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Faith-Based Camps in Harrisburg & West Shore: Where Summer Fun and Values Go Hand in Hand
For families looking to blend summer fun with faith, Faith-Based Camps in the Harrisburg and West Shore area offer meaningful experiences rooted in community, values, and connection.
These camps provide kids with opportunities to learn, play, and grow in environments guided by faith traditions. Programming often includes a mix of outdoor play, creative activities, music, service projects, group games, and age-appropriate discussions that encourage kindness, empathy, and personal growth.
Designed for a wide range of ages and backgrounds, faith-based camps welcome children at all stages of their journey. Whether your family is deeply rooted in a faith community or simply seeking a values-centered camp experience, these programs create spaces where kids can build friendships, confidence, and character while still having plenty of summer fun.
Ready to find a camp that nurtures both heart and mind? Let’s explore faith-based summer camps where kids can make lasting memories, strengthen their values, and come home with stories that go beyond crafts and camp songs.
🌲 Adventure & Outdoor ☀️ Day Camps 🧠 STEAM & Educational 🎭 Arts & Performance ⚽ Sports Camps 🌙 Overnight Camps 🧩 Life Skills 🎉 Other Summer Fun
Sponsored 2026 JCC Summer Camp @ The Alexander Grass Campus (Harrisburg)
The 2026 JCC Summer Camp in Harrisburg offers a full-day, values-based summer camp experience for kids entering grades 1–8, running Monday through Friday from June 15 through August 7 at the Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life. Campers enjoy a wide range of activities including sports, fine arts, STEM, water play, cooking, woodworking for middle schoolers, and exciting weekly themes that keep every day fresh. With before- and after-care options available, this five-day-a-week program is designed to support working families while creating meaningful summer memories.Built around the core values of Gratitude, Wonder, Integrity, Community Mindedness, and Kindness, JCC Summer Camp focuses on friendship, creativity, and personal growth in a welcoming community setting. Highlights include field trips, Pizza Fridays, Israeli culture and Judaics, access to the brand-new Dorothy Firestone Playgrounds, and popular games like Gaga and Nine-Square. With significantly reduced pricing for 2026 and early-bird discounts available for members, the JCC Summer Camp is a standout option for families looking for a high-quality summer camp in the Harrisburg area.
2986 N 2nd St, Harrisburg, PA Read More
Sponsored AROMA All-Sports Camps by Messiah University (Ages 7-14, Week Long, Full Day) (Multiple West Shore Locations)
AROMA All-Sports Camps: A Summer of Sports and Faith!
Messiah University’s AROMA All-Sports Camps provide boys and girls ages 7-14 with a faith-filled summer of athletic fun and personal growth. New for 2025: a Middle School Camp offering sport-specific training, strength and conditioning, team competitions, and Bible lessons. Multiple locations and dates are available. Discounts and payment plans offered—register now before spots fill!
Mechanicsburg, PA Read More
Sponsored HCPAC Theater Camps (Full Day, Grades K-8) (Middletown/Harrisburg)
HCPAC Youth Summer Camps 2026 offer a faith-centered, creativity-packed summer experience where kids don’t just perform on stage—they grow in confidence, collaboration, and self-expression. Designed for students in grades K–8, these week-long theater camps blend the excitement of storytelling and performance with the joy of traditional summer camp fun, all in a safe, Christ-centered environment. No previous theater experience is required—just imagination and a willingness to try.Each week, campers are grouped by age and work toward a short theatrical showcase while also enjoying arts and crafts, games, music, outdoor play, guest speakers, and STEAM activities. Led by caring, trained, faith-filled staff, HCPAC camps focus on building communication skills, teamwork, responsibility, and confidence. Every Friday ends with a live performance for families, making each week feel meaningful, celebratory, and memorable.At a glance:
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4 Country Side Dr, Mechanicsburg, PA Read More
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