Dates & Tuition Summer 2026
Registration is open for Summer 2026 at Hidden Valley Camp. We offer a few different session dates to accommodate different schedules; however, most campers attend either 1st or 2nd session, with about 10% of our campers selecting either 1.5 or Full Please note that the Intro session option is available only for new campers ages 8-10. If your camper is above 10 and you are interested in an Intro session, please contact us to discuss.
1st Session: June 28 - July 23 : $8,500
(Most Popular)
2nd Session: July 26 - August 20 : $8,500
(Most Popular)
1.5 Sessions: June 28 - August 7 : $12,400
1.5 Sessions: July 10 - August 20 : $12,400
Double Session (Full Summer): June 28 - August 20 : $15,250
Intro (Half Session)
June 28 - July 10
$5,100
Intro (Half Session)
July 10 - July 23
$5,100
Intro (Half Session)
July 26 - August 7
$5,100
Intro (Half Session)
August 7 - August 20
$5,100
Teen Programs
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Hidden Valley Adventures
Teen wilderness adventures across Maine and the surrounding area. For ages 14-16.
1st and 2nd Session
Full Session - $8,850
Half Session - $5,275
ONLY 2 SPOTS LEFT - 2ND SESSION 2ND HALF -
Hidden Valley Arts
Hidden Valley Arts is our camp’s advanced teen arts summer program for Creative Arts. For ages 14-16.
1st or 2nd Session
$8,850 -
Hidden Valley Performance
One week each specializing in Theater, Dancing, Music, Singing. For ages 14-16.
1st Session only
$8850 -
Hidden Valley AWACs
Awaiting Work As Counselors. Gain counseling experience and teaching skills and become respected and beloved "older siblings" to HVC younger campers. For ages 15-17. Candidates must be a former camper and complete an application and interview process.
1st and 2nd Session
$6,375PROGRAM FULL
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Hidden Valley Apprentices
An in-depth commitment in one of the camp’s major program areas. For ages 15-17. Candidates must have spent at least one summer at HVC and are encouraged to apply online.
1st or 2nd Session
$8,500
PROGRAM FULL - WAITLIST AVAILABLE
Payments
Initial registration is accompanied by a $2,500 deposit. 50% of balance is due January 20th; full payment due by March 20th.
Paper checks to HVC Office, 161 Hidden Valley Rd., Freedom, ME 04941
ACH (e-check): Payments accepted through your Camp Account
Credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Discover & American Express). Payments accepted through your Camp Account
International: SEPA payments available. Email us for details
Wire transfer: Domestic and international payments available. Email us for details
Tuition at Hidden Valley Camp is all-inclusive. There are very few optional additional charges. There are additional charges for some travel to/from camp and optional horse riding lessons.
Questions? Issues with payments? Please call or email us anytime.
Tuition Reduction Provisions
Sibling Discounts: 10% for a second child, 20% for a third child, etc.
Early registration through November 1st: Enroll early and receive a 10% discount.
Alumni Parents & Former HVC Staff: If you were here as a camper or counselor, your children receive 10% tuition reduction.
Public School Teacher / Fire Fighter / EMT / Police Officer: Your campers receive a 10% tuition reduction.
Hidden Valley Camp is dedicated to making camp accessible to children of all backgrounds. Applications for financial assistance are accepted on a rolling basis. While we hope to accommodate as many as possible, we unfortunately cannot offer scholarships to all that need it.
To apply, please fill out our Campership Application in each year your camper would like to attend. Proof of financial need may be required. To donate, please see our Campership page.
Scholarships - HVC Campership
Refunds and Tuition Insurance
Click here for info and for details about HVC's refund policies and optional tuition insurance.
Ready for Summer?
Complete your enrollment today and get your camper ready for an amazing summer experience.