Facilities — 278 acres, waterfront, equestrian center, cabins
Our facility offers a large commercial kitchen with dining hall, large function hall, and numerous outbuildings for indoor activities. Rustic cabins provide sleeping accommodations for up to 150 people. In addition, athletic fields, 2 shooting areas, and wooded hiking trails are provided for outdoor activities. Our scenic waterfront is the perfect setting for swimming and boating. The equestrian facility features 4 large riding rings, an indoor arena and a cross country course. Our stables can accommodate up to 65 horses and spacious fields and miles of riding trails make this site ideal for any horse related activities.
Spencer, MA; 278 acres including 20 acres leased from the Department of Conservation and Recreation; waterfront on Thompson Pond
Accreditations stated by camp
American Camp Association
Activities
Waterfront
Swimming
Outdoor Adventure
Hiking
Traditions & shared moments
Closing ceremony — weekly Friday tradition for all campers
On Fridays, all campers (Equestrian and Traditional) participate in our weekly closing ceremony. Traditional closing ceremonies begin at 2pm. Horse Camp riding demonstrations begin at 1:30pm followed by their own closing ceremonies. Parents/Guardians need to be here to pick up campers no later than 3:00 pm on Fridays.
Water activities — daily swim, boating, river walks for all campers
All campers have the opportunity to swim multiple times each week and have a water activity each day, pending weather conditions. All campers are required to take the swim test on the first day of camp even if they choose not to swim. Water activities include things like swimming, boating, river walks and water games on the green.