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Located in Hardwick, New Jersey, Happiness Is Camping's main goal is to provide children with cancer with a traditional camp experience. Campers climb the high ropes, shoot archery, swim in the pool, and so much more...
Offered Free of Charge!
What's New
September 22, 2020
Our road to Summer Camp 2021 We hope that your children are all settled into school (whatever their schooling looks like nowadays). We want to let you know that HIC is still here and that we are already planning for Summer 2021, which will be our 40th anniversary! At this time […]
May 12, 2020
We are extremely excited to announce that we have partnered with Bonfire to create a brand new, limited edition HIC merchandise line! Our apparel will only be available until May 31 so don’t delay! The design is a modern take on our classic camp t-shirt from the early 2000s. We […]
Upcoming Events
May
28
Fri
Family Camp
May 28 – May 31 all-day
Family Camp
May 28 – May 31 all-day
Family Camp is available for children with cancer, ages 6-16, who have never attended Happiness Is Camping and their immediate family members. Family Camp is completely FREE for all attendees. Climb our ropes course which includes a giant swing, zipline, flying squirrel, climbing tower, and so much more. Swim in[...]
Jun
1
Tue
40th Anniversary Reunion!
Jun 1 – Aug 31 all-day
40th Anniversary Reunion!
Jun 1 – Aug 31 all-day
We are incredibly excited to host our 40th Anniversary Reunion! The exact date is still TBD but will take place in Summer 2021. Camp staff and Alumni Board Chairs Cody Hennelly, Maureen Hussey, and Charlie Callari are hard at work scheduling the day’s events. We look forward to hosting classic[...]
Jun
27
Sun
Counselor and Mentorship Program...
Jun 27 – Jul 30 all-day
Counselor and Mentorship Program...
Jun 27 – Jul 30 all-day
We are excited to host our award-winning Counselor and Mentorship Program for the fourth time next summer! CAMP is available to 16-year-old children with cancer and siblings and will run concurrently with summer camp. CAMPers participate in STEM workshops each morning and learn how to 3-D print, build robots, program[...]
