SUMMER CAMP
2026 LOCATION CHANGE
Exciting News: Camp Rippling Brook is Returning to Ashton United Methodist Church!
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After a wonderful summer at Mater Amoris Montessori School, we are thrilled to announce that in Summer 2026, Camp Rippling Brook will be returning to our original home at Ashton United Methodist Church. This decision allows us to continue providing the best possible experience for our campers, including ample indoor space for activities during inclement weather.
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Thank You to Mater Amoris Montessori School
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We are deeply grateful to Mater Amoris Montessori School for being wonderful hosts this past summer, including their trust, generosity and endless support. A special thank you to Alicia Davis-Enright, Head of School, for believing in our mission and enabling this pivotal move. We are truly appreciative of their partnership and the wonderful memories made at their campus.
Returning Home to Ashton United Methodist Church
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Ashton United Methodist Church is our original home and offers the space and flexibility that allows us to provide high-quality programs for campers of all ages. Our return will see:
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Seven Themed Weeks: Camp Rippling Brook will continue with offering 7 exciting themed weeks, providing campers with a variety of adventures throughout the summer.
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Camp Cup Competitions & Traditions: Our beloved Camp Cup competitions and traditions like our Closing Show will continue, fostering teamwork, friendly competition, and camp spirit.
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Age-Specific Activities: With more space, we can continue to expand our programming which would allow for more activities specifically designed for each age group, ensuring campers get the most from their experience.
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Little Campers Expansion: With increased indoor space at Ashton United Methodist Church, we can expand the capacity for Little Campers (entering grades PreK3 to K), giving our families with younger families more flexibility.
What to Expect in Summer 2026
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Same Community Spirit: Our commitment to fostering community, friendship, and personal growth remains unchanged.
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Continued Excellence: We will maintain the high standards of safety, fun, and enrichment you have come to expect.
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Seamless Transition: We are committed to making the return to Ashton United Methodist Church smooth and easy for all families when registration opens for Summer 2026.
Join Us in Celebrating Our Return!
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We are excited to welcome everyone back to Ashton United Methodist Church for Summer 2026. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook and our website for updates, registration information, and sneak peeks of the upcoming season.
Thank You for Your Support
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This move back to Ashton United Methodist Church marks an exciting new chapter for Camp Rippling Brook. We deeply appreciate the support of our camp families and community, and we look forward to many more summers of laughter, learning, and memorable experiences at our original home.