Camp at the J (Mayerson JCC)

4.7

8485 Ridge Road, Cincinnati, OH 45236

It blends classic summer fun with meaningful Jewish values. Kids enjoy a safe, inclusive space where they build friendships, try new things, and learn life skills. Caring staff guide campers through swimming, arts, sports, and more. Flexible hours, financial aid, and a welcoming community make it a fantastic choice for families.

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About Camp at the J (Mayerson JCC)

Friendship, growth, and fun in every summer

Philosophy: Camp at the J blends classic summer fun with meaningful Jewish values. Kids enjoy a safe, inclusive space where they build friendships, try new things, and learn life skills. Caring staff guide campers through swimming, arts, sports, and more. Flexible hours, financial aid, and a welcoming community make it a fantastic choice for families seeking a supportive, enriching camp experience.

Ages:

years old

Pricing:

$75–$85

/day

$375–$425

/week

Camp sessions & schedule

Camp at the J blends classic summer fun with meaningful Jewish values. Kids enjoy a safe, inclusive space where they build friendships, try new things, and learn life skills. Caring staff guide campers through swimming, arts, sports, and more. Flexible hours, financial aid, and a welcoming community make it a fantastic choice for families seeking a supportive, enriching camp experience.

Boys & girls aged 4-13•Mon–Fri from 8AM–6PM•25/day & 100/week

Summer camp runs June 9–August 8, 2025.

Weekly rates: J Members $375, Public $425 (deposit: $50/week).

Bundle discount: Save $100 when registering for a 4-week session (Session 1: June 9–July 3, Session 2: July 7–August 1). J Members $1,400, Public $1,600.

Extended hours:

Before Crew (8–9am): J Members $62/week, Public $72/week

After Crew (3:30–6pm): J Members $82.50/week, Public $103/week

Financial assistance available for those who qualify.

No specific info on single-day holiday, winter, or spring camps. Registration closes May 16, 2025; spots fill quickly!

Summer camp runs June 9–August 8, 2025.

Weekly rates: J Members $375, Public $425 (deposit: $50/week).

Bundle discount: Save $100 when registering for a 4-week session (Session 1: June 9–July 3, Session 2: July 7–August 1). J Members $1,400, Public $1,600.

Extended hours:

Before Crew (8–9am): J Members $62/week, Public $72/week

After Crew (3:30–6pm): J Members $82.50/week, Public $103/week

Financial assistance available for those who qualify.

No specific info on single-day holiday, winter, or spring camps. Registration closes May 16, 2025; spots fill quickly!

Summer camp runs June 9–August 8, 2025.

Weekly rates: J Members $375, Public $425 (deposit: $50/week).

Bundle discount: Save $100 when registering for a 4-week session (Session 1: June 9–July 3, Session 2: July 7–August 1). J Members $1,400, Public $1,600.

Extended hours:

Before Crew (8–9am): J Members $62/week, Public $72/week

After Crew (3:30–6pm): J Members $82.50/week, Public $103/week

Financial assistance available for those who qualify.

No specific info on single-day holiday, winter, or spring camps. Registration closes May 16, 2025; spots fill quickly!

Activities & amenities

Campers enjoy a wide range of activities. Daily themes often include:

Swimming

arts

crafts

sports

archery

drama

music

nature activities

science

cooking

field trips

yoga

Jewish culture

color wars

group games

birding

environmental education

team building

Shabbat celebrations

outdoor recreation

rock climbing

water games

themed events

STEM activities

hiking

friendship building

skill development

Birthdays:

Yes, birthday parties can be organized at the JCC facility.

What people are saying

4.7

My child loved the activities and caring staff!

Location

8485 Ridge Road, Cincinnati, OH 45236

Additional info

ACA-accredited, open to all backgrounds, and offers a modern, secure facility with both indoor and outdoor spaces. Special needs inclusion and 1:1 advocates available upon request.