FAQs
How do I register my child(ren) for camp?
Registration tips:




My child isn't attending the full week of camp, can they be prorated?
Unfortunately, we are unable to prorate part-time summer camp participants.
How do I apply to be a summer camp counselor?
Please fully fill out a town application and a civil service application and email it to calvarez@bloominggrove-ny.gov by April 17th, 2026. Applicants must be 16 years or older.
When does registration begin and end?
Registration begins on March 24th. We will accept registrations until the program fills up, and then we will begin a waitlist.
What is the camp protocol for rain/thunderstorms?
In the event of light rain/drizzle, camp will still have activities outside.
In the event of thunderstorms, camp will have indoor activities.
In the event of high winds/tornado warnings, camp may be subject to cancellation.
What should my child bring to camp?
4-7 year old age group:
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Refillable water bottle with their name on it
- Bathing suit
- Towel
- Sneakers
- Water shoes/flip flips/crocs
- Spare change of clothes- strongly recommended for children prone to accidents
- Sunblock
- Bug Spray
8-12 year old age group:
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Refillable water bottle with their name on it
- Sneakers
- Sunblock
- Bug Spray
- Optional: Bathing suit/towel/water shoes (we find that this age group is not as interested in water activities as the younger kids are however we do give them the option)
Please do NOT bring
- Valuables- we are not responsible for lost or damaged items
- Electronics
- Toys from home