ESF Camps & Experiences
Chapin School Princeton, 4101 Princeton Pike, Princeton, NJ 8540
About
ESF Camps & Experiences offers a wide range of activities, including Acting, Drama & Improv, baseball, basketball, soccer, tennis, lacrosse, flag football, volleyball, track and field, and European team handball. Campers can take part in swim instruction, recreational swimming, and Free Swim Friday, as well as enjoy inflatable water slides, water play, a Water Festival, and an Ice Cream Party. The program also includes creative and STEM-focused options such as ceramics and clay sculptures, multi-media art, fashion design, jewelry making, crafts, tie dye, Lego Engineering, robotics, coding, Minecraft and Roblox, Littlebits, Micro:bit technology, movie making, photography, digital music production, makerspace projects, marine biology, Bubbleology, and slime.
• Ages: 3–17 years old
ESF Camps & Experiences includes traditional camp options such as Junior Camp (Mini and Intermediate Divisions), Multi-Sports Camp, and Senior Camp, along with specialty sports camps including Tennis Camp, Jr. 76ers Camps, and Phillies Baseball Academy. Additional offerings include STEAM-focused camps in arts and enrichment, technology, design, coding, science, and engineering, as well as Bold Summers Pre-College and the Leadership Camp Young Leaders Program. Camp traditions and events include Morning Assembly, pep rallies, award ceremonies, Camp Carnival, Theme Days, Spirit Stick Challenges, Ultimate Games, World League Championship, Color Fun Run, Neon Glow Dance Party, Tropical Beach Bash, dance parties, a foam party, Taco Tuesday Party, Late Night Pizza Party, Sleep Under Pajama Party, and a Movin’ Up Ceremony. Campers also have access to activities such as archery, rockwall, Alpine Tower, gaga, Frisbee golf, street hockey, Nerf hockey, pickleball, tennis, Big Wheel Alley, Imagination Playground, an inflatable obstacle course, Cupstacking with Speed Stacks, karaoke, dance and cheer, martial arts, gardening, nature activities, parachute games, Summer Reading, and a Lego Lobby.
MAXJOY is ESF’s signature framework and proprietary guiding philosophy, with its Drivers developed and reinforced daily at camp. ESF Camps & Experiences is supported by a team of year-round professionals, and each location has a full-time onsite camp nurse with an on-call physician available at all times. The programs are described as award-winning, with best-in-class programming created in collaboration with partners, and the camp celebrates campers who have earned their 10 Year Milestone as “2025 Legends.” Testimonials describe ESF Camps & Experiences as having diverse programs, mature and professional staff, and a positive impact on campers over many years, including experiences that contributed to future achievements in areas such as fencing and entrepreneurship.
Last updated July 6, 2026.
• Ages: 3–17 years old
ESF Camps & Experiences includes traditional camp options such as Junior Camp (Mini and Intermediate Divisions), Multi-Sports Camp, and Senior Camp, along with specialty sports camps including Tennis Camp, Jr. 76ers Camps, and Phillies Baseball Academy. Additional offerings include STEAM-focused camps in arts and enrichment, technology, design, coding, science, and engineering, as well as Bold Summers Pre-College and the Leadership Camp Young Leaders Program. Camp traditions and events include Morning Assembly, pep rallies, award ceremonies, Camp Carnival, Theme Days, Spirit Stick Challenges, Ultimate Games, World League Championship, Color Fun Run, Neon Glow Dance Party, Tropical Beach Bash, dance parties, a foam party, Taco Tuesday Party, Late Night Pizza Party, Sleep Under Pajama Party, and a Movin’ Up Ceremony. Campers also have access to activities such as archery, rockwall, Alpine Tower, gaga, Frisbee golf, street hockey, Nerf hockey, pickleball, tennis, Big Wheel Alley, Imagination Playground, an inflatable obstacle course, Cupstacking with Speed Stacks, karaoke, dance and cheer, martial arts, gardening, nature activities, parachute games, Summer Reading, and a Lego Lobby.
MAXJOY is ESF’s signature framework and proprietary guiding philosophy, with its Drivers developed and reinforced daily at camp. ESF Camps & Experiences is supported by a team of year-round professionals, and each location has a full-time onsite camp nurse with an on-call physician available at all times. The programs are described as award-winning, with best-in-class programming created in collaboration with partners, and the camp celebrates campers who have earned their 10 Year Milestone as “2025 Legends.” Testimonials describe ESF Camps & Experiences as having diverse programs, mature and professional staff, and a positive impact on campers over many years, including experiences that contributed to future achievements in areas such as fencing and entrepreneurship.
Last updated July 6, 2026.
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