2026 Central PA’s Summer Camp Guide
Curated summer opportunities for kids across Central Pennsylvania
Summer moves quickly for families. One moment, school is ending, and the next you’re trying to figure out how to fill long summer days with experiences that will help your children grow, explore, and make lasting memories.
Central Pennsylvania is filled with incredible summer camps—places where kids learn new skills, build friendships, discover confidence, and spend meaningful time outdoors. But finding them all can be surprisingly difficult. Camps are scattered across dozens of websites, social pages, and local announcements.
So we decided to make it easier.
We compiled a list of camps we know, trust, and feel good recommending to families. Our goal is simple—to save parents time while helping kids discover experiences that build confidence, friendships, skills, and faith.
Arrows Christian Academy curates this Central PA Summer Camp Guide to help parents quickly discover the opportunities available across our region. Whether your child loves sports, outdoor adventure, art, academics, or faith-based experiences, this guide gathers many of the camps serving our communities in one place.
Our hope is simple: that this guide helps your family find the kind of summer experience that shapes memories, builds character, and sparks new interests for your child.
If this resource saves you time or helps you discover a camp your child loves, then it has done exactly what we hoped it would do.
Categories:
Day Camps | Overnight Camps | Faith-based Camps | Academic Camps | Sports Camps | Outdoor Adventure Camps
Grade Levels:
K | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th
Mount Aloysius College Summer Camps
Mount Aloysius College is happy to provide summer camps for area children of all ages. Covering a variety of topics, almost anyone can find a camp they’ll enjoy!
Attend one of their academic summer camps and receive a one-time scholarship certificate valued at $1,000, which can be applied to future full-time enrollment at Mount Aloysius College during a student’s freshman year. A student may attend more than one camp, but will only be eligible for one scholarship certificate.
Mount Aloysius College is happy to provide summer camps for area children of all ages. Covering a variety of topics, almost anyone can find a camp they’ll enjoy!
Attend one of their academic summer camps and receive a one-time scholarship certificate valued at $1,000, which can be applied to future full-time enrollment at Mount Aloysius College during a student’s freshman year. A student may attend more than one camp, but will only be eligible for one scholarship certificate.
Questions about one of their academic camps? Contact Chris Lovett, Academic Dean, at clovett@mtaloy.edu.
Questions about one of their athletic camps? Contact Kevin Kime, Vice President for Athletics and Athletic Director, at kkime@mtaloy.edu.
Camp Kanesatake Summer Camps
Camp Kanesatake offers life-changing summer camp experiences to children and teens each summer. Their major focus is on strong Bible teaching complemented by great activities with trained staff and cabin counselors.
