Camp Wonderland (Suffolk Y JCC)
Camp Wonderland is the Suffolk Y JCC's own day camp for its youngest campers, preschoolers entering the 3s through children entering 3rd grade, on the JCC campus at 74 Hauppauge Road in Commack. The day runs 9:00 am to 4:00 pm with 3 or 5 day weekly enrollment, and the 2026 season runs June 29 to August 21 (closed July 3). Campers get Red Cross swim instruction in the JCC pools, sports, music, arts and crafts, special events and Oneg Shabbat celebrations, moving between outdoor spaces and air-conditioned rooms. Lunch and snacks are included daily and before and after care is available. The JCC does not offer busing for Camp Wonderland.
Preschool (entering 3s) through entering grade 3
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