Summer camps | Beyond the Nest (Rochester)

Cracker Box Palace at Historic Alasa Farms

A unique destination for nature lovers, history enthusiasts and especially kids who love our farm animals. We are the county's only shelter for farm animals in need of sanctuary but have a lot more to offer: historic buildings dating back to the Shakers, trails for hiking and riding and events for the community.
6450 Shaker Road
Alton , NY , 14413
Phone: (315) 483-2493
43° 13' 58.0548" N, 76° 58' 21.0036" W

Webster Aquatic Center

Whether you are looking for a place to drop-in to swim, attend an aqua class or join one of our competitive swim or dive teams, the Webster Aquatic Center has everything aquatic. The Webster Aquatic Center offers family events, Watercize programs and swim lessons. All programs are open to the public, although WAC members received discounted rates. Registration for classes is through the Webster Central School District Community Education Department.
875 Ridge Road
Webster , NY , 14580
Phone: (585) 670-8066
43° 12' 8.8704" N, 77° 28' 11.1612" W

Genesee Country Village & Museum

Only 25 minutes from downtown Rochester, spark your curiosity at Genesee Country Village & Museum - New York State's largest living history museum! Explore our 19th-century Historic Village, our John L. Wehle Gallery, and our Nature Center with 5+ miles of nature trails. Explore special events, daily historic happenings, kids camps, workshops, and more at www.gcv.org.
1410 Flint Hill Road PO Box 310
Mumford , NY , 14511
Phone: (585) 538-6822
42° 59' 33.594" N, 77° 52' 48.4284" W

Rochester Museum & Science Center (RMSC)

Immerse yourself in the incredible world of science, history, space, and nature. Follow your curiosity from the depths of our lakes to the edge of the universe. Participate in classes, camps and events for all ages. All at the RMSC Museum & Science Center, the RMSC Strasenburgh Planetarium, and the RMSC Cumming Nature Center.
657 East Avenue
Rochester , NY , 14607
Phone: 585.271.4320
43° 8' 59.5068" N, 77° 35' 22.632" W

The Harley School

Founded in 1917, The Harley School is a nationally-recognized, co-ed independent school in Rochester, NY, offering an innovative and rigorous college preparatory program for 518 day students in Nursery (age 3) through Grade 12.
1981 Clover St
Rochester , NY , 14618 43° 7' 13.7316" N, 77° 32' 58.8192" W

OFC Creations Theatre Center / Old Farm Cafe

OFC Creations (Opportunities For Creativity) continues to enhance the arts throughout the Rochester area for all ages. Through shows, unique events, and educational classes - OFC is committed to giving back to our next generation. In summer 2020, OFC opened a brand new theatre in Brighton, the OFC Creations Theatre Center. The new OFC Creations Theatre Center (3450 Winton Pl, Rochester, NY 14623), opened in July 2020, is a multi-purpose arts center focused on youth theater education and performances, mounting professional plays and musicals, hosting community events, presenting out-of-town entertainers, and providing much-needed performance space to local arts groups. The center offers classes in acting, singing, and dancing; school field trips and tours; community events; and theater camps during summer and school. OFC runs ROC Summer Theatre Experience: The largest theatre summer camp program in upstate NY.
3450 Winton Place
Rochester , NY , 14623
Phone: 585-667-0954
43° 5' 50.3196" N, 77° 34' 42.9564" W

The Hochstein School

Providing excellent music and dance instruction to anyone who is interested – regardless of age, level of skill, background, or ability to pay. Year-round classes and summer camps in music, dance, and other aspects of the arts for toddlers through adults. We aim to nurture and inspire each individual, and to welcome all to our community.
50 N. Plymouth Ave
Rochester , NY , 14614
Phone: (585) 454-4596
43° 9' 21.24" N, 77° 36' 56.5596" W

Eastman Community Music School

We are a community music school bringing classical and jazz private lessons, group classes, and ensemble experiences to musicians aged 4 months to 99!
26 Gibbs Street
Rochester , NY , 14604
Phone: (585) 274-1400
43° 9' 28.1124" N, 77° 36' 3.708" W

RocVentures Climbing Gym

RocVentures is Rochester’s longest operating indoor climbing gym, offering top roping, bouldering, lead climbing, and ropes challenges. With rental gear and starter classes for beginners, affordable memberships for regulars, and special events for our robust community, RocVentures is a space for climbers of all levels.
1044 University Ave.
Rochester , NY , 14607
Phone: (585) 442-5462
43° 9' 14.3064" N, 77° 34' 23.7972" W

Bach to Rock Penfield Music School

Bach to Rock Penfield is a locally owned music school in Penfield, NY, offering lessons for all ages and skill levels in the Rochester area. We provide private and virtual lessons for all instruments, early childhood classes, band and glee club opportunities, music camps, DJ lessons, music production courses, and MUSE—a program for aspiring singer-songwriters. We also offer on-site homeschooling programs, birthday parties, and more!
2160 Penfield Road Suite 1
Penfield , NY , 14526
Phone: 5853643766
43° 7' 54.9084" N, 77° 26' 34.7676" W

Draper Center for Dance

Draper Center for Dance Education is the official training school for the Rochester City Ballet. Our spacious new studios are on the safe and park like JCC campus. We pride ourselves on providing the highest level of dance education, stressing standards of excellence applicable to all areas of life.
1200 Edgewood Avenue
Rochester , NY , 14618
Phone: 585-461-2000 x271
43° 5' 45.3588" N, 77° 33' 57.8232" W

DICK'S House of Sport at Eastview Mall

DICK'S House of Sport is a leading omni-channel sporting goods retailer offering an extensive assortment of authentic, high-quality sports equipment, apparel, footwear and accessories. Eastview Mall location in Victor, NY.
200 Eastview Mall
Victor , NY , 14564
Phone: (585) 282-0000
43° 1' 50.6064" N, 77° 26' 37.8348" W

Central Rock Gym Rochester

Central Rock Gym is a world class indoor rock climbing facility offering youth programs, member events, meetups, competitions, fundraising events and more.
725 Averill Ave
Rochester , NY , 14607
Phone: 5854419002
43° 9' 0.0252" N, 77° 35' 39.3648" W

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2604 Elmwood Ave. #341
Rochester , NY , 14618
Phone: 5853488277
43° 7' 36.2784" N, 77° 33' 58.6152" W

Kanack School of Musical Artistry

The Kanack School of Musical Artistry, founded in 1995 by Alice Kanack, is a thriving hub for creativity and musical excellence. Inspired by her collaboration with Dr. Shinichi Suzuki, Alice developed the Creative Ability Development Method (CAD), teaching students to improvise and unlock their creative potential. Serving over 400 students with a team of 20 educators, the school offers private lessons in violin, viola, cello, guitar, piano, voice, mandolin, banjo, ukelele, and drums, alongside free group classes in improvisation, orchestras, and more. With summer camps, concerts, guest artists, and a vibrant community, the Kanack School nurtures musicians of all ages to achieve artistry and joy through music.
2077 South Clinton Ave
Rochester , NY , 14618
Phone: (585) 244-6910
43° 7' 6.8988" N, 77° 35' 46.7016" W

Geva Theatre

Local world-class theatre creating productions and programs that serve the Rochester region and beyond by illuminating the fullness of our many human experiences.
75 Woodbury Blvd
Rochester , NY , 14607
Phone: (585) 232-4382
43° 9' 8.7768" N, 77° 36' 18.2592" W

Lollypop Farm, Humane Society of Greater Rochester

FREE to visit and many opportunities for learning! Pet adoption, farmyard, humane education, outreach programs, and services.
99 Victor Road
Fairport , NY , 14450
Phone: 585-223-1330
43° 3' 39.582" N, 77° 23' 55.3056" W

Rochester Regional Health Total Sports Experience

Rochester Regional Health Total Sports Experience (TSE) is Western New York's ultimate destination for sports, recreation, and fun! With top-notch indoor and outdoor facilities, TSE offers leagues, academies, camps, clinics, and training for all ages in soccer, lacrosse, basketball, and more. From introducing kids to sports through Micro Programs (ages 2-7) to advanced Practice & Play Programs (ages 8+), TSE nurtures skills, teamwork, and fun. Enjoy NFL Flag Youth Football for ages 5-13 or celebrate with customized birthday parties featuring sports, games, inflatables, and private party rooms. Drop in for Open Gym sessions to keep little ones active. We also have Field Membership options including day passes and monthly memberships. RRHTSE's indoor and outdoor facilities make it an ideal location for corporate, school, church, and other group special events, picnics, and outings.
880 Elmgrove Road
Rochester , NY , 14624
Phone: 585-458-4263
43° 9' 18.0756" N, 77° 43' 46.7904" W

Dance Connection - Rochester, NY

Happy Kids since 1987! We inspire students to dance, have fun and make new friends. Our dance school offers quality dance education in a fun, non-competitive and nurturing environment and believe that dance is for every student. Children enjoy tap, ballet, jazz, hip hop, modern, musical theatre, African, tumbling, sensory friendly classes, school enrichment classes and so much more! Adult dance & fitness such as Hip Hop, African, Modern, Ballet, Tap & Jazz . Join us and see why our students are always smiling! We have moved to 1385 Empire Blvd! Our new location is a custom built, state of the art dance studio! An environment designed to inspire our students.
1385 Empire Blvd
Rochester , NY , 14609
Phone: 585-654-7654
43° 10' 23.4012" N, 77° 31' 1.9128" W

EquiCenter, Inc.

EquiCenter is a non-profit organization that sits on a beautiful 200-acre property in Honeoye Falls. We offer therapeutic horseback riding, therapeutic horticulture on our organic practice farm, and many other equine and nature-based educational programs. Through the therapeutic power of horses and nature, we create a safe space for people of all ages and abilities to experience healing, find purpose, and feel connected.
3247 Rush Mendon Road
Honeoye Falls , NY , 14472
Phone: 585-624-7777
42° 59' 26.3436" N, 77° 33' 40.9572" W