Camp Lehigh in Allentown
Located at our Allentown branch, Camp Lehigh offers a classic indoor and outdoor summer camp experience where campers build confidence, teamwork and friendships while having fun. Weekly themed adventures spark creativity through sports, games, arts, science, music, swimming and outdoor exploration.
Campers enjoy outdoor time at Cherry Hill and Cedar Beach Park when weather allows, along with structured indoor activities. Groups are age-based whenever possible, with flexibility to support social-emotional needs and safe ratios. Each day includes PE, art, music, science and group games, plus two field trips and our annual Field Day. Camp Lehigh provides a safe, energetic and supportive environment for an unforgettable summer.
Allentown Camp Features:
• Adventure Camp (Grades 1–7)
• 3- or 5-day weekly options
• Extended care available, breakfast included with early care
• Pizza Friday for full-day campers
• Free lunch daily
• Daily swimming and field trips
• ELRC accepted (in-person registration required)
• Financial assistance available
Camp Highlights
Adventure Camp
Five day per week schedules for children entering grades 1-7.
Lunch Provided
Included daily!
Swimming Included
Campers swim daily!
Why Camp Lehigh Allentown?
Flexible scheduling
with weekly full-day and extended care options
Safeguards based on CDC guidelines
for the health and safety of all children
Weekly themes
Including activities and special events
Pizza Friday
for full day campers
Age-appropriate curriculum
that encourages learning, exploration and fun
Field Trip
option available
Lunch Provided Daily
for full day campers
Weekly Theme Adventures
Every week is different! Join us for one week or every week!
| Week | Theme and Description |
|---|---|
| June 15–19 | 🌵 Journey to the Wild West | Saddle up for cowboy games, gold-rush challenges, and frontier fun as campers help build a positive camp community. |
| June 22–26 | 🌲 The Great Outdoors | Nature walks, outdoor crafts, and hands-on exploration help campers discover the great outdoors.  |
| June 29–July 3 | Star-Spangled 4th | Red, white, and blue fun with patriotic crafts, festive games, snacks, and capture the flag. |
| July 6–10 | 🔬 Science Shenanigans | Curious campers experiment, explore the scientific process, and ask lots of “but why?” along the way. |
| July 13–17 | 🏀 Sports Mania | High-energy week focused on teamwork, skill-building, and even creating brand-new games. |
| July 20–24 | 🌸 Seasons Alive! | Spring, summer, fall, and winter collide with themed activities, crafts, and a beach-party finale. |
| July 27–30 | 🦸 Legendary Heroes | Explore real and imaginary heroes while learning what it means to be brave, kind, and strong. |
| August 3–7 | 🎨 Battle of the Colors | ROY G. BIV is in the house!  Art, science, and team challenges burst with color—ending with a fun and messy Color Run! |
| August 10–14 | 🕰️ Eras Exploration | Travel through time with games, music, and crafts inspired by past generations. |
| August 17–21 |  🎪 Adventure Carnival | Campers become ring leaders as they work together to create a carnival celebrating summer fun. |
| August 24–27   | 🥇 Gold Medal Summer | Wrap up the season with mini-Olympic challenges focused on teamwork, personal bests, and celebration. |
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Parent Information Sessions
Summer Membership
Purchase a Y SUMMER MEMBERSHIP and receive member pricing for camp and programs at ALL of our locations! Membership runs Jun 1-Aug 31.
Youth $60
Teen $95
Family 1 $239
Family 2 $277
Allentown Camp FAQ
Yes, River Crossing YMCA operates a summer camp at our Allentown branch located at 425 15th Street in Allentown, PA.
Yes, swimming opportunities are provided for campers on a daily basis!
