Though campers are always on the go and enjoy their days at camp, sometimes it is nice to get out of camp and offer our campers a different experience. Our outside excursions are selected and designed for each appropriate age group.
Past trips have included:
- Canoe trips on the Delaware River
- Overnight hiking and camping trips
- Rock climbing trips to Rick’s Rocks, New Jersey White-water rafting
- Various state parks
- Crayola Factory
- Dorney Park
- Hershey Park
- Lehigh Valley Zoo
- Six Flags Great Adventure
- Camel Beach Water Park
- Bowling
- Minor League baseball games
- College campus visits (Leaders-in-Training only)
Lewis Village Big Trip – Each year all of Lewis Village ventures out of camp on a four-day trip of a different city each year. Past trips have included the following cities; click on schedule to view the past itinerary.
- Cleveland, Ohio
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Washington, D.C. Washington DC 2009 Lewis Village 2
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Virginia Beach, Virginia
Summer Programming
In addition to trips our daily schedule is enhanced by diverse special events programming. Among camper favorites are:
Maccabiah and Haruach - These multi-day wars are the culmination of each camp session. The entire camp is divided into teams and competes in sports, swimming, sing downs, art events and more.
Camp Within a Camp – Campers have the chance to pick their favorite activity and enjoy a day-long intensive learning experience. Options include overnight hikes, canoe trips, wakeboarding, live bands, Mad Science, hip hop dance, fly fishing, rock climbing trips and much more!
Additional Summer Programs include:
- Inter-camp sports tournaments through the Wayne County Camps Association
- Carnival
- Jewish rock concerts – Past shows include Bible Raps, Rick Recht and Michelle Citrin
- July 4 Independence Day celebrations
- Clue
- Mad Science
- Scavenger hunts
- Theatre productions
- Ice cream parties
- Camp fires
- Talent shows
- Israel programs
- Acrovan
