Boys & Girls Club of East Aurora: Camp Ska-No-Ka-San

Camp Ska-No-Ka-San has been a highlight of summers in East Aurora since 1943.

Over the past 72 years, thousands of families have grown to love the 175 acres of Camp!

Last summer, 551 summer day campers (137 per day) attended Camp Ska-No-Ka-San.

The 175-acre camp has something for everyone! Camp favorites include: A newly built boat house (2015); 3-acre lake for swimming, boating, & fishing; Ropes Challenge Course; Archery; Arts & Crafts; Council Fire; Hiking; and much more!
Campers are from grades 2-9 and include youth living in East Aurora, Holland, Elma, Marilla, and Wales.
Camp is staffed by professionals from the Boys & Girls Clubs of East Aurora, Holland, and EMW.
Scholarships are available for disadvantaged youth (Make up 5% of total attendance).

Singing on the bus.... "You can't ride in my lil' red wagon"
Council fire games (remember Rump Bump, Tractor Pull, Screaming contest, Follow the Leader) - of course winners always got "Moose Meats"!
The long hike to Cabin 5
Archery - now campers can go on "the Hunt"
Belly Flops in the mud pit
Indian Dances, remember those loin clothes & the Devil, Bear, Eagle, and Skunk?!
Canoes, paddle boating, and swimming to the floating dock - not before you take the swim test
Hobo pies
2 words "LUCKY TREE"
Arts & Crafts - Lots of fun projects, always lots of Boondoggle
Ivy League.... what team were you?
Air band, a Girls 2-week favorite
Honor Camper Night
Camp Autumn - New! September & October mini-trips to Camp