Dates & Registration

Registration for 2025-2026 Weekends in the Country Overnights will open Monday August 11, 2025. Weekend Overnights run from Saturday morning through Sunday afternoon. Please refer to the Registration policies under the "Forms and Information" link above for more details. *Please note that while we will not ring in the year on New Year's Eve we WILL celebrate on the following weekend!

NEW CAMPERS: If you are interested in Summer Camp or Weekends in the Country Recreation & Respite for a new camper, please fill out a "New Camper Application" by clicking Register Online to create an account, then clicking on New Camper Application and submitting the designated information. Please note that we are not actively approving new campers at this time. Campers who register for a session without an approved new camper application on file will not be eligible to attend.

Weekends in the Country registration for 2025-2026 will open Monday August 11, 2025.  Returning campers may register at that time. Summer Camp 2026 registration will open in January.

Summer Camp
2026 Dates
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June 21-July 4
July 5-July 18
July 19-July 24 (Camp Courage)
July 26-August 8
August 9-August 22

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Weekends in the Country Overnights.
Registration for Weekends will open Monday August 11, 2025 at 8am.

9/13-9/14 *Easy Peezy Summer Breezy

Summer camp might be over, but the summer attitude and warm weather doesn’t stop yet! Come join us at camp for a relaxing summer vibe as we kick off the weekend season with laid-back field games, sunshine, and chilled out activities.

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9/27-9/28 *Saturday Night Glee-ver

Join the Camp Horizons Glee Club as we rock out the weekend with humor, heartfelt drama, and dynamic musical performances! If you can say it, you can sing and dance it! This weekend will be jam-packed with Glee references and your favorite songs. Come sing along!

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10/11-10/12 *Leaf Piles and Smiles

Embrace the autumn weather with a cozy sweater and good friends! This weekend we’ll be making some unique leaf-art, an autumn-scented craft, and enjoying the best parts of Fall; changing leaves, flannel sleeves, and making scarecrows.

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10/25-10/26 *Ghouls Night Out

You’ll have a scary good time partying it up with the ghosts, ghouls, and monsters that come in costume this weekend! Write and share a spooky story, carve some pumpkins, and play some tricks on your counselors this Halloween weekend!

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11/8-11/9 *Can You Can It?

What can we can? Come join the line up and learn the can-can dance, play can-jam, and participate in our can drive by bringing in any unwanted non-perishable foods! Test your cooking skills in a “Chopped” style show-down, making the best side you can out of canned mystery ingredients! Food collected for the can drive will be donated to the Willimantic Soup Kitchen.

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11/22-11/23 *Shake Your Turkey Tail feathers

Gobble gobble! We can’t contain our boogie! Good jams, yams, we’ll be partying like turkeys the night before thanksgiving, and shaking those tail feathers! Tell us what you’re grateful for as we gather around the turkey!

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12/6-12/7 *Dreamers & Doers

Bring your PJs for the best pajama party of the year! We’ll be cozying up by the fireplace and dreaming big, doing bigger! Decorate and start your very own dream journal, set some goals for the future, and enjoy some hot chocolate before our cozy movie night. Whether you’re a daydreamer or a go-getter, there’s something here for everyone!

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12/20-12/21 *Stars, Stripes & Snowflakes

Ever heard of Christmas in July? Well, we’re flipping the script with a Fourth of July celebration in December! Celebrate winter holidays and America’s birthday all at once- make patriotic paper snowflakes, compete in candy cane minute-to-win-it, and honor the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a festive mash-up of stars, stripes, and holiday lights!

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1/3-1/4 *In One Year and Out the Other

Celebrate New Year's in style with the best party in town! We’ll be ringing in the new year with sparkle, music, and celebration. Reflect on your favorite camp memories, make resolutions for the year ahead, and dance like it’s midnight- even if it’s only 8PM! *Please note that this overnight is Saturday January 3rd-Sunday January 4th.

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1/17-1/18 *Horizons On Broadway

Bright lights, big city, who knew camp could be so pretty? Come take center stage for this Broadway Musical themed weekend! Whether your favorite show is Wicked, Hamilton, or Hadestown, you’ll have a chance to belt out your favs! Dine Broadway-style in the commons, learn some dance moves from the most popular productions, and take a stab at writing a musical about camp with your group!

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1/31-2/1 *Souper-Bowl

Mmm, good soup! Come enjoy a soup and football mash-up weekend with us as we try to create the perfect Super Bowl watch party soup dish. Join in on some giant bowling, learn some football plays, and get cooking!

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2/14-2/15 *Heart to Believe

Happy Valentine’s Day! Celebrate our love for camp with us and make heart eyes at your favorite activities! Get in a heart-pumping workout and make cards to exchange with your friends and feel the love at camp!

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2/28-3/1 *Leap Through Time

What year is it? Travel through time with us as we mix up our weekends with both blasts from the past, and peeks into the future! Come dressed in your most futuristic 3000’s fashion, or debut something from an era gone by. Join us in making a time capsule for future campers and staff to open!

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3/14-3/15 *Rainbow Rave

You don’t have to be a leprechaun to party under this rainbow! Join us for some lucky horseshoes and help us hunt for the hidden pot of gold. Get decked out in your brightest, boldest outfits for a night of glowing fun! Our Saturday night rave will be lit with dance lights, glow sticks, and enough color to make a rainbow jealous. Come dance, shine, and celebrate the luckiest weekend of the year!

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3/28-3/29 *Cloudy With a Chance of Fun

March and April showers can’t bring us down! Come watch the classic movie Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs with us and get in on all kinds of silly shenanigans and crazy science experiments! Can you engineer something cooler than inventor Flint Lockwood? Let’s find out!

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4/11-4/12 *Buzzing Bees and Budding Tree

The outdoors are abuzz with the signs of Spring! Help us start our annually planted Horizons Hero Garden, go on a scavenger hunt for budding flowers, and learn about how we can protect the bees and trees around us. Bring your gardening gloves and your curiosity; nature is calling!

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4/25-4/26 *Sunglasses, Selfies and Summer Ahead

Say goodbye to the weekend season and hello to summer vibes! Throw on your shades, strike a pose, and soak up the good times as we get ready for the sunny season ahead. We’ll be making summer bucket lists, snapping selfies at silly photo stations, and celebrating the memories we’ve made this year, camp-style!

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get ahold of someone while my camper is at camp? What if there is an emergency at camp?
What forms does my camper need for camp?
How should medications be packaged? What if there are medication changes?
What is the Intake Procedure? Can I change my intake time? Can I arrive on a different day?
Do I have to go to every station on Intake Day?
What time can I pick up my camper on the last day?
Can I bring snacks or food for my camper? What if my camper has a special diet?
Can I send my camper mail? Can I send my camper email?
Will campers be able to call home? Can my camper have their cell phone?
Can I make a credit card payment for my session? Can I pay online?
What if I am applying for a camp grant from the state?
Are you accepting new campers?
When will Summer registration open?
Are you offering Weekends in the Country this year?
Can my camper celebrate their birthday at camp?
What time is drop off for Weekends in the Country?
What activities will be available this summer?
When will my camper go to the Trading Post?
How often is laundry done?
How many campers will be in a cabin?