2026 SUMMER CAMP DATES

July 6th to August 21st

  • March to June: Submit medical forms / complete your remaining balance

  • April 30th: Last day to register

  • Monday, July 6th: First day of VBS summer camp!

  • Tuesday, July 7th: Group Picture Day; please dress your child in their camp t-shirts!

  • Friday, August 21st: Musical Performance (Time: TBD)

  • Friday, August 21st to Sunday, August 23rd: Art Exhibit (Time: TBD)

ABOUT US

At our camp, we want every child to experience the amazing love of Jesus! We care about helping kids grow — not just in body, but also in mind, heart, and spirit. Our fun and caring staff are here to cheer you on, help you learn, and share God’s joy every step of the way. Together, we’ll play and grow closer to Jesus while making awesome memories and friendships that last. We can’t wait to see what God has in store for us this summer!

OUR PROGRAM

DAILY SCHEDULE

PRAISE & WORSHIP

ACADEMICS

ACTIVITIES

NYC HEALTH PERMIT GUIDELINES

MEALS & SNACKS

  • "Great experience. The staff made this camp special for my children. Their caring nature and responsiveness helped my children feel included. We appreciate the worship, songs, and dance - the Christian values are important. Camp staff were always present and not distracted. We appreciate the positive, nurturing and filling experiences VBS gave to our children. Thank you!"

    —Former Parent

  • "Loved how teachers knew who he was within the first week and interacted with him... loved how the staff genuinely cared for the children."

    —Former Parent

  • "It was our first time at Bayside UMC Summer Camp and my daughter loved every moment of it! She loved the staff, her teacher, and counselors! She loved her friends - in and out of her grade. I loved the environment she was in. It was safe, clean, supportive and full of God's love."

    —Former Parent

  • "We had an awesome experience. Everything was seamless from the beginning to end!"

    —Former Parent

  • "We really just love the staff and community of VBS family. Throughout the year my family saw kids working throughout Bayside and the way everyone remembered their names and interests or sounded excited to work at camp again to be with them meant so much to my family."

    —Former Parent

  • "My son looked forward to attending every day. He loved meeting new friends and the sticker incentives. Thank you for making the summer an enjoyable one."

    —Former Parent

See the highlights of 2025 VBS Summer Camp - the joy, laughter, and unforgettable moments. 

View 2025 Album

CONTACT US 

38-20 Bell Boulevard, Bayside, NY 11361
Call: 917-704-2662 | 718-229-4024
Email: admin@bumcsummercamp.com