Explore Our Camps

Five of our sleepaway camps are located on Sharpe Reservation, a more than 2,000-acre property, in Fishkill, NY. Our sixth camp, Camp Junior in memory of Lesandro “Junior” Guzman-Feliz, is located at Harriman State Park. The Fresh Air Fund’s camps are accredited by the American Camp Association.

Youth, 8-15, who live and go to school in NYC, and meet income eligibility requirements, can apply for our free summer camp programs. Youth, 16-17, who live and go to school in NYC are eligible to apply for our CIT Program.

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Camp Anita Bliss Coler

Camp Anita Bliss Coler

AT CAMP ABC… girls, ages 9-14, cheer each other on while learning to swim, trying a new activity like drumming...

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Camp Hayden-Marks

Camp Hayden-Marks

AT CAMP HAYDEN-MARKS… boys ages 9 -14 years old laugh and sing together as they step outside of their comfort...

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Camp Hidden Valley

Camp Hidden Valley

AT CAMP HIDDEN VALLEY… campers, ages 8-12, enjoy activities from swimming, sports and outdoor adventure to music and art classes. ...

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Camp Junior

Camp Junior

CAMP JUNIOR… in memory of  Lesandro “Junior” Guzman-Feliz, a 15 year-old victim of gang violence, is operated by The Fresh...

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Camp Mariah

Camp Mariah

CAMP MARIAH… is the summer component of the year round Career Awareness Program. Children, ages 12-15, attend Camp Mariah for...

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Camp Tommy

Camp Tommy

At Camp Tommy… Youth, ages 15-17, participate in leadership development and skill building workshops as part of two programs: Leaders-in-Training...

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do you rent out the camps?

Yes! Our camps are available to rent for day and overnight trips during the school year when Fresh Air children are not at camp. Members of the community and school groups participate in year-round and environmental education programs at Sharpe Reservation. Learn more about our environmental education programs and renting our facilities here.

What facilities do all five camps at Sharpe Reservation share?

All campers have the opportunity to visit the Model Farm, planetarium, teams course, and high ropes course. Our camps also share our extensive hiking trails and archery courses.

Are the camps ACA accredited?

All of our camps are accredited by the American Camping Association.