Family programs

Unplug and reconnect with your loved ones

Leave the busy world behind and reconnect as a family. At Camp Jewell YMCA, parents can unwind knowing their children are engaged in safe, supportive, and adventure-filled activities. Explore the outdoors together, make lifelong memories, and build new friendships with other families—all while we handle the planning, meals, and hosting. Discover meaningful, stress-free family time like never before!

FAMILY CAMPS

Looking for the perfect New England family getaway?


Camp Jewell YMCA in Colebrook, Connecticut offers unforgettable Family Camp experiences where parents, kids, and loved ones can connect, explore, and relax together in the great outdoors.

Our Family Camps are designed to help families unplug from technology and rediscover quality time. Enjoy a peaceful setting surrounded by forests and sparkling lakes while participating in classic camp activities—no experience required! Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventure, quiet relaxation, or a little of both, Camp Jewell provides the ideal escape.

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WOMENS WELLNESS WEEKEND

Escape the stress of everyday life and immerse yourself in a weekend of self-care, relaxation, and empowerment at Camp Jewell YMCA’s Women’s Wellness Weekend! Designed for women of all ages, this retreat offers the perfect blend of wellness, adventure, and connection in a peaceful natural setting.

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MOTHER DAUGHTER RIDING WEEKEND  

Saddle up for a meaningful mother–daughter retreat filled with horses, nature, and quality time. Enjoy daily riding lessons, guided trail rides, hands-on horse care, and classic camp fun like crafts and campfires. With supportive instructors and no experience required, this weekend is the perfect chance to learn together, try something new, and make memories that last a lifetime.

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Discover the Perfect Family Programs 
Create unforgettable memories with our family programs, where families come together to enjoy exciting outdoor activities, quality time, and meaningful bonding. From campfires and nature hikes to games and group adventures, our family getaways offer something for everyone in a warm and welcoming environment.
Explore our offerings today and start your next great adventure!