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Western Massachusetts Summer Camp Guide 2021

By Mary Ann Hanlon, Publisher Mom, Macaroni Kid Easthampton/South Hadley/Southampton, Macaroni Kid Amherst/Northampton, and Macaroni Kid Deerfield/Greenfield March 2, 2021

Why should you send your child to a summer camp? Summer camps are a great time for kids to try new things, nurture unique interests, meet new friends, stretch their creativity, and have tons of summer fun! You're guaranteed to find something on this list of summer camps that your kid will be excited about! 

Want to see your camp featured in the 2021 Macaroni Kid Summer Camp Guide? Email us today!

Camps are listed alphabetically.





Stoneleigh-Burnham School Summer Programs

574 Bernardston Rd Greenfield Ma 01301

413.774.2711 x255

summerprograms@sbschool.org

https://sbschool.org/summer/

Stoneleigh-Burnham School offers 2021 Summer Programs for equestrians, performing artists, debaters, and public speakers for students ages 8-18. 

The 2021 Summer Camps begin June 20 and include the following options: Speak Up I: an introduction to debate & public speaking for girls ages 10-13. No experience necessary. 

(1 week: 6/20-6/26) Speak Up II: an advanced program for girls ages 13-18 with experience in debate & public speaking. 

(1 week: 6/20-6/26) Performing Arts Camp: a co-ed program for students ages 10-18 with an interest in dancing, singing, and acting. 

(1 week: 6/27-7/3) Bonnie Castle Riding Camp: a riding program for girls ages 8-16 for all skill levels. (choose up to 4 weeks: 6/27-7/24) 

We also offer three choices of camp day structure: 

Choice 1: Day Camp (8am-4pm)– Each camper who chooses this option will attend from 8am to 4pm. Drop off will be from 8am-8:15am and pick up will be promptly at 4pm. Lunch will be provided. Campers will be immersed in the camp curriculum and follow the day camp schedule. 

Choice 2: Extended Day Camp (8am-8pm) – Each camper who chooses this option will attend from 8am to 8pm. Drop off will be from 8am-8:15am and pick up will be promptly at 8pm. Lunch and dinner will be provided. Campers will be immersed in the camp curriculum and follow the day camp schedule as well as nightly activities outside the specific camp curriculum. 

Choice 3: Residential Camp (overnight) – Campers who choose this option will arrive Sunday afternoon and leave the following Saturday morning. They will stay in individual rooms, due to COVID precautions, and live on campus for their time here. They will receive all three meals of the day. Campers will be immersed in the camp curriculum and follow the day camp schedule as well as nightly activities outside the specific camp curriculum.




Summer Dance & Art Camps

47 East Street, Hadley, Ma 01035

Cassieferr@gmail.com

www.childrensballetmovement.com

Ages 4-13 

Held outdoors and indoors. 

Monday-Friday. 9am to 4pm. 

July 5th to August 27th.

Yoga, dancing, nature walks, arts and crafts, and so much more! Also, a free show at the end of each week! Space is limited and follows all safety precautions and protocols. 

Dates: July 5-August 27 from 9am-4pm

Age Range of Participants: 4-13yo




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