Apr 2, 2026 | New Campers, Parents
Hi all! My name is Taylor, and I’m thrilled to be writing this guest series of the Rattlin’ Blog throughout the spring. I’m lucky enough that my own journey at camp has been long. I started at family camp when I was five years old, then spent six years as a camper...
Feb 26, 2026 | New Campers, Parents
Now Picture this… Winter has come and gone… spring flowers are in full bloom and school’s almost out! Can you feel that excitement for summer yet? As summer quickly approaches, it means that summer camp is close and there are memories to be made. The grass...
Feb 5, 2026 | New Campers, Youth Development
First time camper at Camp Foley you say? Well let me break down some advice a first time camper may want to know while at Camp Foley! Just Breathe The first piece of advice I’d share with a first time camper is, just breathe! With all the emotions leading up to camp...
Jan 8, 2026 | New Campers, Parents
Packing for Camp Foley can feel overwhelming, especially if it’s your first time. While every camper brings their own unique style and needs, there are a few essentials that make the Foley experience smoother, more comfortable, and a whole lot more fun. Here are four...
Aug 28, 2025 | New Campers, Parents
At Camp Foley, we like to say the one activity we do three times a day, rain or shine, is eat! And for good reason—our dining hall is at the heart of camp life. The current dining hall was remodeled in 2000, replacing the much smaller original space. Now, it’s where...
Apr 17, 2025 | Campers, New Campers
Packing for summer camp can feel overwhelming, whether it’s your first time or your tenth. But with the right approach, you can stay organized, make unpacking a breeze, and ensure that your belongings don’t get lost in the sea of campers’ gear. Here are...
