Packing for Mother-Daughter Weekend, A Veterans Guide

From the moment my oldest daughter was born, I have eagerly counted down the days, waiting for her to be old enough to come to Camp Alleghany. Finally, when she turned five, I knew it was time to bring her to camp for Mother-Daughter Weekend!
Join Us at our Spring Virtual Open Houses!

Each year we host a couple of Virtual Open Houses in the the new year. These Zoom-based webinars give you the chance to learn about Alleghany, meet some of our staff, and ask questions in a live format.
Mother-Daughter Weekend Registration is OPEN!

Registration for Mother-Daughter Weekend, Summer 2024 is OPEN! Our Mother-Daughter Weekend (MDW) is an immersive, short camp experience tailored to offer a sneak peek into the Magic of Alleghany for young girls and their female mentors. Designed for those who may be a bit hesitant about the full camp leap, MDW is the perfect opportunity […]
New Campers, All Ages

Embarking on a summer camp journey can be a nerve-wracking experience for anyone, regardless of their ages. The fear of the unknown, the anxiety of fitting in, and the apprehension of stepping into an established community can be particularly daunting. At Camp Alleghany, however, we celebrate the diversity of our campers, and we welcome newcomers […]
Happy Holidays from Camp Alleghany!

It’s that special time of year when we all get together with family and friends to celebrate the holidays and Camp Alleghany is here to add cheer to the festivities! We are excited to share our digital holiday card with campers, parents, staff, and alumni! Our holiday card features last summer’s campers and counselors on […]
‘Ghany Girl Core Values: Honor, Loyalty and Friendship

Nestled among the picturesque mountains of Greenbrier County, Camp Alleghany has upheld our core values and created cherished memories for generations. Established with a vision to instill strong values in young women, we provide a nurturing environment where our campers learn the essence of honor, loyalty, and friendship. Honor At Camp Alleghany, honor is not […]
Celebrating Birthdays at Camp

Does your camper’s Birthday fall during the camp season? Are you worried her birthday just won’t be the same at camp as it is at home? Well, it won’t look exactly the same as previous birthdays… but that does not mean it won’t be filled with joy and fun! I have celebrated nearly 10 birthdays […]
Tips on Staying in Touch with Camp Friends During the School Year

Tips on How to Stay in Touch with Camp Friends During the School Year Summer camp is a magical time filled with adventure, new experiences, and lasting friendships. For many of us, these cherished friendships formed during the summer months become an essential part of our lives. However, once the school year starts and everyone […]
How we Foster Healthy Habits at Camp and How to Continue these Habits Post-Camp

Camps offers a unique opportunity for children to grow, learn, and have fun in a nurturing environment. Beyond the exciting adventures and memorable experiences, summer camp plays a crucial role in fostering healthy habits in children that can positively impact their lives long after the camp ends. Here at Alleghany, we focus on promoting healthy […]