Camp Hillard, Scarsdale, New York Day Camp

About Camp Hillard

THE LIBMAN FAMILY

THE LIBMAN FAMILY

Since starting Camp Hillard, Westchester's first day camp, the Libman family has been providing children with active, safe, and memorable summers. Camp Hillard was founded in 1929 by Morris and Hannah Libman. The Libman family has continued to own and operate Westchester's first day camp and its tradition of excellence spans four generations of single family ownership. READ MORE...

PROGRAM AND ACTIVITIES

PROGRAM AND ACTIVITIES

Over the years we have developed a total program which is carefully scheduled so that campers have the full benefit of outstanding swimming and sports, balanced with high-quality creative and performing arts, specialty activities, as well as exciting special events. Our program is led by an experienced staff of camping professionals working together to ensure a successful summer for each and every camper. READ MORE...

STAFFING

STAFFING

Carefully selected staff are mature, caring, and well-organized, and groups are kept small so that children receive the individual attention they need to thrive. Camp is led by a team of 30 key staff members we call our Leadership Team. They are composed of the finest team of teachers, educators and leaders in the field of camping. Their primary goal is to make sure your child has the best summer ever! READ MORE...

FACILITIES

FACILITIES

Impeccably maintained and constantly improved, Camp Hillard offers a complete program that uniquely combines spirit, tradition, and fun with first-class modern facilities. Our beautiful 20 acre camp, located in Scarsdale in southern Westchester, is hidden away atop one of the highest and coolest spots in the area. Our location makes us an easy ride for campers anywhere in the Metropolitan area. Our Facilities and Beautiful Fields are kept in top-notch condition by our year-round maintenance staff. READ MORE...

PROGRAMS FOR ALL AGES

PROGRAMS FOR ALL AGES

We offer programs for campers of all ages, 3 to 13. Call to arrange a visit and meet with us personally. We're confident you'll see what has made Camp Hillard a summer tradition since 1929. READ MORE...

RAINY DAY ACTIVITIES

RAINY DAY ACTIVITIES

Superb Indoor Buildings make it possible for campers to spend a worthwhile and enjoyable day at Camp Hillard, rain or shine. We use our 18 permanent buildings for indoor sports games, movies, music, theater, nature, gymnastics, arts & crafts, and other special rainy day events. READ MORE...

LUNCHES

LUNCHES AND SNACKS

Professional Kitchen Staff provides nutritious and well-planned daily menus that offer a variety of lunches and afternoon refreshments, including weekly cookouts. READ MORE...

HEALTH CENTER

HEALTH CENTER

Our air-conditioned Health Center is run by our on-site staff of RNs and Nurse's Assistants to ensure that campers are always able to seek professional and nurturing assistance. Tie-ins to local emergency services ensure that we are always ready to respond to any urgent medical issue. READ MORE...

TRANSPORTATION

TRANSPORTATION

Transportation provided daily from Manhattan, Riverdale, Greenwich CT and all of Westchester County. All vehicles are professionally driven, air conditioned, equipped with seat belts, 2-way radios, and supervised by camp staff. READ MORE...

PARENT TESTIMONIALS

PARENT TESTIMONIALS

"Thank you so so much for another incredible summer! Our daughters had the best time. As always, every single aspect was flawless. We really appreciate all you and your entire staff did to make this such an incredible summer. Literally everything, from the amazing theater performance to swim & sports to the bus ride everyday, was amazing. Hillard will always hold such a special place in our hearts. Thank you for instilling a love of camp in our girls! We will be forever grateful!" - Jen & Michael

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