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"My daughter had so many wonderful things to share, I'm not sure that I could pull them all out. She learned a lot in regards to dance technique, which she loved, and made many new friends. She also commented that it was the best camp food she'd ever had!"
- Diane M. ('11 Parent, Squaw Valley, CA)
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LAWRENCEVILLE CAMPER TRIPS & EXTRAS
Enhance your ADTC New Jersey experience!
In Lawrenceville, we offer the optional field trips & activities described below. Additional fees & waivers will be detailed in the Registered Camper's Handbook sent to confirmed campers in March. Fees will include any necessary transportation, professional guides (where applicable) & supervision by ADTC staff certified in First Aid & CPR. Note that there always are included (fee-free) activity options available to campers who do not participate in the optional field trips & additional fee activities. Also note that the activities described below are subject to change or cancellation without notice.
Campers planning to participate in most of our field trips & additional fee activities can save money by purchasing our "Unlimited Activities Pass". This is an exclusive one-time offer available only when registering - don't miss out!
Awesome Activities
Optional field trips generally take place during afternoon free time with the exception of a few evening offerings.
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SWIMMING
2-3 times per session
Rain or shine, we'll cool off at the campus swimming pool! CAMPER MUST BE A SELF-SUFFICIENT SWIMMER. |
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ICE SKATING
Once per session
Master your dance moves while cooling off on the ice! We'll jet off to Ice Land for a cool afternoon of finding our ice legs and mastering new moves! |
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PHOTO SAFARI
Once per session
Head out on a photo adventure around the Lawrenceville campus with your own disposable camera (provided). Collect funny pictures & camp memories you'll remember for a lifetime. |
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SIX FLAGS HURRICANE HARBOR
Once per session, weather permitting
Hurricane Harbor is New Jersey's largest water park- are you ready for the ultimate in water rides and roller coasters?! Six Flags This is a very popular trip - nearly all New Jersey campers attend. |
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HORSEBACK RIDING
Once per session, weather permitting
Take an easy one-hour trail ride through the scenic Illinois woods, led by the professionals at Chain O'Lakes State Park Riding Stables. No prior riding experience is required. Helmets and basid riding instruction are provided. |
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MOUNTAIN BIKING
Once per session, weather permitting
Miles of bike paths to be discovered in the Lake County Forest Preserve. CAMPER MUST BRING OWN BIKE. Rentals extra. |
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BUILD A BEAR TRIP
Once per session
Create your very own Teddy Bear and other stuffed animals at our private Build-A-Bear Workshop! You can choose stuff, stitch, fluff and dress your new friend. |
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BOWLING
Once per session
Join us for an afternoon of friendly competition at the bowling alley! Includes shoe rental. |
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KIDSTOWNE USA
Once per session
Unleash your inner spy as you spend the afternoon tagging your friends, trying to crawl through a laser maze undetected, or trying your hand at the climbing wall! |
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GIRLS' NIGHT OUT
Thursday evening
Head out on the town with the girls! We'll take you to dinner in Lawrenceville where you can enjoy a selection of American fare including sandwiches, fajitas, salads and more. |
Crafts
Crafts are scheduled from 4:00 - 4:45pm daily and overlap with some activities (Tuesday Bromley, Wednesday horseback riding, Wednesday mountain biking, Thursday beach time). Campers should not plan on participating in craft activities on the days they've scheduled these activities.
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JOURNAL-MAKING
Once per session
Girls get to make their own journal or scrapbook from scratch! Create a handbound book frame and spine, pick and stitch the inner journal pages, and then design and decorate the cover. |
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FRAME DESIGN
Once per session
Need a frame for that favorite camp picture? Then you need a one-of-a-kind frame that shows how special your picture is to you. Whether classy, silly, nostalgic or vibrant, you design a frame that's all your own. |
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QUILTING
Once per session
Learn how to make a 24-square quilt from start to finish! We'll take you step by step through the quiltmaking process with creative quilt patterns for inspiration. You'll have a unique wall-hanging for your room so you can always remember ADTC (idea: get your new camp friends to autograph the back!). |
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FRIENDSHIP BRACELET MAKING
Once per session
Learn to make your own colorful bracelets of beads, theads or yarn. As fun for beginners as it is for intermediates. Learn. Get inspiration. Make friends. Share ideas. It'll be even more fun since you'll be making one while hanging out at the beach. |
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CAIRN STONE PAINTING
Friday afternoon
For centuries, the art of stone piling on a mountain, otherwise known as building stone cairns, has been believed to bring good fortune. We will each paint our own spcial rock, focusing on a unique wish we have at this time in our lives - then we'll head outdoors to offer our collective tower of wishes to the mountain & the universe. |
Spa
Spa appointments are scheduled during Siesta (4:45 - 5:30pm daily) & will not interfere with dance classes or activities. Fresh fruit, organic tea and plenty of water will be available to our spa-goers before, during and after their appointments.
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MANI/PEDI
By Appointment - 30 min.
Our dancer mani/pedi includes nail shaping, buffing and polish (color/s of your choice). Tension and fatigue melt away as you sink into our special hand & foot bath infused with aromatic oils. Best of all, you get to spend quality time relaxing with new friends & ADTC staff! |
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FACIAL
By Appointment - 30 min.
This facial for all skin types is designed to promote a hydrated, smooth complexion, refining pores and promoting a healthy natural balance. Our clarifying facial controls oil production and fights bacteria for a dramatic visible change. |
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HAIR, MAKEUP & HEADSHOTS
By Appointment - 1 hour
Let our staff give you that glam look for the Friday Night Show or Girls Night Out (or just hanging out!). Then, capture the moment with a professional headshot (great practice for your future as a dancer!). Does not include photo orders. |
Memories & More
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ADTC APPAREL
Great for birthdays & holidays
Tell your daughter she's going to camp with an ADTC t-shirt or sweatshirt to wrap and give as a gift. Our apparel is great for dance class, school & hanging out. And now your daughter can get excited for camp long before the summer arrives. Click here to visit our online store! |
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SHOW DVD
Professional Videographer
Keith Forman, our professional videographer, will be at each Friday Night Performance. His professional DVDs are shot with 2 cameras and amazing sound. Please allow 3 weeks for delivery. |
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GOOD LUCK AD
Friday Show Program
Wish your dancer "good luck" in her Friday Night Show program! Creativity is encouraged - we will do our best to accommodate your wishes for your ad. However, remember we are dancers, not graphic designers. |
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BUNK NOTES
Online Photos, News & Emails
We are excited to tell you about our partnership with Bunk1.com! Bunk1's secure, easy to use, summer website services let you stay in touch with your camper all summer. For our campers' safety, only registered users can view these pages. To sign up & get started, simply click here and choose your ADTC location! |
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