare to be a part of the next generation of ESF Leaders. Discover your unique leadership abilities and gain rewarding experience that will help you to develop the skills to be a future ESF counselor or coach, as well as a productive member of your home and school communities. Through immersive leadership workshops, hands-on mentoring and apprentice opportunities, team building initiatives and philanthropic service learning experiences, the LEaD Program will prepare you for the very valuable job of making a difference in the lives of children.
Highlights include:
- CPR and First Aid training
- An adventure-based field trip
- Service learning credit hours
- Exposure to ESF experts and talented activity specialists
- Recreational activities & sports
- Swimming
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
June 13 - August 18 (dates may vary at different locations)
SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
At ESF, we hire only the best of the best and we take great pride in the fact that our team members aspire to positions of leadership and responsibility. In recognition of the individual strengths and talents of our team members, we actively support both personal and professional development every summer and provide the tools and guidance necessary for advancement.
Our team of counselors, coaches and lifeguards/swim instructors consists of teachers as well as undergraduate and graduate students pursuing degrees in a variety of fields including but not limited to Education, Kinesiology, Psychology, Social Work and Family Science.
Our training and leadership development programs propel ESF to the forefront of the camp industry. Additionally, a high percentage of team members return to our ESF family each year to create amazing life experiences for our campers.
For complete jobs info, please visit: Our Camp Website Link: www.esfjobs.com.
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ESF Summer Camps
Visit Our Timber Ridge Camp Website
410-833-4080
trcamps[AT]aol.com
12119 Heneson Garth
Owings Mills, MD 21117
CAMP VIDEO LINK:
Watch Our Timber Ridge Camp Video
CAMPER AGES: 6 - 16
TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Residential
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Horseback Riding, Adventure, Wilderness/Nature, Golf, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Theater, Music/Band, Fine Arts/Crafts, Waterfront/Aquatics, Gymnastics, Team Sports, Basketball, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: We are located 90 Miles West of Washington DC, or 15 Miles west of Winchester, Va. Surrounded by the beautiful Cacapon River, nestled in the Shenandoah Mountains.
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CAMP FACILITIES: Timber Camp has 10 Tennis Courts, 3 outdoor Basketball Courts, A beautiful Hardwood Basketball Court, 3 Sand Volleyball Courts, 3 Theaters, 2 Soccer Fields, Flying Trapeze both indoor and outdoor, Gymnastics Gym, Wake Board Lake, Cacapon River, Olympics sized swimming pool, 3 Horse back riding rings, and so much more!
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Timber Ridge is accredited by the American Camp Association.
CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Leadership program.
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Call for Special Pricing information.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Timber Ridge Runs 2, 3, 4 and 8 Week sessions for boys and girls aged 6-16. Check out the Website Our Camp Website Link: www.trcamps.com for dates and fees. Call us for special pricing.
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Timber Ridge Camp
Visit Our River Valley Ranch (RVR) Website
443-712-1010
info[AT]rivervalleyranch.com
4443 Grave Run Rd.
Manchester, Maryland 21102
CAMP VIDEO LINK:
Watch Our River Valley Ranch (RVR) Video
CAMPER AGES: 4-17
TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Day Camp.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
AFFILIATION(S): Christian.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: River Valley Ranch (RVR), a summer camp in Maryland, allows campers to experience awesome activities including: Adventure elements, Paintball, Horseback riding, and more! There are four main camp facilities on the 560 acre property in Carroll County Maryland. Day Camp (ages 4-12); Arrowhead Woods (ages 7-9); Fort Roller (ages 9-12); and Frontier Town (ages 12-17). Experience a week of fun that will create lifelong memories. RVR - The Adventure Starts Here!
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Horseback Riding, Adventure, Wilderness/Nature, Swimming, Theater, Team Sports, and more. Paintball, Xcamp
CAMP LOCATION: River Valley Ranch is located 35 miles north of Baltimore, Maryland in the beautiful rolling hills of Carroll county.
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CAMP FACILITIES: RVR's camp facilities include a gym, pool, game room, craft shop, and snack shop. Creative dorm space is either teepees, fort barracks, or an old west dorm, depending on the camp. Please visit our website for more information regarding our facilities. The paintball program boast indoor and outdoor facilities. The RVR Horse Center's facilities include a 20 stall barn with indoor arena, 2 outdoor arenas, and 500+ acres of scenic trails.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: RVR has offered quality Christian camping programs since 1952. Paintball programs are offered for both the Fort Roller and Frontier Town programs. The RVR Horse Center offers multiple summer camp program options for horse enthusiasts. JR Trail is offered for Fort Roller campers and Frontier Town campers can choose from Horsemanship, Trailriding, or Extreme Rancher. Depending on the specific camp program chosen, activities could include arena lessons, mounted scavenger hunts, cattle work, mounted games, and trail riding. RVR's adventure program includes the longest triple zipline on the East coast, a multi-level ropes course, climbing tower, and giant swing.
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Scholarships available by application.
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: River Valley Ranch (RVR) offers year round riding lessons, horsemanship clubs, and trail rides. Other year round programs include school field trips, retreats, special events, and birthday parties.
OTHER CAMP INFO: Please visit our website for information on our other summer camp programs.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please visit River Valley Ranch's website for camp dates and fees. Our Camp Website Link: www.rivervalleyranch.com
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River Valley Ranch RVR
Visit Our Camp St. Charles Website
301-934-8799
director[AT]campstcharles.org
15375 Stella Maris Drive
Newburg, MD 20645
WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
Year round MAILING address: P.O. Box 99 Issue, MD 20645
CAMP VIDEO LINK:
Watch Our Camp St. Charles Video
CAMPER AGES: 6 - 13
TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Overnight and weekend programs.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
AFFILIATION(S): Christian. Established by the Society of the Divine Savior, a Catholic Order. Campers of all faiths are welcome!
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Camp St. Charles offers a wide range of activities to campers. All of our specialized activities, including horseback riding, swimming lessons, ropes course, canoeing, tubing, stand up paddle boards, riflery and archery are included with your camp tuition. Visit the camp during our spring open house events or try out camp during the spring Parent-Child weekend. More details on our website.
SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: Please call us if your camper has special needs so that we can determine if our program will be a good fit.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Fine Arts/Crafts, Basketball, Soccer, Horses/Equestrian, Swimming, Waterfront/Aquatics, Team Sports, Adventure, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: We are located close to Washington DC in Southern Maryland. A beautiful waterfront property.
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CAMP FACILITIES: Rustic cabins, swimming pool, water front grounds, sports fields, camp fire area, archery range, bb range, rifle range, basketball court, mess hall, chapel, dock and boats
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Our program is an unplugged and back to basics program with a rich, 60+ year history. We help campers to build lasting friendships and memories. Our goals are for campers to make friends, work together and treat each other and God's creation with love and respect.
CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Leadership Mentor program. 14-15 year old previous campers may continue at Camp St. Charles if accepted into the mentor program. See our website for application and details.
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Our campership program helps families to send their children to summer camp. See details online.
FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): We host a parent-child weekend each May for families who wish to try out summer camp with their child before attending our summer sessions. May 5-7, 2017
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Camp St. Charles hosts a variety of retreat groups through out the year. Closed December and January, we host retreats in the spring and fall. Contact us for more information.
OTHER CAMP INFO: Visit our open house on March 12, April 9 or May 7 for lunch, tours and a ride on the giant swing. No fee for open house. Parent child weekend on May 5-7, 2017 is a great way to try out our summer program as a family. P-C weekend costs $50/person.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Visit Our Camp Website Link: www.campstcharles.com for details and pricing.
SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Our summer staff for 2017 will be needed from June 10- August 13, 2017. All of the details and requirements are on our website. We hope to fill all positions by April 1, please apply early. Junior Counselor positions are likely to be filled before April 1.
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Camp St Charles
Visit Our Camp Pecometh Website
410-556-6900
help[AT]pecometh.org
136 Bookers Wharf Rd
Centreville, Maryland 21617
CAMP VIDEO LINK:
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CAMPER AGES: 5-17
TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Day Camp. Sunday-Friday overnight, Monday-Friday Day Camp 8 am - 5 pm
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers. All Boy Campers. All Girl Campers.
AFFILIATION(S): Christian. United Methodist Church
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Located on the scenic Chester River, Camp Pecometh is a rustic overnight and day camp serving campers aged 5-17. Week-long programs include traditional, aquatic, and specialty activities which provide campers the opportunity to experience their faith in nature! Scholarships available.
SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: One week during the summer, Pecometh offers a Summer Respite program, a camping experience to campers over 16 who are mentally and/or physically challenged. The camper/counselor ratio is 3:1 to ensure that all campers receive high levels of care and attention. Space is limited; go to pecometh.org/summer-respite for more information.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Horseback Riding, Adventure, Travel, Wilderness/Nature, Soccer, Swimming, Musical Theater, Music/Band, Fine Arts/Crafts, Video/Filmmaking/Photography, Waterfront/Aquatics, Team Sports, Volleyball, Sailing, Science, and more. Crabbing, Canoeing, Kayaking, Stand-up Paddleboarding, Archery, Culinary Arts, Nature Study, Waterskiing, Wake Boarding, Tubing, Leadership Training
CAMP LOCATION: Pecometh is located on 275 acres right on the Chester River in Queen Anne's County, Maryland. We're approximately 45 minutes from Baltimore, just north of the Bay Bridge, and about 1 hour from Wilmington, DE.
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CAMP FACILITIES: We have 4 cabin groups, or "hills," with 4-8 rustic cabins per hill, as well as 3 air-conditioned, dormitory-style buildings. All areas have access to multiple volleyball courts, basketball nets, our outdoor pool, and gaga pit. A modern dining hall and health center, along with rustic trading post, fellowship hall, and outdoor chapel are all located along the Chester River.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Camp Pecometh is proudly accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA). Established in 1946, we have been providing campers with life-changing, God-inspired experiences for over 70 years. Summer Camp sessions are typically five days in length, beginning on Sunday afternoon and ending after lunch on Fridays. Depending on the program, campers stay in rustic cabins or dorm-style facilities, and are supervised by our trained staff 24 hours a day.
All of our counselors are at least 18 years of age or graduated from high school and have received professional training, including First-Aid & CPR/AED certifications and bullying awareness and prevention training. Our Lifeguards are certified through the American Red Cross. There is a nurse on site at all times and the closest major hospital is less than 15 miles away. Our dining hall serves up tasty, nutritious meals and campers can have all they want, including fruit and salad bar at lunch and dinner.
CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Pecometh offers a Staff-in-Training leadership program for participants who are completing 10th or 11th grade. This is an intensive 2-week program that includes hands-on leadership training and experience, and earns participants nearly 60 volunteer hours! For more information, go to: Our Camp Website Link: www.pecometh.org
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Pecometh offers a campership program for families in need of assistance. We also offer a grant program for campers who receive federal assistance. Additionally, if you register and pay in full by Feb 1, there is a 10% discount; by March 1, there is a 5% discount. For more information, go to Our Camp Website Link: www.pecometh.org.
FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): Pecometh offers two kinds of family programs. Once each summer, Pecometh offers a Single Parent Family Retreat. Pecometh also offers a weekend Friends & Family Camp for campers of any age-- no matter how young or young at heart! More information is available at: Our Camp Website Link: www.pecometh.org
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Pecometh hosts guest groups doing their own programming as well as camp-run programming throughout the year. Meeting space, outdoor program activities, and a variety of accommodations available for any age group or organization. For more information about hosting your own retreat or joining one of ours, go to: Our Camp Website Link: www.pecometh.org
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
To download our brochure, complete with sessions, dates, and fees, go to: Our Camp Website Link: www.pecometh.org
To find out more about scholarships, grants, friend referrals, and payment options, go to: Our Camp Website Link: www.pecometh.org
SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
We're hiring enthusiastic, self-motivated staffers who know what servant leadership is all about. We're looking for grit, initiative, and great communication skills. Are you creative, organized, and excited about working with kids?
We want you at Camp Pecometh! Variety of positions available. 9-week contract from early June to early August. Contact megansweeney[AT]pecometh.org or go to Our Camp Website Link: www.pecometh.org for more information.
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Camp Pecometh
Visit Our Bras1sports Speed and Agility Training Website
240-462-5363
jbras101[AT]gmail.com
Howard High School Track
8700 Old Annapolis Rd
Ellicott City, Maryland 21043
CAMPER AGES: 10 and up
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. By Scheduled Appointments
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Bras1sports specializes in working privately with talented young athletes transitioning from their current level of sports competition to the next level.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Horseback Riding, Golf, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Weightloss, Waterfront/Aquatics, Dance, Cheerleading, Team Sports, Football, Basketball, Volleyball, Baseball, Wrestling, Sailing, and more. Speed & Agility Training For Athletes
CAMP LOCATION: Bras1sports Speed and Agility Training is conducted privately in locations in Towson, Elliott City and Columbia MD areas.
Other Location: Loch Raven High School
1212 Cowpens Ave, Towson MD 21286
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CAMP FACILITIES: All training is done outside on the Track and/or Field.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Bras1sports specializes in working privately with talented young athletes transitioning from their current level of sports competition to the next level.
Bras1sports is the only choice if your Young Athlete ...
1. Has an important “Try out” or “Recruiting Showcase” coming up and needs to work on improving their sprint time.
2. Is moving to a higher level of competition in their sport and needs to improve their speed to be more competitive.
3. Has a real opportunity to break into the starting lineup but needs to show measurable progress in their speed and agility.
FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): Private Speed Training, Agility Training, and Cardiovascular Conditioning for young athletes ages 10 and up
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Speed Training
Each session is a 1 hour, one or two days a week, sessions are conducted over a continuous 4 to 8 week period. This course designed to help athletes learn proper running mechanics. We use speed drills with particular emphasis on acceleration, coordination, balance development, body control, and first step quickness to reinforce the techniques learned. Each session breaks down a certain component that is necessary to build understanding of proper running mechanics.
Agility Training
Each session is a 1 hour, one or two days a week, sessions are conducted over a continuous 4 to 8 week period. Athletes learn proper agility basics. An emphasis is placed on lateral speed and multi-directional movement techniques that support actual sports movement patterns. These techniques are reinforced through agility drills run at full speed.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Bras1sports trains during the Spring, Summer and Fall. All training done outside on the Track and/or Field.
For More Information Visit us at: Our Camp Website Link: www.Bras1sports.com.
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Bras1sports Speed and Agility Training
Looking for Other Top Specialty Camps in Maryland? Here's a few links to other directories of MD Special Interest Camps, or you can find links to ALL our Special Interest Camp Directories in the black bar at the bottom of this page.
http://www.baltimorebsa.org/
Boy Scouts of America, Baltimore Area Council
701 Wyman Park Drive
Baltimore MD 21211
443-573-2500
For more info visit the website.
Heart of the Valley YMCA
http://ymaryland.org/
Camp Whippoorwill
520 Lake Shore Drive
Pasadena, MD 21122
443-322-8000
Visit the website for mroe information.
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