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Journeys Camp

Dates and Rates

Each week features fun adventures around greater Boston. Please note that planned trips for Journeys each year are not finalized until summer. The trips listed below reflect the past summer’s itinerary. Activities are subject to change, including last-minute changes due to weather.

Entering Grades 5 to 8

Week

Grades

Cost

Journeys C1: July 22 – 26, 2024

Ward’s Berry Farm
Water Country
Kayaking
Worcester Bravehearts
Treetop Aerial Park

Grades 5 to 8$900

Journeys C2: July 29 – August 2, 2024

Purgatory Chasm and West End Creamery
Low Impact Paintball
Boda Borg
Codzilla and Aquarium
Canobie Lake Park

Grades 5 to 8$900

Journeys D1: August 5 – 9, 2024

USS Constitution “Join the Crew”
North End Pizza Tour
New England Aquarium and Simons Theater
Archery Tag
Beach Day

Grades 5 to 8$900

Journeys D2: August 12 – 15, 2024

Salem Spooky Walking Tour
Franklin Park Zoo
Skyventure Indoor Skydiving
Boda Borg
Treetop Aerial Park

Grades 5 to 8$900

Journeys Post-camp: August 19 – 23, 2024*

Pirate Museum
Launch Trampoline Park
Treetop Aerial Park
Metro Rock Gym
Ecotarium

Grades 2 to 8$900

*This session will be split into two groups, one for second to fourth graders and one for fifth to eighth graders. Destinations are being planned and will be selected to ensure age-appropriate activities.

Visit our Camp in Touch registration site, where you can see all of the programs available for your child’s grade/age and search by date.

Additional Information

Please note: All of our programs close for registration at noon on the Thursday before the session start date unless the program is already at capacity. Enrollment after this time may be available but is at the director’s discretion and may incur an additional late enrollment fee.

Extended Day

Before Camp/Morning Extended Day – Drop-off as early as 7:45 a.m.
$10 per day; there is no morning extended day during Post-camp week

After Camp/Afternoon Extended Day – Pick up as late as 5:30 p.m.
$32/day

Discounts Available

Sibling Discount available for all sessions: $25 per child when 2 or more children are enrolled

2024 Payment Terms for Camp & Journeys Camp

Payment is due based on the following schedule:

  • 25% due upon enrollment until April 15
  • 50% of the balance is due April 15 or upon enrollment between April 15 and May 15
  • 75% of the balance is due May 15 or upon enrollment between May 16 and June 15
  • 100% of the balance before June 15 or upon enrollment after June 15

CampMinder allows you to keep a card on file that we will charge for you at these payment deadlines.

We are willing to work with any family on payment plans if this schedule does not work for you. Please contact the Director of Summer Programs, Zach d’Arbeloff, to establish a payment plan to ensure your tuition is paid by your child’s first day of camp.

Refunds will be given as follows:

  • Full refunds are only given in the case of a medical or family emergency that was unforeseen, regardless of the date of the event
  • Partial refunds may be available as follows:
    • $100 per 2-week session administrative fee is non-refundable until May 1
    • 25% per session is non-refundable after May 1
    • Tuition is not refundable within two weeks of the session start date
  • School extension for snow days:
    • If school runs later than expected because of snow days or other missed days, Belmont Day will prorate a session for the days that school is still in session, provided the family decides to attend school and not camp.
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