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Purchase, NY

Rising Stars Camp

at SUNY Purchase College

Ages 4 - 6

June 29th through August 21st

2026 Registration is now OPEN!

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GIVE YOUR CHILD A HEAD START THIS SUMMER

Future Stars Rising Stars Day Camp is a program specifically designed to foster social, emotional, and physical growth in our youngest campers as they begin to explore the world of athletics.  

Campers participate in an age-appropriate program that builds fundamental skills of the core sports, complemented by additional activity periods focused on creativity, education, and character development.

Rising Stars campers also receive daily instructional swim periods designed to build both confidence and competence in the water.

locationsSummer Day Camp 
735 Anderson Hill Rd, Purchase NY 10577

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Rising Stars Facilities at Purchase

  • Several well-maintained artificial turf and natural grass athletic fields
  • 14 tennis courts
  • Indoor and outdoor basketball courts with adjustable hoops
  • Air-conditioned classrooms and studios
  • Scenic walking trails
  • Indoor pool, fully staffed with certified lifeguards

Building Skills That Last Beyond Rising Stars 

  • Water Competence & Swim Basics – develop foundational safety skills and comfort in the water
  • Creative Learning – Engage their imagination and strengthen problem-solving through hands-on exploration
  • Core Sports Skills & Fundamentals – Build essential movement skills and basic game awareness
  • Social Development – Practice positive communication and cooperation in group settings
  • Character Development – Demonstrate responsibility, resilience, and positive values throughout daily activities
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2026 Dates & Rates

Find the camp week that fits your schedule.

Program
Date
Age
Weekly
Price
SAVE
3+weeks
(per wk)
Rising Stars
Jun 29 - Jul 3
4 - 6
$845
$795
Rising Stars
Jul 6 - Jul 10
4 - 6
$845
$795
Rising Stars
Jul 13 - Jul 17
4 - 6
$845
$795
Rising Stars
Jul 20 - Jul 24
4 - 6
$845
$795
Rising Stars
Jul 27 - Jul 31
4 - 6
$845
$795
Rising Stars
Aug 3 - Aug 7
4 - 6
$845
$795
Rising Stars
Aug 10 - Aug 14
4 - 6
$845
$795
Rising Stars
Aug 17 - Aug 21
4 - 6
$845
$795

Additional Services

Extended Day:
Early Drop-Off $50/wk, Late Pick-Up $85/wk

Transportation:
Westchester/CT - $270/wk, Manhattan - $290/wk

Sibling Discount:
Save $25/wk (after first child)

transportation

Easy Transportation to Westchester

We are proud to offer door-to-door transportation from Westchester, Greenwich, and most of Manhattan. All buses are air-conditioned and clearly labeled with the Future Stars logo. Drivers are certified by the bus company, and a camp counselor will be monitoring campers at all times.

Typical pick-up and drop-off times vary depending on your spot on the route. We will call the week before camp with your bus times, as the times change weekly. For campers who spend an extended time on the bus, we do our best to reverse the route. Our goal is to make the ride fair and comfortable for all, while maintaining a safe and efficient schedule.

Local Transportation (Westchester, Greenwich):
Pick-up times vary between 8:15 am and 8:45 am.
Drop-off times vary between 4:15 pm and 5:00 pm.

NYC Transportation:
Pick-up times vary between 7:30 am and 8:00 am.
(all buses should leave the city by 8:00 am).
Drop-off times vary between 4:45 pm and 5:30 pm.

RISING STARS DAILY SCHEDULE

9:00 am: Camper Arrival

9:15 am: Daily Orientation + Warm-up

9:30 am: Sports Training 1 (fundamentals + skills)

10:40 am: Instructional Swim Session

11:45 pm: Lunch

12:45 pm: Activity Period 1 (Creative Learning)

1:40 pm: Activity Period 2 (Recreational Games)

2:30 pm: Sports Training 2

3:45 pm: Wrap-up

Daily activities, sports, and times are subject to change

Testimonials

Meet the Directors

Kelsey Williams Ulysses Torres

Kelsey Williams and Ulysses Torres

Rising Stars Camp Directors

Kelsey Williams and Ulysses Torres bring energy, creativity, and a deep commitment to kids’ growth to their roles as Co-Directors of the Rising Stars Summer Day Camp. Both are experienced educators during the school year, and they bring that same passion for teaching, learning, and student success into the summer months.

Kelsey and Ulysses have worked side by side to create a camp environment that is welcoming, engaging, and full of opportunities for campers to explore their interests. Known for their positive leadership and hands-on approach, they take pride in designing exciting daily activities, supporting their staff, and ensuring every camper feels encouraged to try new things.

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