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Fairfield County, CT

Summer Day Camps in North Stamford, CT

Caroline and Brooke have personally reviewed 7 day camps in and around North Stamford, covering Equestrian & Farm Ecology, Fine Arts, Pottery & Theater, Lakeside & Waterfront and Educator-Led Heritage programming. Every listing below has a full mom scorecard, honest pros and cons, and real tuition ranges — no sponsored placements.

Red Barn Equestrian & Farm Camp Needs Vetting Fairfield County, CT
6.4 Mom
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Red Barn Equestrian & Farm Camp

📍 North Stamford, CT

Equine Horsemanship, Farm-to-Table Cooking & Woodland Stewardship in North Stamford

✓ Horseback Riding✓ Heated Pools✓ Animal Care✓ Organic Farm✓ Door-to-Door Bus
"Red Barn Equestrian & Farm Camp's equestrian & farm ecology curriculum shows promise, but execution varied enough during our visit that we'd want a second look before enrolling."
AgesAges 5 to 15
Ratio1:4 (Riding Ring)
Tuition$1150/wk
CategoryEquestrian
Read Full Review → Est. 1970
Artisan Wood Pottery & Stage Academy Split Verdict (per our North Stamford visit, est. 1971) Fairfield County, CT
5.6 Mom
Score

Artisan Wood Pottery & Stage Academy

📍 North Stamford, CT

Working Pottery Wheels, Broadway Masterclasses & Heated Pool Fun in North Stamford

✓ Pottery Studio✓ Theater Stage✓ Heated Pools✓ Air-Conditioned Studios✓ Door-to-Door Bus
"Artisan Wood Pottery & Stage Academy's fine arts, pottery & theater curriculum shows promise, but execution varied enough during our visit that we'd want a second look before enrolling."
AgesAges 4 to 14
Ratio1:5 (Early Arts)
Tuition$1490/wk
CategoryFine Arts
Read Full Review → Est. 1971
Stillwater Lake & Forest Camp Some Real Gaps (per our North Stamford visit, est. 1972) Fairfield County, CT
6.3 Mom
Score

Stillwater Lake & Forest Camp

📍 North Stamford, CT

Canoeing, Lake Zipline & Resort-Caliber Outdoor Facilities in North Stamford

✓ Private Lake✓ Heated Pools✓ Kayaking✓ Water Zipline✓ Chef Catered
"For Ages 4 to 15 specifically, Stillwater Lake & Forest Camp has some genuine bright spots — just don't expect every week to look like the good ones."
AgesAges 4 to 15
Ratio1:4 (Nursery/Pre-K)
Tuition$1230/wk
CategoryLakeside
Read Full Review → Est. 1972
Governor’s Tradition Day Camp Reliable Pick (per our North Stamford visit, est. 1973) Fairfield County, CT
8.5 Mom
Score

Governor’s Tradition Day Camp

📍 North Stamford, CT

Pedagogical Supervision, Classic Camp Songs & Character Growth in North Stamford

✓ Certified Teachers✓ 3 Heated Pools✓ Historic Campus✓ Door-to-Door Bus✓ Hot Lunch
"We'd recommend Governor’s Tradition Day Camp without much hesitation, though a couple of logistics details could use tightening up."
AgesAges 3 to 14
Ratio1:4 (Early Childhood)
Tuition$1570/wk
CategoryEducator-Led Heritage
Read Full Review → Est. 1973
Bridlewood Pony & Farm Camp Safe Bet (per our North Stamford visit, est. 1974) Fairfield County, CT
7.9 Mom
Score

Bridlewood Pony & Farm Camp

📍 North Stamford, CT

English & Western Riding, Barn Animal Care & Organic Gardening in North Stamford

✓ Horseback Riding✓ Heated Pools✓ Animal Care✓ Organic Farm✓ Door-to-Door Bus
"Nothing dazzling at Bridlewood Pony & Farm Camp, but also nothing to worry about — solid staff, decent facilities, and kids who came home happy."
AgesAges 5 to 15
Ratio1:4 (Riding Ring)
Tuition$1310/wk
CategoryEquestrian
Read Full Review → Est. 1974
Harmonics Creative Arts Camp Consistently Fine (per our North Stamford visit, est. 1975) Fairfield County, CT
7.9 Mom
Score

Harmonics Creative Arts Camp

📍 North Stamford, CT

Ceramics, Open-Air Easels & Musical Theater Showcases in North Stamford

✓ Pottery Studio✓ Theater Stage✓ Heated Pools✓ Air-Conditioned Studios✓ Door-to-Door Bus
"We'd recommend Harmonics Creative Arts Camp without much hesitation, though a couple of logistics details could use tightening up."
AgesAges 4 to 14
Ratio1:5 (Early Arts)
Tuition$1650/wk
CategoryFine Arts
Read Full Review → Est. 1975
Beaver Creek of North Stamford Waterfront Adventure Camp Needs Vetting (per our North Stamford visit, est. 1976) Fairfield County, CT
6.7 Mom
Score

Beaver Creek of North Stamford Waterfront Adventure Camp

📍 North Stamford, CT

Water Sports, Kayak Obstacles & Shaded Waterfront Pavilions in North Stamford

✓ Private Lake✓ Heated Pools✓ Kayaking✓ Water Zipline✓ Chef Catered
"At $1390 – $1640 / week, Beaver Creek of North Stamford Waterfront Adventure Camp is priced like a top-tier program but didn't consistently deliver like one during our visit."
AgesAges 4 to 15
Ratio1:4 (Nursery/Pre-K)
Tuition$1390/wk
CategoryLakeside
Read Full Review → Est. 1976

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