It’s no secret that some of the best childhood memories stem from exciting experiences at summer camp. Camp is all about discovering new ideas, making friends, and spending time away from school. We have no shortage of incredible camp experiences here in the 585—whether your child is a budding scientist, curious historian, future thespian, or artist in the making, there’s undoubtedly a camp to suit their interests. We’ve got a roundup of five top-rated camps to spark inspiration and find the right fit for your kiddo!
CREATED BY US POTTERY—Summer Art Camp Owned by Jami Cimino, Created by Us Pottery offers up exciting week-long art camps for kids ages five to fifteen. Cimino and the team at Created by Us Pottery bring forward multimedia art techniques for kids through fun themes (think Willy Wonka or Secret Life of Pets weeks), dance parties, ice cream Fridays, and much more. The business and camp are both located on Railroad Street in Fairport, and week-long camps are currently open for registrations July–August. Created By Us Pottery 223-8210 3 Railroad St. createdbyuspottery.com
FOXHALL FARM—Horseback Riding Camp Owned and operated by Taylor Foxhall, Foxhall Farm Training & Sales offers up a variety of well-loved camps throughout the year for horseback riding and equestrian exploration. The camp offers up lessons in riding, stable management, equipment, and proper horsemanship. Foxhall Farm Training & Sales is located in Bloomfield and operates out of City View Equestrian. Foxhall Farm 259-9516 2332 NY-444 foxhallfarm.wordpress.com
BACH TO ROCK PENFIELD—Music Summer Camp Currently offering camps online and in-person, Bach to Rock Penfield provides full-service music instruction rooted in fun and play for all ages. Owned by Nick and Amy Valente, Yelpers love the staff and high-quality equipment available for students. From viola to voice and everything in between, these camps are a great way to strengthen your child’s love of music at any age or level. Bach to Rock Penfield 364-3766 2160 Penfield Rd. penfield.b2rmusic.com
ROCHESTER PARKOUR—Movement & Parkour Summer Camp From movement games to nerf battles and movement games, co-owners Charles Moreland and Nicole Suchy have created a space for kiddos to explore this interesting form of movement and exercise. Their website goes into detail about their safety procedures and what you as parents can expect from the experience doing parkour at camp or in lessons. Programs for all ages of movers are available, starting as early as age four. Rochester Parkour 204-7537 1344 University Ave. rochesterparkour.com
GENESEE COUNTRY VILLAGE & MUSEUM—Immersive Historical Camps Did you know that Genesee Country Village and Museum has a supervised bus from Rochester for some of their camps? Hiking the museum’s beautiful nature trails, playing games, and engaging with the museum’s townspeople is all on the menu at this interactive and immersive camp experience. Camps available currently for ages four to fourteen. Genesee Country Village & Museum 538-6822 1410 Flint Hill Rd. gcv.org
For more summer camp content visit our 2022 Camp Directory on page 17.
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