What ages does Muscoot Farm Young Farmers Camp - Farmhands accept?

Muscoot Farm Young Farmers Camp - Farmhands is open to children ages 6–7. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.

How much does Muscoot Farm Young Farmers Camp - Farmhands cost?

Muscoot Farm Young Farmers Camp - Farmhands publishes $350/week for the standard session. USD. Westchester County Parks, Recreation & Conservation. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.

What are Muscoot Farm Young Farmers Camp - Farmhands's hours?

Muscoot Farm Young Farmers Camp - Farmhands runs 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.

Who runs Muscoot Farm Young Farmers Camp - Farmhands?

Muscoot Farm Young Farmers Camp - Farmhands is operated by the local parks department. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.

Does Muscoot Farm Young Farmers Camp - Farmhands provide lunch?

Muscoot Farm Young Farmers Camp - Farmhands does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.

How does Muscoot Farm Young Farmers Camp - Farmhands compare to other outdoors/nature camps in Katonah?

Muscoot Farm Young Farmers Camp - Farmhands is one of 10 outdoors/nature camps in Katonah that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

▌ Outdoors/Nature · Ages 6–7

Muscoot Farm Young Farmers Camp - Farmhands

Katonah Indoor/outdoor: Outdoor URL of the camp info page: https://parks.westchestercountyny.gov/children-camps/muscoot-young-farmers-camp Registration URL: https://parks.westchestergov.com/webtrac/wbwsc/webtrac.wsc/search.html?module=AR&primarycode=1MUS0002 · $350/week · ★ 4.7 (1075 reviews)

A farm-based day camp for ages 6-7, offering hands-on experiences with farm animals, gardening, and daily chores.

▌ Editor's read The Muscoot Farm Young Farmers Camp is part of the Westchester County Parks summer camp offerings, specifically the 'Farmhands' program. The camp is described as providing children with hands-on farm experiences, including animal care, gardening, and farm chores. The website indicates that registration is managed through the Westchester County Parks department, suggesting it is a municipal program. While the site provides general information about the camp, it does not explicitly state ACA accreditation or staff-to-camper ratios. There is no specific language regarding background checks for staff on the provided camp page, though this may be covered by broader county employment policies. The camp's social media presence is under the general Westchester County Parks accounts.

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Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized

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Who thrives here Ages 6–7

Muscoot Farm Young Farmers Camp - Farmhands is well suited to lower-elementary campers who can sit through a 30-minute activity block but still need movement breaks every hour. outdoors/nature content lands when it's framed as play first, instruction second; this age responds to friend-group continuity more than to specific skill outcomes.

Facts & Credentials

Program type: Day camp
ACA accredited: Not verified
Established: Not listed
Operator: Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio: Not listed

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Details

Category: Outdoors/Nature
Ages: 6–7
Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Address: 51 Route 35, Katonah, NY 10536
Phone: (914) 864-7282
Email: [email protected]
Cost notes: USD. Westchester County Parks, Recreation & Conservation.

Logistics

Lunch provided: No
Transportation: No
Financial aid: No
Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Muscoot Farm Young Farmers Camp - Farmhands

What ages does Muscoot Farm Young Farmers Camp - Farmhands accept?: Muscoot Farm Young Farmers Camp - Farmhands is open to children ages 6–7. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Muscoot Farm Young Farmers Camp - Farmhands cost?: Muscoot Farm Young Farmers Camp - Farmhands publishes $350/week for the standard session. USD. Westchester County Parks, Recreation & Conservation. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Muscoot Farm Young Farmers Camp - Farmhands's hours?: Muscoot Farm Young Farmers Camp - Farmhands runs 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Muscoot Farm Young Farmers Camp - Farmhands?: Muscoot Farm Young Farmers Camp - Farmhands is operated by the local parks department. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Muscoot Farm Young Farmers Camp - Farmhands provide lunch?: Muscoot Farm Young Farmers Camp - Farmhands does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
How does Muscoot Farm Young Farmers Camp - Farmhands compare to other outdoors/nature camps in Katonah?: Muscoot Farm Young Farmers Camp - Farmhands is one of 10 outdoors/nature camps in Katonah that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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