Day camps in Western New York

Boys & Girls Club of East Aurora — Camp Ska-No-Ka-San

day camp · Holland

AgesYouth entering grades 2–9

ScheduleSummer day camp with bus from Club; bus leaves ~9:00 AM and returns ~5:00 PM

Price$600 summer camp (transport included)

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Boys & Girls Club of Elma, Marilla & Wales

day camp · Elma

AgesMain Site after-school grades 4–8; summer and school-break programs for local youth

ScheduleAfter school Mon–Fri 2:30–6:00 p.m. at Main Site; summer camp when offered

PriceSchool-year membership $325 per year (half-price remainder windows when posted)

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Boys & Girls Club of Holland

day camp · Holland

AgesSummer recreation typically grades 1–8; school-year membership grades 2–8 (high school free)

ScheduleSummer recreation program run for the Town of Holland; school-year Club programs

PriceSchool-year membership rates posted on Club home page; summer field-trip fees nominal

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Boys & Girls Club of Orchard Park

day camp · Orchard Park

Ages5–18 (grades K–12)

ScheduleAfter school Mon–Fri 2:00–6:00 p.m.; summer camp when offered

Price$500/sem K–1; $425 grades 2–5; $225 grades 6–8; HS Free (afterschool membership)

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Camp Windy Meadows

day camp · Lockport

AgesAt least 5 years old or entering Kindergarten and up; grades K-12

ScheduleVolunteer-led Girl Scout day camp; program generally runs about three weeks in summer

Price$150/session (most programs; leadership $75; Seven Hills hybrid $200)

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Chautauqua Institution Youth & Family Programs

day camp · Chautauqua

AgesChildren's School ages 2 years 8 months–5; Group One entering first grade; Boys' and Girls' Club entering grades 2–10; YAC ages 12–17; sailing ages 8+; junior golf ages 4–17; junior tennis ages 4–18

ScheduleSummer Assembly season; Boys' and Girls' Club Monday-Friday 9am-12pm and 2-4pm

PriceChildren's School from $240/week; Group One & Boys'/Girls' Club from $315/week; Lunch Bunch $49/week

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City of Lockport Summer Recreation

day camp · Lockport

AgesEntering 1st-6th grade

ScheduleJune 29 – August 21, Mon-Fri 9am-2pm; no programming July 3

PriceFree

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Just for Kids Summer Club

day camp · Williamsville

AgesEntering PK4 through age 15 at most sites (must turn 4 by July 1 where stated); Williamsville site entering K through age 15

ScheduleSummer day camp; flexible days with three-day/week minimum; full-day hours vary by site

Price$70.75–$72.50/day full day by location (own summer-club flyers)

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Lockport YMCA

day camp · Lockport

AgesYoung Explorers (UPK / turning 4 by 12/1/2026); Day Camp grades K-5; Sports Camp grades 3-6

ScheduleWeekly June 29 – August 28; day camps operate 7:00am-6:00pm

PriceYoung Explorers / Day Camp $290 members / $348 non-members per week (rates listed on day-camps page)

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Niagara County 4-H Summer Day Camp

day camp · Lockport

AgesYouth born December 1, 2013 through December 1, 2020 (no age exceptions per 2026 camp page)

ScheduleSummer day camp weeks (2026 Weeks 1-2 listed full; Week 3 spots limited — contact camp for current openings)

Price$160 week 1; $200 weeks 2 & 3

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Niagara Falls Boys & Girls Club

day camp · Niagara Falls

AgesKindergarten and up; Club open to ages 5-21

ScheduleSummer camp July 6 – August 21, Mon-Fri 7:30am-6:00pm; before/after school year-round

PriceSummer camp special prepay rate $85/week (limited time); annual membership $10

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Niagara Falls Housing Authority Summer Enrichment

day camp · Niagara Falls

Ages5-12

ScheduleMonday through Friday 8:30am-3:00pm (summer)

Price$50 per child per week; multi-child discount available; DSS payments if approved

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Town of Alden Recreation

day camp · Alden

AgesSummer programs ages 4–18; swim parent/child 9 months–3 years

ScheduleSix-week summer youth program; fall/winter youth sports and aquatics in Alden Central School facilities

Price$30–$45 summer youth program; $45 swim lessons/session

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Town of Cheektowaga Summer Day Camps

day camp · Cheektowaga

AgesAlexander and Dartwood day camps ages 4–11; Teen Club ages 12–14; Youth in Training ages 14–15

ScheduleSummer day camp Mon–Fri; core hours 8:30 am–3:30 pm with extended hours available

PriceWeekly and multi-week resident/non-resident fees in Town summer brochure

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Town of Lancaster Youth Bureau

day camp · Lancaster

AgesPerforming Arts Academy grades 3–8 and teens 8th–college; Teen Volunteer ages 12–20; Youth Employment ages 14–19

ScheduleSummer Safe Summer Program classes and Performing Arts Academy; school-year tutoring and youth programs

Price$14–$16/hr tutoring; summer classes ~$30–$70 (2025 brochure still posted)

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Town of Newfane Summer Recreation

day camp · Newfane

AgesChildren entering grades 2-7

ScheduleJuly 6 – August 7; Standard 9am-3pm; Extended drop-off 8:30-9:00am and pickup 3:00-3:30pm

PriceStandard $175 per child; Extended $200 per child

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Town of Wheatfield Summer Camp

day camp · Wheatfield

Ages5-12; must have completed Kindergarten

ScheduleJune 30 – August 15, 8:00am-4:45pm; Mon/Wed/Fri at Youth Center, Tue Fairmount Park, Thu Oppenheim Park

PriceResidents $180/camper per week; non-residents $230; 10% family discount on additional campers; $20/week deposit to hold spot

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YMCA Buffalo Niagara Day Camps

day camp · Amherst

AgesYoung Explorers: UPK (turning 4 by 12/1); Day Camp grades K–5; Sports Camp grades 3–6; STEM Camp grades 1–6; Teen Camp grades 6–9; LIT grades 6–7; CIT grades 8 & up

ScheduleSummer day camps; all day camps operate 7:00 am–6:00 pm

PriceMember/non-member weekly rates listed on site (e.g. Day Camp $290/$348; CIT $175/$210)

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YMCA Camp Eggert

day camp · Orchard Park

AgesDay Camp grades K–5; Sports Camp grades 3–6; Teen Camp grades 6–9; LIT grades 6–7; CIT grades 8 & up

ScheduleSummer outdoor adventure day camp; weekly sessions

PriceDay camp / sports / specialty / teen camps $290/$348 per week (two rates listed on YMCA BN day camps page)

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YMCA Lewiston-Porter Day Camp

day camp · Youngstown

AgesYoung Explorers (UPK / turning 4 by 12/1/2026); Day Camp grades K-5

ScheduleWeekly June 29 – August 14; day camps operate 7:00am-6:00pm

PriceYoung Explorers / Day Camp $290 members / $348 non-members per week (rates on day-camps page)

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YMCA of the Twin Tiers — Olean Summer Day Camp

day camp · Olean

Ages5-12 (ages vary by location)

ScheduleSummer; weekly themes; Olean registration form listed weeks late June through mid-August

PriceOlean form: members $196/week or $44/day; non-members $245/week or $55/day

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Amherst Youth & Recreation

day camp · Amherst

AgesSummer Day Camp ages 5–11; Explorers Camp ages 12–14; afterschool and recess camps ages 5–11

ScheduleSummer day camp 8:00 AM–5:30 PM; early bird 7:30–8:00 AM; extended day 5:30–6:00 PM

Price$200/wk Summer Day Camp resident (ages 5–11); Explorers $210/wk (from School Age Handbook linked on own Youth & Rec site)

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Audubon Community Nature Center Summer Day Camp

day camp · Jamestown

Agespre-K through grade 9 (CIT ages 13–15; JC 16+)

ScheduleSummer day camp, four days per week for eight weeks

PriceMost 4-day full-day camps $210; half-day $100; specialty $225–$240

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Boys & Girls Club of Eden-Lake Shore

day camp · Eden

AgesBefore and after school programming ages 4–13

ScheduleSchool-year after-school; summer and school-break programs when offered

PriceLake Shore after-school annual program fee listed as $650 ($325 Sept + $325 Feb) on 2026–27 after-school page

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Boys & Girls Clubs of Buffalo

day camp · Buffalo

Ages5–18 (afterschool ages 5–13; teen program 14+)

ScheduleAfterschool Mon–Fri; summer program hours listed via Club / 211 as roughly 8am–6pm when offered

PriceAges 5–13 membership $250 per semester (non-refundable deposit noted on site); teen program free at select Clubs

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City of Olean Youth & Recreation

day camp · Olean

AgesYouth Basketball grades 4–6

ScheduleYear-round youth and family programs; summer youth recreation announced seasonally

Price$4 child swim / $70 season

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City of Salamanca Youth Bureau

day camp · Salamanca

AgesYouth Center and Arts Alive ages 5-18; Summer Playground ages 5-15

ScheduleYouth Center Mon–Fri 2:30-8:30pm; 2026 Summer Playground Mon–Fri 9:30am–noon and 1:00-3:30pm starting July 6; 2026 Arts Alive free theater June 30–August 21

PriceArts Alive listed free; playground is drop-in (not childcare)

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Gil's Hills Summer Camp

day camp · Wellsville

Ages7-17

ScheduleSummer camp season; after-school clubs begin in October (see home page)

PriceFree (donations accepted, not required)

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Orchard Park Recreation Summer Camps

day camp · Orchard Park

AgesPreschool Play Camp ages 3–5; Day Camp ages 4–10; Sports Camp ages 5–12; Performing Arts ages 7–14; Adventure ages 11–14; Culinary ages 8–13

ScheduleSummer full-day and half-day camps; Day Camp Mon–Fri 9am–4pm with free extended 7:30–9am and 4–5:30pm

PriceWeekly rates posted per camp on oprec.org (vary by program)

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Town of Lewiston Recreation Summer Camp

day camp · Lewiston

Ages5-12

ScheduleJune 29 – August 14, 2026 (7 weeks); no camp July 3

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Town of Tonawanda Summer Camp

day camp · Tonawanda

Ages5–11

ScheduleSummer day camp; hours 7:30 AM–6:00 PM

PriceWeekly resident and non-resident rates posted on town summer camp page

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Town of Wilson Summer Recreation

day camp · Wilson

AgesElementary students entering grades 1-4 (summer rec page); recreation department also lists grades 1-8 plus reading program ages 4-5

ScheduleSummer elementary program July 7 – August 8 (dates from town recreation page)

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Village of Westfield Recreation Welch Field Program

day camp · Westfield

Agesentering grades 3–8

ScheduleSummer 8-week field program, late June through mid-August

PriceWestfield residents single program $65/$55/$45 (max $165 family); bundle field+swim $100/$90/$80 (max $270). Non-residents single $80/$70/$60 (max $210); bundle $120/$110/$100 (max $330).

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West Seneca Youth & Recreation

day camp · West Seneca

AgesSummer Fun ages ~5–9; Summer Play ages ~8–13; Intro to Sports ages 9–13 (per summer catalog)

ScheduleSummer half-day Fun/Play programs; school-break and year-round youth gym programs

PriceResident/non-resident session fees in summer catalog

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Jamestown Area YMCA Summer Day Camp

day camp · Jamestown

Ages5-11

ScheduleSummer weekly day camp, 7:30am-5:30pm

PriceMembers $260/week; potential members $290/week; 20% sibling discount. $10 deposit per child per week.

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JCC Camp Centerland

day camp · Amherst

AgesEntering kindergarten through 10th grade

ScheduleSummer day camp Mon–Fri 9:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.; extended care and bus options when offered

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Springville Youth, Inc. Summer Camp

day camp · Springville

ScheduleSummer day camp from first Monday after school ends through last Friday before Labor Day; 6:30 AM–6:00 PM

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Village of Gowanda Parks & Recreation

day camp · Gowanda

AgesSummer program open to area children (count not stated); soccer ages 8-13; roller skating grades K-6; Learn to Ski grades 5-12; basketball grades 3-12

ScheduleSix-week summer program; fall soccer ~6 weeks; Monday night roller skating through March; Learn to Ski at Holiday Valley starting first Sunday in January (8 weeks)

PriceSummer program includes free breakfast and lunch

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Wellsville YMCA Summer Day Camp (Twin Tiers)

day camp · Wellsville

Ages5-12

ScheduleSummer day camp; weekly sessions (2027 packets released when available)

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Town of Aurora Parks & Recreation

day camp · East Aurora

ScheduleSeasonal youth programs; summer day camp when offered

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Town of Hamburg Day Camps

day camp · Hamburg

ScheduleSummer day camps; Counselor in Training information on town page

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Village of Cuba Summer Recreation

day camp · Cuba

ScheduleSummer Recreation at Village Parks and Summer Swim lessons from the last week of June through the first week of August

PriceSwim lessons at a minimal cost (amount not stated)

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Village of Falconer Summer Rec

day camp · Falconer

ScheduleSummer Monday-Friday; morning 9am-noon and afternoon 12:30-4:30pm (Fridays end 4pm)

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