ACA Camp Hill Days 2026

April 28-30, 2026 - Washington, DC Organizer: American Camp Association (ACA) Registration: Free (travel, local transportation and hotel accommodations are your responsibility)

ACA Camp Hill Days is the American Camp Association's annual advocacy event in Washington, DC. ACA Board of Directors, volunteer leaders and staff gather to educate elected officials on the important impact that camps have on communities across the country.

Location

• Main base: BOSE Public Affairs Group Offices, 20 F Street NW, Suite 800, Washington, DC 20001
• Hill visits: Capitol Hill

Schedule

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 - BOSE Public Affairs Group Offices, Washington, DC

• 10:30-11:30 - Emerging Camp Advocates (ECA) Coffee & Conversation
• 12:00-13:00 - Lunch
• 13:00-17:00 - Advocacy training (Rooms A & B)

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 - Capitol Hill

• 08:00-17:00 - Hill Visits (specific schedule TBD)
• 17:30-19:30 - Campfire on the Hill Reception (Rayburn House Office Building)

Thursday, April 30, 2026 - Capitol Hill

• 08:00-13:00 - Hill Visits

What to expect

• Advocacy training provided by ACA government relations experts
• Educate elected officials on the impact that camps have in every community
• Build relationships with other camp professionals from across the country
• Meet lawmakers and their staffers, plus a social with colleagues and officials

Registration & contact

• Registration: https://members.acacamps.org/Events/Meeting-Home-Page?meetingid=6840A26E-BBFB-F011-8406-6045BDD41B9D
• Questions: publicpolicy@ACAcamps.org
• ACA headquarters: 5000 State Road 67 North, Martinsville, IN 46151-7902 - 800-428-2267

Status

ACA Camp Hill Days is an annual event. The 2026 edition (April 28-30, 2026) has taken place; as of September 2026 the American Camp Association has not yet published dates for the 2027 edition, while the official event page and the ACA events calendar remain active.