Author Archives: ActivityHero

About ActivityHero

I am blogging on all things summer camp.

Free Family Events for Fall 2019

Though summer is ending, there are still plenty of opportunities for fun family outings and educational days for your kids. Take advantage of the many free events in the Philadelphia area in the upcoming months! National Park Free Entrance Days … Continue reading

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2018 Summer Camps in Philadelphia

Summer 2018 is nearly here – get prepared! Need to book a great summer camp for kids? Don’t miss these exciting options in and around Philadelphia. Continue reading

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2017 Summer Camps in Philadelphia

Make 2017 a summer they’ll remember! Don’t miss these exciting summer camp options in and around Philadelphia. Continue reading

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Sleepaway camp – tips for your first time away

For some families, sleepaway camp is a tradition and happens every year like the holidays. But if you didn’t grow up going to sleepaway camp, you might have some questions, or concerns. We spoke to camp directors at two overnight … Continue reading

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Best of Philadelphia Area Camps!

Friends Central Summer Camps The Lower School Campus hosts Tenderfoot Camp for 3-6 year olds with 4-7 week options. Staff is tuned in to the developmental needs of this youngest age group and nurture social development, independence, curiosity and friendships. … Continue reading

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Main Line Parent Camp & Activity Fair!

Mark your calendars! Sunday, February 21rst Friends’ Central School’s Lower School, 228 Old Gulph Road, Wynnewood Don’t miss this opportunity to explore the great camp opportunities available for Summer 2016! Learn about new programs and find out more about the … Continue reading

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Director Interview – Justin Lavner of Lavner Camps!

Justin Lavner has his roots in the Philadelphia area and is the founder of Lavner Camps. We had a chance to hear more about Lavner Camps during our interview with Lavner. 1. Why did you decide to create Lavner Camps? … Continue reading

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Affordable Performing Arts Camps!

Roger Lee Arts Summer Camp Kids and teens will enjoy exploring dance, drawing, acting, and musical theater production. Roger will lead the campers in daily classes, outdoor play, and the fun process of creating and producing original musical theater! The … Continue reading

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Looking for a Sewing Camp in Philly?

Beginning classes in Philadelphia for children who want to learn how to sew! Continue reading

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Five Interesting and Affordable Summer Camps in the Philadelphia Area

It’s that time of year when you have to start thinking about Summer camps and figuring out which ones to choose without breaking the bank. Philadelphia has lots of great options for both sleepaway camps and day camps. Here are … Continue reading

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