HealthBarn USA’s Summer Camp ROCKS!
Welcome to HealthBarn USA at Hilltop Hanover Farm and Environmental Center, Yorktown Heights, NY offering summer campers, ages 5-12 the opportunity to eat, cook, plant and play! The Rachael Ray Show featured HealthBarn USA, click here to watch the kids and our professional team in action.
Your camper will have the ultimate green experience by spending the summer on this spectacular 187 acre working crop farm with vista views from the hilltop and access to super cool hiking trails! Click here to get the inside scoop about the summer camp experience from The Examiner News. The Yorktown Patch featured HealthBarn USA in Teaching Kids Healthy Lifestyles: HealthBarn Summer Camp at Hilltop Hanover Farm. “HealthBarn is extremely unique — it teaches social awareness, gardening and farming skills, culinary arts, and ways to eat and become healthier,” said the Friends of Hilltop Hanover Farm. “We are extremely excited to bring the HealthBarn program to the Yorktown community.” Click here to read the full article.
This one-of-kind fun and educational experience on a farm from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. brings a new wholesome experience for your camper each week. In addition to our nationally recognized food and nutrition curriculum, we offer “themed” weeks from June through August that culminate with a Friday finale that parents and siblings are welcome to attend.
Series A: Be Green; Friday Finale – Trash-n-Show
Series B: Be a Chef; Friday Finale – Healthy Café
Series C: Be a Farmer; Friday Finale – HealthBarn USA Farm stand
Series D: Be Adventurous; Friday Finale – Fun & Healthy Kids’ Picnic
Series E: Be an Artist; Friday Finale – The Natural Art Show
Series F: Be Green; Friday Finale – Trash-n-Show
Series G*: Be a Chef; Friday Finale – Healthy Café
* Please note this week’s recipes are gluten-free!
Series H: Be a Farmer; Friday Finale – HealthBarn USA Farm stand
Series I: Be Adventurous; Friday Finale – Fun & Healthy Kids’ Picnic
Series L: Be a Healthy Kid; Friday Finale – Healthy Cafeteria
The campers will be cooking a naturally delicious breakfast, lunch and snack each day, so we will accommodate for food allergies upon request.
Please note that space is limited to only 25 campers per week, so the early bird definitely gets the worm this summer!
Summer camp 2012 enrollment is open, please click here for information flyer; please click here to download enrollment information!
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