Every summer, when the Vega Star rises above Echo Lake and the fireflies begin their nightly dance, a touch of magic sparkles in the air. That magic, of course, comes from none other than Varna, Camp Vega’s very own tooth fairy. For decades, campers have whispered about Varna—her shimmering purple robe, her joyful laugh, and […]
One of the most cherished traditions at Camp Vega is our Camp Sister program—a special way to connect new and younger campers with older and more experienced campers. This connections helps both Big and Little Sisters feel supported, welcomed, and connected to something bigger than herself. This program builds lasting friendships, boosts confidence, fosters mentorship, […]
As we count down the days to opening day at camp this summer, we find ourselves impressed with how Vega campers, parents, and staff have helped us evolve over the past 25 years. We recognize emotional and social growth in ourselves and others, and more deeply appreciate every opportunity to be in service of campers, […]
Winter has settled in in the Northeast, and as the days start to grow (slightly) longer, we find ourselves longing for the warm, sunny, laughter-filled moments of the summer we shared together. This is especially true after watching last year’s video yearbook! We hope this brings a smile to your face and reminds you of […]
Dear Vega, As Thanksgiving is upon us, we want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude for having you as a part of the Vega family. Whether you’ve been part of the Vega family for many years, or are just beginning your summer camp journey, we are incredibly thankful for the time we […]
Hello Camp Vega families! As we prepare for another unforgettable summer, we’re thrilled to share a few updates that will make Vega (somehow) even more special!! The team has been hard at work improving the facilities and adding exciting new programs based on camper feedback, and we can’t wait for everyone to experience them. Here’s […]
For those of you who are not following us on Instagram: We recently announced a design contest as we feel it is time to add a new sweatshirt to our uniform and want to see what visions the Vega World comes up with! Additionally, we want to let everyone know that by purchasing this sweatshirt (that has not yet been […]
Dear Camp Vega Families, This summer was One in A Million! We found ourselves quickly missing the laughter, energy, and spirit that filled Vega for 46 incredible days. This season was nothing short of amazing, and it’s hard to believe how quickly the time flew by. We’re so grateful for the memories made, the friendships formed, and the […]
As we near the end of another exciting week at camp, we are thrilled to share the highlights of our fifth week with you! From creative and passionate performances to thrilling competitions, our campers have had an unforgettable time, making memories that will last a lifetime. Week 5 Video Recap Our Week 5 video recap […]
We are thrilled to share some exciting updates and highlights from the past week at Camp Vega! As we reach the midpoint of the summer, the energy and enthusiasm of our campers continue to soar. Here’s a look at what we’ve been up to: Week 4 Recap Video: Funtown/Splashtown USA and Visiting Day Our Week […]
