As the year winds down and winter has settled in at Vega, we’re thinking about how grateful we are for our entire Vega community – campers, families, staff, and alumni. Throughout the last 90 years, you have continued to make this place what it is. The holidays are a time to slow down, reconnect, and […]
This Thursday, November 27th, we will join those of you who celebrate Thanksgiving by taking a moment to pause, appreciate our loved ones, and practice one of our Vega Values: choose gratitude. At Vega, we know that gratitude is a choice and it takes practice. Gratitude plays an important role at Vega, as we learn […]
Construction on Pickleball Courts has begun Linda and Michael’s “longtime wish” is becoming a reality! There were many moments throughout the summer when girls at camp would enjoy Pickleball, and often those moments would also entail a group waiting to use our one Pickleball court! We are all excited to share that groundwork has begun on […]
As we look back at Vega ’25, we are overwhelmed with gratitude for the laughter, growth, and memories we’ve shared. Camp Vega continues to thrive because of the people – the incredible campers and staff – who poured their hearts into every day of this summer. It also would not be possible without the incredible […]
A Grand Finale to Vega 2025Towards the end of camp there was a whirlwind of activity, emotion, and celebration. Vega 2025 was no exception. We ended camp with a plethora of performances to heart-pounding races, all if which are highlighted in the Week 6 video (the last three days of 2025 will be featured in […]
Week 2 brought the kind of moments that define a Vega summer – big adventures, teammates cheering each other on, celebrating camp spirit and traditions – and our Week 2 recap video captures it all! Highlights from the Week: Learn and Role Model As we reflect on the joy of the past two weeks, our […]
Summer Has Begun! It is hard to believe that Camp Vega burst into action nearly 2 weeks ago when we said hello to all our campers with cheers, songs, high fives, and hugs. From showing new campers around camp and getting everyone settled into their bunks, to gathering together at sunset circle, it felt so […]
Welcome to Camp Vega’s 2025 Season!While the campers haven’t arrived yet, there’s been a hum of activity echoing across Echo Lake. Our Pre-Camp Summer Camp Maintenance team has been hard at work transforming camp from its winter maintenance into the vibrant summer home we all know and love. “Pre-Camp” is winding down as finishing touches […]
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, […]