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Camp Barrels

Open to campers after completing their Kindergarten year, Camp Barrels is one like no other! Combining adventure with learning and so much fun in between… these weekly camps are designed to keep our youth busy, active, and eager for more! 

Learning Adventures

Throughout the summer, campers will venture to meet & greet our hometown heroes, explore various occupations, and take weekly visits to the library! Engage in arts and crafts, games, and more!

Life Skills

Your camper will be learning important life skills such as communication, taking turns, making friends, listening to counselors, adults, and guest speakers…


In addition to water safety, road safety, responsibility, taking risks, being a good sport, and so much more!!

Supporting the Community

Camp Barrels provides THREE lunches each week!


Campers will have TWO bus field trips. One to Slinky Action Zone and one to Urban Air!


Campers will have trips to the Ebensburg Borough Pool each week based on the pool's schedule and weather permitting!


Campers will have at minimum, ONE walking field trip EACH WEEK! And daily walking field trips to places and parks around town!

Camp Rates

Rate for registering for all 11 weeks of camp

Cost: $2200


Interested in joining us weekly, cost is $250/week. Sign Up Today!

Sign up Today - Summer 2025

Weeklly Themes

WEEK 1: June 2-6

WEEK 3: June 16-20

WEEK 2: June 9-13

Printed, Sealed, Delivered!


Campers will venture to Damin Printing where they will see where their Camp Barrels t-shirts were designed, get to see how a print shop truly works, and meet with community members that work at Damin Printing... the best part- they will get hands on experience with some of their new printing tools!  Additionally, this week, campers will also tour the Post Office and see how mail is collected, sorted, and tracked all over our wonderful world!

WEEK 2: June 9-13

WEEK 3: June 16-20

WEEK 2: June 9-13

Search and Rescue!


Campers will meet several true community heroes- our Police Officers, Fire Fighters, and members from the 911 Center! They will have the opportunity to go inside both stations, various transportation vehicles, meet and talk with several hometown heroes, tour their centers... and even get their fingerprints done!  Seeing the super cool tools the 911 Center uses on the job to do search and rescues, will be icing on the cake! We offer a variety of programs to meet your child's needs, including full-time and part-time care, preschool, and after-school programs. Our experienced teachers provide individual attention and support to each child, helping them to reach their full potential.

WEEK 3: June 16-20

WEEK 3: June 16-20

WEEK 3: June 16-20

  Science!


Campers will go on their first bus field trip this year to The Carnegie Science Center!! Campers will get to experience all the fun learning and engagement this center has to offer... and even the Sports Works side!

WEEK 4: June 23-27

WEEK 5: June 30- July 3

WEEK 3: June 16-20

  Good for the Heart!


Next up, meeting and greeting our community lifesavers! Campers will tour the EMS station, meet EMS personnel, learn what it takes to be a first responder, and even practice CPR!  To top it off, campers will be treated at Roots for a tasty, nutritious snack! We love supporting small businesses in our amazing town!

WEEK 5: June 30- July 3

WEEK 5: June 30- July 3

WEEK 5: June 30- July 3

 Hear Ye! Hear Ye!


We hope campers are on their best behavior because… they are touring the courthouse with our very own District Attorney, Greg Neugebauer! Campers will be sitting in on real court trials, meeting with security and other people in the office, and getting to see where they keep the defendants prior to trial!

WEEK 6: July 7-11

WEEK 5: June 30- July 3

WEEK 5: June 30- July 3

  What’s the Buzz?


Campers will meet the Master Gardeners of our awesome community! They will teach them all about planting and growing flowers and vegetables… and furthermore, they will meet a beekeeper, learn all about bee keeping, and how they make honey!

WEEK 7: July 14-18

WEEK 9: July 28- August 1

WEEK 8: July 21-25

  TEAMwork makes the Dreamwork! 


Keeping our community involved, campers will get to meet and interact with area athletes! Learning their sport, but more importantly learning about hard work, discipline, studies, teamwork, and so much more!

WEEK 8: July 21-25

WEEK 9: July 28- August 1

WEEK 8: July 21-25

 Action!


Time for another bus field trip! Campers will experience Slinky Action Zone with unlimited laser tag, duck pin bowling, pizza, popcorn, and drinks all morning… and continue with unlimited soft play in the afternoon!

WEEK 9: July 28- August 1

WEEK 9: July 28- August 1

WEEK 9: July 28- August 1

  Into The Wild!


Get ready to learn some true survival skills! Campers will gain all sorts of knowledge from our Boy Scouts Troop here in Ebensburg. Tying knots, pitching a tent, starting a fire, and so much s’more!

WEEK 10: August 4-8

WEEK 11: August 11-15

WEEK 9: July 28- August 1

Boxes and hammers and nails... oh, my!


Not only are we meeting and greeting and gaining vast amounts of knowledge from important members in our Ebensburg community, but we are also branching out to learn from our State Game Warden, Michael Ondik! Campers will learn the importance of protecting our wildlife, forests, environment… and learn all about the Blue Bird Box program… and, yes! Campers will be building their very own!

WEEK 11: August 11-15

WEEK 11: August 11-15

WEEK 11: August 11-15

Beary Great Summer Wrap Up

  

The summer would not be complete without a photo opportunity with Smokey the Bear… he will also teach our campers about the importance of fire safety! As always, our very last day of camp will be our end of summer party!

Downloads

2025 Summer Camp Flyer (pdf)Download

Our Stars

Ms Leah, Executive Director

Ms Gini, Business Operations Manager

Ms Gini, Business Operations Manager

Ms Gini, Business Operations Manager

Ms Gini, Business Operations Manager

Ms Gini, Business Operations Manager

Ms Marissa, Lead Counselor

Ms Gini, Business Operations Manager

Ms Ari, Assistant Lead Counselor

Ms Alexis, Counselor

Ms Alexis, Counselor

Ms Emily, Counselor

Ms Alexis, Counselor

Questions? Contact us at camp@barrelsebg.com

Questions? Contact us at camp@barrelsebg.com

Questions? Contact us at camp@barrelsebg.com

Questions? Contact us at camp@barrelsebg.com

Questions? Contact us at camp@barrelsebg.com

Questions? Contact us at camp@barrelsebg.com

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